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And, yes, there are [[Power Perversion Potential|erotic examples]] of this. Just use your imagination.
Subtrope of [[Body Snatcher]]. Not to be confused with [[Puppet Permutation]], in which a character is transformed into a ''literal'' puppet. Also not to be confused with [[Meat Puppet]] which is a type of manipulated [[Body and Host|Host]]. See also [[Living Doll Collector]] and [[Dead Guy Puppet]].
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* '''Aesthetic Note:''' There are literally dozens of comic book covers featuring giant-sized supervillains looming over the main characters, manipulating their bodies with marionette strings. This is usually more symbolic than anything (ranking right up there with "Supervillains playing chess with the heroes" covers) but expect anyone so depicted to be a [[Manipulative Bastard]], if not a mind-or-body controller.
* The Puppet Master, of the ''[[Fantastic Four]]'', is like this.
* This is in fact the power of Jericho from the ''[[Teen Titans (Comic Book)|Teen Titans]]'' comics and [[Teen Titans (animation)|series]]. Despite his [https://web.archive.org/web/20120609143219/http://www.titanstower.com/source/whoswho/deathstroke.html parentage] he is in fact a Good Guy... usually.
** His power appears to be something more like possession.
* Karma of the [[New Mutants]] can also control other people. Unlike Jericho she can take over several at once, though it apparently takes a lot of focus.
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== [[Music]] ==
* Done in the cover-art of [[Iron Maiden]]'s ''The Number of the Beast'', which shows the Devil controlling someone like a marionette and is in turn controlled by the band's mascot Eddie in a similar fashion.
== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
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