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** Steve and Pete are good friends, but their polarizing views and interests can cause them to butt heads a lot.

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** Steve and Pete are good friends, but their polarizing views and interests views, interests, or cultures can cause them to butt heads a lot.lot.
** Steve and Pete's egos get in the way of them being friends.
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** Steve really does care about Pete, but is too proud to admit it, or thinks that friendship causes him [[BadassDecay to become "weak"]].

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** Steve really does care about Pete, but is too proud to admit it, or thinks that friendship causes him [[BadassDecay [[VirtueIsWeakness to become "weak"]].
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* '''Played For Drama''': [[OOCIsSeriouBusiness Pete doesn't snipe back.]]

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* '''Played For Drama''': [[OOCIsSeriouBusiness [[OOCIsSeriousBusiness Pete doesn't snipe back.]]

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*'''Played For Drama''': [[OOCIsSeriouBusiness Pete doesn't snipe back.]]



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* '''Lampshaded''': "How can two people who insult each other so much be so friendly?"

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* '''Lampshaded''': '''Lampshaded''':
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"How can two people who insult each other so much be so friendly?"friendly?"
** "They act like mortal enemies, but that's how their friendship goes."

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* '''Subverted''': Despite his usual nature, Steve is nice to Pete whenever they're together...

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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
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Despite his usual nature, Steve is nice to Pete whenever they're together...together...
** It seems that there is friendship hidden deep down under Steve and Pete's insults, until they sell each other out in there time of need.
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** Steve and Pete are good friends, but their polarizing views and interests can cause them to butt heads a lot.
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** Steve really does care about Pete, but is too proud to admit it, or thinks that friendship causes BadassDecay.

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** Steve really does care about Pete, but is too proud to admit it, or thinks that friendship causes BadassDecay.him [[BadassDecay to become "weak"]].



* '''Subverted''': Despite his usual nature, Steve is nice to Pete whenever they're together

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* '''Subverted''': Despite his usual nature, Steve is nice to Pete whenever they're togethertogether...
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* '''Deconstructed''': Steve and Pete start off as friends but their continuous fighting and mutual abuse eventually drives them apart.

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* '''Deconstructed''': '''Deconstructed''':
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Steve and Pete start off as friends but their continuous fighting and mutual abuse eventually drives them apart.
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** They both feel legitimately hurt by their fighting.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???Pete and Steve often insult each other even though the mutually respect each other.

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* '''Downplayed''': ???



* '''Deconstructed''': Steve and Pete start off as friends but their continuous fighting and mutual abuse eventually drives them apart.
* '''Reconstructed''': Steve and Pete are friends who go through rough periods of bitterness and anger, but this only reinforces their appreciation for one another, since they know they can be totally and completely honest with one another.



* '''Deconstructed''': Steve and Pete start off as friends but their continuous fighting and mutual abuse eventually drives them apart.
* '''Reconstructed''': Steve and Pete are friends who go through rough periods of bitterness and anger, but this only reinforces their appreciation for one another, since they know they can be totally and completely honest with one another.



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* '''Exploited''': Steve and Pete are captured by villains. They start arguing and fighting to distract the guards, and then beat up the guards. (They may or may not continue to bicker ''while'' beatsing up the guards.)

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* '''Exploited''': Steve and Pete are captured by villains. They start arguing and fighting to distract the guards, and then beat up the guards. (They may or may not continue to bicker ''while'' beatsing beating up the guards.)
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* '''Enforced''': "Let's make these characters different from your average goody-goody [[{{Nakama}} bunch of friends]]. Hey! What if they act like they hate each other?"

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* '''Enforced''': "Let's make these characters different from your average goody-goody [[{{Nakama}} [[TrueCompanions bunch of friends]]. Hey! What if they act like they hate each other?"

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* '''Exaggerated''': Steve and Pete are inseparable, despite the fact that they're always trying to kill each other.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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Steve and Pete are inseparable, despite the fact that they're always trying to kill each other.



* '''Justified''': Steve and Pete are always making creative insults to one another, but only because they both know the other one won't get offended, allowing them to make insults as creative as possible.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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Steve and Pete are always making creative insults to one another, but only because they both know the other one won't get offended, allowing them to make insults as creative as possible.



* '''Zig Zagged''': Steve and Pete start out insulting each other, but end up starting to genuinely care for one another, which causes them to insult each other even more.

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Steve and Pete start out insulting each other, but end up starting to genuinely care for one another, which causes them to insult each other even more.

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* '''Inverted''': Despite always being nice to one another, Steve and Pete hate each other.
** FriendlyEnemy

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* '''Inverted''': Despite always being nice to one another, Steve and Pete hate each other.
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FriendlyEnemy
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* '''Enforced''': Steve is an unrepentant DeadpanSnarker. Friends are no exception.

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* '''Enforced''': Steve is an unrepentant DeadpanSnarker. Friends are no exception."Let's make these characters different from your average goody-goody [[{{Nakama}} bunch of friends]]. Hey! What if they act like they hate each other?"



* '''Invoked''': ""Let's make these characters different from your average goody-goody [[{{Nakama}} bunch of friends]]. Hey! What if they act like they hate each other?"

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* '''Invoked''': ""Let's make these characters different from your average goody-goody [[{{Nakama}} bunch of friends]]. Hey! What if they act like they hate each other?"Steve is an unrepentant DeadpanSnarker. Friends are no exception.
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Back to VitriolicBestBuds

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Back Just go back to VitriolicBestBudsVitriolicBestBuds, you little moron. ...You know I don't mean that, right?
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* '''Exploited''': Steve and Pete are captured by villains. They start arguing and fighting to distract the guards, and then beat up the guards.

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* '''Exploited''': Steve and Pete are captured by villains. They start arguing and fighting to distract the guards, and then beat up the guards. (They may or may not continue to bicker ''while'' beatsing up the guards.)

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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???Steve and Pete start out insulting each other, but end up starting to genuinely care for one another, which causes them to insult each other even more.
** Steve begins their relationship by insulting and taunting Pete whenever he gets the chance, but eventually becomes friends with him for real. He continues to insult Pete, but Pete is not offended since he knows that Steve doesn't mean it.



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

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* '''Enforced''': ???Steve is an unrepentant DeadpanSnarker. Friends are no exception.



* '''Invoked''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???""Let's make these characters different from your average goody-goody [[{{Nakama}} bunch of friends]]. Hey! What if they act like they hate each other?"



* '''Discussed''': ???

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* '''Discussed''': ???"Why does Steve and Pete insult each other like that?" "Oh, they're just being Steve and Pete."
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** Steve really does care about Pete, but is too proud to admit it, or thinks that friendship causes BadassDecay.
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* '''Inverted''': Despite always being nice to one another, Steve and pete hate each other.

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* '''Inverted''': Despite always being nice to one another, Steve and pete Pete hate each other.



* '''Exploited''': ???

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* '''Exploited''': ???Steve and Pete are captured by villains. They start arguing and fighting to distract the guards, and then beat up the guards.



* '''Conversed''': "You think Steve and pete would be nicer to each other, as inseparable as they are."

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* '''Conversed''': "You think Steve and pete Pete would be nicer to each other, as inseparable as they are."

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** Or, for a Type 1, Steve runs Pete over in a steam roller, and Pete considers him loving and friendly for it.
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** WthFriendsLikeThese

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** WthFriendsLikeTheseWithFriendsLikeThese
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** WthFriendsLikeThese
** Or, for a Type 1, Steve runs Pete over in a steam roller, and Pete considers him loving and friendly for it.


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** FriendlyEnemy
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* '''Deconstructed''': ???
* '''Reconstructed''': ???

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* '''Deconstructed''': ???
Steve and Pete start off as friends but their continuous fighting and mutual abuse eventually drives them apart.
* '''Reconstructed''': ???Steve and Pete are friends who go through rough periods of bitterness and anger, but this only reinforces their appreciation for one another, since they know they can be totally and completely honest with one another.
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* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': ???Steve and Pete hate each others' guts. Everyone around them interprets this as a sign of how close they are.



* '''Averted''': Steve and Pete are neverr berating each other.

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* '''Averted''': Steve and Pete are neverr never berating each other.
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* '''Justified''': ???

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* '''Justified''': ???Steve and Pete are always making creative insults to one another, but only because they both know the other one won't get offended, allowing them to make insults as creative as possible.
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'''Basic Trope''': Two best friends fighting, but still care for each other.

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'''Basic Trope''': Two best friends fighting, but still care for each other.other.
* '''Straight''': [[DeadpanSnarker Steve]] and [[NiceGuy Pete]] are best friends despite the fact that they constantly insult and berate each other.
* '''Exaggerated''': Steve and Pete are inseparable, despite the fact that they're always trying to kill each other.
* '''Justified''': ???
* '''Inverted''': Despite always being nice to one another, Steve and pete hate each other.
* '''Subverted''': Despite his usual nature, Steve is nice to Pete whenever they're together
* '''Double Subverted''': For a month. After that, he's up to his old tricks, yet Pete loves him like a brother anyway.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': ???
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': Steve and Pete are neverr berating each other.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "How can two people who insult each other so much be so friendly?"
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Steve and Pete decide to always be nice to each other, despite their differing natures and actions towards those around them.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': "You think Steve and pete would be nicer to each other, as inseparable as they are."
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