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Line 7: ** The [[Crapsack World]] is the result of a secretive villain or organization, which the heroes had no idea existed. * '''Inverted''': The villain skips a couple of decades, and discovers that a [[Utopia]] has been built in his absence. * '''Subverted''': The hero arrives and sees that [[The Bad Guy Wins\|the bad guy has won]]. However, the villain in question is a [[Well -Intentioned Extremist]], and the world he had created [[The Extremist Was Right\|is actually a utopia]]. * '''Double Subverted''': Upon closer examination, the villain's "utopia" turns out to be [[Brave New World (~~Literature~~novel)\|shallow and hedonistic]]. The "utopia" is comfortable and runs like clockwork, but most people [[Stepford Smiler\|are troubled psychologically]]. * '''Parodied''':