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** The characters constantly distrust entirely innocent [[Snake People]] and [[Lizard Folk]] peasants, assuming they're evil, out of [[Fantastic Racism]].
* '''Exaggerated''':
** ''EVERY'' reptile in the world is an [[
** ''EVERY'' villain in the world uses a reptile motif and has reptile pets.
* '''Justified''': [[Lizard Folk]] are the [[
* '''Inverted''': Reptiles are the ''only'' good guys in the story and everyone else is a [[Jerkass]].
* '''Subverted''': The heroes have to stop the evil [[Snake People]] terrorists from taking over the world. But when the heroes' army invades Snakeland, they discover that King Slither and his virtuous [[Snake People]] army have been trying the whole time to stamp out terrorism in Snakeland. Most [[Snake People]] are decent.
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* '''Discussed''': "Well, of course Lisa Lizard is [[Obviously Evil]]. It's her nature as a reptile."
* '''Conversed''': "So a six-foot tall tool-using reptile is an acceptable character, but a six-foot tall tool-using reptile ''with empathy'' is absurd?"
* '''Deconstructed''': Due to their [[
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