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== Literature ==
* ''[[Discworld]]'':
** Moist von Lipwig,
** Several other ''[[Discworld]]'' characters also exhibit the ability to become The Nondescript simply by dressing and standing inconspicuously (preferably in the shadows). Granny Weatherwax did it in ''[[Discworld/Maskerade|Maskerade]]'', and young Vetinari did it in ''[[Discworld/Night Watch|Night Watch]]''. Justified in that she's a witch and he's a self-taught expert in camouflage.▼
** He's changed his opinion of false noses by the events of ''[[Raising Steam]]'', where he thinks they draw too much attention to the wearer.
** [[Psycho for Hire|Stratford]] from ''[[Discworld/Snuff|Snuff]]'' is pretty nondescript, that is until he gets mad. That's when he starts to really look like Stratford.▼
▲** Several other ''[[Discworld]]'' characters also exhibit the ability to become The Nondescript simply by dressing and standing inconspicuously (preferably in the shadows). Granny Weatherwax did it in ''[[
▲** [[Psycho for Hire|Stratford]] from ''[[
* Pops up in the form of Malden, a "colourless" young psyker from the third ''[[Ciaphas Cain]]'' book.
* ''[[The Dresden Files]]'':
** A ghoul assassin like this shows up in
** In "Fool Moon," Dresden whips up a potion that can turn him into this, temporarily, and he uses it to fairly good effect to avoid being killed by a giant [[Our Werewolves Are Different|Loup Garou]].
* A minor character in a ''[[Tom Swift]]''/''[[Hardy Boys]]'' crossover book is like this. He is a thief who steals rare documents by simply walking out with them, confident no-one could remember enough about him to track him down.
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