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* ''ComicBook/TheKillingJoke'' has Batman doing this while subjecting Gotham's criminals to InterrogationMontage. Interestingly, the poster is ''not'' a traditional wanted poster; for [[ComicBook/TheJoker the guy Batman's looking for]], nothing but a ''[[TheDreaded DANGER: DO NOT APPROACH]]'' will do.
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* When ''Film/{{Batman}}'' came out in 1989, people stole the posters from bus stations.
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* In ''Webcomic/SneakyGoblins'', Dank [[http://www.tolcraft.com/comic/63/ does this]] when he finds a job listing by someone who might be as desperate to hire someone as he is to be hired.
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* During [[ColonelBadass Colonel]] [[BountyHunter Mortimer]]'s EstablishingCharacterMoment in ''Film/ForAFewDollarsMore'', he takes a wanted poster for the bounty he's after and slides it under the door of his hotel room.
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* During [[ColonelBadass Colonel]] [[BountyHunter Mortimer]]'s EstablishingCharacterMoment in ''Film/ForAFewDollarsMore'', he takes a wanted poster for the bounty he's after and slides it under the door of his target's hotel room.
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** ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerbStarWars'' shows Boba Fett finding a wanted poster of Han and Chewie and adding it to his shopping basket.
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* During [[ColonelBadass Colonel]] [[BountyHunter Mortimer]]'s EstablishingCharacterMoment in ''Film/ForAFewDollarsMore'', he takes a wanted poster for the bounty he's after and slides it under the door of his hotel room.
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* In NSFW web comic ''The Rock Cocks'', Stig takes down a poster for a battle of the bands. Justified in that Suri, his girlfriend and bandmate, is busy busking elsewhere, and he wants to tell her about it.
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* In NSFW web comic ''The Rock Cocks'', Stig Steg takes down a poster for a battle of the bands. Justified in that Suri, Suria, his girlfriend and bandmate, is busy busking elsewhere, and he wants to tell her about it.
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* In the ''Franchise/AssassinsCreed'' series, Ezio has the ability to rip down wanted posters of himself to decrease his notoriety.
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* In the ''Franchise/AssassinsCreed'' series, ''Franchise/AssassinsCreed'':
** Ezio has the ability to rip downwanted posters {{Wanted Poster}}s of himself to decrease his notoriety.notoriety in ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedII'', ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedBrotherhood'' and in ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedRevelations''.
** Connor from ''Videogame/AssassinsCreedIII'' can also do this to decrease his notoriety in any of the cities he visits.
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** Connor from ''Videogame/AssassinsCreedIII'' can also do this to decrease his notoriety in any of the cities he visits.
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* When you accept a bounty in ''VideoGame/RedDeadRedemption'', John Marston rips the poster off of the wall, folds it up, and places it inside his coat. Justified in that he would want others interested in the bounty to not know about it.
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* When you accept a bounty in ''VideoGame/RedDeadRedemption'', John Marston rips the poster off of the wall, folds it up, and places it inside his coat. Justified in that he would wouldn't want others interested in the bounty to not know about it.
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'' episode [[Recap/AvatarTheLastAirbenderTheEmberIslandPlayers "The Ember Island Players"]], Sokka and Suki take down the play's poster instead of bringing the Gaang to the wall it's on.
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* In NSFW web comic ''The Rock Cocks'', Stig takes down a poster for a battle of the bands. Justified in that Suri, his girlfriend and bandmate, is busy busking elsewhere, and he wants to tell her about it.
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* When you accept a bounty in ''VideoGame/RedDeadRedemption'', John Marston rips the poster off of the wall, folds it up, and places it inside his coat. Justified in that he would want others interested in the bounty to not know about it.
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There's an important, plot-relevant event coming up that just might help our heroes out with the problem of the week. Instead of reading it the poster while it's on the wall like anyone who doesn't like to get yelled at, scolded, they just yank it down and (often implicitly) take it with them. After all, it's not like anyone else is going to need it.
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* In ''Film/TheBluesBrothers'' one of the Nazis brings a poster promoting the band's gig at the Palace Hotel Ballroom, which he had obviously torn off a wall somewhere, to the leader of the Illinois Nazi Party.
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* ''MightyMorphinPowerRangers'': Bulk and Skull found an ad offering a reward to whoever returns a lost dog. They ripped it from the wall so nobody else would know about it.
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* In ''TheLostCrown'', Nigel takes a poster for Cat Watch with him after reading it.
* In the ''Franchise/AssassinsCreed'' series, Ezio has the ability to rip down wanted posters of himself to decrease his notoriety
* You can take a flyer for the Voodoo Lady's new Plunder Island location in ''VideoGame/TheCurseOfMonkeyIsland''. It's completely useless, but any attempt to dispose of it is met with Guybrush claiming he wants to see if there's a discount.
* In the ''Franchise/AssassinsCreed'' series, Ezio has the ability to rip down wanted posters of himself to decrease his notoriety
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* In ''TheLostCrown'', ''VideoGame/TheLostCrown'', Nigel takes a poster for Cat Watch with him after reading it.
* In the ''Franchise/AssassinsCreed'' series, Ezio has the ability to rip down wanted posters of himself to decrease hisnotoriety
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* Tommy does this with a superhero convention poster in the ''WesternAnimation/AllGrownUp'' episode "Super Hero Worship".
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** In the musical version of the episode, they said it worked.they didn't get a discount.
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* In the ''LuckyLuke'' book "The Bounty Hunter", when the sheriff puts up posters for a wanted Indian, the titular bounty hunter follows him and takes every poster [[JustifiedTrope so he'll be the only one after the reward]].
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* In the ''LuckyLuke'' ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke'' book "The Bounty Hunter", when the sheriff puts up posters for a wanted Indian, the titular bounty hunter follows him and takes every poster [[JustifiedTrope so he'll be the only one after the reward]].
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* In ''OnTheTown'', Gabey takes down the poster of Miss Turnstiles on the subway train, determined to find her. A little old lady immediately gets up to protest his vandalism, and hollers for a policeman, which starts an EscalatingChase.
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* In ''OnTheTown'', ''Theatre/OnTheTown'', Gabey takes down the poster of Miss Turnstiles on the subway train, determined to find her. A little old lady immediately gets up to protest his vandalism, and hollers for a policeman, which starts an EscalatingChase.
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* [[ImpliedTrope Implied]] in ''WesternAnimation/AmericanDad''. Steve, in an attempt to get his father's attention, takes an application for junior football from a sign. Roger, in a [[ItMakesSenseInContext twisted attempt in helping]], starts a fire. Just before the scene ends, the fire is seen quickly spreading to the sign, suggesting that it and the rest of the applications are destroyed.
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* In ''OnTheTown'', Gabey takes down the poster of Miss Turnstiles on the subway train, determined to find her. A little old lady immediately gets up to protest his vandalism, and hollers for a policeman, which starts an EscalatingChase.
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* You can take a flyer for the Voodoo Lady's new Plunder Island location in ''TheCurseOfMonkeyIsland''. It's completely useless, but any attempt to dispose of it is met with Guybrush claiming he wants to see if there's a discount.
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* ''MightyMorphinPowerRangers'': Bulk and Skull found an ad offering a reward to whoever returns a lost dog. They ripped it from the wall so nobody else would know about it.
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** In the musical version of the episode, they said it worked.
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* Tobias does this in ''Series/ArrestedDevelopment'' when an ad for an acting job is pointed out to him. [[PlayedForLaughs When he shows up for the audition,]] [[NiceJobBreakingItHero he's the only one there.]]
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* Tommy does this with a superhero convention poster in the ''AllGrownUp'' episode "Super Hero Worship".
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There's an important, plot-relevant event coming up that just might help our heroes out with the problem of the week. Instead of reading it while it's on the wall like anyone who doesn't like to get yelled at, they just yank it down and (often implicitly) take it with them. After all, it's not like anyone else is going to need it.
Ripping down any ol' poster doesn't cut it for this trope. It has to be because they want the information on it (or, more rarely, they want to keep that information from someone else). Otherwise, it's probably closer to WantedPoster.
Related to RippedFromThePhonebook.
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* In the ''LuckyLuke'' book "The Bounty Hunter", when the sheriff puts up posters for a wanted Indian, the titular bounty hunter follows him and takes every poster [[JustifiedTrope so he'll be the only one after the reward]].
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* Tobias does this in ''Series/ArrestedDevelopment'' when an ad for an acting job is pointed out to him. [[PlayedForLaughs When he shows up for the audition,]] [[NiceJobBreakingItHero he's the only one there.]]
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* In ''TheBluesBrothers'' one of the Nazis brings a poster promoting the band's gig at the Palace Hotel Ballroom, which he had obviously torn off a wall somewhere, to the leader of the Illinois Nazi Party.
* Gene Kelly's character does this in ''OnTheTown'' with the poster of Miss Turnstiles on the subway. Bonus points for the local New Yorkers on the train mumbling, "Hey, put that back, you guys."
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* A common trope in adventure games:
** In ''TheLostCrown'', Nigel takes a poster for Cat Watch with him after reading it.
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* Tommy does this with a superhero convention poster in the ''AllGrownUp'' episode "Super Hero Worship".
* Discussed in the first episode of ''PhineasAndFerb'':
->"You think we get a discount if we bring the poster?"\\
"Maybe we better take it!" *rip*
Ripping down any ol' poster doesn't cut it for this trope. It has to be because they want the information on it (or, more rarely, they want to keep that information from someone else). Otherwise, it's probably closer to WantedPoster.
Related to RippedFromThePhonebook.
!!Examples:
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* In the ''LuckyLuke'' book "The Bounty Hunter", when the sheriff puts up posters for a wanted Indian, the titular bounty hunter follows him and takes every poster [[JustifiedTrope so he'll be the only one after the reward]].
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* Tobias does this in ''Series/ArrestedDevelopment'' when an ad for an acting job is pointed out to him. [[PlayedForLaughs When he shows up for the audition,]] [[NiceJobBreakingItHero he's the only one there.]]
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* In ''TheBluesBrothers'' one of the Nazis brings a poster promoting the band's gig at the Palace Hotel Ballroom, which he had obviously torn off a wall somewhere, to the leader of the Illinois Nazi Party.
* Gene Kelly's character does this in ''OnTheTown'' with the poster of Miss Turnstiles on the subway. Bonus points for the local New Yorkers on the train mumbling, "Hey, put that back, you guys."
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* A common trope in adventure games:
** In ''TheLostCrown'', Nigel takes a poster for Cat Watch with him after reading it.
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* Tommy does this with a superhero convention poster in the ''AllGrownUp'' episode "Super Hero Worship".
* Discussed in the first episode of ''PhineasAndFerb'':
->"You think we get a discount if we bring the poster?"\\
"Maybe we better take it!" *rip*
