Breaks
Drops
Both words in one sentence
- Similar to the InuYasha example, if Vash of Christian Humber Reloaded drops or breaks Tetsume, his (apparently more) ruthless side takes over and he goes on a killing spree.
Source: Restraining Bolt - Also in another episode, when Shawn and Gus are locked in a museum overnight, Shawn drops and breaks his cell phone after finding out a violent suspect's car is in the parking lot.
Source: Cell Phones Are Useless - Heroic Sacrifice: In addition to the examples of Taking the Bullet, Filthy Rich gives his amulet protecting him from changeling attacks to his daughter after she drops and breaks hers.
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