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[[folder: Stewart Tubbs]]

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* NotQuiteDead: Subverted. [[spoiler: Stewart Tubbs was still alive, but no one realized it until after they cut him open, broke open his ribs, and pulled out his lung during the autopsy. ''Then'' he woke up, and subsequently [[KilledOffForReal died]]]].

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* NotQuiteDead: Subverted. [[spoiler: Stewart [[spoiler:Stewart Tubbs was still alive, but no one realized it until after they cut him open, broke open his ribs, and pulled out his lung during the autopsy. ''Then'' he woke up, and subsequently [[KilledOffForReal died]]]].



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[[folder: Al Kinsey]]

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A journalist for Boderlands Patrol and the girlfriend of Will Sax who saw the premonition of the train bombing.

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A journalist for Boderlands Patrol ''Borderlands Patrol'' and the girlfriend of Will Sax who saw the premonition of the train bombing.



* FinalGirl: She's the last to die due to intentional self-overdose of anaesthesia, but then she gets revived.

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* DeadpanSnarker: Is prone to this, especially as more deaths take place and in her interactions with Jim.
* FinalGirl: She's the last of the survivors to die due to intentional self-overdose of anaesthesia, but then she gets revived.revived.
* PassionateSportsGirl: Downplayed, but it's shown that Patti works out often, which works in her favour near the novel's end.


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* DeathBySex: He dies while getting a blow job and driving a car ''at the same time''.

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* DeathBySex: OutWithABang: He dies while getting a blow job and driving a car ''at the same time''.
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: He's very good at his job and may be a little too determined to stop the supposed terrorists, but he's more than willing to ask for more info instead of jumping to conclusions on the "terrorist" plot. He also lets our main characters (or whoever's still alive) go after finding the ''actual'' terrorists.

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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: He's very good at his job and He may be a little too determined to stop the supposed terrorists, but he's more than willing to ask for more info instead of jumping to conclusions on the "terrorist" plot. He also lets our main characters (or whoever's still alive) go after finding the ''actual'' terrorists.

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* FinalGirl: She's the last to die due to intentional overdose of anesthesia, but she gets revived in the nick of time.

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* FinalGirl: She's the last to die due to intentional overdose self-overdose of anesthesia, anaesthesia, but then she gets revived in the nick of time.revived.
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An obese and odorous newspaper editor for The Clarion.

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An obese and odorous newspaper editor for The Clarion.Clarion who was once a soldier fighting in Afganistan.



A journalist for Boderlands Patrol and the girlfriend of Will Sax, she serves as the main protagonist who saw the train bombing in the story.

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A journalist for Boderlands Patrol and the girlfriend of Will Sax, she serves as the main protagonist Sax who saw the premonition of the train bombing in the story.bombing.



The irresponsible boyfriend of Patti Fuller who works as a supervisor at Circuit City.

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The Patti's irresponsible boyfriend of Patti Fuller who works as a supervisor at is Circuit City.City's supervisor.



A spiky-haired, pompous, and hot-headed talent agent.

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A spiky-haired, pompous, and hot-headed talent agent. agent who seems to have some beef against Zack... but is surprisingly cool-headed when he's told Death will catch up to him.



A repair mechanic and girlfriend of Hal Ward.

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A repair mechanic and Hal Ward's girlfriend of Hal Ward.who works as a mechanic.



A redneck middle-aged man who's president of his own construction company.

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A redneck The middle-aged man who's president of his own construction company.company. He seems to have something against Al...



A demolition derby car driver and boyfriend of Susan Fries.

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A demolition derby car driver and boyfriend of who met Susan Fries.Fries while having his car fixed.



An ATF officer who's desperately searched for the terrorists responsible for the train bombing in the novel, believing they were the ones who were killing off the survivors.

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An ATF officer agent and Lauren Castle's husband who's desperately searched for very eager to arrest the terrorists responsible for the train bombing in bomb attack on the novel, train, believing they were the ones culprits who were killing off the survivors.
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The young daughter of a reverend, Juliet is the main protagonist who saw the premonition of Mornington Crescent exploding and killing everyone inside the house. [[spoiler:She was revived shortly after Bill threw her into the river and she drowned.]]

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The young daughter of a reverend, Juliet is the main protagonist reverend who saw the premonition of Mornington Crescent exploding and killing everyone inside Crescent's explosion leaving no survivors in the house. [[spoiler:She was revived shortly after Bill threw her into the river and she drowned.to drown.]]



A calm, wise Englishman [[spoiler:who is secretly the notorious "Jack The Ripper"]].

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A calm, wise Englishman [[spoiler:who is secretly wise, unassuming artist who may have more to him than meets the notorious "Jack The Ripper"]].eye...



* TheReveal: [[spoiler: Who would've thought that the nice and kind artist would be Jack the Ripper? Juliet found out the hard way.]]

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* TheReveal: [[spoiler: Who [[spoiler:Who would've thought that the nice and kind artist would be Jack the Ripper? Juliet found out the hard way.]]



An antisocial, mysterious autopsy surgeon.

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An antisocial, mysterious antisocial autopsy surgeon.surgeon working at the city's morgue.



The young protégé of the Egyptologist Hector Barnes.

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The young protégé of the Egyptologist Hector Barnes.Barnes' young student in Egyptology who is also partners with Mr. Stanley's wife, Jane Stanley.



A well-known rich Egyptologist who is married to Norman Stanley.

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A well-known rich wealthy and renowned Egyptologist who is married to also Norman Stanley.Stanley's wife.



A professional Egyptologist.

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A professional Egyptologist.Egyptologist working together with Andrew Caine and Jane Stanley.
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* IntrepidReporter IntrepidReporter: A newspaper editor who very eager about his job in reporting what's going on.

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The young daughter of a reverend, Juliet is the main protagonist who saw the premonition of Mornington Crescent exploding and killing everyone inside the house. [[spoiler: She was revived shortly after Bill threw her into the river and she drowned.]]

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The young daughter of a reverend, Juliet is the main protagonist who saw the premonition of Mornington Crescent exploding and killing everyone inside the house. [[spoiler: She [[spoiler:She was revived shortly after Bill threw her into the river and she drowned.]]



* FinalGirl

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* FinalGirlFinalGirl: Survives Bill's assassination attempt on her thanks to getting rescued and revived in time.



A calm, wise Englishman [[spoiler: who is secretly the notorious "Jack The Ripper"]].

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A calm, wise Englishman [[spoiler: who [[spoiler:who is secretly the notorious "Jack The Ripper"]]. Ripper"]].
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* AssholeVictim
* DrJerk

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* AssholeVictim
AssholeVictim: How he dies is related to his profession. [[spoiler:He wakes up amidst his autopsy while this lungs were yanked out and dies... and hardly anyone cares about it.]]
* DrJerkDrJerk: Antisocial and very unpleasant to everyone, despite being a surgeon.



* TongueTrauma: Gets her tongue bit by a snake and chokes to death.

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* TongueTrauma: Gets her tongue bit bitten by a snake and chokes to death.



* FinalGirl

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* FinalGirlFinalGirl: She's the last to die due to intentional overdose of anesthesia, but she gets revived in the nick of time.



* FaceDeathWithDignity: When he accepts the idea that Death's after him he doesn't try to run or hide but just continues living his life.

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* FaceDeathWithDignity: When he accepts the idea that Death's after him him, he doesn't try to run or hide but just continues living his life.



* BlackDudeDiesFirst
* DeathBySex

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* BlackDudeDiesFirst
* DeathBySex
BlackDudeDiesFirst: The first character to die and he's a black guy. He perishes when his foot gets caught in a root, a flash flood comes and the combination breaks his leg, causing him to drown.



* ReasonableAuthorityFigure

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* ReasonableAuthorityFigureReasonableAuthorityFigure: He's very good at his job and may be a little too determined to stop the supposed terrorists, but he's more than willing to ask for more info instead of jumping to conclusions on the "terrorist" plot. He also lets our main characters (or whoever's still alive) go after finding the ''actual'' terrorists.
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[[WMG:[[center:[- Film/FinalDestination [[Characters/FinalDestination Character Index]]\\
[-Main Series: [[Characters/FinalDestinationRecurringCharacters Recurring Characters]] | Characters/FinalDestination1 | Characters/FinalDestination2 | Characters/FinalDestination3 | Characters/FinalDestination4 | Characters/FinalDestination5\\
Spinoffs: Characters/DeadReckoning | ''Destination Zero'' | Characters/EndOfTheLine | [[Characters/DeadMansHand2005 Dead Man's Hand]] | Characters/LooksCouldKill | Characters/DeathOfTheSenses-]]] ]] -]
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* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: Will gets sliced and impaled by several DVDs and CDs inside of the store.

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* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: Will gets sliced and impaled by several DVDs [=DVDs=] and CDs [=CDs=] inside of the store.

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* InterpidReporter

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* InterpidReporter IntrepidReporter



* DeathBySex: He dies while getting a blow job.

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* DeathBySex: He dies while getting a blow job.job and driving a car ''at the same time''.



* HalfTheManHeUsedToBe

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* HalfTheManHeUsedToBeHalfTheManHeUsedToBe: Gets cut in half ''vertically'' by a falling glass panel.


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* EveryoneHasStandards: Is naturally horrified by what happened to Matthew, who was his friend to boot.



* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Get bitten on the wrist by a poisonous cobra. Considering the fate of his protégé, he got off easy.

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Get bitten on the wrist by a poisonous cobra. Considering the fate fates of his protégé, protégé and his wife, he got off easy.


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* TongueTrauma: Gets her tongue bit by a snake and chokes to death.



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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Get bitten on the wrist by a poisonous cobra. Considering the fate of his protégé, he got off easy.



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* KillItwithFire: He was impaled in the stomach by a pipe coated with chemicals that incinerated him from the inside-out.

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* KillItwithFire: KillItWithFire: He was impaled in the stomach by a pipe coated with chemicals that incinerated him from the inside-out.



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* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: Will gets sliced and impaled by several DVDs and CDs inside of the store.



A spiky-haired, pompous and hot-headed talent agent.

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* FaceDeathWithDignity: When he accepts the idea that Death's after him he doesn't try to run or hide but just continue living his life.
* OffWithHisHead

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* FaceDeathWithDignity: When he accepts the idea that Death's after him he doesn't try to run or hide but just continue continues living his life.
* OffWithHisHeadOffWithHisHead: Get decapitated when one of another car's hubcaps is knocked loose and comes flying at him through the windshield.



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* MeaningfulNameCruelAndUnusualDeath: Susan is burned to death when her chest was incinerated by thermite due to the static on her clothes. By the time Jim discovered her body, her heart, lungs, and part of the abdomen were charred beyond recognition.
* MeaningfulName: Her surname "Fries" should have given the reader a dead giveaway.



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An ATF officer who desperately searched for the terrorists responsible for the train bombing in the novel, believing they were the ones who were killing off the survivors.

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An ATF officer who who's desperately searched for the terrorists responsible for the train bombing in the novel, believing they were the ones who were killing off the survivors.

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* FatBastard: Downplayed. He isn't that pleasant but he does show more signs of being affected by the disaster than most of the others and some genuine interest in the topics he's reporting.



* DeathBySex

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* DeathBySexDeathBySex: He dies while getting a blow job.
* FaceDeathWithDignity: When he accepts the idea that Death's after him he doesn't try to run or hide but just continue living his life.


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* PoliceAreUseless: Subverted. He does a good job of pursuing the terrorists, it's just that this won't have any effect on saving them from Death, and there's little he can do that would.
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* CruelAndUnusual: Andrew was blinded by cobra venom shortly before many of them slithered over to him and bit him all over his body.

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* CruelAndUnusual: CruelAndUnusualDeath: Andrew was blinded by cobra venom shortly before many of them slithered over to him and bit him all over his body.
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TheReveal: [[spoiler: Who would've thought that the nice and kind artist would be Jack the Ripper? Juliet found out the hard way.]]

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* TheReveal: [[spoiler: Who would've thought that the nice and kind artist would be Jack the Ripper? Juliet found out the hard way.]]
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[[folder: Jim Castle:]]Castle]]
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TheReveal: [[spoiler: Who would've thought that the nice and kind artist would be Jack the Ripper? Juliet found out the hard way.]]


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* CruelAndUnusual: Andrew was blinded by cobra venom shortly before many of them slithered over to him and bit him all over his body.
* EyeScream: Gets blinded by snake venom.


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* KillItwithFire: He was impaled in the stomach by a pipe coated with chemicals that incinerated him from the inside-out.
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!!Victorian London
[[folder: Juliet Collins]]
The young daughter of a reverend, Juliet is the main protagonist who saw the premonition of Mornington Crescent exploding and killing everyone inside the house. [[spoiler: She was revived shortly after Bill threw her into the river and she drowned.]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Bill Sangster]]
A calm, wise Englishman [[spoiler: who is secretly the notorious "Jack The Ripper"]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Stewart Tubbs]]
An antisocial, mysterious autopsy surgeon.
* AssholeVictim
* DrJerk
* NoDeadBodyPoops: [[spoiler:Averted. Steward Tubbs loosens his bowels after he's autopsied alive.]]
* NotQuiteDead: Subverted. [[spoiler: Stewart Tubbs was still alive, but no one realized it until after they cut him open, broke open his ribs, and pulled out his lung during the autopsy. ''Then'' he woke up, and subsequently [[KilledOffForReal died]]]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Andrew Caine]]
The young protégé of the Egyptologist Hector Barnes.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Jane Stanley]]
A well-known rich Egyptologist who is married to Norman Stanley.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Hector Barnes]]
A professional Egyptologist.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Matthew Upton]]
An obese and odorous newspaper editor for The Clarion.
[[/folder]]

!!Modern Times
[[folder: Patricia "Patti" Fuller]]
A journalist for Boderlands Patrol and the girlfriend of Will Sax, she serves as the main protagonist who saw the train bombing in the story.
* FinalGirl
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Will Sax]]
The irresponsible boyfriend of Patti Fuller who works as a supervisor at Circuit City.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Al Kinsey]]
A spiky-haired, pompous and hot-headed talent agent.
* DeathBySex
* OffWithHisHead
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Susan Fries]]
A repair mechanic and girlfriend of Hal Ward.
* MeaningfulName
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Zack Halloran]]
A redneck middle-aged man who's president of his own construction company.
* HalfTheManHeUsedToBe
* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: His death is spoiled on the ''very'' '''''FIRST PAGE''''' before the actual story even begins.
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[[folder: Hal Ward]]
A demolition derby car driver and boyfriend of Susan Fries.
* BlackDudeDiesFirst
* DeathBySex
* SuperDrowningSkills: Justified. Hal probably could swim, but his leg was broken and he was being bashed around by a motorbike underwater.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Jim Castle:]]
An ATF officer who desperately searched for the terrorists responsible for the train bombing in the novel, believing they were the ones who were killing off the survivors.
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