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{{quote|'''Harry:''' You've known that all this time, and you pick ''now'' to tell me? |
{{quote|'''Harry:''' You've known that all this time, and you pick ''now'' to tell me? |
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'''Butler:''' I thought this would be the best time to tell you the truth. |
'''Butler:''' I thought this would be the best time to tell you the truth. |
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'''Harry:''' I took a ''grenade to the face'', dude! |
'''Harry:''' I took a ''grenade to the face'', dude! |
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|'''[[How It Should Have Ended]]''' on ''[[Spider-Man (film)|Spider-Man]] 3''}} |
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Most heroes have a Deep [[Dark Secret]] of some kind hidden somewhere in their past. It seems to be something of a job prerequisite, as well as providing an easy jump-off point for character development. Reveal the secret, and hey presto! Suddenly everyone looks at you a little differently. |
Most heroes have a Deep [[Dark Secret]] of some kind hidden somewhere in their past. It seems to be something of a job prerequisite, as well as providing an easy jump-off point for character development. Reveal the secret, and hey presto! Suddenly everyone looks at you a little differently. |
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* Early on, Zoot the shrew was so nearsighted that he didn't realize he was sharing the margins of ''Cricket'' magazine with insects and other invertebrates. [[Unusual Euphemism|Everybuggy]] else carefully nurtured his belief that he was hanging out with moles, rabbits and other small mammals, because shrews normally eat bugs. (Zoot later got some glasses and learned the truth, fortunately ''after'' he became a vegetarian.) |
* Early on, Zoot the shrew was so nearsighted that he didn't realize he was sharing the margins of ''Cricket'' magazine with insects and other invertebrates. [[Unusual Euphemism|Everybuggy]] else carefully nurtured his belief that he was hanging out with moles, rabbits and other small mammals, because shrews normally eat bugs. (Zoot later got some glasses and learned the truth, fortunately ''after'' he became a vegetarian.) |
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* After breaking the loop from [[Haruhi Suzumiya|the original series]], ''[[Kyon: Big Damn Hero]]'' creates another one... locking Koizumi and Kyon out. For now. {{spoiler|The girls aren't letting them know about their plans for a [[Tenchi Solution]] with Kyon.}} |
* After breaking the loop from [[Haruhi Suzumiya|the original series]], ''[[Kyon: Big Damn Hero]]'' creates another one... locking Koizumi and Kyon out. For now. {{spoiler|The girls aren't letting them know about their plans for a [[Tenchi Solution]] with Kyon.}} |
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* In [[Decks Fall, |
* In ''[[Decks Fall, Everyone Dies]]'', the other duelists hide Joey's deadly tuberculosis from Tristan and Duke. |
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* The title of ''[[Better Off Not Knowing]]'' refers as much to Hakini's [[Happily Adopted|adoptive]] [[Good Parents|parents]] as to Hakini herself: Their daughter being {{spoiler|the biological child of [[Arc Villain|Zaheer]] [[Unholy Matrimony|and]] [[The Brute|P'Li]]}} was deliberately withheld from them. |
* The title of ''[[Better Off Not Knowing]]'' refers as much to Hakini's [[Happily Adopted|adoptive]] [[Good Parents|parents]] as to Hakini herself: Their daughter being {{spoiler|the biological child of [[Arc Villain|Zaheer]] [[Unholy Matrimony|and]] [[The Brute|P'Li]]}} was deliberately withheld from them. |
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