| 1 | [[http://flyovercity.blogspot.com/ Flyover City!]] is a WebSerialNovel written in blog form, about a twenty-something slacker/fanboy who works as a call center employee for the "big evil empire". |
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| 3 | It's sorta like a mash-up of ''ComicBook/SupermansPalJimmyOlsen'', ''Literature/HighFidelity'' and ''Literature/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy'' |
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| 5 | !!This work provides examples of: |
| 6 | * CharlesAtlasSuperpower: {{Lampshade|Hanging}}d when the main character decides to pursue a career in crimefighting after his beloved 1975 Vespa is stolen. |
| 7 | %%* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler:The Green Lama]] |
| 8 | * LightningLash: Lilywatt has whips that she charges with electricity. |
| 9 | %%* TheLoad: |
| 10 | * MadeOfPhlebotinum: ''FC''!'s superheroes can do all those superhero-y things that are impossible in the real world thanks to "Malphysical Particles", which create a cosmic loophole in the laws of physics, rendering them "malleable". |
| 11 | * NotSoDifferentRemark: When the protagonist tells the big bad ''"...you know, we really aren't so different, you and I. Us, I mean."'' -- the villain is compelled to list off all the ways they are emphatically ''not'' alike. |
| 12 | * PublicDomainCharacter: Pulp novel/comic book hero Green Lama serves as MrExposition and CynicalMentor. |
| 13 | * PunnyName: SinisterMinister Deacon Struck. Because the story is all about [[GenreDeconstruction deconstructing]] the superhero genre. Get it? |
| 14 | %%* ShockAndAwe: Lilywatt |
| 15 | * {{Stripperific}}: The electrified-whip wielding heroine Lilywatt goes undercover as a stripper (but ''only'' because the plot demands it). |
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