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* CheckPlease: Said at the end of any sustained mayhem in a bar or restaurant.

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* CheckPlease: Said at the end of any sustained mayhem in a bar or restaurant. A StockPhrase said to get out after some restaurant shenanigans.
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* GameGourmet: All manner of different foodstuffs to feed the player character of a video game.
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* TrojanVeggies: Tricking a child into eating vegetables by hiding them in a different food.

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* KidnappersKFC: A kidnapper buys his hostage fast food while running from the cops.



* KidnappersKFC: A kidnapper buys his hostage fast food while running from the cops.
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* FoodAndBodyComparison: Comparing parts of the body with various foods.
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* FoodEatsYou: Sentient food products begin fighting and killing.
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Don't use ampersands instead of the word "and"; it looks lazy.


* AliensLoveHumanFood: An ordinary, everyday Earth food is adored by non-humans; sometimes even lauded as humanity's greatest creation or as The Worthy Reason for sparing Earth's &/or humanity's destruction.

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* AliensLoveHumanFood: An ordinary, everyday Earth food is adored by non-humans; sometimes even lauded as humanity's greatest creation or as The Worthy Reason for sparing Earth's &/or and/or humanity's destruction.



* TooUnhappyToBeHungry: Someone loses their appetite due to stress &/or negative emotion(s).

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* TooUnhappyToBeHungry: Someone loses their appetite due to stress &/or and/or negative emotion(s).
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* FaceplantingIntoFood: A character goes unconscious and lands face-first into their food.

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* FaceplantingIntoFood: A character goes unconscious and lands face-first into in their food.
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* SweetsOfTemptation: Candy, cake, and other sweet food is used as symbolism for temptation and hidden danger.
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* MascotsLoveSugar: Cute {{anime}} characters have a SweetTooth.

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* MascotsLoveSugar: Cute {{anime}} characters Critters have a SweetTooth. massive SweetTooth.

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* CookingMechanics: Cooking as mechanics in video games
* CordonBleughChef: The character knows how to cook, but makes gross food as a result of experimentation.

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* CookingMechanics: Cooking as mechanics in video games
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* CordonBleughChef: The character knows how to cook, but makes gross food as a result of experimentation.experimentation.
* CornyNebraska: Nebraska's claim to fame: corn.
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* UnscrewedSaltShaker: Someone maliciously unscrews another's salt shaker before they try to dispense it.

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* NondescriptNastyNutritious: Food without real form, that focuses only on sustenance, health, and life continuation, rather than taste and visual appeal.



* NondescriptNastyNutritious: Food without real form, that focuses only on sustenance, health, and life continuation, rather than taste and visual appeal.
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* CarnivoreConfusion: Ethical issues arise from having carnivores and meat products among anthropomorphic animals.
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* PrisonersLastMeal: The last meal a prisoner on DeathRow eats before their execution.
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* MysteryMeat: Food but you don't know what's in it.

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* MysteryMeat: Food Food, but you don't know what's in it.
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* ThirtyMinutesOrItsFree: If a pizza arrives later than the time quoted by the restaurant when a takeout/delivery order is placed, it must be delivered - free of all charges and fees - to the customer.

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* ThirtyMinutesOrItsFree: If a pizza arrives later than the time quoted by the restaurant when a takeout/delivery order is placed, it must be delivered - free delivered—free of all charges and fees - to fees—to the customer.
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* PostTreatmentLollipop: Someone (usually a child) is given candy after a doctor's appointment or similar situation.
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Gingerbread houses are not always used to lure children. Some are just for decoration.
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Gingerbread houses are always used to lure children. Some are just for decoration.


* GingerbreadHouse: A house made of gingerbread, decorated with icing and candies; used to lure children.

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* GingerbreadHouse: A house made of gingerbread, decorated with icing and candies; used to lure children.candies.

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* UnconventionalFoodOrder: A restaurant patron orders a bizarre meal that most people wouldn't eat.



* VegetarianForADay: A character becomes a Vegetarian but stops by the next episode, as StatusQuoIsGod.

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* VegetarianForADay: A character becomes a Vegetarian vegetarian but stops by the next episode, as StatusQuoIsGod.
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* GrossGumGag: Chewing gum is used for a gross-out joke or gag.
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* BubbleGumPopping: Bubblegum pops comically and noisily.

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* BubbleGumPopping: Bubblegum Bubble gum pops comically and noisily.
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* MarsWantsChocolate: Aliens coming to Earth to get our food.
* MarshmallowDream: A character dreams that they were eating something, leading to them eating their pillow.

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* MarshmallowDream: A character dreams that they were eating something, leading to them eating their pillow.
* MarsWantsChocolate: Aliens coming to Earth to get our food. \n* MarshmallowDream: A character dreams that they were eating something, leading to them eating their pillow.
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* BubblegumPopping: Bubblegum pops comically and noisily.

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* BubblegumPopping: BubbleGumPopping: Bubblegum pops comically and noisily.
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* MadnessInducedOmnivore: A person who is insane or delusional eats things they shouldn't, such as insects or non-food items
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* AnchoviesAreAbhorrent: Anchovies are a gross food.
* AndADietCoke: Where a person orders numerous fattening foods, but the last one is some form of diet food.

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* AnchoviesAreAbhorrent: Anchovies are treated as a gross food.
* AndADietCoke: Where a person orders numerous high-calorie, fattening foods, but the last one is some form of diet food.



* BaguetteBeatdown: Using French bread to hit people with.

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* BaguetteBeatdown: Using French stick-shaped bread to hit people with.



* BubblegumPopping: Bubblegum pops comically.
* BuffetBuffoonery: Chaos ensues over whether a buffet really is all you can eat.

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* BubblegumPopping: Bubblegum pops comically.comically and noisily.
* BuffetBuffoonery: Chaos ensues over whether a buffet really ''really'' is all you can eat.



* CerealViceReward: Commercials encourage highly immoral behavior for the sake of obtaining their products.

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* CerealViceReward: Commercials Cereal commercials encourage highly immoral behavior for the sake of obtaining their products.



* ChezRestaurant: Stock restaurant names that generally sound French.

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* ChezRestaurant: Stock restaurant names that generally sound French.French and pretentious.



* ComfortFood: Food meant to cheer you up.

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* ComfortFood: Food meant to cheer you up.up, often filled with carbs and fat.



* DagwoodSandwich: A ridiculously big sandwich.

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* DagwoodSandwich: A ridiculously big big, tall sandwich.



* FakedFoodContaminant: Putting something gross in your food after purchase and pretending it was always there to get a refund or tarnish a reputation.
* FakeFood: Food on TV is not real in RealLife.

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* FakedFoodContaminant: Putting something gross in your food after purchase and pretending it was always there to get a refund or tarnish a restaurant's reputation.
* FakeFood: Food on TV or in print ads is not real in RealLife.



* FancyDinner: A fancy meal.

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* FancyDinner: A fancy meal.fancy, luxurious meal served in an elegant way.



* FastFoodNation: America is full of fast food.

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* FastFoodNation: America is full of unhealthy fast food.



* FormalFullArrayOfCutlery: Upper-class characters use the right item for the right food.

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* FormalFullArrayOfCutlery: Upper-class characters use the right item cutlery for the right food.menu items.



* FrozenDinnerOfLoneliness: Reheating frozen meals when alone.

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* FrozenDinnerOfLoneliness: Reheating frozen meals when alone.alone shows that a character is lonely.



* FunWithAlphabetSoup: Soup that can be used in place of writing.
* FutureFoodIsArtificial: All or most food will be artificial in the future.

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* FunWithAlphabetSoup: Soup with pasta letters that can be used in place of writing.
* FutureFoodIsArtificial: All or most food will be artificial synthetic in the future.



* GingerbreadHouse: A house made of gingerbread.

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* GingerbreadHouse: A house made of gingerbread. gingerbread, decorated with icing and candies; used to lure children.



* GrapesOfLuxury: Grapes are associated with fanciness.

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* GrapesOfLuxury: Grapes are Grape eating is associated with fanciness.regal splendor.



* GrillingPyrotechnics: An attempt to light a grill that leads to an explosion.
* HaggisIsHorrible: Everyone hates haggis.

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* GrillingPyrotechnics: An attempt to light a gas grill that leads to an explosion.
* HaggisIsHorrible: Everyone hates Scottish haggis.



* HauteCuisineIsWeird: Rich people eat weird food.

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* HauteCuisineIsWeird: Rich people eat weird weird, fancy food.



* ISOStandardUrbanGroceries: Groceries always come in a paper bag with a stick of French bread.

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* ISOStandardUrbanGroceries: Groceries always come in a paper bag with a stick of French baguette-style bread.



* JailBake: Hiding something that will help a prisoner escape, inside a cake.

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* JailBake: Hiding something that will help a prisoner escape, escape inside a cake.



* LocalHangout: A restaurant where characters hang out at.

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* LocalHangout: A restaurant restaurant, coffeeeshop or bar where characters hang out at.



* MegaMealChallenge: Restaurants that serve a huge meal and time people to eat it.

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* MegaMealChallenge: Restaurants that serve a huge meal and then time how long people take to eat it.



* PepperSneeze: Pepper or similar makes a character sneeze.

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* PepperSneeze: Pepper or similar spices makes a character sneeze.



* PovertyFood: Poor people eat food that is aesthetically ugly or tastes bad.
* PowerUpFood: Food gives one superpowers.

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* PovertyFood: Poor people eat cheap food that is aesthetically ugly or tastes bad.
* PowerUpFood: Food gives one a power boost or superpowers.



* RevengeIsADishBestServed: Secretly feeding someone non-food or something they dislike, out of spite.

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* RevengeIsADishBestServed: Secretly feeding someone non-food or something they dislike, dislike out of spite.



* SuckECheeses: Crummy kids' restaurant, complete with terrifying cartoon mascots.

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* SuckECheeses: Crummy kids' fast food restaurant, complete with terrifying or creepy cartoon mascots.
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* FakedFoodContaminant: Putting something gross in your food after purchase and pretending it was always there to get a refund or tarnish a reputation.
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* WeirdWorldWeirdFood: Worldbuilding through the use of odd food.
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* SugarFrostedHyperKids: The myth that sugary foods turn children, who are otherwise well-behaved, into hyperactive, uncontrollable, destructively-rampaging, little sugar-fiends.

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