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=== Tropes featured in the comic: ===
* [[Anti -Hero]]: Howard can swing between [[Sliding Scale of Anti -Heroes|Types I, II and III]]. He is regularly Type II due of his jaded attitude and total lack of interest in involving with supernatural affairs.
* [[Arch Enemy]] - Dr. Bong.
* [[Alliterative Name]] - Winda Wester.
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* [[Fictional Political Party]] - Howard ran for President in 1976 for the All Night Party, as noted in the picture at the top of this page.
* [[Foo Fu]]
* [[FrankensteinsFrankenstein's Monster]] - Created in one issue by a little girl [[Mad Scientist]]. Oh yes, and it's made of gingerbread.
* [[Good Smoking, Evil Smoking]] - Howard smoked cigars.
* [[Half -Dressed Cartoon Animal]] - Only in his earliest appearances. A threatened lawsuit from [[Disney|the creators]] of a similar [[Donald Duck|pantsless duck]] resulted in Howard donning a pair of trousers. And now Disney owns Marvel. [[Hilarious in Hindsight|Huh]]. However, Howard was able to get away without wearing pants in his Marvel Zombies appearances.
* [[Hearing Voices]] - Howard is haunted by them during his temporary state of insanity.
* [[Heroes Want Redheads]]
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* [[Infant Immortality]] - Surprisingly (and tragically) averted with {{spoiler|the little girl who creates the Gingerbread Monster in issue 06.}}
* [[Interspecies Romance]]
* [[ItsIt's a Small World After All]] - One of the people who Howard befriends in New York after a disastrous escape from Dr. Bong's castle happens to be Beverly's uncle, Lee.
* [[Jerk With a Heart of Gold]] - Howard is arrogant, opinionated and selfish and doesn't hesitate in insulting people or throwing snarky comments on them... he also helps those that have been wronged and is very loyal to his friends.
* [[Knight Templar]] - The underground organization S.O.O.F.I. ('''S'''ave '''O'''ur '''O'''ffspring '''F'''rom '''I'''ndecency)
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