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{{quote|"If you must know, I just walked right past him."|[[FoxTrot|Paige Fox]]}}
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Occasionally, games will decide to give you a break and actually feature methods of skipping [[Boss Battle|boss battles]], most often by [[Talking Your Way Out|talking them out of]] fighting the player or by using some [[Boss Arena Idiocy|convenient environmental feature]] to instantly destroy them.
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** The original ''[[Metal Gear]]'' for the MSX features a boss battle with a tank. While you'll probably take a bit of damage, its possible to just walk around the tank and go to the next area without destroying it.
*** Additionally, there was a glitch in the NES version that allowed you to skip having to blow up the computer by simply turning immediately right when you entered the room (you would glitch into the final boss room). Handy if you never bothered rescuing the scientist (you can only blow up the computer with plastic explosives IF the scientist told you).
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** This can also be done with fireballs to one of the Koopa kids in ''[[Super Mario World (video game)|Super Mario World]]''.
** An earlier example would be the Fake Bowsers in castles 8-4 and D-4 in the game ''[[Super Mario Bros the Lost Levels|Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels]]''.
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