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* AmbiguouslyBi: Juli. Before leaving for seminary, Juli tells Erich that around him, all his good memories return. Among those memories? The first ''girl'' he liked.



* RapeAsBackstory: Siegfried and his friends may have done more than just torture poor Juli...
--> '''Juli''': (to Erich) [Siegfried] and his friends used me as they pleased [...] I had no say in it at all.
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* StoicWoobie: Juli.
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* StoicWoobie: Juli.
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* RapeAsBackstory: Siegfried and his friends may have done more than just torture poor Juli:

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* RapeAsBackstory: Siegfried and his friends may have done more than just torture poor Juli:Juli...
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* RapeAsBackstory: Siegfried and his friends may have done more than just torture poor Juli:
--> '''Juli''': (to Erich) [Siegfried] and his friends used me as they pleased [...] I had no say in it at all.
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* SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome: Admit it, you cheered when Erich [[CallingTheOldManOut called out Juli's grandmother]] [[ShutUpHannibal for making snide, racist remarks about her own grandson]].

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* SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome: Admit it, you cheered when Erich [[CallingTheOldManOut called out [[ShutUpHannibal told off Juli's grandmother]] [[ShutUpHannibal [[RacistGrandma for making snide, racist remarks about her own grandson]].
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* AmbiguouslyBi: Juli. Before leaving for seminary, Juli tells Erich that around him, all his good memories return. Among those memories? The first 'girl' he liked.

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* AmbiguouslyBi: Juli. Before leaving for seminary, Juli tells Erich that around him, all his good memories return. Among those memories? The first 'girl' ''girl'' he liked.
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* AmbiguouslyBi: Juli. Before leaving for seminary, Juli tells Erich that around him, all his good memories return. Among those memories? The first 'girl' he liked.
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* PuritySue: [[{{Bishounen}} Thomas]]. Everybody worships the kid (even people who hated him at first), he's beautiful, smart, quiet, friendly, is in love with the most unapproachable guy in school, and even after death, [[CharacterShilling nobody stops talking about him.]]
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* PeripheryDemographic: When the manga first came out, it was supposed to be aimed at elementary school girls, but the strong themes and religious symbolism was lost on them. According to the introduction on Fantagraphics' release, it was more appealing to older audiences, like young college aged men (sound familiar, [[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic bronies?]]), which saved the manga from drowning in the tsunamis of obscurity.

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* PeripheryDemographic: When the manga first came out, it was supposed to be aimed at Initially serialized in a shoujo magazine for elementary school girls, but the strong story's complex and sophisticated themes and religious symbolism was lost on them. According to the introduction on Fantagraphics' release, it was more appealing to older audiences, like drew in an unexpected audience, including young college aged men (sound familiar, [[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic bronies?]]), which saved and others who otherwise would never have picked up a shoujo magazine. The popularity of ''Thomas'' helped create the manga from drowning in the tsunamis of obscurity.modern PeripheryDemographic for shoujo comics at large.
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* SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome: Admit it, you cheered when Erich [[CallingTheOldManOut ripped Juli's grandmother a new one]] [[ShutUpHannibal when she talked crap about Juli to his mother]].

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* SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome: Admit it, you cheered when Erich [[CallingTheOldManOut ripped called out Juli's grandmother a new one]] grandmother]] [[ShutUpHannibal when she talked crap for making snide, racist remarks about Juli to his mother]].her own grandson]].
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* PuritySue: [[{{Bishounen}} Thomas]]. Everybody worships the kid (even people who hated him at first), he's beautiful, smart, quiet, friendly, is in love with the most unapproachable guy in school, and even after death, [[CharacterShilling nobody stops talking about him.]]

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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Admit it, you cheered when Erich [[CallingTheOldManOut ripped Juli's grandmother a new one]] [[ShutUpHannibal when she talked crap about Juli to his mother.]] This troper certainly did.
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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome: Admit it, you cheered when Erich [[CallingTheOldManOut ripped Juli's grandmother a new one]] [[ShutUpHannibal when she talked crap about Juli to his mother.]] This troper certainly did.
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* PeripheryDemographic: When the manga first came out, it was supposed to be aimed at elementary school girls, but the strong themes and religious symbolism was lost on them. According to the introduction on Fantagraphics' release, it was more appealing to older audiences, like young college aged men (sound familiar, [[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic bronies?]]), which saved the manga from drowning in the tsunamis of obscurity.
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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Admit it, you cheered when Erich [[CallingTheOldManOut ripped Juli's grandmother a new one]] [[ShutUpHannibal when she talked crap about Juli to his mother.]] This troper certainly did.
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* ValuesDissonance: Juli's view of [[spoiler: his abuse at Siegfried's hands]] as a "[[DefiledForever sin]]" for which he must atone can be jarring to modern readers. Possibly counts as DeliberateValuesDissonance, since this attitude isn't unrealistic for a student at a conservative, 1970's-era boarding school.

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