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Note that performing one of these incorrectly feels like a cop-out, and usually results in a variation of [[Karma Houdini]]. A few well-chosen [[Last Words]] are often used to create this feeling. |
Note that performing one of these incorrectly feels like a cop-out, and usually results in a variation of [[Karma Houdini]]. A few well-chosen [[Last Words]] are often used to create this feeling. |
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Subtrope of [[Cry for the Devil]]. Compare [[What a Senseless Waste of Human Life]], [[Antagonist in Mourning]], and [[Death Equals Redemption]]. See [[Monster Sob Story]] when the villain's death isn't required to garner sympathy. |
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