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* '''Played For Drama''': Alic'ithica and Bob really do love each other, more than anything else; but Alic'ithica's very existing this close to a human is destroying Bob, slowly and surely. Further contact will only drive Bob further to madness, but neither of them can stand to be apart, and each wrestle with what would be best for them.



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* '''Played For Laughs''': In a Lovecraftian [[NoirEpisode neo-noir episode]], Alic'ithica shows up to a 40s-themed party in all her terrifying otherworldly glory... wearing a long red dress, complete with [[{{Sexophone}} "Careless Whisper" playing in the background]]. Bob, of course, reacts with a PrivateEyeMonologue about her "[[AlienGeometries inverse curves]]" and "[[ShesGotLegs appendages for days]]".

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* '''Played For Laughs''': In a Lovecraftian [[NoirEpisode neo-noir episode]], Alic'ithica shows up to a 40s-themed party in all her terrifying otherworldly glory... wearing a long red dress, complete with [[{{Sexophone}} "Careless Whisper" playing in the background]]. Bob, of course, reacts with a PrivateEyeMonologue about her "[[AlienGeometries inverse curves]]" and "[[ShesGotLegs "[[LegFocus appendages for days]]".
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** Bob is a [[WitchSpecies powerful wizard]], and his [[WeirdnessMagnet innate magic draws all sorts of otherwordly creatures to him]]. Alic'ithica is also quite a [[DidWeJustHaveTeaWithCthulhu gentle individual]], and appreciates just being near him to feed off the magic he lets off.

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** Bob is a [[WitchSpecies powerful wizard]], wizard, and his [[WeirdnessMagnet innate magic draws all sorts of otherwordly creatures to him]]. Alic'ithica is also quite a [[DidWeJustHaveTeaWithCthulhu gentle individual]], and appreciates just being near him to feed off the magic he lets off.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Bob has his own UnwantedHarem of {{Humanoid Abomination}}s, which he has no idea how to get rid of, and wants nothing to do with them.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Bob has his own UnwantedHarem of {{Humanoid {{Eldritch|Abomination}}, {{Humanoid|Abomination}}, and {{Animalistic Abomination}}s, which he has no idea how to get rid of, and wants nothing to do with them.of.
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** Alic'ithica has tentacles, which Bob has a [[NaughtyTentacles kink for]].

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* '''Defied''': "Hell, no! I'm not going out with Alic'ithica, she's not even human."

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* '''Defied''': "Hell, '''Defied''':
-->'''Bob''': Hell,
no! I'm not going out with Alic'ithica, she's not even human."



'''Charles''': Ah, c'mon!\\

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'''Charles''': '''Emily''': Ah, c'mon!\\
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* '''Downplayed''': Alic'ithica regularly hugs Bob and fangirls over him, because [[KlingonsLoveShakespeare her species loves human culture]], especially the scents they emit.

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* '''Downplayed''': Alic'ithica regularly hugs Bob and fangirls {{fangirl}}s over him, because [[KlingonsLoveShakespeare her species loves human culture]], especially the scents they emit.



** Alic'ithica is Bob's fangirl, and her {{squee}}ing over him is the only thing stopping the town they're in being destroyed.

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** Alic'ithica is Bob's fangirl, {{fangirl}}, and her {{squee}}ing over him is the only thing stopping the town they're in being destroyed.

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* '''Justified''': Bob is a powerful wizard, and his innate magic draws all sorts of otherwordly creatures to him. Alic'ithica is also quite a [[DidWeJustHaveTeaWithCthulhu gentle individual]], and appreciates just being near him to feed off the magic he lets off.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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Bob is a [[WitchSpecies powerful wizard, wizard]], and his [[WeirdnessMagnet innate magic draws all sorts of otherwordly creatures to him. him]]. Alic'ithica is also quite a [[DidWeJustHaveTeaWithCthulhu gentle individual]], and appreciates just being near him to feed off the magic he lets off.off.
** Bob is a NightmareFetishist.



* '''Double Subverted''': ... Except that when Bob can speak to her, she drops the yandere act and he agrees to date her.

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* '''Double Subverted''': ... Except that when Bob can speak to her, she drops the yandere {{yandere}} act and he agrees to date her.



* '''Discussed''': "My new girlfriend's a goddess!" "Ah, c'mon!" "No, really."

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* '''Discussed''': "My '''Discussed''':
-->'''Bob''': My
new girlfriend's a goddess!" "Ah, c'mon!" "No, goddess!\\
'''Charles''': Ah, c'mon!\\
'''Bob''': No,
really."
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'''Basic Trope''': A relationship in some manner with an {{Eldritch|Abomination}}, {{Humanoid|Abomination}} or AnimalisticAbomination

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'''Basic Trope''': A relationship in some manner with an {{Eldritch|Abomination}}, {{Humanoid|Abomination}} or AnimalisticAbominationAnimalisticAbomination.

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* '''Exploited''': [[BigBad Emperor Evulz]] kidnaps Alic'ithica to force Bob to come to him and fall into his trap.

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* '''Exploited''': [[BigBad Emperor Evulz]] [[DistressedDude kidnaps Bob]] to lure Alic'ithica close to force Bob to come to him and fall into his trap.DoomsdayDevice, hoping that her eldritch energies awaken the ArtifactOfDoom powering it.



* '''Discussed''': "My new girlfriend's a goddess" "Ah, C'mon" "No, really"
* '''Conversed''': "Imagine dating a monster like Bob did in that episode"

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* '''Discussed''': "My new girlfriend's a goddess" goddess!" "Ah, C'mon" c'mon!" "No, really"
really."
* '''Conversed''': "Imagine dating a monster like Bob did in that episode"episode."



* '''Played For Laughs''': In a Lovecraftian [[NoirEpisode neo-noir episode]], Alic'ithica shows up to a 40s-themed party in all her terrifying otherworldly glory... wearing a long red dress, complete with [[{{Sexophone}} "Careless Whisper" playing in the background]]. Bob, of course, reacts with a PrivateEyeMonologue about her "[[AlienGeometries inverse curves]]" and "[[ShesGotLegs appendages for days]]".



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* '''Inverted''': Alic'ithica is terrified of Bob, even though Bob is interested in her.

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* '''Inverted''': Alic'ithica thinks HumansAreUgly and is terrified of Bob, even though Bob is interested in her.
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"My new girlfriend's a goddess" "Ah, C'mon" "No, really"
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Bob starts going out with Alic'ithica to infiltrate her species.
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[[BigBad Emperor Evulz]] kidnaps Alic'ithica to force Bob to come to him and fall into his trap.
* '''Defied''': ???"Hell, no! I'm not going out with Alic'ithica, she's not even human."

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* '''Parodied''': Alic'ithica is Bob's fangirl, and her {{squee}}ing over him is the only thing stopping the town they're in being destroyed.

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
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Alic'ithica is Bob's fangirl, and her {{squee}}ing over him is the only thing stopping the town they're in being destroyed.destroyed.
** The work where Alic'ithica and Bob appear is actually a sequel to another movie: the previous one ended with them falling in love after [[DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu defeating another]] EldritchAbomination, and the second one is a RomanticComedy that starts with them getting married and booking a honeymoon tour on a cruise ship called the [[{{Pun}} Love Craft]]. And as soon as our protagonists board the ship and it sails, HilarityEnsues.



* '''Deconstructed''': Alic'ithica's and Bob's relationship is fraught with peril, due to both CultureClash and [[MalignedMixedMarriage prejudice from others]].
* '''Reconstructed''': Alic'ithica's and Bob's relationship is respected because it is considered a mutual olive branch offering between the two species.



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* '''Zig Zagged''': While Alic'ithica is dating Bob, [[EldritchAbomination Char'lith'uga]] dates nobody, despite what [[MonsterFangirl Diana]] promises him.

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* '''Zig Zagged''': While Alic'ithica is dating Bob, [[EldritchAbomination Char'lith'uga]] dates nobody, despite what [[MonsterFangirl [[BeastAndBeauty Diana]] promises him.
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'''Basic Trope''': A relationship in some manner with an {{Eldritch|Abomination}}, {{Humanoid|Abomination}} or AnimalisticAbomination
* '''Straight''': Bob is in a relationship with Alic'ithica, a HumanoidAbomination with an otherworldly presence.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob has his own UnwantedHarem of {{Humanoid Abomination}}s, which he has no idea how to get rid of, and wants nothing to do with them.
* '''Downplayed''': Alic'ithica regularly hugs Bob and fangirls over him, because [[KlingonsLoveShakespeare her species loves human culture]], especially the scents they emit.
* '''Justified''': Bob is a powerful wizard, and his innate magic draws all sorts of otherwordly creatures to him. Alic'ithica is also quite a [[DidWeJustHaveTeaWithCthulhu gentle individual]], and appreciates just being near him to feed off the magic he lets off.
* '''Inverted''': Alic'ithica is terrified of Bob, even though Bob is interested in her.
* '''Subverted''': Alic'ithica is said to be dating Bob... except it's all in her head, and she is a {{Yandere}} for Bob, and runs away every time she's mentioned.
* '''Double Subverted''': ... Except that when Bob can speak to her, she drops the yandere act and he agrees to date her.
* '''Parodied''': Alic'ithica is Bob's fangirl, and her {{squee}}ing over him is the only thing stopping the town they're in being destroyed.
* '''Zig Zagged''': While Alic'ithica is dating Bob, [[EldritchAbomination Char'lith'uga]] dates nobody, despite what [[MonsterFangirl Diana]] promises him.
* '''Averted''': Abominations don't date anybody.
* '''Enforced''': Alic'ithica is an EnsembleDarkhorse, due to having certain {{moe}} traits which make her CreepyCute to much of the fanbase. So the writers have her date Bob.
* '''Lampshaded''': "How exactly do they go about it? ... That's probably not something I want to ask, is it?"
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