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* The Stone Mask in ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]: Majora's Mask'' has the ability to make the wearer to appear as unnoticeable as a stone. This has a drawback: you get it by using the Lens of Truth to find a soldier who put it on, then suffered an injury. He laid there, hurt and forgotten, for days until you found him. |
* The Stone Mask in ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]: Majora's Mask'' has the ability to make the wearer to appear as unnoticeable as a stone. This has a drawback: you get it by using the Lens of Truth to find a soldier who put it on, then suffered an injury. He laid there, hurt and forgotten, for days until you found him. |
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* Your U.L. Paper contact in ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]''. "To me? Who am I? There's a hundred guys in this building alone who fit my description. Middle aged men, paunchy, glasses... you bring them here? What's this? Empty office, leased to a man who died in the last days of Vietnam... Call me up. My number never existed." -- also goes for [[The Men in Black]]. |
* Your U.L. Paper contact in ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]''. "To me? Who am I? There's a hundred guys in this building alone who fit my description. Middle aged men, paunchy, glasses... you bring them here? What's this? Empty office, leased to a man who died in the last days of Vietnam... Call me up. My number never existed." -- also goes for [[The Men in Black]]. |
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* To {{spoiler|the [[Big Bad]]}} in ''[[Nine Hours Nine Persons Nine Doors (Visual Novel)|Nine Hours Nine Persons Nine Doors]],'' ''everyone'' is like this due to his [ |
* To {{spoiler|the [[Big Bad]]}} in ''[[Nine Hours Nine Persons Nine Doors (Visual Novel)|Nine Hours Nine Persons Nine Doors]],'' ''everyone'' is like this due to his [[wikipedia:Prosopagnosia|prosopagnosia.]] This allows Zero to trick him into {{spoiler|killing one of his former accomplices}}. |
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** This is seemingly part of the reason artists like [[Daft Punk (Music)|Daft Punk]] are so noticeable. |
** This is seemingly part of the reason artists like [[Daft Punk (Music)|Daft Punk]] are so noticeable. |
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* [[Gerald Ford]] had very few distinguishing features that political cartoonists of the time couldn't figure out how to caricature him properly. |
* [[Gerald Ford]] had very few distinguishing features that political cartoonists of the time couldn't figure out how to caricature him properly. |
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* Surprisingly, being ''too beautiful'' can result in this trope. Human facial beauty is often judged by how closely a face matches a person's internal "blueprint" of what a human face looks like. As that blueprint is created from a mental average of ''every face the person has ever seen'', the more you look like that blueprint, [ |
* Surprisingly, being ''too beautiful'' can result in this trope. Human facial beauty is often judged by how closely a face matches a person's internal "blueprint" of what a human face looks like. As that blueprint is created from a mental average of ''every face the person has ever seen'', the more you look like that blueprint, [[wikipedia:Averageness|the more average you are, despite the fact that you are more attractive for your averageness]]. |
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