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* Used as a prank on ''TriggerHappyTv''. One of the cast asks some passersby to take his picture while he stands on a median strip. After a slow moving van passes in front of him, he'd gone (having jumped inside the van) leaving some very confused people holding his camera.
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* Used as a prank on ''TriggerHappyTv''.''Series/TriggerHappyTv''. One of the cast asks some passersby to take his picture while he stands on a median strip. After a slow moving van passes in front of him, he'd gone (having jumped inside the van) leaving some very confused people holding his camera.
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* Used in the title sequence of ''{{Bottom}}'' as Richie disappears behind a fast moving bus.
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* Used in the title sequence of ''{{Bottom}}'' ''Series/{{Bottom}}'' as Richie disappears behind a fast moving bus.
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* Deliberately invoked in the ''MissionImpossible'' episode "Leona" in order to convince a mobster that he is seeing visions of his dead wife. Casey, disguised as the dead wife, is pulled into the van as it passes, causing her 'vanish' in the moment she is out of sight.
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* Deliberately invoked in the ''MissionImpossible'' ''Series/MissionImpossible'' episode "Leona" in order to convince a mobster that he is seeing visions of his dead wife. Casey, disguised as the dead wife, is pulled into the van as it passes, causing her 'vanish' in the moment she is out of sight.
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* A subtle variant occurs early in ''AhMyGoddess: TheMovie'', where Morgan has her back to the camera and is looking at some posters, passing students block the camera's view of that student, and Morgan is gone. This varies in that Morgan isn't actually trying to hide or shake pursuit, and hasn't even been properly introduced yet as a character.
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* A subtle variant occurs early in ''AhMyGoddess: ''Manga/AhMyGoddess: TheMovie'', where Morgan has her back to the camera and is looking at some posters, passing students block the camera's view of that student, and Morgan is gone. This varies in that Morgan isn't actually trying to hide or shake pursuit, and hasn't even been properly introduced yet as a character.
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* Subverted in ''LightNovel/SakurasouNoPetNaKanojo''. [[spoiler:Sorata]] shouts a LoveConfession to [[spoiler:Mashiro]] as the latter's train pulls in; when the train leaves, she's gone. But a few seconds later, she comes running down the stairs to meet him.
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* In ''Film/{{Unknown 2006}}'', two cops observe the principle kidnapper leaving a gas station. Then the view is blocked by a truck upon which the kidnapper is gone.
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* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer''. Although involving a person walking past the camera as opposed to a vehicle, there's one in TheTeaser of "Passion". Buffy is dancing with Xander at the Bronze. A man crosses in front of the camera, temporarily blocking the view, and when he's gone by Angelus is standing there.
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* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer''. Although involving a person walking past the camera as opposed to a vehicle, there's one in TheTeaser of "Passion". Buffy is dancing with Xander at the Bronze. A man crosses in front of the camera, temporarily blocking the view, and when he's gone by Angelus is standing there.
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* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer''. Although involving a person walking past the camera as opposed to a vehicle, there's one in TheTeaser of "Passion". Buffy is dancing with Xander at the Bronze. A man crosses in front of the camera, temporarily blocking the view, and when he's gone by Angelus is standing there.
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* ''Series/{{CSI NY}}'': In "Vacation Getaway", Shane Casey holds a hostage at gunpoint and drags her across the street. A bus passes between Casey and Mac and Stella. When the bus passes, the hostage is there but Casey has vanished.
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* ''Series/{{CSI NY}}'': ''Series/{{CSINY}}'': In "Vacation Getaway", Shane Casey holds a hostage at gunpoint and drags her across the street. A bus passes between Casey and Mac and Stella. When the bus passes, the hostage is there but Casey has vanished.
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* ''Series/{{CSI NY}}'': In "Vacation Getaway", Shane Casey holds a hostage at gunpoint and drags her across the street. A bus passes between Casey and Mac and Stella. When the bus passes, the hostage is there but Casey has vanished.
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* Somehow, Jiyu's comic relief friends do this with a train to get her away from her DarkMagicalGirl Counterpart (after being beaten soundly) in the second episode of ''{{Jubei-chan}}'' season 2.
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* Somehow, Jiyu's comic relief friends do this with a train to get her away from her DarkMagicalGirl Counterpart (after being beaten soundly) in the second episode of ''{{Jubei-chan}}'' ''Anime/JubeiChan'' season 2.
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* Justified in ''TheXFiles'' with a shapeshifting alien, who simply changes his face while being interviewed by a detective when a truck passes between him and the security camera. The detective looks up from his notepad and sees an apparently different person, who casually walks away.
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* Justified in ''TheXFiles'' ''Series/TheXFiles'' with a shapeshifting alien, who simply changes his face while being interviewed by a detective when a truck passes between him and the security camera. The detective looks up from his notepad and sees an apparently different person, who casually walks away.
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* Spider-Man gets to do the BusterKeaton example in ''Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan2''.
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* Occurs near the end of ''{{X-Play}}'''s "Passion of the Christ 2: Judgement Day" parody. Jesus is standing on a sidewalk, a car passes by and he's gone. Watch it [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ei7kGqpHOjw#t=2m47s here]].
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* Occurs near the end of ''{{X-Play}}'''s ''Series/XPlay'''s "Passion of the Christ 2: Judgement Day" parody. Jesus is standing on a sidewalk, a car passes by and he's gone. Watch it [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ei7kGqpHOjw#t=2m47s here]].
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* This occurs in the first scene of Eden of the East, where the main character uses it to elude a police woman after grabbing her attention away from a young woman who had thrown something over the Whitehouse fence.
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* This occurs in the first scene of Eden of the East, ''Anime/EdenOfTheEast'', where the main character uses it to elude a police woman after grabbing her attention away from a young woman Saki, who had was under suspicion due to having thrown something over the Whitehouse fence.White House fence (a coin).
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* In the ''Series/{{Supernatural}}'' episode [[Recap/SupernaturalS02E20WhatIsAndWhatShouldNeverBe "What Is And What Should Never Be" (S02, Ep20)]], Dean sees a woman in white. Dean is almost hit by a car when he crosses the street, and when he looks up the woman has disappeared.
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* Unusual variant in the BusterKeaton film ''Film/{{Cops}}''-- to get away from a pursuing crowd of policeman, Buster does a ''one-armed grab'' on a fairly fast-moving truck and is yanked away! Strong shoulders!
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* Unusual variant in the BusterKeaton Creator/BusterKeaton film ''Film/{{Cops}}''-- to get away from a pursuing crowd of policeman, Buster does a ''one-armed grab'' on a fairly fast-moving truck and is yanked away! Strong shoulders!
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* ClintEastwood in TheWestern ''Film/PaleRider'' does this with a train, one of several StealthHiBye scenes that suggest he's a supernatural figure. However the train is moving slowly so there's plenty of time for him to have simply ridden away, leaving the whole question ambiguous.
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* ClintEastwood Creator/ClintEastwood in TheWestern ''Film/PaleRider'' does this with a train, one of several StealthHiBye scenes that suggest he's a supernatural figure. However the train is moving slowly so there's plenty of time for him to have simply ridden away, leaving the whole question ambiguous.
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* 'TabletopGame/SLAIndustries''. When an Ebon reaches Formulae Rank 10 he starts seeing Necanthropes watching him from a distance. After a vehicle passes between the Ebon and the Necanthrope watcher and blocks the Ebon's view, the Necanthrope will have disappeared.
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* 'TabletopGame/SLAIndustries''.''TabletopGame/SLAIndustries''. When an Ebon reaches Formulae Rank 10 he starts seeing Necanthropes watching him from a distance. After a vehicle passes between the Ebon and the Necanthrope watcher and blocks the Ebon's view, the Necanthrope will have disappeared.
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* The Trainman disappears behind a train this way, in the beginning of ''TheMatrixRevolutions''. Justified: he's a computer program that runs the virtual train station, giving him nigh-omnipotence.
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* The Trainman disappears behind a train this way, in the beginning of ''TheMatrixRevolutions''.''Film/TheMatrixRevolutions''. Justified: he's a computer program that runs the virtual train station, giving him nigh-omnipotence.
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* In ''BillyElliot'', Billy's friend vanishes like this after they have a conversation. A strange use of this trope, as it happens randomly in the middle of a gentle family comedy about a boy's dreams of being a dancer.
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* Charles Bronson's character in ''OnceUponATimeInTheWest'' makes his first appearance this way.
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* At the end of ''{{Wanted}}'', Wesley Gibson is seen, battered and bleeding, checking the ATM to see if he still has a fuckload of money sitting in the bank for him, his account is pretty much empty, and Wesley collapses in front of the machine. A truck passes by, and suddenly...
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* ''ChowYunFat'' does this alot on ''TheReplacementKillers''
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* ''ChowYunFat'' does this alot on ''TheReplacementKillers''
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* At the end of ''{{Wanted}}'', ''Film/{{Wanted}}'', Wesley Gibson is seen, battered and bleeding, checking the ATM to see if he still has a fuckload of money sitting in the bank for him, his account is pretty much empty, and Wesley collapses in front of the machine. A truck passes by, and suddenly...
*''Film/TrueLies''
* ''ChowYunFat''ChowYunFat does this alot on ''TheReplacementKillers''''Film/TheReplacementKillers''
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* Used early on in ''HomeAlone 3''.
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* A subtle variant occurs early in Ah! My Goddess: The Movie, where Morgan has her back to the camera and is looking at some posters, passing students block the camera's view of that student, and Morgan is gone. This varies in that Morgan isn't actually trying to hide or shake pursuit, and hasn't even been properly introduced yet as a character.
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* A subtle variant occurs early in Ah! My Goddess: The Movie, ''AhMyGoddess: TheMovie'', where Morgan has her back to the camera and is looking at some posters, passing students block the camera's view of that student, and Morgan is gone. This varies in that Morgan isn't actually trying to hide or shake pursuit, and hasn't even been properly introduced yet as a character.
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* Used as a prank on TriggerHappyTv. One of the cast asks some passersby to take his picture while he stands on a median strip. After a slow moving van passes in front of him, he'd gone (having jumped inside the van) leaving some very confused people holding his camera.
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* Used as a prank on TriggerHappyTv.''TriggerHappyTv''. One of the cast asks some passersby to take his picture while he stands on a median strip. After a slow moving van passes in front of him, he'd gone (having jumped inside the van) leaving some very confused people holding his camera.
* ''Series/AgentsOfSHIELD'': Akela Amadour does this at the start of "Eye Spy", vanishing as a train passes through a subway station. She seems to be doing this for the benefit of the camera as there is no one else there to witness it.
* ''Series/AgentsOfSHIELD'': Akela Amadour does this at the start of "Eye Spy", vanishing as a train passes through a subway station. She seems to be doing this for the benefit of the camera as there is no one else there to witness it.
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* There was a similar commercial for beer: A group of young people are sitting at the railroad station in some remote town out west. A train races by, and through glimpses between the cars a strange young man in t-shirt and jeans is spotted on the other side. After the train passes, he crosses the tracks, introduces the group to the pleasures of the brand-name beer, and after a few moments returns to the other side of the tracks, where another train rushes by; again he is glimpsed until the second train has passed, revealing... nothing.
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* This occurs in the first scene of Eden of the East, where the main character uses it to elude a police woman after grabbing her attention away from a young woman who had thrown something over the Whitehouse fence.
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* A subtle variant occurs early in Ah! My Goddess: The Movie, where Morgan has her back to the camera and is looking at some posters, passing students block the camera's view of that student, and Morgan is gone. This varies in that Morgan isn't actually trying to hide or shake pursuit, and hasn't even been properly introduced yet as a character.
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* Inverted in ''Film/HarryPotterAndTheHalfBloodPrince Part II'': Harry is waiting for Dumbledore at a tube station, and looks across at the deserted platform opposite. A train goes past, and Dumbledore only appears once it's gone.
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* Inverted in ''Film/HarryPotterAndTheHalfBloodPrince Part II'': Harry is waiting for Dumbledore at a tube station, and looks across at the deserted platform opposite. A train goes past, and Dumbledore only appears once it's gone. Justified: [[AWizardDidIt he's the world's most powerful wizard.]]
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* The Trainman disappears behind a train this way, in the beginning of ''TheMatrixRevolutions''.
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* The Trainman disappears behind a train this way, in the beginning of ''TheMatrixRevolutions''. Justified: he's a computer program that runs the virtual train station, giving him nigh-omnipotence.
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* Deliberately invoked in the ''MissionImpossible'' episode "Leona" in order to convince a mobster that he is seeing visions of his dead wife. Casey, disguised as the dead wife, is pulled into the van as it passes, causing her 'vanish' in the moment she she is out of sight.
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* Deliberately invoked in the ''MissionImpossible'' episode "Leona" in order to convince a mobster that he is seeing visions of his dead wife. Casey, disguised as the dead wife, is pulled into the van as it passes, causing her 'vanish' in the moment she she is out of sight.
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* Justified in an ''TheXFiles'' episode with a shapeshifting alien, who simply changes his face while being interviewed by a detective when a truck passes between him and the security camera. The detective looks up from his notepad and sees an apparently different person, who casually walks away.
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* ''Series/DoctorWho'': As the Doctor walks away in the minsode "The Great Detective", a hansom cab passes between him and Vestra, Jenny and Strax. When it has gone, he has vanished.
* ''Series/{{Castle}}'': In "Dial M for Mayor", Castle meets with his mysterious informanat in a parking garage. A car passes between the two of them, blinding Castle with its headlights. When it has passed, the informant is gone.
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* ''Series/DoctorWho'': As the Doctor walks away in the minsode minisode "The Great Detective", a hansom cab passes between him and Vestra, Jenny and Strax. When it has gone, he has vanished.
* ''Series/{{Castle}}'': In "Dial M for Mayor", Castle meets with his mysteriousinformanat informant in a parking garage. A car passes between the two of them, blinding Castle with its headlights. When it has passed, the informant is gone.
* Used as a prank on TriggerHappyTv. One of the cast asks some passersby to take his picture while he stands on a median strip. After a slow moving van passes in front of him, he'd gone (having jumped inside the van) leaving some very confused people holding his camera.
* ''Series/{{Castle}}'': In "Dial M for Mayor", Castle meets with his mysterious
* Used as a prank on TriggerHappyTv. One of the cast asks some passersby to take his picture while he stands on a median strip. After a slow moving van passes in front of him, he'd gone (having jumped inside the van) leaving some very confused people holding his camera.
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*There's a match.com advert where a man is singing to a woman on the opposite platform at a train station. A train passes, and when it has gone past she's gone. He begins to sing again sadly, believing he'll never see her again, when he turns his head and she's sitting next to him.
*There's a match.com advert where a man is singing to a woman on the opposite platform at a train station. A train passes, and when it has gone past she's gone. He begins to sing again sadly, believing he'll never see her again, when he turns his head and she's sitting next to him.
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* The Trainman disappears behind a train this way, in the beginning of ''Film/TheMatrix: Revolutions''.
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* In ''Film/{{Spider-Man}} 3'' Peter leaves a confrontation with Harry in a diner, then once he's across the street glances back; Harry gives him a sinister smile, then a truck passes and Harry is gone from the diner. How he achieved this is unclear, as there's nothing in his goblin powers that suggest super speed. Perhaps he just ducked under the table?
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* In ''Film/{{Spider-Man}} 3'' ''Film/SpiderMan3'' Peter leaves a confrontation with Harry in a diner, then once he's across the street glances back; Harry gives him a sinister smile, then a truck passes and Harry is gone from the diner. How he achieved this is unclear, as there's nothing in his goblin powers that suggest super speed. Perhaps he just ducked under the table?
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* Clever variation in ''TheLivingDaylights'' - a KGB agent has Kara under surveillance. He watches her enter a phone booth, then, after a streetcar lumbers by between them, a black Aston-Martin parked nearby drives off. It takes the agent a short while to realize she'd put her hat and coat over a cello case in the booth and gotten away with Bond in the car.
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* Clever variation in ''TheLivingDaylights'' ''Film/TheLivingDaylights'' - a KGB agent has Kara under surveillance. He watches her enter a phone booth, then, after a streetcar lumbers by between them, a black Aston-Martin parked nearby drives off. It takes the agent a short while to realize she'd put her hat and coat over a cello case in the booth and gotten away with Bond in the car.
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* Clever variation in ''TheLivingDaylights'' - a KGB agent has Kara under surveillance. He watches her enter a phone booth, then, after a streetcar lumbers by between them, a black Aston-Martin parked nearby drives off. It takes the agent a short while to realize she'd put her hat and coat over a cello case in the booth and gotten away with Bond in the car.