Best Friends-in-Law
In fiction (not to mention Real Life), it's not uncommon for friends to be as close as family. (After all, Friends Are Chosen, Family Aren't.) For the most part, such relationships go unformalised. You might wish you could make a friend an official relative, but your options are limited. Adoption is difficult, especially when both people involved are adults. And marrying your friend probably isn't an option if you
Every Pizza Is Pepperoni
Think about pizza. What kind of toppings would you put on it? Pepperoni? Only the most popular choice! And in fiction, apparently the only choice you have.
You may have noticed that, especially in cartoons and video games, whenever there is pizza, unless its toppings are specifically called out (and sometimes even if they are) it will always be a pizza with red spots on it, maybe with the occasional mushrooms or green veggies. It seems as if the general image of pepperoni on pizza is so entrenched in our expectations that generic background pizza always looks like pepperoni pizza.
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