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When two or more existing tropes are combined (via [[Applied Mathematics|addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, etc.]]) to make a different but somehow related trope.

 

Compare [[Rebus Bubble]], [[X Meets Y]], and [[Mix and Match]].

 

 

'''This list is alphabetized by the end result. Please put new tropes in the appropriate spot.'''

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* [[Parody]] + [[Lampshade Hanging]] + [[Post Modernism]] = [[Affectionate Parody]]

* [[Jerkass]] + [[Transparent Closet]] = [[Armoured Closet Gay]]

* [[Memetic Mutation]] + [[Ascended Fanon]] = [[Ascended Meme]]

* [[More Dakka]] + [[Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy]] = [[A-Team Firing]]

* [[Moe]] + [[Badass]] = [[Badass Adorable]]

* [[Badass]] + [[Break the Badass]] = [[Badass Decay]]

* [[Action Girl]] x [[Everything's Better with Princesses]] = [[Badass Princess]]

* [[Villain]] - [[Perma-Stubble]] = [[Bald of Evil]]

* [[Tsundere]] + ([[Jerkass]] | [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]]) + [[Slap Slap Kiss]] = [[Belligerent Sexual Tension]]

* [[Large Ham]] + [[Oh Crap]] = [[Big No]]

* [[Mind Rape]] | [[Journey to the Center of the Mind]] + [[Room 101]] = [[Black Bug Room]]

* [[Mary Sue]] + [[Conflict Killer]] = [[Black Hole Sue]]

* [[Eyeless Face]] + [[The Noseless]] + [[No Mouth]] = [[The Blank]]

* [[The Kirk]] + [[Green-Skinned Space Babe]] = [[Boldly Coming]]

* [[Brainwashed]] + [[Face Heel Turn]] = [[Brainwashed and Crazy]]

* [[Unpleasable Fanbase]] x [[Love It or Hate It]] = [[Broken Base]]

* [[Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu?]] x [[Pyrrhic Victory]] = [[Broke Your Arm Punching Out Cthulhu]]

* [[Altum Videtur]] + [[As Long as It Sounds Foreign]] = [[Canis Latinicus]]

* [[The Smurfette Principle]] + [[Bishonen]] = [[Cast Full of Pretty Boys]]

* [[Trope]] + [[Non-Indicative Name]] + [[Just for Pun]] = [[Chekhov's Pun]]

* [[Put on a Bus]] + [[What Happened to the Mouse?]] = [[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome]]

* [[One-Winged Angel]] + [[One-Hit-Point Wonder]] + [[Weaksauce Weakness]] = [[Clipped-Wing Angel]]

* [[The Ditz]] + ([[Flanderization]] | [[Character Exaggeration]]) = [[Cloudcuckoolander]]

* [[Lame Comeback]] x [[Orphaned Punchline]] x [[Brick Joke]] = [[Comeback Tomorrow]]

* [[Sugar Bowl]] + [[Crapsack World]] = [[Crap Saccharine World]]

* [[The Scrappy]] + (([[Character Focus]] - [[Character Development]]) | [[Mary Sue]] | [[Spotlight-Stealing Squad]]) = [[Creator's Pet]]

* [[Happy Ending]] x [[Ass Pull]] = [[Deus Ex Machina]]

* [[Downer Ending]] x [[Ass Pull]] = [[Diabolus Ex Machina]]

* [[Did We Just Have Tea with Cthulhu?]] + ([[Love Tropes]] | [[Sex Tropes]]) = [[Did You Just Romance Cthulhu?]]

* ([[Fanon Discontinuity]] x [[Take That]]) + [[Lampshade Hanging]] = [[Discontinuity Nod]]

* [[Anvilicious]] + ([[You Fail Logic Forever]] x [[The Complainer Is Always Wrong]]) = [[Don't Shoot the Message]]

* [[This Is a Drill]] x [[Tank Goodness]] = [[Drill Tank]]

* [[Dude Looks Like a Lady]] + [[Sweet on Polly Oliver]] + [[The Reveal]] = [[Dropped a Bridget On Him]]

* [[Crosses the Line Twice]] - [[Refuge in Audacity]] = [[Dude, Not Funny]]

* ([[Critical Failure]] | [[Game Over]]) ^ [[Refuge in Audacity]] = [[Epic Fail]]

* [[Evil Chancellor]] + [[Sissy Villain]] = [[Eunuchs Are Evil]]

* [[Hair-Trigger Temper]] + [[Political Correctness Gone Mad]] = [[Everything Is Racist]]

* ([[Superhero]] | [[Super Villain]]) + [[Unfortunate Names]] = [[Fail O'Suckyname]]

* [[Knife Nut]] + [[More Dakka]] = [[Flechette Storm]]

* ([[Mind Screw]] + [[Mind Screwdriver]]) | ([[Fridge Logic]] + [[Eureka Moment]]) = [[Fridge Brilliance]]

* [[Did Not Do the Research]] + [[Berserk Button]] = [[Gannon Banned]]

* [[Faux Yay]] + [[Refuge in Audacity]] = [[Gay Bravado]]

* [[Easily Forgiven]] + [[Hand Wave]] = [["Get Out of Jail Free" Card]]

* [[Humongous Mecha]] + [[Catch a Falling Star]] + [[Not the Fall That Kills You]] = [[Giant Robot Hands Save Lives]]

* [[Mary Sue]] + [[Story-Breaker Power]] = [[God Mode Sue]]

* [[The Hero]] + [[Arch Enemy]] + [[Friendly Enemy]] = [[Go-Karting with Bowser]]

* [[Man Behind the Man]] + [[Arch Enemy]] = [[Hijacked by Ganon]]

* [[Schoolteachers]] x [[New Age Retro Hippie]] = [[Hippie Teacher]]

* [[Good Hurts Evil]] + [[Stuff Blowing Up]] = [[Holy Hand Grenade]]

* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]] + [[The Not Love Interest]] + [[Freud Was Right]] = [[Ho Yay]]

* [[Cluster F-Bomb]] - [[Darker and Edgier]] - [[Overly Long Gag]] = [[Precision F-Strike]]

* [[Rapunzel Hair]] + [[Improbable Weapon User]] = [[Prehensile Hair]]

* [[Shock and Awe]] + [[Ax Crazy]] = [[Psycho Electro]]

* [[Schoolgirl Lesbians]] + [[Yandere]] = [[Psycho Lesbian]]

* [[Scrub]] + [[Always Someone Better]] = [[Rage Quit]]

* [[Readings Are Off the Scale]] + [[Explosive Instrumentation]] = [[Readings Blew Up the Scale]]

* ([[White Magic]] + [[Black Magic]] + [[Magic Knight]]) x [[Master of None]] = [[The Red Mage]]

* [[Ray Gun]] x [[Pinball Projectile]] = [[Reflecting Laser]]

* [[La Résistance]] + [[Anti-Hero]] + [[Darker and Edgier]] = [[The Revolution Will Not Be Civilised]]

* [[Not a Morning Person]] + [[Most Annoying Sound]] + [[Disproportionate Retribution]] = [[Ring Ring CRUNCH]]

* [[Promoted Fanboy]] ^ 2 = [[Running the Asylum]]

* ([[Ambiguous Gender]] | [[Viewer Gender Confusion]]) + [[The Reveal]] = [[Samus Is a Girl]]

* [[Ominous Latin Chanting]] x [[As Long as It Sounds Foreign]] = [[Singing Simlish]]

* [[Scary Shiny Glasses]] + [[Cool Shades]] = [[Sinister Shades]]

* ([[The Kirk]] + [[The Spock]]) x [[Ho Yay]] + [[Fandom]] = [[Slash Fic]]

* [[Your Princess Is in Another Castle]] + [[It Got Worse]] = [[Snicket Warning Label]]

* ([[Dual-Wielding]] x [[I Like Swords]]) + [[Guns Akimbo]] = [[Sword and Gun]]

* [[Wholesome Crossdresser]] + [[If It's You It's Okay]] = [[Sweet on Polly Oliver]]

* [[Shut UP, Hannibal]] + [[Combat Pragmatist]] = [[Talk to the Fist]]

* [[Cliff Hanger]] + [[Rule of Perception]] + [[Fridge Horror]] = [[Tethercat Principle]]

* [[Ho Yay]] + [[Have I Mentioned I Am Heterosexual Today?]] + [[Everyone Can See It]] = [[Transparent Closet]]

* [[Ax Crazy]] + [[More Dakka]] = [[Trigger Happy]]

* [[True Art]] x [[The Oldest Ones in the Book]] = [[True Art Is Ancient]]

* [[True Art]] + [[Angst]] = [[True Art Is Angsty]]

* [[Large Ham]] x [[Planet of Hats]] = [[World of Ham]]

* [[Genre Blindness]] x [[Double Subversion]] = [[Wrong Genre Savvy]]

* [[Love Makes You Crazy]] + [[Ax Crazy]] = [[Yandere]]

* [[Game Over]] x [[Epic Fail]] = [[Yet Another Stupid Death]]

* ([[Rule 34]] | [[The Internet Is for Porn]]) + [[Furry Fandom]] = [[Yiff]]

* [[Complaining About Shows You Don't Like]] + [[Gushing About Shows You Like]] = 0

* [[Eye Beams]] + [[Hypno Ray]] = [[Mind Control Eyes]]

 

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