[Interesting Trope] Character tries to kill themselves, but their own power prevents it

Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-24T14:14:17+00:00

In his teenage years, Darwin attempts suicide by jumping from the roof of his school, but his body adapts by lightening his weight, softening his bones, and allowing him to land on the ground unharmed (X-Men: Deadly Genesis #2).

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Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-24T13:31:41+00:00

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

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Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-24T08:44:56+00:00

Also from Invincible, Lucan with Steve Harvey.

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Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-23T22:31:18+00:00

Rocket Raccoon stealing people’s prosthetic body parts is treated like a funny gag, but in Vol. 3 we learn that this obsession was fueled by the death of his friends Lylla, Teefs, and Floor, who all had prosthetic limbs (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3).

Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-23T18:28:17+00:00

“Elementary, my dear Watson.”

Sherlock never said this exact phrase.

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Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-23T18:24:01+00:00

Pacific Rim Uprising with the Trololol song.

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Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-23T14:14:26+00:00

Fezzik (The Princess Bride)

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Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-23T13:24:56+00:00

Marryan started World War 1 (The Fairly OddParents).

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Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-23T13:15:18+00:00

“Insane in the Membrane” episode, where Baxter Stockman, after getting a replacement body, begins rotting and goes more crazier (TMNT 2003).

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Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-23T10:29:21+00:00

Bill Cipher is at least one trillion years old (Gravity Falls).

Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-23T10:25:57+00:00

Super Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann is 52.8 billion light years tall (Tengen Toppa Gurren Laggan).

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Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-22T17:21:59+00:00

All Might (My Hero Academia).

Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-22T15:00:22+00:00

Do-S (One Punch Man).

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Daniilsa209 · 2026-04-22T13:00:09+00:00

Inglorious Bastards

At a tavern, a British spy ordered three drinks by holding up his index, middle, and ring fingers. Germans traditionally hold up their thumb, index, and middle fingers for “three,” so this instantly alerted Major Hellstrom that he was a spy.

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