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The hero has his back up against the wall. He's tied to the chair blindfolded, the firing squad is taking aim, the shark tank is sliding into position, the laser cannon/deathtrap is warming up, and his last cigarette is already half ash, you know the drill. By all accounts, his pooch is clearly about to be screwed. |
The hero has his back up against the wall. He's tied to the chair blindfolded, the firing squad is taking aim, the shark tank is sliding into position, the laser cannon/deathtrap is warming up, and his last cigarette is already half ash, you know the drill. By all accounts, his pooch is clearly about to be screwed. |
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And the [[Mad Scientist's Beautiful Daughter]] or [[The Baroness]] or the [[Femme Fatale]] moves in for that last lingering sadistic [[Kiss of Death]] to resolve that pesky [[UST]]... |
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Cue the [[Downer Ending]], right? Not so much; as it works out, during the kiss she slipped into his mouth the key to his shackles, or a lock pick or the appropriate piece of [[Phlebotinum]], ensuring that our intrepid hero lives on to fight another day. |
Cue the [[Downer Ending]], right? Not so much; as it works out, during the kiss she slipped into his mouth the key to his shackles, or a lock pick or the appropriate piece of [[Phlebotinum]], ensuring that our intrepid hero lives on to fight another day. |
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
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