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Basic Trope: A villainous character has bad table manners to emphasize their badness.

  • Straight: Emperor Evulz eats in a sloppy, wasteful manner.
  • Exaggerated: Emperor Evulz eats very expensive food in such a wasteful manner that he bankrupts himself.
  • Justified: Emperor Evulz skipped Table Manners 101 in favor of Evil 101.
  • Inverted: Bob the Hero eats like a pig.
  • Subverted: Emperor Evulz eats his food with the same manners the viewer would expect of an emperor...
  • Double Subverted: ...but only in public. In private, he eats like a slob.
  • Parodied: Whenever Emperor Evulz eats, people around him Waterfall Puke out of disgust.
  • Zig Zagged: Emperor Evulz eats properly in some scenes, and like a pig in others.
  • Averted: No one is shown eating on screen.
  • Enforced: ???
  • Lampshaded: ???
  • Invoked: ???
  • Exploited: "O great and might Jabba..." "Oi, fuck you!!"
  • Defied: ???
  • Discussed: ???
  • Conversed: ???

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