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One of the more... unusual methods with which a [[Fan Fiction]] author can choose to implement a [[Crossover]] -- rather than have the casts of two different shows meet, just swap a character from one with a character from the other and let [[Hilarity Ensues|hilarity ensue]]. It can be a physical transposition, or a [[Freaky Friday Flip|purely mental exchange]] -- and for extra bonus fun and maximum initial confusion, have the characters share the same first name. Or <s>worse</s> better, be the ''same character from [[Alternate Continuity|two different continuities]]''. |
One of the more... unusual methods with which a [[Fan Fiction]] author can choose to implement a [[Crossover]] -- rather than have the casts of two different shows meet, just swap a character from one with a character from the other and let [[Hilarity Ensues|hilarity ensue]]. It can be a physical transposition, or a [[Freaky Friday Flip|purely mental exchange]] -- and for extra bonus fun and maximum initial confusion, have the characters share the same first name. Or <s>worse</s> better, be the ''same character from [[Alternate Continuity|two different continuities]]''. |
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The result is a [[Trapped in Another World]] story, in which both casts may find themselves working to return the visitor to their own world/timeline/universe and get their missing compatriate pack. |
The result is often a [[Trapped in Another World]] story, in which both casts may find themselves working to return the visitor to their own world/timeline/universe and get their missing compatriate pack. |
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Very often played for laughs when the characters involved have radically different personalities. |
Very often played for laughs when the characters involved have radically different personalities. |
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== Anime and Manga == |
== Anime and Manga == |
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* The page quote refers to an actual fic entitled ''[http://rkwong.tripod.com/korranma.txt A.K.A. Akane-Chan?]'', written in 1993 by Jeff Yang, which may be the [[Ur Example]] of the trope. In it, Akane Kasuga and Akane Tendo swap minds (and worlds), and the [[Schoolgirl Lesbians|lesbian]] Kasuga gets a crush on female!Ranma, without knowing anything about his intergender condition. |
* The page quote refers to an actual fic entitled ''[http://rkwong.tripod.com/korranma.txt A.K.A. Akane-Chan?]'', written in 1993 by Jeff Yang, which may be the [[Ur Example]] of the trope. In it, Akane Kasuga and Akane Tendo swap minds (and worlds), and the [[Schoolgirl Lesbians|lesbian]] Kasuga gets a crush on female!Ranma, without knowing anything about his intergender condition. |
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* Gregg Landsman's ''[[Nobody Dies]]'' includes an extended sequence where the canon versions of Asuka and Shinji |
* Gregg Landsman's ''[[Nobody Dies]]'' includes an extended sequence where the canon versions of Asuka and Shinji change places for several chapters with their counterparts from the world of the fanfic. |
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* [[Playing with a Trope|Played with]] in Mithril Moth's ''[http://www.mythrilmoth.net/fitw/fitw.html Fire in the Water]]'', a ''[[Ranma ½]]/[[Magic Knight Rayearth]]'' crossover in which Ranma's girl form is the body of Hikaru Shidou, who drowned in at Jusenkyou a thousand years earlier thanks to [[Time Travel]] shenanigans -- and Hikaru's spirit begins possessing Ranma's body. |
* [[Playing with a Trope|Played with]] in Mithril Moth's ''[http://www.mythrilmoth.net/fitw/fitw.html Fire in the Water]]'', a ''[[Ranma ½]]/[[Magic Knight Rayearth]]'' crossover in which Ranma's girl form is the body of Hikaru Shidou, who drowned in at Jusenkyou a thousand years earlier thanks to [[Time Travel]] shenanigans -- and Hikaru's spirit begins possessing Ranma's body. |
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{{related|Freaky Friday Flip}} |
{{related|Freaky Friday Flip}} |
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{{related|Intercontinuity Crossover}} |
{{related|Intercontinuity Crossover}} |
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{{related|Trapped in Another World}} |
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[[Category:Fanfic Tropes]] |
[[Category:Fanfic Tropes]] |
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