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Characters who frequently bring bad news may be blamed for it, and regarded as actively unlucky. [[Talk to The Fist]] is possible with hot-tempered recipients. If you're translating for such a character or a [[Bad Boss]] or [[Big Bad]] type, you might want to try to do a [[Tactful Translation]] in order to avoid the pain. Accusations of [[Malicious Slander]] may also follow.
 
The [[Herald]] and the [[Almost -Dead Guy]] are often [[Bearer of Bad News|bearers of bad news]].
 
Often with a preamble of "You'd better sit down..." [[He Didn't Make It]] is one of the [[Death Notification|commonest]], and hardest.
 
A [[Super -Trope]] to [[Breaking Bad News Gently]], [[Bad News in A Good Way]], [[Good News, Bad News]].
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* This is Butch's main role in ''[[Recess]]''
** Randall can do this sometimes
* In ''[[Thundercats 2011 (Western Animation)|ThunderCats (2011)]]'' prodigal [[Four -Star Badass]] Grune [[Death Notification|informs]] his king Claudus of mutual friend and fellow general Panthro's death with a [[He Didn't Make It|headshake]], and melancholic praise for his skill in battle. Then he hands over a single [[Tragic Keepsake|nunchacku]] of Panthro's.
 
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[[Category:Sadness Tropes]]
[[Category:Bearer Of Bad News]]
[[Category:Trope]]