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** It's not Bob's fault either: He was sent to back up Alice in case her life ''was'' in danger. Alice doesn't know this yet, but she often ends up blaming the wrong person anyway.

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** It's not Bob's fault either: He was sent to back up Alice in case her life ''was'' in danger. Alice doesn't know this yet, but she often ends up blaming with the wrong person anyway.anyway, even if she herself is not to blame.
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** It's not Bob's fault either: He was sent to back up Alice in case her life ''was'' in danger. Alice doesn't know this yet, but she often ends up blaming the wrong guy anyway.

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** It's not Bob's fault either: He was sent to back up Alice in case her life ''was'' in danger. Alice doesn't know this yet, but she often ends up blaming the wrong guy person anyway.
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** It's not Bob's fault either: He was sent to back up Alice in case her life ''was'' in danger. Alice doesn't know this yet, but she still has the wrong guy.

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** It's not Bob's fault either: He was sent to back up Alice in case her life ''was'' in danger. Alice doesn't know this yet, but she still has often ends up blaming the wrong guy.guy anyway.
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** It really isn't Alice's fault. She had already been sent in to search around the base. Bob was messing up her assignment.

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** It really isn't Alice's fault. fault: She had already been sent in to search around the base. Bob was messing up her assignment.



** It's not Bob's fault either, he was sent in to back up Alice in case her life ''was'' in danger. Alice doesn't know this, but she still has the wrong guy.

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** It's not Bob's fault either, he either: He was sent in to back up Alice in case her life ''was'' in danger. Alice doesn't know this, this yet, but she still has the wrong guy.
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** It really isn't Alice's fault. She had already been sent in to search around the base. Bob was apparently messing things up for her.

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** It really isn't Alice's fault. She had already been sent in to search around the base. Bob was apparently messing things up for her.her assignment.
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** It's not Bob's fault either, he was sent in to back up Alice in case her life ''was'' in danger. Alice didn't know this yet.

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** It's not Bob's fault either, he was sent in to back up Alice in case her life ''was'' in danger. Alice didn't doesn't know this yet.this, but she still has the wrong guy.
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** It really isn't Alice's fault. She had already been sent in to search around the base. Bob was apparently messing things up for her.


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** It's not Bob's fault either, he was sent in to back up Alice in case her life ''was'' in danger. Alice didn't know this yet.
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** Alice is vain and full-of-herself to the point where she has a hard time mentally recognizing any imperfection in herself and always blames pthers for any wrongdoings.

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** Alice is vain and full-of-herself to the point where she has a hard time mentally recognizing any imperfection in herself and always blames pthers others for any wrongdoings.



* '''Exploited''': Evuls taunts Bob about how a friend is very soon going to fall into his hands. Bob ignores it and fails to notice that Alice gets curious about the secret base, where he really could have prevented it.

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* '''Exploited''': Evuls Evulz taunts Bob about how a friend is very soon going to fall into his hands. Bob ignores it and fails to notice that Alice gets curious about the secret base, where he really could have prevented it.
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** Alice is vain and full-of-herself to the point where she has a hard time mentally recognizing any imperfection in herself and always blames for any wrongdoings.

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** Alice is vain and full-of-herself to the point where she has a hard time mentally recognizing any imperfection in herself and always blames pthers for any wrongdoings.
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Being vain and full of oneself isn\'t a \"personality disorder\", it\'s a character flaw. The second just doesn\'t work.


** Alice has a personality disorder and is very vain, to the point where she has a hard time mentally recognizing any imperfection. This causes her to blame others.
** Alice has the tendency to put others on a high pedestal that she ignores taking responsibility for her own actions.

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** Alice has a personality disorder is vain and is very vain, full-of-herself to the point where she has a hard time mentally recognizing any imperfection. This causes her to blame others.
imperfection in herself and always blames for any wrongdoings.
** Alice has is a minor and hasn't yet been taught the tendency to put others on a high pedestal that she ignores taking responsibility for her own actions.concept of civil responsibility.



* '''Exploited''': Evuls taunts Bob about how a friend is very soon going to all into his hands. Bob ignores it and fails to notice that Alice gets curious about the secret base, where he really could have prevented it.
* '''Defied''': "No, no, I'm a mature woman. This was my fault."

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* '''Exploited''': Evuls taunts Bob about how a friend is very soon going to all fall into his hands. Bob ignores it and fails to notice that Alice gets curious about the secret base, where he really could have prevented it.
* '''Defied''': "No, no, I'm a mature woman.real woman, not a teenager or a child. This was my fault."



* '''Conversed''': ???

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* '''Conversed''': ???"Why is it so hard for people these days to own up to their own wrongdoings?" "Having a sense of accountability calls for a modicum of humility and maturity, which aren't valued virtues anymore these days."
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** Everytime someone tries to point out that it is Alice's fault, but she keeps coming up with excuses to blame Bob, [[InsanseTrollLogic no matter how ridiculous]].

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** Everytime someone tries to point out that it is Alice's fault, but she keeps coming up with excuses to blame Bob, [[InsanseTrollLogic [[InsaneTrollLogic no matter how ridiculous]].
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** Everytime someone tries to point out that it is Alice's fault, but she keeps coming up with excuses to blame Bob, [[InsanseTrollLogic no matter how ridiculous]].
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* '''Discussed''': ???

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* '''Discussed''': ???"Wow, Alice really tore Bob a new one...for her own mistake."
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** Alice doesn't blame anyone because whose fault it is isn't immediately obvious, so blaming it on herself or another is pointless.
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** Everybody blames [[ButtMonkey Bob]] for there problems, even if it's obviously there own fault.

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** Everybody blames [[ButtMonkey Bob]] for there their problems, even if it's obviously there own fault.
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** Alice knows she is to blame, but [[TheUnapologetic isn't sorry for what she did.]]

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** Alice knows she is to blame, doesn't blame anyone, but [[TheUnapologetic she isn't sorry for what she did.]]
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* '''Parodied''': Alice routinely dips into ImplausibleDeniability in her blame shifting, to the point where somebody only ask "how does that make sense?" For Alice to realize she was wrong.

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* '''Parodied''': Alice routinely dips into ImplausibleDeniability and InsaneTrollLogic in her blame shifting, to the point where somebody only ask "how does that make sense?" For Alice to realize she was wrong.
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** Everybody blames [[ButtMonkey Bob]] for there situations, even if it's obviously there own fault.

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** Everybody blames [[ButtMonkey Bob]] for there situations, problems, even if it's obviously there own fault.

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* '''Averted''': Alice doesn't blame anyone and takes responsibility for her own actions.

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* '''Averted''': '''Averted''':
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Alice doesn't blame anyone and takes responsibility for her own actions.actions.
** Alice knows she is to blame, but [[TheUnapologetic isn't sorry for what she did.]]
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'''Basic Trope''': A character has the tendency to blame others, even when it's their fault.

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'''Basic Trope''': A character has the tendency to blame others, someone or something else, even when it's their fault.
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** Everybody blames [[ButtMonkey Bob]] for there situations, even if it there own fault.

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** Everybody blames [[ButtMonkey Bob]] for there situations, even if it it's obviously there own fault.

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* '''Subverted''': Alice chews out bob for endangering her life, and then says "But I suppose I must thank you for saving me."
* '''Double Subverted''': However it's very clear after that she feels Bob saving her made up for putting her in danger.

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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
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Alice chews out bob Bob for endangering her life, and then says "But I suppose I must thank you for saving me."
** Alice blames Bob for the fact that Alice broke into the Imperial palace, even though Bob tried convinced her not to. Flashbacks however, reveal that Bob goaded Alice into breaking in [[SchmuckBait while pretending persuade her otherwise]].
* '''Double Subverted''': Subverted''':
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However it's very clear after that she feels Bob saving her made up for putting her in danger.danger.
** Alice was so dead set on going to the Imperial palace that when Bob tried to stop her, she saw it as goading her into doing so.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice blames Bob for '''everything''' that happens to her, even if she deliberately started the situation.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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Alice blames Bob for '''everything''' that happens to her, even if she deliberately started the situation.situation.
** Everybody blames [[ButtMonkey Bob]] for there situations, even if it there own fault.

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* '''Inverted''': ItsAllMyFault.

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* '''Inverted''': ItsAllMyFault.'''Inverted''':
** ItsAllMyFault
** GuiltComplex

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* '''Downplayed''': Alice will admit when she screwed up big time, and notes that wandering around Emperor Evulz' base was a bad move, but she still gets on Bob for not trying to stop her.

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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
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Alice will admit when she screwed up big time, and notes that wandering around Emperor Evulz' base was a bad move, but she still gets on Bob for not trying to stop her.her.
** Although Bob forgotten to warn Alice not to wander off Emperor Evulz' base, that still didn't stop her from blaming him for not keeping an eye on her at all times even if he wasn't able to.
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* '''Played For Drama''': Alice becomes a villain, seeking revenge on Bob for a perceived wrong that was actually her own fault.

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* '''Justified''': Alice has a personality disorder and is very vain, to the point where she has a hard time mentally recognizing any imperfection. This causes her to blame others.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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Alice has a personality disorder and is very vain, to the point where she has a hard time mentally recognizing any imperfection. This causes her to blame others.others.
** Alice has the tendency to put others on a high pedestal that she ignores taking responsibility for her own actions.
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* '''Parodied''': Alice routinely dips into ImplausibleDeniablity in her blame shifting, to the point where somebody only ask "how does that make sense?" For Alice to realize she was wrong.

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* '''Parodied''': Alice routinely dips into ImplausibleDeniablity ImplausibleDeniability in her blame shifting, to the point where somebody only ask "how does that make sense?" For Alice to realize she was wrong.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???
Alice will admit when she screwed up big time, and notes that wandering around Emperor Evulz' base was a bad move, but she still gets on Bob for not trying to stop her.
* '''Justified''': ???Alice has a personality disorder and is very vain, to the point where she has a hard time mentally recognizing any imperfection. This causes her to blame others.



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

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* '''Subverted''': ???
Alice chews out bob for endangering her life, and then says "But I suppose I must thank you for saving me."
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
However it's very clear after that she feels Bob saving her made up for putting her in danger.
* '''Parodied''': ???Alice routinely dips into ImplausibleDeniablity in her blame shifting, to the point where somebody only ask "how does that make sense?" For Alice to realize she was wrong.



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

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* '''Enforced''': ???Alice is supposed to be an AlphaBitch and show very negative qualities, so blame shifting is a major one.



* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???
Alice realizes that despite all their care, Bob doesn't really have a good sense of self-blame himself, so she decides to act like him but exaggerated to try and show him how he is.
* '''Exploited''': ???
Evuls taunts Bob about how a friend is very soon going to all into his hands. Bob ignores it and fails to notice that Alice gets curious about the secret base, where he really could have prevented it.
* '''Defied''': ???"No, no, I'm a mature woman. This was my fault."



The [[NeverMyFault main page]] is blameless and anything that happens to it [[YouBastard will be all your fault]]!

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The [[NeverMyFault This way to the main page]] is blameless and anything that happens page. What, you it doesn't link to it [[YouBastard will be all your fault]]!NeverMyFault? Clearly the wiki messed up the hotlink.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character has the tendency to blame others, even when it's their fault.
*'''Straight''': Alice blames Bob for endangering her life, even though she was wandering around Emperor Evulz' secret base.
*'''Exaggerated''': Alice blames Bob for '''everything''' that happens to her, even if she deliberately started the situation.
*'''Downplayed''': ???
*'''Justified''': ???
*'''Inverted''': ItsAllMyFault.
*'''Subverted''': ???
*'''Double Subverted''': ???
*'''Parodied''': ???
*'''Zig Zagged''': One time, Alice blames Bob and everyone else, while in the other, she owns up for her mistakes.
*'''Averted''': Alice doesn't blame anyone and takes responsibility for her own actions.
*'''Enforced''': ???
*'''Lampshaded''': "Look who's playing the BlameGame."
*'''Invoked''': ???
*'''Exploited''': ???
*'''Defied''': ???
*'''Discussed''': ???
*'''Conversed''': ???
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The [[NeverMyFault main page]] is blameless and anything that happens to it [[YouBastard will be all your fault]]!
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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???

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