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== [[Film]] ==
* The Brain Gremlin in ''[[Gremlins|Gremlins 2]]''.
== Live Action TV ==▼
* Charles Gunn on ''[[Angel]]'', who got a lot of extra culture and knowledge uploaded with his brain upgrade in season 5. (Technically, it wasn't a brain upgrade—it was emphasised that Gunn had the intelligence all along, and all the "upgrade" gave him was the knowledge and memories of a law school education.)▼
== [[Literature]] ==
* Detritus in ''[[
* Montaigne had plenty to say on this topic in his ''Essays''. It would seem it was his [[Berserk Button]] (but he was so politely scathing of it).
* [[Zig-Zagging Trope|Zig Zagged]] in ''[[Flowers for Algernon]]'': Played straight and justified in that it takes some time for Charlie to learn and appreciate classical music when his intelligence is increasing. When his mind starts regressing again, [[Inverted|he loses all interest in it]].
▲* Charles Gunn on ''[[Angel]]'', who got a lot of extra culture and knowledge uploaded with his brain upgrade in season 5. (Technically, it wasn't a brain upgrade—it was emphasised that Gunn had the intelligence all along, and all the "upgrade" gave him was the knowledge and memories of a law school education.)
== [[Western Animation]] ==
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