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== [[Comic Books]] ==
== [[Comic Books]] ==
* In [[Multiple Choice Past|one of the origins]] of [[The Joker]], he was a poor schlub who needed to pay off his gambling debts so he got roped into being the Red Hood (the alleged head of a gang but really just a guy the rest of the gang hires to be [[Face of the Band|The Face of the Gang]]), then fell in a vat of chemicals and became the Joker.
* In [[Multiple Choice Past|one of the origins]] of [[The Joker]], he was a poor schlub who needed to pay off his gambling debts so he got roped into being the Red Hood (the alleged head of a gang but really just a guy the rest of the gang hires to be [[Face of the Band|The Face of the Gang]]), then fell in a vat of chemicals and became the Joker.
** Henchmen that actually consider working for The Joker (known for offing henchmen for any or no reason) are generally very desperate for money, often due to this trope.
* In ''[[Tintin]]'', this is how Colonel Boris/Jorgen trapped {{spoiler|Frank Wolff}} into becoming [[The Mole]].
* In ''[[Tintin]]'', this is how Colonel Boris/Jorgen trapped {{spoiler|Frank Wolff}} into becoming [[The Mole]].