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* Entirely serious and intentional example: ''[[The Boondocks]]'' spends an entire episode leading up to a fight between Grampa and Stinkmeaner, an old man that was able to kick Grandpa's behind [[Disability Superpower|despite being blind]]. {{spoiler|Right before the fight starts, Huey realizes that Stinkmeaner didn't have superhuman sense and fighting ability, he just got lucky when Granddad accidentally nudged Stickmeaner's cane with his foot. Grampa throws the first punch, time stops for a minute for Huey to suggest everyone go read a book, the punch gets Stinkmeaner directly in the face, knocks him down, and he's dead seconds after hitting the ground.}} |
* Entirely serious and intentional example: ''[[The Boondocks]]'' spends an entire episode leading up to a fight between Grampa and Stinkmeaner, an old man that was able to kick Grandpa's behind [[Disability Superpower|despite being blind]]. {{spoiler|Right before the fight starts, Huey realizes that Stinkmeaner didn't have superhuman sense and fighting ability, he just got lucky when Granddad accidentally nudged Stickmeaner's cane with his foot. Grampa throws the first punch, time stops for a minute for Huey to suggest everyone go read a book, the punch gets Stinkmeaner directly in the face, knocks him down, and he's dead seconds after hitting the ground.}} |
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* Many of ''[[Freakazoid]]'s'' fights were resolved this way, [[Rule of Funny|for laughs.]] One episode entitled [[Relax-O-Vision|"Relax-O-Vision"]] highlights this repeatedly. |
* Many of ''[[Freakazoid]]'s'' fights were resolved this way, [[Rule of Funny|for laughs.]] One episode entitled [[Relax-O-Vision|"Relax-O-Vision"]] highlights this repeatedly. |
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* ''[[Justice League]]'': [[ |
* ''[[Justice League]]'': [[Aquaman]] and [[Wonder Woman]] have a duel on Easter Island. This fight is totally awesome and shows how [[Badass]] the king of the sea is. He barely wins. Then he pushes his luck and tries to go after [[Superman]]... Supes gives a depressed sigh and throws just one punch. Cut to Superman dragging Aquaman's unconscious body away, with a recovered Wonder Woman right behind them. |
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** Which is due to the writers underestimating Aquaman's powers. In the comics, Aquaman has strength and durability to match Superman's. |
** Which is due to the writers underestimating Aquaman's powers. In the comics, Aquaman has strength and durability to match Superman's. |
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*** No, he doesn't. Aquaman's strength is Class 60 while Superman's is Class 100, and Superman can survive on surfaces of suns. |
*** No, he doesn't. Aquaman's strength is Class 60 while Superman's is Class 100, and Superman can survive on surfaces of suns. |
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