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| - Blackmail is a crime in which someone threatens another person into giving them what they want or else they will do something that will put them in a bad position, perhaps even killing them. Professor Baffles stated his demands to the United States Government, Colonel Wilcox stated that the government will not submit to such blackmail. When Wendy tried to convince Luther Fenwick to sit down with Doctor Pelagian to talk about how to stop pollution, he asked her if she expected him to "knuckle" under to blackmail.
- Blackmail is the twenty-third episode of Galactik Football. It aired on July 30th 2006.
- Blackmail is a cool, quiet, female warrior with a greedy, conniving outlook on life. Having been around since the second war she's seen it all and done most of it. This has made her very religious and she prefers to meditate and take things easy these days. In her Robot mode she sports a light frame covered in night black armor and uses a force field Projector in her left arm to block oncoming shots for short periods of time. In her jet mode she is a highly maneuverable unarmed courier jet who's only means of defense is her speed. However, her speed and small frame comes at a price, her armor cannot withstand too many direct hits before becoming next to useless.
- Blackmail is is a criminal offense that occurs when someone demands money from a person in return for not revealing compromising or injurious information about that person.
- BlackMail is a research topic in the Godfather Five Families. It's one of the last research topics that can be unlocked the other being Bureaucracy. Each Upgrade Yields +1% more troops trained.
- Blackmail (Advantage 1 - 5 points) [Granted] [Social] A character with the Blackmail advantage has a bit of information or evidence that he can hold over someone's head, so he can gain advantages.
- Blackmail are a type of information gained as a reward from Civic Diplomacy. Gossip parleys have the highest reward rate for blackmail. Blackmail can be turned in to Blackmail informants for presence clothing/one-time use item rewards. The specific rewards for Blackmail are (in rough order of rarity) gloves, neck, one-time use parley items, and cash loot.
- The Blackmail show is a Monty Python sketch that first aired in episode 18, Live from the Grill-o-mat, of Monty Python's Flying Circus. It has also appeared in the film And Now For Something Completely Different. In it, Michael Palin plays a smarmy television game show host who extorts money from his viewers by threatening to reveal embarrassing or illegal facts about them. (In the film version, he has been transformed from the timid Mr. Anchovy of the Vocational Guidance Counsellor sketch by his fairy godmother.)
- Blackmail was a crime involving threats to reveal information to the public or legal authorities unless paid. Sean Harris tried to blackmail Ed Morgan after he saw him murder Lizzie Lewis using a quantum transducer. Morgan refused and assumed Owen Harper was also after money when he told Morgan he also knew. (TV: Ghost Machine) Using Lois Habiba's film as leverage, Torchwood Three blackmailed the government to give them access to Thames House. (TV: Children of Earth: Day Four)
- Alice knows something that Bob doesn't want anyone else to know. So Bob has to do something for Alice so that she doesn't tell anyone. In a teen comedy, a character is blackmailed by someone outside the main cast. The others find out and stick up for their friend. In a Government Procedural, a respected politician is confronted with pictures of him in a strip club or with a girl twenty years too young for him, and is asked for hush money. In a Superhero story, the hero is blackmailed when someone discovers their Secret Identity. In a Sitcom, a child blackmails their sibling when they break a rare, expensive heirloom.
- When Bernard and Lupo find a woman dead in an abandoned apartment, they learn she was a journalist working for a celebrity gossip site. The investigation reveals that the dead journalist was in a lesbian affair with daytime talk show host Vanessa Carville. When they go to talk to Carville, the men find her in a meeting with McCoy, who reports that Carville has received a blackmail package. In McCoy's office sometime later, Van Buren looks through the package, which turns out to not only contain sexually compromising photos of Carville with other women, but a demand for three million dollars to not publish the photos, which Carville confirms are real. Bernard and Lupo arrest the blackmailer, Dennis di Palma, after a sting operation, during which Carville hands di Palma a check for the three
- Lawyer Robert Waverly is leaving his mistress' apartment with his video camera when he spots two men with swords in fight to the death. Waverly gets it all on tape - the fight, the beheading, the Quickening. When he later encounters MacLeod, the victor of the battle he taped, he tries to cut a deal: if MacLeod kills Waverly's wife, then Waverly won't go to the police.
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