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Renamed to Clone Angst, cutting non-examples, ZCEs, and no-context potholes.





* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: The original criteria of "de-powered, raped, or cut up and stuck in the refrigerator" {{invert|ed trope}} this, especially as de-powerings rarely are more than merely temporary and can serve to demonstrate that the de-powered character [[BadassNormal is good enough to succeed even without superpowers]], as classically demonstrated by Storm of the X-Men. Some of the site's [[http://lby3.com/wir/women.html character list]] entries take this further by including things like "ceded name to a male superhero", "developed benign breast tumor", "[[CloningBlues revealed to be]] [[ClonesArePeopleToo a clone]], reverted to a more primal Atlantean form", and "needs major therapy" (what superhero doesn't?).

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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: The original criteria of "de-powered, raped, or cut up and stuck in the refrigerator" {{invert|ed trope}} this, especially as de-powerings rarely are more than merely temporary and can serve to demonstrate that the de-powered character [[BadassNormal is good enough to succeed even without superpowers]], as classically demonstrated by Storm of the X-Men. Some of the site's [[http://lby3.com/wir/women.html character list]] entries take this further by including things like "ceded name to a male superhero", "developed benign breast tumor", "[[CloningBlues revealed "revealed to be]] [[ClonesArePeopleToo be a clone]], clone, reverted to a more primal Atlantean form", and "needs major therapy" (what superhero doesn't?).

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