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*** Extra bonus if they either die before or during the climax of the story, or are stated nonchalantly to have died after the main story has concluded itself.

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*** Extra bonus if they either die before or during the climax of the story, or are stated nonchalantly to have died after the main story has concluded itself.itself.
* There's an overweight female character who is one of the villains or at least a nuisance to the main characters.
** Take a few more shots if she is also TheFundamentalist who uses her warped religious views to justify her actions.
** Take a sip if she's not a villain, but is otherwise described as pathetic and pitiful.
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* A disabled child with {{magic}} powers.

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* A disabled child with {{magic}} magic powers.
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** Take another shot if said character is fat, and their weight is used as [[AcceptableHardLuckTargets extra reason to hate them]].

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** Take another shot if said character is fat, and their weight is used as [[AcceptableHardLuckTargets extra reason to hate them]].them.

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NOTE: This drinking game has been known to kill people. Website/TVTropes is not responsible for causes of death or any injuries occured or death caused by playing this drinking game. Please drink responsibly.



* An antagonist [[HateSink without any redeeming qualities]].
** Bonus points if they're [[KidsAreCruel childhood bullies]].

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* An antagonist [[HateSink without any any]] [[CompleteMonster redeeming qualities]].
** Bonus points if they're [[KidsAreCruel childhood bullies]].
qualities]].
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* An unexplained evil force [[GiantSpaceFleaFromNowhere without justification for its existence]].

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* An unexplained evil force [[GiantSpaceFleaFromNowhere [[DiabolusExNihilo without justification for its existence]].
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* An unexplained evil force without justification for its existence.

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* An unexplained evil force [[GiantSpaceFleaFromNowhere without justification for its existence.existence]].



** Bonus points if the seemingly normal small town hides horrible secrets.

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** Bonus points if the seemingly normal small town [[TownWithADarkSecret hides horrible secrets.secrets]].



* An antagonist without any redeeming qualities.
** Bonus points if they're childhood bullies.

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* An antagonist [[HateSink without any redeeming qualities.
qualities]].
** Bonus points if they're [[KidsAreCruel childhood bullies.bullies]].



** Bonus points if children are involved.

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** Bonus points if [[{{Squick}} children are involved.involved]].



* A major character is a writer/poet/storyteller.

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* A major character is a writer/poet/storyteller.[[MostWritersAreWriters writer/poet/storyteller]].



** Take another shot if said character is fat, and their weight is used as extra reason to hate them.
* A reference to a previous King work.
** Bonus points for a reference to multiple works.
** Extra bonus if the work tries to refer to as many of King's books as possible.

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** Take another shot if said character is fat, and their weight is used as [[AcceptableHardLuckTargets extra reason to hate them.
them]].
* A reference [[ContinuityNod reference]] to a previous King work.
** Bonus points for a reference to [[ContinuityCavalcade multiple works.
works]].
** Extra bonus if the work tries to refer to [[ContinuityPorn as many of King's books as possible.possible]].
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* An InternalMonologue which devolves into StreamOfConsciousness.

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* An InternalMonologue which devolves into StreamOfConsciousness.stream-of-consciousness.
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* [[CorruptChurch Evil religious people]] [[TheFundamentalist espousing morality]], ''especially'' when it comes to sex.

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* [[CorruptChurch Evil religious people]] [[TheFundamentalist espousing morality]], ''especially'' [[SexIsEvil when it comes to sex.sex]].
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** Bonus points for this evil force being extradimensional.

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** Bonus points for this evil force being extradimensional.[[EldritchAbomination extradimensional]].
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** Bonus points if a main character is TheOneWhoMadeItOut coming back to his/her hometown.
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* {{Flashback}}s. You can skip this if you're reading or watching {{Literature/It}}.

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* {{Flashback}}s. You can skip this if you're reading or watching {{Literature/It}}.
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* A major character who has some other form of disability, or some other long-term medical condition which comes up repeatedly, such as asthma or diabetes.

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* {{Flashback}}s. You can skip this if you're watching {{Literature/It}}.

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* {{Flashback}}s. You can skip this if you're reading or watching {{Literature/It}}.


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** Finish your drink if there are ''two'' main characters and ''both'' are writers.


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** Take another shot if said character is fat, and their weight is used as extra reason to hate them.


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* A particular word or phrase is repeated endlessly by the main character or characters.
** Take another shot if the word or phrase is utterly meaningless outside of its context within the story.
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* AbusiveParents.
** Bonus points if said parent is using their religious convictions to justify the abuse (see above).
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First seen with Harold Lauder in The Stand

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* A obnoxious nerdy character, usually wearing glasses, is an antagonist, villain, or other obstacle to endanger the main characters.

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* The story takes place in Maine.
** Bonus points if it takes place specifically in Derry or Castle Rock.


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** Bonus points if it takes place specifically in Derry or Castle Rock.

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