Impossibly Delicious Food/Playing With

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Basic Trope: Food that is impossibly good.

  • Played Straight: Alice makes an ice cream cake that causes anyone to groan orgasmically when eating it.
  • Exaggerated: Her cake is so good it stops an entire world war.
  • Downplayed: Alice's ice cream cake is tastier than any ice cream her friends ever ate.
  • Justified: Alice is just that good a chef, or her cooking is infused with magic or evil.
  • Inverted: Alice's cake is impossibly BAD tasting!
  • Subverted: Alices gives a slice of her cake to Bob hoping for this reaction, but for some reason he finds it perfectly ordanary.
  • Double Subverted: But then after a moment of thought, Bob realizes it is the most delicious cake in the world.
  • Deconstructed: Alice's food is like a powerful drug to which people quickly get addicted, people start fighting amongst each other, people go to war for a taste, Alice become depressed over what she has done and commits suicide.
  • Reconstructed: Alice's specialty in making delicious food gets her recognized from everyone, and gets her a better job.
  • Zigzagged: Alice's cake has the power to give people orgasms, everyone except Bob who finds it disgusting, Then Alice makes an apple pie which everyone likes including Bob and than Alice seems to lose her cooking abilities, until she makes chocolate pudding that can bring back the dead!
  • Discussed: "You tasted Alice's cake? It's good, isn't it?"
  • Conversed: "These people go gaga for the Alice chick's cake" "I'd rather have a Whopper and a Diet Coke myself."

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