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->''"He just fell out the third- story window, plummeting toward certain doom. Of course he'll live!"''

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->''"He just fell out the third- story third-story window, plummeting toward certain doom. Of course he'll live!"''
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-->-- '''[=BigKlingy=]''', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-h6NgTjo2Ms discussing this trope]] in relation to the [[VideoGame/FireEmblemTellius Black Knight]]

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-->-- '''[=BigKlingy=]''', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-h6NgTjo2Ms discussing this trope]] in relation to the [[VideoGame/FireEmblemTellius [[VideoGame/FireEmblemPathOfRadiance Black Knight]]



-->--''WebComic/TheOrderOfTheStick'', [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0793.html 'Critical Thinking']]

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-->--''WebComic/TheOrderOfTheStick'', -->--''Webcomic/TheOrderOfTheStick'', [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0793.html 'Critical Thinking']]
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->'''Aiba:''' "Don't worry, I am positive it would take more than that to kill Kaname Date. I am certain he's at the hot springs district in Atami or some place, spending his time in leisure."\\
'''Mizuki:''' "If he is, I'd go down there and drown him in that boiling water myself."
-->--''VideoGame/AITheSomniumFilesNirvanaInitiative''
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->''The body is the chief witness in every murder. The hiding of the body, nine times out of ten, is the practical problem to be solved.''
-->-- ''Literature/FatherBrown''
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->''"Final report: on our return to the site, the shielded unit [[BigBad Cobra Commander]] used to hide in was... absent."''
-->--'''Duke''', ''WesternAnimation/GIJoeResolute''
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->"He just fell out the third- story window, plummeting toward certain doom. Of course he'll live!"

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->"He ->''"He just fell out the third- story window, plummeting toward certain doom. Of course he'll live!"live!"''



->"Takatora is alive? ''Noooo''! You mean to tell me that in fiction, unless you see a body or [[MadeOfExplodium the body explodes]], it's hard for someone to be really dead? I'm shocked!"

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->"Takatora ->''"Takatora is alive? ''Noooo''! You mean to tell me that in fiction, unless you see a body or [[MadeOfExplodium the body explodes]], it's hard for someone to be really dead? I'm shocked!"shocked!"''



->"Maybe ''[[StarterVillain you]]'' haven't heard - when someone 'dies' in a situation where it's impossible to find the body, in fiction, [[NotQuiteDead they're usually alive]]."

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->"Maybe ->''"Maybe ''[[StarterVillain you]]'' haven't heard - when someone 'dies' in a situation where it's impossible to find the body, in fiction, [[NotQuiteDead they're usually alive]].""''



->'''Nick Fury:''' There's not too many actual rules to this game of ours, but one of the big ones is: if there is no corpse, the guy's alive
-->-- ''ComicBook/UltimateSpiderMan''

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->'''Nick Fury:''' There's ->''There's not too many actual rules to this game of ours, but one of the big ones is: if there is no corpse, the guy's alive
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alive.''
-->--'''Nick Fury,'''
''ComicBook/UltimateSpiderMan''
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I moved Fire to Fire Dark Mark for disambiguation purposes.


-->-- ''Fanfic/{{FIRE}}''

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-->-- ''Fanfic/{{FIRE}}''
''Fanfic/FireDarkMark''
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->''"They're not dead until we find them dead. Or part of them, anyway."''
-->--'''Caleb''', ''Film/{{Dredd}}''
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->'''County Sheriff:''' Marshal, I do not want to tell you how to do your job, but only one person in a million could survive that fall! The guy is fish food!
->'''Deputy Marshal Samuel Gerard:''' OK, get a cane pole, go catch the fish that ate him. I wanna see a helicopter come over here, 100 feet off this river--make him aware of these wires...
->'''Marshal Bobby Biggs:''' Sam, what are you, out of your mind?! He's dead!
->'''Gerard:''' That ought to make him easy to catch!
-->-- ''Film/TheFugitive''

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->"He just fell out the third- story window, plummeting toward certain doom. Of course he’ll live!"

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->"He just fell out the third- story window, plummeting toward certain doom. Of course he’ll he'll live!"



'''Mas Amedda''':Then he is not dead.\\

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'''Mas Amedda''':Then Amedda''': Then he is not dead.\\



-->--''[[WebVideo/DragonBallZAbridged Dragon Ball Z Abridged: Revenge of Cooler]]''

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-->--''[[WebVideo/DragonBallZAbridged Dragon Ball Z Abridged: Revenge of Cooler]]''Cooler]]''

->But the bodies of the accursed Four had to be found. Nothing less would do. If needed to be, he'd take blood samples from every inch of this field, type them with his own equipment in Latveria, and verify the deaths of Richards, his wife, John Storm, and Benjamin Grimm.\\
Nothing less would do.
-->-- ''Fanfic/{{FIRE}}''

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-->--''WebComic/TheOrderOfTheStick'', [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0793.html 'Critical Thinking']]

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-->--''WebComic/TheOrderOfTheStick'', [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0793.html 'Critical Thinking']]Thinking']]

->'''Cooler:''' So, who thinks he's dead?
->'''Sauza:''' Dead.
->'''Neiz:''' ''[[TheUnintelligible (Gibberish)]]''[[note]]"His life reasonably ended the moment he took the shot."[[/note]]
->'''Doore:''' That boy's dead as mud!
->'''Cooler:''' Well, too bad. I sign your paychecks. Search the forest.
-->--''[[WebVideo/DragonBallZAbridged Dragon Ball Z Abridged: Revenge of Cooler]]''

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->'''Harley Quinn:''' Now, you're gonna die and make everything right!
->'''Batman:''' Except, he'll never believe you did it.
->'''Harley:''' Huh? Sure, he will...
->'''Batman:''' How's [[ComicBook/TheJoker Joker]] going to know I'm really gone? All those fish will leave are scraps of bone and cloth. Anyone can fake that. True, you've got my belt, but it's not the same as a body. He'll never buy it.

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->'''Harley Quinn:''' Now, you're gonna die and make everything right!
->'''Batman:'''
right!\\
'''Batman:'''
Except, he'll never believe you did it.
->'''Harley:'''
it.\\
'''Harley:'''
Huh? Sure, he will...
->'''Batman:'''
will...\\
'''Batman:'''
How's [[ComicBook/TheJoker Joker]] going to know I'm really gone? All those fish will leave are scraps of bone and cloth. Anyone can fake that. True, you've got my belt, but it's not the same as a body. He'll never buy it.



->'''Walter:''' Jeeves? You can't be!
->'''[[spoiler: The I-Jin of]] Jeeves:''' Did I really train you so badly, little Walter? Your beloved mentor went missing in action, and was never seen again. Eventually I was presumed to be dead, but in the absence of evidence, how could you be certain?
->'''Walter:''' Easily. [[spoiler: I killed him.]]
->'''Jeeves:''' Ah. That does rather disrupt my calculations.

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->'''Walter:''' Jeeves? You can't be!
->'''[[spoiler:
be!\\
'''[[spoiler:
The I-Jin of]] Jeeves:''' Did I really train you so badly, little Walter? Your beloved mentor went missing in action, and was never seen again. Eventually I was presumed to be dead, but in the absence of evidence, how could you be certain?
->'''Walter:'''
certain?\\
'''Walter:'''
Easily. [[spoiler: I killed him.]]
->'''Jeeves:'''
]]\\
'''Jeeves:'''
Ah. That does rather disrupt my calculations.



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------>'''Elan:''' Nale! You're alive!\\
'''Nale:''' Of course I'm alive, you moron. What I can't figure out is how you didn't KNOW I was alive the whole time. '''You're''' the [[GenreSavvy bard]], surely you should have known that [[ConversationalTroping when the bad guy dies off-screen, he's not really dead unless you see the body]]. And half the time, not even then.\\
'''Elan:''' Yeah, but the hero always THINKS the bad guy is dead until he shows up again.\\
'''Nale:''' But... if you know that, then how can you be surprised... Why didn't you realize that you thinking I was dead was... I mean... Gah! I think I'm giving myself a migraine trying to understand the level of wilful ignorance that requires!\\
'''Elan:''' First blood: ELAN!
-->--''WebComic/TheOrderOfTheStick'', [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0793.html 'Critical Thinking']]
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->'''Nick Fury:''' There's not too many actual rules to this game of ours, but one of the big ones is: if there is no corpse, the guy's alive
-->-- ''ComicBook/UltimateSpiderMan''
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->'''Robo:''' [[OneManArmy Jenkins?]] They don't have ''him'', do they?\\
'''Abasi:''' Dead. An explosion. There was nothing left.\\
'''Robo:''' No body? He's alive.
-->-- ''ComicBook/AtomicRobo''
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->"Maybe ''[[StarterVillain you]]'' haven't heard - when someone 'dies' in a situation where it's impossible to find the body, in fiction, [[NotQuiteDead they're usually alive]]."
-->-- '''[=BigKlingy=]''', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-h6NgTjo2Ms discussing this trope]] in relation to the [[VideoGame/FireEmblemTellius Black Knight]]
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->'''Batman:''' How's [[SelfDemonstrating/TheJoker Joker]] going to know I'm really gone? All those fish will leave are scraps of bone and cloth. Anyone can fake that. True, you've got my belt, but it's not the same as a body. He'll never buy it.

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->'''Batman:''' How's [[SelfDemonstrating/TheJoker [[ComicBook/TheJoker Joker]] going to know I'm really gone? All those fish will leave are scraps of bone and cloth. Anyone can fake that. True, you've got my belt, but it's not the same as a body. He'll never buy it.
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-->'''Walter:''' Jeeves? You can't be!
-->'''[[spoiler: The I-Jin of]] Jeeves:''' Did I really train you so badly, little Walter? Your beloved mentor went missing in action, and was never seen again. Eventually I was presumed to be dead, but in the absence of evidence, how could you be certain?
-->'''Walter:''' Easily. [[spoiler: I killed him.]]
-->'''Jeeves:''' Ah. That does rather disrupt my calculations.

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-->'''Walter:''' ->'''Walter:''' Jeeves? You can't be!
-->'''[[spoiler: ->'''[[spoiler: The I-Jin of]] Jeeves:''' Did I really train you so badly, little Walter? Your beloved mentor went missing in action, and was never seen again. Eventually I was presumed to be dead, but in the absence of evidence, how could you be certain?
-->'''Walter:''' ->'''Walter:''' Easily. [[spoiler: I killed him.]]
-->'''Jeeves:''' ->'''Jeeves:''' Ah. That does rather disrupt my calculations.
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-->'''Walter:''' Jeeves? You can't be!
-->'''[[spoiler: The I-Jin of]] Jeeves:''' Did I really train you so badly, little Walter? Your beloved mentor went missing in action, and was never seen again. Eventually I was presumed to be dead, but in the absence of evidence, how could you be certain?
-->'''Walter:''' Easily. [[spoiler: I killed him.]]
-->'''Jeeves:''' Ah. That does rather disrupt my calculations.
-->-- ''WebComic/AndShineHeavenNow''
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Has nothing to do with familiarity with in-universe fiction.


'''Mas Amedda''': [[GenreSavvy Then he is not dead.]]\\

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'''Mas Amedda''': [[GenreSavvy Then Amedda''':Then he is not dead.]]\\\\
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->'''Batman:''' How's [[SelfDemonstrating/TheJoker Joker]]'s going to know I'm really gone? All those fish will leave are scraps of bone and cloth. Anyone can fake that. True, you've got my belt, but it's not the same as a body. He'll never buy it.

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->'''Batman:''' How's [[SelfDemonstrating/TheJoker Joker]]'s Joker]] going to know I'm really gone? All those fish will leave are scraps of bone and cloth. Anyone can fake that. True, you've got my belt, but it's not the same as a body. He'll never buy it.

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-->--'''Denth''', ''Literature/{{Warbreaker}}''

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-->--'''Denth''', -->-- '''Denth''', ''Literature/{{Warbreaker}}''



-->--''Webcomic/{{Narbonic}}''

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-->--''Webcomic/{{Narbonic}}''
-->-- ''Webcomic/{{Narbonic}}''



-->--''Film/RevengeOfTheSith''

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-->--''Film/RevengeOfTheSith''-->-- ''Film/RevengeOfTheSith''

->'''Harley Quinn:''' Now, you're gonna die and make everything right!
->'''Batman:''' Except, he'll never believe you did it.
->'''Harley:''' Huh? Sure, he will...
->'''Batman:''' How's [[SelfDemonstrating/TheJoker Joker]]'s going to know I'm really gone? All those fish will leave are scraps of bone and cloth. Anyone can fake that. True, you've got my belt, but it's not the same as a body. He'll never buy it.
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries'', "Mad Love"
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->'''Commander Thire''': There's no sign of [Yoda's] body, sir.\\
'''Mas Amedda''': [[GenreSavvy Then he is not dead.]]\\
'''Palpatine''': Double your search!\\
'''Commander Thire''': Yes, sir. Right away, sir.
-->--''Film/RevengeOfTheSith''
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'''Helen:''' ''[rolling eyes]'' Oh, well. I suppose it will keep him out of my hair a little while.

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'''Helen:''' ''[rolling eyes]'' Oh, Oh well. I suppose it will keep him out of my hair a little while.
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-->''Webcomic/{{Narbonic}}''

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-->''Webcomic/{{Narbonic}}''-->--''Webcomic/{{Narbonic}}''
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->'''Helen:''' You did kill him, I assume?\\
'''Mel:''' I blew up the English department. No bodies were recovered.\\
'''Helen:''' ''[rolling eyes]'' Oh, well. I suppose it will keep him out of my hair a little while.
-->''Webcomic/{{Narbonic}}''
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-->-- '''Creator/MeinosKaen''' reviewing ''Series/KamenRiderGaim''

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-->-- '''Creator/MeinosKaen''' '''WebVideo/MeinosKaen''' reviewing ''Series/KamenRiderGaim''
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->"Takatora is alive? ''Noooo''! You mean to tell me that in fiction, unless you see a body or [[MadeOfExplodium the body explodes]], it's hard for someone to be really dead? I'm shocked!"
-->-- '''Creator/MeinosKaen''' reviewing ''Series/KamenRiderGaim''
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"He just fell out the third- story window, plummeting toward certain doom. Of course he’ll live!"

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"He ->"He just fell out the third- story window, plummeting toward certain doom. Of course he’ll live!"
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"He just fell out the third- story window, plummeting toward certain doom. Of course he’ll live!"
-->--'''Denth''', ''Literature/{{Warbreaker}}''

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