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* ''Literature/JamesAndTheGiantPeach'': After the peach has been surrounded by sharks while floating in the ocean, one of the party calls out "Goodbye, sharks!" when they succeed in their plan to airlift the peach out of the water with five hundred tethered seagulls.
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* ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid4'' has a particularly humorous moment of this where Liquid Ocelot childishly mocks Snake as he flees to his command ship.

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* ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid4'' ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid4GunsOfThePatriots'' has a particularly humorous moment of this where Liquid Ocelot childishly mocks Snake as he flees to his command ship.

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** Another old Warners cartoon had a mouse whose tail is in a mousetrap pleading for his life to the cat, so the mouse spins the tale of ''The Lion And The Mouse.'' Touched by the story, the cat releases the mouse who gives a very sincere (maybe too sincere) "Thank you!" Just as the mouse is about to run back into his hole, he says "Sucker!" to the cat.

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** Another old Warners cartoon ''The Lyin' Mouse'' had a mouse whose tail is in a mousetrap pleading for his life to the cat, so the mouse spins the tale of ''The Lion And The Mouse.'' Touched by the story, the cat releases the mouse who gives a very sincere (maybe too sincere) "Thank you!" Just as the mouse is about to run back into his hole, he says "Sucker!" to the cat.cat.
** ''From Hand to Mouse'' takes this trope up heavily, involving a mouse that shouts "Sucker!" every time the dumb lion releases him.
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* Turned into an OverlyLongGag in ''WesternAnimation/DespicableMe'', when Gru's Minion successfully snags the shrink-ray but repeatedly ''fails'' to get out the way he came, thanks to this trope.

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* Turned into an OverlyLongGag in ''WesternAnimation/DespicableMe'', ''WesternAnimation/DespicableMe1'', when Gru's Minion successfully snags the shrink-ray but repeatedly ''fails'' to get out the way he came, thanks to this trope.
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* Subverted in ''WesternAnimation/TheIncredibles''. After being defeated, Syndrome gets to his airborne jet and gloats about how he is sure to escape and will return to claim Mr. Incredible's son someday. [[ShutUpHannibal Mr. Incredible takes this opportunity to throw a car at him,]] which results in his death.

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* Subverted in ''WesternAnimation/TheIncredibles''.''WesternAnimation/TheIncredibles1''. After being defeated, Syndrome gets to his airborne jet and gloats about how he is sure to escape and will return to claim Mr. Incredible's son someday. [[ShutUpHannibal Mr. Incredible takes this opportunity to throw a car at him,]] him]], which results in his death.
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* ''ALIEN!!!'' The Emergency Homophobic Hologram gives this trope as he orders the ship's computer to download him electronically into the EscapePod, leaving the crew trapped on board the ''[[Film/{{Alien}} Nostromo]]'' which is about to self-destruct. The computer, in a HeroicBSOD because it's going to be blown up with the ship, flat-out [[KickTheSonOfABitch refuses to comply]].

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* ''ALIEN!!!'' The Emergency Homophobic Hologram gives this trope as he orders the ship's computer to download him electronically into the EscapePod, leaving the crew trapped on board the ''[[Film/{{Alien}} Nostromo]]'' which is about to self-destruct. The computer, in a HeroicBSOD because it's going to be blown up with the ship, flat-out [[KickTheSonOfABitch refuses to comply]].comply.
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This time it sure looks like it's over: the heroes have been captured by the BigBad, who is [[EvilGloating gloating]] and enumerating the ways he's going to kill them. But wait! [[BigDamnHeroes Someone]] (or [[DeusExMachina something]]) suddenly shows up, a [[TheMole defector]] reveals himself or the heroes [[UnspokenPlanGuarantee put their plan into action]], [[VillainExitStageLeft giving them the chance they need to escape]] and leaving the foe staring at them as they run off while delivering a final taunt: "So long, sucker!"

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This time it sure looks like it's over: the heroes have been captured by the BigBad, who is [[EvilGloating gloating]] and enumerating the ways he's going to kill them. But wait! [[BigDamnHeroes Someone]] (or [[DeusExMachina something]]) suddenly shows up, a [[TheMole defector]] reveals himself or the heroes [[UnspokenPlanGuarantee put their plan into action]], [[VillainExitStageLeft giving them the chance they need to escape]] and leaving the foe staring at them as they run off while delivering a final taunt: "So long, sucker!"
suckers!"
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* Some years earlier, in ''Film/CasinoRoyale1967'', he's at a Latin American firing squad -- his last cigarette is a concussion bomb he throws at the shooters. He climbs the wall chuckling "So long, suckers!" -- and lands on the other side in another country, in front of a firing squad for another guy.

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* Some years earlier, in ''Film/CasinoRoyale1967'', he's he (Woody Allen, that is, playing Jimmy Bomd) is at a Latin American firing squad -- his last cigarette is a concussion bomb he throws at the shooters. He climbs the wall chuckling "So long, suckers!" -- and lands on the other side in another country, in front of a firing squad for another guy.
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* Skeletor bids [[Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse He-Man, She-Ra and Man-At-Arms]] "Catch you on the flip, suckers!" in a Geico commercial where the villain [[VillainExitStageLeft makes his getaway]] after distracting the heroes with the product's pitch.

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* In a Geico commercial, Skeletor bids [[Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse ''Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse'' He-Man, She-Ra and Man-At-Arms]] Man-At-Arms "Catch you on the flip, suckers!" in a Geico commercial where while the villain [[VillainExitStageLeft makes his getaway]] after distracting the heroes with the product's pitch.



* In ''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}'' story ''ComicBook/TheCondemnedLegionnaires'', as grappling with the villain, Kara tries to melt her mask to find out her identity. However, Satan Girl Satan Girl slips out of her grip easily and flies off as taunting Supergirl about being unable to catch her.

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* In ''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}'' story ''ComicBook/TheCondemnedLegionnaires'', as grappling with the villain, Kara tries to melt her mask to find out her identity. However, Satan Girl Satan Girl slips out of her grip easily and flies off as taunting Supergirl about being unable to catch her.

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* ''Anime/NadiaTheSecretOfBlueWater'', as Nadia, Jean, and the QuirkyMinibossSquad are escaping from the Tower of Babel.
* In ''Franchise/LupinIII'', almost all stories end with Lupin taunting Zenigata.

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* ''Anime/NadiaTheSecretOfBlueWater'', as ''Anime/NadiaTheSecretOfBlueWater'': As Nadia, Jean, and the QuirkyMinibossSquad are escaping from the Tower of Babel.
* In ''Franchise/LupinIII'', almost ''Franchise/LupinIII'': Almost all stories end with Lupin taunting Zenigata.



* After losing a fight, some ninja in ''ComicBook/TheTick'' actually read from a paper labeled "Parting Threat"... then Tick throws a chimney at them.
* The cover of Marvel "What The?!?" #26, where Peter Porker, Spectacular ComicBook/SpiderHam, says "Sayonara, suckers!" (He jubilates too early, as the cover [[GroinAttack hints]].)

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* The cover of Creator/MarvelComics' "What The?!?" #26, where Peter Porker, Spectacular ComicBook/SpiderHam, says "Sayonara, suckers!" (He jubilates too early, as the cover [[GroinAttack hints]].)
* In ''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}'' story ''ComicBook/TheCondemnedLegionnaires'', as grappling with the villain, Kara tries to melt her mask to find out her identity. However, Satan Girl Satan Girl slips out of her grip easily and flies off as taunting Supergirl about being unable to catch her.
* ''ComicBook/TheTick'':
After losing a fight, some ninja in ''ComicBook/TheTick'' actually read reads from a paper labeled "Parting Threat"... then Tick throws a chimney at them.
* The cover of Marvel "What The?!?" #26, where Peter Porker, Spectacular ComicBook/SpiderHam, says "Sayonara, suckers!" (He jubilates too early, as the cover [[GroinAttack hints]].)
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* Skeletor bids [[HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse He-Man, She-Ra and Man-At-Arms]] "Catch you on the flip, suckers!" in a Geico commercial where the villain [[VillainExitStageLeft makes his getaway]] after distracting the heroes with the product's pitch.

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* Skeletor bids [[HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse [[Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse He-Man, She-Ra and Man-At-Arms]] "Catch you on the flip, suckers!" in a Geico commercial where the villain [[VillainExitStageLeft makes his getaway]] after distracting the heroes with the product's pitch.



* [[{{Narm}} Narmful]] example in ''Film/MortalKombatAnnihilation'', as Scorpion teleports out with a cry of "Suuckeers!"

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* [[{{Narm}} Narmful]] {{Narm}}ful example in ''Film/MortalKombatAnnihilation'', as Scorpion teleports out with a cry of "Suuckeers!"



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* When Lance [[http://www.goldcoincomics.com/?id=64 finally encounters Blake]] in ''WebComic/GoldCoinComics'', they duel. After Blake loses, he flees after not explaining anything about his presence there.

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* When Lance [[http://www.goldcoincomics.com/?id=64 finally encounters Blake]] in ''WebComic/GoldCoinComics'', ''Webcomic/GoldCoinComics'', they duel. After Blake loses, he flees after not explaining anything about his presence there.

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