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== [[Anime]] ==
* Although his real identity is unknown to the vast majority of people, L in ''[[Death Note]]'' is considered the world's best detective and his tackling of the Kira case is covered world-wide. In fact, L uses his status as a
== [[Literature]] ==
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{{quote|"Lemming, Lemming, Lemming of the BDA! Lemming of the BD, Lemming of the BD, BD BD BDA-A-A!"}}
* ''[[Hustle]]'' plays this one relatively straight in the 3rd season finale, with a detective famous for making big busts as the villain. He's not a nice man...
* [[Spike Milligan]] wrote a serial for ''[[The Two Ronnies]]'' entitled ''the Phantom Raspberry-Blower of Old London Town''. The investigating officer was Corner of the Yard.<ref>aka. Ronnie Corbett</ref>
* Becomes a major plot point in the second season finale of ''[[Sherlock]]''. Sherlock had established a reputation prior to that, but found himself genuinely famous after solving several high profile cases. {{spoiler|Moriarty ends up using it against him by manipulating public opinion and police suspicions against Sherlock in order to destroy him}}
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