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See also LeotardOfPower, for which strongmen are the TropeMaker.
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* LeotardOfPower: The TropeMaker.
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* ''Literature/HelenAndTroysEpicRoadQuest'': The last known case of female minotaurism was Gladys Hoffman, AKA Minotaur Minnie, who served as a strongwoman for P.T. Barnum's Traveling Museum, Menagerie, Caravan and Hippodrome. Considering it was the late 1800's, it was the best situation a woman in her situation could hope for.
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* ''Comicbook/TheBeano'''s earliest BreakoutCharacter was Pansy Potter, the Strongman's Daughter, who inherited her father's abilities, and got into DoesNotKnowHerOwnStrength scrapes.
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* Wolfgang from VideoGame/DontStarve is labeled as such, and is fittingly the strongest character in the game.
* VideoGame/DarkSeedII has the circus strongman Gargan, who is depressed about not being as popular as the other acts and is implied to be deliberately sabotaging the circus’s popularity.
* VideoGame/DarkSeedII has the circus strongman Gargan, who is depressed about not being as popular as the other acts and is implied to be deliberately sabotaging the circus’s popularity.
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* Wolfgang from VideoGame/DontStarve ''VideoGame/DontStarve'' is labeled as such, and is fittingly the strongest character in the game.
*VideoGame/DarkSeedII ''VideoGame/DarkSeedII'' has the circus strongman Gargan, who is depressed about not being as popular as the other acts and is implied to be deliberately sabotaging the circus’s popularity.
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Not to be confused with TheBigGuy, who is the strongman of their FiveManBand or similar team (even though they can overlap), and WorldsStrongestMan, who Strongmen are often advertised as.
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Not to be confused with TheBigGuy, who is the strongman of their FiveManBand or similar team (even though they can overlap), and WorldsStrongestMan, who Strongmen are often advertised as.
as. For the political definition of strongman, see TheGeneralissimo.
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* ''Film/{{Dumbo|2019}}'' (the live-action remake) has its resident circus strongman, named Rongo, whose strength comes in handy in the climax when he does his part to help the other circus performers save Mrs. Jumbo.
* Zampano (Creator/AnthonyQuinn) in Creator/FedericoFellini's ''Film/LaStrada''. He makes his living entertaining crowds by breaking an iron chain bound tightly across his chest, then passing the hat for tips.
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* The live-action remake of ''[[Film/Dumbo2019 Dumbo]]'' has its resident circus strongman, named Rongo, whose strength comes in handy in the climax when he does his part to help the other circus performers save Mrs. Jumbo.
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* In the second season opening for Circus Day on the ''Series/MickeyMouseClub'', Cubby and Karen (the smallest Mouseketeers) are billed as "weightlifters". Cubby, wearing the stereotypical strong man animal skin, struggles with and cannot lift a prop barbell with the balls on the ends labeled "500 lbs". Karen, in an outfit more typical of a ballerina, lifts it easily with one hand.
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* In Parodied in the second season opening for Circus Day on the ''Series/MickeyMouseClub'', ''Series/MickeyMouseClub''. Cubby and Karen (the youngest and smallest Mouseketeers) are billed as "weightlifters". Cubby, wearing the stereotypical strong man animal skin, struggles acts as if he is struggling with and cannot unable to lift a prop barbell with the balls on the ends labeled "500 lbs". Karen, in an outfit more typical of dressed as a ballerina, ballerina for no apparent reason, lifts it easily with one hand.
