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[[File:TeddSexual.gif|link=El Goonish Shive (Webcomic)|rightframe|Justin probably can't bring himself [http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2003-12-19 to picture Elliot] with "heterosexual" under his face.]]
 
 
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Sometimes a serious character type, sometimes a joke said by Charlie to describe Alice's infatuation with Bob.
 
May be [[Fan Speak]]. See also ~[[If It's You, It's Okay~]] for when the target is outside of the character's usual sexual preferences; in both cases it's often a way to give a character who isn't normally seen as having 'sexuality' a romantic interest. Most shippers tend to believe their [[OTP]] is affected by this.
 
Disinterest in attractive people of an appropriate gender, other than one's love interest, is commonly shown as an indication of being deeply in love; whether this is [[Truth in Television]] varies quite a bit between couples.