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* CoolGuns:
** When all hell breaks loose 'Cuda's partner in crime "Fifty" whips out a Dragunov rifle to deal with some troublesome rebels.
** Luna shows a fondness for [[HandCannon the model 500 S&W revolver]].
--->'''Luna''': The Five Hundred Magnum from our mutual friends at Smith and Wesson. Makes the gun of Film/DirtyHarry look like a weasel's cock.
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* ItHasBeenAnHonor: Subverted. Fifty is mortally wounded during the climax and decided to stay behind to hold off the advancing troops. He and Barracuda part with a respectful nod ("Sergeant-major." "General.", only for Barracuda to smirk like an asshole and call Fifty a "dumbass" as soon as his back is turned, showing that, true to form, he doesnt give a shit about anyone other than himself.

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* ItHasBeenAnHonor: Subverted. Fifty is mortally wounded during the climax and decided to stay behind to hold off the advancing troops. He and Barracuda part with a respectful nod ("Sergeant-major." "General.", "), only for Barracuda to smirk like an asshole and call Fifty a "dumbass" as soon as his back is turned, showing that, true to form, he doesnt give a shit about anyone other than himself.

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* InternalReveal: Leopoldo Luna eventually does find out that his newest lover Fifty is a man. He does ''not'' take it well.



* WhamLine: Leopoldo does ''not'' take Fifty's UnsettlingGenderReveal well.

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* WhamLine: Leopoldo does ''not'' take Fifty's UnsettlingGenderReveal well.
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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Sheriff Danby is a racist.

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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Sheriff Danby is a Klansman and unabashedly racist.
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* BlackComedy: The comic is full of dark humor from start to finish and tonally is slightly different from Ennis' other Punisher stories, which tend to emphasize on seriousness and grittiness with elements of black humor present, but not in the foreground.

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* BlackComedy: The comic is full of dark humor from start to finish and tonally is slightly different from Ennis' other Punisher MAX stories, which tend to emphasize on seriousness and grittiness with elements of black humor present, but not in the foreground.
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* BlackComedy: The comic is full of dark humor from start to finish and tonally is slightly different from Ennis' other Punisher stories, which tend to emphasize seriousness and grittiness with elements of black humor present, but not in the foreground.

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* BlackComedy: The comic is full of dark humor from start to finish and tonally is slightly different from Ennis' other Punisher stories, which tend to emphasize on seriousness and grittiness with elements of black humor present, but not in the foreground.
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* BlackComedy: The comic is full of dark humor from start to finish and tonally slightly different from Ennis' other Punisher stories, which tend to emphasize seriousness and grittiness with elements of black humor present, but not in the foreground.

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* BlackComedy: The comic is full of dark humor from start to finish and tonally is slightly different from Ennis' other Punisher stories, which tend to emphasize seriousness and grittiness with elements of black humor present, but not in the foreground.

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* BlackComedy: The comic is full of dark humor from start to finish and tonally slightly different from Ennis' other Punisher stories, which tend to emphasize seriousness and grittiness with elements of black humor present, but not in the foreground.
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* ComicbookFantasyCasting: Big Chris's appearance is based on Creator/ChristopherWalken. The placement of his speech bubbles are even meant to emulate Walken's speaking patterns.

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* ComicbookFantasyCasting: ComicBookFantasyCasting: Big Chris's appearance is based on Creator/ChristopherWalken. The placement of his speech bubbles are even meant to emulate Walken's speaking patterns.



-->'''Luna''': The Five Hundred Magnum from our mutual friends at Smith and Wesson. Makes the gun of Film/DirtyHarry look like a weasel's cock.

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-->'''Luna''': --->'''Luna''': The Five Hundred Magnum from our mutual friends at Smith and Wesson. Makes the gun of Film/DirtyHarry look like a weasel's cock.
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* GagBoobs: Wanda, being a former porn actress, has a comical set of fake tits. In fact, they're so much plastic that she gets a bullet right through them and ''doesnt even bleed from the wound''.
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Dewicking per TRS


* HandCannon: President Luna brings a [[CoolGuns/{{Revolvers}} Smith & Wesson Model 500]] with him to kill Barracuda over Mount Muerte. [[spoiler:He gets no chance to use it, but it is later picked by Oswald so that he can blow his father away]].

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* HandCannon: President Luna brings a [[CoolGuns/{{Revolvers}} Smith & Wesson Model 500]] 500 with him to kill Barracuda over Mount Muerte. [[spoiler:He gets no chance to use it, but it is later picked by Oswald so that he can blow his father away]].
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* ArtisticLicenseBiology: Oswald's hemophilia is taken UpToEleven and portrayed as more ridiculously severe than even the most severe real world cases. His medication is also portrayed as pills, when actual hemophilia medication is an injection.

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* ArtisticLicenseBiology: Oswald's hemophilia is taken UpToEleven up to eleven and portrayed as more ridiculously severe than even the most severe real world cases. His medication is also portrayed as pills, when actual hemophilia medication is an injection.
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* RefugeInAudacity: Barracuda uses this to escape death by volcano; he and his group of eccentric mercenaries are working for Luna, a homophobic dictator who falls for 'Cuda's CrossDresser second-in-command Fifty. Luna's sudden but inevitable betrayal lands 'Cuda and Fifty in a helicopter over a volcano with Luna about to force them to jump in at gunpoint leading 'Cuda to make fifty buy them some time...

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* RefugeInAudacity: Barracuda uses this to escape death by volcano; he and his group of eccentric mercenaries are working for Luna, a homophobic dictator who falls for 'Cuda's CrossDresser second-in-command Fifty. Luna's sudden but inevitable betrayal lands 'Cuda and Fifty in a helicopter over a volcano with Luna about to force them to jump in at gunpoint leading 'Cuda to make fifty Fifty buy them some time...
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* CIAEvilFBIGood: Averted: The FBI agent providing exposition on each agency's motivations sees the CIA guys as still living in the era when they ran dictatorships, but they seem the most competent of the bunch (the NSA guy is portrayed as TheLoad).

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* {{Patricide}}: Oswald shoots his father during the climax as revenge for not caring if he gets killed in the attempt at getting Barracuda.



* SelfMadeOrphan: Oswald shoots his father during the climax as revenge for not caring if he gets killed in the attempt at getting Barracuda.

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* DirtyCop: Danby is one of these, sending clients to 'Cuda.



* IronicEcho: Barracudas frequent command of "Gimme the pig." echoes Frank's Castles repeated "Give me the sixty." in Punisher:Born.

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* IronicEcho: Barracudas Barracuda's frequent command of "Gimme the pig." pig" echoes Frank's Castles repeated "Give me the sixty." sixty" in Punisher:Born.''ComicBook/ThePunisherBorn''.


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* OddFriendship: Barracuda, a ScaryBlackMan, with Sheriff Danby, a PoliticallyIncorrectVillain.


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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Sheriff Danby is a racist.
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* IronicEcho: Baraccudas frequent command of "Gimme the pig." Echos Frank's Castles repeated "Give me the sixty." in Punisher:Born.

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* IronicEcho: Baraccudas Barracudas frequent command of "Gimme the pig." Echos echoes Frank's Castles repeated "Give me the sixty." in Punisher:Born.
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* IronicEcho: Baraccudas frequent command of "Gimme the pig." Echos Frank's Castles repeated "Give me the sixty." in Punisher:Born.

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