32_Footsteps
Think of the mooks!
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#27: Sep 6th 2011 at 9:45:27 AM
@25 True... this is leading to my upcoming, hopefully blockbuster essay, "Adverbs and You: How to use adverbs on TV Tropes without causing cleanup efforts."
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I thought the averted-hard wording was for tropes whose absence makes a work darker or edgier than it might otherwise be; such as the idea that Never Say "Die" is averted hard by The Lion King, etc...
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