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* Several of the characters in ''[[Watchmen]]'', notably The Comedian. |
* Several of the characters in ''[[Watchmen]]'', notably The Comedian. |
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* Big Shot from ''[[The Tick]]'' is a parody of this. He would lug around [[BFG|BFGs]] and unload into harmless inanimate objects while [[Parental Issues|crying about his mother.]] |
* Big Shot from ''[[The Tick]]'' is a parody of this. He would lug around [[BFG|BFGs]] and unload into harmless inanimate objects while [[Parental Issues|crying about his mother.]] |
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{{quote|'''The Tick:''' Guns and superheroes don't mix. Seek professional help.}} |
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* [[Hitman (Comic Book)|Hitman]]. His powers are telepathy, X-ray vision, and lots of guns — not necessarily in that order. |
* [[Hitman (Comic Book)|Hitman]]. His powers are telepathy, X-ray vision, and lots of guns — not necessarily in that order. |
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* The members of the gang "The Disco Boys", who use a Disco theme, in ''[[Mystery Men]]'' get ragged on by the heroes for their superpower being guns: |
* The members of the gang "The Disco Boys", who use a Disco theme, in ''[[Mystery Men]]'' get ragged on by the heroes for their superpower being guns: |
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{{quote|[commenting on The Disco Boy's arsenal] |
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'''Mr. Furious:''' What? Guns? That's your power, you shoot guns? |
'''Mr. Furious:''' What? Guns? That's your power, you shoot guns? |
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'''The Blue Raja:''' There's no theme at all here. |
'''The Blue Raja:''' There's no theme at all here. |
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'''Mr. Furious:''' Weak. |
'''Mr. Furious:''' Weak. |
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'''The Blue Raja:''' At best. }} |
'''The Blue Raja:''' At best. }} |
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* ''[[The Phantom (comic strip)|The Phantom]]'': While he [[Blasting It Out of Their Hands|tries to avoid]] actually killing people, he's very much willing and able to if necessary. [[Legacy Character|Previous incarnations]] gladly used swords in the same capacity. |
* ''[[The Phantom (comic strip)|The Phantom]]'': While he [[Blasting It Out of Their Hands|tries to avoid]] actually killing people, he's very much willing and able to if necessary. [[Legacy Character|Previous incarnations]] gladly used swords in the same capacity. |