* In ''[[Forgotten Realms|In Forgotten Realms: War of the Spider Queen]]'', Gromph Baenre, the Dark Elf Archmage of Menzoberranzan, once took control of a troll B.D.B to detonate one of several magical traps protecting a Tratortraitor Noble House.
* Turns out this is why Yeerks enslaved the Hork-Bajir in ''[[Animorphs]]''.