Staring Kid: Difference between revisions

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{{quote|He [Big Bird] can't get the courage to even ''start'' skating, at which point this little girl ''stares'' at him. Just stares. Stares at the sad, hollow shell of a bird he's become.

 

{{examples}}

* Erza gets a whole group of them in ''[[Fairy Tail]]'' when she accidentally breaks into a men's public bath, complete with [[Corner of Woe]].

** In the manga, all the grown-up men are terrified and cover up with towels or steam, while a young boy with wide eyes just stares at her curiously and [[Male Frontal Nudity|doesn't care to cover up]].

* The kid in the Lost World [[Jurassic Park]] who sees a T-Rex in his window.

 

* In ''[[Doctor Who]]'', the TARDIS disappearing is sometimes accompanied by a child bystander looking on in awe, such as the group of children in "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S32/E12 Closing Time|Closing Time]]".

* ''[[Firefly]]'': Jayne gets his own personal one in ''Jaynestown''.

 

== [[Literature]] ==

* The kid from ''[[Captain Underpants]]'' who always tries to point out the titular superhero's antics to his mum, but she never believes him. He doubles as [[Cassandra Truth]].

* Cindy Lou Who from ''[[How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (novel)|How the Grinch Stole Christmas]]''.

 

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