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* In ''[[The Last Apprentice]]'', witches seem to really like spooks, even though a major part of a spook's job is hunting witches. Both Tom and his master, Mr. Gregory, have at least one witch who fell in love with them. |
* In ''[[The Last Apprentice]]'', witches seem to really like spooks, even though a major part of a spook's job is hunting witches. Both Tom and his master, Mr. Gregory, have at least one witch who fell in love with them. |
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* [[Older Than Dirt]]: This trope goes back to ''[[The Epic of Gilgamesh]]''. The capricious goddess Inanna (Ishtar) wants to hook up with the hero, Gilgamesh, because he's [[Even the Guys Want Him|exceptionally comely]]. But he wants no part of it because, as he points out with brutal candor, every single guy she's ever spent time with lived to regret it. Result? Goddess rage. |
* [[Older Than Dirt]]: This trope goes back to ''[[The Epic of Gilgamesh]]''. The capricious goddess Inanna (Ishtar) wants to hook up with the hero, Gilgamesh, because he's [[Even the Guys Want Him|exceptionally comely]]. But he wants no part of it because, as he points out with brutal candor, every single guy she's ever spent time with lived to regret it. Result? Goddess rage. |
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* [[Howl's Moving Castle]]: The Witch of the Waste's love interest is the wizard Howl, who tries to escape her from fear. |
* ''[[Howl's Moving Castle (novel)|Howl's Moving Castle]]'': The Witch of the Waste's love interest is the wizard Howl, who tries to escape her from fear. |
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