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* [[spoiler: UncannyValley]]: When animation reaches photorealism.
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* [[spoiler:FixFic]]: Removing the DarthWiki/DethroningMomentOfSuck from your favorite work.


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* [[spoiler:SoOkayItsAverage]]: A work that has managed to provide some enjoyment and not be an absolute catastrophe.
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* [[spoiler:GodwinsLaw]]: [[HogansHeroes I'm no Nazi!]]

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* [[spoiler:GodwinsLaw]]: [[HogansHeroes [[Series/HogansHeroes I'm no Nazi!]]

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* [[spoiler:PressXToNotDie]]: A video game mechanic that will keep you on your toes.



* [[spoiler:PressXToNotDie]]: A video game mechanic that will keep you on your toes.

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* [[spoiler:AuthorExistenceFailure]]: Long-term writer's block.

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* [[spoiler:AuthorExistenceFailure]]: [[spoiler:AuthorExistenceFailure]]:
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** A great way to [[DeadArtistsAreBetter easily boost the popularity of your work]] and [[NeverSpeakIllOfTheDead get rid of all criticism]].
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* [[spoiler:FurryFandom]]: Become one with nature.

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* [[spoiler:FurryFandom]]: [[spoiler:UsefulNotes/FurryFandom]]: Become one with nature.
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* [[spoiler:DracoInLeatherPants]]: Villain whose wrongful acts are rooted in a traumatic past.

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* [[spoiler:DracoInLeatherPants]]: Villain whose wrongful acts are rooted [[FreudianExcuse in a traumatic past.past]].
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* [[spoiler: DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale[=/=]DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnFemale]]: They didn't get raped.

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* [[spoiler: DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale[=/=]DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnFemale]]: DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale[=/=][[DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnFemale Female On Female]]]]: They didn't get raped.
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* [[spoiler: DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale[=/=]DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnFemale]]: They didn't get raped.
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* [[spoiler:DieForOurShip]]: Character has done something far worse than anything a CompleteMonster could ever do.

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* [[spoiler:DieForOurShip]]: Character The audience feels a character has done something far worse than anything a CompleteMonster could ever do.
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* [[spoiler: UnfortunateImplications]]: A work has more to say about controversial subjects than the author could have imagined.
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* [[spoiler:{{FlameWar}}]]: What often happens when two sides of a contentious issue sit down to discuss the issue.


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* [[spoiler:{{JerkAss}}]]: This character might struggle in social contexts.
* [[spoiler:{{JumpingTheShark}}]]: When a series attempts something daring to keep it fresh and with the times.
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* [[spoiler:AssPull]]: A way for writers to explain complex plots without too much exposition.


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* [[spoiler:DudeNotFunny]]: A reaction one may have to a joke.


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* [[spoiler:{{Filler}}]]: Writers never run out of ideas.


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* [[spoiler:SmugSnake]]: A confident villain.
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* [[spoiler:LogicalFallacies]]: All the tools you need to write like a professional creationist.

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* [[spoiler:LogicalFallacies]]: All the tools you need to write like a professional creationist.win any internet argument.
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* [[spoiler:DethroningMomentOfSuck]]: Writers discuss single, game-changing moments in works.
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* [[spoiler:PoliceAreUseless]]: Learning the hard way that you will sometimes have to do things yourself.

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** [[spoiler:VillainSue]]: An extremely powerful villain who serves as quite the challenge for the heroes

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** [[spoiler:VillainSue]]: An extremely powerful villain who serves as quite the challenge for the heroes heroes.


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* [[spoiler:PsychoLesbian]]: An eccentric but fun loving girlfriend who will never leave you for someone else.
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* [[spoiler:ItSucks]]: Constructive criticism.

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* [[spoiler:ItSucks]]: Constructive Succinct and to-the-point criticism.



* [[spoiler: MoralEventHorizon]]: A [[CompleteMonster character]] defining moment.

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* [[spoiler: MoralEventHorizon]]: A [[CompleteMonster character]] defining character]]-defining moment.
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* [[spoiler:So Bad It's Horrible]]: A work with room for improvement.

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* [[spoiler:So Bad It's Horrible]]: [[spoiler:DarthWiki/SoBadItsHorrible]]: A work with room for improvement.
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* [[spoiler: BadassDecay]]: Originally named after one of the most beloved characters in one of the most beloved shows of the Sci-fi genre. Involves a interesting and memorable change in a character. if it happens to a hero, it's often the result of some riveting or moving character development; if it happens to a villain, it makes life a little easier for the heroes.


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* [[spoiler: TearJerker]]: Makes you feel more connected to the story/characters. Stops stories from the dreaded TastesLikeDiabetes.
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* [[spoiler:AuthorTract]]: Authors share their personal beliefs with the viewers.



* [[spoiler:ShootTheShaggyDog]]: An undeniably tragic ending.



* [[spoiler:WouldntHitAGirl]]: A tradition that reduces domestic violence.

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* [[spoiler:WouldntHitAGirl]]: A tradition that reduces domestic violence.violence.
** [[spoiler:WouldHitAGirl]]: A character defies patronizing taboos and treats the genders equally, even his enemies.
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** [[spoiler:AntiSue]]: A deeply flawed character always manages to get what they want in-spite of their flaws

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** [[spoiler:AntiSue]]: A deeply flawed character always manages to get what they want in-spite of their flawsflaws and people still love them a lot despite having flaws most people would judge them for.
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* [[spoiler:WouldntHitAGirl]]: A tradition that reduces domestic violence.
* [[spoiler:Fear''And''Cowardice]]: avoiding harmful and undesirable situations

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* [[spoiler:WouldntHitAGirl]]: A tradition that reduces domestic violence.
* [[spoiler:Fear''And''Cowardice]]: avoiding harmful and undesirable situations
violence.
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* [[spoiler:WouldntHitAGirl]]: A tradition that reduces domestic violence.

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* [[spoiler:WouldntHitAGirl]]: A tradition that reduces domestic violence.violence.
* [[spoiler:Fear''And''Cowardice]]: avoiding harmful and undesirable situations
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** [[spoiler:VillainSue]]: An extremely powerful villain who serves as quite the challenge

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** [[spoiler:VillainSue]]: An extremely powerful villain who serves as quite the challenge for the heroes
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** [[spoiler:AntiSue]]: A deeply flawed character always manages to get what they want in-spite of their flaws
** [[spoiler:VillainSue]]: An extremely powerful villain who serves as quite the challenge
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* [[spoiler:{{AssimilationPlot}}]]: Fail-proof plot to unite all peoples and ensure that they are never lonely or in conflict with each other again.

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* [[spoiler:{{AssimilationPlot}}]]: [[spoiler:AssimilationPlot]]: Fail-proof plot to unite all peoples and ensure that they are never lonely or in conflict with each other again.
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* The late [[spoiler: Complain About Shows You Don't Like]]: Once one of the few pages on TVTropes that let you freely express your opinions on fictional works.

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* The late [[spoiler: Complain About Shows You Don't Like]]: Once one of the few pages on TVTropes that let you [[BlatantLies freely express your opinions on fictional works.works]].



* [[spoiler:DarthWiki]]: TV Tropes on a dark, badass background color.

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* [[spoiler:DarthWiki]]: A DarkerAndEdgier TV Tropes on a dark, badass background color.
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* [[spoiler:BileFascination]]: Ensures that [[SoBadItsHorrible less popular works]] still get [[SnarkBait the attention they deserve]].

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* [[spoiler:BileFascination]]: Ensures that [[SoBadItsHorrible [[DarthWiki/SoBadItsHorrible less popular works]] still get [[SnarkBait the attention they deserve]].
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* [[spoiler:AdHominem]]: A deep insight into the character of your opponent.
* [[spoiler:{{AssimilationPlot}}]]: Fail-proof plot to unite all peoples and ensure that they are never lonely or in conflict with each other again.
* [[spoiler:AuthorExistenceFailure]]: Long-term writer's block.
* [[spoiler:BatheHerAndBringHerToMe]]: Promotes proper personal hygiene when one is a guest of an [[EvilOverlord important figure]].
* [[spoiler:BileFascination]]: Ensures that [[SoBadItsHorrible less popular works]] still get [[SnarkBait the attention they deserve]].
* The late [[spoiler: Complain About Shows You Don't Like]]: Once one of the few pages on TVTropes that let you freely express your opinions on fictional works.
* [[spoiler:CompleteMonster]]: A very effective villain.
* [[spoiler:CurbStompBattle]]: A hero's victory is assured.
* [[spoiler:DarthWiki]]: TV Tropes on a dark, badass background color.
* [[spoiler:DeathIsASlapOnTheWrist]]: A game's way of telling you that it's okay to suck at video games.
* [[spoiler:DeathWorld]]: A land with many exotic animals and environments that you can [[TooDumbToLive interact with]]. So exhilarating, if you come there you'll never leave!
* [[spoiler:DesignatedVillain / DesignatedHero]]: Characters who force viewers to question the morality of the "heroes" and "villains."
* [[spoiler:DieForOurShip]]: Character has done something far worse than anything a CompleteMonster could ever do.
* [[spoiler:DracoInLeatherPants]]: Villain whose wrongful acts are rooted in a traumatic past.
* [[spoiler:EverybodyHatesMathematics]]: Simplicity is good.
* [[spoiler:FakeDifficulty]]: The increasing of a game's challenge in unexpected and unconventional ways.
* [[spoiler: ForTheEvulz]]: Motivation deeper than money or power.
* [[spoiler: ForcedLevelGrinding]]: Video game mechanic sure to prolong the player's enjoyment.
* [[spoiler:FurryFandom]]: Become one with nature.
* [[spoiler:{{GIFT}}]]: Witness the power of the internet in broadening the scope of conversations that would never happen in real life.
* [[spoiler:GodwinsLaw]]: [[HogansHeroes I'm no Nazi!]]
* [[spoiler:ItSucks]]: Constructive criticism.
** [[spoiler:ItsEasySoItSucks]]: The belief that we all should seek out more challenge in video games.
** [[spoiler:ItsShortSoItSucks]]: The belief that video games need to be more epic.
** [[spoiler:ItsPopularNowItSucks]]: A warning that something has become or is about to become a CashCowFranchise.
** [[spoiler:TheyChangedItNowItSucks]]: Undeniable proof that change is bad.
*** [[spoiler:ItsTheSameNowItSucks]]: You fail originality forever.
* [[spoiler:LastMinuteHookup]]: The author resolves the romantic loose ends of a story rather than leave things up in the air.
* [[spoiler:LogicalFallacies]]: All the tools you need to write like a professional creationist.
* [[spoiler:MarySue / MartyStu]]: The sweetest and[[strike:/or]] most BadAss character to grace fiction. Completely unstoppable, everyone falls head over heels for him or her, and overall the go-to guy or girl for any -- and we mean ''any'' -- problem you have.
* [[spoiler:MisterSeahorse]]: A popular romantic FanFiction premise, in which two StarCrossedLovers defy societal norms and push themselves [[SerialEscalation to ever greater heights]] to fully consummate their love and form a true family.
* [[spoiler: MoralEventHorizon]]: A [[CompleteMonster character]] defining moment.
* [[spoiler:{{Narm}}]]: Finding comedy in the most serious moments.
* [[spoiler:NauseaFuel]]: Repeated viewings of this could help you lose weight.
* [[spoiler: NightmareFuel]]: Unique imagery that you'll probably remember even in your deepest sleep.
* [[spoiler:NintendoHard]]: A video game that's challenging and keeps you coming back for more.
* [[spoiler:NoGuyWantsToBeChased]]: A good reason as to why women never ask out men.
* [[spoiler:ParanoiaFuel]]: A reminder to be more alert.
* [[spoiler:PerverseSexualLust]]: Admiration of a fictional character.
** [[spoiler: {{Rule 34}}]]: The ultimate way of showing passion for a [[PerverseSexualLust beloved fictional character]].
*** Alternately, a much-persecuted alternative lifestyle.
* [[spoiler:PressXToDie]]: A fancy way to exit the game.
* [[spoiler:PressXToNotDie]]: A video game mechanic that will keep you on your toes.
* [[spoiler:RageQuit]]: A dramatic acceptance of one's defeat.
* [[spoiler:RubberBandAI]]: Computer adjusts itself to suit your skill level.
* [[spoiler:ShockingSwerve]]: A twist ''no one'' sees coming.
* [[spoiler:So Bad It's Horrible]]: A work with room for improvement.
* [[spoiler:StrawmanHasAPoint]]: The losing side of a debate isn't completely wrong.
* [[spoiler:StupidSexyFlanders]]: PerverseSexualLust with a unique twist.
* [[spoiler:TakeThat]]: Individuals provide their negative opinions on others through subtle [[PotHole links]] and phrases.
** Or: People don't waste time on writing lenghty {{Author Filibuster}}s.
* The late [[spoiler:Unsinkable Ship]]: No one can hate on this [[{{Shipping}} ship]]. '''''No one.'''''
* [[spoiler:WellIntentionedExtremist]]: Someone who sees a problem and is determined to solve it [[UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans as best s/he can]], come hell or high water.
* [[spoiler:WhatTheHellHero]]: The nobly-intended, audacious acts of the hero are denounced by his cowardly, incapable and self-righteous "friends".
* [[spoiler:WouldntHitAGirl]]: A tradition that reduces domestic violence.

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