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#1: Mar 20th 2023 at 3:41:04 PM

If a character is already listed under Jerkass Woobie on a work's YMMV page, should there also be an entry under regular Woobie?

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#2: Mar 20th 2023 at 3:42:16 PM

No; Jerkass Woobie is the subtrope, so if a character applies to that you do not also put them as a Woobie. You only use the supertrope if a subtrope doesn't apply.

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