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* CatchPhrase: "{{Hello}}, MyNameIsInigoMontoya. YouKilledMyFather. PrepareToDie." Also, "AsYouWish" and "[[YouKeepUsingThatWord Inconceivable!]]"
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* CatchPhrase: "{{Hello}}, MyNameIsInigoMontoya. YouKilledMyFather. PrepareToDie." Also, "AsYouWish" and "[[YouKeepUsingThatWord Inconceivable!]]""Inconceivable!"
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* YouKeepUsingThatWord: TropeNamer.
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* CreepyMonotone: Count Rugen, in terrifying contrast to the WorldOfHam around him.
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* GrayAndBlackMorality: Our heroes are primarily mercenaries, pirates, and miracle workers with questionable professional ethics. YourMileageMayVary, as some may feel that the characters transcend their seedy backgrounds, while others may view them as cynical deconstructions of fairy tale characters.
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* OurHeroIsDead
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* OurHeroIsDeadOurHeroIsDead: [[spoiler: Well, it just so happens that your friend here is only mostly dead. There's a big difference between mostly dead and all dead.]]
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* ForegoneConclusion: The grandfather tells his grandson the ending of the story midway through the movie, although the specific details have been left out.
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* LegacyCharacter: The Dread Pirate Roberts. [[spoiler:At the end of the movie, Inigo wonders what to do now that he got his revenge, and Westley passes the name to him.]]
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* LegacyCharacter: The Dread Pirate Roberts. Westley reveals that he is at least the third person to use the mantle in order to uphold the legend. Fezzik even briefly takes up the identity to scare a few guards in one scene. [[spoiler:At the end of the movie, Inigo wonders what to do now that he got his revenge, and Westley passes the name to him.]]
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* PowerTrio: Fezzik is the Id, Inigo is the Ego, and Westley is the Super ego.
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* WhoAreYou:
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* WhoAreYou: WhoAreYou
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* WhoAreYou:
-->'''Inigo:''' Who ''are'' you?\\
'''Man in Black:''' I am no one of consequence.\\
'''Inigo:''' I must know.\\
'''Man in Black:''' Get used to disappointment.\\
'''Inigo:''' ''(shrugs)'' Okay.
-->'''Inigo:''' Who ''are'' you?\\
'''Man in Black:''' I am no one of consequence.\\
'''Inigo:''' I must know.\\
'''Man in Black:''' Get used to disappointment.\\
'''Inigo:''' ''(shrugs)'' Okay.
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%% Please don't add a list of tropes "The Princess Bride" named here.
%% There's already a list, probably longer than the one you were thinking of adding, at ThePrincessBride.
%% There's already a list, probably longer than the one you were thinking of adding, at ThePrincessBride.
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!!''The Princess Bride'' [[TropeNamer named]] the following tropes:
* AsYouWish (now renamed SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay)
* IAmNotLeftHanded
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
* OnlyMostlyDead
* PrepareToDie
* RodentsOfUnusualSize
* ToThePain
* YouKeepUsingThatWord
* YouKilledMyFather
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* AsYouWish (now renamed SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay)
* IAmNotLeftHanded
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
* OnlyMostlyDead
* PrepareToDie
* RodentsOfUnusualSize
* ToThePain
* YouKeepUsingThatWord
* YouKilledMyFather
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!!''The Princess Bride'' named [[TropeNamer named]] the following tropes:
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!!''The Princess Bride'' named the following tropes:
* AsYouWish (now renamed SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay)
* IAmNotLeftHanded
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
* OnlyMostlyDead
* PrepareToDie
* RodentsOfUnusualSize
* ToThePain
* YouKeepUsingThatWord
* YouKilledMyFather
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* AsYouWish (now renamed SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay)
* IAmNotLeftHanded
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
* OnlyMostlyDead
* PrepareToDie
* RodentsOfUnusualSize
* ToThePain
* YouKeepUsingThatWord
* YouKilledMyFather
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* OverlyLongScream: Westley, when Humperdink charges into the Pit of Despair and cranks Rugen's life-sucking machine to its maximum setting.
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* TwoFacedAside: When Buttercup asks Humperdinck to promise he'll return Westley to his ship:
-->'''Humperdinck:''' I swear it will be done. ''[aside to Count Rugen]'' Once we're out of sight, take him back to Florin and throw him in the Pit of Despair.\\
'''Count Rugen:''' I swear it will be done.
-->'''Humperdinck:''' I swear it will be done. ''[aside to Count Rugen]'' Once we're out of sight, take him back to Florin and throw him in the Pit of Despair.\\
'''Count Rugen:''' I swear it will be done.
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* UnconsciousObjector: [[spoiler:Inigo's arm seems to block Count Rugen's coups de grace independently. At that moment, "conscious" wouldn't fairly describe Inigo, who seems ready to GoIntoTheLight.]]
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* NoTimeToExplain: "Let me explain. No, there is too much. Let me sum up."
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* DuelingScar: Inigo Montoya has two scars down his cheeks, which is understandable, given his career as a swordfighter. They are later revealed to be a humiliation inflicted upon him at the age of eleven after the first time he tried to avenge his father's murder by Count Rugen.
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* AndStarring: "And starring Robin Wright as [[TitleDrop The Princess Bride]]"
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* AndStarring: "And starring "AndStarring Robin Wright as [[TitleDrop The Princess Bride]]"
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* CollapsedMidSpeech: Vizzini collapses after a short speech, in the middle of his EvilLaugh.
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** Fred Savage's "Jesus!" counts as this, too, especially having the context and emotion of a "WTF?".
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--->'''Inigo:''' This is noble, sir. His wife is... crippled. His children are on the brink of starvation.\\
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* TheScreamTheScream: Wesley's torture. Poor bastard.
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* VillainousFriendship: A Type I; Humperdink trusts the Count completely, the Count worries for the Prince's health, and they seem to genuinely enjoy each other's company. [Possible Ho Yay?]
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* VillainousFriendship: A Type I; Humperdink trusts the Count completely, the Count worries for the Prince's health, and they seem to genuinely enjoy each other's company. [Possible Ho Yay?]
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* VillainousFriendship: A Type I; Humperdink trusts the Count completely, the Count worries for the Prince's health, and they seem to genuinely enjoy each other's company.
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* VillainousFriendship: A Type I; Humperdink trusts the Count completely, the Count worries for the Prince's health, and they seem to genuinely enjoy each other's company. [Possible Ho Yay?]
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** Though you'll notice that he watches in what looks to be interest rather than shutting the Machine off.
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It\'s already on the poster.
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[[caption-width-right:263:[-Scaling the Cliffs of Insanity, Battling Rodents Of Unusual Size, Facing Torture in The Pit of Despair... True Love has never been a snap.-] ]]
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'''Grandpa''': Are you kidding? [[SwordFight Fencing]], [[GoodOldFisticuffs fighting,]] [[ColdBloodedTorture torture,]] [[{{Revenge}} revenge,]] [[GentleGiant giants,]] [[OurMonstersAreDifferent monsters,]] [[TheChase chases,]] [[TheGreatEscape escapes,]] [[ThePowerOfLove true love,]] miracles...\\
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'''Grandpa''': Are you kidding? [[SwordFight [[{{Flynning}} Fencing]], [[GoodOldFisticuffs fighting,]] fighting]], [[ColdBloodedTorture torture,]] torture]], [[{{Revenge}} revenge,]] revenge]], [[GentleGiant giants,]] giants]], [[OurMonstersAreDifferent monsters,]] monsters]], [[TheChase chases,]] [[TheGreatEscape escapes,]] chases]], [[GreatEscape escapes]], [[ThePowerOfLove true love,]] miracles...love]], [[ClapYourHandsIfYouBelieve miracles]]...\\
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* ComplainingAboutShowsYouDontWatch: Many guys hear the title and [[ChickFlick instantly scoff]], refusing to ever watch it.
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* HeyItsThatGuy:
** Hey! It's... Andre the Giant?!
** Hey, it's {{Columbo}} as the grandfather!
** "I've got my country's five hundredth anniversary to plan, my wedding to arrange, my wife to murder, Guilder to frame for it, and [[TheNightmareBeforeChristmas Christmas to take over]]. Quite frankly I'm swamped."
** [[GeneratorRex Noah had to go home he was feeling sick.]]
** {{Hello}}. [[MyNameIsInigoMontoya My name is]] [[strike: [[DeadLikeMe Rube Sofer]]]] [[CriminalMinds Jason Gideon.]] [[YouKilledMyFather You killed my father.]] [[PrepareToDie Prepare to die.]]
** [[ThisIsSpinalTap Nigel Tufnel]] has [[UpToEleven eleven fingers]]!
** And [[MonstersInc Mike Wazowski]] is a miracle-weaving troll.
** Hey! It's... Andre the Giant?!
** Hey, it's {{Columbo}} as the grandfather!
** "I've got my country's five hundredth anniversary to plan, my wedding to arrange, my wife to murder, Guilder to frame for it, and [[TheNightmareBeforeChristmas Christmas to take over]]. Quite frankly I'm swamped."
** [[GeneratorRex Noah had to go home he was feeling sick.]]
** {{Hello}}. [[MyNameIsInigoMontoya My name is]] [[strike: [[DeadLikeMe Rube Sofer]]]] [[CriminalMinds Jason Gideon.]] [[YouKilledMyFather You killed my father.]] [[PrepareToDie Prepare to die.]]
** [[ThisIsSpinalTap Nigel Tufnel]] has [[UpToEleven eleven fingers]]!
** And [[MonstersInc Mike Wazowski]] is a miracle-weaving troll.
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Trope Namer for:
* AsYouWIsh
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
* YouKeepUsingThatWord
* AsYouWIsh
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
* YouKeepUsingThatWord
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* AsYouKnow: Subverted. "Let me explain. ({{Beat}}) No, there is too much. Let me sum up."
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* AsYouKnow: Subverted. "Let me explain. ({{Beat}}) No, there is too much. Let me sum up."AsYouKnow:
** Subverted. "Let me explain. ({{Beat}}) No, there is too much. Let me sum up."
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**ConfessionDeferred: Inigo trying to convince Miracle Max to work cheap:
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** Inigo has Good Scars.
** Inigo has Good Scars.
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* LifeIsntFair: In response to the grandson's protest at a certain (apparent) plot development, the grandfather simply says, "So who says life is fair? Where is that written?"
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** In response to the grandson's protest at a certain (apparent) plot development, the grandfather simply says, "So who says life is fair? Where is that written?"
** In response to the grandson's protest at a certain (apparent) plot development, the grandfather simply says, "So who says life is fair? Where is that written?"
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** Humperdinck! Humperdinck! Humperdinck!
** Humperdinck! Humperdinck! Humperdinck!
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* PrecisionFStrike: A single instance of "You son of a bitch" is the closest the film gets to an actual swear word.
** And even that ends up {{Bowdlerized}} when shown on TV, becoming "You son of a [[WitchWithACapitalB witch]]."
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* PrecisionFStrike: A single instance of "You son of a bitch" is the closest the film gets to an actual swear word.
**word. And even that ends up {{Bowdlerized}} when shown on TV, becoming "You son of a [[WitchWithACapitalB witch]]."
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* AsYouWIsh
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
* YouKeepUsingThatWord
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
* YouKeepUsingThatWord
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