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* Ryan sometimes played this role to Michael in the early seasons of ''[[The Office]]''. {{spoiler|He would eventually become Michael's boss.}}
** Ryan? Who never made a sale? He might've had more knowledge of the business world than Michael, but he certainly never did Michael's job (or much of anything else that we could see).
** And because [[Characterization Marches On]], he's now a [[The Dandy|Dandy]] [[Jerkass]] with an [[TedSmall BaxterName, Big Ego|inflated ego]].
* The lead character in ''[[Blackadder]] The Third'' is a perfect example of this trope.
** Also Captain Darling to General Melchett in ''Blackadder Goes Forth''.