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*[[Marcy D'Arcy]] is the archenemy of [[Al Bundy]] on ''[[Married... with Children]]''.<ref>[http://married-with-children.download-tvshows.com/amanda-bearse/ Amanda Bearse | Download Married With Children Episodes<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
*[[Marcy D'Arcy]] is the archenemy of [[Al Bundy]] on ''[[Married... with Children]]''.<ref>[http://married-with-children.download-tvshows.com/amanda-bearse/ Amanda Bearse | Download Married With Children Episodes<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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*[[Mimi Bobeck]] is the archenemy of [[Drew Carey]] on ''[[The Drew Carey Show]]''.<ref>[http://www.theseriouscomedysite.com/showreview.php?r_id=958 The Serious Comedy Site - The Drew Carey Show - The Complete First Season<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>http://tvshack.cc/tv/The_Drew_Carey_Show/</ref> |
*[[Mimi Bobeck]] is the archenemy of [[Drew Carey]] on ''[[The Drew Carey Show]]''.<ref>[http://www.theseriouscomedysite.com/showreview.php?r_id=958 The Serious Comedy Site - The Drew Carey Show - The Complete First Season<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>http://tvshack.cc/tv/The_Drew_Carey_Show/</ref> |
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*[[Negaduck]] and [[Megavolt]]<ref>[http://www.pressthebuttons.com/2009/09/anticipating-marvel-vs-capcom-3s-new-characters-disney-buyout-edition.html Press The Buttons: Anticipating Marvel vs Capcom 3's New Characters: Disney Buyout Edition<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> are the archenemies of Darkwing Duck on ''[[Darkwing Duck]]''. |
*[[Negaduck]] and [[Megavolt]]<ref>[http://www.pressthebuttons.com/2009/09/anticipating-marvel-vs-capcom-3s-new-characters-disney-buyout-edition.html Press The Buttons: Anticipating Marvel vs Capcom 3's New Characters: Disney Buyout Edition<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> are the archenemies of Darkwing Duck on ''[[Darkwing Duck]]''. |
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*[[Newman (Seinfeld)|Newman]] is the archenemy of [[Jerry Seinfeld (character)|Jerry Seinfeld]] on ''[[Seinfeld]]''.<ref>[http://www.tvsquad.com/2006/08/16/seinfeld-the-suicide/ Seinfeld: The Suicide<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
*[[Newman (Seinfeld)|Newman]] is the archenemy of [[Jerry Seinfeld (character)|Jerry Seinfeld]] on ''[[Seinfeld]]''.<ref>[http://www.tvsquad.com/2006/08/16/seinfeld-the-suicide/ Seinfeld: The Suicide<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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*[[Hordak]] is the archenemy of [[She-Ra]] in ''[[She-Ra: Princess of Power]]''.<ref>[http://www.retrojunk.com/details_tvshows/54-she-ra-princess-of-power She-Ra: Princess of Power | TV Show<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
*[[Hordak]] is the archenemy of [[She-Ra]] in ''[[She-Ra: Princess of Power]]''.<ref>[http://www.retrojunk.com/details_tvshows/54-she-ra-princess-of-power She-Ra: Princess of Power | TV Show<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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*[[Megatron (Transformers)|Megatron]] of the [[Decepticons]] is the archenemy of [[Optimus Prime (Transformers)|Optimus Prime]] of the [[Autobots]] in the [[Transformers]] toy line.<ref>[http://www.chasingthefrog.com/transformers-t-shirts.php], Accessed June 21, 2010</ref><ref>[http://gofigureactionfigures.com/product2961.html], Accessed June 21, 2010</ref> |
*[[Megatron (Transformers)|Megatron]] of the [[Decepticons]] is the archenemy of [[Optimus Prime (Transformers)|Optimus Prime]] of the [[Autobots]] in the [[Transformers]] toy line.<ref>[http://www.chasingthefrog.com/transformers-t-shirts.php], Accessed June 21, 2010</ref><ref>[http://gofigureactionfigures.com/product2961.html], Accessed June 21, 2010</ref> |
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*[[Skeletor]] is the archenemy of [[He-Man]] in ''[[He-Man and the Masters of the Universe]].<ref name="listverse.com"/><ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.sfgate.com/2002-08-11/entertainment/17555624_1_anime-kiki-s-delivery-service-rings/2 | work=The San Francisco Chronicle | first=Hugh | last=Hart | date=2002-08-11 | title=For 'Matrix' fans, an added treat / Nine anime-inspired shorts based on film will be released}}</ref> |
*[[Skeletor]] is the archenemy of [[He-Man]] in ''[[He-Man and the Masters of the Universe]].<ref name="listverse.com"/><ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.sfgate.com/2002-08-11/entertainment/17555624_1_anime-kiki-s-delivery-service-rings/2 | work=The San Francisco Chronicle | first=Hugh | last=Hart | date=2002-08-11 | title=For 'Matrix' fans, an added treat / Nine anime-inspired shorts based on film will be released}}</ref> |
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*[[Storm Shadow (G.I. Joe)|Storm Shadow]] of [[Cobra Command]] is the archenemy of [[Snake Eyes (G.I. Joe)|Snake Eyes]] of [[G.I. Joe]] in the line of [[G.I. Joe]] action figures.<ref>[http://costumepop.com/adult-costumes/gi-joe-cobra-commander-adult-costume/], Accessed June 21, 2010</ref> |
*[[Storm Shadow (G.I. Joe)|Storm Shadow]] of [[Cobra Command]] is the archenemy of [[Snake Eyes (G.I. Joe)|Snake Eyes]] of [[G.I. Joe]] in the line of [[G.I. Joe]] action figures.<ref>[http://costumepop.com/adult-costumes/gi-joe-cobra-commander-adult-costume/], Accessed June 21, 2010</ref> |
Revision as of 02:42, 28 September 2011
An archenemy, archfoe, archvillain or archnemesis (sometimes spelled arch-enemy, arch-foe, arch-villain or arch-nemesis, originated around the mid-16th century) is the principal enemy of a character in a work of fiction, often described as the hero's worst enemy (compare nemesis).[1][2][3]
Etymology
The word archenemy or arch-enemy originated around the mid-16th century, from the words arch- (from Greek "arkhos" meaning "most important")[3] and enemy.[1]
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