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== Anime & Manga ==
* ''[[Excel Saga (manga)|Excel Saga]]'''s Il Palazzo believes in pacing oneself, so he starts out by conquering the city, then Japan, ''then'' the world.
* Soon after its foundation, the World Domination Club in ''[[Twinkle Saber Nova]]'' realizes that they cannot [[Take Over the World]] with their current strength, so they decide to [[Take Over the City]] first. But the city is too large for them, too, so they start with their school.
* Florsheim's [[Evil Plan]] in ''[[Astro Fighter Sunred]]'' is, in order: 1) Defeat Sunred. 2) [[Take Over the World]]. They're still sort of stuck at step 1 and refuse to move on to step 2 until it is finished. Which is sort of good, since [[Harmless Villain|they probably wouldn't know what to do for step 2 even if they did get to that point]].
 
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* Many villains of ''[[Discworld]]'' set their sights on ruling Anhk-Morpork
* Despite being possibly the most powerful human ever, Lord Voldemort from the ''[[Harry Potter]]'' series doesn't seem to want to extend his empire outside of Britain.
* The protagonists of ''[[The Secret History]]'' develop an effective plan to take over Hampden town, the bucolic locale of Hampden College -- butCollege—but it's all just a chilling intellectual exercise.
* Despite the fact that God created the entire Universe, Satan only ever seems to concentrate his efforts on the Planet Earth.
** [[Lampshaded]] in C.S. Lewis's ''Space Trilogy''.
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== Live Action TV ==
* While after world domination and despite the fact they were on a moonbase capable of transporting their monsters anyplace they wanted, the first [[Big Bad|Big Bads]]s of the ''[[Power Rangers]]'' series always and without exception attacked Angel Grove.
* Due to the [[You Fail Logic Forever|unique]] way ''[[Torchwood]]'' is written, the Sleeper agents in Season 2, episode 2 begin their quest for total global domination with the [[Sarcasm Mode|terrifying act]] of blowing up a post office in Cardiff.
 
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