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{{quote|Dwarfs are very attached to gold. Any highwayman demanding 'Your money or your life' had better bring a folding chair and packed lunch and a book to read while the debate goes on.
|''[[Discworld/Men At Arms|Men Atat Arms]]''}}
 
Most people like particular things and dislike other particular things. Some people really like certain things, to the point that everybody else around them knows it. And then there are ''these'' people - the ones who really, ''really'' like something, to the point that the liking is a major facet of their personalities, verging on or actually being an '''Overwhelming Obsession''' with the thing that's liked.
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== [[Live-Action TV]] ==
* Carlton Lassiter from ''[[Psych]]'' ''really'' loves his guns. ''A lot''. To the point that he keeps a ton of them stashed in various places in his house, including in a ''bowl of almonds''. He's also very trigger[[Trigger happyHappy]] and sees no problem in casually threatening to shoot people (namely his boss, Shawn) who annoy him, and when he's fingered as a murder suspect and has to give up his firearms, it contributes heavily to his resulting downward spiral.
 
== [[Video Games]] ==