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* [[Apocalyptic Log]]: Jennet Humfrye's letters to Alice Drablow, which conclude on a note of dire [[Foreshadowing]].
* [[Apocalyptic Log]]: Jennet Humfrye's letters to Alice Drablow, which conclude on a note of dire [[Foreshadowing]].
* [[Evil Detecting Dog]]: Spider.
* [[Evil-Detecting Dog]]: Spider.
* [[Facial Horror]]: Arthur finds the Woman in Black's face creepier and creepier each time he sees it; at best, it looks near-skeletal.
* [[Facial Horror]]: Arthur finds the Woman in Black's face creepier and creepier each time he sees it; at best, it looks near-skeletal.
* [[Foregone Conclusion]]: {{spoiler|After all, we know at the beginning of the novel that Arthur was widowed in his early twenties.}}
* [[Foregone Conclusion]]: {{spoiler|After all, we know at the beginning of the novel that Arthur was widowed in his early twenties.}}
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* [[Quicksand Sucks]]: Played straight.
* [[Quicksand Sucks]]: Played straight.
* [[Stellar Name]]: Kipps' fiancée.
* [[Stellar Name]]: Kipps' fiancée.
* [[Nightmare Fuel Stationattendant]]: The WIB, bordering on [[High Octane Nightmare Fuel]]. The face alone qualifies her for the post. She kills children whenever she appears, and takes a fiendish delight in using the deaths for revenge.
* [[Nightmare Fuel Station Attendant]]: The WIB, bordering on [[High Octane Nightmare Fuel]]. The face alone qualifies her for the post. She kills children whenever she appears, and takes a fiendish delight in using the deaths for revenge.
** {{spoiler|In the theater version, she appears to the actor, who reveals that he has a wife and son, similarly to Kipps before they died. Kipps cannot see her. The play ends as the actor claps his hand to his mouth in horror, then runs offstage...}}
** {{spoiler|In the theater version, she appears to the actor, who reveals that he has a wife and son, similarly to Kipps before they died. Kipps cannot see her. The play ends as the actor claps his hand to his mouth in horror, then runs offstage...}}


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