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* Spoofed in [http://evil-inc.com/comic/early-occulore/ this] ''[[Evil, Inc.]]'' strip. Bonus points for the author having stated in a blog post a few days earlier how much this trope annoys him.

* Averted and parodied in ''[[Schlock Mercenary]]''. After the Partnership Collective proposes the term "two thousand ''freem''" as the compensation for Schlock killing two attorney drones, the [[Lemony Narrator]] explains that two thousand ''freem'' is the amount a Poliforian hypernetter could earn in one Efrickalian week. They then propose suing for twenty thousand kilocreds, which the narrator explains that the Poliforian hypernetter would have to work during the entire festival of Ku'laa to earn even one thousand kilocreds. They then decide to simply kill the heroes by blasting them with a few billion terawatts of plasma. The narrator explains that that amount of energy, [[Dissimile|if it hit the same Poliforian hypernetter]], [[There Is No Kill Like Overkill|would disassociate its molecules into a cloud of sub-sub-atomic particles the size of the Lesser Magellanic Cloud]].