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Standard threat from villains (and occasionally heroes): "The last thing you ever see will be my X", where X is generally either some variety of weapon or simply "face". Perilously close to being [[Dead Horse Trope|discredited]] these days, unless it's about to get subverted somehow.
When combined with [[Exact Words]], [[Eye Scream|expect someone to lose their eyes]], but probably not their life. Is a mildly more sedate version of [[I'll Kill You!]]
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* [[Bleach|"You better not forget my name... and hope you don't have to hear it a second time. Grimmjow Jeagerjacques! The next time you hear this name will be your last, Shinigami!"]]
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== [[Music]] ==
* "Her Eyes Say Yes" by Hit the Lights uses this trope in a [https://web.archive.org/web/20150923030836/http://www.metrolyrics.com/her-eyes-say-yes-lyrics-hit-the-lights.html rather creepy fashion.]
== [[Theme Parks]] ==
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* In the [[Dawn of War]] expansion Soulstorm, the primary commander unit of the Eldar says "I am the last thing you will see." in battle. ''[[Most Annoying Sound|Constantly]]''.
* In ''[[Halo]] Wars'', during the final confrontation between Forge and the Arbiter, the Arbiter lifts Forge up by the head and prepares to skewer him with his energy sword, telling Forge that "My face is the last thing your pathetic eyes will ever see." {{spoiler|Forge then [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|stabs him in the neck with his knife.]] }}
* ''[[Duke Nukem]] 3D'': "The last thing to slip through your mind before you die... will be my number 12 boot."
** Then, upon defeating him, he kicks the [[Big Bad]]'s [[Eye Scream|one eye out of his head]].
* Played with in [[Fallout: New Vegas]] - The motto of the NCR 1st Recon is: "The last thing you never see".
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