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* BoobsOfSteel: Petra and Peach, described by WordOfGod as the "tanks" of the crew, have some appropriately big guns...
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* {{Meganekko}}: Elizabeth
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: And matching armor!
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Read the series [[http://robotsandracks.g36.net here]].
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Giant Space Flea From Nowhere is about video games having boss fights that are unexpected and seem to have no logical fit with the game's story. It's been decided that by definition non-video game examples are not possible.


* GiantSpaceFleaFromNowhere: The Crystavos who are ''literally'' giant space fleas and whose motives for the attack on the Kaln are unexplained at present.

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* GoodScarsEvilScars: Subverted with Ambassador Devon. Her "good guy"-style scar only adds to her sinister demeanor.

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* GoodScarsEvilScars: GoodScarsEvilScars:
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Subverted with Ambassador Devon. Her "good guy"-style scar only adds to her sinister demeanor.



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: And matching armor!

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: And matching armor!armor!
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Robots And Racks is a science fiction webcomic written and illustrated by Batchix and launched in August 2011. It chronicles the adventures of Petra Deunan, captain of the space freighter ''Wild Child'' and her [[RagTagBunchOfMisfits colorful]], mostly female, mostly human crew. Set an indeterminate amount of time following [[AfterTheEnd Earth's annihilation]], the human race have continued to survive among the stars, individuals like Petra doing so by facilitating trade and smuggling between the various powerful alien races. Petra's crew initially includes the calm scientist/sniper Elizabeth, the upbeat ex-mercenary Peach, ship's engineer Pumpkin, and their security droid Crash. They are soon joined by Tumi, a convicted criminal working off her sentence and by Glitch, a [[RobotMaid robot butler]] whom Pumpkin rescues from a garbage dumpster. Deals are made, goods are smuggled, and adventure ensues.

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Robots And Racks ''Robots and Racks'' is a science fiction webcomic written and illustrated by Batchix and launched in August 2011. It chronicles the adventures of Petra Deunan, captain of the space freighter ''Wild Child'' and her [[RagTagBunchOfMisfits colorful]], mostly female, mostly human crew. Set an indeterminate amount of time following [[AfterTheEnd Earth's annihilation]], the human race have continued to survive among the stars, individuals like Petra doing so by facilitating trade and smuggling between the various powerful alien races. Petra's crew initially includes the calm scientist/sniper Elizabeth, the upbeat ex-mercenary Peach, ship's engineer Pumpkin, and their security droid Crash. They are soon joined by Tumi, a convicted criminal working off her sentence and by Glitch, a [[RobotMaid robot butler]] whom Pumpkin rescues from a garbage dumpster. Deals are made, goods are smuggled, and adventure ensues.


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* BrokenBird: Tumi. [[spoiler: Elizabeth]], possibly.

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* BrokenBird: Tumi. [[spoiler: Elizabeth]], [[spoiler:Elizabeth]], possibly.



* Cyborg: [[spoiler: Devon.]] Only the Vox even have the technology and they admit that while it is ahead of other species' it is still centuries out of date.
* DisappearedDad: [[spoiler: Tumi's]]

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* Cyborg: [[spoiler: Devon.{{Cyborg}}: [[spoiler:Devon.]] Only the Vox even have the technology and they admit that while it is ahead of other species' it is still centuries out of date.
* DisappearedDad: [[spoiler: Tumi's]][[spoiler:Tumi's.]]



* SexSlave: [[spoiler: Pumpkin]] was illegally grown in a laboratory to serve as one. [[spoiler: She wound up being raised by kindly nuns, however.]]

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* SexSlave: [[spoiler: Pumpkin]] [[spoiler:Pumpkin]] was illegally grown in a laboratory to serve as one. [[spoiler: She [[spoiler:She wound up being raised by kindly nuns, however.]]
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* Cyborg: [[spoiler: Devon.]] Only the Vox even have the technology and they admit that while it is ahead of other species' it is still centuries out of date.
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* RapidFireTyping: A hand-on assist from Glitch enables Pumpkin to defeat a complex computer program in seconds.
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* AmbiguouslyBrown: Peach
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* GunsAkimbo: How Elizabeth fights when unable to act as a sniper.
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* MechaMooks: The Vox battle robots to the point where Elizabeth even calls them out on what slow-moving bad shots they are.
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* KillerRabbit: The Kaln, who are a race of small, cute aliens, once they have been [[BodyHorror taken over by the Crystavos]].

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* KillerRabbit: The Kaln, who are a race of small, cute aliens, once aliens... until they have been are [[BodyHorror taken over by the Crystavos]].

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* GiantSpaceFleaFromNowhere: The Crystavos are a rare extremely literal example. The motive behind their attack on the Kaln is yet unknown.
* GoodScarsEvilScars: Subverted with Ambassador Devon. Her "good guy"-style scar only adds to her sinister, creepy demeanor.

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* GiantSpaceFleaFromNowhere: The Crystavos who are a rare extremely literal example. The motive behind their ''literally'' giant space fleas and whose motives for the attack on the Kaln is yet unknown.
are unexplained at present.
* GoodScarsEvilScars: Subverted with Ambassador Devon. Her "good guy"-style scar only adds to her sinister, creepy demeanor.sinister demeanor.
** Then there's Tumi who has a nasty bullet scar on her shoulder.
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Robots And Racks is a science fiction webcomic written and illustrated by Batchix. Launched in August 2011 it chronicles the adventures of Petra Deunan, captain of the space freighter ''Wild Child'' and her [[RagTagBunchOfMisfits colorful]], mostly female, mostly human crew. Set an indeterminate amount of time following [[AfterTheEnd Earth's annihilation]], the human race have continued to survive among the stars, individuals like Petra doing so by facilitating trade and smuggling between the various powerful alien races. Petra's crew initially includes the calm scientist/sniper Elizabeth, the upbeat ex-mercenary Peach, ship's engineer Pumpkin, and their security droid Crash. They are soon joined by Tumi, a convicted criminal working off her sentence and by Glitch, a [[RobotMaid robot butler]] whom Pumpkin rescues from a garbage dumpster. Deals are made, goods are smuggled, and adventure ensues.

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Robots And Racks is a science fiction webcomic written and illustrated by Batchix. Launched Batchix and launched in August 2011 it 2011. It chronicles the adventures of Petra Deunan, captain of the space freighter ''Wild Child'' and her [[RagTagBunchOfMisfits colorful]], mostly female, mostly human crew. Set an indeterminate amount of time following [[AfterTheEnd Earth's annihilation]], the human race have continued to survive among the stars, individuals like Petra doing so by facilitating trade and smuggling between the various powerful alien races. Petra's crew initially includes the calm scientist/sniper Elizabeth, the upbeat ex-mercenary Peach, ship's engineer Pumpkin, and their security droid Crash. They are soon joined by Tumi, a convicted criminal working off her sentence and by Glitch, a [[RobotMaid robot butler]] whom Pumpkin rescues from a garbage dumpster. Deals are made, goods are smuggled, and adventure ensues.
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* EarthThatWas
* EstrogenBrigade: The comic's comments section tends to light up at just about anything involving Glitch, even if he's just standing quietly in the background.



* TheWoobie: Glitch
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* KillerRabbit: The Kaln, who are a race of small, cute, aliens, after they have been [[BodyHorror taken over by the Crystavos]].

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* KillerRabbit: The Kaln, who are a race of small, cute, cute aliens, after once they have been [[BodyHorror taken over by the Crystavos]].
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* Precursors: The Ones Who Came Before.

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* Precursors: {{Precursors}}: The Ones Who Came Before.
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* DisappearedDad: [[spoiler: Tumi's]]



* TheWoobie: Glitch

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* TheWoobie: GlitchGlitch
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: And matching armor!
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-->'''Pumpkin''': I [[PrecisionFStrike FUCKING HATE]] ZOMBIES!
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* EarthThatWas
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* TheGreys: Approached in an interesting way. In a universe teaming with alien life the Greys remain as mysterious as ever. They are believed to be a myth by many and humans are one of the few species alleged to have encountered them.


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* Precursors: The Ones Who Came Before.
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* FriendlySniper: Elizabeth
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* LudicrousGibs: "Um, you've got ''something'' on your helmet there..."
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* BrokenBird: Tumi. [[sppoiler: Elizabeth]], possibly.

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* BrokenBird: Tumi. [[sppoiler: [[spoiler: Elizabeth]], possibly.
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* BrokenBird: Tumi. [[sppoiler: Elizabeth]], possibly.



* EstrogenBrigade: The comic's comments section tends to light up at just about anything involving Glitch, even if he's just standing quietly in the background.



* {{Tsundere}}: Tumi is a Type A while Pumpkin is a Type B.

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* {{Tsundere}}: Tumi is a Type A while Pumpkin is a Type B.B.
* TheWoobie: Glitch
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* AFatherToHisMen: Petra.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: Can be found in numerous strips.

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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: Can be found in numerous strips.A trademark of the series.

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