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[003] MadWritter Current Version
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Or if it\\\'s we GO WITH THE OLD FASHION YELLING......
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WE SPOOKED THOU OF PONYVILLE
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I came here (to the Discussion page) specifically to suggest/request WhiteElephantGift as a redirect (and now as a new name). \'\'Zotz\'\' is kind of an obscure movie, and even if you do know the movie, the trope isn\'t the first thing that would come to mind ([[PowerIncontinence incontinent]] powers that induce some sort of IJustWantToBeNormal because of BadPowersGoodPeople, at least for me, but it could even go as far as an artifact activated ByThePowerOfGreyskull).
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I came here (to the Discussion page) specifically to suggest/request WhiteElephantGift as a redirect (and now as a new name). \\\'\\\'Zotz\\\'\\\' is kind of an obscure movie, and even if you do know the movie, the trope isn\\\'t the first thing that would come to mind ([[PowerIncontinence incontinent]] powers that induce some sort of IJustWantToBeNormal because they\\\'re [[BadPowersGoodPeople Bad Powers for Good People]], at least for my mind, but it could even go as far as an artifact activated ByThePowerOfGreyskull).
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My only worry is that WhiteElephantGift could be confused for the sometimes-name of a double-blind SecretSanta exchange (a \
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My only worry is that WhiteElephantGift could be confused for the sometimes-name of a double-blind SecretSanta exchange (a \\\"white elephant gift exchange\\\"). I\\\'m pretty sure \\\"white elephant gift exchange\\\" is much more rare than usage of the phrase \\\"white elephant\\\" in the form of [[TheZotz this trope]] (I think it\\\'s mostly regional, and has fallen out of use with anyone younger than 40 who isn\\\'t used to hearing it from their parents), but I\\\'m not \\\'\\\'completely\\\'\\\' sure about the former and am not at all sure about the last parenthetical section.
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I came here (to the Discussion page) specifically to suggest/request WhiteElephantGift as a redirect (and now as a new name). \'\'Zotz\'\' is kind of an obscure movie, and even if you do know the movie, the trope isn\'t the first thing that would come to mind ([[PowerIncontinence incontinent]] powers that induce some sort of IJustWantToBeNormal because of [[BadPowersBadPeople Bad Powers]] being given to [[GoodPowersGoodPeople Good People]] is, at least for me, but it could even go as far as an artifact activated ByThePowerOfGreyskull).
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I came here (to the Discussion page) specifically to suggest/request WhiteElephantGift as a redirect (and now as a new name). \\\'\\\'Zotz\\\'\\\' is kind of an obscure movie, and even if you do know the movie, the trope isn\\\'t the first thing that would come to mind ([[PowerIncontinence incontinent]] powers that induce some sort of IJustWantToBeNormal because of BadPowersGoodPeople, at least for me, but it could even go as far as an artifact activated ByThePowerOfGreyskull).
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My only worry is that WhiteElephantGift could be confused for the sometimes-name of a double-blind SecretSanta exchange (a \
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My only worry is that WhiteElephantGift could be confused for the sometimes-name of a double-blind SecretSanta exchange (a \\\"white elephant gift exchange\\\"). I\\\'m pretty sure \\\"white elephant gift exchange\\\" is much more rare than usage of the phrase \\\"white elephant\\\" in the form of [[TheZotz this trope]] (I think it\\\'s mostly regional, and has fallen out of use with anyone younger than 40 who isn\\\'t used to hearing it from their parents), but I\\\'m not \\\'\\\'completely\\\'\\\' sure about the former and am not at all sure about the last parenthetical section.
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