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* SmolderingShoes: Martellus [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20131108 punching DuPree]] sends her flying while leaving her boots behind (revealing skulls-adorned socks).
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* SmolderingShoes: Martellus [[http://www.[[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20131108 php?date=20131118 punching DuPree]] sends her flying while leaving her boots behind (revealing skulls-adorned socks).
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* PirateGirl: For a long time, every single pirate (or proud Europan of pirate-descent) seen in the strip has been female, though male pirates do exist; the captain [[spoiler:taking Tarvek to England]] says both her parents were pirates, and we do finally meet ex-pirate Ulysses Bonney in person.
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* PirateGirl: For a long time, every single pirate (or proud Europan of pirate-descent) piratical-descent) seen in the strip has been female, though male pirates do exist; the captain [[spoiler:taking Tarvek to England]] says both her parents were pirates, and we do finally meet ex-pirate Ulysses Bonney in person.
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** Even the saner Sparks are fiercely territorial, even when it comes to other sparks they are friendly with. When Agatha wants to enter a Wulfenbach facility set in Heterodyne territory, one Wulfenbach minion attempts to handle the matter tactfully, and fails when [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20240216 a less tactful Wulfenbach minion]] bluntly tells Agatha that she needs Wulfenbach permission to enter. The response of Agatha and her retinue is murderous rage.
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** Even the saner Sparks are fiercely territorial, even when it comes to other sparks they are friendly with. When Agatha wants to enter a Wulfenbach facility set in Heterodyne territory, one Wulfenbach minion attempts to handle the matter tactfully, and fails when [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20240216 a less tactful Wulfenbach minion]] bluntly tells Agatha that she needs Wulfenbach permission to enter. The response of Agatha and her retinue is murderous rage. If Agatha hadn't taken action herself, he probably would have wound up dead at the hands of one of her {{Psycho Supporter}}s.
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** Even the saner Sparks are fiercely territorial, even when it comes to other sparks they are friendly with. When Agatha wants to enter a Wulfenbach facility set in Heterodyne territory, one Wulfenbach minion attempts to handle the matter tactfully, and fails when [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20240216 a less tactful Wulfenbach minion]] bluntly tells Agatha that she needs Wulfenbach permission to enter. The response of Agatha and her retinue is murderous rage.
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There are some surface-to-air weapons seen in later chapters of the comic - the problem is that they keep malfunctioning due to the Sparks' tendency to overdesign their prototypes. Too many malfunctions means they never get put into production.
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** This trope works ''against'' the development artillery. Sure, Sparks have found numerous ways to turn a glut of grounded energy into concentrated destruction - Agatha once built a death ray with enough power and range to [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20090306 blast out of Mechanicsburg and through a mountain]]... but in trying to overspecialize and overcompensate in pure power, Sparks tend to create surface-to-blimp weapon prototypes that are finnicky at best and disastrous at worst. As such, there are ''no'' standardized forms of artillery, so it's never mass-produced in a world with slow-flying giant targets.
** . Despite this, [[HoldingBackThePhlebotinum long range weaponry that would leave airships like Castle Wulfenbach impractical do not exist.]]
** . Despite this, [[HoldingBackThePhlebotinum long range weaponry that would leave airships like Castle Wulfenbach impractical do not exist.]]
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** . Despite this, [[HoldingBackThePhlebotinum long range weaponry that would leave airships like Castle Wulfenbach impractical do not exist.]]
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%%is {{steampunk}} combined with fantasy. Most of the weird stuff can be explained by technology, but not everything. The magic includes stuff like the river Dyne (which is an apparently natural spring the waters of which make the drinker a mad genius, though in most cases it's instantly lethal. [[NuclearMutant It also mutates creatures into monsters and can be used as a PowerSource]]), Geisterdamen (who look like ghost-like beings, though they're solid enough), Frankenstein-esque reanimated corpses, Jaegermonsters (non-human beings with superhuman strength and [[LongLived lifespans]] who are former humans who drank the [[SuperSerum "Jaegerdraught"]]), multiple cases of BrainUploading, the [[GeniusLoci castle Heterodyne's]] seemingly telekinetic ability to move chunks of itself, and the whole deal with {{GodEmp|eror}}ress Albia of Britain.%%
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** Agatha once built a death ray with enough power and range to [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20090306 blast out of Mechanicsburg and through a mountain]]. Despite this, [[HoldingBackThePhlebotinum long range weaponry that would leave airships like Castle Wulfenbach impractical do not exist.]]
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** . Despite this, [[HoldingBackThePhlebotinum long range weaponry that would leave airships like Castle Wulfenbach impractical do not exist.]]
** . Despite this, [[HoldingBackThePhlebotinum long range weaponry that would leave airships like Castle Wulfenbach impractical do not exist.]]
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* PsychicPowers: Second stage Sparks have abilities that are, for all intents and purposes, magic. Their brains tap into another dimension with energies that can be controlled by the mind, allowing them to use {{Telepathy}}, live indefinitely, and bend the environment to their will.
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* ParentalSexualitySquick: According to Zeetha and the Jägers' speculations, Agatha has been avoiding getting sexy with her {{Love Interest}}s - and other hot men - because she's got Lucrezia in her head, and she doesn't want her mother watching and/or involved.
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* ParentalSexualitySquick: According to Zeetha and the Jägers' speculations, Agatha has been avoiding getting sexy with her {{Love Interest}}s - -- and other hot men - -- because she's got Lucrezia in her head, and she doesn't want her mother watching and/or involved.
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** One of Captain Hawkins' crew and the Smoke Knight she's fighting say "Oooh - '''You''' are ''so lucky''" to each other in unison when Hawkins calls a truce upon realizing they've got a bigger concern than the Smoke Knights [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20171211 incoming fast.]]
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** One of Captain Hawkins' crew and the Smoke Knight she's fighting say "Oooh - -- '''You''' are ''so lucky''" to each other in unison when Hawkins calls a truce upon realizing they've got a bigger concern than the Smoke Knights [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20171211 incoming fast.]]
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* SupervillainLair: Any Spark who reaches a certain level of power will build themselves one of these, with Mechanicsburg and Castle Heterodyne being one of the most prominent examples. One of the novelizations explains that [[EmperorScientist Klaus Wulfenbach]] not only tolerates that his fellow Sparks construct such lairs, but even encourages them - as every minute they spend building or improving their lair is a minute where they ''aren't'' unleashing Mad Science on the surrounding countryside.
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* SupervillainLair: Any Spark who reaches a certain level of power will build themselves one of these, with Mechanicsburg and Castle Heterodyne being one of the most prominent examples. One of the novelizations explains that [[EmperorScientist Klaus Wulfenbach]] not only tolerates that his fellow Sparks construct such lairs, but even encourages them - -- as every minute they spend building or improving their lair is a minute where they ''aren't'' unleashing Mad Science on the surrounding countryside.
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* TimeSkip: One occurs [[spoiler:''InUniverse'' when Tweedle takes Agatha (and inadvertently Krosp and Violetta) through a transit portal. Though it ''should'' have been instantaneous, two and a half years passed before they emerged. A rare example in that not only does the audience need another InfoDump, so do the protagonists!]] It's later revealed that [[spoiler:Klaus caused this by activating some sort of [[TimeStandsStill time-stasis]] device in Mechanicsburg at the exact moment they entered the portal - making a transit that should have been instantaneous into a [[PutOnABus bus]] [[TheBusCameBack ride]]. In the interval, the Wulfenbach Empire fell, Mechanicsburg and its environs fell under Gil's monomaniacal control and Tarvek's family has abandoned their claim to the title of Storm King]].
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* TimeSkip: One occurs [[spoiler:''InUniverse'' when Tweedle takes Agatha (and inadvertently Krosp and Violetta) through a transit portal. Though it ''should'' have been instantaneous, two and a half years passed before they emerged. A rare example in that not only does the audience need another InfoDump, so do the protagonists!]] It's later revealed that [[spoiler:Klaus caused this by activating some sort of [[TimeStandsStill time-stasis]] device in Mechanicsburg at the exact moment they entered the portal - -- making a transit that should have been instantaneous into a [[PutOnABus bus]] [[TheBusCameBack ride]]. In the interval, the Wulfenbach Empire fell, Mechanicsburg and its environs fell under Gil's monomaniacal control and Tarvek's family has abandoned their claim to the title of Storm King]].
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* SupervillainLair: Any Spark who reaches a certain level of power will build themselves one of these, with Mechanicsburg and Castle Heterodyne being one of the most prominent examples. One of the novelizations explains that [[EmperorScientist Klaus Wulfenbach]] not only tolerates that his fellow Sparks construct such lairs, but even encourages them - as every minute they spend building or improving their lair is a minute where they ''aren't'' unleashing Mad Science on the surrounding countryside.
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** Teodora Vodenicharova, so far mentioned in ''one'' footnote in ''Literature/AgathaHAndTheVoiceOfTheCastle'', was the mother of Bill and Barry Heterodyne who raised them to be heroes, and saved them from being killed by their father at the cost of her own life; without her, the history of Europa would have been ''very'' different.
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** Teodora Vodenicharova, so far mentioned in ''one'' footnote ''two'' footnotes in ''Literature/AgathaHAndTheVoiceOfTheCastle'', the novelizations, was the mother of Bill and Barry Heterodyne who raised them to be heroes, and saved them from being killed by their father at the cost of her own life; without her, the history of Europa would have been ''very'' different.
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That's just Les Yay, no? The trope is about flowers symbolising queerness, and there's no mention of them.
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* QueerFlowers: Agatha, Zeetha, and Violetta have shared a bed, showered in front of each other, and washed each other's hair.
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* TongueOnTheFlagpole: Krosp (Emperor of All Cats) gets his tongue stuck to the milk of his bowl, suddenly frozen by [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20231027 the mere the eldritch presence of the Polar Lords.]]
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* TongueOnTheFlagpole: Krosp (Emperor of All Cats) gets his tongue stuck to the milk of his bowl, suddenly frozen by [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20231027 the mere the eldritch presence of the Polar Lords.]]
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* SuperpowerLottery: The Spark provides those who possess it with varying levels of genius -- and that's ''all;'' they need to be taught how science works just like anyone else. Unlike those with access to good resources and a proper education, Sparks born into poor families with few opportunities are rarely able to harness their intelligence properly ''or'' protect themselves from people who hate and fear mad geniuses.
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* SmallRoleBigImpact: Oublenmach, the goon that holds Van's servant hostage, [[spoiler:is ultimately the one that rings The Doom Bell, saving several lives in Mechanicsburg.]]
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** Teodora Vodenicharova, so far mentioned in ''one'' footnote in ''Literature/AgathaHAndTheVoiceOfTheCastle'', was the mother of Bill and Barry Heterodyne who raised them to be heroes, and saved them from being killed by their father at the cost of her own life; without her, the history of Europa would have been ''very'' different.
** Madame Olga only has a very brief appearance in the story before her death (which involved making a big impact on a rock) but thanks to Master Payne's Circus using her body to deceive Gil, Bangladesh and the Baron, Agatha is able to hide from the Empire.
** Oublenmach, the goon that holds Van's servant hostage, [[spoiler:is ultimately the one that rings The Doom Bell, saving several lives in Mechanicsburg.]]
** Teodora Vodenicharova, so far mentioned in ''one'' footnote in ''Literature/AgathaHAndTheVoiceOfTheCastle'', was the mother of Bill and Barry Heterodyne who raised them to be heroes, and saved them from being killed by their father at the cost of her own life; without her, the history of Europa would have been ''very'' different.
** Madame Olga only has a very brief appearance in the story before her death (which involved making a big impact on a rock) but thanks to Master Payne's Circus using her body to deceive Gil, Bangladesh and the Baron, Agatha is able to hide from the Empire.
** Oublenmach, the goon that holds Van's servant hostage, [[spoiler:is ultimately the one that rings The Doom Bell, saving several lives in Mechanicsburg.]]
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* SuccessionCrisis: The underlying cause of the Long War was the disappearance of the Storm King, who had no legitimate heirs and [[ReallyGetsAround far too many illegitimate ones]]. The arguments of who the rightful heir of the Lightning Crown is and how to get Europa have been going on for roughly two hundred years, regularly interrupted by Sparks deciding to Show Them All.
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* SuccessionCrisis: The underlying cause of the Long War was the disappearance of the Storm King, who had no legitimate heirs and [[ReallyGetsAround far too many illegitimate ones]]. The arguments of who the rightful heir of the Lightning Crown is and how to get Europa to acknowledge him have been going on for roughly two hundred years, regularly interrupted by Sparks deciding to Show Them All.
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** André from Master Payne's Circus of Adventure uses a sonic gun. When he's about to discharge it in a fight he warns the other members of the troupe to try and cover their ears.
** "Clankrezia" can use her "voice" as a shrill sonic scream, [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20190918 distracting Zeetha enough at close range]] that she can be easily clonked out.
** André from Master Payne's Circus of Adventure uses a sonic gun. When he's about to discharge it in a fight he warns the other members of the troupe to try and cover their ears.
** "Clankrezia" can use her "voice" as a shrill sonic scream, [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20190918 distracting Zeetha enough at close range]] that she can be easily clonked out.
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** Later, Gil and Martellus find themselves [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20200422 making the exact same quip at the same time to Tarvek.]] They're rather annoyed.
--->'''Tarvek:''' ''Great'', so now we're considered an ''irritant''.\\
'''Gil & Martellus:''' ''You'' should be ''used'' to that!\\
''[beat panel, mutual glare]''\\
'''Gil:''' Well, ''that'' takes out all the ''fun'' out of it.\\
'''Martellus:''' ''Jinx!'' You owe me a drink.
--->'''Tarvek:''' ''Great'', so now we're considered an ''irritant''.\\
'''Gil & Martellus:''' ''You'' should be ''used'' to that!\\
''[beat panel, mutual glare]''\\
'''Gil:''' Well, ''that'' takes out all the ''fun'' out of it.\\
'''Martellus:''' ''Jinx!'' You owe me a drink.
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* TongueOnTheFlagpole: Krosp (Emperor of All Cats) gets his tongue stuck to the milk of his bowl, suddenly frozen by [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20231027 the mere the eldritch presence of the Polar Lords.]]
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* ShutUpHannibal: Long story short, while in the Sanctuary of the Corbettite Monks, [[spoiler:Gil and Agatha's bodies are temporarily being controlled by Klaus and Lucrezia. Lucrezia, naturally, suggests that they sacrifice their children's lives and take over their bodies full time, so that [[WeCanRuleTogether the two of them can rule Europa side by side.]]]] Klaus, likewise naturally, [[spoiler:throws her down onto a table and tries to throttle her, telling her ''he'd burn the Sanctuary and everyone in it to the ground'' before he allowed her or anyone else to harm Gil.]]
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* SuccessionCrisis: The underlying cause of the Long War was the disappearance of the Storm King, who had no legitimate heirs and [[ReallyGetsAround far too many illegitimate ones]]. The arguments of who the rightful heir of the Lightning Crown is and how to get Europa have been going on for roughly two hundred years, regularly interrupted by Sparks deciding to Show Them All.
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* SexSells: Upon arriving to Paris, Agatha is dismayed to discover that her image is quite popular on posters advertising for various products -- said illustrations being very often scantily clad. Up to one advert for [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20150626 Turkish drinking chocolate]] where she's wearing nothing but a ModestyTowel.
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* SexSells: Upon arriving to Paris, Agatha is dismayed to discover that her image is quite popular on posters advertising for various products -- said illustrations being very often scantily clad. Up to one advert for [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20150626 Turkish drinking chocolate]] where she's wearing nothing but a ModestyTowel. Later on, Colette sends Tarvek a [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20230904 whole portfolio of advertising posters,]] which he and Gil watches appreciatively (most of them hidden from the readers, unfortunately).
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** Whenever we get a ShipTease, cheese tends to be involved. For example, Lars was a cheesemaker's apprentice (shown in flashback carrying a huge wheel of cheese) and when Zeetha is charmed by Higgs's denial that he would ever dream of implying anything about someone so dangerous, [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20080609 a wedge of cheese flies through the air]]. Basically, the Foglios find romance cheesy.
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* PowerWalk: Jägermonsters pull one [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20111212 here]]. Subverted slightly since most of them are already inside the city and the walk is just to fool enemies.
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* PowerWalk: TeamPowerWalk: Jägermonsters pull one [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20111212 here]]. Subverted slightly since most of them are already inside the city and the walk is just to fool enemies.
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* RidiculouslyLonglivedFamilyName: The House of Heterodyne was established over a thousand years ago by Genghis Ht'rok-din. While the name has evidently changed a bit, most of Agatha's ancestors from what appeared to be the Middle Ages have been referred to by the surname "Heterodyne."
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** Professor Blintzie von Wyrmhaut has long, dangerous-looking spikes sprouting from the shoulders of her coat, and smaller ones from the top of her thigh-high boots. And she's certainly a dangerous and amoral Spark. Although in her line of work (which include hunting monsters), the spikes are certainly justified as a defense against being swallowed whole.
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** Professor Blintzie von Wyrmhaut has long, dangerous-looking spikes sprouting from the shoulders of her coat, and smaller ones from the top of her thigh-high boots. And she's certainly a dangerous and amoral Spark. Although in her line of work (which include includes hunting monsters), the spikes are certainly justified as a defense against being swallowed whole.
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** The Uncorruptible Library figures out that Gil is underneath some form of mind control. Not realizing it is actually his father's doing, they assume that he is a revenant and decide to kidnap Tarvek instead of negotiating with Gil. The Knights of Jove take advantage to hijack their kidnapping scheme, causing all sorts of trouble.
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* SpikesOfVillainy:
** Jägers, while [[BloodKnight not evil as such]], like this style. Although he's one of the good guys, Gil [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20080512 receives]] some spare epically spikey shoulder pads as they were the only clothing on hand at the time. Even the hat has [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20080514 spikes]] of its own. Later, one Jäger general [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20120511 wears long, bone-looking shoulder spikes]]. At least in his case, these are [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20120525 quite]] functional.
** Agatha's HumongousMecha [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20120711 here]] has spikes on it. Well, she is the protagonist, but she is also a Heterodyne.
** Professor Blintzie von Wyrmhaut has long, dangerous-looking spikes sprouting from the shoulders of her coat, and smaller ones from the top of her thigh-high boots. And she's certainly a dangerous and amoral Spark. Although in her line of work (which include hunting monsters), the spikes are certainly justified as a defense against being swallowed whole.
** Jägers, while [[BloodKnight not evil as such]], like this style. Although he's one of the good guys, Gil [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20080512 receives]] some spare epically spikey shoulder pads as they were the only clothing on hand at the time. Even the hat has [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20080514 spikes]] of its own. Later, one Jäger general [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20120511 wears long, bone-looking shoulder spikes]]. At least in his case, these are [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20120525 quite]] functional.
** Agatha's HumongousMecha [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20120711 here]] has spikes on it. Well, she is the protagonist, but she is also a Heterodyne.
** Professor Blintzie von Wyrmhaut has long, dangerous-looking spikes sprouting from the shoulders of her coat, and smaller ones from the top of her thigh-high boots. And she's certainly a dangerous and amoral Spark. Although in her line of work (which include hunting monsters), the spikes are certainly justified as a defense against being swallowed whole.