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{{quote|''I'm still not quite sure how [[Stephenie Meyer|SMeyer]] came up with her; it's like she wandered in from a better book.'' |
{{quote|''I'm still not quite sure how [[Stephenie Meyer|SMeyer]] came up with her; it's like she wandered in from a better book.'' |
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|'''cmdr_zoom''', commenting on [http://cleolinda.livejournal.com/672553.html Cleolinda's LiveJournal] about [[Twilight (novel)|Alice]].}} |
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The character is brilliant. They might be any role but no matter what trope they fall under, whether a single trope or many, they all have one thing in common. You love them, but the writer doesn't. |
The character is brilliant. They might be any role but no matter what trope they fall under, whether a single trope or many, they all have one thing in common. You love them, but the writer doesn't. |
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At least we'll always have [[Fan Fiction]]... |
At least we'll always have [[Fan Fiction]]... |
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== Anime and Manga == |
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* [[Starter Villain|Raditz]] from ''[[Dragon Ball]] Z''. He's Goku's ''older brother'', but after his defeat and death, he's rarely if ''ever'' brought up ever again. [[The Abridged Series]] lampoons this, with Krillin asking Raditz "You'll be involved in many future events, right?", to which Raditz responds by attacking Krillin. |
* [[Starter Villain|Raditz]] from ''[[Dragon Ball]] Z''. He's Goku's ''older brother'', but after his defeat and death, he's rarely if ''ever'' brought up ever again. [[The Abridged Series]] lampoons this, with Krillin asking Raditz "You'll be involved in many future events, right?", to which Raditz responds by attacking Krillin. |
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** Everyone who isn't Goku (or a Saiyan, at the very least) eventually falls victim to this trope by the end of the series. |
** Everyone who isn't Goku (or a Saiyan, at the very least) eventually falls victim to this trope by the end of the series. |
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== Fan Works == |
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* Most writers for [[Camp Rock]] fanfiction completely waste all potential of Caitlyn and Tess (arguably played best by the two best actors in the teen cast) by pairing them with the [[The Jonas Brothers]] [[Expy|Expies]] (who seem to suck at [[As Himself|playing themselves]]) |
* Most writers for ''[[Camp Rock]]'' fanfiction completely waste all potential of Caitlyn and Tess (arguably played best by the two best actors in the teen cast) by pairing them with the [[The Jonas Brothers]] [[Expy|Expies]] (who seem to suck at [[As Himself|playing themselves]]) |
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