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1->''"[[ThisIsReality If this was a movie]], I’d gasp in shock and say: ''Good heavens! The butler!'' But this guy I never saw before! Oh, well, it won’t take the police long to find out who he is."''
2-->--'''Spider-Man unmasking Electro''', ''Comicbook/TheAmazingSpiderManLeeAndDitko'' #9
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4-> ''"''Knox's First Commandment:'' The criminal must be someone mentioned in the early part of the story, but must not be anyone whose thoughts the reader has been allowed to follow."''
5-->-- '''Ronald Knox''', [[http://www.mysterylist.com/declog.htm attempting]] to prevent this bad writing trope from being used.
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7->''"If nothing else, I can at least learn ComicBook/{{the Flash}}'s secret identity."'' (pulls off mask; looks at face in the mirror for a moment) ''"...I have no idea who this is."''
8-->-- '''ComicBook/LexLuthor''' in the midst of a FreakyFridayFlip, ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeague''
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10-> "And then there's the mystery itself, which is almost laughably weak. Figuring out who the killer is in a ''Franchise/{{Halloween}}'' sequel is more exciting than the reveal of the murderer, who is a nothing character of no significance and delivers a motive that makes no sense at all (something Poe actually says to his face; a rare moment in the film where I was on board with the script)."
11-->-- '''Horror Movie a Day''' [[http://horror-movie-a-day.blogspot.ca/2012/04/raven.html review]] of ''Film/{{The Raven|2012}}''.
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13->'''Paradox:''' Ha haha! Ha haha haha! Ha haha! Ha haha haha! We meet again, [[ElmuhFuddSyndwome pwotagonists]].\
14'''Yusei:''' Alright, Paradox, it's time you showed us who you really are. Take off that damn mask!\
15''(dramatic music as Paradox removes his mask)''\
16'''Yugi:''' Oh my God, it's him!\
17'''Yusei:''' I can't believe it!\
18'''Jaden:''' Damn! I totally didn't see that coming!\
19'''Yugi:''' ...Okay, so does anybody actually know this guy?\
20'''Yusei:''' Nope.\
21'''Jaden:''' Never met him.\
22'''Paradox:''' Of course you don't know who I am. I'm fwom the future.\
23'''Yusei:''' So why were you wearing a mask?\
24'''Paradox:''' What?\
25'''Yusei:''' You had a mask on.\
26'''Paradox:''' No I did not.\
27'''Yusei:''' Yes you did.\
28'''Paradox:''' Did not.\
29'''Yusei:''' You completely, totally did!\
30'''Paradox:''' Look it makes my chawacter design wook intewesting. What do you want fwom me?
31-->--'''Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time Abridged'''
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33->'''Great Pope''': So, you finally reached me, Pegasus. I guess it's time to drop the mask! (cue DramaticUnmask)\
34'''Seiya''': Oh my God! You are someone we never saw before! You bastard, you hide your game well- Ee, Wait! You are someone we never saw before?!\
35'''Great Pope/Gemini Saga''': Yeah, I don't get either why the writers were so obsessed with hiding my face until the finale. I mean, do I have something in my teeth, or what?
36-->--''WebVideo/LesChevaliersDuZodiaqueLaSerieAbregee''
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38-> ''"Deep Throat is… a guy you've never heard of!!"''
39-->-- '''Creator/JonStewart''' on ''Series/TheDailyShow'' after Deep Throat, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein's source for insider info on Watergate, was revealed to be W. Mark Felt (whom most Americans had never heard of).
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41->"Turns out you can only make it as a supervillain in New York if you've been to at least three of Spider-Man's birthday parties; nepotism, I call it. These days, Spider-Man probably gets more thrown if supervillains ''don't'' turn out to be someone he knows; he wrestles them to the ground and the mask falls off, and he goes, [='=]''(GASP!)'' No, it can't be! I have ''no'' idea who you are!'"
42-->-- ''WebAnimation/ZeroPunctuation'', review of ''VideoGame/SpiderManMilesMorales''

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