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A character is subjected to a [[Long List]] of his sins and transgressions, often impossibly long. Alternatively, a character is placed in purgatory or otherwise judged for his crimes, with a convenient long list of crimes at hand, possibly because the [[Powers That Be]] have [[Surveillance as the Plot Demands]]. |
A character is subjected to a [[Long List]] of his sins and transgressions, often impossibly long. Alternatively, a character is placed in purgatory or otherwise judged for his crimes, with a convenient long list of crimes at hand, possibly because the [[Powers That Be]] have [[Surveillance as the Plot Demands]]. |
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[[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking]] is typically invoked, making this a sister trope. |
[[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking]] is typically invoked, making this a sister trope. And sometimes the Long List is actually a [[Short List]], because [[Rule of Funny]]. |
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