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** "[[Recap/TotalDramaHookLineAndScreamer Hook, Line and Screamer]]" After DJ unwittingly runs into Chris' command center, Izzy slaps some sense into him to get him to stop screaming.
** "[[Recap/TotalDramaOceansEightOrNine Ocean's Eight - or Nine]]" A starved Owen responds dangerously to any hint or mention of food. When he gets going upon hearing the word "toast", Beth slaps him back to reality.
** "[[Recap/TotalDramaFindersCreepers Finders Creepers]] Jo does this to Brick after he panics from being in an empty grave.
* ''WesternAnimation/TotalDramaTheRidonculousRace'': When Laurie breaks down in "[[Recap/RidonculousRaceBrazillianPainForest Brazillian Pain Forest]]" over having eaten sheep meat, especially to win a challenge for what turned out to be a non-elimination round, Miles slaps her and tells her to calm down and forget what happened.

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** Upon being terrorized by Chef the serial killer in "[[Recap/TotalDramaHookLineAndScreamer Hook, Line and Screamer]]" After Screamer]]", DJ unwittingly runs into Chris' command center, all the way to the victim tent. He stops running upon arrival, but not screaming until Izzy slaps some sense into him back to get him to stop screaming.
the present.
** In "[[Recap/TotalDramaOceansEightOrNine Ocean's Eight - or Nine]]" A Nine]]", a starved Owen responds dangerously to any hint or mention of food. When he gets going food and Beth takes it upon herself to slap him back to reality. She first does it when the teams meet at the bank and a second time when Owen goes into a trance upon hearing the word "toast", Beth slaps him back to reality.
"toast".
** Brick, who is afraid of the dark, falls into an empty grave at the pet cemetery in the middle of the night in "[[Recap/TotalDramaFindersCreepers Finders Creepers]] Creepers]]. Jo does this to helps him out of the grave and when Brick after still displays signs of a panic attack, she slaps him repeatedly until he panics from being in an empty grave.
returns to normal.
* ''WesternAnimation/TotalDramaTheRidonculousRace'': ''WesternAnimation/TotalDramaPresentsTheRidonculousRace'': When Laurie breaks down in "[[Recap/RidonculousRaceBrazillianPainForest Brazillian Pain Forest]]" over having eaten sheep meat, especially to win a challenge for what turned out to be a non-elimination round, Miles slaps her and tells her to calm down and forget what happened.

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* In the episode "The Prank" from ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'', Darwin starts smacking Gumball in an attempt to get him to stop hyperventilating with panic. Gumball tells him that [[SubvertedTrope it isn't really helping]], so Darwin switches to using a CooldownHug and comforting words instead.
** Parodied in "The Game", where Darwin is hysterical over the family having started a game of [[TheGamePlaysYou Dodge of Dare]] and slaps Gumball to get him to stop ''under-reacting'', after which they both start yelling every single word for the rest of the scene.



* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{SpongeBob SquarePants}}'', Squidward has just [[TimeTravel traveled through time]] and met Spongetron/Future [=SpongeBob=] and his [[MesACrowd hundreds of clones]]. Trying to process what has just happened, Squidward begins doing sit-ups and intones "Future! Future!" over and over again until Future [=SpongeBob=] drops a brick on his head.
** In another case, [=SpongeBob=] begins "spiraling" after coming to the realization that he apparently is ugly, causing Patrick to slap him across the face. [=SpongeBob=] immediately calms down. Being TheDitz, Patrick raises his hand to give him another.
* This ends up being employed twice by Gosalyn in ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales2017'' for the episode "Let's Get Dangerous!" When Taurus Bulba uses the RAM Rod to summon Darkwing's rogues gallery from the old tv show (Megavolt, Quackerjack, Bushroot, and Liquidator), Darkwing panics in fear of having to fight actual supervillains, with actual superpowers. Gosayln has to say this first to get him to calm down, then to both him and Launchpad when the latter panics as well.

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* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{SpongeBob SquarePants}}'', Squidward has just [[TimeTravel traveled through time]] and met Spongetron/Future [=SpongeBob=] and his [[MesACrowd hundreds of clones]]. Trying to process what has just happened, Squidward begins doing sit-ups and intones "Future! Future!" over and over again until Future [=SpongeBob=] drops a brick on his head.
** In another case, [=SpongeBob=] begins "spiraling" after coming to the realization
''WesternAnimation/{{Archer}}'': While giving birth, Lana starts freaking out that he apparently is ugly, causing Patrick to slap him across the face. [=SpongeBob=] immediately calms down. Being TheDitz, Patrick raises his hand to give him another.
* This ends up being employed twice by Gosalyn in ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales2017'' for the episode "Let's Get Dangerous!" When Taurus Bulba uses the RAM Rod to summon Darkwing's rogues gallery from the old tv show (Megavolt, Quackerjack, Bushroot, and Liquidator), Darkwing panics in fear of
there may be complications like her baby having to fight actual supervillains, too many hands or feet. Pam, who's [[DeliveryGuy assisting with actual superpowers. Gosayln has to say this first to get him to calm down, then to both him the delivery]], drafts Malory Archer into slapping some sense into Lana.
-->'''Pam:''' Hey! I got the correct number of hands but they're currently kinda full,
and Launchpad when the latter panics as well.you need a slappin' so (''nods to Malory'')



* On ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'', when Timmy's old Crimson Chin [[LessEmbarrassingTerm action figure]] is mortally wounded, he says ("You're... you're... you're... *SLAP* You're my best pal!")
** In another episode, when Timmy spazzes out a la Denzel Crocker the first time, he orders Cosmo and Wanda to slap him if he does it again (Cosmo poofs up an oar, but Timmy refuses that). When he does it again, both fairies slap him a couple times to help him out (leaving out the oar, which Timmy is appreciative).
** Kinda. It's common to [[PercussiveMaintenance smack an electronic device]] to get it to operate properly.

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* On ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'', when Timmy's old Crimson Chin [[LessEmbarrassingTerm action figure]] is mortally wounded, In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/BackAtTheBarnyard'', Otis has a breakdown after a flying accident which he says ("You're... you're... you're... *SLAP* You're my best pal!")
** In another episode, when Timmy spazzes out a la Denzel Crocker the first time, he orders Cosmo and Wanda to slap him if he does it again (Cosmo poofs up an oar, but Timmy refuses that).
claims nearly killed all of his friends. When he does it again, both fairies slap him a couple times trying to help snap him out (leaving out of it, Freddie grabs Peck and smacks him a few times. Peck suggests he should have done the oar, same to Otis, to which Timmy Freddie replies "He's much too big."
* A running gag in ''WesternAnimation/TheBackyardigans''
is appreciative).
** Kinda. It's common
that whenever Pablo has a panic attack, one of the other kids has to [[PercussiveMaintenance smack an electronic device]] shout his name [[RuleOfThree three times]] to get him to calm down:
--> '''Tyrone/Uniqua/Tasha/Austin:''' Pablo? ...Pablo... [[SuddenlyShouting PABLO]]!\\
'''Pablo:''' Yeah?
* In ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries'', "The Demon's Quest (part 2)", Ra's al-Ghul has gone [[PsychoSerum insane]] and tries to kill [[MadScientistsBeautifulDaughter his beautiful daughter]]. After Batman rescues her once, she says she can handle
it to operate properly.and just slaps her dad upside the head. It works.



* ''WesternAnimation/StrokerAndHoop'':
-->'''Hoop:''' You can't slap a woman! ''(slaps Stroker)''\\
'''Stroker:''' It was a regain-your-composure slap. They do it in movies all the time. ''(slaps Hoop)'' HilarityEnsues.
* ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy''
** Parodied in the episode "Breaking Out Is Hard to Do": The family are on the lam after helping Lois escape from prison. After [[ButtMonkey Meg]] (calmly) wonders out loud where they're going, Peter slaps her and barks at her to calm down.
** Also done in the episode "He's Too Sexy for His Fat": Brian begins freaking out when he's covered in fleas, and Peter, quoting the trope name, immediately slaps...Lois. She's (understandably) less than pleased.
** And done to Stewie in another episode. The scene being a parody of ''Film/{{Airplane}}'' (complete with word-for-word dialogue from that film), Stewie won't calm down and a line of people with increasingly extreme methods is waiting for their turn.

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* ''WesternAnimation/StrokerAndHoop'':
-->'''Hoop:''' You can't
''WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers'': Louise is quite fond of delivering this to those around her who are having panic attacks/meltdowns. She has slapped Linda and Tina multiple times, and takes the opportunity to slap a woman! ''(slaps Stroker)''\\
'''Stroker:''' It was a regain-your-composure slap. They do it
Mickey in movies all "Dawn of the time. ''(slaps Hoop)'' HilarityEnsues.
* ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy''
** Parodied
Peck". In "Boyz 4 Now", she even does this to herself in a round-about fashion: she is convinced that the only way to alleviate her newfound infatuation with a boy band singer is by slapping the crap out of him, [[spoiler: and that's exactly what she does]].
* In the ''WesternAnimation/BuzzLightyearOfStarCommand''
episode "Breaking Out Is Hard to Do": The family are on "Star Smasher", the lam after helping Lois escape from prison. After [[ButtMonkey Meg]] (calmly) wonders out loud where they're going, Peter slaps her and barks at her to calm down.
** Also done in the episode "He's Too Sexy for His Fat": Brian begins freaking
[=LGMs=] freak out when he's covered in fleas, and Peter, quoting the trope name, immediately slaps...Lois. She's (understandably) less than pleased.
** And done to Stewie in another episode. The scene being a parody
its revealed that one of ''Film/{{Airplane}}'' (complete them has been kidnapped. Buzz splashes one with word-for-word dialogue from that film), Stewie won't calm down and a line of people with increasingly extreme methods cold water, which is waiting for felt through their turn.HiveMind, calming all of them down.



* In ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries'', "The Demon's Quest (part 2)", Ra's al-Ghul has gone [[PsychoSerum insane]] and tries to kill [[MadScientistsBeautifulDaughter his beautiful daughter]]. After Batman rescues her once, she says she can handle it and just slaps her dad upside the head. It works.

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* In ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries'', "The Demon's Quest (part 2)", Ra's al-Ghul has gone [[PsychoSerum insane]] one episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheClevelandShow''. Cleveland winds up gambling away all of Roberta's college money at a casino and tries goes to kill [[MadScientistsBeautifulDaughter his beautiful daughter]]. After Batman rescues her once, she says she can handle it and just tell Donna. Donna ends up in a loop of surprised statements till Kendra slaps her dad upside to snap her out of it. Of course since Donna is a SassyBlackWoman...
-->'''Donna''' (After being slapped): Thanks Kendra, but do that again and I'll smack
the head. It works.taste out your mouth!\\
'''Kendra''': Not the taste!
* ''WesternAnimation/CodenameKidsNextDoor'': When Chad (Numbuh 274) sends the Moon Base hurtling toward the sun, Numbuh 86 starts to panic. "What are we gonna do?!" To snap her out of her hysteria, Numbuh 1 slaps her.



* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/BackAtTheBarnyard'', Otis has a breakdown after a flying accident which he claims nearly killed all of his friends. When trying to snap him out of it, Freddie grabs Peck and smacks him a few times. Peck suggests he should have done the same to Otis, to which Freddie replies "He's much too big."
* In the ''WesternAnimation/BuzzLightyearOfStarCommand'' episode "Star Smasher", the [=LGMs=] freak out when its revealed that one of them has been kidnapped. Buzz splashes one with cold water, which is felt through their HiveMind, calming all of them down.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** In "Bart the General", Bart ends up hitting a fellow soldier (ItMakesSenseInContext) to get him to focus on the task at hand. Grampa later tells Bart off for it.
** In "Boy Scouts 'n' Da Hood", when Ned Flanders panics about being lost at sea, Homer slaps him, calming him down... then keeps slapping him.
--->'''Bart:''' Dad! I think he gets the point!\\
'''Homer:''' ''(slap)'' Better ''(slap)'' to be ''(slap)'' safe ''(slap)'' than ''(slap)'' ''sorry'' ''(slap)''... sorry.\\
'''Ned:''' Diddly... ''(slap)''
** In "Bart the Murderer" Groundskeeper Willie gives one to Mrs. Krabappel when she starts crying after Principal Skinner is presumed dead.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheRenAndStimpyShow'' episode "My Shiny Friend", Stimpy's obsessive teleholic nature becomes too much for Ren, so the chihuahua smashes the T.V. causing Stimpy to freak out and break down in tears as the cat tries to put the T.V. back together. Ren then slaps Stimpy across the cheek and yells "Snap out of it!"
** Also, Ren uses exactly the trope's wording for this in "Rubber Nipple Salesmen", when Stimpy begs to talk at the next door they visit.
*** In "Royal Canadian Kilted Yaksmen" one of the duo's yaks is driven to a psychotic breakdown by Stimpy singing the Kilted Yaksmen anthem once too many. Ren is forced to slap the yak and yell "Come to your SENSES, man! This is no time for hysterics!"
* In the ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' episode "Two Guys Naked in a Hot Tub", Butters goes into hysterics over being shot at by the ATF. Stan slaps him and even says the accompanying phrase, causing Butters to ask, "How come you slapped my face, Stan, huh? Why on earth would you do that, anyways?"
** Also exploited by Cartman, in "Jared Has Aides", after Butters points out Cartman's weight, he smacks him one, before quickly quoting the trope name.

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* In "''WesternAnimation/DanVs'' Summer Camp", when a young Chris tries to eat poison ivy due to hunger, Dan grabs him by the collar and shouts:
--> '''Dan:''' (''while slapping Chris'') Get a hold of youself!
* This ends up being employed twice by Gosalyn in ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales2017'' for the episode "Let's Get Dangerous!" When Taurus Bulba uses the RAM Rod to summon Darkwing's rogues gallery from the old tv show (Megavolt, Quackerjack, Bushroot, and Liquidator), Darkwing panics in fear of having to fight actual supervillains, with actual superpowers. Gosayln has to say this first to get him to calm down, then to both him and Launchpad when the latter panics as well.
* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/BackAtTheBarnyard'', Otis has a breakdown after a flying accident which he claims nearly killed all of ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy'', Edd is busy labeling his friends. things, when he suddenly finds his magnifying glass is missing. He's so disgusted by the thought of someone else stealing it, that he goes right into a panic attack. Eddy's solution? Slamming his own bed right on top of him.
-->'''Edd:''' I feel sick! I feel nauseous! I CAN'T BREATHE!
-->*Eddy casually slams Edd's bed down on top of the hyperventilating Edd, spearing him right through the mattress*
-->'''Edd:''' *in subdued annoyance* Thank you. I needed that.
-->'''Eddy:''' Anytime, pal.
* On ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'', when Timmy's old Crimson Chin [[LessEmbarrassingTerm action figure]] is mortally wounded, he says ("You're... you're... you're... *SLAP* You're my best pal!")
** In another episode, when Timmy spazzes out a la Denzel Crocker the first time, he orders Cosmo and Wanda to slap him if he does it again (Cosmo poofs up an oar, but Timmy refuses that).
When trying he does it again, both fairies slap him a couple times to snap help him out of it, Freddie grabs Peck and smacks him a few times. Peck suggests he should have done (leaving out the same to Otis, to oar, which Freddie replies Timmy is appreciative).
** Kinda. It's common to [[PercussiveMaintenance smack an electronic device]] to get it to operate properly.
* ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy''
** Parodied in the episode "Breaking Out Is Hard to Do": The family are on the lam after helping Lois escape from prison. After [[ButtMonkey Meg]] (calmly) wonders out loud where they're going, Peter slaps her and barks at her to calm down.
** Also done in the episode
"He's much too big."
* In the ''WesternAnimation/BuzzLightyearOfStarCommand'' episode "Star Smasher", the [=LGMs=] freak
Too Sexy for His Fat": Brian begins freaking out when its revealed that one of them has been kidnapped. Buzz splashes one with cold water, which is felt through their HiveMind, calming all of them down.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** In "Bart the General", Bart ends up hitting a fellow soldier (ItMakesSenseInContext) to get him to focus on the task at hand. Grampa later tells Bart off for it.
** In "Boy Scouts 'n' Da Hood", when Ned Flanders panics about being lost at sea, Homer slaps him, calming him down... then keeps slapping him.
--->'''Bart:''' Dad! I think he gets the point!\\
'''Homer:''' ''(slap)'' Better ''(slap)'' to be ''(slap)'' safe ''(slap)'' than ''(slap)'' ''sorry'' ''(slap)''... sorry.\\
'''Ned:''' Diddly... ''(slap)''
** In "Bart the Murderer" Groundskeeper Willie gives one to Mrs. Krabappel when she starts crying after Principal Skinner is presumed dead.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheRenAndStimpyShow'' episode "My Shiny Friend", Stimpy's obsessive teleholic nature becomes too much for Ren, so the chihuahua smashes the T.V. causing Stimpy to freak out
he's covered in fleas, and break down in tears as the cat tries to put the T.V. back together. Ren then slaps Stimpy across the cheek and yells "Snap out of it!"
** Also, Ren uses exactly the trope's wording for this in "Rubber Nipple Salesmen", when Stimpy begs to talk at the next door they visit.
*** In "Royal Canadian Kilted Yaksmen" one of the duo's yaks is driven to a psychotic breakdown by Stimpy singing the Kilted Yaksmen anthem once too many. Ren is forced to slap the yak and yell "Come to your SENSES, man! This is no time for hysterics!"
* In the ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' episode "Two Guys Naked in a Hot Tub", Butters goes into hysterics over being shot at by the ATF. Stan slaps him and even says the accompanying phrase, causing Butters to ask, "How come you slapped my face, Stan, huh? Why on earth would you do that, anyways?"
** Also exploited by Cartman, in "Jared Has Aides", after Butters points out Cartman's weight, he smacks him one, before quickly
Peter, quoting the trope name.name, immediately slaps...Lois. She's (understandably) less than pleased.
** And done to Stewie in another episode. The scene being a parody of ''Film/{{Airplane}}'' (complete with word-for-word dialogue from that film), Stewie won't calm down and a line of people with increasingly extreme methods is waiting for their turn.



* ''WesternAnimation/CodenameKidsNextDoor'': When Chad (Numbuh 274) sends the Moon Base hurtling toward the sun, Numbuh 86 starts to panic. "What are we gonna do?!" To snap her out of her hysteria, Numbuh 1 slaps her.

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* ''WesternAnimation/CodenameKidsNextDoor'': When Chad (Numbuh 274) sends the Moon Base hurtling toward the sun, Numbuh 86 starts Parodied in ''WesternAnimation/TheLooneyTunesShow'': Bugs sees Daffy standing still in shock because his newspaper was gone. So he slaps him to panic. "What wake him up...but Daffy being Daffy, he slaps back until it becomes a slap fight. After they stop, Daffy freezes, and Bugs slaps him again. But this time, he hardly reacts to it.
** Another spoof via Daffy in ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunesCartoons'':
--->'''Daffy:''' ''(screaming and crying)'' What
are we gonna do?!" To snap going to do?! We'll die in this jungle! ''(slapping Porky repeatedly)'' GET A HOLD OF YOURSELF! YOU'RE HYSTERICAL!!!
* ''WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse'': In the episode "Lock 'N' Loud", Lola does this to Lori when she panics. Lori thanks Lola for doing so, then immediately threatens to get back at
her for it.
* In ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'', episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS2E3LessonZero Lesson Zero]]", Spike yells at the stressing Twilight Sparkle to "snap
out of it" while [[MediumAwareness physically popping her hysteria, Numbuh 1 slaps her.thought bubble]].



* In the ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'' episode "Phineas and Ferb Interrupted", Phineas and Ferb are made dullards by a stray shot from Dr. Doofenshmirtz's Dull-and-Boring-inator. When Buford starts to succumb to their literally mind-numbing prattle about meteorology, Isabella slaps him out of it.
* In ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' episode "Little Miss Interprets," Bubbles is hysterically crying, trying to explain what she believes is the Professor's plan to replace the girls with new girls. Buttercup slaps her to quiet her down.
* In the CampingEpisode of ''WesternAnimation/TheProudFamily'', Felix does this to Oscar when Oscar [[MeatOVision starts seeing Felix as a hamburger]].



* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheClevelandShow''. Cleveland winds up gambling away all of Roberta's college money at a casino and goes to tell Donna. Donna ends up in a loop of surprised statements till Kendra slaps her to snap her out of it. Of course since Donna is a SassyBlackWoman...
-->'''Donna''' (After being slapped): Thanks Kendra, but do that again and I'll smack the taste out your mouth!\\
'''Kendra''': Not the taste!
* In an episode of ''WesternAnimation/BobbysWorld'', he learns karate but gets a power trip when he uses it. Towards the end, for some reason, he keeps telling his friend Jackie to hit him (perhaps as a demonstration), she finally does sucker punch him when he stops asking and his guard is down to show him what he's doing to other people, even though it seems almost like a BrokenAesop because he ASKED her to hit him for almost a minute before that scene.
** If I remember correctly, Jackie was trying to talk sense into Bobby, and he responded by repeatedly daring her to ''kiss'' him, a RunningGag on the show. Normally he would just gag and cough and mutter something about cooties, but the implication was this time he intended to use it as an excuse to beat her up (even though he'd already got into trouble at school and at home for this behavior). She only hit him because he insisted on it, even after she refused. Fortunately, she got through to him.
* In the episode "The Prank" from ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'', Darwin starts smacking Gumball in an attempt to get him to stop hyperventilating with panic. Gumball tells him that [[SubvertedTrope it isn't really helping]], so Darwin switches to using a CooldownHug and comforting words instead.
** Parodied in "The Game", where Darwin is hysterical over the family having started a game of [[TheGamePlaysYou Dodge of Dare]] and slaps Gumball to get him to stop ''under-reacting'', after which they both start yelling every single word for the rest of the scene.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'' episode "Phineas and Ferb Interrupted", Phineas and Ferb are made dullards by a stray shot from Dr. Doofenshmirtz's Dull-and-Boring-inator. When Buford starts to succumb to their literally mind-numbing prattle about meteorology, Isabella slaps him out of it.
* In ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'', episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS2E3LessonZero Lesson Zero]]", Spike yells at the stressing Twilight Sparkle to "snap out of it" while [[MediumAwareness physically popping her thought bubble]].
* In ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' episode "Little Miss Interprets," Bubbles is hysterically crying, trying to explain what she believes is the Professor's plan to replace the girls with new girls. Buttercup slaps her to quiet her down.

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* In one ''WesternAnimation/TheRenAndStimpyShow'' episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheClevelandShow''. Cleveland winds up gambling away all of Roberta's college money at a casino "My Shiny Friend", Stimpy's obsessive teleholic nature becomes too much for Ren, so the chihuahua smashes the T.V. causing Stimpy to freak out and goes break down in tears as the cat tries to tell Donna. Donna ends up in a loop of surprised statements till Kendra put the T.V. back together. Ren then slaps her to snap her Stimpy across the cheek and yells "Snap out of it. Of course since Donna is a SassyBlackWoman...
-->'''Donna''' (After being slapped): Thanks Kendra, but do that again and I'll smack the taste out your mouth!\\
'''Kendra''': Not the taste!
* In an episode of ''WesternAnimation/BobbysWorld'', he learns karate but gets a power trip when he
it!"
** Also, Ren
uses it. Towards exactly the end, for some reason, he keeps telling his friend Jackie to hit him (perhaps as a demonstration), she finally does sucker punch him when he stops asking and his guard is down to show him what he's doing to other people, even though it seems almost like a BrokenAesop because he ASKED her to hit him for almost a minute before that scene.
** If I remember correctly, Jackie was trying to talk sense into Bobby, and he responded by repeatedly daring her to ''kiss'' him, a RunningGag on the show. Normally he would just gag and cough and mutter something about cooties, but the implication was this time he intended to use it as an excuse to beat her up (even though he'd already got into trouble at school and at home
trope's wording for this behavior). She only hit him because he insisted on it, even after she refused. Fortunately, she got through in "Rubber Nipple Salesmen", when Stimpy begs to him.
* In
talk at the episode "The Prank" from ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'', Darwin starts smacking Gumball in an attempt to get him to stop hyperventilating with panic. Gumball tells him that [[SubvertedTrope it isn't really helping]], so Darwin switches to using a CooldownHug and comforting words instead.
** Parodied in "The Game", where Darwin is hysterical over the family having started a game of [[TheGamePlaysYou Dodge of Dare]] and slaps Gumball to get him to stop ''under-reacting'', after which
next door they both start yelling every single word for the rest visit.
*** In "Royal Canadian Kilted Yaksmen" one
of the scene.
* In
duo's yaks is driven to a psychotic breakdown by Stimpy singing the ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'' episode "Phineas Kilted Yaksmen anthem once too many. Ren is forced to slap the yak and Ferb Interrupted", Phineas and Ferb are made dullards by a stray shot from Dr. Doofenshmirtz's Dull-and-Boring-inator. When Buford starts yell "Come to succumb to their literally mind-numbing prattle about meteorology, Isabella slaps him out of it.
* In ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'', episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS2E3LessonZero Lesson Zero]]", Spike yells at the stressing Twilight Sparkle to "snap out of it" while [[MediumAwareness physically popping her thought bubble]].
* In ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' episode "Little Miss Interprets," Bubbles
your SENSES, man! This is hysterically crying, trying to explain what she believes is the Professor's plan to replace the girls with new girls. Buttercup slaps her to quiet her down.no time for hysterics!"



* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** In "Bart the General", Bart ends up hitting a fellow soldier (ItMakesSenseInContext) to get him to focus on the task at hand. Grampa later tells Bart off for it.
** In "Boy Scouts 'n' Da Hood", when Ned Flanders panics about being lost at sea, Homer slaps him, calming him down... then keeps slapping him.
--->'''Bart:''' Dad! I think he gets the point!\\
'''Homer:''' ''(slap)'' Better ''(slap)'' to be ''(slap)'' safe ''(slap)'' than ''(slap)'' ''sorry'' ''(slap)''... sorry.\\
'''Ned:''' Diddly... ''(slap)''
** In "Bart the Murderer" Groundskeeper Willie gives one to Mrs. Krabappel when she starts crying after Principal Skinner is presumed dead.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' episode "Two Guys Naked in a Hot Tub", Butters goes into hysterics over being shot at by the ATF. Stan slaps him and even says the accompanying phrase, causing Butters to ask, "How come you slapped my face, Stan, huh? Why on earth would you do that, anyways?"
** Also exploited by Cartman, in "Jared Has Aides", after Butters points out Cartman's weight, he smacks him one, before quickly quoting the trope name.
* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{SpongeBob SquarePants}}'', Squidward has just [[TimeTravel traveled through time]] and met Spongetron/Future [=SpongeBob=] and his [[MesACrowd hundreds of clones]]. Trying to process what has just happened, Squidward begins doing sit-ups and intones "Future! Future!" over and over again until Future [=SpongeBob=] drops a brick on his head.
** In another case, [=SpongeBob=] begins "spiraling" after coming to the realization that he apparently is ugly, causing Patrick to slap him across the face. [=SpongeBob=] immediately calms down. Being TheDitz, Patrick raises his hand to give him another.
* ''WesternAnimation/StrokerAndHoop'':
-->'''Hoop:''' You can't slap a woman! ''(slaps Stroker)''\\
'''Stroker:''' It was a regain-your-composure slap. They do it in movies all the time. ''(slaps Hoop)'' HilarityEnsues.



* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy'', Edd is busy labeling his things, when he suddenly finds his magnifying glass is missing. He's so disgusted by the thought of someone else stealing it, that he goes right into a panic attack. Eddy's solution? Slamming his own bed right on top of him.
-->'''Edd:''' I feel sick! I feel nauseous! I CAN'T BREATHE!
-->*Eddy casually slams Edd's bed down on top of the hyperventilating Edd, spearing him right through the mattress*
-->'''Edd:''' *in subdued annoyance* Thank you. I needed that.
-->'''Eddy:''' Anytime, pal.
* Parodied in ''WesternAnimation/TheLooneyTunesShow'': Bugs sees Daffy standing still in shock because his newspaper was gone. So he slaps him to wake him up...but Daffy being Daffy, he slaps back until it becomes a slap fight. After they stop, Daffy freezes, and Bugs slaps him again. But this time, he hardly reacts to it.
** Another spoof via Daffy in ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunesCartoons'':
--->'''Daffy:''' ''(screaming and crying)'' What are we going to do?! We'll die in this jungle! ''(slapping Porky repeatedly)'' GET A HOLD OF YOURSELF! YOU'RE HYSTERICAL!!!
* In the CampingEpisode of ''WesternAnimation/TheProudFamily'', Felix does this to Oscar when Oscar [[MeatOVision starts seeing Felix as a hamburger]].
* In "''WesternAnimation/DanVs'' Summer Camp", when a young Chris tries to eat poison ivy due to hunger, Dan grabs him by the collar and shouts:
--> '''Dan:''' (''while slapping Chris'') Get a hold of youself!
* ''WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers'': Louise is quite fond of delivering this to those around her who are having panic attacks/meltdowns. She has slapped Linda and Tina multiple times, and takes the opportunity to slap Mickey in "Dawn of the Peck". In "Boyz 4 Now", she even does this to herself in a round-about fashion: she is convinced that the only way to alleviate her newfound infatuation with a boy band singer is by slapping the crap out of him, [[spoiler: and that's exactly what she does]].
* ''WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse'': In the episode "Lock 'N' Loud", Lola does this to Lori when she panics. Lori thanks Lola for doing so, then immediately threatens to get back at her for it.
* A running gag in ''WesternAnimation/TheBackyardigans'' is that whenever Pablo has a panic attack, one of the other kids has to shout his name [[RuleOfThree three times]] to get him to calm down:
--> '''Tyrone/Uniqua/Tasha/Austin:''' Pablo? ...Pablo... [[SuddenlyShouting PABLO]]!\\
'''Pablo:''' Yeah?

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* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy'', Edd is busy labeling his things, when he suddenly finds his magnifying glass is missing. He's so disgusted by the thought of someone else stealing it, that he goes right ''WesternAnimation/TotalDrama'':
** "[[Recap/TotalDramaHookLineAndScreamer Hook, Line and Screamer]]" After DJ unwittingly runs
into a panic attack. Eddy's solution? Slamming his own bed right on top of him.
-->'''Edd:''' I feel sick! I feel nauseous! I CAN'T BREATHE!
-->*Eddy casually slams Edd's bed down on top of the hyperventilating Edd, spearing him right through the mattress*
-->'''Edd:''' *in subdued annoyance* Thank you. I needed that.
-->'''Eddy:''' Anytime, pal.
* Parodied in ''WesternAnimation/TheLooneyTunesShow'': Bugs sees Daffy standing still in shock because his newspaper was gone. So he
Chris' command center, Izzy slaps some sense into him to wake him up...but Daffy being Daffy, he slaps back until it becomes a slap fight. After they stop, Daffy freezes, and Bugs slaps him again. But this time, he hardly reacts to it.
** Another spoof via Daffy in ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunesCartoons'':
--->'''Daffy:''' ''(screaming and crying)'' What are we going to do?! We'll die in this jungle! ''(slapping Porky repeatedly)'' GET A HOLD OF YOURSELF! YOU'RE HYSTERICAL!!!
* In the CampingEpisode of ''WesternAnimation/TheProudFamily'', Felix does this to Oscar when Oscar [[MeatOVision starts seeing Felix as a hamburger]].
* In "''WesternAnimation/DanVs'' Summer Camp", when a young Chris tries to eat poison ivy due to hunger, Dan grabs him by the collar and shouts:
--> '''Dan:''' (''while slapping Chris'') Get a hold of youself!
* ''WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers'': Louise is quite fond of delivering this to those around her who are having panic attacks/meltdowns. She has slapped Linda and Tina multiple times, and takes the opportunity to slap Mickey in "Dawn of the Peck". In "Boyz 4 Now", she even does this to herself in a round-about fashion: she is convinced that the only way to alleviate her newfound infatuation with a boy band singer is by slapping the crap out of him, [[spoiler: and that's exactly what she does]].
* ''WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse'': In the episode "Lock 'N' Loud", Lola does this to Lori when she panics. Lori thanks Lola for doing so, then immediately threatens to get back at her for it.
* A running gag in ''WesternAnimation/TheBackyardigans'' is that whenever Pablo has a panic attack, one of the other kids has to shout his name [[RuleOfThree three times]]
to get him to stop screaming.
** "[[Recap/TotalDramaOceansEightOrNine Ocean's Eight - or Nine]]" A starved Owen responds dangerously to any hint or mention of food. When he gets going upon hearing the word "toast", Beth slaps him back to reality.
** "[[Recap/TotalDramaFindersCreepers Finders Creepers]] Jo does this to Brick after he panics from being in an empty grave.
* ''WesternAnimation/TotalDramaTheRidonculousRace'': When Laurie breaks down in "[[Recap/RidonculousRaceBrazillianPainForest Brazillian Pain Forest]]" over having eaten sheep meat, especially to win a challenge for what turned out to be a non-elimination round, Miles slaps her and tells her to
calm down:
--> '''Tyrone/Uniqua/Tasha/Austin:''' Pablo? ...Pablo... [[SuddenlyShouting PABLO]]!\\
'''Pablo:''' Yeah?
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Archer}}'': While giving birth, Lana starts freaking out that there may be complications like her baby having too many hands or feet. Pam, who's [[DeliveryGuy assisting with the delivery]], drafts Malory Archer into slapping some sense into Lana.
-->'''Pam:''' Hey! I got the correct number of hands but they're currently kinda full, and you need a slappin' so (''nods to Malory'')
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-->'''Daffy:''' ''(screaming and crying)'' What are we going to do?! We'll die in this jungle! ''(slapping Porky repeatedly)'' GET A HOLD OF YOURSELF! YOU'RE HYSTERICAL!!!

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** Another spoof via Daffy in ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunesCartoons'':
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* This ends up being employed twice by Gosalyn in ''WesternAnimation/Ducktales2017'' for the episode "Let's Get Dangerous!" When Taurus Bulba uses the RAM Rod to summon Darkwing's rogues gallery from the old tv show (Megavolt, Quackerjack, Bushroot, and Liquidator), Darkwing panics in fear of having to fight actual supervillains, with actual superpowers. Gosayln has to say this first to get him to calm down, then to both him and Launchpad when the latter panics as well.

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* This ends up being employed twice by Gosalyn in ''WesternAnimation/Ducktales2017'' ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales2017'' for the episode "Let's Get Dangerous!" When Taurus Bulba uses the RAM Rod to summon Darkwing's rogues gallery from the old tv show (Megavolt, Quackerjack, Bushroot, and Liquidator), Darkwing panics in fear of having to fight actual supervillains, with actual superpowers. Gosayln has to say this first to get him to calm down, then to both him and Launchpad when the latter panics as well.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Archer}}'': While giving birth, Lana starts freaking out that there may be complications like her baby having too many hands or feet. Pam, who's [[DeliveryGuy assisting with the delivery]], drafts Malory Archer into slapping some sense into Lana.
-->'''Pam:''' Hey! I got the correct number of hands but they're currently kinda full, and you need a slappin' so (''nods to Malory'')
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* This ends up being employed twice by Gosalyn in ''WesternAnimation/Ducktales2017'' for the episode "Let's Get Dangerous!" When Taurus Bulba uses the RAM Rod to summon Darkwing's rogues gallery from the old tv show (Megavolt, Quackerjack, Bushroot, and Liquidator), Darkwing panics in fear of having to fight actual supervillains, with actual superpowers. Gosayln has to say this first to get him to calm down, then to both him and Launchpad when the latter panics as well.
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-->'''Mr. DeMartino:''' ''(suddenly calm)'' Thank you, Timothy. I needed that.\\

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-->'''Mr. DeMartino:''' [=DeMartino=]:''' ''(suddenly calm)'' Thank you, Timothy. I needed that.\\



'''Mr. DeMartino:''' [[SuddenlyShouting DON'T DO IT AGAIN!]]

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* Mr O'Neill does this to Mr [=DeMartino=] in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{Daria}}''.
--> '''Mr [=DeMartino=]:''' Thanks. I needed that. '''[[SuddenlyShouting DON'T DO IT AGAIN!]]'''

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* Mr O'Neill does this to Mr [=DeMartino=] in an In the ''WesternAnimation/{{Daria}}'' episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{Daria}}''.
--> '''Mr [=DeMartino=]:''' Thanks.
"Just Add Water," [[HippieTeacher Mr. O'Neill]] does it to [[HairTriggerTemper Mr. DeMartino]].
-->'''Mr. DeMartino:''' ''(suddenly calm)'' Thank you, Timothy.
I needed that. '''[[SuddenlyShouting \\
'''Mr. O'Neill:''' Oh, well--\\
'''Mr. DeMartino:''' [[SuddenlyShouting
DON'T DO IT AGAIN!]]'''AGAIN!]]
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* A running gag in ''WesternAnimation/TheBackyardigans'' is that whenever Pablo has a panic attack, one of the other kids has to shout his name three times to get him to calm down:
--> '''Tyrone/Uniqua/Tasha/Austin:''' "Pablo? ...Pablo... PABLO!"\\

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* A running gag in ''WesternAnimation/TheBackyardigans'' is that whenever Pablo has a panic attack, one of the other kids has to shout his name [[RuleOfThree three times times]] to get him to calm down:
--> '''Tyrone/Uniqua/Tasha/Austin:''' "Pablo? ...Pablo? ...Pablo... PABLO!"\\[[SuddenlyShouting PABLO]]!\\

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* A running gag in ''WesternAnimation/TheBackyardigans''. "Pablo? ...Pablo... PABLO!"

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* A running gag in ''WesternAnimation/TheBackyardigans''. ''WesternAnimation/TheBackyardigans'' is that whenever Pablo has a panic attack, one of the other kids has to shout his name three times to get him to calm down:
--> '''Tyrone/Uniqua/Tasha/Austin:'''
"Pablo? ...Pablo... PABLO!"PABLO!"\\
'''Pablo:''' Yeah?
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--> '''Mr [=DeMartino=]:''' Thanks. I needed that. '''[[SuddenlyShouting DON'T DO IT AGAIN!]]''''

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--> '''Mr [=DeMartino=]:''' Thanks. I needed that. '''[[SuddenlyShouting DON'T DO IT AGAIN!]]''''AGAIN!]]'''
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* ''WesternAnimation/Ben10UltimateAlien'': Gwen slaps Humoungausaure out of a drug-fueled rampage. She canonically beat the substance right out of him. [[ArmorPiercingSlap Not to mentioning that she seemed to make it hurt.]]

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* ''WesternAnimation/Ben10UltimateAlien'': Gwen slaps Humoungausaure Humungousaur out of a drug-fueled rampage. She canonically beat the substance right out of him. [[ArmorPiercingSlap Not to mentioning that she seemed to make it hurt.]]
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* Mr O'Neill does this to Mr [=DeMartino=] in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{Daria}}''.
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* Used on ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''. When Ned Flanders panics about being lost at sea, Homer slaps him, calming him down... then keeps slapping him.
-->'''Bart:''' Dad! I think he gets the point!\\
'''Homer:''' ''(slap)'' Better ''(slap)'' to be ''(slap)'' safe ''(slap)'' than ''(slap)'' ''sorry'' ''(slap)'... sorry.\\
'''Ned:''' Diddly ''(slap)''
** In an earlier episode, Bart ends up hitting a fellow soldier (ItMakesSenseInContext) to get him to focus on the task at hand. Grampa later tells Bart off for it.

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* Used 'WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** In "Bart the General", Bart ends up hitting a fellow soldier (ItMakesSenseInContext) to get him to focus
on ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''. When the task at hand. Grampa later tells Bart off for it.
** In "Boy Scouts 'n' Da Hood", when
Ned Flanders panics about being lost at sea, Homer slaps him, calming him down... then keeps slapping him.
-->'''Bart:''' --->'''Bart:''' Dad! I think he gets the point!\\
'''Homer:''' ''(slap)'' Better ''(slap)'' to be ''(slap)'' safe ''(slap)'' than ''(slap)'' ''sorry'' ''(slap)'...''(slap)''... sorry.\\
'''Ned:''' Diddly ''(slap)''
** In an earlier episode, Bart ends up hitting a fellow soldier (ItMakesSenseInContext) to get him to focus on the task at hand. Grampa later tells Bart off for it.
Diddly... ''(slap)''
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Wishfart}}'': Puffin gives this to Dez in one episode when his jealousy of somebody's height starts to get in the way of preventing TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt.
-->'''Puffin:''' Dez. Dez. Look at me, bro. I want you to look at me. ''(slaps him several times)'' '''''WE'RE SAVING THE WORLD HERE! KEEP IT TOGETHER, MAN!'''''
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* ''WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers'': Louise is quite fond of delivering this to those around her who are having panic attacks/meltdowns. She has slapped Linda and Tina multiple times, and Mickey at least once. At one point, she even does this to herself in a round-about fashion: she is convinced that the only way to alleviate her newfound infatuation with a boy band singer is by slapping the crap out of him, [[spoiler: and that's exactly what she does]].

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* ''WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers'': Louise is quite fond of delivering this to those around her who are having panic attacks/meltdowns. She has slapped Linda and Tina multiple times, and takes the opportunity to slap Mickey at least once. At one point, in "Dawn of the Peck". In "Boyz 4 Now", she even does this to herself in a round-about fashion: she is convinced that the only way to alleviate her newfound infatuation with a boy band singer is by slapping the crap out of him, [[spoiler: and that's exactly what she does]].

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* Parodied in the ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' episode "Breaking Out Is Hard to Do": The family are on the lam after helping Lois escape from prison. After [[ButtMonkey Meg]] (calmly) wonders out loud where they're going, Peter slaps her and barks at her to calm down.

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Parodied in the ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' episode "Breaking Out Is Hard to Do": The family are on the lam after helping Lois escape from prison. After [[ButtMonkey Meg]] (calmly) wonders out loud where they're going, Peter slaps her and barks at her to calm down.



* In the ''WesternAnimation/BuzzLightyearOfStarCommand'' episode "Star Smasher", the [=LGMs=] are panic stricken and their HiveMind is causing all of them to panic. Buzz splashes one with cold water and they all calm down.

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* In the ''WesternAnimation/BuzzLightyearOfStarCommand'' episode "Star Smasher", the [=LGMs=] are panic stricken and their HiveMind is causing all freak out when its revealed that one of them to panic. has been kidnapped. Buzz splashes one with cold water and they water, which is felt through their HiveMind, calming all calm down.of them down.
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* A running gag in ''WesternAnimation/TheBackyardigans''. "Pablo? ...Pablo... PABLO!"
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* In one episde of ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy'', Edd is busy labeling his things, when he suddenly finds his magnifying glass is missing. He's so disgusted by the thought of someone else stealing it, that he goes right into a panic attack. Eddy's solution? Slamming his own bed right on top of him.

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* In one episde episode of ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy'', Edd is busy labeling his things, when he suddenly finds his magnifying glass is missing. He's so disgusted by the thought of someone else stealing it, that he goes right into a panic attack. Eddy's solution? Slamming his own bed right on top of him.
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** In another episode, when Timmy spazzes out a la Denzel Crocker the first time, he orders Cosmo and Wanda to slap him if he does it again (Cosmo poofs up an oar, but Timmy refuses that). When he does it again, both fairies slap him a couple times to help him out (leaving out the oar, which Timmy is appreciative).
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* ''WesternAnimation/Ben10UltimateAlien'': Gwen slaps Humoungausaure out of a drug-fueled rampage. She canonically beat the substance right out of him. [[ArmorPiercingSlap Not to mentioning that she seemed to make it hurt.]]
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse'': In the episode "Lock 'N' Loud", Lola does this to Lori when she panics. Lori thanks Lola for doing so, then immediately threatens to get back at her for it.
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* ''WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers'': Louise is quite fond of delivering this to those around her who are having panic attacks/meltdowns. She has slapped Linda and Tina multiple times, and Mickey at least once. At one point, she even does this to herself in a round-about fashion: she is convinced that the only way to alleviate her newfound infatuation with a boy band singer is by slapping the crap out of him, [[spoiler: and that's exactly what she does]].
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* Parodied in ''TheLooneyTunesShow'': Bugs sees Daffy standing still in shock because his newspaper was gone. So he slaps him to wake him up...but Daffy being Daffy, he slaps back until it becomes a slap fight. After they stop, Daffy freezes, and Bugs slaps him again. But this time, he hardly reacts to it.

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* Parodied in ''TheLooneyTunesShow'': ''WesternAnimation/TheLooneyTunesShow'': Bugs sees Daffy standing still in shock because his newspaper was gone. So he slaps him to wake him up...but Daffy being Daffy, he slaps back until it becomes a slap fight. After they stop, Daffy freezes, and Bugs slaps him again. But this time, he hardly reacts to it.
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** This is a RunningGag in the ShowWithinAShow Space Heroes, the captain did it in every episode.

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'''Stroker:''' It was a regain-your-composure slap. They do it in movies all the time. ''(slaps Hoop)''
::HilarityEnsues.

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* In "''WesternAnimation/DanVs'' Summer Camp", when a young Chris tries to eat poison ivy due to hunger, Dan grabs him by the collar and shouts:
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* Francine from ''WesternAnimation/AmericanDad'' does this to her son in the episode "For Whom The Sleigh Bell Tolls".

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* Francine from ''WesternAnimation/AmericanDad'' does this to her son Steve in the episode "For Whom The Sleigh Bell Tolls".



* ''WesternAnimation/HeyArnold'': Phoebe does this to Helga in the episode "Ms. Perfect" when Helga starts getting hysterical when upset over Lila's situation.

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** After Fry realizes that [[spoiler:[[MyOwnGrampa he is his own grandfather]]]], he freaks out into hysterical sobs to the point where Leela slaps him repeatedly until he stops.
* ''WesternAnimation/HeyArnold'': Phoebe does this to Helga in the episode "Ms. Perfect" when Helga starts getting hysterical when upset has a MyGodWhatHaveIDone moment over Lila's situation.pulling a cruel prank on the new girl Lila.



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-->'''Edd:''' *looking real P'oed* *in subdued annoyance* Thank you. I needed that.



* In ''WesternAnimation/TheProudFamily'', Felix does this to Oscar when Oscar starts seeing him as tasty.

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* In the CampingEpisode of ''WesternAnimation/TheProudFamily'', Felix does this to Oscar when Oscar [[MeatOVision starts seeing him Felix as tasty.a hamburger]].

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