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* [[Adaptation Distillation]] |
* [[Adaptation Distillation]] |
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* [[Alone |
* [[Alone with the Psycho]] |
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* {{spoiler|[[Apocalyptic Log]]:}} Ultimately ends up as this. |
* {{spoiler|[[Apocalyptic Log]]:}} Ultimately ends up as this. |
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* [[Asshole Victim]]: A good number of the people that Ratman plays tricks on {{spoiler|or robs, or kills}} are either known to be this or revealed to be this after the fact |
* [[Asshole Victim]]: A good number of the people that Ratman plays tricks on {{spoiler|or robs, or kills}} are either known to be this or revealed to be this after the fact |
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* {{spoiler|[[Dead Man Writing]]: The entire novel is heavily implied to fall under this trope}} |
* {{spoiler|[[Dead Man Writing]]: The entire novel is heavily implied to fall under this trope}} |
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: The main character. He often comes across as a satirist or an observational comedian rather than the Ed Gein-inspired criminal that he really is. |
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: The main character. He often comes across as a satirist or an observational comedian rather than the Ed Gein-inspired criminal that he really is. |
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* [[Death |
* [[Death by Adaptation]]: {{spoiler|Ben}} in the 2003 movie |
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* [[Diary]] |
* [[Diary]] |
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* [[Disappeared Dad]] |
* [[Disappeared Dad]] |
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* [[No Name Given]]: EVERYBODY except Martin, Ben, and Socrates. |
* [[No Name Given]]: EVERYBODY except Martin, Ben, and Socrates. |
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* [[Oh Crap]]: Ratman, upon realizing that {{spoiler|Ben has read his notebook}}. |
* [[Oh Crap]]: Ratman, upon realizing that {{spoiler|Ben has read his notebook}}. |
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* [[Only Known |
* [[Only Known by Their Nickname]]: The main character is only known by the name of his criminal alter-ego, The Ratman. The other characters know his real name, but they sure don't tell us. |
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* [[Pet the Dog]]: In the 1971 movie, Mr. Martin sends Willard home early when he gets a frantic call regarding his mother. |
* [[Pet the Dog]]: In the 1971 movie, Mr. Martin sends Willard home early when he gets a frantic call regarding his mother. |
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* [[Posthumous Character]]: Mr. Stiles in the 2003 movie due to a subplot about his having committed suicide long ago. |
* [[Posthumous Character]]: Mr. Stiles in the 2003 movie due to a subplot about his having committed suicide long ago. |
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* [[Rodents of Unusual Size]]: Ben's role in the 2003 remake is played by a Gambian pouched rat, a species about five times the mass of a normal rat. |
* [[Rodents of Unusual Size]]: Ben's role in the 2003 remake is played by a Gambian pouched rat, a species about five times the mass of a normal rat. |
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* [[Scrapbook Story]] |
* [[Scrapbook Story]] |
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* [[Spared |
* [[Spared by the Adaptation]]: {{spoiler|The main character}} in the 2003 movie |
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* [[Swarm of Rats]] |
* [[Swarm of Rats]] |
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* [[Title Sequence]]: The 2003 movie has a very memorable one |
* [[Title Sequence]]: The 2003 movie has a very memorable one |