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*** Alternatively, Alice developes [[AnIcePerson a power]] [[StickySituation of]] [[TimeMaster sorts]] that let's her effectively combat quicker foes.

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*** Alternatively, Alice developes [[AnIcePerson a power]] [[StickySituation of]] [[TimeMaster sorts]] that let's her effectively combat quicker foes.
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** Alice is {{Acrofatic}} and yields a huge amount of kinetic energy if she crashes into someone.

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** Alice is {{Acrofatic}} and yields a huge amount of kinetic energy if she crashes into someone.someone at top speed.

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* '''Downplayed''': Alice is slightly chubby and while she's far from the strongest character in the story, she's still leagues above the average man.

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Alice is slightly chubby and while she's far from the strongest character in the story, she's still leagues above the average man.man.
** Alice is {{Acrofatic}} and yields a huge amount of kinetic energy if she crashes into someone.
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** Alice either is or has the dna of a strong and bulky animal like a [[KillerGorilla gorilla]], [[BearsAreBadNews bear]] or [[WarElephants elephant]].

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** Alice either is or has the dna DNA of a strong and bulky animal like a [[KillerGorilla gorilla]], [[BearsAreBadNews bear]] or [[WarElephants elephant]].

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* '''Inverted''': Despite being [[MusclesAreMeaningless rail thin, Alice hits like a truck]].

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Despite being [[MusclesAreMeaningless rail thin, Alice hits like a truck]].truck]].
** Alice has [[AmazonianBeauty massive muscles]], but despite this, [[MusclesAreMeaningless she's rather weak]].
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** Alice's bulk gives her more physical resilience than someone who's tall and skinny.
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** Alice actually has a lower bodyfat percentage than most people, but look chubby due to her sheer mass.
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** Alice still has more mass even though some of it is fat and she knows how to throw it around.
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** Alternatively, Alice developes [[AnIcePerson a power]] [[StickySituation of]] [[TimeMaster sorts]] that let's her effectively combat quicker foes.

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** *** Alternatively, Alice developes [[AnIcePerson a power]] [[StickySituation of]] [[TimeMaster sorts]] that let's her effectively combat quicker foes.
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** Alice opts to lose weight and/or work on her leg muscles so she can be quicker.

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** Alice opts to lose weight and/or work on her leg muscles so she can be quicker.quicker.
** Alternatively, Alice developes [[AnIcePerson a power]] [[StickySituation of]] [[TimeMaster sorts]] that let's her effectively combat quicker foes.
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* '''Inverted''': Despite being rail thin, Alice hits like a truck.

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* '''Inverted''': Despite being [[MusclesAreMeaningless rail thin, Alice hits like a truck.truck]].
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* Alice used to be something like a wrestler or lumberjack in the past and while she's let herself go, her muscles are still there.

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* ** Alice used to be something like a wrestler or lumberjack in the past and while she's let herself go, her muscles are still there.
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Basic Trope: A character is strong despite appearing out of shape.
* '''Straight''': Alice is fat, but she's able to throw and destroy cars with ease.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is morbidly obese, but she wields enough physical power to move planetary bodies.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice is slightly chubby and while she's far from the strongest character in the story, she's still leagues above the average man.
* '''Justified''':
** Alice does a lot of intense exercises and consumes massive meals afterwards.
** Alice either is or has the dna of a strong and bulky animal like a [[KillerGorilla gorilla]], [[BearsAreBadNews bear]] or [[WarElephants elephant]].
** Alice has SuperStrength as a latent power. Her overweight body came about due to an addiction to junk food.
* Alice used to be something like a wrestler or lumberjack in the past and while she's let herself go, her muscles are still there.
* '''Inverted''': Despite being rail thin, Alice hits like a truck.
* '''Subverted''': People talk about Alice's strength, but she does nothing to show it off.
* '''Double Subverted''': Until a vending machine nearly falls on Charles and she catches it with one arm.
* '''Parodied''': Alice's usual method of attack is to roll over her enemies
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': Alice is fat... And that's about it.
* '''Enforced''': "Not all overweight characters are weaklings".
* '''Lampshaded''':
** "Don't let that pot belly fool you. Alice hits like a truck!"
** "you won't be making fun of my girth when I pound you into the ground!
* '''Invoked''':
** Alice intentionally made herself obese so her [[{{Kevlard}} enemies would have a hard time hurting her]].
** Alice wants to be a wrestler and packs on a lot of weight so she'd be harder for her opponents to throw.
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Alice does her best to avoid becoming overweight.
* '''Discussed''': "If Alice is so strong, why does she look like a human pig?"
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''':
** For all her power, Alice often runs out of breath and suffers from heart problems.
** For all her strength, Alice's bulk [[MightyGlacier slows her to a crawl]], so she often struggles against much more agile foes.
* '''Reconstructed''':
** Alice starts exercising more and takes up a healthier diet to end her health problems.
** Alice opts to lose weight and/or work on her leg muscles so she can be quicker.

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