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I remember someone believed that there were eight basic storylines and any story could be placed in one of the eight.

My favorite is "boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl back."

29 posted on 08/07/2025 4:47:32 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (Democrats are the Party of racism, anger, hate and violence.)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum
My favorite is "boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl back."

"Overcoming the monster" and/or "rags to riches".

30 posted on 08/07/2025 4:52:21 PM PDT by MinorityRepublican
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To: E. Pluribus Unum
My favorite is "boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl back."

MY favorite is "boy meets extraterrestrial alien."

41 posted on 08/07/2025 5:23:02 PM PDT by Lazamataz (I'm so on fire that I feel the need to stop, drop, and roll!)
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