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* ''WebAnimation/HappyTreeFriends'': In "From A to Zoo", after Flaky gets traumatized by her friends dying at the zoo, Lumpy makes her a balloon animal to comfort her. When she realizes that the balloon is actually ''Cuddles's eye'', she screams and faints.
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* ''WebAnimation/HappyTreeFriends'': In "From "[[Recap/HTFFromAToZoo From A to Zoo", Zoo]]", after Flaky gets traumatized by her friends dying at the zoo, Lumpy makes her a balloon animal to comfort her. When she realizes that the balloon is actually ''Cuddles's eye'', she screams and faints.
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* ''WesternAnimation/FrostyTheSnowman'': A random orange-haired woman faints when she sees Frosty and the kids marching to the North Pole.
* ''WesternAnimation/LosTrotaMusicos'': In this adaptation of Literature/TheBremenTownMusicians, the mayor's wife usually faints whenever a situation becomes too much for her, complete with her falling into the arms of her husband.
* ''WesternAnimation/SausageParty'': Some of the hot dog buns fall to the floor when they see a human woman eating the (sapient) baby carrots.
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* ''WesternAnimation/LosTrotaMusicos'': In this adaptation ''WesternAnimation/TrollsWorldTour'': A trio of Literature/TheBremenTownMusicians, flowers watching the mayor's wife usually faints whenever a situation becomes too much for her, complete with her falling into dance off between the arms of her husband.K-Pop and Reggaeton trolls faint from excitement watching the Reggaetons get down.
* ''WesternAnimation/UglyDolls'': A Perfection citizen faints when Lucky Bat screams at her --Lucky believes that screaming in terror is how the Perfection citizens greet each other.
* Jennifer, the protagonist of ''VideoGame/RuleOfRose'' keeps fainting at the slightest provocation during the early cutscenes; they actually tend to mark the borders between chapters. But when she finds her inner courage in the last chapter, she can watch far more traumatizing sights than all the previous ones put together and keep her consciousness.
* ''VideoGame/StarWarsTheOldRepublic'': Upon a Sith Warrior player saying they'll kill every man under Grimmauld's command, a trooper does this.
* ''VideoGame/StarWarsTheOldRepublic'': Upon a Sith Warrior player saying they'll kill every man under Grimmauld's command, a trooper does this.
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* Jennifer, the protagonist of ''VideoGame/RuleOfRose'' keeps fainting at the slightest provocation during the early cutscenes; they actually tend to mark the borders between chapters. But when she finds her inner courage in the last chapter, she can watch far more traumatizing sights than all the previous ones put together and keep her consciousness.
* ''VideoGame/StarWarsTheOldRepublic'': Upon a Sith Warrior player saying they'll kill every man under Grimmauld's command, a trooper does this.
* ''VideoGame/StarWarsTheOldRepublic'': Upon a Sith Warrior player saying they'll kill every man under Grimmauld's command, a trooper does this.
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* ''Manhwa/Redrum327'': Jueun faints when they [[spoiler:find Jeongun's bloodied corpse]].
* ''Manhwa/Redrum327'': Jueun faints when they [[spoiler:find Jeongun's bloodied corpse]].
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* ''ComicStrip/{{Garfield}}'':
** In one strip, Garfield passes out when Jon suggests that maybe he should go on a diet. Jon's response is to [[SarcasticClapping clap sarcastically]].
** In [[https://www.gocomics.com/garfield/2015/04/25 this strip]], Jon wonders if he could've been a doctor. Garfield shows him a splinter in his finger, [[InstantlyProvenWrong causing Jon to faint]].
--->'''Garfield:''' When you're done fainting, I'd like to know where you keep the tweezers, doc.
** Garfield and Odie go outside during a snowy day. Snow falls off the roof and lands on them, making snowmen outlines of themselves. Odie goes back inside, unbeknownst to Garfield. The snowman of Odie falls apart, and Garfield screams and faints.
--->'''Jon:''' Wimp.
** In [[https://www.gocomics.com/garfield/1978/10/29 this strip]], Garfield is talking about how cats get [[RedEyesTakeWarning red eyes]], longer claws, [[ScaryTeeth sharper teeth]], and frizzy fur on Halloween night. He then looks in a mirror, [[ColorFailure turns white]], screams, and faints.
** Garfield passes out after Jon accidentally saws a button off his shirt in [[http://images.ucomics.com/comics/ga/2000/ga000421.gif this comic]].
** In [[http://images.ucomics.com/comics/ga/1992/ga920430.gif this comic]], Garfield is about to whack a spider with a newspaper, only for the spider to pass out before he can do so.
* ''ComicStrip/MadamAndEve'': Eric does this ''twice'' when he runs into [[http://www.madamandeve.co.za/cartoons/me000766.gif his mother]] [[http://www.madamandeve.co.za/cartoons/me000767.gif and grandmother]] at an underground rave.
* ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'':
** After the Little Red-Haired Girl moves away, Charlie Brown is devastated and faints... while still standing up.
--->'''Charlie Brown:''' I just passed out. I'm still standing, but I've passed out.
** In one strip, Charlie Brown is about to tell Snoopy who won the Daisy Hill Puppy Cup, leading to this:
--->'''Snoopy:''' I think I'm going to faint...\\
'''Charlie Brown:''' Don't faint!\\
''[Snoopy does exactly that]''\\
'''Charlie Brown:''' Didn't you hear me?\\
'''Snoopy:''' [[LampshadeHanging Quiet, please! Never interrupt a good faint!]]
** Snoopy passes out after he receives a letter from the Head Beagle. He even says that one always faints when they
** Linus tends to feel faint whenever his SecurityBlanket [[LostToyGrievance is lost]]. During the story arc where he agrees to give up his blanket if his grandmother gives up smoking, he faints several times on his way to school and ends up arriving late.
** In another strip, Linus asks Charlie Brown if he's ready to hear shocking news, and Charlie Brown passes out before he even has a chance to give him the news.
--->'''Linus:''' He wasn't ready for a shock...
* A Witney Darrow cartoon for ''Magazine/TheNewYorker'' depicts a woman sprawled unconscious on her floor after receiving some stunning/horrific news via phone. Meanwhile, the voice at the other end is saying "...And that's not the half of it! Wait until you hear this!"
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* ''Podcast/FilmReroll'': In [[Recap/FilmRerollJurassicPark "JurassicPark"]], Gennaro faints a bit preemptively when the main gate opens and he expects to meet a T-Rex. In actuality, it's just the rest of the group coming back. Muldoon ends up taking care of the unconscious lawyer.
* ''Podcast/FilmReroll'': In [[Recap/FilmRerollJurassicPark "JurassicPark"]], Gennaro faints a bit preemptively when the main gate opens and he expects to meet a T-Rex. In actuality, it's just the rest of the group coming back. Muldoon ends up taking care of the unconscious lawyer.
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* ''WesternAnimation/AlvinAndTheChipmunksMeetTheWolfman'': Brittany faints when she encounters [[spoiler:the Wolfman]].
* ''WesternAnimation/CharlottesWeb'': Wilbur is even more prone to this than in the book:
** He faints when Lurvey force-feeds him a
** When he first learns that the humans are planning to kill him for meat, and then again when he overhears them talking about it.
** He almost faints again at the mention of "crunchy bacon," but Charlotte stops it by saying, "Wilbur, I forbid you to faint!"
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Coco}}'': When Miguel sees his finger fade into bone and realizes that he's becoming a skeleton, he almost faints at the shock before his family catches him.
* ''WesternAnimation/AGoofyMovie'': Max passes out when he realizes that Goofy is going to take him on vacation.
* ''WesternAnimation/HowToTrainYourDragon2010'':
** After Hiccup gives up trying to kill the Night Fury, freeing him instead, the dragon slams him to the ground and roars into his face. He spares the boy, however, and flies away. Hiccup then takes two steps, groans and passes out from the fright.
** ''WesternAnimation/DawnOfTheDragonRacers'': The black sheep, upon seeing Hookfang and Stormfly bearing down on it, starts screaming like a goat before fainting.
* ''WesternAnimation/InsideOut'':
** Fear faints when [[MonsterClown Jangles]] shows up while he's on late-night duties.
** Fear also faints in the promo short "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuBCC7y4uck An Emotional Moment with Fear]]" when trying to watch a nature show.
* ''WesternAnimation/JimmyNeutronBoyGenius'': Carl faints at a JumpScare in Nick's campfire story
* ''WesternAnimation/AMonsterInParis'': Lucille faints when she first sees Francœur[[note]]A seven-foot-tall ''flea''[[/note]].
* ''WesternAnimation/MonstersInc1'': When Sulley watches ([[DramaticIrony what he thinks is]]) Boo getting crushed in the trash compactor, he faints four times as a ShoutOut to "WesternAnimation/FeedTheKitty".
* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyEquestriaGirlsLegendOfEverfree'': In TheStinger, upon seeing [[spoiler:Pinkie Pie blow up the just-finished, brand-new dock]], the girls are frozen in shock, except for [[DramaQueen Rarity]] who's so shaken she faints.
* ''WesternAnimation/ThePiratesInAnAdventureWithScientists'': One lady in the audience passes out in shock when she sees that the pirates and scientists have found a living dodo. In fact, one of the settings on the applause meter is "[[WomenAreDelicate Ladies Fainting]]".
* ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooAndTheGoblinKing'': Velma faints after seeing the supernatural maelstrom the Great Krudsky had created.
* ''WesternAnimation/Shrek1'':
** Donkey faints at the sight of blood after Fiona removes an arrow stuck in Shrek's buttock.
** A lady in the audience faints when Fiona reveals to Shrek that she turns into an ogre at sunset.
* ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderVerse'': Miles' {{Muggle|s}} roommate Ganke Lee faints when he looks up to find six AlternateUniverse versions of Spider-Man, one of them a TalkingAnimal, clinging to the ceiling of his dorm. Miles [[ComfortingComforter tucks him into bed]] before leaving.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSuperMarioBrosMovie'': A background Toad faints when the
%% * ''WesternAnimation/Thumbelina1994'': Mocked mercilessly by WebVideo/TheNostalgiaChick: "And like all animated heroines, she has a tendency towards fainting. ''Boom''! Unconscious!"
* ''WesternAnimation/LosTrotaMusicos'': In this adaptation of Literature/TheBremenTownMusicians, the
* ''WesternAnimation/TurningRed'': Tyler briefly faints when he is startled by Mei's panda form suddenly showing up behind him.
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* ''Manhwa/Redrum327'': Jueun faints when they [[spoiler:find Jeongun's bloodied corpse]].
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* ''Podcast/FilmReroll'': In [[Recap/FilmRerollJurassicPark "JurassicPark"]], Gennaro faints a bit preemptively when the main gate opens and he expects to meet a T-Rex. In actuality, it's just the rest of the group coming back. Muldoon ends up taking care of the unconscious lawyer.
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* ''Manhwa/Redrum327'': Jueun faints when they [[spoiler:find Jeongun's bloodied corpse]].
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* ''Podcast/FilmReroll'': In [[Recap/FilmRerollJurassicPark "JurassicPark"]], Gennaro faints a bit preemptively when the main gate opens and he expects to meet a T-Rex. In actuality, it's just the rest of the group coming back. Muldoon ends up taking care of the unconscious lawyer.
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* ''WebAnimation/HappyTreeFriends'': In "From A to Zoo", after Flaky gets traumatized by her friends dying at the zoo, Lumpy makes her a balloon animal to comfort her. When she realizes that the balloon is actually ''Cuddles's eye'', she screams and faints.
* ''WebAnimation/MyStoryAnimated'': The unfortunate nurse in "A Spider Has Been Living In My Ear For Years" hits the floor when she realizes that there's a spider inside the narrator's ear.
* Simmons in ''WebAnimation/RedVsBlueTheBloodGulchChronicles'' Episode 12, upon seeing a teammate's head blow up. He fervently denies this, but a later flashback confirms it.
-->'''Simmons:''' Eek! I'm gonna faint!
* ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'': When Team RWBY reunite in Volume 9, Weiss must update her team-mates on what they missed in the Central Location. As it becomes clear just what she's saying, her voice fades away into the background and the screen fades to black as Ruby sways and collapses. [[spoiler:The news that Penny was killed after Ruby had gone to so much effort to save her is too much for Ruby to handle in that moment, so she faints from the shock of it. Volume 9 is a MentalHealthRecoveryArc for both Ruby and Jaune in the aftermath of Penny's death and Cinder's victory.]]
* ''WebAnimation/Supermarioglitchy4sSuperMario64Bloopers'': Meggy faints when she sees Heavy Weapons Guy [[FanDisservice dressed as a "pretty princess"]] in the episode [[Recap/SMG4TheMelancholyOfFishyBoopkins "The Melancholy of Fishy Boopkins"]].
** In [[Recap/SMG4SMG4AndSMG3AreForcedToHoldHands "[=SMG3=] & [=SMG4=] Are Forced to Hold Hands"]], TheReveal that the thing keeping [=SMG4=] and [=SMG3=]'s hands stuck together was ''not'' a spell cast by [=SMG1=] and [=SMG2=] but ''Mario's misplaced gum'' is enough to make [=SMG1=] faint.
* ''WebAnimation/ZatannaTrialOfTheCrystalWand'': The rabbit faints when he sees Zatanna fall from the pole supporting her escapeology act.
* ''WebAnimation/HappyTreeFriends'': In "From A to Zoo", after Flaky gets traumatized by her friends dying at the zoo, Lumpy makes her a balloon animal to comfort her. When she realizes that the balloon is actually ''Cuddles's eye'', she screams and faints.
* ''WebAnimation/MyStoryAnimated'': The unfortunate nurse in "A Spider Has Been Living In My Ear For Years" hits the floor when she realizes that there's a spider inside the narrator's ear.
* Simmons in ''WebAnimation/RedVsBlueTheBloodGulchChronicles'' Episode 12, upon seeing a teammate's head blow up. He fervently denies this, but a later flashback confirms it.
-->'''Simmons:''' Eek! I'm gonna faint!
* ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'': When Team RWBY reunite in Volume 9, Weiss must update her team-mates on what they missed in the Central Location. As it becomes clear just what she's saying, her voice fades away into the background and the screen fades to black as Ruby sways and collapses. [[spoiler:The news that Penny was killed after Ruby had gone to so much effort to save her is too much for Ruby to handle in that moment, so she faints from the shock of it. Volume 9 is a MentalHealthRecoveryArc for both Ruby and Jaune in the aftermath of Penny's death and Cinder's victory.]]
* ''WebAnimation/Supermarioglitchy4sSuperMario64Bloopers'': Meggy faints when she sees Heavy Weapons Guy [[FanDisservice dressed as a "pretty princess"]] in the episode [[Recap/SMG4TheMelancholyOfFishyBoopkins "The Melancholy of Fishy Boopkins"]].
** In [[Recap/SMG4SMG4AndSMG3AreForcedToHoldHands "[=SMG3=] & [=SMG4=] Are Forced to Hold Hands"]], TheReveal that the thing keeping [=SMG4=] and [=SMG3=]'s hands stuck together was ''not'' a spell cast by [=SMG1=] and [=SMG2=] but ''Mario's misplaced gum'' is enough to make [=SMG1=] faint.
* ''WebAnimation/ZatannaTrialOfTheCrystalWand'': The rabbit faints when he sees Zatanna fall from the pole supporting her escapeology act.
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* ''Theatre/TheCatAndTheCanary'':
** Annabelle faints after being molested by the hand.
** Annabelle faints a second time after discovering the corpse of the lawyer.
* Santuzza and Mamma Lucia in ''Theatre/CavalleriaRusticana'', when [[spoiler:Turridu's death]] is announced.
* Donna Anna in ''Theatre/DonGiovanni'', when she finds her
* ''Theatre/{{Fairview|2018}}'': Hearing that the
* ''WebAnimation/MyStoryAnimated'': The unfortunate nurse in "A Spider Has Been Living In My Ear For Years" hits the floor
* ''Theatre/FaustFirstPartOfTheTragedy'': Gretchen attempts to seek solace and forgiveness, but when confronted with the severity of her sins, she
* In ''Theatre/TheMagicFlute'':
** Tamino faints when chased by a
* Simmons in ''WebAnimation/RedVsBlueTheBloodGulchChronicles'' Episode 12, upon seeing a teammate's head blow up. He fervently denies this, but a later flashback confirms it.
-->'''Simmons:''' Eek! I'm gonna faint!
* ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'': When Team RWBY reunite in Volume 9, Weiss must update her team-mates on what they missed
** Pamina as Monostatos is harassing her, paralleling her
* Des Grieux in
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* ''Theatre/MuchAdoAboutNothing'' sees Hero faint when
* ''Theatre/MyFairLady'': At the horse race, one lady faints after hearing Eliza shout "Come on Dover! Move yer bloomin' arse!"
* ''Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera''. At the conclusion of "The
** In [[Recap/SMG4SMG4AndSMG3AreForcedToHoldHands "[=SMG3=] & [=SMG4=] Are Forced to Hold Hands"]], TheReveal that
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* The title character in ''Theatre/{{Rigoletto}}'', when he
* Faninal in ''Theatre/DerRosenkavalier'', when he realizes Baron Och's true character. (He was mentioned early on to be in frail health).
* Leonora in ''Theatre/IlTrovatore'', when Manrico rushes off to risk his life trying to save his mother.
* Violetta in ''Theatre/LaTraviata'', when Alfredo publicly insults her. (Understandable, since she's sick with tuberculosis).
* Isolde in ''[[Theatre/TristanUndIsoldeWagner Tristan & Isolde]]'' after [[spoiler:Tristan dies in her arms.]]
* Sieglinde in ''[[Theatre/DerRingDesNibelungen Die Wälkure]]'', first in guilt and fear over her {{Twincest}} with her brother Siegmund, and again after [[spoiler:Siegmund is killed.]]
* In some productions of ''Theatre/TheRockyHorrorShow'', Frank faints at the sight of Rocky and Janet having sex. This was not in the original script, was seemingly introduced for the Roxy production, and became a fixture of the show in the 90s, but is not present in the current production. Normally, either Riff Raff catches him, or Frank orders him to catch him but Riff instead lets him fall
* Charlotte in ''Theatre/{{Werther}}'' When [[spoiler:Werther dies in her
* ''Theatre/TheYeomenOfTheGuard'':
** In the course of the first act, Elsie Maynard is thoroughly justified in fainting:
### She's been forced to marry a condemned criminal to buy medicine to save her mother. [[note]]Fairfax was framed in order that his cousin can inherit his fortune, but, by the terms of the will, he can shift the inheritance to another branch of the family if he's married. He arranges with his guards to sort out a marriage with anyone whatsoever, for cash.[[/note]]
### She witnesses the highly-charged leadup to his execution by beheading.
### She then finds out he's escaped, meaning she, as a poor woman in Tudor times, is now permanently a criminal's wife.
### Being a moral woman, love is now forbidden to her, because loving anyone else would be adultery. It is at this point she faints.
** At the end of Act II, the jester Jack Point, who is in love with Elsie Maynard, faints because Fairfax is pardoned and is married to Elsie.
* In ''Zone'', Ciboulette faints during her interrogation when told that an American border patrol officer was killed, as she is afraid it was Tarzan who killed him.
* In George Balanchine's classic choreography of ''Theatre/TheNutcracker'', Marie faints onto the Nutcracker's doll bed at the sight of the Nutcracker killing the Mouse King. The bed proceeds to magically fly out the window with Marie on it, and Marie revives to find herself in snow-covered forest, with the Nutcracker Prince standing before her, now changed back into human form.
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* ''WebVideo/KidFarm'': {{Downplayed}} BJ is so nervous after proposing to Lizzy, that he nearly faints. Jean catches him before he can.
* ''WebVideo/{{TheNostalgiaCritic}}'', in his [[Recap/TheNostalgiaCriticS2E46 review of Judge Dredd]]: {{Parodied}}. The Critic pretends to do a whole overwrought, nail-biting reaction to the tension at the Judge's trial. When the verdict is read, he throws his hand up to his forehead, and collapses face down.
* The ''[[WebVideo/SandersSides Sanders Sides]]'' episode "[[Recap/SandersSidesS2E7CrofterSTheMusical Crofter's - The MUSICAL!]]" has Logic of all people doing this when he sees that there's a new flavor of Crofter's jam named after him.
* ''WebVideo/SuperMarioLogan'': Mario in "Jeffy's Sister!", over the stress of both Jeffy and his sister Feebee losing his house.
* ''WebVideo/KidFarm'': {{Downplayed}} BJ is so nervous after proposing to Lizzy, that he nearly faints. Jean catches him before he can.
* ''WebVideo/{{TheNostalgiaCritic}}'', in his [[Recap/TheNostalgiaCriticS2E46 review of Judge Dredd]]: {{Parodied}}. The Critic pretends to do a whole overwrought, nail-biting reaction to the tension at the Judge's trial. When the verdict is read, he throws his hand up to his forehead, and collapses face down.
* The ''[[WebVideo/SandersSides Sanders Sides]]'' episode "[[Recap/SandersSidesS2E7CrofterSTheMusical Crofter's - The MUSICAL!]]" has Logic of all people doing this when he sees that there's a new flavor of Crofter's jam named after him.
* ''WebVideo/SuperMarioLogan'': Mario in "Jeffy's Sister!", over the stress of both Jeffy and his sister Feebee losing his house.
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* ''VideoGame/ConkersBadFurDay'': When Conker sees [[BuxomBeautyStandard how huge Jugga's breasts are]], he
-->'''Conker:''' ''[gasps]'' Paradise...
* In the Ork ending of ''VideoGame/DawnOfWar II: Retribution'', Kaptin Bluddflagg catches
* ''WebVideo/{{TheNostalgiaCritic}}'', in
* ''VideoGame/DarkTales'': The
* ''VideoGame/DensetsuNoStafy'': Moe faints when Dolfy (who he thought was a ghost) scares him in the Sunken Ship.
* ''VideoGame/DensetsuNoStafy4'':
** Moe faints when Akureima announces that he's captured and hidden away Ruby.
** Moe also faints when the Mirage Fairy reveals her true form.
* ''VideoGame/{{Fabulous}}'':
** Principal Morgan faints at the
** The Warden of Snuggford Prison (Same person as Principal Morgan) [[spoiler:when he finds out that his own daughter is a prisoner!]]
* ''VideoGame/ForgetMeNotMyOrganicGarden'': At the cutscene that ends Chapter 4, Irene thinks that Hamomoru would faint at seeing the bodiless organs at her shop.
* Fiona in ''VideoGame/HauntingGround'' [[spoiler:upon learning that her pursuer, Riccardo, and her father, Ugo, are clones of the game's main antagonist and that Riccardo killed her father.]]
* ''VideoGame/KilledUntilDead'': Agatha faints if you [[spoiler:correctly]] accuse her.
* ''VideoGame/KingsQuestIVThePerilsOfRosella'': [[NonstandardGameOver When
* The ''[[WebVideo/SandersSides Sanders Sides]]'' episode "[[Recap/SandersSidesS2E7CrofterSTheMusical Crofter's - The MUSICAL!]]" has Logic of all people doing this when he sees that there's a new flavor of Crofter's jam named
* ''WebVideo/SuperMarioLogan'': Mario
* ''VideoGame/LivingBooks'': Discussed in "The Cat in the Hat", when the boy says, "Mom would faint at this mess!".
* ''[[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Mario]]'':
** ''VideoGame/MarioAndLuigiPartnersInTime'': Luigi faints on seeing a purple mushroom covering Princess Peach's face. Seemingly Peach faints as well, but this is likely more of
** In ''VideoGame/PaperMarioTheThousandYearDoor'', Luigi mentions fainting at the sight of Hizza and the second head on his
* Jennifer, the protagonist of ''VideoGame/RuleOfRose'' keeps fainting at the slightest provocation during the early cutscenes; they actually tend to mark the borders between chapters. But when she finds her inner courage in the last chapter, she can watch far more traumatizing sights than all the previous ones put together and keep her consciousness.
* ''VideoGame/StarWarsTheOldRepublic'': Upon a Sith Warrior player saying they'll kill every man under Grimmauld's command, a trooper does this.
* VideoGame/TrailsSeries: Alfin Riese Arnor ends up fainting twice in ''Cold Steel III''. The first time happens [[spoiler:when Ash shoots her father]] and the second time happens when [[spoiler:the Courageous explodes in the sky]] just a day later.
* ''VideoGame/VampireTheMasqueradeBloodlines'': If the player is a [[PunishedWithUgly Nosferatu]], the old lady running the Surfside Diner will pass out if they try to talk to her. Because the player needs to talk to her in the sidequest to find Lily, this requires the Nosferatu to dig through her pockets while she's unconscious to find the clues to Lily's whereabouts, as they won't get a word out of her otherwise.
* ''VideoGame/{{Xenosaga}}'', when Albedo [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95mwIi8lVHQ intimidates the young Momo]].
* ''VideoGame/YesYourGrace'': King Eryk has to deal with TheChainsOfCommanding on a daily basis. There are a few moments in the game where he gets ''really'' bad news on top of this. Those moments consistently knock him out.
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* ''Wrestling/BobbyLashley'': He faints out of fear when confronted by Wrestling/{{Boogeyman}}.
* ''Wrestling/MarkHenry'': He fainted when Chyna proposed that he get into a three-way with her and her friend Sammy [[spoiler:who ended up not being exactly what she looked like.]]
* ''Wrestling/BobbyLashley'': He faints out of fear when confronted by Wrestling/{{Boogeyman}}.
* ''Wrestling/MarkHenry'': He fainted when Chyna proposed that he get into a three-way with her and her friend Sammy [[spoiler:who ended up not being exactly what she looked like.]]
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** ''VisualNovel/PhoenixWrightAceAttorney'':
*** In the case "Turnabout Sisters," Phoenix faints
*** Miles Edgeworth loses consciousness a few times due to his extreme seismophobia. He developed a fear of earthquakes after a traumatic experience in his past that resulted in the murder of his father.
*** Happens twice to [[spoiler: Ema Skye]], once as [[spoiler: she witnessed what she thought was a SerialKiller stabbing another man]], and then [[spoiler: two years later, when
** In the final case of ''[[VisualNovel/PhoenixWrightAceAttorneySpiritOfJustice Spirit of Justice]]'', [[spoiler:Rayfa]] faints while trying to [[spoiler:perform the Divination Séance to show her adoptive father Inga's final moments]].
%%** Game 6: Wheelchair-bound shut-in Armie Buff from Case 5, whose pyrophobia becomes a plot point during her testimony.
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* ''VisualNovel/BlessingOfTheCampanella'':
** Carina faints in Episode 1 after Leicester holds her
** Carina in Episode 4 after everyone sees her in FunbagAirbag position with Leicester and she
* ''VisualNovel/MuvLuvUnlimited'': After Takeru truly realizes that there's a serious possibility of him dying in combat against the BETA, he faints in relief upon learning that the BETA are ''not'' going to attack the base he's stationed at. He takes it as further proof of his weakness in comparison to the rest of his squad, and beats himself up over it. However, none of the military cast holds it against him. His Sergeant is uncharacteristically kind and supportive, stating that breakdowns like that are a very common reaction among recruits and no one blames him for it.
* In ''VisualNovel/YourTurnToDie'', right before participating in the Main Game in chapter one part two, Sara comments that there is the sound of somebody fainting in a different room. Given the circumstances, this would likely be either [[spoiler:Joe or Kai, who have at this point learned that the cards they received, the Sacrifice and Sage respectively, are likely to result in their deaths.]]
* In ''VisualNovel/{{Misericorde}}'', upon learning that the reason James the stableboy claims Sister Katherine can vouch for him not being the one who murdered Sister Catherine was because [[spoiler:James and Katherine were fucking that night]], Sister Hedwig is so scandalized that she faints dead away.
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* ''WebAnimation/HappyTreeFriends'': In "From A to Zoo", after Flaky gets traumatized by her friends dying at the zoo, Lumpy makes her a balloon animal to comfort her. When she realizes that the balloon is actually ''Cuddles's eye'', she screams and faints.
* ''WebAnimation/MyStoryAnimated'': The unfortunate nurse in "A Spider Has Been Living In My Ear For Years" hits the floor when she realizes that there's a spider inside the narrator's ear.
* Simmons in ''WebAnimation/RedVsBlueTheBloodGulchChronicles'' Episode 12, upon seeing a teammate's head blow up. He fervently denies this, but a later flashback confirms it.
-->'''Simmons:''' Eek! I'm gonna faint!
* ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'': When Team RWBY reunite in Volume 9, Weiss must update her team-mates on what they missed in the Central Location. As it becomes clear just what she's saying, her voice fades away into the background and the screen fades to black as Ruby sways and collapses. [[spoiler:The news that Penny was killed after Ruby had gone to so much effort to save her is too much for Ruby to handle in that moment, so she faints from the shock of it. Volume 9 is a MentalHealthRecoveryArc for both Ruby and Jaune in the aftermath of Penny's death and Cinder's victory.]]
* ''WebAnimation/Supermarioglitchy4sSuperMario64Bloopers'': Meggy faints when she sees Heavy Weapons Guy [[FanDisservice dressed as a "pretty princess"]] in the episode [[Recap/SMG4TheMelancholyOfFishyBoopkins "The Melancholy of Fishy Boopkins"]].
** In [[Recap/SMG4SMG4AndSMG3AreForcedToHoldHands "[=SMG3=] & [=SMG4=] Are Forced to Hold Hands"]], TheReveal that the thing keeping [=SMG4=] and [=SMG3=]'s hands stuck together was ''not'' a spell cast by [=SMG1=] and [=SMG2=] but ''Mario's misplaced gum'' is enough to make [=SMG1=] faint.
* ''WebAnimation/ZatannaTrialOfTheCrystalWand'': The rabbit faints when he sees Zatanna fall from the pole supporting her escapeology act.
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* ''Webcomic/FurryExperience'': As part of a "walk a mile" experiment, Kat and Ronnie change places and assignments at college. When Ronnie reports that she skipped out on Figure Drawing class because it had a live nude model, Kat faints in strip #137. Kat's teacher subtracts a grade for each missed class, which will gank her grade average. Any grade below 3.5 means Kat's parents will stop subsidizing Kat's tuition.
* ''Webcomic/FurWillFly'': Tammy faints on Brad's first night in the apartment when he pops his shoes off. She seems to think that he's removed part of his body, because this is a wold of {{Barefoot Cartoon Animal}}s that has apparently never invented footwear.
* Happens quite frequently in ''Webcomic/MenageA3''--characters often faint due to sheer embarrassment, sheer pleasure, or for other reasons.
* ''Webcomic/NegativeOne'': Meri Lin tends to faint when she's upset.
* ''Webcomic/TheNightBelongsToUs'': Hank is prone to fainting when under a lot of stress (like faced with a werewolf who attacked her or vampires that attacked Ada).
* ''Webcomic/OzzieTheVampire'': Kim faints when she first meets Grimsley, the talking book. The JumpScare from the skeleton that he's forgotten to warn her about doesn't help.
* ''Webcomic/PeanutsUntold'': Charlie Brown faints for joy when Lila gives him a kiss for Valentine's Day.
* ''Webcomic/PinkiePieReadsCupcakes'':
** Rarity only makes it through two pages before fainting. Pinkie, Twilight and Applejack think that this is a mercy.
** Fluttershy doesn't even open the book. The others stop her with a made-up alternate story line that is ''still'' too much for her:
-->'''Twilight:''' um... '''Pinkie steps on a caterpillar.''' And kills it, I guess.
-->'''Fluttershy:''' Wh.. What?? B-B-But who could write something so.. so.. !! ''[next frame: thud]''
* ''Webcomic/RoomiesItsWalkyJoyceAndWalky'': Danny and Billie both faint when faced with the reality of D.J.'s existence for the first time.
* Mr. Cake from ''Blog/SliceOfLife'' faints periodically.
-->'''Mrs. Cake:''' You get used to it, dear.
* ''Webcomic/{{Selkie}}'': When Amanda's mom comes to retrieve her from the orphanage, the sheer amount of emotion causes Amanda [[https://selkiecomic.com/comic/selkie606/ to faint.]] Turns out it's not just negative emotions that can lead to unconsciousness.
* In a side story in ''Webcomic/TalesOfTheQuestor'', [[http://www.rhjunior.com/totq/00587.html Arlen the biomancer]] suffers this when he discovers one field of his [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauxite bauxite]]-purging plants is ''growing [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapphire rubies and sapphires]]''.
* ''Webcomic/IWasKidnappedByLesbianPiratesFromOuterSpace'': The first time anyone points a stun gun at Susie she just faints dead away, to the bemusement of the woman intending to achieve the same result by force.
* ''Webcomic/YetAnotherFantasyGamerComic'': Lucas drops like an empty armor the day he learns that [[http://yafgc.net/comic/0225-you-cant-handle-the-truth/ he's not the baron's son, but the blacksmith's.]]
* ''Webcomic/{{Zoophobia}}'': Cameron [[https://zoophobiacomic.com/post/127351485889 faints]] very soon after arriving in Safe Haven. Admittedly, leaning back to find that you are being loomed over by giant cheetah in the previous frame could be traumatic. Luckily, Zech means her no harm.
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* ''WebVideo/KidFarm'': {{Downplayed}} BJ is so nervous after proposing to Lizzy, that he nearly faints. Jean catches him before he can.
* ''WebVideo/{{TheNostalgiaCritic}}'', in his [[Recap/TheNostalgiaCriticS2E46 review of Judge Dredd]]: {{Parodied}}. The Critic pretends to do a whole overwrought, nail-biting reaction to the tension at the Judge's trial. When the verdict is read, he throws his hand up to his forehead, and collapses face down.
* The ''[[WebVideo/SandersSides Sanders Sides]]'' episode "[[Recap/SandersSidesS2E7CrofterSTheMusical Crofter's - The MUSICAL!]]" has Logic of all people doing this when he sees that there's a new flavor of Crofter's jam named after him.
* ''WebVideo/SuperMarioLogan'': Mario in "Jeffy's Sister!", over the stress of both Jeffy and his sister Feebee losing his house.
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* ''Wrestling/BobbyLashley'': He faints out of fear when confronted by Wrestling/{{Boogeyman}}.
* ''Wrestling/MarkHenry'': He fainted when Chyna proposed that he get into a three-way with her and her friend Sammy [[spoiler:who ended up not being exactly what she looked like.]]
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* ''ComicBook/PaperinikNewAdventures'': Donald faints when Kaplan's vague description of what attacked his boat triggers some memories and a flashback of his encounter with Davy Jones in[[Recap/PaperinikNewAdventuresS1E45TheUlyssesSyndrome "The Ulysses Syndrome"]].
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* ''ComicBook/PaperinikNewAdventures'': Donald faints when Kaplan's vague description of what attacked his boat triggers some memories and a flashback of his encounter with Davy Jones in[[Recap/PaperinikNewAdventuresS1E45TheUlyssesSyndrome in [[Recap/PaperinikNewAdventuresS1E45TheUlyssesSyndrome "The Ulysses Syndrome"]].
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* At the end of the ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke'' album ''Nitroglycerine'', Joe Dalton faints in shock when Luke explains to him that the crate he has been chasing for the entire album, which he assumed contained a gold shipment to a town called "Nitro", actually contained the HairTriggerExplosive from the album's title.
