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{{quote|''"On at least one occasion, he leveraged a clearly preternatural ability to escape detection by disappearing completely -- leaving a log in his place. Does he decide what is left behind, or is the log is an inextricable result of the process? I will see if he can leave a cheese plate instead."''|'''Tycho''', ''[[Penny Arcade (Webcomic)|Penny Arcade]]'', "[http://www.penny-arcade.com/2009/2/16/ The Return of Hattori Hanzo]"}}
{{quote|''"On at least one occasion, he leveraged a clearly preternatural ability to escape detection by disappearing completely -- leaving a log in his place. Does he decide what is left behind, or is the log is an inextricable result of the process? I will see if he can leave a cheese plate instead."''|'''Tycho''', ''[[Penny Arcade (Webcomic)|Penny Arcade]]'', "[http://www.penny-arcade.com/2009/2/16/ The Return of Hattori Hanzo]"}}
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* In an episode of ''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam]]'', the resident [[McNinja|German Ninja]], Schwarz Bruder is pitted in a fight against Viking Gundam. Just when everyone thinks Schwarz's gundam had been pierced by a volley of oars, a double take reveals that the boat Viking Gundam had been riding in not a second before was in Schwarz's place instead.
* In an episode of ''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam]]'', the resident [[McNinja|German Ninja]], Schwarz Bruder is pitted in a fight against Viking Gundam. Just when everyone thinks Schwarz's gundam had been pierced by a volley of oars, a double take reveals that the boat Viking Gundam had been riding in not a second before was in Schwarz's place instead.
* Slight variance of this trope in ''[[Asu no Yoichi]]''. Tsubasa uses teddy bears instead of a log, but otherwise plays this trope straight. The lady she uses this on, Angela, is always surprised when this happens.
* Slight variance of this trope in ''[[Asu no Yoichi]]''. Tsubasa uses teddy bears instead of a log, but otherwise plays this trope straight. The lady she uses this on, Angela, is always surprised when this happens.
* [[Lupin the Third]] has done this, normally leaving behind a dummy dressed in his clothes and with a goofy expression on its face. The entire gang pulls this off in the television intro to the second series, leaving Zenigata in a car filled with dummies (which promptly crashes).
* [[Lupin III]] has done this, normally leaving behind a dummy dressed in his clothes and with a goofy expression on its face. The entire gang pulls this off in the television intro to the second series, leaving Zenigata in a car filled with dummies (which promptly crashes).
* In episode 118 of ''[[Fairy Tail]]'', Lisanna tries to attack Kain Hikaru. Kain quickly uses a property of his [[Voodoo Doll]] to teleport away and teleport Elfman in his place, leaving Elfman to take the hit instead.
* In episode 118 of ''[[Fairy Tail]]'', Lisanna tries to attack Kain Hikaru. Kain quickly uses a property of his [[Voodoo Doll]] to teleport away and teleport Elfman in his place, leaving Elfman to take the hit instead.
* Yamato of ''[[Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai!|Maji De Watashi Ni Koi Shinasai]]'' has one he puts in his bed on occasion. It shows up the first time in episode 2.
* Yamato of ''[[Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai!|Maji De Watashi Ni Koi Shinasai]]'' has one he puts in his bed on occasion. It shows up the first time in episode 2.
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