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* Murry Goldberg in ''Series/TheGoldbergs'' also believes in this trope, when Barry accuses Beverly of favoring Adam over him he tells her she dose and he considers Erica his favorite, leaving poor Barry TheUnfavorite all around.


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* Carolyn from ''Series/KillingEve'' [[BrutalHonesty tells her daughter to her face]] she always believed this was the norm for parents and that her son Kenny was hers while she was her dads.
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* ''Literature/{{Siren}}'': Vanessa's dead sister Justine bonded with their mom over girly things like shopping and spa trips, while Vanessa had no interest in those things and was always closer to their dad. [[spoiler:It turns out Vanessa can't connect with her mom because she isn't her biological daughter.]]

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* ''Literature/{{Siren}}'': ''Literature/SirenNovels'': Vanessa's dead sister Justine bonded with their mom over girly things like shopping and spa trips, while Vanessa had no interest in those things and was always closer to their dad. [[spoiler:It turns out Vanessa can't connect with her mom because she isn't her biological daughter.]]
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** In ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfKorra'' this seems to happen with Tenzin (taking after Aang) and Kya (taking after Katara), leaving Bumi as the odd one out who couldn't fall back on following in their parents footsteps.
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The article can't be found when you click on it and it only revers to regular favoritism and not each parent having (and child) having DIFFERENT favorites


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* TruthInTelevision. According to this [[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2094371-1,00.html article in Time]], research shows that parents do have favorites even if they will never admit that they do.
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* TruthInTelevision. According to this [[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2094371-1,00.html article in Time]], research shows that parents do have favorites even if they will never admit that they do.
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* ''Literature/ApolloAutism'': Jake is closer to his dad Max, while Jake's little brother Tommy is inseparable from their mom Jane.
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->''"The boys grew up, and Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the open country, while Jacob was content to stay at home among the tents. Isaac, who had a taste for wild game, loved Esau, but Rebekah loved Jacob."''
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->''"Inziladûn, the elder, was like his mother in mind as in body; but Gimilkhâd, the younger, went with his father, unless he were yet prouder
and Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the open country, while Jacob was content to stay at home among the tents. Isaac, who had a taste for wild game, loved Esau, but Rebekah loved Jacob.more wilful."''
-->-- '''[[Literature/BookOfGenesis Genesis 25:27-28]]''', ''Literature/TheBible''
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* ''Literature/{{Siren}}'': Vanessa's dead sister Justine bonded with their mom over girly things like shopping and spa trips, while Vanessa had no interest in those things and was always closer to their dad. [[spoiler:It turns out Vanessa can't connect with her mom because she isn't her biological daughter.]]

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