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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })Le Génie des Alpages is a French-Belgian comic book series by Richard Peyzaret, who uses the idiosyncratic Pen Name F'murrr.The series is a humoristic take on life in the alpages, the high-altitude grazing fields where sheep are traditionally sent to spend the summer in the French Alps. The main characters are Athanase the young shepherd, his unnamed pet dog, and the restless, squabbling sheeps.The humor is firmly of the absurd type, and partly inspired by Monty Python. Random developments such as the vegetation picking itself up by the roots and walking about, or a sentient fog playing accordion with the mountains, are to be expected. Beyond the absurdity, the tone of the series is gently anarchist, with authority figures being turned into ridicule. |
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Arcadia |
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Arcadia: Subverted at times, but generally played straight. The mountain grazing fields are depicted as clean and pristine (if completely wacky), and the few city slickers who come up from the valleys are mostly fools or intrusive busibodies. |
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Bungling Inventor |
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Bungling Inventor: The dog has, among other things, invented miniature sentient automata and a process to mass-produce genies' lamps. |
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Butt-Monkey |
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Butt-Monkey: Romuald tries to be a credible leader for the sheep herd, but is often subjected to ridicule. |
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Artistic License – Paleontology |
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Artistic License – Paleontology: Mammoth-sized sheep are just another example of comic absurdity. |
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Acid Reflux Nightmare |
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Acid Reflux Nightmare: Eating cheese fondue for dinner causes the dog to have a weird nightmare. |
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Eyes Out of Sight |
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Eyes Out of Sight: The dog's shaggy hair always hides his eyes. |
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Dreadful Musician |
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Dreadful Musician: One of the sheep plays bagpipes so atrociously, it creates localized earthquakes. |
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