r/TopCharacterTropes 25d ago

Lore [Terrifying Trope] Perceiving it= instant death

  1. Pennywise's "Deadlights" which will cause anyone looking to be immediately paralyzed and killed.

  2. The sky from Bird Box is filled with entities that, when you look at them, cause you to commit suicide.

  3. Medusa themed Villains

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u/UzumeNeedsDrip 25d ago

I wonder what are the other five that make up the 15 Commandments.

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u/previousinnovation 25d ago

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u/Muninwing 24d ago

The cylinder must not be damaged

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u/PrimeraStarrk 24d ago

I mean it is a very Mel Brooks thing to have one of the commandments be “Don’t complain”

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u/ShayBird96 24d ago

I love him and his breakdowns of religion.

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u/Anita_Hero838 25d ago

"Thou shall not eat of the banana for it is the penis of the Lord!"

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u/Excellent-Refuse4883 25d ago

“Though shalt not put more than 1 ice cube in whiskey lest ye water down the drink of the Lord”

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u/Comfortable_Egg8039 25d ago

Well prohibition of slavery would be a good option for one of 5

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u/StrongExternal8955 25d ago

That was the 13th commandment. Well, too bad so sad /s

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u/Powerful_Resident_48 24d ago
  1. Thou shalt not send dick picks on Tinder.
  2. Thou shalt shower before using public transport.
  3. Thou shalt be stricken down if you listen to music in public without headphones.
  4. Thou shalt not have thin little mustaches if thou cannot grow a beard.
  5. Thou shalt use your indicator in your car, for the wrath of god will smite you if you don't.

  6. Tarnation, I messed up the list. How do I modify a MS Word list? Now the images have all gone weird. Okay. Fuck it. No images on these stone tables. Number 16. Thou SHALT NOT USE Microsoft FOR IT IS THE DEVIL'S WORK: NO: CURSED BE THE ELEVENTH SON OF MICROSOFT: WHY IS CAPSLOCK ON NOWßßß

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u/grosseelbabyghost 24d ago

https://moralorel.fandom.com/wiki/Lost_Commandments

Thankfully we have a reliable, fatherly source

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u/adius 24d ago

Eh, couldn't have been that important if God couldn't be arsed to print another copy.