History Main / PepperSneeze

** In 1943's "Flop Goes the Weasel," a baby chick, thinking a thieving weasel is his mother, wants to play tag. He suggestsn salting his tail to catch him; he gives the weasel a canister of pepper which he tries to douse on the chick, but the chick accidentally turns on an electric fan which blows the pepper back at the weasel. The weasel spends the rest of the cartoon sneezing from the pepper.

** In 1943's "Flop Goes the Weasel," a baby chick, thinking a thieving weasel is his mother, wants to play tag. He suggest salting his tail to catch him; he gives the weasel a canister of pepper which he tries to douse on the chick, but the chick accidentally turns on an electric fan which blows the pepper back at the weasel. The weasel spends the rest of the cartoon sneezing from the pepper.

** In 1943's "Flop Goes the Weasel," a baby chick thinks a thieving weasel is his mother and wants to play tag. He suggest salting his tail to catch him but he gives the weasel a canister of pepper which he tries to douse on the chick, but the chick accidentally turns on an electric fan which blows the pepper back at the weasel. The weasel spends the rest of the cartoon sneezing from the pepper.

* Bob: I know a woman who uncontrollably orgasms every time she sneezes.
* Alice: Oh dear. How debilitating. What is she taking for it?
* Bob: Pepper!

* ''WesternAnimation/DastardlyAndMuttleyInTheirFlyingMachines'': In "Stop That Pigeon" (part of episode 5 on the DVD set), the Vulture Squadron chased the pigeon with a pepper gun.

Often used in conjunction with the SneezeOfDoom. Sometimes AntiSneezeFinger is used to attempt to stop this sneeze.

** Happens in the Creator/{{Disney}} vignette [[FunAndFancyFree "Mickey and the Beanstalk"]] when Willie the Giant sprinkles pepper on the sandwich Mickey is hiding inside, causing Mickey to blow his cover.

** Happens in the Creator/{{Disney}} vignette "Mickey and the Beanstalk", causing Mickey to blow his cover.

** In "WesternAnimation/CanneryRodent", when Tom is about to be eaten by a shark, Jerry steps in and uses this method to save him, but rather than the through the nose, he pours the pepper into the shark's ''mouth''. After the shark sneezes Tom out, the force of the sneeze launches him into the canning factory the two ended up in earlier, where it is then sealed into a large can and is seen with a sad look on his face. [[WhatHappenedToTheMouse It is unknown if he survived]] after the fact.

** In "WesternAnimation/CanneryRodent", when Tom is about to be eaten by a shark, Jerry steps in and uses this method to save him, but rather than the through the nose, he pours the pepper into the shark's ''mouth''. After the shark sneezes Tom out, the force of the sneeze launches him into the canning factory the two ended up in earlier, where it is then trapped into a large can and is seen as a logo with a sad look on his face. [[WhatHappenedToTheMouse It is unknown if he survived]] after the fact.

** In "WesternAnimation/CanneryRodent", when Tom is about to be eaten by a shark, Jerry steps in and uses this method to get the shark to sneeze Tom out, but rather than through the nose, he pours the pepper into its ''mouth''. After the shark sneezes Tom out, the force of the sneeze launches him into the canning factory the two ended up in earlier, where it is then trapped into a large can and is seen as a logo with a sad look on his face. [[WhatHappenedToTheMouse It is unknown if he survived]] after the fact.

** In "WesternAnimation/CanneryRodent", when Tom is about to be eaten by a shark, Jerry steps in and uses this method to get the shark to sneeze Tom out, but rather than through the nose, he pours the pepper into its ''mouth''. The force of the sneeze launches the shark into the canning factory the two ended up in earlier, where it is then trapped into a large can and is seen as a logo with a sad look on his face. [[WhatHappenedToTheMouse It is unknown if he survived]] after the fact.

** In "WesternAnimation/CanneryRodent", when Tom is dealing with a shark and is about to get eaten, Jerry steps in and pours pepper into the shark's ''mouth'', causing it to sneeze Tom out. The force of the sneeze launches the shark into the canning factory the two ended up in earlier, where it is then trapped into a large can and is seen as a logo with a sad look on his face. [[WhatHappenedToTheMouse It is unknown if he survived]] after the fact.

** In "WesternAnimation/CanneryRodent", when Tom is dealing with a shark and is about to get eaten, Jerry steps in and pours pepper into the shark's ''mouth'', causing it to sneeze Tom out of its mouth. The force of the sneeze launches the shark into the canning factory the two ended up in earlier, where it is then trapped into a large can and is seen as a logo with a sad look on his face. [[WhatHappenedToTheMouse It is unknown if he survived]] after the fact.

** In "WesternAnimation/CanneryRodent", when Tom is dealing with a shark and is about to get eaten, Jerry steps in and pours pepper into the shark's ''mouth'', causing it to sneeze Tom out of its maw, and the sneeze is so powerful, it launches him into the canning factory the two ended up in earlier, and then gets trapped into a large can and is seen as a logo with a sad look on his face. [[WhatHappenedToTheMouse It is unknown if he survived]] after the fact.

%% Needs Context * It happened a few times in ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry''.

* At the beginning of ''LightNovel/TheTestamentOfSisterNewDevil'', Basara rescues Mio from a group of delinquents and uses pepper to cover their escape, causing them to sneeze.

* Used on Inspector Zenigata at least once in ''Franchise/LupinIII''.

* A filler scene in ''Manga/DragonBall'' first series has Crillin accidentally do this to Lunch..causing her violent alternate personality come out.

** In ''[[DarkerAndEdgier American McGee's Alice]]'', the Duchess can actually turn into a cloud of pepper to move rapidly around the arena, and wields a pepper mill as a weapon. When defeated, she gets a terrible sneezing fit which ''makes her head explode''.

* A major plot point for the third case of the second ''Franchise/AceAttorney'' game, ''Justice For All'': [[spoiler:Acro wanted to kill Regina Berry (a lion tamer) because she'd put pepper on his brother's scarf, unintentionally causing a lion to sneeze when his brother had put his head inside the lion's mouth.]]

* The old ''Burgertime'' video game had the player collect pepper doses, which could be used to temporarily stun the mooks chasing him, presumably as they were paralyzed by a sneezing fit.

* In the ''[[VideoGame/HomeAloneSega Home Alone]]'' LicensedGame for the UsefulNotes/SegaGenesis, one of the homemade weapons Kevin can assemble is a pepper bazooka, which causes Harry and Marv to go into a sneezing fit if he uses it on them.

%%(ZCE)** Happens to Cuddles in "Dunce Upon a Time" and "Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow."

* WesternAnimation/ClassicDisneyShorts:

** Li'l Sneezer was the ''TTA'' counterpart to Sniffles, a similar ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'' character.
* It happened a few times in ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry''.

* Referenced in ''Series/MuppetsTonight'', with Miss Piggy and Billy Crystal parodying ''Film/WhenHarryMetSally''. When Piggy demonstrates how a woman can [[{{Parental Bonus}} fake a sneeze]] to get out of a date, the woman at the next table says "I'll have what she's having ... but with less pepper."

* At one point in ''[[VideoGame/WarioWare Game & Wario]]'', after Wario gets his strawberry back from a mouse, the same mouse tries to get even with Wario by sprinkling pepper on him, causing him to sneeze.

* ''VideoGame/WarioWare'': In Wario's opening in Game & Wario, after Wario gets his strawberry back from a mouse, the same mouse sprinkles pepper on his face, causing him to sneeze. This makes the mouse bounce on walls until it hits Wario's dusty old computer. Wario then gets the idea for his new game.

* The fanfic "[[WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarepants SpongeBob's Stuck Sneeze]]", which was also written by Creator/SarahGirl1998, involves [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin SpongeBob having a stuck sneeze]] and enlisting [[TheDitz Patrick]] to help him out. Unfortunately for [=SpongeBob=], Patrick decides to use pepper. Despite [=SpongeBob=]'s [[{{Foreshadowing}} warning that pepper can make him sneeze really hard]], Patrick uses it on him anyway, causing [=SpongeBob=] to [[SneezeOfDoom sneeze hard enough to blow himself around]]. Patrick even tells him, "{{Gesundheit}}", leading [=SpongeBob=] to realize it worked, and thanking Patrick for helping him. At the end of the fanfic, before [=SpongeBob=] returns home, Patrick [[SugarWiki/{{WAFF}} gives him a box of tissues]] in case he needs to let out another one of his gigantic sneezes.