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* In one episode of ''[[Full Metal Panic]] Fumoffu'', an elderly man thinks that Tsubaki and Sousuke are going to rape him. In his [[Squick|creepy envisioning of what he thinks is about to happen]], roses are used as censors. Ick.
* In one episode of ''[[Full Metal Panic]] Fumoffu'', an elderly man thinks that Tsubaki and Sousuke are going to rape him. In his [[Squick|creepy envisioning of what he thinks is about to happen]], roses are used as censors. Ick.
* Sir Richard Rose, the [[Final Boss]] of classic SNES game ''[[Sunset Riders]]''.
* Sir Richard Rose, the [[Final Boss]] of classic SNES game ''[[Sunset Riders]]''.
* In ''[[Dissidia Final Fantasy]]'', [[Final Fantasy II (Video Game)|Firion]] carries with him a "wild rose" which symbolizes the Wild Rose Rebellion from his game, and his dream. Later on it turns out that the rose was {{spoiler|created by [[Final Fantasy IV|Golbez]] to inspire him}}. Funnily enough, the rose changes hands quite a bit. Halfway through [[Final Fantasy VII|Cloud]] and [[Final Fantasy I|Warrior Of Light]]'s stories, [[Final Fantasy VII|Sephiroth]] steals it, Cloud takes it back, and it eventually gets back to Firion.
* In ''[[Dissidia Final Fantasy]]'', [[Final Fantasy II|Firion]] carries with him a "wild rose" which symbolizes the Wild Rose Rebellion from his game, and his dream. Later on it turns out that the rose was {{spoiler|created by [[Final Fantasy IV|Golbez]] to inspire him}}. Funnily enough, the rose changes hands quite a bit. Halfway through [[Final Fantasy VII|Cloud]] and [[Final Fantasy I|Warrior Of Light]]'s stories, [[Final Fantasy VII|Sephiroth]] steals it, Cloud takes it back, and it eventually gets back to Firion.
** In the prequel, ''Dissidia 012'', Firion and [[Final Fantasy XIII|Lightning]] share the connection they both feel with roses (as Odin's summon crystal, which is possessed by Lightning in her game, is shaped like a rose), which causes sexual tension between them.
** In the prequel, ''Dissidia 012'', Firion and [[Final Fantasy XIII|Lightning]] share the connection they both feel with roses (as Odin's summon crystal, which is possessed by Lightning in her game, is shaped like a rose), which causes sexual tension between them.
* ''[[Sapphire]]'': Boris's 'Blood Rose' attack. Which involves killing the victim ''by teleporting it into his/her heart''.
* ''[[Sapphire]]'': Boris's 'Blood Rose' attack. Which involves killing the victim ''by teleporting it into his/her heart''.
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=== Other Examples ===
=== Other Examples ===


* The most famous [[Useful Notes/Collegiate American Football|college football bowl game]] is called the Rose Bowl, played in the stadium of the same name. Teams that clinch a spot in this game tend to bring out roses in celebration, sometimes holding them in their hand or in their mouths.
* The most famous [[Collegiate American Football|college football bowl game]] is called the Rose Bowl, played in the stadium of the same name. Teams that clinch a spot in this game tend to bring out roses in celebration, sometimes holding them in their hand or in their mouths.
* ''[[Gaia Online]]'' has a series of rose items that a "[[Author Avatar|character]]" can hold in their mouth.
* ''[[Gaia Online]]'' has a series of rose items that a "[[Author Avatar|character]]" can hold in their mouth.
* ''[[Animal Crossing]]'' allows roses to be equipped as face items. Unlike other flowers, which are worn on the head, they are carried in the mouth.
* ''[[Animal Crossing]]'' allows roses to be equipped as face items. Unlike other flowers, which are worn on the head, they are carried in the mouth.