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* ''Animation/MashaAndTheBear'': In the first episode, after transporting [[TheThingThatWouldNotLeave Masha]] deep enough (or so he thinks) into the forest with his bicycle, the Bear celebrates getting rid of her while he's driving away without looking in front of him... and crashes into a tree.

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trope merge with Slapstick; no chained sinkholing


* In ''Manga/DoctorSlump'', this is averted with [[NighInvulnerability A]][[LightningBruiser ra]][[RobotGirl le]]. Played straight when ordinary humans are involved, though.
** In an early chapter, Akane ties a rope around Arale and ask her to run while Akane herself wears roller-blades in order to save herself the trouble of walking. Arale stops and turns sideways after a short distance, resulting in [[SlapstickKnowsNoGender Akane smacking into a tree ahead of her]].

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* In ''Manga/DoctorSlump'', this ''Manga/DoctorSlump'':
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is averted with [[NighInvulnerability A]][[LightningBruiser ra]][[RobotGirl le]].Arale]]. Played straight when ordinary humans are involved, though.
** In an early chapter, Akane ties a rope around Arale and ask her to run while Akane herself wears roller-blades in order to save herself the trouble of walking. Arale stops and turns sideways after a short distance, resulting in [[SlapstickKnowsNoGender [[{{Slapstick}} Akane smacking into a tree ahead of her]].
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%%* Ugh in ''Film/CarryOnUpTheJungle''.

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%%* Ugh * As Ug in ''Film/CarryOnUpTheJungle''.''Film/CarryOnUpTheJungle'' swings into a tree, the camera cuts to a sign reading "CAUTION! CONCEALED TREE".
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* ''VideoGame/Persona4 Golden'': During the ski trip, Teddie will at one point decide to go sliding down the slope on his stomach while wearing his bear costume rather than use skis. He promptly crashes into an obstacle offscreen, causing everyone present to wince and Naoto (who's never skied before and incredibly nervous already) to declare that she's just going to walk back down the mountain.

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** ''WesternAnimation/TheTwelveTasksOfAsterix'': The high speed race that makes the first Task ends with the Greek [[SuperSpeed speedster]] Asterix competes againt crashing into an apple tree and getting buried under a mound of its fruits. Asterix even told him about that zone of the forest with apple trees earlier.

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** ''WesternAnimation/TheTwelveTasksOfAsterix'': The high speed race that makes the first Task ends with the Greek [[SuperSpeed speedster]] Asterix competes againt crashing into an apple tree and getting buried under a mound of its fruits. Asterix even [[FiveSecondForeshadowing told him about that zone of the forest with apple trees earlier.seconds earlier]].



* In ''Westernanimation/TheTwelveTasksOfAsterix'', Asbestos the Greek loses his race against the title character after discovering headfirst an apple tree.
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* ''Franchise/{{Asterix}}:

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* ''Franchise/{{Asterix}}: ''Franchise/{{Asterix}}'':



** First, after a wild boar accidentally drinks Asterix's potion, he, Obelix and Dogmatix are dragged behind the super-strong pig until they all get slammed into a tree.
** Later, when pursuing Sulfurix, Asterix ends up slamming into a tree, and then Obelix coming right behind him crashes into the same tree, squishing Asterix.

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** *** First, after a wild boar accidentally drinks Asterix's potion, he, Obelix and Dogmatix are dragged behind the super-strong pig until they all get slammed into a tree.
** *** Later, when pursuing Sulfurix, Asterix ends up slamming into a tree, and then Obelix coming right behind him crashes into the same tree, squishing Asterix.

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* ''Franchise/{{Asterix}}: WesternAnimation/TheSecretOfTheMagicPotion'': A hazard when running at full speed thanks to the Magic Potion.

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* ''Franchise/{{Asterix}}: WesternAnimation/TheSecretOfTheMagicPotion'': ''Franchise/{{Asterix}}:
** ''WesternAnimation/TheTwelveTasksOfAsterix'': The high speed race that makes the first Task ends with the Greek [[SuperSpeed speedster]] Asterix competes againt crashing into an apple tree and getting buried under a mound of its fruits. Asterix even told him about that zone of the forest with apple trees earlier.
** ''WesternAnimation/TheSecretOfTheMagicPotion'':
A hazard when running at full speed thanks to the Magic Potion.
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* ''Film/{{Dragonheart}}'': During Bowen's fight with Draco, the knight ends up dragged under the dragon with a rope he himself threw with bolas. Draco goes through a forest on purpose, and naturally Bowen crashes into some trees much to the dragon's amusement, though the knight eventually manages to make the dragon crash-land by snaring the rope in a tree trunk.

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---> In the episode intitled Patch the Pirate goes to the jungle; -Sissy Seagal: "Watch out for that!...(*Banaman crashes)...tree" -Lilly Elephant: "Don't worry Sissy. The trees are used to it.
In the episode entitled Afraidica Fever; -Princess Pirate(reacting to Bannaman hitting a tree): "That's gotta hurt" -Lilly Elephant: "You better believe it hurt honey. We're loosing more rainforest every day. Somehow we've gotta save the trees.

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---> In the episode intitled Patch the Pirate goes to the jungle; -Sissy Seagal: "Watch out for that!...(*Banaman crashes)...tree" -Lilly Elephant: "Don't worry Sissy. The trees are used to it.
it. In the episode entitled Afraidica Fever; -Princess Pirate(reacting to Bannaman hitting a tree): "That's gotta hurt" -Lilly Elephant: "You better believe it hurt honey. We're loosing more rainforest every day. Somehow we've gotta save the trees.

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---> In the episode intitled Patch the Pirate goes to the jungle;
-Sissy Seagal: "Watch out for that!...(*Banaman crashes)...tree"
-Lilly Elephant: "Don't worry Sissy. The trees are used to it.
In the episode entitled Afraidica Fever;
-Princess Pirate(reacting to Bannaman hitting a tree): "That's gotta hurt"
-Lilly Elephant: "You better believe it hurt honey. We're loosing more rainforest every day. Somehow we've gotta save the trees.

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---> In the episode intitled Patch the Pirate goes to the jungle;
jungle; -Sissy Seagal: "Watch out for that!...(*Banaman crashes)...tree"
tree" -Lilly Elephant: "Don't worry Sissy. The trees are used to it.
In the episode entitled Afraidica Fever;
Fever; -Princess Pirate(reacting to Bannaman hitting a tree): "That's gotta hurt"
hurt" -Lilly Elephant: "You better believe it hurt honey. We're loosing more rainforest every day. Somehow we've gotta save the trees.
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** In the episode intitled Patch the Pirate goes to the jungle;

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* Aother beloved Christian radio drama [[PatchThePirate]] has this trope applied quite literally to the TarzanBoy called Bananaman(not to be confused with the British superhero) He has a bad hobbit of using his VineSwing to destroy his jungle unitentionally, even knocking out his poor pet money sidekick, Chocolate Chimp.

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* Aother beloved Christian radio drama [[PatchThePirate]] PatchThePirate has this trope applied quite literally to the TarzanBoy called Bananaman(not to be confused with the British superhero) He has a bad hobbit of using his VineSwing to destroy his jungle unitentionally, even knocking out his poor pet money sidekick, Chocolate Chimp.
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* Aother beloved Christian radion drama PatchThePirate has this trope applied quite literally to the TarzanBoy called Bananaman(not to be confused with the British superhero) He has a bad hobbit of using his VinSwing to destroy his jungle unitentionally, even knocking out his poor pet money sidekick, Chocolate Chimp.
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* Aother beloved Christian radion radio drama PatchThePirate [[PatchThePirate]] has this trope applied quite literally to the TarzanBoy called Bananaman(not to be confused with the British superhero) He has a bad hobbit of using his VinSwing VineSwing to destroy his jungle unitentionally, even knocking out his poor pet money sidekick, Chocolate Chimp.
** In the episode intitled Patch the Pirate goes to the jungle;
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* Aother beloved Christian radion drama PatchThePirate has this trope applied quite literally to the TarzanBoy called Bananaman(not to be confused with the British superhero) He has a bad hobbit of using his VinSwing to destroy his jungle unitentionally, even knocking out his poor pet money sidekick, Chocolate Chimp.
In the episode intitled Patch the Pirate goes to the jungle;
-Sissy Seagal: "Watch out for that!...(*Banaman crashes)...tree"
-Lilly Elephant: "Don't worry Sissy. The trees are used to it.
In the episode entitled Afraidica Fever;
-Princess Pirate(reacting to Bannaman hitting a tree): "That's gotta hurt"
-Lilly Elephant: "You better believe it hurt honey. We're loosing more rainforest every day. Somehow we've gotta save the trees.
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* ''Film/PlayingWithDolls'': When the police detective is being chased by guards, he loses one by making him clothesline himself against a low tree branch.
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* ''WesternAnimation/DCShowcaseConstantineTheHouseOfMystery''. While experiencing TheManyDeathsOfYou, John Constantine tries running away from the demons who keep killing him, only to run into a tree and knock himself out because he's too busy looking over his shoulder. His next turn in the GroundHogDayLoop he dodges the tree, takes out his pursuers and declares victory. [[WhenTreesAttack Then the tree grabs hold of John and eats him.]]
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* ''Film/BillyClub2013'': While Danny is driving through the woods on a buggy to escape from Billy, he gets clotheslined by a low tree branch and knocked off of the buggy.
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* ''Recap/AsterixTheLegionary'': Obelix, [[LoveAtFirstSight distracted by Panacea]], walks smack into a tree and knocks it over due to his SuperStrength. This is much to the ire of Getafix, who was up in the tree at the time.
-->'''Getafix:''' '''ENJOYING YOURSELF, OBELIX, KNOCKING DOWN TREES WHILE I'M UP IN THEM CUTTING MISTLETOE?!'''

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* This is how Yorick died in ''[[Literature/{{Silverwing}} Firewing]]''. To his credit, it ''was'' during a storm.


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* This is how Yorick died in ''[[Literature/{{Silverwing}} Firewing]]''. To his credit, it ''was'' during a storm.
* ''Literature/GoToSleepAJeffTheKillerRewrite'': Jeff sprints into the forest to get away from Randy's gang since he can locate the trails to his home. He looks over his shoulder to see how close they are, but turning his head again, his view is blocked by a branch, which he runs into and blacks out.
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* The opening of ''WesternAnimation/TheRaccoons'' featured Bert swinging from a rope with a sword in his hand only to smack his face into a tree.
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* ''Radio/AdventuresInOdyssey'' has had two examples; both PlayedForDrama:
** The page quote came from a 1988 ThanksgivingEpisode titled "Thank You, God"; and at one point Whit reminisces about Fiona, his step-mother, having gone horseback riding with him growing up in North Carolina when Fiona was struck by a tree branch and knocked off her horse, eventually being blinded as a result - though as things worked out, Fiona's faith and how that helped her cope eventually resulted in Whit becoming a Christian.
** The 2021 episode "Higher Than Our Ways" (part of the "One in Three Will Fall" saga) has a [[RememberTheNewGuy newly-mentioned teacher]] named Trevor Norton who ends up [[spoiler:killed when he crashes into a tree during a school skiing trip]]; with that being the event that triggers Olivia Parker undergoing a CrisisOfFaith.
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* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' [[ComicBook/WonderWoman1942 Vol 1]]: While Keith Griggs is being chased by ComicBook/{{Circe}}'s beast men he pulls a sapling bent while he runs by and lets go of it so that it snaps back into one of the monster's faces.

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* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' ''ComicBook/WonderWoman'' [[ComicBook/WonderWoman1942 Vol 1]]: While Keith Griggs is being chased by ComicBook/{{Circe}}'s [[Characters/WonderWomanVillains Circe]]'s beast men he pulls a sapling bent while he runs by and lets go of it so that it snaps back into one of the monster's faces.



* In ''Teen Titans: Call of Blood'', [[ComicBook/{{Superboy|1994}} Conner]] flies around Titans Tower as part of his grand introduction to the team. He forgets to stop while [[LoveAtFirstSight locking eyes with]] [[ComicBook/WonderGirl Donna]], and rams head first into a wall.
* In ''Fanfic/TheLastSon'', Franchise/{{Superman}} describes his early attempts to fly as "George of the Jungle, only without vines".

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* In ''Teen Titans: Call of Blood'', [[ComicBook/{{Superboy|1994}} [[Characters/SupermanConnerKent Conner]] flies around Titans Tower as part of his grand introduction to the team. He forgets to stop while [[LoveAtFirstSight locking eyes with]] [[ComicBook/WonderGirl Donna]], and rams head first into a wall.
* In ''Fanfic/TheLastSon'', Franchise/{{Superman}} Characters/{{Superman|TheCharacter}} describes his early attempts to fly as "George of the Jungle, only without vines".



* In ''VideoGame/{{Touhou}}'', [[TheDitz Rumia]] likes [[RequiredSecondaryPowers flying around in a bubble of darkness she can't see through]]. This [[HilarityEnsues results]].

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* In ''VideoGame/{{Touhou}}'', ''Franchise/TouhouProject'', [[TheDitz Rumia]] likes [[RequiredSecondaryPowers flying around in a bubble of darkness she can't see through]]. This [[HilarityEnsues results]].

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* In ''Westernanimation/TheTwelveTasksOfAsterix'', Asbestos the Greek loses his race against the title character after discovering headfirst an apple tree.



* Peter Parker has this problem during the HowDoIShotWeb sequence of the first ''Film/SpiderMan1'' movie.

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* Peter Parker has this problem during the HowDoIShotWeb sequence of the first ''Film/SpiderMan1'' movie. And there is another "slamming into a wall" scene in [[Film/SpiderMan2 the sequel]].
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* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' [[ComicBook/WonderWoman1942 Vol 1]]: While Keith Griggs is being chased by [[Characters/WonderWomanCirce Circe]]'s beast men he pulls a sapling bent while he runs by and lets go of it so that it snaps back into one of the monster's faces.

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* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' [[ComicBook/WonderWoman1942 Vol 1]]: While Keith Griggs is being chased by [[Characters/WonderWomanCirce Circe]]'s ComicBook/{{Circe}}'s beast men he pulls a sapling bent while he runs by and lets go of it so that it snaps back into one of the monster's faces.
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** Granny herself seems to suffer from this when she flies a broomstick. Because, Granny believes it's the job of the rest of the world to get out of her way while she's taking the most direct path towards her destination, so she ends up crashing into a few trees.
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* ''Film/AClassicHorrorStory'': Mark swerves the [=RV=] to avoid hitting a corpse into the road... and hits a tree instead.



%%* An especially funny example shows up in ''Film/RaisingArizona''.

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%%* * An especially funny example shows up in ''Film/RaisingArizona''.''Film/RaisingArizona''. After Hi punches Glen for suggesting they wife-swap, Hi starts chasing Glen. We then get this little chesnut.
->'''Glen:''' [=YOU'RE=] [=CRAZY=]!! I [=PITY=] [=YOU=]!!(runs face-first into a cactus)
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* ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'':

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* ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'':''Anime/PokemonTheSeries'':



* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' [[ComicBook/WonderWoman1942 Vol 1]]: While Keith Griggs is being chased by ComicBook/{{Circe}}'s beast men he pulls a sapling bent while he runs by and lets go of it so that it snaps back into one of the monster's faces.

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* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' [[ComicBook/WonderWoman1942 Vol 1]]: While Keith Griggs is being chased by ComicBook/{{Circe}}'s [[Characters/WonderWomanCirce Circe]]'s beast men he pulls a sapling bent while he runs by and lets go of it so that it snaps back into one of the monster's faces.



* ''ComicStrip/{{Crabgrass}}'': In [[https://www.gocomics.com/crabgrass/2021/04/05 this]] [[https://www.gocomics.com/crabgrass/2021/04/06 3-days long]] [[https://www.gocomics.com/crabgrass/2021/04/07 comic]], Kevins attempt to ride a skateboard ends with him crashing face first into a tree.

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* ''ComicStrip/{{Crabgrass}}'': In [[https://www.gocomics.com/crabgrass/2021/04/05 this]] [[https://www.gocomics.com/crabgrass/2021/04/06 3-days long]] [[https://www.gocomics.com/crabgrass/2021/04/07 comic]], Kevins Kevin's attempt to ride a skateboard ends with him crashing face first into a tree.



* [[http://www.guzer.com/videos/chuck_storm_pole.php News Reporter Chuck Storm, meet pole]].

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* [[http://www.guzer.com/videos/chuck_storm_pole.php [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPWZ7ASnhiE News Reporter Chuck Storm, meet pole]].



* ''Series/CousinSkeeter'' during "The Not-So Great Outdoors" explores the park's wilderness and swinging into a tree then.

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* ''Series/CousinSkeeter'' during "The Not-So Great Outdoors" explores the park's wilderness and swinging swings into a tree then.tree.



* In ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' episode "Bubblevision", Bubbles needs glasses. [[BlindWithoutEm When she doesn't wear them]], she hits trees, a building, and a pole.

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* In ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' ''WesternAnimation/{{The Powerpuff Girls|1998}}'' episode "Bubblevision", Bubbles needs glasses. [[BlindWithoutEm When she doesn't wear them]], she hits trees, a building, and a pole.
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** The podcar race in ''Film/ThePhantomMenace'' has a few collisions with rocks.

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** The podcar pod race in ''Film/ThePhantomMenace'' has a few collisions with rocks.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/CorpseBride'', Victor runs into a tree when running away from the eponymous bride. [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments He then runs into the tree again]].

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* In ''WesternAnimation/CorpseBride'', Victor runs into a tree when running away from the eponymous bride.Emily. [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments He then runs into the tree again]].

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