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** Dr. Evilstine does not even bothers trying to control Bob. He just his subjects to get rid of the WildCard the very second he achieves control and Bob is still unaware of the threat.
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** Dr. Evilstine does not even bothers trying to control Bob. He just orders his subjects to get rid of the WildCard the very second he achieves control and Bob is still unaware of the threat.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Dr. Evilstine attacks Bob with his mind control beam. The beam's monitor begins to display a bunch of bizarre images at stroboscopic speeds before [[ExplosiveInstrumentation it begins to spit out smoke, explodes and melts]].
* '''Played For Drama''': After Dr. Evilstine tries (and fails) to brainwash Bob, Bob reveals that he is TooBrokenToBreak.
* '''Played For Drama''': After Dr. Evilstine tries (and fails) to brainwash Bob, Bob reveals that he is TooBrokenToBreak.
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* '''Exploited''': [[CrazyHomelessPerson Crazy Bob has schizophrenia]] and Alice mind controlled most of the town.[[BadassBystander He attacks Alice with a whittling knife]] counting on his condition to protect him.
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* '''Exploited''': [[CrazyHomelessPerson Crazy Bob Bob]] has schizophrenia]] schizophrenia and Alice mind controlled most of the town.town. [[BadassBystander He attacks Alice with a whittling knife]] counting on his condition to protect him.
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* '''Downplayed''': Alice can make psychic suggestions to Crazy Bob, but he's so crazy that he won't carry them out in the way she intends.
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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
** Alice can make psychic suggestions to Crazy Bob, but he's so crazy that he won't carry them out in the way she intends.
** Alice can make psychic suggestions to Crazy Bob, but he's so crazy that he won't carry them out in the way she intends.
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* '''Justified''': Crazy Bob is under the influence of a MindVirus that has defenses against telepaths, if it doesn't infect them.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** Crazy Bob is under the influence of a MindVirus that has defenses against telepaths, if it doesn't infect them.
** Crazy Bob is under the influence of a MindVirus that has defenses against telepaths, if it doesn't infect them.
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* '''Inverted''': Crazy Bob is significantly weaker to Alice's telepathy because his grip on his own mind is already loose.
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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
** Crazy Bob is significantly weaker to Alice's telepathy because his grip on his own mind is already loose.
** Crazy Bob is significantly weaker to Alice's telepathy because his grip on his own mind is already loose.
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* '''Subverted''': Crazy Bob is sent by Charlie to deal with Alice because Charlie assumes Bob will be immune, and explicitly says as much. Bob isn't immune.
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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
** Crazy Bob is sent by Charlie to deal with Alice because Charlie assumes Bob will be immune, and explicitly says as much. Bob isn't immune.
** Crazy Bob is sent by Charlie to deal with Alice because Charlie assumes Bob will be immune, and explicitly says as much. Bob isn't immune.
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** Dr. Evilstine does not even bothers trying to control Bob. He just his subjects to get rid of the WildCard the very second he achieves control and Bob is unaware of the threat.
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** Dr. Evilstine does not even bothers trying to control Bob. He just his subjects to get rid of the WildCard the very second he achieves control and Bob is still unaware of the threat.
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** Dr. Evilstine specifically puts in five extra years work on his mind control device after finding out it doesn't work on the mentally ill.
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** Dr. Evilstine specifically puts in five extra years work on his mind control device after finding out it doesn't work on the mentally ill. If for some reason the adjsutments make it so the device won't work on the sane, [[CrazyPrepared he will just make two of them, one for each setting, and use them at the same time]].
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** Dr. Evilstine does not even bothers trying to control Bob. He just his subjects to get rid of the WildCard the very second he achieves control and Bob is unaware of the threat.
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** Alice is ImmuneToMindControl when TheConspiracy rules the world through it enmasse. People treat her as [[TheMentallyDisturbed emotionally unwell]] for noticing the complete lack of consistency as views are overridden and noticing [[InsaneTrollLogic that their trains of thought make no sense whatsoever]].
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* '''Defied''': Dr. Evilstine specifically puts in five extra years work on his mind control device after finding out it doesn't work on the mentally ill.
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* '''Defied''': '''Defied''':
** Dr. Evilstine specifically puts in five extra years work on his mind control device after finding out it doesn't work on the mentallyill.ill.
** Dr. Evilstine just brute-forces it and achieves control of Bob (although admittedly it takes [[ExplosiveOverclocking pushing his device into unsafe levels for a long while]]).
** Dr. Evilstine researches Bob's mentality and obtains methods of control that Bob's insanity cannot shrug off (such as [[AndYourLittleDogToo threatening Bob's dog]]).
** Dr. Evilstine specifically puts in five extra years work on his mind control device after finding out it doesn't work on the mentally
** Dr. Evilstine just brute-forces it and achieves control of Bob (although admittedly it takes [[ExplosiveOverclocking pushing his device into unsafe levels for a long while]]).
** Dr. Evilstine researches Bob's mentality and obtains methods of control that Bob's insanity cannot shrug off (such as [[AndYourLittleDogToo threatening Bob's dog]]).
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** Alice is ImmuneToMindControl when TheConspiracy rules the world through it enmasse. People treat her as [[TheMentallyDisturbed emotionally unwell]] for noticing the complete lack of consistency as views are overridden and noticing [[InsaneTrollLogic that their trains of thought make no sense whatsoever]]. Thus she is treated as insane because she is immune.
** Alice is ImmuneToMindControl when TheConspiracy rules the world through it enmasse. People treat her as [[TheMentallyDisturbed emotionally unwell]] for noticing the complete lack of consistency as views are overridden and noticing [[InsaneTrollLogic that their trains of thought make no sense whatsoever]].
** Alice is ImmuneToMindControl when TheConspiracy rules the world through it enmasse. People treat her as [[TheMentallyDisturbed emotionally unwell]] for noticing the complete lack of consistency as views are overridden and noticing [[InsaneTrollLogic that their trains of thought make no sense whatsoever]].
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???Alice gives orders to Bob to assassinate the President. He just starts scribbling on dollar bills due to delusions of money being 'organs of the state' and physically linked to the health of the president. She sighs and says that she really should have expected him to do something useless.
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* '''Exploited''': ???
[[CrazyHomelessPerson Crazy Bob has schizophrenia]] and Alice mind controlled most of the town.[[BadassBystander He attacks Alice with a whittling knife]] counting on his condition to protect him.
* '''Defied''':???Dr. Evilstine specifically puts in five extra years work on his mind control device after finding out it doesn't work on the mentally ill.
* '''Defied''':
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** Immunity to telepathy tends to make someone go insane as very low-level psychic effects keep people sane and are explained as the actual mechanism preventing people from [[GoMadWithTheIsolation going crazy through isolation]].
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** Immunity to telepathy tends to make someone go insane as very low-level psychic effects keep people sane and are explained as the actual mechanism preventing people from [[GoMadWithTheIsolation [[GoMadFromTheIsolation going crazy through isolation]].
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* '''Parodied''': Bob's obsession with [[GameOfNerds baseball]] makes him effectively immune to telepathy as telepaths.
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* '''Parodied''': Bob's obsession with [[GameOfNerds baseball]] makes him effectively immune to telepathy as telepaths.telepaths find his mind too boring to read as he constantly thinks about baseball statistics in the driest way possible.
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** Immunity to telepathy tends to make someone go insane as very low-level psychic effects keep people sane.
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** Immunity to telepathy tends to make someone go insane as very low-level psychic effects keep people sane.sane and are explained as the actual mechanism preventing people from [[GoMadWithTheIsolation going crazy through isolation]].
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** Crazy Bob displays immunity to the effects of EldritchAbominations and universally called crazy. [[TheCuckoolanderWasRight He is actually more sane]] in the sense that he is closest to comprehending [[CosmicHorror the universe as it really is.]]
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** Crazy Bob displays immunity to the effects of EldritchAbominations [[EldritchAbomination Eldritch Abominations]] and universally called crazy. [[TheCuckoolanderWasRight He is actually more sane]] in the sense that he is closest to comprehending [[CosmicHorror the universe as it really is.]]
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* '''Parodied''': ???Bob's obsession with [[GameOfNerds baseball]] makes him effectively immune to telepathy as telepaths.
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** Depressive Dan is immune to a LotusEaterMachine [[BlessedWithSuck because he can't feel any pleasure from it.]]
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** Immunity to telepathy tends to make someone go insane as very low-level psychic effects keep people sane.
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** Crazy Bob displays immunity to the effects of EldritchAbominations and universally called crazy. [[TheCuckoolanderWasRight He is actually more sane]] in the sense that he is closest to comprehending [[CosmicHorror the universe as it really is.]]
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** OCD Bob is used to intrusive thoughts, giving him practice resisting psychic suggestions but nothing that anyone with practice couldn't manage.
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* '''Justified''': ???Crazy Bob is under the influence of a MindVirus that has defenses against telepaths, if it doesn't infect them.
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* '''Invoked''': Those who expect to fight telepaths learn under Crazy Bob's tutelage, letting themselves go a little bit mad for that edge.
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* '''Invoked''': Those who expect to fight telepaths learn Charlie's greatest enemy is a telepath, so under Crazy Bob's tutelage, letting themselves he teaches himself how to go a little bit mad for that edge.CrazySane.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character is so insane that mind-affecting powers fail to work on them.
* '''Straight''': Alice's telepathic powers can't read or control Crazy Bob's mind because he's just that much of a CloudCuckoolander.
* '''Exaggerated''': Telepathic Alice can't read or control Crazy Bob's mind, and [[InfectiousInsanity is infected by his insanity when she tries]].
* '''Downplayed''': Alice can make psychic suggestions to Crazy Bob, but he's so crazy that he won't carry them out in the way she intends.
* '''Justified''': ???
* '''Inverted''': Crazy Bob is significantly weaker to Alice's telepathy because his grip on his own mind is already loose.
* '''Subverted''': Crazy Bob is sent by Charlie to deal with Alice because Charlie assumes Bob will be immune, and explicitly says as much. Bob isn't immune.
* '''Double Subverted''': Bob pretends to be mind controlled by Alice, but while he can ''hear'' her psychic compulsions, he chooses an opportune time to reveal he doesn't have to ''obey'' them.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Depending on the particular power-sets of the would-be telepath, Crazy Bob may or may not be immune. Pheromones work on him as usual, direct telepathy fails, a CompellingVoice can be resisted with effort...
* '''Averted''': Crazy Bob is neither resistant nor vulnerable to telepathy.
* '''Enforced''': It's Crazy Bob's DayInTheLimelight, and [[ThisLooksLikeAJobForAquaman the writers want his quirky mind to be useful]].
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': Those who expect to fight telepaths learn under Crazy Bob's tutelage, letting themselves go a little bit mad for that edge.
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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* '''Straight''': Alice's telepathic powers can't read or control Crazy Bob's mind because he's just that much of a CloudCuckoolander.
* '''Exaggerated''': Telepathic Alice can't read or control Crazy Bob's mind, and [[InfectiousInsanity is infected by his insanity when she tries]].
* '''Downplayed''': Alice can make psychic suggestions to Crazy Bob, but he's so crazy that he won't carry them out in the way she intends.
* '''Justified''': ???
* '''Inverted''': Crazy Bob is significantly weaker to Alice's telepathy because his grip on his own mind is already loose.
* '''Subverted''': Crazy Bob is sent by Charlie to deal with Alice because Charlie assumes Bob will be immune, and explicitly says as much. Bob isn't immune.
* '''Double Subverted''': Bob pretends to be mind controlled by Alice, but while he can ''hear'' her psychic compulsions, he chooses an opportune time to reveal he doesn't have to ''obey'' them.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Depending on the particular power-sets of the would-be telepath, Crazy Bob may or may not be immune. Pheromones work on him as usual, direct telepathy fails, a CompellingVoice can be resisted with effort...
* '''Averted''': Crazy Bob is neither resistant nor vulnerable to telepathy.
* '''Enforced''': It's Crazy Bob's DayInTheLimelight, and [[ThisLooksLikeAJobForAquaman the writers want his quirky mind to be useful]].
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': Those who expect to fight telepaths learn under Crazy Bob's tutelage, letting themselves go a little bit mad for that edge.
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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