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* ''[[The Adventures of Wiglaf and Mordred]]'': |
* ''[[The Adventures of Wiglaf and Mordred]]'': |
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** Wiglaf. See [http://liliy.net/wam/archive/whos-the-other-guy/ the first comic] for example. Although as the comic progresses he becomes more clearly male. |
** Wiglaf. See [http://liliy.net/wam/archive/whos-the-other-guy/ the first comic] for example. Although as the comic progresses he becomes more clearly male. |
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** And Driver. Even Wiglaf couldn't tell she was, in fact, a girl when they first met. Mordred cleared that up. In fact, the page even shares it's name with this trope. [http://liliy.net/wam/archive/gender-confusion/ |
** And Driver. Even Wiglaf couldn't tell she was, in fact, a girl when they first met. Mordred cleared that up. In fact, the page even shares it's name with this trope. [https://web.archive.org/web/20180204071735/http://liliy.net/wam/archive/gender-confusion/] Driver however could easily tell that Wiglaf was male. Also, word-of-god has stated that she does have a very masculine voice, adding to people's confusion. |
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* First Folio from ''[[Terror Island]]'', who is explicitly told to be a girl only on the [http://www.terrorisland.net/dramatis.html cast page]. Especially since all the characters are played by genderless board game pieces. The only hint she's a girl is that [http://www.terrorisland.net/strips/036.html Sid and Stephen propose feminine names for her], but since they're both [[Cloudcuckoolander|Cloudcuckoolanders]], it's easy to miss. |
* First Folio from ''[[Terror Island]]'', who is explicitly told to be a girl only on the [http://www.terrorisland.net/dramatis.html cast page]. Especially since all the characters are played by genderless board game pieces. The only hint she's a girl is that [http://www.terrorisland.net/strips/036.html Sid and Stephen propose feminine names for her], but since they're both [[Cloudcuckoolander|Cloudcuckoolanders]], it's easy to miss. |
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* Soli from ''[[The Meek]]'' has caused at least [http://www.meekcomic.com/2010/12/30/3-20/ one case of gender confusion in-universe], and many more out-of. Unlike the characters, however, the readers should know Soli's gender after a quick trip to the cast page. [[Did Not Do the Research|Readers asking whether Soli is a man or a woman has actually become something of a sorespot for the author]], eventually causing them to [http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=477620281855&set=a.59800571855.82755.59174811855 put their foot down.] |
* Soli from ''[[The Meek]]'' has caused at least [http://www.meekcomic.com/2010/12/30/3-20/ one case of gender confusion in-universe], and many more out-of. Unlike the characters, however, the readers should know Soli's gender after a quick trip to the cast page. [[Did Not Do the Research|Readers asking whether Soli is a man or a woman has actually become something of a sorespot for the author]], eventually causing them to [http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=477620281855&set=a.59800571855.82755.59174811855 put their foot down.] |
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