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1''Tropes inspired by NewspaperComics.''
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4* BeatPanel: A panel lacks speech or thought bubbles.
5* BriffitsAndSqueans: The symbols and visuals that are often used to represent certain things in comic strips.
6* {{Calvinball}}: A game that has no fixed rules.
7* FrustratedOverheadScribble: A scribble indicating frustration/anger emanating from a character's head.
8* NoodleIncident: The characters mention an unseen past event, but are so vague about it that it's impossible to determine what exactly happened.
9* PointyHairedBoss: The person in charge of the corporation is a complete idiot.
10* PoliticalCartoons: Newspaper comics which satirize current events.
11* RebusBubble: Images in SpeechBubbles used to convey thought process.
12* SpeechBubbles: White bubbles containing character dialogue that have tails pointing at whoever is saying the dialogue.
13* SundayStrip: A special format of comic strip where the strip is drawn larger and with more detail.
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