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** Kevyn found one way of bringing back someone from very definitely final death {{spoiler|via [[Time Travel]]}}... and the author made it very clear that it was a one-shot deal when the unique wormgate used to make it happen exploded after use. |
** Kevyn found one way of bringing back someone from very definitely final death {{spoiler|via [[Time Travel]]}}... and the author made it very clear that it was a one-shot deal when the unique wormgate used to make it happen exploded after use. |
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* ''[[Spacetrawler]]'' hasn't used this trope (yet), but the author comments on it in [[The Rant]] below [http://spacetrawler.com/2010/12/14/spacetrawler-102/ this page]. He points out that sci-fi has so many ways to bring mortally wounded or dead characters back that an author who wants to permanently kill a given character needs to disintegrate them on-screen (at the very least) to convince the audience that they're dead. |
* ''[[Spacetrawler]]'' hasn't used this trope (yet), but the author comments on it in [[The Rant]] below [http://spacetrawler.com/2010/12/14/spacetrawler-102/ this page]. He points out that sci-fi has so many ways to bring mortally wounded or dead characters back that an author who wants to permanently kill a given character needs to disintegrate them on-screen (at the very least) to convince the audience that they're dead. |
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* Shelly Winters in ''[[Scary Go Round]]'' dies multiple times, which is [http://scarygoround.com/sgr/ar.php?date=20071115 lampshaded] by Gibbous Moon saying "Didn't you claim on your life insurance three times?" |
* Shelly Winters in ''[[Scary Go Round]]'' dies multiple times, which is [https://web.archive.org/web/20110624034637/http://www.scarygoround.com/sgr/ar.php?date=20071115 lampshaded] by Gibbous Moon saying "Didn't you claim on your life insurance three times?" |
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* ''[[The Non-Adventures of Wonderella]]'' has moments like [http://nonadventures.com/2011/07/23/the-long-con/ this]: |
* ''[[The Non-Adventures of Wonderella]]'' has moments like [http://nonadventures.com/2011/07/23/the-long-con/ this]: |
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{{quote|'''Wonderella''': ...Apparently a lot of 'em are dead now. |
{{quote|'''Wonderella''': ...Apparently a lot of 'em are dead now. |