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* Any party in ''Cherry Comics'' inevitably turns into an orgy.



* By all appearances, Lord Iron's soirées at his city mansion in "Literature/TheCambistAndLordIron" meet this description.

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* By all appearances, Lord Iron's soirées at his city mansion in "Literature/TheCambistAndLordIron" ''Literature/TheCambistAndLordIron'' meet this description.



* TrueBlood had Maryann parties; parties also known as incredible orgies in the middle of the forest. [[spoiler:Incredible orgies used as a tribute to Dionysus that turn humans crazy]]
* Since Jesse can't stand being alone for more than a few hours, there's one going on at his house throughout the first half of the fourth season of BreakingBad.

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* TrueBlood ''Series/TrueBlood'' had Maryann parties; parties also known as incredible orgies in the middle of the forest. [[spoiler:Incredible orgies used as a tribute to Dionysus that turn humans crazy]]
* Since Jesse can't stand being alone for more than a few hours, there's one going on at his house throughout the first half of the fourth season of BreakingBad.''Series/BreakingBad''.



* Every party shown on ''Blue Mountain State'' defines this trope.
* Inverted in ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia: Frank invites Dennis to an EyesWideShut style cloaks and masks orgy, but it turns tout to be just a buffet.

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* Every party shown on ''Blue Mountain State'' ''Series/BlueMountainState'' defines this trope.
* Inverted in ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia: ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'': Frank invites Dennis to an EyesWideShut style cloaks and masks orgy, but it turns tout to be just a buffet.



* In {{Futurama}}, Hedonism-bot has a party that is basically an orgy, except then almost everyone there gets blown up.

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* In {{Futurama}}, ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'', Hedonism-bot has a party that is basically an orgy, except then almost everyone there gets blown up.



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->'''Radio Announcer:''' "Tonight, at the pit, [[EverybodyHasLotsOfSex 'Everyone Gets Laid']]."\\
'''StrawFeminist:''' "Stop the penis party!"
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->'''Radio Announcer:''' "Tonight, ->'''Moles Mullaney:''' Tonight, at the pit, Pit, [[EverybodyHasLotsOfSex 'Everyone "Everyone Gets Laid']]."\\
'''StrawFeminist:''' "Stop the penis party!"
Laid"]].

-->-- ''{{PCU}}''
''Part of Moles' radio commercial for the Pit Party, {{PCU}}''



* Name comes from ''Film/TenThingsIHateAboutYou'', when Mr. Stratford hears that Bianca is going to one.
* Although the party in ''{{PCU}}'' didn't end up like this, it was advertised as such because of this trope. They ''finally'' come up with a name for their band ("Everybody Gets Laid") specifically to invoke this trope and get people to come to the party.

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* Name comes from The TropeNamer is ''Film/TenThingsIHateAboutYou'', when Mr.Dr. Stratford hears that Bianca is going to one.
* Although The page quote comes from ''{{PCU}},'' but the party in ''{{PCU}}'' didn't end up like this, it was advertised as such because of this trope. They ''finally'' come up with a film actually [[InvertedTrope inverts the trope]]: The Pit's house band decides to name for their band ("Everybody themselves "Everybody Gets Laid") specifically to invoke this trope and get Laid," so that they can capitalize on people coming in thinking an orgy is going to come happen. However, they just planned to the party.have a concert in order to raise money, no orgy intended.
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* JerryCornelius stages a party like this in ''The Final Programme'', and breaks up a party (with machine guns) that's got bits of this going on in ''The English Assassin.''
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-->'''Muscle Man''': Oh... nobody turn on the lights.

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->'''Radio Announcer:''' "Tonight, at the pit, [[EverybodyHasLotsOfSex 'Everyone Gets Laid']]."\\

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* Issue 5 of ''AssociatedStudentBodies'' ends with the annual New Year's Eve party, which is very intentionally one of these.

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* Issue 5 of ''AssociatedStudentBodies'' ''Comicbook/AssociatedStudentBodies'' ends with the annual New Year's Eve party, which is very intentionally one of these.

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* ''{{Superbad}}'' has the two main characters inadvertently get tangled up in one of these as they head to the party they are supposed to attend. It doesn't go very well for either of them.

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* * ''{{Superbad}}'' has the two main characters inadvertently get tangled up in one of these as they head to the party they are supposed to attend. It doesn't go very well for either of them.



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--> '''Father''': Of course.
--> '''Son''': [[ChocolateBaby You and Mom are both white, but I'm black]]. How come?
--> '''Father''': That party was such a wild time, [[CrossesTheLineTwice it's a wonder you don't bark]].

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--> '''Son''': [[ChocolateBaby You and Mom are both white, but I'm black]]. How come?
--> '''Father''': That party was such a wild time, [[CrossesTheLineTwice it's a wonder you don't bark]].

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* In one season one episode of ''{{Sliders}}'', the gang slide into a world about to be struck by a species killing asteroid, that never developed nuclear weapons and has no way to stop it. During their time there, they come across a group of revellers who've decided to have a nonstop party 'til the world ends, including lots of getting extremely liquored-up, sex with anyone who comes near you, and even a game of Russian Roulette in full swing. Then Quinn and Arturo develop the world's first nuclear warhead, it gets shot up on a cruise missile and destroys the asteroid, and the people of the world are extremely embarrassed as a result.

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* In one season one episode of ''{{Sliders}}'', the gang slide into a world about to be struck by a species killing asteroid, that never developed nuclear weapons and has no way to stop it. During their time there, they come across a group of revellers who've decided to have a nonstop party 'til the world ends, including lots of getting extremely liquored-up, sex with anyone who comes near you, and even a game of Russian Roulette in full swing. Then Quinn and Arturo develop the world's first nuclear warhead, it gets shot up on a cruise missile and destroys the asteroid, and the people of the world are extremely embarrassed as a result.



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* ''{{Superbad}}'' has the two main characters inadvertently get tangled up in one of these as they head to the party they are supposed to attend. It doesn't go very well for either of them.

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* In ''SmokinAces'', Buddy Israel's penthouse apartment is obviously showing signs that the party held the night before the action of the movie starts was one of these. Naked women abound, furniture is knocked over, and Buddy gets really, really pissed off that someone somehow got "human ejaculate" if you know what I mean and I think you do on his best suede jacket.
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* Inverted in ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia: Frank invites Dennis to an EyesWideShut style cloaks and masks orgy, but it turns tout to be just a buffet.
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* Although the party in ''{{PCU}}'' didn't end up like this, it was advertised as such because of this trope.

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* Although the party in ''{{PCU}}'' didn't end up like this, it was advertised as such because of this trope. They ''finally'' come up with a name for their band ("Everybody Gets Laid") specifically to invoke this trope and get people to come to the party.
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* ''{{Superbad}}'' has the two main characters inadvertently get tangled up in one of these as they head to the party they are supposed to attend. It doesn't go very well for either of them.
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* Inverted in ''Moon over June'', when a prior hookup bumps into June and invites her to a "group thing" she is part of that is getting together for a session that night. Cue Sex Addicts Anonymous meeting.

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* Inverted in ''Moon over June'', when a prior hookup bumps into June Summer and invites her to a "group thing" she is part of that is getting together for a session that night. Cue Sex Addicts Anonymous meeting.
** Being ''Moon over June'', it turns into exactly this kind of party anyway.
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They\'re called \"orgies\" because that\'s what the Romans called parties. The sex association came later.


* Subverted in ''{{Asterix}}''. Parties are always referred to as "orgies" but they do not involve sex or drugs given the "PG" nature of the comic book. [[spoiler:Oddly enough, the orgy in ''Asterix in Switzerland'' involves [[CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger fondue]]]].

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* Subverted in ''{{Asterix}}''. Parties are always referred to as "orgies" but they do not involve sex or drugs given the "PG" nature of the comic book. [[spoiler:Oddly enough, the orgy in ''Asterix in Switzerland'' involves [[CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger fondue]]]].
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* Inverted in ''Moon over June'', when a prior hookup bumps into June and invites her to a "group thing" she is part of that is getting together for a session that night. Cue Sex Addicts Anonymous meeting.
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* Inverted on ''DegrassiTheNextGeneration'': A party actually interferes with Emma and Sean having sex. Especially when [[spoiler:one of the guests dies]].
* Spoofed in german sketch-comedy SwitchReloaded, which had a skit where there was a comercial for a broom with spikes at the end for poking such guests in the heels to bring them to leave.

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* Inverted on ''DegrassiTheNextGeneration'': ''Series/DegrassiTheNextGeneration'': A party actually interferes with Emma and Sean having sex. Especially when [[spoiler:one of the guests dies]].
* Spoofed in german the German sketch-comedy SwitchReloaded, ''SwitchReloaded'', which had a skit where there was a comercial commercial for a broom with spikes at the end for poking such guests in the heels to bring them to leave.
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* Every party shown on [[Blue Mountain State]] defines this trope.

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* Every party shown on [[Blue ''Blue Mountain State]] State'' defines this trope.
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-->'''Radio Announcer:''' "Tonight, at the pit, [[EverybodyHasLotsOfSex 'Everyone Gets Laid']]."\\
'''StrawFeminist:''' "Stop the penis party!"\\
-- '''''{{PCU}}'''''

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-->'''Radio ->'''Radio Announcer:''' "Tonight, at the pit, [[EverybodyHasLotsOfSex 'Everyone Gets Laid']]."\\
'''StrawFeminist:''' "Stop the penis party!"\\
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party!"
-->-- ''{{PCU}}''



* The GenreSavvy teenagers of ''CherryFalls'' host just such a party to escape a serial killer targeting virgins.

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* The GenreSavvy teenagers of ''CherryFalls'' ''Film/CherryFalls'' host just such a party to escape a serial killer targeting virgins.
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* In one season one episode of ''[[Sliders]]'', the gang slide into a world about to be struck by a species killing asteroid, that never developed nuclear weapons and has no way to stop it. During their time there, they come across a group of revellers who've decided to have a nonstop party 'til the world ends, including lots of getting extremely liquored-up, sex with anyone who comes near you, and even a game of Russian Roulette in full swing. Then Quinn and Arturo develop the world's first nuclear warhead, it gets shot up on a cruise missile and destroys the asteroid, and the people of the world are extremely embarrassed as a result.

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* In one season one episode of ''[[Sliders]]'', ''{{Sliders}}'', the gang slide into a world about to be struck by a species killing asteroid, that never developed nuclear weapons and has no way to stop it. During their time there, they come across a group of revellers who've decided to have a nonstop party 'til the world ends, including lots of getting extremely liquored-up, sex with anyone who comes near you, and even a game of Russian Roulette in full swing. Then Quinn and Arturo develop the world's first nuclear warhead, it gets shot up on a cruise missile and destroys the asteroid, and the people of the world are extremely embarrassed as a result.
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* ''AHardDaysNight'' - TheBeatles, confined to their hotel suite, discover Paul's grandfather has borrowed an old waiter's formal clothes and gone out to a gambling club. Paul, anxious about it, concludes "He's probably in the middle of some orgy by now!" They all react with excitement at the idea and rush out to find him.

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* ''AHardDaysNight'' - TheBeatles, Music/TheBeatles, confined to their hotel suite, discover Paul's grandfather has borrowed an old waiter's formal clothes and gone out to a gambling club. Paul, anxious about it, concludes "He's probably in the middle of some orgy by now!" They all react with excitement at the idea and rush out to find him.

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* ''AHardDaysNight'' - TheBeatles, confined to their hotel suite, discover Paul's grandfather has borrowed an old waiter's formal clothes and gone out to a gambling club. Paul, anxious about it, concludes "He's probably in the middle of some orgy by now!" They all react with excitement at the idea and rush out to find him.
--> '''Old Waiter''': Wait, what about ''me?''
--> '''John''': You're too old.
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* Subverted in ''{{Asterix}}''. Parties are always referred to as "orgies" but they do not involve sex or drugs given the "PG" nature of the comic book. [[spoiler:Oddly enough, the orgy in ''Asterix in Switzerland'' involves [[CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger fondue]]]].
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* --> '''Son''': Hey, Dad, can I ask you a question?

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--> '''Son''': [[ChocolateBaby You and Mom are both white]], but I'm black. How come?

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--> '''Son''': [[ChocolateBaby You and Mom are both white]], but I'm black. How come?
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* In one season one episode of ''[[Sliders]]'', the gang slide into a world about to be struck by a species killing asteroid, that never developed nuclear weapons and has no way to stop it. During their time there, they come across a group of revellers who've decided to have a nonstop party 'til the world ends, including lots of getting extremely liquored-up, sex with anyone who comes near you, and even a game of Russian Roulette in full swing. Then Quinn and Arturo develop the world's first nuclear warhead, it gets shot up on a cruise missile and destroys the asteroid, and the people of the world are extremely embarrassed as a result.
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* In ''The Beach Girls'' a no holds barred sex, drugs and alcohol orgy is followed by a pot party/sex orgy at Uncle Carl's house at Paradise Beach over Memorial Day weekend.

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* * In ''The Beach Girls'' a no holds barred sex, drugs and alcohol orgy is followed by a pot party/sex orgy at Uncle Carl's house at Paradise Beach over Memorial Day weekend.



* In {{Stephen King}}'s ''TheStand'', Larry Underwood throws a party at a beach house after hitting the big time with his single, "Baby Can You Dig Your Man." This party goes on for a few days, and the narration mentions that something that sounds like an orgy is happening in the basement.

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* In {{Stephen King}}'s Creator/StephenKing's ''TheStand'', Larry Underwood throws a party at a beach house after hitting the big time with his single, "Baby Can You Dig Your Man." This party goes on for a few days, and the narration mentions that something that sounds like an orgy is happening in the basement.



* An example from {{Regular Show}} (hey, it is meant for teens...kinda):

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* Name comes from ''TenThingsIHateAboutYou'', when Mr. Stratford hears that Bianca is going to one.

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* The Friendsy's scene in ''SeekingAFriendForTheEndOfTheWorld'' turns out to be this. In the short time before the world is destroyed, the restaurant decides to party it up and be as friendly as possible with the customers and each other, and often a bit ''too'' friendly.
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* The launch party for [[{{Queen}} Queen's]] album ''Jazz'' turned into one of these.
* In TheSeventies, one party trend was the "key party." (Everyone would drop their keys into a bowl, then pick a set, and sleep with whoever's keys they pulled out at the party.)
* Roman orgies. It could qualify as a trope of its time.
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* Roman orgies. It could qualify as a trope of its time.
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* ''Film/AnimalHouse'' references the trope. After the fraternity decides to have a toga party, one of the brothers is shown vehemently explaining to his girlfriend, "It's not going to be an orgy!"

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* ''Film/AnimalHouse'' ''AnimalHouse'' references the trope. After the fraternity decides to have a toga party, one of the brothers is shown vehemently explaining to his girlfriend, "It's not going to be an orgy!"



* In Kushiel's Dart, Melisande hires an entire brothel (a high-class establishment practicing one of the most honoured professions in that particular culture, but still a brothel) as the setting for her lover Prince Baudoin's birthday party. Longest Night parties, for courtesans, are similar.

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* In [[KushielsLegacy Kushiel's Dart, Dart]], Melisande hires an entire brothel (a high-class establishment practicing one of the most honoured professions in that particular culture, but still a brothel) as the setting for her lover Prince Baudoin's birthday party. Longest Night parties, for courtesans, are similar.



* In a second season episode of ''Party Down'', the company is unknowingly hired to cater a party that is meant to be one of these. The invitation was so badly worded that none of the guests realized it, either.

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* In a second season episode of ''Party Down'', ''PartyDown'', the company is unknowingly hired to cater a party that is meant to be one of these. The invitation was so badly worded that none of the guests realized it, either.

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* In the chronologically first novel, ''[[ForgottenRealms Driz'zt]]'' and some other recruits at the academy are ordered to participate in the initiation rite of new young priestesses. Having [[MySpeciesDothProtestTooMuch completely different morals than the rest of drow society]], he is seriously freaked out when he realizes what kind of ceremony it is and for what kind of "assistance" the male recruits were needed.

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