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** Incidentally, if [[Blackest Night]] is to be believed, the only thing that scares Scarecrow is Batman. Literally, the ''only'' thing - using his fear gas so much has made Scarecrow not just [[Acquired Poison Immunity|immune to its effects]] but to feeling fear period. Except, as stated, the fear of Batman, to which there is no immunity.
** Incidentally, if [[Blackest Night]] is to be believed, the only thing that scares Scarecrow is Batman. Literally, the ''only'' thing - using his fear gas so much has made Scarecrow not just [[Acquired Poison Immunity|immune to its effects]] but to feeling fear period. Except, as stated, the fear of Batman, to which there is no immunity.
** A crossover with [[Judge Dredd]] had Scarecrow using his fear gas on Judge Death. It seems Death is afraid of plushies.
** A crossover with [[Judge Dredd]] had Scarecrow using his fear gas on Judge Death. It seems Death is afraid of plushies.
* This summer's [[Captain America]]/Thor centric Marvel [[Crisis Crossover]] ''[[Fear Itself (Comic Book)|Fear Itself]]'' looks to be one of these. The main plot involves [[Big Bad Duumvirate|Red Skull find the hammer of and resurrecting the spirit of the long dead of the Norse fear god]]. In the first issue as soon as Odin becomes aware of this he immediately [[The Worf Effect|tells Thor and the rest of Asgardians to pack their bags because they're leaving earth while they're still alive.]] Also, solicitations for tie-ins seem to indicate that there will be a lot of stories featuring the heroes of the Marvel universe facing their deepest fears head on.
* This summer's [[Captain America (comics)]]/Thor centric Marvel [[Crisis Crossover]] ''[[Fear Itself (Comic Book)|Fear Itself]]'' looks to be one of these. The main plot involves [[Big Bad Duumvirate|Red Skull find the hammer of and resurrecting the spirit of the long dead of the Norse fear god]]. In the first issue as soon as Odin becomes aware of this he immediately [[The Worf Effect|tells Thor and the rest of Asgardians to pack their bags because they're leaving earth while they're still alive.]] Also, solicitations for tie-ins seem to indicate that there will be a lot of stories featuring the heroes of the Marvel universe facing their deepest fears head on.
* In ''[[Elf Quest]]'''s Trial of Head, Hand and Heart arc, the Trial of Heart involves Savah mind-probing Cutter and Rayek to learn their deepest fears, and then setting challenges to see whether they can overcome them. The twist is that Cutter's challenge turns out to be Rayek's as well.
* In ''[[Elf Quest]]'''s Trial of Head, Hand and Heart arc, the Trial of Heart involves Savah mind-probing Cutter and Rayek to learn their deepest fears, and then setting challenges to see whether they can overcome them. The twist is that Cutter's challenge turns out to be Rayek's as well.