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==A==
* [[Absurdity Ascendant]]
* [[Absurdly Powerful Student Council]]
** Oddly enough, both are entirely appropriate for ''[[Revolutionary Girl Utena]]''.
* [[Abusing the Kardashev Scale For Fun and Profit]]
* [[Accent Adaptation]]
* [[Accordion Man]]
* ''[[Achaea]]''
* [[Acrofatic]]
* [[Acting in the Dark]]
* [[Actually, I Am Him]]
* [[Adam Westing]]
* [[Adaptation Decay]]
* [[Alliteration]]
* [[Aerith and Bob]]
* [[Aerosol Flamethrower]]
* [[An Aesop]]
* [[Agitated Item Stomping]]
* [[A.I. Is a Crapshoot]]
** [[Home Improvement (TV series)|AL Is A Crapshoot]]
** [[2001: A Space Odyssey|HAL]] Is A Crapshoot (which actually fits...)
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** [["Weird Al" Yankovic|Al Is A Crackpot]]
** AI is [[Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy|a crap shot]]
* [[Air Guitar]]
* Air Man Ga Taosenai
* ''[[Ai Yori Aoshi]]''
** Ai Aori [[Super Mario RPG|Boshi]]
** Ai [[Boys Love Genre|Yaoi]] Yoshi
** ''Ai [[Yuri]] Aoshi'' (considering there's only one guy in the main cast, necessary in order to [[Pair the Spares]])
* [[Alas, Poor Villain]]
* [[Aliens in Cardiff]]
* [[Aliens Steal Cattle]]
* [[The Alcatraz]]
* [[All Cavemen Were Neanderthals]]
* [[Allen Ginsberg]]
* [[All Gays Are Promiscuous]]
* [[All Girls Like Ponies]]
* [[All Monks Know Kung Fu]]
* [[All-Natural Snake Oil]]
* [[All The Tropes]]
* [[Alluring Anglerfish]]
* [[Aloof Ally]]
** [[Chrome Champion|Alloy Ally]]
** Aloof Alloy (er, apathetic metal?)
* [[Alter Kocker]]
** Altar Knocker
* [[Ambiguously Gay]]
** Ambitiously Gay
** Anonymously Gay
** Economocally Gay
** Ambiguously Gray
* [[Ancestral Weapon]]
* [[Ancient Grome]]
* [[Ancient Tradition]] + [[Angry Eyebrows]] (one right under another on the same page)
* [[And I Must Scream]]
** [[Jizzed in My Pants|And I Must Cream]]
* [[And Now for Someone Completely Different]]
* [[Angel Unaware]]
* [[Angry Birds]]
* [[Angry Eyebrows]]
* [[Animals Hate Him]]
* [[Animation Bump]]
** [[Design Student's Orgasm|Animation Hump]]
* [[The Contributors]]' page [[Tropers/Anonymous
** Which this troper just read as Anonymous McCarthy Fail.
* [[Anti-Hero]]
* [[Anti-Poopsocking]]
** Anti Poop Smoking
** Anti Poop Stocking
*** Something to do with the [[Toilet Humor|first episode]] of ''[[Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt|Panty and Stocking With Garterbelt]]''?
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** Anti Poop Popping
** [[Fired Teacher|Anti]] [[Turn in Your Badge|Poop]] [[George Jetson Job Security|Sacking]]
* [[Antiquated Linguistics]]
* [[Applied Phlebotinum]]
** I still keep pronouncing it "phlebotin''ium''". Hey, "-inium" is a common suffix for elements in fiction, and Phlebotinum is a fictional element...
*** Same here, I didn't even notice the spelling until it was pointed out.
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** Apple Phlebotinum
** [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic|Applejack]] Phlebotinum
* [[Arc Welding]]
** Arc Wielding
* [[Armchair Psychology]]
* [[Armed with Canon]]
** [[Grievous Harm with a Body|Armed With]] [[Conan the Barbarian|Conan]]
* [[Amoral Attorney]]
* [[Armor Is Useless]]
* [[Arrogant Kung Fu Guy]]
* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking]]
** Arses, Murder and Jaywalking
** Arsonmurder and Jaywalking
** [[Classical Mythology|Ares]], Murder, and Yaywalking
* [[Arthur Dent]]
* [[Art Shift]]
** Art [[Sound Effect Bleep|* bleep*]]
* [[Ascended Fanboy]]
* [[Ashcan Copy]]
** [[Pokémon (anime)|Ash]] [[Evil Dead|Can]] Copy
** Trashcan Kicking (got mixed with the one below...)
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** Trashcan Copy
** [[All Asians Are Alike|Asian Copy]]
* [[Ass in Ambassador]]
* [[Asskicking Pose]]
** Ass Kicking Posse
** [[Warrior Poet|Ass Kicking Prose]]
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** [[Idiot Hero|Ash]][[Kick the Dog|Kicking]] [[Pokémon|Poké]]
** [[Idiot Hero|Ash]][[Literal Ass Kissing|Licking]] [[Pokémon|Poké]]
* [[Audience Surrogate]]
* [[Audit Threat]]
* [[Author's Saving Throw]]
* [[Award Snub]]
** Awkward Snub
** Award Snob
* [[Away in a Manger]]
* ''[[Axis Powers Hetalia]]''
** Axis Prowers Hetalia
** [[Austin Powers]] Hetalia
* ''[[Azumanga Daioh]]''
** ''Azumanga [[w:Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)|Day-O!]]''
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** Badass [[Namgar]]
* [[Bad Bad Acting]] → Bad Bed Acting
* [[Bad Boss]] -> Bob Ross
** Bad Bass
* [[Bad Guy Bar]] → [[Where Everybody Knows Your Flame|Bad Gay Bar]]
** Bad Gay Dar (on this very page.)
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** Bad Back Leader Guy
* [[Bald of Evil]] → [[Department of Redundancy Department|Bad of Evil]]
** Balls
* [[Balkanize Me]] → [[Star Trek|Vulcanize Me]]
* [[Ballroom Blitz]] → Ballroom Blintz
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* [[Between the Lions]] → [[Getting Crap Past the Radar|Between The Loins]]
* [[Beware the Nice Ones]] → Beware [[The Young Ones]] (Good advice, actually.), Beware [[Norse Mythology|the Norse ones]]. (Also good advice.)
* [[Biblical Bad Guy]] → Biblical Bald Guy
* [[Big Bad]] → [[Spoony Bard|Big Bard]]-→Big Beard
* [[Big Bad Duumvirate]] → Big Bad Dumb Pirate
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** [[Bully (video game)|Bully]] Needs An Orphan
** Bully Kneads An Orphan
* [[Bittersweet Ending]] -> [[The Verve|Bitter Sweet Symphony]]
* [[Bizarre Baby Boom]] → Bizarre Baby Room
* [[Black and Gray Morality]] → [[Might Makes Right|Black and Blue Morality]]
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** Blessed Are The [[Chest Burster]]s
* [[Blind Idiot Translation]] → [[Dumb Blonde|Blonde Idiot]] Translation
* [[Blond Guys Are Evil]] → [[James Bond|Bond]] Guys Are Evil
* [[Blood+]] → [[Squick|Blood Pus]]
* [[Bluff the Impostor]] → [[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]] The Impostor
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* [[Britain Is Only London]] → Britain Is The Only Option
** [[Cargo Ship|Britain Is On London]]
* [[Britcom]] → Bitcoin
* [[Broke Episode]] - [[Sweet Polly Oliver|Bloke Episode]]
** Brake Episode
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* [[Busman's Holiday]] → [[Land Down Under|Bushman´s holiday]] →[[Batman]]'s Holiday, Bassman's Holiday, Bustman's Holiday, Bush's Holiday
** Batman's Holiday → [[The Simpsons (animation)|Bartman]]'s Holiday
* [[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]] → [[Mega Man NT Warrior|Mega Man]] [https://web.archive.org/web/20190928042954/http://www.mangahere.
* [[Bullethole Door]] → [[Anal Probing|Butthole Door]]
** Butthole Doctor
* [[Bullets Do Not Work That Way]] → [[Bullet-Proof Fashion Plate|Bullets]] [[Goggles Do Nothing|Do]] [[Nigh Invulnerability|Nothing]]
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==C==
* [[The Call Knows Where You Live]]
** The Cat Knows Where You Live
* [[Camera Abuse]]
* [[Camera Screw]]
** And I read that as [[Axis Powers Hetalia|Who's Canada?]]
** Camera Crew
* [[Can-Crushing Cranium]] -> [[Reality Ensues|Cranium-Crushing Can]]
* [[Canon
* [[Canon Fodder]] → Cannon Folder (How do you fold a cannon?)
** Cats Argue With Cats → Cars Argue With Cats (just now)
** Cats Argue With [[Zero Wing|CATS]]
* [[Captain Obvious]]
** [[The Good Captain|Captain]] [[Extreme Omnivore|Omnivore]]
* [[Capulet Counterpart]]
* ''[[Cardfight!! Vanguard]]''
* [[Cartwright Curse]]
** ...And I just read that as [https://web.archive.org/web/20121213100531/http://wiki.fandomwank.com/index.php/The_Grinches_Who_Stole_Snarry "TV Tropes killed Snarry"]...
** And I just read ''that'' as "TV Tropes killed Snarky".
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** Cartwright Nurse
** Catfight Curse
* [[Cast from Hit Points]]
* [[Catapult Nightmare]]
** Caterpillar's Nightmare
* [[Catch Phrase]]
* [[Catchphrase Interruptus]]
* [[Catch Phrase to the Max]]
* [[Cerberus Daily News]]
* [[Cerebus Syndrome]]
* [[Chainsaw Good]]
** Chen Saw Good
* [[Chaotic Evil]] + [[City of Canals]]
* [[Chaotic Good]]
* [[Character Filibuster]]
** Because of the trope below, Chekov's Filibuster.
* [[Character Shilling]]
* [[Chekhov's Gunman]] -> Chekhov's Ganon (next to [[Ret Canon]] on recent changes), Chekov's [[Mobile Suit Gundam|Gundam]]▼
** Character Shitting
* [[Chessmaster]] -> [[Most Common Superpower|Chest Master]]▼
▲* [[Chekhov's Gunman]]
* [[Chess with Death]] → Cheese with Death
** And I just read THAT as [[Chest Monster]].
** [[Chest Blaster]]
*** [[Chest Burster]]
* [[Chess Motifs]]
** [[Tales of Phantasia|Cress]] Motifs
*** Or better yet, [[Pokémon Black and White|Cress]] Motifs
* [[Chill of Undeath]]
* [[Chuck Norris]]
* [[Chupacabra]]
* [[City of Canals]]
** City Of Cannabis
** City Of Anal
** City Of Canada
* ''[[Clannad (visual novel)|Clannad]]''
* [[The Clan]]
* [[Classy Cat Burglar]] - Glassy Cat Burglar, [[Gasshole|Gassy]] Cat Burglar
** Classy Cat Burger
*** [[LOLcats|Cheezburger?]]
* [[Cliff Hanger]]
* [[Cloning Blues]]
* [[Clothing Damage]]
* [[Clues to The Conspiracy]]
* ''[[Code Geass]]''
** [[Mobile Suit Gundam Wing|Tall Geese.]] ^_^
** '''''[[The King of Fighters|TOOOOO EASY!]]''''' <ref>[[Don't Explain the Joke|If you don't get it]], the [[Tempting Fate]] was to refer to Code Geass as Code Ge'''''ass''''' (gotta love that [[Male Gaze]]). The next troper subverted this by using the Tallgeese from ''Gundam Wing''. Finally, the last troper used a ''[[Capcom vs. SNK Millennium Fight 2000]]'' quote of [[SNK Boss]] [[Trope Codifier|par excellence]], [[Fatal Fury|Geese]] [[The King of Fighters|Ho]][[Art of Fighting|ward]].</ref>
** I'd make the obvious joke, but we don't have a page for The Harlem Globetrotters...
* [[Colony Drop]]
** Colony Doppler
** [[Colony Wars]]
* [[Combat Clairvoyance]]
* [[Combat Pragmatist]]
* [[Combat Tentacles]]
* [[Comically Missing the Point]]
** [[Naked People Are Funny|Comically Missing The Pants]]
* [[Comically Small Bribe]]
** Comically Small [[The Bible|Bible]]
* [[Com Mons]]
** Con Doms
* [[Commedia Dell Arte Troupe]]
* [[The Complainer Is Always Wrong]]
* [[Conservation of Ninjutsu]]
** Conversion of Ninjutsu
* [[Construct Additional Pylons]]
** Construct Additional Pythons
** Construct Additional [[Kid Icarus: Uprising|Pyrrhons]]
* [[Consulting Mister Puppet]]
* [[Continuing Is Painful]]
* [[Continuous Decompression]]
* [[Convection, Schmonvection]]
* [[Convection, Schmonvection]] + [[Conveniently-Common Kink]]
* [[Conveniently-Common Kink]]
* [[Convenient Questing]]
** Convenient [[The Quisling|Quisling]]
* [[Conversational Troping]]
* ''[[Corner Gas]]''
* [[Courtly Love]]
* [[Courtroom Antic]]
** Courtroom Antique
* [[Covers Always Lie]]
** Coverts Always Lie
* [[Cowboy Cop]]
** Cowboy Bob
* [[Critical Research Failure]]
* [[Crotch Grab Sex Check]]
* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]
** Crying Moment of Awesome
** Crowing Moment of Awesome
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** Crowning Moment Of [[Discworld|Wossname]]
** [[Awesome Moment of Crowning]]
* [[Crowning Moment/Other|Crowning Moment Of Awesome Other]]
** Crowning Moment Of Some Other
** [[Crowning Moment|Crowning Moment of Something or Other]]
** Crowning Moment of Awesome Otters
** Crowning Moment of Some Otter
* [[Crowning Music of Awesome]]
* [[Cut and Paste Suburb]]
* [[Cute Little Fangs]]
* [[Cutting Off the Branches]] + [[Three-Way Sex]]
* [[Cyanide & Happiness]]
* [[Cyber Team in Akihabara]]
** That would be an awesome [[Alternate Continuity]].
** Cyber Team In [[Harry Potter (novel)|Avada Kedavra]]
** Cyber Team In A [[Kink Meme]] [[Bara Genre]]
==D==
* [[Dance Battler]]
** Dance Butler
** Dance Butter
* [[Dance Sensation]]
** ''[[Dance Dance Revolution]]''
* ''[[Dance in the Vampire Bund]]''
* [[Dandere]]
* [[Dangerous Terrain]] → [[Humans Are the Real Monsters|Dangerous Terran]]
* [[Dangerously Genre Savvy]] + [[Evil Brit]] -> [[Evil Is Sexy]] (I was reading up really quickly... {{spoiler|on the Portal Characters page for Wheatley.}})▼
* [[Dangerous Windows]]
▲* [[Dangerously Genre Savvy]] + [[Evil Brit]]
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* [[
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▲* [[Dark Magical Girl]] -> [[Yu-Gi-Oh!|Dark Magician Girl]]
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* [[The Dark Side]] → The Dork Side
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** [[Lethal Chef|Deadly Lunch]]
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** Deadpan [[Mario Kart|Snaker]]
*** [[Prison Break|Deadpan Shanker]]
** [[Almighty Janitor|Dustpan Snarker]]
** [[Deadpool]] [[No Fourth Wall|Snarker]]
** Deadpan Stalker
* [[The Dead Rise to Advertise]] -> The Dead Rise To Adventure▼
*** Dead Man Stalker
* [[Dead Star Walking]] -> [[Star Wars|Death Star]] [[Humongous Mecha|Walking]], Dead Star [[Christopher Walken|Walken]]▼
* [[Death By Pragmatism]] -> Death By Plagiarism▼
▲* [[Dead Star Walking]]
** Death By [[Everything's Better with Penguins|Penguinism]]
** Death By [[Author Catchphrase|Furmanism]] (but [[Signature Style|better to fight the Furmanisms and die than live with the knowledge that you ran]])
** Death By Paganism
* [[Death of a Thousand Cuts]]
** [[media:cit negima - death of a thousand cats.png|Death Of A Thousand Cats]]
** [[Star Wars|Darth]] of a Thousand Cuts
** Dearth of a Thousand Cuts
* [[Decompressed Comic]]
** Decomposed Comic
* [[Decoy Leader]]
* [[Defied Trope]]
** Defined Trope
** Denied Trope
* [[Deggans' Rule]]
* [[Deicide]]
* [[Delegation Relay]]
* [[Demon's Souls]]
* [[Deployable Cover]]
* [[Depraved Bisexual]]
* [[Depraved Homosexual]]
** Depraved [[The Simpsons (animation)|Homersexual]]
* [[Depraved Kids' Show Host]]
* [[Descriptively Named Species]]
* [[Destructo-Nookie]]
** Destructo [[Mook]]ie
* [[Determined Defeatist]]
* ''[[The Devil Wears Prada]]''
** The Devil Weans Panda
** The Devil Reads Pravda
* [[D.Gray-man]]
* [[Diamonds in the Buff]]
** Diamonds In The Bluff
** Diamonds in The Burp
* [[Dick Dastardly Stops to Cheat]]
** Dick Dastardly [[Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny|Stops]] [[Homestar Runner|The Cheat]]
** Dick Dastardly Stops To Shit.
* [[Did Not Do the Research]]
* [[Die, Chair, Die!]]
** The Chair, The
*** Der Stuhl, Der
* [[Die for Our Ship]]
** [[The Tale of Despereaux|Die For Our Soup]]
** Die For [[Fan Dumb|Our]] [[Hatedom|Shit]]
* [[Difficulty by Region]]
* [[Dirty Harriet]]
* [[Discontinuity]]
** Diss Continuity (well what do you know, it means the same thing.)
* [[Disguise Tropes]]
** Disguised Tropes
* [[Disney Animated Canon]]
** Disney [[Department of Redundancy Department|Animated Cartoon]]
* [[Disposable Fiancé]]
** Disposable [[Touhou|Flandre]] (Noooo! :( )
** Disposable Fence
* [[Dissimile]]
** 'Dis Smile
** Dis Missile
* [[Does Not Like Spam]]
* [[Doing In the Wizard]]
** Doing It In The Wizard(?!)
** [[The Pornomancer|Doing It To The Wizard]]
* [[Domino Mask]]
* [[Don't Make Me Take My Belt Off]]
* [[Doomed by Canon]]
** Doomed by Cannon (That sounds painful.)
* [[Doomed Moral Victor]]
* (''inverted'') Doorstep Baby (YKTTW name)
* [[Draco in Leather Pants]] + [[Ron the Death Eater]]
* [[Dream Within a Dream]]
* [[Driven to Suicide]]
* [[Drunken Montage]]
* [[Dual-Wielding]]
* [[Dub Name Change]]
* [[Dude, She's Like, in a Coma]]
* [[Dummied Out]]
* [[Dystopian Edict]] → Dystopian Erect
==E==▼
* [[Eagle Land]] -> England, Eaglelad, Eagerland (which is sometimes accurate), [[Adventures of Lolo|Eggerland]], [[Sonic the Hedgehog|Eggmanland]]▼
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* [[Easy Evangelism]] -> Easy [[Neon Genesis Evangelion|Evangelion]] (isn't that [[Mind Screw|a contradiction in terms]]?), Easy Angelism, Easy Vegetarian▼
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* [[Easy Sex Change]] -> [[Truck Driver's Gear Change|Easy Key Change]], [[The Problem with Pen Island|Easy's Exchange]]▼
* [[Earn Your Happy Ending]] → Earn Your [[Burger Fool|Happy Meal]]
* [[Earth's Children]] -> [[I'm a Humanitarian|Eats Children]]▼
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** Earth Is Children▼
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** [[Sesame Street|Ernie's]] Children▼
* [[Eat the Evidence]] -> [[The Fourth Wall Will Not Protect You|Eat The Audience]]▼
* [[Edutainment Show]] -> Edutainment Stew▼
* [[
* [[Ejection Seat]] -> Ejaculation Seat (ewwww!), Erection Seat, Ejection Seed▼
* [[Edible Ammunition]] → Edible Abomination → [[Eldritch Abomination]]
* [[Eek! A Mouse!]] → Eek, A Moose!
** Eek, A Goose!
** That's in the wrong order. Usually you need the Erection Seat first, then the Ejaculation Seat, then you have to clean up the Ejection Seed.
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** Elementals Do Not Work That Way
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** Elites Are More Dangerous
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* [[Empathic Weapon]]
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* [[Engineered Heroics]]
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* [[Erotic Eating]]
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** Every Car Is A [[Zachary Quinto|Quinto]]
** Every Car Is A Piano
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* [[Evil Is Petty]] → [[Evil Is Sexy|Evil Is Pretty]] → Elvis Is Pretty → [[Captain Obvious|Elvis Is Presley]]
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** Evil Uncle + trope above = Uncle is Pretty
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** Erotic [[Homestuck|Equius]]
* [[Explosive Decompression]]
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==F==
* [[Face Death with Dignity]] → [[Faking the Dead|Fake Death]] With Dignity
** Face Death with [[Harry Potter (novel)|Diggory]]
* [[Face Full of Alien
* [[Face Full of Alien Wing-Wong]] + [[Single-Issue Wonk]] -> Face Single of Alien Issue Wing-Wonk
* [[Face Heel Turn]] → [[Fake Defector|Farce Heel Turn]], Face Kneel Turn
* [[Face of the Band]] → [[Doctor Who|The Face Of Boe]]
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* [[Fauxdian Slip]] → [[Doctor Faustus|Faustian]] Slip
* [[Fear My Squad]] → Fear My Squid → Feed My Squid → Feed My Squad
* [[Feminine Women Can Cook]] → Feminist Women Can Cook, [[Catgirl|Feline Women]] Can Cook
* [[Festival Episode]] → Facial Episode
* [[Fetch Quest]] → Feltch Quest (Eww... Don't look it up if you value your sanity.), Fetch Guest, Fetish Quest
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* [[Foot Focus]] → [[Everybody Owns a Ford|Ford Focus]], Foot Fetish
* [[Foot Popping]] → Foot Pooping → Foot Pimping
** Foot Pimple Popping
* [[Foreign Money Is Proof of Guilt]] → Foreign Money Is Proof Of Gilt
* [[Freddi Fish]] → Freddie Fis (Seriously, this is lame!)
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