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* ''Series/KeepBreathing'': Liv's hallucination of her mom offers her useful advice about how to help herself when she's out in the wilderness and also urges Liv to keep going.

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* ''Series/KeepBreathing'': Liv's ''Series/KeepBreathing'':
** Once he dies, Liv keeps getting visions of Sam, fully aware he's a figment of her imagination to deal with the situation around her. While real Sam was kind of a dumbass, the hallucination, while caustic, always has spot-on insights and comments to offer.
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hallucination of Liv's mom, who's [[ParentalNeglect just as useless]] [[AbusiveParents as the real person]], and all she has to offer to Liv is telling her mom offers to just overdose and end her useful advice about how to help herself when she's out in the wilderness and also urges Liv to keep going.suffering.
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** [[InvertedTrope Inverted]] in "Snow Place to Hide" when Donald sees a hallucination of The GreenEyedMonster of Jealousy (depicted as a green eyed wolf in a green zoot suit) who spends the episode goading Donald into thinking that Daisy is using a trip to a [[SkiResortEpisode ski resort]] to cheat on him with a co-worker

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%% ** [[InvertedTrope Inverted]] in "Snow Place to Hide" when Donald sees a hallucination of The GreenEyedMonster of Jealousy (depicted as a green eyed wolf in a green zoot suit) who spends the episode goading Donald into thinking that Daisy is using a trip to a [[SkiResortEpisode ski resort]] to cheat on him with a co-worker
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* In ''Literature/{{You}}'', main character Russell frequently sees the heroes of the game he's working on, who offer encouragement and cryptic advice. Exactly why this is happening is never stated, since he isn't brain damaged or mentally ill; after many of the encounters, however, he mentions waking up, so this may overlap with DreamingTheTruth.

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* In ''Literature/{{You}}'', ''Literature/You2013'', main character Russell frequently sees the heroes of the game he's working on, who offer encouragement and cryptic advice. Exactly why this is happening is never stated, since he isn't brain damaged or mentally ill; after many of the encounters, however, he mentions waking up, so this may overlap with DreamingTheTruth.
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** [[InvertedTrope Inverted]] in "Snow Place to Hide" when Donald sees a hallucination of The GreenEyedMonster of Jealousy (depicted as a green eyed wolf in a green suit) who spends the episode goading Donald into thinking that Daisy is using a trip to a [[SkiResortEpisode ski resort]] to cheat on him with a co-worker

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** [[InvertedTrope Inverted]] in "Snow Place to Hide" when Donald sees a hallucination of The GreenEyedMonster of Jealousy (depicted as a green eyed wolf in a green zoot suit) who spends the episode goading Donald into thinking that Daisy is using a trip to a [[SkiResortEpisode ski resort]] to cheat on him with a co-worker
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** [[InvertedTrope Inverted]] in "Snow Place to Hide" when Donald sees a hallucination of The GreenEyedMonster of Jealousy (depicted as a green eyed wolf in a green suit) who spends the episode goading Donald into thinking that Daisy is using a trip to a [[SkiResortEpisode ski resort]] to cheat on him with a co-worker
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* ''VideoGame/StarFox'' fanfiction "[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/4473762/1/One-Death-Away One Death Away]]": The main character, little better than a military dropout, spends nearly two years in a POW camp regularly suffering torture, but finds solace in the companionship of another prisoner- an old colonel who he never meets, but can speak to through the thin walls of their cells. The colonel encourages him, puts him through an exercise regime, and tells him old war stories to pass on his experience, before helping him plan a breakout. As the escaped prisoners are heading home, he asks if the colonel is there, but is told that the only colonel that was with them was executed months ago.

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* ''VideoGame/StarFox'' ''Franchise/StarFox'' fanfiction "[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/4473762/1/One-Death-Away One Death Away]]": The main character, little better than a military dropout, spends nearly two years in a POW camp regularly suffering torture, but finds solace in the companionship of another prisoner- an old colonel who he never meets, but can speak to through the thin walls of their cells. The colonel encourages him, puts him through an exercise regime, and tells him old war stories to pass on his experience, before helping him plan a breakout. As the escaped prisoners are heading home, he asks if the colonel is there, but is told that the only colonel that was with them was executed months ago.
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* In ''Webcomic/TheOrderOfTheStick'', [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0605.html Lord Shojo explains he could be this.]]

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* In ''Webcomic/TheOrderOfTheStick'', [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0605.html Lord Shojo Shojo]], who was killed some time ago and appears to Belkar in a dream, explains he could be this.]]this, or the actual spirit of Lord Shojo.

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