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-->'''Max''': I shoulda charged those guys admission!

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-->'''Max''': I shoulda charged those guys admission!admission!
* Most of the scenes where Vince receives training from the Carnival of Crime. In "Dice" Raia trains him to walk a tight rope (which he uses to cross between skyscrapers) in less than a day.
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* In "Razer," Max decides to [[spoiler: rescue Vince by putting on the cape, and does so in a suitably spectacular fashion.]]

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* In "Razer," Max decides to [[spoiler: rescue Vince by putting on the cape, and does so in a suitably spectacular fashion.]]
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** Dice's effective use of a RubeGoldbergTrap in about half her scenes, with Fleming as her target.

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** Dice's effective use of a RubeGoldbergTrap RubeGoldbergDevice in about half her scenes, with Fleming as her target.
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** Earlier in that episode, Molotov's establishing character moment as a PrisonEscapeArtist.


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** Dice's effective use of a RubeGoldbergTrap in about half her scenes, with Fleming as her target.
* Goggles and Hicks actually managing to find out Vince's identity and get a piece of fabric from The Cape to analyze. If Fleming hadn't been a BadBoss and alienated Hicks right as he was about to tell him this then the show would have ended a lot differently.
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* In "The Lich Part 2," when the crazy nurse tries to give Orwell a shot of paralytic while blaming her for stealing Conrad away from her, she suddenly reveals she's not so paralyzed after all and overpowers her ([[BadAss with a headbutt]]), injecting her with the poison while growling: "You want him so bad? He's all yours."

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* In "The Lich Part 2," when the crazy nurse tries to give Orwell a shot of paralytic while blaming her for stealing Conrad away from her, she suddenly reveals she's not so paralyzed after all and overpowers her ([[BadAss with (with a headbutt]]), headbutt), injecting her with the poison while growling: "You want him so bad? He's all yours."
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** The simple fact that the little person is the gang's muscle is both hilarious and awesome. Martin Klebba has pretty much made a career out of being eight feet of Badass packed into four feet of frame, and here he's entirely believable as the toughest man in the room.
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* The cape itself has one in the episode "Kozmo". Its [[EvilCounterpart previous bearer]] returns, takes it from Vince, and tells him he has no idea how to really use it. Then Kozmo demonstrates some serious awesomeness, including briefly using the cape as an InvisibilityCloak for an [[InvertedTrope inverted]] BadassBlink. Then Vince takes it back while demonstrating that SanityHasAdvantages.

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* The cape itself has one in the episode "Kozmo". Its [[EvilCounterpart previous bearer]] returns, takes it from Vince, and tells him he has no idea how to really use it. Then Kozmo demonstrates some serious awesomeness, including briefly using the cape as an InvisibilityCloak for an [[InvertedTrope inverted]] BadassBlink.InvisibilityFlicker. Then Vince takes it back while demonstrating that SanityHasAdvantages.
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* In "The Lich Part 2," when the crazy nurse tries to give Orwell a shot of paralytic while blaming her for stealing Conrad away from her, she suddenly reveals she's not so paralyzed after all and overpowers her ([[BadAss with a headbutt]]), injecting her with the poison while growling: "You want him so bad? He's all yours."

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* In "The Lich Part 2," when the crazy nurse tries to give Orwell a shot of paralytic while blaming her for stealing Conrad away from her, she suddenly reveals she's not so paralyzed after all and overpowers her ([[BadAss with a headbutt]]), injecting her with the poison while growling: "You want him so bad? He's all yours.""
* In "Razer," Max decides to [[spoiler: rescue Vince by putting on the cape, and does so in a suitably spectacular fashion.]]
-->'''Max''': I shoulda charged those guys admission!
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* In "The Lich Part 2," when the crazy nurse tries to give Orwell a shot of paralytic while blaming her for stealing Conrad away from her, she suddenly reveals she's not so paralyzed after all and overpowers her ([[BadAss with a headbutt]]), injecting her with the poison while growling: "You want him so bad? You can keep him."

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* In "The Lich Part 2," when the crazy nurse tries to give Orwell a shot of paralytic while blaming her for stealing Conrad away from her, she suddenly reveals she's not so paralyzed after all and overpowers her ([[BadAss with a headbutt]]), injecting her with the poison while growling: "You want him so bad? You can keep him.He's all yours."

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* In "The Lich Part 1", [[TheCowl The Cape]] has been arrested, and as Marty is driving him to Fleming, he has a stroke of conscience and tosses the keys to the handcuffs back to him. [[TheCowl the Cape's]] only response is to hold up the handcuffs, which he'd already gotten off a while before Marty decided to let him out.'
* Then in Part 2, when the crazy nurse tries to give Orwell a shot of paralytic while blaming her for stealing Conrad away from her, she suddenly reveals she's not so paralyzed after all and overpowers her, injecting her with the poison while growling: "You want him so bad? You can keep him."
** To make this even more BadAss, she ''headbutts'' the nurse.

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* In "The Lich Part 1", 1," [[TheCowl The Cape]] has been arrested, and as Marty is driving him to Fleming, he has a stroke of conscience and tosses the keys to the handcuffs back to him. [[TheCowl the Cape's]] only response is to hold up the handcuffs, which he'd already gotten off a while before Marty decided to let him out.'
* Then in * In "The Lich Part 2, 2," when the crazy nurse tries to give Orwell a shot of paralytic while blaming her for stealing Conrad away from her, she suddenly reveals she's not so paralyzed after all and overpowers her, her ([[BadAss with a headbutt]]), injecting her with the poison while growling: "You want him so bad? You can keep him."
** To make this even more BadAss, she ''headbutts'' the nurse.
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* Then in Part 2, when the crazy nurse tries to give Orwell a shot of paralytic while blaming her for stealing Conrad away from her, she suddenly reveals she's not so paralyzed after all and overpowers her, injecting her with the poison while growling: "You want him so bad? You can keep him."

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* Then in Part 2, when the crazy nurse tries to give Orwell a shot of paralytic while blaming her for stealing Conrad away from her, she suddenly reveals she's not so paralyzed after all and overpowers her, injecting her with the poison while growling: "You want him so bad? You can keep him.""
** To make this even more BadAss, she ''headbutts'' the nurse.

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* In "The Lich Part 1", [[TheCowl The Cape]] has been arrested, and as Marty is driving him to Fleming, he has a stroke of conscience and tosses the keys to the handcuffs back to him. [[TheCowl the Cape's]] only response is to hold up the handcuffs, which he'd already gotten off a while before Marty decided to let him out.

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* In "The Lich Part 1", [[TheCowl The Cape]] has been arrested, and as Marty is driving him to Fleming, he has a stroke of conscience and tosses the keys to the handcuffs back to him. [[TheCowl the Cape's]] only response is to hold up the handcuffs, which he'd already gotten off a while before Marty decided to let him out.'
* Then in Part 2, when the crazy nurse tries to give Orwell a shot of paralytic while blaming her for stealing Conrad away from her, she suddenly reveals she's not so paralyzed after all and overpowers her, injecting her with the poison while growling: "You want him so bad? You can keep him."
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-->'''Dice:''' I bet you say that to all your assassins.

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-->'''Dice:''' I bet you say that to all your assassins.assassins.
* In "The Lich Part 1", [[TheCowl The Cape]] has been arrested, and as Marty is driving him to Fleming, he has a stroke of conscience and tosses the keys to the handcuffs back to him. [[TheCowl the Cape's]] only response is to hold up the handcuffs, which he'd already gotten off a while before Marty decided to let him out.
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* This line in "Dice":

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* This line exchange in "Dice":
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* Scales ''headbutting'' his way out of a cage.

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* Scales ''headbutting'' his way out of a cage.cage.
* This line in "Dice":
-->'''Fleming:''' You look stunning.
-->'''Dice:''' I bet you say that to all your assassins.
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* The beginning of "Scales on a Train," wherein The Cape explains to Scales that Fleming is Chess and is trying to play him for a fool. That scene alone proves that David Lyons is capable of being charismatic when the situation calls for it.

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* The beginning of "Scales on a Train," wherein The Cape explains to Scales that Fleming is Chess and is trying to play him for a fool. That scene alone proves that David Lyons is capable of being charismatic when the situation calls for it.it.
* Scales ''headbutting'' his way out of a cage.
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* From the pilot, the midget's [[CurbStompBattle takedown]] [[DavidVersusGoliath of Scales.]] "Say hi to Dorothy for me, bitch."

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* From the pilot, the midget's [[CurbStompBattle takedown]] [[DavidVersusGoliath of Scales.]] "Say hi hello to Dorothy for me, Dorothy, bitch."
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* The cape itself has one in the episode "Kozmo". Its [[EvilCounterpart previous bearer]] returns, takes it from Vince, and tells him he has no idea how to really use it. Then Kozmo demonstrates some serious awesomeness, including briefly using the cape as an InvisibilityCloak for an [[InvertedTrope inverted]] BadassBlink. Then Vince takes it back while demonstrating that SanityHasAdvantages.

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* The cape itself has one in the episode "Kozmo". Its [[EvilCounterpart previous bearer]] returns, takes it from Vince, and tells him he has no idea how to really use it. Then Kozmo demonstrates some serious awesomeness, including briefly using the cape as an InvisibilityCloak for an [[InvertedTrope inverted]] BadassBlink. Then Vince takes it back while demonstrating that SanityHasAdvantages.SanityHasAdvantages.
* The beginning of "Scales on a Train," wherein The Cape explains to Scales that Fleming is Chess and is trying to play him for a fool. That scene alone proves that David Lyons is capable of being charismatic when the situation calls for it.
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* From the pilot, the midget's [[CurbStompBattle takedown]] [[DavidVersusGoliath of Scales.]] "Say hi to Dorothy for me, bitch."

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* From the pilot, the midget's [[CurbStompBattle takedown]] [[DavidVersusGoliath of Scales.]] "Say hi to Dorothy for me, bitch.""
* The cape itself has one in the episode "Kozmo". Its [[EvilCounterpart previous bearer]] returns, takes it from Vince, and tells him he has no idea how to really use it. Then Kozmo demonstrates some serious awesomeness, including briefly using the cape as an InvisibilityCloak for an [[InvertedTrope inverted]] BadassBlink. Then Vince takes it back while demonstrating that SanityHasAdvantages.
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* From the pilot, the midget's [[CurpStompBattle takedown]] [[DavidVersusGoliath of Scales.]] "Say hi to Dorothy for me, bitch."

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* From the pilot, the midget's [[CurpStompBattle [[CurbStompBattle takedown]] [[DavidVersusGoliath of Scales.]] "Say hi to Dorothy for me, bitch."

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