Mediation Backfire: Difference between revisions

removed redundant examples parm
m (update links)
(removed redundant examples parm)
Line 9:
 
Subtrope of [[No Good Deed Goes Unpunished]], and related to [[Stop Helping Me!]]. Inversion of [[Apple of Discord]], when a third party makes two allies ''start'' arguing - this is about making two arguers temporarily join forces against the intruder. Compare/contrast [[Enemy Mine]], when two mortal enemies join forces to defeat a mutual threat.
----
{{examples|Examples. }}
 
{{examples|Examples. }}
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* As Revy and Roberta are beating the nine hells out of each other in ''[[Black Lagoon]]'', Rock gets the bright idea to try to get them to talk about their problems. Being as both of them are in full-on violent mode, the response from the two is unsurprising: