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* Film/{{Deuce Bigalow}}: when Deuce goes to enhance his physical appearance at a beauty salon to prepare for his new gig, he gets his buttocks waxed, and when it ends with his genital area, his yell is so loud that everyone in the entire establishment can hear him.

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* Film/{{Deuce Bigalow}}: when Deuce goes to enhance his physical appearance at a beauty salon to prepare for his new gig, he gets his buttocks waxed, waxed and when it ends with his genital area, his yell is so loud that everyone in the entire establishment can hear him.hears it.



* ''WesternAnimation/{{Glenn Martin DDS}}'': In "Alma Mater Matters", Jackie places two pieces of duct tape on Glenn's chest and rips one off while they are speaking, and then as she is about to rip the other one off, Glenn whimpers and Jackie must clarify that she hasn't even pulled it yet.

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Glenn Martin DDS}}'': In "Alma Mater Matters", Jackie places two pieces of duct tape on Glenn's chest and rips one off while they are speaking, and then as she is about to rip the other one off, Glenn whimpers and Jackie must clarify notifies him that she hasn't even pulled it yet.



* A lot of charity stuff, especially common for charities events protesting deforestation.

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* A lot of Many charity stuff, events, especially common for charities events protesting deforestation.
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* In ''Film/DeuceBigalow", when Deuce goes to enhance his physical appearance at a beauty salon to prepare for his new gig, he gets his buttocks waxed, and when it ends with his genital area, his yell is so loud that everyone in the entire establishment can hear him.

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* In ''Film/DeuceBigalow", Film/{{Deuce Bigalow}}: when Deuce goes to enhance his physical appearance at a beauty salon to prepare for his new gig, he gets his buttocks waxed, and when it ends with his genital area, his yell is so loud that everyone in the entire establishment can hear him.

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* In 2007, there was a Virgin Mobile flash ad where you could click on whichever area you want a massage client to get waxed. His shrieks are censored by cell phone beeps.

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* In 2007, there was a Virgin Mobile flash ad where you could click on whichever area you want a massage client to get waxed. His swear word shrieks are censored by cell phone beeps.


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* In ''Film/DeuceBigalow", when Deuce goes to enhance his physical appearance at a beauty salon to prepare for his new gig, he gets his buttocks waxed, and when it ends with his genital area, his yell is so loud that everyone in the entire establishment can hear him.

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*In 2007, there was a Virgin Mobile flash ad where you could click on whichever area you want a massage client to get waxed. His shrieks are censored by cell phone beeps.



* In ''WesternAnimation/IceAgeDawnOfTheDinosaurs'', Scrat's acorn is stuck to his chest with tar. Enter Scratte, who pulls it off, along with a sizable chunk of his hair. Cue scream.

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* In ''WesternAnimation/IceAgeDawnOfTheDinosaurs'', Scrat's acorn is stuck to his chest with dinosaur saliva resembling tar. Enter Scratte, who pulls it off, along with a sizable chunk of his hair. Cue scream.
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* There's a soda commercial with a fellow who enters the wrong room at the doctor's office because he sees an open fridge with a soda in it. He didn't look at the sign on the door, or he'd know it said "Bikini Wax." What happens next is given a discretion shot.
* Another ad implies that a man would submit to a chest wax for an original flavor Klondike bar, or to a bikini wax for a dark chocolate Klondike bar.

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* There's a soda Bud-Light commercial with a fellow who enters the wrong room at the doctor's office a massage parlor because he sees an open fridge with a soda Bud-Light bottles in it. He didn't look at the sign on the door, or otherwise he'd know it said "Bikini Wax." What happens next is given a discretion shot.
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* Another A Klondike ad implies that a man would submit to a chest wax for an original flavor Klondike bar, or to a bikini wax for a dark chocolate Klondike bar.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}}'', when Turbo takes a break from the race for a next round, the snails assemble for a pit stop. As the snails try to restore his stamina and determination a la car repair, Burn takes the opportunity to "wax" him by placing a piece of tape upon his face and tearing it off

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* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}}'', when Turbo takes a break from the race for a next round, the snails assemble for a pit stop. As the snails try to restore his stamina and determination a la car repair, Burn takes the opportunity to "wax" him by placing a piece of tape upon his face and tearing pulling it offoff.



* ''WesternAnimation/{{Glenn Martin DDS}}'': In "Alma Mater Matters", Jackie places two pieces of duct tape on Glenn's chest and rips one off while they are speaking, then as she is about to rip the other one off, Glenn whimpers and Jackie tells him that she hasn't even pulled it yet.

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Glenn Martin DDS}}'': In "Alma Mater Matters", Jackie places two pieces of duct tape on Glenn's chest and rips one off while they are speaking, and then as she is about to rip the other one off, Glenn whimpers and Jackie tells him must clarify that she hasn't even pulled it yet.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{GlennMartinDDS}}'': In "Alma Mater Matters", Jackie places two pieces of duct tape on Glenn's chest and rips one off while they are speaking, then as she is about to rip the other one off, Glenn whimpers and Jackie tells him that she hasn't even pulled it yet.

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{GlennMartinDDS}}'': ''WesternAnimation/{{Glenn Martin DDS}}'': In "Alma Mater Matters", Jackie places two pieces of duct tape on Glenn's chest and rips one off while they are speaking, then as she is about to rip the other one off, Glenn whimpers and Jackie tells him that she hasn't even pulled it yet.
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* "WesternAnimation/GlennMartinDDS": In "Alma Mater Matters", Jackie places two pieces of duct tape on Glenn's chest and rips one off while they are speaking, then as she is about to rip the other one off, Glenn whimpers and Jackie tells him that she hasn't even pulled it yet.

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* "WesternAnimation/GlennMartinDDS": ''WesternAnimation/{{GlennMartinDDS}}'': In "Alma Mater Matters", Jackie places two pieces of duct tape on Glenn's chest and rips one off while they are speaking, then as she is about to rip the other one off, Glenn whimpers and Jackie tells him that she hasn't even pulled it yet.
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* In "Film/Turbo", when Turbo takes a break from the race for a next round, the snails assemble for a pit stop. As the snails try to restore his stamina and determination a la car repair, Burn takes the opportunity to "wax" him by placing a piece of tape upon his face and tearing it off

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* In "Film/Turbo", ''WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}}'', when Turbo takes a break from the race for a next round, the snails assemble for a pit stop. As the snails try to restore his stamina and determination a la car repair, Burn takes the opportunity to "wax" him by placing a piece of tape upon his face and tearing it off
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* In "WesternAnimation/Turbo", when Turbo takes a break from the race for a next round, the snails assemble for a pit stop. As the snails try to restore his stamina and determination a la car repair, Burn takes the opportunity to "wax" him by placing a piece of tape upon his face and tearing it off

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* In "WesternAnimation/Turbo", "Film/Turbo", when Turbo takes a break from the race for a next round, the snails assemble for a pit stop. As the snails try to restore his stamina and determination a la car repair, Burn takes the opportunity to "wax" him by placing a piece of tape upon his face and tearing it off
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* In "WesternAnimation/Turbo", when Turbo takes a break from the race for a next round, the snails assemble for a pit stop. As the snails try to restore his stamina and determination a la car repair, Burn takes the opportunity to "wax" him by placing a piece of tape upon his face and tearing it off


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* "WesternAnimation/GlennMartinDDS": In "Alma Mater Matters", Jackie places two pieces of duct tape on Glenn's chest and rips one off while they are speaking, then as she is about to rip the other one off, Glenn whimpers and Jackie tells him that she hasn't even pulled it yet.
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* In an episode of ''Series/ReadyOrNot'', Amanda has Busy try waxing her leg. Amanda screams out in pain when Busy peels off the wax strip.

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* In an episode of ''Series/ReadyOrNot'', ''Series/ReadyOrNot1993'', Amanda has Busy try waxing her leg. Amanda screams out in pain when Busy peels off the wax strip.
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* The screenplay and novelization for ''Film/HomeAlone2'' contained a scene in which Marv grabs a piece of cheesecloth to try to wipe the paint off his face, not knowing Kevin soaked the cloth in superglue; the cheesecloth sticks to Marv's face, and when he rips it off, he ends up tearing his beard and eyebrows off. (In the film the scene is replaced by the famous electrocution scene.)

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* The screenplay and novelization for ''Film/HomeAlone2'' ''Film/HomeAlone2LostInNewYork'' contained a scene in which Marv grabs a piece of cheesecloth to try to wipe the paint off his face, not knowing Kevin soaked the cloth in superglue; the cheesecloth sticks to Marv's face, and when he rips it off, he ends up tearing his beard and eyebrows off. (In the film the scene is replaced by the famous electrocution scene.)
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* In ''[[https://jeconais.fanficauthors.net/This_Means_War/index/ This Means War]], chapter 9, a group of girls led by Lavender and Parvati subject Ginny to a makeover that includes leg waxing, which is a new experience for her. She doesn't like it.

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* In ''[[https://jeconais.fanficauthors.net/This_Means_War/index/ This Means War]], War]]'', chapter 9, a group of girls led by Lavender and Parvati subject Ginny to a makeover that includes leg waxing, which is a new experience for her. She doesn't like it.
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* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/7274734/3/Saying-No Saying No]]'', chapter 3, Harry's annoyed by Dumbledore trying to sneak-Portkey him. Kreacher suggests shaving Dumbledore and using the hair for a sweater. Harry and Kreacher settle on dehairing Dumbledore and saving the hair for later use in Polyjuice impersonations. Kreacher decides to pluck ''all'' the hair on his victim's entire body, because plucking hurts more than other options.
* In ''[[https://jeconais.fanficauthors.net/This_Means_War/index/ This Means War]], chapter 9, a group of girls led by Lavender and Parvati subject Ginny to a makeover that includes leg waxing, which is a new experience for her. She doesn't like it.
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* One of the "Impossible Let's Plays" LetsPlay/{{Markiplier}} involved [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1kD3QVpiNs this.]] Every time he lost all his lives in ''VideoGame/TheImpossibleQuiz'', he had to wax some part of his body. The most painful one, apparently, was his armpit.

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* One of the "Impossible Let's Plays" LetsPlay/{{Markiplier}} WebVideo/{{Markiplier}} involved [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1kD3QVpiNs this.]] Every time he lost all his lives in ''VideoGame/TheImpossibleQuiz'', he had to wax some part of his body. The most painful one, apparently, was his armpit.
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* ''Literature/TheHungerGames'': Katniss Everdeen's first experience of the Capitol is a decidedly un-funny version of this. Her prep team waxes her entire body, but keeping her promise to her mentor she never complains. This becomes something of a regular procedure as she continues her role and takes on new ones later in the series.
** While all Tributes are "beautified" before entering the Hunger Games Arena, Katniss notes that the boys apparently keep their body hair.
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* Played for drama in ''Fanfic/VowOfNudity'': In one flashback, Haara (an imperial slave) undergoes the apparently-standardized procedure of having all her body hair ''plucked out with tweezers.'' The process is mentioned to happen every three months until the slave's body hair stops growing back altogether.
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* ''WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers'': In "Mother Daughter Laser Razor", Bob gets his legs waxed with Tina as a gesture of parental solidarity. It ends with ''both'' of them screaming.
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Subtrope to PainfulAdhesiveRemoval.
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* In an episode of ''Series/ReadyOrNot'', Amanda has Busy try waxing her leg. Amanda screams out in pain when Busy peels off the wax strip.
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* In the Brazil episode of ''Series/AnIdiotAbroad'', Karl is led to a body waxing salon by a Rio de Janeiro local named Celso. Celso is able to get himself waxed without flinching, whereas Karl, who only ends up getting his lower back waxed, reacts in pain.
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* The narrator gets an unintended one in ''WesternAnimation/RockyAndBullwinkle''. After getting [[TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou tied and gagged by secret agents]] in the "Banana Formula" story arc, they are later forced to at least pull the tape off of his mouth because without him, plot can't advance, so when they do, the narrator screams in pain as the tape had ripped off his mustache.
-->'''Agent 1:''' One thing we forgot. he has a mustache.
-->'''Agent 2:''' [looking at the back of the tape] He ''had'' a mustache.
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** In a later episode Joey is persuaded to get his eyebrows waxed for his new set of headshots. He goes to a salon and finds the first brow being waxed so painful he runs out before the waxer can finish. He confides in Chandler who reveals he learned how to perform body waxing in a painless way helping his DragQueen father get ready for shows. Once Joey stops laughing he agrees to let Chandler even up his brows.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/IceAge3DawnOfTheDinosaurs'', Scrat's acorn is stuck to his chest with tar. Enter Scratte, who pulls it off, along with a sizable chunk of his hair. Cue scream.

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* In ''WesternAnimation/IceAge3DawnOfTheDinosaurs'', ''WesternAnimation/IceAgeDawnOfTheDinosaurs'', Scrat's acorn is stuck to his chest with tar. Enter Scratte, who pulls it off, along with a sizable chunk of his hair. Cue scream.
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* ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'' has a variant of this in "Survival of the Idiots." While a now-monster-sized Sandy is hibernating in her winter dome, [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick attempt to puck out her fur while she's sleeping, and Patrick comes up with the idea to use a roll of tape to wax Sandy's fur off, which causes the latter to roar in pain after continuous, impromptu waxing with the tape.

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-->''My name is Little Z and my\\
Chest is now pink\\
My name is Little Z and my\\
Chest is now pink\\
Wish we could turn back time\\
To [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGQIb8esqeM&t=12m58s 'You Lose, You Cosplay']]\\
When Little Z said "I'll rip the\\
Hairs in my chest out"\\
Wish we could turn back time\\
To before today\\
Why did I decide to rip the\\
Hairs in my chest out?''\\

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-->''My name is Little Z and my\\
Chest
my chest is now pink\\
My name is Little Z and my\\
Chest
my chest is now pink\\
Wish we could turn back time\\
To
time to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGQIb8esqeM&t=12m58s 'You Lose, You Cosplay']]\\
When Little Z said "I'll rip the\\
Hairs
the hairs in my chest out"\\
Wish we could turn back time\\
To
time to before today\\
Why did I decide to rip the\\
Hairs
the hairs in my chest out?''\\
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* Australian ''VideoGame/SuperSmashBros'' [=YouTuber=] Little Z subjected himself to part of his chest being waxed every time he lost a stock while playing online matches in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYCmClY2gx8 this video.]] He plays the video out with a pastiche of 'Stressed Out' by Music/TwentyOnePilots.
-->''My name is Little Z and my\\
Chest is now pink\\
My name is Little Z and my\\
Chest is now pink\\
Wish we could turn back time\\
To [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGQIb8esqeM&t=12m58s 'You Lose, You Cosplay']]\\
When Little Z said "I'll rip the\\
Hairs in my chest out"\\
Wish we could turn back time\\
To before today\\
Why did I decide to rip the\\
Hairs in my chest out?''\\
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'': In [[Recap/TheAmazingWorldOfGumballS1E26TheMustache "The Mustache"]], when Darwin's first facial hairs appear, Gumball uses chewed gum to get rid of them, which makes Darwin scream. Then they both become much hairier.
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* ''Series/{{CSINY}}'': "Point of No Return" opens with a scream coming from a cheap motel room. As the shot zooms, the viewer discovers that this is not a horrible crime but a group of women holding a bikini wax party. The actual murder takes place in the room next door.

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* ''Series/{{CSINY}}'': "Point of No Return" opens with a scream coming from a cheap motel room. As the shot zooms, the viewer discovers that this is not a horrible crime but a group of women holding a bikini wax party. The actual murder takes place in the room next door.two rooms down.

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