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** They’re actually not on a date.
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* '''Exploited''': TheLeader sends Bob and Alice on a something that is explicitly a "mission" to a place with romantic atmosphere in the hopes that it will help resolve their UnresolvedSexualTension. If nothing happens, it was still just a "mission".

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* '''Exploited''': TheLeader sends Bob and Alice on a something that is explicitly a "mission" to a place with a romantic atmosphere in the hopes that it will help resolve their UnresolvedSexualTension. If nothing happens, it was still just a "mission".
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** Despite their instistence that they're not on a date, EveryoneCanSeeIt and so the pair are unoffically "taken".

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** Despite their instistence that they're not on a date, EveryoneCanSeeIt and so the pair are unoffically "taken". "taken."
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** They don't realize their in love.

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** They don't realize their they're in love.

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** [[SheCleansUpNicely Both Bob and Alice are dressed up]] and eating at a resturant that caters to couples. Yet both of them are wearing signs that say "not on a date".

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** [[SheCleansUpNicely Both Bob and Alice are dressed up]] and eating at a resturant restaurant that caters to couples. Yet both of them are wearing signs that say "not on a date".



* '''Parodied''': Bob and Alice are police partners on a steak out. When the suspect they're tailing finally arrives, they arrest him and he asks if they're on a date. Alice vigorously denies out it with a LuminescentBlush, Bob [[OpenMouthInsertFoot puts his foot in his mouth]] and the suspect says he will plead guility if they go on a real date. The result is Alice going {{Tsundere}}. "I-it's not like I want to d-date that idiot anything. It's for the sake of justice!"

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* '''Parodied''': Bob and Alice are police partners on a steak out. When the suspect they're tailing finally arrives, they arrest him and he asks if they're on a date. Alice vigorously denies out it with a LuminescentBlush, Bob [[OpenMouthInsertFoot puts his foot in his mouth]] and the suspect says he will plead guility guilty if they go on a real date. The result is Alice going {{Tsundere}}. "I-it's not like I want to d-date that idiot anything. It's for the sake of justice!"



* '''Exploited''': TheLeader sends Bob and Alice on a something that is explictly a "mission" to a place with romantic atmosphere in the hopes that it will help resolve their UnresolvedSexualTension. If nothing happens, it was still just a "mission".

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* '''Exploited''': TheLeader sends Bob and Alice on a something that is explictly explicitly a "mission" to a place with romantic atmosphere in the hopes that it will help resolve their UnresolvedSexualTension. If nothing happens, it was still just a "mission".



** Insisting that they're not a date means they're both available which means both have suitors they're not interested in and can only get rid of by acknowleding their not-a-relationship.

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** Insisting that they're not a date means they're both available which means both have suitors they're not interested in and can only get rid of by acknowleding acknowledging their not-a-relationship.



** Bob and Alice arrange an outing not thinking it's a date until the middle of it. They have a LoveEpiphany but CannotSpitItOut and the status of their outing remains ambigious.

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** Bob and Alice arrange an outing not thinking it's a date until the middle of it. They have a LoveEpiphany but CannotSpitItOut and the status of their outing remains ambigious.ambiguous.



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* '''Parodied''': Bob and Alice are police partners on a steak out. When the suspect they're tailing finally arrives, they arrest him and he asks if they're on a date. Alice vigorously denies out it with a LuminesentBlush, Bob [[OpenMouthInsertFoot puts his foot in his mouth]] and the suspect says he will plead guility if they go on a date. The result is Alice going {{Tsundere}}. "I-it's not like I want to d-date that idiot anything, but it's for the sake of justice!"

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* '''Parodied''': Bob and Alice are police partners on a steak out. When the suspect they're tailing finally arrives, they arrest him and he asks if they're on a date. Alice vigorously denies out it with a LuminesentBlush, LuminescentBlush, Bob [[OpenMouthInsertFoot puts his foot in his mouth]] and the suspect says he will plead guility if they go on a real date. The result is Alice going {{Tsundere}}. "I-it's not like I want to d-date that idiot anything, but it's anything. It's for the sake of justice!"



* '''Deconstructed''':
**Insisting that they're not a date means they're both available which means both have suitors they're not interested in and can only get rid of by acknowleding their not-a-relationship.
**Bob and Alice arrange an outing not thinking it's a date until the middle of it. They have a LoveEpiphany and it becomes a date.
* '''Reconstructed''':
**Despite their instistence that they're not on a date, EveryoneCanSeeIt and so the pair are unoffically "taken".
**Bob and Alice arrange an outing not thinking it's a date until the middle of it. They have a LoveEpiphany but CannotSpitItOut and the status of their outing remains ambigious.



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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice and Bob get really mad at everyone who calls their dinner a "date".

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice '''Exaggerated''':
**Alice
and Bob get really mad at everyone who calls their dinner a "date"."date".
**[[SheCleansUpNicely Both Bob and Alice are dressed up]] and eating at a resturant that caters to couples. Yet both of them are wearing signs that say "not on a date".



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* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

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* '''Subverted''': ???
They admit it was a date later.
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
They were trolling their friends.
* '''Parodied''': ???
Bob and Alice are police partners on a steak out. When the suspect they're tailing finally arrives, they arrest him and he asks if they're on a date. Alice vigorously denies out it with a LuminesentBlush, Bob [[OpenMouthInsertFoot puts his foot in his mouth]] and the suspect says he will plead guility if they go on a date. The result is Alice going {{Tsundere}}. "I-it's not like I want to d-date that idiot anything, but it's for the sake of justice!"
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???Alice and Bob change their minds several dates over the course of their "outing".



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* '''Enforced''': ???"The episode will be funnier if the pair don't realize they're on a date until midway through, and it can also build up to the LoveEpiphany."



* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': Everyone teases them. (e.g. "Hey, Bob, how was your ''date'' with Alice?")
* '''Defied''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''':
Everyone teases them. (e.g. "Hey, Bob, how was your ''date'' with Alice?")
* '''Exploited''': TheLeader sends Bob and Alice on a something that is explictly a "mission" to a place with romantic atmosphere in the hopes that it will help resolve their UnresolvedSexualTension. If nothing happens, it was still just a "mission".
* '''Defied''': ???To prevent confusion, Bob and Alice tell everyone that it's a date upfront.
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'''Basic Trope''': Two characters hang out together, are thought to be dating, and insist that they are not.
* '''Straight''': AliceAndBob have dinner together. Charlie sees them and asks, "Hey, are you dating?" Alice replies, "What? No! We're JustFriends."
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice and Bob get really mad at everyone who calls their dinner a "date".
* '''Downplayed''': Alice or Bob calmly denies that it's a date.
* '''Justified''':
** They don't realize their in love.
** They want to keep their love a secret from their friends.
* '''Inverted''': Alice and Bob are JustFriends, but insist that they are a dating couple.
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''':
** Alice and Bob do not hang out together.
** They are in love and not ashamed.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why did Alice and Bob deny that they were on a date? It's obvious that they were."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': Everyone teases them. (e.g. "Hey, Bob, how was your ''date'' with Alice?")
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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