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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', "They Saved Lisa's Brain"

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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', "They {{Recap/The Simpsons S10 E22 They Saved Lisa's Brain"
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* ArousedByIdiocy: Being smart is considered an unattractive trait.
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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''

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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''
''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', "They Saved Lisa's Brain"
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* TVGenius: He is a smart character, but portrayed in a stereotypical way how a stupid character imagines one to be (with huge arrogance, boring hobbies, over-complicated language, no social skills etc.), not how they really are.

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* TVGenius: He is a smart character, but portrayed in a stereotypical way how a stupid character imagines one to be (with huge arrogance, boring hobbies, over-complicated language, no {{no social skills etc.), skills}}, and so on), not how they really are.
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* DiagnosisKnowingTooMuch: You're mentally sick, your "ravings" are getting to be "too much", and we must medicate you and close you off from society for your own "safety", even though you are absolutely correct.
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* HatesReading: Someone who dislikes reading.
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* BrainsVersusBrawn: If brains is portrayed as inferior to brawn.
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* KindheartedSimpleton: An character that is lacking in intellect or common sense, but their acts of kindness bring the best in them. This is generally used to idolize stupidity in charming ways.

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* KindheartedSimpleton: An character that is lacking in intellect or common sense, but their acts of kindness and goodness of their heart bring the best in them. This is generally used to idolize any form of stupidity in charming ways.ways when the characters are honest about their feelings without concealment.
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* BlindObedience: People are encouraged to follow their superiors' orders without question.
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* KindheartedSimpleton: An character that is lacking in intellect or common-sense, but their acts of kindness bring the best in them. This is generally used to idolize stupidity.

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* KindheartedSimpleton: An character that is lacking in intellect or common-sense, common sense, but their acts of kindness bring the best in them. This is generally used to idolize stupidity.stupidity in charming ways.
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* DumbIsGood: The stupidest characters in the cast are also the nicest.

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* DumbIsGood: The stupidest characters in the cast that are also the nicest.



* JapaneseSpirit: One aspect of it: Guts, honor, and physical power are more important than intellect, science and reason.
* KindheartedSimpleton: A character is dim-witted, but their kindness makes up for it. Can be used to idolize stupidity.
* LuddWasRight: Researching, thinking and questioning the old-fashioned ways is useless, because doing them is the best anyway.

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* JapaneseSpirit: One aspect of it: Guts, honor, and physical power are more important than intellect, science science, and reason.
* KindheartedSimpleton: A An character that is dim-witted, lacking in intellect or common-sense, but their acts of kindness makes up for it. Can be bring the best in them. This is generally used to idolize stupidity.
* LuddWasRight: Researching, thinking thinking, and questioning the old-fashioned ways is useless, are useless because doing them is the best anyway.
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* SteamrolledSmartGuy: A smart or reasonable character will be immediately be bullied, ignored or mocked by the others around them once they speak up.

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* SteamrolledSmartGuy: A smart or reasonable character will be immediately be bullied, ignored who is always ignored, dismissed, or mocked by the others around them once they speak up.
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* SteamrolledSmartGuy: A smart or reasonable character will be immediately be bullied, ignored or mocked by the others around them once they speak up.

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