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* [[All There in the Manual]]: understanding the first pages and the comments on them gets a lot easier if you have the cast page open.
* [[Bait and Switch Lesbians]]: Kat and Penny.
* [[Bathroom Stall Graffiti]] Appears in [https://web.archive.org/web/20130510140437/http://toy.the-comic.org/comics/7/ this comic], though similar easter eggs appear frequently in backgrounds throughout the series.
* [[Be Careful What You Wish For]]: Liam has [https://web.archive.org/web/20130203023530/http://toy.thecomicseries.com/comics/53/ specific demands] in order to keep the relationship secret, and is [https://web.archive.org/web/20130203023831/http://toy.thecomicseries.com/comics/63/ unpleasantly surprised] when Milo complies.
* [[Belligerent Sexual Tension]]
* [[Berserk Button]]: Milo and [[Dirty Dancing]].
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* [[Comic Book Fantasy Casting]]: Milo resembles [[Mika]] a lot. Ostensibly [[Shrug of God|neither confirmed nor denied]] [[Could Say It, But...|by the authors]].
* [[Coming Out Story]]
* [[Curse Cut Short]]: In [http://toy.thecomicseries.com/images/comics/50/e433c8e6a690749ec1254b4ac9daeabb1048243699.png this]{{Dead link}} strip.
* [[Didn't Think This Through]]: Inviting Milo on Archie's date was supposed to help how?
* [[Dogged Nice Guy]]: Poor Milo. Though it's [[Your Mileage May Vary|debatable]] how nice he really is.
* [[Everyone Can See It]]: And it's not beyond making [https://web.archive.org/web/20130203024018/http://toy.thecomicseries.com/comics/9/ some people] feel a little awkward.
* [[Expository Hairstyle Change]]: Liam, repeatedly.
** he cuts off his long hair, to Milo's dismay, because his father 'said [[Long Hair Is Feminine|it made him look like a poof]]'.
** he later confirms that he's growing his hair out. Later still, he finally gets together with Milo, then comes home the next day only for his father to tell him that 'his hair wants cutting'.
** the pageboy cut is back in a [https://web.archive.org/web/20121108091605/http://toy.thecomicseries.com/files/extra011.png sneak peak at three years later]. Something must have [[Happily Ever After|gone right]].
* [[Forgets to Eat]]: Liam has shown tendencies to this.
* [[Geeky Turn On]]: For Milo, [https://web.archive.org/web/20130203023623/http://toy.thecomicseries.com/comics/54/ time travel] [https://web.archive.org/web/20130203021911/http://toy.thecomicseries.com/comics/52/ paradoxes.]
* [[Kiss Kiss Slap]]: Kind of a [[Moment Killer]]. [https://web.archive.org/web/20130203024045/http://toy.thecomicseries.com/comics/21\/]
* [[Kissing Under the Influence]]: Milo is partial to a little liquid courage, which Liam is quick to point out. {{spoiler|That doesn't stop him from kissing back.}} {{spoiler|In two separate occasions.}}
* [[Half Truth]]: Liam's recounting of the events in the first chapter.
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* [[Milking the Giant Cow]]: Milo is an actor, even when he's on his own.
* [[Must Have Caffeine]]: According to his description on the cast page, Liam's blood 'is more caffeine than plasma'. He also appears to forget an entire conversation held before his morning coffee.
* [[No Guy Wants to Be Chased]]: Milo might have a better time of it [https://web.archive.org/web/20130203024018/http://toy.thecomicseries.com/comics/9/ otherwise.]
* [[Oblivious to Love]]: Liam.
* [[Opposites Attract]]
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* [[Rich Bitch]]: Noel. Liam shares a lot of her attitudes on social status, though that might just be [[Subordinate Excuse|because it's Noel]].
* [[Sarcasm Mode]]: Few things [[Deadpan Snarker|Liam]] says are ''not'' sarcastic; however, an eye-roll frequently lets the reader know his intentions.
* [[Sarcastic Confession]]: Liam pulls a mix of this and [[Blatant Lies]] in [https://web.archive.org/web/20130510155832/http://toy.the-comic.org/comics/66 lame skeleton jacket].
* [[Secret Relationship]]
* [["Shut Up" Kiss]]: While Liam is in the middle of promising brimstone and hellfire if his father finds out.
* [[Socialite]]: Some people want to be doctors when they grow up. Noel wants to be a debutante.
* [[Stealth Insult]]: Milo to Chloe, {{spoiler|before he figures out she's on a date with Archie, not with Liam.}}
* [[Something Else Also Rises]]: Liam's zipper is affected by Milo's proximity as much as the rest of him in [https://web.archive.org/web/20130203024201/http://toy.thecomicseries.com/comics/20/ these] [https://web.archive.org/web/20130203024045/http://toy.thecomicseries.com/comics/21/ strips].
* [[Spoiled Brat]]: Noel. (And maybe Liam.)
* [[Invisible to Gaydar]]: Liam, although there isn't much evidence of his sexuality [[Single-Target Sexuality|outside his interactions with Milo]].
* [[That Makes Me Feel Angry]]:
** [[Subverted]] in Liam's [https://web.archive.org/web/20130507172019/http://toy.the-comic.org/comics/32 therapy session].
** [[Lampshaded]] in his [https://web.archive.org/web/20130507074822/http://toy.the-comic.org/comics/50/ subsequent conversation] with Milo.
* [[Ten Minutes in the Closet]]: Milo and Liam's version of this in the bathroom, which ends rather [[Kiss Kiss Slap|unsatisfactorily]].
* [[The Chessmaster]]: Penny.
* [[The Scapegoat]]: [https://web.archive.org/web/20130507172019/http://toy.the-comic.org/comics/32 R.I.P. Stress Octopus Toy]
* [[Transparent Closet]]: Milo keeps his so clean it sparkles.
* [[Twice Shy]]: Archie and Chloe. They are a match made in the most awkward of heavens.
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