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When listing three or more things, apparently the rule is to not finish strong: list some strong examples followed by a very weak example.

It is most often used for comedy, but can also be used for character development. It is frequently used in a List of Transgressions.

See also: Good News, Bad News, The Triple, Odd Name Out, What Do You Mean It's Not Heinous?, Arson, Murder, and Lifesaving. Compare Poke the Poodle, All Crimes Are Equal, Jaywalking Will Ruin Your Life, when the minor crime carries significant consequences.

The inverse is Bread, Eggs, Milk, Squick, where a list of seemingly mundane things ends with something much darker.

Examples of Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking are listed on these subpages:

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 The inverse is [[Bread, Eggs, Milk, Squick]], where a list of seemingly mundane things ends with something much darker.
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-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Advertising|Advertising]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Anime and Manga|Anime And Manga]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Comic Books|Comic Books]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Fanfic|Fanfic]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Film|Film]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Literature|Literature]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Live Action TV|Live Action TV]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Music|Music]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Mythology|Mythology]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/New Media|New Media]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Newspaper Comics|Newspaper Comics]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Professional Wrestling|Professional Wrestling]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Radio|Radio]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Stand-Up Comedy|Stand-Up Comedy]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Tabletop Games|Tabletop Games]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Theatre|Theatre]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Video Games|Video Games]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Web Comics|Webcomics]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Western Animation|Western Animation]]
-** [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/The Simpson|The Simpsons]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Other|Other]]
-* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking/Real Life|Real Life]]
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