There Is No Kill Like Overkill

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'&curl=' + encodeURIComponent(confirmation_url) : "") + (oauth_finalize ? '&oauth_finalize=' + encodeURIComponent(oauth_finalize) : "") + (groupname ? '&groupname=' + groupname : "") + (video_id ? 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2 * progress * progress : -1 + (4 - 2 * progress) * progress; window.scrollTo(0, start * (1 - ease_in_out_quad)); if (elapsed_time < duration) { requestAnimationFrame(scroll); } else { window.scrollTo(0, 0); } } scroll(); } // FOLDER BUTTONS (unused) - declared to prevent console errors. function toggleAllFolders() {} function togglefolder(id) {} var device_type = get_device_type(); const mobile_menu_button = document.querySelector('.mobile-menu-toggle-button'); if (mobile_menu_button) { mobile_menu_button.addEventListener('click', function(e) { e.preventDefault(); const header = document.querySelector('header#main-header-bar'); if (header.classList.contains('mobile-menu-active')) { header.classList.remove('mobile-menu-active'); } else { header.classList.add('mobile-menu-active'); } }); } // tracking height for multiple folders to insert ads var global_pHeight = 0; // MODAL - FOLDER - SPOILER BUTTONS document.body.addEventListener('click', function(e) { // WATCH / FOLLOW BUTTONS const target = e.target.closest('.watch-button'); const loggedInElement = document.getElementById('logged_in'); const loggedIn = loggedInElement ? loggedInElement.value : null; //special code for the desktop-on-mobile-toggle cookie link if (e.target.closest('#desktop-on-mobile-toggle > a')) { e.preventDefault(); var body_class = "desktop-on-mobile"; var userPrefs = document.getElementById('user-prefs'); if (userPrefs.classList.contains(body_class)) { cookies.remove(body_class); } else { cookies.create(body_class, 'true', 300, '/'); } location.reload(); } // Display toggle buttons for user preferences if (e.target.closest('.display-toggles > li')) { var toggle = e.target; if(toggle.tagName.toLowerCase() === 'li') toggle = toggle.children[0]; var body_class = ''; var pref = ''; var val = 0; // SIDEBAR AND MOBILE MENU OPTIONS if (toggle.classList.contains('wide-load')) { body_class = "wide-load"; } else if (toggle.classList.contains('sticky-header')) { body_class = "sticky-header"; } else if (toggle.classList.contains('night-vision')) { body_class = "night-vision"; } else if (toggle.classList.contains('show-spoilers')) { body_class = "show-spoilers"; } else if (toggle.classList.contains('tvtropes-editor-on')) { body_class = "tvtropes-editor-on"; } // PROFILE PAGE OPTIONS else if (toggle.classList.contains('folders-open')) { body_class = "folders-open"; } else if (toggle.classList.contains('wysiwyg-toggle')) { body_class = "wysiwyg-toggle"; } else if (toggle.classList.contains('mono-font')) { body_class = "mono-font"; } else if (toggle.classList.contains('lefthand-sidebar')) { body_class = "lefthand-sidebar"; } else if (toggle.classList.contains('highlight-links')) { body_class = "highlight-links"; } else if (toggle.classList.contains('forum-gingerbread')) { body_class = "forum-gingerbread"; } else if (toggle.classList.contains('shared-avatars')) { body_class = "shared-avatars"; pref = 'accept_share'; val = toggle.classList.contains('active') ? 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'drop' : 'add'; handleWatchItem(addOrDrop, data[0], data[1], target); // Discussion page } else if (target.getAttribute('data-watch-discussion-info')) { var data = target.dataset.watchDiscussionInfo.split(','); if (!data.length) return; var addOrDrop = target.classList.contains('watching') || target.parentElement.classList.contains('watching') ? 'drop' : 'add'; var pageType = 'Discussion'; handleWatchItem(addOrDrop, data[0], data[1], target, pageType); // Forum thread } else if (target.getAttribute('data-watch-thread-id')) { var threadId = target.getAttribute('data-watch-thread-id'); var url = target.classList.contains('watching') || target.parentElement.classList.contains('watching') ? '/pmwiki/thread_watch_drop.php?thread=' : '/pmwiki/setthreadwatch.php?d_id='; url += threadId; handleWatchThread(url, target); } } // Check for kill modal button click if (e.target.classList.contains('kill-modal-button')) { e.preventDefault(); kill_modal(); } // Check for data-click-toggle without data-click-toggle-target const targetWithoutToggleTarget = e.target.closest('*[data-click-toggle]:not([data-click-toggle-target])'); if (targetWithoutToggleTarget) { e.preventDefault(); const toggleClass = targetWithoutToggleTarget.getAttribute('data-click-toggle'); targetWithoutToggleTarget.classList.toggle(toggleClass); } // Check for data-click-toggle with data-click-toggle-target const targetWithToggleTarget = e.target.closest('*[data-click-toggle][data-click-toggle-target]:not(#signup-form-toggles a)'); if (targetWithToggleTarget) { e.preventDefault(); // Check if the target contains fetch_articles in the onclick attribute const hasFetchArticles = targetWithToggleTarget.getAttribute('onclick') && targetWithToggleTarget.getAttribute('onclick').includes('fetch_articles'); // If fetch_articles is not in the onclick attribute, stop propagation if (!hasFetchArticles) { e.stopPropagation(); } const toggleTargetId = targetWithToggleTarget.getAttribute('data-click-toggle-target'); const toggleClass = targetWithToggleTarget.getAttribute('data-click-toggle'); const isExclusive = targetWithToggleTarget.getAttribute('data-click-toggle-exclusive') === 'true'; if (isExclusive) { // Exclusive mode: toggle target and clear siblings const toggleTarget = document.getElementById(toggleTargetId); if (toggleTarget) { // Remove the toggle class from all siblings const siblings = Array.from(toggleTarget.parentNode.children); for (let sibling of siblings) { if (sibling !== toggleTarget) { sibling.classList.remove(toggleClass); } } // Add the toggle class to the target element toggleTarget.classList.add(toggleClass); } } else { // Non-exclusive mode: toggle targets normally if (toggleTargetId.indexOf(',') > -1) { const targets = toggleTargetId.split(","); targets.forEach(t => { document.querySelectorAll('#' + t).forEach(el => { el.classList.toggle(toggleClass); }); }); } else { document.querySelectorAll('#' + toggleTargetId).forEach(el => { el.classList.toggle(toggleClass); }); } } } // initiate all modals const modalTarget = e.target.closest('*[data-modal-target]'); if(modalTarget) { if (!modalTarget) { return; // Skip, if no target found with the specified attribute } // Get modal details let modal = modalTarget.getAttribute('data-modal-target'); let msg = modalTarget.getAttribute('data-modal-vars') ? modalTarget.getAttribute('data-modal-vars') : modalTarget.getAttribute('data-modal-confirmation-message'); let url = modalTarget.getAttribute('data-modal-confirmation-url'); // convert to json if possible try { var obj = JSON.parse(msg); if (obj && typeof obj === "object") { msg = obj; } } catch (e) { } // Skip modal and go straight to the link if (modal === "allow") return; // Don't allow link since we are showing a modal instead e.preventDefault(); // Add support for alert tags if (modal.substring(0, 6) === "alert-") { // Message array const msgArr = { "alert-banned": "Your permissions for this area have been suspended. 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data-format='W1tDb21pY0Jvb2svSXJvbk1hbiBodHRwczovL3N0YXRpYy50dnRyb3Blcy5vcmcvcG13aWtpL3B1Yi9pbWFnZXMvd2FybWFjaGluZTM1MG1lZGl1bS5wbmddXQ=='><div class="lazy_load_img_box" style="padding-top:122.64%"><img src='https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/warmachine350medium.png' class='embeddedimage' border='0' alt='There Is No Kill Like Overkill (trope)' width=349 height=428></div></a></div> <span class="font-s"><div class="acaptionright" style="width:349px;" ><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThisIsGonnaSuck' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThisIsGonnaSuck' data-format='W1tUaGlzSXNHb25uYVN1Y2sgV2VsbC4uLiBUaGF0JiMwMzk7cyBnb25uYSBsZWF2ZSBhIG1hcmsuXV0='>Well... That's gonna leave a mark.</a><span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note085gf');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note085gf" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note085gf');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;"><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NotEnoughToBury' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NotEnoughToBury' data-format='W1tOb3RFbm91Z2hUb0J1cnkgT3Igbm90Ll1d'>Or not.</a></span></div></span> </p><p><div class='indent'><strong><em>Maxim #37:</strong> There is no "overkill". There is only "open fire" and "I need to reload."</em> <div class='indent'>— <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/SchlockMercenary' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/SchlockMercenary' data-format='V2ViY29taWMvU2NobG9ja01lcmNlbmFyeQ=='>Schlock Mercenary</a></em>, "The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries" </div></div></p><p>There are some opponents you want to defeat. There are some opponents you want to kill. Then there are the opponents whom you're not satisfied with until you've <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BackStab' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BackStab' data-format='W1tCYWNrU3RhYiBzdGFiYmVkIHRoZW0gaW4gdGhlIGJhY2tdXQ=='>stabbed them in the back</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BoomHeadshot' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BoomHeadshot' data-format='W1tCb29tSGVhZHNob3Qgc2hvdCB0aGVtIGluIHRoZSBoZWFkXV0='>shot them in the head</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StuffBlowingUp' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StuffBlowingUp' data-format='W1tTdHVmZkJsb3dpbmdVcCBibG93biB0aGVtIHVwXV0='>blown them up</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AttackAnimal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AttackAnimal' data-format='W1tBdHRhY2tBbmltYWwgdW5sZWFzaGVkIHRoZSBob3VuZHMgb24gdGhlbV1d'>unleashed the hounds on them</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HighVoltageDeath' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HighVoltageDeath' data-format='W1tIaWdoVm9sdGFnZURlYXRoIGVsZWN0cm9jdXRlZCB0aGVtXV0='>electrocuted them</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FinishingStomp' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FinishingStomp' data-format='W1tGaW5pc2hpbmdTdG9tcCBqdW1wZWQgdXAgYW5kIGRvd24gb24gdGhlbV1d'>jumped up and down on them</a>, and then <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RasputinianDeath' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RasputinianDeath' data-format='W1tSYXNwdXRpbmlhbkRlYXRoIHNob3QgdGhlIHJlbWFpbnMgaW50byBzcGFjZSBvbiBhIHJvY2tldCBmdWxsIG9mIHRpbWUgYm9tYnNdXQ=='>shot the remains into space on a rocket full of time bombs</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HurlItIntoTheSun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HurlItIntoTheSun' data-format='W1tIdXJsSXRJbnRvVGhlU3VuIGhlYWRpbmcgdG93YXJkcyB0aGUgc3VuXV0='>heading towards the sun</a>. </p><p>This trope comes in three categories (with some overlap): the killer either <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ComedicSociopathy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ComedicSociopathy' data-format='W1tDb21lZGljU29jaW9wYXRoeSBsb3ZlcyB2aW9sZW5jZSBmb3IgaXRzIG93biBzYWtlXV0='>loves violence for its own sake</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItsPersonal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItsPersonal' data-format='W1tJdHNQZXJzb25hbCByZWFsbHksIHJlYWxseSBIQVRFUyB3aG9ldmVyIHRoZXkmIzAzOTtyZSBkb2luZyB0aGlzIHRvXV0='>really, really HATES whoever they're doing this to</a>, or (usually due to fighting <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheJuggernaut' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheJuggernaut' data-format='VGhlSnVnZ2VybmF1dA=='>The Juggernaut</a> or an <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ImplacableMan' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ImplacableMan' data-format='SW1wbGFjYWJsZU1hbg=='>Implacable Man</a>) knows that <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItsTheOnlyWayToBeSure' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItsTheOnlyWayToBeSure' data-format='SXRzVGhlT25seVdheVRvQmVTdXJl'>It's the Only Way to Be Sure</a> whoever they're doing this to <em>won't</em> be coming back. There Is No Kill Like Overkill may be played for comedy or for drama. If the former, another character may <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LampshadeHanging' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LampshadeHanging' data-format='W1tMYW1wc2hhZGVIYW5naW5nIHJlbWFya11d'>remark</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CaptainObvious' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CaptainObvious' data-format='W1tDYXB0YWluT2J2aW91cyAiSSB0aGluayBoZSYjMDM5O3MgZGVhZCBhbHJlYWR5Il1d'>"I think he's dead already"</a> near the end of the process. </p><p>May be employed successfully: see <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoOneCouldSurviveThat' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoOneCouldSurviveThat' data-format='Tm9PbmVDb3VsZFN1cnZpdmVUaGF0'>No One Could Survive That!</a>. Unfortunately often leads to <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NeverFoundTheBody' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NeverFoundTheBody' data-format='TmV2ZXJGb3VuZFRoZUJvZHk='>Never Found the Body</a>, thus setting up <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OnlyMostlyDead' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OnlyMostlyDead' data-format='T25seU1vc3RseURlYWQ='>Only Mostly Dead</a> or <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnexplainedRecovery' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnexplainedRecovery' data-format='VW5leHBsYWluZWRSZWNvdmVyeQ=='>Unexplained Recovery</a>. <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JokerImmunity' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JokerImmunity' data-format='Sm9rZXJJbW11bml0eQ=='>Joker Immunity</a> means even overkill is useless, but even <em>that</em> is better than a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoSell' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoSell' data-format='Tm9TZWxs'>No-Sell</a>. </p><p>It is sometimes justified if the opponent can come back <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FromASingleCell' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FromASingleCell' data-format='RnJvbUFTaW5nbGVDZWxs'>From a Single Cell</a>, or if resurrection is possible in the setting but requires the body to be mostly intact (in which case enough overkill to demolish the corpse serves the useful function of rendering the target <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeaderThanDead' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeaderThanDead' data-format='RGVhZGVyVGhhbkRlYWQ='>Deader than Dead</a>). </p><p>Much, much more common in fiction (especially of the 'revenge fantasy' type) than in <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RealLife' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RealLife' data-format='UmVhbExpZmU='>Real Life</a> violence. To a strategist, overkill is <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AwesomeButImpractical' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AwesomeButImpractical' data-format='QXdlc29tZUJ1dEltcHJhY3RpY2Fs'>Awesome, but Impractical</a> because the <em>risk</em> of enemy survival is vastly outweighed by the <em>certainty</em> that you're spending a fortune in time, material, and (usually) manpower to ensure the enemy's death. The weaker and less numerous the target, the more wasteful overkill is. </p><p>For common ways to overkill, see <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BeamSpam' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BeamSpam' data-format='QmVhbVNwYW0='>Beam Spam</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BeginWithAFinisher' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BeginWithAFinisher' data-format='QmVnaW5XaXRoQUZpbmlzaGVy'>Begin with a Finisher</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WaveMotionGun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WaveMotionGun' data-format='V2F2ZU1vdGlvbkd1bg=='>Wave-Motion Gun</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MegatonPunch' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MegatonPunch' data-format='TWVnYXRvblB1bmNo'>Megaton Punch</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GatlingGood' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GatlingGood' data-format='R2F0bGluZ0dvb2Q='>Gatling Good</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BoomHeadshot' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BoomHeadshot' data-format='Qm9vbUhlYWRzaG90'>Boom, Headshot!</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YourHeadASplode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YourHeadASplode' data-format='WW91ckhlYWRBU3Bsb2Rl'>Your Head A-Splode</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GrenadeSpam' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GrenadeSpam' data-format='R3JlbmFkZVNwYW0='>Grenade Spam</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MultipleGunshotDeath' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MultipleGunshotDeath' data-format='TXVsdGlwbGVHdW5zaG90RGVhdGg='>Multiple Gunshot Death</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MacrossMissileMassacre' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MacrossMissileMassacre' data-format='TWFjcm9zc01pc3NpbGVNYXNzYWNyZQ=='>Macross Missile Massacre</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoHoldsBarredBeatdown' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoHoldsBarredBeatdown' data-format='Tm9Ib2xkc0JhcnJlZEJlYXRkb3du'>No-Holds-Barred Beatdown</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StuffBlowingUp' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StuffBlowingUp' data-format='U3R1ZmZCbG93aW5nVXA='>Stuff Blowing Up</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HomeRunHitter' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HomeRunHitter' data-format='SG9tZVJ1bkhpdHRlcg=='>Home-Run Hitter</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoreDakka' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoreDakka' data-format='TW9yZURha2th'>More Dakka</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MultiDirectionalBarrage' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MultiDirectionalBarrage' data-format='TXVsdGlEaXJlY3Rpb25hbEJhcnJhZ2U='>Multi-Directional Barrage</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BFS' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BFS' data-format='e3tCRlN9fQ=='>BFS</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BFG' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BFG' data-format='e3tCRkd9fQ=='>BFG</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RapidFireFisticuffs' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RapidFireFisticuffs' data-format='UmFwaWRGaXJlRmlzdGljdWZmcw=='>Rapid-Fire Fisticuffs</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PummelingTheCorpse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PummelingTheCorpse' data-format='UHVtbWVsaW5nVGhlQ29ycHNl'>Pummeling the Corpse</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnimalMaulAttack' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnimalMaulAttack' data-format='QW5pbWFsTWF1bEF0dGFjaw=='>Animal Maul Attack</a>, and/or <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NukeEm' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NukeEm' data-format='TnVrZUVt'>Nuke 'em</a>. Said methods are almost always more overkill with a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CriticalHit' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CriticalHit' data-format='Q3JpdGljYWxIaXQ='>Critical Hit</a>. </p><p>For situations in which the overkill destroys the whole point of the combat, see <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PyrrhicVictory' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PyrrhicVictory' data-format='UHlycmhpY1ZpY3Rvcnk='>Pyrrhic Victory</a>. </p><p>Compare <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChunkySalsaRule' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChunkySalsaRule' data-format='Q2h1bmt5U2Fsc2FSdWxl'>Chunky Salsa Rule</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CriticalExistenceFailure' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CriticalExistenceFailure' data-format='Q3JpdGljYWxFeGlzdGVuY2VGYWlsdXJl'>Critical Existence Failure</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeaderThanDead' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeaderThanDead' data-format='RGVhZGVyVGhhbkRlYWQ='>Deader than Dead</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DisproportionateRetribution' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DisproportionateRetribution' data-format='RGlzcHJvcG9ydGlvbmF0ZVJldHJpYnV0aW9u'>Disproportionate Retribution</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RasputinianDeath' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RasputinianDeath' data-format='UmFzcHV0aW5pYW5EZWF0aA=='>Rasputinian Death</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RefugeInAudacity' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RefugeInAudacity' data-format='UmVmdWdlSW5BdWRhY2l0eQ=='>Refuge in Audacity</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SurplusDamageBonus' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SurplusDamageBonus' data-format='U3VycGx1c0RhbWFnZUJvbnVz'>Surplus Damage Bonus</a>, and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VideoGameCrueltyPotential' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VideoGameCrueltyPotential' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lQ3J1ZWx0eVBvdGVudGlhbA=='>Video Game Cruelty Potential</a>. </p><p>Contrast <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CherryTapping' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CherryTapping' data-format='Q2hlcnJ5VGFwcGluZw=='>Cherry Tapping</a> and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OnceIsNotEnough' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OnceIsNotEnough' data-format='T25jZUlzTm90RW5vdWdo'>Once Is Not Enough</a>. Characters who don't have enough overkill at their disposal just might resort to crossing the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GodzillaThreshold' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GodzillaThreshold' data-format='R29kemlsbGFUaHJlc2hvbGQ='>Godzilla Threshold</a> instead. If it's an animal, it's often a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlackComedyPetDeath' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlackComedyPetDeath' data-format='QmxhY2tDb21lZHlQZXREZWF0aA=='>Black Comedy Pet Death</a>. </p><p><strong>This is occasionally related to a major character's death, so <em>beware of unmarked spoilers!</strong></em> </p><p><hr data-format='——' /> <h2>Example subpages:</h2> </p><p><!—index—> <ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/AnimeAndManga' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/AnimeAndManga' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC9BbmltZUFuZE1hbmdh'>Anime & Manga</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/ComicBooks' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/ComicBooks' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC9Db21pY0Jvb2tz'>Comic Books</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/FanWorks' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/FanWorks' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC9GYW5Xb3Jrcw=='>Fan Works</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/LiveActionFilms' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/LiveActionFilms' data-format='W1tUaGVyZUlzTm9LaWxsTGlrZU92ZXJraWxsL0xpdmVBY3Rpb25GaWxtcyBGaWxtcyDigJQgTGl2ZS1BY3Rpb25dXQ=='>Films — Live-Action</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/Literature' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/Literature' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC97e0xpdGVyYXR1cmV9fQ=='>Literature</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/LiveActionTV' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/LiveActionTV' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC9MaXZlQWN0aW9uVFY='>Live-Action TV</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/ProfessionalWrestling' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/ProfessionalWrestling' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC9Qcm9mZXNzaW9uYWxXcmVzdGxpbmc='>Professional Wrestling</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/TabletopGames' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/TabletopGames' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC9UYWJsZXRvcEdhbWVz'>Tabletop Games</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/VideoGames' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/VideoGames' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC9WaWRlb0dhbWVz'>Video Games</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/Webcomics' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/Webcomics' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC97e1dlYmNvbWljc319'>Webcomics</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/WebOriginal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/WebOriginal' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC9XZWJPcmlnaW5hbA=='>Web Original</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/WesternAnimation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/WesternAnimation' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC9XZXN0ZXJuQW5pbWF0aW9u'>Western Animation</a> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/RealLife' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill/RealLife' data-format='VGhlcmVJc05vS2lsbExpa2VPdmVya2lsbC9SZWFsTGlmZQ=='>Real Life</a> </li></ul><!—/index—> </p><p><h2>Other examples:</h2> </p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="toggleAllFolders();">    open/close all folders  </div> </p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder0');">    Films — Animation </div><div id="folder0" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"> <ul ><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/DespicableMe1' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/DespicableMe1' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi9EZXNwaWNhYmxlTWUx'>Despicable Me</a></em>: At urging, Gru enters the girls he adopted at a shooting gallery, and discovers the main target actually can't be knocked down with the guns provided. Regardless of how much he actually cared about the girls at this point, Gru clearly isn't happy that he got cheated, so his solution? He has a go, and uses a ray gun to level the <em>whole stand</em>. The man who cheated them decides it's in his best interest to give Gru the prize after that. </li><li> Yzma's initial plan to kill Kuzco in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/TheEmperorsNewGroove' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/TheEmperorsNewGroove' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi9UaGVFbXBlcm9yc05ld0dyb292ZQ=='>The Emperor's New Groove</a></em> is to turn him into a flea, a harmless little flea, then put him inside a box, put that box inside another box, mail it to herself, and then smash it with a hammer. The plan was rejected in favor of immediate poisoning to save on postage. </li><li> In <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/TheGreatMouseDetective' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/TheGreatMouseDetective' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi9UaGVHcmVhdE1vdXNlRGV0ZWN0aXZl'>The Great Mouse Detective</a></em>, Ratigan tries to dispose of Basil with an overkill-tastic <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeathTrap' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeathTrap' data-format='RGVhdGhUcmFw'>Death Trap</a> including a mousetrap, a crossbow, an axe, a gun (given that the characters are mice, it's more like a <em>cannon</em>), and a falling anvil, noting that he couldn't decide which method would be best... so he used them all. Of course, Basil is able to use the various parts of the trap against each other and escape. </li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/IsleOfDogs' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/IsleOfDogs' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi9Jc2xlT2ZEb2dz'>Isle of Dogs</a></em>: While eating sushi, Professor Watanabe suspects that something's wrong with a bit of the sushi (it's got poison laced on the top) and takes a very small lick of it. The poison kills him almost immediately, having been said to stop the heart of a <em>whale</em>. </li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda2' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda2' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi9LdW5nRnVQYW5kYTI='>Kung Fu Panda 2</a></em>: If getting <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HoistByHisOwnPetard' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HoistByHisOwnPetard' data-format='W1tIb2lzdEJ5SGlzT3duUGV0YXJkIGNydXNoZWQgYnkgaGlzIG93biBjYW5ub25dXQ=='>crushed by his own cannon</a> didn't do Lord Shen in, then said cannon subsequently <em>blowing him to bits</em> when it explodes more than likely did the trick. </li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/MortalKombatLegendsScorpionsRevenge' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/MortalKombatLegendsScorpionsRevenge' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi9Nb3J0YWxLb21iYXRMZWdlbmRzU2NvcnBpb25zUmV2ZW5nZQ=='>Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge</a></em>: Scorpion has spent the entire movie thinking that Sub-Zero and the Lin Kuei slaughtered his clan and his family, and sought nothing but bloody retribution. It's only after he kills Sub-Zero that he learns <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MisplacedRetribution' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MisplacedRetribution' data-format='W1tNaXNwbGFjZWRSZXRyaWJ1dGlvbiB0aGUgbWFzc2FjcmUgd2FzIG9yY2hlc3RyYXRlZCBieSBRdWFuIENoaV1d'>the massacre was orchestrated by Quan Chi</a>, after which he makes a beeline for him and challenges him to a fight as Shang Tsung's palace begins to crumble. After a brutal fight, Scorpion seizes an opening to deliver <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoHoldsBarredBeatdown' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoHoldsBarredBeatdown' data-format='W1tOb0hvbGRzQmFycmVkQmVhdGRvd24gdGhlIG1vdGhlciBvZiBhbGwgYmVhdGRvd25zXV0='>the mother of all beatdowns</a> on Quan Chi, before summarily breaking his ribs, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnArmAndALeg' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnArmAndALeg' data-format='W1tBbkFybUFuZEFMZWcgcmlwcGluZyBoaXMgYXJtcyBvZmZdXQ=='>ripping his arms off</a>, piercing his torso with his kunai (<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/XRayOfPain' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/XRayOfPain' data-format='W1tYUmF5T2ZQYWluIHRocm91Z2ggdGhlIHNwaW5lXV0='>through the spine</a>, even), dragging his ass closer ("<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YouWillNotEvadeMe' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YouWillNotEvadeMe' data-format='W1tZb3VXaWxsTm90RXZhZGVNZSBHRVQgT1ZFUiBIRVJFIV1d'>GET OVER HERE!</a>"), grabbing his throat, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OffWithHisHead' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OffWithHisHead' data-format='W1tPZmZXaXRoSGlzSGVhZCByaXBwaW5nIGhpcyBoZWFkIG9mZl1d'>ripping his head off</a></em> and finishing him off by incinerating his mutilated corpse with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Hellfire' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Hellfire' data-format='e3toZWxsZmlyZX19'>hellfire</a> ("Toasty!"), before tossing Quan Chi's head and spine over the burning remains. <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ExtremeMeleeRevenge' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ExtremeMeleeRevenge' data-format='RXh0cmVtZU1lbGVlUmV2ZW5nZQ=='>Extreme Mêlée Revenge</a>? Yes. Did Quan Chi deserve every second of it? <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AssholeVictim' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AssholeVictim' data-format='W1tBc3Nob2xlVmljdGltIE9oLCB5ZXNdXQ=='>Oh, yes</a>.</em> </li><li> In <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/Mulan' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/Mulan' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi97e011bGFufX0='>Mulan</a></em>, the villain Shan Yu charges his entire army against what is about 30 or 40 soldiers. Naturally, the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ConservationOfNinjutsu' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ConservationOfNinjutsu' data-format='Q29uc2VydmF0aW9uT2ZOaW5qdXRzdQ=='>Conservation of Ninjutsu</a> wasn't on his side, largely because the titular character <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KillItWithIce' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KillItWithIce' data-format='W1tLaWxsSXRXaXRoSWNlIGRlbGliZXJhdGVseSBzZXRzIG9mZiBhbiBhdmFsYW5jaGUgdG8gc3dhbGxvdyB1cCB0aGUgZW50aXJlIGFybXldXQ=='>deliberately sets off an avalanche to swallow up the entire army</a>. </li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/Ratatouille' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/Ratatouille' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi97e1JhdGF0b3VpbGxlfX0='>Ratatouille</a></em>: In the opening, Mabel uses a shotgun against <em>rats</em>. </li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/SharkTale' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/SharkTale' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi9TaGFya1RhbGU='>Shark Tale</a></em>: When Oscar wages (and loses) the $ 5,000 he needed to pay a debt he owes Sykes, Sykes tells Ernie and Bernie to find the deepest hole in the ocean, dig it deeper, and <em>then</em> bury Oscar there. </li><li> In the first ever animated Disney film, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi9Tbm93V2hpdGVBbmRUaGVTZXZlbkR3YXJmcw=='>Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs</a></em>, the evil queen is struck by lightning (well, really it strikes the cliff she's standing on). She <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DisneyVillainDeath' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DisneyVillainDeath' data-format='W1tEaXNuZXlWaWxsYWluRGVhdGggZmFsbHMgb3ZlciB0aGUgY2xpZmZdXQ=='>falls over the cliff</a>, and the boulder rolls off after her. What's left of her is presumably scavenged by vultures afterwards. </li></ul></div> </p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder1');">    Pinballs </div><div id="folder1" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"> <ul ><li> In <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/WilliamsElectronics' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/WilliamsElectronics' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9XaWxsaWFtc0VsZWN0cm9uaWNz'>Williams Electronics</a>' <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Pinball/NoGoodGofers' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Pinball/NoGoodGofers' data-format='UGluYmFsbC9Ob0dvb2RHb2ZlcnM='>No Good Gofers</a></em>, the "Cart Attack" round features the player attacking two pesky gofers with a <em>missile</em> launched from a golf cart. </li></ul></div> </p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder2');">    Podcasts </div><div id="folder2" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"> <ul ><li> In the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Podcast/CoolKidsTable' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Podcast/CoolKidsTable' data-format='UG9kY2FzdC9Db29sS2lkc1RhYmxl'>Cool Kids Table</a></em> game <em>Star War</em>, Kip opts to fire at <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" > Palpatine</span> with his gun set to ion cannon mode, which Alan points out is designed for attacking <em>starships</em>. <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" > He manages to destroy him, and most of the castle he was in, and anything past that for a few miles.</span> </li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedForLaughs' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedForLaughs' data-format='UGxheWVkRm9yTGF1Z2hz'>Played for Laughs</a> in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Podcast/AVeryFatalMurder' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Podcast/AVeryFatalMurder' data-format='UG9kY2FzdC9BVmVyeUZhdGFsTXVyZGVy'>A Very Fatal Murder</a></em>, which investigates the death of Hayley Price, who was "shot, stabbed, drowned, strangled, and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' data-format='W1tBcnNvbk11cmRlckFuZEpheXdhbGtpbmcgZ2l2ZW4gYSBoYWlyY3V0XV0='>given a haircut</a>." </li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Podcast/SickSadWorld' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Podcast/SickSadWorld' data-format='UG9kY2FzdC9TaWNrU2FkV29ybGQ='>Sick Sad World</a></em>: It’s noted how much energy it takes to stab a person once, and one killer decided to stab a victim ninety-four times. </li></ul></div> </p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder3');">    Theatre </div><div id="folder3" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"> <ul ><li> From <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/SisterAct' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/SisterAct' data-format='VGhlYXRyZS9TaXN0ZXJBY3Q='>Sister Act</a></em>, <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Hd0yzfL6U4'>this song.<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> To put it in comparison, the man singing killed a mole (aka a spy) by a single gunshot (which his girl saw). For that former mistress, he wants to <strong>drill, shoot, stab, drown, disembowel,</strong> or "give her skull a big dent with a blunt instrument." <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LyricalDissonance' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LyricalDissonance' data-format='W1tMeXJpY2FsRGlzc29uYW5jZSBBbGwgd2hpbGUgZGFuY2luZyB0byBkaXNjby9qYXp6IGFuZCBoYXZpbmcgaGlzIGhlbmNobWVuIHNpbmcgYmFja3VwLl1d'>All while dancing to disco/jazz and having his henchmen sing backup.</a> </li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/ChicagoMusical' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/ChicagoMusical' data-format='VGhlYXRyZS97e0NoaWNhZ298TXVzaWNhbH19'>Chicago</a></em>: One of the inmates at Murderess Row sings that the man she killed ran into her knife, "He ran into [her] knife ten times." </li><li> In <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/AVeryPotterMusical' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/AVeryPotterMusical' data-format='W1tUaGVhdHJlL0FWZXJ5UG90dGVyTXVzaWNhbCBBIFZlcnkgUG90dGVyIFNlbmlvciBZZWFyXV0='>A Very Potter Senior Year</a></em>, Voldemort has a particularly gruesome sendoff, though it's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedForLaughs' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedForLaughs' data-format='UGxheWVkRm9yTGF1Z2hz'>Played for Laughs</a>. It's made even funnier by the fact that Voldemort mimes the whole thing: <div class='indent'><strong>Narrator:</strong> Harry lifts up the Sword Gryffindor and stabs the diary. Blood begins to spurt from the diary as Voldemort convulses. Voldemort's chest explodes, a blinding white light shines out. Pieces of Voldemort's body begin to break off as he desperately wails. His face flies away, revealing a grotesque screaming skull. Soon all his skin ignites into flames. His burning skeleton crumbles into a mess of gore and green goo. JOE WALKER DIES!!! </div></li></ul></div> </p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder4');">    Visual Novels </div><div id="folder4" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"> <ul ><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/TyrionCuthbertAttorneyOfTheArcane' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/TyrionCuthbertAttorneyOfTheArcane' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwvVHlyaW9uQ3V0aGJlcnRBdHRvcm5leU9mVGhlQXJjYW5l'>Tyrion Cuthbert: Attorney of the Arcane</a></em>: According to Harold, the abjuration wards he used on the display case for the Sword of Spell Eating were the strongest that gold could buy. However, the thief used a disproportionately powerful spell to not only remove them, but also completely shatter the glass. Harold can't imagine how anyone could produce that absurd amount of magic. <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >Considering <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheAce' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheAce' data-format='W1tUaGVBY2UgaG93IG1vbnN0cm91c2x5IHBvd2VyZnVsIG9mIGEgbWFnZSBCZWF0cmljZSBpc11d'>how monstrously powerful of a mage Beatrice is</a>, it's no wonder she was able to break it easily with the Shatter spell she knows.</span> <div class='indent'><strong>Harold:</strong> Doing something like that would require an extremely powerful spell. Far more powerful than what would have been needed.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Tyrion:</strong> So you're saying that the force applied was excessive? </div></li></ul></div> </p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder5');">    Web Animation </div><div id="folder5" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"> <ul ><li> In the last episode of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/Astartes' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/Astartes' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL3t7QXN0YXJ0ZXN9fQ=='>Astartes</a></em>, the veteran Retributors kill the Inquisitorial agent when it looks like he's getting possessed by the alien orbs he's been interacting with. They do this by punching his head off and perforating the remains with a bolter. </li><li> In <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/Confinement' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/Confinement' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL3t7Q29uZmluZW1lbnR9fQ=='>Confinement</a></em>, the Foundation General implies that their original Plan A for clearing up the 2200 situation was "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TrojanHorse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TrojanHorse' data-format='VHJvamFuSG9yc2U='>Trojan Horse</a> with a nuke". </li><li> In <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/DeathNoteTheAbridgedSeriesKpts4tv' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/DeathNoteTheAbridgedSeriesKpts4tv' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8vRGVhdGhOb3RlVGhlQWJyaWRnZWRTZXJpZXNLcHRzNHR2'>Death Note: The Abridged Series (kpts4tv)</a></em> <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" > Matt</span> gets <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoreDakka' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoreDakka' data-format='W1tNb3JlRGFra2Egc2hvdCB1cCwgaGl0IGJ5IGEgYmFycmFnZSBvZiBtaXNzaWxlc11d'>shot up, hit by a barrage of missiles</a>, and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NukeEm' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NukeEm' data-format='W1tOdWtlRW0gTlVLRUQuXV0='>NUKED.</a> </li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/DSBTInsaniT' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/DSBTInsaniT' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL0RTQlRJbnNhbmlU'>DSBT InsaniT</a></em>: <ul ><li> In <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>VRcade</span>, Cody defeats his (headless) Darkness counterpart by smashing a potion of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HollywoodAcid' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HollywoodAcid' data-format='SG9sbHl3b29kQWNpZA=='>Hollywood Acid</a> into the hole in his neck, followed by a harpoon. Then he tricks a baby White Killer Eel to slither into the hole in Darkness Cody's neck, which causes him to dissolve. </li><li> In the same episode, Dave defeats his Darkness counterpart by pushing him through a grate until all of his body parts are severed. </li></ul></li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/Kurzgesagt' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/Kurzgesagt' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL3t7S3Vyemdlc2FndH19'>Kurzgesagt</a></em>: "The Real Reason Why You Have Allergies" compares allergies to nuking a harmless spider in your home. Sure, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PyrrhicVictory' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PyrrhicVictory' data-format='W1tQeXJyaGljVmljdG9yeSB5b3UmIzAzOTt2ZSBraWxsZWQgdGhlIHNwaWRlciwgYnV0IHlvdSYjMDM5O3ZlIGRldmFzdGF0ZWQgeW91ciBlbnRpcmUgbmVpZ2hib3Job29kIGluIHRoZSBwcm9jZXNzXV0='>you've killed the spider, but you've devastated your entire neighborhood in the process</a>, much like how your immune system overreacts to otherwise harmless foreign entities and ends up destroying your body trying to "eradicate" them. </li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/NCHProductions' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/NCHProductions' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL05DSFByb2R1Y3Rpb25z'>NCHProductions</a></em> uses this twice in "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MonsterHunterRise' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MonsterHunterRise' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvTW9uc3Rlckh1bnRlclJpc2UgTUhSaXNlXV0='>MHRise</a> Shots: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwgxjtrfzAk'>Magnamalo, Wizard of Malice<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>": <ul ><li> The eponymous monster gets rushed by a hunter riding a Mizutsune, an angry Rathian, a hunter <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ActionBomb' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ActionBomb' data-format='W1tBY3Rpb25Cb21iIHdpdGggYSBCbGFzdG9hZF1d'>with a Blastoad</a>, and a hunter juiced up by Spiribirds all at once, causing a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DefeatEqualsExplosion' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DefeatEqualsExplosion' data-format='W1tEZWZlYXRFcXVhbHNFeHBsb3Npb24gdHJlbWVuZG91cyBleHBsb3Npb24uXV0='>tremendous explosion.</a> </li><li> In the outtakes, the Magnamalo is toppled by its own "booger fire" after a Great Sword Hunter uses his Wirebug to remove it; Magnamalo is then pummeled by the mounted Mizutsune, the angry Rathian, and three other Hunters while the Palamutes dance in front of it. </li></ul></li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/RedVsBlue' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/RedVsBlue' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL1JlZFZzQmx1ZQ=='>Red vs. Blue</a>: Reconstruction</em>: <ul ><li> After he's already killed <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >Agent South</span>, Agent Washington goes on to dispose of the body by shooting at it, incinerating it, and detonating a bunch of exploding crates next to it. This is apparently standard procedure... Not to mention that Wash <em>really</em> hated her for shooting him and leaving him for dead. </li><li> In order to explain away not having an Agent Florida, Councilor <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >blows up the entire physical state of Florida.</span> Yeah. </li></ul></li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/RWBY' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/RWBY' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL3t7UldCWX19'>RWBY</a></em>: Cordovin's reaction to Teams RWBY and JNR stealing an airship to get into Atlas (and Maria mocking her authority over the radio) is to pilot a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HumongousMecha' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HumongousMecha' data-format='SHVtb25nb3VzTWVjaGE='>Humongous Mecha</a> against them with the intent of displaying her superiority to both the protagonists and all of Argus, unleashing a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WaveMotionGun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WaveMotionGun' data-format='V2F2ZU1vdGlvbkd1bg=='>Wave-Motion Gun</a> capable of blowing up mountains in an attempt to shoot them out of the sky. This bites her in the ass when the fear and negativity stirred up in town by her attack ends up attracting a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KrakenAndLeviathan' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KrakenAndLeviathan' data-format='W1tLcmFrZW5BbmRMZXZpYXRoYW4gTGV2aWF0aGFuIEdyaW1tXV0='>Leviathan Grimm</a> to the city. </li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/TeamServiceAnnouncement' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/TeamServiceAnnouncement' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL1RlYW1TZXJ2aWNlQW5ub3VuY2VtZW50'>Team Service Announcement</a></em>: In "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz5BU44_h74'>Pop it, Don't Drop it<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>", after the BLU Soldier is <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BoomHeadshot' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BoomHeadshot' data-format='W1tCb29tSGVhZHNob3QgaW1tZWRpYXRlbHkgdGFrZW4gb3V0IGJ5IGEgaGVhZHNob3RdXQ=='>immediately taken out by a headshot</a>, the accompanying BLU Medic gets shot at by <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoreDakka' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoreDakka' data-format='W1tNb3JlRGFra2EgdGhlIGVudGlyZXR5IG9mIHRoZSBSRUQgdGVhbSBhdCB0aGUgc2FtZSB0aW1lXV0='>the entirety of the RED team at the same time</a>. Luckily <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheWorfBarrage' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheWorfBarrage' data-format='W1tUaGVXb3JmQmFycmFnZSB0aGUgTWVkaWMgcG9wcGVkIGFuIFViZXJjaGFyZ2UganVzdCBpbiB0aW1lXV0='>the Medic popped an Ubercharge just in time</a>, and walks away unscathed while <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FlippingTheBird' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FlippingTheBird' data-format='W1tGbGlwcGluZ1RoZUJpcmQgZmxpcHBpbmcgb2ZmIHRoZSBSRUQgdGVhbV1d'>flipping off the RED team</a>. </li></ul></div> <hr data-format='——' /> </p></div> <div class="lazy-video-script"> <a id="VideoExamples"></a> <div> </div> <div class="video-examples has-thumbnails"> <div class="video-examples-header"> <a href="#feedback" class="font-s float-right text-blue" data-modal-target="login" >Feedback</a> <h3 class="bold">Video Example(s):</h3> </div> <div class="video-examples-featured"> <div class="example_video_box"> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="kduwhk" data-video-descrip="Fuuko utilizes her Unluck on Andy to summon a meteor to defeat their opponent." data-video-title="Meteor of Unluck" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/kduwhk_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/kduwhk.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/kduwhk.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/kduwhk.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/MeteorSummoningAttack" data-video-tropename="Meteor-Summoning Attack" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="8" data-video-media-sources="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Manga/UndeadUnluck" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link featured-widget-vid"> <div class="featured-widget-vid-iframe"> <div id="tvtropes_no_volume_player" data-video-image="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/kduwhk.jpg" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/kduwhk_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/kduwhk.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/kduwhk.m3u8" data-controls="0" data-muted="1"> <script> tropes_videos_commands.push(function(){ new_video_project.load_video("tvtropes_no_volume_player", false); }); </script> </div> </div> </a> </div> <h2 class="bold font-l">Meteor of Unluck</h2> <p class="_pmvv-vidbox-descTxt"> Fuuko utilizes her Unluck on Andy to summon a meteor to defeat their opponent. </p> <p class='example_row'>Example of:<br><a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MeteorSummoningAttack"class='trope-example-link'>Meteor-Summoning Attack</a></p> </div> <div class="video-examples-thumbs"> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="kqgsxx" data-video-descrip="Wes takes down Greg after he tries to take out his pistol. The former does shoot him a few times until he dropped dead." data-video-title="Downed suspect" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/kqgsxx_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/kqgsxx.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/kqgsxx.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/kqgsxx.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Series/FBIInternational,Main/SuicideByCop" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/kqgsxx.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Downed suspect</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="m87wim" data-video-descrip="Dashie's character gets killed in such a way that his corpse gets thrown around by several of the spinning blades, until his body is completely unrecognizable." data-video-title="Spinning Blade Death" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/m87wim_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/m87wim.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/m87wim.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/m87wim.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="VideoGame/HappyWheels,WebVideo/DashieGames" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/m87wim.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Spinning Blade ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="sjcy7p" data-video-descrip="Maki shoots up a TFA terrorist several times. Rena told her that she wasted a lot of bullets." data-video-title="Shoot 'em up" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/sjcy7p_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/sjcy7p.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/sjcy7p.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/sjcy7p.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Anime/GrisaiaPhantomTriggerTheAnimation" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/sjcy7p.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Shoot 'em up</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="gboeox" data-video-descrip="Apparently, a K.O. isn't enough for Min-kyo's character." data-video-title="Gangnam Mothers" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/gboeox_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/gboeox.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/gboeox.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/gboeox.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Series/SNLKoreasGTAParodies" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/gboeox.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Gangnam Mothers</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="j348j7" data-video-descrip="There's so much going on that not even the narration can tell what actually killed him." data-video-title="Annihilation" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/j348j7_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/j348j7.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/j348j7.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/j348j7.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Recap/FiftyWaysToExpireInMinecraftPart5,WebAnimation/FiftyWaysToDieInMinecraft" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/j348j7.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Annihilation</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="efwdy5" data-video-descrip="The normally dumb and innocent Purple Shep retextures an entire world of TNT to look like sand in order to trick his father Pink Sheep into thinking it is only two TNT blocks. Just as Pink Sheep realizes this, he gets blown up in an explosion so big it takes 2000 years to finish." data-video-title="Purple Shep" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/efwdy5_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/efwdy5.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/efwdy5.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/efwdy5.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/BewareTheSillyOnes" data-video-tropename="Beware the Silly Ones" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/BewareTheNiceOnes,Main/DeadlyPrank,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Main/TookALevelInSmartass,WebVideo/ExplodingTNT" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/efwdy5.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Purple Shep</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="fnadxk" data-video-descrip="After David calls the police on the murderous Dog, the police chase The Dog down in a helicoptor and RIDDLE him with bullets right outside David's backyard... to almost an overzealous extent, even after he's already dead. " data-video-title="The "Best Men" Ending" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/fnadxk_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/fnadxk.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/fnadxk.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/fnadxk.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="VideoGame/DuckSeason" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/fnadxk.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">The "Best Men" ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="xn5au8" data-video-descrip="Cytomander's attempt to fight Gurren Lagann is unceremoniously interrupted when Dayakka slams Dai-Gurren into him and rams it into Dai-Gunten, killing the Beastman General." data-video-title="Dai-Gurren vs Shuzack" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/xn5au8_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/xn5au8.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/xn5au8.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/xn5au8.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/RammingAlwaysWorks" data-video-tropename="Ramming Always Works" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Anime/TengenToppaGurrenLagann,Main/CurseCutShort,Recap/TengenToppaGurrenLagannS1E14WellMetEveryone,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/xn5au8.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Dai-Gurren vs S...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="tqbl3p" data-video-descrip="Burt gets swallowed by the Graboid Queen in the process of luring it into a giant explosive trap, his last act being to shove Jimmy out of the way of the Queen and then give the Queen a big middle finger before it swallows him and the two of them are blown to pieces. Somewhat foreshadowed by the frequent talk in the film about how Burt has established a legacy as a living legend. He ended up dying doing what he loved." data-video-title="Burt slays the Graboid Queen" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/tqbl3p_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/tqbl3p.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/tqbl3p.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tqbl3p.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/TheHeroDies" data-video-tropename="The Hero Dies" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Film/Tremors7ShriekerIsland,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tqbl3p.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Burt slays the ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="jef5tw" data-video-descrip="When Dagless shoots at the reanimated Renwick (and his grieving mother), he shoots at him with more bullets than the revolver could possibly fit, while Reed shoots wildly at nothing with a shotgun whenever he's not in the same shot as Dagless. He then finishes him off with a flamethrower he just happens to have." data-video-title="Putting Larry to Rest" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/jef5tw_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/jef5tw.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/jef5tw.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/jef5tw.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/BottomlessMagazines,Recap/GarthMarenghisDarkplaceE1OnceUponABeginning,Series/GarthMarenghisDarkplace" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/jef5tw.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Putting Larry t...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="xl2le6" data-video-descrip="You think one clingy cat is bad enough? Try nine of them following you into the afterlife!" data-video-title="The Cat Came Back" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/xl2le6_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/xl2le6.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/xl2le6.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/xl2le6.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/TheCatCameBack" data-video-tropename="The Cat Came Back" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/AndIMustScream,Main/BigNo,Main/CatsHaveNineLives,Main/ExplosiveStupidity,Main/OverlyNervousFlopSweat,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Main/WingedSoulFliesOffAtDeath,Main/YankTheDogsChain,WesternAnimation/TheCatCameBack,Main/AccidentalSuicide" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/xl2le6.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">The Cat Came Back</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="ja31dd" data-video-descrip="Rest in pieces, house AND Tom." data-video-title="Tom accidentally blows himself" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/ja31dd_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/ja31dd.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/ja31dd.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/ja31dd.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/WingedSoulFliesOffAtDeath" data-video-tropename="Winged Soul Flies Off at Death" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Franchise/TomAndJerry,Main/FluffyCloudHeaven,Main/HoistByHisOwnPetard,Main/IrisOut,Main/ISophagus,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,WesternAnimation/MouseTrouble,Main/ExplosiveStupidity" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/ja31dd.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Tom accidentall...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="3f3czy" data-video-descrip="Try to kill Tutorial Terry and you will regret it." data-video-title="A Price to Pay" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/3f3czy_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/3f3czy.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/3f3czy.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/3f3czy.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/HopelessBossFight" data-video-tropename="Hopeless Boss Fight" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/AchievementMockery,Main/OneHitKill,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,VideoGame/BlockTales" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/3f3czy.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">A Price to Pay</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="1r9cnu" data-video-descrip="Bob gets run over by policemen Jack and John after not looking before crossing the street, seemingly killing him. After Lila, Jaune, Skid, and Pump enter the car, Bob's body disappears, where it's revealed he lived through the ordeal and is trying to kill the four once more. He gets shot in the back by the policemen, and when John asks if they think he's dead, they decide to use the rest of their bullets on the body. This proves to still not be enough, and Jack ends up running Bob over an additional 3 times, finally killing him." data-video-title="Bob's Death" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/1r9cnu_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/1r9cnu.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/1r9cnu.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/1r9cnu.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/ArtShift,Main/AuthorAppeal,Main/CarFu,Main/Determinator,Main/DoubleTap,Main/FiveSecondForeshadowing,Main/InTheBack,Main/MakeSureHesDead,Main/MediumBlending,Main/MistakenDeathConfirmation,Main/NotQuiteDead,Main/TheScream,WebAnimation/SpookyMonth" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/1r9cnu.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Bob's Death</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="zgnyk9" data-video-descrip="Yummy, yummy, yummy, they got humans in their tummies..." data-video-title="Blood-C" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/zgnyk9_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/zgnyk9.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/zgnyk9.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/zgnyk9.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/LudicrousGibs" data-video-tropename="Ludicrous Gibs" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Anime/BloodC,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/zgnyk9.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Blood-C</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="6l2hb2" data-video-descrip="Scarlet tells a bedtime story to the Minions similar to that of the Three Little Pigs, but is rewritten to tell them about her villainous plan." data-video-title="Scarlet's Bedtime Story" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/6l2hb2_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/6l2hb2.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/6l2hb2.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://mediaproxy.tvtropes.org/width/250/https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/screenshot_2024_03_20_230124.png" data-video-trope="Main/FracturedFairyTale" data-video-tropename="Fractured Fairy Tale" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/AnvilOnHead,Main/ArtShift,WesternAnimation/Minions,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://mediaproxy.tvtropes.org/width/250/https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/screenshot_2024_03_20_230124.png"> <p><span class="bold">Scarlet's Bedti...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="6poaoy" data-video-descrip="Captain Hero hunts wildlife--with assault weapons." data-video-title="N.R.A.y RAY" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/6poaoy_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/6poaoy.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/6poaoy.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/6poaoy.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/POVCam,Main/ShoutOut,Main/SoundtrackDissonance,WesternAnimation/DrawnTogether" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/6poaoy.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">N.R.A.y RAY</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="tfv73d" data-video-descrip="If this is any indication of how much Jason hates him&hellip;" data-video-title="Red Hood&#8217;s Super Move" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/tfv73d_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/tfv73d.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/tfv73d.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tfv73d.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/TheresNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There's No Kill like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/GunsAkimbo,Main/MoreDakka,Main/StuffBlowingUp,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Main/ThrowDownTheBomblet,VideoGame/Injustice2" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tfv73d.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Red Hood’...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="w2yooi" data-video-descrip="Once the party kills Ketheric Thorm after freeing Dame Aylin, the demigoddess proceeds to stomp on Ketheric's skull repeatedly for good measure." data-video-title="Ketheric's Death" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/w2yooi_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/w2yooi.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/w2yooi.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/w2yooi.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/PummelingTheCorpse,Main/ThisCannotBe,VideoGame/BaldursGateIII" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/w2yooi.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Ketheric's Death</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="lmymj3" data-video-descrip="After his house is infested with fleas, Peter calls upon a team of exterminators that are extremely over-equipped for their job and end up doing more damage to the house than the fleas ever could." data-video-title="Quahog Pest Control" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/lmymj3_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/lmymj3.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/lmymj3.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lmymj3.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/EccentricExterminator" data-video-tropename="Eccentric Exterminator" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Recap/FamilyGuyS2E17HesTooSexyForHisFat,WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lmymj3.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Quahog Pest Con...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="3gw7g8" data-video-descrip="Steel or lead? How about both?" data-video-title="Deathstroke&#8217;s Super Move" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/3gw7g8_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/3gw7g8.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/3gw7g8.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/3gw7g8.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/TheresNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There's No Kill like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/BoomHeadshot,Main/GunsAkimbo,Main/ImprobableUseOfAWeapon,Main/MoreDakka,Main/SwordAndGun,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Main/WalkingArmory,VideoGame/InjusticeGodsAmongUs" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/3gw7g8.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Deathstroke&#82...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="8j0c8e" data-video-descrip="The violence-loving Ladd Russo punches a mook for who knows how many times up until he's dead." data-video-title="Ladd Russo's Punches" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/8j0c8e_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/8j0c8e.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/8j0c8e.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://mediaproxy.tvtropes.org/width/250/https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/screenshot_2024_02_24_211847.png" data-video-trope="Main/NoHoldsBarredBeatdown" data-video-tropename="No-Holds-Barred Beatdown" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Literature/Baccano,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://mediaproxy.tvtropes.org/width/250/https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/screenshot_2024_02_24_211847.png"> <p><span class="bold">Ladd Russo's Pu...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="f2stdo" data-video-descrip="Kamen Rider Zein arrives on the scene as he proceeds to beat Banno to death using Ex-Aid Muteki Gamer's finisher before skewering him from top to bottom using Xross Saber's weapon. " data-video-title="Kamen Rider Zein" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/f2stdo_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/f2stdo.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/f2stdo.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/f2stdo.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/MookHorrorShow" data-video-tropename="Mook Horror Show" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/CurbStompBattle,Main/HumanPincushion,Main/KnightOfCerebus,Main/TheDreaded,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Main/UnableToRetreat,Recap/KamenRiderOutsidersEp3TheBattleFightResumesAndBirthOfZein,Series/KamenRiderOutsiders" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/f2stdo.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Kamen Rider Zein</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="yehqk8" data-video-descrip="After Lois and Jimmy get spotted by Leslie, she orders her men to take care of them. Unfortunately, one of her men decides to handle it by sending a huge robot to kill them, despite the fact they were trying to keep the robots a secret. Leslie even calls them out on it." data-video-title="Why Use the Robot?" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/yehqk8_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/yehqk8.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/yehqk8.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/yehqk8.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/StupidCrooks" data-video-tropename="Stupid Crooks" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Recap/MyAdventuresWithSupermanS1E01AdventuresOfANormalMan,WesternAnimation/MyAdventuresWithSuperman" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/yehqk8.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Why Use the Robot?</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="2mdagi" data-video-descrip="You slash Flowey down into literal nothingness." data-video-title="(SPOILERS!) Genocide route " data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/2mdagi_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/2mdagi.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/2mdagi.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/2mdagi.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="VideoGame/Undertale" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/2mdagi.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">(SPOILERS!) Gen...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="axrwoy" data-video-descrip="Already defeated and badly wounded, Joe Barista reveals to Vinnie Cannoli that the latter is actually immune to the effects of the zombie poison. Which is exactly the reason why Vinnie never turned despite being repeatedly mauled and bitten by hundreds of zombies. And also why the Dark Don wants Vinnie alive so badly.<br><br><br><br>In addition, as payback for betraying him to the Dark Don and the Nazis as well as his collaboration with them, Vinnie decides to kill his traitorous former friend...with an 88mm artillery gun, leaving behind a bloody mess." data-video-title="Joe Barista" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/axrwoy_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/axrwoy.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/axrwoy.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/axrwoy.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/KarmicDeath,Main/TheImmune,Main/TheReveal,VideoGame/GunsGoreAndCannoli" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/axrwoy.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Joe Barista</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="lkmet6" data-video-descrip="...It's just a Slime!" data-video-title="Seiya vs. Slime" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/lkmet6_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/lkmet6.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/lkmet6.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lkmet6.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/DoubleTap,Literature/TheHeroIsOverpoweredButOverlyCautious" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lkmet6.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Seiya vs. Slime</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="tdvhvn" data-video-descrip="Knights Of The Round are summons that can be called upon by a character carrying their summon materia. Their attack is Ultimate End, where each of the thirteen knight strike enemies with an extremely powerful attack in succession. (Gameplay done by mobeatsfoyall) (https://www.youtube.com/@mobeatsfoyall)" data-video-title="Knights Of The Round (FFVII)" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/tdvhvn_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/tdvhvn.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/tdvhvn.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tdvhvn.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="VideoGame/FinalFantasyVII" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tdvhvn.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Knights Of The ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="j8s7ho" data-video-descrip="With his power renewed by the light of the Sun, Ace has dealt with Doragory's master, Alien Metron Jr., and now it's the Terrible-Monster's turn to face his demise. First, Ace punches a hole straight through Doragory's torso. Then he summons the Ace Blade, a Katana formed out of a combination of Ace's own willpower and sunlight to cut Doragory's head off, and finally blows up his body with the Metalium Ray for good measure, showcasing a pretty good selection of just a small number of his attacks." data-video-title="Ace Destroys Doragory" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/j8s7ho_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/j8s7ho.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/j8s7ho.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/j8s7ho.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/SpontaneousWeaponCreation" data-video-tropename="Spontaneous Weapon Creation" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/DefeatEqualsExplosion,Main/OffWithHisHead,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Main/TorsoWithAView,Series/UltramanAce" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/j8s7ho.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Ace Destroys Do...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="by3t9g" data-video-descrip="Zim utilizes an water balloon beyond proportions to beat Dib." data-video-title="The Wettening" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/by3t9g_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/by3t9g.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/by3t9g.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/by3t9g.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="WesternAnimation/InvaderZim" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/by3t9g.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">The Wettening</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="i740mi" data-video-descrip="James Bond drops the treacherous Alec Trevalyan off a satellite dish. Just before being crushed by his own base for good measure." data-video-title=""For England, James?"" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/i740mi_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/i740mi.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/i740mi.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/i740mi.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/DisneyVillainDeath" data-video-tropename="Disney Villain Death" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Film/GoldenEye,Main/RasputinianDeath,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/i740mi.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">"For England, J...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="ectrqu" data-video-descrip="During a report on the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, Bob Hale reveals the outcome of a private romance between the queen and her private secretary." data-video-title="Bob Hale report" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/ectrqu_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/ectrqu.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/ectrqu.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/ectrqu.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Series/HorribleHistories" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/ectrqu.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Bob Hale report</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="lwyogj" data-video-descrip="Doomsday stabs Hulk in the leg with a spike, impales him SEVEN times, beats the shit out of him, and then rips his head off for good measure." data-video-title="Doomsday Kills Hulk" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/lwyogj_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/lwyogj.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/lwyogj.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lwyogj.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Recap/DeathBattleS03E12HulkVsDoomsday,WebAnimation/DeathBattle,Main/OffWithHisHead,Main/TheHeroDies" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lwyogj.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Doomsday Kills ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="qjk7oj" data-video-descrip="Hit 'em with everything." data-video-title="One way to kill a Marauder" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/qjk7oj_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/qjk7oj.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/qjk7oj.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/screen_shot_2020_11_02_at_103430_am.png" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="VideoGame/DoomEternal" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/screen_shot_2020_11_02_at_103430_am.png"> <p><span class="bold">One way to kill...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="m3u5e9" data-video-descrip="Narancia shows Squalo no mercy by filling his body with lead via Aerosmith...while Clash is busy burrowing into his neck." data-video-title="Vento Aureo - Squalo's death" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/m3u5e9_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/m3u5e9.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/m3u5e9.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/volavolavola_volare_via.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Main/MajorInjuryUnderreaction,Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventureGoldenWind" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/volavolavola_volare_via.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Vento Aureo - S...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="um322u" data-video-descrip="The rival gangs really really hated Sonny Corleone." data-video-title="Sonny Corleone Killed" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/um322u_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/um322u.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/um322u.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/um322u.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Film/TheGodfather,Main/MultipleGunshotDeath,Main/PummelingTheCorpse" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/um322u.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Sonny Corleone ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="szirle" data-video-descrip="This guy did help codify the slasher genre, after all." data-video-title="Leatherface's Tenderizer" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/szirle_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/szirle.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/szirle.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/szirle.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="VideoGame/MortalKombatX" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/szirle.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Leatherface's T...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="k7ab0o" data-video-descrip="Necro goes to extreme measures to get rid of the DVD for Van Helsing: The London Assignment." data-video-title="Necro Destroys Van Helsing" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/k7ab0o_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/k7ab0o.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/k7ab0o.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/k7ab0o.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="WebVideo/TheNecroCritic" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/k7ab0o.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Necro Destroys ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="up8o5s" data-video-descrip="Scorpion gets his revenge on Quan Chi, in brutal fashion, stabbing him through the chest, beating him to a pulp, tearing his arms off, impaling him through the chest with his spear, severing his rips &amp; spine, ripping off his head &amp; spine, burning his body and then throwing the head on top for good measure." data-video-title="Scorpion kills Quan Chi" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/up8o5s_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/up8o5s.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/up8o5s.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/up8o5s.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="WesternAnimation/MortalKombatLegendsScorpionsRevenge" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/up8o5s.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Scorpion kills ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="sp5e4s" data-video-descrip="After making a motorcycling gunner lose his motorbike and hang onto his car, Eka secures his machine pistol and empties its ENTIRE MAGAZINE into the former's face, leaving a massive gaping hole in his head." data-video-title="The Raid 2 - Motorcyclist kill" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/sp5e4s_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/sp5e4s.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/sp5e4s.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/sp5e4s.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Film/TheRaid2Berandal,Main/NoRangeLikePointBlankRange" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/sp5e4s.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">The Raid 2 - Mo...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="4pqmq3" data-video-descrip="After finally having enough of the game, the Nerd ends the video, by doing everything on the warning label says not to do, and then finally burning it on the fireplace." data-video-title=""BURN MOTHER F***ER, BURN!"" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/4pqmq3_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/4pqmq3.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/4pqmq3.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/4pqmq3.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="WebVideo/TheAngryVideoGameNerd" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/4pqmq3.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">"BURN MOTHER F*...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="t2h8b6" data-video-descrip="Much like in the original Anime, Yami loses it, after Weevil destroys a card. A proceeds to destroy him, with Berserker Soul. Painfully." data-video-title=""DORŌ! MONSUTAA KAADO!"" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/t2h8b6_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/t2h8b6.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/t2h8b6.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/t2h8b6.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="WebVideo/YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/t2h8b6.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">"DORŌ! MONSUTAA...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="21onus" data-video-descrip="Coop daydreams about unleashing overkill on the DMV." data-video-title="Coop Smashes the DMV" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/21onus_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/21onus.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/21onus.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/21onus.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="WesternAnimation/MegasXLR" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/21onus.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Coop Smashes th...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="j6eqyq" data-video-descrip="Before the Viking raiders can step foot off of the beach of the newly discovered America, one of them is killed by a militia's worth of arrows." data-video-title="Viking, Meet Arrows" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/j6eqyq_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/j6eqyq.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/j6eqyq.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/j6eqyq.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Series/AmericanGods2017,Recap/AmericanGodsS1E1TheBoneOrchard" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/j6eqyq.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Viking, Meet Ar...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="rd23f7" data-video-descrip="When Future Trunks first arrives to the past, the first thing he does is chop Frieza, the previous Arc Villain, in half with his blade. The Dragon Ball Kai (with the original Z score) version is used due to showing what happens next." data-video-title="The Death of Frieza" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/rd23f7_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/rd23f7.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/rd23f7.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/rd23f7.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/HalfTheManHeUsedToBe" data-video-tropename="Half the Man He Used to Be" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="" data-video-rating-count="" data-video-media-sources="Anime/DragonBallZKai,Recap/DragonBallZAndroidArc,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/rd23f7.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">The Death of Fr...</span></p> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="alt-titles section section-fact"> <h3> <strong>Alternative Title(s):</strong> <span>No Kill Like Overkill</span>, <span>There Is No Kill Like An Overkill</span>, <span>Theres No Kill Like Overkill</span> </h3> </div> <div class="section-links" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/SiteNavigationElement"> <div class="titles"> <div><h3 class="text-center text-uppercase">Previous</h3></div> <div><h3 class="text-center text-uppercase">Index</h3></div> <div><h3 class="text-center text-uppercase">Next</h3></div> </div> <div class="links"> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RestrainedRevenge">Restrained Revenge</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DisproportionateIndex">Disproportionate Index</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TrivialTragedy">Trivial Tragedy</a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TaintedTobacco">Tainted Tobacco</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MurderTropes">Murder Tropes</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TornApartByTheMob">Torn Apart by the Mob</a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheWorldsExpertOnGettingKilled">The World's Expert (on Getting Killed)</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeathTropes">Death Tropes</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheseHandsHaveKilled">These Hands Have Killed</a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TellMeHowYouFight">Tell Me How You Fight</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CombatTropes">Combat Tropes</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThrowTheMookAtThem">Throw the Mook at Them</a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThemeMusicPowerUp">Theme Music Power-Up</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RuleOfCool">Rule of Cool</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThreePointLanding">Three-Point Landing</a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThereIsAnother">There Is Another</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Troperithmetic/TropesLToZ">Troperithmetic/Tropes L to Z</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheyKilledKennyAgain">They Killed Kenny Again</a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TechnoBabble">Techno Babble</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/JustForFun/TropesOfLegend">JustForFun/Tropes of Legend</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThisLoserIsYou">This Loser Is You</a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TargetSpotter">Target Spotter</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/QuoteSource/Webcomics">QuoteSource/Webcomics</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TrialByFriendlyFire">Trial by Friendly Fire</a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TargetingTheExhaustSystem">Targeting the Exhaust System</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThisIndexHitsForMassiveDamage">This Index Hits for Massive Damage</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThrowTheMookAtThem">Throw the Mook at Them</a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/RedOniBlueOni/ComicBooks">Comic Books</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ImageSource/MarvelComics">ImageSource/Marvel Comics</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VirtualSidekick">Virtual Sidekick</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <script> if( document.getElementById('user-prefs').classList.contains('folders-open') ){ console.log('open all folders'); var elements = document.querySelectorAll('.folderlabel, .toggle-all-folders-button'); elements.forEach((element) => { element.classList.add('is-open'); }); } </script> <script> function insert_ad(adCount, paragraph, adName, folder = 0){ var ad_count = adCount < 10 ? 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Somewhat foreshadowed by the frequent talk in the film about how Burt has established a legacy as a living legend. He ended up dying doing what he loved." data-video-title="Burt slays the Graboid Queen" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/tqbl3p_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/tqbl3p.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/tqbl3p.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tqbl3p.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/TheHeroDies" data-video-tropename="The Hero Dies" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="3" data-video-media-sources="Film/Tremors7ShriekerIsland,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tqbl3p.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Burt slays the ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="jef5tw" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="When Dagless shoots at the reanimated Renwick (and his grieving mother), he shoots at him with more bullets than the revolver could possibly fit, while Reed shoots wildly at nothing with a shotgun whenever he's not in the same shot as Dagless. He then finishes him off with a flamethrower he just happens to have." data-video-title="Putting Larry to Rest" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/jef5tw_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/jef5tw.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/jef5tw.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/jef5tw.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="3" data-video-media-sources="Main/BottomlessMagazines,Recap/GarthMarenghisDarkplaceE1OnceUponABeginning,Series/GarthMarenghisDarkplace" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/jef5tw.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Putting Larry t...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="xl2le6" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="You think one clingy cat is bad enough? Try nine of them following you into the afterlife!" data-video-title="The Cat Came Back" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/xl2le6_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/xl2le6.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/xl2le6.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/xl2le6.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/TheCatCameBack" data-video-tropename="The Cat Came Back" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.75" data-video-rating-count="16" data-video-media-sources="Main/AndIMustScream,Main/BigNo,Main/CatsHaveNineLives,Main/ExplosiveStupidity,Main/OverlyNervousFlopSweat,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Main/WingedSoulFliesOffAtDeath,Main/YankTheDogsChain,WesternAnimation/TheCatCameBack,Main/AccidentalSuicide" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/xl2le6.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">The Cat Came Back</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="ja31dd" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Rest in pieces, house AND Tom." data-video-title="Tom accidentally blows himself" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/ja31dd_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/ja31dd.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/ja31dd.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/ja31dd.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/WingedSoulFliesOffAtDeath" data-video-tropename="Winged Soul Flies Off at Death" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="19" data-video-media-sources="Franchise/TomAndJerry,Main/FluffyCloudHeaven,Main/HoistByHisOwnPetard,Main/IrisOut,Main/ISophagus,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,WesternAnimation/MouseTrouble,Main/ExplosiveStupidity" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/ja31dd.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Tom accidentall...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="3f3czy" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Try to kill Tutorial Terry and you will regret it." data-video-title="A Price to Pay" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/3f3czy_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/3f3czy.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/3f3czy.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/3f3czy.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/HopelessBossFight" data-video-tropename="Hopeless Boss Fight" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="10" data-video-media-sources="Main/AchievementMockery,Main/OneHitKill,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,VideoGame/BlockTales" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/3f3czy.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">A Price to Pay</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="1r9cnu" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Bob gets run over by policemen Jack and John after not looking before crossing the street, seemingly killing him. After Lila, Jaune, Skid, and Pump enter the car, Bob's body disappears, where it's revealed he lived through the ordeal and is trying to kill the four once more. He gets shot in the back by the policemen, and when John asks if they think he's dead, they decide to use the rest of their bullets on the body. This proves to still not be enough, and Jack ends up running Bob over an additional 3 times, finally killing him." data-video-title="Bob's Death" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/1r9cnu_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/1r9cnu.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/1r9cnu.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/1r9cnu.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.21" data-video-rating-count="14" data-video-media-sources="Main/ArtShift,Main/AuthorAppeal,Main/CarFu,Main/Determinator,Main/DoubleTap,Main/FiveSecondForeshadowing,Main/InTheBack,Main/MakeSureHesDead,Main/MediumBlending,Main/MistakenDeathConfirmation,Main/NotQuiteDead,Main/TheScream,WebAnimation/SpookyMonth" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/1r9cnu.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Bob's Death</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="zgnyk9" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Yummy, yummy, yummy, they got humans in their tummies..." data-video-title="Blood-C" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/zgnyk9_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/zgnyk9.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/zgnyk9.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/zgnyk9.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/LudicrousGibs" data-video-tropename="Ludicrous Gibs" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="5" data-video-media-sources="Anime/BloodC,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/zgnyk9.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Blood-C</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="6l2hb2" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Scarlet tells a bedtime story to the Minions similar to that of the Three Little Pigs, but is rewritten to tell them about her villainous plan." data-video-title="Scarlet's Bedtime Story" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/6l2hb2_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/6l2hb2.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/6l2hb2.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://mediaproxy.tvtropes.org/width/250/https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/screenshot_2024_03_20_230124.png" data-video-trope="Main/FracturedFairyTale" data-video-tropename="Fractured Fairy Tale" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.60" data-video-rating-count="5" data-video-media-sources="Main/AnvilOnHead,Main/ArtShift,WesternAnimation/Minions,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://mediaproxy.tvtropes.org/width/250/https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/screenshot_2024_03_20_230124.png"> <p><span class="bold">Scarlet's Bedti...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="6poaoy" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Captain Hero hunts wildlife--with assault weapons." data-video-title="N.R.A.y RAY" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/6poaoy_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/6poaoy.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/6poaoy.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/6poaoy.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.93" data-video-rating-count="15" data-video-media-sources="Main/POVCam,Main/ShoutOut,Main/SoundtrackDissonance,WesternAnimation/DrawnTogether" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/6poaoy.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">N.R.A.y RAY</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="tfv73d" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="If this is any indication of how much Jason hates him&hellip;" data-video-title="Red Hood&#8217;s Super Move" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/tfv73d_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/tfv73d.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/tfv73d.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tfv73d.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/TheresNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There's No Kill like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="7" data-video-media-sources="Main/GunsAkimbo,Main/MoreDakka,Main/StuffBlowingUp,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Main/ThrowDownTheBomblet,VideoGame/Injustice2" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tfv73d.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Red Hood’...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="w2yooi" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Once the party kills Ketheric Thorm after freeing Dame Aylin, the demigoddess proceeds to stomp on Ketheric's skull repeatedly for good measure." data-video-title="Ketheric's Death" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/w2yooi_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/w2yooi.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/w2yooi.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/w2yooi.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="3" data-video-media-sources="Main/PummelingTheCorpse,Main/ThisCannotBe,VideoGame/BaldursGateIII" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/w2yooi.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Ketheric's Death</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="lmymj3" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="After his house is infested with fleas, Peter calls upon a team of exterminators that are extremely over-equipped for their job and end up doing more damage to the house than the fleas ever could." data-video-title="Quahog Pest Control" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/lmymj3_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/lmymj3.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/lmymj3.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lmymj3.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/EccentricExterminator" data-video-tropename="Eccentric Exterminator" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.67" data-video-rating-count="12" data-video-media-sources="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Recap/FamilyGuyS2E17HesTooSexyForHisFat,WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lmymj3.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Quahog Pest Con...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" 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How about both?" data-video-title="Deathstroke&#8217;s Super Move" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/3gw7g8_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/3gw7g8.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/3gw7g8.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/3gw7g8.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/TheresNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There's No Kill like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="4" data-video-media-sources="Main/BoomHeadshot,Main/GunsAkimbo,Main/ImprobableUseOfAWeapon,Main/MoreDakka,Main/SwordAndGun,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Main/WalkingArmory,VideoGame/InjusticeGodsAmongUs" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/3gw7g8.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Deathstroke&#82...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="8j0c8e" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="The violence-loving Ladd Russo punches a mook for who knows how many times up until he's dead." data-video-title="Ladd Russo's Punches" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/8j0c8e_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/8j0c8e.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/8j0c8e.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://mediaproxy.tvtropes.org/width/250/https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/screenshot_2024_02_24_211847.png" data-video-trope="Main/NoHoldsBarredBeatdown" data-video-tropename="No-Holds-Barred Beatdown" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="5" data-video-media-sources="Literature/Baccano,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://mediaproxy.tvtropes.org/width/250/https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/screenshot_2024_02_24_211847.png"> <p><span class="bold">Ladd Russo's Pu...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="f2stdo" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Kamen Rider Zein arrives on the scene as he proceeds to beat Banno to death using Ex-Aid Muteki Gamer's finisher before skewering him from top to bottom using Xross Saber's weapon. " data-video-title="Kamen Rider Zein" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/f2stdo_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/f2stdo.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/f2stdo.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/f2stdo.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/MookHorrorShow" data-video-tropename="Mook Horror Show" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.75" data-video-rating-count="16" data-video-media-sources="Main/CurbStompBattle,Main/HumanPincushion,Main/KnightOfCerebus,Main/TheDreaded,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Main/UnableToRetreat,Recap/KamenRiderOutsidersEp3TheBattleFightResumesAndBirthOfZein,Series/KamenRiderOutsiders" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/f2stdo.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Kamen Rider Zein</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="yehqk8" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="After Lois and Jimmy get spotted by Leslie, she orders her men to take care of them. Unfortunately, one of her men decides to handle it by sending a huge robot to kill them, despite the fact they were trying to keep the robots a secret. Leslie even calls them out on it." data-video-title="Why Use the Robot?" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/yehqk8_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/yehqk8.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/yehqk8.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/yehqk8.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/StupidCrooks" data-video-tropename="Stupid Crooks" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="14" data-video-media-sources="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Recap/MyAdventuresWithSupermanS1E01AdventuresOfANormalMan,WesternAnimation/MyAdventuresWithSuperman" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/yehqk8.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Why Use the Robot?</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="2mdagi" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="You slash Flowey down into literal nothingness." data-video-title="(SPOILERS!) Genocide route " data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/2mdagi_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/2mdagi.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/2mdagi.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/2mdagi.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="9" data-video-media-sources="VideoGame/Undertale" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/2mdagi.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">(SPOILERS!) Gen...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="axrwoy" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Already defeated and badly wounded, Joe Barista reveals to Vinnie Cannoli that the latter is actually immune to the effects of the zombie poison. Which is exactly the reason why Vinnie never turned despite being repeatedly mauled and bitten by hundreds of zombies. And also why the Dark Don wants Vinnie alive so badly.<br><br><br><br>In addition, as payback for betraying him to the Dark Don and the Nazis as well as his collaboration with them, Vinnie decides to kill his traitorous former friend...with an 88mm artillery gun, leaving behind a bloody mess." data-video-title="Joe Barista" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/axrwoy_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/axrwoy.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/axrwoy.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/axrwoy.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="8" data-video-media-sources="Main/KarmicDeath,Main/TheImmune,Main/TheReveal,VideoGame/GunsGoreAndCannoli" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/axrwoy.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Joe Barista</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="lkmet6" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="...It's just a Slime!" data-video-title="Seiya vs. Slime" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/lkmet6_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/lkmet6.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/lkmet6.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lkmet6.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="16" data-video-media-sources="Main/DoubleTap,Literature/TheHeroIsOverpoweredButOverlyCautious" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lkmet6.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Seiya vs. Slime</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="tdvhvn" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Knights Of The Round are summons that can be called upon by a character carrying their summon materia. Their attack is Ultimate End, where each of the thirteen knight strike enemies with an extremely powerful attack in succession. (Gameplay done by mobeatsfoyall) (https://www.youtube.com/@mobeatsfoyall)" data-video-title="Knights Of The Round (FFVII)" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/tdvhvn_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/tdvhvn.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/tdvhvn.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tdvhvn.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="4" data-video-media-sources="VideoGame/FinalFantasyVII" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/tdvhvn.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Knights Of The ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="j8s7ho" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="With his power renewed by the light of the Sun, Ace has dealt with Doragory's master, Alien Metron Jr., and now it's the Terrible-Monster's turn to face his demise. First, Ace punches a hole straight through Doragory's torso. Then he summons the Ace Blade, a Katana formed out of a combination of Ace's own willpower and sunlight to cut Doragory's head off, and finally blows up his body with the Metalium Ray for good measure, showcasing a pretty good selection of just a small number of his attacks." data-video-title="Ace Destroys Doragory" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/j8s7ho_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/j8s7ho.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/j8s7ho.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/j8s7ho.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/SpontaneousWeaponCreation" data-video-tropename="Spontaneous Weapon Creation" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="8" data-video-media-sources="Main/DefeatEqualsExplosion,Main/OffWithHisHead,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill,Main/TorsoWithAView,Series/UltramanAce" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/j8s7ho.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Ace Destroys Do...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="by3t9g" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Zim utilizes an water balloon beyond proportions to beat Dib." data-video-title="The Wettening" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/by3t9g_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/by3t9g.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/by3t9g.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/by3t9g.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="17" data-video-media-sources="WesternAnimation/InvaderZim" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/by3t9g.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">The Wettening</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="i740mi" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="James Bond drops the treacherous Alec Trevalyan off a satellite dish. Just before being crushed by his own base for good measure." data-video-title=""For England, James?"" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/i740mi_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/i740mi.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/i740mi.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/i740mi.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/DisneyVillainDeath" data-video-tropename="Disney Villain Death" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="24" data-video-media-sources="Film/GoldenEye,Main/RasputinianDeath,Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/i740mi.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">"For England, J...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="ectrqu" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="During a report on the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, Bob Hale reveals the outcome of a private romance between the queen and her private secretary." data-video-title="Bob Hale report" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/ectrqu_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/ectrqu.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/ectrqu.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/ectrqu.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.92" data-video-rating-count="12" data-video-media-sources="Series/HorribleHistories" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/ectrqu.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Bob Hale report</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="lwyogj" data-vimeo-id="" data-video-descrip="Doomsday stabs Hulk in the leg with a spike, impales him SEVEN times, beats the shit out of him, and then rips his head off for good measure." data-video-title="Doomsday Kills Hulk" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/lwyogj_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/lwyogj.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/lwyogj.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lwyogj.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="21" data-video-media-sources="Recap/DeathBattleS03E12HulkVsDoomsday,WebAnimation/DeathBattle,Main/OffWithHisHead,Main/TheHeroDies" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/lwyogj.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Doomsday Kills ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="qjk7oj" data-vimeo-id="473966739" data-video-descrip="Hit 'em with everything." data-video-title="One way to kill a Marauder" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/qjk7oj_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/qjk7oj.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/qjk7oj.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/screen_shot_2020_11_02_at_103430_am.png" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.91" data-video-rating-count="35" data-video-media-sources="VideoGame/DoomEternal" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/screen_shot_2020_11_02_at_103430_am.png"> <p><span class="bold">One way to kill...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="m3u5e9" data-vimeo-id="472203923" data-video-descrip="Narancia shows Squalo no mercy by filling his body with lead via Aerosmith...while Clash is busy burrowing into his neck." data-video-title="Vento Aureo - Squalo's death" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/m3u5e9_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/m3u5e9.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/m3u5e9.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/volavolavola_volare_via.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.62" data-video-rating-count="24" data-video-media-sources="Main/MajorInjuryUnderreaction,Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventureGoldenWind" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/volavolavola_volare_via.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Vento Aureo - S...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="um322u" data-vimeo-id="446275830" data-video-descrip="The rival gangs really really hated Sonny Corleone." data-video-title="Sonny Corleone Killed" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/um322u_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/um322u.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/um322u.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/um322u.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="26" data-video-media-sources="Film/TheGodfather,Main/MultipleGunshotDeath,Main/PummelingTheCorpse" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/um322u.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Sonny Corleone ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="szirle" data-vimeo-id="434530827" data-video-descrip="This guy did help codify the slasher genre, after all." data-video-title="Leatherface's Tenderizer" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/szirle_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/szirle.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/szirle.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/szirle.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="18" data-video-media-sources="VideoGame/MortalKombatX" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/szirle.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Leatherface's T...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="k7ab0o" data-vimeo-id="424238906" data-video-descrip="Necro goes to extreme measures to get rid of the DVD for Van Helsing: The London Assignment." data-video-title="Necro Destroys Van Helsing" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/k7ab0o_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/k7ab0o.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/k7ab0o.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/k7ab0o.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.60" data-video-rating-count="10" data-video-media-sources="WebVideo/TheNecroCritic" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/k7ab0o.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Necro Destroys ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="up8o5s" data-vimeo-id="420750252" data-video-descrip="Scorpion gets his revenge on Quan Chi, in brutal fashion, stabbing him through the chest, beating him to a pulp, tearing his arms off, impaling him through the chest with his spear, severing his rips &amp; spine, ripping off his head &amp; spine, burning his body and then throwing the head on top for good measure." data-video-title="Scorpion kills Quan Chi" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/up8o5s_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/up8o5s.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/up8o5s.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/up8o5s.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.98" data-video-rating-count="44" data-video-media-sources="WesternAnimation/MortalKombatLegendsScorpionsRevenge" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/up8o5s.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">Scorpion kills ...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="sp5e4s" data-vimeo-id="410604984" data-video-descrip="After making a motorcycling gunner lose his motorbike and hang onto his car, Eka secures his machine pistol and empties its ENTIRE MAGAZINE into the former's face, leaving a massive gaping hole in his head." data-video-title="The Raid 2 - Motorcyclist kill" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/sp5e4s_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/sp5e4s.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/sp5e4s.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/sp5e4s.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="10" data-video-media-sources="Film/TheRaid2Berandal,Main/NoRangeLikePointBlankRange" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/sp5e4s.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">The Raid 2 - Mo...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="4pqmq3" data-vimeo-id="399400937" data-video-descrip="After finally having enough of the game, the Nerd ends the video, by doing everything on the warning label says not to do, and then finally burning it on the fireplace." data-video-title=""BURN MOTHER F***ER, BURN!"" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/4pqmq3_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/4pqmq3.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/4pqmq3.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/4pqmq3.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="5.00" data-video-rating-count="19" data-video-media-sources="WebVideo/TheAngryVideoGameNerd" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/4pqmq3.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">"BURN MOTHER F*...</span></p> </a> <a href="#video-link" data-video-id="t2h8b6" data-vimeo-id="395306581" data-video-descrip="Much like in the original Anime, Yami loses it, after Weevil destroys a card. A proceeds to destroy him, with Berserker Soul. Painfully." data-video-title=""DORŌ! MONSUTAA KAADO!"" data-video-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/qvbr/t2h8b6_640x360p_qvbr.mp4" data-mpd-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/dash/t2h8b6.mpd" data-hls-url="https://d1w6li7s85ibls.cloudfront.net/hls/t2h8b6.m3u8" data-video-thumbnail="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/t2h8b6.jpg" data-video-trope="Main/ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill" data-video-tropename="There Is No Kill Like Overkill" data-video-approval="APPROVED" data-video-troper-rating="" data-video-average-rating="4.81" data-video-rating-count="31" data-video-media-sources="WebVideo/YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries" class="video-launch-link video-overlay-link video-background-image lazy-image" data-src="https://static.tvtropes.org/trope_videos_transcoded/images/sd/t2h8b6.jpg"> <p><span class="bold">"DORŌ! 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