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{{quote|Guys, guys. Everyone here knows the drill: Nobody tells anyones wives that there is no such thing as war.|Soldier|[[Cyanide & Happiness Show]]}}
Two or more characters or groups are involved in a "conflict" that they at first glance seem to take very seriously. Yeah, there's a huge war going on here. They really hate each other. Well, except that they don't. It's just a game, and there's actually no hard feelings involved. They simply fight each other because they know they all enjoy it and are comfortable to trust that no one gets hurt for real. They might even have a [[Safe Word]].
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Compare & Contrast [[Running Both Sides]], where the faux enemies aren't merely friends — instead, they are actually the same person.
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
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'''Grif:''' Fine!
'''Church:''' And ''no parties!'' }}
* In the ''[[Cyanide & Happiness Show]]'' from the get go of the joke we know that "war" isn't real. It's a charade for men to hang out away from their wives.
== [[Western Animation]] ==
* ''[[The Grim Adventures of Billy
{{quote|'''Thor''': You see Billy, there's no need to worry. We fight for fun in Valhalla. And if we are slain, we end up back here in the feast hall.
'''Billy''': Cool! Let's eat! }}
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