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* Although [[Deadpan Snarker|Asher]] and [[Wise Beyond Their Years|Otto]] are the worst offenders, ''[[Someone Else's War|Someone Elses War]]'' is full of this. Which is only natural, because it's a story about [[Child Soldiers]] in the [[Truth in Television|Lord's Resistance Army]].

* In ''Crooked House'' by [[Agatha Christie]], twelve year old Josephine investigates the murder of her grandfather, using her [[Snooping Little Kid|naturally snoopy nature]] to provide clues that the outsiders to the family never manage to find. Then it turns out she's the ''murderer'', having decided to kill her grandfather over [[Disproportionate Retribution|his not getting her ballet lessons.]] She decides to investigate the murder to get further attention from her family and the police.

* On Stephen King's ''[[It]]'', the children (known as The Losers Club) defeat It/Pennywise but got lost in the sewers to which they almost start to panic, Beverly tells the group that the only way out is to have a orgy as a way to restore they're unity. This scene is the most controversial thing ever published in a novel.

* On Stephen King's ''[[IT]]'', the children (known as The Losers Club) defeat IT/Pennywise but got lost in the sewers to which they almost start to panic, Beverly tells the group that the only way out is to have a orgy as a way to restore they're unity. This scene is the most controversial thing ever published in a novel.

** Stephen King declares that he actually regretted ever writing it in the novel.