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Basic Trope: Someone alive who is known as a legend

  • Straight: ???
  • Exaggerated: Bob is Really 700 Years Old and known as a legend by the entire universe.
  • Logical Extreme: Bob is literally immortal and worshipped in all universe, EVEN THE MULTIVERSE WORSHIPS HIM.
  • Downplayed:
    • Bob only becomes a legend on his last weeks/days of life before dying of natural causes.
  • Justified: ???
  • Inverted: Bob becomes a legend thousands of years after he died, and we wasn't given any attention beforehand.
  • Subverted:
    • Bob then dies suddenly the very next day after he became a legend.
  • Double Subverted: ???
  • Parodied: Bob is worshipped like a God even though he isn't
  • Zig-Zagged: ???
  • Averted: Bob becomes a legend some time after his death.
  • Enforced: ???
  • Lampshaded:
    Alice: Have you heard about Bob the Great?
    Dave: Yes?
    Alice: He's still alive.
  • Invoked: ???
  • Exploited: ???
  • Defied: ???
  • Discussed: ???
  • Conversed: ???

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