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* {{Dreamville}}: Dreams, VR scenarios, artificial realities and other imaginary events set in suburbia or small towns.


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* {{Dreamville}}: Dreams, VR scenarios, artificial realities and other imaginary events set in suburbia or small towns.

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Homoerotic Dream has been renamed to Awkwardly Gay Dream and requires explicit statement of sexuality as per TRS.


* AwkwardlyGayDream: A character has a homoerotic dream despite being straight -- awkwardness ensues.



* HomoeroticDream: Having a HoYay dream even if you're straight.
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* SchrodingersButterfly: The distinction between reality and non-reality is left ambiguous.
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* TakenFromADream: A character brings something from a literal dreamworld into reality.
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* DyingToWakeUp: Dying in a dream instantly wakes you up.
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* ThePursuingNightmare: A nightmare or other imaginary threat that operates by stalking or chasing down dreamers.
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* BizarreDreamRationalization: Character tells themselves they're dreaming to explain away the weird things they're seeing.
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* ThisIsADreamRationalization: A character assumes they're dreaming because of the weird stuff they're seeing.
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* ThisIsADreamRationalization: A character assumes they're dreaming because of the weird stuff they're seeing.
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* YourWorstNightmare: Recurring nightmares have negative consequences that are more serious than in real life.
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* SimulatedFantasyPostApocalypticReality: After the apocalypse, virtual reality becomes a haven for survivors - or a hell.
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* CrapsackWorldEscapistSanctuary: The real world is objectively awful, so a character finds refuge in an imaginary world.
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Removed Living Out A Childhood Dream as it fits better as a motivation trope


* LivingOutAChildhoodDream: Actually do as an adult what was merely a dream during your childhood days.

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