History Main / ChildishPillowFight

* ''Fanfic/TwoTwentyOneB'': One ficlet, a missing scene from another fic, has Mycroft overhear Holmes and Watson getting into some kind of scuffle, and he goes in to prevent them from straining their recent injuries. After taking a pillow to the face, he rhetorically asks how old they both are.

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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': "Look Before You Sleep" features Twilight Sparkle throwing her first slumber party, and she's eager to take part in all the trappings. She's a little slow realizing that a pillow fight is ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin, even as one breaks out between [[OddCouple Rarity and Applejack]], who get a teensy bit too competitive.
--> '''Twilight Sparkle:''' Ohhh, I get it. Pillow ''fight.'' Fun!

* Akira and Fumi from ''Manga/AoiHana'' love to show their friendship by pummeling each other with pillows from time to time.

* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyEquestriaGirlsLegendOfEverfree'': One of the snapshots shown during the song "Be the Legend You Were Meant to Be" features Applejack, Sunset Shimmer, and Rainbow Dash indulging in a pillow fight.

* In ''Manga/TokyoMewMew'', the girls have a sleepover on Minto's house and ended up having a pillow fight. One of the pillows rip and stuffing (feather?) rain ensues.
* In ''Manga/KOn'', Mugi can hardly wait to start a pillow fight during the {{class trip}}. She has scarily good aim, too.

* ''Manga/{{Eyeshield 21}}'': A "uselessly bad-ass" pillow fight between members of the Japanese team during the World Youth Cup arc involves players using their special techniques with the pillows against each other.

* In ''Manga/FairyTail'', there is a pillow fight after the Garuna arc, just before [[spoiler:Loki is revealed to be Leo, stellar spirit of the Lion]]. It starts out pretty normal, then Natsu hits Lucy so hard with a pillow she ends up flat on her back in the yard. She decides to leave before she gets killed.
* In episode 12 of ''Manga/KotouraSan'', [[spoiler:after Haruka rightfully calls her mother Kumiko out on her cold treatment of her for the past ten years, the two engage in this.]]

* Roy, Chon, and a bunch of girls have one in ''Film/ShanghaiKnights''.

* Taken to SeriousBusiness levels in the ''Series/{{Community}}'' episode "Pillows and Blankets", in which an attempt to build a school-wide pillow fort turns into a schism about whether the fort should be a ''pillow'' fort or a ''blanket'' fort, which in turn becomes a massive school-wide pillow fight that is treated by the combatants (and a documentary crew filming a record of an attempt to break a Guinness World Record) as if it were an unseen chapter of the American Civil War.

* The end credits for ''WesternAnimation/CodeLyoko'' Season 1 (taken from the short pilot ''Garage Kids'') show Ulrich and Yumi having a pillow fight.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/GoofTroop'' episode "Midnight Movie Madness", Max and PJ have a pillow fight to settle a dispute about whether Pete was telling the truth about the Mutilator being real. Apparently, they have decided this is the only proper way to settle any best friends' dispute.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheGrimAdventuresOfBillyAndMandy'': The pilot "Meet The Reaper" ends with Billy having a pillow fight with Grim's body. Grim's head is with Mandy.

* Towards the end of the ''WesternAnimation/{{Arthur}}'' episode, "Jenna's Bedtime Blues", after successfully making it through the night at Muffy's slumber party without [[EmbarrassingDampSheets wetting the bed]], Jenna has a pillow fight with her friends. Since she had a pull-up hidden in her pillowcase, she ends up exposing it during the pillow fight.

* A pillow fight with the Japanese team in ''Manga/{{Eyeshield 21}}'' involves players using their special techniques with the pillows against each other.

-->'''Skipper:''' [[CrowningMomentOfFunny Chimichanga! These pillows are filled with baby birds!]]
* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyEquestriaGirlsLegendOfEverfree'': One of the snapshots shown during the song "Be the Legend You Were Meant to Be" features Applejack, Sunset Shimmer and Rainbow Dash indulging in a pillow fight.

* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' features Twilight Sparkle throwing her first slumber party in the episode "Look Before You Sleep", and she's eager to take part in all the trappings. She's a little slow realizing that a pillow fight is ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin, even as one breaks out between [[OddCouple Rarity and Applejack]], who get a teensy bit too competitive.

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-->'''Skipper''': [[CrowningMomentOfFunny Chimichanga! These pillows are filled with baby birds!]]

* ''TheGrimAdventuresOfBillyAndMandy'': The pilot "Meet The Reaper" ends with Billy having a pillow fight with Grim's body. Grim's head is with Mandy.

They almost always start where one character chucks a pillow at a more serious character out of boredom or just to provoke them, the second chucks it back and like a FoodFight, and it snowballs from there. When adults get into pillow fights, it's usually either to show that they are immature, or still kids at heart. In works that don't take themselves too seriously, pillow fights [[SeriosBusiness play out like fight scenes, cause exaggerated amounts of damage, and might even cause injuries]].

They almost always start where one character chucks a pillow at a more serious character out of boredom or just to provoke them, the second chucks it back and like a FoodFight, and it snowballs from there. When adults get into pillow fights, it's usually either to show that they are immature, or still kids at heart. In works that don't take themselves too seriously, pillow fights play out like fight scenes, cause exaggerated amounts of damage, and might even cause injuries.

Pillow fights are often used to display and highlight innocence, immaturity, and child mischief. Pillow fights in a kid's SlumberParty and other events where kids have to stay the night with each other.

They almost always start with one character chucks a pillow at a more serious character out of boredom or just to provoke them, the second chucks it back and like a FoodFight, it snowballs from there. When adults get into pillow fights, it's usually to show that they are immature or still kids at heart. In works that don't take themselves too seriously, pillow fights play out like fight scenes, cause exaggerated amounts of damage, and might even cause injuries.

Childish pillow fights are a staple in {{Kid Com}}s and shows aimed primarily at girls.

* ''TheGrimAdventuresOfBillyAndMandy'': The pilot "Meet The Reaper" ends with Billy having a pillow fight with Grim's head. Grim's body is with Mandy.

They almost always start with one character chucks a pillow at a more serious character out of boredom or just to provoke them, the second chucks it back and like a FoodFight, and it snowballs from there. When adults get into pillow fights, it's usually to show that they are immature or still kids at heart. In works that don't take themselves too seriously, pillow fights play out like fight scenes, cause exaggerated amounts of damage, and might even cause injuries.

* [[AskFlufflePuff Fluffle Puff]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMFWc_FMhqs elevates Pillow Fighting]] to an ''artform''. Or warfare.