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* AliensAndMonsters -- HalfLifeFullLifeConsequences uses the standard HalfLife enemies, not a MonsterOfTheWeek.

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* AliensAndMonsters -- HalfLifeFullLifeConsequences uses the standard HalfLife enemies, not a MonsterOfTheWeek. The standard HalfLife enemies include aliens and monsters.(How is a Stalker ''not'' a monster?)
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* WhatCouldPossibleGoWrong - no specific TropeNamer, but whenever the phrase is actually said, TemptingFatet usually applies, and not this Trope.

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* WhatCouldPossibleGoWrong - no specific TropeNamer, but whenever the phrase is actually said, TemptingFatet TemptingFate usually applies, and not this Trope.
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* WhatCouldPossibleGoWrong - no specific TropeNamer, but whenever the phrase is actually said, TemptingFatet usually applies, and not this Trope.
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* AmericanKirbyIsHardcore
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* AChildShallLeadThem -- The Bible passage in question doesn't refer to a child monarch. In fact, there are no child monarchs in the Bible.
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Rename of Biggus Dickus.


* BiggusDickus -- Namer was a DogLatin joke name, not a man with a huge willy.
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* HumanityIsSuperior -- Crichton doesn't really believe that (indeed, humans aren't special at much of anything other than heat tolerance in {{Farscape}}.)) But he was crazy at the time he said that line.

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Did you forget it got renamed?


* HellIsComingWithMe -- "And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him." [[HorsemenOfTheApocalypse Death]] is not a warning of doom; he ''is'' the doom.



* SkywardScream -- Originally TheKhan, who didn't scream using that precise presentation. Instead look for TheScream.

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* SkywardScream -- Originally TheKhan, who which didn't involve a scream using that precise presentation. Instead look for TheScream.
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And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him.

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*HellIsComingWithMe -- "And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him." [[HorsemenOfTheApocalypse Death]] is not a warning of doom; he ''is'' the doom.
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* ResignationsNotAccepted -- Originally YouCanNeverLeave, a reference to lyrics from TheEagles song "Hotel California," which in the context of the song were about not being able to leave a ''place'', rather than an ''organization''.
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* UntoUsASonAndDaughterIsBorn -- "For to us a [[BeamMeUpScotty child]] is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace." This is the Bible: no girls allowed.

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* UntoUsASonAndDaughterIsBorn UntoUsASonAndDaughterAreBorn -- "For to us a [[BeamMeUpScotty child]] is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace." This is the Bible: no girls allowed.

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* UntoUsASonAndDaughterIsBorn -- "For to us a [[BeamMeUpScotty child]] is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace." This is the Bible: no girls allowed.
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* [[{{Ptitlea50k2rj99g16}} Somebody Else's Problem]] -- The TropeNamer is a WeirdnessCensor that invokes this trope via AppliedPhlebotinum.

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* [[{{Ptitlea50k2rj99g16}} Somebody Else's Problem]] -- The TropeNamer is a WeirdnessCensor that [[InvokedTrope invokes this trope trope]] via AppliedPhlebotinum.
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Added trope Somebody Else's Problem to index.

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* [[{{Ptitlea50k2rj99g16}} Somebody Else's Problem]] -- The TropeNamer is a WeirdnessCensor that invokes this trope via AppliedPhlebotinum.
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* GogglesDoNothing -- [[TheSimpsons Ranier Wolfcastle]] was wearing safety goggles not to look cool, but to protect him from a flood of acid -- they just weren't enough for the job.
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* AmericanKirbyIsHardcore
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** ...and has since been inducted into the PermanentRedLinkClub.
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The trope page cites the Trope Namer as... something other than this.


* DifferentForGirls -- The trope is about a [[GenderBender gender-bent]] protagonist finding out that things are...well, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin different for girls]], while the movie it's named after is about a post-op {{Transsexual}} reconnecting with an old friend.

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* DifferentForGirls -- The trope is about a [[GenderBender gender-bent]] protagonist finding out that things are...well, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin different for girls]], while the movie it's named after Joe Jackson song of the same title is about a post-op {{Transsexual}} reconnecting with an old friend.how dating and love is, well, different for girls.
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* BrooklynRage -- Came from ''YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries'' making fun of some of the CutAndPasteTranslation of ''YuGiOh''.

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* BrooklynRage -- Came from ''YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries'' ''{{Yu-Gi-Oh The Abridged Series}}'' making fun of some of the CutAndPasteTranslation of ''YuGiOh''.''[=~Yu-Gi-Oh!~=]''.
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* WhaleEgg -- The trope namer is an incident from ''TheSimpsons'' where Ralph Wiggum mistaken a large, white isolation tank for said "whale egg;" it didn't involve an actual egg for a whale to hatch from.

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* WhaleEgg -- The trope namer is an incident from ''TheSimpsons'' where Ralph Wiggum mistaken a large, white isolation tank for said "whale egg;" it didn't involve an actual egg for a whale to hatch from.from an animal that doesn't reproduce that way.
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* WhaleEgg -- The trope namer is an incident from ''TheSimpsons'' where Ralph Wiggum mistaken a large, white isolation tank for said "whale egg;" it didn't involve an actual egg for a whale to hatch from.
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hail to thee, Blithe Spirit

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* BlitheSpirit -- Trope is an inspiring force upsetting the stuffy old status quo for the the better. Neither the Noel Coward play, nor the movie remake, nor Shelley's 'To A Skylark' provide examples.
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* SerkisFolk -- This trope is about characters whose entire physical form and actions are created with CGI to interact with live-action actors or within a work that's completely computer animated. But the TropeNamer is the ''actor'' who was physically present on set to interact with other actors and do motion capture work for Gollum in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' film series.
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* TheWallsAreClosingIn -- The trope name was inspired by lyrics lifted from the pre-chorus to the LinkinPark song "Crawling;" however, the phrase's use in the song is intended to be metaphorical and describe the narrator's nervous breakdown--''not'' to convey that he's caught in a DeathTrap where the walls literally close in and threaten to crush a character.
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The trope isn't named after the song, they're both named after a phrase associated with suicide notes.


* GoodbyeCruelWorld -- [[PinkFloyd The song itself]] is an unwritten expression to no one in particular about how the narrator is [[TheWall receding into himself]], not a suicide note.
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* CerebusEnding -- Named such because it's a sub-trope of CerebusSyndrome.
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* CueTheSun -- The scene in ''TheTrumanShow'' where this line is said is not an example of the trope, but the movie itself ''does'' play this trope straight after the storm lightens up while Truman is out at sea.
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[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell%27s_paradox Only an example if we leave it off the list]]:
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[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell%27s_paradox Only an example if we leave it off the list]]:
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* FightInTheNude -- It's a game challenge in ''{{Diablo}}'' to fight without armor, not a failure to render acquired equipment owing to cheap graphics which is the trope.




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* InformedEquipment -- Originally FightInTheNude, a game challenge in ''{{Diablo}}'' to fight without armor, not a failure to render acquired equipment owing to cheap graphics which is the trope.

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