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Topic	Best of the Trope Day 131: What Happened to the Mouse?
Johnbobb 10/20/18 7:23:49 PM #1:	Yesterday's Results: The Paladin Sir Galahad - 4 King Mickey - 2 Michael Carpenter - 2 Ardeth Bay - 1 Beatrix - 1 Zoey Arkwright - 1 Roland - 1 Uther Lightbringer - 1 Cecil Harvey - 1 Samara - 1 Kimahri - 1 Nominations Always a Bigger Fish Evil Brit Calling Your Attacks Bittersweet Ending Interface Screw Signature Moves Jack-of-All-Stats Karmic Death Cold Sniper The Gunslinger Arc words Deadly Doctor Weapon of Choice Ineffectual Sympathetic Villain Laughably Evil Opposing Sports Team Vote for UP TO THREE CHARACTERS/ETC. you think best embody the trope of the day (or just for your favorite characters that fit the trope). Feel free to change your vote, but if you do just specify who you're changing from and changing to. Try to include the source the character's from. Feel free to nominate tropes for future days, preferably ones that have TV Tropes pages to make it easier. Day will end in 24 hours or so. Full Results https://board8.wikia.com/wiki/Best_of_the_Trope --- Battleship - Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Mr. & Mrs. Smith) / Han Solo & Princess Leia (Star Wars) Flaming Hair - Hades (Hercules) Disney Death - Gandalf (Lord of the Rings) Identity Absorption - Alex Mercer (Prototype) Glass Cannon - Attack Deoxys (Pokemon) Heroic Sacrifice - The Iron Giant (The Iron Giant) Quest for Identity - Leonard Shelby (Memento) Spotlight-Stealing Squad - 1st Gen (Pokemon) / Wolverine (X-Men) Mourning Antagonist - The Joker and Batman (Batman) Tall, Dark And Handsome - Handsome Jack (Borderlands) Dude, Where's My Respect? - Joey Wheeler (Yu-Gi-Oh!) / The Player (World of Warcraft) Rooting for the Empire - Team Rocket (Pokemon) Darker and Edgier - Shadow the Hedgehog Crowning Moment of Awesome - Vegeta Final Flash against Cell (Dragonball Z) Hand Wave - "By all accounts, it doesn't make sense" (The Emperor's New Groove) Token Evil Teammate - HK-47 (Knights of the Old Republic) The Paladin - Sir Galahad (Arthurian Legend) Today's tropes is the What Happened to the Mouse? https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatHappenedToTheMouse "What happened to the mouse?" occurs when a minor character, action, or very minor plotline is suddenly dropped from the story for no apparent reason, without any real explanation about what happened to it, and without a resolution. There are several main reasons this happens: in movies, the most common is that scenes are excised in editing, but references to them still remain elsewhere in the film. Another common reason is that a Wrong Genre Savvy audience mistakenly attached too much importance to what always was intended to be a throwaway. A third is that a Bit Character was a little too lively, so that he didn't appear a throw-away, as why was that much detail given for one? --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:910870338] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote><cite>Yesterday's Results: The Paladin</cite> Sir Galahad - 4 King Mickey - 2 Michael Carpenter - 2 Ardeth Bay - 1 Beatrix - 1 Zoey Arkwright - 1 Roland - 1 Uther Lightbringer - 1 Cecil Harvey - 1 Samara - 1 Kimahri - 1 <cite>Nominations</cite> Always a Bigger Fish Evil Brit Calling Your Attacks Bittersweet Ending Interface Screw Signature Moves Jack-of-All-Stats Karmic Death Cold Sniper The Gunslinger Arc words Deadly Doctor Weapon of Choice Ineffectual Sympathetic Villain Laughably Evil Opposing Sports Team Vote for UP TO THREE CHARACTERS/ETC. you think best embody the trope of the day (or just for your favorite characters that fit the trope). Feel free to change your vote, but if you do just specify who you're changing from and changing to. Try to include the source the character's from. Feel free to nominate tropes for future days, preferably ones that have TV Tropes pages to make it easier. Day will end in 24 hours or so. <cite>Full Results</cite> https://board8.wikia.com/wiki/Best_of_the_Trope --- Battleship - Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Mr. & Mrs. Smith) / Han Solo & Princess Leia (Star Wars) Flaming Hair - Hades (Hercules) Disney Death - Gandalf (Lord of the Rings) Identity Absorption - Alex Mercer (Prototype) Glass Cannon - Attack Deoxys (Pokemon) Heroic Sacrifice - The Iron Giant (The Iron Giant) Quest for Identity - Leonard Shelby (Memento) Spotlight-Stealing Squad - 1st Gen (Pokemon) / Wolverine (X-Men) Mourning Antagonist - The Joker and Batman (Batman) Tall, Dark And Handsome - Handsome Jack (Borderlands) Dude, Where's My Respect? - Joey Wheeler (Yu-Gi-Oh!) / The Player (World of Warcraft) Rooting for the Empire - Team Rocket (Pokemon) Darker and Edgier - Shadow the Hedgehog Crowning Moment of Awesome - Vegeta Final Flash against Cell (Dragonball Z) Hand Wave - "By all accounts, it doesn't make sense" (The Emperor's New Groove) Token Evil Teammate - HK-47 (Knights of the Old Republic) The Paladin - Sir Galahad (Arthurian Legend) Today's tropes is the What Happened to the Mouse? https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatHappenedToTheMouse "What happened to the mouse?" occurs when a minor character, action, or very minor plotline is suddenly dropped from the story for no apparent reason, without any real explanation about what happened to it, and without a resolution. There are several main reasons this happens: in movies, the most common is that scenes are excised in editing, but references to them still remain elsewhere in the film. Another common reason is that a Wrong Genre Savvy audience mistakenly attached too much importance to what always was intended to be a throwaway. A third is that a Bit Character was a little too lively, so that he didn't appear a throw-away, as why was that much detail given for one? --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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