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* '''Played for Drama''': RealityEnsues as Alice is hospitalized or [[HighVoltageDeath killed]].
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* '''Played for Drama''': RealityEnsues SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome as Alice is hospitalized or [[HighVoltageDeath killed]].
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* '''Exaggerated''': Several lightning bolts hit Alice through her umbrella in a rapid sequence.
* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Downplayed''': ???
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* '''Exaggerated''': Several lightning bolts hit Alice through her umbrella in a rapid sequence.
succession.
* '''Downplayed''':???The lightning bolts catch Alice's umbrella, but she's wearing rubber gloves, so she doesn't get a bad shock.
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* '''Inverted''': Alice's ParasolOfPain can [[ShockAndAwe shoot lightning]].
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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
** Alice's ParasolOfPain can [[ShockAndAwe shootlightning]].lightning]].
** Alice's umbrella is made entirely of rubber or some other electricity-insulating material.
** Alice's ParasolOfPain can [[ShockAndAwe shoot
** Alice's umbrella is made entirely of rubber or some other electricity-insulating material.
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** It's a clear, sunny day and Alice just happens to open her umbrella. Cue the lightning.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice runs frantically through the storm, dodging lightning bolts. Some hit her umbrella, some miss.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice runs frantically through the storm, dodging lightning bolts. Some hit her umbrella, some miss.
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** It's a clear, sunny day and Alice just happens to open her umbrella.umbrella (likely to protect herself from the sun). Cue the lightning.
*'''Zig Zagged''': '''Zig-Zagged''': Alice runs frantically through the storm, dodging lightning bolts. Some hit her umbrella, some miss.
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???"I got a shock through my umbrella."
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** Bob invents a weather control machine and uses it to direct lightning to strike umbrellas.
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** Bob invents a weather control machine WeatherControlMachine and uses it to direct lightning to strike umbrellas.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice gets AmusingInjuries from HarmlessElectrocution.[[note]]This is usually how this trope is played.[[/note]]
* '''Played For Drama''': RealityEnsues as Alice is hospitalized or [[HighVoltageDeath killed]].
* '''Played For Drama''': RealityEnsues as Alice is hospitalized or [[HighVoltageDeath killed]].
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* '''Played For for Laughs''': Alice gets AmusingInjuries from HarmlessElectrocution.[[note]]This is usually how this trope is played.[[/note]]
* '''PlayedFor for Drama''': RealityEnsues as Alice is hospitalized or [[HighVoltageDeath killed]].
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* '''Inverted''': Alice's ParasolOfPain can shoot lightning.
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* '''Inverted''': Alice's ParasolOfPain can [[ShockAndAwe shoot lightning.lightning]].
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* '''Invoked''': From underneath her umbrella, Alice yells, "SmiteMeOMightySmiter"
* '''Exploited''': Alice uses her umbrella as an ImprovisedLightningRod.
* '''Exploited''': Alice uses her umbrella as an ImprovisedLightningRod.
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* '''Invoked''': '''Invoked''':
** Bob invents a weather control machine and uses it to direct lightning to strike umbrellas.
** Bob gives Alice an umbrella with lots of metal as part of a TroubleMagnetGambit.
** From underneath her umbrella, Alice yells, "SmiteMeOMightySmiter"
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** Alice uses her umbrella as anImprovisedLightningRod.ImprovisedLightningRod.
** Bob's TroubleMagnetGambit works and he moves forward with his plans.
** Bob invents a weather control machine and uses it to direct lightning to strike umbrellas.
** Bob gives Alice an umbrella with lots of metal as part of a TroubleMagnetGambit.
** From underneath her umbrella, Alice yells, "SmiteMeOMightySmiter"
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** Alice uses her umbrella as an
** Bob's TroubleMagnetGambit works and he moves forward with his plans.
** Alice invents a weather control machine and uses it to eliminate lightning, or at least direct it somewhere besides umbrellas.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice gets AmusingInjuries from HarmlessElectrocution.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice gets AmusingInjuries from HarmlessElectrocution.[[note]]This is usually how this trope is played.[[/note]]
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'''Basic Trope''': Lightning strikes umbrellas.
* '''Straight''': Alice is caught in a thunderstorm. She opens her umbrella and gets zapped.
* '''Exaggerated''': Several lightning bolts hit Alice through her umbrella in a rapid sequence.
* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''': Alice [[TooDumbToLive is loitering on top of a treeless hill]] and there's a lot of metal in her umbrella.
* '''Inverted''': Alice's ParasolOfPain can shoot lightning.
* '''Subverted''': Alice is caught in a thunderstorm. She opens her umbrella and a lightning bolt misses her by inches.
* '''Double Subverted''': The next lightning bolt doesn't miss.
* '''Parodied''':
** Alice is using a newspaper as an ImprovisedUmbrella and the lightning hits her anyway.
** Alice is indoors with an umbrella over her head and the lightning hits her anyway.
** It's a clear, sunny day and Alice just happens to open her umbrella. Cue the lightning.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice runs frantically through the storm, dodging lightning bolts. Some hit her umbrella, some miss.
* '''Averted''': Alice has her umbrella in the rain, but no lightning happens.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': From underneath her umbrella, Alice yells, "SmiteMeOMightySmiter"
* '''Exploited''': Alice uses her umbrella as an ImprovisedLightningRod.
* '''Defied''':
** Alice shuns umbrellas.
** Alice runs indoors when the first raindrops hit her.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Implied''': During a thunderstorm, Alice leaves her house with an umbrella. She comes back scorched and disgruntled, with her umbrella ruined.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice gets AmusingInjuries from HarmlessElectrocution.
* '''Played For Drama''': RealityEnsues as Alice is hospitalized or [[HighVoltageDeath killed]].
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'''Basic Trope''': Lightning strikes umbrellas.
* '''Straight''': Alice is caught in a thunderstorm. She opens her umbrella and gets zapped.
* '''Exaggerated''': Several lightning bolts hit Alice through her umbrella in a rapid sequence.
* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''': Alice [[TooDumbToLive is loitering on top of a treeless hill]] and there's a lot of metal in her umbrella.
* '''Inverted''': Alice's ParasolOfPain can shoot lightning.
* '''Subverted''': Alice is caught in a thunderstorm. She opens her umbrella and a lightning bolt misses her by inches.
* '''Double Subverted''': The next lightning bolt doesn't miss.
* '''Parodied''':
** Alice is using a newspaper as an ImprovisedUmbrella and the lightning hits her anyway.
** Alice is indoors with an umbrella over her head and the lightning hits her anyway.
** It's a clear, sunny day and Alice just happens to open her umbrella. Cue the lightning.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice runs frantically through the storm, dodging lightning bolts. Some hit her umbrella, some miss.
* '''Averted''': Alice has her umbrella in the rain, but no lightning happens.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': From underneath her umbrella, Alice yells, "SmiteMeOMightySmiter"
* '''Exploited''': Alice uses her umbrella as an ImprovisedLightningRod.
* '''Defied''':
** Alice shuns umbrellas.
** Alice runs indoors when the first raindrops hit her.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Implied''': During a thunderstorm, Alice leaves her house with an umbrella. She comes back scorched and disgruntled, with her umbrella ruined.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice gets AmusingInjuries from HarmlessElectrocution.
* '''Played For Drama''': RealityEnsues as Alice is hospitalized or [[HighVoltageDeath killed]].
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