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[[File:othersideof_3681.jpg|link=The Simpsons|frame|[[The Twilight Zone|Hi, my name is Krusty the Clown and I love you very much]]!]] |
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== Live Action TV == |
== Live Action TV == |
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* The Crimson Clown in ''[[Are You Afraid of the Dark]].'' Bonus points for being a [[Monster Clown]], as well. |
* The Crimson Clown in ''[[Are You Afraid of the Dark]].'' Bonus points for being a [[Monster Clown]], as well. |
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* "The Talons of Weng-Chiang," a classic ''[[ |
* "The Talons of Weng-Chiang," a classic ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story, had an awesomely evil puppet controlled by Magnus Greel. |
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* One episode of ''[[Charmed (TV)|Charmed]]'', in which Piper contracted an obscure deadly illness, showed how using the sisters' powers for personal gain could backfire: the spell which removes her fever also places it in the body of a ninja doll...which then animates and runs around the hospital, infecting everyone it can with its little katana. |
* One episode of ''[[Charmed (TV)|Charmed]]'', in which Piper contracted an obscure deadly illness, showed how using the sisters' powers for personal gain could backfire: the spell which removes her fever also places it in the body of a ninja doll...which then animates and runs around the hospital, infecting everyone it can with its little katana. |
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* "My name is Talky Tina, and [[The Twilight Zone|I'm going to kill you]]." |
* "My name is Talky Tina, and [[The Twilight Zone|I'm going to kill you]]." |
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* The infamous episode ''Smile Time'' on ''[[Angel (TV)|Angel]]''. |
* The infamous episode ''Smile Time'' on ''[[Angel (TV)|Angel]]''. |
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* In a [[Halloween Episode]] of ''[[Family Matters]],'' there was an evil puppet-Steve named Stevil who wanted to steal Urkel's soul. ''Next'' year, Stevil returned, with a new one based on Carl -- named [[Incredibly Lame Pun|Carlsbad]]. |
* In a [[Halloween Episode]] of ''[[Family Matters]],'' there was an evil puppet-Steve named Stevil who wanted to steal Urkel's soul. ''Next'' year, Stevil returned, with a new one based on Carl -- named [[Incredibly Lame Pun|Carlsbad]]. |
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* ''[[Friday the |
* ''[[Friday the 13th: The Series]]'' had two: the china doll Vita and Oscar the ventriloquist's dummy (the latter animated by a silk boutonniere). |
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* Subverted in ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'', where the puppet we are led to believe is a [[Perverse Puppet]] actually turns out to be a (still rather creepy) good guy. |
* Subverted in ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'', where the puppet we are led to believe is a [[Perverse Puppet]] actually turns out to be a (still rather creepy) good guy. |
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''...who sat on a child's shelf and watched the entire world.''<br /> |
''...who sat on a child's shelf and watched the entire world.''<br /> |
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''[[Uncanny Valley|Her eyes were made of glass,]]''<br /> |
''[[Uncanny Valley|Her eyes were made of glass,]]''<br /> |
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''[[Red Eyes Take Warning|And their pupils were red.]]''<br /> |
''[[Red Eyes, Take Warning|And their pupils were red.]]''<br /> |
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''[[Uncanny Valley|Her mouth was sewn on.]]''<br /> |
''[[Uncanny Valley|Her mouth was sewn on.]]''<br /> |
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''For years and years, she did not move.''<br /> |
''For years and years, she did not move.''<br /> |
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[[Category:Horror Tropes]] |
[[Category:Horror Tropes]] |
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[[Category:Perverse Puppet]] |
[[Category:Perverse Puppet]] |
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