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[[File:Screen shot 2010-11-27 at 10 48 5851.jpg|link=Tex Avery MGM Cartoons|frame|The [[Trope Namer]], currently summoning a dog to chase him so he can [[Amusing Injuries|beat him senseless]] [[Logic Bomb|for chasing him]].]] |
[[File:Screen shot 2010-11-27 at 10 48 5851.jpg|link=Tex Avery MGM Cartoons|frame|The [[Trope Namer]], currently summoning a dog to chase him so he can [[Amusing Injuries|beat him senseless]] [[Logic Bomb|for chasing him]].]] |
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{{quote|''"Now '''that's''' comedy!"'' |
{{quote|''"Now '''that's''' comedy!"''|'''[[Animaniacs|Slappy Squirrel]]''', [[Catch Phrase|usually after a particularly nasty act of violence]].}} |
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|'''[[Animaniacs|Slappy Squirrel]]''', [[Catch Phrase|usually after a particularly nasty act of violence]].}} |
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A protagonist who mercilessly pranks characters primarily for his own (and the audience's) amusement. This is sometimes over a minor slight where the character is annoyed that the perpetrator doesn't even acknowledge it. Often the product of a disturbed animator, the character's pranks are sometimes of the [[Dude, Not Funny]] category. |
A protagonist who mercilessly pranks characters primarily for his own (and the audience's) amusement. This is sometimes over a minor slight where the character is annoyed that the perpetrator doesn't even acknowledge it. Often the product of a disturbed animator, the character's pranks are sometimes of the [[Dude, Not Funny]] category. |
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* [[Superman|Mr Mxyzptlk]], [[Depending on the Writer]]. |
* [[Superman|Mr Mxyzptlk]], [[Depending on the Writer]]. |
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* The Creeper, sometimes. |
* The Creeper, sometimes. |
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== Fan Fiction == |
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* Eileen Fields in ''[[Futari wa Pretty Cure Dragon]]'' is definitely this, though some of her pranks fall under [[Villainy Discretion Shot]], particularly when she isn't seen in a particular episode and another character has to mention her to get her [[Once an Episode]] prank quota in for that episode. |
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