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{{trope}}
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{{quote|''Till, bruised and bitten to the bone
''And taught by pain and fear,
''He learned to deal the far-off stone,
''And poke the long, safe spear.''
|'''[[Rudyard Kipling]]''', "The Benefactors"}}
A subtrope of [[Weapon of Choice]].
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* In ''[[Sin City]]'', an assassin named Mariah has a collapsible staff with twin prongs.
* In ''[[Usagi Yojimbo]]'', one of Usagi's most feared recurring enemies was Jei, a possessed monk who was extremely deadly with a spear.
* In ''[[Enemy of My Enemy (Fanfic)|Enemy of My Enemy]]'', the Sangheili/Elite Rukth Kilkaree fashions himself a staff with bladed tips. He's ''extremely'' lethal with it.▼
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* The killer's main weapon in ''[[Don't Go in the Woods]]'' is homemade spear with a machete-like blade.
* In Peter Jackson's ''[[The Lord of the Rings (film)|The Lord of the Rings]]'' Aiglos, the spear of the Elven king Gil-galad, is inscribed with an elvish poem that boils down to: "This is Gil-galad, and [[Badass|he is kicking your ass.]]"
▲== Fan Fic ==
▲* In ''[[Enemy of My Enemy (Fanfic)|Enemy of My Enemy]]'', the Sangheili/Elite Rukth Kilkaree fashions himself a staff with bladed tips. He's ''extremely'' lethal with it.
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