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A [[Global Warming]] themed conspiracy novel by [[Michael Crichton]], as in "global warming is [[You Can Panic Now|a conspiracy to get power.]]" Cue the media firestorm calling it controversial, which naturally amounted to [[No Such Thing as Bad Publicity|free advertising]].
A [[Global Warming]] themed conspiracy novel by [[Michael Crichton]], as in "global warming is [[You Can Panic Now|a conspiracy to get power.]]" Cue the media firestorm calling it controversial, which naturally amounted to [[No Such Thing as Bad Publicity|free advertising]].
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* [[Animal Assassin]]: The main murder method of the bad guys is to get a team of ninjas to burst in, and restrain the target, while someone presses a blue ringed octopus against their armpit, <s>just to be eco-friendly in their killings</s> ''[[Dangerously Genre Savvy|precisely because]] it's such [[Complexity Addiction|a bizarre and unlikely means of execution]].'' Until Kenner showed up and recognized the paralysis as a poisoning, [[Make It Look Like an Accident|doctors assumed the deaths were caused by strokes.]]
* [[Animal Assassin]]: The main murder method of the bad guys is to get a team of ninjas to burst in, and restrain the target, while someone presses a blue ringed octopus against their armpit, <s>just to be eco-friendly in their killings</s> ''[[Dangerously Genre Savvy|precisely because]] it's such [[Complexity Addiction|a bizarre and unlikely means of execution]].'' Until Kenner showed up and recognized the paralysis as a poisoning, [[Make It Look Like an Accident|doctors assumed the deaths were caused by strokes.]]