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* [[Green Eyes]]
* [[Green Eyes]]
* [[He Who Fights Monsters]]: His grudge against {{spoiler|Lucy}}.
* [[He Who Fights Monsters]]: His grudge against {{spoiler|Lucy}}.
* [[Laser Guided Amnesia]]: Him yelling at Zach about [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c45/p4.html Lucy not caring about him] sure makes it seem like [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c12/p29.html he's forgotten] about [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c12/p19.html Confrontation].
* [[Laser-Guided Amnesia]]: Him yelling at Zach about [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c45/p4.html Lucy not caring about him] sure makes it seem like [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c12/p29.html he's forgotten] about [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c12/p19.html Confrontation].
* [[Limited Wardrobe|Limited Scarf Choice]]: Enough so that him changing the color scarf he wears (or wearing no scarf at all) is a major thing.
* [[Limited Wardrobe|Limited Scarf Choice]]: Enough so that him changing the color scarf he wears (or wearing no scarf at all) is a major thing.
* [[Living Emotional Crutch]]: To Lucy. {{spoiler|He's aware of this, and resents it.}}
* [[Living Emotional Crutch]]: To Lucy. {{spoiler|He's aware of this, and resents it.}}
* [[Long Distance Relationship]]: With Sandy.
* [[Long Distance Relationship]]: With Sandy.
* [[Mistaken for Gay]]: Paulo loves teasing him about this.
* [[Mistaken for Gay]]: Paulo loves teasing him about this.
* [[The Reason You Suck Speech]]: {{spoiler|[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c68/p29.html Harsh.]}}
* [["The Reason You Suck" Speech]]: {{spoiler|[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c68/p29.html Harsh.]}}
* [[Stepford Smiler]]: [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c68/p17.html Hm...]
* [[Stepford Smiler]]: [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c68/p17.html Hm...]
* [[Super Senses]]: Michael has excellent hearing, to the point that sudden yelling and pep rallies really [[Cursed With Awesome|mess him up]]. [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c42/p9.html Ace hearing] indeed. {{spoiler|The trap in Confrontation took advantage of this to get the group in an alley for mugging.}}
* [[Super Senses]]: Michael has excellent hearing, to the point that sudden yelling and pep rallies really [[Cursed With Awesome|mess him up]]. [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c42/p9.html Ace hearing] indeed. {{spoiler|The trap in Confrontation took advantage of this to get the group in an alley for mugging.}}
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* [[Freudian Excuse]]
* [[Freudian Excuse]]
* [[Green Eyes]]
* [[Green Eyes]]
* [[Knight Templar]]: Well, at first he seemed to just [[Bully Hunter|hate bullying]] thanks to his [[Freudian Excuse]], but as of Chapter 62, {{spoiler|and being elected onto Student Council, [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c62/p11.html he's ready to expel] ''anyone'' [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c62/p13.html for the slightest bullying.]}} I think we've got a [[Well Intentioned Extremist|disaster]] [[Moral Event Horizon|coming.]]
* [[Knight Templar]]: Well, at first he seemed to just [[Bully Hunter|hate bullying]] thanks to his [[Freudian Excuse]], but as of Chapter 62, {{spoiler|and being elected onto Student Council, [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c62/p11.html he's ready to expel] ''anyone'' [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c62/p13.html for the slightest bullying.]}} I think we've got a [[Well-Intentioned Extremist|disaster]] [[Moral Event Horizon|coming.]]
* {{spoiler|[[Shadow Archetype]]: His "Disaster Dominoes" version. Abbey hates abuse, that Abbey was abusive. Abbey loves Daisy, that Abbey constantly tried to beat what he didn't like out of her. Abbey gets therapy, that one clearly didn't.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Shadow Archetype]]: His "Disaster Dominoes" version. Abbey hates abuse, that Abbey was abusive. Abbey loves Daisy, that Abbey constantly tried to beat what he didn't like out of her. Abbey gets therapy, that one clearly didn't.}}


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=== Carson ===
=== Carson ===
Carson is a manifestation of his creator’s heartfelt objection to the pervasiveness of the [[Stereotype Gay|“token” gay stereotype]] in modern pop culture. (He [[Abhorrent Admirer|blindly loves Michael]], [[Camp Gay|dresses flamboyantly]] [[Arson Murder and Jaywalking|and]] borrows his name from “[[Queer Eye]]”.)
Carson is a manifestation of his creator’s heartfelt objection to the pervasiveness of the [[Stereotype Gay|“token” gay stereotype]] in modern pop culture. (He [[Abhorrent Admirer|blindly loves Michael]], [[Camp Gay|dresses flamboyantly]] [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking|and]] borrows his name from “[[Queer Eye]]”.)


* [[Abhorrent Admirer]]: Blindly loves Mike, in which Mike doesn't return his feelings
* [[Abhorrent Admirer]]: Blindly loves Mike, in which Mike doesn't return his feelings
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* [[Faux Affably Evil]]: Until you make him mad.
* [[Faux Affably Evil]]: Until you make him mad.
** [[Moral Myopia]]: He does seem [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c12/p14.html to genuinely care] [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c41/p1.html for the members of his gang]. He's a complete douche to everyone else, though.
** [[Moral Myopia]]: He does seem [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c12/p14.html to genuinely care] [http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c41/p1.html for the members of his gang]. He's a complete douche to everyone else, though.
* [[Good Scars Evil Scars]]
* [[Good Scars, Evil Scars]]
* [[Jerk With a Heart of Jerk]]: '''[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c12/p11.html AND HOW].'''
* [[Jerk With a Heart of Jerk]]: '''[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c12/p11.html AND HOW].'''
{{quote| '''Sue''': So um... why are you picking on us? We're like... thirteen, ya know. If you think we're loaded with cash, then you're kind of an idiot.<br />
{{quote| '''Sue''': So um... why are you picking on us? We're like... thirteen, ya know. If you think we're loaded with cash, then you're kind of an idiot.<br />