SeptimusHeap
MOD
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Mar 6th 2014 at 12:25:20 PM
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Technically speaking, you are not supposed to "correct" a trope name to make it "work" in a specific context.
"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled." - Richard Feynman
Charsi
Since: Aug, 2011
Mar 6th 2014 at 6:14:15 PM
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I mean when you have to [[link]] it instead of just Writing It, I don't know the term.
SeptimusHeap
MOD
(Edited uphill both ways)
Mar 6th 2014 at 10:00:14 PM
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When you [[link]] it, the underlying text doesn't matter anyhow.
"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled." - Richard Feynman
Charsi
Since: Aug, 2011
Apr 13th 2014 at 12:49:43 AM
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I mean it can be inconvenient to go through some [ [Rich in Dollars, Poor in Sense Rich In Francs Poor In Sense] ], [ [Rich in Dollars, Poor in Sense Rich In Pounds Poor In Sense] ] [ [Rich in Dollars, Poor in Sense Rich In Silver Coins Poor In Sense] ]...
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optimusjamie
Since: Jun, 2010
How about renaming it Rich in money, poor in sense, so it doesn't need to be corrected when adding this trope to a work set in areas with other currencies?
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