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== Comic Books == |
== Comic Books == |
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* From [[Marvel Comics]]: The Watchers have an "observe, don't interfere" law in place (thus their species' [[Planet of Hats|name]]). Eventually revealed to be the result of accidentally destroying another species by giving its members advanced scientific knowledge way too soon. |
* From [[Marvel Comics]]: The Watchers have an "observe, don't interfere" law in place (thus their species' [[Planet of Hats|name]]). Eventually revealed to be the result of accidentally destroying another species by giving its members advanced scientific knowledge way too soon. Uatu, the Watcher assigned to Earth, is notorious for breaking this clause, as he made the mistake of [[Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right| getting too fond of the inhabitants of the world he was told to watch.]] |
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* In the ''[[Buck Godot: Zap Gun for Hire|Buck Godot Zap Gun for Hire]]'' comics, humans are forbidden from interfering with any race not advanced enough for space travel by [[Sufficiently Advanced Alien|Lord Thezmothete]], because [[Mega Corp]]s used to enslave such species. |
* In the ''[[Buck Godot: Zap Gun for Hire|Buck Godot Zap Gun for Hire]]'' comics, humans are forbidden from interfering with any race not advanced enough for space travel by [[Sufficiently Advanced Alien|Lord Thezmothete]], because [[Mega Corp]]s used to enslave such species. |
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** Also the Teleporter considered humans to be animals because they couldn't teleport, though he did indeed interfere. |
** Also the Teleporter considered humans to be animals because they couldn't teleport, though he did indeed interfere. |
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* In ''[[He-Man and the Masters of the Universe]]'', Zodac and other Cosmic Enforcers are tasked with observing all that transpires in the Universe but not interfering except to maintain the balance between good and evil. Because of this on the rare examples when they do interfere they are just as likely to help the bad guys as the heroes. |
* In ''[[He-Man and the Masters of the Universe]]'', Zodac and other Cosmic Enforcers are tasked with observing all that transpires in the Universe but not interfering except to maintain the balance between good and evil. Because of this on the rare examples when they do interfere they are just as likely to help the bad guys as the heroes. |
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== Films -- Live-Action == |
== Films -- Live-Action == |
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