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* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{Detentionaire}}'', Tina's nose gets itchy while she's trapped in crystal and unable to scratch it.
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* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{Detentionaire}}'', Tina's nose gets itchy while she's trapped in crystal and unable to scratch it.
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* In the ComicBook/{{Tintin}} book ''Land of Black Gold'', Prince Abdullah is kidnapped by Dr Mueller and driven away in a car, only to throw a SpannerInTheWorks when he puts itching powder on the back of Mueller's neck.
* NOT played for laughs in the JLA storyline "Obsidian Age", where ComicBook/PlasticMan is trapped for 3000 years as crumbs scattered along the ocean floor. [[AndIMustScream While conscious the but unable to do anything about the situation but think.]] The entire time he felt an ''itch'' which was just to make sure that entire time he suffered since he was unable to move.
* The Thing invoked this trope when he had to go into the Negative Zone, and also had to trust the Red Hulk to hold onto the rope that would allow him to make his way back.
* NOT played for laughs in the JLA storyline "Obsidian Age", where ComicBook/PlasticMan is trapped for 3000 years as crumbs scattered along the ocean floor. [[AndIMustScream While conscious the but unable to do anything about the situation but think.]] The entire time he felt an ''itch'' which was just to make sure that entire time he suffered since he was unable to move.
* The Thing invoked this trope when he had to go into the Negative Zone, and also had to trust the Red Hulk to hold onto the rope that would allow him to make his way back.
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* In the ComicBook/{{Tintin}} book ''Land of Black Gold'', Prince Abdullah is kidnapped by Dr Mueller and driven away in a car, only to throw a SpannerInTheWorks when he puts itching powder on the back of Mueller's neck.
* NOT played for laughs in the JLA storyline "Obsidian Age", where ComicBook/PlasticMan is trapped for 3000 years as crumbs scattered along the ocean floor. [[AndIMustScream While conscious the but unable to do anything about the situation but think.]] The entire time he felt an ''itch'' which was just to make sure that entire time he suffered since he was unable to move.
* The Thing''ComicBook/{{Hulk}}'': ComicBook/TheThing invoked this trope when he had to go into the Negative Zone, and also had to trust the Red Hulk ComicBook/RedHulk to hold onto the rope that would allow him to make his way back.
* NOT played for laughs in the JLA storyline "Obsidian Age", where ComicBook/PlasticMan is trapped for 3000 years as crumbs scattered along the ocean floor. [[AndIMustScream While conscious the but unable to do anything about the situation but think.]] The entire time he felt an ''itch'' which was just to make sure that entire time he suffered since he was unable to move.
* The Thing
* NOT played for laughs in the ''ComicBook/{{JLA}}'' storyline "Obsidian Age", where ComicBook/PlasticMan is trapped for 3000 years as crumbs scattered along the ocean floor. [[AndIMustScream While conscious the but unable to do anything about the situation but think.]] The entire time he felt an ''itch'' which was just to make sure that entire time he suffered since he was unable to move.
* In the ''ComicBook/{{Tintin}}'' book ''[[Recap/TintinLandOfBlackGold Land of Black Gold]]'', Prince Abdullah is kidnapped by Dr Mueller and driven away in a car, only to throw a SpannerInTheWorks when he puts itching powder on the back of Mueller's neck.
* In the ''ComicBook/{{Tintin}}'' book ''[[Recap/TintinLandOfBlackGold Land of Black Gold]]'', Prince Abdullah is kidnapped by Dr Mueller and driven away in a car, only to throw a SpannerInTheWorks when he puts itching powder on the back of Mueller's neck.
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* ''Film/UndeadOrAlive'': Luke's nose starts to itch when he and Elmer are stripped naked and forced to ride on a horse together with their hands bound. Once they are finally untied, Luke spends several moments flailing about with his now-numb hands trying to scratch it.
* When he first starts working out, Dennis in ''Film/RunFatboyRun'' gets a nasty, itchy rash in his crotch that he absolutely has to scratch... as he is at work as a security guard in a lingerie shop. One can guess what this [[AccidentalPervert looks like]].
* Creator/CheechAndChong use this in ''Nice Dreams''. Scene opens with Cheech screaming his lungs out and writhing, clearly in a straitjacket and prison cell. Maybe all those psychelics he took finally fried his brains? Finally he manages to get his wits together to enunciate the problem. [[spoiler: MY BALLS ITCH!]] Enter Chong.
* ''Film/UndeadOrAlive'': Luke's nose starts to itch when he and Elmer are stripped naked and forced to ride on a horse together with their hands bound. Once they are finally untied, Luke spends several moments flailing about with his now-numb hands trying to scratch it.
* When he first starts working out, Dennis in ''Film/RunFatboyRun'' gets a nasty, itchy rash in his crotch that he absolutely has to scratch... as he is at work as a security guard in a lingerie shop. One can guess what this [[AccidentalPervert looks like]].
* Creator/CheechAndChong use this in ''Nice Dreams''. Scene opens with Cheech screaming his lungs out and writhing, clearly in a straitjacket and prison cell. Maybe all those psychelics he took finally fried his brains? Finally he manages to get his wits together to enunciate the problem. [[spoiler: MY BALLS ITCH!]] Enter Chong.
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* ''Film/UndeadOrAlive'': Luke's nose starts to itch when he and Elmer are stripped naked and forced to ride on a horse together with their hands bound. Once they are finally untied, Luke spends several moments flailing about with his now-numb hands trying to scratch it.
* When he first starts working out, Dennis in ''Film/RunFatboyRun'' gets a nasty, itchy rash in his crotch that he absolutely has to scratch... as he is at work as a security guard in a lingerie shop. One can guess what this [[AccidentalPervert looks like]].
* Creator/CheechAndChong use this in ''Nice Dreams''. Scene opens with Cheech screaming his lungs out and writhing, clearly in a straitjacket and prison cell. Maybe all those psychelics he took finally fried his brains? Finally he manages to get his wits together to enunciate the problem. [[spoiler: MY BALLS ITCH!]] Enter Chong.
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* In ''Film/NightAtTheMuseum'' ''Battle for the Smithsonian'', a bust of Teddy Roosevelt (Creator/RobinWilliams) comes to life along with the other statues and paintings in the Museum. Larry and Amelia Earhart get some information about the tablet from him since he can read the hieroglyphics. One thing he does ask for them to scratch his nose, since he has no arms nor hands.
* Creator/CheechAndChong use this in ''Film/NiceDreams''. Scene opens with Cheech screaming his lungs out and writhing, clearly in a straitjacket and prison cell. Maybe all those psychelics he took finally fried his brains? Finally he manages to get his wits together to enunciate the problem. [[spoiler: MY BALLS ITCH!]] Enter Chong.
* In ''Film/NightAtTheMuseum'' ''Battle for the Smithsonian'', a bust of Teddy Roosevelt (Creator/RobinWilliams) comes to life along with the other statues and paintings in the Museum. Larry and Amelia Earhart get some information about the tablet from him since he can read the hieroglyphics. One thing he does ask for them to scratch his nose, since he has no arms nor hands.
* In ''Film/NightAtTheMuseum'' ''Battle for the Smithsonian'', a bust of Teddy Roosevelt (Creator/RobinWilliams) comes to life along with the other statues and paintings in the Museum. Larry and Amelia Earhart get some information about the tablet from him since he can read the hieroglyphics. One thing he does ask for them to scratch his nose, since he has no arms nor hands.
* When he first starts working out, Dennis in ''Film/RunFatboyRun'' gets a nasty, itchy rash in his crotch that he absolutely has to scratch... as he is at work as a security guard in a lingerie shop. One can guess what this [[AccidentalPervert looks like]].
* ''Film/UndeadOrAlive'': Luke's nose starts to itch when he and Elmer are stripped naked and forced to ride on a horse together with their hands bound. Once they are finally untied, Luke spends several moments flailing about with his now-numb hands trying to scratch it.
* ''Film/UndeadOrAlive'': Luke's nose starts to itch when he and Elmer are stripped naked and forced to ride on a horse together with their hands bound. Once they are finally untied, Luke spends several moments flailing about with his now-numb hands trying to scratch it.
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** In ''Literature/HaveSpaceSuitWillTravel'', while trekking across the lunar surface, Kip itches all over but can't scratch because of the space suit he's wearing.
** ''Literature/StarshipTroopers'' also addresses this as the only major fault in Mobile Infantry power armor.
* In the murder mystery "The Sibyl in her Grave", one character is writing a letter from her sickbed where she's confined with a broken leg. "I used to think Heaven was just a place where you played the harp and sang hymns all day, and I wasn't particularly bothered about going there, but now I know it's somewhere where you can scratch your ankle any time you want for the rest of eternity, and I really, really want to get in."
** In ''Literature/HaveSpaceSuitWillTravel'', while trekking across the lunar surface, Kip itches all over but can't scratch because of the space suit he's wearing.
** ''Literature/StarshipTroopers'' also addresses this as the only major fault in Mobile Infantry power armor.
* In the murder mystery "The Sibyl in her Grave", one character is writing a letter from her sickbed where she's confined with a broken leg. "I used to think Heaven was just a place where you played the harp and sang hymns all day, and I wasn't particularly bothered about going there, but now I know it's somewhere where you can scratch your ankle any time you want for the rest of eternity, and I really, really want to get in."
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* PlayedForDrama in the Literature/NewJediOrder book ''Destiny's Way''. The Yuuzhan Vong have captured the galactic capital, Coruscant, and begun [[{{Terraforming}} aggressively xenoforming]] the planet -- but the World Brain, the living computer responsible for running the process, is working against them due to the events of the previous books. One of the symptoms is an "itching plague" that strikes at the worst times, like inside [[BadBoss Supreme Overlord Shimrra]]'s DecadentCourt. One member of the court (Master Shaper Yoog Skell, whose job it was to fix the World Brain; obviously he didn't do it very well) was actually ''executed'' for scratching.
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* In ''Literature/HaveSpaceSuitWillTravel'', while trekking across the lunar surface, Kip itches all over but can't scratch because of the space suit he's wearing.
* PlayedForDrama in theLiterature/NewJediOrder ''Literature/NewJediOrder'' book ''Destiny's Way''. The Yuuzhan Vong have captured the galactic capital, Coruscant, and begun [[{{Terraforming}} aggressively xenoforming]] the planet -- but the World Brain, the living computer responsible for running the process, is working against them due to the events of the previous books. One of the symptoms is an "itching plague" that strikes at the worst times, like inside [[BadBoss Supreme Overlord Shimrra]]'s DecadentCourt. One member of the court (Master Shaper Yoog Skell, whose job it was to fix the World Brain; obviously he didn't do it very well) was actually ''executed'' for scratching.scratching.
* In the murder mystery "The Sibyl in her Grave", one character is writing a letter from her sickbed where she's confined with a broken leg. "I used to think Heaven was just a place where you played the harp and sang hymns all day, and I wasn't particularly bothered about going there, but now I know it's somewhere where you can scratch your ankle any time you want for the rest of eternity, and I really, really want to get in."
* ''Literature/StarshipTroopers'' also addresses this as the only major fault in Mobile Infantry power armor.
* PlayedForDrama in the
* In the murder mystery "The Sibyl in her Grave", one character is writing a letter from her sickbed where she's confined with a broken leg. "I used to think Heaven was just a place where you played the harp and sang hymns all day, and I wasn't particularly bothered about going there, but now I know it's somewhere where you can scratch your ankle any time you want for the rest of eternity, and I really, really want to get in."
* ''Literature/StarshipTroopers'' also addresses this as the only major fault in Mobile Infantry power armor.
* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' - on "Some Assembly Required", Xander is playing around with a model head in the science lab, making it say "Hello - I wanna get ''a-head!''" and "For the love of ''God'', will someone scratch my ''nose?!''"
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* ''Series/{{Supernatural}}''. Sam is under a bad-luck curse where things go wrong with no fault of his own. Dean, working on fixing it, leaves him in a hotel with instructions to not move or budge, "Don't even scratch your nose." Cue an itching nose on Sam's part.
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* ''Series/{{Supernatural}}''. Sam is under a bad-luck curse where things go wrong with no fault of his own. Dean, working on fixing it, leaves him ''Series/{{Friends}}'': Phoebe and her [[GirlOfTheWeek current boyfriend]] get chickenpox during the only weekend they can spend together. They end up covered in a hotel with instructions itchy marks that will leave scars if scratched. Rachel resorts to not move or budge, "Don't even scratch your nose." Cue an itching nose on Sam's part.[[DuctTapeForEverything duct taping]] oven mitts to their hands to stop them scratching each other.
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* On an episode of ''Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'', two men must face a magical test to win Sabrina's heart, which involves running through an obstacle course to reach Sabrina, who is sinking into a pit of quicksand. At a point where her hands are submerged, seemingly pinning her arms to her sides, Sabrina says: "Help, someone save me! Or scratch my nose..."
** On another episode, Libby was placed in the stocks during a school trip. Naturally, her nose started to itch.
** On another episode, Libby was placed in the stocks during a school trip. Naturally, her nose started to itch.
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* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' - on "Some Assembly Required", Xander is playing around with a model head in the science lab, making it say "Hello - I wanna get ''a-head!''" and "For the love of ''God'', will someone scratch my ''nose?!''"
* In an episode of ''Series/TeenWolf'' a group of people are taken prisoner and thoroughly tied up. One asks if anyone else has an unbearable itch they can't scratch. One of the others replies that had didn't until she mentioned it but now he does.
* In an episode of ''Series/TeenWolf'' a group of people are taken prisoner and thoroughly tied up. One asks if anyone else has an unbearable itch they can't scratch. One of the others replies that had didn't until she mentioned it but now he does.
* On an episode of ''Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'', two men must face a magical test to win Sabrina's heart, which involves running through an obstacle course to reach Sabrina, who is sinking into a pit of quicksand. At a point where her hands are submerged, seemingly pinning her arms to her sides, Sabrina says: "Help, someone save me! Or scratch my nose..."
** On another episode, Libby was placed in the stocks during a school trip. Naturally, her nose started to itch.
** On another episode, Libby was placed in the stocks during a school trip. Naturally, her nose started to itch.
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* ''Series/{{Friends}}'': Phoebe and her [[GirlOfTheWeek current boyfriend]] get chickenpox during the only weekend they can spend together. They end up covered in itchy marks that will leave scars if scratched. Rachel resorts to [[DuctTapeForEverything duct taping]] oven mitts to their hands to stop them scratching each other.
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* ''Series/{{Friends}}'': Phoebe ''Series/{{Supernatural}}''. Sam is under a bad-luck curse where things go wrong with no fault of his own. Dean, working on fixing it, leaves him in a hotel with instructions to not move or budge, "Don't even scratch your nose." Cue an itching nose on Sam's part.
* In an episode of ''Series/TeenWolf'' a group of people are taken prisoner andher [[GirlOfTheWeek current boyfriend]] get chickenpox during the only weekend thoroughly tied up. One asks if anyone else has an unbearable itch they can spend together. They end up covered in itchy marks can't scratch. One of the others replies that will leave scars if scratched. Rachel resorts to [[DuctTapeForEverything duct taping]] oven mitts to their hands to stop them scratching each other.had didn't until she mentioned it but now he does.
* In an episode of ''Series/TeenWolf'' a group of people are taken prisoner and
* One ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide'' comic had a hospital patient in a body cast visited by someone who kept babbling about how he'd once had a cast on his leg and gotten an itch underneath that drove him crazy, implying that the patient will be [[ThoughtAversionFailure unable to put that idea out of his head]] and will suffer [[YourMindMakesItReal unscratchable itches of his own]] as a result.
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* One ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide'' comic had a hospital patient in a body cast visited by someone who kept babbling about how he'd once had a cast on his leg and gotten an itch underneath that drove him crazy, implying that the patient will be [[ThoughtAversionFailure unable to put that idea out of his head]] and will suffer [[YourMindMakesItReal unscratchable itches of his own]] as a result.
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* ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales1987'': In "Yuppy Duck", Scrooge gets "loot lice" and finds himself itchy. He uses mounted moose antlers to scratch his back.
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* ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales1987'': ''WesternAnimation/ClassicDisneyShorts'': In "Yuppy Duck", Scrooge gets "loot lice" and finds himself itchy. He uses mounted moose antlers the WartimeCartoon "Donald Gets Drafted", ''WesternAnimation/DonaldDuck'' is instructed by Sergeant Pete to scratch his back.stand still. Unfortunately, he's standing on an anthill.
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* In the WartimeCartoon "Donald Gets Drafted", ''WesternAnimation/DonaldDuck'' is instructed by Sergeant Pete to stand still. Unfortunately, he's standing on an anthill.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'' short "WesternAnimation/AnItchInTime", Elmer's dog tries very hard not to scratch a flea bite lest he get the ultimate penalty: [[HatesBaths a bath!]]
* In the ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'' short "WesternAnimation/AnItchInTime", Elmer's dog tries very hard not to scratch a flea bite lest he get the ultimate penalty: [[HatesBaths a bath!]]
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'' short "WesternAnimation/AnItchInTime", Elmer's dog tries very hard not to scratch a flea bite lest he get the ultimate penalty: [[HatesBaths a bath!]]
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* In ''Film/OnTheBuses'', spiders hidden in Vera's cab crawl on her legs during her bus route, which causes her to try and scratch one leg with the other as she tries to drive the bus.
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* Pruneface to Itchy on ''WesternAnimation/TheDickTracyShow'': "Stop scratching, Itchy!"
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* Devlin, one of the elder dragons Spyro unfreezes in ''[[VideoGame/SpyroTheDragon1998 Spyro the Dragon]]'' mentions having a bad itch on the tip of his wing while being frozen.
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* ''Manga/TisTimeForTorturePrincess'': Chapter 188 has the Princess develop an itch on the middle of her back. Luckily for her, the "torturer" that day is CatGirl Krall, whose claws prove an exceptionally adept means of relieving it.
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* ''ComicStrip/BloomCounty'': Steve Dallas once developed an itch on his back while wearing a torso cast (due to having his back broken [[ItMakesSenseInContext by Sean Penn]]). Making it worse was that the only person there to help him was Opus, who (being a penguin) didn't even have fingernails.
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* In Literature/TheBible, Job is afflicted with a horrible itch all over his body after [[CosmicPlaything his entire possession and all of his offsprings die]].
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* In Literature/TheBible, Job [[Literature/BookOfJob Job]] is afflicted with a horrible itch all over his body after [[CosmicPlaything his entire possession and all of his offsprings offspring die]].
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-->-- '''Sid '''Councillor Sid Fiddler''', ''Film/CarryOnGirls''
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->'''Sid''': What's the matter with 'er? Has she got fleas or summin'?
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->'''Mayor Bumble''': They all have.
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->'''Mayor Bumble''': They all have.
-->-- '''Sid Fiddler''', ''Film/CarryOnGirls''
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-->-- '''Sid Fiddler''' and '''Mayor Frederick Bumble''', ''Film/CarryOnGirls''
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* One ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide'' comic had a hospital patient in a body cast visited by someone who kept babbling about how he'd once had a cast on his leg and gotten an itch underneath that drove him crazy, implying that the patient will be [[ThoughtAversionFailure unable to put that idea out of his head]] and will suffer [[YourMindMakesItReal unscratchable itches of his own]] as a result.
