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** Alice and Bob's non-human child turns out to be a case of InterspeciesAdoption.

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* '''Subverted''': Alice and Bob's child is actually just deformed.

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* '''Subverted''': Alice '''Subverted''': 
** Alice
and Bob's child is actually just deformed.deformed.
** Bob was right to [[MamasBabyPapasMaybe question his involvement]] as Rex, a canid like Charles, is his biological father.
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* '''Justified''': Alice and Bob's children are subject to intense mutation, causing them to resemble other species. Or Alice could've been impregnated by another species via the use of alien technology, magic or a [[BreadEggsBreadedEggs combination]] of the {{Magitek two}}.

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* '''Justified''': Alice and Bob's children are subject to intense mutation, causing them to resemble other species. Or Alice could've been impregnated by another species via the use of alien technology, magic technology or a [[BreadEggsBreadedEggs combination]] of the {{Magitek two}}.magic.
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* '''Justified''': Alice and Bob's children are subject to intense mutation, causing them to resemble other species. Or Alice could've been impregnated by another species via the use of alien technology, magic or a [[BreadEggsBreadedEggs combination]] of the [[Magitek two]].

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* '''Justified''': Alice and Bob's children are subject to intense mutation, causing them to resemble other species. Or Alice could've been impregnated by another species via the use of alien technology, magic or a [[BreadEggsBreadedEggs combination]] of the [[Magitek two]].{{Magitek two}}.
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* '''Justified''': Alice and Bob's children are subject to intense mutation, causing them to resemble other species.

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* '''Justified''': Alice and Bob's children are subject to intense mutation, causing them to resemble other species. Or Alice could've been impregnated by another species via the use of alien technology, magic or a [[BreadEggsBreadedEggs combination]] of the [[Magitek two]].

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* '''Straight''': Bob and Alice, both humans, parent a cat-ish thing.

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* '''Straight''': Bob and Alice, '''Straight''': AliceAndBob, both humans, parent spawn and raise a cat-ish feline thing.



** Alice and Bob parent an EldritchAbomination despite being normal humans.

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** Alice and Bob parent spawn and raise an EldritchAbomination despite being normal humans.



* '''Parodied''': Alice gives birth to a robot or an inanimate object like a telephone or a baseball. (bonus points if Bob suspects infidelity mainly because of its' color)
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice and Bob's child is just deformed, though to such an extent they can be considered a new species. However their children are perfectly normal by human standards, at least initially...

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* '''Parodied''': Alice gives birth to a robot or an inanimate object like a telephone or a baseball. (bonus (Bonus points if Bob suspects infidelity mainly because of its' color)
its color.)
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice '''Zig-Zagged''': Alice and Bob's first child is just deformed, though to such an extent they can be considered a new species. However their next children are perfectly normal by human standards, at least initially...



* '''Defied''': "People seem to be having non-human children... We need to genetically engineer their children to be normal!"
* '''Discussed''': "Why are Alice and Bob's children so... strange?" "Perhaps they accidentally consumed radioactive goo?"

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* '''Defied''': "People seem to be having non-human children... children. We need to genetically engineer their children genetically to be normal!"
* '''Discussed''': "Why are Alice and Bob's children so...so ... strange?" "Perhaps they accidentally consumed radioactive goo?"



* '''Played For Laughs''': Bob and Alice parent ridiculously cute critters, who don't understand people's confused reactions to this.
* '''Played For Drama''': Bob and Alice's son, Charlie, is murdered by people fearing him to be a demon.

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* '''Played For for Laughs''': Bob and Alice parent ridiculously cute critters, produce {{Ridiculously Cute Critter}}s, who don't understand people's confused reactions to this.
* '''Played For for Drama''': Bob and Alice's son, Charlie, is murdered by people fearing him to be a demon.demon.
* '''Played for Horror''': Bob and Alice are producing demons and everybody else knows it, but they aren't held any less responsible.
* '''Intended Audience Reaction''': This is used as a jumping-off point to explore FantasticRacism.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice and Bob parent an EldritchAbomination despite being normal humans.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice '''Exaggerated''':
** Alice
and Bob parent an EldritchAbomination despite being normal humans.humans.
** Alice and Bob have five children: an elephant, a whale, a lion, a mouse and an amoeba.



* '''Inverted''': Alice and Bob, two different species, produce children that are one of their races.

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* '''Inverted''': Alice and Bob, two different species, produce children that are [[EitherOrOffspring one of their races.races]].
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* '''Parodied''': Alice gives birth to a robot or an animate object like a telephone or a baseball. (bonus points if Bob suspects infidelity mainly because of its' color)

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* '''Parodied''': Alice gives birth to a robot or an animate inanimate object like a telephone or a baseball. (bonus points if Bob suspects infidelity mainly because of its' color)
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* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': ???Alice gives birth to a robot or an animate object like a telephone or a baseball. (bonus points if Bob suspects infidelity mainly because of its' color)

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* '''Deconstructed''': Bob and Alice's children are doomed to a short, sheltered life since how their physiology performs is completely unknown.
* '''Reconstructed''': Though Alice and Bob's children possess radically different physiology, this also means they possess abilities no human would have. Thus studying their children allow for new breakthroughs in science.



* '''Deconstructed''': Bob and Alice's children are doomed to a short, sheltered life since how their physiology performs is completely unknown.
* '''Reconstructed''': Though Alice and Bob's children possess radically different physiology, this also means they possess abilities no human would have. Thus studying their children allow for new breakthroughs in science.

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* '''Deconstructed''': Bob and Alice's children are doomed ----
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to a short, sheltered life since how their physiology performs is completely unknown.
* '''Reconstructed''': Though Alice and Bob's children possess radically different physiology, this also means they possess abilities no human would have. Thus studying their children allow for new breakthroughs in science.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': 

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* '''Zig Zagged''': Zagged''': Alice and Bob's child is just deformed, though to such an extent they can be considered a new species. However their children are perfectly normal by human standards, at least initially...



* '''Invoked''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???Bob and Alice get themselves charmed so their children will be unique species.



* '''Discussed''': ???

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* '''Discussed''': ???"Why are Alice and Bob's children so... strange?" "Perhaps they accidentally consumed radioactive goo?"



* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
* '''Played For Drama''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''':
* '''Reconstructed''':

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* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
Bob and Alice parent ridiculously cute critters, who don't understand people's confused reactions to this.
* '''Played For Drama''': ???
Bob and Alice's son, Charlie, is murdered by people fearing him to be a demon.
* '''Deconstructed''':
'''Deconstructed''': Bob and Alice's children are doomed to a short, sheltered life since how their physiology performs is completely unknown.
* '''Reconstructed''':'''Reconstructed''': Though Alice and Bob's children possess radically different physiology, this also means they possess abilities no human would have. Thus studying their children allow for new breakthroughs in science.
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'''Basic Trope''': Children born as a different species than their parents.
* '''Straight''': Bob and Alice, both humans, parent a cat-ish thing.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice and Bob parent an EldritchAbomination despite being normal humans.
* '''Downplayed''': The children of Alice and Bob have traits no human would, but are nonetheless humanoid.
* '''Justified''': Alice and Bob's children are subject to intense mutation, causing them to resemble other species.
* '''Inverted''': Alice and Bob, two different species, produce children that are one of their races.
* '''Subverted''': Alice and Bob's child is actually just deformed.
* '''Double Subverted''': ...However they're so deformed they qualify as an entirely new species.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': 
* '''Averted''': Children clearly resemble their parents' species.
* '''Enforced''': "We need to show something is off about Bob and Alice. How about we make their kids non-human?"
* '''Lampshaded''': "How did you two have a lizard-ish dog thing for a child? That's biologically impossible!"
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': Bob's ex, Betty, shows the town clear proof of Bob and Alice having inhuman children to get them driven away.
* '''Defied''': "People seem to be having non-human children... We need to genetically engineer their children to be normal!"
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': "How do two humans even ''have'' an insectoid child? That makes no sense!" "Perhaps that ''is'' the point? It shows something is very off after all."
* '''Implied''': Bob and Alice are uneasy whenever someone brings up their mysterious lack of children despite the noted successful pregnancies.
* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
* '''Played For Drama''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''':
* '''Reconstructed''':

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