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[[File:SuperEffectiveZubats.png|link=Pokemon|frame|[[Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas|We can't stop here. This is Zubat country.]]]]
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== Video Game Examples ==
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* ''[[One Piece]]'' has a villain whose main method of 'attack' is to hide behind a cloud of regenerating shadow bats as hard as bricks and run away when his opponent's not looking. Cue the protagonist spending the entire fight wandering around the forest looking for his enemy.

== [[Live-Action TV]] ==
* [[Piranha Problem|Piranhas]] became this in an episode of [[River Monsters]], in which Jeremy constantly caught piranhas, when he wasn't just having his bait stolen.
* In ''[[Community]]'', [[Refuge in Audacity|the hippies]] act as this when the group plays an important video game created by Pierce's elitist father.

== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
* In the 1978 Avalon Hill board game [http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/22 Magic Realm] the giant bats are among the most dangerous of all monsters. They are too fast to run away from or hit reliably, kill unarmored characters instantly, and wound to death those with heavy armor.

== [[Video Games]] ==
* [[Goddamned Bats/Action Adventure|Action Adventure]]
* [[Goddamned Bats/Action Adventure|Action Adventure]]
** [[Goddamned Bats/Castlevania|Castlevania]]
** [[Goddamned Bats/Castlevania|Castlevania]]
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* [[Goddamned Bats/Tabletop Games|Tabletop Games]]
* [[Goddamned Bats/Tabletop Games|Tabletop Games]]
* [[Goddamned Bats/Turn Based Strategy|Turn Based Strategy]]
* [[Goddamned Bats/Turn Based Strategy|Turn Based Strategy]]

== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* ''[[One Piece]]'' has a villain whose main method of 'attack' is to hide behind a cloud of regenerating shadow bats as hard as bricks and run away when his opponent's not looking. Cue the protagonist spending the entire fight wandering around the forest looking for his enemy.

== [[Live-Action TV]] ==
* [[Piranha Problem|Piranhas]] became this in an episode of [[River Monsters]], in which Jeremy constantly caught piranhas, when he wasn't just having his bait stolen.
* In ''[[Community]]'', [[Refuge in Audacity|the hippies]] act as this when the group plays an important video game created by Pierce's elitist father.

== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
* In the 1978 Avalon Hill board game [http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/22 Magic Realm] the giant bats are among the most dangerous of all monsters. They are too fast to run away from or hit reliably, kill unarmored characters instantly, and wound to death those with heavy armor.


== [[Web Comics]] ==
== [[Web Comics]] ==
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'''Virus''': Hey, look what I found! }}
'''Virus''': Hey, look what I found! }}


== Real Life ==
== [[Real Life]] ==
* [[Goddamned Bats/Real Life|Real Life]]
* [[Goddamned Bats/Real Life|Real Life]]


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