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* Bob Snarly from Creator/AnthonyHorowitz's YA novel ''The Switch'' is close to a deconstruction of the trope. He's a brat raised by circus people alright, but he's far from open-minded, instead behaving like common trailer trash. AnAesop is learned.
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* Bob Snarly from Creator/AnthonyHorowitz's YA novel ''The Switch'' ''Literature/TheSwitch'' is close to a deconstruction of the trope. He's a brat raised by circus people alright, but he's far from open-minded, instead behaving like common trailer trash. AnAesop is learned.
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* ''Film/TheGreatestShowman'' details the first circus, so naturally, there aren't many in Barnum's act who had been in the circus before. Regardless, the Wheelers are implied to have ''some'' sort of previous acrobatics and trapeze experience, and Anne is one of the youngest in the show.
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* The [[HalfIdenticalTwins Murrary twins]] from ''TheNightCircus'', born and growing up during the course of the book.
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* ''WesternAnimation/SchoolsOutTheMusical'', a movie spawned from ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents''. Flappy Bob's childhood life as a clown and his secret love for it, despite his boring Pixie-life, is a vital part of the plot.
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** There's an episode where Timmy runs away from home and tries to become this for a nearby circus. With the help of Cosmo and Wanda he becomes such an amazing performer that the circus stars get angry and try to kick him out. [[spoiler: They're actually fairies themselves, and they specifically created a circus to catch runaway kids and send them back to their families. Cosmo and Wanda knew it and sent Timmy to their circus to convince him to go back home.]]
** ''WesternAnimation/SchoolsOutTheMusical'' is a movie spawned from''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents''.the series. Flappy Bob's childhood life as a clown and his secret love for it, despite his boring Pixie-life, is a vital part of the plot. [[spoiler: Few after Timmy, Cosmo and Wanda convince him to embrace his desire to be a clown rather than a lawyer, they find out that the Pixies tricked Bob into thinking that his clown parents had abandoned him, and he decides to help Timmy retaliate against them. Once everything's said and done, Bob is happily reunited with his family.]]
** There's an episode where Timmy runs away from home and tries to become this for a nearby circus. With the help of Cosmo and Wanda he becomes such an amazing performer that the circus stars get angry and try to kick him out. [[spoiler: They're actually fairies themselves, and they specifically created a circus to catch runaway kids and send them back to their families. Cosmo and Wanda knew it and sent Timmy to their circus to convince him to go back home.]]
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* ProfessionalWrestling families are also a good candidate for modern expies. They [[WrestlingFamily have their own page]] Famous examples are
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* DC's first [[TheFlash Trickster]] was a circus brat, which might explain his... eye-catching costume. Of course, this ''is'' DC...
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* Ernie Devlin in ''Devlin'', as well as his siblings Sandy and Todd. Overlaps with PromotionToParent as he had to raise them too.
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Sometimes, the portrayal is [[TrainingFromHell opposite to the above]]. Sometimes, the Circus Brat is forced to practice hours on end, painfully {{contort|ionist}} his body until his body becomes accustomed to it, and otherwise abused to enforce obedience and performance.
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* Ernie Devlin in ''{{Devlin}}'', as well as his siblings Sandy and Todd. Overlaps with PromotionToParent as he had to raise them too.
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* Early film director Tod Browning joined a traveling circus in his teens and became a skilled contortionist and clown. He used his experiences with the circus as the basis for one of his best known movies, ''Film/{{Freaks}}''.
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* Sumire Nozaki in ''[[Franchise/TokimekiMemorial Tokimeki Memorial 2]]''. A SecretCharacter in this game, [[ADayInTheLimelight she gets]] [[IncrediblyLamePun more spotlight]] in the ConceptArtGallery spin-off game ''Tokimeki Memorial 2 Music Video Clips : Circus de Aimashou''.
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* Sumire Nozaki in ''[[Franchise/TokimekiMemorial ''[[VisualNovel/TokimekiMemorial Tokimeki Memorial 2]]''. A SecretCharacter in this game, [[ADayInTheLimelight she gets]] [[IncrediblyLamePun more spotlight]] in the ConceptArtGallery spin-off game ''Tokimeki Memorial 2 Music Video Clips : Circus de Aimashou''.
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* The Amazoness Quartet, a villainess group from ''Franchise/SailorMoon''. They are four girls and their attacks are derived from circus skills, with each having a specific talent.
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* Pictured above: Rita from ''Anime/MichikoToHatchin''.
* Allen from ''Manga/DGrayMan''.
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* Pictured above: ''Anime/AshitaNoNadja'':
** Ritafrom ''Anime/MichikoToHatchin''.
* Allen from ''Manga/DGrayMan''.Rossi. [[spoiler: Twice, actually: the circus owned by her parents got burned down, and since they died in that same fire she was taken in by the Dandelion Troupe, the people that the Rossis entrusted her to before perishing.]]
** Kennosuke and Nadja themselves. They weren't raised in the circus, but work there.
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* Nadia from ''Anime/NadiaTheSecretOfBlueWater''.
* Another Rita: Rita Rossi from ''Anime/AshitaNoNadja''. [[spoiler: Twice, actually: the circus owned by her parents got burned down, and since they died in that same fire she was taken in by the Dandelion Troupe, the people that the Rossis entrusted her to before perishing.]]
** Also Kennosuke and Nadja themselves. They weren't raised in the circus, but work there.
* Goh from ''Manga/{{Yellow}}''.
* Another Rita: Rita Rossi from ''Anime/AshitaNoNadja''. [[spoiler: Twice, actually: the circus owned by her parents got burned down, and since they died in that same fire she was taken in by the Dandelion Troupe, the people that the Rossis entrusted her to before perishing.]]
** Also Kennosuke and Nadja themselves. They weren't raised in the circus, but work there.
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* Nadia From ''Manga/{{Berserk}}'' Judeau spent his childhood with a traveling performance group and that may have been were his knife throwing skill was picked up. Puck also lived with the same group.
** There's also Rita from''Anime/NadiaTheSecretOfBlueWater''.
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*Another Rita: Rita Rossi Bird's Nest and Michel from ''Anime/AshitaNoNadja''. ''Manga/CopernicusBreathing''. The two brothers grew up in a traveling circus. After [[spoiler: Twice, actually: Michel falls from the trapeze and dies]] Bird's Nest joins another circus owned by her parents got burned down, troupe as a clown, and since they died in that same fire she was taken in by even after [[spoiler: leaving the Dandelion Troupe, performing life]], is continually drawn back in to the people that the Rossis entrusted her to before perishing.]]
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* Sophia, a girl from an itinerant circus that a MagicalGirl named [[Anime/HananoKoLunlun Lunlun]] meets in her travels through Europe. More exactly, in Norway. In a subversion this ''does'' have repercusions in Sophia's emotional state, as she's stated to have few to no friends and [[spoiler: refuses to work onstage as a clown, despite having inherited her DisappearedDad's talent for acting and making people laugh. Sophia's mother, who works as the circus's fortune teller, tries to rope Lunlun to try dealing with her...]]
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* From ''{{Manga/Berserk}}'' Judeau spent his childhood with a traveling performance group and that may have been were his knife throwing skill was picked up. Puck also lived with the same group.
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* Sophia, a girl from an itinerant circus that a MagicalGirl named [[Anime/HananoKoLunlun Lunlun]] meets in her travels through Europe. More exactly, in Norway. In a subversion this ''does'' have repercusions in Sophia's emotional state, as she's stated to have few to no friends and [[spoiler: refuses to work onstage as a clown, despite having inherited her DisappearedDad's talent for acting and making people laugh. Sophia's mother, who works as the circus's fortune teller, tries to rope Lunlun to try dealing with her...]]
** There's also Rita ([[RuleOfThree yes, another one]]) from the Berserk videogame.
* Sophia, a girl from an itinerant circus that a MagicalGirl named [[Anime/HananoKoLunlun Lunlun]] meets in her travels through Europe. More exactly, in Norway. In a subversion this ''does'' have repercusions in Sophia's emotional state, as she's stated to have few to no friends and [[spoiler: refuses to work onstage as a clown, despite having inherited her DisappearedDad's talent for acting and making people laugh. Sophia's mother, who works as the circus's fortune teller, tries to rope Lunlun to try dealing with her...]]
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* From ''{{Manga/Berserk}}'' Judeau spent his childhood with a traveling performance group and that may have been were his knife throwing skill was picked up. Puck also lived with the same group.
** There's alsoPictured above: Rita ([[RuleOfThree yes, another one]]) from the Berserk videogame.
''Anime/MichikoToHatchin''.
*Sophia, a girl Nadia from an itinerant circus that a MagicalGirl named [[Anime/HananoKoLunlun Lunlun]] meets in her travels through Europe. More exactly, in Norway. In a subversion this ''does'' have repercusions in Sophia's emotional state, as she's stated to have few to no friends and [[spoiler: refuses to work onstage ''Anime/NadiaTheSecretOfBlueWater'' start as a clown, despite having inherited her DisappearedDad's talent for acting and making people laugh. Sophia's mother, 14-year-old (15 toward the end of the series) who works in a circus as an acrobat in order to survive, since she is an orphan and of unknown origins.
* In ''Manga/RurouniKenshin'', Yahiko befriends a girl named Marimo who lives and works in a circus as their HumanCannonball. Then thecircus's fortune teller, tries to rope Lunlun to try dealing with her...]]circus is threatened by some thugs, and the Kenshin-gumi helps Marimo and the crew against them.
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* Bird's Nest and Michel from ''Manga/CopernicusBreathing''. The two brothers grew up in a traveling circus. After [[spoiler: Michel falls from the trapeze and dies]] Bird's Nest joins another circus troupe as a clown, and even after [[spoiler: leaving the performing life]], is continually drawn back in to the circus.
* In ''Manga/RurouniKenshin'', Yahiko befriends a girl named Marimo who lives and works in a circus as their HumanCannonball. Then the circus is threatened by some thugs, and the Kenshin-gumi helps Marimo and the crew against them.
* In ''Manga/RurouniKenshin'', Yahiko befriends a girl named Marimo who lives and works in a circus as their HumanCannonball. Then the circus is threatened by some thugs, and the Kenshin-gumi helps Marimo and the crew against them.
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* In ''Manga/RurouniKenshin'', Yahiko befriends a girl named Marimo who lives and works in a circus as their HumanCannonball. Then the circus is threatened by some thugs, and the Kenshin-gumi helps Marimo and the crew against them.
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* ''ComicBook/BenoitBrisefer'', the album "Le Cirque Bodoni" has Mona Bodoni, a circus girl specialized in TightropeWalking.
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* Scharlotta Ivanovna, Anya's {{Cloudcuckoolander}} governess from Creator/AntonChekhov's ''Theatre/TheCherryOrchard''. The second act of the play starts with her thinking out loud to herself about her circus childhood.
-->'''Scharlotta:''' (...) When I was a little girl my father and mother used to go round fairs and give very good performances and I used to do the ''salto mortale'' and various little things..."
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* Scharlotta Ivanovna, Anya's {{Cloudcuckoolander}} governess from Creator/AntonChekhov's ''Theatre/TheCherryOrchard'', is the daughter of circus performers. The second act of the play starts with her thinking out loud to herself about her circus childhood.
-->'''Scharlotta:''' (...) When I was a little girl my father and mother used to go round fairs and give very good performances and I used to do the ''salto mortale'' and various little things..."
-->'''Scharlotta:''' (...) When I was a little girl my father and mother used to go round fairs and give very good performances and I used to do the ''salto mortale'' and various little things..."
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* Carlotta in EnidBlyton's ''Literature/StClares'' series grew up in a circus. [[spoiler: She keeps this a secret but is betrayed by the school sneak. Her friends, however, are thrilled by her exotic background.]]
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* Carlotta in EnidBlyton's Creator/EnidBlyton's ''Literature/StClares'' series grew up in a circus. [[spoiler: She keeps this a secret but is betrayed by the school sneak. Her friends, however, are thrilled by her exotic background.]]
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Sometimes, the portrayal is [[TrainingFromHell opposite to the above]]. Sometimes, the Circus Brat is forced to practice hours on end, painfully contort his body until his body becomes accustomed to it, and otherwise abused to enforce obedience and performance.
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* The Amazing Gulaks, the Flying Trapeze men of Wrestling/{{CZW}} who promised their father they'd follow in his footsteps, though Rory had to get over his Nick Mondo obsession first.[[/folder]]
* The Amazing Gulaks, the Flying Trapeze men of Wrestling/{{CZW}} who promised their father they'd follow in his footsteps, though Rory had to get over his Nick Mondo obsession first.[[/folder]]
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**DwayneJohnson, Wrestling/TheRock, who is a third generation wrestler on both his father's and mother's side.
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** Parodied (with a partial reference to John Major's backstory, see below) in the novel ''Discworld/MakingMoney''. It turns out that [[spoiler:Mr. Bent, the ObstructiveBureaucrat chief cashier was the illegitimate son of a particularly famous clown. Because of his natural talent for clowning, he was asked to perform after he reunited with his father; alas, he was traumatized because ''everybody was laughing at him'', and they somehow neglected to warn him that it was ''supposed'' to happen. Bent ran away ''from'' the circus and joined a group of Traveling Accountants, [[TheUnfunny swearing off laughter, humor, and "silliness"]] for decades.]]
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** Parodied (with a partial reference to John Major's backstory, see below) in the novel ''Discworld/MakingMoney''. It turns out that [[spoiler:Mr. Bent, the ObstructiveBureaucrat chief cashier was the illegitimate son of a particularly famous clown. Because of his natural talent for clowning, he was asked to perform after he reunited with his father; alas, he was traumatized because ''everybody was laughing at him'', and they somehow neglected to warn him that it was ''supposed'' to happen.happen[[note]]Of course, being laughed at ''is'' actually an unusual experience for a Discworld clown, and opinion seems to be divided as to whether it's even a desirable one[[/note]]. Bent ran away ''from'' the circus and joined a group of Traveling Accountants, [[TheUnfunny swearing off laughter, humor, and "silliness"]] for decades.]]
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** After escaping from an OrphanageOfFear, the two-bodied Miss Level from ''Discworld/AHatFullOfSky'' spent the rest of her childhood at Monty Bladder's Three-Ring Circus as Topsy and Tipsy, the Astounding Mind Reading Act (and the Astounding Bohonkus Sisters, who juggled plates) before eventually leaving to become a witch.
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* Parodied (with a partial reference to John Major's backstory, see below) in the ''Literature/{{Discworld}}'' novel ''Discworld/MakingMoney''. It turns out that [[spoiler:Mr. Bent, the ObstructiveBureaucrat chief cashier was the illegitimate son of a particularly famous clown. Because of his natural talent for clowning, he was asked to perform after he reunited with his father; alas, he was traumatized because ''everybody was laughing at him'', and they somehow neglected to warn him that it was ''supposed'' to happen. Bent ran away ''from'' the circus and joined a group of Traveling Accountants, [[TheUnfunny swearing off laughter, humor, and "silliness"]] for decades.]]
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** Parodied (with a partial reference to John Major's backstory, see below) in the''Literature/{{Discworld}}'' novel ''Discworld/MakingMoney''. It turns out that [[spoiler:Mr. Bent, the ObstructiveBureaucrat chief cashier was the illegitimate son of a particularly famous clown. Because of his natural talent for clowning, he was asked to perform after he reunited with his father; alas, he was traumatized because ''everybody was laughing at him'', and they somehow neglected to warn him that it was ''supposed'' to happen. Bent ran away ''from'' the circus and joined a group of Traveling Accountants, [[TheUnfunny swearing off laughter, humor, and "silliness"]] for decades.]]]]
** After escaping from an OrphanageOfFear, the two-bodied Miss Level from ''Discworld/AHatFullOfSky'' spent the rest of her childhood at Monty Bladder's Three-Ring Circus as Topsy and Tipsy, the Astounding Mind Reading Act (and the Astounding Bohonkus Sisters, who juggled plates) before eventually leaving to become a witch.
** Parodied (with a partial reference to John Major's backstory, see below) in the
** After escaping from an OrphanageOfFear, the two-bodied Miss Level from ''Discworld/AHatFullOfSky'' spent the rest of her childhood at Monty Bladder's Three-Ring Circus as Topsy and Tipsy, the Astounding Mind Reading Act (and the Astounding Bohonkus Sisters, who juggled plates) before eventually leaving to become a witch.
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* Sumire Nozaki in ''[[TokimekiMemorial Tokimeki Memorial 2]]''. A SecretCharacter in this game, [[ADayInTheLimelight she gets]] [[IncrediblyLamePun more spotlight]] in the ConceptArtGallery spin-off game ''Tokimeki Memorial 2 Music Video Clips : Circus de Aimashou''.
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* Sumire Nozaki in ''[[TokimekiMemorial ''[[Franchise/TokimekiMemorial Tokimeki Memorial 2]]''. A SecretCharacter in this game, [[ADayInTheLimelight she gets]] [[IncrediblyLamePun more spotlight]] in the ConceptArtGallery spin-off game ''Tokimeki Memorial 2 Music Video Clips : Circus de Aimashou''.
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* This seemed to be the case for one-shot character Espa Roba from the original ''Anime/YuGiOh''. He and his younger brothers were former carnies (Espa presumably a carnival psychic, given his [[PhonyPsychic methods of dueling later), with Espa being PromotedToParent for his siblings via some unknown incident.
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* This seemed to be the case for one-shot character Espa Roba from the original ''Anime/YuGiOh''. He and his younger brothers were former carnies (Espa presumably a carnival psychic, given his [[PhonyPsychic methods of dueling later), later]]), with Espa being PromotedToParent for his siblings via some unknown incident.
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* This seemed to be the case for one-shot character Espa Roba from the original ''Anime/YuGiOh''. He and his younger brothers were former carnies (Espa presumably a carnival psychic, given his [[PhonyPsychic methods of dueling later), with Espa being PromotedToParent for his siblings via some unknown incident.
* Jeagar a clown-like villain from ''Anime/YuGiOh5Ds''. He was the oldest son in a family of circus performers, but business was bad, so they couldn't afford to feed themselves. (Given the fact that they lived on Cup Ramen, a traditionally inexpensive food, this suggests that it was even worse than Jeagar suggested.) As a result, Jeagar, being the eldest son, left the circus and went to Neo Domino where he became a member of Sector Security, and managed to keep his family well-fed with a much bigger salary. Unfortunately, that led to him becoming a member of [[AncientConspiracy Yliaster]], and ultimately, an accomplice to morally questionable deeds he later regretted, especially when his family was in danger as a result.
* Jeagar a clown-like villain from ''Anime/YuGiOh5Ds''. He was the oldest son in a family of circus performers, but business was bad, so they couldn't afford to feed themselves. (Given the fact that they lived on Cup Ramen, a traditionally inexpensive food, this suggests that it was even worse than Jeagar suggested.) As a result, Jeagar, being the eldest son, left the circus and went to Neo Domino where he became a member of Sector Security, and managed to keep his family well-fed with a much bigger salary. Unfortunately, that led to him becoming a member of [[AncientConspiracy Yliaster]], and ultimately, an accomplice to morally questionable deeds he later regretted, especially when his family was in danger as a result.
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* In ''Film/CharliesAngels: Full Throttle'', the assassin known as the Thin Man is revealed (in a detailed flashback) to have been the child of Romanian circus performers who died in a fire.
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* In ''Film/CharliesAngels: Full Throttle'', ''Film/CharliesAngelsFullThrottle'', the assassin known as the Thin Man is revealed (in a detailed flashback) to have been the child of Romanian circus performers who died in a fire.
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* ComicBook/{{Nightcrawler}} / Kurt Wagner from ''ComicBook/{{X-Men}}''.
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* Fear's BackStory as written in the ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid3SnakeEater'' fanfic ''FanFic/TheJoyOfBattle'' was the son of two circus performers. It seems that he got his [[OverlyLongTongue tongue]] from his mother and his ability to dislocate joints from his father. His story may or may not be based on [[Franchise/{{X-Men}} Nightcrawler]].
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* Fear's BackStory as written in the ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid3SnakeEater'' fanfic ''FanFic/TheJoyOfBattle'' was the son of two circus performers. It seems that he got his [[OverlyLongTongue tongue]] from his mother and his ability to dislocate joints from his father. His story may or may not be based on [[Franchise/{{X-Men}} Nightcrawler]].ComicBook/{{Nightcrawler}}.
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* Regina Berry in ''VisualNovel/PhoenixWrightAceAttorney: Justice for All''. She's very sheltered in many respects, such as having no concept of death and finding nothing strange about [[spoiler: a marriage proposal from a ventriloquist's dummy. Not the performer, his dummy.]]
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* Regina Berry in ''VisualNovel/PhoenixWrightAceAttorney: Justice for All''.''VisualNovel/PhoenixWrightAceAttorneyJusticeForAll''. She's very sheltered in many respects, such as having no concept of death and finding nothing strange about [[spoiler: a marriage proposal from a ventriloquist's dummy. Not the performer, his dummy.]]
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* Nightcrawler / Kurt Wagner from ''ComicBook/{{X-Men}}''.
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* Nightcrawler ComicBook/{{Nightcrawler}} / Kurt Wagner from ''ComicBook/{{X-Men}}''.
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->''She was born in the wagon of a traveling show\\
Her mama used to dance for the money they'd throw.''\\
-- '''Music/{{Cher}}''', "Gypsies, Tramps, and Thieves"
Her mama used to dance for the money they'd throw.''\\
-- '''Music/{{Cher}}''', "Gypsies, Tramps, and Thieves"
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Her mama used to dance for the money they'd throw.
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-->-- '''Music/{{Cher}}''', "Gypsies, Tramps, and Thieves"
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* TheGoon was abandoned by his father with his Aunt Kizzie, the circus Strongwoman, when he was only an infant, with his father threatening to throw him into the river if Kizzie didn't take him.
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* TheGoon ''ComicBook/TheGoon'' was abandoned by his father with his Aunt Kizzie, the circus Strongwoman, when he was only an infant, with his father threatening to throw him into the river if Kizzie didn't take him.