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This uses a comic version of [[Offscreen Teleportation]].
 
The trope is named after the song and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bETCusT5kNM[The Cat Came Back (film)|cartoon]] ''The Cat Came Back'', where a man desperately tries to get rid of a cat, but no matter what he does to get rid of the thing, the cat comes back "the very next day" (and brings massive misfortune to anyone who tried to take it away).
 
With just a tiny tweaking, such a plot can easily go from comedic into horror territory: variations of the story of the demon (or corpse, or [[The Horribly Slow Murderer With the Extremely Inefficient Weapon|spoon-wielding killer]]) you just can't get rid of no matter what you try...
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