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* Aphrodite, always considered TheChick and MsFanservice of the Olympians, uses her new armor created by Cal to beat up Hera and Athena simultaneously--both being two of the strongest superheroines in the world.

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* Aphrodite, always considered TheChick and the MsFanservice of the Olympians, uses her new armor created by Cal to beat up Hera and Athena simultaneously--both being two of the strongest superheroines in the world.
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* [[spoiler: Mechani-Cal's battle with Ultraweapon at the climax of the book, culminating in his seeming HeroicSacrifice. Of course, it was mostly meant as a means of getting him off the superhero payroll when he clearly wasn't suited for the lifestyle.]]
* Cal is the only person in the world who can save the world after it's been taken over, [[spoiler: which he does]], despite being a D-List supervillain no one takes seriously.

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* [[spoiler: Mechani-Cal's battle with Ultraweapon at the climax of the book, culminating in his seeming HeroicSacrifice. Of course, it was mostly meant as a means of getting him off the superhero payroll when he clearly wasn't suited for the lifestyle.]]
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* Cal is the only person in the world who can save the world after it's been taken over, [[spoiler: which he does]], does, despite being a D-List supervillain no one takes seriously.



* Gardener, a no-name who is never mentioned again in either book, gets one when he manages to [[spoiler: break out forty supervillains from a Super Max prison for Supers. Using ''moss'' and a knowledge of plumbing.]]

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* Gardener, a no-name who is never mentioned again in either book, gets one when he manages to [[spoiler: break out forty supervillains from a Super Max prison for Supers. Using ''moss'' and a knowledge of plumbing.]]
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* Doubles as a CrowningMomentOfFunny. Cal and Whirl-Wendy are able to defeat Imaginary Larry, a mentally-ill "villain" who has beaten the entire Olympians team by himself, by pretending to be his basketball coach and said coach's hot daughter.

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* Doubles as a CrowningMomentOfFunny.SugarWiki/{{Funny Moment|s}}. Cal and Whirl-Wendy are able to defeat Imaginary Larry, a mentally-ill "villain" who has beaten the entire Olympians team by himself, by pretending to be his basketball coach and said coach's hot daughter.
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* Subverted with Mechani-Cal's NoHoldsBarred beatdown of the Biloxi Bugler. Despite winning handling, Cal realizes it's a hollow victory since the Bugler is a CoolOldGuy and exactly the opposite sort of person from the superheroes he's grown to hate.

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* Subverted with Mechani-Cal's NoHoldsBarred beatdown NoHoldsBarredBeatdown of the Biloxi Bugler. Despite winning handling, Cal realizes it's a hollow victory since the Bugler is a CoolOldGuy and exactly the opposite sort of person from the superheroes he's grown to hate.
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* Aphrodite, always considered TheChick and MsFanservice of the Olympians, uses her new armor created by Cal to beat up Hera and Athena simultaneously--both being two of the strongest superheroines in the world.
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* Doubles as a CrowningMomentOfFunny. Cal and WhirlWendy are able to defeat Imaginary Larry, a mentally-ill "villain" who has beaten the entire Olympians team by himself, by pretending to be his basketball coach and said coach's hot daughter.

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* Doubles as a CrowningMomentOfFunny. Cal and WhirlWendy Whirl-Wendy are able to defeat Imaginary Larry, a mentally-ill "villain" who has beaten the entire Olympians team by himself, by pretending to be his basketball coach and said coach's hot daughter.
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* Doubles as a CrowningMomentOfFunny. Cal and WhirlWendy are able to defeat Imaginary Larry, a mentally-ill "villain" who has beaten the entire Olympians team by himself, by pretending to be his basketball coach and said coach's hot daughter.
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* Cal does what the two most powerful human mages in the world couldn't: restore Andydroid.

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* Cal does alone what the two most powerful human mages in the world couldn't: couldn't do together: restore Andydroid.
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!! ''Secrets of A D-List Supervillain'' contains the following examples:

* Cal in the suit that would become Mega versus Imaginary Larry, the telekinetic strong enough to regularly beat Ultraweapon in simulations, and who has to be worn down by the entire team of Olympians over the course of a few hours. This fight takes minutes.
* Cal does what the two most powerful human mages in the world couldn't: restore Andydroid.
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* Cal's vindication when his memoirs were released. A lot of heroes got a good look at themselves from the outside perspective.

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* Cal's vindication when his memoirs were released. A lot of heroes got a good needed look at themselves from the outside perspective.

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* Cal's rematch with the bug-controlled Olympians. A team of humans with the powers of the Greek pantheon versus one washed-up villain with the first new armor he's made in two years. They beat him, but it went so badly for them that someone calls in most of the team later in the book when they're worried Cal might throw a tantrum.
* Cal's vindication when his memoirs were released. A lot of heroes got a good look at themselves from the outside perspective.



* Gunk, of all people, gets one when he manages to [[spoiler: break out forty supervillains from a Super Max prison for Supers. Using ''moss''.]]
* Subverted with Mechani-Cal's NoHoldsBarred beatdown of the Biloxi Bulgar. Despite winning handling, Cal realizes it's a hollow victory since the Buglar is a CoolOldGuy and exactly the opposite sort of person from the superheroes he's grown to hate.

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* Gunk, of all people, Gardener, a no-name who is never mentioned again in either book, gets one when he manages to [[spoiler: break out forty supervillains from a Super Max prison for Supers. Using ''moss''.''moss'' and a knowledge of plumbing.]]
* Subverted with Mechani-Cal's NoHoldsBarred beatdown of the Biloxi Bulgar. Bugler. Despite winning handling, Cal realizes it's a hollow victory since the Buglar Bugler is a CoolOldGuy and exactly the opposite sort of person from the superheroes he's grown to hate.
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* Gunk, of all people, gets one when he manages to [[spoiler: break out forty supervillains from a SuperMax prison for Supers. Using ''moss''.]]

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* Gunk, of all people, gets one when he manages to [[spoiler: break out forty supervillains from a SuperMax Super Max prison for Supers. Using ''moss''.]]

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* Cal is the only person in the world who can save the world after it's been taken over, [[spoiler: which he does]], despite being a D-List supervillain no one takes seriously.


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* Gunk, of all people, gets one when he manages to [[spoiler: break out forty supervillains from a SuperMax prison for Supers. Using ''moss''.]]

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* [[spoiler: Mechani-Cal's battle with Ultraweapon at the climax of the book, culminating in his seeming HeroicSacrifice. Of course, it was mostly meant as a means of getting him off the superhero payroll when he clearly wasn't suited for the lifestyle.]]

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!! ''Confessions of A D-List Supervillain'' contains the following examples:

* [[spoiler: Mechani-Cal's battle with Ultraweapon at the climax of the book, culminating in his seeming HeroicSacrifice. Of course, it was mostly meant as a means of getting him off the superhero payroll when he clearly wasn't suited for the lifestyle.]]]]

!! ''Origins of A D-List Supervillain'' contains the following examples:

* Subverted with Mechani-Cal's NoHoldsBarred beatdown of the Biloxi Bulgar. Despite winning handling, Cal realizes it's a hollow victory since the Buglar is a CoolOldGuy and exactly the opposite sort of person from the superheroes he's grown to hate.

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