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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[Music/{{Eminem}} Stan]] -- and it's his little brother that proves to fit the trope.

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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[Music/{{Eminem}} Stan]] -- and it's his little brother that proves to fit the trope.trope.
* In Music/TheMechanisms' RockOpera ''High Noon Over Camelot'', [[AdaptationalHeroism Mordred]] starts as an AllLovingHero whose only major character flaw is being too quick to forgive, and the only person who sees the [[OurGhoulsAreCreepier Saxons]] as people. When his plans for peace between the people of Camelot and the Saxons fall apart bloodily and violently, Mordred decides the world isn't worth saving, kills Lancelot and Guinevere, hijacks the SpaceStation Fort Galfridian from Arthur, and steers it into the sun.
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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[Music/{{Eminem}} Stan]] -- and it's his little brother that proves to fit the trope.
* Music/BreakingBenjamin's "Failure":
--> ''Tired of feeling lost, tired of letting go,''
--> ''Tear the whole world down, tear the whole world down!''
--> ''Tired of wasted breath, tired of nothing left,''
--> ''Tear the world down, tear the world down!''

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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[Music/{{Eminem}} Stan]] -- and it's his little brother that proves to fit the trope.
* Music/BreakingBenjamin's "Failure":
--> ''Tired of feeling lost, tired of letting go,''
--> ''Tear the whole world down, tear the whole world down!''
--> ''Tired of wasted breath, tired of nothing left,''
--> ''Tear the world down, tear the world down!''
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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[Music/{{Eminem}} Stan]] -- and it's his little brother that proves to fit the trope.

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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[Music/{{Eminem}} Stan]] -- and it's his little brother that proves to fit the trope.trope.
* Music/BreakingBenjamin's "Failure":
--> ''Tired of feeling lost, tired of letting go,''
--> ''Tear the whole world down, tear the whole world down!''
--> ''Tired of wasted breath, tired of nothing left,''
--> ''Tear the world down, tear the world down!''
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* Many of TheMegas' interpretation of the [[VideoGame/MegaMan Robot Masters]] count, as they are given their own backstories and motivations for wanting to help Wily. However, Air Man in particular stands out. He laments that his power only causes him to push others away, and decides...

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* Many of TheMegas' Music/TheMegas' interpretation of the [[VideoGame/MegaMan Robot Masters]] count, as they are given their own backstories and motivations for wanting to help Wily. However, Air Man in particular stands out. He laments that his power only causes him to push others away, and decides...
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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[Music/{{Eminem}} Stan]] -- and it's his little brother than proves to fit the trope.

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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[Music/{{Eminem}} Stan]] -- and it's his little brother than that proves to fit the trope.
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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[{{Eminem}} Stan]] -- and it's his little brother than proves to fit the trope.

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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[{{Eminem}} [[Music/{{Eminem}} Stan]] -- and it's his little brother than proves to fit the trope.
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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[{{Eminem}} Stan.]]

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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[{{Eminem}} Stan.]]Stan]] -- and it's his little brother than proves to fit the trope.
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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[PsychoFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[{{Eminem}} Stan.]]

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* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[PsychoFan [[LoonyFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[{{Eminem}} Stan.]]
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And you don't care if you don't see again the light of day.

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And you don't care if you don't see again the light of day.day.
* A fanboy with a pregnant girlfriend writes to his idol, the only person he identifies with, of his troubles with his family and loneliness in his personal life, but doesn't hear back. It's quickly apparent he identifies too much, the silence provoking outrage and confusion, [[PsychoFan then tragedy]]. The fan's name? [[{{Eminem}} Stan.]]
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* "Iron Man" from ''Music/{{Paranoid}}'' by Black Sabbath is about a person who travelled time to save the world but, upon returning, is turned to steel and rejected and ignored by everyone he saved, leading him to turn vengeful and start killing them.

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* "Iron Man" from ''Music/{{Paranoid}}'' by Black Sabbath is about a person who travelled time to save the world but, upon returning, is turned to steel and rejected and ignored by everyone he saved, leading him to turn vengeful and start killing them.them.
** Mentioned in the title track to ''Sabbath Bloody Sabbath'':
-->The people who have crippled you, you want to see them burn\\
The gates of life have closed on you and there's just no return\\
You're wishing that the hands of doom could take your mind away\\
And you don't care if you don't see again the light of day.
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* The plot of MarilynManson's concept album ''Antichrist Superstar''.
* ''The Last Man'' from Fireaxe's 4-hour metal epic ''FoodForTheGods''. The [[NietzscheWannabe narrator]] laments the nature of man and how all we ever do is suffer. He then uses an unnamed DoomsdayDevice to destroy the entire human race and all life on Earth. [[SerialEscalation Then things start going bad]].
* Upon discovering that [[spoiler:his sister has died before he could find her again]], ''[[SoundHorizon Moira]]'''s Elefseus finally snaps from a lifetime of trauma and goes on a RoaringRampageOfRevenge against everything that ever played a part in his suffering, up to and including [[RageAgainstTheHeavens fate itself]].
* The female protagonist of CarrieUnderwood 's "Blown Away". She apparently has supernatural powers and uses them to create a destructive tornado to kill her father in his sleep who was described as a "mean old mister" that apparently killed her mother.

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* The plot of MarilynManson's Music/MarilynManson's concept album ''Antichrist Superstar''.
''Music/AntiChristSuperstar''.
* ''The Last Man'' from Fireaxe's Music/{{Fireaxe}}'s 4-hour metal epic ''FoodForTheGods''.''Music/FoodForTheGods''. The [[NietzscheWannabe narrator]] laments the nature of man and how all we ever do is suffer. He then uses an unnamed DoomsdayDevice to destroy the entire human race and all life on Earth. [[SerialEscalation Then things start going bad]].
* Upon discovering that [[spoiler:his sister has died before he could find her again]], ''[[SoundHorizon ''[[Music/SoundHorizon Moira]]'''s Elefseus finally snaps from a lifetime of trauma and goes on a RoaringRampageOfRevenge against everything that ever played a part in his suffering, up to and including [[RageAgainstTheHeavens fate itself]].
* The female protagonist of CarrieUnderwood Music/CarrieUnderwood 's "Blown Away". She apparently has supernatural powers and uses them to create a destructive tornado to kill her father in his sleep who was described as a "mean old mister" that apparently killed her mother.



* The narrator in "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1zBG2TEjn4&list=FLM2CFpnQLwo2DUJ6zebbNmA&index=3&feature=plpp_video Paint It Black]]" by Music/TheRollingStones who lost their love and wants to "see the sun blotted out from the sky."

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* The narrator in "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1zBG2TEjn4&list=FLM2CFpnQLwo2DUJ6zebbNmA&index=3&feature=plpp_video Paint It Black]]" from ''Music/{{Aftermath}}'' by Music/TheRollingStones who lost their love and wants to "see the sun blotted out from the sky."



* "Iron Man" by Black Sabbath is about a person who travelled time to save the world but, upon returning, is turned to steel and rejected and ignored by everyone he saved, leading him to turn vengeful and start killing them.

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* "Iron Man" from ''Music/{{Paranoid}}'' by Black Sabbath is about a person who travelled time to save the world but, upon returning, is turned to steel and rejected and ignored by everyone he saved, leading him to turn vengeful and start killing them.
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* The subject of [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKCccyZvtIo Everything Burns]] by Anastacia & Ben Moody. The song could probably describe ninety percent of the people on this page. Rule of thumb, if you can't use this song as the character's theme song, don't put them here.

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* The subject of [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKCccyZvtIo Everything Burns]] by Anastacia & Ben Moody. The song could probably describe ninety percent of the people on characters with this page.trope. Rule of thumb, if you can't use this song as the character's theme song, don't put them here.
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-->Now has got him in its grips

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-->Now has got him in its gripsgrips
* "Iron Man" by Black Sabbath is about a person who travelled time to save the world but, upon returning, is turned to steel and rejected and ignored by everyone he saved, leading him to turn vengeful and start killing them.
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* "It's Getting Dangerous" by Thin Lizzy. (Hasn't had destroyed the world yet, but it's probably on his agenda.)

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* "It's Getting Dangerous" by Thin Lizzy.Music/ThinLizzy. (Hasn't had destroyed the world yet, but it's probably on his agenda.)
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* Music/{{Slipknot}}'s "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFJIBtqunHY&list=PL679FB1EFAEF60083&index=2 people = shit]]".

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* Music/{{Slipknot}}'s "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFJIBtqunHY&list=PL679FB1EFAEF60083&index=2 com/watch?v=DU5DcBy0s1g people = shit]]".
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* "[[http://youtu.be/OHDpPnVHp0M Army of Tears"]] by Cathy Davey.
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* Every single character in the [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Mothy?from=Main.Mothy Evillous Chronicles]], although the most prominent is the [[UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans Clockwork]] [[WhatMeasureIsANonHuman Doll]]. Just [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZNEjuXrfds listen to her main song]]. And if that doesn't make you want to hug her, here's the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xuun25DHVM prequel]]. [[TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive Maybe it's]] [[AbusiveParents a family]] [[WellDoneSonGuy trait]]?

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* Every single character in the [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Mothy?from=Main.Mothy Evillous Chronicles]], although the most prominent is the [[UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans Clockwork]] [[WhatMeasureIsANonHuman Doll]]. Just [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZNEjuXrfds listen to her main song]]. And if that doesn't make you want to hug her, here's the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xuun25DHVM prequel]]. [[TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive Maybe it's]] [[AbusiveParents a family]] [[WellDoneSonGuy trait]]?trait]]?
* "It's Getting Dangerous" by Thin Lizzy. (Hasn't had destroyed the world yet, but it's probably on his agenda.)
-->The power's at his fingertips
-->Vengeance is on his lips
-->But the power he fought to control
-->Now has got him in its grips
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* Every single character in the [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Mothy?from=Main.Mothy Evillous Chronicles]], although the most prominent is the [[UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans Clockwork]] [[WhatMeasureIsANonHuman Doll]]. Just [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZNEjuXrfds listen to her main song]]. And if that doesn't make you want to hug her, here's the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xuun25DHVM prequel]]. [[TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive Maybe it's]] [[Abusive Parents a family]] [[WellDoneSonGuy trait]]?

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* Every single character in the [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Mothy?from=Main.Mothy Evillous Chronicles]], although the most prominent is the [[UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans Clockwork]] [[WhatMeasureIsANonHuman Doll]]. Just [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZNEjuXrfds listen to her main song]]. And if that doesn't make you want to hug her, here's the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xuun25DHVM prequel]]. [[TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive Maybe it's]] [[Abusive Parents [[AbusiveParents a family]] [[WellDoneSonGuy trait]]?
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* "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Mnwtyc65EU Burn]]" by Music/NineInchNails.

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* "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Mnwtyc65EU Burn]]" by Music/NineInchNails.Music/NineInchNails.
* Every single character in the [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Mothy?from=Main.Mothy Evillous Chronicles]], although the most prominent is the [[UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans Clockwork]] [[WhatMeasureIsANonHuman Doll]]. Just [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZNEjuXrfds listen to her main song]]. And if that doesn't make you want to hug her, here's the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xuun25DHVM prequel]]. [[TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive Maybe it's]] [[Abusive Parents a family]] [[WellDoneSonGuy trait]]?
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* The narrator in ''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1zBG2TEjn4&list=FLM2CFpnQLwo2DUJ6zebbNmA&index=3&feature=plpp_video Paint It Black]]'' by Music/TheRollingStones who lost their love and wants to "see the sun blotted out from the sky."
* Music/{{Slipknot}}'s [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFJIBtqunHY&list=PL679FB1EFAEF60083&index=2 people = shit]].

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* The narrator in ''[[http://www."[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1zBG2TEjn4&list=FLM2CFpnQLwo2DUJ6zebbNmA&index=3&feature=plpp_video Paint It Black]]'' Black]]" by Music/TheRollingStones who lost their love and wants to "see the sun blotted out from the sky."
* Music/{{Slipknot}}'s [[http://www."[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFJIBtqunHY&list=PL679FB1EFAEF60083&index=2 people = shit]].shit]]".
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* This is the subject of several of [[Music/CoheedAndCambria Coheed and Cambria]]'s [[MurderBallad Murder Ballads]]-[[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt literally.]]

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* This is the subject of several of [[Music/CoheedAndCambria Coheed and Cambria]]'s [[MurderBallad Murder Ballads]]-[[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt literally.]]]]
* "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Mnwtyc65EU Burn]]" by Music/NineInchNails.
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* This is the subject of several of [[Music/CoheedAndCambria Coheed and Cambria]]'s [[MurderBallad Murder Ballads]]-literally.

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* This is the subject of several of [[Music/CoheedAndCambria Coheed and Cambria]]'s [[MurderBallad Murder Ballads]]-literally.Ballads]]-[[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt literally.]]
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* This is the subject of several of Music/CoheedAndCambria [[MurderBallad Murder Ballads]]-literally.

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* This is the subject of several of Music/CoheedAndCambria [[Music/CoheedAndCambria Coheed and Cambria]]'s [[MurderBallad Murder Ballads]]-literally.
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* Music/{{Slipknot}}'s [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFJIBtqunHY&list=PL679FB1EFAEF60083&index=2 people = shit]].

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* Music/{{Slipknot}}'s [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFJIBtqunHY&list=PL679FB1EFAEF60083&index=2 people = shit]].shit]].
* This is the subject of several of Music/CoheedAndCambria [[MurderBallad Murder Ballads]]-literally.
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* The narrator in ''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1zBG2TEjn4&list=FLM2CFpnQLwo2DUJ6zebbNmA&index=3&feature=plpp_video Paint It Black]]'' by Music/TheRollingStones who lost their love and wants to "see the sun blotted out from the sky."

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* The narrator in ''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1zBG2TEjn4&list=FLM2CFpnQLwo2DUJ6zebbNmA&index=3&feature=plpp_video Paint It Black]]'' by Music/TheRollingStones who lost their love and wants to "see the sun blotted out from the sky.""
* Music/{{Slipknot}}'s [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFJIBtqunHY&list=PL679FB1EFAEF60083&index=2 people = shit]].
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** Very special mention goes to Crash Man. He doesn't even want to help Wily. He wants to join Mega Man to save the world. Unfortunately, he can't break his programming to fight against Mega Man. Except for right at the end, when he's about to finish Mega off, when he manages to break his programming for a brief moment, which he uses to throw the fight and kill himself so that Mega can go on.

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** Very special mention goes to Crash Man. He doesn't even want to help Wily. He wants to join Mega Man to save the world. Unfortunately, he can't break his programming to fight against Mega Man. Except for right at the end, when he's about to finish Mega off, when he manages to break his programming for a brief moment, which he uses to throw the fight and kill himself so that Mega can go on.on.
* The narrator in ''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1zBG2TEjn4&list=FLM2CFpnQLwo2DUJ6zebbNmA&index=3&feature=plpp_video Paint It Black]]'' by Music/TheRollingStones who lost their love and wants to "see the sun blotted out from the sky."
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-->'''Air Man''': If I can't walk among them, then I will walk the world alone.

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-->'''Air Man''': If I can't walk among them, then I will walk the world alone.alone.
** Bubble Man as well, as he wants only to prove to his brothers and to himself that he's not as weak and useless as they all say he is.
** Very special mention goes to Crash Man. He doesn't even want to help Wily. He wants to join Mega Man to save the world. Unfortunately, he can't break his programming to fight against Mega Man. Except for right at the end, when he's about to finish Mega off, when he manages to break his programming for a brief moment, which he uses to throw the fight and kill himself so that Mega can go on.
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* The subject of [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKCccyZvtIo Everything Burns]] by Anastacia & Ben Moody. The song could probably describe ninety percent of the people on this page. Rule of thumb, if you can't use this song as the character's theme song, don't put them here.
* The plot of MarilynManson's concept album ''Antichrist Superstar''.
* ''The Last Man'' from Fireaxe's 4-hour metal epic ''FoodForTheGods''. The [[NietzscheWannabe narrator]] laments the nature of man and how all we ever do is suffer. He then uses an unnamed DoomsdayDevice to destroy the entire human race and all life on Earth. [[SerialEscalation Then things start going bad]].
* Upon discovering that [[spoiler:his sister has died before he could find her again]], ''[[SoundHorizon Moira]]'''s Elefseus finally snaps from a lifetime of trauma and goes on a RoaringRampageOfRevenge against everything that ever played a part in his suffering, up to and including [[RageAgainstTheHeavens fate itself]].
* The female protagonist of CarrieUnderwood 's "Blown Away". She apparently has supernatural powers and uses them to create a destructive tornado to kill her father in his sleep who was described as a "mean old mister" that apparently killed her mother.
* Many of TheMegas' interpretation of the [[VideoGame/MegaMan Robot Masters]] count, as they are given their own backstories and motivations for wanting to help Wily. However, Air Man in particular stands out. He laments that his power only causes him to push others away, and decides...
-->'''Air Man''': If I can't walk among them, then I will walk the world alone.

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