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** "The earth is round, like an orange." |
** "The earth is round, like an orange." |
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* [[Purity Sue]]: Little Remedios Moscote could be considered one of these. On one hand, she gets a lot of talk of how fantastic she is in her time. On the other, she's not mentioned ''that'' much afterwards. |
* [[Purity Sue]]: Little Remedios Moscote could be considered one of these. On one hand, she gets a lot of talk of how fantastic she is in her time. On the other, she's not mentioned ''that'' much afterwards. |
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** So could [[Hello Nurse|impossibly-beautiful]], [[Incorruptible Pure Pureness|impossibly-pure]] Remedios the Beauty {{spoiler|before her disappearance, after which it's noted that some of the family forgot about her a bit too quickly}}. |
** So could [[Hello, Nurse!|impossibly-beautiful]], [[Incorruptible Pure Pureness|impossibly-pure]] Remedios the Beauty {{spoiler|before her disappearance, after which it's noted that some of the family forgot about her a bit too quickly}}. |
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*** In this case, her impossible beauty was a [[So Beautiful It's a Curse|bad thing]], distracting all of the men and driving them crazy. |
*** In this case, her impossible beauty was a [[So Beautiful It's a Curse|bad thing]], distracting all of the men and driving them crazy. |
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*** Not to mention, Remedios's own family save for Colonel Aureliano considered her completely useless [[Adult Child|because she was just as childish and "stupid" as she was beautiful]]. So yeah, she was flawed and people aknowledged that. |
*** Not to mention, Remedios's own family save for Colonel Aureliano considered her completely useless [[Adult Child|because she was just as childish and "stupid" as she was beautiful]]. So yeah, she was flawed and people aknowledged that. |
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Latest revision as of 00:22, 27 January 2014
- High Octane Nightmare Fuel: Full of this stuff, especially towards the end like Ursula shrinking to the size of a fetus, and the last Buendia baby being eaten by ants.
- Memetic Mutation: "Cease, cows! Life is short!"
- "The earth is round, like an orange."
- Purity Sue: Little Remedios Moscote could be considered one of these. On one hand, she gets a lot of talk of how fantastic she is in her time. On the other, she's not mentioned that much afterwards.
- So could impossibly-beautiful, impossibly-pure Remedios the Beauty before her disappearance, after which it's noted that some of the family forgot about her a bit too quickly.
- In this case, her impossible beauty was a bad thing, distracting all of the men and driving them crazy.
- Not to mention, Remedios's own family save for Colonel Aureliano considered her completely useless because she was just as childish and "stupid" as she was beautiful. So yeah, she was flawed and people aknowledged that.
- So could impossibly-beautiful, impossibly-pure Remedios the Beauty before her disappearance, after which it's noted that some of the family forgot about her a bit too quickly.