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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* Akio from ''[[Clannad (visual novel)|Clannad]]'' does it sometimes when he's feeling dramatic.
* Koizumi does this in ''[[Haruhi Suzumiya]]'' right after taking down a blue giant.
** Haruhi does this herself at the end of the opening credits of her show as well in the episode "Melancholy II", rightfully indicative of her... [[Genki Girl|forceful]] personality.
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== [[Film]] ==
* The 1999 ''[[Charlie's Angels]]'' film has Cameron Diaz's character do this in order to attract the attention of a guy.
{{quote|'''Lucy Liu''': Flip your ''[[ThisPunctuated! IsFor! SpartaEmphasis!|God. Damn. Hair.]]''}}
** Lucy Liu does this in every single close up.
* Cameron Diaz also did it in her first movie, ''[[The Mask (film)|The Mask]]''.
* James St. James has a habit of doing this to seemingly no end in ''Party Monster''.
* Gen telling the [[Ice Princess]] to "Work the hair."
* Pretty much every time a woman with long hair takes off a Motorcycle helmet, especially if she's been assumed to be male until that point.
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== [[Professional Wrestling]] ==
* A signature taunt of [[World Wrestling Entertainment|WWE]] Diva Maryse.
* Irish indie wrestler Katey Harvey does this quite a bit as well.
* [[World Wrestling Entertainment|WWE]] wrestler [[Kane (wrestling)|Kane]] does this often, usually during his entrance. Although many long-haired wrestlers have done a hair flip at some point in their careers, Kane has used it on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnOKtD80wVY more than] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0EKej7x9ZY one occasion] to respond to someone in lieu of actually saying anything (not because he was incapable of talking as he was early in his career-- morecareer—more likely because he didn't want to).
 
== [[Theatre]] ==
* ''[[Wicked (theatre)|Wicked]]'': "And ''this'' is how you toss your hair. * Toss* You can toss it like this * Toss* or toss it with your hand * Toss* or use your [[Crowning Moment of Funny|whole body]]." * TOSS*
* As the quote above says, [[The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee|Leaf]] ''says'' he tends to do this, but he probably shared that in a moment of [[Attention Deficit Ooh Shiny]].
 
== [[Video Games]] ==
* Rufus Shinra from ''[[Final Fantasy VII]]'', too.
* Don't you forget [[Final Fantasy IX|Kuja]]. [[Dude Looks Like a Lady|Don't you dare]].
** [[Lady of War|Beatrix]] does this too.
* Richter from [[Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World]] does this as well, to [[What Do You Mean It's Not Awesome?|summon Aqua]].
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* When [[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga|Prince Peasley]] flips his hair, he gives off a [[Bishie Sparkle]] so bright, it whites out the entire screen!
* Zaki from ''[[Live a Live]]'' does this.
* In ''[[Super Smash Bros.]] Melee'' , [[The Legend of Zelda|Link's]] fighter stance was him running his fingers through his hair
* The narcissistic Zhong Hui in ''[[Dynasty Warriors]]'' really likes touching his hair.
* Leon Magnus in ''[[Tales of Destiny]]'' tends to flip his hair, showing his arrogance in general.
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== [[Web Comics]] ==
* [[Homestuck|Vriska Serket]] gives her hair a good toss in the "Alternia[[EarthboundEarthBound|bound]]" flash.
** Which one fan took [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EC-QTiM5xM to its logical conclusion...]
* Finn from ''[[Warrior U]]'' is grudgingly impressed by Darren's perfect little hair flip, but can't seem to master it himself.
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* Dana in ''[[Echo Chamber]]'''s Trope of the Week "[[Unresolved Sexual Tension]]''.
{{quote|'''Dana''': I could let my hair down and be all "Hair Flip! Hair Flip!" and you'd be like "Oh, that is so-super-sexy, how did I not realize."}}
** She does the [[Hair Flip]] just after [[Letting Her Hair Down]] for the first time in the series.
 
== [[Western Animation]] ==
* ''[[Totally Spies!]]'': Clover demonstrates proper hair-flipping technique to a just-captured villainess on an agent.
* [[Avatar: The Last Airbender|Ty Lee]] does this in [[The Beach]] episode. [[Bishie Sparkle|sparkles]] are involved.
* [[Prince Charming]] in ''[[Shrek]]''.
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