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* [[Art Evolution]]: Extremely subtle, but the changes are there. |
* [[Art Evolution]]: Extremely subtle, but the changes are there. |
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** Mostly related to the late-2008 change in how the pages are drawn and colored. |
** Mostly related to the late-2008 change in how the pages are drawn and colored. |
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* [[Badass Longcoat]]: [[Averted Trope|Averted]] by [http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2011/12/26 this] reporter. |
* [[Badass Longcoat]]: [[Averted Trope|Averted]] by [http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2011/12/26 this]{{Dead link}} reporter. |
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* [[Character Development]]: Slow, but, it's there. |
* [[Character Development]]: Slow, but, it's there. |
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* [[The Chick]]: Sissy Simmons, to the point that she drags Gypsy off, kicking and screaming, on a shopping expedition. |
* [[The Chick]]: Sissy Simmons, to the point that she drags Gypsy off, kicking and screaming, on a shopping expedition. |
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* [[Government Agency of Fiction]]: Royal Center for Special Investigations. |
* [[Government Agency of Fiction]]: Royal Center for Special Investigations. |
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* [[He-Man Woman Hater]]: Reruns of the original comics suggest that Hunter was a severe gynophobe - to the point where his unwillingness to work with female agents almost cost him his job. Now he's merely severely shy around any non-Gypsy female. (This has since been redacted for the current story. The original run is [[Orwellian Retcon|no longer consider canon]].) |
* [[He-Man Woman Hater]]: Reruns of the original comics suggest that Hunter was a severe gynophobe - to the point where his unwillingness to work with female agents almost cost him his job. Now he's merely severely shy around any non-Gypsy female. (This has since been redacted for the current story. The original run is [[Orwellian Retcon|no longer consider canon]].) |
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** [http://www.rcsitravel.net/archive/2010/07/19 In a recent storyline], we have a [[Horny Devils|succubus]] asking Ruby if Max is gay. She says she's found his [[Porn Stash|stash of lad's mags]] and reassures her that he's just shy. |
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20101002123040/http://www.rcsitravel.net/archive/2010/07/19 In a recent storyline], we have a [[Horny Devils|succubus]] asking Ruby if Max is gay. She says she's found his [[Porn Stash|stash of lad's mags]] and reassures her that he's just shy. |
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* [[Horny Devils]]: The above mentioned Mercy Macenzie's idea of Mr. Right is every man alive, as well as a few females. |
* [[Horny Devils]]: The above mentioned Mercy Macenzie's idea of Mr. Right is every man alive, as well as a few females. |
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* [[Humble Pie]]: Looks like Gadel got one [[Pie in the Face|in the face]] ([http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2011/03/21 last panel]). |
* [[Humble Pie]]: Looks like Gadel got one [[Pie in the Face|in the face]] ([http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2011/03/21 last panel]{{Dead link}}). |
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* [[Les Yay]]: Lady Gadel, her girlfriend Winnifred, Agent Doodle AKA Loretta Evans. |
* [[Les Yay]]: Lady Gadel, her girlfriend Winnifred, Agent Doodle AKA Loretta Evans. |
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* [[The Magic Comes Back]]: Magic in England was sealed centuries ago by a king paranoid of a mage rebellion, the seal was broken when a bomb was dropped on it during WWII. |
* [[The Magic Comes Back]]: Magic in England was sealed centuries ago by a king paranoid of a mage rebellion, the seal was broken when a bomb was dropped on it during WWII. |
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* [[Mysterious Past]]: We are only slowly learning bits and pieces about the pasts of some agents. |
* [[Mysterious Past]]: We are only slowly learning bits and pieces about the pasts of some agents. |
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* [[No Periods, Period]]: [[Inverted Trope|Inverted]] {{spoiler|Gypsy is seen [http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2011/12/19 suffering] from "PMS" just before the [[The Fair Folk|Fey]] treaty signing.}} |
* [[No Periods, Period]]: [[Inverted Trope|Inverted]] {{spoiler|Gypsy is seen [http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2011/12/19 suffering] from "PMS" just before the [[The Fair Folk|Fey]] treaty signing.}} |
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* [[Open Mouth, Insert Foot]]: Gypsy inserts both feet knee deep upon arriving at the [http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2011/05/16 commander's office]. |
* [[Open Mouth, Insert Foot]]: Gypsy inserts both feet knee deep upon arriving at the [https://web.archive.org/web/20110808140143/http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2011/05/16 commander's office]. |
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* [[Our Werewolves Are Different]]: Only hounds are susceptible to lycanthropy, during full moons they become ravenous beasts capable of infecting hundreds in one night. Ruby's uncle Ishmael was lucky to get away with just a damaged eye, {{spoiler|as all infected agents are "put down".}} |
* [[Our Werewolves Are Different]]: Only hounds are susceptible to lycanthropy, during full moons they become ravenous beasts capable of infecting hundreds in one night. Ruby's uncle Ishmael was lucky to get away with just a damaged eye, {{spoiler|as all infected agents are "put down".}} |
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* [[Royal We]]: During her pre-treaty night [http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/comic/2012/01/16 speech] to RSCI Moraine switches from saying "I" to ''we'' in order to emphasize how important formality is this night. |
* [[Royal We]]: During her pre-treaty night [http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/comic/2012/01/16 speech] to RSCI Moraine switches from saying "I" to ''we'' in order to emphasize how important formality is this night. |
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* [[Scenery Censor]]: How do you think they maintained a PG-13 rating through [http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2006/12/18 The Streak]? |
* [[Scenery Censor]]: How do you think they maintained a PG-13 rating through [http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2006/12/18 The Streak]{{Dead link}}? |
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* [[Shout-Out]]: Several notable instances. |
* [[Shout-Out]]: Several notable instances. |
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** British cartoon ''[[Danger Mouse]]''. |
** British cartoon ''[[Danger Mouse]]''. |
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** Two separate Shouts to Amber Williams' ''[[Dan and Mab's Furry Adventures]]''. |
** Two separate Shouts to Amber Williams' ''[[Dan and Mab's Furry Adventures]]''. |
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** One Shout to Scudder Kiddwell's White Pony from the [https://web.archive.org/web/20131111221623/http://www.whiteponyproductions.com/comicstrips/ctc/present.htm Cross Time Cafe]. The same reference points indirectly toward [[Freefall]]'s Florence Ambrose. |
** One Shout to Scudder Kiddwell's White Pony from the [https://web.archive.org/web/20131111221623/http://www.whiteponyproductions.com/comicstrips/ctc/present.htm Cross Time Cafe]. The same reference points indirectly toward [[Freefall]]'s Florence Ambrose. |
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** A [http://www.rcsitravel.net/archive/2008/10/29 shout] to Yzma's original [[Evil Plan]] from ''[[The Emperor's New Groove|The Emperors New Groove]]''. |
** A [https://web.archive.org/web/20100704040858/http://www.rcsitravel.net/archive/2008/10/29 shout] to Yzma's original [[Evil Plan]] from ''[[The Emperor's New Groove|The Emperors New Groove]]''. |
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* [[Something That Begins With Boring]]: After their [http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2008/04/16 boat sinks], Ruby tries to play this game with Max while [https://web.archive.org/web/20100704034159/http://www.rcsitravel.net/archive/2008/05/02 swimming to shore]. |
* [[Something That Begins With Boring]]: After their [http://www.codenamehunter.com/archive/2008/04/16 boat sinks]{{Dead link}}, Ruby tries to play this game with Max while [https://web.archive.org/web/20100704034159/http://www.rcsitravel.net/archive/2008/05/02 swimming to shore]. |
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* [[Tyke Bomb]]: Prince Matthew Mousira. |
* [[Tyke Bomb]]: Prince Matthew Mousira. |
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** In Queen Moraine's own words: "My grandson is a magical time bomb. No. Everything is not fine." |
** In Queen Moraine's own words: "My grandson is a magical time bomb. No. Everything is not fine." |