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[[File:clarksonhammer_7186.jpg|frame|[[Top Gear|Jeremy Clarkson]] illustrates the point.]]
[[File:clarksonhammer 7186.jpg|frame|[[Top Gear|Jeremy Clarkson]] illustrates the point.]]


{{quote|I ripped a page from my textbook, what will I do? Just use some tape, it will fix it.
{{quote|I ripped a page from my textbook, what will I do? Just use some tape, it will fix it.
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* In ''[[Mass Effect]]'', [[Heroic Comedic Sociopath|Wrex]]'s first suggestion for solving any conflict or situation: "Eat them."
* In ''[[Mass Effect]]'', [[Heroic Comedic Sociopath|Wrex]]'s first suggestion for solving any conflict or situation: "Eat them."
** Another one out of [[BioWare]] ''[[Knights of the Old Republic]]'s'' HK-47 will usually suggest firearms or grenades.
** Another one out of [[BioWare]] ''[[Knights of the Old Republic]]'s'' HK-47 will usually suggest firearms or grenades.
*** HK, Wrex, ''[[Baldur's Gate]]'s'' Minsc, and ''[[Jade Empire]]'s'' Black Whirlwind -- don't let 'em near anything breakable...
*** HK, Wrex, ''[[Baldur's Gate]]'s'' Minsc, and ''[[Jade Empire]]'s'' Black Whirlwind—don't let 'em near anything breakable...
* In ''[[Overlord (series)|Overlord]]'', you can count problems that ''can't'' be solved with minions in one hand. Pretty much everything is fixed trough creative use of minions or just swarming the problem with the minions until it goes away.
* In ''[[Overlord (series)|Overlord]]'', you can count problems that ''can't'' be solved with minions in one hand. Pretty much everything is fixed trough creative use of minions or just swarming the problem with the minions until it goes away.
* In [[The Sims]], pretty much any broken thing in your house can be fixed with a wrench.
* In [[The Sims]], pretty much any broken thing in your house can be fixed with a wrench.