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Has no relation to the [[VideoGame/{{Core}} video game of the same name]].
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* AdaptationalVillainy: While Mandark was more of harmless villain andmere rival in the show as a child, he is full-on evil here, though it doesn't come out till the middle of the story.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: While Mandark was more of harmless villain andmere a HarmlessVillain and mere rival in the show as a child, he is full-on evil here, though it doesn't come out till the middle of the story.
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[[http://wickfield.deviantart.com/art/CORE-Chapter-One-604651235 CORE]] is a ''WesternAnimation/DextersLaboratory'' fanfiction by the very talented Wickfield. It takes place right before ''Ego Trip'' and ends right at the beginning of the movie.
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%%* ButLiquorIsQuicker: Dee Dee doesn't notice, but Mandark is definitely trying to get her buzzed
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* DistractedByTheSexy: When Mandark sees Dee Dee for the first time in five years.
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* LargeHam: Mandark, just like his cartoon self.
* LiquorIsQuicker: Dee Dee doesn't notice, but Mandark is definitely trying to get her buzzed
* LiquorIsQuicker: Dee Dee doesn't notice, but Mandark is definitely trying to get her buzzed
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* LiquorIsQuicker: Dee Dee doesn't notice, but Mandark is definitely trying to get her buzzed
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* SmugSnake: Mandark, quite often.
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* VillainousCrush: Of course, just like in the TV show, but here both Mandark's crush and villainy intensify.
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* VillainousCrush: Of course, just like in the TV show, but here both Mandark's crush and villainy intensify.intensify.
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Dexter wants to change the world. Dee Dee wants things to stay the same. And neither of them are prepared for what the future really holds. Dexter and his EnemyMine Mandark have both gotten jobs at MegaCorp and Dexter wants nothing to do with Dee Dee, now the teacher at her old ballet school. Even her parents are selling her childhood home. And Mandark's interest in Dee Dee may have taken a dark turn.
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Dexter wants to change the world. Dee Dee wants things to stay the same. And neither of them are prepared for what the future really holds. Dexter and his EnemyMine Mandark have both gotten jobs at MegaCorp MegaCorp, and Dexter wants nothing to do with Dee Dee, now the teacher at her old ballet school. Even her parents are selling her childhood home. And Mandark's interest in Dee Dee may have taken a dark turn.
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Dexter wants to change the world. Dee Dee wants things to stay the same. And neither of them are prepared for what the future really holds. Dexter and his EnemyMine Mandark have both gotten jobs at MegaCorps and Dexter wants nothing to do with Dee Dee, now the teacher at her old ballet school. Even her parents are selling her childhood home. And Mandark's interest in Dee Dee may have taken a dark turn.
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Dexter wants to change the world. Dee Dee wants things to stay the same. And neither of them are prepared for what the future really holds. Dexter and his EnemyMine Mandark have both gotten jobs at MegaCorps MegaCorp and Dexter wants nothing to do with Dee Dee, now the teacher at her old ballet school. Even her parents are selling her childhood home. And Mandark's interest in Dee Dee may have taken a dark turn.
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* StalkerWithACrush: Mandark towards Dee Dee, so much. [[spoiler: When she breaks up with him, he installs cameras in her apartment.''
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* StalkerWithACrush: Mandark towards Dee Dee, so much. [[spoiler: When she breaks up with him, he installs cameras in her apartment.'']]
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* AdaptationalVillainy: While Mandark was more of a CardCarryingVillain in the show as a child, he is a full-on bad guy here, though it doesn't come out till later in the story.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: While Mandark was more of a CardCarryingVillain harmless villain andmere rival in the show as a child, he is a full-on bad guy evil here, though it doesn't come out till later in the story.middle of the story.
* CardCarryingVillain: Mandark describes himself as a "wicked villain".
* CardCarryingVillain: Mandark describes himself as a "wicked villain".
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* LiquorIsQuicker: Dee Dee doesn't notice, but Mandark is definitely trying to get her buzzed
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* JerkassHasAPoint: Mandark was not wrong when he pointed out Dexter treats Dee Dee pretty poorly, when as his sister she ought to be his closest ally, and is only concerned with her when her welfare affects himself.
* JerkassWithAHeartOfGold: Dexter is cold and rude to Dee Dee, but when they stop speaking to one another and he finds out she is dating Mandark, he is furious and warns him not to hurt his sister.
* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Mandark really has a hidden motive for every nice thing he does to Dee Dee and is cruel to her brother.
* JerkassWithAHeartOfGold: Dexter is cold and rude to Dee Dee, but when they stop speaking to one another and he finds out she is dating Mandark, he is furious and warns him not to hurt his sister.
* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Mandark really has a hidden motive for every nice thing he does to Dee Dee and is cruel to her brother.
* LargeHam: Mandark, just like his cartoon self.
* MurderTheHypotenuse: Dee Dee suspects Mandark did this to the guys she had been seeing after she broke up with him, but it isn't certain how serious she's being.
* MurderTheHypotenuse: Dee Dee suspects Mandark did this to the guys she had been seeing after she broke up with him, but it isn't certain how serious she's being.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Sort of. Mandark has many employees that are young, pretty, and blonde exactly like Dee Dee after she breaks up with him.
* SmugSnake: Mandark, quite often.
* SmugSnake: Mandark, quite often.
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* StalkerWithACrush: Mandark towards Dee Dee, so much. [[spoiler: When she breaks up with him, he installs cameras in her apartment.''
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* StalkerWithACrush: Mandark towards Dee Dee, so much. [[spoiler: When she breaks up with him, he installs cameras in her apartment.''''
* VillainousCrush: Of course, just like in the TV show, but here both Mandark's crush and villainy intensify.
* VillainousCrush: Of course, just like in the TV show, but here both Mandark's crush and villainy intensify.
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* AdaptationalVillany: While Mandark was more of a CardCarryingVillain in the show as a child, he is a full-on bad guy here, though it doesn't come out till later in the story.
* AdaptationalUgliness: Mandark was pretty nerdy-looking as a kid, but Dee Dee describes him as "hideous" with an overbite and bad haircut. While he largely looks the same as in ''Ego Trip'', Wickfield does add sharp, pointy teeth in her illustrations.
* AdaptationalUgliness: Mandark was pretty nerdy-looking as a kid, but Dee Dee describes him as "hideous" with an overbite and bad haircut. While he largely looks the same as in ''Ego Trip'', Wickfield does add sharp, pointy teeth in her illustrations.
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* AdaptationalVillany: AdaptationalVillainy: While Mandark was more of a CardCarryingVillain in the show as a child, he is a full-on bad guy here, though it doesn't come out till later in the story.
* AdaptationalUgliness: Mandark was pretty nerdy-looking as a kid, but Dee Dee describes him as "hideous" with an overbite and bad haircut. While he largely looks the same as in ''Ego Trip'', Wickfield does add sharp, pointy teeth in her illustrations.story.
* AdaptationalUgliness: Mandark was pretty nerdy-looking as a kid, but Dee Dee describes him as "hideous" with an overbite and bad haircut. While he largely looks the same as in ''Ego Trip'', Wickfield does add sharp, pointy teeth in her illustrations.
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* EntitledBastard: Mandark, once he gets the promotion. His arrogance really comes out and he is not NiceToTheWaiter.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Dexter gives Dee Dee a mighty one, who gives a shorter one to him right back.
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[[http://wickfield.deviantart.com/art/CORE-Chapter-One-604651235 CORE]] is a ''WesternAnimation/DextersLaboratory'' fanfiction by the very talented Wickfield. It takes place right before ''Ego Trip'' and ends right at the beginning of the movie.
Dexter wants to change the world. Dee Dee wants things to stay the same. And neither of them are prepared for what the future really holds. Dexter and his EnemyMine Mandark have both gotten jobs at MegaCorps and Dexter wants nothing to do with Dee Dee, now the teacher at her old ballet school. Even her parents are selling her childhood home. And Mandark's interest in Dee Dee may have taken a dark turn.
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* AdaptationalVillany: While Mandark was more of a CardCarryingVillain in the show as a child, he is a full-on bad guy here, though it doesn't come out till later in the story.
* AdaptationalUgliness: Mandark was pretty nerdy-looking as a kid, but Dee Dee describes him as "hideous" with an overbite and bad haircut. While he largely looks the same as in ''Ego Trip'', Wickfield does add sharp, pointy teeth in her illustrations.
* CoolBigSis: Dee Dee tries to be this to Dexter, bringing him lunch at his office and constantly trying to bond with him, but he refuses.
* DistractedByTheSexy: When Mandark sees Dee Dee for the first time in five years.
* GiveGeeksAChance: Initially plays it straight with Mandark. [[spoiler: But goes horribly wrong when she dumps him, with him taking it ''very'' badly and shows to be a jerk all along.]]
* PetTheDog: Mandark comforting Dee Dee after Dexter blows up at her.... although it's really opportunistic manipulation.
** KickTheDog: Mandark [[spoiler: keeping Dexter as a slave in his building and torturing him for minor things, as well as spying on Dee Dee through hidden cameras.]]
* SpannerInTheWorks: Just like in ''Ego Trip'', it's Dee Dee. [[spoiler: Trying to win over Dexter, she attempts to tidy up his cluttered office and accidentally knocks over his highly important plans that would have given him a promotion, one of which goes under Mandark's desk and she has no time to pick up before Dex comes back. Inevitably, Mandark finds it, passes it as his own in his presentation to their boss, gets the promotion, and eventually makes Dexter's life a living hell.]]
* StalkerWithACrush: Mandark towards Dee Dee, so much. [[spoiler: When she breaks up with him, he installs cameras in her apartment.''
Dexter wants to change the world. Dee Dee wants things to stay the same. And neither of them are prepared for what the future really holds. Dexter and his EnemyMine Mandark have both gotten jobs at MegaCorps and Dexter wants nothing to do with Dee Dee, now the teacher at her old ballet school. Even her parents are selling her childhood home. And Mandark's interest in Dee Dee may have taken a dark turn.
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* AdaptationalVillany: While Mandark was more of a CardCarryingVillain in the show as a child, he is a full-on bad guy here, though it doesn't come out till later in the story.
* AdaptationalUgliness: Mandark was pretty nerdy-looking as a kid, but Dee Dee describes him as "hideous" with an overbite and bad haircut. While he largely looks the same as in ''Ego Trip'', Wickfield does add sharp, pointy teeth in her illustrations.
* CoolBigSis: Dee Dee tries to be this to Dexter, bringing him lunch at his office and constantly trying to bond with him, but he refuses.
* DistractedByTheSexy: When Mandark sees Dee Dee for the first time in five years.
* GiveGeeksAChance: Initially plays it straight with Mandark. [[spoiler: But goes horribly wrong when she dumps him, with him taking it ''very'' badly and shows to be a jerk all along.]]
* PetTheDog: Mandark comforting Dee Dee after Dexter blows up at her.... although it's really opportunistic manipulation.
** KickTheDog: Mandark [[spoiler: keeping Dexter as a slave in his building and torturing him for minor things, as well as spying on Dee Dee through hidden cameras.]]
* SpannerInTheWorks: Just like in ''Ego Trip'', it's Dee Dee. [[spoiler: Trying to win over Dexter, she attempts to tidy up his cluttered office and accidentally knocks over his highly important plans that would have given him a promotion, one of which goes under Mandark's desk and she has no time to pick up before Dex comes back. Inevitably, Mandark finds it, passes it as his own in his presentation to their boss, gets the promotion, and eventually makes Dexter's life a living hell.]]
* StalkerWithACrush: Mandark towards Dee Dee, so much. [[spoiler: When she breaks up with him, he installs cameras in her apartment.''
