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* ''Film/TheCrow'': T-Bird - one of Top Dollar's enforcers - comes across the book while raiding Shelley and Eric's apartment, and becomes enamored of one of the passages. When a revived Eric is preparing to kill T-Bird in his favorite car, the bad guy finally recognizes Eric and [[OhCrap has a full meltdown]], repeating that line over and over:

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* ''Film/TheCrow'': T-Bird - one ''Film/TheCrow1994'': T-Bird--one of Top Dollar's enforcers - comes enforcers--comes across the book while raiding Shelley and Eric's apartment, and becomes enamored of one of the passages. When a revived Eric is preparing to kill T-Bird in his favorite car, the bad guy finally recognizes Eric and [[OhCrap has a full meltdown]], repeating that line over and over:
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* ''Film/TheCrow'': T-Bird - one of Top Dollar's enforcers - comes across the book while raiding Shelley and Eric's apartment, and becomes enamored of one of the passages. When a revived Eric is preparing to kill T-Bird in his favorite car, the bad guy finally recognizes Eric and [[OhCrap has a full meltdown]], repeating that line over and over:
-->''Abashed the Devil stood and felt how awful goodness was... how awful goodness was... how awful goodness was!'' (car speeds off the pier and explodes)
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* ''Film/KamenRider555ParadiseLost'': Just look at the title.
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* ''VideoGame/DeusEx '' in the Illuminati ending uses the quote "better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven"
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*''Literature/SirGibbie'': In chapter 25, Donal reads ''Paradise Lost'' to Gibbie.
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*''Literature/TheHandOfEthelberta'': In chapter 27, Ethelberta reads some lines from ''Paradise Lost''.
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* Music/HollywoodUndead has a song titled “Paradise Lost”.
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*''Film/Se7en'': ''Paradise Lost'' is one of the books inspiring the SerialKiller.


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*''{{Literature/Frankenstein}}'': In chapter 15, ''Paradise Lost'' is one of the many books that the monster reads.
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*''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' has Khan referencing the famous line “Better to reign in Hell than to serve in Heaven.”
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* In ''Manga/ChainsawMan'' Makima has a painting in her home of [[https://dedieuetpourtoi.tumblr.com/post/649298369844592640/paradise-lost-reference-in-chainsaw-man Lucifer's Fall]]

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* In ''Manga/ChainsawMan'' Makima has a painting in her home of [[https://dedieuetpourtoi.tumblr.com/post/649298369844592640/paradise-lost-reference-in-chainsaw-man Lucifer's Gustave Doré's Satan's Fall]]
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* In ''Manga/ChainsawMan'' Makima has a painting in her home of [[https://dedieuetpourtoi.tumblr.com/post/649298369844592640/paradise-lost-reference-in-chainsaw-man Lucifer's Fall]]
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* In the ''WebAnimation/StrongBadEmail'' "record book", Strong Sad is somehow able to transcribe ''Paradise Lost'' onto a single grain of rice in four languages. Unfortunately for him, Strong Bad isn't impressed by this.

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* ''WebAnimation/HomestarRunner'': In the ''WebAnimation/StrongBadEmail'' WebAnimation/StrongBadEmail "record book", Strong Sad is somehow able to transcribe ''Paradise Lost'' onto a single grain of rice in four languages. Unfortunately for him, Strong Bad isn't impressed by this.

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* The ''Literature/HisDarkMaterials'' trilogy takes its name from a line in Book 2 of ''Paradise Lost''.

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* In the ''WebAnimation/StrongBadEmail'' "record book", Strong Sad is somehow able to transcribe ''Paradise Lost'' onto a single grain of rice in four languages. Unfortunately for him, Strong Bad isn't impressed by this.
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-->'''MOON:''' [[SophisticatedAsHell Heh. Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven.............. motherfuckerrrrrr!]]

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-->'''MOON:''' [[SophisticatedAsHell Heh. Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven.............. motherfuckerrrrrr!]]motherfuckerrrrrr!]]
*''Videogame/AVampyreStory'': A book titled "Paradise Found" can be found on a bookcase.

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To justify God’s ways to man.''

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To justify God’s ways to man.''''

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* In ''VideoGame/SpaceFuneral'', the bad guy quotes the book in an...unusual manner.
-->'''MOON:''' [[SophisticatedAsHell Heh. Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven.............. motherfuckerrrrrr!]]
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To justify God’s ways to man.

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To justify God’s ways to man.''
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* A bit of Creator/AEHousman's poem "Terence, this is stupid stuff", included in his book ''A Shropshire Lad'', reads:
-->''Oh many a peer of England brews\\
Livelier liquor than the Muse,\\
And malt does more than Milton can\\
To justify God’s ways to man.

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