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* The the original SilverAge ''[=~Spider-Man~=]'' comic book, The Big Man -- a New York crimelord and leader of the Enforcers -- was revealed to be Frederick Foswell, a browbeatened reporter at ''The Daily Bugle.''
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Also see BeneathSuspicion and MilkmanConspiracy.
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Also see BeneathSuspicion and MilkmanConspiracy.
MilkmanConspiracy. Sometimes appears in a CluelessMystery.
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* In ''GhostInTheShellStandAloneComplex'': [[MagnificentBastard The Laughing Man]]'s icon reads "I thought what I'd do was I'd pretend I was one of those dumb deaf-mutes". The Laughing Man actually does this several times. Apart from his ability to hack into people's cybernetic eyes and edit himself from their vision, he appears as [[spoiler: a random forum goer the Major speaks to about the Laughing Man case]] and he spent the years in between his first "attack" and the events of the series [[spoiler: pretending to be an actual deaf-dumb mute]]. Finally in the end he chooses to live the rest of his life [[spoiler working in a library]].
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* In ''GhostInTheShellStandAloneComplex'': [[MagnificentBastard The Laughing Man]]'s icon reads "I thought what I'd do was I'd pretend I was one of those dumb deaf-mutes". The Laughing Man actually does this several times. Apart from his ability to hack into people's cybernetic eyes and edit himself from their vision, he appears as [[spoiler: a random forum goer the Major speaks to about the Laughing Man case]] and he spent the years in between his first "attack" and the events of the series [[spoiler: pretending to be an actual deaf-dumb mute]]. Finally in the end he chooses to live the rest of his life [[spoiler [[spoiler: working in a library]].
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* In the AgathaChristie novel ''Crooked House'', the murderer turns out to be [[spoiler: the ten year old girl who goes around playing detective]]
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* In the AgathaChristie novel ''Crooked House'', the murderer turns out to be [[spoiler: the ten year old girl who goes around playing detective]]detective]].
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* ''{{Sherlock}}'' has already pulled it twice. In "A Study in Pink", the serial killer turns out to be [[spoiler: a cabbie, seen earlier when Holmes and Watson chased down his cab because they thought the passenger might be the killer.]] In "The Great Game", Moriarty is revealed to be [[spoiler: Molly's boyfriend Jim, who showed up briefly earlier in the episode.]]
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* ''{{Sherlock}}'' has already pulled it twice. In "A Study in Pink", the serial killer turns out to be [[spoiler: a cabbie, seen earlier when Holmes and Watson chased down his cab because they thought the passenger might be the killer.]] In "The Great Game", Moriarty is revealed to be [[spoiler: Molly's boyfriend Jim, who showed up briefly earlier in the episode.]]]] (Though this last [[spoiler: was guessable, considering "Jim" is a nickname for "James."]])
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* The (most probable) BigBad in ''{{Naruto}}'' is neither [[AGodAmI Pain]] nor [[GrandTheftMe Orochimaru]] but [[spoiler: the ComicRelief Tobi, or Madara as he's more commonly known]]. It works because he should be death by all means, and when he's shown alive, he's shown as the BigBad.
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* The (most probable) BigBad in ''{{Naruto}}'' is neither [[AGodAmI Pain]] nor [[GrandTheftMe Orochimaru]] but [[spoiler: the ComicRelief Tobi, or Madara as he's more commonly known]]. It works because he should be death dead by all means, and when he's shown alive, he's shown as the BigBad.
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* Many made for TV cop shows have this but it was especially noticable in ''Murphy''. The killer is the bloke who is in the background of scenes. If most of the suspects are interviewed in a club it's the barman - also expect him to be a long lost relative of victim or chief suspect.
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* In ''GhostInTheShellStandAloneComplex'': [[MagnificentBastard The Laughing Man]]'s icon reads "I thought what I'd do was I'd pretend I was one of those dumb deaf-mutes". The Laughing Man actually does this several times. Apart from his ability to hack into people's cybernetic eyes and edit himself from their vision, he appears as [[spoiler: a random forum goer the Major speaks to about the Laughing Man case]] and he spent the years in between his first "attack" and the events of the series [[spoiler: pretending to be an actual deaf-dumb mute]]. Finally in the end he chooses to live the rest of his life [[spoiler: working in a library]].
* In the ''{{Medabots}}'' anime, the BigBad turns out to be a (cybernetic) house cat using the body of a mad scientist as its puppet.\
* In the ''{{Medabots}}'' anime, the BigBad turns out to be a (cybernetic) house cat using the body of a mad scientist as its puppet.\
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* In ''GhostInTheShellStandAloneComplex'': [[MagnificentBastard The Laughing Man]]'s icon reads "I thought what I'd do was I'd pretend I was one of those dumb deaf-mutes". The Laughing Man actually does this several times. Apart from his ability to hack into people's cybernetic eyes and edit himself from their vision, he appears as [[spoiler: a random forum goer the Major speaks to about the Laughing Man case]] and he spent the years in between his first "attack" and the events of the series [[spoiler: pretending to be an actual deaf-dumb mute]]. Finally in the end he chooses to live the rest of his life [[spoiler: [[spoiler working in a library]].
* In the ''{{Medabots}}'' anime, the BigBad turns out to be a (cybernetic) house cat using the body of a mad scientist as its puppet.\
* In the ''{{Medabots}}'' anime, the BigBad turns out to be a (cybernetic) house cat using the body of a mad scientist as its puppet.
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* The (most probable) BigBad in ''{{Naruto}}'' is neither [[AGodAmI Pain]] nor [[GrandTheftMe Orochimaru]] but [[spoiler: the ComicRelief Tobi, or Madara as he's more commonly known]]. It works because he should be death by all means, and when he's shown alive, he's shown as the BigBad.
* The (most probable) BigBad in ''{{Naruto}}'' is neither [[AGodAmI Pain]] nor [[GrandTheftMe Orochimaru]] but [[spoiler: the ComicRelief Tobi, or Madara as he's more commonly known]]. It works because he should be death by all means, and when he's shown alive, he's shown as the BigBad.
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This trope is when through a rather jarring plot twist, the true BigBad or TheManBehindTheMan turns out to be a seemingly completely inconspicuous character, the last person anyone would ever suspect. [[ChekhovsGunman You saw him time and again before]] and you never suspected a thing up until TheReveal. [UnwittingPawn Sucker.]]
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This trope is when through a rather jarring plot twist, the true BigBad or TheManBehindTheMan turns out to be a seemingly completely inconspicuous character, the last person anyone would ever suspect. [[ChekhovsGunman You saw him time and again before]] and you never suspected a thing up until TheReveal. [UnwittingPawn [[UnwittingPawn Sucker.]]
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This trope is when through a rather jarring plot twist, the true BigBad or TheManBehindTheMan turns out to be a seemingly completely inconspicuous character, the last person anyone would ever suspect. [[ChekhovsGunman You saw him time and again before]] and you never suspected a thing up until TheReveal. [[XanatosSucker Sucker.]]
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This trope is when through a rather jarring plot twist, the true BigBad or TheManBehindTheMan turns out to be a seemingly completely inconspicuous character, the last person anyone would ever suspect. [[ChekhovsGunman You saw him time and again before]] and you never suspected a thing up until TheReveal. [[XanatosSucker [UnwittingPawn Sucker.]]
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* In ''[[HeavyRain Heavy Rain]]'', the Origami Killer being [[spoiler: Scott Shelby]] is a big surprise even to [[spoiler: Lauren, who spent half the game in his company. The Player does espeially not suspect Scott since he [[PetTheDog rescues cute widdle Babies]], saves a man from a shoplifter and helps a [[HookerWithAHeartOfGold prostitute]] against an aggressive customer.]]
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* ''{{Sherlock}}'' has already pulled it twice. In "A Study in Pink", the serial killer turns out to be [[spoiler: a cabbie, seen earlier when Holmes and Watson chased down his cab because they thought the passenger might be the killer.]] In "The Great Game", Moriarty is revealed to be [[spoiler: Molly's boyfriend Jim, who showed up briefly earlier in the episode.]]
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* Occasionally happens in ''ShadowUnit''--due to the nature of the anomaly, the gamma could be ''anybody'', including the sweet little old lady, the shy teenager, [[spoiler:a member of the team]]...
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* Inverted in the ''Lensman'' series, where the BigBad outfits all of his workers with anti-MindControl devices to protect them from the PsychicPowers of the heroes, but fails to give one to his dog, leading to his downfall.
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* Inverted in the ''Lensman'' {{Lensman}} series, where the BigBad outfits all of his workers with anti-MindControl devices to protect them from the PsychicPowers of the heroes, but fails to give one to his dog, leading to his downfall.
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* Inverted in the ''Lensman'' series, where the BigBad outfits all of his workers with anti-MindControl devices to protect them from the PsychicPowers of the heroes, but fails to give one to his dog, leading to his downfall.
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** In the beginning of the series finale, The Narrator of the series so far shows you a wall of pictures showing characters from the series, and proclaims that "one of the characters you see before you will betray Sam and Max." This sounds like an unnecessarily leading Reveal, until it's shown that [[spoiler: "one of the characters you see before you" includes The Narrator himself.]]
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* The three-parter "Brainwashed" of ''PinkyAndTheBrain'' has several false leads behind the mastermind heading the plot to dumb down the world. Turns out it's the cat belonging to the scientist responsible for genetically modifying the titular mice.
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* In episode 86 of ''Bonus Stage'' it was revealed the second version of Evil was [[spoiler:Malcolm]].
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* In episode 86 of ''Bonus Stage'' it was revealed the second version of Evil was [[spoiler:Malcolm]].
[[spoiler:Malcolm, a very minor character who hadn't appeared in years]].
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* The BigBad of the ''{{MuchaLucha}}'s'' [[TheMovie movie]] is [[spoiler: a random girl that appears at the beginning.]]
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** As well as the Season 2 finale ''What's New, Beelzebub?'', where it turns out that [[spoiler: the Soda Poppers]] have taken over Hell itself and have masterminded the events of the season in an attempt to make Hell more efficient (even going so far as to kick out Satan).
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* InspectorGadget: While Gadget stumbles around, providing a distraction, his niece Penny and her dog Brain solve the case.
* ScoobyDooMysteryInc uses this a fair bit - usually, of the named characters, the culprit is the one who seems secondary, is introduced completely outside the course of the mystery, and doesn't seem to have anything to do with it at all.
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* InspectorGadget: ''InspectorGadget'': While Gadget stumbles around, providing a distraction, his niece Penny and her dog Brain solve the case.
*ScoobyDooMysteryInc ''ScoobyDooMysteryInc'' uses this a fair bit - usually, of the named characters, the culprit is the one who seems secondary, is introduced completely outside the course of the mystery, and doesn't seem to have anything to do with it at all.
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* The identity of the butcher in ''ThereWillBeBrawl'' turns out to be [[spoiler:a duo: Ness and Lucas, who were seen briefly in an early episode]].
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* The identity of the butcher in ''ThereWillBeBrawl'' turns out to be [[spoiler:a duo: Ness and Lucas, who were seen briefly in an early episode]]. This was so effective that ''nobody'' in WildMassGuessing correctly guessed it.
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* In episode 86 of ''Bonus Stage'' it was revealed the second version of Evil was [[spoiler:Malcolm]].
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* In HeavenlySword it's revealed that [[spoiler: King Bohan's bird is actually The Raven Lord; a demonic warlord from [[AllThereInTheManual the swords backstory]]. The final battle is against a fused version of the two.]]
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* In ''Blood Work'', the serial killer turns out to be the protagonist's drunkard fisherman friend from the same marina.
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* In ''Blood Work'', the serial killer turns out to be the [[spoiler:the protagonist's drunkard fisherman friend from the same marina.
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* In ''Blood Work'', the serial killer turns out to be the protagonist's drunkard fisherman friend from the same marina.
