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# [[LawOfAlienNames Alien races whose names all have lots of hard consonants.]] Alien women whose names coincidentally end in 'a' or 'ia'.

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# [[LawOfAlienNames Alien races whose names all have lots of hard consonants.]] consonants. Alien women whose names coincidentally end in 'a' or 'ia'.
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# TheCaptain or other main heroic protagonist grew up as a either the [[DownOnTheFarm simple farm boy or farm girl]] or some other variation of The wholesome "All American". They will usually be from a part of the American midwest, a region that is frequently regarded in American culture as cleancut, grounded, straightforward, humble, blunt but honest, and unpretentious. They retain that image [[AllAmericanFace even as an adult]]. Most of the early American astronauts had a noticeable Midwestern drawl but the trope does predate the space program, in aviation, especially with pilots such as Chuck Yeagher.

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# TheCaptain or other main heroic protagonist grew up as a either the [[DownOnTheFarm simple farm boy or farm girl]] or some other variation of The wholesome "All American". They will usually be from a part of the American midwest, a region that is frequently regarded in American culture as cleancut, grounded, straightforward, humble, blunt but honest, and unpretentious. They retain that image [[AllAmericanFace even as an adult]]. Most of the early American astronauts had a noticeable Midwestern drawl but the trope does predate the space program, in aviation, especially with pilots such as Chuck Yeagher.Yeager.
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# Everyone's counterpart in [[AnotherDimension the parallel universe]] has, as his/her associates, the counterparts of the same people that the primary knows in this universe.

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# Everyone's counterpart in [[AnotherDimension the parallel universe]] has, as his/her associates, [[InSpiteOfANail the counterparts of the same people that the primary knows in this universe.universe]].
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# Black actors in science fiction offerings from TheSeventies and TheEighties are given costume and makeup designs that would make them fit perfectly in a lineup for the [[Music/GeorgeClinton Parliament Funkadelic]] or Music/EarthWindAndFire.

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# Black actors in science fiction offerings from TheSeventies The70s and TheEighties The80s are given costume and makeup designs that would make them fit perfectly in a lineup for the [[Music/GeorgeClinton Parliament Funkadelic]] or Music/EarthWindAndFire.
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# [[GlowingEyesOfDoom Eyes that glow]] (sometimes accompanied by minor-key chords in TV and film).

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# [[GlowingEyesOfDoom Eyes that glow]] (sometimes accompanied by minor-key minor-[[{{Scales}} key]] chords in TV and film).
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Renamed to Clone Angst, cutting non-examples, ZCEs, and no-context potholes.


# [[CloningBlues Clones are inexplicably different from regular people in a particular manner (mentally unstable, don't mind being used as cannon fodder, etc.).]]
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# [[AnythingThatMoves Characters who are always ready for intimate relations]].

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