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'''Aramis''': "No! That mask was Louis' creation. Now we have a chance to make a miracle -- to strip all masks away forever." }}
** Considering the extent of his plan is to replace the nasty-creep brother on the throne with his nice-guy brother, that last statement makes absolutely no sense.
* Happens in an otherwise perfect scene between Harry and Slughorn in ''[[Harry Potter/Harry Potter and Thethe Half-Blood Prince (film)|Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' film. Slughorn tells a poignant story about Lily giving him a pet fish, but the script just couldn't leave it alone. It has to take it just a ''little'' too far by having Harry say "Or the fishbowl will always remain empty."
** In the book, during Dumbledore's funeral, Harry listens to Elphias Doge give a eulogy, mentioning things like "strength of mind" or "nobility of spirit", and thinks it doesn't mean very much. He then remembers some of the first words he ever heard Dumbledore speak, at the beginning of his 1st year- "Nitwit, blubber, oddment, tweak!"- has to suppress a smile, and wonders what's the matter with him.
* Due to Criswell's [[Fauxlosophic Narration]], ''[[Plan 9 from Outer Space]]'' has a lot of this: