Previous Trope Repair Shop thread: Needs Help
, started by Leaper on Jan 2nd 2015 at 10:12:34 PM
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It says Bill in Kill Bill walks 6 steps after the five-point exploding palm technique, but when I rewatched the movie and counted, it really looks like five steps. Sure it was six steps?
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Lord of the Blue Star
In the movie of The Crucible, it ends with John Proctor and other acused of witchcraft being hung. In a final defiance against the fear-induced stupidity and backstabbing, they start reciting the Lord's Prayer. Does anyone else think this counts?
Should there be a comment about how it often overlaps with heroic sacrifice?
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It does already list Heroic Sacrifice as a subtrope, so it's probably understood. :D
Real Life: Randall Shuggart, Gary Gordon, Paul Ray Smith, and just about every posthumous Congressional Medal of Honor recipient.
So I replaced the Linkara quote with a quote from a Rilke poem. Do you guys think it works better, or are we afraid of change? (I know I am)
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Your replacement was deleted, though it may have been more appropriate than the one that replaced it. Somewhat doubtful. Probably should just reinstate Linkara's quote for simplicity.
What no Sturm Brightblade? He died taking on 3 dragons with nothing but a bow, arrows and his sword.
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the Ephemeral
Linking to a past Trope Repair Shop thread that dealt with this page: Isn't this subjective?
, started by Leaper on Mar 30th 2011 at 4:39:20 AM
"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled." - Richard Feynman