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== [[Film]] == |
== [[Film]] == |
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* The villains of ''[[Machete]]'' are completely [[Too Dumb to Live]] in regards to this trope. Booth is pretty dumb for crucifying a priest while explaining his villainous plan and not bothering to remove the clearly visible security cameras, but the Senator takes the cake for actually ''asking'' that someone videotape him while he's committing murder, and actually requesting that he get a copy of the DVD afterwards. |
* The villains of ''[[Machete]]'' are completely [[Too Dumb to Live]] in regards to this trope. Booth is pretty dumb for crucifying a priest while explaining his villainous plan and not bothering to remove the clearly visible security cameras, but the Senator takes the cake for actually ''asking'' that someone videotape him while he's committing murder, and actually requesting that he get a copy of the DVD afterwards. |
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* In ''[[Ruthless People]]'', there's a [[Not What It Looks Like]], where the judge they're blackmailing was videotaped having sex in a car, but the [[Too Dumb to Live]] cameraman thinks he was killing the girl. The blackmail still works, though. |
* In ''[[Ruthless People]]'', there's a [[Not What It Looks Like]], where the judge they're blackmailing was videotaped having sex in a car, but the [[Too Dumb to Live]] cameraman thinks he was killing the girl. The blackmail still works, though. |
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* ''[[Robot Jox]]''. Before he kills another character, [[The Mole]]'s confession is videotaped, which eventually leads to his unmasking. |
* ''[[Robot Jox]]''. Before he kills another character, [[The Mole]]'s confession is videotaped, which eventually leads to his unmasking. |
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* ''[[Spies Like Us]]''. Emmett Fitzhume and Austin Millbarge are videotaped while cheating on a State Department advancement test, which leads to them being chosen as expendable decoys. |
* ''[[Spies Like Us]]''. Emmett Fitzhume and Austin Millbarge are videotaped while cheating on a State Department advancement test, which leads to them being chosen as expendable decoys. |
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== [[Video Games]] == |
== [[Video Games]] == |
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* ''[[Ghost Trick]]'': In Chapter 5, {{spoiler|Lynne is shown to have shot Sissel on a security camera.}} Chapter 17 reveals that {{spoiler|Yomiel intentionally framed Lynne with his manipulation powers.}} |
* ''[[Ghost Trick]]'': In Chapter 5, {{spoiler|Lynne is shown to have shot Sissel on a security camera.}} Chapter 17 reveals that {{spoiler|Yomiel intentionally framed Lynne with his manipulation powers.}} |
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* In the original ''[[Command |
* In the original ''[[Command & Conquer]]'', a camera in a studio filming Nod propaganda catches Kane in the middle of discussing copying and distributing his faked news reports. He then notices. |
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{{quote|'''Kane''': Is that camera still running?! ''(gunshot)''}} |
{{quote|'''Kane''': Is that camera still running?! ''(gunshot)''}} |
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