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* In ''[[Ultima VII]]'', the Avatar can audition to understudy the lead role in a play... called "Tales of the Avatar". The director will then instruct you to buy an Avatar costume (which looks exactly like what the Avatar's already wearing), and no matter what you do in the audition, the director will politely decline to cast you.
* In ''[[Ultima VII]]'', the Avatar can audition to understudy the lead role in a play... called "Tales of the Avatar". The director will then instruct you to buy an Avatar costume (which looks exactly like what the Avatar's already wearing), and no matter what you do in the audition, the director will politely decline to cast you.
* ''[[Jade Empire]]'' has an example of this Trope. At one point, the player character can appear in an ersatz Beijing Opera production of a famous battle... as a female character. If the player is female, the director will comment on how unrealistic they look as a woman.
* ''[[Jade Empire]]'' has an example of this Trope. At one point, the player character can appear in an ersatz Beijing Opera production of a famous battle... as a female character. If the player is female, the director will comment on how unrealistic they look as a woman.
* In ''[[Paper Mario the Thousand Year Door]]'', the president of Luigi's fan club wants to meet the man in green personally. If you wear the L Emblem, changing Mario's shirt and cap to green, she'll be convinced that Mario is Luigi and offer him a present... just in time for the ''real'' Luigi to show up and get chased off as an impostor.
* In ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'', the president of Luigi's fan club wants to meet the man in green personally. If you wear the L Emblem, changing Mario's shirt and cap to green, she'll be convinced that Mario is Luigi and offer him a present... just in time for the ''real'' Luigi to show up and get chased off as an impostor.
** It's also a callback to the days where Luigi ''was'' nothing more than a color-swapped Mario. It was only later that he got his own design, becoming taller and thinner than Mario.
** It's also a callback to the days where Luigi ''was'' nothing more than a color-swapped Mario. It was only later that he got his own design, becoming taller and thinner than Mario.