Tropescilloscope: Bi the Way

This character is bisexual, not that it matters. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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For! Emphasis! Police are Useless Adaptational Villainy Translation Convention It's All About Me Driven to Suicide Leaning on the Fourth Wall Betty and Veronica Coming-of-Age Story For Want of a Nail Line-of-Sight Name Bare Your Midriff Narrator Never My Fault Match Cut Not Quite Dead Brainless Beauty Domestic Abuse The Faceless "Where Are They Now?" 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Humiliation Conga Funny Background Event Central Theme Manly Tears Same Language Dub Actor Allusion Historical Villain Upgrade Cat Scare Shoot the Shaggy Dog Eiffel Tower Effect