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** OHKO punch by Shizuo to a street-punk...''straight out of his clothes''.

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** OHKO punch by Shizuo to a street-punk... ''straight out of his clothes''.
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** Izaya turning on the tables against Kasane [[spoiler:By staying out cold long cold to have his backup arrive and subdue the brainwashed Slon.]]

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* [[spoiler: I have all the pawns I need...]]
* The middle of episode 11 is this for [[spoiler:Mikado]]. The episode then proceeds to 'maintain' the level of awesome[[spoiler:, especially if you've watched LightNovel/{{Baccano}}]].

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* [[spoiler: I "I have all the pawns I need...]]
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* The middle of episode 11 is this for [[spoiler:Mikado]]. The episode then proceeds to 'maintain' the level of awesome[[spoiler:, especially awesome, [[spoiler:especially if you've watched LightNovel/{{Baccano}}]].



* Shizuo going [[UnstoppableRage all-out]] against [[spoiler:Saika's children.]]

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* Shizuo going [[UnstoppableRage all-out]] against [[spoiler:Saika's Saika's children.]]



* Walker strolling up to a van full of kidnappers and casually ''lighting them all on fire'' in episode 18.
** Holy crap yes! And he even opened his eyes!
*** He also took advantage of himself being a MotorMouth and a Cloudcuckoolander to confuse the Blue Squares gangsters holding Saki hostage.

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* Walker strolling up to a van full of kidnappers and casually ''lighting them all on fire'' in episode 18.
** Holy crap yes!
18. And he even opened his eyes!
*** ** He also took advantage of himself being a MotorMouth and a Cloudcuckoolander to confuse the Blue Squares gangsters holding Saki hostage.



* Shizuo vs. Izaya in Episode 25. AWESOME SAUSE!!!

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* Shizuo vs. Izaya in Episode 25. AWESOME SAUSE!!!SAUCE!!!



**** Mairu beating up Hiroshi and his group effortlessly and topping it off with some fanservice by kissing her sister soon afterward.

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**** *** Mairu beating up Hiroshi and his group effortlessly and topping it off with some fanservice by kissing her sister soon afterward.



** Shattering Vorona's AK47 into hundreds of little pieces by backhanding it.

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** Shattering Vorona's AK47 [=AK47=] into hundreds of little pieces by backhanding it.

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'''Warning:''' Unmarked spoilers abound!
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* Shizuo's BigDamnHeroes moment in the sixth volume. Thugs are thrown, cars are kicked, and little girls are valiantly rescued.
* Volume 6 of the novel when [[spoiler: Mikado stabs Aoba with the ball point pen.]] Hence why he's been promoted to a {{Memetic Badass}} to an extent.
* The end of novel nine. THAT IS FUCKING ALL.

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* Shizuo's BigDamnHeroes moment in the sixth volume. Thugs are thrown, cars are kicked, and little girls are valiantly rescued.
* Volume 6 of the novel when [[spoiler: Mikado stabs Aoba with the ball point pen.]] Hence why he's been promoted to a {{Memetic Badass}} to an extent.
* The end of novel nine. THAT IS FUCKING ALL.

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* Members of the dollars once again grouping up to save people (the kidnapped girls) this time from the seedier members of their own organisation. This includes Walker using pyrotechnics again.

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* Members of the dollars Dollars once again grouping up to save people (the kidnapped girls) this time from the seedier members of their own organisation. This includes Walker using pyrotechnics again.



** Jumping in front of some falling knives to protect Akane
* Mikado stabbing Aoba in the hand for involving Anri in his schemes.
* And While it is a bit dark, Vorona and Sloan being utterly outclassed by the Yakuza.
* Akabayashi gets rid of his Saika-influenced eye after being attacked five years ago.
* Mikado setting the stalker on fire.

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** Jumping in front of some falling knives to protect Akane
Akane.
* Mikado stabbing Aoba in the hand with '''[[ImprobableWeaponUser a ballpoint pen]]''' for involving Anri in his schemes.
schemes. When Mikado immediately switches back to being his meek self, it actually unnerves Aoba.
* And While while it is a bit dark, Vorona and Sloan being utterly outclassed by the Yakuza.
* Akabayashi gets rid of his Saika-influenced eye after being attacked five years ago.
ago. And he does it [[EyeScream the hard way]].
* Mikado setting the stalker on fire. And this was after he was beaten to a pulp by that stalker.
* Kasane Kujiragi revealing that Saika can be broken and reforged from fragments to Izaya... by having a brainwashed Slon beat him to a pulp and kidnap him. Who's the ManipulativeBastard now?
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* Mikado stabbing Aoba in the hand for involving Anri in his schemes.


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* Mikado setting the stalker on fire.

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* And While it is a bit dark, Vorona and Sloan being utterly outclassed by the Yakuza

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* And While it is a bit dark, Vorona and Sloan being utterly outclassed by the YakuzaYakuza.
* Akabayashi gets rid of his Saika-influenced eye after being attacked five years ago.
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* Members of the dollars once again grouping up to save people (the kidnapped girls) this time from the seedier members of their own organisation. This includes Walker using pyrotechnics again.
* Shizou vs Vorona which includes:
** Shizou shrugging off a ballistic knife to the chest.
** Kicking a car along a road to provide himself with cover from gunfire whilst chasing a truck.
** Shattering Vorona's AK47 into hundreds of little pieces by backhanding it.
** Jumping in front of some falling knives to protect Akane
* And While it is a bit dark, Vorona and Sloan being utterly outclassed by the Yakuza
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** Her second appearance includes her fending off Anri when she wielded Saika and sniped at Celty with an anti-material rifle.

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* Walker strolling up to a van full of kidnappers and casually ''lighting them all on fire.''

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* Walker strolling up to a van full of kidnappers and casually ''lighting them all on fire.''fire'' in episode 18.


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*** He also took advantage of himself being a MotorMouth and a Cloudcuckoolander to confuse the Blue Squares gangsters holding Saki hostage.
--> '''Walker''': Unlike in the movies, in manga, no help came for the poor girl and only a terrible dark fate lay before her. And so this got me to thinking... if a hero were to suddenly come out of nowhere and save this poor damsel in distress, then maybe real world would go all [=2D=] and turn to an anime... Where I would then become the total super hero savior-type with special powers that lets me all the hot chicks and build a massive harem I've always dreamed off!
--> '''Izumii''': [Walker's] just as freaky as ever.
--> '''Walker''' [Walker brings out dual molotov cocktails] Dan da da da!!! We're about to embark on "Operation ''Let's turn reality into a to a bitching anime story by way of a happy ending!''"
--> [Awesomeness ensues]

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* Episode 6. Kyohei Kadota singing and dancing when Kaztano regains consciousness. That's right. SteveBlum. Singing. And '''''[[PlayingAgainstType DANCING]].'''''

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* Episode 6. Kyohei Kadota singing and dancing when Kaztano Kazutano regains consciousness. That's right. SteveBlum. Singing. And '''''[[PlayingAgainstType DANCING]].''''''''''
** Gets better after they deck the smuggler despite being sleepy from the chloroform.
---> '''Smuggler''': Hey... who are you guys?
---> '''Kadota, Erika, Walker and Saburo''': We are... THE DOLLARS!!!
---> '''Smuggler''': Dollars...
---> '''Saburo''': THAT'S RIGHT! AND DON'T YOU FORGET IT!
---> [Saburo punches smuggler in the face]
---> '''Smuggler''': I'm so... sleepy.


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** Especially when he throws the highway sign like a javelin.
---> '''Shizuo''': ONLY PUSSIES RUN AWAY! [Throws sign at Horada's car]

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* Shizuo's BigDamnHeroes moment in the sixth volume. Thugs are thrown, cars are kicked, and little girls are valiantly rescued.
* Volume 6 of the novel when [[spoiler: Mikado stabs Aoba with the ball point pen.]] Hence why he's been promoted to a {{Memetic Badass}} to an extent.
* The end of novel nine. THAT IS FUCKING ALL.

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** OHKO punch by Shizuo to a street-punk...''straight out of his clothes''.
* Izaya stomping on a girls cellphone and then shaving a guys head.



* Also from episode 24, Simon [[spoiler: giving Izaya the punch]] he's been deserving for quite some time.
* Volume 6 of the novel when [[spoiler: Mikado stabs Aoba with the ball point pen.]] Hence why he's been promoted to a {{Memetic Badass}} to an extent.
* The end of novel nine. THAT IS FUCKING ALL.

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* ** Also from episode 24, Simon [[spoiler: giving Izaya the punch]] he's been deserving for quite some time.
* Volume 6 of the novel when [[spoiler: Mikado stabs Aoba with the ball point pen.]] Hence why he's been promoted to a {{Memetic Badass}} to an extent.
* The end of novel nine. THAT IS FUCKING ALL.
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** A smaller example would be Seiji flooring a thug with ''one punch''. Yes, [[ALoveToDismember that]] [[TheScrappy Seiji]].
** Mairu beating up Hiroshi and his group effortlessly and topping it off with some fanservice by kissing her sister soon afterward.
* Shizuo's BigDamnHeroes moment in the sixth volume. Thugs are thrown, cars are kicked, and little girls are valiantly rescued.
* Izaya stomping on a girls cellphone and then shaving a guys head.
* OHKO punch by Shizuo to a street-punk...''straight out of his clothes''.

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** *** A smaller example would be Seiji flooring a thug with ''one punch''. Yes, [[ALoveToDismember that]] [[TheScrappy Seiji]].
** **** Mairu beating up Hiroshi and his group effortlessly and topping it off with some fanservice by kissing her sister soon afterward.afterward.
* Vorona's debut when she faces Celty and has her distracted long enough to lure him into a wrap full of thin wires to "cut" off her motorbike helmet.

* Shizuo's BigDamnHeroes moment in the sixth volume. Thugs are thrown, cars are kicked, and little girls are valiantly rescued.
* Izaya stomping on a girls cellphone and then shaving a guys head.
* OHKO punch by Shizuo to a street-punk...''straight out of his clothes''.
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** A smaller example would be Seiji flooring a thug with ''one punch''. Yes, [[ALoveToDismember that]] [[TheScrappy Seiji]]. This Troper thought it was awesome and he ''hates'' Seiji.

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** A smaller example would be Seiji flooring a thug with ''one punch''. Yes, [[ALoveToDismember that]] [[TheScrappy Seiji]]. This Troper thought it was awesome and he ''hates'' Seiji.
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* OHKO punch by Shizuo to a street-punk...[[straight out of his clothes]].

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* OHKO punch by Shizuo to a street-punk...[[straight ''straight out of his clothes]].clothes''.
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* Izaya stomping on a girls cellphone and then shaving a guys head.

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* Izaya stomping on a girls cellphone and then shaving a guys head.head.
* OHKO punch by Shizuo to a street-punk...[[straight out of his clothes]].
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* Shizuo's BigDamnHeroes moment in the sixth volume. Thugs are thrown, cars are kicked, and little girls are valiantly rescued.

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* Shizuo's BigDamnHeroes moment in the sixth volume. Thugs are thrown, cars are kicked, and little girls are valiantly rescued.rescued.
* Izaya stomping on a girls cellphone and then shaving a guys head.
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* The middle of episode 11 is this for [[spoiler:Mikado]]. The episode then proceeds to 'maintain' the level of awesome[[spoiler:, especially if you've watched Literature/{{Baccano}}]].

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* The middle of episode 11 is this for [[spoiler:Mikado]]. The episode then proceeds to 'maintain' the level of awesome[[spoiler:, especially if you've watched Literature/{{Baccano}}]].LightNovel/{{Baccano}}]].
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** Mairu beating up Hiroshi and his group effortlessly and topping it off with some fanservice by kissing her sister soon afterward.
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** A smaller example would be Seiji flooring a thug with ''one punch''. Yes, [[ALoveToDismember that]] [[TheScrappy Seiji]]. This Troper thought it was awesome and he ''hates'' Seiji.
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* The middle of episode 11 is this for [[spoiler:Mikado]]. The episode then proceeds to 'maintain' the level of awesome[[spoiler:, especially if you've watched {{Baccano}}]].

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* The middle of episode 11 is this for [[spoiler:Mikado]]. The episode then proceeds to 'maintain' the level of awesome[[spoiler:, especially if you've watched {{Baccano}}]].Literature/{{Baccano}}]].
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* Episode 22 [[spoiler: Anri is about to be assaulted by some Yellow Scarves thugs, so the Dollars start banning together to try and help her escape. Everyone who is close to Anri's location start assisting her- giving her a chance to escape, making obstacles for the thugs, and even attempting to disguise her with a giant bunny costume. There truly is a power in numbers.]]

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* Episode 22 [[spoiler: Anri is about to be assaulted by some Yellow Scarves thugs, so the Dollars start banning banding together to try and help her escape. Everyone who is close to Anri's location start assisting her- giving her a chance to escape, making obstacles for the thugs, and even attempting to disguise her with a giant bunny costume. There truly is a power in numbers.]]
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*Episode 22 [[spoiler: Anri is about to be assaulted by some Yellow Scarves thugs, so the Dollars start banning together to try and help her escape. Everyone who is close to Anri's location start assisting her- giving her a chance to escape, making obstacles for the thugs, and even attempting to disguise her with a giant bunny costume. There truly is a power in numbers.]]
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** The true moment of awesome is when [[spoiler:Mikado sends the email]]. Up to that point, everyone in the background of every episode is drawn in the same shade of grey. The moment that [[spoiler:the email gets dispatched]], ''everyone in that crowd starts being shown in full color.'' [[spoiler:[[IncrediblyLamePun And people said the Dollars weren't a color gang...]]]]
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* Episode 6. Kyohei Kadota singing and dancing when Kaztano regains consciousness. That's right. SteveBlum. Singing. And '''''[[PlayingAgainstType DANCING]].'''''
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** Bring on the [[LeParkour parkour]]!

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** Bring on the [[LeParkour parkour]]!parkour]]!
* Shizuo's BigDamnHeroes moment in the sixth volume. Thugs are thrown, cars are kicked, and little girls are valiantly rescued.
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** Holy crap yes! And he even opened his eyes!



* Shizuo vs. Izaya in Episode 25. AWESOME SAUSE!!!

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* Shizuo vs. Izaya in Episode 25. AWESOME SAUSE!!!SAUSE!!!
** Bring on the [[LeParkour parkour]]!
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* Pretty much all of episode 11.

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* Pretty much all The middle of episode 11.11 is this for [[spoiler:Mikado]]. The episode then proceeds to 'maintain' the level of awesome[[spoiler:, especially if you've watched {{Baccano}}]].
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*Mikado and Anri's respective [[spoiler: [[DynamicEntry entries]] in their BigDamnHeroes moment]] in episode 23. It's hard to decide which is more epic, [[spoiler: Mikado skidding in on the back of Celty's motorcycle, or Anri ''slicing a steel door in half'' with Saika.]]
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* The end of novel nine. THAT IS FUCKING ALL.

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* The end of novel nine. THAT IS FUCKING ALL.ALL.
* Shizuo vs. Izaya in Episode 25. AWESOME SAUSE!!!
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* Volume 6 of the novel when [[spoiler: Mikado stabs Aoba with the ball point pen.]] Hence why he's been promoted to a {{Memetic Badass}} to an extent.

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* Volume 6 of the novel when [[spoiler: Mikado stabs Aoba with the ball point pen.]] Hence why he's been promoted to a {{Memetic Badass}} to an extent.extent.
* The end of novel nine. THAT IS FUCKING ALL.
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* Masaomi [[spoiler: single-handedly taking down a whole bunch of Horada's goons in episode 23, armed only with a Jimmy bar. Notably more awesome in the [[AdaptationDecay light]] [[http://anni-fiesta.livejournal.com/15925.html novel]], in which it takes a few cracked ribs and a lead pipe ''to the head'' just to get him down, but even ''then'' he's not out cold.]]

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* Masaomi [[spoiler: single-handedly taking down a whole bunch of Horada's goons in episode 23, armed only with a Jimmy bar. Notably more awesome in the [[AdaptationDecay light]] light [[http://anni-fiesta.livejournal.com/15925.html novel]], in which it takes a few cracked ribs and a lead pipe ''to the head'' just to get him down, but even ''then'' he's not out cold.]]

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