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== Literature ==
== Literature ==
* In ''[[Discworld/Soul Music|Soul Music]]'', the raven ''tries'' to verbally invoke this trope before revealing to Susan that her grandfather is (Dah-dah-dah-DAH!) Death. He never succeeds, as the Death of Rats keeps interrupting him, and calls him on it after Susan's gotten fed up and walked away.
* In ''[[Discworld/Soul Music|Soul Music]]'', the raven ''tries'' to verbally invoke this trope before revealing to Susan that her grandfather is (Dah-dah-dah-DAH!) Death. He never succeeds, as the Death of Rats keeps interrupting him, and calls him on it after Susan's gotten fed up and walked away.



== Live Action TV ==
== Live Action TV ==
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* ''[[Potter Puppet Pals]]'': At the end of "Ron's Disease", {{spoiler|after Hagrid smacks Dumbledore with a cudgel with a [[Robotic Reveal|resounding clang]] and otherwise no apparent effect on Dumbledore, Harry exclaims (to a sting), "OHMYGOD, [[Ridiculously-Human Robots|he's an android]]!" Hagrid looks around in confusion, saying, "Wha-?" (to another sting). Dumbledore finally replies, "Yes, it's true, I am an android - a [[Word of Gay|gay]] android." What follows is a rather original [[Lampshade Hanging]] of your typical Dun Dun DAAAH! sting, with the DAAH! lasting about five or six seconds.}}
* ''[[Potter Puppet Pals]]'': At the end of "Ron's Disease", {{spoiler|after Hagrid smacks Dumbledore with a cudgel with a [[Robotic Reveal|resounding clang]] and otherwise no apparent effect on Dumbledore, Harry exclaims (to a sting), "OHMYGOD, [[Ridiculously-Human Robots|he's an android]]!" Hagrid looks around in confusion, saying, "Wha-?" (to another sting). Dumbledore finally replies, "Yes, it's true, I am an android - a [[Word of Gay|gay]] android." What follows is a rather original [[Lampshade Hanging]] of your typical Dun Dun DAAAH! sting, with the DAAH! lasting about five or six seconds.}}
* ''[[Atop the Fourth Wall]]'': Parodied in the review of ''22 Brides''. As the comic pulls the "We have you surrounded!" twist no less than three times in succession, the soundtrack plays a dramatic sting that gets higher pitched with each [[Reveal]].
* ''[[Atop the Fourth Wall]]'': Parodied in the review of ''22 Brides''. As the comic pulls the "We have you surrounded!" twist no less than three times in succession, the soundtrack plays a dramatic sting that gets higher pitched with each [[Reveal]].
* The [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I-mdoClMVA Dramatic Hamster].



== Western Animation ==
== Western Animation ==