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** [[UnusuallyIninterestingSight Alice gets used to the weirdness and doesn't even react.]]

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** [[UnusuallyIninterestingSight [[UnusuallyUninterestingSight Alice gets used to the weirdness and doesn't even react.]]

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* '''Parodied''': Alice finds it extremely annoying that weird things inexplicably end up near her. Trying to sleep causes goblins to appear in her bed, having a shower causes the water to become apple juice, etc.

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Alice finds it extremely annoying that weird things inexplicably end up near her. Trying to sleep causes goblins to appear in her bed, having a shower causes the water to become apple juice, etc.etc.
** [[UnusuallyIninterestingSight Alice gets used to the weirdness and doesn't even react.]]
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* Alice gets progressively more annoyed with the crap she has to put up with on a regular basis, and [[DeadpanSnarker snarks about it every chance she gets.]]

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* ** Alice gets progressively more annoyed with the crap she has to put up with on a regular basis, and [[DeadpanSnarker snarks about it every chance she gets.]]
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* Alice gets progressively more annoyed with the crap she has to put up with on a regular basis, and [[DeadpanSnarker snarks about it every chance she gets.]]

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* '''Reconstructed''': She eventually accepts her bizarre life.

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* '''Reconstructed''': '''Reconstructed''':
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She eventually accepts her bizarre life.life.
** The weirdness do occasionally provides her some benefits, like that dog that craps platinum that she took in last week, or [[MagicalGirlfriend the alien princess she's going to date tomorrow]].
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** The trauma of the weird things Alice has endured has turned her into an ObsessivelyNormal woman... as in "[[FantasticRacism if you have so much as heterochromia]], [[MurderIsTheBestSolution she force-feeds you rat poison]], [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill rips you apart with a silver-laced chainsaw just to be sure]], and [[MakeAnExampleOfThem puts your head on a pike alongside a sign that reads "ALL WEIRDOS AND WEIRD SHIT, STAY AWAY '''AND DIE'''"]]".

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** The trauma of the weird things Alice has endured has turned her into an ObsessivelyNormal woman... as in the "[[FantasticRacism if you have so much as heterochromia]], [[MurderIsTheBestSolution she force-feeds you rat poison]], [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill rips you apart with a silver-laced chainsaw just to be sure]], and [[MakeAnExampleOfThem puts your head on a pike alongside a sign that reads "ALL 'ALL WEIRDOS AND WEIRD SHIT, STAY AWAY '''AND DIE'''"]]".AND DIE']]" kind.
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** The trauma of the weird things Alice has endured has turned her into an ObsessivelyNormal woman... as in "[[FantasticRacism if you have so much as heterochromia]], [[MurderIsTheBestSolution she force-feeds you rat poison]]".

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** The trauma of the weird things Alice has endured has turned her into an ObsessivelyNormal woman... as in "[[FantasticRacism if you have so much as heterochromia]], [[MurderIsTheBestSolution she force-feeds you rat poison]]".poison]], [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill rips you apart with a silver-laced chainsaw just to be sure]], and [[MakeAnExampleOfThem puts your head on a pike alongside a sign that reads "ALL WEIRDOS AND WEIRD SHIT, STAY AWAY '''AND DIE'''"]]".
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* '''Played for Horror''':
** Everything Alice loves has been exterminated as collateral damage of the rampages of the weird shit that keeps popping up around her.
** The trauma of the weird things Alice has endured has turned her into an ObsessivelyNormal woman... as in "[[FantasticRacism if you have so much as heterochromia]], [[MurderIsTheBestSolution she force-feeds you rat poison]]".

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'''Basic Trope''': A character has a tendency to attract bizarre, otherworldly things.

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'''Basic Trope''': A character has a tendency tends to attract bizarre, otherworldly things.



* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is a literal weirdness magnet. Anything out of the ordinary is magentically attracted to her. This can have messy results.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is a literal weirdness magnet. Anything out of the ordinary is magentically magnetically attracted to her. This can have messy results.



* '''Inverted''': Alice is a magnet for the mundane.

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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Alice is a magnet for the mundane.mundane.
** Everything not common wherever Alice is gives her a wide berth.



* '''Parodied''': Alice finds it extremely annoying that weird things inexplicably end up near her. Trying to sleep causes goblins to appear in her bed, having a shower causes the water to become apple juice, etc..
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice thinks she sees a wizard, but it's actually a hallucination caused by a drug. The drug is from an alternate universe, or so she believes. She is promptly taken to a hospital on Mars, but she hallucinates it being on Earth.

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* '''Parodied''': Alice finds it extremely annoying that weird things inexplicably end up near her. Trying to sleep causes goblins to appear in her bed, having a shower causes the water to become apple juice, etc..
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* '''Zig Zagged''': '''Zig-Zagged''': Alice thinks she sees a wizard, but it's actually a hallucination caused by a drug. The drug is from an alternate universe, or so she believes. She is promptly taken to a hospital on Mars, but she hallucinates it being on Earth.



* '''Exploited''': News reporters who want to report on something supernatural use Alice to do just that.
* '''Defied''': Alice refuses to step outside, due to her knowledge that unusual things will be forced upon her.

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* '''Invoked''': Alice goes out of her way to look for weird creatures, things, phenomena, etc., then gets them to track her back home.
* '''Exploited''': News reporters Reporters who want to report on something supernatural use Alice to do just that.
* '''Defied''': Alice refuses to step outside, due to her knowledge knowing that unusual things events will be forced upon her.



* '''Conversed''': "Something weird always seems to happen to that girl..."

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* '''Conversed''': "Something weird always seems to happen to that girl...girl."



* '''Played For Laughs''': After hours of mowing her gigantic lawn, Alice sits back and relaxes... just as a gigantic carnivorous plant sprouts from the ground and eats cars. Alice is not amused.
* '''Played For Drama''': On her way to her wedding, Alice's car is totaled by a humongous fire-breathing gorilla. Now she has to escape from the gorilla to get to her wedding, which is easier said than done.

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* '''Played For for Laughs''': After hours of mowing her gigantic lawn, Alice sits back and relaxes...relaxes ... just as a gigantic carnivorous plant sprouts from the ground and eats cars. Alice is not amused.
* '''Played For for Drama''': On her way to her wedding, Alice's car is totaled by a humongous fire-breathing gorilla. Now she has to escape from the gorilla to get to her wedding, which is easier said than done.done.
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* '''Straight''': Alice walks out of her house only to find that an alien has crash-landed into her porch.

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* '''Straight''': Alice walks out of her house only to find that an alien has crash-landed into her porch.porch for the third time.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character has a tendency to attract bizarre, otherworldly things.
* '''Straight''': Alice walks out of her house only to find that an alien has crash-landed into her porch.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is a literal weirdness magnet. Anything out of the ordinary is magentically attracted to her. This can have messy results.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice notices a family of deer on her lawn, which is strange because the deer near her neighborhood are quite antisocial.
* '''Justified''': Alice is some sort of "weirdness spirit". Weird things happen near her because her mere presence commands it.
* '''Inverted''': Alice is a magnet for the mundane.
* '''Subverted''': Alice seems to be a magnet for weirdness, but then goes to a store where nothing out of the ordinary happens.
* '''Double Subverted''': And then she meets the cashier, who is clearly a wizard.
* '''Parodied''': Alice finds it extremely annoying that weird things inexplicably end up near her. Trying to sleep causes goblins to appear in her bed, having a shower causes the water to become apple juice, etc..
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice thinks she sees a wizard, but it's actually a hallucination caused by a drug. The drug is from an alternate universe, or so she believes. She is promptly taken to a hospital on Mars, but she hallucinates it being on Earth.
* '''Averted''': Alice experiences strange things as much as the next person does.
* '''Enforced''': The showrunners need to keep the episodes interesting, so they make Alice face a bizarre new happening every week.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Wait, you deal with this ''every week?''"
* '''Exploited''': News reporters who want to report on something supernatural use Alice to do just that.
* '''Defied''': Alice refuses to step outside, due to her knowledge that unusual things will be forced upon her.
* '''Discussed''': "It really sucks that you have to deal with crazy stuff like this weekly."
* '''Conversed''': "Something weird always seems to happen to that girl..."
* '''Deconstructed''': Alice cannot leave her house for fear that aliens, robots or mythical creatures could hurt her or a loved one. She has to stay indoors with as little contact with the outside world as possible, including friends and family.
* '''Reconstructed''': She eventually accepts her bizarre life.
* '''Played For Laughs''': After hours of mowing her gigantic lawn, Alice sits back and relaxes... just as a gigantic carnivorous plant sprouts from the ground and eats cars. Alice is not amused.
* '''Played For Drama''': On her way to her wedding, Alice's car is totaled by a humongous fire-breathing gorilla. Now she has to escape from the gorilla to get to her wedding, which is easier said than done.

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