Troubled Fetal Position: Difference between revisions

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* In the 1996 version of ''[[A Little Princess]]'', Sara goes into the [[Troubled Fetal Position]] whenever she's in her new room in the dirty attic. {{spoiler|Her dad supposedly died so she's forced to work as a servant}}.

* In ''[[The Princess Diaries]]'', Mia returns home after being humiliated by her supposed "friends" and she cuddles with her mom in a position like this and cries.

{{quote| '''Mia:''' It was really bad -- [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking|my foot didn't even pop]]!}}

{{quote|'''Mia:''' It was really bad -- [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking|my foot didn't even pop]]!}}

* Drew Barrymore's character in ''[[Ever After (film)|Ever After]]'' does this occasionally, most notably towards the end where she is sitting in the rain, still in her ball gown {{spoiler|after being publicly humiliated by Prince Henry}}.

* [http://www.impawards.com/2007/posters/spider_man_three.jpg This] ''Spider-Man 3'' poster fits.

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* One of the scenarios in ''Play with Me'' shows the doll grabbing the stuffed monkey and going into the [[Troubled Fetal Position]].

* The picture accompanying ''[[The Onion]]'' article [http://www.theonion.com/content/node/29955 "Study: Depression Hits Losers Hardest"].

{{quote| ''A depressed loser cowers in a corner. According to a new Stanford University study, there is no hope for such people.''}}

{{quote|''A depressed loser cowers in a corner. According to a new Stanford University study, there is no hope for such people.''}}

* ''[[Saladfingers]]'' does this as well as cry in the cupboard when Roger assaults him with Brown Notes.

** He also does this during a [[Freak-Out]] after a little girl speaks to him.