History Main / LaughOfLove

* In the appropriately-titled Music/LanaDelRey song "[[https://youtu.be/3-NTv0CdFCk Love]]", the featured couples tend to laugh when they're together.

* In the ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' episode "[[Recap/PokemonS18E10UnderThePledgingTree Under the Pledging Tree]]", when Ash asks Serena what gifts she's planning to get while she's thinking that the two of them are on a date, she quickly replies "I'm not sure yet!", while chuckling nervously.

* Western Animation

[[folder: Films -- Animated]]
* ''WesternAnimation/DespicableMe2'':
** In an ImagineSpot, Dave imagines having a love life with Lucy, and one of the scenes in said Imagine Spot involves them [[MeadowRun running along a beach]] while laughing.
** Margo giggles nervously when Antonio sweeps her off her feet on their first meeting.
** [[spoiler: At their wedding,]] Gru and Lucy are laughing while dancing together.
* This seems to be a common occurrence in the films in the Franchise/DisneyAnimatedCanon:
** In ''Disney/RobinHood'', Maid Marian, upon recognising Robin (who's disguised as a stork), giggles while wishing him luck.
** In ''Disney/{{Hercules}}'', Hercules and Megara tend to laugh as they hang out together and eventually fall in love, particularly in [[https://youtu.be/HUrj1X_Nda0 the garden scene]].
** This is {{invoked|Trope}} and {{exploited|Trope}} in ''Disney/{{Mulan}}'', when Yao, Ling and Chien-Po disguise themselves as concubines and giggle as part of their act while approaching Shan-Yu's guards, in order to take them out.
** In ''Disney/{{Tangled}}'', Rapunzel giggles briefly after Flynn goes to get some firewood, and she later admits to Gothel that she thinks he likes her. The two eventually get married, at the end of the film.
** In ''Disney/{{Frozen}}'', Anna tends to {{sigh|OfLove}} and giggle a lot around Hans from the moment they meet, [[spoiler:at least until he reveals his [[TheSociopath true colours]].]]
* A similar example to the one in ''Mulan'' occurs in ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda2'', when Po giggles while pretending to be a female panda in order to get close enough to a nearby wolf to knock him out, which is successful.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheLEGOMovie'', Wyldstyle giggles while she and Franchise/{{Batman}} [[HoldingHands hold hands]] after Batman saves the group from Bad Cop.
* In ''WesternAnimation/MonstersInc'', we get the following exchange between Mike and his girlfriend Celia:
-->'''Mike:''' I just got us into a little place called, um, Harryhausen's.\\
'''Celia:''' ''[gasps]'' Harryhausen's? But it's impossible to get a reservation there!\\
'''Mike:''' ''Not'' for [[AffectionateNickname Googly-bear]].\\
''[Celia giggles]''
** In ''WesternAnimation/MonstersUniversity'', when Don Carlton [[AccidentalHug accidentally hugs]] Sherri Squibbles and tries to get his tentacles unstuck, she giggles as she introduces herself, [[spoiler: and they eventually get married]].
* In ''WesternAnimation/WallE'', EVE has a cute electronic giggle while bonding with WALL•E.

[[folder: Films -- Live-Action]]
* In ''Film/DonJon'', Barbara tends to smile and laugh when she's with Jon. [[spoiler:This is gradually averted as their relationship deteriorates, and after he and Barbara break up, [[MayDecemberRomance he and Esther]] sometimes laugh when talking about their shared interests.]]
* ''Film/FantasticBeastsAndWhereToFindThem'':
** Queenie tends to laugh when she's with Jacob, which he tends to reciprocate. A particularly [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments touching]] one occurs at the end of the film, when [[spoiler:she giggles softly upon seeing Jacob at his bakery after he's had his mind wiped, and he grins in response, indicating that he remembers her in some capacity.]]
** Tina also tends to laugh when she's with Newt after she eventually [[DefrostingIceQueen warms up to him]], particularly when he offers to give her a copy of his novel in person at the end of the film. [[Literature/FantasticBeastsAndWhereToFindThem The book]]'s introduction reveals that [[spoiler:she's his wife]].
* In ''Film/FantasticFour2015'', Reed and Sue tend to laugh as they get to know each other and grow close, which is one of the causes of Victor's [[GreenEyedMonster jealousy of Reed]].
* In ''Film/TheFaultInOurStars'', Hazel and Augustus tend to do this quite frequently around each other, [[spoiler:at least until Augustus' condition worsens, eventually resulting in his death.]]
* In ''Film/GoneGirl'', Nick and Amy Dunne tend to laugh around each other early in their relationship, but this trope is gradually averted as their seemingly-perfect marriage falls apart.
* PlayedForLaughs in ''Film/TheNakedGun'' with Frank and Jane, who are smiling and laughing in every part of their FallingInLoveMontage, like when they're at the movies together (the movie in question being ''Film/{{Platoon}}'').
* This seems to be a common occurrence in the ''Franchise/SpiderMan'' films:
** In ''Film/SpiderMan1'', following the famous kiss-in-the-rain scene between Spider-Man and Mary Jane, she giggles as Spider-Man swings off.
** In ''Film/SpiderMan2'', Mary Jane is laughing happily as she runs to Peter's place in her wedding dress, as she's realised that he's the one she truly loves.
** ''Film/SpiderMan3'':
*** [[DoggedNiceGirl Ursula]] giggles briefly when she's feeding Peter cookies while he's talking to Dr. Connors over the phone.
*** Later, Betty Brant laughs nervously when Peter, who's under the symbiote's influence, starts hitting on her at the Daily Bugle.
** In ''Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan'', Peter and Gwen tend to laugh around each other as they gradually fall in love.
* ''Film/TheTheoryOfEverything'':
** Jane tends to do this when she's with her eventual husband Stephen Hawking, who reciprocates (at first, but eventually loses the ability to do that), [[spoiler:as does his second wife, Elaine]].
** Jane also sometimes does this when talking to Jonathan, [[spoiler:whom she eventually marries after she and Stephen get divorced]].
* ''Film/XMenFilmSeries'':
** ''Film/XMenFirstClass'':
*** We get the following exchange between Charles and a girl he meets at a bar named Amy:
--->'''Amy:''' ''[to Raven]'' Charles here was just telling me that I'm like one of the first sea creatures that grew legs.\\
'''Charles:''' A tiny bit sexier.\\
''[Amy giggles]''
*** Raven and Hank tend to giggle when they're around each other, and they eventually kiss. In an interesting twist, [[RomanceOnTheSet their actors also dated for a while]].
** In ''Film/Deadpool2016'', Vanessa and Wade tend to do this when they're enjoying spending time together, particularly during sex. [[spoiler:Vanessa also laughs quietly when she says that she'll get used to Wade's scarred appearance at the end of the film.]]

[[folder: Literature]]
* ''Literature/TheCampHalfBloodSeries'':
** In the final ''Literature/PercyJacksonAndTheOlympians'' novel, ''The Last Olympian'', Annabeth laughs right before she [[spoiler:has her {{first kiss}} with Percy]].
** In the first novel of the sequel series ''Literature/TheHeroesOfOlympus'', "The Lost Hero", there is some giggling from the Aphrodite cabin when their counselor, Drew [[GenderBlenderName (who is a girl)]], makes a remark about Jason being "handsome ''and'' smart" after he recites the last two lines of the Great Prophecy in Latin.
* ''Literature/HarryPotter'':
** In ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheGobletOfFire'', as the Yule Ball draws nearer, a lot of girls in Hogwarts are prone to giggling when they're around Harry.
** In ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheHalfBloodPrince'', Lavender is particularly prone to giggling when she's around Ron, until they break up.
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[[folder: Live-Action TV]]
* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'':
** In "[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS2E16BewitchedBotheredAndBewildered Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered]]", when Xander is walking down the school hallway after his love spell has inadvertently affected practically every female character in Sunnydale, the girls there are staring, {{sigh|OfLove}}ing and giggling at him, while the guys are watching him enviously.
** In "[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS7E6Him Him]]", Dawn and RJ are laughing while dirty-dancing together at a party.
* In ''Series/{{Castle}}'', Beckett tends to smile and laugh a lot when around her current boyfriend-of-the-week, and eventually with [[spoiler: Castle himself.]]
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[[folder: Western Animation]]
* In the ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'' episode "[[Recap/DannyPhantomS1E11FanningTheFlames Fanning the Flames]]", Sam giggles while asking Danny "You really think I'm smart?" after Danny compliments her individuality and intelligence.
* ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'':
** In "[[Recap/KimPossibleS1E2SinkOrSwim Sink or Swim]]", Tara giggles before kissing Ron on the cheek at the end of the episode.
** Kim tends to do this when she's around the guys she has a crush on. She also giggled after her {{first kiss}} with Ron in "[[Recap/KimPossibleS3E2EmotionSickness Emotion Sickness]]".
** In "[[Recap/KimPossibleS3E10GorillaFist Gorilla Fist]]", Ron giggled when Yori kissed him on the cheek at the end of the episode, much to Kim's [[JawDrop clear]] jealousy.
* In ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'', Candace tends to giggle a lot when she's around Jeremy.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderMan'': [[LovableAlphaBitch Liz]] tends to do this when she's with Peter:
** In "[[Recap/TheSpectacularSpiderManS1E8Reaction Reaction]]", she and Peter tend to laugh around each other as they grow close to one another, and they start dating in later episodes.
** In "[[Recap/TheSpectacularSpiderManS2E01Blueprints Blueprints]]", Peter chuckles nervously and [[CrushBlush blushes]] when Liz hits on him by offering to help him stay warm after he complains about feeling really cold.
** In "[[Recap/TheSpectacularSpiderManS2E02DestructiveTesting Destructive Testing]]", Liz giggles after hugging Peter, right before a football match she's cheering for is about to start.
* This occurs thrice in the ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'' cartoon "Smitten Kitten", namely:
** Tom Cat is sitting beside a pretty kitty and whispers something in her ear. She giggles coyly.
** Jerry Mouse marches toward Tom, intent on doing him mischief, when he sees a cute girl mouse sitting nearby. Jerry freezes in his tracks, then drops everything to stand beside her. She also giggles coyly.
** Jerry's [[GoodAngelBadAngel Good Angel and Bad Angel]] get in on the act, as the Bad Angel drools over the cute Good Angel. Cue more coy giggling. In every case, LoveMakesYouDumb appears to be in force.
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* In ''Disney/{{Frozen}}'', Anna tends to {{sigh|OfLove}} and giggle a lot around Hans from the moment they meet, [[spoiler:at least until he reveals his [[TheSociopath true colours]].]]
* This trope is {{invoked|Trope}} and {{exploited|Trope}} by Po in ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda2'', when he giggles while pretending to be a female panda in order to get close enough to a nearby wolf to knock him out, which is successful.

* A similar example to the one in ''Kung Fu Panda 2'' occurs in ''Disney/{{Mulan}}'', when Yao, Ling and Chien-Po disguise themselves as concubines and giggle while approaching Shan-Yu's guards in order to take them out.
* In ''Disney/{{Tangled}}'', Rapunzel giggles briefly after Flynn goes to get some firewood, and she later admits to Gothel that she thinks he likes her. The two eventually get married, at the end of the film.

** Queenie tends to laugh when she's with Jacob, which he tends to reciprocate. A particularly​ [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments touching]] one occurs at the end of the film, when [[spoiler:she giggles softly upon seeing Jacob at his bakery after he's had his mind wiped, and he grins in response, indicating that he remembers her in some capacity.]]

* ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderMan'':
** In "[[Recap/TheSpectacularSpiderManS1E8Reaction Reaction]]", Peter and [[LovableAlphaBitch Liz]] tend to laugh around each other as they grow close to one another, and they start dating in later episodes.

** Tina also tends to laugh when she's with Newt, after she eventually [[DefrostingIceQueen warms up to him]], particularly when he offers to give her a copy of his novel in person at the end of the film. [[Literature/FantasticBeastsAndWhereToFindThem The book]]'s introduction reveals that [[spoiler:she's his wife]].

** Tina also tends to laugh when she's with Newt, after she eventually [[DefrostingIceQueen warms up to him]], particularly when he offers to give her a copy of his novel in person at the end of the film. [[Literature/FantasticBeastsAndWhereToFindThem The book]]'s introduction reveals that she's his wife.

* In ''Film/FantasticBeastsAndWhereToFindThem'', Queenie tends to laugh when she's with Jacob, which he tends to reciprocate. A particularly​ [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments touching]] one occurs at the end of the film, when [[spoiler:she giggles softly upon seeing Jacob at his bakery after he's had his mind wiped, and he grins in response, indicating that he remembers her in some capacity.]]

* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderMan'' episode "[[Recap/TheSpectacularSpiderManS1E8Reaction Reaction]]", Peter and [[LovableAlphaBitch Liz]] tend to laugh around each other as they grow close to one another, and they start dating in later episodes.

* A similar example to the above occurs in ''Disney/{{Mulan}}'', when Yao, Ling and Chien-Po disguise themselves as concubines and giggle while approaching Shan-Yu's guards in order to take them out.

* PlayedForLaughs in ''Film/TheNakedGun'' with Frank and Jane, smiling and laughing in every part of their FallingInLoveMontage, like when they're at the movies together. The movie in question being ''{{Film/Platoon}}''.

* ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'':
** In "[[Recap/GravityFallsS1E5TheInconveniencing The Inconveniencing]]", Dipper chuckles nervously while bidding Wendy goodbye as she leaves with her friends, which results in the following exchange:
--->'''Mabel:''' Uh-oh!\\
'''Dipper:''' ''[defensively]'' What?\\
'''Mabel:''' ''[pokes Dipper in his cheek]'' Somebody's in ''lo-ove!''
** "[[Recap/GravityFallsS1E15TheDeepEnd The Deep End]]":
*** When Wendy says that being lifeguard lets her have the best seat in the house, Dipper remarks [[DoubleEntendre "Yeah, you do!"]] and laughs for [[OverlyLongGag an overly-long time]]. {{Lampshade|Hanging}}d when he says in a mortified whisper, "I've been laughing for too long."
*** Mabel laughs and says "You're so funny!" when Mermando, a merman she develops a crush on, jokingly compliments her on her lack of water wings. Soon afterwards, Mermando laughs as she combs his hair, which causes her to think that he likes her.
** In "[[Recap/GravityFallsS2E5SoosAndTheRealGirl Soos and the Real Girl]]", both cases involve Soos:
*** Giffany sometimes does a robotic laugh while talking to Soos, [[spoiler:at least until he decides to go out with a real girl and she starts going [[{{Yandere}} off the rails]].]]
*** Melody also laughs at some of Soos' awkward remarks, which she finds funny.
** "[[Recap/GravityFallsS2E16RoadsideAttraction Roadside Attraction]]":
*** When Dipper gives a girl he meets at Log Land a "log on a stick", she giggles before giving him her contact details, and she goes on a log ride with him, which she describes as "romantic" (though the latter incident is only mentioned later in the episode).
*** Darlene laughs when she's around Stan. [[spoiler: She's exploiting it to make him think she's in love with him, in order to lure him into a trap.]]

* In ''Film/XMenFirstClass'', we get the following exchange between Charles and a girl he meets at a bar named Amy:
-->'''Amy:''' ''[to Raven]'' Charles here was just telling me that I'm like one of the first sea creatures that grew legs.\\

** In ''Film/SpiderMan1'', following the famous kiss-in-the-rain scene between Spider-Man and Mary-Jane, she giggles as Spider-Man swings off.
** In ''Film/SpiderMan2'', Mary-Jane is laughing happily as she runs to Peter's place in her wedding dress, as she's realised that he's the one she truly loves.

-->'''Amy:''' (''to Raven'') Charles here was just telling me that I'm like one of the first sea creatures that grew legs.\\

(''Amy giggles'')

'''Dipper:''' (''defensively'') What?\\
'''Mabel:''' (''pokes Dipper in his cheek'') Somebody's in ''lo-ove!''

** In an ImagineSpot, Dave imagines having a love life with Lucy, and one of the scenes in said Imagine Spot (which provides the current page image) involves them [[MeadowRun running along a beach]] while laughing.

* In ''WesternAnimation/WallE'', EVE has a cute electronic giggle while bonding with WALL-E.

-->'''Amy:''' (''to Raven'') Charles here was just telling me that I'm like one of the first sea creatures that grew legs.
-->'''Charles:''' A tiny bit sexier.
-->(''Amy giggles'')

--->'''Mabel:''' Uh-oh!
--->'''Dipper:''' (''defensively'') What?
--->'''Mabel:''' (''pokes Dipper in his cheek'') Somebody's in ''lo-ove!''

Indices: LoveTropes, LaughterTropes.