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== Fan Works ==
* In the [[Film Noir]]esque ''[[Kim Possible]]'' fanfic ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20120424033235/http://www.fanfiction.net/s/3560875/1/Nights_in_the_Big_City Nights In the Big City]'', Kim makes a promise to Ron to sleep with him after he takes a flamethrower to the chest for her to motivate him to hang on during surgery. Afterwards he tells her that he knows why she made the promise and won't hold her to it. She does anyway.
 
== Film ==
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== Web Comics ==
* ''[[Gunnerkrigg Court]]'': [http://www.gunnerkrigg.com/archive_page.php?comicID=287 Coyote promises Antimony she will not be harmed to lure her] to the [[Lost Woods|forest]]. Antimony points out that he's a [[Trickster]] and he finds it hilarous.
* ''[[The Dreamland Chronicles]]'': [https://web.archive.org/web/20130312155742/http://tinyurl.com/2dqrcbe Alex, growing up.]
* ''[[The Order of the Stick]]'': Roy's father, Eugene, swore a Blood Oath of Vengeance to seek out and destroy Xykon, the [[Big Bad]]. His failure to do so, plus his decision to abandon his quest, keep him in limbo even after his natural death and transfers the obligation to his heirs.
** He's incensed when his son, Roy, gets to go on to the afterlife proper, since Roy didn't fulfill the terms of the Oath either. It's pointed out by a Being of Pure Law and Good that Roy gets to move on because he died in direct pursuit of the quest his worthless flake of a father dumped on him by consciously abandoning it.