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Never the most popular characters, Angel and the Ape remain noteworthy for the sheer silliness of the premise.
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* [[The Ace]]: Angel.
* [[Action Girl]]: Angel.
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* [[Big Applesauce]]: Though originally called "[[No Communities Were Harmed|Fun City]]", the city where the comic is set is soon officially identified as New York.
* [[Biting the Hand Humor]]: After he quits Stan Bragg, Sam goes to work for "[[DC Comics|DZ Comics]]" working for "Morton I. Stoops", a stand-in for DC editor Mort Weisinger who looks like an ape himself.
* [[Bruiser
* [[Calling the Old Man Out]]: When Sam takes on Grodd.
* [[Covers Always Lie]]: The last three issues of the first series featured [[Dracula]] and [[Frankenstein|Frankenstein's Monster]], neither of whom ever appeared in the comics.
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* [[Dumb Blonde]]: Dumb Bunny. Averted with Angel, who is a bona fide genius.
* [[The Everyman]]: Sam, aside from being a gorilla.
* [[Everything's Better
* [[Evil Old Folks|Evil Old Ape]]: Grodd.
* [[Hair of Gold]]: Dumb Bunny. Also Angel in the Chaykin miniseries.
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* [[Nice Guy]]: Sam.
* [[Only Sane Man|Only Sane Ape]]: In the Chaykin miniseries, Sam is the only character who isn't an oversexed idiot. (Well, Angel's not an idiot, but she's still oversexed.)
* [[Platonic Life Partners]]: Sam and Angel. (Foglio's series teases a [[Relationship Upgrade]], but they decide that even with a species change for Sam, they're [[Better
* [[Private Detective]]: Angel.
* [[Psychic Powers]]: Sam in the Foglio miniseries.
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* [[The Voiceless]]: Sam is unable to speak in the Chaykin miniseries.
* [[White-Haired Pretty Girl]]: Angel.
* [[Wunza Plot]]: She's a gorgeous [[Great Detective|super-sleuth]] who speaks thirteen languages [[Action Girl|and knows karate]]. He's a comic book artist who [[Everything's Better
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