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* '''Reconstructed''': Having reflected on her flawed design, Alice realizes she could pretend they're safe and sell them off to criminals- Thus using her dangerous jetpacks for good nonetheless.


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* '''Played for Drama''': Bob's mind is overwhelmed with pain by his legs being set on fire, thus making it nigh-impossible for him to stop his flight, therefore meaning his legs have been burned into complete uselessness by the time the jetpack runs out of power.

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'''Basic Trope''': Jetpacks with a bottom-out exhaust pipe don't harm the wearer's legs or buttocks in any way.
* '''Straight''': Bob tests out Professor Alice's new jetpack and comes back with no damage to anything below his legs.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob tests out Professor Alice's blatantly poorly-planned prototype Jetpack consisting of a few lighters, a leaf blower and no safety belts and Bob manages to go into space for a bit with it.
* '''Downplayed''': Bob tests out the fully-completed version of Alice's jetpack, which features a few convenient safety measures for the wearer.
* '''Justified''': Bob has PlayingWithFire powers and therefore isn't harmed by the Jetpack's exhaust.
* '''Inverted''': Bob has a safe, over-the-shoulder design and ''still'' ends up injured from the exhaust.
* '''Subverted''': Bob eagerly jumps, flying into the air with his jetpack, only to suddenly smell his legs burning.
* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only said burning turns out [[BaitAndSwitch to be]] [[CrossesTheLineTwice a crashing plane]].

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'''Basic Trope''': Jetpacks with a bottom-out exhaust pipe don't harm burn the wearer's legs or buttocks in any way.
rear end and legs.
* '''Straight''': Bob tests out Professor Alice's new jetpack and comes back with no damage to anything below burn wounds all over his buttocks and legs.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob tests out Professor Alice's blatantly poorly-planned prototype Jetpack consisting of a few lighters, a leaf blower flawed jetpack design and no safety belts and Bob manages to go into space for a bit with it.
promptly sets the lab on fire.
* '''Downplayed''': Bob tests out the fully-completed version of Alice's jetpack, which features a few convenient safety measures for the wearer.
wearer; his pants end up being burnt, but overall he's okay.
* '''Justified''': Bob has PlayingWithFire powers and therefore isn't harmed by the Jetpack's exhaust.
Alice's [[OmnidisciplinaryScientist Science]] Degree is actually a fake; she was never really qualified to build a decent Jetpack design to begin with.
* '''Inverted''': Bob has a safe, over-the-shoulder The design and ''still'' ends up injured from the exhaust.
is fairly well-made, but still injures poor Bob's legs.
* '''Subverted''': Bob eagerly jumps, flying into the air with begins to panic when he feels immense heat around his jetpack, lower body... only it turns out to suddenly smell his legs burning.
be a [[FunnyBackgroundEvent spaceship burning up in orbit]].
* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only said burning turns out [[BaitAndSwitch It's a shame Bob ends up flying too close to be]] [[CrossesTheLineTwice a crashing plane]].the Spaceship, which causes the exhaust to fluctuate and scorch his legs.



* '''Averted''': Professor Alice's jetpack design features a safe, over-the-shoulder exhaust that fires a safe distance away from the wearer's lower body.
* '''Enforced''': "Hm... not enough money for a redesign now... hey, wait! Bob has [[PlayingWithFire fire]] powers! We can use him as an advertising dummy!"

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* '''Averted''': Professor Alice's jetpack design features a safe, over-the-shoulder exhaust that fires a safe distance away from the wearer's lower body.
body. Bob promptly flies around without any repercussions.
* '''Enforced''': "Hm... not enough money for a redesign now... hey, wait! The writer wants to push the idea that people who [[IWantMyJetpack want Jetpacks]] are idiots and has Bob has [[PlayingWithFire fire]] powers! We can use him as an advertising dummy!"be the ButtMonkey of this scenario.



* '''Invoked''': Alice injected Bob with a SuperSerum to give him his PlayingWithFire powers in order to make her flawed Jetpack design safe for him to use.

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* '''Invoked''': Alice injected Bob with knows that Bob, her boyfriend, is a SuperSerum to give him masochist, and decides that he'd enjoy [[LethallyStupid having his PlayingWithFire powers in order to make her flawed Jetpack design safe for him to use.legs set on fire]].



* '''Defied''': "What do you '''mean''' you forgot about my legs?!" says Bob as he jumps around with hot feet.
* '''Discussed''': "I wonder... anyone else notice how Bob's lower body always comes out completely fine despite being right next to a wall of fire?"
* '''Conversed''': ???

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* '''Defied''': "What do "No, Bob, my design isn't ready yet. I'm not going to have you '''mean''' you forgot about my legs?!" says Bob as he jumps around with hot feet.
or this lab torched up."
* '''Discussed''': "I wonder... anyone else notice "You know how Bob's lower body always comes out completely fine despite being right next to a wall you see those simplistic Jetpacks in all sorts of fire?"
shows and comics? What do you think that'd be in real life?"
* '''Conversed''': ???"You'd think that Alice would've learned by now that the human body isn't fireproof. ''Especially'' not the legs."
* '''Deconstructed''': Alice's flawed design causes Bob to endure fatal injuries and end up hospitalized with little chance of survival. Alice, having injured her boyfriend/husband, is distraught over this and begins shutting herself off.
* '''Played for Laughs''': Bob's legs are scorched, but instead of screaming in agony, he moreso whoops and hollers in hushed "Ow"s while hopping up and down.



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%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???

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** Or Alice has a legal document that protects her from any responsibility for Bob's injuries.



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

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* '''Invoked''': Alice injected Bob was a SuperSerum to give him his PlayingWithFire powers in order to make her flawed Jetpack design safe for him to use.

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* '''Invoked''': Alice injected Bob was with a SuperSerum to give him his PlayingWithFire powers in order to make her flawed Jetpack design safe for him to use.
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Basic Trope: Jetpacks with a bottom-out exhaust pipe don't harm the wearer's legs or buttocks in any way.
* Straight: Bob tests out Professor Alice's new jetpack and comes back with no damage to anything below his legs.
* Exaggerated: Bob tests out Professor Alice's blatantly poorly-planned prototype Jetpack consisting of a few lighters, a leaf blower and no safety belts and Bob manages to go into space for a bit with it.
* Downplayed: Bob tests out the fully-completed version of Alice's jetpack, which features a few convenient safety measures for the wearer.
* Justified: Bob has PlayingWithFire powers and therefore isn't harmed by the Jetpack's exhaust.

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Basic Trope: '''Basic Trope''': Jetpacks with a bottom-out exhaust pipe don't harm the wearer's legs or buttocks in any way.
* Straight: '''Straight''': Bob tests out Professor Alice's new jetpack and comes back with no damage to anything below his legs.
* Exaggerated: '''Exaggerated''': Bob tests out Professor Alice's blatantly poorly-planned prototype Jetpack consisting of a few lighters, a leaf blower and no safety belts and Bob manages to go into space for a bit with it.
* Downplayed: '''Downplayed''': Bob tests out the fully-completed version of Alice's jetpack, which features a few convenient safety measures for the wearer.
* Justified: '''Justified''': Bob has PlayingWithFire powers and therefore isn't harmed by the Jetpack's exhaust.



* Inverted: Bob has a safe, over-the-shoulder design and ''still'' ends up injured from the exhaust.
* Subverted: Bob eagerly jumps, flying into the air with his jetpack, only to suddenly smell his legs burning.
* Double Subverted: ...Only said burning turns out [[BaitAndSwitch to be]] [[CrossesTheLineTwice a crashing plane]].
* Parodied: Bob ends up with scorched legs, but [[MajorInjuryUnderreaction doesn't react at all to it]].
* Zig Zagged: Bob still gets injured by the Jetpack, yet sometimes comes out fine.
* Averted: Professor Alice's jetpack design features a safe, over-the-shoulder exhaust that fires a safe distance away from the wearer's lower body.
* Enforced: "Hm... not enough money for a redesign now... hey, wait! Bob has [[PlayingWithFire fire]] powers! We can use him as an advertising dummy!"
* Lampshaded: "Okay, Bob. Remember that if something happens to your legs, I'm not at fault here."
* Invoked: Alice injected Bob was a SuperSerum to give him his PlayingWithFire powers in order to make her flawed Jetpack design safe for him to use.
* Exploited: [[GreaterScopeVillain The CEO]] [[ExecutiveMeddling of]] [[MegaCorp Science Inc]] rushes Alice's design because he gets off on seeing people get hurt, ''especially'' Bob.
* Defied: "What do you '''mean''' you forgot about my legs?!" says Bob as he jumps around with hot feet.
* Discussed: "I wonder... anyone else notice how Bob's lower body always comes out completely fine despite being right next to a wall of fire?"
* Conversed: ???

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* Inverted: '''Inverted''': Bob has a safe, over-the-shoulder design and ''still'' ends up injured from the exhaust.
* Subverted: '''Subverted''': Bob eagerly jumps, flying into the air with his jetpack, only to suddenly smell his legs burning.
* Double Subverted: ...'''Double Subverted''': ...Only said burning turns out [[BaitAndSwitch to be]] [[CrossesTheLineTwice a crashing plane]].
* Parodied: '''Parodied''': Bob ends up with scorched legs, but [[MajorInjuryUnderreaction doesn't react at all to it]].
* Zig Zagged: '''Zig Zagged''': Bob still gets injured by the Jetpack, yet sometimes comes out fine.
* Averted: '''Averted''': Professor Alice's jetpack design features a safe, over-the-shoulder exhaust that fires a safe distance away from the wearer's lower body.
* Enforced: '''Enforced''': "Hm... not enough money for a redesign now... hey, wait! Bob has [[PlayingWithFire fire]] powers! We can use him as an advertising dummy!"
* Lampshaded: '''Lampshaded''': "Okay, Bob. Remember that if something happens to your legs, I'm not at fault here."
* Invoked: '''Invoked''': Alice injected Bob was a SuperSerum to give him his PlayingWithFire powers in order to make her flawed Jetpack design safe for him to use.
* Exploited: '''Exploited''': [[GreaterScopeVillain The CEO]] [[ExecutiveMeddling of]] [[MegaCorp Science Inc]] rushes Alice's design because he gets off on seeing people get hurt, ''especially'' Bob.
* Defied: '''Defied''': "What do you '''mean''' you forgot about my legs?!" says Bob as he jumps around with hot feet.
* Discussed: '''Discussed''': "I wonder... anyone else notice how Bob's lower body always comes out completely fine despite being right next to a wall of fire?"
* Conversed: '''Conversed''': ???
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Straight: Bob tests out Professor Alice's new jetpack and comes back with no damage to anything below his legs.
Exaggerated: Bob tests out Professor Alice's blatantly poorly-planned prototype Jetpack consisting of a few lighters, a leaf blower and no safety belts and Bob manages to go into space for a bit with it.
Downplayed: Bob tests out the fully-completed version of Alice's jetpack, which features a few convenient safety measures for the wearer.
Justified: Bob has PlayingWithFire powers and therefore isn't harmed by the Jetpack's exhaust.

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* Straight: Bob tests out Professor Alice's new jetpack and comes back with no damage to anything below his legs.
* Exaggerated: Bob tests out Professor Alice's blatantly poorly-planned prototype Jetpack consisting of a few lighters, a leaf blower and no safety belts and Bob manages to go into space for a bit with it.
* Downplayed: Bob tests out the fully-completed version of Alice's jetpack, which features a few convenient safety measures for the wearer.
* Justified: Bob has PlayingWithFire powers and therefore isn't harmed by the Jetpack's exhaust.



Inverted: Bob has a safe, over-the-shoulder design and ''still'' ends up injured from the exhaust.
Subverted: Bob eagerly jumps, flying into the air with his jetpack, only to suddenly smell his legs burning.
Double Subverted: ...Only said burning turns out [[BaitAndSwitch to be]] [[CrossesTheLineTwice a crashing plane]].
Parodied: Bob ends up with scorched legs, but [[MajorInjuryUnderreaction doesn't react at all to it]].
Zig Zagged: Bob still gets injured by the Jetpack, yet sometimes comes out fine.
Averted: Professor Alice's jetpack design features a safe, over-the-shoulder exhaust that fires a safe distance away from the wearer's lower body.
Enforced: "Hm... not enough money for a redesign now... hey, wait! Bob has [[PlayingWithFire fire]] powers! We can use him as an advertising dummy!"
Lampshaded: "Okay, Bob. Remember that if something happens to your legs, I'm not at fault here."
Invoked: Alice injected Bob was a SuperSerum to give him his PlayingWithFire powers in order to make her flawed Jetpack design safe for him to use.
Exploited: [[GreaterScopeVillain The CEO]] [[ExecutiveMeddling of]] [[MegaCorp Science Inc]] rushes Alice's design because he gets off on seeing people get hurt, ''especially'' Bob.
Defied: "What do you '''mean''' you forgot about my legs?!" says Bob as he jumps around with hot feet.
Discussed: "I wonder... anyone else notice how Bob's lower body always comes out completely fine despite being right next to a wall of fire?"
Conversed: ???

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* Inverted: Bob has a safe, over-the-shoulder design and ''still'' ends up injured from the exhaust.
* Subverted: Bob eagerly jumps, flying into the air with his jetpack, only to suddenly smell his legs burning.
* Double Subverted: ...Only said burning turns out [[BaitAndSwitch to be]] [[CrossesTheLineTwice a crashing plane]].
* Parodied: Bob ends up with scorched legs, but [[MajorInjuryUnderreaction doesn't react at all to it]].
* Zig Zagged: Bob still gets injured by the Jetpack, yet sometimes comes out fine.
* Averted: Professor Alice's jetpack design features a safe, over-the-shoulder exhaust that fires a safe distance away from the wearer's lower body.
* Enforced: "Hm... not enough money for a redesign now... hey, wait! Bob has [[PlayingWithFire fire]] powers! We can use him as an advertising dummy!"
* Lampshaded: "Okay, Bob. Remember that if something happens to your legs, I'm not at fault here."
* Invoked: Alice injected Bob was a SuperSerum to give him his PlayingWithFire powers in order to make her flawed Jetpack design safe for him to use.
* Exploited: [[GreaterScopeVillain The CEO]] [[ExecutiveMeddling of]] [[MegaCorp Science Inc]] rushes Alice's design because he gets off on seeing people get hurt, ''especially'' Bob.
* Defied: "What do you '''mean''' you forgot about my legs?!" says Bob as he jumps around with hot feet.
* Discussed: "I wonder... anyone else notice how Bob's lower body always comes out completely fine despite being right next to a wall of fire?"
* Conversed: ???
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Basic Trope: Jetpacks with a bottom-out exhaust pipe don't harm the wearer's legs or buttocks in any way.
Straight: Bob tests out Professor Alice's new jetpack and comes back with no damage to anything below his legs.
Exaggerated: Bob tests out Professor Alice's blatantly poorly-planned prototype Jetpack consisting of a few lighters, a leaf blower and no safety belts and Bob manages to go into space for a bit with it.
Downplayed: Bob tests out the fully-completed version of Alice's jetpack, which features a few convenient safety measures for the wearer.
Justified: Bob has PlayingWithFire powers and therefore isn't harmed by the Jetpack's exhaust.
** Or Alice has a legal document that protects her from any responsibility for Bob's injuries.
Inverted: Bob has a safe, over-the-shoulder design and ''still'' ends up injured from the exhaust.
Subverted: Bob eagerly jumps, flying into the air with his jetpack, only to suddenly smell his legs burning.
Double Subverted: ...Only said burning turns out [[BaitAndSwitch to be]] [[CrossesTheLineTwice a crashing plane]].
Parodied: Bob ends up with scorched legs, but [[MajorInjuryUnderreaction doesn't react at all to it]].
Zig Zagged: Bob still gets injured by the Jetpack, yet sometimes comes out fine.
Averted: Professor Alice's jetpack design features a safe, over-the-shoulder exhaust that fires a safe distance away from the wearer's lower body.
Enforced: "Hm... not enough money for a redesign now... hey, wait! Bob has [[PlayingWithFire fire]] powers! We can use him as an advertising dummy!"
Lampshaded: "Okay, Bob. Remember that if something happens to your legs, I'm not at fault here."
Invoked: Alice injected Bob was a SuperSerum to give him his PlayingWithFire powers in order to make her flawed Jetpack design safe for him to use.
Exploited: [[GreaterScopeVillain The CEO]] [[ExecutiveMeddling of]] [[MegaCorp Science Inc]] rushes Alice's design because he gets off on seeing people get hurt, ''especially'' Bob.
Defied: "What do you '''mean''' you forgot about my legs?!" says Bob as he jumps around with hot feet.
Discussed: "I wonder... anyone else notice how Bob's lower body always comes out completely fine despite being right next to a wall of fire?"
Conversed: ???

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