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* ''[[The War of the Worlds (novel)|The War of the Worlds]]'': Hoorah, we've defeated the Martian invasion! That's the last we'll see of them! Well, until they invent disinfectant, anyway.
** Actually, the final chapter of the book claims that a second invasion would fail even if they did develop a vaccine, seeing as they lost the element of surprise, and their canister-like spacecrafts could be demolished by the military long before they could emerge. The last chapter also suggests they abandoned Earth and were attempting to colonize Venus.
 
== Tabletop Games ==
* One of the biggest examples of [[The Starscream]] in ''[[Dungeons and Dragons]]'' cosmology is Mephistopheles, ruler of the Eighth Layer of Hell. While all the Archdevils plot to usurp Asmodeus and assume his throne, Mephistopheles is the most blatant case, having told his intentions to Asmodeus' face. What would happen if he ever succeeded? Given how power-hungry he is, Mephistopheles' own minions have said (behind his back) that it would take him less than an hour to start wondering why he also didn't rule Mount Celestia.
 
== Video Games ==
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