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== Comic Books ==
* In one famous story during the [[The Silver Age of Comic Books|Silver Age]] ("The Joker's Utility Belt!" ''Batman #73''), [[The Joker]] theorized that if a [[Utility Belt]] works so well for [[Batman]], it could work well for him too, and built his own. Unfortunately for him, Batman was a little ''too'' good at his own game, and [[Hoist
* Occurs in an issue of ''Spider-Ham'', complete with [[Lampshade Hanging]], when Mooster Fantastic consults the hero's manual to find the proper tactic for dealing with evil counterparts (naturally, switching opponents).
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* Ditto for the ''[[Gargoyles]]'' episode, "The Reckoning", when the Manhattan clan fight the clones that Thailog made of them.
* ''[[Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers (animation)|Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers]]'' uses this in most episodes with Professor Nimnul as the villain. Most times that the Rescue Rangers go up against Nimnul, they end up turning his own inventions against him.
* In ''[[Asterix|The Twelve Tasks of Asterix]]'' they face a trial that the magic potion has no effect on... Bureaucracy! However, Asterix is smart enough to play the system against itself, causing enough chaos for the head of the place to just hand him the item to make him go away.
* [[South Park]]: Don't try to make Cartman regret his actions and behavior using a psychology approach.
* [[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]: Said word for word by Long Feng, but denied to Azula.
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