Parting words, coming after drugging someone but before the victim hits the ground. May take the form of a Preemptive Apology. A kind of Pre-Mortem One-Liner without the actual, y'know, death. The last words from the guy they drugged are Parting From Consciousness Words.
Trope name comes from Tony Basil's "Mickey".
Film
- Mystery Men: Right after Captain Amazing asks whether what he just picked up is not evidence, it shoots out a cloud of pink smoke:
Live Action TV
- Dexter: explains how ashamed he was at accidentally leaving one piece of evidence as the Ice Truck Killer.
- And, of course, Dexter himself often whispers a one-liner to his victims right after he slips them the needle.
- Played with on Lost. was handed what was told to her to be a glass full of tranquilizers.
- Heroes: Mohinder to Sylar
Manga and Anime
Video Games
- Mona Sax, right after drugging Max Payne:
Web Comics
- After Jordi is drugged in Cuanta Vida:
- In Girl Genius:
Western Animation
- The Venture Brothers:
- After a certain mercenary tranquilizes Wolverine in Hulk Vs Wolverine...
- In The Batman, after the Riddler sprays Batman with knockout gas:
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