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Historical Perspectives and Narrative Tropes
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r/topcharactertropes ↑ 1.7K · May 7, 2026 · ▣ 0
Taking advantage of stereotypes/bigotry to hide in plain sight
1. Dr. Bailey in Grey's Anatomy pretends to be a nurse when Gary Clark is killing surgeons - stereotypes say the Black woman is a nurse. She was also in scrubs instead of a white coat. I don't know if...
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r/historymemes ↑ 554 · May 8, 2026 · ▣ 0
Yes the Romans did have abolitionist and they knew slavery was an abhorrent act
context: The earliest slave uprisings occurred during, and in the immediate aftermath of, the [Second Punic War](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Punic_War), when many slaves held by the Romans wo...
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r/topcharactertropes ↑ 541 · May 8, 2026 · ▣ 0
Character almost dies, then is saved, then dies immediately afterwards anyway.
1. Sarah - Cliffhanger (1993): Her harness breaks and she starts falling before Stallone's character heroically catches her at the last moment, then he drops her when his glove slips off his hand.
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r/topcharactertropes ↑ 532 · May 7, 2026 · ▣ 0
The persona was there true identity the whole time
Walter white-Heisenberg (breaking bad)
Francis castle-the punisher (PUNISHERMAX/earth-Earth-200111)
Boogie2988-Francis
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