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'''Basic Trope''': An cephalopod is portrayed as a weird, funny creature

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'''Basic Trope''': An cephalopod is portrayed as a weird, funny creaturecreature.



* '''Downplayed''': Otto is mainly a realistic octopus, but has some funny moments.

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* '''Downplayed''': Otto is TheComicallySerious, and is mainly a realistic octopus, but has some funny moments.octopus.

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* '''Double Subverted''': Otto may be evil, but is LaughablyEvil and is funny even as he kills people.

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* '''Double Subverted''': Subverted''':
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Otto may be evil, but is LaughablyEvil and is funny even as he kills people.people.
** This strangling was part of a comedic act, and the man's death was unintentional.

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* '''Inverted''': Otto is a terrifying TentacledTerror.

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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Otto is a terrifying TentacledTerror.TentacledTerror.
** Otto is an extremely serious and boring octopus who CannotTellAJoke.
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* '''Straight''': Otto the Octopus is a funny, cute AnimalSidekick.

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* '''Straight''': Otto the Octopus is a funny, cute AnimalSidekick.creature.
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'''Basic Trope''': An cephalopod is portrayed as a weird, funny creature
* '''Straight''': Otto the Octopus is a funny, cute AnimalSidekick.
* '''Exaggerated''': The entire cast consists of funny octopus, squid, and cuttlefish.
* '''Downplayed''': Otto is mainly a realistic octopus, but has some funny moments.
* '''Justified''': ???
* '''Inverted''': Otto is a terrifying TentacledTerror.
* '''Subverted''': Otto seems funny at first, but then strangles a man to death.
* '''Double Subverted''': Otto may be evil, but is LaughablyEvil and is funny even as he kills people.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Otto is sometimes funny, sometimes creepy.
* '''Averted''': Otto provides no comic relief.
* '''Enforced''': The execs need a FunnyAnimal that is also smart and dextrous enough to help with the plot.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Octopuses are so adorable, am I right?"
* '''Invoked''': Bob trains Otto to do tricks for comic relief.
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': Octopuses may be funny, but they're hard to take care of, and Bob ends up killing Otto because he's not prepared to deal with him.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob recognizes that octopuses are too hard to take care of as pets, and contents himself with watching their amusing antics at aquariums.
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%% * '''Played for Laughs''': ???
%% * '''Played for Drama''': ???
%% * '''Played for Horror''': ???

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