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Often turns out to be a [[Harmless Villain]], despite his menacing appearance. This trope is almost never played straight today. The Dastardly Whiplash is well on its way to being a [[Dead Horse Trope]], although some modern works still use it for sheer [[Camp]] value.
Compare [[Darth Vader Clone]] for when the bad guy wears [[Black Knight|Dark]] [[Tin Tyrant|Armor]] and a scary looking [[Cool Helmet|helmet]].
The Trope Namer is a combination of Snidely Whiplash (from ''[[Dudley Do-Right|Dudley Do Right]]'') and Dick Dastardly (of ''[[Wacky Races]]'').▼
▲The Trope Namer is a combination of Snidely Whiplash (from ''[[Dudley Do-Right|Dudley Do Right]]'') and Dick Dastardly (of ''[[Wacky Races]]'').
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