Trope Namers/Comic Books
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Similar to Japanese comics, there are some ideas that get ingrained in the viewer's consciousness after seeing them in American and European comics. Here are some of the Trope Namers from those media. Newspaper Comics have their own set of famous tropes.
- The Atom
- Stupid Jetpack Hitler (from The All-New Atom)
- The Avengers
- Avengers Assemble
- Winds of Destiny Change (from the 90's cartoon: United they stand.)
- Batman
- Bat Deduction (the TV show was most well known for this, however)
- Bat Family Crossover
- Batman Cold Open
- Batman Gambit
- Bat Signal
- Bruce Wayne Held Hostage
- The Commissioner Gordon
- Dating Catwoman
- Joker Immunity
- Joker Jury
- Mad Love
- Superman Stays Out of Gotham
- Two-Faced
- Where Does He Get All Those Wonderful Toys?
- Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?
- Cerebus the Aardvark
- Cerebus Ending, former name for Sudden Downer Ending
- Cerebus Retcon
- Cerebus Rollercoaster
- Cerebus Syndrome
- Knight of Cerebus
- Reverse Cerebus Syndrome
- Disney Comics
- Superman
- And That's Terrible
- Bizarro Universe
- Boxing Lessons for Superman
- Clark Kenting
- Clothes Make the Superman
- Cut Lex Luthor a Check
- In a Single Bound
- Kryptonite Factor
- Kryptonite Ring
- President Evil
- Shooting Superman
- Super Dickery
- Everything's Better with Monkeys (from the Superdickery.com site, which was named for Superman)
- Superhero (he was the first one, after all)
- Superman Stays Out of Gotham
- Up, Up, and Away
- What If?