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* Can anyone say the [[Evil Overlord List]]?
* To some extent, the "nicer form" (so to speak) of counterinsurgency can be said to require this to some extent, at least to avoid a [[0% Approval Rating]].
* Ever since Alexander the Great, there have been stories of great commanders who ate hardtack, showed off their scars and exchanged very dirty jokes with their men. Because it's a great way to remake oneself into a
* Murphy's Law, [[Finagle's Law]], [[Sturgeon's Law]] and their many variants are all intended to be this, whether you agree depends on where you stand on the [[Sliding Scale of Idealism Versus Cynicism]].
* Everyone at this wiki may as well count. [[Meta Concepts|The idea on its own]]. But especially in the [[Wild Mass Guessing]] page sometimes. It's possible to become so savvy about the genre and the creator's themes and habits that you can predict certain revelations and plot points way before they happen. To the point that some viewer ideas are better than what the writers had planned and become a case of [[Ascended Fanon]].
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