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== Film ==

* From ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean]]'':

'''Norrington:''' Because it was [[Chronic Backstabbing Disorder|Mr. Sparrow]] who said it. }}

 

== Radio Shows ==

* In the [[Charles Dickens]] spoof ''[[Bleak Expectations]]'' the protagonist Pip Bin builds a successful business empire by listening to the advice of his well meaning but wrong-headed lawyer Mr Parsimonious, and then doing the opposite.

'''Pip:''' Then we had better change it. }}

 

== Webcomics ==

* ''[[Spacetrawler]]'': Dustin is a colossal dumbass who has also deliberately tried to undermine the other protagonists' mission several times. So when Dustin [http://spacetrawler.com/2012/02/19/spacetrawler-207/ tries to warn Pierrot] that Curn, King of the Mirrhgoots, can't be trusted, that's what convinces a wavering Pierrot to trust Curn.

'''Pierrot:''' Dusty thinks it's a bad idea, it must be sensible. }}

* A ''[[Basic Instructions]]'' strip has Rick try to fix his life by ignoring logic in favor of trusting his instincts, Unfortunately, all this causes him to do is cringe in panic in response to everything. After four hours of cringing, he decides it isn't working, and he should instead do the opposite of trust his instincts and rely solely on logic. Unfortunately, the logical response to learning how useless his instincts are is to cringe.