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* ''Film/DisturbingThePeace'': When Catie confronts the biker who is hassling her in the cafe, she tosses her apron in his face to distract him before she kicks him.
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** In the opening sequence of ''Film/DiamondsAreForever'', Bond strangles a woman with her own bikini top.

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** In the opening sequence of Done as BookEnds in ''Film/DiamondsAreForever'', with BondOneLiner too. In the opening sequence, Bond strangles a woman with her own bikini top.top. "There's something I'd like you to get off your chest." In the closing sequence, Bond gives Wint a GroinAttack with his own coattails. "Well, he certainly left with his tails between his legs."
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* ''Series/{{Vera}}'': The VictimOfTheWeek in “For the Grace of God” had already suffered a NoHoldsBarredBeatdown at the hands of two other people that left him drifting in and out of consciousness, when he gets suffocated with his own scarf by the murderer, who happens to come across him.
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** In "The Last Aristocrat", Willie uses Modesty's bra, a couple of boules and can of lighter fluid to create a makeshift flaming bolas he use to set fire to a boat.

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* Michael Reaves' ''The Shattered World'' features a cloakfighter as a major supporting character. His cloak has ivory blades woven into its hems, a high reinforced collar to guard his neck, reflective patches in its lining for flash-blinding enemies, and a garrote for a neck-clasp. The sequel, ''The Burning Realm'', shows his childhood training in an extended flashback, revealing that there's a long tradition of cloaks as martial-arts weapons in his native land.

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* Michael Reaves' ''The Shattered World'' ''Literature/ReignOfTheSevenSpellblades'': "Hidden Tail", an advanced Lanoff Style move Oliver first uses while dueling Joseph Albright in volume 2. He spins with the force of an incoming blow, using his outer robe to block his opponent's vision and conceal his windup for a RoundhouseKick.
* Creator/MichaelReaves' ''Literature/TheShatteredWorld''
features a cloakfighter as a major supporting character. His cloak has ivory blades woven into its hems, a high reinforced collar to guard his neck, reflective patches in its lining for flash-blinding enemies, and a garrote for a neck-clasp. The sequel, ''The Burning Realm'', shows his childhood training in an extended flashback, revealing that there's a long tradition of cloaks as martial-arts weapons in his native land.
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* In ''Film/{{Frenzy}}'', SerialKiller Bob Rusk (a.k.a. 'the Necktie Killer') strangles his victims with a necktie.

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* In ''Film/{{Frenzy}}'', ''Film/{{Frenzy|1972}}'', SerialKiller Bob Rusk (a.k.a. 'the Necktie Killer') strangles his victims with a necktie.

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