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* ZeroPercentApprovalRating[[note]]Impossible - Politicians (even dictators who rule with iron fists) with low approval ratings would have already been removed from office before they hit the zero mark. And even then, no matter how bad or outright evil they may be, someone will still support them despite this.[[/note]]
* HundredPercentHeroismRating[[note]]Another trope about everyone liking someone, which is impossible.[[/note]]
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* ACupAngst[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AbominationAccusationAttack[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AbortionFalloutDrama[[note]]Gossip about people who have had abortions.[[/note]]
* AboveGoodAndEvil[[note]]Morality trope, and hard to truly define since fiction often has stricter definitions of "good" and "evil" to be above.[[/note]]
* AboveTheInfluence[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* AbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder[[note]]Too common, often sex related.[[/note]]
* AbsoluteXenophobe[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AbsurdlyYouthfulMother[[note]]Sometimes this trope refers to mothers who are young because they had a baby as a teenager and thus aren't that much older than their kids, and we don't want gossip about teenagers getting pregnant. The other times it's people thirsting over (actually young or just young-looking) [=MILFs=]], and we don't need that here.[[/note]]
* AbuseMistake[[note]]Many ''actual'' abusers will claim this trope to get out of punishments, so we don't want to start edit wars over who is and isn't guilty of the abuse they've been accused of. This trope can be truth in television, but it's Too Controversial nonetheless.[[/note]]
* AbusiveOffspring[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AbusiveParents[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AbusivePrecursors[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AcademicAlphaBitch[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AcademyOfEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AccidentalMurder[[note]] Whether someone’s murder was an accident or not is highly contentious and can result in edit wars over the truth.[[/note]]
* AccidentalPornomancer[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* AccidentalSuicide[[note]]A suicide trope, which is inherently gossipy.[[/note]]
* AccidentallyRealFakeAddress[[note]]Too common. Whenever someone makes up an address or a phone number, there's always a possibility that it will end up being real.[[/note]]
* AcidRefluxNightmare[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* TheAce[[note]]It's impossible to be as flawless as the fictional characters this trope covers; also would attract gushing.[[/note]]
* ActionGirl[[note]]Too common, a stock character, attracted creepy gushing about their looks.[[/note]]
* ActivistFundamentalistAntics[[note]] Calling someone a religious fundamentalist is just asking for trouble. [[/note]]
* AdaptationalConsent[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope, as well as an Adaptation trope.[[/note]]
* AdaptationalSympathy[[note]]Too controversial, a narrative trope.[[/note]]
* AdorablyPrecociousChild[[note]]A stock character. Also frequently gossip about children's traumas and mental health struggles.[[/note]]
* {{Adorkable}}[[note]]Attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* AdultHater[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AdultsAreUseless[[note]]Of course, many children often feel like adults are useless, and sometimes they're right, but just as often they're not useless.[[/note]]
* AdventureDuo[[note]]Too Common.[[/note]]
* AdventureFriendlyWorld[[note]]While you certainly can find adventure in the real world, the real world is not ''designed'' for adventure.[[/note]]
* AdvertOverloadedFuture[[note]]A future prediction trope.[[/note]]
* AerithAndBob[[note]]Too subjective to be worth troping, one person's "Aerith" name is often another's "Bob" name.[[/note]]
* AffablyEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AfricanTerrorists[[note]]Too common, a stereotype.[[/note]]
* AgeInappropriateArt[[note]]Attracted pearl-clutching and finger-wagging about what art children shouldn't be watching.[[/note]]
* AgeStereotypicalFood[[note]]People of certain ages liking certain foods more than others is too common.[[/note]]
* AgeWithoutYouth[[note]]Impossible - about immortals.[[/note]]
* AgelessBirthdayEpisode[[note]]Impossible - every time you have a birthday, you get older.[[/note]]
* AgonyOfTheFeet[[note]]Too common, attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* AIIsACrapshoot[[note]]Morality trope, and currently impossible as AI isn't ''that'' powerful yet to have the sapience to be considered "evil" by our standards.[[/note]]
* AlasPoorScrappy[[note]]Also characterization.[[/note]]
* AlasPoorVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AlcoholInducedBisexuality[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AlcoholInducedIdiocy[[note]]Too common, attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* TheAlcoholic[[note]]Too common, gossip.[[/note]]
* AlcoholicParent[[note]]Too common, gossip.[[/note]]
* TheAlibi[[note]] Given the nature of an Alibi as evidence of a crime suspect’s innocence, allowing RealLife examples is too contentious and liable to cause edit wars.[[/note]]
* AlignmentBasedEndings[[note]]Morality trope, and real life lacks endings.[[/note]]
* AllAbusersAreMale[[note]]A stereotype, gossip, too controversial.[[/note]]
* AllAsiansKnowMartialArts[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AllCrimesAreEqual[[note]]Attracted ROCEJ-violating complaining about peoples' sentences for crimes.[[/note]]
* AllDogsArePureBred[[note]]Impossible, mixed breed dogs, or "mutts", are very common.[[/note]]
* AllGaysArePedophiles[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllGaysArePromiscuous[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllGaysLoveTheater[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AllGermansAreNazis[[note]]A stereotype, morality.[[/note]]
* AllGirlsWantBadBoys[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AllIssuesArePoliticalIssues[[note]]Perhaps the root cause of all the flame wars we're trying to avoid by NRLEP'ing these tropes.[[/note]]
* AllJewsAreCheapskates[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AllJustADream[[note]]An ending trope, and attracted iffy examples about the "simulation hypothesis".[[/note]]
* AllLovingHero[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AllMenArePerverts[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AllPlanetsAreEarthlike[[note]]Impossible - in fact, most planets aren't earthlike.[[/note]]
* AllTakeAndNoGive[[note]]Gossip about people’s interpersonal relationships.[[/note]]
* AllTheGoodMenAreGay[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllTherapistsAreMuggles[[note]]Impossible because it requires magic and a masquerade.[[/note]]
* AllWomenAreLustful[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllWomenArePrudes[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllWomenLoveShoes[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* TheAllegedExpert[[note]] Calling someone a fraud is not a good idea. [[/note]]
* TheAlliance[[note]]Morality trope as The Alliance is considered to be a heroic force.[[/note]]
* AlliterativeName[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* AlmostFamousName[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* AlmostKiss[[note]]Too common, sexuality-related.[[/note]]
* AloofDarkHairedGirl[[note]]Characterization based on appearance.[[/note]]
* AlphaBitch[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AlternateAesopInterpretation[[note]]Real life has no "aesops" the way fiction does.[[/note]]
* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AluminumChristmasTrees[[note]]This trope assumes that something real "in-universe" is also real out-of-universe despite not being believed, there is no "out-of-universe" for real life.[[/note]]
* AlwaysChaoticEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AlwaysSomeoneBetter[[note]]Also Gossip and Characterization.[[/note]]
* AmIJustAToyToYou[[note]]Sex-related, gossip about peoples' relationships, and a stock phrase.[[/note]]
* AmazonChaser[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* AmbiguousGenderIdentity[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbiguousInnocence[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbiguousSyntax[[note]]Too Common.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyBi[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyBrown[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyGay[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyJewish[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyHuman[[note]]Impossible.[[/note]]
* AmbitionIsEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbulanceChaser[[note]] Accusing lawyers of being sleazy is not a good idea.[[/note]]
* AmericaSavesTheDay[[note]]Too Controversial.[[/note]]
* AmericaWonWorldWarII[[note]]Not true in real life; would attract Administrivia/MisplacedNationalism.[[/note]]
* AmericansHateTingle[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AmicableExes[[note]]Too common, Gossip.[[/note]]
* AmoralAfrikaner[[note]]Morality and Stereotyping trope.[[/note]]
* AmoralAttorney[[note]]Morality and Stereotyping trope.[[/note]]
* AmuletOfDependency[[note]]Impossible - it's not the same as a CompanionCube someone is obsessed with, nor is it a potentially lifesaving (but non-magical) item like an inhaler or an epi-pen, this trope requires supernatural elements.[[/note]]
* AnachronismStew[[note]]Real life is inherently historically accurate.[[/note]]
* AnalProbing[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope, also strongly tied to aliens, so not (currently) possible as there is no evidence of aliens.[[/note]]
* AnarchoTyranny[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AndIMustScream[[note]]Bad examples attracted trope drift.[[/note]]
* AndNowYouMustMarryMe[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* AndTheAdventureContinues[[note]]An ending trope.[[/note]]
* AndThereWasMuchRejoicing[[note]] Celebrating someone dying or facing misfortune is asking for trouble.[[/note]]
* AngelFaceDemonFace[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AngryBlackManStereotype[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AngryChef[[note]]Gossip about peoples' mental health issues and a stereotype of culinary professionals.[[/note]]
* AngryWhiteMan[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AnimalTalk[[note]]Attracted misuse.[[/note]]
* AnimalTesting[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AnimalWrongsGroup[[note]]Morality trope, attracted complaining about animal rights activists.[[/note]]
* AnimalsFearNeutering[[note]]A xenofiction only trope. Requires being seen from the perspective of an animal.[[/note]]
* AnimateInanimateObject[[note]]Impossible - objects with AI don't count as this trope.[[/note]]
* {{Animeland}}[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AnnoyingYoungerSibling[[note]]A stock character, Gossip.[[/note]]
* {{Anorgasmia}}[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* AnswerToPrayers[[note]]Invites arguments about religion, also a stock phrase.[[/note]]
* AnthropomorphicFood[[note]]Impossible in its truest form. [[/note]]
* AntiAir[[note]]Attracted an indecipherable wall of military natter.[[/note]]
* AntiAntiChrist[[note]]Morality trope, religious in nature.[[/note]]
* AntiArmor[[note]]Attracted an indecipherable wall of military natter.[[/note]]
* TheAntiChrist[[note]]Morality trope, religious in nature.[[/note]]
* AntiCavalry[[note]]Attracted an indecipherable wall of military natter.[[/note]]
* AntiClimaxBoss[[note]]Real life does not have this sort of "boss".[[/note]]
* AntiHero[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AntiInfantry[[note]]Attracted an indecipherable wall of military natter.[[/note]]
* AntiMentor[[note]]A stock character, gossip about real people.[[/note]]
* AntiVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AnyoneCanDie[[note]]A narrative trope, also too common because indeed, anyone in real life can die.[[/note]]
* ApocalypseCult[[note]]Invites religion bashing.[[/note]]
* ApocalypseHitler[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ApologizesALot[[note]]Too common, stereotyping.[[/note]]
* AppealToWorseProblems[[note]]Whether one issue is more important than another is too contentious.[[/note]]
* ArbitrarySkepticism[[note]] Invites bashing someone for their beliefs.[[/note]]
* ArbitraryWeaponRange[[note]]Real life weapon ranges aren't arbitrary and are decided by physics.[[/note]]
* ArchEnemy[[note]]Only works in its truest form in a narrative, also too common, and could attract flame bait.[[/note]]
* ArentYouGoingToRavishMe[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* ArtifactOfDeath[[note]]Threads have decided this trope must have some sort of magic to count - poisonous or radioactive objects don't count.[[/note]]
* AristocratsAreEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ArmiesAreEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ArmorPiercingQuestion[[note]]Attracted too many controversial examples.[[/note]]
* ArmouredClosetGay[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking[[note]]Attracted ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* TheArtOfBraRemoval[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ArtifactOfDoom[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ArtisticLicenseGunSafety[[note]]Too common, attracted gross and bloody anecdotes.[[/note]]
* ArtisticLicenseLaw[[note]]Attracted complaining about legal decisions posters didn't like.[[/note]]
* ArtisticLicensePaleontology[[note]]Attracted arguments. Paleontology can be SeriousBusiness, you know.[[/note]]
* AsLongAsThereIsEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AscendedFanboy[[note]]Real life examples are under PromotedFanboy instead.[[/note]]
* AsianAirhead[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AsianAndNerdy[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AsianBabymama[[note]]A stereotype as well as gossip about peoples' sex lives and illegitimate children.[[/note]]
* AsianDrivers[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AsianRudeness[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AsiansEatPets[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AssInAmbassador[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AssShove[[note]]Too common, attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* AssholeVictim[[note]]Tends to invite UsefulNotes/VictimBlaming when applied to real people.[[/note]]
* ArtisticLicensePolitics[[note]]Attracted arguments about political parties.[[/note]]
* AssimilationAcademy[[note]]Too controversial and attracted arguments.[[/note]]
* AstronomicZoom[[note]]A camera trick trope impossible to do IRL.[[/note]]
* AtLeastIAdmitIt[[note]]Morality trope and also too controversial.[[/note]]
* AteHisGun[[note]]A suicide trope, which is inherently gossipy.[[/note]]
* AthensAndSparta[[note]]A group characterization trope, attracted ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* AthleticallyChallenged[[note]]Making fun of the unathletic is not something we should be doing here.[[/note]]
* TheAtoner[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AttackOfThePoliticalAd[[note]]Too common, and attracts political arguments.[[/note]]
* AttentionDeficitOohShiny[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* AttentionWhore[[note]]Too common, was axed to prevent complaining.[[/note]]
* AttractiveBentGender[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AttemptedRape[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* AvengingTheVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AwesomeEgo[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AxCrazy[[note]]Too controversial, gossip.[[/note]]
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* BabiesEverAfter[[note]]An ending trope, since it's about babies being born in epilogues.[[/note]]
* BabyAsPayment[[note]]Morality since this is often considered a crossing of the MoralEventHorizon.[[/note]]
* BabyBeMine[[note]]Attracted true crime natter.[[/note]]
* BabyFactory[[note]]Sex-related, too controversial, often related to non-consensual sex.[[/note]]
* TheBabyTrap[[note]]Gossip that also weirdly attracted misogyny; for whatever reason some tropers got it into their heads that all women ''want'' to do this.[[/note]]
* BackFromTheDead[[note]]Impossible - closest real life equivalents are NotQuiteDead and OnlyMostlyDead.[[/note]]
* BackToTheWomb[[note]]Sex related, attracted fetish-related examples.[[/note]]
* BackstabbingTheAlphaBitch[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadBoss[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadCopIncompetentCop[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* TheBadGuysAreCops[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* TheBadGuyWins[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadInfluencer[[note]]Morality trope, attracted gossip about allegations about influencers.[[/note]]
* BadIsGoodAndGoodIsBad[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadMoodAsAnExcuse[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadPeopleAbuseAnimals[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadPresent[[note]]Attracted complaining, and the trope requires comparing the present to an alternate timeline.[[/note]]
* BadReviewThreat[[note]]Too controversial, too common.[[/note]]
* BadSamaritan[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadassArmy[[note]]Too common - ''all'' armies should be badass.[[/note]]
* BadassDecay[[note]]A YMMV Audience Reaction trope, also attracted complaining.[[/note]]
* BagOfHolding[[note]]Impossible.[[/note]]
* BaitAndSwitchBoss[[note]]A narrative trope, as real life doesn't contain this kind of "boss".[[/note]]
* BalanceBetweenGoodAndEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BaldHeadOfToughness[[note]]Characterization based on appearance.[[/note]]
* BaldOfAuthority[[note]]Characterization based on appearance.[[/note]]
* BaldOfEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BaldnessMockery[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* BalkanBastard[[note]]A stereotype, morality.[[/note]]
* BalloonBelly[[note]]Too common. Some animals and even humans can get this, usually if they eat too much food at once. This trope is also related to some notorious fetishes, which is why it's NRLEP.[[/note]]
* BarbarianTribe[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BarredFromEveryBar[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* BarrierMaiden[[note]]Impossible, this trope requires there to be something supernaturally special about the "maiden".[[/note]]
* BasedOnAGreatBigLie[[note]]Too controversial, arguably a Narrative trope. Attracted political complaining ("This politician's entire career is BasedOnAGreatBigLie!")[[/note]]
* BasementDweller[[note]]Making fun of people who don't have a job and/or can't afford housing; also too common in real life.[[/note]]
* BigScrewedUpFamily[[note]]Gossip, too common.[[/note]]
* BastardUnderstudy[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BatheHerAndBringHerToMe[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* BattleaxeNurse[[note]]Morality trope - This trope is for ''murderous'' or ''abusive'' nurses, not just any badass nurse.[[/note]]
* BawdySong[[note]]Sex related, should only be for music.[[/note]]
* BazaarOfTheBizarre[[note]]Impossible - the trope requires the bazaar to be selling goods that are supernatural, not just unusual or rare.[[/note]]
* BeAWhoreToGetYourMan[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor[[note]]Too common, a stock phrase, attracted complaining.[[/note]]
* BeardOfEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BeastMan[[note]]Non-human anthropomorphic creatures don't exist. People in fursuits don't count.[[/note]]
* BeautifulAllAlong[[note]]A narrative trope (as a Reveal trope), would attract gushing over hot people.[[/note]]
* BeautifulSexualAssaultVictim[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope, also attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* BeautyIsBad[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BedTrick[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* BefriendingTheEnemy[[note]]Morality trope, and too common.[[/note]]
* BegTheDog[[note]]An abuse-related trope.[[/note]]
* BeingEvilSucks[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BeingHumanSucks[[note]]Impossible because it requires humans being compared to other sapient species.[[/note]]
* BeingTorturedMakesYouEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BeliefMakesYouStupid[[note]] Invites religion bashing.[[/note]]
* BelievingTheirOwnLies[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* BenevolentBoss[[note]]Morality, characterization, and too common.[[/note]]
* BenevolentDictator[[note]]Calling dictators benevolent attracts controversy.[[/note]]
* BenevolentPrecursors[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* TheBermudaTriangle[[note]]A theory disproven by science, and listing every nautical disaster or plane crash in this area of the Caribbean would be off-topic, especially since they weren't caused by "the Triangle."[[/note]]
* BerserkButton[[note]]Anything and everything can make somebody angry, and what drives people mad is none of our business.[[/note]]
* BestialityIsDepraved[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* BespectacledCutie[[note]]Sexuality trope, would attract gushing about peoples' appearances.[[/note]]
* BetterIfNotBornPlot[[note]]This trope requires alternate timelines to be involved, which are an unproven theory. Also, saying a real person shouldn't have been born is needlessly cruel.[[/note]]
* BetterThanSex[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* BettyAndVeronica[[note]]A group characterization trope, also attracted gossip about peoples' love lives.[[/note]]
* BettyAndVeronicaSwitch[[note]]A group characterization trope, also attracted gossip about peoples' love lives.[[/note]]
* BewareTheNiceOnes[[note]]Related to characterization.[[/note]]
* BewareTheSillyOnes[[note]]Related to characterization.[[/note]]
* BeyondTheImpossible[[note]]Impossible, attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* BewareTheSillyOnes[[note]]Requires someone or thing to be characterized as "silly" by the narrative.[[/note]]
* BiWildered[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BigAnimeEyes[[note]]Impossible in real life; color contacts and makeup tutorials don't count.[[/note]]
* BigBad[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBadDuumvirate[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBadEnsemble[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBadSlippage[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBadWannabe[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBeautifulMan[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBeautifulWoman[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBrotherIsWatching[[note]]Invites conspiracy theorists. Government surveillance of civilians is also a very contentious issue.[[/note]]
* BigEater[[note]]A stock character, too common.[[/note]]
* BigFriendlyDog[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* BigGood[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigGuyLittleGuy[[note]]Too common, attracted [=ZCEs=].[[/note]]
* BigLippedAlligatorMoment[[note]]Impossible in real life because 1. this trope requires there to be no foreshadowing to the moment, and foreshadowing is a Narrative component, and 2. this trope requires there to be no mention of the event afterward, and thus [[LogicBomb mentioning a moment on a BLAM real life page would be mentioning the moment again, thus making it no longer a BLAM.]][[/note]]
* BigPrickBigProblems[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BiggerIsBetterInBed[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* BigotWithABadge[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigotWithACrush[[note]] Gossip. Also calling someone a bigot is not a good idea.[[/note]]
* BirthdayEpisode[[note]]Real life has no "episodes", and birthdays are too common.[[/note]]
* BisexualLoveTriangle[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BishounenLine[[note]]Impossible in real life.[[/note]]
* BitchInSheepsClothing[[note]]Morality trope, would attract complaining.[[/note]]
* BittersweetEnding[[note]]An ending trope.[[/note]]
* BizarreAlienBiology[[note]]Impossible - aliens aren't real.[[/note]]
* BizarreAndImprobableBallistics[[note]]Real life is, by definition, realistic, and this trope attracted military natter that was impenetrable to read if one wasn't a military historian.[[/note]]
* BizarreHumanBiology[[note]]Impossible, and attracted examples that were offensive to people with genetic disorders.[[/note]]
* BizarreTasteInFood[[note]]Attracted stereotyping, and too subjective to trope - any food can look bizarre if you don't like it.[[/note]]
* BizarroUniverse[[note]]Impossible - we have no alternate universes to compare ours to.[[/note]]
* BlackAndGrayMorality[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BlackAndNerdy[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BlackAndWhiteInsanity[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BlackAndWhiteMorality[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BlackBeadEyes[[note]]Impossible - color contacts and makeup tutorials don't count.[[/note]]
* BlackComedy[[note]]Too common, and attracted some examples too tasteless to [[CrossingTheLineTwice Cross the Line Twice.]][[/note]]
* BlackComedyRape[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope, also requires there to be a black comedy "tone" and real life has no tone.[[/note]]
* BlackDudeDiesFirst[[note]]Requires a narrative to have significance - in the real world, the race of the first person to die in an event has no grander significance (unless it's a hate crime, see HateCrimesAreASpecialKindOfEvil, which itself is NRLEP).[[/note]]
* BlackEyesOfCrazy[[note]]Morality, and characterization based on appearance.[[/note]]
* BlackEyesOfEvil[[note]]Morality, and characterization based on appearance.[[/note]]
* BlackGalOnWhiteGuyDrama[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BlackIsBiggerInBed[[note]]A stereotype, a sex trope.[[/note]]
* BlackJezebelStereotype[[note]]A stereotype, a sex trope.[[/note]]
* BlackRepublican[[note]]Attracted complaining of the NoTrueScotsman and CategoryTraitor variety.[[/note]]
* BlackShirt[[note]]About the fanatical followers of a ''villain'', and to call a real person a "black shirt" implies that their leader is a villain.[[/note]]
* BlackSpeech[[note]]Related to morality, also impossible.[[/note]]
* BlackVikings[[note]]Related to NRLEP tropes like PoliticallyCorrectHistory, its supertrope, and AluminumChristmasTrees.[[/note]]
* BlackmailIsSuchAnUglyWord[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* BlamingTheVictim[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* BlastingTime[[note]]Impossible since we can't shoot energy beams from our hands.[[/note]]
* BlatantLies[[note]]Too controversial. So controversial in fact that the Politics subpage was in the Administrivia/PermanentRedLinkClub years before the trope as a whole was NRLEP'd.[[/note]]
* BlondeRepublicanSexKitten[[note]]Too controversial, sexuality related, and a stereotype.[[/note]]
* BloodBath[[note]]Primarily associated with evil.[[/note]]
* BloodKnight[[note]]Morality and characterization - no real person lives to fight and nothing else.[[/note]]
* BlueAndOrangeMorality[[note]]Impossible as this would require another sapient species to compare humanity to.[[/note]]
* BoardingSchoolOfHorrors[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BoardToDeath[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BodyHorror[[note]]Disrespectful and dehumanizing to the people mentioned.[[/note]]
* BodyInABreadbox[[note]]Attracted true crime grossness.[[/note]]
* TheBogan[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BoldExplorer[[note]]A stock character, too common.[[/note]]
* BoldlyComing[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* BoltOfDivineRetribution[[note]]Impossible, no one's ever been struck by lightning by a divine force.[[/note]]
* BombThrowingAnarchists[[note]]Regardless of personal views, the trope is generally intended for villainous characters.[[/note]]
* BondageIsBad[[note]]A Sex trope, and also related to bondage being ''characterized'' as bad.[[/note]]
* BoobBasedGag[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BookBurning[[note]]If it helps, the page has a link to Wikipedia's page on this.[[/note]]
* BoomerangBigot[[note]] Accusing people of hating the group they are a part of is asking for trouble.[[/note]]
* TheBore[[note]]Too controversial, and somewhat subjective - some people might find these "bores" quite interesting.[[/note]]
* BornUnlucky[[note]]Impossible in real life since luck is an arbitrary concept.[[/note]]
* BourgeoisBohemian[[note]]Often attracts complaining that they're "slacktivists".[[/note]]
* BowChickaWowWow[[note]]Sexuality trope, potential natter magnet, as well as a stock phrase.[[/note]]
* BoyfriendBlockingDad[[note]]Too common, gossip.[[/note]]
* BrainlessBeauty[[note]]Calling people stupid is just asking for trouble; also a sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BrainsAndBondage[[note]]A Sex trope, and a stereotype of smart people.[[/note]]
* BrainwashedAndCrazy[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BrattyTeenageDaughter[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BrawnHilda[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BreadAndCircuses [[note]]The only exception is the {{Trope Namer|s}}, Ancient Rome.[[/note]]
* BreadEggsBreadedEggs[[note]]Too Common a stock phrasing.[[/note]]
* BreadEggsMilkSquick[[note]]Attracted ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* BreakTheCutie[[note]]Too controversial, would attract gushing over cute people and gossip over their hardships.[[/note]]
* BreakingInOldHabits[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* BreakingTheFourthWall[[note]]The real world has no fourth wall.[[/note]]
* BreastAttack[[note]]Too common, attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* BreastExpansion[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BreatherEpisode[[note]]Real life has no episodes.[[/note]]
* BreedingSlave[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* {{Bridezilla}}[[note]]Attracted needless condemnation of the "bridezillas".[[/note]]
* BriefsBoasting[[note]]A Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BrilliantButLazy[[note]]Attracted poor examples - most of the examples weren't BrilliantButLazy but more like "brilliant but had a healthy work-life balance and occasionally did silly things.[[/note]]
* BrokeEpisode[[note]]Real life has no "episodes", and people being broke is Chairs.[[/note]]
* BrokenAce[[note]]Gossip about peoples' trauma.[[/note]]
* BrokenAesop[[note]]Real life has no aesops.[[/note]]
* BrokenBird[[note]]A stock character, gossip about peoples' trauma, had the potential to attract gushing.[[/note]]
* BrokenPedestal[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* BrokenSystemDogmatist[[note]]A double-whammy of Too Controversial, both complaining about "broken systems" and the people who are in them.[[/note]]
* BrotherSisterIncest[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* BroughtDownToNormal[[note]]Impossible since it requires superpowers. No, "losing your cellphone" doesn't count as being "brought down to normal" [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer(that was a real example once on the page, by the way)]][[/note]]
* BrutalHonesty[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* BugWar[[note]]This trope requires fighting buglike aliens or supernatural bugs. Fighting real bugs doesn't count.[[/note]]
* BulletTime[[note]]Impossible in real life.[[/note]]
* TheBully[[note]]Morality, a stock character, and too common.[[/note]]
* BullyBrutality[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* {{Bulungi}}[[note]]A stereotype, should be for fictional countries only[[/note]]
* BumblingDad[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BungledSuicide[[note]]A suicide trope, which is inherently gossipy.[[/note]]
* BunnyEarsLawyer[[note]]A stock character, a Gossip trope.[[/note]]
* BurningTheFlag[[note]]Too Controversial, Too Common.[[/note]]
* BuryYourGays[[note]]In real life, people of all sexual orientations eventually die, and generally when an LGBTQ+ person dies in real life it has no grander significance to the "plot" (the exception would be the victim of a fatal HomophobicHateCrime, but that trope is NRLEP too). As well, "LGBTQ+ people who have died" are Chairs.[[/note]]
* ButForMeItWasTuesday[[note]]A morality trope.[[/note]]
* ButICantBePregnant[[note]]Implies unprotected sex, gossip, attracted anecdotal examples.[[/note]]
* ButIWouldReallyEnjoyIt[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ButNotTooBlack[[note]]Too controversial as it relates to UsefulNotes/{{Colorism}}.[[/note]]
* ButNotTooForeign[[note]]Too controversial as it's often racism-related.[[/note]]
* ButWeUsedACondom[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ButLiquorIsQuicker[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* ButNotTooBi[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ButNotTooGay[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ButThouMust[[note]]An interactive media only trope.[[/note]]
* ButchLesbian[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ButtDialingMordor[[note]]Requires supernatural evils, also morality.[[/note]]
* ButtMonkey[[note]]It is no one's stated purpose in life to be the butt of jokes and be unlucky; would also attract complaining.[[/note]]
* ButterFace[[note]]Too controversial, and it's mean to call people this.[[/note]]
* BuxomBeautyStandard[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ByronicHero[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BystanderSyndrome[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
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* TheCaligula[[note]]Morality - The sole exception is the TropeNamer and even then it’s debatable just how much he actually qualified as the trope. [[/note]]
* CallingYourOrgasms[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* CampGay[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CampStraight[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* TheCanKickedHim[[note]]Too controversial, gossip.[[/note]]
* CanineCompanion[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* CannotKillTheirLovedOnes[[note]]Too common, would attract true crime natter.[[/note]]
* CannotTellFictionFromReality[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* CantActPervertedTowardALoveInterest[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CantGetAwayWithNuthin[[note]]Attracted complaining about overzealous cops and government surveillance.[[/note]]
* CantHoldHisLiquor[[note]]Too common, attracted gossip.[[/note]]
* CantTakeCriticism[[note]]Too controversial and gossip.[[/note]]
* CantYouReadTheSign[[note]]Too Common, attracted complaining about people not following signs.[[/note]]
* CapitalismIsBad [[note]]Too controversial, attracts arguments.[[/note]]
* CaptainObvious[[note]]Too common, would attract anecdotes.[[/note]]
* CardCarryingVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CargoCult[[note]] Attracts religion bashing. Also calling any religion a cult is a bad idea.[[/note]]
* CargoEnvy[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CargoShip[[note]]Sex-related, a Shipping trope.[[/note]]
* CarnivoreConfusion[[note]]This trope involves FunnyAnimals eating an inappropriate diet.[[/note]]
* CartoonCreature[[note]]Impossible - all animals are, by definition, realistic-looking.[[/note]]
* CartoonishCompanions[[note]]Impossible, attracted derogatory remarks about disorders that affect body proportions.[[/note]]
* TheCasanova[[note]]Sexuality trope, gossip.[[/note]]
* CassandraTruth[[note]]Too common, attracted ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* CastFullOfGay[[note]]Sexuality trope, also narrative because real life doesn't have a "cast".[[/note]]
* CastHerd[[note]]Requires a narrative to put characters in groups.[[/note]]
* CastingCouch[[note]]Sex trope, also gossip.[[/note]]
* CasualKink[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* CategoryTraitor[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CatholicSchoolGirlsRule[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CaughtWithYourPantsDown[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* CelebCrush[[note]]Too common, sex-adjacent.[[/note]]
* CelebratingTheHeroes[[note]]Too common, morality-adjacent.[[/note]]
* CelebrityIsOverrated[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* CelibateEccentricGenius[[note]]A stock character, related to sexuality (or lack thereof).[[/note]]
* CelibateHero[[note]]Morality trope, related to sexuality (or lack thereof).[[/note]]
* CensoredChildDeath[[note]]There is no "censored" in the real world.[[/note]]
* CessationOfExistence[[note]]We don't speculate on the nature of the afterlife around here.[[/note]]
* ChainedToABed[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ChainmailBikini[[note]]Impossible to actually use as armor, appearances in cosplay are too common and attract risque weblinks.[[/note]]
* ChangelingTale.[[note]]Requires a baby being snatched by something supernatural, the thread decided "brood parasitism" (where animals of one species KillAndReplace another species' so they raise them in their stead) didn't count as this trope.[[/note]]
* ChaoticEvil[[invoked]][[note]]A Character Alignment trope, which are Morality and Too Controversial.[[/note]]
* ChaoticGood[[invoked]][[note]]A Character Alignment trope, which are Morality and Too Controversial.[[/note]]
* ChaoticNeutral[[invoked]][[note]]A Character Alignment trope, which are Morality and Too Controversial.[[/note]]
* ChaoticStupid[[note]]A Character Alignment trope, which are Morality and Too Controversial. Also, calling people stupid is really not a good idea.[[/note]]
* CharacterAlignment [[invoked]][[note]]Character Alignments are considered Too Controversial even for fictional characters (unless they're mentioned by the narrative) - see Administrivia/TheGreatCharacterAlignmentDebate - so of course they're too controversial for real people or groups.[[/note]]
* CharacterDerailment[[note]]Would attract complaining about people not acting the way you want them to.[[/note]]
* CharlesAtlasSuperpower[[note]]Impossible; superpowers.[[/note]]
* ChattyHairdresser[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* CheatedDeathDiedAnyway[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* CheatingWithTheMilkman[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* CheekyMouth[[note]]A cartoon-only trope.[[/note]]
* CheeseEatingSurrenderMonkeys[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* ChekhovsGunman[[note]]Related to {{Foreshadowing}}, which is a narrative device.[[/note]]
* TheChewToy[[note]]Impossible because it requires a supernatural amount of bad luck.[[/note]]
* ChickMagnet[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* TheChikan[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* ChildByRape[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope, also gossip.[[/note]]
* ChildEater[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ChildHater[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ChildOfTwoWorlds[[note]]Was used to mean "any mixed-race person", which is Too Common.[[/note]]
* ChildrenAreAWaste[[note]]Simultaneously attracted complaining about [[ChildHater Child Haters]] and links to extremist anti-natalist groups.[[/note]]
* ChingChong[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* ChivalrousPervert[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ChocolateBaby[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* TheChosenOne[[note]]A stock character, likely impossible in real life.[[/note]]
* TheChosenMany[[note]]A stock character group, likely impossible in real life.[[/note]]
* ChristmasEpisode[[note]]Real life has no episodes, and Christmas is too common.[[/note]]
* ChromosomeCasting[[note]]Technically impossible since all genders are here to stay, also attracted complaining about gender ratios of groups.[[/note]]
* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ChronicVillainy[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ChummyCommies[[note]]Related to how a work portrays communists; would likely attract politically-charged edits.[[/note]]
* ChurchOfHappyology[[note]]Attracts religion bashing.[[/note]]
* ChurchPolice[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* ChurchgoingVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CIAEvilFBIGood[[note]]Morality trope, Too Controversial, and Characterization since it requires the two agencies to be actively contrasted against one another - to cite every bad thing the CIA has done and every good thing the FBI has done in a list in the RL section would be misuse of the trope.[[/note]]
* ClingyJealousGirl[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* ClosetGay[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}[[note]]A stock character, too common.[[/note]]
* CoDragons[[note]]Specifically the evil lieutenant to an EvilOverlord.[[/note]]
* CoattailRidingRelative[[note]]Too controversial, would attract complaining about nepotism.[[/note]]
* CoitusUninterruptus[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ColdBloodedTorture[[note]]Too controversial, too common and disturbing.[[/note]]
* ComMons[[note]]Real world animals are not "Mons".[[/note]]
* CombatSadomasochist[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ComeBackToBedHoney[[note]]An innuendo stock phrase.[[/note]]
* ComedicSociopathy[[note]]Calling someone’s real terrible actions funny is extremely disrespectful to the victims.[[/note]]
* ComicallyMissingThePoint[[note]]Related to the tone of a work, attracted arguments.[[/note]]
* ComfortingTheWidow [[note]]Sex trope - usually a euphemism for having sex with the recently widowed.[[/note]]
* ComicSutra[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ComingAndGoing[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ComingOutStory[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* CommieNazis[[note]]A stereotype, too controversial.[[/note]]
* CommonKnowledge[[note]]Too common and would attract a list of pointless trivia.[[/note]]
* CompensatingForSomething[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* TheComplainerIsAlwaysWrong[[note]]Attracted... well, complaining.[[/note]]
* ComplainingAboutComplaining[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* ComplainingAboutPeopleNotLikingTheShow[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* ComplainingAboutThingsYouHaventPaidFor[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* CompleteMonster[[note]]First, being the strongest Evil Trope, it's also the most controversial. Also, despite how you might feel, there is no such proven thing as a 100% evil person or thing in real life. Not even [[UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler Hitler]]. Besides, it is possible for a real person to have redeeming traits completely unknown to others, but fictional characters can be chalked up as having "no redeeming qualities", rendering this a characterization trope as well.[[/note]]
* CompoundInterestTimeTravelGambit[[note]]Time travel isn't real, also attracted ROCEJ-violating financial advice.[[/note]]
* CompulsiveLiar[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CondescendingCompassion[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* ConservationOfNinjitsu[[note]]A narrative trope.[[/note]]
* ConspicuousConsumption[[note]]Gossip, attracted complaining.[[/note]]
* ConspiracyKitchenSink[[note]]Attracted... well, conspiracy theories, and we don't want to give a platform to fringe, often ROCEJ-violating, conspiracy theories.[[/note]]
* ConspiracyTheorist[[note]]Also gossip, since many conspiracy theorists suffer from mental health issues.[[/note]]
* TheConstant[[note]]Impossible - nothing truly lasts forever.[[/note]]
* ContraceptionDeception[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ContractualImmortality[[note]]Impossible/Narrative since it revolves around meta reasons for keeping characters alive.[[/note]]
* ContrivedCoincidence[[note]]A narrative beat.[[/note]]
* ControversyProofImage[[note]]Attracted complaining when tropers thought celebrities/politicians/whatever should have had more serious repercussions for their crimes (or accusations of crimes, or even more controversially ''totally fictitious gossip'' accusing them of crimes.)[[/note]]
* ConvenientlyClosePlanet[[note]]Impossible given current technologies.[[/note]]
* ConvictedByPublicOpinion[[note]]Invites arguing over a criminal’s innocence.[[/note]]
* ControlFreak[[note]]Gossip about peoples' work behavior and personal lives.[[/note]]
* ConvenientlyCommonKink[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* CookedToDeath[[note]]Attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* CoolBoat[[note]]Too YMMV when applied to real life; what constitutes "cool" varies greatly from person to person.[[/note]]
* CoolCar[[note]]Too YMMV when applied to real life; what constitutes "cool" varies greatly from person to person.[[/note]]
* CoolMask[[note]]A RuleOfCool subtrope, attracted subjectively cool examples.[[/note]]
* CoolOldGuy[[note]]A stock character, attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* CoolOldLady[[note]]A stock character, attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* CoolPlane[[note]]Too YMMV when applied to real life; what constitutes "cool" varies greatly from person to person.[[/note]]
* CoolVersusAwesome[[note]]Too subjective to trope, attracted gushy examples.[[/note]]
* CopHater[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CopKiller[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CopKillerManhunt[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* TheCoronerDothProtestTooMuch[[note]]Attracted conspiracy theories.[[/note]]
* CorruptChurch[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CorruptCorporateExecutive[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CorruptPolitician [[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CorruptedCharacterCopy[[note]]Impossible - no one was designed as someone else's copy, had the potential to attract complaining and ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* CorruptingPornography[[note]]Sex-related, too controversial.[[/note]]
* TheCorruption[[note]]Impossible because it requires supernatural powers.[[/note]]
* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot[[note]]A narrative trope.[[/note]]
* TheCoup[[note]]A political trope that is too controversial for real life; see TheRevolutionWillNotBeCivilized.[[/note]]
* CovertPervert[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CrackDefeat[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CrackIsCheaper[[note]]Too common, attracted complaining.[[/note]]
* CrankyLandlord[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* CrapsaccharineWorld[[note]]A worldbuilding trope, would have attracted complaining about the state of the world.[[/note]]
* CrapsackOnlyByComparison[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CrapsackWorld[[note]]A worldbuilding trope, would have attracted complaining about the state of the world.[[/note]]
* CrazyCatLady[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* CrazyInTheHeadCrazyInTheBed[[note]]A sex trope, and gossip about mental illnesses.[[/note]]
* CrazyJealousGuy[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* CreateYourOwnVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CreditsGag[[note]]The real world has no "credits".[[/note]]
* CreepyCatholicism[[note]]Attracts religion bashing.[[/note]]
* CreepyChild[[note]]Morality trope, and "creepy" is highly subjective.[[/note]]
* CreepyCrossdresser[[note]]Morality trope, and a stereotype of genderqueer and transgender people.[[/note]]
* CreepyGood[[note]]Morality trope, and attracted some examples that were less "creepy but ultimately good" (the trope's real definition" and more "crazy but GladHesOnOurSide".[[/note]]
* CreepyGymCoach[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CreepySouvenir[[note]]Morality trope, and "creepy" is highly subjective.[[/note]]
* CreepyTwins[[note]]Morality trope, and "creepy" is highly subjective.[[/note]]
* CreepyUncle[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CrimeOfSelfDefense[[note]]Attracted back-and-forths about whether the self-defense was justified, or if the defendants were lying about it being self-defense.[[/note]]
* CriminalCravesLegitimacy[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CripplingCastration[[note]]Too common, attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* CrisisOfFaith[[note]]Gossip about peoples' religious beliefs, and a Narrative beat.[[/note]]
* CrotchGlanceSexCheck[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass[[note]]Requires someone to be characterized as "badass", attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* CrowdSong[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* CruelCheerleader[[note]]A stereotype, morality.[[/note]]
* CrueltyByFeet[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CrushingThePopulace[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CryingWolf[[note]]Attracted ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* {{Cult}}[[note]] Attracts religion bashing. Also calling a group a cult is asking for trouble.[[/note]]
* CultDefector[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CultureJustifiesAnything[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CulturePolice[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CurbStompCushion
* CureYourGays[[note]]Suggesting that homosexuality can be cured or accusing someone of trying to cure homosexuality is asking for trouble. Also impossible in real life.[[/note]]
* CuteAndPsycho[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CutLexLuthorACheck[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* {{Cyberbullying}}[[note]]Too common, gossip.[[/note]]
* ZeroPercentApprovalRating[[note]]Impossible - Politicians (even dictators who rule with iron fists) with low approval ratings would have already been removed from office before they hit the zero mark. And even then, no matter how bad or outright evil they may be, someone will still support them despite this.[[/note]]
* HundredPercentHeroismRating[[note]]Another trope about everyone liking someone, which is impossible.[[/note]]
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* ACupAngst[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AbominationAccusationAttack[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AbortionFalloutDrama[[note]]Gossip about people who have had abortions.[[/note]]
* AboveGoodAndEvil[[note]]Morality trope, and hard to truly define since fiction often has stricter definitions of "good" and "evil" to be above.[[/note]]
* AboveTheInfluence[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* AbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder[[note]]Too common, often sex related.[[/note]]
* AbsoluteXenophobe[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AbsurdlyYouthfulMother[[note]]Sometimes this trope refers to mothers who are young because they had a baby as a teenager and thus aren't that much older than their kids, and we don't want gossip about teenagers getting pregnant. The other times it's people thirsting over (actually young or just young-looking) [=MILFs=]], and we don't need that here.[[/note]]
* AbuseMistake[[note]]Many ''actual'' abusers will claim this trope to get out of punishments, so we don't want to start edit wars over who is and isn't guilty of the abuse they've been accused of. This trope can be truth in television, but it's Too Controversial nonetheless.[[/note]]
* AbusiveOffspring[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AbusiveParents[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AbusivePrecursors[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AcademicAlphaBitch[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AcademyOfEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AccidentalMurder[[note]] Whether someone’s murder was an accident or not is highly contentious and can result in edit wars over the truth.[[/note]]
* AccidentalPornomancer[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* AccidentalSuicide[[note]]A suicide trope, which is inherently gossipy.[[/note]]
* AccidentallyRealFakeAddress[[note]]Too common. Whenever someone makes up an address or a phone number, there's always a possibility that it will end up being real.[[/note]]
* AcidRefluxNightmare[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* TheAce[[note]]It's impossible to be as flawless as the fictional characters this trope covers; also would attract gushing.[[/note]]
* ActionGirl[[note]]Too common, a stock character, attracted creepy gushing about their looks.[[/note]]
* ActivistFundamentalistAntics[[note]] Calling someone a religious fundamentalist is just asking for trouble. [[/note]]
* AdaptationalConsent[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope, as well as an Adaptation trope.[[/note]]
* AdaptationalSympathy[[note]]Too controversial, a narrative trope.[[/note]]
* AdorablyPrecociousChild[[note]]A stock character. Also frequently gossip about children's traumas and mental health struggles.[[/note]]
* {{Adorkable}}[[note]]Attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* AdultHater[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AdultsAreUseless[[note]]Of course, many children often feel like adults are useless, and sometimes they're right, but just as often they're not useless.[[/note]]
* AdventureDuo[[note]]Too Common.[[/note]]
* AdventureFriendlyWorld[[note]]While you certainly can find adventure in the real world, the real world is not ''designed'' for adventure.[[/note]]
* AdvertOverloadedFuture[[note]]A future prediction trope.[[/note]]
* AerithAndBob[[note]]Too subjective to be worth troping, one person's "Aerith" name is often another's "Bob" name.[[/note]]
* AffablyEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AfricanTerrorists[[note]]Too common, a stereotype.[[/note]]
* AgeInappropriateArt[[note]]Attracted pearl-clutching and finger-wagging about what art children shouldn't be watching.[[/note]]
* AgeStereotypicalFood[[note]]People of certain ages liking certain foods more than others is too common.[[/note]]
* AgeWithoutYouth[[note]]Impossible - about immortals.[[/note]]
* AgelessBirthdayEpisode[[note]]Impossible - every time you have a birthday, you get older.[[/note]]
* AgonyOfTheFeet[[note]]Too common, attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* AIIsACrapshoot[[note]]Morality trope, and currently impossible as AI isn't ''that'' powerful yet to have the sapience to be considered "evil" by our standards.[[/note]]
* AlasPoorScrappy[[note]]Also characterization.[[/note]]
* AlasPoorVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AlcoholInducedBisexuality[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AlcoholInducedIdiocy[[note]]Too common, attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* TheAlcoholic[[note]]Too common, gossip.[[/note]]
* AlcoholicParent[[note]]Too common, gossip.[[/note]]
* TheAlibi[[note]] Given the nature of an Alibi as evidence of a crime suspect’s innocence, allowing RealLife examples is too contentious and liable to cause edit wars.[[/note]]
* AlignmentBasedEndings[[note]]Morality trope, and real life lacks endings.[[/note]]
* AllAbusersAreMale[[note]]A stereotype, gossip, too controversial.[[/note]]
* AllAsiansKnowMartialArts[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AllCrimesAreEqual[[note]]Attracted ROCEJ-violating complaining about peoples' sentences for crimes.[[/note]]
* AllDogsArePureBred[[note]]Impossible, mixed breed dogs, or "mutts", are very common.[[/note]]
* AllGaysArePedophiles[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllGaysArePromiscuous[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllGaysLoveTheater[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AllGermansAreNazis[[note]]A stereotype, morality.[[/note]]
* AllGirlsWantBadBoys[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AllIssuesArePoliticalIssues[[note]]Perhaps the root cause of all the flame wars we're trying to avoid by NRLEP'ing these tropes.[[/note]]
* AllJewsAreCheapskates[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AllJustADream[[note]]An ending trope, and attracted iffy examples about the "simulation hypothesis".[[/note]]
* AllLovingHero[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AllMenArePerverts[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AllPlanetsAreEarthlike[[note]]Impossible - in fact, most planets aren't earthlike.[[/note]]
* AllTakeAndNoGive[[note]]Gossip about people’s interpersonal relationships.[[/note]]
* AllTheGoodMenAreGay[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllTherapistsAreMuggles[[note]]Impossible because it requires magic and a masquerade.[[/note]]
* AllWomenAreLustful[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllWomenArePrudes[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AllWomenLoveShoes[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* TheAllegedExpert[[note]] Calling someone a fraud is not a good idea. [[/note]]
* TheAlliance[[note]]Morality trope as The Alliance is considered to be a heroic force.[[/note]]
* AlliterativeName[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* AlmostFamousName[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* AlmostKiss[[note]]Too common, sexuality-related.[[/note]]
* AloofDarkHairedGirl[[note]]Characterization based on appearance.[[/note]]
* AlphaBitch[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AlternateAesopInterpretation[[note]]Real life has no "aesops" the way fiction does.[[/note]]
* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AluminumChristmasTrees[[note]]This trope assumes that something real "in-universe" is also real out-of-universe despite not being believed, there is no "out-of-universe" for real life.[[/note]]
* AlwaysChaoticEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AlwaysSomeoneBetter[[note]]Also Gossip and Characterization.[[/note]]
* AmIJustAToyToYou[[note]]Sex-related, gossip about peoples' relationships, and a stock phrase.[[/note]]
* AmazonChaser[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* AmbiguousGenderIdentity[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbiguousInnocence[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbiguousSyntax[[note]]Too Common.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyBi[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyBrown[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyGay[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyJewish[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* AmbiguouslyHuman[[note]]Impossible.[[/note]]
* AmbitionIsEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AmbulanceChaser[[note]] Accusing lawyers of being sleazy is not a good idea.[[/note]]
* AmericaSavesTheDay[[note]]Too Controversial.[[/note]]
* AmericaWonWorldWarII[[note]]Not true in real life; would attract Administrivia/MisplacedNationalism.[[/note]]
* AmericansHateTingle[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AmicableExes[[note]]Too common, Gossip.[[/note]]
* AmoralAfrikaner[[note]]Morality and Stereotyping trope.[[/note]]
* AmoralAttorney[[note]]Morality and Stereotyping trope.[[/note]]
* AmuletOfDependency[[note]]Impossible - it's not the same as a CompanionCube someone is obsessed with, nor is it a potentially lifesaving (but non-magical) item like an inhaler or an epi-pen, this trope requires supernatural elements.[[/note]]
* AnachronismStew[[note]]Real life is inherently historically accurate.[[/note]]
* AnalProbing[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope, also strongly tied to aliens, so not (currently) possible as there is no evidence of aliens.[[/note]]
* AnarchoTyranny[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AndIMustScream[[note]]Bad examples attracted trope drift.[[/note]]
* AndNowYouMustMarryMe[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* AndTheAdventureContinues[[note]]An ending trope.[[/note]]
* AndThereWasMuchRejoicing[[note]] Celebrating someone dying or facing misfortune is asking for trouble.[[/note]]
* AngelFaceDemonFace[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AngryBlackManStereotype[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AngryChef[[note]]Gossip about peoples' mental health issues and a stereotype of culinary professionals.[[/note]]
* AngryWhiteMan[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AnimalTalk[[note]]Attracted misuse.[[/note]]
* AnimalTesting[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AnimalWrongsGroup[[note]]Morality trope, attracted complaining about animal rights activists.[[/note]]
* AnimalsFearNeutering[[note]]A xenofiction only trope. Requires being seen from the perspective of an animal.[[/note]]
* AnimateInanimateObject[[note]]Impossible - objects with AI don't count as this trope.[[/note]]
* {{Animeland}}[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AnnoyingYoungerSibling[[note]]A stock character, Gossip.[[/note]]
* {{Anorgasmia}}[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* AnswerToPrayers[[note]]Invites arguments about religion, also a stock phrase.[[/note]]
* AnthropomorphicFood[[note]]Impossible in its truest form. [[/note]]
* AntiAir[[note]]Attracted an indecipherable wall of military natter.[[/note]]
* AntiAntiChrist[[note]]Morality trope, religious in nature.[[/note]]
* AntiArmor[[note]]Attracted an indecipherable wall of military natter.[[/note]]
* TheAntiChrist[[note]]Morality trope, religious in nature.[[/note]]
* AntiCavalry[[note]]Attracted an indecipherable wall of military natter.[[/note]]
* AntiClimaxBoss[[note]]Real life does not have this sort of "boss".[[/note]]
* AntiHero[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AntiInfantry[[note]]Attracted an indecipherable wall of military natter.[[/note]]
* AntiMentor[[note]]A stock character, gossip about real people.[[/note]]
* AntiVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AnyoneCanDie[[note]]A narrative trope, also too common because indeed, anyone in real life can die.[[/note]]
* ApocalypseCult[[note]]Invites religion bashing.[[/note]]
* ApocalypseHitler[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ApologizesALot[[note]]Too common, stereotyping.[[/note]]
* AppealToWorseProblems[[note]]Whether one issue is more important than another is too contentious.[[/note]]
* ArbitrarySkepticism[[note]] Invites bashing someone for their beliefs.[[/note]]
* ArbitraryWeaponRange[[note]]Real life weapon ranges aren't arbitrary and are decided by physics.[[/note]]
* ArchEnemy[[note]]Only works in its truest form in a narrative, also too common, and could attract flame bait.[[/note]]
* ArentYouGoingToRavishMe[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* ArtifactOfDeath[[note]]Threads have decided this trope must have some sort of magic to count - poisonous or radioactive objects don't count.[[/note]]
* AristocratsAreEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ArmiesAreEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ArmorPiercingQuestion[[note]]Attracted too many controversial examples.[[/note]]
* ArmouredClosetGay[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking[[note]]Attracted ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* TheArtOfBraRemoval[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ArtifactOfDoom[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ArtisticLicenseGunSafety[[note]]Too common, attracted gross and bloody anecdotes.[[/note]]
* ArtisticLicenseLaw[[note]]Attracted complaining about legal decisions posters didn't like.[[/note]]
* ArtisticLicensePaleontology[[note]]Attracted arguments. Paleontology can be SeriousBusiness, you know.[[/note]]
* AsLongAsThereIsEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AscendedFanboy[[note]]Real life examples are under PromotedFanboy instead.[[/note]]
* AsianAirhead[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AsianAndNerdy[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AsianBabymama[[note]]A stereotype as well as gossip about peoples' sex lives and illegitimate children.[[/note]]
* AsianDrivers[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AsianRudeness[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AsiansEatPets[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* AssInAmbassador[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AssShove[[note]]Too common, attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* AssholeVictim[[note]]Tends to invite UsefulNotes/VictimBlaming when applied to real people.[[/note]]
* ArtisticLicensePolitics[[note]]Attracted arguments about political parties.[[/note]]
* AssimilationAcademy[[note]]Too controversial and attracted arguments.[[/note]]
* AstronomicZoom[[note]]A camera trick trope impossible to do IRL.[[/note]]
* AtLeastIAdmitIt[[note]]Morality trope and also too controversial.[[/note]]
* AteHisGun[[note]]A suicide trope, which is inherently gossipy.[[/note]]
* AthensAndSparta[[note]]A group characterization trope, attracted ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* AthleticallyChallenged[[note]]Making fun of the unathletic is not something we should be doing here.[[/note]]
* TheAtoner[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AttackOfThePoliticalAd[[note]]Too common, and attracts political arguments.[[/note]]
* AttentionDeficitOohShiny[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* AttentionWhore[[note]]Too common, was axed to prevent complaining.[[/note]]
* AttractiveBentGender[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* AttemptedRape[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* AvengingTheVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* AwesomeEgo[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* AxCrazy[[note]]Too controversial, gossip.[[/note]]
[[AC:B]]
* BabiesEverAfter[[note]]An ending trope, since it's about babies being born in epilogues.[[/note]]
* BabyAsPayment[[note]]Morality since this is often considered a crossing of the MoralEventHorizon.[[/note]]
* BabyBeMine[[note]]Attracted true crime natter.[[/note]]
* BabyFactory[[note]]Sex-related, too controversial, often related to non-consensual sex.[[/note]]
* TheBabyTrap[[note]]Gossip that also weirdly attracted misogyny; for whatever reason some tropers got it into their heads that all women ''want'' to do this.[[/note]]
* BackFromTheDead[[note]]Impossible - closest real life equivalents are NotQuiteDead and OnlyMostlyDead.[[/note]]
* BackToTheWomb[[note]]Sex related, attracted fetish-related examples.[[/note]]
* BackstabbingTheAlphaBitch[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadBoss[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadCopIncompetentCop[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* TheBadGuysAreCops[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* TheBadGuyWins[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadInfluencer[[note]]Morality trope, attracted gossip about allegations about influencers.[[/note]]
* BadIsGoodAndGoodIsBad[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadMoodAsAnExcuse[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadPeopleAbuseAnimals[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadPresent[[note]]Attracted complaining, and the trope requires comparing the present to an alternate timeline.[[/note]]
* BadReviewThreat[[note]]Too controversial, too common.[[/note]]
* BadSamaritan[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BadassArmy[[note]]Too common - ''all'' armies should be badass.[[/note]]
* BadassDecay[[note]]A YMMV Audience Reaction trope, also attracted complaining.[[/note]]
* BagOfHolding[[note]]Impossible.[[/note]]
* BaitAndSwitchBoss[[note]]A narrative trope, as real life doesn't contain this kind of "boss".[[/note]]
* BalanceBetweenGoodAndEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BaldHeadOfToughness[[note]]Characterization based on appearance.[[/note]]
* BaldOfAuthority[[note]]Characterization based on appearance.[[/note]]
* BaldOfEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BaldnessMockery[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* BalkanBastard[[note]]A stereotype, morality.[[/note]]
* BalloonBelly[[note]]Too common. Some animals and even humans can get this, usually if they eat too much food at once. This trope is also related to some notorious fetishes, which is why it's NRLEP.[[/note]]
* BarbarianTribe[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BarredFromEveryBar[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* BarrierMaiden[[note]]Impossible, this trope requires there to be something supernaturally special about the "maiden".[[/note]]
* BasedOnAGreatBigLie[[note]]Too controversial, arguably a Narrative trope. Attracted political complaining ("This politician's entire career is BasedOnAGreatBigLie!")[[/note]]
* BasementDweller[[note]]Making fun of people who don't have a job and/or can't afford housing; also too common in real life.[[/note]]
* BigScrewedUpFamily[[note]]Gossip, too common.[[/note]]
* BastardUnderstudy[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BatheHerAndBringHerToMe[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* BattleaxeNurse[[note]]Morality trope - This trope is for ''murderous'' or ''abusive'' nurses, not just any badass nurse.[[/note]]
* BawdySong[[note]]Sex related, should only be for music.[[/note]]
* BazaarOfTheBizarre[[note]]Impossible - the trope requires the bazaar to be selling goods that are supernatural, not just unusual or rare.[[/note]]
* BeAWhoreToGetYourMan[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor[[note]]Too common, a stock phrase, attracted complaining.[[/note]]
* BeardOfEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BeastMan[[note]]Non-human anthropomorphic creatures don't exist. People in fursuits don't count.[[/note]]
* BeautifulAllAlong[[note]]A narrative trope (as a Reveal trope), would attract gushing over hot people.[[/note]]
* BeautifulSexualAssaultVictim[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope, also attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* BeautyIsBad[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BedTrick[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* BefriendingTheEnemy[[note]]Morality trope, and too common.[[/note]]
* BegTheDog[[note]]An abuse-related trope.[[/note]]
* BeingEvilSucks[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BeingHumanSucks[[note]]Impossible because it requires humans being compared to other sapient species.[[/note]]
* BeingTorturedMakesYouEvil[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BeliefMakesYouStupid[[note]] Invites religion bashing.[[/note]]
* BelievingTheirOwnLies[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* BenevolentBoss[[note]]Morality, characterization, and too common.[[/note]]
* BenevolentDictator[[note]]Calling dictators benevolent attracts controversy.[[/note]]
* BenevolentPrecursors[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* TheBermudaTriangle[[note]]A theory disproven by science, and listing every nautical disaster or plane crash in this area of the Caribbean would be off-topic, especially since they weren't caused by "the Triangle."[[/note]]
* BerserkButton[[note]]Anything and everything can make somebody angry, and what drives people mad is none of our business.[[/note]]
* BestialityIsDepraved[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* BespectacledCutie[[note]]Sexuality trope, would attract gushing about peoples' appearances.[[/note]]
* BetterIfNotBornPlot[[note]]This trope requires alternate timelines to be involved, which are an unproven theory. Also, saying a real person shouldn't have been born is needlessly cruel.[[/note]]
* BetterThanSex[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* BettyAndVeronica[[note]]A group characterization trope, also attracted gossip about peoples' love lives.[[/note]]
* BettyAndVeronicaSwitch[[note]]A group characterization trope, also attracted gossip about peoples' love lives.[[/note]]
* BewareTheNiceOnes[[note]]Related to characterization.[[/note]]
* BewareTheSillyOnes[[note]]Related to characterization.[[/note]]
* BeyondTheImpossible[[note]]Impossible, attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* BewareTheSillyOnes[[note]]Requires someone or thing to be characterized as "silly" by the narrative.[[/note]]
* BiWildered[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BigAnimeEyes[[note]]Impossible in real life; color contacts and makeup tutorials don't count.[[/note]]
* BigBad[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBadDuumvirate[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBadEnsemble[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBadSlippage[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBadWannabe[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBeautifulMan[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBeautifulWoman[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BigBrotherIsWatching[[note]]Invites conspiracy theorists. Government surveillance of civilians is also a very contentious issue.[[/note]]
* BigEater[[note]]A stock character, too common.[[/note]]
* BigFriendlyDog[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* BigGood[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigGuyLittleGuy[[note]]Too common, attracted [=ZCEs=].[[/note]]
* BigLippedAlligatorMoment[[note]]Impossible in real life because 1. this trope requires there to be no foreshadowing to the moment, and foreshadowing is a Narrative component, and 2. this trope requires there to be no mention of the event afterward, and thus [[LogicBomb mentioning a moment on a BLAM real life page would be mentioning the moment again, thus making it no longer a BLAM.]][[/note]]
* BigPrickBigProblems[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BiggerIsBetterInBed[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* BigotWithABadge[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BigotWithACrush[[note]] Gossip. Also calling someone a bigot is not a good idea.[[/note]]
* BirthdayEpisode[[note]]Real life has no "episodes", and birthdays are too common.[[/note]]
* BisexualLoveTriangle[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BishounenLine[[note]]Impossible in real life.[[/note]]
* BitchInSheepsClothing[[note]]Morality trope, would attract complaining.[[/note]]
* BittersweetEnding[[note]]An ending trope.[[/note]]
* BizarreAlienBiology[[note]]Impossible - aliens aren't real.[[/note]]
* BizarreAndImprobableBallistics[[note]]Real life is, by definition, realistic, and this trope attracted military natter that was impenetrable to read if one wasn't a military historian.[[/note]]
* BizarreHumanBiology[[note]]Impossible, and attracted examples that were offensive to people with genetic disorders.[[/note]]
* BizarreTasteInFood[[note]]Attracted stereotyping, and too subjective to trope - any food can look bizarre if you don't like it.[[/note]]
* BizarroUniverse[[note]]Impossible - we have no alternate universes to compare ours to.[[/note]]
* BlackAndGrayMorality[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BlackAndNerdy[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BlackAndWhiteInsanity[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BlackAndWhiteMorality[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BlackBeadEyes[[note]]Impossible - color contacts and makeup tutorials don't count.[[/note]]
* BlackComedy[[note]]Too common, and attracted some examples too tasteless to [[CrossingTheLineTwice Cross the Line Twice.]][[/note]]
* BlackComedyRape[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope, also requires there to be a black comedy "tone" and real life has no tone.[[/note]]
* BlackDudeDiesFirst[[note]]Requires a narrative to have significance - in the real world, the race of the first person to die in an event has no grander significance (unless it's a hate crime, see HateCrimesAreASpecialKindOfEvil, which itself is NRLEP).[[/note]]
* BlackEyesOfCrazy[[note]]Morality, and characterization based on appearance.[[/note]]
* BlackEyesOfEvil[[note]]Morality, and characterization based on appearance.[[/note]]
* BlackGalOnWhiteGuyDrama[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BlackIsBiggerInBed[[note]]A stereotype, a sex trope.[[/note]]
* BlackJezebelStereotype[[note]]A stereotype, a sex trope.[[/note]]
* BlackRepublican[[note]]Attracted complaining of the NoTrueScotsman and CategoryTraitor variety.[[/note]]
* BlackShirt[[note]]About the fanatical followers of a ''villain'', and to call a real person a "black shirt" implies that their leader is a villain.[[/note]]
* BlackSpeech[[note]]Related to morality, also impossible.[[/note]]
* BlackVikings[[note]]Related to NRLEP tropes like PoliticallyCorrectHistory, its supertrope, and AluminumChristmasTrees.[[/note]]
* BlackmailIsSuchAnUglyWord[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* BlamingTheVictim[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* BlastingTime[[note]]Impossible since we can't shoot energy beams from our hands.[[/note]]
* BlatantLies[[note]]Too controversial. So controversial in fact that the Politics subpage was in the Administrivia/PermanentRedLinkClub years before the trope as a whole was NRLEP'd.[[/note]]
* BlondeRepublicanSexKitten[[note]]Too controversial, sexuality related, and a stereotype.[[/note]]
* BloodBath[[note]]Primarily associated with evil.[[/note]]
* BloodKnight[[note]]Morality and characterization - no real person lives to fight and nothing else.[[/note]]
* BlueAndOrangeMorality[[note]]Impossible as this would require another sapient species to compare humanity to.[[/note]]
* BoardingSchoolOfHorrors[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BoardToDeath[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BodyHorror[[note]]Disrespectful and dehumanizing to the people mentioned.[[/note]]
* BodyInABreadbox[[note]]Attracted true crime grossness.[[/note]]
* TheBogan[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BoldExplorer[[note]]A stock character, too common.[[/note]]
* BoldlyComing[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* BoltOfDivineRetribution[[note]]Impossible, no one's ever been struck by lightning by a divine force.[[/note]]
* BombThrowingAnarchists[[note]]Regardless of personal views, the trope is generally intended for villainous characters.[[/note]]
* BondageIsBad[[note]]A Sex trope, and also related to bondage being ''characterized'' as bad.[[/note]]
* BoobBasedGag[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BookBurning[[note]]If it helps, the page has a link to Wikipedia's page on this.[[/note]]
* BoomerangBigot[[note]] Accusing people of hating the group they are a part of is asking for trouble.[[/note]]
* TheBore[[note]]Too controversial, and somewhat subjective - some people might find these "bores" quite interesting.[[/note]]
* BornUnlucky[[note]]Impossible in real life since luck is an arbitrary concept.[[/note]]
* BourgeoisBohemian[[note]]Often attracts complaining that they're "slacktivists".[[/note]]
* BowChickaWowWow[[note]]Sexuality trope, potential natter magnet, as well as a stock phrase.[[/note]]
* BoyfriendBlockingDad[[note]]Too common, gossip.[[/note]]
* BrainlessBeauty[[note]]Calling people stupid is just asking for trouble; also a sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BrainsAndBondage[[note]]A Sex trope, and a stereotype of smart people.[[/note]]
* BrainwashedAndCrazy[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BrattyTeenageDaughter[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BrawnHilda[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BreadAndCircuses [[note]]The only exception is the {{Trope Namer|s}}, Ancient Rome.[[/note]]
* BreadEggsBreadedEggs[[note]]Too Common a stock phrasing.[[/note]]
* BreadEggsMilkSquick[[note]]Attracted ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* BreakTheCutie[[note]]Too controversial, would attract gushing over cute people and gossip over their hardships.[[/note]]
* BreakingInOldHabits[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* BreakingTheFourthWall[[note]]The real world has no fourth wall.[[/note]]
* BreastAttack[[note]]Too common, attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* BreastExpansion[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BreatherEpisode[[note]]Real life has no episodes.[[/note]]
* BreedingSlave[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* {{Bridezilla}}[[note]]Attracted needless condemnation of the "bridezillas".[[/note]]
* BriefsBoasting[[note]]A Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* BrilliantButLazy[[note]]Attracted poor examples - most of the examples weren't BrilliantButLazy but more like "brilliant but had a healthy work-life balance and occasionally did silly things.[[/note]]
* BrokeEpisode[[note]]Real life has no "episodes", and people being broke is Chairs.[[/note]]
* BrokenAce[[note]]Gossip about peoples' trauma.[[/note]]
* BrokenAesop[[note]]Real life has no aesops.[[/note]]
* BrokenBird[[note]]A stock character, gossip about peoples' trauma, had the potential to attract gushing.[[/note]]
* BrokenPedestal[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* BrokenSystemDogmatist[[note]]A double-whammy of Too Controversial, both complaining about "broken systems" and the people who are in them.[[/note]]
* BrotherSisterIncest[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* BroughtDownToNormal[[note]]Impossible since it requires superpowers. No, "losing your cellphone" doesn't count as being "brought down to normal" [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer(that was a real example once on the page, by the way)]][[/note]]
* BrutalHonesty[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* BugWar[[note]]This trope requires fighting buglike aliens or supernatural bugs. Fighting real bugs doesn't count.[[/note]]
* BulletTime[[note]]Impossible in real life.[[/note]]
* TheBully[[note]]Morality, a stock character, and too common.[[/note]]
* BullyBrutality[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* {{Bulungi}}[[note]]A stereotype, should be for fictional countries only[[/note]]
* BumblingDad[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* BungledSuicide[[note]]A suicide trope, which is inherently gossipy.[[/note]]
* BunnyEarsLawyer[[note]]A stock character, a Gossip trope.[[/note]]
* BurningTheFlag[[note]]Too Controversial, Too Common.[[/note]]
* BuryYourGays[[note]]In real life, people of all sexual orientations eventually die, and generally when an LGBTQ+ person dies in real life it has no grander significance to the "plot" (the exception would be the victim of a fatal HomophobicHateCrime, but that trope is NRLEP too). As well, "LGBTQ+ people who have died" are Chairs.[[/note]]
* ButForMeItWasTuesday[[note]]A morality trope.[[/note]]
* ButICantBePregnant[[note]]Implies unprotected sex, gossip, attracted anecdotal examples.[[/note]]
* ButIWouldReallyEnjoyIt[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ButNotTooBlack[[note]]Too controversial as it relates to UsefulNotes/{{Colorism}}.[[/note]]
* ButNotTooForeign[[note]]Too controversial as it's often racism-related.[[/note]]
* ButWeUsedACondom[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ButLiquorIsQuicker[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* ButNotTooBi[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ButNotTooGay[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ButThouMust[[note]]An interactive media only trope.[[/note]]
* ButchLesbian[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ButtDialingMordor[[note]]Requires supernatural evils, also morality.[[/note]]
* ButtMonkey[[note]]It is no one's stated purpose in life to be the butt of jokes and be unlucky; would also attract complaining.[[/note]]
* ButterFace[[note]]Too controversial, and it's mean to call people this.[[/note]]
* BuxomBeautyStandard[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ByronicHero[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* BystanderSyndrome[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
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* TheCaligula[[note]]Morality - The sole exception is the TropeNamer and even then it’s debatable just how much he actually qualified as the trope. [[/note]]
* CallingYourOrgasms[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* CampGay[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CampStraight[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* TheCanKickedHim[[note]]Too controversial, gossip.[[/note]]
* CanineCompanion[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* CannotKillTheirLovedOnes[[note]]Too common, would attract true crime natter.[[/note]]
* CannotTellFictionFromReality[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* CantActPervertedTowardALoveInterest[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CantGetAwayWithNuthin[[note]]Attracted complaining about overzealous cops and government surveillance.[[/note]]
* CantHoldHisLiquor[[note]]Too common, attracted gossip.[[/note]]
* CantTakeCriticism[[note]]Too controversial and gossip.[[/note]]
* CantYouReadTheSign[[note]]Too Common, attracted complaining about people not following signs.[[/note]]
* CapitalismIsBad [[note]]Too controversial, attracts arguments.[[/note]]
* CaptainObvious[[note]]Too common, would attract anecdotes.[[/note]]
* CardCarryingVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CargoCult[[note]] Attracts religion bashing. Also calling any religion a cult is a bad idea.[[/note]]
* CargoEnvy[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CargoShip[[note]]Sex-related, a Shipping trope.[[/note]]
* CarnivoreConfusion[[note]]This trope involves FunnyAnimals eating an inappropriate diet.[[/note]]
* CartoonCreature[[note]]Impossible - all animals are, by definition, realistic-looking.[[/note]]
* CartoonishCompanions[[note]]Impossible, attracted derogatory remarks about disorders that affect body proportions.[[/note]]
* TheCasanova[[note]]Sexuality trope, gossip.[[/note]]
* CassandraTruth[[note]]Too common, attracted ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* CastFullOfGay[[note]]Sexuality trope, also narrative because real life doesn't have a "cast".[[/note]]
* CastHerd[[note]]Requires a narrative to put characters in groups.[[/note]]
* CastingCouch[[note]]Sex trope, also gossip.[[/note]]
* CasualKink[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* CategoryTraitor[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CatholicSchoolGirlsRule[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CaughtWithYourPantsDown[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* CelebCrush[[note]]Too common, sex-adjacent.[[/note]]
* CelebratingTheHeroes[[note]]Too common, morality-adjacent.[[/note]]
* CelebrityIsOverrated[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* CelibateEccentricGenius[[note]]A stock character, related to sexuality (or lack thereof).[[/note]]
* CelibateHero[[note]]Morality trope, related to sexuality (or lack thereof).[[/note]]
* CensoredChildDeath[[note]]There is no "censored" in the real world.[[/note]]
* CessationOfExistence[[note]]We don't speculate on the nature of the afterlife around here.[[/note]]
* ChainedToABed[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ChainmailBikini[[note]]Impossible to actually use as armor, appearances in cosplay are too common and attract risque weblinks.[[/note]]
* ChangelingTale.[[note]]Requires a baby being snatched by something supernatural, the thread decided "brood parasitism" (where animals of one species KillAndReplace another species' so they raise them in their stead) didn't count as this trope.[[/note]]
* ChaoticEvil[[invoked]][[note]]A Character Alignment trope, which are Morality and Too Controversial.[[/note]]
* ChaoticGood[[invoked]][[note]]A Character Alignment trope, which are Morality and Too Controversial.[[/note]]
* ChaoticNeutral[[invoked]][[note]]A Character Alignment trope, which are Morality and Too Controversial.[[/note]]
* ChaoticStupid[[note]]A Character Alignment trope, which are Morality and Too Controversial. Also, calling people stupid is really not a good idea.[[/note]]
* CharacterAlignment [[invoked]][[note]]Character Alignments are considered Too Controversial even for fictional characters (unless they're mentioned by the narrative) - see Administrivia/TheGreatCharacterAlignmentDebate - so of course they're too controversial for real people or groups.[[/note]]
* CharacterDerailment[[note]]Would attract complaining about people not acting the way you want them to.[[/note]]
* CharlesAtlasSuperpower[[note]]Impossible; superpowers.[[/note]]
* ChattyHairdresser[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* CheatedDeathDiedAnyway[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* CheatingWithTheMilkman[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* CheekyMouth[[note]]A cartoon-only trope.[[/note]]
* CheeseEatingSurrenderMonkeys[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* ChekhovsGunman[[note]]Related to {{Foreshadowing}}, which is a narrative device.[[/note]]
* TheChewToy[[note]]Impossible because it requires a supernatural amount of bad luck.[[/note]]
* ChickMagnet[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* TheChikan[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope.[[/note]]
* ChildByRape[[note]]A Rape, Sexual Assault, and/or Incest trope, also gossip.[[/note]]
* ChildEater[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ChildHater[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ChildOfTwoWorlds[[note]]Was used to mean "any mixed-race person", which is Too Common.[[/note]]
* ChildrenAreAWaste[[note]]Simultaneously attracted complaining about [[ChildHater Child Haters]] and links to extremist anti-natalist groups.[[/note]]
* ChingChong[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* ChivalrousPervert[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ChocolateBaby[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* TheChosenOne[[note]]A stock character, likely impossible in real life.[[/note]]
* TheChosenMany[[note]]A stock character group, likely impossible in real life.[[/note]]
* ChristmasEpisode[[note]]Real life has no episodes, and Christmas is too common.[[/note]]
* ChromosomeCasting[[note]]Technically impossible since all genders are here to stay, also attracted complaining about gender ratios of groups.[[/note]]
* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ChronicVillainy[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* ChummyCommies[[note]]Related to how a work portrays communists; would likely attract politically-charged edits.[[/note]]
* ChurchOfHappyology[[note]]Attracts religion bashing.[[/note]]
* ChurchPolice[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* ChurchgoingVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CIAEvilFBIGood[[note]]Morality trope, Too Controversial, and Characterization since it requires the two agencies to be actively contrasted against one another - to cite every bad thing the CIA has done and every good thing the FBI has done in a list in the RL section would be misuse of the trope.[[/note]]
* ClingyJealousGirl[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* ClosetGay[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}[[note]]A stock character, too common.[[/note]]
* CoDragons[[note]]Specifically the evil lieutenant to an EvilOverlord.[[/note]]
* CoattailRidingRelative[[note]]Too controversial, would attract complaining about nepotism.[[/note]]
* CoitusUninterruptus[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ColdBloodedTorture[[note]]Too controversial, too common and disturbing.[[/note]]
* ComMons[[note]]Real world animals are not "Mons".[[/note]]
* CombatSadomasochist[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* ComeBackToBedHoney[[note]]An innuendo stock phrase.[[/note]]
* ComedicSociopathy[[note]]Calling someone’s real terrible actions funny is extremely disrespectful to the victims.[[/note]]
* ComicallyMissingThePoint[[note]]Related to the tone of a work, attracted arguments.[[/note]]
* ComfortingTheWidow [[note]]Sex trope - usually a euphemism for having sex with the recently widowed.[[/note]]
* ComicSutra[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ComingAndGoing[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ComingOutStory[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* CommieNazis[[note]]A stereotype, too controversial.[[/note]]
* CommonKnowledge[[note]]Too common and would attract a list of pointless trivia.[[/note]]
* CompensatingForSomething[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* TheComplainerIsAlwaysWrong[[note]]Attracted... well, complaining.[[/note]]
* ComplainingAboutComplaining[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* ComplainingAboutPeopleNotLikingTheShow[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* ComplainingAboutThingsYouHaventPaidFor[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* CompleteMonster[[note]]First, being the strongest Evil Trope, it's also the most controversial. Also, despite how you might feel, there is no such proven thing as a 100% evil person or thing in real life. Not even [[UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler Hitler]]. Besides, it is possible for a real person to have redeeming traits completely unknown to others, but fictional characters can be chalked up as having "no redeeming qualities", rendering this a characterization trope as well.[[/note]]
* CompoundInterestTimeTravelGambit[[note]]Time travel isn't real, also attracted ROCEJ-violating financial advice.[[/note]]
* CompulsiveLiar[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CondescendingCompassion[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* ConservationOfNinjitsu[[note]]A narrative trope.[[/note]]
* ConspicuousConsumption[[note]]Gossip, attracted complaining.[[/note]]
* ConspiracyKitchenSink[[note]]Attracted... well, conspiracy theories, and we don't want to give a platform to fringe, often ROCEJ-violating, conspiracy theories.[[/note]]
* ConspiracyTheorist[[note]]Also gossip, since many conspiracy theorists suffer from mental health issues.[[/note]]
* TheConstant[[note]]Impossible - nothing truly lasts forever.[[/note]]
* ContraceptionDeception[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* ContractualImmortality[[note]]Impossible/Narrative since it revolves around meta reasons for keeping characters alive.[[/note]]
* ContrivedCoincidence[[note]]A narrative beat.[[/note]]
* ControversyProofImage[[note]]Attracted complaining when tropers thought celebrities/politicians/whatever should have had more serious repercussions for their crimes (or accusations of crimes, or even more controversially ''totally fictitious gossip'' accusing them of crimes.)[[/note]]
* ConvenientlyClosePlanet[[note]]Impossible given current technologies.[[/note]]
* ConvictedByPublicOpinion[[note]]Invites arguing over a criminal’s innocence.[[/note]]
* ControlFreak[[note]]Gossip about peoples' work behavior and personal lives.[[/note]]
* ConvenientlyCommonKink[[note]]Sex trope.[[/note]]
* CookedToDeath[[note]]Attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* CoolBoat[[note]]Too YMMV when applied to real life; what constitutes "cool" varies greatly from person to person.[[/note]]
* CoolCar[[note]]Too YMMV when applied to real life; what constitutes "cool" varies greatly from person to person.[[/note]]
* CoolMask[[note]]A RuleOfCool subtrope, attracted subjectively cool examples.[[/note]]
* CoolOldGuy[[note]]A stock character, attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* CoolOldLady[[note]]A stock character, attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* CoolPlane[[note]]Too YMMV when applied to real life; what constitutes "cool" varies greatly from person to person.[[/note]]
* CoolVersusAwesome[[note]]Too subjective to trope, attracted gushy examples.[[/note]]
* CopHater[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CopKiller[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CopKillerManhunt[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* TheCoronerDothProtestTooMuch[[note]]Attracted conspiracy theories.[[/note]]
* CorruptChurch[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CorruptCorporateExecutive[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CorruptPolitician [[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CorruptedCharacterCopy[[note]]Impossible - no one was designed as someone else's copy, had the potential to attract complaining and ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* CorruptingPornography[[note]]Sex-related, too controversial.[[/note]]
* TheCorruption[[note]]Impossible because it requires supernatural powers.[[/note]]
* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot[[note]]A narrative trope.[[/note]]
* TheCoup[[note]]A political trope that is too controversial for real life; see TheRevolutionWillNotBeCivilized.[[/note]]
* CovertPervert[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CrackDefeat[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CrackIsCheaper[[note]]Too common, attracted complaining.[[/note]]
* CrankyLandlord[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* CrapsaccharineWorld[[note]]A worldbuilding trope, would have attracted complaining about the state of the world.[[/note]]
* CrapsackOnlyByComparison[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CrapsackWorld[[note]]A worldbuilding trope, would have attracted complaining about the state of the world.[[/note]]
* CrazyCatLady[[note]]A stereotype.[[/note]]
* CrazyInTheHeadCrazyInTheBed[[note]]A sex trope, and gossip about mental illnesses.[[/note]]
* CrazyJealousGuy[[note]]Gossip.[[/note]]
* CreateYourOwnVillain[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CreditsGag[[note]]The real world has no "credits".[[/note]]
* CreepyCatholicism[[note]]Attracts religion bashing.[[/note]]
* CreepyChild[[note]]Morality trope, and "creepy" is highly subjective.[[/note]]
* CreepyCrossdresser[[note]]Morality trope, and a stereotype of genderqueer and transgender people.[[/note]]
* CreepyGood[[note]]Morality trope, and attracted some examples that were less "creepy but ultimately good" (the trope's real definition" and more "crazy but GladHesOnOurSide".[[/note]]
* CreepyGymCoach[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CreepySouvenir[[note]]Morality trope, and "creepy" is highly subjective.[[/note]]
* CreepyTwins[[note]]Morality trope, and "creepy" is highly subjective.[[/note]]
* CreepyUncle[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CrimeOfSelfDefense[[note]]Attracted back-and-forths about whether the self-defense was justified, or if the defendants were lying about it being self-defense.[[/note]]
* CriminalCravesLegitimacy[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CripplingCastration[[note]]Too common, attracted gross anecdotes.[[/note]]
* CrisisOfFaith[[note]]Gossip about peoples' religious beliefs, and a Narrative beat.[[/note]]
* CrotchGlanceSexCheck[[note]]Sexuality trope.[[/note]]
* CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass[[note]]Requires someone to be characterized as "badass", attracted gushing.[[/note]]
* CrowdSong[[note]]Too common.[[/note]]
* CruelCheerleader[[note]]A stereotype, morality.[[/note]]
* CrueltyByFeet[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CrushingThePopulace[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CryingWolf[[note]]Attracted ROCEJ violations.[[/note]]
* {{Cult}}[[note]] Attracts religion bashing. Also calling a group a cult is asking for trouble.[[/note]]
* CultDefector[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CultureJustifiesAnything[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CulturePolice[[note]]Too controversial.[[/note]]
* CurbStompCushion
* CureYourGays[[note]]Suggesting that homosexuality can be cured or accusing someone of trying to cure homosexuality is asking for trouble. Also impossible in real life.[[/note]]
* CuteAndPsycho[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* CutLexLuthorACheck[[note]]Morality trope.[[/note]]
* {{Cyberbullying}}[[note]]Too common, gossip.[[/note]]
