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[[File:Barney Teeth 6941.jpg|link=Barney and Friends|frame|Barney gives us an [[Artistic License: Biology|accurate]] depiction of a [[Tyrannosaurus Rex]]'s dentition.]] |
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* [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]] |
* [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]] |
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* Pretty much anyone in a [[Seth MacFarlane]] series. Especially Mr. Bottomtooth of ''[[Family Guy]]'', a pretentious rich guy with a single bottom tooth. His son shares this trait. Strangely, the creepy pedophile also has tooth strips when he laughs or chuckles, despite not having most of his teeth... |
* Pretty much anyone in a [[Seth MacFarlane]] series. Especially Mr. Bottomtooth of ''[[Family Guy]]'', a pretentious rich guy with a single bottom tooth. His son shares this trait. Strangely, the creepy pedophile also has tooth strips when he laughs or chuckles, despite not having most of his teeth... |
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* Averted in ''[[South Park]]'' |
* Averted in ''[[South Park]]''—even though the characters are [[Stylistic Suck|crudely]] animated, they still have lines to mark the division of teeth. |
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* We see a weird variation in ''[[Invader Zim]]'': the Irkens all have their teeth joined together in an undulating, [http://images1.fanpop.com/images/photos/1400000/Zim-invader-zim-1404611-1024-768.jpg zipper-like pattern]. The humans usually have their teeth drawn separately. |
* We see a weird variation in ''[[Invader Zim]]'': the Irkens all have their teeth joined together in an undulating, [http://images1.fanpop.com/images/photos/1400000/Zim-invader-zim-1404611-1024-768.jpg zipper-like pattern]. The humans usually have their teeth drawn separately. |
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* Many other characters in Western animation use tooth strips for the same reason as anime/manga. Drawing them with individually divided teeth looked bad and would be difficult to draw. It isn't so much lazy animators, but what looked decent and was reasonable to animate. |
* Many other characters in Western animation use tooth strips for the same reason as anime/manga. Drawing them with individually divided teeth looked bad and would be difficult to draw. It isn't so much lazy animators, but what looked decent and was reasonable to animate. |