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* The Spanish slapstick comic [[Mortadelo Y Filemon]] had tons of minor jokes in the background, but the most infamous is [http://www.guai.com/gemelas/montadelotorres.htm this] panel of 1992 (the one showed in the Trope's main page), in which a plane is seen crashed in one of the Twin Towers.

* ''[[Transmetropolitan]]'' ended with Spider Jerusalem degenerating under an incurable disease and about to end his life by putting a gun up under his chin. {{spoiler|It was actually a cigarette lighter. As it turned out, he was fine.}} A few years after the end of the comics, Spider's real-life inspiration [[Hunter S. Thompson]] ended up doing pretty much the exact same thing...

** Not to mention Renee's line in week 14 that she {{spoiler|swore by the end of it, she'd hold his dead body in her hands.}} Heck, most of Renee's early dialogue involving Charlie just reeks of this, [[Invoked Trope|intentionally.]]

* In ''[[Justice League of America|Justice League International]]'', [[Booster Gold]] and [[Blue Beetle]] joke to each other about how Max Lord, their team's sponsor/boss, is going to [http://scans-daily.dreamwidth.org/3015910.html "put a bullet in my head"] for their latest [[Zany Scheme]]. Years later, the prologue to the [[Crisis Crossover]] ''[[Infinite Crisis]]'' has Max, with a fresh new [[Face Heel Turn]], graphically executing Blue Beetle after [[Impeded Messenger|(almost) preventing him from revealing his plans]], complete with a huge bullet hole going right through his skull. The panel from the earlier JLI issue could be found on nearly every comic-book site within days.