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Alternatively, if the [[Guile Hero]] really is completely outclassed in hand to hand, they may exploit the opportunity to plant the bombs and then break away or goad the baddie into throwing them to safety.
 
[[Sub-Trope]] of [[Trick Bomb]]. Usually always a [[Sticky Bomb]], though a normal bomb may be somehow fastened to the baddie where it can't be removed in time (like snarled in a cape). See also; [[Throw Down the BombletteBomblet]] for characters who may make use of this. Compare [[Misguided Missile]].
 
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== Anime and Manga ==
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* At one point in the [[X Wing Series]], Wraith Squadron is pinned down dirtside by a Viper probe droid.<ref>For reference, that's the type that showed up in ''[[The Empire Strikes Back]]''.</ref> Kell Tainer dives on top of it and bounces off. Then it explodes violently. Turns out he managed to plant a charge.
 
== [[Live -Action TV]] ==
* In the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serial ''The Ribos Operation'', the Doctor sticks a bomb to the back of one villains when he embraces him before he heads into the labyrinth.
 
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* ''[[Resident Evil 4]]'' when Leon gets into CQC with Ada, she drops her sunglasses on the ground at Leon's feet. Then after a few seconds the glasses explode.
* In ''[[Resident Evil (video game)|Resident Evil]]'' remake for the [[Game Cube]], if you're grabbed by a zombie you can use a defensive weapon. These include stun grenades, which can be shoved into the zombie's mouth and shot for an instant decapitation.
* A common tactic in the ''[[Gears of War]]'' series, though not quite as subltesubtle as in most games - when you smack someone with a grenade, it sticks to them with a wet ''thnk'', and detonates after a couple seconds. Used to be necissary to kill [[Boss in Mooks Clothing|Berserkers]] in the first game.
* In ''[[Alpha Protocol]]'', {{spoiler|if Mike decides to [[The Starscream|kill Leland]] after agreeing to help him in the finale,}} he'll reveal that the evidence that he handed over to him was actually a mine. [[Oh Crap|The look on Leland's face says it all.]]
* In ''[[Dead or Alive]]'' ''4'', [[Halo (series)|Spartan-458]] [[Guest Fighter|Nicole]] has a showeyshowy move where she [[Neck Lift|lifts up her opponent with one hand]], activates a [[Sticky Bomb|Plasma Grenade]] in the other, slams it into her opponent's torso, then kicks them away before the grenade detonates.
 
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