Blessed Are the Cheesemakers/Playing With

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Basic Trope: A character likes cheese.

  • Played Straight: Cheese is Bob's Trademark Favorite Food.
  • Exaggerated: Bob eats nothing but cheese, and subscribes to a cheese lover's magazine.
  • Justified: Some people really like cheese, and Bob is one of them.
  • Inverted: Bob hates cheese.
  • Subverted: Bob likes cheese, but it's not his favorite food.
  • Double subverted: But pizza is...and he always orders it with EXTRA extra cheese!
  • Deconstructed: If Bob eats nothing except cheese, he could be missing out on important vitamins and minerals.
  • Reconstructed: Bob learns to eat other things too, and gets all the nutrients he needs.
  • Parodied: Bob eats only cheese, lives in a house made of cheese, and worships a wheel of cheese.
  • Zig Zagged: Bob loves some cheeses, likes others, is indifferent to still others, and hates still others.
  • Averted:
    • Bob doesn't eat cheese in-series.
    • Bob doesn't like cheese.
  • Lampshaded: "Well, if it isn't Bob, the Big Cheese..."
  • Invoked: Bob tries cheese for the first time and finds he really likes it.
  • Exploited: The Big Bad tricks Bob into doing his bidding with Cheese.
  • Defied: Just the thought of eating (essentially) spoiled milk Squicks Bob out, so he won't eat anything even vaguely cheese-like.
  • Exploited: Alice knows Bob likes cheese, and since she wants to get to know him better, she invites him to a wine and cheese party.
  • Played For Laughs:
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