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'''Also, do not add examples about the [[TheCretaceousIsAlwaysDoomed extinction of the dinosaurs.]] Although their extinction likely involved [[ColonyDrop literal rocks falling from space]], they are not a part of this trope. They too fall under EverybodyDiesEnding.'''
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'''Also, do not add examples about the [[TheCretaceousIsAlwaysDoomed [[TheDayTheDinosaursDied extinction of the dinosaurs.]] Although their extinction likely involved [[ColonyDrop literal rocks falling from space]], they are not a part of this trope. They too fall under EverybodyDiesEnding.'''
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* In the ''Franchise/StarTrekExpandedUniverse'', Montgomery Scott dealt with the KobayashiMaru scenario by attempting a {{technobabble}} trick that worked on paper and therefore apparently so within the simulator, but not in reality. The computer retaliated by spawning more Klingon warships than existed in the entire Empire at the time. As for Starfleet Academy, they pretty much went "ha ha, very funny" and transferred Scotty away from command track to engineering, [[AllAccordingToPlan which was what he wanted all along]].
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* In the ''Franchise/StarTrekExpandedUniverse'', ''Franchise/StarTrekExpandedUniverse'':
** Montgomery Scott dealt with the KobayashiMaru scenario by attempting a {{technobabble}} trick that worked on paper and therefore apparently so within the simulator, but not in reality. The computer retaliated by spawning more Klingon warships than existed in the entire Empire at the time. As for Starfleet Academy, they pretty much went "ha ha, very funny" and transferred Scotty away from command track to engineering, [[AllAccordingToPlan which was what he wanted allalong]].along]].
** In ''Literature/TheQContinuum'' trilogy, the Q-like entity '''0''' and his companions had a penchant for "testing" various other species by inflicting various misfortunes and atrocities on them, a habit he taught to the younger Q. However, Q points out to Picard that he always plays "fair" in his tests and allows the chance for his victims to win. '''0''', on the other hand, would rather just knock over the board and all of the pieces on it. When the T'Kon were about to beat his game, '''0''' caused their sun to go supernova purely out of spite.
** Montgomery Scott dealt with the KobayashiMaru scenario by attempting a {{technobabble}} trick that worked on paper and therefore apparently so within the simulator, but not in reality. The computer retaliated by spawning more Klingon warships than existed in the entire Empire at the time. As for Starfleet Academy, they pretty much went "ha ha, very funny" and transferred Scotty away from command track to engineering, [[AllAccordingToPlan which was what he wanted all
** In ''Literature/TheQContinuum'' trilogy, the Q-like entity '''0''' and his companions had a penchant for "testing" various other species by inflicting various misfortunes and atrocities on them, a habit he taught to the younger Q. However, Q points out to Picard that he always plays "fair" in his tests and allows the chance for his victims to win. '''0''', on the other hand, would rather just knock over the board and all of the pieces on it. When the T'Kon were about to beat his game, '''0''' caused their sun to go supernova purely out of spite.
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* ''Literature/TheYearsOfRiceAndSalt'': All the characters we have been following through one incarnation end up in a Tibetan mountain village, which is wiped out by an avalanche. However we will meet them again in different reincarnations, or waiting in the bureaucratic hells for their next assignments.
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* ''Literature/TheYearsOfRiceAndSalt'': All ''Literature/TheYearsOfRiceAndSalt'': This happens regularly to the characters we have been main characters, since they are reincarnated throughout the centuries following through one incarnation end up in a Tibetan mountain village, which is wiped out by an avalanche. However we will meet them again in different reincarnations, or waiting in the bureaucratic hells for their next assignments.original deaths.
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* Deliberatly invoked, and summoned by name, in "Rocks Fall, Everyone Dies", a one-shot by creator FrivYeti: "a game that is likely to be 95% character creation and 5% actual play time", for people who like character creation and worldbuilding better than actually playing.
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* Deliberatly Deliberately invoked, and summoned by name, in "Rocks Fall, Everyone Dies", a one-shot by creator FrivYeti: "a game that is likely to be 95% character creation and 5% actual play time", for people who like character creation and worldbuilding better than actually playing.