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** Alice is an unexperienced assassin and Bob is secretly proficient in martial arts.
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** Alice is an unexperienced inexperienced assassin and Bob is secretly proficient in martial arts.
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** Alice believes she killed Bob, but he turns out to be NotQuiteDead.
** Bob didn't handle it himself; a couple [[HeroicBystander heroic bystanders]] [[BigDamnHeroes came to his rescue.]]
** Bob didn't handle it himself; a couple [[HeroicBystander heroic bystanders]] [[BigDamnHeroes came to his rescue.]]
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**LogicalExtreme: An entire species of Tykebombs was created to destroy Bob. They're extinct now.
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* '''Played For Horror''': Bob's life is [[NotHyperbole literally]] massacred one attack at the time. Bob can fend off all of those assassins but the collateral damage [[FateWorseThanDeath will eventually make him decide]] to, somehow, [[DeathSeeker end]] [[DrivenToSuicide it]] [[TheLastDance all]]. And it won't be pretty.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Eventually, no-one accepts contracts on Bob in the first place, [[TheDreaded as they realise it's suicide.]] [[LifeWillKillYou He eventually dies happily of old age.]]
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* '''Deconstructed''': '''Deconstructed''':
** Eventually, no-one accepts contracts on Bob in the first place, [[TheDreaded as they realise it's suicide.]] [[LifeWillKillYou He eventually dies happily of old age.]]]]
** The whole point of an assassin is to remain secretive. However, Bob has now seen Alice's face, and is able to identify her since she failed to kill him. This ruins her reputation as an assassin because no one wants to hire an assassin whose identity has been exposed.
** Eventually, no-one accepts contracts on Bob in the first place, [[TheDreaded as they realise it's suicide.]] [[LifeWillKillYou He eventually dies happily of old age.
** The whole point of an assassin is to remain secretive. However, Bob has now seen Alice's face, and is able to identify her since she failed to kill him. This ruins her reputation as an assassin because no one wants to hire an assassin whose identity has been exposed.
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** Bob has [[TheDreaded a reputation for this sort of thing,]] so Alice turns down the job immediately, nothing [[PragmaticVillainy she wouldn't live cut a profit if she took suicidal jobs.]]
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** Bob has [[TheDreaded a reputation for this sort of thing,]] so Alice turns down the job immediately, nothing [[PragmaticVillainy she wouldn't live to cut a profit if she took suicidal jobs.]]
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** Bob has [[TheDreaded a reputation for this sort of thing,]] so Alice turns down the job immediately, nothing [[PragmaticVillainy she wouldn't live cut a profit if she took suicidal jobs.]]
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* '''Downplayed''': Alice screws up an assassination attempt, and after a desperate fight Bob manages to kill her in self-defence, albeit still coming away with a serious wound and fearing for his life.
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* '''Downplayed''': Alice screws up an assassination attempt, attempt and after a desperate fight Bob manages to kill her in self-defence, albeit still coming away with a serious wound and fearing for his life.
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** Alice is an unexperienced assassin, and Bob is secretly proficient in martial arts.
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** Alice is an unexperienced assassin, assassin and Bob is secretly proficient in martial arts.
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* '''Averted''': The assassin either fails and escapes, or succeeds in killing Bob.
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* '''Averted''': The assassin either fails and escapes, escapes or succeeds in killing Bob.
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** "Your assassin posed no challenge. Next time, have the courtesy to send one with a mop and bucket,[[LudicrousGibs so they're easier to clean up.]]
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** "Your assassin posed no challenge. Next time, have the courtesy to send one with a mop and bucket,[[LudicrousGibs so they're easier bucket.[[LudicrousGibs It's always such a pain in the ass to clean up.up the mess.]]
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* '''Conversed''': "Who sends a nameless {{Mook}} to kill a [[PlotArmor main character]]? It's like they haven't even ''heard'' of the SortingAlgorithmOfMortality..."
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* '''Conversed''': "Who sends a nameless {{Mook}} to kill a [[PlotArmor main character]]? It's like they haven't even ''heard'' of the SortingAlgorithmOfMortality...SortingAlgorithmOfMortality."
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* '''Discussed''': "Wait, your target is ''[[{{Badass}} Bob]]''!? ...IfYouDieICallYourStuff!"
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* '''Discussed''': "Wait, your target is ''[[{{Badass}} Bob]]''!? ...''Bob''!? ...IfYouDieICallYourStuff!"
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* '''Lampshaded''': "This isn't the first time someone's been sent to kill me, you know. Although I suppose [[AppealToObscurity you wouldn't have heard about the other times...]]"
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* '''Lampshaded''': '''Lampshaded''':
** "This isn't the first time someone's been sent to kill me, you know. Although I suppose [[AppealToObscurity you wouldn't have heard about the other times...]]"
** "This isn't the first time someone's been sent to kill me, you know. Although I suppose [[AppealToObscurity you wouldn't have heard about the other times...]]"
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* '''Invoked''': Alice's contract on Bob is a UriahGambit. Alice's boss knows how tough Bob is, and is trying to send Alice to her death.
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* '''Invoked''': '''Invoked''':
** Alice's contract on Bob is a UriahGambit. Alice's boss knows how tough Bob is, and is trying to send Alice to her death.
** Alice's contract on Bob is a UriahGambit. Alice's boss knows how tough Bob is, and is trying to send Alice to her death.
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* '''Exploited''': Alice realises just in time that Bob is winning, and decides "You can kill me, but I'm TakingYouWithMe."
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* '''Exploited''': '''Exploited''':
** Alice realises just in time that Bob is winning, and decides "You can kill me, but I'm TakingYouWithMe."
** Alice realises just in time that Bob is winning, and decides "You can kill me, but I'm TakingYouWithMe."
* '''Implied''': Alice's attempt is never seen, but when Bob shows up at her boss's office he's got a new scar and is carrying Alice's distinctive WeaponOfChoice.
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* '''Reconstructed''': [[CarnivalOfKillers A massive army of assassins]] is sent against Bob, each part of a massive Tontine, in that whoever survives the attempt will receive a king's ransom.
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* '''Reconstructed''': '''Reconstructed''':
** [[CarnivalOfKillers A massive army of assassins]] is sent against Bob, each part of a massive Tontine, in that whoever survives the attempt will receive a king's ransom.
** [[CarnivalOfKillers A massive army of assassins]] is sent against Bob, each part of a massive Tontine, in that whoever survives the attempt will receive a king's ransom.
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* '''Averted''': Although such a situation might have been foreshadowed, no assassination attempts - successful or not - occur at all.
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** "Your assassin posed no challenge. Next time, have the courtesy to send one with a mop and bucket,[[LudicrousGibs so they're easier to clean up.]]
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** Someone sends really weak assassins at Bob to keep him entertained.
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** Alice's failed attempt is used for Dave's successful attempt a few seconds later.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Eventually, no-one accepts contracts on Bob in the first place, [[TheDreaded as they realise it's suicide.]] [[LifeWillKillYou He eventually dies happily of old age.]]
* '''Reconstructed''': [[CarnivalOfKillers A massive army of assassins]] is sent against Bob, each part of a massive Tontine, in that whoever survives the attempt will receive a king's ransom.
**Few people know who Bob is in the first place, so his reputation never becomes legend.
* '''Reconstructed''': [[CarnivalOfKillers A massive army of assassins]] is sent against Bob, each part of a massive Tontine, in that whoever survives the attempt will receive a king's ransom.
**Few people know who Bob is in the first place, so his reputation never becomes legend.
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*'''Played For Drama''': Bob had no idea who's hiring these guys, and fighting them off is a constant drain on his health and wellbeing.
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* '''Exaggerated''': While [[NonchalantDodge barely breaking a sweat]], Bob manages to overthrow the attempt in such a way that [[SelfDisposingVillain Alice]] [[CriticalFailure accidentally kills herself instead]].
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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
** While [[NonchalantDodge barely breaking a sweat]], Bob manages to overthrow the attempt in such a way that [[SelfDisposingVillain Alice]] [[CriticalFailure accidentally kills herselfinstead]].instead]].
** Bob defeats a massive squad of hired killers.
** While [[NonchalantDodge barely breaking a sweat]], Bob manages to overthrow the attempt in such a way that [[SelfDisposingVillain Alice]] [[CriticalFailure accidentally kills herself
** Bob defeats a massive squad of hired killers.
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* '''Averted''': ???The assassin either fails and escapes, or succeeds in killing Bob.
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???"This isn't the first time someone's been sent to kill me, you know. Although I suppose [[AppealToObscurity you wouldn't have heard about the other times...]]"
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* '''Conversed''': "Who sends a nameless {{Mook}} to kill a main character? It's like they haven't even ''heard'' of the SortingAlgorithmOfMortality..."
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* '''Conversed''': "Who sends a nameless {{Mook}} to kill a [[PlotArmor main character? character]]? It's like they haven't even ''heard'' of the SortingAlgorithmOfMortality..."
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* '''Downplayed''': ???Alice screws up an assassination attempt, and after a desperate fight Bob manages to kill her in self-defence, albeit still coming away with a serious wound and fearing for his life.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Assassins attacking Bob, and being effortlessly overpowered/HoistByHisOwnPetard/suffering {{Critical Failure}}s, is a RunningGag; they're collectively the Wile E. Coyote to his Road Runner.
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* '''Implied''': Alice's attempt is never seen, but when Bob shows up at her boss's office he's got a new scar and is carrying Alice's distinctive WeaponOfChoice.
* '''Played For Laughs''':Assassins A CarnivalOfKillers attacking Bob, and being effortlessly overpowered/HoistByHisOwnPetard/suffering {{Critical Failure}}s, is a RunningGag; they're collectively the Wile E. Coyote to his Road Runner.
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* '''Justified''': Alice is an unexperienced assassin, and Bob is secretly proficient in martial arts.
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** Alice is an unexperienced assassin, and Bob is secretly proficient in martial arts.
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** Alice is an unexperienced assassin, and Bob is secretly proficient in martial arts.
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** Bob either knew about the attempt or had good intuition, ruining the most important part of the assassination, the surprise.
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* '''Invoked''': Alice's contract on Bob is a UriahGambit -- her boss wants her dead.
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* '''Invoked''': Alice's contract on Bob is a UriahGambit -- her UriahGambit. Alice's boss wants knows how tough Bob is, and is trying to send Alice to her dead.death.
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* '''PlayedForLaughs''': Assassins attacking Bob, and being effortlessly overpowered/HoistByHisOwnPetard/suffering {{Critical Failure}}s, is a RunningGag; they're collectively the Wile E. Coyote to his Road Runner.
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* '''PlayedForLaughs''': '''Played For Laughs''': Assassins attacking Bob, and being effortlessly overpowered/HoistByHisOwnPetard/suffering {{Critical Failure}}s, is a RunningGag; they're collectively the Wile E. Coyote to his Road Runner.
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* '''Conversed''': "Who sends a nameless {{Mook}} to kill a main character? It's like they haven't even ''heard'' of the SorthingAlgorithmOfMortality..."
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* '''Conversed''': "Who sends a nameless {{Mook}} to kill a main character? It's like they haven't even ''heard'' of the SorthingAlgorithmOfMortality...SortingAlgorithmOfMortality..."
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* '''Enforced''': An assassination was necessary plot-wise, and the odds are against Bob, but since in this work NobodyCanDie, Alice ''has to'' be defeated by him anyway.
* '''Invoked''': During the fight with Alice, Bob thinks about his role in his organization and that his importance makes the success of Alice's attempt rather unlikely.
* '''Exploited''': The one who hires Alice is aware that Bob's PlotArmor will protect him, and the assassination is meant to distract him only.
* '''Invoked''': During the fight with Alice, Bob thinks about his role in his organization and that his importance makes the success of Alice's attempt rather unlikely.
* '''Exploited''': The one who hires Alice is aware that Bob's PlotArmor will protect him, and the assassination is meant to distract him only.
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* '''Enforced''': An assassination attempt was necessary plot-wise, and the odds are against Bob, but since in this work NobodyCanDie, Alice ''has to'' be defeated by him anyway.
* '''Invoked''':During the fight with Alice, Bob thinks about his role in his organization and that his importance makes the success of Alice's attempt rather unlikely.
contract on Bob is a UriahGambit -- her boss wants her dead.
* '''Exploited''':The one who hires Alice is aware realises just in time that Bob's PlotArmor will protect him, Bob is winning, and the assassination is meant to distract him only.decides "You can kill me, but I'm TakingYouWithMe."
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* '''Conversed''': "Who sends a nameless {{Mook}} to kill a main character? It's like they haven't even ''heard'' of the SorthingAlgorithmOfMortality..."
* '''PlayedForLaughs''': Assassins attacking Bob, and being effortlessly overpowered/HoistByHisOwnPetard/suffering {{Critical Failure}}s, is a RunningGag; they're collectively the Wile E. Coyote to his Road Runner.
* '''PlayedForLaughs''': Assassins attacking Bob, and being effortlessly overpowered/HoistByHisOwnPetard/suffering {{Critical Failure}}s, is a RunningGag; they're collectively the Wile E. Coyote to his Road Runner.
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* '''Discussed''': After fighting off Alice, Bob talks to Carol about how common it was for the target to win in this situation.
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* '''Discussed''': After fighting off Alice, Bob talks to Carol about how common it was for the "Wait, your target to win in this situation.
is ''[[{{Badass}} Bob]]''!? ...IfYouDieICallYourStuff!"
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* '''Subverted''': Alice didn't actually want to assassinate Bob.
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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
** Alice didn't actually want to assassinate Bob.
** Alice didn't actually want to assassinate Bob.
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* '''Discussed''': After fighting off Alice, Bob talks to Carol about how how common it was for the target to win in this situation.
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* '''Discussed''': After fighting off Alice, Bob talks to Carol about how how common it was for the target to win in this situation.
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* '''Exaggerated''': While [[NonchalantDodge barely breaking a sweat]], Bob singlehandedly defeats Alice.manages to overthrow the attempt in such a way that [[SelfDisposingVillain Alice]] [[CriticalFailure accidentally kills herself instead]].
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* '''Inverted''': Bob finds out about the attempt, and [[UnspokenPlanGuarantee we see all the measures he puts together]] to cause it to fail. Alice is victorious.effortlessly overcomes these obstacles and kills him.
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** Alice and Bob both want to assassinate each other, and there is no clear assassin-target relation.
* '''Double Subverted''': Alice changes her mind.
* '''Parodied''': Alice trips while sneaking up on Bob, and therefore fails without any intervention of Bob.
* '''Double Subverted''': Alice changes her mind.
* '''Parodied''': Alice trips while sneaking up on Bob, and therefore fails without any intervention of Bob.
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** ExactlyWhatIAimedAt; Alice and Bob both want wasn't trying to assassinate each other, and there is no clear assassin-target relation.
shoot Bob, but the FallingChandelierOfDoom.
* '''Double Subverted''': Bob [[TakeMyHand goes to help Alicechanges up]] after she explains her mind.
change of heart, and she tries to stab him.
* '''Parodied''': Alicetrips while sneaking up on Bob, spends the whole movie making more and therefore fails without any intervention more elaborate attempts on Bob's life, and due to ridiculous good luck, {{Contrived Coincidence}}s and sheer obliviousness [[UnknownRival Bob doesn't even notice]] a single one of Bob.them.
* '''Double Subverted''': Bob [[TakeMyHand goes to help Alice
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