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ElodieHiras Since: Sep, 2010
Aug 18th 2021 at 1:21:37 PM •••

What would the following exchange classify as:

"Please, I was just following orders!" "I'm following orders too.", followed by a Dramatic Gun Cock and Boom, Headshot!.

SeptimusHeap MOD (Edited uphill both ways)
Mar 23rd 2021 at 6:55:51 AM •••

Linking to a past Trope Repair Shop thread that dealt with this page: What is, started by magic9mushroom on Jan 15th 2011 at 2:45:34 PM

"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled." - Richard Feynman
Laevatein Since: Jan, 2001
Feb 8th 2017 at 1:59:14 PM •••

I don't have time to look for a scan of the image right now, but a suggestion for the page image - this panel of Green Lantern Green Arrow:

Green Lantern: Easy! You've no cause to yell at me. I have a job to do. I do it. Green Arrow: Seems I've heard that line before... at the Nazi war trials!

jatay3 Since: Oct, 2010
Mar 8th 2013 at 9:58:44 AM •••

One difficulty with that defense in Nuremberg was that a lot of those who used it had already known what the Nazis were and were prepared to serve them to advance their career. Being just a soldier is one thing but no one becomes a camp commandant by Just Following Orders.

HypercatZ Since: Apr, 2012
Apr 25th 2012 at 2:00:35 PM •••

In the CG movie "Ant Bully" one of the wasps says exactly that after being hitted and falling down among his enemies.

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