Tropes of the Living Dead

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Zombies fall precisely into the Uncanny Valley. That's why they're so scary and so fun to kill. This is an index of tropes about them.

Braaaaains...

Compare Vampire Tropes.

Ironically, The Living Dead is not an example.

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Tropes:

Related:

• Our Zombies Are Different

• Attractive Zombie
• Beware the Living
• Cavalry of the Dead
• Clown-Car Grave
• The Dead Have Eyes
• Deadly Lunge
• Dead Weight
• Devoured by the Horde
• Elite Zombie
• Everything's Deader with Zombies
• Glowing Eyelights of Undeath
• Hemo Erotic
• Horror Hunger
• Incongruously Dressed Zombie
• Marionette Motion
• Nazi Zombies
• Night of the Living Mooks
• No FEMA Response
• Not a Zombie
• Not Using the "Z" Word
• No Zombie Cannibals
• Picky People Eater
  • Brain Food
    • Your Brain Won't Be Much of a Meal
• Pretend We're Dead
• Raising the Steaks
• Removing the Head or Destroying the Brain
• Revenant Zombie
• Room Full of Zombies
• Sliding Scale of Undead Regeneration

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• SoYouWantTo.Write A Zombie Apocalypse
• Spirit-Possessed Zombie
• Stages of Monster Grief
• Technically Living Zombie
• Title of the Dead
• Undead Barefooter
• Undeathly Pallor
• Voodoo Zombie
• You Can't Kill What's Already Dead
• Zombie Apocalypse
• Zombie Gait
• Zombie Infectee
  • Patient Zero
• Zombie Puke Attack
• Zombie Stories

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