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Contrast [[Sword Plant]].
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== Anime and Manga ==
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== Films -- Live-Action ==
* The poster for ''[[Star Wars a New Hope]]'', frequently spoofed.
* The poster for ''[[National Lampoon's Vacation]]'' is a direct spoof of ''Star Wars: A New Hope''. With a ''[[What Do You Mean
* The poster for ''[[Heavy Metal (Animation)|Heavy Metal]]''.
* William Wallace does this in ''[[Braveheart]]'' after the battle of Stirling.
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* Usually, in the ''Zelda'' games, Link just holds new items over his head. But with a sword, he often does this pose instead.
** Every time Link draws the Master Sword, there is a short kick-ass [[Cutscene]] involving this.
** In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (Video Game)|The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword]]'' (where it is practically a [[Title Drop]] to do so), this position is used to charge up the [[Sword Beam|Skyward Strike]] and trigger certain puzzles. {{spoiler|Ghirahim in his third fight and his master/wielder Demise can do the same}}.
* Frog in ''[[Chrono Trigger (Video Game)|Chrono Trigger]]'' does this as part of the unsealing of the Magic Cave.
* [[Lampshade Hanging|Lampshaded]] in ''[[Fancy Pants Adventures|Fancy Pants Adventure 2]]'' when Fancy Pants does this with an ice cream cone after winning it, and the nearby mayor thinks, ''"Why do they always do that?"''
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