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* '''Enforced''':'''Enforced''': this episode centers on [[SuspicionAesop Don't Judge A Book By Its Cover]].
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** Bob tells Alice "you enter that room, you die.". He was just warning her about the DeadlyGas inside, but Alice takes it as a threat.
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** Charlie was mistaking WorstAid for malice.
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'''Basic Trope''': Someone is trying to help somebody else, but another person thinks the helper is attacking the person being helped.
* '''Straight''': Alice is eating something and starts choking on it. Bob starts to do the Heimlich on her, but Charlie is nearby and thinks Bob is beating Alice up.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Bob is doing the Heimlich on Alice, but Charlie thinks that Bob is trying to ''kill'' her.
** Everybody in the restaurant besides AliceAndBob themselves think Bob is beating up Alice when really he's doing the Heimlich.
* '''Downplayed''': Bob is giving Alice a pat on the shoulder to cheer her up. Charlie thinks Bob is giving her a DopeSlap.
* '''Justified''':
** Charlie is a bit suspicious of Bob, whether it's because Bob is a legitimately shady character, Charlie is just paranoid, or for any reason in between.
** Charlie didn't know that Alice was choking.
** Charlie doesn't know what first aid techniques look like.
* '''Inverted''': Bob is beating up Alice, but Charlie thinks he's doing the Heimlich.
* '''Subverted''':
** Bob reveals that he ''was'' attacking Alice.
** Charlie reveals that he was just joking about thinking Bob was attacking Alice.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** He was joking when he said that, or it turns out that he was possessed when he said that but he got possessed while actually trying to save Alice.
** But then Diane says, "That's a relief, for a moment there I legitimately thought he was attacking you, Alice."
* '''Parodied''': Charlie is watching a TV show about people who have saved lives and thinks the heroes are attacking the people they're saving.
* '''Zigzagged''':
** Some people in the restaurant think Bob is attacking Alice, others don't.
** Charlie's thoughts keep changing.
--->'''Charlie''': ''(thinking)'' "Oh my gosh! Bob's attacking Alice...or maybe he's just helping her because she choked or something...Maybe I should talk to him just to be safe...No, no, no, bad idea! She could be in danger and he's saving her!...."
* '''Averted''':
** Alice does not end up in danger.
** Alice does end up in danger, but nobody mistakes Bob as attacking her.
* '''Enforced''':
* '''Lampshaded''': "He wasn't attacking me, he was trying to save my life!"
* '''Invoked''': Emperor Evulz takes a photo of Bob doing the Heimlich on Alice and shows it to other people, saying that he is attacking her.
* '''Exploited''':
* '''Defied''':
* '''Discussed''': "And I started to do the Heimlich on her, but Charlie thought I was attacking her. That was awkward."
* '''Conversed''': "Remember that scene where the character thought the other one was attacking the third one when really he was trying to save her life?"
* '''Implied''': Bob is doing the Heimlich on Alice and Charlie is looking shocked.
* '''Deconstructed''': Charlie ends up endangering Alice by trying to stop Bob.
* '''Reconstructed''': He tries to stop Bob by calling the police, who help clear up the situation and Alice ends up OK.
* '''Played for Laughs''':
* '''Played for Drama''': Alice's life is in danger but Charlie is trying to stop Bob.
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* '''Straight''': Alice is eating something and starts choking on it. Bob starts to do the Heimlich on her, but Charlie is nearby and thinks Bob is beating Alice up.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Bob is doing the Heimlich on Alice, but Charlie thinks that Bob is trying to ''kill'' her.
** Everybody in the restaurant besides AliceAndBob themselves think Bob is beating up Alice when really he's doing the Heimlich.
* '''Downplayed''': Bob is giving Alice a pat on the shoulder to cheer her up. Charlie thinks Bob is giving her a DopeSlap.
* '''Justified''':
** Charlie is a bit suspicious of Bob, whether it's because Bob is a legitimately shady character, Charlie is just paranoid, or for any reason in between.
** Charlie didn't know that Alice was choking.
** Charlie doesn't know what first aid techniques look like.
* '''Inverted''': Bob is beating up Alice, but Charlie thinks he's doing the Heimlich.
* '''Subverted''':
** Bob reveals that he ''was'' attacking Alice.
** Charlie reveals that he was just joking about thinking Bob was attacking Alice.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** He was joking when he said that, or it turns out that he was possessed when he said that but he got possessed while actually trying to save Alice.
** But then Diane says, "That's a relief, for a moment there I legitimately thought he was attacking you, Alice."
* '''Parodied''': Charlie is watching a TV show about people who have saved lives and thinks the heroes are attacking the people they're saving.
* '''Zigzagged''':
** Some people in the restaurant think Bob is attacking Alice, others don't.
** Charlie's thoughts keep changing.
--->'''Charlie''': ''(thinking)'' "Oh my gosh! Bob's attacking Alice...or maybe he's just helping her because she choked or something...Maybe I should talk to him just to be safe...No, no, no, bad idea! She could be in danger and he's saving her!...."
* '''Averted''':
** Alice does not end up in danger.
** Alice does end up in danger, but nobody mistakes Bob as attacking her.
* '''Enforced''':
* '''Lampshaded''': "He wasn't attacking me, he was trying to save my life!"
* '''Invoked''': Emperor Evulz takes a photo of Bob doing the Heimlich on Alice and shows it to other people, saying that he is attacking her.
* '''Exploited''':
* '''Defied''':
* '''Discussed''': "And I started to do the Heimlich on her, but Charlie thought I was attacking her. That was awkward."
* '''Conversed''': "Remember that scene where the character thought the other one was attacking the third one when really he was trying to save her life?"
* '''Implied''': Bob is doing the Heimlich on Alice and Charlie is looking shocked.
* '''Deconstructed''': Charlie ends up endangering Alice by trying to stop Bob.
* '''Reconstructed''': He tries to stop Bob by calling the police, who help clear up the situation and Alice ends up OK.
* '''Played for Laughs''':
* '''Played for Drama''': Alice's life is in danger but Charlie is trying to stop Bob.
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