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[[Sister Trope]] to [[The Munchausen]] and [[Always Someone Better]].
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== Anime and Manga ==
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* Penelope from ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' has two shticks instead of one, [[Verbal Tic|so...]] And she launched three tropes in the same time it took to make this one, so...
* ''[[The Late Show]]'', an Australian comedy show, had this type as one of the guests in their "Guide to Dinner Parties" sketch.
* It's a running gag in ''[[
* The Four Yorkshiremen sketch, originally from ''[[At Last The 1948 Show]]'' and made famous by [[Monty Python]].
* The Janitor from ''[[Scrubs]]''.
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== Newspaper Comics ==
* The minor character Topper in ''[[Dilbert]]''.
{{quote|'''Dilbert''': Hi, how are you?
'''Topper''': I can't go first. It ruins my system.}}
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* Joe Chin in ''[[Parappa the Rapper]]''.
* Your various rivals throughout the Pokémon series, particularly Blue in ''[[Pokémon Red and Blue]]''. However, this may be closer to [[The Munchausen]], since some of the things he says just don't add up ("I already caught 40 kinds, pal!"...shortly before a battle in which he uses only four Pokémon).
* King Boo attempts this in the [[Final Battle]] in ''[[Luigi's Mansion]]''. Thoughout the whole game, Luigi uses [[Weapons That Suck| a souped-up vacuum cleaner called the Poltergust 3000]] to catch ghosts. King Boo confronts him in a giant Bowser-Mecha, which has its own vacuum weapon, able to deal massive damage to Luigi.
== Web Original ==
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