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 == [[Literature]] ==
-* Until the [[Anyone Can Die|last book]], the Death Eaters of the ''[[Harry Potter (novel)|Harry Potter]]'' series were generally poor shots, although with wands rather than guns. Actually [[Justified Trope]] in ''[[Harry Potter/Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince|Half-Blood Prince]]'' in which Harry's friends happened to have all taken a rare luck potion before the Death Eaters showed up, which is an example of [[One Shot Revisionism]].
+* Until the [[Anyone Can Die|last book]], the Death Eaters of the ''[[Harry Potter (novel)|Harry Potter]]'' series were generally poor shots, although with wands rather than guns. Actually [[Justified Trope]] in ''[[Harry Potter/Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince|Half-Blood Prince]]'' in which Harry's friends happened to have all taken a rare luck potion before the Death Eaters showed up, which is an example of [[One-Shot Revisionism]].
 ** Since, unlike guns, wands can do more than just kill, there's a ''Harry Potter''-specific corollary to this trope, which we shall define thusly: "the more deadly and/or permanent the curse is, the less likely it is to hit its target."
 ** Also Dawlish is easily dispatched by Hagrid and later by Augusta Longbottom the latter requiring him to be sent to St. Mungo's despite being a fully Qualified Auror. It's become a running gag that every time he appears or is mentioned, he gets hexed or something similar.