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The [[Drop-In Character]] does this all the time.
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* Happens all the time in [[Kannagi]]. The protagonist stopped locking his door after Nagi got to live with him (instead of, you know, giving her spare keys), and didn't lock the door when they both were inside as well. If people are ringing the bell at all, it is just that they are polite.
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* ''[[Pokémon (anime)|Pokémon]]'' had an episode where Professor Oak suddenly appears in the "new character of the week"'s house to provide plot-important information; no one bats an eye.
** As I recall, it wasn't the character's house, it was their family business - a greenhouse. Oak being a Pokémon researcher certainly didn't hurt.
* Door locks are nonexistent in ''[[To
* In [[Fairy Tail]], every guild member walks into Lucy's home as if they owned it, especially when she's sleeping or taking a shower/bath, sometimes together with her. [[Hilarity Ensues]] because Lucy is not amused.
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* Subverted by Rorschach in ''Watchmen'' as it is obvious that he broke the door and then waited for the owner to come home. Rorschach then criticizes the owner for installing such a cheap, flimsy [[Meaningful Name|Gordian Knot-brand]] lock.
== [[Fan
* In one [[
* The [[Katawa Shoujo]] fic [http://ks.renai.us/viewtopic.php?f=52&t=2708#p45716 From Shizune's Perspective] has an example in which the intruder is also the one who forgot to lock her door. Shizune walks into her own unlocked room to find Misha and Hisao {{spoiler|having sex with each other; Shizune had no idea that they were in a relationship at all}}.
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* ''Little Women'': Aunt March frequently barges in, [[Hypocritical Humor|complaining about how her family doesn't lock their door.]]
== [[Live
* In [[Babylon 5]], Londo returned to his quarters to see that his door was open. G'Kar was waiting inside, wanting to purchase a certain plant for a religious ceremony.
* Virtually any American [[Sitcom]], particularly noticeable in ''[[Friends]]''. This tendency is [[Lampshaded]] in ''[[Coupling]]'' season 4.
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== [[Newspaper Comics]] ==
* A ''New Yorker'' cartoon from 2002 has two agents walk into someone's house saying "We're from Homeland Security. You left your door unlocked."
== [[Real Life]] ==▼
* A while back, [[Twin Cities]] police officers had a campaign where they'd go up to houses during the night, and leave warnings if they door was unlocked. Eventually, this lead to a pair of officers not-quite-legally entering a house and waking up a homeowner to politely tell him that he is [http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2033838/posts an idiot for not locking his doors, leaving his garage open, and leaving the keys in his ignition.]▼
* [[Michael Moore]] also did this in ''[[Bowling for Columbine]]'', in Toronto, just to show off the difference between how Americans and Canadians behave in regards to home security.▼
== [[Video Games]] ==
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== [[Web Comics]] ==
* ''[[Homestar Runner]]'': The title character finds his way into Strong Bad's house on many, ''many'' occasions. Even though Strong Bad is outspoken in his hatred of him. [https://web.archive.org/web/20131105121929/http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemailahundred.html At one point] Homestar [[lampshade]]d it by questioning whether he actually ''lived'' in Strong Bad's house.
{{quote|'''Strong Bad''': Is there like a sign on my door that says, "Wanted: Everyone I hate. Inquire within"?
'''King of Town''': [randomly walking in] I didn't see one. }}
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'''Pooh''': Oh! }}
** "Your back door was open" is used several times in the animated movies & episodes.
* [[Lampshaded]] in ''[[Ben 10:
{{quote|'''Ben:''' How'd you get in here?
'''Kevin:''' [[Extra Ore Dinary|The usual way.]] By the way, you might wanna fix that hole I punched in your door.
'''Ben:''' You could have knocked!
'''Kevin:''' I sorta did. }}
▲== [[Real Life]] ==
▲* A while back,{{when}} [[Twin Cities]] police officers had a campaign where they'd go up to houses during the night, and leave warnings if they door was unlocked. Eventually, this lead to a pair of officers not-quite-legally entering a house and waking up a homeowner to politely tell him that he is [http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2033838/posts an idiot for not locking his doors, leaving his garage open, and leaving the keys in his ignition.]
▲* [[Michael Moore]] also did this in ''[[Bowling for Columbine]]'', in [[Toronto]], just to show off the difference between how Americans and Canadians behave in regards to home security.
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