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* '''Parodied''': Bob is especially famous for his yellow pants. There are even songs comparing them to the golden sun.

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Bob is especially famous for his yellow pants. There are even songs comparing them to the golden sun.sun.
** There's a ballad about how Bob is [[Film/MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail not in the least bit scared to be mashed into a pulp, or to have his eyes gouged out and his elbows broken]]...

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* '''Played For Laughs''': The ballad is sung by someone who is HollywoodToneDeaf.
* '''Played For Drama''': The ballad greatly exaggerates Bob's deeds; when people meet him, they find out that [[BrokenPedestal he's not everything he was made out to be]].



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* '''Invoked''': Bob tells his story to a bard and asks him to write a ballad.

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Bob tells his story to a bard and asks him to write a ballad. ballad.
** Alice joins Bob's party to later write a song about him and his adventures.

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* '''Implied''': Bard sings a ballad about great deeds of the unnamed hero and his tragic death. Bob comments quietly that they got most of the details wrong and that hero is not dead, but sitting somewhere nearby, drinking the worst beer in his life.



* '''Discussed''': “I wonder if someday someone will write a song about our adventures.”

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* '''Discussed''': '''Discussed''':
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“I wonder if someday someone will write a song about our adventures.
** The bard sings a ballad about great deeds of the unnamed hero and his tragic death. Bob comments quietly that they got most of the details wrong and that hero is not dead, but sitting somewhere nearby, drinking the worst beer in his life.
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* '''Implied''': Bard sings a ballad about great deeds of the unnamed hero and his tragic death. Bob comments quietly that they got most of the details wrong and that hero is not dead, but sitting somewhere nearby, drinking the worst beer in his life.
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* '''Exploited''': ???

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* '''Exploited''': ???Bob uses his popularity and fame to get free drinks.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': Most songs about Bob are quickly forgotten, exept for one, which is wildly popular for a while. Then Alice Green Jacket appears and Bob is left in the shadows. He does something even more spectacular and becomes famous again, just to lose his populrity to Susan Red Shoes.

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* '''Zig Zagged''': Most songs about Bob are quickly forgotten, exept except for one, which is wildly popular for a while. Then Alice Green Jacket appears and Bob is left in the shadows. He does something even more spectacular and becomes famous again, just to lose his populrity popularity to Susan Red Shoes.
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I\'m guessing that was meant to read \"Red Shoes\" anyway...


* '''Zig Zagged''': Most songs about Bob are quickly forgotten, exept for one, which is wildly popular for a while. Then Alice Green Jacket appears and Bob is left in the shadows. He does something even more spectacular and becomes famous again, just to lose his populrity to Susan Ret Shoes.

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* '''Zig Zagged''': Most songs about Bob are quickly forgotten, exept for one, which is wildly popular for a while. Then Alice Green Jacket appears and Bob is left in the shadows. He does something even more spectacular and becomes famous again, just to lose his populrity to Susan Ret Red Shoes.

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* '''Basic Trope''': There are stories told and ballads sung about this character.
* '''Played Straight''': There is a ballad inspired by Bob’s heroic struggle against the EvilOverlord.

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* '''Basic Trope''': There are stories told and ballads sung about this character.
* '''Played Straight''': '''Straight''': There is a ballad inspired by Bob’s heroic struggle against the EvilOverlord.



* '''Parodied''': Bob is especially famous for his yellow pants. There are even songs comparing them to the golden sun.



* '''Averted''': Bob doesn’t become famous and there are no stories told about his adventures.



* '''Averted''': Bob doesn’t become famous and there are no stories told about his adventures.
* '''Parodied''': Bob is especially famous for his yellow pants. There are even songs comparing them to the golden sun.



* '''Discussed''': “I wonder if someday someone will write a song about our adventures.”
* '''Conversed''': “In all these books heroes always become famous and have stories told about them at the end.”


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* '''Discussed''': “I wonder if someday someone will write a song about our adventures.”
* '''Conversed''': “In all these books heroes always become famous and have stories told about them at the end.”


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*'''Basic Trope''': There are stories told and ballads sung about this character.
*'''Played Straight''': There is a ballad inspired by Bob’s heroic struggle against the EvilOverlord.
*'''Exaggerated''': All ballads sung in Tropetia are about Bob’s adventures.
*'''Downplayed''': There are some rumors running around about a fellow named Bob Yellow Pants and his RagtagBunchOfMisfits.
*'''Justified''': One of Bob’s friends was a bard and decided to write a song based on their adventures.
*'''Inverted''': TheGreatestStoryNeverTold
*'''Subverted''': The ballad about Bob’s adventures never becomes popular and is quickly forgotten.
*'''Double Subverted''': Then another song is written and this one gains popularity, making Bob famous.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Most songs about Bob are quickly forgotten, exept for one, which is wildly popular for a while. Then Alice Green Jacket appears and Bob is left in the shadows. He does something even more spectacular and becomes famous again, just to lose his populrity to Susan Ret Shoes.
*'''Enforced''': The author wants to write Bob's story using the FramingDevice.
*'''Averted''': Bob doesn’t become famous and there are no stories told about his adventures.
*'''Parodied''': Bob is especially famous for his yellow pants. There are even songs comparing them to the golden sun.
*'''Lampshaded''': “Let me tell you a story about Bob Yellow Pants, our greatest hero.”
*'''Discussed''': “I wonder if someday someone will write a song about our adventures.”
*'''Conversed''': “In all these books heroes always become famous and have stories told about them at the end.”
*'''Invoked''': Bob tells his story to a bard and asks him to write a ballad.
*'''Defied''': Bob eliminates all bards who wish to create songs based on his adventures.
*'''Deconstructed''': Bob is so famous and recognizable it becomes hard for him to fight crime, since villains hearing about his arrival tend to move to another area.
*'''Reconstructed''': Bob uses his fame to encourage other people to take the mantle of crime-fighting.
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