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A character [[Subverted Rhyme Every Occasion|need not speak in rhyme]] ''all'' the time, but it should happen often enough that [[Character Tics|excusing it is tough]]. Also, poetry or rap can be included, if all other modes of expression are precluded. |
A character [[Subverted Rhyme Every Occasion|need not speak in rhyme]] ''all'' the time, but it should happen often enough that [[Character Tics|excusing it is tough]]. Also, poetry or rap can be included, if all other modes of expression are precluded. |
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More often than not, I tell you what, a character who |
More often than not, I tell you what, a character who '''Rhymes on a Dime''' is a supporting character or hovers in the background, safe and sound. Also they tend to follow the trend of [[Totally Radical|Urban influence, young and unsung]]. |
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Bonus rewards if you end with words that are usually [[Least Rhymable Word|"unrhymable"]], like "orange" or "purple"... you [[Chowder|nurple]]! (See?) |
Bonus rewards if you end with words that are usually [[Least Rhymable Word|"unrhymable"]], like "orange" or "purple"... you [[Chowder|nurple]]! (See?) |
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** [[Peter David]] did actually get him to rhyme orange... with "car hinge", since he was standing on a car door. |
** [[Peter David]] did actually get him to rhyme orange... with "car hinge", since he was standing on a car door. |
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** Depending on how intrusive Etrigan is, Jason Blood's (who shares a body with Etrigan) real curse is occasionally declared to be having to listen to the demon talk all the time. |
** Depending on how intrusive Etrigan is, Jason Blood's (who shares a body with Etrigan) real curse is occasionally declared to be having to listen to the demon talk all the time. |
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* In ''[[Batman]]'' #525, Mr Freeze's [[ |
* In ''[[Batman]]'' #525, Mr Freeze's [[mook]]s, Ice and Cube, do this. At least Ice does, speaking after Cube and rhyming with what he said. (This was ''before'' [[Batman: The Animated Series]]' backstory for Freeze became [[Ret Canon]]'d into the comics). |
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{{quote|'''Cube''': Rappers, Ice, we ain't. |
{{quote|'''Cube''': Rappers, Ice, we ain't. |
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'''Ice''': My lines, Cube, are too quaint? |
'''Ice''': My lines, Cube, are too quaint? |
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* When [[Atop the Fourth Wall|Linkara]] reviewed a [[New Kids on the Block]] Christmas comic, the last third of the review, starting with the "Twas the Night Before Christmas" parody, was done in rhyme. |
* When [[Atop the Fourth Wall|Linkara]] reviewed a [[New Kids on the Block]] Christmas comic, the last third of the review, starting with the "Twas the Night Before Christmas" parody, was done in rhyme. |
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* [[The Nostalgia Critic]]'s review of [[The Grinch]] was done in rhyme in reference to the original story. |
* [[The Nostalgia Critic]]'s review of [[The Grinch]] was done in rhyme in reference to the original story. |
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* In episodes 12 and 13 of [[Chuggaaconroy]]'s Let's Play of ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', he starts accidentally taking in rhyme (due to reading |
* In episodes 12 and 13 of [[Chuggaaconroy]]'s Let's Play of ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', he starts accidentally taking in rhyme (due to reading Merlee's speech), and then ''keeps on'' accidentally rhyming thoughout those two episodes |
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== [[Western Animation]], Best Learned of in This Nation == |
== [[Western Animation]], Best Learned of in This Nation == |