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* In the ''Please Don't Tell My Parents'' series, the inventive ability of [[VillainProtagonist main character]] Penelope "Bad Penny" Akk is discussed a few times

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* In the ''Please Don't Tell My Parents'' series, the inventive ability of [[VillainProtagonist main character]] Penelope "Bad Penny" Akk is discussed a few timestimes:
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** ''Literature/PleaseDontTellMyParentsIBlewUpTheMoon'': Based on the number and variety of mad science devices Bad Penny has been shown to use, the Audit concludes that either Bad Penny (not knowing "Bad Penny" is the alias her known-to-be-powerful daughter uses) is exponentially more powerful than any other mad scientist in human history, or she's a relatively weak mad scientist who steals other people's inventions out of jealousy. Bad Penny is even *more* powerful than her inventions that the Audit knows about would indicate.

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** ''Literature/PleaseDontTellMyParentsIBlewUpTheMoon'': Based on the number and variety of mad science devices Bad Penny has been shown to use, the Audit concludes that either Bad Penny (not knowing "Bad Penny" is the alias her known-to-be-powerful daughter uses) is exponentially more powerful than any other mad scientist in human history, or she's a relatively weak mad scientist who steals other people's inventions out of jealousy. Bad Penny is even *more* ''more'' powerful than her inventions that the Audit knows about would indicate.

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* ''Literature/PleaseDontTellMyParentsImASupervillain'': Based on the number and variety of mad science devices Bad Penny has been shown to use, the Audit concludes that either Bad Penny is exponentially more powerful than any other mad scientist in human history, or she's a relatively weak mad scientist who steals other people's inventions out of jealousy. [[spoiler: It's the first option.]]

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* ''Literature/PleaseDontTellMyParentsImASupervillain'': In the ''Please Don't Tell My Parents'' series, the inventive ability of [[VillainProtagonist main character]] Penelope "Bad Penny" Akk is discussed a few times
** In ''Literature/PleaseDontTellMyParentsImASupervillain'', her father (not knowing "Bad Penny" is the alias his daughter uses) hears that she completely changed her theme and the technologies she was using and concludes that either her power is as strong and flexible as his incredibly strong power, or she has an outside supplier like about one in five tech supers. Despite how rare such a power is, it's the first option.
** ''Literature/PleaseDontTellMyParentsIBlewUpTheMoon'':
Based on the number and variety of mad science devices Bad Penny has been shown to use, the Audit concludes that either Bad Penny (not knowing "Bad Penny" is the alias her known-to-be-powerful daughter uses) is exponentially more powerful than any other mad scientist in human history, or she's a relatively weak mad scientist who steals other people's inventions out of jealousy. [[spoiler: It's Bad Penny is even *more* powerful than her inventions that the first option.]]Audit knows about would indicate.
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* Groucho Marx in ''Film/ADayAtTheRaces'':

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* Groucho Marx in ''Film/ADayAtTheRaces'':''Film/{{A Day at the Races|1937}}'':
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* Ridcully ''thinks'' he's doing this in ''Literature/{{Hogfather}}'' when he asks Ponder Stibbons "You mean the whole world has gone wrong or your machine is wrong?" after Hex produces figures that don't seem to make sense and requests "PLEASE REINSTALL UNIVERSE AND REBOOT". Ponder replies that Hex is tested every day and the universe isn't, which Ridcully is forced to concede is a good point.
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See also IsTheAnswerToThisQuestionYes.
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* ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration'':
-->'''Crusher:''' [[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS4E5RememberMe If there's nothing wrong with me, maybe there's something wrong with the universe]].

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* ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration'':
''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration'': In "[[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS4E5RememberMe Remember Me]]", when Crusher realizes nothing makes sense because she's trapped in a bubble universe.
-->'''Crusher:''' [[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS4E5RememberMe If there's nothing wrong with me, maybe there's something wrong with the universe]].universe.
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* ''Series/StarTrekVoyager'': In "Waking Moments", the crew is put through dream manipulation by mysterious aliens. In one shared dream, there's a warp core breach that Janeway fails to stop, who is still unharmed in the explosion.
-->'''Janeway:''' Either I've become impervious to antimatter explosions, or we're still dreaming.
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* ''Literature/PleaseDontTellMyParentsImASupervillain'': Based on the number and variety of mad science devices Bad Penny has been shown to use, the Audit concludes that either Bad Penny is exponentially more powerful than any other mad scientist in human history, or she's a relatively weak mad scientist who steals other people's inventions out of jealousy. [[spoiler: It's the first option.]]
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->''"Either that kid has a lightbulb up his butt, or his colon [[IdeaBulb has a great idea]]."''

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->''"Either that kid has a lightbulb up his butt, or his colon [[IdeaBulb has a great idea]].idea."''

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