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Since: Aug, 2023
Naram-Sin
Since: May, 2009
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Since: Sep, 2012
Naram-Sin
Since: May, 2009

Things he had all along but paid no attention to, had contempt for, or refused to get involved in. Examples:
- Regarding Henry: Henry loses his memory after being shot on the head and slowly discovers that he was a successful Amoral Attorney with a disastrous home life and a neglected family. In the end he resigns from his job and focuses on the latter.
- Click: Loosely the same except the main character is an architect and he has the realization after time flashes forward.
- The Simpsons: Both times with Mr. Burns. In one episode he loses his fortune and is taught to appreciate recycling by Lisa, in another he learns to take care of himself after Smithers goes on vacation.
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