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* PlayedForLaughs in ''Webcomics/NerfNow''; this is the expression the Trainer controlled by [[LetsPlay/TwitchPlaysPokemon the masses of the internet]] wears in ''[[http://www.nerfnow.com/comic/1230 Twitch Plays Pokemon]]''.
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* PlayedForLaughs in ''Webcomics/NerfNow''; this is the expression the Trainer controlled by [[LetsPlay/TwitchPlaysPokemon the masses of the internet]] wears in ''[[http://www.nerfnow.com/comic/1230 Twitch Plays Pokemon]]''.Pokemon.]]''
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* {{Transmetropolitan}}: The [[SlasherSmile aptly named]] Smiler devolves into this a few times over the course of the series, almost always at the hands of [[AntiHero Spider]] [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold Jerusalem]].
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* {{Transmetropolitan}}: ''{{Transmetropolitan}}'': The [[SlasherSmile aptly named]] Smiler devolves into this a few times over the course of the series, almost always at the hands of [[AntiHero Spider]] [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold Jerusalem]].
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** Another episode has Mr. Krabs fire Spongebob for engaging in karate with Sandy against his wishes (he wasn't, and was trying to get her to stop). Just before he breaks down crying, he meekly says "Fired?" with his mouth curled into a small smile.
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* ''[[VisualNovel/FateStayNight Fate/Stay Night]]'' has [[spoiler:Sakura Matou]]. She is not a StepfordSmiler in that she only cares about [[spoiler:preserving her YamatoNadeshiko mask for Shirou rather than her peers in general]], but through a combination of [[LoveMakesYouEvil love]] and [[BreakTheCutie severe abuse]] she eventually [[BewareTheNiceOnes snaps]], learning how to put on that dangerous smile, [[EvilMakeover among other things]].
* In final two routes, ''VisualNovel/{{Tsukihime}}'' 's [[spoiler:Kohaku]] starts to show her broken smile to the protagonist, and plays the StepfordSmiler straighter than the above example.
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* ''[[VisualNovel/FateStayNight Fate/Stay Night]]'' ''VisualNovel/FateStayNight'' has [[spoiler:Sakura Matou]]. She is not a StepfordSmiler in that she only cares about [[spoiler:preserving her YamatoNadeshiko mask for Shirou rather than her peers in general]], but through a combination of [[LoveMakesYouEvil love]] and [[BreakTheCutie severe abuse]] she eventually [[BewareTheNiceOnes snaps]], learning how to put on that dangerous smile, [[EvilMakeover among other things]].
* In the final two routes, ''VisualNovel/{{Tsukihime}}'' 's [[spoiler:Kohaku]] starts to show her broken smile to the protagonist, and plays the StepfordSmiler straighter than the above example.
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** In one court section of ''ProfessorLaytonVSAceAttorney'', [[spoiler: Kira]] laughs and smiles maniacal when she starts losing it [[spoiler: knowing that Phoenix keeps getting closer and closer to exposing her murder tricks, aibiet without a concrete evidence.]] [[SuddenlyVoiced Her voice acting]] pins it home how broken she's become.
* ''EfAFairyTaleOfTheTwo'' [[spoiler:has Yuuko in her story with this caused by her traumatic past experiences of being continually raped by her brother figure Akira.]]
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** In one court section of ''ProfessorLaytonVSAceAttorney'', ''VisualNovel/ProfessorLaytonVSAceAttorney'', [[spoiler: Kira]] laughs and smiles maniacal when she starts losing it [[spoiler: knowing that Phoenix keeps getting closer and closer to exposing her murder tricks, aibiet without a concrete evidence.]] [[SuddenlyVoiced Her voice acting]] pins it home how broken she's become.
*''EfAFairyTaleOfTheTwo'' ''VisualNovel/EfAFairyTaleOfTheTwo'' [[spoiler:has Yuuko in her story with this caused by her traumatic past experiences of being continually raped by her brother figure Akira.]]
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* In the beginning of ''Manga/BattleRoyale'', a young Shuya and Yoshitoki notice that the girl who won that year's Program is smiling, but she doesn't really look happy. She does look very creepy.
** Also in "Manga/BattleRoyale", Yoshimi's adorable smile at finding Yoji again quickly becomes very creepy when [[spoiler: he's shot in the head]].
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**Also in "Manga/BattleRoyale", Yoshimi's adorable smile at finding Yoji again quickly becomes very creepy when [[spoiler: he's shot in the head]].
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* Used with some frequency in ''Literature/{{Discworld}}'', when the smiler realizes that events are not going the way they ought to be. Often with a description like "The smile remained, but the face pulled back, leaving it quite alone."
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* Arumi of ''[[Anime/AbenobashiMahouShoutengai Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi]]'' usually does this, if only for a second, before attacking Sasshi with her PaperFanOfDoom.
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* ''{{Shuffle}}'': Kaede displays this around episode 19 where her extreme depression and loneliness starts taking a toll on her sanity.
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* Seen on Yurika in ''MartianSuccessorNadesico'' after her first taste of three new pilots, generally behaving even more strangely than the crew she's already gotten used to.
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* Happens to Ranka in ''MacrossFrontier'', when she [[spoiler: runs to the deck thinking that Alto loves her... and stumbles into Alto hugging Sheryl, [[NotWhatItLooksLike not knowing]] that it's because Sheryl's illness kicked in.]] "It can't be..."
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* ''KarakuridoujiUltimo'': Rune has this after his confession to Yamato and during his fight with him.
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* Shown above, it happens to Asuka in ''Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion'' after [[spoiler: she walks in on what should be the happiest day of her life so far, with what she believes to be [[WellDoneSonGuy proof she is a worthy daughter.]] Only to find that her mother has committed "murder"-suicide, hanging herself with a doll of Asuka.]]
** It also occurs in ''End of Evangelion'' with [[spoiler:Shinji after Asuka is "killed"]].
** [[http://img32.imageshack.us/img32/3226/shinjiheadshot.jpg Shinji's pretty good at them, too.]]
** It also occurs in ''End of Evangelion'' with [[spoiler:Shinji after Asuka is "killed"]].
** [[http://img32.imageshack.us/img32/3226/shinjiheadshot.jpg Shinji's pretty good at them, too.]]
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** It also occurs in ''End of Evangelion'' with [[spoiler:Shinji after Asuka is "killed"]].
** [[http://img32.imageshack.us/img32/3226/shinjiheadshot.jpg Shinji's pretty good at them, too.]]
** It also occurs in ''End of Evangelion'' with [[spoiler:Shinji after Asuka is "killed"]].
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* Not really a StepfordSmiler, but Zilba from ''[[MujinWakuseiSurvive Uninhabited Planet Survive]]'' only stops smiling when her cheek is bruised.
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* Not really a StepfordSmiler, but Zilba from ''[[MujinWakuseiSurvive ''[[Anime/MujinWakuseiSurvive Uninhabited Planet Survive]]'' only stops smiling when her cheek is bruised.
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** It also occurs in EndOfEvangelion with [[spoiler: Shinji after Asuka is "killed"]].
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** In one court section of ''ProfessorLaytonVSAceAttorney'', [[spoiler: Kira]] laughs and smiles maniacal when she start losing it [[spoiler: knowing that Phoenix keeps getting closer and closer to exposing her murder tricks.]] [[SuddenlyVoiced Her voice acting]] pins it home how broken she's become.
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** In one court section of ''ProfessorLaytonVSAceAttorney'', [[spoiler: Kira]] laughs and smiles maniacal when she start starts losing it [[spoiler: knowing that Phoenix keeps getting closer and closer to exposing her murder tricks.tricks, aibiet without a concrete evidence.]] [[SuddenlyVoiced Her voice acting]] pins it home how broken she's become.
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* Usagi does this in ''Manga/SailorMoon R'' when Mamoru is breaking up with her.
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* ''VisualNovel/AceAttorney'' 's normally perky (in [[GagBoobs more ways]] [[{{Gainaxing}} than one]]) April May gets this along with a TwitchyEye periodically during the first game's second trial, usually when confronted with a contradiction in her testimony. [[spoiler: Her full breakdown causes her to lose the smile entirely.]]
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* ''VisualNovel/AceAttorney'' ''Franchise/AceAttorney'' 's normally perky (in [[GagBoobs more ways]] [[{{Gainaxing}} than one]]) April May gets this along with a TwitchyEye periodically during the first game's second trial, usually when confronted with a contradiction in her testimony. [[spoiler: Her full breakdown causes her to lose the smile entirely.]]
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* Gaara of ''{{Naruto}}'' tried to maintain one after discovering his uncle Yashimaru had attacked him, but it was soon wiped off his face by Yashimaru's [[spoiler:faked]] confession of hatred.
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** Gaaraof ''{{Naruto}}'' tried to maintain one after discovering his uncle Yashimaru had attacked him, but it was soon wiped off his face by Yashimaru's [[spoiler:faked]] confession of hatred.
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* In ''Film/BrokenBlossoms'', Lucy forces herself to smile like this several times, [[spoiler:including while dying.]]
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* The [[SlasherSmile aptly named]] [[{{Transmetropolitan}} Smiler]] devolves into this a few times over the course of the series, almost always at the hands of [[AntiHero Spider]] [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold Jerusalem]].
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* PlayedForLaughs in ''Webcomics/NerfNow''; this is the expression the Trainer controlled by [[{{GIFT}} the masses of the internet]] wears in ''[[http://www.nerfnow.com/comic/1230 Twitch Plays Pokemon]]''.
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* Spike sports one at the end of Chapter 12 in ''{{FanFic/Zenith}}'' when he discovers that [[spoiler:Celestia knowingly sent Twilight to the location where the Pillar of the Sun was at]].
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* Gamzee in {{Brainbent}} has a particularly [[{{Tearjerker}} heartbreaking]] one when he thinks he's made Sollux hate him. He's a bit of a type-a StepfordSmiler overall, depressingly enough.
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* Gamzee in {{Brainbent}} has a particularly [[{{Tearjerker}} heartbreaking]] one when he thinks he's made Sollux hate him. He's a bit of a type-a StepfordSmiler overall, depressingly enough.
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** It also occurs in [[Anime/EndOfEvangelion End of Evangelion]] with [[spoiler: Shinji after Asuka is "killed"]].
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