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* One of the most memorable episodes of ''Series/MrBean'', "Back to School Mr. Bean". Bean drops the pastry he's about to eat when [[spoiler:his car gets flattened by a tank]]. To be fair, he ''did'' ignore the "Reserved Parking" warning and removed the traffic cones earlier at the episode's start.
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* ''Film/TheLittleMermaid2023'': While King Triton is agonizing over Ariel's disappearance, he takes a good, long look at his glowing trident before letting it float slowly to the floor, [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone since he'd used it to destroy his daughter's collection in a fit of blind rage]]. He can't even ''look'' at the thing anymore without being reminded of [[MyGreatestFailure his greatest mistake]].
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* In ''Series/TheMuppetShow'''s [[Recap/TheMuppetShowS3E24 Cheryl Ladd episode]], Fozzie asks Kermit to make a list of his good points and bad points for self-improvement purposes. When he reads Kermit's notes later, he's clearly upset by what they say but tries to take it in stride. Then Kermit reveals that it's actually the list of his good points, causing Fozzie to drop the notes in shock.
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** In [[Recap/TheMuppetShowS3E24 CherylLadd Ladd's episode]], Fozzie asks Kermit to make a list of his good points and bad points for self-improvement purposes. When he reads Kermit's notes later, he's clearly upset by what they say but tries to take it in stride. Then Kermit reveals that it's actually the list of his good points, causing Fozzie to drop the notes in shock.shock.
** In [[Recap/TheMuppetShowS4E8 Arlo Guthrie's episode]], the Swedish Chef is cleaning some dishes in preparation for a meal that needs to be cooked for a big event. When Kermit informs him the event is being catered, he drops the stack of plates down from the balcony. Distraught, the Chef begins to bawl, and then [[InvokedTrope knocks over another stack of plates]].
** In [[Recap/TheMuppetShowS3E24 Cheryl
** In [[Recap/TheMuppetShowS4E8 Arlo Guthrie's episode]], the Swedish Chef is cleaning some dishes in preparation for a meal that needs to be cooked for a big event. When Kermit informs him the event is being catered, he drops the stack of plates down from the balcony. Distraught, the Chef begins to bawl, and then [[InvokedTrope knocks over another stack of plates]].
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* ''Literature/AndThenITurnedIntoAMermaid'': In the second book, Margot and Molly tell Mum that they've figured out that the Waverleys are mermaids. They describe them as having freakishly pale, almost white eyes. Mum drops her leg, which shatters and scalds her legs with hot tea, because [[spoiler:she realises the Waverleys are sirens]].
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* ''Literature/AndThenITurnedIntoAMermaid'': In the second book, Margot and Molly tell Mum that they've figured out that the Waverleys are mermaids. They describe them as having freakishly pale, almost white eyes. Mum drops her leg, mug, which shatters and scalds her legs with hot tea, because [[spoiler:she realises the Waverleys are sirens]].
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* ''Literature/LilyAndDunkin'': When trans girl Lily's grandmother saw her walk downstairs in a dress, she dropped a glass jar of strawberry jam all over the floor. She hasn't visited since.
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See also JawDrop, BowelBreakingBricks, DramaticShattering, PoisonedDrinkDrop, SpitTake. Not to be confused with MicDrop. Sometimes subverted with a DesperateObjectCatch.
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See also JawDrop, BowelBreakingBricks, DramaticShattering, PoisonedDrinkDrop, SpitTake.SpitTake,and TheComedyDrop. Not to be confused with MicDrop. Sometimes subverted with a DesperateObjectCatch.
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* ''WesternAnimation/MollyOfDenali'': In "Wise Raven and Old Crow," Trini drops a bottle of milk when she realizes that Bonky, the baby moose, went missing.
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* In the book ''Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ'', one example of emotional reaction is a waitress who drops a tray of six dinners in shock when she sees a woman with long, curly red hair who looks like the woman her husband left her for.
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* In the book ''Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ'', one example of emotional reaction is a waitress who drops dropped a tray of six dinners in shock when she sees saw a woman with who had long, curly red hair who looks like the woman her husband left her for.
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* In the book ''Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ'', one example of emotional reaction is a waitress who drops a tray of six dinners in shock when she sees a woman with long, curly red hair who looks like the woman her husband left her for.
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* In ''Animation/HappyHeroes 2: The Battle of Planet Qiyuan'', when Little M. sees Big M. being dragged into the same Planet Qiyuan prison cell he's in, he's so surprised that he drops a mug he was holding, and it shatters on the floor.
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* In ''Animation/HappyHeroes 2: The Battle of Planet Qiyuan'', ''Animation/HappyHeroes2TheBattleOfPlanetQiyuan'', when Little M. sees Big M. being dragged into the same Planet Qiyuan prison cell he's in, he's so surprised that he drops a mug he was holding, and it shatters on the floor.
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* ''Literature/{{TheTwilightSaga}}'': In ''Breaking Dawn'' Alice drops a vase because she just had a vision of [[spoiler:the Volturi coming to kill the Cullens]].
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* ''Literature/{{TheTwilightSaga}}'': ''Literature/TheTwilightSaga'': In ''Breaking Dawn'' Alice drops a vase because she just had a vision of [[spoiler:the Volturi coming to kill the Cullens]].
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* ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'': In ''Breaking Dawn'' Alice drops a vase because she just had a vision of [[spoiler:the Volturi coming to kill the Cullens]].
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* ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'': ''Literature/{{TheTwilightSaga}}'': In ''Breaking Dawn'' Alice drops a vase because she just had a vision of [[spoiler:the Volturi coming to kill the Cullens]].
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* ''ComicBook/SamuraiGrandpa'': Near the start of the book, [[TheProtagonist Ojichan]] has returned home with a box in his arm. He goes inside, looks into a room... and drops the box. The next panel shows his son Kyo lying on the floor mortally wounded, and Harumi crying over him.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Cars}}'': The mustache grilles of Chick Hicks's forklift crew all fall off upon seeing how Guido can change all four of Lightning [=McQueen=]'s tires in four seconds.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Cars}}'': ''WesternAnimation/Cars1'': The mustache grilles of Chick Hicks's forklift crew all fall off upon seeing how Guido can change all four of Lightning [=McQueen=]'s tires in four seconds.
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* ''Anime/HenkeiShoujo'': Hiromi drops her car keys upon seeing Rin ''drinking gas directly from the pump'' (which was adding gas to Hiromi's car, to boot).
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* ''Manga/SnowWhiteWithTheRedHair'': Lord Tohz jumps up and knocks tumbler of booze he was just drinking from to the floor when he realizes that the younger Bergatt brothers have infiltrated his manor, subdued and killed all his guards and know he's been ploting with their elder brother against them.
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->''"Drop everything! (Unless it is a baby.)"''
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* ''Film/GhostLab'': When Dr. Gla sees the ghost manifesting in the waiting room that he and Dr. Wee are in, he's so shocked he drops his coffee cup. Dr. Wee simply believes that Dr. Gla is pulling a prank on him, and really committing to it.
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* ''Film/GhostLab'': ''Film/GhostLab2021'': When Dr. Gla sees the ghost manifesting in the waiting room that he and Dr. Wee are in, he's so shocked he drops his coffee cup. Dr. Wee simply believes that Dr. Gla is pulling a prank on him, and really committing to it.
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* in ''Film/DickTracyMeetsGruesome'', Dr. Learned fakes one to drop the container of experimental formula to [[SpillStainSabotage cover the fact]] that she stole the formula and replaced it with water.
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* In ''Film/GhostShhip'', Murphy drops the glass of whisky he is holding when his reflection in the mirror briefly changes to that of the captain of the ''Antonia Graza''.
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* ''Film/GhostLab'': When Dr. Gla sees the ghost manifesting in the waiting room that he and Dr. Wee are in, he's so shocked he drops his coffee cup. Dr. Wee simply believes that Dr. Gla is pulling a prank on him, and really committing to it.
* In''Film/GhostShhip'', ''Film/GhostShip'', Murphy drops the glass of whisky he is holding when his reflection in the mirror briefly changes to that of the captain of the ''Antonia Graza''.
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* In the ''Literature/SherlockHolmes'' fanfic ''Fanfic/TwoTwentyOneB'' ("Beat" and "Never Broken"), Watson comes back unexpectedly just in time to shoot a criminal threatening Holmes. Given that this is the first time he's killed a man outside of war and he did it unwillingly, the experience badly shocks him and he drops his revolver. Holmes, noting his fellow lodger's reaction, sits him on the couch and gets him a brandy.
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* ''Series/TheTwilightZone1959'': In the episode "[[Recap/TheTwilightZoneS5E152MrGarrityAndTheGraves Mr. Garrity and the Graves]]", Mr. Garrity tells the bartender that he brings back the dead for a living. The bartender promptly drops a full mug of beer.
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* ''Series/TheTwilightZone1959'': In the ''Series/TheTwilightZone1959'' episode "[[Recap/TheTwilightZoneS5E152MrGarrityAndTheGraves Mr. Garrity and the Graves]]", Graves]]"
** When Mr. Garrity tells the bartender that he brings back the dead for aliving. The living, the bartender promptly drops a full mug of beer.beer.
** When Mr. Garrity tells the bartender that his resurrected brother had a limp, the bartender decided that this proved that Garrity had indeed resurrected the bartender's brother and drops a glass filled with an alcoholic beverage.
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** When Mr. Garrity tells the bartender that his resurrected brother had a limp, the bartender decided that this proved that Garrity had indeed resurrected the bartender's brother and drops a glass filled with an alcoholic beverage.
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** ''The Family Party'': Zeus's lover Ganymede [[https://www.deviantart.com/a-gnosis/art/The-Family-Party-9-514405772 drops his wine jug]] when he hears that the gloomy-looking man he's pouring for is Hades, GodOfTheDead. Hades lets it pass in long-suffering silence.
** ''Queen of the Dead'': In a moment of mutual OOCIsSeriousBusiness, Zeus drops his glass in shock when Hades asks him for [[spoiler:permission to marry Persephone]].
** ''Queen of the Dead'': In a moment of mutual OOCIsSeriousBusiness, Zeus drops his glass in shock when Hades asks him for [[spoiler:permission to marry Persephone]].
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** ''The Family Party'': ''Webcomic/TheFamilyParty'': Zeus's lover Ganymede [[https://www.deviantart.com/a-gnosis/art/The-Family-Party-9-514405772 drops his wine jug]] when he hears that the gloomy-looking man he's pouring for is Hades, GodOfTheDead. Hades lets it pass in long-suffering silence.
**''Queen of the Dead'': ''Webcomic/QueenOfTheDead'': In a moment of mutual OOCIsSeriousBusiness, Zeus drops his glass in shock when Hades asks him for [[spoiler:permission to marry Persephone]].
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* In ''[[Film/HomeAlone Home Alone 2: Lost in New York]]'', Harry and Marv sneak up behind Kevin as he's looking at a map of New York City. Harry says, "Hiya, pal!", which makes Kevin drop the pocket knife and map he just bought at Duncan's Toy Chest.
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* In ''[[Film/HomeAlone Home Alone 2: Lost in New York]]'', ''Film/HomeAlone2LostInNewYork'', Harry and Marv sneak up behind Kevin as he's looking at a map of New York City. Harry says, "Hiya, pal!", which makes Kevin drop the pocket knife and map he just bought at Duncan's Toy Chest.
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* In ''LightNovel/OniAi'', when Anastasia tells Akito that she is in love with him, Akiko drops some of her food. When Anastasia states she wants to be Akito's girlfriend, Akiko drops her entire bento.
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* In ''LightNovel/OniAi'', ''Literature/OniAi'', when Anastasia tells Akito that she is in love with him, Akiko drops some of her food. When Anastasia states she wants to be Akito's girlfriend, Akiko drops her entire bento.
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* ''Film/{{Armageddon}}'':
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* This tends to happen to Ravenswood in the ''Literature/{{Relativity}}'' stories. One time he drops a platter when he hears that the waitress he hired is secretly in love with the superhero Overcast (who, she doesn't know, is actually Ravenswood). Another time it occurs when he's visiting the home of Sara's foster father and hears that [[UsefulNotes/HMTheQueen Queen Elizabeth]] will be one of the dinner guests.
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* This tends to happen to Ravenswood in the ''Literature/{{Relativity}}'' stories. One time he drops a platter when he hears that the waitress he hired is secretly in love with the superhero Overcast (who, she doesn't know, is actually Ravenswood). Another time it occurs when he's visiting the home of Sara's foster father and hears that [[UsefulNotes/HMTheQueen [[UsefulNotes/ElizabethII Queen Elizabeth]] will be one of the dinner guests.
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* Used at least twice in [[Anime/FullmetalAlchemist the 2003 anime adaptation]] of ''Manga/FullmetalAlchemist'':
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* In ''LightNovel/OniAi'', when Anastasia tells Akito that she is in love with him, Akiko drops some of her food. When Anastasia states she wants to be Akito's girlfriend, Akiko drops her entire bento.
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* ''Literature/TheManyHalfLivedLivesOfSamSylvester'': Esme drops her water glass, shattering it, when Sam [[spoiler:tells her that they know she saw Billy Clement die]].
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* ''Webcomic/MySisterSuprema'': In "[[https://www.arkhaven.com/comics/superhero/my-sister-suprema/prove-it Prove It]]", when Cece realises she's lifted the car off the floor with one finger, she drops the can of beans she was fetching. Then she drops the ''car'', setting off its alarm.