Basic Trope: Female characters who wear baseball caps are usually tomboys.
- Straight: Marcy always wears a baseball cap and always hangs out with the boys.
- Exaggerated: The reason Marcy is the only tomboy character on Troperville is because of her wearing her baseball cap backwards.
- Downplayed: Marcy, the Tomboy with a Girly Streak, is always seen with a baseball cap even while wearing a dress.
- Justified:
- Marcy feels that it looks good on her.
- Marcy wants to show support for her favorite baseball team.
- Antiquated local "modesty" laws require all women and girls to cover their heads. Ain't No Rule that says with what.note
- Inverted:
- Marcy is a Girly Girl because she wears a frilly hat.
- Marcy is a girly girl who wears a baseball cap.
- Gender-Inverted: Mikey wears a hat with flowers to show his femininity.
- Subverted: Marcy always can be seen with a baseball cap on and her only friends are guys. However she is quite the girly girl.
- Double Subverted: Except she has a tomboyish streak.
- Parodied:
- Marcy's baseball cap is presented as the most sacred head covering of a tomboy and whoever tries to remove it from her will incur her wrath.
- Marcy's cap is removed. She intantly turns into a girly princess, Pimped-Out Dress and all.
- All females can be identified as masculine based on how many baseball caps they wear. Females with a gender neutral personality wear half of a baseball cap.
- Zig Zagged:
- Sometimes Marcy wears a baseball cap, other times not so much.
- Whether Marcy is a tomboy or a girly girl depends on whose writing the episode.
- Averted:
- Marcy wears a cap, but that doesn't make her a tomboy.
- Marcy is a tomboy, but doesn't particular wear a baseball cap.
- Enforced: ???
- Lampshaded: ???
- Invoked: Marcy decides to wear a baseball cap to show off her interest in the sport.
- Exploited: ???
- Defied: ???
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: ???
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