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An event whereupon some hapless fool makes the horrible blunder of provoking something small and seemingly harmless (and sometimes even downright adorable looking) into attacking them. Often with shocking effectiveness, and often causing the victim to run around in circles screaming "GET IT OFF ME! GET IT OFF ME!"
 
Though used mostly in a comedic setting, this trope[[Stock Phrases|stock phrase]] is highly versatile with examples seen even in horror genres, ranging from comedic relief to break the tension to examples of outright nightmare fuel.
 
It's also very much [[Truth in Television]] for almost everyone at some point.
 
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