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A variant of this trope crosses it with [[I Am Spartacus]], with the hero asking the people watching the battle to lend their belief/hope/faith in order to help. A further variant, common in works aimed at children (and their parodies) involves one character [[Breaking the Fourth Wall|turning to the audience and asking them]] to clap their hands/stomp their feet/whatever to accomplish whatever needs to be accomplished at the time. |
A variant of this trope crosses it with [[I Am Spartacus]], with the hero asking the people watching the battle to lend their belief/hope/faith in order to help. A further variant, common in works aimed at children (and their parodies) involves one character [[Breaking the Fourth Wall|turning to the audience and asking them]] to clap their hands/stomp their feet/whatever to accomplish whatever needs to be accomplished at the time. |
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This is frequently applied to [[Our Vampires Are Different|how religious symbols effect vampires]], making the faith repeal vampires instead of a symbol, as it avoids making a single faith "correct" in the context of the work but keeps the classic weakness. |
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The lead quote is from [[The Bible]], making this [[Older Than Feudalism]]. |
The lead quote is from [[The Bible]], making this [[Older Than Feudalism]]. |
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