History SugarWiki / TVTropesWillEnhanceYourLife

*** And just a couple minutes ago, ''HolyBibble'', from an example on SophisticatedAsHell. Only 12 strips in and I'm in love with it. I also just discovered ''GunnerkriggCourt'' from the Technobabble page image, too, although I'm not sure yet if I'm in love with it.

** How this troper found ''ElGoonishShive'' and ''BlankIt''. Possibly ''OrderOfTheStick'' too, but my memory's hazy on that.

->According to some, a comprehensive knowledge of TV Tropes (which I won't link to, saving you all time, money and time) is a reasonable substitute for a degree in English Lit, years of training in the field of psychoanalysis and, in extreme cases, a medical license.

* Writing! TVTropes can tell you all about a possibly negative {{trope}} in your work that you didnt even know existed. Now there are all sorts of stories which have been improved thanks to this wonderful website!

* Humour! If comedy is your style, the site's informal yet witty manner can help you become a generally smarter, funnier and more approachable person.

* Humour! If comedy is your style, the site's informal yet witty manner can help you become a generally smarter, funnier and more approachable person. What's more, entries about AcceptableTargets (along with the page DudeNotFunny) can help you avoid cracking jokes likely to offend people.

So, you're spending many (way ''too'' many) hours reading TVTropes[[SecretOrganizationCravingIntelligentEnigmaticTropersYonder .]] You remember exactly every TropesOfLegend and know by heart the whole CanonicalListOfSubtleTropeDistinctions. But still, even if it might [[TvTropesWillRuinYourLife ruin]] your life, TVTropes might also make it better in many areas. Besides, [[spoiler: who needs a social life?]] \\

So, you're spending many (way ''too'' many) hours reading TVTropes. You remember exactly every TropesOfLegend and know by heart the whole CanonicalListOfSubtleTropeDistinctions. But still, even if it might [[TvTropesWillRuinYourLife ruin]] your life, TVTropes might also make it better in many areas. Besides, [[spoiler: who needs a social life?]] \\

*** And just a couple minutes ago, ''HolyBibble'', from an example on SophisticatedAsHell. Only 12 strips in and I'm in love with it. I also just discovered ''Gunnerkrigg Court'' from the Technobabble page image, too, although I'm not sure yet if I'm in love with it.

** How this troper found ''ElGoonishShive''.

* [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=0000000000000000000001se Series]]! So, you read a {{trope}} or something, and there it is - a TV show, or maybe a comic, that sounds good. You'd never know about its existence without TVTropes.

* Critical thinking! First, because carefully analyzing a work and breaking it down into its component tropes teaches you to carefully watch TV with a judging mind instead of just passively accepting the show. Second, because there's a reason you've became so acquainted with negative tropes, such as AuthorTract or WallBanger, as well as potentially negative tropes like WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic: because they give you a solid base to justify why a show is bad!

So, you're spending many (way ''too'' many) hours reading TVTropes. You remember exactly every TropesOfLegend and know by heart the whole CanonicalListOfSubtleTropeDistinctions. But still, even if it might [[TvTropesWillRuinYourLife ruin]] your life, TVTropes might also make it better in many areas. \\

** Some learning disabilities (dyscalculia is the one this troper has) work REALLY well with this site. You'll wonder how you tried to write without it.

* [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=0000000000000000000001se Series]]! So, you read a trope or something, and there it is - a TV show, or maybe a comic, that sounds good. You'd never know about its existence without TVTropes.

* Writing! TVTropes can tell you all about a possibly negative trope in your work that you didnt even know existed. Now there are all sorts of stories which have been improved thanks to this wonderful website!

* Vocabulary! You never know what bizarre word a troper will use (especially if you're not native English) and you need to understand it! Then, woah, you remember and start using it. Congratulations, your Vocabulary just got a +1 bonus!

* Humour! If comedy is your style, the site's informal yet witty manner can help you become a generally funnier and more approachable person. What's more, entries about AcceptableTargets (along with the page DudeNotFunny) can help you avoid cracking jokes likely to offend people.