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It should be mentioned that this can become implied against the author's wishes if the character [[Conservation of Detail|never mentions]] or demonstrates having had friends before meeting their new ones, and/or never hangs out with anyone outside their [[Limited Social Circle]]. [[Fridge Logic|Fridge]] Loners, so to speak. If they had any friends, they're kind of like a set of living [[Forgotten Fallen Friend]]s. Of course, this can be fixed by introducing a [[Beleaguered Childhood Friend]], showing a photo album, or introducing [[Those Two Guys]] as friends. |
It should be mentioned that this can become implied against the author's wishes if the character [[Conservation of Detail|never mentions]] or demonstrates having had friends before meeting their new ones, and/or never hangs out with anyone outside their [[Limited Social Circle]]. [[Fridge Logic|Fridge]] Loners, so to speak. If they had any friends, they're kind of like a set of living [[Forgotten Fallen Friend]]s. Of course, this can be fixed by introducing a [[Beleaguered Childhood Friend]], showing a photo album, or introducing [[Those Two Guys]] as friends. |
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Related to [[I Just Want to Have Friends]] and compare with [[Social Circle Filler]] when an author wants to prevent this initially. |
Related to [[I Just Want to Have Friends]] and compare with [[Social Circle Filler]] when an author wants to prevent this initially. Similar in concept is [[Only Child Syndrome]] where fictional characters seem to have no siblings instead of (but often in addition to) no friends. |
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