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* '''Defied''': Dr. Troperson decides not to keep candy in his office.

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**Dr. Troperson has an appointment with a person who has diabetes, so he does not give the visitor anything that contains sugar.
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'''Basic Trope''': Someone (usually a child) is given candy after an appointment of some sort.
* '''Straight''': Aaron, a 7 year old, is given candy after his appointment with Dr. Troperson.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Aaron is 14 years old and is given a big bag of candy. His mom Barbara is also given a big bag of candy, even though she just arrived to take him there.
** All appointments that Aaron could have involve him getting candy - right after his doctor's appointment, he also gets candy from his barber.
* '''Downplayed''':
** Aaron doesn't get candy, but does get something such as a sticker or small toy.
** There is a bowl of candy that patients are allowed to take from, but it's not necessarily offered to them.
* '''Justified''': Dr. Troperson wanted to encourage kids to get checkups.
* '''Inverted''': For some reason, Aaron gives the doctor a piece of candy after his appointment.
* '''Subverted''': Aaron is offered candy, but he decides not to have any.
* '''Double Subverted''': It's only because Aaron misinterpreted the "Don't take candy from strangers" rule. He finds out that Dr. Troperson is not considered a stranger and takes a piece.
* '''Parodied''': Dr. Troperson is a dentist that gives out candy. Even Aaron comments on how odd that is.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Some people get candy, and some don't.
* '''Averted''':
** Nobody is given candy after any appointment.
** Nobody goes to any doctors, barbers, etc
* '''Enforced''': SmallReferencePools, occasionally.
* '''Lampshaded''': "I got some candy at the doctor's office."
* '''Invoked''': Dr. Troperson decides to buy some candy and put it in his office.
* '''Exploited''': On a HalloweenEpisode, Aaron informs his friend Claire that they should go to Dr. Troperson's house because he always has candy in his office.
* '''Defied''': Dr. Troperson decides not to keep candy in his office.
* '''Discussed''': [[WesternAnimation/BigHero6 "You've been a good boy. Have a lollipop!"]]
* '''Conversed''': "I wonder why in fiction, kids are often given candy after going to the doctor."
* '''Implied''':
** The doctor's appointment is not shown, but Aaron is seen coming back from it with some candy.
** Dr. Troperson is sometimes seen with a bowl of candy in his office.
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