Yeah I'd say this is a case of the caption doing all the work
Agreed.
Motion to pull
Doesn't adequately demonstrate the trope.
edited 15th Oct '11 6:51:54 AM by Willbyr
Yeah, I can only see the "money" part... And not event that clearly. Seconded.
"We are not a stuffy encyclopedic wiki. We're a buttload more informal".Thirded.
The picture would work were the caption actually in the picture, in a dialogue balloon.
Being in a Japanese-produced work is not enough of a difference to warrant its own trope.Suggestion
I think it works pretty well without a caption, although one wouldn't hurt.
Reaction Image RepositoryNice example, but the art style looks really messy even if it's not...
Yeah the scans are crap quality...I tried my best to clean it up in Photoshop
That says more "I can buy stuff on a whim" more than "I can get away with anything".
I'm on the internet. My arguments are invalid.I think that it's fairly obvious that he's carjacking the guy, but yeah, the art quality is pretty bad.
Reaction Image RepositoryWell carjacking but compensating the guy isn't quite this trope. It would be more bribing an officer seeing the carjack.
I'm on the internet. My arguments are invalid.Note the existence of Every Man Has His Price.
Rhymes with "Protracted."Hmm, good idea. I'll make a thread to get some more input.
Clock is set. Thoughts on the suggestion in post #7?
edited 10th Jan '12 3:42:32 AM by Willbyr
Clock's up; locking for inactivity/lack of consensus. No further action is to be taken on this thread.
At least we could pair it with a panel of someone talking about what this character is bribing her way out of.
I'm on the internet. My arguments are invalid.