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* '''Played for Laughs''': Bob comes out of the water with an octopus on his head, prompting laughs from his friends and the audience. (Note: This trope is usually PlayedForLaughs in general, though it's necessarily required to be.)

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* '''Played for Laughs''': Bob comes out of the water with an octopus on his head, prompting laughs from his friends and the audience. (Note: This trope is usually PlayedForLaughs in general, though it's not necessarily required to be.)

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* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': ???Bob goes underwater with a sign reading "Free ride for clingy sea creatures."



* '''Played for Laughs''': Bob comes out of the water with an octopus on his head, prompting laughs from his friends and the audience. (Note: This trope is usually PlayedForLaughs in general, though it's necessarily required to be.)
* '''Played for Drama''': Bob comes out of the water with an octopus stuck to his head, thinking it will make Alice laugh. However, it turns out that Alice has a deep, subconscious fear of sea creatures due to a traumatic incident involving them that she experienced as a child, and Bob's attempted joke causes her to have a panic attack.
* '''Played for Horror''': Bob falls into the water. Unfortunately, this is a movie about [[AttackOfTheKillerWhatever killer sea creatures]]. He comes back out with an octopus stuck to his head, which kills him.



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* '''Exploited''': ???

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* '''Exploited''': ???Bob's strategy for octopus fishing is to simply dive into the ocean, knowing that an octopus will be attached to him by the time he comes out.
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* '''Inverted''': A fish climbs out of the ocean, then goes back in with Bob holding onto it.

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* '''Inverted''': A fish The octopus climbs out of the ocean, then goes back in with Bob holding onto it.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character comes out of a body of water with aquatic animals/plants on them.
* '''Straight''': Bob falls into the ocean, and when he comes out, there is an octopus on his head.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob steps in a puddle, and when he takes his foot out, [[{{Hammerspace}} a giant shark]] is biting his ankle.
* '''Downplayed''': Bob swims through a kelp forest and gets a little kelp stuck on him.
* '''Justified''': A crab got onto Bob's head first, and the octopus stuck to Bob's head to catch it.
* '''Inverted''': A fish climbs out of the ocean, then goes back in with Bob holding onto it.
* '''Subverted''': The octopus is actually just a toy that fell in the ocean. Bob brought it out to reduce pollution.
* '''Double Subverted''': Bob then turns around, revealing to the camera that a starfish is stuck to his back, and he doesn't realize.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Bob goes underwater several times. Sometimes the creatures cling to him, sometimes they don't.
* '''Averted''': Bob falls into the ocean and comes out sopping wet, but nothing more.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "Every time I go in the ocean, the creatures swarm all over me! Who do they think I am, [[WesternAnimation/TheLittleMermaid1989 Ariel]]?"
* '''Invoked''': Bob puts an octopus on his head while underwater, thinking it'll get a laugh out of his friends.
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': There is nothing in the water that could get stuck on Bob.
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* '''Conversed''': ???
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