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** Neil's deeply-rooted religious beliefs prohibit him from using any profanity, even when the fictional characters are doing it. Bonus points if he's the author of the story, and to him, having his characters using foul language would be just as bad as saying them in real life, even when it's done for the sake of [[ObligatorySwearing "realism".]]
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** Neil's deeply-rooted religious beliefs prohibit him from using any profanity, even when the fictional characters are doing it. Bonus points if he's the author of the story, and to him, having his characters using explicitly use foul language would be just as bad as saying them in real life, even when it's done for the sake of [[ObligatorySwearing "realism".]]
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* '''Subverted''': When Neil quotes Alice, he often hesitates and says some rather GoshDarnItToHeck words. When we actually meet Alice, we find that she really does swear like that.
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* '''Subverted''': When Neil quotes Alice, he often hesitates and says some rather GoshDarnItToHeck GoshDangItToHeck words. When we actually meet Alice, we find that she really does swear like that.
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* '''Discussed''': "And then he told me, "You're out of your freaking mind!", only he said something a little stronger than "freaking"." "Oh, come on, I can handle that word!"
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* '''Discussed''': "And then he told me, "You're 'You're out of your freaking mind!", mind!', only he said something a little stronger than "freaking"." "Oh, come on, I can handle that word!"
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** However, it can be an implication if Neil simply uses more GoshDarnItToHeck words when he quotes Alice, even though Alice seems like the kind of person who swears frequently.
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** However, it can be an implication if Neil simply uses more GoshDarnItToHeck GoshDangItToHeck words when he quotes Alice, even though Alice seems like the kind of person who swears frequently.
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* '''Justified''': Neil [[NotInFrontOfTheKid was telling the story to a young child]].
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** Neil [[NotInFrontOfTheKid was telling the story to a youngchild]].child]].
** Neil's deeply-rooted religious beliefs prohibit him from using any profanity, even when the fictional characters are doing it. Bonus points if he's the author of the story, and to him, having his characters using foul language would be just as bad as saying them in real life, even when it's done for the sake of [[ObligatorySwearing "realism".]]
** Neil [[NotInFrontOfTheKid was telling the story to a young
** Neil's deeply-rooted religious beliefs prohibit him from using any profanity, even when the fictional characters are doing it. Bonus points if he's the author of the story, and to him, having his characters using foul language would be just as bad as saying them in real life, even when it's done for the sake of [[ObligatorySwearing "realism".]]
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** Can be a way to add some DemographicallyInappropriateHumor if it's a work for younger audiences.
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** Can be a way to add some DemographicallyInappropriateHumor DemographicallyInappropriateHumour if it's a work for younger audiences.
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** EuphemismBlunder; Neil tells the young Dylan, "Alice told Bob where he could stick it." Dylan responds, [[FromTheMouthsOfBabes "Oh, she told him to shove it in his ass!"]]
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** EuphemismBlunder; EuphemismBuster; Neil tells the young Dylan, "Alice told Bob where he could stick it." Dylan responds, [[FromTheMouthsOfBabes "Oh, she told him to shove it in his ass!"]]
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* '''Enforced''': Can be a way to add some DemographicallyInappropriateHumor if it's a work for younger audiences.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
** Can be a way to add some DemographicallyInappropriateHumor if it's a work for younger audiences.
** It's just funnier to have ExpospeakGag implying a character swore instead of it actually happening.
* '''Lampshaded''':???
"I'm pretty sure Alice didn't really say "GoshDarnItToHeck" when she got mad, but it's not like you should know what she really said anyway."
* '''Invoked''':???
"How do I go about telling [[LittleBrotherIsWatching Dylan]] what the characters in this story said if they swear too much?" "Just substitute the swearing for something else, or say something like "She said [[ClusterFBomb many bad words]]"."
* '''Exploited''':???Neil's version of the story becomes the official censored version.
** Can be a way to add some DemographicallyInappropriateHumor if it's a work for younger audiences.
** It's just funnier to have ExpospeakGag implying a character swore instead of it actually happening.
* '''Lampshaded''':
* '''Invoked''':
* '''Exploited''':
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* '''Conversed''': ???
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* '''Conversed''': ???"I wonder why this narrator just says that a character "used bad words" instead of actually implying what those words were."
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* '''Exaggerated''': Neil uses ExpospeakGag to all-but actually say that Alice used a very long string of profanity towards Bob.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Neil uses ExpospeakGag to all-but actually say that Alice used a [[ClusterFBomb very long string of profanity profanity]] towards Bob.
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* '''Inverted''': Alice said no swear words whatsoever, but Neil peppers in some ClusterFBombs to his story.
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': Whenever Neil tries to quote Alice's more foul language, he emits a SoundEffectBleep instead.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': Whenever Neil tries to quote Alice's more foul language, he emits a SoundEffectBleep instead.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???
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* '''Inverted''': Alice said no swear words whatsoever, but Neil peppers in some ClusterFBombs random swears to his story.
* '''Subverted''':???
When Neil quotes Alice, he often hesitates and says some rather GoshDarnItToHeck words. When we actually meet Alice, we find that she really does swear like that.
* '''Double Subverted''':???
Then Neil tries to quote SirSwearsALot Charlie, and substitutes his swear words for different words.
*'''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
** Whenever Neil tries to quote Alice's more foul language, he emits a SoundEffectBleep instead.
** EuphemismBlunder; Neil tells the young Dylan, "Alice told Bob where he could stick it." Dylan responds, [[FromTheMouthsOfBabes "Oh, she told him to shove it in his ass!"]]
* '''Zig-Zagged''':???Sometimes Neil bowdlerizes profanity when telling a story, but sometimes he leaves it in.
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* '''Double Subverted''':
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** Whenever Neil tries to quote Alice's more foul language, he emits a SoundEffectBleep instead.
** EuphemismBlunder; Neil tells the young Dylan, "Alice told Bob where he could stick it." Dylan responds, [[FromTheMouthsOfBabes "Oh, she told him to shove it in his ass!"]]
* '''Zig-Zagged''':
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* '''Discussed''': ???
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* '''Discussed''': ???"And then he told me, "You're out of your freaking mind!", only he said something a little stronger than "freaking"." "Oh, come on, I can handle that word!"
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'''Basic Trope''': Implying that a character used profanity without getting into specifics.
* '''Straight''': Neil the Narrator claims that Alice told Bob "where he [[AssShove could stick it]]".
* '''Exaggerated''': Neil uses ExpospeakGag to all-but actually say that Alice used a very long string of profanity towards Bob.
* '''Downplayed''': Neil says that Alice called Bob a "goddamn idiot", but claims that she said something a little stronger than "goddamn".
* '''Justified''': Neil [[NotInFrontOfTheKid was telling the story to a young child]].
* '''Inverted''': Alice said no swear words whatsoever, but Neil peppers in some ClusterFBombs to his story.
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': Whenever Neil tries to quote Alice's more foul language, he emits a SoundEffectBleep instead.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': No swear words are implied in a story.
* '''Enforced''': Can be a way to add some DemographicallyInappropriateHumor if it's a work for younger audiences.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Neil decides that he will quote Alice directly.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Implied''': How this trope is generally played, due to it being an implication by definition.
** However, it can be an implication if Neil simply uses more GoshDarnItToHeck words when he quotes Alice, even though Alice seems like the kind of person who swears frequently.
** Another implication can be if it's not entirely clear if the phrase is meant to be a euphemism or not.
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%% * '''Reconstructed''': ???
%% * '''Played for Laughs''': ???
%% * '''Played for Drama''': ???
%% * '''Played for Horror''': ???
* '''Straight''': Neil the Narrator claims that Alice told Bob "where he [[AssShove could stick it]]".
* '''Exaggerated''': Neil uses ExpospeakGag to all-but actually say that Alice used a very long string of profanity towards Bob.
* '''Downplayed''': Neil says that Alice called Bob a "goddamn idiot", but claims that she said something a little stronger than "goddamn".
* '''Justified''': Neil [[NotInFrontOfTheKid was telling the story to a young child]].
* '''Inverted''': Alice said no swear words whatsoever, but Neil peppers in some ClusterFBombs to his story.
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': Whenever Neil tries to quote Alice's more foul language, he emits a SoundEffectBleep instead.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': No swear words are implied in a story.
* '''Enforced''': Can be a way to add some DemographicallyInappropriateHumor if it's a work for younger audiences.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Neil decides that he will quote Alice directly.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Implied''': How this trope is generally played, due to it being an implication by definition.
** However, it can be an implication if Neil simply uses more GoshDarnItToHeck words when he quotes Alice, even though Alice seems like the kind of person who swears frequently.
** Another implication can be if it's not entirely clear if the phrase is meant to be a euphemism or not.
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%% * '''Deconstructed''': ???
%% * '''Reconstructed''': ???
%% * '''Played for Laughs''': ???
%% * '''Played for Drama''': ???
%% * '''Played for Horror''': ???
