Carbon Costume

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s novel The Little Prince tells the tale of a young pilot stranded in the desert who meets a young prince fallen from his home planet, an asteroid not bigger than a house. While the pilot spends days repairing his plane, the young prince recounts stories about his own otherworldly life .

In The Hateful Eight, Major Marquis Warren (Samuel L. Jackson) is a Union officer turned bounty hunter. While transporting three dead bounties, he becomes trapped in a blizzard, until a stagecoach carrying fellow bounty hunter John Ruth and fugitive Daisy Domergue serendipitously crosses his path.

In Orange is the New Black, Lolly Whitehill (Lori Petty) is an inmate at Litchfield Penitentiary. She was a journalist until her interest in conspiracy theories turned into full-blown paranoid schizophrenic delusions.

In Overwatch, Mei Ling Zhou is a scientist who has taken it into her own hands to fight climate change. She fights global warming by freezing everything in her sight using her powers including endothermic blaster, cryo-freeze, and blizzard.

In Stranger Things, Dustin Henderson (Gaten Matarazzo) is a boy who gets bullied because he has cleidocranial dysplasia, giving him a lisp, but still maintains a fun-loving personality. Dustin is part of a group of friends who band together over their love of comic books and D&D, and who later discovers the mysterious girl Eleven.

In Pokemon, Jigglypuff is a balloon pokemon that can inflate or deflate its body at will. Jigglypuff has the ability to put anyone to sleep by singing melodic lullabyes.

In many online games, players advertise their willingness to purchase in-game items in trade channels or populated areas. Players in the role-playing game Runescape often had in-game girlfriends, which many speculated were actually men masquerading as women to scam users for gold and items. The “buying gf” expression was subsequently invented as a joke to mock these online relationships.

Peter Capaldi is the 12th incarnation of Doctor Who, accompanied by companion Bill. In the 10th series of Doctor Who, his costume has changed from a navy coat with red lining to a black coat with blue lining.

In The Hateful Eight, Daisy Domergue (Jennifer Jason Leigh) is a fugitive captured by bounty hunter John “The Hangman” Ruth, who is intent to bringing her not dead, but alive. What’s worse, they’re accompanies by a second bounty hunter, Major Marquis Warren. They’re delayed however when a blizzard forces them to take refuge in a small stagecoach lodge.

In Dragon Ball Z, Launch is a women with a peculiar disorder where she switches personalities (and hair color) whenever she sneezes. Her first personality is a sweet, pure-hearted, blue-haired woman, while the second is an angry, trigger-happy, blonde woman who commits crimes.