Board 8 > Best of the Trope Day 131: What Happened to the Mouse?

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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?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 10/20/18 7:32:53 PM #2:	Breast Cancer (The Room) Peter Pettigrew (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Pt. 2) ~~[the book fully explained what happened to him, but his fate is left out of the movie]~~ --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:910870716] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>Breast Cancer (The Room) Peter Pettigrew (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Pt. 2) [the book fully explained what happened to him, but his fate is left out of the movie]</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Snake5555555555 10/20/18 7:33:41 PM #3:	Most of The Room Billy Coen (RE0) Nicholai Ginovaef (RE3) --- If the suspense doesn't kill you, something else will! http://tinyurl.com/zqwzc9a - https://imgur.com/a/OcdhKKR <cite>Snake5555555555 posted [p:910870750] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>Most of The Room Billy Coen (RE0) Nicholai Ginovaef (RE3)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SSJSephirothGokuX123 10/20/18 7:38:40 PM #4:	Dr. Marvin Monroe (Simpsons) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ApIq1t-epM" data-time=" --- https://imgur.com/6AevF0Y LOL!!!! I hope that's a joke....names don't get more n00bish than that <cite>SSJSephirothGokuX123 posted [p:910870944] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>Dr. Marvin Monroe (Simpsons) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ApIq1t-epM" data-time="</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GavsEvans123 10/20/18 7:44:00 PM #5:	The guy in The Incredible Hulk who was going to be the Leader (Marvel Cinematic Universe) The Real Mandarin (Marvel Cinematic Universe) The GS Ball (Pokemon) <cite>GavsEvans123 posted [p:910871202] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>The guy in The Incredible Hulk who was going to be the Leader (Marvel Cinematic Universe) The Real Mandarin (Marvel Cinematic Universe) The GS Ball (Pokemon)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hylianknight3 10/20/18 7:44:29 PM #6:	The GS Ball --- If I only consulted the Gossip Stones like BKSheikah, instead of listening to Tingle, maybe I could have been the 2017 Guru Champ! <cite>hylianknight3 posted [p:910871223] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>The GS Ball</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mewtwo59 10/20/18 7:44:42 PM #7:	Most of The Room The GS Ball (Pokemon) Ghost (Game of Thrones) --- ""Love" is making a shot to the knees of a target 120 kilometers away using an Aratech sniper rifle with a tri-light scope." HK-47 <cite>Mewtwo59 posted [p:910871238] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>Most of The Room The GS Ball (Pokemon) Ghost (Game of Thrones)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 10/20/18 7:54:09 PM #8:	Mewtwo59 posted... Most of The Room yeah I'll switch my Room vote to this --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:910871680] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mewtwo59 posted...</cite> <quote>Most of The Room</quote> yeah I'll switch my Room vote to this</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pirate_Harris 10/20/18 11:08:55 PM #9:	Most of the room --- You remind me of Patient 13225, only you make less noise when I stick things in you. Currently into: COD World At War <cite>Pirate_Harris posted [p:910880928] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>Most of the room</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nanis23 10/20/18 11:09:52 PM #10:	hylianknight3 posted... The GS Ball --- 3DS FC : 3411-1762-0066 <cite>Nanis23 posted [p:910880986] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote><cite>hylianknight3 posted...</cite> <quote>The GS Ball</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Raka_Putra 10/20/18 11:13:04 PM #11:	Most of the Room The GS Ball Though I'd still vote for "I definitely have breast cancer." but seems like it's a lost cause. --- Fuhlt nicht durch dich Sarastro Todesschmerzen, So bist du meine Tochter nimmermehr-- eeeeeeeeeeeeeeehr. <cite>Raka_Putra posted [p:910881132] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>Most of the Room The GS Ball Though I'd still vote for "I definitely have breast cancer." but seems like it's a lost cause.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 10/21/18 7:02:00 AM #12:	up --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:910893309] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>up</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tom Bombadil 10/21/18 7:40:28 AM #13:	Most of The Room The GS Ball The Anonymous Raw GM (WWE) --- Look at all those chickens O, the land of cloudless day! O, the land of an unclouded sky! <cite>Tom Bombadil posted [p:910893901] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>Most of The Room The GS Ball The Anonymous Raw GM (WWE)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cavedweller2000 10/21/18 9:54:06 AM #14:	Would Huell from Breaking Bad be considered this? --- This is my signature. <cite>Cavedweller2000 posted [p:910896878] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>Would Huell from Breaking Bad be considered this?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tazzyboyishere 10/21/18 9:56:48 AM #15:	hylianknight3 posted... The GS Ball --- https://imgur.com/l7xxLh1 PSN/Steam - RoboQuote ; NNID - TazzyMan <cite>tazzyboyishere posted [p:910896958] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote><cite>hylianknight3 posted...</cite> <quote>The GS Ball</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
StartTheMachine 10/21/18 10:00:44 AM #16:	Most of The Room I'm pretty sure there's a couple from Lost that deserve a mention as well, but I can't think of anything specific off the top of my head. --- - Blur - Welcome to your Divinity. <cite>StartTheMachine posted [p:910897091] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>Most of The Room I'm pretty sure there's a couple from Lost that deserve a mention as well, but I can't think of anything specific off the top of my head.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tazzyboyishere 10/21/18 10:04:57 AM #17:	Also The Deleter (Metroid: Other M) --- https://imgur.com/l7xxLh1 PSN/Steam - RoboQuote ; NNID - TazzyMan <cite>tazzyboyishere posted [p:910897221] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>Also The Deleter (Metroid: Other M)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Underleveled 10/21/18 10:13:16 AM #18:	GS Ball Most of The Room --- darkx Score: 8/8; today's picks: Zero, Knuckles, Noctis, Wario <cite>Underleveled posted [p:910897503] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>GS Ball Most of The Room</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 10/21/18 10:47:02 AM #19:	Cavedweller2000 posted... Would Huell from Breaking Bad be considered this? oh shit that's a good one Huell (Breaking Bad) --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:910898543] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote><cite>Cavedweller2000 posted...</cite> <quote>Would Huell from Breaking Bad be considered this?</quote> oh shit that's a good one Huell (Breaking Bad)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Inviso 10/21/18 10:48:39 AM #20:	What's the difference between this trope and Behroozing? --- Touch fuzzy. Get fuzzier. Inviso <cite>Inviso posted [p:910898600] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>What's the difference between this trope and Behroozing?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pirate_Harris 10/21/18 11:03:27 AM #21:	The deleter Anonymous raw Gm --- You remind me of Patient 13225, only you make less noise when I stick things in you. Currently into: COD World At War <cite>Pirate_Harris posted [p:910899089] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote>The deleter Anonymous raw Gm</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 10/21/18 4:14:28 PM #22:	Inviso posted... What's the difference between this trope and Behroozing? I don't know what that is --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:910914071] in Best of th... [t:77116513]...</cite> <quote><cite>Inviso posted...</cite> <quote>What's the difference between this trope and Behroozing?</quote> I don't know what that is</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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