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BigJimbo Since: Dec, 2017
#1: Mar 28th 2021 at 2:36:58 AM

I've noticed that people are misusing this trope for comedic examples only when it's also possible for dramatic examples to exist. Therefore, I started wondering whether the name of the trope is to blame, as it seems to imply comedy only.

SeptimusHeap from Switzerland (Edited uphill both ways) Relationship Status: Mu
#2: Mar 28th 2021 at 3:39:35 AM

Sorry, but we need more than "I see this misused" to justify a thread.

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