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| ''Relative deadness factor'' || '''[[Deader Than Dead]]''' || '''[[Put On a Bus|Maybe Back Later]]''' || '''[[Inferred Survival|Be Back Soon]]''' || '''[[Contractual Immortality|Death? What's That?]]'''
| ''Relative deadness factor'' || '''[[Deader Than Dead]]''' || '''[[Put on a Bus|Maybe Back Later]]''' || '''[[Inferred Survival|Be Back Soon]]''' || '''[[Contractual Immortality|Death? What's That?]]'''
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| '''Death Value''' || '''''[[Four Is Death|4]]''''' || '''''3''''' || '''''2''''' || '''''1'''''
| '''Death Value''' || '''''[[Four Is Death|4]]''''' || '''''3''''' || '''''2''''' || '''''1'''''
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| ''[[How to Kill A Character|Cause of death]]'' || [[Death By Irony|Irony]], [[Dropped a Bridge On Him|Bridge Drop]], [[There Is No Kill Like Overkill|Overkill]], [[Stuffed in The Fridge]], [[Ret-Gone]] || [[Redemption Equals Death|Redemption]], [[Heroic Sacrifice|Sacrifice]], [[Bus Crash]], [[Mortal Wound Reveal]] || [[No One Could Survive That]], just plain killed in battle || [[Suicidal Gotcha|Jumping]]
| ''[[How to Kill a Character|Cause of death]]'' || [[Death by Irony|Irony]], [[Dropped a Bridge on Him|Bridge Drop]], [[There Is No Kill Like Overkill|Overkill]], [[Stuffed in The Fridge]], [[Ret-Gone]] || [[Redemption Equals Death|Redemption]], [[Heroic Sacrifice|Sacrifice]], [[Bus Crash]], [[Mortal Wound Reveal]] || [[No One Could Survive That]], just plain killed in battle || [[Suicidal Gotcha|Jumping]]
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| ''[[Like You Would Really Do It|Audience Expectation]]'' || [[Anyone Can Die]], [[Kill'Em All]] || [[Killed Off for Real]], [[Tonight Someone Dies]] || [[Disney Death]] || [[Back From the Dead]], [[Death Is Cheap]], [[Nobody Can Die]]
| ''[[Like You Would Really Do It|Audience Expectation]]'' || [[Anyone Can Die]], [[Kill'Em All]] || [[Killed Off for Real]], [[Tonight Someone Dies]] || [[Disney Death]] || [[Back From the Dead]], [[Death Is Cheap]], [[Nobody Can Die]]
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| ''Last Words'' || [[Oh Crap|Crap]], [[Killed Mid-Sentence]], [[Sedgwick Speech|Carry on men]], [[His Name Is]] || [[Catch Phrase]], [[Famous Last Words]], [[Final Speech]], [[Obi-Wan Moment]] || [[You Shall Not Pass|"Fly, you fools!"]] [[Tempting Fate|"Piece of cake"]] || "[[My Death Is Just the Beginning]]"
| ''Last Words'' || [[Oh Crap|Crap]], [[Killed Mid-Sentence]], [[Sedgwick Speech|Carry on men]], [[His Name Is]] || [[Catch Phrase]], [[Famous Last Words]], [[Final Speech]], [[Obi-Wan Moment]] || [[You Shall Not Pass|"Fly, you fools!"]] [[Tempting Fate|"Piece of cake"]] || "[[My Death Is Just the Beginning]]"
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| ''[[Characters|Characterization]]'' || [[Red Shirt]], [[Death By Origin Story|Loved One]], [[Mauve Shirt]] || [[Recurring Character]], [[C List Fodder]] || [[Regular]] || [[Contractual Immortality|Protagonist, Archvillain]]
| ''[[Characters|Characterization]]'' || [[Red Shirt]], [[Death By Origin Story|Loved One]], [[Mauve Shirt]] || [[Recurring Character]], [[C-List Fodder]] || [[Regular]] || [[Contractual Immortality|Protagonist, Archvillain]]
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| ''[[Season Fluidity|When did they die?]]'' || 10+ years ago, [[Grand Finale|Series Finale]] || 5-10 years ago || Same year || [[Story Arc|Same arc]]
| ''[[Season Fluidity|When did they die?]]'' || 10+ years ago, [[Grand Finale|Series Finale]] || 5-10 years ago || Same year || [[Story Arc|Same arc]]
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'''Baseline Example for high scores: [[Spider Man|Uncle Ben]].'''
'''Baseline Example for high scores: [[Spider-Man|Uncle Ben]].'''
* Cause: Bridge drop, shot by mugger: 4
* Cause: Bridge drop, shot by mugger: 4
* Genre: It's a comic book. 1.
* Genre: It's a comic book. 1.
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'''Now let's make a prediction with the recent death of [[Batman (Comic Book)|Batman]] in [[Final Crisis]].'''
'''Now let's make a prediction with the recent death of [[Batman]] in [[Final Crisis]].'''
* Cause: [[Heroic Sacrifice]], give or take. 3.
* Cause: [[Heroic Sacrifice]], give or take. 3.
* Genre: Comic book, so [[Death Is Cheap]]. 1.
* Genre: Comic book, so [[Death Is Cheap]]. 1.
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'''[[Captain America]]'''
'''[[Captain America]]'''
* Cause: [[Dropped a Bridge On Him]] via assassination shot to the head. 4.
* Cause: [[Dropped a Bridge on Him]] via assassination shot to the head. 4.
* Genre: Comic book, and Marvel has a higher resurrection rate to boot, so [[Death Is Cheap]]. 1.
* Genre: Comic book, and Marvel has a higher resurrection rate to boot, so [[Death Is Cheap]]. 1.
* The Body: Again, [[Deader Than Dead]], not lost. 4.
* The Body: Again, [[Deader Than Dead]], not lost. 4.
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* Cause: ''[[Heroic Sacrifice]]''/''[[No One Could Survive That]]'' - 2.5 (it's on the line, people!)
* Cause: ''[[Heroic Sacrifice]]''/''[[No One Could Survive That]]'' - 2.5 (it's on the line, people!)
* Genre: C'mon. it's X-men. ''[[Death Is Cheap|'Nuff Said]]'' - 1
* Genre: C'mon. it's X-men. ''[[Death Is Cheap|'Nuff Said]]'' - 1
* Body Found: ''[[Left for Dead|Left For Dead]]'' - 1 She's {{spoiler|on a bullet plunging through intergalactic space, probably merged with it.}}
* Body Found: ''[[Left for Dead]]'' - 1 She's {{spoiler|on a bullet plunging through intergalactic space, probably merged with it.}}
* Reaction: ''[[He's Dead, Jim]]'' - 3
* Reaction: ''[[He's Dead, Jim]]'' - 3
* Last Words: "Give me strength." a solid 2 - 2
* Last Words: "Give me strength." a solid 2 - 2
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'''[[Justice League]]: [[Cry for Justice]]''' {{spoiler|Lian Harper}}
'''[[Justice League]]: [[Cry for Justice]]''' {{spoiler|Lian Harper}}


* Cause of death: [[Dropped a Bridge On Him|Bridge Drop]], [[Stuffed Into the Fridge]] - 4
* Cause of death: [[Dropped a Bridge on Him|Bridge Drop]], [[Stuffed Into the Fridge]] - 4
* Genre: It's the DC Universe, so [[Death Is Cheap]] - 1
* Genre: It's the DC Universe, so [[Death Is Cheap]] - 1
* Body found: [[Meaningful Funeral|Large funeral held]] - 4
* Body found: [[Meaningful Funeral|Large funeral held]] - 4
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