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{{quote|'''Zoe:''' Okay, people. If it moves, shoot it.
'''Kaylee:''' [[Literal-Minded|Unless it's the captain!]]
'''Zoe:''' Unless it's the captain. |''The [[Firefly]] crew plan a rescue mission'' }}
 
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== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
* The 'Annihilate' mission in ''[[Warhammer 4000040,000]]'' and the basic victory-point-based mission in previous editions and in all of the subordinate games give each side the objective of killing the enemy.
** [[More Dakka|This is the main strategy of any Ork army.]]
 
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* In ''[[Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard]]'', the main character is initially given a laundry list of objectives, before complaining about it. His [[Voice with an Internet Connection]] then gives him a new, simpler objective, which is the trope word for word.
* The developer commentary in ''[[Left 4 Dead]]'' uses the phrase several times... [[Subverted Trope|chiefly when describing how certain Special Infected were designed to make players avert the trope.]]
* In ''Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns'', one of the missions of the Rata Novus event chain involves an asura NPC trying to reactivate a long-abandoned city's automated defense system to help deal with an attack by a horde of giant insects, and struggling with obsolete legacy programming from an era back before the asura were allies with other races.
 
{{quote|'''Agent Zildi''': You assume all non-asura are targets? Stop extrapolating, you pile of illogical circuitry! Fine. Let's make this simple. If it's bipedal, then it's an asura. Shoot anything with more than two legs!}}
 
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