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== Comic Books ==
* In a bizarre twist on this trope, Victor Mancha of the ''[[Runaways]]'' comic books thinks that his dad was a marine who died in the first Gulf War. It turns out that {{spoiler|he never had a dad in the traditional sense at all--Victor is a cyborg created by the evil robot Ultron using his mother's DNA.}}
== Film ==
* Wavey Prowse in ''The Shipping News'' (book by Annie Proulx) and (2001 film). She claims that her disabled son's father was lost at sea, {{spoiler|but ultimately reveals that, after a long string of affairs, he'd left her when she was eight months pregnant and is now living somewhere outside Newfoundland. Instead of admitting what happened, she'd staged his supposedly-fatal shipwreck to save face.}}
== Literature ==
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