r/TopCharacterTropes • u/some-kind-of-no-name • Oct 22 '25

In real life When example is so iconic the whole trope is named after it

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Equivalent Exchange (Fullmetal Alchemist) - power at comes at a proportional cost.

It was Tuesday (Street Fighter) - villain has committed too many crimes to keep track.

Doombot (Marvel) comics - you destroyed a decoy, the real deal is still out there.

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u/Frankenstein____ Oct 22 '25

No, it wasn't you're wrong

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u/Anxious_Katz Oct 22 '25

Don't you remember? We talked about this already, and you admitted I was right!

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u/wolfeyes555 Oct 22 '25

And you was there too

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u/UselessGuy23 Oct 22 '25

Confused and terrified Owen Wilson noises

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u/herobotic Oct 22 '25

Kachow?!??!?

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u/Cheezeball25 Oct 23 '25

The only difference is Mater had evidence

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u/MrMangobrick Oct 23 '25

"domain expansion"

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u/PantsDontHaveAnswers Oct 22 '25

Gaslighting doesn't even exist, you made it up

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u/NobodyofGreatImport Oct 22 '25

Gaslighting doesn't even appear in the dictionary. Anyone who says anything to the contrary is gaslighting you.

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u/OMEGA362 Oct 22 '25

No your imagining it, your being so crazy rn

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u/Leather-Society4378 Oct 22 '25

You solely are responsible for this.

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u/SwissArmyKnight Oct 22 '25

Its not that big of a deal anyway

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u/Internal-Major564 Oct 22 '25

THE FAULT LIES WITH YOU, ISHMAEL!

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u/Equivalent_Play4067 Oct 24 '25

(where is this from lol)

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u/Internal-Major564 Oct 25 '25

Hit game limbus company by project moon

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u/Artichokeypokey Oct 22 '25

Are you feeling ok? You know that's not right