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* In an ''[[X Files]]'' episode with a genie, a man gets his wish of invisibility. He gleefully runs off, [[Too Dumb to Live|right into the path of a speeding semi truck]].
* Subverted at the end of ''[[Due South]]''. Turnbull gets hit by a bus in just that fashion, but it's revealed he only had some badly broken bones.
* After threatening to tell Sean
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** In a similar situation in the parody film ''[[The Naked Gun]]'' OJ Simpson's character through a series of unfortunate events ends up stuck under a bus that winds up in... Detroit!
* In ''[[Futurama]]'', Fry is down in the abandoned ruins of Old New York and decides that he can cross the street without looking both ways. So he does... and is trampled by a giant lizard.
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* [[Tex Avery]] liked to have characters [[Look Both Ways]] and, seeing no cars coming for miles, take one step into the pavement, only to be ran over immediately. Fortunately, since it's just a cartoon, they just get neatly flattened.
* ''[[Robot Chicken]]'' has a sketch involving someone who didn't believe in the afterlife step into a street, just to get run over, and sent to said afterlife:
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