Lampshade Hanging/Anime and Manga/Mahou Sensei Negima

Because the extremely Troperiffic nature of the series, it has metric tons of Lampshade Hanging moments. The page is currently under construction and will appreciate Wiki Magic.

Organize in the order of appearance. Citation(s) would be appreciated.

In the manga:
"Chisame: You can't just throw stuff like this into the story out of nowhere. Where's the foreshadowing? I-I mean, okay, so but still..."
 * Mahou Sensei Negima! does this a lot, especially after Jack Rakan shows up. Chisame in particular fills the Meta Guy role often. Then we have Haruna, who reads a lot of manga and is incredibly Genre Savvy.

"Chisame:This class is just too weird. What the hell is up with that Why does no one else find it strange? And that kid teacher! He's ten years old! What happened to my normal school life?!"
 * Fun Fact: This whole ordeal Chisame references actually WAS foreshadowed. Since the very first chapter.
 * Chisame has been doing so since her introduction chapter, lampshading the oddities in her class.

"Chamo: He tranformed into a beast?! Asuna: Eh?! What the heck is that?! It's like he's from some other manga!"
 * One memorable occurence was done during the Kyoto trip, in the fight between

"Konoka: Why did he strip? Setsuna: Who knows?"
 * Just before Rakan's demonstration of the Zanmaken: Ni no Tachi, he removes his shirt.

In the anime:
"Setsuna: Something's going on. Kaede: Or he's just in the bathroom. Haruna: Anime kids don't go to the bathroom."
 * The remade series (Negima!?) does this also pretty often.


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