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{{quote|'''Carrot:''' Maybe we can reason with it--
'''Angua:''' Attention! This is the ''real'' world calling! }}
** Used by the titular cat in ''[[The Amazing Maurice and
* In ''[[Christine (King novel)|Christine]]'', there's a scene where one of the main characters, the scrawny, eternally-victimized Arnie, decks his longtime tormentor. The narrator comments that if it had been a movie or a book, the punch would have knocked him out; unfortunately, this was not the case.
** Most of [[Stephen King]]'s works are rife with this. In ''[[Misery]]'' Paul Sheldon contemplates how to kill the crazy woman holding him captive, only to shoot down every idea he comes up with with "well, maybe in a book that would work, but here, no."
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