This is a wick check for Kewpie Doll Surprise. The reason is that it's low on wicks (only 23), and the definition is too similar to Human Hummingbird. Potholes and additional notes are in bold.
Correct use (5/23)
- Characters.Azumanga Daioh : * Kewpie Doll Surprise: Tomo frequently flaps her arms up and down whenever she's excited, distressed, or otherwise emotional, tying in with her nature as a self-described "crazy-go-nuts high schooler with energy and spunk, if nothing else."
- Characters.La Pucelle: * Kewpie Doll Surprise: When shocked.
- Characters.Wagnaria: * Kewpie Doll Surprise: Often does this when frustrated or surprised.
- Manga.My Balls: * Art Shift: Frequently shifts to Chibi / Kewpie Doll Surprise (complete with flailing arms) when Elyse gets flustered. Technically correct, but there's trope duplication and slashing
- Manga.Seitokai Yakuindomo: * Kewpie Doll Surprise: Kotomi, when she realizes that she's Late for School.
ZCE (7/23)
- Anime.Galaxy Angel: * Kewpie Doll Surprise
- Characters.GA Geijutsuka Art Design Class %% * Kewpie Doll Surprise Commented out
- Characters.Uratarou: ** Kewpie Doll Surprise
- Manga.Mahoraba: * Kewpie Doll Surprise
- Manga.Wagnaria: * Kewpie Doll Surprise: Popura does this a lot.
- Manga.Yandere Kanojo: %% * Kewpie Doll Surprise: Many of the characters are prone to doing this. Commented out
- WebAnimation.Tokyo Crystal Mew %%* Kewpie Doll Surprise. Commented out
Unsortable (11/23)
- Main.Body Language: * Kewpie Doll Surprise: A surprised anime woman throws her arms up like a Kewpie doll. Index
- Main.Dolls And Puppets Tropes: * Kewpie Doll Surprise: Anime women flap their arms in a "Y" pose when shocked or excited. Index
- Main.Double Sided Tropes: * Kewpie Doll Surprise: Anime women flap their arms in a "Y" pose when shocked or excited. Index
- Main.Human Humming Bird: See also: Kewpie Doll Surprise. In trope description
- Main.Japanese Visual Arts Tropes: * Kewpie Doll Surprise: People pose the "Y" with their arms when excited or shocked. Index
- Main.Surprise Tropes: * Kewpie Doll Surprise:Anime women flap their arms in a "Y" pose when shocked or excited. Index
- Administrivia.Tropes Needing Examples * Kewpie Doll Surprise (12 examples) Listing of low-example tropes
- ImageSource.Anime And Manga: ** Kewpie Doll Surprise
- Laconic.Kewpie Doll Surprise The laconic description of the trope
- Sandbox.Low In On Page Examples Pre 2010 Tropes: * Kewpie Doll Surprise: Anime women flap their arms in a "Y" pose when shocked or excited. 26 wicks, 15 on-page examples Barely Critical
- TimeImmemorial.Tropes H To N: * Kewpie Doll Surprise Index
