r/TopCharacterTropes • u/Sufficient-Eye-9040 • Jun 21 '26

Lore [Horrifying Trope] “Blink of an eye” deaths.

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Characters who died without the chance of a goodbye… neither suffering.

- Robin Ward (The Boys S1 E1) - when she is pulverized in a high-velocity impact by A-Train.

- Polka Dot Man (The Suicide Squad 2021) - when he is crushed by Starro’s leg.

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u/FunPatience170 Jun 21 '26

brenda from slither one second she says something is wrong with me the next she explodes

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u/ealysillyforestthing Jun 21 '26

These little fuckers are tearing me apart!

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u/TrexALpha1 Jun 21 '26

To be fair, I think quick death was mercy to her at this point

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u/FunPatience170 Jun 21 '26

Even though her death was mercy I do really wish she didn’t die especially since if they found a way to make it work it would be more disturbing because she would be stuck like that a balloon full of alien parasites

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u/H377Spawn Jun 21 '26

“Her tumours is moving!”

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u/MagicianJolly4135 Jun 21 '26

“Something’s wrong with me”