>Team faces a problem and can't figure out the solution
>Side character (usually the dumb one) does something or says something unrelated which inspires the smart character to work out the solution
>"[Dumb character], you're a genius!"
>"I am? I mean, yeah, I am!"
>dumb character becomes smart
>he immediately turns into an asshole and/or stops hanging around with the other characters
>he becomes dumb by the end of the episode and everyone's happy
>>78634944
People get paid to right that.
Think about that. PAID ACTUAL MONEY to write that.
>>78635055
>to right that.
Because they can write correctly.
>dumb character is fat
>>78635132
Forgive my innocent brainfart, anon. Happens to the best of us.
>>78635180
>Cross-sectional studies have found that obesity is associated with low intellectual ability and neuroimaging abnormalities in adolescence and adulthood.
>>78634944
>By Jove, he's got it! Ed, how did you do that?
>Because I'm a brother and Eddy's brother is a brother and Eddy is a brother to Eddy's brother as a brother I am.
>>78634944
I honestly finds it a bit heartwarming. A show of gratitude to the dumbass showing they don't look down on them and appriciate them maybe.
Oh god, am I an idiot and that's the reason I find those moments nice?
>>78634944
>Say that again
>"That again"
>>78635038
I'd liked that episode of Adventure Time. It looked like genius Finn was fucking up but the whole thing was planned the entire time.
>>78634944
>Team faces a problem and can't figure out the solution
>Side character (usually the dumb one) comes up with solution
>smart character acts like they came up with it themselves and the side character gets no credit
>>78635038
patrick smartpants actually did this rather well.
>>78637913
>unfunny post-movie episode
>follows the trope down to a T
No, it didn't.