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* The [[You Shall Not Pass]] [[Heroic Sacrifice]] of Werther. This is what it means to be a [[Ridiculously Human Robot]]. To care about people and sacrifice yourself to save people, even if you have only known them for a few hours. |
* The [[You Shall Not Pass]] [[Heroic Sacrifice]] of Werther. This is what it means to be a [[Ridiculously Human Robot]]. To care about people and sacrifice yourself to save people, even if you have only known them for a few hours. |
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* Alisa's farewell to the children. |
* Alisa's farewell to the children. |
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** Much more of a [[Tear Jerker]] if you know what will really happen in the future. [[The Great Politics Mess |
** Much more of a [[Tear Jerker]] if you know what will really happen in the future. [[The Great Politics Mess-Up|Fall of the Union]], rampant [[The Mafiya|crime]], wars, [[The New Russia|poverty and injustice]], quite probably revolutions and general crapsackery ensure that none of these schoolchildren will be alive to see Alisa's time. |
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* A meta example. [[Alexei Fomkin]], the actor who played Kolya Gerasimov, should have had a long and respectable acting career. But then he died in 1996 when his apartment burned. He never got to see the future.... |
* A meta example. [[Alexei Fomkin]], the actor who played Kolya Gerasimov, should have had a long and respectable acting career. But then he died in 1996 when his apartment burned. He never got to see the future.... |
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