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Ship Mates - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

  • when two or more different pairings benefit one another
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Weddings for Everyone - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

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Babies Ever After - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

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Main/Badass Bookworm - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

  • physically unimposing and soft-spoken, but with Hidden Depths of formidable physical and practical skills
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Cute Bookworm - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

  • cute, shy, and vulnerable archetype as applied to a nerdy girl
  • cute and brainy bibliophile
  • wanders around with her head in a book
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  • shy, young, quiet and socially awkward
  • spout out facts at the drop of a hat
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Hot Librarian - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

  • Booth: All right, what I want you to do is take off your glasses, shake out your hair, and say, "Mr. Booth, do you know what the penalty is for an overdue book?" Brennan: Why? Booth: ...Never mind. —Bones
  • tend to prefer more intellectual pursuits
  • character traits (nerdy, shy and sexy)
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  • Jaqueline Kirby
  • Sacharissa Cripslock
  • Discworld
  • Athena
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Genius Bonus - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

  • A joke or tidbit meant for people knowledgeable in a certain field
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Nerds Are Sexy - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

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Beautiful All Along - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

  • This is mainly possible because most of the "ugly" women on TV are beautiful actresses in bad clothes
  • narrow standards of beauty
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Ascended Fanon - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

  • fan's explanations becoming Canon
  • the crazy fan explanation happens to match the one the author had planned all along
  • Peeves uses the name "Voldy" to refer to Voldemort
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  • Rowling said on her official site that she "thought it was very amusing when [she] found a chat room full of people calling him 'Voldy'
  • The Draco Trilogy popularized "Malfoy Manor" as the name of Draco Malfoy's family home. Seven years later, the name was used in Deathly Hallows.
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Throw It In - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

  • preservation of ad libs, improvisations, and the occasional accident
  • for dramatic or comic effect, sometimes at the cost of continuity
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Telepathy - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

  • Mind Reading
  • Telepathy
  • Alfred Bester's novel The Demolished Man
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  • The Riftwar Cycle
  • Alan Dean Foster
  • John Wyndham's classic The Chrysalids
  • Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover series
  • Maximum Ride
  • Mentioned at the end of The Lord of the Rings
  • J. R. R. Tolkien wrote a more detailed account of telepathy among Ainur (lesser deities)
  • Mercedes Lackey s
  • Mindspeech
  • Mercedes Lackey
  • frequency
  • Firebird Trilogy
  • Larry Niven's Known Space
  • One of the Hitchhiker's Guide entries references an entire planet of beings who were cursed with telepathy. Everyone on there entire planet could hear every thought in every other mind on the planet, whether they wanted to or not — which quickly threatened to drive them bonkers from information overload and/or sheer boredom
  • Heroes
  • NetHack
  • Project 0
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  • FreakAngels
  • Think Before You Think
  • Whateley Academy
  • Whateley Universe
  • The Doctor
  • Global Guardians
  • The TARDIS
  • Firefly
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Distracted by the Sexy - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

  • Jessica: You have no idea how hard it is, being a woman looking the way I do. Eddie: Yeah, well... You have no idea how hard it is, being a man looking at a woman looking the way you do. — Who Framed Roger Rabbit
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Mr. Fanservice - Television Tropes & Idioms - 0 views

  • "I'm only really here to keep the fangirls interested." — Zuko
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