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* [[Alternate Universe]]: A collection of them, in fact.
* [[Alternate Universe]]: A collection of them, in fact.
** Something seems to be using portals to gather up the various versions of Alex Mack from the universes that contributed to ''The League of Extraordinary Women'' (and anyone near them) at the beginning of ''The Secret Collocation of Alex Mack''.
** Something seems to be using portals to gather up the various versions of Alex Mack from the universes that contributed to ''The League of Extraordinary Women'' (and anyone near them) at the beginning of ''The Secret Collocation of Alex Mack''.

* [[Beauty Is Never Tarnished]]/[[Bullet-Proof Fashion Plate]]: Originally demonstrated by Terawatt (and envied by some of the alternate Alexes). Eventually Stormburst (the Alexandra Mack of the DC universe) manages to master this to the point that the villains she fights notice.


* [[Conversational Troping]]: In ''The Secret Collocation of Alex Mack,'' Harry Dresden describes a tactic used by Terawatt and Stormburst as "[[Summon Bigger Fish]]", and actually makes a comment in his narration about explanations for the "trope-deficient".
* [[Conversational Troping]]: In ''The Secret Collocation of Alex Mack,'' Harry Dresden describes a tactic used by Terawatt and Stormburst as "[[Summon Bigger Fish]]", and actually makes a comment in his narration about explanations for the "trope-deficient".
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Alexa cut in, “Lex Luthor! Alee said he's one of the biggest supervillains in her universe!” She glanced over at Rashid. “Did I get the name right?”
Alexa cut in, “Lex Luthor! Alee said he's one of the biggest supervillains in her universe!” She glanced over at Rashid. “Did I get the name right?”
Rashid nodded gravely. “And not just that universe. Every one of our interdimensional Alexas has an analogue with a name like 'Alexander' and a surname that means 'army' or 'army of the people'. Which seems... insane.”}}
Rashid nodded gravely. “And not just that universe. Every one of our interdimensional Alexas has an analogue with a name like 'Alexander' and a surname that means 'army' or 'army of the people'. Which seems... insane.”}}

* [[Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex]]: An expectation that this trope would apply to the trope namer is the reason a villain in the DC Universe dismisses the possibility that Superman and Lois Lane have a physical relationship.


* [[Maximum Fun Chamber]]: A Slayer training camp in the Brane!Buffyverse is known as "O'Neill Funtime Vacationland".
* [[Maximum Fun Chamber]]: A Slayer training camp in the Brane!Buffyverse is known as "O'Neill Funtime Vacationland".
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