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*** According to Obi-Wan Lorena is hardly a bad Jedi. In fact he admits that save for a lack of self-confidence she was well on her way towards being a good Jedi Knight. The problem is that she choose to compare herself to a Skywalker.
* Walter Tevis's ''The Hustler'', later made into a movie, focuses on protagonist Eddie Felson's goal to beat Minnesota Fats, the best pool player in America.
* [[What Could Have Been|Early drafts]] of ''[[Harry Potter and Thethe Goblet of Fire (novel)|Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' had Hermione dealing with an [[Insufferable Genius]] who proved to be a match for her. See [https://web.archive.org/web/20120208051719/http://www.jkrowling.com/textonly/en/extrastuff_view.cfm?id=3 here] for more details.
** And Harry must deal with Cedric Diggory in the very same book.
** This builds up throughout the series between Harry and Ron. Harry is more popular with his classmates, cherished by all as [[The Chosen One]], [[The Ace|was Gryffndor's star Quidditch player]] since his first year, and even gets along better with Ron's family than Ron himself. All of this results in Ron having a massive Inferiority Complex throughout the series.