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* '''Subverted''': Carson turns out to have been ObfusicatingIntelligence.
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* '''Subverted''': Carson turns out to have been ObfusicatingIntelligence.FeigningIntelligence.
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** But then it turns out that he was ObfusicatingStupidity.
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** But then it turns out that he was ObfusicatingStupidity.ObfuscatingStupidity.
* '''Played for Laughs''': Carson knows everything the other characters want to know, but punctuates each of his philosophical arguments with a reminder that he is a wild animal.
* '''Played for Drama''': Carson angsts as he finds that IntelligenceEqualsIsolation.
* '''Played for Drama''': Carson angsts as he finds that IntelligenceEqualsIsolation.
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* '''Justified''': TruthInTelevision - corvids (especially crows) are notoriously smart for birds.
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* '''Justified''': TruthInTelevision - -- corvids (especially crows) are notoriously smart for birds.
* '''Deconstructed''': Carson relies on his intelligence for everything, but when he comes across a problem that needs one or more skills he doesn't have, or at least not a lot of, he isn't that good.
* '''Reconstructed''': Carson makes a point of acquiring and honing as many skills as he can. Because he's so smart, this is not difficult for him.
* '''Implied''': Bob is looking at the exam results posted outside a classroom door. He walks away saying, "Aw, man. I was upstaged by a crow."
* '''Reconstructed''': Carson makes a point of acquiring and honing as many skills as he can. Because he's so smart, this is not difficult for him.
* '''Implied''': Bob is looking at the exam results posted outside a classroom door. He walks away saying, "Aw, man. I was upstaged by a crow."
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* '''Subverted''': Carson turns out to have been ObfusciatingIntelligence.
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* '''Subverted''': Carson turns out to have been ObfusciatingIntelligence.ObfusicatingIntelligence.
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** But then it turns out that he was ObfusciatingStupidity.
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** But then it turns out that he was ObfusciatingStupidity.ObfusicatingStupidity.
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'''Basic Trope''': Corvids (crows, ravens, jays, and magpies) are intelligent.
* '''Straight''': Carson the Crow is shown to be very good at solving various problems.
* '''Exaggerated''': Carson knows everything.
* '''Downplayed''': Carson is rather smart, but he's not exactly a genius.
* '''Justified''': TruthInTelevision - corvids (especially crows) are notoriously smart for birds.
* '''Inverted''': Corvids are TooDumbToLive.
* '''Subverted''': Carson turns out to have been ObfusciatingIntelligence.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** But then it turns out that he was ObfusciatingStupidity.
** That, or he legitimately becomes smarter.
* '''Parodied''': Carson is a FunnyAnimal crow who always gets the highest grades in class.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Sometimes Carson gets the IdiotBall.
* '''Averted''':
** There are no corvids.
** Corvids are not particularly intelligent in the work.
* '''Enforced''':
** To teach the audience about how smart crows can be.
** A way to avert the CreepyCrows trope.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Carson sure is smart."
* '''Invoked''': Carson is always sure to work hard to get good grades in school.
* '''Exploited''': Since Carson is the smartest in the group, he's often chosen as the one to solve hard problems.
* '''Defied''': Carson never uses his intelligence to any advantage.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': "Why are crows so intelligent?"
* '''Played for Horror''': CleverCrows + CreepyCrows; Carson is also a malevolent EvilGenius.
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Carson Crow: "Here's the link back to CleverCrows. Caw!"
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* '''Straight''': Carson the Crow is shown to be very good at solving various problems.
* '''Exaggerated''': Carson knows everything.
* '''Downplayed''': Carson is rather smart, but he's not exactly a genius.
* '''Justified''': TruthInTelevision - corvids (especially crows) are notoriously smart for birds.
* '''Inverted''': Corvids are TooDumbToLive.
* '''Subverted''': Carson turns out to have been ObfusciatingIntelligence.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** But then it turns out that he was ObfusciatingStupidity.
** That, or he legitimately becomes smarter.
* '''Parodied''': Carson is a FunnyAnimal crow who always gets the highest grades in class.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Sometimes Carson gets the IdiotBall.
* '''Averted''':
** There are no corvids.
** Corvids are not particularly intelligent in the work.
* '''Enforced''':
** To teach the audience about how smart crows can be.
** A way to avert the CreepyCrows trope.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Carson sure is smart."
* '''Invoked''': Carson is always sure to work hard to get good grades in school.
* '''Exploited''': Since Carson is the smartest in the group, he's often chosen as the one to solve hard problems.
* '''Defied''': Carson never uses his intelligence to any advantage.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': "Why are crows so intelligent?"
* '''Played for Horror''': CleverCrows + CreepyCrows; Carson is also a malevolent EvilGenius.
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Carson Crow: "Here's the link back to CleverCrows. Caw!"
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