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* ''[[World War Z]]'' has the narrator interviewing a Chinese submarine commander who defected. Apparently his reasons weren't political, but rather the truly horrific mindsets of the top Chinese government officials who refused to believe that using [[We Have Reserves|massive numbers]] of [[Zerg Rush|poorly equipped soldiers]] was a bad idea. This despite the fact that every soldier killed by the zeds meant another zombie enemy. |
* ''[[World War Z]]'' has the narrator interviewing a Chinese submarine commander who defected. Apparently his reasons weren't political, but rather the truly horrific mindsets of the top Chinese government officials who refused to believe that using [[We Have Reserves|massive numbers]] of [[Zerg Rush|poorly equipped soldiers]] was a bad idea. This despite the fact that every soldier killed by the zeds meant another zombie enemy. |
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* Lampshaded by [[Vorkosigan Saga|Miles Vorkosigan]] in ''Brothers in Arms:'' |
* Lampshaded by [[Vorkosigan Saga|Miles Vorkosigan]] in ''Brothers in Arms:'' |
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{{quote|'''Galen''': The revolt must not die. |
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'''Miles''': Even if everybody in it dies? 'It didn't work, so let's do it some more'? In my line of work they call that military stupidity. I don't know what they call it in civilian life. }} |
'''Miles''': Even if everybody in it dies? 'It didn't work, so let's do it some more'? In my line of work they call that military stupidity. I don't know what they call it in civilian life. }} |
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== [[Western Animation]] == |
== [[Western Animation]] == |
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* [[Lampshade|Lampshaded]] in the ''[[Powerpuff Girls]]'', when a typical giant [[Monster of the Week|monster]] appears to wreak havoc in the city... |
* [[Lampshade|Lampshaded]] in the ''[[Powerpuff Girls]]'', when a typical giant [[Monster of the Week|monster]] appears to wreak havoc in the city... |
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{{quote|'''Fighter Pilot''': "Roger, Bravo Delta, this is Sitting Duck. I have Bogie Queen in my sights, and I'm, uh, going to shoot bullets at it now."}} |
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* This is Zapp Brannigan's modus operandi in ''[[Futurama]]'' to simply throw men into a hopeless battle until something happens. It actually works against the kill bots because they have a kill meter and once they reach maximum kill counts they shut off. |
* This is Zapp Brannigan's modus operandi in ''[[Futurama]]'' to simply throw men into a hopeless battle until something happens. It actually works against the kill bots because they have a kill meter and once they reach maximum kill counts they shut off. |
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