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== Anime & Manga ==
== Anime and Manga ==
* Usagi from ''[[Sailor Moon]]'' does this a lot.
* Usagi from ''[[Sailor Moon]]'' does this a lot.
* So does Hinata Hyuuga from ''[[Naruto]]''. (That's her, pictured at right.)
* So does Hinata Hyuuga from ''[[Naruto]]''. (That's her, pictured above.)
** Naruto himself does this too from time to time, usually when Sakura or Kakashi is scolding him.
** Naruto himself does this too from time to time, usually when Sakura or Kakashi is scolding him.
** Jiraiya, also known as Ero-Sennin to Naruto and Sannin to everyone else, did this in the anime, while requesting Naruto to remain in the Oiroke no jutsu state whenever they were together.
** Jiraiya, also known as Ero-Sennin to Naruto and Sannin to everyone else, did this in the anime, while requesting Naruto to remain in the Oiroke no jutsu state whenever they were together.
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** And here I thought [[Freud Was Right|the cat was a metaphor]]...
** And here I thought [[Freud Was Right|the cat was a metaphor]]...
** Panties [[Goofy Print Underwear|with cartoon characters on them]] are considered cutesy and too childish for a highschooler, not to mention totally at odds with [[Tall, Dark and Bishoujo|Sakaki's reserved attitude.]]
** Panties [[Goofy Print Underwear|with cartoon characters on them]] are considered cutesy and too childish for a highschooler, not to mention totally at odds with [[Tall, Dark and Bishoujo|Sakaki's reserved attitude.]]
* Nozomi in the very first episode of ''[[Yes! Pretty Cure 5|Yes! Precure 5]]'', as she explained her disastrous attempts at joining various clubs.
* Nozomi in the very first episode of ''[[Yes! Pretty Cure 5]]'', as she explained her disastrous attempts at joining various clubs.
* Many characters in the ''[[Pretty Sammy]]'' series do this, but mostly Sasami.
* Many characters in the ''[[Pretty Sammy]]'' series do this, but mostly Sasami.
* Shinobu from ''[[Ninin ga Shinobuden]]'' does this a lot in front of her beloved Kaede.
* Shinobu from ''[[Ninja Nonsense]]'' does this a lot in front of her beloved Kaede.
* Also done by [[Shrinking Violet|shy characters]] when speaking to the object of their affection; see [[Naruto|Hinata]] and [[Ai Yori Aoshi|Aoi]] for examples.
* Sometimes done by [[Shrinking Violet|Aoi]] of ''[Ai Yori Aoshi]]'' when speaking to Karou, the object of her affection.
* This was actually done by one of the ''Zentradi''—yes, a hulking male giant—in [[Super Dimension Fortress Macross]], when he was nervous about interrupting his commander's demonstration (to a female Zentradi) that humans ''did'' have ''some'' customs worth borrowing—in this case, kissing.
* This was actually done by one of the ''Zentradi''—yes, a hulking male giant—in [[Super Dimension Fortress Macross]], when he was nervous about interrupting his commander's demonstration (to a female Zentradi) that humans ''did'' have ''some'' customs worth borrowing—in this case, kissing.
* May/Haruka in ''Pokemon'' does this once when her rival of the day confronts her about her feelings for Drew.
* May/Haruka in ''Pokemon'' does this once when her rival of the day confronts her about her feelings for Drew.