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== [[Fanfic]] == |
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* The [[High School AU]] fanfiction ''[[More Than Human]]'' has an evil corporation called John Smith (JS) Inc. The Rowdyruff Boys work for them in the Special Cases unit, which deals in weaponry, espionage, assassinations and other evil. |
* The ''[[Powerpuff Girls]]'' [[High School AU]] fanfiction ''[[More Than Human]]'' has an evil corporation called John Smith (JS) Inc. The Rowdyruff Boys work for them in the Special Cases unit, which deals in weaponry, espionage, assassinations and other evil. |
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== [[Film]] == |
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== [[Live Action TV]] == |
== [[Live Action TV]] == |
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* The law firm Wolfram & Hart from ''[[Angel]]'' is a front for the Wolf, Ram, and Hart, a cabal of powerful demons commonly called the "Senior Partners". The firm's goals are to represent the evil and unnatural in mortal courts, further the aims of the Senior Partners to bring about the final Apocalypse, to keep man's inhumanity to man running smoothly, and [[Murder Arson and Jaywalking|grow their yearly profit margin]]. |
* The law firm Wolfram & Hart from ''[[Angel]]'' is a front for the Wolf, Ram, and Hart, a cabal of powerful demons commonly called the "Senior Partners". The firm's goals are to represent the evil and unnatural in mortal courts, further the aims of the Senior Partners to bring about the final Apocalypse, to keep man's inhumanity to man running smoothly, and [[Murder Arson and Jaywalking|grow their yearly profit margin]]. |
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** It's also an awesome [[Evil Lawyer Joke]]. Some of the lawyers really ''are'' soulless, bloodsucking monsters; the rest are only soulless by contract. |
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** Compare to ''[[Buffy]]'s'' "Highschool is Hell" reference to Sunnydale High being the [[Hell Gate|Hellmouth]]. |
** Compare to ''[[Buffy]]'s'' "Highschool is Hell" reference to Sunnydale High being the [[Hell Gate|Hellmouth]]. |
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* Data Dyne in ''[[Perfect Dark]]'' counts as this. They try to help an evil alien race retrieve a very powerful weapon. They try to kidnap the US president so they can use the government's submarine to reach said weapon. Prior to this, no one suspects them of any wrongdoing except the protagonist's organization. |
* Data Dyne in ''[[Perfect Dark]]'' counts as this. They try to help an evil alien race retrieve a very powerful weapon. They try to kidnap the US president so they can use the government's submarine to reach said weapon. Prior to this, no one suspects them of any wrongdoing except the protagonist's organization. |
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* [http://www.cracked.com/article_18781_umbrella-most-wasteful-movie-corporation-ever.html Umbrella Corporation] in the ''[[Resident Evil]]'' series. Never one to miss a chance to accidentally unleash a [[Zombie Apocalypse]], Umbrella can always be counted to pick the most dickish of dick moves over anything else. |
* [http://www.cracked.com/article_18781_umbrella-most-wasteful-movie-corporation-ever.html Umbrella Corporation] in the ''[[Resident Evil]]'' series. Never one to miss a chance to accidentally unleash a [[Zombie Apocalypse]], Umbrella can always be counted to pick the most dickish of dick moves over anything else. |
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* While not the oldest example, Shinra from [[Final Fantasy VII]] is the earliest example in Video Games. This is the company that drains the life of the planet (literaly) to make a profit and they have a private army that they enjoy sending to quell anyone who opposes them. |
* While not the oldest example, Shinra from ''[[Final Fantasy VII]]'' is the earliest example in Video Games. This is the company that drains the life of the planet (literaly) to make a profit and they have a private army that they enjoy sending to quell anyone who opposes them. |
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* WEAPCO from ''[[Project Starfighter|Project: Starfighter]]'', a weapons manufacturing corporation. |
* WEAPCO from ''[[Project Starfighter|Project: Starfighter]]'', a weapons manufacturing corporation. |
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== [[Western Animation]] == |
== [[Western Animation]] == |
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* ''[[Phineas and Ferb]]'' has "Doofenshmirtz Evil Incorporated". |
* ''[[Phineas and Ferb]]'' has "Doofenshmirtz Evil Incorporated", as seen in the page image. |
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