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* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]: ''We're Stars''. Never has [[Epic Rocking|so much]] [[Power of Rock|godly metal]] been contained in one place.
* [[Crowning Moment of Heartwarming]]: The immediate outpouring of love and support from the metal community when he was first diagnosed with cancer... and the repetition of it later when he finally succumbed to the disease. Some of the tributes, [http://guitarfairy87.deviantart.com/#/d2ptlk3 like this one], are so strikingly simple but moving at the same time.
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* [[Fan Nickname]]: "The Elf".
* [[Harsher in Hindsight]]: These lines from "The End of the World" (''Master of the Moon''):
{{quote| They say you never hear the bullet that kills<br />
And I don't hear a sound }}
** From ''[[Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny]]'':
{{quote| ''Dio, can you hear me?''<br />
''I am lost and so alone''<br />
''I am asking for your guidance''<br />
''Won't you come down from your throne?'' }}
* [[Memetic Badass]]: Among the metal community. Before his passing, almost every discussion of Dio would involve people joking about Dio kicking cancer's ass. When he died, [[Funny Aneurysm Moment|these jokes weren't so funny anymore.]]