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== All The Tropes ==
== All The Tropes ==


* All-Devouring Black Hole [[All Devouring Black Hole Loan Sharks]], the trope title. Sharks and black holes both have a well-deserved reputation for devouring and destruction--but surely they don't have anything else in common. Perhaps this status as a mixed metaphor is one reason why the "all-devouring black hole" part is now a mere alternate title for the trope, but it could be argued that this makes the trope more fun since comparing anything to a black hole is a very [[Hypocritical Humor|colorful metaphor.]]
* All-Devouring Black Hole [[All Devouring Black Hole Loan Sharks]], the trope title. Sharks and black holes both have a well-deserved reputation for devouring and destruction—but surely they don't have anything else in common. Perhaps this status as a mixed metaphor is one reason why the "all-devouring black hole" part is now a mere alternate title for the trope, but it could be argued that this makes the trope more fun since comparing anything to a black hole is a very [[Hypocritical Humor|colorful metaphor.]]


== Web Comics ==
== Web Comics ==