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And in Darks room was...... DARK! DARK YAGAMI! DARK FRIGGING YAGAMI YOU GUYS!

Film — Live-Action

"Keaton was a cop. To a cop the explanation is never that complicated. It's always simple. There's no mystery to the street, no arch criminal behind it all. If you got a dead body and you think his brother did it, you're gonna find out you're right."
Verbal Kint, The Usual Suspects

Live-Action TV

Sandi Toksvig: Now, onto the Romans! What did they ever do for us?
Benjamin Zephaniah: I know what they didn't do, because I've seen this program before. They didn't build roads.
Sandi Toksvig: ...No, they really did.
QI, lampshading the show's tendency to introduce 'common knowledge' and then immediately disprove it.

Video Games

"Perhaps you were expecting some surprise, for me to reveal a secret that had eluded you, something that would change your perspective of events, shatter you to your core. There is no great revelation, no great secret. There is only you."

Web Video

"It's like finding out that Clark Kent is really Clark Kent!"
The Nostalgia Critic review of Alice in Wonderland (2010) with the discovery of Alice Kingsleigh being the real Alice throughout the film

"There's also this moment at the Roofi concert where it looks like Chief Wiggum is clubbing a bunch of babies. But then it turns out that... Oh, wait a minute, actually they were clubbing babies. I don't think this one counts as a 'screw the audience' joke."

Webcomics

"I think Vegas odds were so in favor of it being Andrea attacking the spider vampire that anyone who guessed correctly would actually owe someone money, so I don't think I can claim this was a huge surprise."
Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive

Western Animation

"Lex Luthor? Well, the plot thins."
Shade, Justice League, 'Injustice For All', upon learning who it was that formed the new Injustice Gang


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