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* SadisticChoice: After all his other attempts to insure Harry's survival in the Fourth Task fail, Snape tutors Cedric so Cedric would die instead of Harry. Snape acknowledges what he did was horrible, but otherwise they're doomed



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* DrivenToSuicide: Harry throws himself off the Astronomy tower



** DiedInYourArmsTonight:
** DrivenToSuicide: Harry throws himself off the Astronomy tower
** PlotAllergy: Harry died twice due to an incense Trelawney bought
** SlashedThroat: Harry's first death was due to Quirellmort slashing his throat after the former spotted him drinking unicorn's blood
** UndignifiedDeath: Many, many of Harry's deaths.
** WhenTreesAttack: How Harry dies the second time, the Whomping Willow caves it the roof of the Ford Anglia killing both Ron and Harry.



* PlotAllergy: Harry died twice due to an incense Trelawney bought

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* PlotAllergy: Harry died twice due to an incense Trelawney bought



* SlashedThroat: Harry's first death was due to Quirellmort slashing his throat after the former spotted him drinking unicorn's blood

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* SlashedThroat: Harry's first death was due to Quirellmort slashing his throat after the former spotted him drinking unicorn's blood



* UndignifiedDeath: Many, many of Harry's deaths.

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* UndignifiedDeath: Many, many of Harry's deaths.



* WhenTreesAttack: How Harry dies the second time, the Whomping Willow caves it the roof of the Ford Anglia killing both Ron and Harry.

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* WhenTreesAttack: How Harry dies the second time, the Whomping Willow caves it the roof of the Ford Anglia killing both Ron and Harry.
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* AllAnimalsAreDomesticated

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* AccidentalMurder: Ron killed Harry several times with his broken wand, first by exploding his lungs.



* DrivenToSuicide

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* DrivenToSuicideDrivenToSuicide: Harry throws himself off the Astronomy tower



* DullEyesOfUnhappiness

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* DullEyesOfUnhappinessDullEyesOfUnhappiness:



* EvilIsNotAToy

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* EvilIsNotAToyEvilIsNotAToy: Snape is horrified that Draco would use an Unforgivable as a joke.



* IJustWantToBeFree

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* IJustWantToBeFreeIJustWantToBeFree: The Ford Anglia



** AccidentalMurder: Ron killed Harry several times with his broken wand, first by exploding his lungs.



* PlotAllergy: Harry died twice due to an incense Trelawney bought



* RetroactivePreparation



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* SuspiciouslyAproposMusicSuspiciouslyAproposMusic: How the now sentinent Ford Anglia communicates.

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* BloodMagic: Through Harry's blood, Snape can track Harry

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* BloodMagic: Through Harry's blood, Snape can track HarryHarry. It is also very Dark magic
-->[=McGonagal=]: I don’t suppose you’d care to explain to me how you came by Mr Potter’s blood?



* BrainwashingForTheGreaterGood

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* BrainwashingForTheGreaterGoodBrainwashingForTheGreaterGood: Played with



-->McGonagall: I don’t suppose you’d care to explain to me how you came by Mr Potter’s blood?

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-->McGonagall: --> [=McGonagal=]: I don’t suppose you’d care to explain to me how you came by Mr Potter’s blood?



* DoubleStandardRapeMaleOnMale

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* DoubleStandardRapeMaleOnMaleDoubleStandardRapeMaleOnMale: In fourth year, Draco cast the Imperius curse on Harry and ordered him to give him oral sex as a joke. Draco is terrified when Harry complies and accidently kills him to get away. Snape is horrified at Draco.

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* BloodMagic: Through Harry's blood, Snape can track Harry



* CerebusSyndrome

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* CerebusSyndromeCerebusSyndrome: Over time the fic becomes a less funny and more dramatic



* CrazyPrepared:
-->McGonagall: I don’t suppose you’d care to explain to me how you came by Mr Potter’s blood?



* DeathIsCheap: With the time-turn

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* DeathIsCheap: With the time-turntime-turner, Snape enforces this trope for Harry



* DespairEventHorizon
* DiabolusExMachina

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* DespairEventHorizon
DespairEventHorizon: Harry hit this in the summer after the Triwizard tournament, without Snape's interference, the trauma over Cedric's death, the defamation of his reputation by the Ministry, his torture under Umbridge and [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking missing Quiddich tryouts]] become too much for Harry and he takes his own life.
* DiabolusExMachinaDiabolusExMachina: The universe literally wants Harry dead.



* ItsProbablyNothing: When Snape tries to go forth with Madam Hooch with his suspicions that the balls were sabotages, [[FailedASpotCheck she says nothing can get pass her wards]]



* InfantImmortality

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* InfantImmortalityInfantImmortality: Defied, as Harry dies numerous times starting when he was eleven.

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* AccidentalMurder: Ron killed Harry several times with his broken wand.
* AcquiredPoisonImmunity: Snape basically mind-rapes with a Dark spell to make Harry immune

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* AccidentalMurder: Ron killed Harry several times with his broken wand.wand, first by exploding his lungs.
* AcquiredPoisonImmunity: Snape basically mind-rapes with a Dark spell to make Harry immuneimmune to Imperius curse



* ArmorPiercingQuestion

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* ArmorPiercingQuestionArmorPiercingQuestion:
-->Snape: Three hours from now the Dark Lord will kill Harry Potter and rise again! Is that a future you wish to protect?
-->Firenze: Mars is unusually bright tonight. It is written.
-->Snape: You don’t believe that. You never have and you never will. You’re not like the rest of your kind, or you would never have assisted me last year. Mark my words, now: I will keep this from happening, with or without your help



* BeenThereShapedHistory: Harry's absurd luck throughout the backs is actually Snape manipulating events behind the scenes so Harry would live.
* BeingTorturedMakesYouEvil: After Harry nearly kills Draco with Sectumsempra, Snape fears that Harry is slowly turning Dark due to Severus mind-raping with legitimacy.

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: Harry's absurd luck throughout the backs is actually Snape manipulating events behind the scenes so Harry would live.
live. The first being when Severus convinces Firenze to perform his BigDamnHeroes.
* BeingTorturedMakesYouEvil: After Harry nearly kills Draco with Sectumsempra, Snape fears that Harry is slowly turning Dark due to Severus mind-raping with legitimacy.Legilimency.



* BodyguardCrush

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* BodyguardCrushBodyguardCrush: Snape ends slowing falling in love with Harry after fifth year



* CassandraTruth
* CelibateHero

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* CassandraTruth
CassandraTruth: Snape tries to convince the faculty to replace Ron's wand as he tells it is dangerous and likely to get others killed. They don't believe him or think he's over-exaggerating. Or when he tries to find out who sabotage the bludger, he gets accused of being the saboteur.
* CelibateHeroCelibateHero: Enforced by Severus himself, he gives himself the Lust-Dampening Potion to mute his libido.



* DownerBeginning

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* DownerBeginningDownerBeginning: "The first time Harry Potter died, he was eleven years old."



* IneptMage: Ron's status as one becomes lethal as his casting through his broken wand kills Harry multiple times



* OnlyOneMeAllowedRightNow: When Snape time-travels, he exists independently of the other Snape until the loop closes with both Snapes merging into one Snape.



* OurTimeTravelIsDifferent
* OutWithABang: A nonsexual variant in which Harry trips on his shoelaces and

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* OurTimeTravelIsDifferent
OurTimeTravelIsDifferent: Since the Time-Turner is out of commission it allows for more flexibility and actually allows for timeline changes as opposed to causing a StableTimeLoop.
* OutWithABang: A nonsexual variant in which Harry trips on his shoelaces and fall down the stairs after kissing Ginny



* RippleEffectProofMemory

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* RippleEffectProofMemoryRippleEffectProofMemory: While Firenze doesn't have this, due to his gifts he can tell right away Snape is from the future.



* SentientVehicle

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* SentientVehicleSentientVehicle: Snape turns the Weasley Ford Anglia into this so it would back away from the Whomping Willow on time to spare Ron and Harry. It was angry after Snape dumped it into the lake afterwards, but forgave him when Snape promised it to take it to the Arctic tundra in exchange for saving Ron and Harry from the Acromantulas



* ScrewDestiny

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* ScrewDestinyScrewDestiny:



* StableTimeLoop

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* StableTimeLoopStableTimeLoop: DiscussedTrope, what Snape feared what would happen at first, but other the time-turner does let him change time.



* SuppressedRage

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* SuppressedRageSuppressedRage:



* TemptingFate: Snape thought after Harry survives his confrontation with Quirrelmort without his assistance that he was done and he wasn't going to be needed again.



* UndignifiedDeath

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* UndignifiedDeathUndignifiedDeath: Many, many of Harry's deaths.



* WeakWilled

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* WeakWilledWhamLine
* WeakWilled: Before Snape's intervention, it is actually extremely easy for Harry to fall under the control of the Imperius



* WhenTreesAttack: How Harry dies the second time, the Whomping Willow caves it the roof of the Ford Anglia killing both Ron and Harry.



* YouCantFightFate

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* YouCantFightFateYouCantFightFate: The entire fic is about Snape trying to prevent Harry's fated death and the universe's attempts to correct it.

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* AcquiredPoisonImmunity: Snape goes immune to the Lust-Dampening Potion
* ActionSurvivor

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* AcquiredPoisonImmunity: Snape basically mind-rapes with a Dark spell to make Harry immune
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Snape goes immune to the Lust-Dampening Potion
* ActionSurvivorActionSurvivor: Both Snape and Harry



* BalancingDeathsBooks
* BatheHerAndBringHerToMe
* BeenThereShapedHistory
* BeingTorturedMakesYouEvil

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* BalancingDeathsBooks
BalancingDeathsBooks: Because Snape prevented Harry's death in the Forbidden Forest, the universe tries to correct itself by killing Harry in many [[UndignifiedDeath undignified deaths]] that Snape undoes each time with the Time-Turner. Firenze warned Snape that this would happen before he saved Harry the first time.
* BatheHerAndBringHerToMe
BatheHerAndBringHerToMe: Snape asks Voldemort to give him Draco after he kills Dumbledore to spare Draco getting killed for his failure. He regrets when he finds a terrified Draco in his bed and he earns the ire of the Malfoys.
* BeenThereShapedHistory
BeenThereShapedHistory: Harry's absurd luck throughout the backs is actually Snape manipulating events behind the scenes so Harry would live.
* BeingTorturedMakesYouEvilBeingTorturedMakesYouEvil: After Harry nearly kills Draco with Sectumsempra, Snape fears that Harry is slowly turning Dark due to Severus mind-raping with legitimacy.



* CureYourGays

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* CureYourGaysCrackFic: The story's basis was a crack fic, only CerebusSyndrome when the author decided to expand the concept
* CureYourGays: Snape oblivates Harry after Harry kisses him and confesses his love for him. He makes Harry forget that he came out to Snape and rewrites his mind for the latter to become attracted to girls.



* DeathIsCheap

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* DeathIsCheapDarkestHour: After Harry dies for the first time while everyone is mourning or traumatized or his death, [[JerkassHasAPoint Snape points out]] that this means Voldemort's back and now they're screwed because the only person that can stop him is dead.
* DeathByFallingOver: Harry dies several times because of this: the first time was because the stairs moved right before he reached the stop step. The second time was when he trips over his shoelaces after kissing Ginny
* DeathIsCheap: With the time-turn



* TheHeroDies



* LaserGuidedAmnesia



* LaserGuidedTykebomb: Snape started out viewing Harry as this when he's not being a trouble-maker and doesn't forget to remind Dumbledore of this.



* OurHeroIsDead



* OutWithABang

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* OutWithABangOutWithABang: A nonsexual variant in which Harry trips on his shoelaces and



* PlotArmor

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* PlotArmorPlotArmor: Played with, to Snape's annoyance the only time Harry is the ''least'' likely to die is when he's fighting Voldemort



* SadisticChoice

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* SadisticChoiceSadisticChoice: After all his other attempts to insure Harry's survival in the Fourth Task fail, Snape tutors Cedric so Cedric would die instead of Harry. Snape acknowledges what he did was horrible, but otherwise they're doomed
* SaveScumming

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* AcquiredPoisonImmunity

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* AcquiredPoisonImmunityAcquiredPoisonImmunity: Snape goes immune to the Lust-Dampening Potion


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* SadisticChoice
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* OurHeroIsDead
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* AccidentalMurder

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* AccidentalMurderAccidentalMurder: Ron killed Harry several times with his broken wand.



* AdultsAreUseless

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* AdultsAreUselessAdultsAreUseless: Played with, as Snape is the only thing ensuring that Harry survives into adulthood and basically cleans up Harry's mistakes. It's played straight for the rest of the faculty because neither Snape nor Harry would willingly involve them.
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* SlashedThroat: Harry's first death was due to Quirellmort slashing his throat after the former spotted him drinking unicorn's blood
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* LaserGuidedKarma


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* MiseryBuildsCharacter
* MiseryPoker
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* SentientVehicle


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* SuspiciouslyAproposMusic
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* LiteralGenie
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* CooldownHug


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* DiabolusExMachina


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* DownerBeginning


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* DullEyesOfUnhappiness


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* HugAndComment


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* IJustWantToBeFree


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* MoralityPet


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* SuppressedRage


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* YouAreNotAlone
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* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness

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* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulnessYouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness
* YouShallNotPass
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* SilentScrapegoat

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* SilentScrapegoatSilentScapegoat

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* CerebusSyndrome



* DoubleStandardRapeMaleOnMale



* DueToTheDead
* EarnYourHappyEnding



* HotForTeacher


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* UndignifiedDeath
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* CelibateHero

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* EveryoneHasStandards



* TheFourLoves



* HoistByHisOwnPetard



* PoisonousFriend



* UnscrupulousHero



* YouCantFightFate

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* YouCantFightFateYouCantFightFate
* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness
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* OnlyMostDead

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* OnlyMostDeadOnlyMostlyDead



* TheScrapegoat

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* TheScrapegoatSilentScrapegoat
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* BeenThereShapedHistory


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* JustFriends


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* LetsWaitAwhile


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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone


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* SecondLove


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* UnrequitedLoveSwitcheroo


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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre
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* LoveHurts

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* AdultFear



* AnxietyDreams
* ArmorPiercingQuestion



* IHatePastMe



* OurTimeTravelIsDifferent
* OutWithABang



* ScyllaAndCharybdis



* TheStationsOfCanon

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* TheStationsOfCanonStepfordSnarker


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* SympathyForTheHero


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* TraumaCongaLine
* WasTooHardOnHim
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* BathHerAndBringHerToMe

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* BathHerAndBringHerToMeBatheHerAndBringHerToMe
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* AdultsAreUseless
* AllLoveIsUnrequited


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* BathHerAndBringHerToMe
* BeingTorturedMakesYouEvil


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* BrokenPedestal
* CallingTheOldManOut


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* ChildrenAreInnocent


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* DarkerAndEdgier


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* DefrostingIceQueen
* DevotedToYou


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* EatingTheEyeCandy
* EvilIsNotAToy


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* HotForTeacher


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* InfantImmortality


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* LikeFatherLikeSon


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* MindRape


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* NotSoDifferent
* NotSoStoic
* OffscreenMomentOfAwesome
* OhCrap
* OnlySaneEmployee


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* PlotArmor
* ProphecyTwist
* ProperlyParanoid
* RealityEnsues


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* SecretDiary


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* ThereAreNoTherapists
* WeakWilled
* WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue

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Found [[http://snape-potter.dreamwidth.org/312641.html here]] and [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/670548 here]]



* AccidentalMurder



* DeathIsCheap



* IntergenerationalFriendship

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* IntergenerationalFriendshipIntergenerationalFriendship
* InterruptedIntimacy


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* KickTheDog


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* SuicideIsPainless


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* TalkingDownTheSuicidal

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* BlessedWithSuck



* BrainwashingForTheGreaterGood
* CassandraTruth



* ComingOutStory



* {{Gayngst}}
* GenreSavvy
* GoneHorriblyRight



* GroundhogDaySue



* HeroicBSOD
* HeroWithBadPublicity
* HomoeroticDream
* IDidWhatIHadToDo



* TheManyDeathsOfYou



* NeverTheSelvesShallMeet



* RippleEffectProofMemory
* ScrewDestiny
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere
* ScrewYourself
* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong



* StationsOfCanon

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* StationsOfCanonStableTimeLoop
* TheStationsOfCanon
* StupidSexyFlanders
* ThatDidntHappen
* YouCantFightFate
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Harry’s always been known as The Boy Who Lived. Only Severus knows that this is a lie. After Harry Potter dies in his first year during his detention in the Forbidden Forest, Severus Snape is given the time-turner to prevent his death. But messing with time and death has its price and the universe seeks to correct it. In the meanwhile Snape has deal with Harry's adventures and somehow keep him alive.
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* AcquiredPoisonImmunity
* ActionSurvivor
* BalancingDeathsBooks
* BlackComedy
* BodyguardCrush
* CharacterDevelopment
* ClusterFBomb
* CureYourGays
* DarkHumor
* DespairEventHorizon
* DrivenToSuicide
* GambitPileup
* GoodIsNotNice
* TheGreatestStoryNeverTold
* GroundhogDaySue
* HarmfulToMinors
* IntergenerationalFriendship
* InterruptedSuicide
* LockedOutOfTheLoop
* MayDecemberRomance
* MistakenForPedophile
* PeggySue
* SlashFic
* StationsOfCanon

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