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Expect verb - To believe in the future occurrence of (something).
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- As can be expected, Hilarity Ensues.Because the comic is somewhat based on the iconic television series, expect many of the same situations to apply.
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Child Prodigy: Though any of them could apply (the show is called Little Einsteins after all), if it's an instrument that can be played, expect Quincy to be able to do so.
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This trope also doesn't apply to non-World War II settings that one would expect to find Nazis, such as a secret Argentinian hideout or Fire and Brimstone Hell.
Source: Gratuitous Nazis
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