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* '''Inverted''': Jason stands at around 5'3, making him the smallest party member, but his species' average is around 3'0, making him TheGiant by comparison.

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* '''Inverted''': Jason stands at around 5'3, making him the smallest party member, but his species' average is around 3'0, making him TheGiant a giant by comparison.
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* '''Inverted''': Jason stands at around 5'3, making him the smallest party member, but his species' average is around 3'0, making him massive by comparison.

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* '''Inverted''': Jason stands at around 5'3, making him the smallest party member, but his species' average is around 3'0, making him massive TheGiant by comparison.
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* '''Invoked''': Jason wants to join the heroes, but he worries he'll accidentally hurt them because of how big he is, so he goes to a wizard to shrink himself down to a more practical size.

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* '''Invoked''': Jason wants to join the heroes, but he worries he'll accidentally hurt them they won't let him join because of how big he is, so he he's too big. To solve this issue, Jason goes to a wizard to shrink himself down to a more practical size.
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* '''Invoked''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???Jason wants to join the heroes, but he worries he'll accidentally hurt them because of how big he is, so he goes to a wizard to shrink himself down to a more practical size.
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* '''Parodied''': ???Jason is from a species of clones who are measured very precisely and are produced to very close tolerances and [[InformedDeformity look identical but he is a runt because he is ten microns too short.]] His brother Jacob is called a giant for being seven microns too tall. Everyone else cannot tell the difference without a nametag or a calibrated laser measurer.
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* '''Straight''': [[TheBigGuy Jason]] is the tallest member of the FiveManBand, standing at 6'8. However, his species' average height is somewhere around 8'0.

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* '''Straight''': [[TheBigGuy Jason]] is the tallest member of the FiveManBand, standing at 6'8. However, his species' he's also a [[OurGiantsAreBigger giant]], whose average height is somewhere around 8'0.



* '''Downplayed''': Jason is of below average height for his species.
* '''Justified''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': Jason is of below average height for his species.
species, but it's only noticeable when he stands close to his kin and it's by less than a head.
* '''Justified''': ???Jason hangs out with humans ''because'' he doesn't like being the runt of the group.



* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???

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* '''Subverted''': ???
"Wait, this guy's 'Runt'? They get bigger?" As it turns out, no: Runt is an IronicNickname. He is quite big by his own kind's standards as well.
* '''Double Subverted''': ???Or at least, he's the largest of his family... all of whom are noticeably smaller than most giants.



* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???

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* '''Enforced''': ???
Come the second season, the writers decide to put a representative of the giants befriended in the first season in the cast. But giants are so huge there would normally be logistical problems; Jason is the compromise.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???"If he's the runt, I'd hate to see a big one!"
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'''Basic Trope''': A character who is gigantic in comparison to humans, but puny by their species' standards.
* '''Straight''': [[TheBigGuy Jason]] is the tallest member of the FiveManBand, standing at 6'8. However, his species' average height is somewhere around 8'0.
* '''Exaggerated''': Jason is gigantic to the point where he shouldn't even be considered a party member, and yet he's actually the smallest of his kind.
* '''Downplayed''': Jason is of below average height for his species.
* '''Justified''': ???
* '''Inverted''': Jason stands at around 5'3, making him the smallest party member, but his species' average is around 3'0, making him massive by comparison.
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???
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