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This is a favorite technique of the [[Master of Illusion]], who may use it to trap others in a [[Lotus Eater Machine]], or the kinds of monsters that get satisfaction out of [[Emotion Eater|manipulating their victims' emotions]]. After all, it's much easier to catch flies with honey than with vinegar, and the victim often won't even be able to realize the danger until it's [[Death By Irony|too late]]. This is why your parents always told you not to take candy from strangers.
This is a favorite technique of the [[Master of Illusion]], who may use it to trap others in a [[Lotus Eater Machine]], or the kinds of monsters that get satisfaction out of [[Emotion Eater|manipulating their victims' emotions]]. After all, it's much easier to catch flies with honey than with vinegar, and the victim often won't even be able to realize the danger until it's [[Death By Irony|too late]]. This is why your parents always told you not to take candy from strangers.
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* In ''[[Nabari no Ou]]'', the Shinrabanshou often tries to tempt Miharu into telling her his greatest desires, and then she will grant him her destructive power, regardless of [[Superpower Meltdown|whether his body can handle it.]]
* In ''[[Nabari no Ou]]'', the Shinrabanshou often tries to tempt Miharu into telling her his greatest desires, and then she will grant him her destructive power, regardless of [[Superpower Meltdown|whether his body can handle it.]]
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== [[Western Animation]] ==
== [[Western Animation]] ==
* [[The Series]] of ''[[Aladdin (Disney)|Aladdin]]'' had a variant in one episode: a small, timid animal that can do this whenever scared, hoping to distract a perceived threat. Naturally, [[Jerk With a Heart of Gold|Iago]] and [[Everythings Better With Monkeys|Abu]] continually frighten it just to get stuff.
* [[The Series]] of ''[[Aladdin (Disney)|Aladdin]]'' had a variant in one episode: a small, timid animal that can do this whenever scared, hoping to distract a perceived threat. Naturally, [[Jerk With a Heart of Gold|Iago]] and [[Everything's Better With Monkeys|Abu]] continually frighten it just to get stuff.


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