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* CatchPhrase: The Gingerbread Man taunts everyone with a specific line that is usually something like "Run, run, run as fast as you can. You can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man!".
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* CatchPhrase: The Gingerbread Man taunts everyone with a specific line that is usually something like "Run, run, run as fast as you can. You can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man!".Man!"
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* TalkingAnimals: The fox and the farm animals are not anthropomorphic, but they can all speak.
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* TalkingAnimals: TalkingAnimal: The fox and the farm animals are not anthropomorphic, but they can all speak.
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* AnthropomorphicFood: The Gingerbread Man himself.
* CunningLikeAFox: The fox is the only one who succeeds in eating the Gingerbread Man.
* CunningLikeAFox: The fox is the only one who succeeds in eating the Gingerbread Man.
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* AnthropomorphicFood: The Gingerbread Man himself.
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* TheBadGuyWins: Played with. The fox wins, because he eats the gingerbread man, but the rest of the antagonists lose, because they don't get to eat him.
* CatchPhrase: The Gingerbread Man taunts everyone with a specific line that is usually something like "Run, run, run as fast as you can. You can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man!".
* CunningLikeAFox: The fox is the only one who succeeds in eating the GingerbreadMan.Man because he tricked him into climbing onto his back.
* TheBadGuyWins: Played with. The fox wins, because he eats the gingerbread man, but the rest of the antagonists lose, because they don't get to eat him.
* CatchPhrase: The Gingerbread Man taunts everyone with a specific line that is usually something like "Run, run, run as fast as you can. You can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man!".
* CunningLikeAFox: The fox is the only one who succeeds in eating the Gingerbread
* FoulFox: The fox kills another sapient being for sustenance.
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* LetsMeetTheMeat: The title character is a sentient, ambient confection.
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* LetsMeetTheMeat: The title character is a sentient, ambient confection.confection, and all the other characters want to eat him.
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* SapientEatSapient: The Gingerbread Man has human-level intelligence, but that doesn't stop other humans and sapient animals from wanting to eat him.
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* TalkingAnimals: The fox and the farm animals are not anthropomorphic, but they can all speak.
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* WonderChild: Subverted. The Gingerbread Man who comes to life doesn't want to stay with his "parents," and it's implied that they would happily eat him.
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* WonderChild: Subverted. The Gingerbread Man who comes to life but doesn't want to stay with his "parents," and it's implied that they would happily eat him.
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* SwallowedWhole: The fox eats the Gingerbread Man in one bite.
* WonderChild: Subverted. The Gingerbread Man who comes to life doesn't want to stay with his 'parents,' and it's implied that they would happily eat him.
* WonderChild: Subverted. The Gingerbread Man who comes to life doesn't want to stay with his 'parents,' and it's implied that they would happily eat him.
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* SwallowedWhole: The In some versions, the fox eats the Gingerbread Man in one bite.
bite; in other versions, a few bites.
* WonderChild: Subverted. The Gingerbread Man who comes to life doesn't want to stay with his'parents,' "parents," and it's implied that they would happily eat him.
* WonderChild: Subverted. The Gingerbread Man who comes to life doesn't want to stay with his
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* TheHeroDies: The story ends with the Gingerbread Man getting eaten.
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In some countries, the Gingerbread Man is often replaced by a rolling pancake, or some other local delicacy...
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In some countries, various versions, the Gingerbread Man is often replaced by a rolling pancake, pancake or some other local delicacy...
another regional delicacy.
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* CunningLikeAFox: The fox is the only one who succeeds in eating the Gingerbread Man.
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* SwallowedWhole: The fox noms the Gingerbread Man in one bite! Om nom nom.
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* SwallowedWhole: The fox noms eats the Gingerbread Man in one bite! Om nom nom.bite.
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* SuperSpeed: Implied. The Gingerbread Man is at least fast enough to easily outrun grown humans.
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* SuperSpeed: Implied. The Gingerbread Man is at least fast enough to easily outrun grown humans.humans!
* SwallowedWhole: The fox noms the Gingerbread Man in one bite! Om nom nom.
* SwallowedWhole: The fox noms the Gingerbread Man in one bite! Om nom nom.
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The story and character make several appearances in popular culture such as ''{{Shrek}}'' and its sequels, the novella ''The Gingerbread Girl'' by Creator/StephenKing, ''Series/GoodEats'', or Skepta's 2009 Album ''Microphone Champion'' with the track "The Gingerbread man". He's also recast as a mass murdering villain in Creator/JasperFforde's ''[[Literature/NurseryCrime The Fourth Bear]]''.
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The story and character make several appearances in popular culture such as ''{{Shrek}}'' ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}'' and its sequels, the novella ''The Gingerbread Girl'' by Creator/StephenKing, ''Series/GoodEats'', or Skepta's 2009 Album ''Microphone Champion'' with the track "The Gingerbread man". He's also recast as a mass murdering villain in Creator/JasperFforde's ''[[Literature/NurseryCrime The Fourth Bear]]''.
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* SuperSpeed: Implied. The Gingerbread Man is at least fast enough to easily outrun grown men.
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* SuperSpeed: Implied. The Gingerbread Man is at least fast enough to easily outrun grown men.humans.
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The story and character make several appearances in popular culture such as ''{{Shrek}}'' and its sequels, the novella ''The Gingerbread Girl'' by Creator/StephenKing, ''Series/GoodEats'', or Skepta's 2009 Album ''Microphone Champion'' with the track "The Gingerbread man". He's also recast as a mass murdering villain in Creator/JasperFforde's ''[[NurseryCrime The Fourth Bear]]''.
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The story and character make several appearances in popular culture such as ''{{Shrek}}'' and its sequels, the novella ''The Gingerbread Girl'' by Creator/StephenKing, ''Series/GoodEats'', or Skepta's 2009 Album ''Microphone Champion'' with the track "The Gingerbread man". He's also recast as a mass murdering villain in Creator/JasperFforde's ''[[NurseryCrime ''[[Literature/NurseryCrime The Fourth Bear]]''.
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The story and character make several appearances in popular culture such as ''{{Shrek}}'' and its sequels, the novella ''The Gingerbread Girl'' by Creator/StephenKing, ''Series/GoodEats'', or Skepta's 2009 Album ''Microphone Champion'' with the track "The Gingerbread man". He's also recast as a mass murdering villain in JasperFforde's Creator/JasperFforde's ''[[NurseryCrime The Fourth Bear]]''.
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The story and character make several appearances in popular culture such as ''{{Shrek}}'' and its sequels, the novella ''The Gingerbread Girl'' by Creator/StephenKing, ''GoodEats'', or Skepta's 2009 Album ''Microphone Champion'' with the track "The Gingerbread man". He's also recast as a mass murdering villain in JasperFforde's ''[[NurseryCrime The Fourth Bear]]''.
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The story and character make several appearances in popular culture such as ''{{Shrek}}'' and its sequels, the novella ''The Gingerbread Girl'' by Creator/StephenKing, ''GoodEats'', ''Series/GoodEats'', or Skepta's 2009 Album ''Microphone Champion'' with the track "The Gingerbread man". He's also recast as a mass murdering villain in JasperFforde's ''[[NurseryCrime The Fourth Bear]]''.Bear]]''.
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The story and character make several appearances in popular culture such as ''{{Shrek}}'' and its sequels, the novella ''The Gingerbread Girl'' by Creator/StephenKing, ''GoodEats'', or Skepta's 2009 Album ''Microphone Champion'' with the track "The Gingerbread man". He's also recast as a mass murdering villain in JasperFforde's ''[[NurseryCrime The Fourth Bear]]''.
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[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/gingerbread/index.html "The Gingerbread Man"]] (or "Gingerbread Boy") is the anthropomorphic protagonist of the {{fairy tale}} of the same name. The Gingerbread Boy makes his first print appearance in the May 1875 issue of St. Nicholas Magazine.
In the original tale, a childless old woman bakes a gingerbread boy who runs away upon creation. The woman and her husband give chase but fail to catch him. The gingerbread boy then outruns several farm workers and farm animals while taunting them with the phrase:
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[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/gingerbread/index.html "The Gingerbread Man"]] (or "Gingerbread Boy") is the anthropomorphic protagonist of the {{fairy tale}} FairyTale of the same name. The Gingerbread Boy makes his first print appearance in the May 1875 issue of St. Nicholas Magazine.
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The tale ends when a crafty fox tricks the Gingerbread Boy and eats him.
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[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/gingerbread/index.html "The Gingerbread Man" Man"]] (or "Gingerbread Boy") is the anthropomorphic protagonist of the {{fairy tale}} of the same name. The Gingerbread Boy makes his first print appearance in the May 1875 issue of St. Nicholas Magazine.
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"The Gingerbread Man" (or "Gingerbread Boy") is the anthropomorphic protagonist of the {{fairy tale}} of the same name. The Gingerbread Boy makes his first print appearance in the May 1875 issue of St. Nicholas Magazine.
In the original tale, a childless old woman bakes a gingerbread boy who runs away upon creation. The woman and her husband give chase but fail to catch him. The gingerbread boy then outruns several farm workers and farm animals while taunting them with the phrase:
-->''I've run away from a little old woman,''
-->''A little old man,''
-->''And I can run away from you, I can!''
The tale ends when a crafty fox tricks the Gingerbread Boy and eats him.
The story and character make several appearances in popular culture such as ''{{Shrek}}'' and its sequels, the novella ''The Gingerbread Girl'' by StephenKing, or Skepta's 2009 Album ''Microphone Champion'' with the track "The Gingerbread man". He's also recast as a mass murdering villain in JasperFforde's ''[[NurseryCrime The Fourth Bear]]''.
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* AnimateInanimateObject
* CunningLikeAFox
* FragileSpeedster: The little cookie can outrun grown humans, but is eventually killed with a single bite from a fox.
* ITasteDelicious
* LawOfInverseFertility: In some versions, the old woman deliberately created the Gingerbread Man because she couldn't have real children. Which probably makes her the fairy-tale equivalent of a [[MotherlyScientist Motherly]] MadScientist...
* LetsMeetTheMeat
* SuperSpeed
* WonderChild
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"The Gingerbread Man" (or "Gingerbread Boy") is the anthropomorphic protagonist of the {{fairy tale}} of the same name. The Gingerbread Boy makes his first print appearance in the May 1875 issue of St. Nicholas Magazine.
In the original tale, a childless old woman bakes a gingerbread boy who runs away upon creation. The woman and her husband give chase but fail to catch him. The gingerbread boy then outruns several farm workers and farm animals while taunting them with the phrase:
-->''I've run away from a little old woman,''
-->''A little old man,''
-->''And I can run away from you, I can!''
The tale ends when a crafty fox tricks the Gingerbread Boy and eats him.
The story and character make several appearances in popular culture such as ''{{Shrek}}'' and its sequels, the novella ''The Gingerbread Girl'' by StephenKing, or Skepta's 2009 Album ''Microphone Champion'' with the track "The Gingerbread man". He's also recast as a mass murdering villain in JasperFforde's ''[[NurseryCrime The Fourth Bear]]''.
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!!This story provides examples of:
* AnimateInanimateObject
* CunningLikeAFox
* FragileSpeedster: The little cookie can outrun grown humans, but is eventually killed with a single bite from a fox.
* ITasteDelicious
* LawOfInverseFertility: In some versions, the old woman deliberately created the Gingerbread Man because she couldn't have real children. Which probably makes her the fairy-tale equivalent of a [[MotherlyScientist Motherly]] MadScientist...
* LetsMeetTheMeat
* SuperSpeed
* WonderChild
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