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Here, you can get a glimmering of ''why'' the show is like that.

Here at ~~[[TV~~ ~~Tropes (Wiki)|TV~~ Tropes]], we only care about how things apply to fiction. ''Don't'' just tell us the facts; tell us the memes, tell us the archetypes, tell us the catchy ideas and symbolic roles that get planted in people's heads. Got the kernel of an idea bouncing about your head? Throw it down here and see what grows. If we're lucky, our [[Neologism]] for it will catch on.

Here at All The Tropes, we only care about how things apply to fiction. ''Don't'' just tell us the facts; tell us the memes, tell us the archetypes, tell us the catchy ideas and symbolic roles that get planted in people's heads. Got the kernel of an idea bouncing about your head? Throw it down here and see what grows. If we're lucky, our [[Neologism]] for it will catch on. (And quite a few have already.)

Wikipedia has [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia an entry on itself] and its history, for further reading.

Wikipedia also has [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV_Tropes an entry on ~~us.~~] It also lists us in its [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Alternative_outlets directory of alternatives], encouraging people to record their trope knowledge here, instead of there. See the [[We Are Not Alone Index]] for tropes that have Wikipedia articles.

Wikipedia also has [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV_Tropes an entry on the original TV Tropes wiki], but not one on All The Tropes. Yet. It also lists TVT in its [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Alternative_outlets directory of alternatives], encouraging people to record their trope knowledge here, instead of there. See the [[We Are Not Alone Index]] for tropes that have Wikipedia articles.

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