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** Magneto also dabbled into this a bit, with his creation of the Mutates, genetically-altered mutant Mooks created when the normal-variety mutants just weren't cutting it in his [[Social Darwinist]] army. |
** Magneto also dabbled into this a bit, with his creation of the Mutates, genetically-altered mutant Mooks created when the normal-variety mutants just weren't cutting it in his [[Social Darwinist]] army. |
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** There's also the High Evolutionary (yeah) who is actually a very reasonable person, or rather would be if he stopped taking the theory of evolution and beating it into submission with a sack of rusty doorknobs in order to make his experiments work. |
** There's also the High Evolutionary (yeah) who is actually a very reasonable person, or rather would be if he stopped taking the theory of evolution and beating it into submission with a sack of rusty doorknobs in order to make his experiments work. |
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* Marvel's most notable example is probably Miles Warren, aka the Jackal, an enemy of [[Spider-Man]]. He had a lot of fun cloning Peter Parkers (and Gwen Stacies). Most of the blame for the Clone Saga was his. |
** Marvel's most notable example is probably Miles Warren, aka the Jackal, an enemy of [[Spider-Man]]. He had a lot of fun cloning Peter Parkers (and Gwen Stacies). Most of the blame for the Clone Saga was his. |
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** Well, him and the [[Executive Meddling|marketing department]]. |
*** Well, him and the [[Executive Meddling|marketing department]]. |
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* Longtime [[X-Men]] villain (and once or twice hero, depending on how whacked-out the writing was that year) the High Evolutionary. Tends to turn people into animals, or animals into people, or whatever the hell the writer wants a guy with the word "evolution" in his name to do that month, but usually it's with the excuse of guiding evolution to the next step. |
** Longtime [[X-Men]] villain (and once or twice hero, depending on how whacked-out the writing was that year) the High Evolutionary. Tends to turn people into animals, or animals into people, or whatever the hell the writer wants a guy with the word "evolution" in his name to do that month, but usually it's with the excuse of guiding evolution to the next step. |
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⚫ | ** Richard Reed [[Not Brainwashed|doesn't get infected]] in ''[[Marvel Zombies]]'', but {{spoiler|infects his entire team with the zombie interdimensional bug}}, claiming it's the best course of evolution mankind has been presented with. Being an expendable [[Crapsack World]], this is just the beginning... |
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* [[The DCU]] has its fair share, as well: |
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* Dr Payne in the British comic book series ''[[Zenith]]'' created the second generation superhumans with the explicit intent that they replace humanity. {{spoiler|They did. After a fashion.}} |
* Dr Payne in the British comic book series ''[[Zenith]]'' created the second generation superhumans with the explicit intent that they replace humanity. {{spoiler|They did. After a fashion.}} |
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* In tracts by [[Jack Chick]] every single believer in evolution is like this. No exceptions. |
* In tracts by [[Jack Chick]] every single believer in evolution is like this. No exceptions. |
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** Fortunately, they have a [[Kryptonite Factor]] in the form of merely hearing that [[Nuclear Physics Goof|gluons have never been seen]]. |
** Fortunately, they have a [[Kryptonite Factor]] in the form of merely hearing that [[Nuclear Physics Goof|gluons have never been seen]]. |
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⚫ | * Richard Reed [[Not Brainwashed|doesn't get infected]] in ''[[Marvel Zombies]]'', but {{spoiler|infects his entire team with the zombie interdimensional bug}}, claiming it's the best course of evolution mankind has been presented with. Being an expendable [[Crapsack World]], this is just the beginning... |
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== Film == |
== Film == |