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** Only in the forced rewrite his publisher made him do. In the original version, she died. Heinlein considered Clark to be pretty much a sociopath. It was Clark's fault that she was in any danger at all. |
** Only in the forced rewrite his publisher made him do. In the original version, she died. Heinlein considered Clark to be pretty much a sociopath. It was Clark's fault that she was in any danger at all. |
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* Todd Lyons from ''[[The Clique]]''. |
* Todd Lyons from ''[[The Clique]]''. |
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* Tiffany Aching's younger brother, Wentworth in ''[[ |
* Tiffany Aching's younger brother, Wentworth in ''[[The Wee Free Men]]'' by Terry Pratchett. He gets better as he grows older, though. |
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* Several Greek gods act like this in ''[[Percy Jackson]]''. Most notably Artemis; although she can't really say her "Annoying brother" is younger; since Apollo is her twin. |
* Several Greek gods act like this in ''[[Percy Jackson]]''. Most notably Artemis; although she can't really say her "Annoying brother" is younger; since Apollo is her twin. |
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** Sadie Kane of [[The Kane Chronicles]] has to be one of the most annoying younger siblings of all time - and the most dangerous. |
** Sadie Kane of [[The Kane Chronicles]] has to be one of the most annoying younger siblings of all time - and the most dangerous. |
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** Technically she can, because she was born a few minutes before her brother. And immediately midwifed her mother during his birth. ... She was a precocious kid. |
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* Manny of ''[[Diary of a Wimpy Kid]]'' is practically the human incarnation of this trope. If he lived in any of ''your'' families, chances are he wouldn't survive preschool without being the victim of fratricide. |
* Manny of ''[[Diary of a Wimpy Kid]]'' is practically the human incarnation of this trope. If he lived in any of ''your'' families, chances are he wouldn't survive preschool without being the victim of fratricide. |
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* They're not children, but Maedhros and Maglor from ''[[The Silmarillion]]'' have really annoying younger brothers. Well. Not so much annoying as liable to start a war with everyone, including their own family and supposed allies. |
* They're not children, but Maedhros and Maglor from ''[[The Silmarillion]]'' have really annoying younger brothers. Well. Not so much annoying as liable to start a war with everyone, including their own family and supposed allies. |
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