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== Anime & Manga ==
== Anime & Manga ==
* Do ''not'' piss off [[Dragonball Z|Buu]]. Chi-Chi did this, and was turned into an egg and ''crushed'' in front of her family, friends, and her youngest child, Goten!
* [[Dragonball Z]]: Do ''not'' piss off Buu. Chi-Chi did this, and was turned into an egg and ''crushed'' in front of her family, friends, and her youngest child, Goten!
* In ''[[Elfen Lied]]'', Bando mocks Lucy, {{spoiler|technically Nyu at the time}}, despite knowing the [[Super-Powered Evil Side|potential powers]] she has - although he is an [[Psycho for Hire|arrogant bastard]] [[Sociopathic Hero|not too far from the Diclonii]]. {{spoiler|She breaks both arms and gouges out his eyes}}.
* In ''[[Elfen Lied]]'', Bando mocks Lucy, {{spoiler|technically Nyu at the time}}, despite knowing the [[Super-Powered Evil Side|potential powers]] she has - although he is an [[Psycho for Hire|arrogant bastard]] [[Sociopathic Hero|not too far from the Diclonii]]. {{spoiler|She breaks both arms and gouges out his eyes}}.
* [[Physical God|Belldandy]] from ''[[Ah! My Goddess]]'' is a nice girl...but when a jerkass attempted to rape her, she kicked his ass. With [[Lightning Can Do Anything|lightning]].
* [[Physical God|Belldandy]] from ''[[Ah! My Goddess]]'' is a nice girl...but when a jerkass attempted to rape her, she kicked his ass. With [[Lightning Can Do Anything|lightning]].
** In the manga she instead tossed him through a wall, with a tornado.
** In the manga she instead tossed him through a wall, with a tornado.
* [[Fullmetal Alchemist|Envy,]] do NOT taunt a [[Person of Mass Destruction]] who has enough [[Stealth Pun|fire]]power to '''''kill anything''''', including ''you''. Especially if you {{spoiler|killed his best friend.}}
* [[Fullmetal Alchemist]]: Envy, do NOT taunt a [[Person of Mass Destruction]] who has enough [[Stealth Pun|fire]]power to '''''kill anything''''', including ''you''. Especially if you {{spoiler|killed his best friend.}}
* In ''[[Pokémon: The First Movie|Pokémon the First Movie]]'', Ash's Charizard, upon being released from his Poké Ball, looks [[Big Bad|Mewtwo]] in the eye before defiantly blasting a Flamethrower in his direction. Mewtwo just shrugs it off.
* In ''[[Pokémon: The First Movie|Pokémon the First Movie]]'', Ash's Charizard, upon being released from his PokéBall, looks [[Big Bad|Mewtwo]] in the eye before defiantly blasting a Flamethrower in his direction. Mewtwo just shrugs it off.




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** This also applies when people underestimate him. Exhibit A, the Family of Blood. They wanted immortality. [[Fate Worse Than Death|They]] [[And I Must Scream|got it]].
** This also applies when people underestimate him. Exhibit A, the Family of Blood. They wanted immortality. [[Fate Worse Than Death|They]] [[And I Must Scream|got it]].
* Like the Doctor, this trope applies to Jack in ''[[Torchwood]]'', and when he dies and comes back, Owen to some extent. People underestimate Jack, thinking he's nothing more than an ordinary human, albeit a very annoying one... with over a century of experience in combat, obfuscation and political intrigue. And that's selling him short.
* Like the Doctor, this trope applies to Jack in ''[[Torchwood]]'', and when he dies and comes back, Owen to some extent. People underestimate Jack, thinking he's nothing more than an ordinary human, albeit a very annoying one... with over a century of experience in combat, obfuscation and political intrigue. And that's selling him short.
* ''[[Angel]]''. [[Heartbroken Badass]] Wesley gets drunk and insults [[Eldritch Abomination|Illyria]] who has [[Sealed in A Person Shaped Can|stolen the life and body]] of his former [[Love Interest]] 'Fred' Burkle. Illyria is indifferent to the insults, being more saddened by the fact that Wesley doesn't fear and worship her [[A God Am I|like all humans used to]].
* ''[[Angel]]''. [[Heartbroken Badass]] Wesley gets drunk and insults [[Eldritch Abomination|Illyria]] who has [[Sealed Inside a Person-Shaped Can|stolen the life and body]] of his former [[Love Interest]] 'Fred' Burkle. Illyria is indifferent to the insults, being more saddened by the fact that Wesley doesn't fear and worship her [[A God Am I|like all humans used to]].
** In the final episode Cyvus Vail, {{spoiler|after killing Wesley}}, makes the dimwitted mistake of taunting ''[[Eldritch Abomination|Illyria]]'' into [[Hit Me Dammit|punching him]] as hard as she can. [[Your Head Asplode|She doesn't disappoint.]]
** In the final episode Cyvus Vail, {{spoiler|after killing Wesley}}, makes the dimwitted mistake of taunting ''[[Eldritch Abomination|Illyria]]'' into [[Hit Me Dammit|punching him]] as hard as she can. [[Your Head Asplode|She doesn't disappoint.]]


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