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* '''Inverted''': Evulz tries to shoot Bob who kicks the gun out of his hand. Bob then picks up the gun and shoots him with it.
* '''Subverted''': Bob's gun jams. Evulz uses this opportunity to escape but Bob pulls out another gun shoots him with that.

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* '''Inverted''': Evulz tries to shoot Bob Bob, who kicks the gun out of his hand. Bob then picks up the gun and shoots him with it.
* '''Subverted''': Bob's gun jams. Evulz uses this opportunity to escape escape, but Bob pulls out another gun shoots him with that.
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* '''Downplayed''': Bob shoots but misses Evulz who then uses the opportunity to fight back.

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* '''Downplayed''': Bob shoots but misses Evulz Evulz, who then uses the opportunity to fight back.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Bob is [[NeverLiveItDown never able to live down almost killing Emperor Evulz]] and gets teased about it for the rest of his life.

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* '''Deconstructed''': Bob is [[NeverLiveItDown [[OnceDoneNeverForgotten never able to live down almost killing Emperor Evulz]] and gets teased about it for the rest of his life.

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* '''Enforced''': The writers want Evulz alive because StatusQuoIsGod.

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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
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The writers want Evulz alive because StatusQuoIsGod.StatusQuoIsGod.
** Bob is the series' ButtMonkey and the writers absolutely refuse to grant him any breaks.



* '''Defied''': Evulz tells Bob that the gun he's using is flimsy.

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* '''Defied''': '''Defied''':
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Evulz tells Bob that the gun he's using is flimsy.flimsy.
** Bob triple checks the gun before encountering Evulz.
** Bob immediately [[PistolWhipping attacks Evulz]] [[ImprovisedWeapon with the malfunctioning gun]] before Evulz can react.
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* '''Reconstructed''': Bob opts to take target practice and a course in gun safety so he'll be better prepared in case he encounters Evulz again.

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* '''Reconstructed''': Bob opts to take target practice and a course in gun safety so he'll be better prepared in case next time he encounters and Evulz again.meet he is able to shoot him to death for real.
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* '''Subverted''': Bob's gun jams. Evulz uses this opportunity to escape but Bob fixes his gun and shoots him.

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* '''Subverted''': Bob's gun jams. Evulz uses this opportunity to escape but Bob fixes his pulls out another gun and shoots him.him with that.
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'''Basic Trope''': A MomentOfAwesome that looks like it's going to happen but doesn't.

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'''Basic Trope''': A MomentOfAwesome SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome that looks like it's going to happen but doesn't.
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* '''Straight''': Bob stares down at a defeated Emperor Evulz with a gun in his hand. With a BondOneLiner, Bob pulls the trigger... but the gun jams. During Bob's split second of panic, Evulz gains the upper hand and takes him down.

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* '''Straight''': Bob stares down at a defeated Emperor Evulz with a gun in his hand. With a BondOneLiner, PreMortemOneLiner, Bob pulls the trigger... but the gun jams. During Bob's split second of panic, Evulz gains the upper hand and takes him down.
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* '''Exaggerated''': When Bob pulls the trigger, the gun explodes, killing Bob. Evulz survives, [[TheBadGuyWins fade to black]].
* '''Downplayed''': Bob shoots the gun but somehow misses Evulz who uses the opportunity to fight back.

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* '''Exaggerated''': When Bob pulls the trigger, the gun explodes, killing Bob. explodes. Evulz survives, survives and stands over Bob's dead body. [[TheBadGuyWins fade Fade to black]].
* '''Downplayed''': Bob shoots the gun but somehow misses Evulz who then uses the opportunity to fight back.



* '''Inverted''': Evulz is about to shoot Bob but kicks the gun out of his hand and shoots him with it.

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* '''Inverted''': Evulz is about tries to shoot Bob but who kicks the gun out of his hand hand. Bob then picks up the gun and shoots him with it.



* '''Zig Zagged''': Bob shoots Evulz but it turns out he's wearing a bullet-proof vest. He then shoots Evulz' face but it turns out ''that'' is bullet-proof as well. He finally wounds Evulz but it was just a flesh wound. Repeat cycle.

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* '''Zig Zagged''': Bob shoots Evulz but it turns out he's wearing a bullet-proof vest. He then shoots Evulz' face but it turns out ''that'' he's wearing a realistic mask that is also bullet-proof as well. He finally wounds Evulz but it was just a flesh wound. Repeat cycle.



** Bob succeeds in killing Evulz.

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** Bob Bob's gun works and he succeeds in killing Evulz.



* '''Enforced''': ???

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* '''Enforced''': ???The writers want Evulz alive because StatusQuoIsGod.



* '''Defied''': Evulz grabs Bob's gun and shoots himself with it.

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* '''Defied''': Evulz grabs Bob's tells Bob that the gun and shoots himself with it.he's using is flimsy.
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* '''Inverted''': ???

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* '''Inverted''': ???Evulz is about to shoot Bob but kicks the gun out of his hand and shoots him with it.
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'''Basic Trope''': A MomentOfAwesome that looks like it's going to happen but doesn't.
* '''Straight''': Bob stares down at a defeated Emperor Evulz with a gun in his hand. With a BondOneLiner, Bob pulls the trigger... but the gun jams. During Bob's split second of panic, Evulz gains the upper hand and takes him down.
* '''Exaggerated''': When Bob pulls the trigger, the gun explodes, killing Bob. Evulz survives, [[TheBadGuyWins fade to black]].
* '''Downplayed''': Bob shoots the gun but somehow misses Evulz who uses the opportunity to fight back.
* '''Justified''': Bob [[ArtisticLicenseGunSafety was ill-prepared in handling guns]].
* '''Inverted''': ???
* '''Subverted''': Bob's gun jams. Evulz uses this opportunity to escape but Bob fixes his gun and shoots him.
* '''Double Subverted''': ...but Bob misses him and Evulz gets away.
* '''Parodied''': Bob is heavily armed and turns all his guns on Evulz. They all explode, giving both Bob and Evulz an AshFace.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Bob shoots Evulz but it turns out he's wearing a bullet-proof vest. He then shoots Evulz' face but it turns out ''that'' is bullet-proof as well. He finally wounds Evulz but it was just a flesh wound. Repeat cycle.
* '''Averted''':
** Bob succeeds in killing Evulz.
** Or alternatively, Bob isn't given the chance to kill Evulz.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "You almost killed me, Bob! You could have been a hero!"
* '''Invoked''': Evulz stares down at the barrel, notices there are no bullets inside [[BatmanGambit and challenges Bob to shoot him]].
* '''Exploited''': Evulz revels in Bob's inability to kill him and taunts him about it every time they cross paths.
* '''Defied''': Evulz grabs Bob's gun and shoots himself with it.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': Bob is [[NeverLiveItDown never able to live down almost killing Emperor Evulz]] and gets teased about it for the rest of his life.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob opts to take target practice and a course in gun safety so he'll be better prepared in case he encounters Evulz again.
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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Played for Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???

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