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== The Prints ==
A media category defined by their reliance on ink, paper, and printing presses.
* [[Adorkable]]
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* [[The Hero]]: The closest that the series has to one, really.
* [[Intrepid Reporter]]
* [[Never Live It Down]]: His [[Old Shame|time as the "yellow kid."]]
* [[Nice Hat]]: A newsboy cap with a press tag. Back in the day, he wore a fedora.
* [[Noveau Riche]]: As the [[Strawman News Media|yellow kid]].
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* [[Basement Dweller]]: He lives in his family's basement.
* Bishounen
* [[The Cape (trope)]]
* [[Clark Kent Outfit]]
* [[Emo Teen]]: Emo Young Adult, actually, representing [[The Dark Age Of Comics]]. This [[Darker and Edgier]] phase in the 1990s [[Great Comics Crash Of 1996|did not end well]]
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== The [[Audio Visuals]] ==
Characterized by their adherence to the [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|simultaneous use of audio and visual equipment]], usually for broadcast or home consumption.
* [[Big Screwed-Up Family]]
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* [[Parental Substitute]]: To his sister, Video.
* [[Psychopathic Manchild]]: Sometimes
* [[New Media Are Evil]]: He views Internet as this. Everyone younger than him views him as this.
* [[Slasher Smile]]
* [[Stupid Sexy Flanders]]: He does this to a lot of the media.
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== '''Video—Mary Sue Farnsworth-Phillips''' ==
TV's sister and confidante. Representing video technology. Dressed like a production manager.
* [[Sitcom Arch Nemesis]]: Of Radio
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A tall man representing the recording industry and recording technologies. Dressed in a 70s pimp suit.
* [[The Big Guy]] / [[The Brute]]: Depending on whether
* [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]]
* [[Happily Married]]: To Video
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* [[Adorkable]]: They all are, to some extent.
* [[
* [[Hollywood Nerd]]
* [[Polar Opposite Twins]]: Internet and his twin brother Intranet.
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* [[Cute Kitten]]: [[LOLcats|He has one as a pet]]
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[
* [[Foolish Sibling, Responsible Sibling]]: The "foolish" one.
* [[Genius Ditz]]
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* [[New Media Are Evil]]: He gets accused of this often; while not unjustified, he sometimes feels it goes too far.
* [[Non-Human Sidekick]]: The aforementioned cat
* [[Tagalong Kid]]
* [[Teens Are Short]]: Averted. He's taller than his father and is as tall as TV.
* [[Teen Genius]]
== '''Intranet—[[Everything's Better with Bob|Robert]] Licklider Bell''' ==
Represents Internet-like localized internal networks. Dressed similarly to his identical twin brother Internet.
* [[The Dutiful Son]]
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== '''Computer Technology—Timothy Babbage Bell''' ==
Representing all of computer-based media sans networks and mobile devices. Dressed like a nerdy IT dude. Father of the digital siblings and married to Telecommunications.
* [[Geek Physique]]: He's short.
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== '''Video Gaming—Kirby Park''' ==
A relative to the Audiovisuals and the Digitals. Wears a stylized South Korean competitive Starcraft team jacket.
* [[Gratuitous Foreign Language]]: 1337sp33k and on occassion, Korean.
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