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Can play out near-identically to [[Right Behind Me]], with the key difference being that Alice and Bob are fully aware of Carol's presence the entire time (or, if they're not, then [[Failed a Spot Check|they really should be]]). They're merely speaking of her as if she wasn't present. Might also result in a [[Right in Front of Me]] moment, depending on the status of the person being ignored. Either way, it's clear that the people making the remarks either [[Failed a Spot Check]] or [[Jerkass|just don't care]] that the [[Butt Monkey|target]] [[The Woobie|of their]] [[The Chew Toy|conversation]] is right there with them.
If this happens to [[The Hero]], they may be wondering [[
If Alice and Bob know that Carol is here but don't figure out she is concerned by their commentary, this is an [[Oblivious Mockery]].
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** Unlike most examples, Matsuda is actually in another room, watching via surveillance (but he had contacted them moments ago), so it's somewhat natural that they'd forget about him for a moment. Also, this is arguably the kind of thing L would do deliberately.
* In episode 4 of ''[[Pani Poni Dash]]!'', the girls discuss ways you could slip cheat sheets into a test, while the teacher ''giving'' that test is right there in the room constantly reminding them of her presence.
* In the very first episode of ''[[Gundam 00]]'', Graham and Billy are observing the Enact mobile suit's first public demonstration. When Billy makes an offhand comment that the Enact is just a cheap knockoff of the Flag with a different exterior design, [[Small Name, Big Ego|the pilot]] loudly objects.
{{quote| '''Patrick:''' Hey you! I heard that! ''(comes out of the cockpit)'' What did you just say? Huh?! Come on!<br />
'''Graham:''' ''(amused)'' At least it has a good sound system. }}
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== Newspaper Comics ==
* This [[Running Gag|often happens]] in ''[[Dilbert]]'', usually involving employees insulting the [[Pointy
{{quote| '''Asok:''' You said that right in front of him.<br />
'''Alice:''' He only listens when he's talking.<br />
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