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* In a number of episodes from ''WesternAnimation/TheDickTracyShow'' with Hemlock Holmes, Hemlock's police helmet will get deflated from the villains shooting a hole in it.
-->'''Hemlock:''' You can't pop a copper's topper!

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* ''Series/TheGoodies'' decide to become reporters, so Tim sends Bill out to get a story. Bill is in a funk because he's fallen in love, so misses several blatant stories including a carload of gangsters shooting his hat off during a drive-by. Tim is not impressed that the only story his IntrepidReporter could come up with was that he lost his hat.



* ''Series/TheGoodies'' decide to become reporters, so Tim sends Bill out to get a story. Bill is lost in a funk because he's fallen in love, so misses several blatant stories including a carload of gangsters shooting his hat off during a drive-by. Tim is not impressed that the only story his IntrepidReporter could come up with was that he lost his hat.
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* ''Series/TheGoodies'' decide to become reporters, so Tim sends Bill out to get a story. Bill is lost in a funk because he's fallen in love, so misses several blatant stories including a carload of gangsters shooting his hat off during a drive-by. Tim is not impressed that the only story his IntrepidReporter could come up with was that he lost his hat.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheManCalledFlintstone'': When Fred and his family are on a plane bound for Paris, Fred is mistaken for Secret Agent Rock Slag by Ali and Bobo, a pair of spies working for the Green Goose. Bobo tosses a knife at Fred, which only cuts off his hair. The knife lands in the hat of the pilot, who asks "Okay, who's the wise guy?"

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See also DoomedNewClothes, WardrobeWound, CouldHaveBeenMessy, CloseCallHaircut, DeadHatShot, LosingAShoeInTheStruggle, and BrokenFaceplate. A non-{{Fanservice}} SubTrope of ClothingDamage.

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See also DoomedNewClothes, WardrobeWound, CouldHaveBeenMessy, CloseCallHaircut, DeadHatShot, LosingAShoeInTheStruggle, and BrokenFaceplate. A non-{{Fanservice}} SubTrope of ClothingDamage.
ClothingDamage and SubTrope of NearMisses, peak tension is achieved by a character ''almost'' getting hit by a projectile..




SubTrope of NearMisses, peak tension is achieved by a character ''almost'' getting hit by a projectile.
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SubTrope of NearMisses, peak tension is achieved by a character ''almost'' getting hit by a projectile.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin'': At the beginning of "The Bigger They Are, the Louder They Oink", when Rebecca steals ostrich feathers from the Nomads for her latest get-rich-quick scheme, the Nomads chase after her and Baloo. They fire arrows, one of which goes through Baloo's hat.
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* During the shootout at Mix's ranch in ''Film/{{Sunset}}'', Tom Mix has his hat shot off his head. Wyatt hands it back to him, sticking his finger in the bullet hole and commenting on what a difference a couple of inches would have made.

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* During the shootout at Mix's ranch in ''Film/{{Sunset}}'', ''Film/{{Sunset|1988}}'', Tom Mix has his hat shot off his head. Wyatt hands it back to him, sticking his finger in the bullet hole and commenting on what a difference a couple of inches would have made.
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* During ''Hyperemesis gravidarum'' by Creator/AAPessimal, [[BigBad Preet]] [[AxCrazy du]] [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain Plessis]] and his gang attack the Rimwards Howandaland Embassy, firing on the embassy staff during the morning parade drill. Despite killing several people, and seriously wounding the ambassador and military attache, du Plessis is ''furious'' that all they managed to do to junior military attache Julian Smith-Rhodes was shoot his hat off, as he has a malignant hatred for the Smith-Rhodes family.
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* ''Videogame/WeWhoAreAboutToDie:'' Enough repeated head strikes on an enemy combatant and you can send their helmet careening right off their heads in an almost comical fashion. Amusing, and convenient if you can keep striking the head for extra damage afterwards.
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* ''VideoGame/EasternExorcist'' has the boss, General Yin, who's NeverBareheaded. But in Lu Yun-chuan's campaign, after Yin is defeated the CoupDeGraceCutscene sees Lu slicing General Yin's wide-brimmed hat into half, as well as parting Yin's hair, in a comical manner.
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* In ''Anime/WinterDays'', both Masahiro Katayama and Mark Baker interpret this line of the original poem as this.

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* In ''Anime/WinterDays'', both Masahiro Katayama and Mark Baker Creator/MarkBaker interpret this line of the original poem as this.
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* In ''Anime/WinterDays'', both Masahiro Katayama and Mark Baker interpret this line of the original poem as this.
-->"Now's the time!", releasing an arrow of resentment.
** Masahiro Katayama's segment features a crook who is about to shoot someone with an arrow, but gets blinded by a reflection of the moonlight. The arrow misses his target and instead ends up piercing a monk's hat, who just smiles it off.
** Mark Baker's segment features a bandit who gets the attention of a lumberjack he is planning to mug by shooting him with an arrow, which pierces his hat before landing on a nearby tree.
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* In ''ComicBook/TheWalkingDead'', Carl Grimes' trademark Sheriff's hat [[spoiler:as well as its owner's head]] has a sizeable chunk taken from it by a stray bullet. Carl continues to wear it in this state.

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* In ''ComicBook/TheWalkingDead'', ''ComicBook/TheWalkingDead'': Carl Grimes' trademark Sheriff's hat [[spoiler:as well as its owner's head]] has a [[MurphysBullet sizeable chunk taken from it by a stray bullet.bullet]]. Carl continues to wear it in this state.
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* ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'': Subverted in "Weirdmageddon, Part 1." Ford shoots through Bill Cipher's hat... revealing it to be [[ClothingDamage a part of his actual body]], as the hole [[TorsoWithAView graphically shows some meaty innards]] before he regenerates.

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* ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'': Subverted in "Weirdmageddon, Part 1." Ford shoots through Bill Cipher's hat... revealing it to be [[ClothingDamage [[ClothingAppendage a part of his actual body]], as the hole [[TorsoWithAView graphically shows some meaty innards]] before he regenerates.
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* ''Film/DuckSoup'': In one scene during the war, Firefly is wearing an enormous busby (part of a RunningGag where Firefly's uniform changes in each scene). Suddenly, the shooting stops. Firefly waves a plate in front of a window to make sure it's safe. Just as he announces that the coast is clear, an enemy bullet knocks the busby off Firefly's head.
** In a later scene, Pinky uses his scissors to cut the tail off Firefly's coonskin cap.
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/SevenLittleMonsters'' episode "It's A Wonder-Four Life" Four's hat gets damaged when One accidentally sucks it up in the vacuum cleaner.

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* In the ''WesternAnimation/SevenLittleMonsters'' episode "It's A Wonder-Four Life" Life", Four's hat gets damaged when One accidentally sucks it up in the vacuum cleaner.
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/SevenLittleMonsters'' episode "It's A Wonder-Four Life" Four's hat gets damaged when One accidentally sucks it up in the vacuum cleaner.
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* ''VideoGame/DeadMansHand'', a Western-themed action game, have mooks with hats as a common enemy. Shooting their hats off without killing them actually grants extra points to your character.
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* In ''Series/BandOfBrothers'', while Easy Company is retreating from Nijmegan and Captains Nixon and Winters are supervising the withdrawal, Nixon gets shot in the head and is thrown to the ground. Winters freaks out and checks to see if he's okay, which causes Nixon to freak out and wonder if he's okay. Turns out the bullet hit Nixon's helmet at just the perfect angle to go in, burn his forehead slightly, and go back out. Also happened in RealLife.
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* In ''Literature/StigOfTheDump'', Barney shoots an flint-tipped arrow at a thief, flipping the man's hat off and pinning it to the cliff-face. The man is enraged when he retrieves his hat, and sees the arrow.
--> "You little 'orror! Where did you get them things from? You know you could have ''killed'' me?"
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* Hilarity ensues when ''Literature/{{Matilda}}'' attaches Mr Wormwood's hat to his head with superglue. When the hat does not come loose by the following morning, Mrs Wormwood cuts it off his head with scissors, completely destroying the hat, and leaving Mr Wormwood with a bald white ring around his head.


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* In ''WesternAnimation/TheWrongTrousers'', Gromit is being shot at by Feathers the penguin, but the bullets bounce off the hat-like lampshade on Gromit's head.
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* ''ComicBook/MarshalRiver'': Bass wears the hat of Bill Derby, a criminal he was initially [[MistakenForMurderer mistook for]]. Derby was eventually shot by [[TheChessmaster the colonel Helena]], who offered the now-pierced hat to River as an excuse.

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* ''ComicBook/MarshalRiver'': ''ComicBook/MarshalBass'': River Bass wears the hat of Bill Derby, a criminal he was initially [[MistakenForMurderer mistook for]]. Derby was eventually shot by [[TheChessmaster the colonel Helena]], who offered the now-pierced hat to River as an excuse.

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