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but then here comes [[Characters/BatmanTheJoker the Joker]] with a [[DropTheHammer comically large wooden mallet]] and now Clark has to figure out how Normal Human Man Clark Kent could conceivably survive this without making it obvious that he is not actually a Normal Human Man. just "[[OhCrap oh goddammit]] i've never even seen someone get hit with one of these before, the joker's probably seen all kinds of people get hit, he knows what this is supposed to look like but i have no goddamn idea i am so fucked"\\

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but then here comes [[Characters/BatmanTheJoker the Joker]] with a [[DropTheHammer comically large wooden mallet]] mallet and now Clark has to figure out how Normal Human Man Clark Kent could conceivably survive this without making it obvious that he is not actually a Normal Human Man. just "[[OhCrap oh goddammit]] i've never even seen someone get hit with one of these before, the joker's probably seen all kinds of people get hit, he knows what this is supposed to look like but i have no goddamn idea i am so fucked"\\
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->''my favourite thing that [[Franchise/{{Superman}} Clark Kent]] does is try to figure out how a Normal Human Man would respond to being injured\\

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->''my favourite thing that [[Franchise/{{Superman}} [[ComicBook/{{Superman}} Clark Kent]] does is try to figure out how a Normal Human Man would respond to being injured\\



but then here comes [[ComicBook/TheJoker the Joker]] with a [[DropTheHammer comically large wooden mallet]] and now Clark has to figure out how Normal Human Man Clark Kent could conceivably survive this without making it obvious that he is not actually a Normal Human Man. just "[[OhCrap oh goddammit]] i've never even seen someone get hit with one of these before, the joker's probably seen all kinds of people get hit, he knows what this is supposed to look like but i have no goddamn idea i am so fucked"\\

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but then here comes [[ComicBook/TheJoker [[Characters/BatmanTheJoker the Joker]] with a [[DropTheHammer comically large wooden mallet]] and now Clark has to figure out how Normal Human Man Clark Kent could conceivably survive this without making it obvious that he is not actually a Normal Human Man. just "[[OhCrap oh goddammit]] i've never even seen someone get hit with one of these before, the joker's probably seen all kinds of people get hit, he knows what this is supposed to look like but i have no goddamn idea i am so fucked"\\
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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels'', [[Recap/StarWarsRebelsSparkOfRebellion "Spark of Rebellion"]], right before Kanan activates his lightsaber

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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels'', [[Recap/StarWarsRebelsSparkOfRebellion "Spark of Rebellion"]], right before Kanan activates his lightsaberlightsaber

-> '''Carl Fogarty''': Ask "Tom" about how he tried to rip my eye out with barbed wire. And ask him, Edie, how come he's so good... at killing people?
-->-- ''Film/AHistoryOfViolence'', Mr. Fogarty tells Edie to question her husband Tom about his past
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->''my favourite thing that [[Franchise/{{Superman}} Clark Kent]] does is try to figure out how a Normal Human Man would respond to being injured\\
like if someone shoots at him he can say "[[BlatantLies oh he missed]]" and if someone tries to punch him he can [[ThrowingTheMatch kind of roll with it and barely avoid getting hit]] so they don't smash their hand while going "oh ow oof what a punch ouch"\\
but then here comes [[ComicBook/TheJoker the Joker]] with a [[DropTheHammer comically large wooden mallet]] and now Clark has to figure out how Normal Human Man Clark Kent could conceivably survive this without making it obvious that he is not actually a Normal Human Man. just "[[OhCrap oh goddammit]] i've never even seen someone get hit with one of these before, the joker's probably seen all kinds of people get hit, he knows what this is supposed to look like but i have no goddamn idea i am so fucked"\\
superman may have [[FlyingBrick the power of flight and super strength]] but clark kent has [[TheMasquerade the power of improv]]''
-->[[https://imgur.com/gallery/LxTGA Clark Kent: Improv Enthusiast]]
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->''"Being ignored does occasionally have its advantages."''
-->-- '''Danny''', ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'', "Pirate Radio"

->'''Ciel:''' If anyone else catches sight of you doing such things, [[LampshadeHanging it will arouse their suspicion]].\\
'''Sebastian:''' Then I should do everything step-by-step as mere humans do?\\
'''Ciel:''' I'm not telling you to do it all to the letter, but at least ''[[TheMasquerade pretend]]'' you are. Average people can't make anything without the necessary materials and time.
-->-- ''Manga/BlackButler''

->'''Clark:''' How long have you known?\\
'''Chloe:''' I guess I've always had my suspicions. The quick exits, the miraculous recoveries, the ''lame'' excuses, but when I saw you [[SuperStrength catch a car like it was a beach ball]]... that kind of confirmed everything.
-->-- ''Series/{{Smallville}}''

->'''Ezra:''' Care to let me in on the secret?\\
'''Kanan:''' Kid, I'm about to let ''everyone'' in on the secret!
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels'', [[Recap/StarWarsRebelsSparkOfRebellion "Spark of Rebellion"]], right before Kanan activates his lightsaber

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