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** Which wasn't very smart as they had an already angry warship right on their heels that no longer had a reason to hold back and summarily destroyed them.
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** Also done in the original series, in a much more straight-forward way. When Piccolo is confronting the king of East City on his airplane. He grabs the king's first mate and holds him over the edge. The king demands that Piccolo let him go, and Piccolo does just that, letting the man fall to his death.
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* Self-inflicted version: In ''BatmanBeyondReturnOfTheJoker'', Ghoul captures Dana on a ledge in a several-story nightclub. While struggling with him, she tells him to let her go. He does, and she falls two stories onto a strobe light.
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* Heroic (of a sort) version in ''RobotChicken''. Ted Turner, having dressed himself as Captain Planet, forces someone to sign a pledge not to dump any more sludge by holding them out of a skyscraper window, after which he will let them go. The guy complies, and Turner releases him.
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That has nothing to do with anything.
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** Russians are getting a little more subtle. Before when someone kidnapped one of their people the Russians would kidnap one of theirs-and start mailing body parts of their captive to the original kidnapper until he decided to be nice.
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->'''[[DeadpanSnarker Joker]]''': *{{beat}}* [[LampshadeHanging Very poor choice of words]].
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->'''[[DeadpanSnarker Joker]]''': ... [[CrossesTheLineTwice very Joker]]''': *{{beat}}* [[LampshadeHanging Very poor choice of words]].
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Better yet...
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* A variation in ArtemisFowl. When Briar Cudgeon is told to put Artemis down, he responses, "I'll put him down, alright."
* A variation in ArtemisFowl. When Briar Cudgeon is told to put Artemis down, he responses, "I'll put him down, alright."
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* In ''WorldOfWarcraft'', there is a quest where you are sent to take a cultist prisoner. He surrenders, then [[ISurrenderSuckers grabs you and tries to throw you off the flying ship]]. Luckily, your backup arrives, and dangles him over the edge, prompting him to yell
-->You! Let me go now! Wait...no! Don't let me go!
-->You! Let me go now! Wait...no! Don't let me go!
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**Russians are getting a little more subtle. Before when someone kidnapped one of their people the Russians would kidnap one of theirs-and start mailing body parts of their captive to the original kidnapper until he decided to be nice.
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* Subverted in ''{{Chuck}} Versus The First Date'':
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* Subverted Played for laughs in ''{{Chuck}} Versus The First Date'':
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** To be perfectly fair to Bats, Joker was holding him over the un-electrified ground, switching over to the electricity hazard after he said it.
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* In {{Underworld}} [[{{Prequel}} Rise Of The Lycans]], Viktor seizes a dissenting(Human) silver mine owner by the throat. The man croaks "Let me go." Viktor complies, Hurling him headfirst into a massive stone pillar.
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* Happens in an episode of {{Psych}}.
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* In ToxicAvenger, when Toxie confronts the hit-and-run driver Bozo in Bozo's car, the youngster tells Toxie to "give him the wheel" so he can drive straight. Well, Toxie dislocates the steering wheel and hands it over. Cue OhShit look on the driver's face - and a collision-induced explosion.
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* In ToxicAvenger, when Toxie confronts the hit-and-run driver Bozo in Bozo's car, the youngster tells Toxie to "give him the wheel" so he can drive straight. Well, Toxie dislocates the steering wheel and hands it over. Cue OhShit OhCrap look on the driver's face - and a collision-induced explosion.
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As far as I'm aware, Joker doesn't say "oh" in that line (just look up the scene on youtube) and there doesn't seem to me much emphasis on the word "very."
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->'''Joker''': ...Oh, ''[[DeadpanSnarker very]]'' [[DeadpanSnarker very poor choice of words]].
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->'''Joker''': ... Oh, ''[[DeadpanSnarker very]]'' [[DeadpanSnarker very poor choice of words]].
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Variations can occur, as particularly cunning villains may find other, less obvious ways to turn a demand that a hostage be released into a request to kill them. [[AntiHero Antiheroes]] have their own [[DarkerAndEdgier special]] variation, where they [[HighAltitudeInterrogation hold a bad guy over a ledge to get information]], and then, when the bad guy demands he be let go... well, you know the rest.
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Variations can occur, as particularly cunning villains may find other, less obvious ways to turn a demand that a hostage be released into a request to kill them. [[AntiHero Antiheroes]] have their own [[DarkerAndEdgier special]] variation, where they [[HighAltitudeInterrogation hold a bad guy over a ledge to get information]], and then, when the bad guy demands he be let go... well, you know the rest.
rest. Sometimes someone's plea to let them go starts at a survivable drop and quickly turns negatory once they get higher up.
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* TheDreamlandChronicles: [[http://www.thedreamlandchronicles.com/the-dreamland-chronicles/todays-dreamland-chronicles-523/ The pirate laughs and observes Alex doesn't really want it.]]
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I don't think this trope is THAT flexible.
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* From ''MenInBlack'':
-->'''Edgar''': You can have my gun, when you pry it from my cold, dead hands.
-->'''The Bug''': Your proposal is... acceptable
-->'''Edgar''': You can have my gun, when you pry it from my cold, dead hands.
-->'''The Bug''': Your proposal is... acceptable
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* A less-fatal version of the "let me go" variation is used in ''ThePrinceOfEgypt'', in which Moses does this to Tzipporah, releasing the rope with which she's tied and allowing her to fall into a pool of water.
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* A less-fatal version of the "let me go" variation is used in ''ThePrinceOfEgypt'', in which Moses does this to Tzipporah, releasing the rope with which she's tied and allowing her to fall into a pool of water.
water. She later returns the favor.
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I don't recall Joker saying "oh" before saying "very poor choice of words"
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-->'''The Chick:''' What did you do with Sal [the mook]?
-->'''Ahnold:''' I let him go [[[spoiler:dropping him off a cliff]]].
-->'''Ahnold:''' I let him go [[[spoiler:dropping him off a cliff]]].
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-->'''[[ArnoldSchwarzenegger Matrix]]:''' [[BondOneLiner I let him
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Variations can occur, as particularly cunning villains may find other, less obvious ways to turn a demand that a hostage be released into a request to kill them. [[AntiHero Antiheroes]] have their own [[DarkerAndEdgier special]] variation, where they [[HighAltitudeInterrogation hold a [[{{Mooks}} bad guy]] guy over a ledge to get information, information]], and then, when the bad guy demands he be let go... well, you know the rest.
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* In ''DarwinsSoldiers'', Jayden [[http://z7.invisionfree.com/thegangoffive/index.php?showtopic=7319&view=findpost&p=9201678 tells Trinity]] to let Kiara go. Trinity obliges...and then drop-kicks Kiara into a tree.
* In ''DarwinsSoldiers'', Jayden [[http://z7.invisionfree.com/thegangoffive/index.php?showtopic=7319&view=findpost&p=9201678 tells Trinity]] to let Kiara go. Trinity obliges...and then drop-kicks Kiara into a tree.
