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Stab the Salad: In chapter fifteen, Shirou, who has been wronged greatly by being brought back from the brink of death brings an axe to bear.
Source: Fanfic / The Hill of Swords -
Members of magically-inclined families in Collegia Magica are required to bear a tattoo of their family crest on the back of the left hand, whether they themselves are magically talented or not.
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King Smurf from The Smurfs comic book story of the same name required a few Smurfs to bear his palanquin as he went from his palace to the villagers and back.
Source: Too Important to Walk
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