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[[File:Operation Rabbit Plan 1.jpg|thumb|40px400px|Because every operation needs a plan]]
{{quote|''"Begin Operation: Something-Thingy!"''
|'''Evil Blah''', from the Flash movie ''[[The Demented Cartoon Movie]]''}}
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Favorite things to fill in the blank:
* '''Mythological allusions''', especially common if a scientist or academic named the thing, which they often do: Phoebus, Perseus, Hercules, Gemini, [[Princess Principal|Changeling]]. These are also common examples of "hero can work it out with the right information".
* '''Animal name''', with or without attached adjective: Rabbit (as shown in the page image), Stone Rhino, Burning Hawk, [[Worms|Concrete Donkey]], Iron Serpent...
* '''Tool name''': Crowbar, Hammer, Icepick...
* '''Sports position''': Usually from American football, probably influenced by the real life Operation Linebacker during Vietnam. Operation Quarterback, Running Back, Pinch Hitter...
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