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* ''Webcomic/CursedPrincessClub'': When we see the inside of the Cosmopolitan Princess Conservatory, one princess is lying down cucumbers over her eyes -- and she's demanding that someone start her ''caviar'' facial.
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* One of the minigames in ''VideoGame/NancyDrew: Resorting To Danger'' involves giving facials that take this trope UpToEleven, using various combinations of kiwi slices on the eyes, an orange slice on the mouth, and some kind of leaf on the nose.

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* One of the minigames in ''VideoGame/NancyDrew: Resorting To Danger'' involves giving facials that take this trope UpToEleven, using various combinations of kiwi slices on the eyes, an orange slice on the mouth, and some kind of leaf on the nose.
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* ''Literature/ASeriesOfUnfortunateEvents'': In ''The Penultimate Peril'', prominent antagonist Esme Squalor wears cucumber slices over her eyes while hanging around the hotel. They keep her from learning that a concierge who she summoned is one of her enemies, working undercover.
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* In the ''Literature/CuriousGeorge'' film, George ends up in the bathroom of a woman who is doing this while also having a bath and paints her walls, followed by pouring paint in her bathtub.

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* In the ''Literature/CuriousGeorge'' film, ''WesternAnimation/CuriousGeorge2006'': George ends up in the bathroom of a woman who is doing this while also having a bath and paints her walls, followed by pouring paint in her bathtub.
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* ''Series/FullHouse'': DJ and Kimmy give themselves makeovers, including this. The cucumbers serve to obscure their vision so they don't see [[ItMakesSenseInContext the chimp come in and tamper with the hair conditioner]].
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* ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales2017'': Scrooge is wearing cucumbers over his eyes while taking a bath in "Daytrip of Doom!" when Donald tries to get his attention about the boys being kidnapped. Scrooge can't quite hear him, but announces "Something's wrong..." before replacing the cucumbers with gold coins and settling back into the bath.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/TotalDrama World Tour'' at the beginning of "Jamaica Me Sweat", Team Chris is Really Really Really Really Hot, DJ, and Irene wear them as part of their first class reward. Owen eats both of his cucumbers, and eventually swipes one of Noah's.
-->'''Noah:''' "It's a facial, not a fruit plate."
-->'''Owen:''' "Oh Noah, don't you see? It's both!"
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* This was also done by the retired opera singer (don't remember her name) from ''WesternAnimation/CuriousGeorge''.

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* This was also done by the retired opera singer (don't remember her name) from ''WesternAnimation/CuriousGeorge''.
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* In one three panel ''ComicBook/TheSmurfs'' story, a Smurf is scared by Smurfette giving herself a beauty mask, complete with cucumber slices.
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* ''ComicBook/FireflyTheSting'': Kaylee has her eyes covered with cucumber slices at the spa.
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* In one ''WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants'' comic, Gary relaxes by lying in a hot bath with cucumber slices on his eyes.
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**One of Lincoln's [[InTouchWithHisFeminineSide feminine hobbies]] in "Roughin' It" involves getting facials with Lori. [[BigSisterMentor She teaches him that the mud masks soothe sunburns, poison ivy, and moderate acne]].
** In "Power Play with the Casagrandes," Bobby and Lori are shown wearing mud masks for one of their video chats.
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'''Rose:''' Sue Ellen, [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar every girl over twenty-five should have a cucumber in the house.]]

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'''Rose:''' Sue Ellen, [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar [[{{Double Entendre}} every girl over twenty-five should have a cucumber in the house.]]
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* In one of those commercials for Yoplait Yogurt, ThoseTwoGirls are getting spa treatments including Cucumber Facials.

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* In one of those commercials for Yoplait Yogurt, ThoseTwoGirls two girls are getting spa treatments including Cucumber Facials.
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* In [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzRAuEtHOag this advert]] for Noosa yoghurt, a woman gives herself a yoghurt facial and puts strawberries on her eyes.
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* In the post-Soviet countries (maybe others as well) it is normal for women to wipe their face with cucumber peels. You get cucumber peels when making salad anyway, and why throw away something, when you can get a bonus use out of it first?

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* In the post-Soviet countries (maybe others as well) well), it is normal for women to wipe their face with cucumber peels. You get cucumber peels when making salad anyway, and why throw away something, when you can get a bonus use out of it first?
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* When we first see the Witch in ''Animation/{{Lamput}}'', she is soaking up the moon's rays and has cucumber slices covering her eyes.
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* ''Webcomic/ScandinaviaAndTheWorld'': Denmark, Norway and Sweden all wear them [[https://satwcomic.com/day-at-the-beach in this comic]].
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** In ''Fairy Idol'' -- Norm the Genie, as Norm the Fairy, shows up when paged, with a Cucumber Facial. When Chester tells Norm he wishes Norm as Timmy's Fairy, the cucumbers fall off so we can see Norm's evil look.

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** In ''Fairy Idol'' -- Norm the Genie, as Norm the Fairy, shows up when paged, with a Cucumber Facial. When Chester tells Norm he wishes Norm as was Timmy's Fairy, the cucumbers fall off so we can see Norm's evil look.
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* ''Manga/KodomoNoOmocha'': Sana is seen doing one in preparation for a date.

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* ''Manga/KodomoNoOmocha'': ''Manga/{{Kodocha}}'': Sana is seen doing one in preparation for a date.
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* If you spend time with Vivienne in the ''Trespasser'' DLC for ''Videogame/DragonAgeInquisition'' you go on a spa trip with her. But instead of cucumber you end up with cheese wheels on your eyes. When your character asks "Why cheese?", Vivienne just gently scoffs at you for not knowing.

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* If you spend time with Vivienne in the ''Trespasser'' DLC for ''Videogame/DragonAgeInquisition'' ''Videogame/DragonAgeInquisition'', you go on a spa trip with her. But instead of cucumber you end up with cheese wheels on your eyes. When your character asks "Why cheese?", Vivienne just gently scoffs at you for not knowing.
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* On ''WesternAnimation/SurfsUp'' Big Z tricks Cody into putting pineapple slices on his eyes as part of his training. Turns out he was just pulling a prank.

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* On ''WesternAnimation/SurfsUp'' ''WesternAnimation/SurfsUp'', Big Z tricks Cody into putting pineapple slices on his eyes as part of his training. Turns out he was just pulling a prank.
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* In an ''[[Anime/ElHazardTheMagnificentWorld El Hazard: Wanderers]]'', Jinai has stolen all the vegetables the heroes have grown and claims to be all his. While Makoto and company fall back to outwit him, the Bugrom Queen asks what are they going to do with all the produce. Jinai is ready for that question and invokes this trope with two Bugrom mooks already trying the idea out.

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* In an episode of ''[[Anime/ElHazardTheMagnificentWorld El Hazard: Wanderers]]'', Jinai has stolen all the vegetables the heroes have grown and claims to be all his. While Makoto and company fall back to outwit him, the Bugrom Queen asks what are they going to do with all the produce. Jinai is ready for that question and invokes this trope with two Bugrom mooks already trying the idea out.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse'': In "Cereal offender", Rita wears one in an ImagineSpot of herself at the spa. Notably, it's the first time in the series that her face was seen.

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse'': In "Cereal offender", Offender", Rita wears one in an ImagineSpot of herself at the spa. Notably, it's the first time in the series that her face was seen.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPandaLegendsOfAwesomeness '', Viper wears one in "Shifu's Back".

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* In ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPandaLegendsOfAwesomeness '', ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPandaLegendsOfAwesomeness'', Viper wears one in "Shifu's Back".
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* In ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPandaLegendsOfAwesoneness'', Viper wears one in "Shifu's Back".

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* In ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPandaLegendsOfAwesoneness'', ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPandaLegendsOfAwesomeness '', Viper wears one in "Shifu's Back".
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* In ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPandaLegendsOfAwesoneness'', Viper wears one in "Shifu's Back".
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* Spoofed in ''Film/{{Gorgeous}}'', with Tony Leung's character doing a cucumber, tomato, starfruit, carrot and strawberry facial.

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* Spoofed in ''Film/{{Gorgeous}}'', with Tony Leung's character doing a cucumber, tomato, starfruit, carrot and strawberry facial. '''Yes''', all at once.
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* Spoofed in ''Film/{{Gorgeous}}'', with Tony Leung's character doing a cucumber, tomato, starfruit, carrot and strawberry facial.

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