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* Sometimes, if someone has a really great idea for a TV show/video game/cartoon/line of pencil moisteners, but doesn't have the creative freedom to just make whatever random-ass idea pops into their head, they'll make the accompanying pitches as terrible as they possibly can on purpose, in the hopes that the decision-makers will hate it and choose the one the creator likes. But, as the [[Executive Meddling]] page demonstrates, executives are notorious for having terrible taste, so sometimes the gamble doesn't pay off and they're stuck working on a really shitty show which they deliberately designed to be so.
* In art contests for young children, the winner will often be the worst artist because the judges feel bad for them.
* Jon Osoff ran the man expensive House campaign in US history and lost to candidate with about 1/20th his funding. That loss isn't an example as it would be clear voters hated Osoff for his over exposure (he ran the same adds repeatedly), not living in the district and clearly being a puppet for outside interests. The example is that the previous year's Democrat candidate for the district, Ron Snodsberry, got more total votes than Osoff did despite the fact that, as far as multiple investigations could tell, ''Ron Snodsberry never existed'' and was just a random name put on the ballot so the race wouldn't be
== Character passed over for a job ==
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