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{{trope}}
{{quote|[[You Got Spunk|Yeah, you got spirit kid]], I'll give you that. More than your old man, anyway. In the joint, Chill told me about the night he [[My Parents Are Dead|killed your parents]]. He said your father begged for mercy. ''Begged''. Like a dog.
|'''Carmine Falcone''', ''[[Batman Begins]]''}}
A long time ago, Bob brutally murdered Alice's family while she was [[Boarding School|away at school]]. Now, Alice has finally found him.
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== Anime and Manga ==
* When [[Fullmetal Alchemist|Edward Elric's]] brother {{spoiler|sacrifices himself, the person who caused Al to do that has some serious problems.}} This is after many an Al-related violent encounter. Don't mess with Edward Elric's family. Don't.
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== Literature ==
* This occurs in ''[[Harry Potter
** Insulting Harry's parents is a very effective way of getting him to fly off the handle. Pushing that button was, after all, [[Title Drop|Aunt Marge's big mistake]].
** In the final book, [[The Dragon|Bellatrix]] taunts Molly Weasley about {{spoiler|Fred's death}} while targeting Ginny, resulting in: "[[Crowning Moment of Awesome|NOT MY DAUGHTER,]] [[Precision F-Strike|YOU BITCH!]]"
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== Webcomics ==
* Happens with pets instead of relatives in [https://web.archive.org/web/20090403055213/http://www.sluggy.com/daily.php?date=071220 this] ''[[Sluggy Freelance]]'' strip.
{{quote|'''Jane:''' Before you go, for the record? I ate your monkeys. ''Aw'', I bet you wish you could smack me with your widdle magic now!}}
** No prizes for guessing [https://web.archive.org/web/20141022035115/http://www.sluggy.com/daily.php?date=071221 what Gwynn does next].
* As part of [[Evil Twin|Nale's]] backstory in ''[[The Order of the Stick]]'', he once tried to usurp power from [[The Man Behind the Man|his father]]. During the conflict, Nale killed several children of his father's friend/adviser Malack. When the two run into each other again, Nale's first comment to Malack is "Malack. How's the family?" Malack [[Curb Stomp Battle|goes]] ''[[Unstoppable Rage|berserk]]''.
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