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** For a video example, see ''[[Superman/Batman: Public Enemies]]''. When Lex {{spoiler|appears to kill Batman}}, all bets are off. |
** For a video example, see ''[[Superman/Batman: Public Enemies]]''. When Lex {{spoiler|appears to kill Batman}}, all bets are off. |
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** Or best of all, IMO, the climax of ''[[Kingdom Come]]'', when Superman {{spoiler|is driven to the point of nearly destroying the UN when the humano-centrists kill most of the supers, despite Captain Marvel's [[Heroic Sacrifice]] to stop it, using a nuclear bomb.}} |
** Or best of all, IMO, the climax of ''[[Kingdom Come]]'', when Superman {{spoiler|is driven to the point of nearly destroying the UN when the humano-centrists kill most of the supers, despite Captain Marvel's [[Heroic Sacrifice]] to stop it, using a nuclear bomb.}} |
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** [[Da Editor|Perry White]]: '''[[Memetic Mutation|"DON'T CALL ME 'CHIEF'!"]]''' |
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* ''[[Gotham Central]]'' reveals what might actually be Two-Face's only Berserk Button. Most things he does, even his most heinous of crimes, are only done after he flips his trusty coin. It is not personal, just the law of averages, chaos and chance. Except for one thing: Do not look at [[The Question|Renee Montoya]]. Seriously. No, I'm completely serious, do not even '''''look''''' at her, Two-Face will blow off your damn head for '''''glancing''''' at her. He will take out his gun and ''shove it down your throat''...and then he will tell Renee about how he has prepared her steak dinner (He's wacky like that). But seriously, ''don't look at her.'' |
* ''[[Gotham Central]]'' reveals what might actually be Two-Face's only Berserk Button. Most things he does, even his most heinous of crimes, are only done after he flips his trusty coin. It is not personal, just the law of averages, chaos and chance. Except for one thing: Do not look at [[The Question|Renee Montoya]]. Seriously. No, I'm completely serious, do not even '''''look''''' at her, Two-Face will blow off your damn head for '''''glancing''''' at her. He will take out his gun and ''shove it down your throat''...and then he will tell Renee about how he has prepared her steak dinner (He's wacky like that). But seriously, ''don't look at her.'' |
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** However, it's probably true that Harvey Dent had one other 'Berserk Button', which got hit with the acid and prompting his turn to Two-Face to begin with. Whether that berserk button was his commitment to justice, latent schizophrenia or just an investment in his own good looks depends on the interpretation. |
** However, it's probably true that Harvey Dent had one other 'Berserk Button', which got hit with the acid and prompting his turn to Two-Face to begin with. Whether that berserk button was his commitment to justice, latent schizophrenia or just an investment in his own good looks depends on the interpretation. |
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