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[[File:He_has_to_remember_to_pick_his_nose_with_his_right_hand.jpg|link=Peter Pan (Disney film)|frame|Just be careful in the bathroom.]]
[[File:He has to remember to pick his nose with his right hand.jpg|link=Peter Pan (Disney film)|frame|Just be careful in the bathroom.]]


{{quote|''Watch out for The Hook!
{{quote|''Watch out for The Hook!
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* Sported by one of the killers in ''[[Lovers Lane]]''. The other two just have [[Hooks and Crooks|removable hooks]] that go over their hands.
* Sported by one of the killers in ''[[Lovers Lane]]''. The other two just have [[Hooks and Crooks|removable hooks]] that go over their hands.
* In ''[[Evil Dead]] II'', after he has to cut off his own hand, Ash attaches a chainsaw to the stump.
* In ''[[Evil Dead]] II'', after he has to cut off his own hand, Ash attaches a chainsaw to the stump.
* Matthew, the [[Villain Protagonist]] of [[The Seventies]] [[Slasher]] ''[[Scream Bloody Murder]]''. Weirdly, despite Matthew's general [[Ax Crazy|Ax Crazyness]] he only uses his pseudo-appendage to kill one person, not counting his suicide at the end.
* Matthew, the [[Villain Protagonist]] of [[The Seventies]] [[Slasher]] ''[[Scream Bloody Murder]]''. Weirdly, despite Matthew's general [[Ax Crazy]]ness he only uses his pseudo-appendage to kill one person, not counting his suicide at the end.
* One of the bad guys in ''[[Surf Nazis Must Die]]'' is hook-handed and goes by the name Hook.
* One of the bad guys in ''[[Surf Nazis Must Die]]'' is hook-handed and goes by the name Hook.
* ''[[Judge Dredd (film)|Judge Dredd]]''. One of the Angel Family, the cyborg known as Mean, has a hook at the end of his cybernetic arm.
* ''[[Judge Dredd (film)|Judge Dredd]]''. One of the Angel Family, the cyborg known as Mean, has a hook at the end of his cybernetic arm.
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{{quote|"[[Crowning Moment of Funny|I'M A MONSTEEEEEER!!!!]]"}}
{{quote|"[[Crowning Moment of Funny|I'M A MONSTEEEEEER!!!!]]"}}
* The Commandant from ''[[Malcolm in the Middle]]''. He later got a hook hand on his ''other'' hand when Francis accidentally sliced it off with a saber.
* The Commandant from ''[[Malcolm in the Middle]]''. He later got a hook hand on his ''other'' hand when Francis accidentally sliced it off with a saber.
* Leonard, the security guard with the [[Funny Afro|Big Giant Afro]], in ''[[Scrubs]]''. He's also a killer Poker player. The hair actually manages to be more noticeable than the hook -- now ''that's'' an accomplishment.
* Leonard, the security guard with the [[Funny Afro|Big Giant Afro]], in ''[[Scrubs]]''. He's also a killer Poker player. The hair actually manages to be more noticeable than the hook—now ''that's'' an accomplishment.
* Demetrios in ''The [[Young Indiana Jones]] Chronicles'' has one when he meets Indiana Jones for a second time in 1916. How he got it is never explained.
* Demetrios in ''The [[Young Indiana Jones]] Chronicles'' has one when he meets Indiana Jones for a second time in 1916. How he got it is never explained.
* Xavier, a recurring immortal in ''[[Highlander the Series]]'', loses his hand in his first fight with Duncan, and replaces it with a set of hooks.
* Xavier, a recurring immortal in ''[[Highlander the Series]]'', loses his hand in his first fight with Duncan, and replaces it with a set of hooks.
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* Gripper from the ''[[Rambo]]'' [[Animated Series]] has a big clamp in place of his right hand.
* Gripper from the ''[[Rambo]]'' [[Animated Series]] has a big clamp in place of his right hand.
* Laser Pirate from ''[[Teamo Supremo]]'', who combines this trope with [[Laser Blade]].
* Laser Pirate from ''[[Teamo Supremo]]'', who combines this trope with [[Laser Blade]].
* In the ''[[Johnny Bravo]]'' episode "Johnny Goes to Camp", Johnny begins telling a campfire story about a man with a hook for a ''head''. The other campers (who are all [[Hollywood Nerd|Hollywood Nerds]]) call him out on the biological implausibility of such a thing.
* In the ''[[Johnny Bravo]]'' episode "Johnny Goes to Camp", Johnny begins telling a campfire story about a man with a hook for a ''head''. The other campers (who are all [[Hollywood Nerd]]s) call him out on the biological implausibility of such a thing.
* Lefty from ''[[John Callahans Quads]]!'' had both of his hands replaced by hooks.
* Lefty from ''[[John Callahans Quads]]!'' had both of his hands replaced by hooks.
* Captain Stickybeard from ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]'' has a candy cane as Hook Hand.
* Captain Stickybeard from ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]'' has a candy cane as Hook Hand.