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* It's much slower than it appeared, and these two actually have conflict, but [[spoiler:Mirei and Nono]] from ''{{Hitohira}}'' are actually this.

* In ''{{Preacher}}'', this happens between Cassidy and Si in the first book. [[spoiler:Si turns out to be the [[SerialKiller Reaver-Cleaver]] and tries to kill them all.]]

* Kinda what happens between Subaru and Ginga in ''Anime/MagicalGirlLyricalNanohaStrikerS'' (episode 15): Nanoha orders Ginga to spar with Subaru, who immediately gets a strange expression on her face. The two begin the mock battle and at some point, it starts looking so real, the observers begin to wonder if there's TheGloriousWarOfSisterlyRivalry going on under their usual friendly facade... but then, they both smile and Caro comments that in reality, they love each other very much. [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments Awwww...]]

* Mixed with CarnivoreConfusion to odd effect in ''[[TheMuppets Kermit's Swamp Years]]''; Horace D'Fly sings the opening theme before being swallowed by Kermit. Kermit then spits him out, and it turns out they're friends and ''they do this all the time''.

* In Episode 6 of ''{{Leonardo}}'', "The Lightning Box", Mac arrives at his home to find someone waiting for him.

* Kinda what happens between Subaru and Ginga in ''Anime/MagicalGirlLyricalNanohaStrikerS'' (episode 15): Nanoha orders Ginga to spar with Subaru, who immediately gets a strange expression on her face. The two begin the mock battle and at some point, it starts looking so real, the observers begin to wonder if there's TheGloriousWarOfSisterlyRivalry going on under their usual friendly facade... but then, they both smile and Caro comments that in reality, they love each other very much. [[CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming Awwww...]]

* In the ''CowboyBebop'' episode [[Music/TheRollingStones "Sympathy for the Devil"]], Jet yells "Hey fatty!" at a fat man in the bar. It seems like he is trying to distract him or start a fight, but it turns out they're old friends and "fatty" is an affectionate nickname.

* Such a scene between Captains Haddock and Chester freaks out Franchise/{{Tintin}} in ''The Shooting Star''.

* In ''Franchise/StarWars Episode V: Film/TheEmpireStrikesBack'', Lando does this with Han Solo when they get to Bespin, telling him coldly that "you've got a lot of guts coming back here after what you pulled." This is apparently ''not'' an in-joke between them, as Han looks worried until Lando cracks a smile.

* Such scene between Captains Haddock and Chester freaks out {{Tintin}} in ''The Shooting Star''.

* In ''[[StarWars The Empire Strikes Back]]'', Lando does this with Han Solo when they get to Bespin, telling him coldly that "you've got a lot of guts coming back here after what you pulled." This is apparently ''not'' an in-joke between them, as Han looks worried until Lando cracks a smile.

* In ''[[StarWars The Empire Strikes Back]]'', Lando does this with Han Solo when they get to Bespin, telling him coldly that "you've got a lot of guts coming back here after what you pulled." This is apparently ''not'' an in-joke between them, as Han looks worried until Lando cracks a smile.

* In the first episode of ''Series/GameOfThrones'', King Robert Baratheon arrives at Winterfell in full royal regalia and surveys Lord Stark and family with a stern look on his face. The audience would be forgiven for fearing that Robert is about to order Stark's head removed, or at least remonstrate with him harshly over some perceived slight. Instead, he breaks into a huge smile and embraces his boyhood friend.

* Roxy and a rhyming biker called Poet in the ''ComicBook/{{Superboy}}'' comic.
* ''La Muse'' in the eponymous comic, while in Harlem.

* In ''[[StarWars The Empire Strikes Back]]'', Lando does this with Han Solo when they get to Bespin.

* ''Film/{{Maverick}}'':
** Maverick and the Indian chief.
** Maverick pulls a gun on a bank manager, causing an employee to think that the bank's being robbed. Maverick and the manager then reveal that they're really friends.
** What about [[spoiler: his ''father'']] being revealed!?

* In ''OceansEleven'' (the remake), Danny Ocean turns out to be old friends with [[spoiler: the [[GentleGiant huge bruiser]] the villain hires to beat him up]]

* In ''[[Film/LordOfTheRings the Fellowship of the Ring]]'', Aragorn was hurrying to find a herb to heal Frodo that he didn't notice that someone had snuck behind him and held a blade to his throat. Said person happened to be his lover Arwen.

* Urza greets his old friend Londo this way in the ''Series/BabylonFive'' episode "Knives".
* [[Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer Giles]] and [[spoiler: the warlock]] the Mayor tries to use to remove [[spoiler: Angel's soul]]

* In one of the earliest ''GilmoreGirls'' episodes, a man shows up in Stars Hollow on a motorcycle. When Lorelai and Rory ask if the man needs anything, he replies with something to the effect of "take off your top". After the Girls' initial shock wears off, the man removes his helmet revealing Chris, Rory's father and Lorelai's on-again/off-again LoveInterest.

* In ''Series/{{Torchwood}}'', between Captain Jack and Captain John. They walk towards each other with severe expressions, like they're about to start fighting - then they start making out. Then, they do start fighting each other, so it may be a subversion... Then again, after that, they start catching up about life since the Time Agency...

* In Thane's loyalty mission in ''VideoGame/MassEffect2'', the player encounters a character named Mouse, who, as the conversation plays out, was a street urchin who served as Thane's contact in the underworld.

* As Jay Sherman is walking the streets of New York in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheCritic'', he comes across Mookie from Spike Lee's ''DoTheRightThing'' holding a trash can and angrily shouting "Yo Sal, I've got something for you man!" before throwing it through the window of Sal's restaurant. Sal runs outside and happily exclaims "Aw, Mookie, you found my trash can!" before they both laugh and hug.

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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czJja0sKXWI This flash mob]] in Oskemen, Kazakhstan.

** What about his [[spoiler:''father'']] being revealed!?

* In BlackLagoon [[NunTooHoly Eda]] and Revy glare and snap at each other like bitter rivals the first time we see them in the same room together; they even pull guns on each other at one point. It's not until several chapters/episodes later that we learn they're drinking buddies, and like to hang out with each other in their spare time.

* Roxy and a rhyming biker called Poet in the ''{{Superboy}}'' comic.

* In ''{{Preacher}}'', this happens between Cassidy and Si in the first book. [[spoiler:Si turns out to be the [[SerialKiller Reaver Cleaver]] and tries to kill them all.]]

* Done in ''Strange Days'', where a police officer grabs the hero (who is selling a contraband substance) and scares away his customer, and then they laugh about it and go have drinks.

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* In Thane's loyalty mission in MassEffect2, the player encounters a character named Mouse, who, as the conversation plays out, was a street urchin who served as Thane's contact in the underworld.

* Kinda what happens between Subaru and Ginga in ''MagicalGirlLyricalNanohaStrikerS'' (episode 15): Nanoha orders Ginga to spar with Subaru, who immediately gets a strange expression on her face. The two begin the mock battle and at some point, it starts looking so real, the observers begin to wonder if there's TheGloriousWarOfSisterlyRivalry going on under their usual friendly facade... but then, they both smile and Caro comments that in reality, they love each other very much. [[CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming Awwww...]]

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* Urza greets his old friend Londo this way in the [[BabylonFive Babylon 5]] episode "Knives".

* As Jay Sherman is walking the streets of New York in an episode of ''TheCritic'', he comes across Mookie from Spike Lee's ''DoTheRightThing'' holding a trash can and angrily shouting "Yo Sal, I've got something for you man!" before throwing it through the window of Sal's restaurant. Sal runs outside and happily exclaims "Aw, Mookie, you found my trash can!" before they both laugh and hug.

* The first appearance of Buck's Uncle Frakkus, in ''[[BuckGodotZapGunForHire Buck Godot]]: The Gallimaufry''. Especially notable as he doesn't just ''verbally'' accost his nephew, they actually engage in (apparently) mortal combat! This is, apparently, a standard Hoffmanite greeting.

* [[Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer Giles]] and [[spoiler: the warlock the Mayor tries to use to remove Angel's soul]]

* [[BuffyTheVampireSlayer Giles]] and [[spoiler: the warlock the Mayor tries to use to remove Angel's soul]]
* In the ''{{Supernatural}}'' episode ''Folsom Prison Blues'', Sam and Dean get arrested so they can investigate a haunting at a local prison. While there, the brothers are harassed by the prison's Warden. Then, around three quarters through the episode, it's revealed the Warden is actually their friend Deacon, who asked them to investigate the prison in the first place, and helps them bust out.