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The main issue is the X + Y = Trope problem. For example, RedHeadedHero was recently cut because it was basically X + Y = Trope, but there was no
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The main issue is the X + Y = Trope problem. For example, sometimes a trope is cut because it was basically X + Y = Trope, but there was no \"greater implication\" offered for why it existed beyond that. So it was deemed NotATrope.
Tropes like ScaryBlackMan and other stereotypes (I\'m assuming) are immune because we KNOW that they\'re tropes and we know why they exist. (Early media was very racist, and modern media is racist when they think they can get away with it.) So, to summarize, this page essentially tries to circumvent \"NotATrope\" by saying that the pattern/stereotype IS the trope.
Tropes like ScaryBlackMan and other stereotypes (I\'m assuming) are immune because we KNOW that they\'re tropes and we know why they exist. (Early media was very racist, and modern media is racist when they think they can get away with it.) So, to summarize, this page essentially tries to circumvent \"NotATrope\" by saying that the pattern/stereotype IS the trope.
