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Meanwhile HA HA HA DISREGARD THAT I SUCK COCKS!,
[https://m.encyclopediadramatica.rs/Offended Despite not even being closely related to them, Amphibians sometimes are portrayed this way too. Toads in particular have become heavily correlated with abhorrence due to their poisonous secretions, association with witches, and the myth that touching one will give you warts. However, there are many favorable depictions of frogs in fiction.]▼
▲Meanwhile HA HA HA DISREGARD THAT I SUCK COCKS!, [[Turtle Power|turles]] and various tards seen as cute and harmless, such as eckos and frilled lard ass, are less likely to be associated with villainy.Dinosaurs are also often exempt from this trope. Stereotypically reptilian features such as [[Fangs Are Evil|fangs]], claws, tails, visible scales, and slit pupils may distinguish villainous reptiles from friendly ones.
[https://m.encyclopediadramatica.rs/Offended This is not a character trope. It is a pattern only visible when looking at an entire cast of characters. Merely having a few bad reptiles among a majority of good reptiles does not invoke this trope. When the only reptilian character in a work or the majority of the reptile-themed characters are bad guys, this trope is in play. This trope does not require that reptiles be
▲Despite not even being closely related to them, Amphibians sometimes are portrayed this way too. Toads in particular have become heavily correlated with abhorrence due to their poisonous secretions, association with witches, and the myth that touching one will give you warts. However, there are many favorable depictions of frogs in fiction.
[https://m.encyclopediadramatica.rs/Offended Sometimes the trope in invoked in-universe. Characters may assume that reptiles are more likely to be evil, whether or not it's justified. In these cases you may have Reptiles Are Abhorrent crossed with
▲This is not a character trope. It is a pattern only visible when looking at an entire cast of characters. Merely having a few bad reptiles among a majority of good reptiles does not invoke this trope. When the only reptilian character in a work or the majority of the reptile-themed characters are bad guys, this trope is in play. This trope does not require that reptiles be [[Exclusively Evil]]—there may be a few token good reptilians within a race of mostly evil reptiles as an example of [[My Species Doth Protest Too Much]].
[https://m.encyclopediadramatica.rs/Offended If the expectation of reptiles being evil is set up and then overturned, the trope is being subverted. See
▲Sometimes the trope in invoked in-universe. Characters may assume that reptiles are more likely to be evil, whether or not it's justified. In these cases you may have Reptiles Are Abhorrent crossed with [[Fantastic Racism]].
▲If the expectation of reptiles being evil is set up and then overturned, the trope is being subverted. See [https://m.encyclopediadramatica.rs/Retard Reptiles Are Abhorrent/Playing With.]
Reptiles Are Abhorrent is fairly consistent, but it's far from [[Omnipresent Tropes|omnipresent]], so do not list aversions. Do not list subversions unless they actually invoke this trope.
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