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* '''Exploited''': Emperor Evulz captures fairies in jars, and [[SuperhumanTrafficking sells them as exotic pets, or as slaves]].

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* '''Exploited''': Emperor Evulz captures fairies in jars, and [[SapientPet sells them as exotic pets,]] [[SuperhumanTrafficking sells them as exotic pets, or as slaves]].
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Bob stuffs a whole bunch of fairies into a glass jug.

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* '''Played For Laughs''': Bob stuffs a whole bunch of fairies into a glass jug.jug.
* '''Played For Horror''': Alice sees a bunch of her fairy friends trapped in jars and is mortified by this.

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** Alice is actually an evil fairy, and Bob was imprisoning her for her crimes.

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** Alice is actually an [[TheFairFolk evil fairy, fairy]], and Bob was [[SealedEvilInACan imprisoning her for her crimes.crimes]].



* '''Inverted''': Alice traps Bob in a giant jar.

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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Alice traps Bob in a giant jar.jar.
** Alice the fairy [[ExtremeOmnivore swallows the jar whole]], and she [[DinnerDeformation takes on its shape]].
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** Alice is Bob's [[SapientPet pet fairy]], and that's how he transports her.

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** Alice is Bob's [[SapientPet pet fairy]], FairyCompanion, and that's how he transports her.
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* '''Enforced''': "What's the most comedic way to trap a fairy? Put them in a bottle, after all, they're tiny!"

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* '''Enforced''': "What's the most comedic way to trap a fairy? Put them in a bottle, after all, they're tiny!"tiny!"
* '''Played For Laughs''': Bob stuffs a whole bunch of fairies into a glass jug.

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** Alice is a [[MobileFishbowl water-breathing fairy, and the jar is also full of water.]]

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** Alice is a [[MobileFishbowl [[BathtubMermaid water-breathing fairy, and the jar is also full of water.]]


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** Alice the human-sized fairy gets trapped in an oversized jar.
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** Alice is a [[BathtubMermaid water-breathing fairy, and the jar is also full of water.]]

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** Alice is a [[BathtubMermaid [[MobileFishbowl water-breathing fairy, and the jar is also full of water.]]
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** Alice is a [[BathtubMermaid water-breathing fairy, and the jar is also full of water.]]
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** Alice is Bob's [[SapientPet pet fairy]], and that's how he transports her.

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* '''Subverted''': Bob didn't actually put Alice in a jar, and instead it was a firefly.

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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
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Bob didn't actually put Alice in a jar, and instead it was a firefly.firefly.
** Turns out Alice is in the jar by choice.
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* '''Exaggerated'''; Bob traps every fairy in a jar.

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* '''Exaggerated'''; '''Exaggerated''': Bob traps every fairy in a jar.

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* '''Parodied''': No matter how many times Alice gets trapped in a jar, she always teleports out.

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
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No matter how many times Alice gets trapped in a jar, she always teleports out.out.
** Alice the fairy is the size of a human, and Bob still manages to stuff her into a normal-sized jar.
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* '''E'''Enforced''': "What's the most comedic way to trap a fairy? Put them in a bottle, after all, they're tiny!"

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* '''E'''Enforced''': '''Enforced''': "What's the most comedic way to trap a fairy? Put them in a bottle, after all, they're tiny!"
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* '''Exploited''': Emperor Evulz captures fairies in jars, and [[SuperhumanTrafficking sells them as exotic pets, or as slaves]].

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* '''Exploited''': Emperor Evulz captures fairies in jars, and [[SuperhumanTrafficking sells them as exotic pets, or as slaves]].slaves]].
* '''E'''Enforced''': "What's the most comedic way to trap a fairy? Put them in a bottle, after all, they're tiny!"

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'''Basic Trope:''' Someone traps a fairy in a glass bottle, or jar.
* '''Straight:''' Bob the human traps Alice the tiny fairy in a jar.
* '''Exaggerated:''' Bob traps every fairy in a jar.
* '''Justified:'''

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'''Basic Trope:''' Trope''': Someone traps a fairy in a glass bottle, or jar.
* '''Straight:''' '''Straight''': Bob the human traps Alice the tiny fairy in a jar.
* '''Exaggerated:''' '''Exaggerated'''; Bob traps every fairy in a jar.
* '''Justified:''''''Justified''':



* '''Lampshaded:''' "Hey! I'm a fairy, not a bug! Let me out!"
* '''Inverted:''' Alice traps Bob in a giant jar.
* '''Subverted:''' Bob didn't actually put Alice in a jar, and instead it was a firefly.
* '''Double Subverted:''' The firefly turns out to be Alice the fairy.
* '''Discussed:''' "Doesn't it seem kind of cruel to trap fairies in jars?"
* '''Averted:''' Nobody puts fairies in jars.

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* '''Lampshaded:''' '''Lampshaded''': "Hey! I'm a fairy, not a bug! Let me out!"
* '''Inverted:''' '''Inverted''': Alice traps Bob in a giant jar.
* '''Subverted:''' '''Subverted''': Bob didn't actually put Alice in a jar, and instead it was a firefly.
* '''Double Subverted:''' Subverted''': The firefly turns out to be Alice the fairy.
* '''Discussed:''' '''Discussed''': "Doesn't it seem kind of cruel to trap fairies in jars?"
* '''Averted:''' '''Averted''': Nobody puts fairies in jars.jars. There are no fairies.
* '''Parodied''': No matter how many times Alice gets trapped in a jar, she always teleports out.
* '''Exploited''': Emperor Evulz captures fairies in jars, and [[SuperhumanTrafficking sells them as exotic pets, or as slaves]].
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* '''Discussed:''' "Doesn't it seem kind of cruel to trap fairies in jars?"

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* '''Discussed:''' "Doesn't it seem kind of cruel to trap fairies in jars?"jars?"
* '''Averted:''' Nobody puts fairies in jars.
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* '''Lampshaded:''' "Hey! I'm a fairy, not a bug! Let me out!"

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* '''Lampshaded:''' "Hey! I'm a fairy, not a bug! Let me out!"out!"
* '''Inverted:''' Alice traps Bob in a giant jar.
* '''Subverted:''' Bob didn't actually put Alice in a jar, and instead it was a firefly.
* '''Double Subverted:''' The firefly turns out to be Alice the fairy.
* '''Discussed:''' "Doesn't it seem kind of cruel to trap fairies in jars?"
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'''Basic Trope:''' Someone traps a fairy in a glass bottle, or jar.
* '''Straight:''' Bob the human traps Alice the tiny fairy in a jar.
* '''Exaggerated:''' Bob traps every fairy in a jar.
* '''Justified:'''
** Alice is actually an evil fairy, and Bob was imprisoning her for her crimes.
** Bob put Alice in the jar for her protection, so that she doesn't get eaten by frogs, or lizards.
* '''Lampshaded:''' "Hey! I'm a fairy, not a bug! Let me out!"

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