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* Justified in ''Fanfic/{{Objective}}. The main villain, Bellisair, needs direct eye contact to brainwash his victims. The First League heroes rely on sunglasses or similar obstructions to protect themselves while hunting down Bellisair and finding Kotetsu, who had been brainwashed to find and kill his partner Barnaby.
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* Justified in ''Fanfic/{{Objective}}.''Fanfic/{{Objective}}''. The main villain, Bellisair, needs direct eye contact to brainwash his victims. The First League heroes rely on sunglasses or similar obstructions to protect themselves while hunting down Bellisair and finding Kotetsu, who had been brainwashed to find and kill his partner Barnaby.
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* Cortez from ''Machinima/TheLeetWorld''. During a challenge battle set at night, Ahmad asks the nearly-blind terrorist why he doesn't take his sunglasses off. His response? [[HandicappedBadass "I do not need my eyes to kill a man."]]
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* Cortez from ''Machinima/TheLeetWorld''.''WebAnimation/TheLeetWorld''. During a challenge battle set at night, Ahmad asks the nearly-blind terrorist why he doesn't take his sunglasses off. His response? [[HandicappedBadass "I do not need my eyes to kill a man."]]
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* ''Machinima/VideoGameChampionshipWrestling'':
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* Justified in ''Fanfic/{{Objective}}. The main villain, Bellisair, needs direct eye contact to brainwash his victims. The First League heroes rely on sunglasses or similar obstructions to protect themselves while hunting down Bellisair and finding Kotetsu, who had been brainwashed to find and kill his partner Barnaby.
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* In ''VideoGame/TeamFortress2'' [[FriendlySniper the Sniper]] always wears his amber colored tinted shades everywhere, [[TheEngineer the Engineer]] always wears welding goggles, [[PyroManiac the Pyro]] always wears a gas mask with tinted eye sockets, and other classes have cosmetics that include sunglasses. (including the infamous shuttered shades called "Dangeresque, Too?", which are part of the so-called "[[MemeticMutation Demopan]]" setup.)
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* In ''VideoGame/TeamFortress2'' ''VideoGame/TeamFortress2'', the [[FriendlySniper the Sniper]] always wears his amber colored tinted shades everywhere, the [[TheEngineer the Engineer]] always wears welding goggles, the [[PyroManiac the Pyro]] always wears a gas mask with tinted eye sockets, and other classes have cosmetics that include sunglasses. (including sunglasses, including the infamous shuttered shades called "Dangeresque, Too?", which are part of the so-called "[[MemeticMutation Demopan]]" setup.)
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* ''Film/SchoolForScoundrels'' has Creator/BillyBobThornton's "{{sensei|ForScoundrels}}" have his loser students do as part of their "training"; wear sunglasses all the time, day or night, inside and outside. Eventually, the main character gives up once he realizes that his mentor is full of crap and tells his friends (who keep doing that) that they look stupid.
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* ''Film/SchoolForScoundrels'' ''Film/SchoolForScoundrels2006'' has Creator/BillyBobThornton's "{{sensei|ForScoundrels}}" have his loser students do as part of their "training"; wear sunglasses all the time, day or night, inside and outside. Eventually, the main character gives up once he realizes that his mentor is full of crap and tells his friends (who keep doing that) that they look stupid.
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addendum to previous edit: noticed the "searching for the clarity of darkness" line, but I think that's ambiguous enough to leave out that statement about his eyesight in darkness. could just be that his eyes adjusted to the dark
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looking over this page, I'm not seeing an implication that he can only see clearly when it's dark. "Doctor Burger's ill-fitting prescription" is referring to the unlacquered glasses
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* ''Webcomic/{{Paranatural}}'': Mr. Spender, a teacher who wears sunglasses in class. And while driving at night. And when going to ''sleep''. In fact, he has never been shown without them on. Justified: they're his tool and the source of his light powers. Furthermore, the spirit inside the glasses [[spoiler:is the only thing keeping the shadow spirit [[SealedEvilInACan in Spender's body contained]]]]. And even further [[spoiler: it hides the fact that his eyes have become pools of a strange black liquid and now he can only see clearly if it's dark]].
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* ''Webcomic/{{Paranatural}}'': Mr. Spender, a teacher who wears sunglasses in class. And while driving at night. And when going to ''sleep''. In fact, he has never been shown without them on. Justified: they're his tool and the source of his light powers. Furthermore, the spirit inside the glasses [[spoiler:is the only thing keeping the shadow spirit [[SealedEvilInACan in Spender's body contained]]]]. And even further [[spoiler: further, [[spoiler:[[InhumanEyeConcealers it hides the fact fact]] that his eyes have become pools of a strange black liquid and now he can only see clearly if it's dark]].liquid]].
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Up To Eleven is a defunct trope
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* Hom from ''Webcomic/WelcomeToRoom305'' never takes his sunglasses off. [[UpToEleven He wears them in bed as well]].
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* Hom from ''Webcomic/WelcomeToRoom305'' never takes his sunglasses off. [[UpToEleven He wears them in bed as well]].well.
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* PlayedForLaughs in an episode of ''Series/MyHero'': The crew walk down the street at night in shades. George starts to veer off to the side, and is pulled back by Tyler. He then remarks "Can't see a thing!"
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* PlayedForLaughs in an episode of ''Series/MyHero'': ''Series/MyHero2000'': The crew walk down the street at night in shades. George starts to veer off to the side, and is pulled back by Tyler. He then remarks "Can't see a thing!"
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* ''Manga/{{Bleach}}:
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* King Kai of ''Anime/DragonBallZ''. Master Roshi as well.
* Shizuo Heiwajima from ''{{LightNovel/Durarara}}'' evidently sees no reason to take off his sunglasses when the sun goes down or he's off the job. Given that they're implied to be a gift from Tom, he probably just clings to them like he does [[LimitedWardrobe his other]] {{Memento MacGuffin}}s.
* Shizuo Heiwajima from ''{{LightNovel/Durarara}}'' evidently sees no reason to take off his sunglasses when the sun goes down or he's off the job. Given that they're implied to be a gift from Tom, he probably just clings to them like he does [[LimitedWardrobe his other]] {{Memento MacGuffin}}s.
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* King Kai of ''Anime/DragonBallZ''. and Master Roshi in ''Franchise/DragonBall'' always wear sunglasses, except when Roshi is disguised as well.
Jackie Chun.
* Shizuo Heiwajima from''{{LightNovel/Durarara}}'' ''LightNovel/{{Durarara}}'' evidently sees no reason to take off his sunglasses when the sun goes down or he's off the job. Given that they're implied to be a gift from Tom, he probably just clings to them like he does [[LimitedWardrobe his other]] {{Memento MacGuffin}}s.
* Shizuo Heiwajima from
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* The pilot episode of the short-lived 1987 series ''Series/{{Werewolf}}'' has the protagonist ''driving'' at night while wearing sunglasses. It's before he gets the bite, so there's no supernaturally enhanced vision in play (though at least it's on a busy, well-lit city street). The scene is even accompanied on the soundtrack by "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades" by [=Timbuk3=].
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* The pilot episode of the short-lived 1987 series ''Series/{{Werewolf}}'' ''Series/Werewolf1987'' has the protagonist ''driving'' at night while wearing sunglasses. It's before he gets the bite, so there's no supernaturally enhanced vision in play (though at least it's on a busy, well-lit city street). The scene is even accompanied on the soundtrack by "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades" by [=Timbuk3=].
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* Rude from ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyVII''. In TheMovie sequel, when his glasses are knocked off and cracked, he simply reaches into his jacket and pulls out another pair.
* Auron from ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyX'' fits in the classes 2 and 3. Interesting in that they're merely spectacles instead of the common wraparounds. Doesn't detract from the cool factor, though.
* Nero tol Scaeva of ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIV'' starts wearing sunglasses by the time of the ''Stormblood'' expansion. He is first shown wearing them at night, ''in the middle of a lightning storm'', apparently for no other reason than to [[GlassesPull dramatically pull them off]] in front of his rival Cid.
* Auron from ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyX'' fits in the classes 2 and 3. Interesting in that they're merely spectacles instead of the common wraparounds. Doesn't detract from the cool factor, though.
* Nero tol Scaeva of ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIV'' starts wearing sunglasses by the time of the ''Stormblood'' expansion. He is first shown wearing them at night, ''in the middle of a lightning storm'', apparently for no other reason than to [[GlassesPull dramatically pull them off]] in front of his rival Cid.
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** Rude from ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyVII''. In TheMovie sequel, when his glasses are knocked off and cracked, he simply reaches into his jacket and pulls out another pair.
* ** Auron from ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyX'' fits in the classes 2 and 3. Interesting in that they're merely spectacles instead of the common wraparounds. Doesn't detract from the cool factor, though.
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** Lightning from ''VideoGame/LightningReturnsFinalFantasyXIII'' is wearing sunglasses in the opening mission in Yusnaan. It’s pitch black outside save for the red lightning storm going on.
** Nero tol Scaeva of ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIV'' starts wearing sunglasses by the time of the ''Stormblood'' expansion. He is first shown wearing them at night, ''in the middle of a lightning storm'', apparently for no other reason than to [[GlassesPull dramatically pull them off]] in front of his rival Cid.
** Rude from ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyVII''. In TheMovie sequel, when his glasses are knocked off and cracked, he simply reaches into his jacket and pulls out another pair.
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** Lightning from ''VideoGame/LightningReturnsFinalFantasyXIII'' is wearing sunglasses in the opening mission in Yusnaan. It’s pitch black outside save for the red lightning storm going on.
** Nero tol Scaeva of ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIV'' starts wearing sunglasses by the time of the ''Stormblood'' expansion. He is first shown wearing them at night, ''in the middle of a lightning storm'', apparently for no other reason than to [[GlassesPull dramatically pull them off]] in front of his rival Cid.
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* Wesker in ''Franchise/ResidentEvil'' series, but from ''VideoGame/ResidentEvilCodeVeronica'' onward, he has a reason.[[note]]Who in their right mind would walk around exposing their cat-like eyes in public, anyway?[[/note]] Perhaps the most ridiculous use is when [[spoiler:flashbacks and pictures shows him wearing them in the lab]]--perhaps as a form of eye protection? Even before he injects his virus, he chooses to wear shades in a foggy nighttime forest and rather dark mansion.
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* ''Franchise/ResidentEvil'':
** Wesker in''Franchise/ResidentEvil'' series, all of his appearances, but from ''VideoGame/ResidentEvilCodeVeronica'' onward, he has a reason.[[note]]Who in their right mind would walk around exposing their cat-like eyes in public, anyway?[[/note]] Perhaps the most ridiculous use is when [[spoiler:flashbacks and pictures shows him wearing them in the lab]]--perhaps as a form of eye protection? Even before he injects his virus, he chooses to wear shades in a foggy nighttime forest and rather dark mansion.mansion.
** Ada in the ''VideoGame/ResidentEvil2Remake'' wears sunglasses even though the entirety of the game takes place over night. [[spoiler:She's trying to conceal her identity since she's a spy]].
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** Ada in the ''VideoGame/ResidentEvil2Remake'' wears sunglasses even though the entirety of the game takes place over night. [[spoiler:She's trying to conceal her identity since she's a spy]].
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* ''VideoGame/{{Fallout 3}}''[='s=] sun glasses give your perception stat a bonus regardless of when they're worn, encouraging this trope. There is even a mod that gives the player a perk that causes all sun glasses to grant a massive charisma bonus, but only at night, with RuleOfCool serving as an in-game justification.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Fallout 3}}''[='s=] ''VideoGame/Fallout3''[='s=] sun glasses give your perception stat a bonus regardless of when they're worn, encouraging this trope. There is even a mod that gives the player a perk that causes all sun glasses to grant a massive charisma bonus, but only at night, with RuleOfCool serving as an in-game justification.
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* ''VideoGame/MegaManClassic'': Proto Man has never removed his sunglasses/visor, in-game or out. The same applies to his [[WesternAnimation/MegaMan Ruby-Spears]] and [[VideoGame/MegaManBattleNetwork .EXE counterparts]]. (If one piece of art from ''8'' is to be believed, [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment he even wears shades under his helmet's visor.]])
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* ''VideoGame/MegaManClassic'': Proto Man has never removed his sunglasses/visor, in-game or out. The same applies to his [[WesternAnimation/MegaMan [[WesternAnimation/MegaManRubySpears Ruby-Spears]] and [[VideoGame/MegaManBattleNetwork .EXE counterparts]]. (If one piece of art from ''8'' is to be believed, [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment he even wears shades under his helmet's visor.]])
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* Guido Kandori from ''VideoGame/{{Persona 2}}''. [[EyeScream He has reasons.]]
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* Guido Kandori from ''VideoGame/{{Persona 2}}''.''VideoGame/Persona2''. [[EyeScream He has reasons.]]
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* Johnny Smiles from Videogame/ProfessorLaytonVsAceAttorney does this for reason #3. Apparently the cool factor overrides the safety issues that may arise from wearing shades while patrolling a dark ship at night.
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* Johnny Smiles from Videogame/ProfessorLaytonVsAceAttorney ''VideoGame/ProfessorLaytonVsAceAttorney'' does this for reason #3. Apparently the cool factor overrides the safety issues that may arise from wearing shades while patrolling a dark ship at night.
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* Brick from ''Film/{{Dollman}}'' wears sunglasses in all situations. DaChief yells at him, "Take off those sunglasses! It's night!"
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* ''Webcomic/{{Paranatural}}'': Mr. Spender, a teacher who wears sunglasses in class. And while driving at night. And when going to ''sleep''. In fact, he has never been shown without them on. Justified: they're his tool and the source of his light powers. Furthermore, the spirit inside the glasses [[spoiler:is the only thing keeping the shadow spirit [[SealedEvilInACan in Spender's body contained]]]]. And even further [[spoiler: it hides the fact that his eyes have become pools of a strange black liquid]].
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* ''Webcomic/{{Paranatural}}'': Mr. Spender, a teacher who wears sunglasses in class. And while driving at night. And when going to ''sleep''. In fact, he has never been shown without them on. Justified: they're his tool and the source of his light powers. Furthermore, the spirit inside the glasses [[spoiler:is the only thing keeping the shadow spirit [[SealedEvilInACan in Spender's body contained]]]]. And even further [[spoiler: it hides the fact that his eyes have become pools of a strange black liquid]].liquid and now he can only see clearly if it's dark]].
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** Peridot's green visor isn't dark-shaded, but she still wears it at all times (which [[https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/steven-universe/images/f/f5/Peridot_Valentine_by_Lauren_Zuke.jpg one piece of staff art]] pointed out should make it hard for her to see colors). It's worn so tight to her face, it's possible she [[TechnicallyNakedShapeshifter formed it around her head]] in such a way that she '''[[ClingyCostume can't]]''' take it off, since Peridot can't shapeshift without [[SelfConstructedBeing regenerating her whole body]]. Her second form replaces the visor with TriangularShades, and though she wears those at all times, she ''does'' take them off once.
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** Peridot's green visor isn't dark-shaded, but she still wears it at all times (which [[https://vignette.[[https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/steven-universe/images/f/f5/Peridot_Valentine_by_Lauren_Zuke.net/steven-universe/images/4/4d/Peridot_Valentine_by_Jesse_Zuke.jpg one piece of staff art]] pointed out should make it hard for her to see colors). It's worn so tight to her face, it's possible she [[TechnicallyNakedShapeshifter formed it around her head]] in such a way that she '''[[ClingyCostume can't]]''' take it off, since Peridot can't shapeshift without [[SelfConstructedBeing regenerating her whole body]]. Her second form replaces the visor with TriangularShades, and though she wears those at all times, she ''does'' take them off once.
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** Garnet maintains her [[CoolShades mirrored glasses]] in any lighting, only removing them in a few circumstances. They cover up a ThirdEye, making the few moments when she does lose her glasses much more surprising.
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** Garnet maintains her [[CoolShades mirrored glasses]] in any lighting, only removing them in a few circumstances. [[InhumanEyeConcealers They cover up a a]] ThirdEye, making the few moments when she does lose her glasses much more surprising.
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* Johnny Smiles from Videogame/ProfessorLaytonVsAceAttorney does this for reason #3. Apparently the cool factor overrides the safety issues that may arise from wearing shades while patrolling a dark ship at night.
-->'''Phoenix:''' W-wait a minute! You were wearing sunglasses?\\
'''Smiles:''' Yeah! What's a security guard without a pair of shades? These babies are a part of me.
-->'''Phoenix:''' W-wait a minute! You were wearing sunglasses?\\
'''Smiles:''' Yeah! What's a security guard without a pair of shades? These babies are a part of me.
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* Johnny Smiles from Videogame/ProfessorLaytonVsAceAttorney does this for reason #3. Apparently the cool factor overrides the safety issues that may arise from wearing shades while patrolling a dark ship at night.
-->'''Phoenix:''' W-wait a minute! You were wearing sunglasses?\\
'''Smiles:''' Yeah! What's a security guard without a pair of shades? These babies are a part of me.
-->'''Phoenix:''' W-wait a minute! You were wearing sunglasses?\\
'''Smiles:''' Yeah! What's a security guard without a pair of shades? These babies are a part of me.
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* ''VideoGame/KarenSees'': [[PlayerCharacter Bob]] is revealed to be wearing these in [[spoiler:the end-game cutscene]], despite the fact he's a night guard.
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# To cover up [[UhOhEyes disturbing, blacked and/or missing eyes]]. (Another reason why blind people wear sunglasses in RealLife.)
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# To cover up [[UhOhEyes disturbing, blacked and/or missing eyes]]. (Another reason why blind people wear sunglasses in RealLife.)) Alternatively, [[InhumanEyeConcealers to cover up eyes that are outright inhuman]].
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* Matt in ''{{Manga/Dramacon}}'' wears sunglasses for the [[spoiler:second and]] third reason.
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* Matt in ''{{Manga/Dramacon}}'' ''Manga/{{Dramacon}}'' wears sunglasses for the [[spoiler:second and]] third reason.
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* Comicbook/{{Blade}} wears shades because his eyes are sensitive to light. [[InnateNightVision He can also see in the dark]], so wearing them at night is no big deal.
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* Comicbook/{{Blade}} ''ComicBook/TheAvengers'': For a time, at least, Wonder Man was a case 2, [[InhumanEyeConcealers wearing sunglasses so that the ionic energy constantly glowing in his eyes wouldn't freak people out]]. He eventually got over it.
* ComicBook/{{Blade}} wears shades because his eyes are sensitive to light. [[InnateNightVision He can also see in the dark]], so wearing them at night is no big deal.
* ComicBook/{{Blade}} wears shades because his eyes are sensitive to light. [[InnateNightVision He can also see in the dark]], so wearing them at night is no big deal.
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* The epoymous character from ''ComicBook/MrX'' always wears sunglasses. Presumably to cover up the damage that years of drug-assisted sleep deprivation have done.
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* The epoymous character from ''ComicBook/MrX'' always wears sunglasses. Presumably sunglasses, presumably to cover up the damage that years of drug-assisted sleep deprivation have done.
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* The vampire Cassidy from ''Comicbook/{{Preacher}}'' wears sunglasses 24/7, except during flashbacks to his human life. Towards the end of the comic's run, we find out why. [[spoiler:He was mistakenly buried alive once, complete with his eyes being stitched shut. He had to rip those stitches out, and his eyes are permanently damaged (think discolored plus bloodshot times a hundred) as a result.]] Before this revelation, every time his sunglasses come off we never saw his face, but someone reacted by asking "My god, what happened to your eyes?!?"
* The Corinthian from ''ComicBook/TheSandman1989''. {{Justified|Trope}}, in that he has [[TooManyMouths tiny mouths with razor-sharp teeth where his eyes should be]]. We get several brief sequences from his POV in ''The Doll's House'' that include a blue tint to show this. In the second scene with him it becomes extra-clear that he's wearing sunglasses (rather than just standing in shadow) when a would-be mugger knocks them off and he has to put them back on a few panels later. [[EyeScream Needless to say, you really shouldn't touch the shades]].
* ComicBook/SpiderMan's enemy [[Characters/MarvelComicsOttooctavius Doctor Octopus]]. (In the mini-series ''Spider-Man/Dr. Octopus Negative Exposure'', he tells a photographer that there's a reason for this: the accident that bonded his tentacles to him also made his eyes very sensitive to light. [[spoiler: In the final issue of the mini-series, the photographer uses this knowledge to help Spider-Man defeat him. After the villain's glasses are knocked off, he aims a camera with a flash directly in his face, which blinds him long enough for the hero to clock him.]]
* The Corinthian from ''ComicBook/TheSandman1989''. {{Justified|Trope}}, in that he has [[TooManyMouths tiny mouths with razor-sharp teeth where his eyes should be]]. We get several brief sequences from his POV in ''The Doll's House'' that include a blue tint to show this. In the second scene with him it becomes extra-clear that he's wearing sunglasses (rather than just standing in shadow) when a would-be mugger knocks them off and he has to put them back on a few panels later. [[EyeScream Needless to say, you really shouldn't touch the shades]].
* ComicBook/SpiderMan's enemy [[Characters/MarvelComicsOttooctavius Doctor Octopus]]. (In the mini-series ''Spider-Man/Dr. Octopus Negative Exposure'', he tells a photographer that there's a reason for this: the accident that bonded his tentacles to him also made his eyes very sensitive to light. [[spoiler: In the final issue of the mini-series, the photographer uses this knowledge to help Spider-Man defeat him. After the villain's glasses are knocked off, he aims a camera with a flash directly in his face, which blinds him long enough for the hero to clock him.]]
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* The vampire Cassidy from ''Comicbook/{{Preacher}}'' ''ComicBook/{{Preacher}}'' wears sunglasses 24/7, except during flashbacks to his human life. Towards the end of the comic's run, we find out why. [[spoiler:He was mistakenly buried alive once, complete with his eyes being stitched shut. He had to rip those stitches out, and his eyes are permanently damaged (think discolored plus bloodshot times a hundred) as a result.]] Before this revelation, every time his sunglasses come off we never saw his face, but someone reacted by asking "My god, what happened to your eyes?!?"
* The Corinthian from ''ComicBook/TheSandman1989''. {{Justified|Trope}}, in that he has [[TooManyMouths tiny mouths with razor-sharp teeth where his eyes should be]]. We get several brief sequences from his POV in ''The Doll's House'' that include a blue tint to show this. In the second scene with him it becomes extra-clear that he's wearing sunglasses (rather than just standing in shadow) when a would-be mugger knocks them off and he has to put them back on a few panels later.[[EyeScream Needless to say, [[{{Fingore}} you really shouldn't touch the shades]].
* ComicBook/SpiderMan's enemy[[Characters/MarvelComicsOttooctavius [[Characters/MarvelComicsOttoOctavius Doctor Octopus]]. (In In the mini-series ''Spider-Man/Dr. Octopus Negative Exposure'', he tells a photographer that there's a reason for this: the accident FreakLabAccident that bonded his tentacles CombatTentacles to him also made his eyes very sensitive to light. [[spoiler: In [[spoiler:In the final issue of the mini-series, the photographer uses this knowledge to help Spider-Man defeat him. After the villain's glasses are knocked off, he [[BlindingCameraFlash aims a camera with a flash directly in his face, face]], which blinds him long enough for the hero to clock him.]]
* The Corinthian from ''ComicBook/TheSandman1989''. {{Justified|Trope}}, in that he has [[TooManyMouths tiny mouths with razor-sharp teeth where his eyes should be]]. We get several brief sequences from his POV in ''The Doll's House'' that include a blue tint to show this. In the second scene with him it becomes extra-clear that he's wearing sunglasses (rather than just standing in shadow) when a would-be mugger knocks them off and he has to put them back on a few panels later.
* ComicBook/SpiderMan's enemy
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* A different Mr. X, a ''Comicbook/{{Wolverine}}'' villain and former member of the ''Comicbook/{{Thunderbolts}}'', also wears sunglasses all day, every day. He's first encountered by his new T-Bolts teammates at a ballet performance; Paladin took care to notify him that he looked like an asshole wearing sunglasses indoors at night.
* For a time at least, ''Comicbook/WonderMan'' was a case 3, wearing sunglasses so the ionic energy constantly glowing in his eyes wouldn't freak people out. He eventually got over it.
* The Anarchist of ''Comicbook/XForce'' (later X-Statix) always wore his tinted sunglasses. Always. Even in a flashback to his childhood and when he was otherwise naked, like in the shower. It's implied that his eyes are overly sensitive to light, and that they're prescription.
* ComicBook/{{Cyclops}} of the ''ComicBook/XMen'' wears ruby-quartz sunglasses when he's in his street clothes to [[PowerIncontinence keep his eye beams at bay]].
* For a time at least, ''Comicbook/WonderMan'' was a case 3, wearing sunglasses so the ionic energy constantly glowing in his eyes wouldn't freak people out. He eventually got over it.
* The Anarchist of ''Comicbook/XForce'' (later X-Statix) always wore his tinted sunglasses. Always. Even in a flashback to his childhood and when he was otherwise naked, like in the shower. It's implied that his eyes are overly sensitive to light, and that they're prescription.
* ComicBook/{{Cyclops}} of the ''ComicBook/XMen'' wears ruby-quartz sunglasses when he's in his street clothes to [[PowerIncontinence keep his eye beams at bay]].
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* A different Mr. X, a ''Comicbook/{{Wolverine}}'' ''ComicBook/{{Wolverine}}'' villain and former member of the ''Comicbook/{{Thunderbolts}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Thunderbolts}}'', also wears sunglasses all day, every day. He's first encountered by his new T-Bolts teammates at a ballet performance; Paladin took care to notify him that he looked like an asshole wearing sunglasses indoors at night.
* For a time at least, ''Comicbook/WonderMan'' was a case 3, wearing sunglasses so the ionic energy constantly glowing in his eyes wouldn't freak people out. He eventually got over it.
* The Anarchist of ''Comicbook/XForce'' (later X-Statix) ''ComicBook/XStatix'' always wore wears his tinted sunglasses. Always. Even sunglasses -- ''always'', even in a flashback to his childhood and when he was he's otherwise naked, like in the shower. It's implied that his eyes are overly sensitive to light, and that they're prescription.
*ComicBook/{{Cyclops}} Cyclops of the ''ComicBook/XMen'' wears ruby-quartz sunglasses when he's in his street clothes to [[PowerIncontinence keep his eye beams at bay]].
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* In ''WesternAnimation/DarkFury'', mercenary boss Junner is wearing sunglasses in a completely artificially-lit spaceship. Justified in the case of Riddick, since he's blinded by any sources of light.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/DarkFury'', mercenary boss Junner is wearing sunglasses in a completely artificially-lit artificially lit spaceship. Justified in the case of Riddick, since he's blinded by any sources of light.
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* Phil Coulson wears them in the opening scene of ''Film/{{The Avengers|2012}}'' as befitting his G-man aesthetic.
* ''Film/BabylonAD''. The small army of Noelite goons sent to take possession of Aurora in New York all wear sunglasses as part of their outfit despite the sky being pitch-black. However, given [[AdvertOverloadedFuture all the neon ads everywhere]], they might actually have a point there.
* ''Film/TheBatman2022''. Mob boss Carmine Falcone wears tinted vintage glasses even at night or inside his dimly-lit nightclub. According to WordOfGod this is his version of the mask that Batman or the Riddler wear.
* ''Film/BabylonAD''. The small army of Noelite goons sent to take possession of Aurora in New York all wear sunglasses as part of their outfit despite the sky being pitch-black. However, given [[AdvertOverloadedFuture all the neon ads everywhere]], they might actually have a point there.
* ''Film/TheBatman2022''. Mob boss Carmine Falcone wears tinted vintage glasses even at night or inside his dimly-lit nightclub. According to WordOfGod this is his version of the mask that Batman or the Riddler wear.
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* Phil Coulson wears them these in the opening scene of ''Film/{{The Avengers|2012}}'' ''Film/TheAvengers2012'', as befitting his G-man aesthetic.
*''Film/BabylonAD''. ''Film/BabylonAD'': The small army of Noelite goons sent to take possession of Aurora in New York all wear sunglasses as part of their outfit despite the sky being pitch-black. However, given [[AdvertOverloadedFuture all the neon ads everywhere]], they might actually have a point there.
*''Film/TheBatman2022''. ''Film/TheBatman2022'': Mob boss Carmine Falcone wears tinted vintage glasses even at night or inside his dimly-lit nightclub. According to WordOfGod WordOfGod, this is his version of the mask that Batman or the Riddler wear.
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* ''Film/{{Blade}}'': Blade has trademark wraparound sunglasses as part of his fighting kit even though he hunts vampires at night. In the director's commentary of ''Film/BladeII'', director Guillermo del Toro states that when Blade is wearing his sunglasses, it's a visual indication that he's unbeatable.
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* ''Film/{{Blade}}'': ''Film/BladeTrilogy'': Blade has trademark wraparound sunglasses as part of his fighting kit even though he hunts vampires at night. In the director's commentary of ''Film/BladeII'', director Guillermo del Toro states that when Blade is wearing his sunglasses, it's a visual indication that he's unbeatable.
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* ''Film/DetectivePikachu'': Roger Clifford, Ms. Norman, and Lucy Stevens all wear sunglasses at night and other dark environments. The last of these is lampshaded by Tim Goodman, who points out its not even that great a disguise as it draws attention at night. However [[spoiler: its justified with the first two, they are Howard Clifford's ditto, who can copy other's appearances except for its beady eyes. It has to wear the sunglasses to hide this.]]
* Invoked in ''Film/TheEliteSquad'' when Renan is told to put on shades while indoors to hide his pink eye.
* Invoked in ''Film/TheEliteSquad'' when Renan is told to put on shades while indoors to hide his pink eye.
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* ''Film/DetectivePikachu'': Roger Clifford, Ms. Norman, and Lucy Stevens all wear sunglasses at night and other dark environments. The last of these is lampshaded by Tim Goodman, who points out its not even that great a disguise as it draws attention at night. However [[spoiler: its justified with the first two, they are Howard Clifford's ditto, who can copy other's appearances except for its beady eyes. It has to wear the sunglasses to hide this.]]
* Invoked{{Invoked|Trope}} in ''Film/TheEliteSquad'' when Renan is told to put on shades while indoors to hide his pink eye.
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* Most films derived from Creator/HGWells' ''Literature/TheInvisibleMan'' include sunglasses in the disguise.
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* Most films derived from Creator/HGWells' ''Literature/TheInvisibleMan'' include sunglasses in the disguise.
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* Worn by the [[TheMenInBlack Men in Black]] soldiers in the cliche-ridden ''Film/MegaSharkVsGiantOctopus'', even in poorly-lit laboratories and interrogation rooms.
* The ''Film/MenInBlack'' films explain the presense of sunglasses in TheMenInBlack trope by giving them [[GogglesDoSomethingUnusual a specific function]]: keeping them from being affected by their [[LaserGuidedAmnesia Neuralizers]]
* The ''Film/MenInBlack'' films explain the presense of sunglasses in TheMenInBlack trope by giving them [[GogglesDoSomethingUnusual a specific function]]: keeping them from being affected by their [[LaserGuidedAmnesia Neuralizers]]
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* Worn Shades are worn by the [[TheMenInBlack Men in Black]] soldiers in the cliche-ridden ''Film/MegaSharkVsGiantOctopus'', even in poorly-lit poorly lit laboratories and interrogation rooms.
* The ''Film/MenInBlack'' films explain the presense of sunglasses in TheMenInBlack trope by giving them [[GogglesDoSomethingUnusual a specific function]]: keeping them from being affected by their [[LaserGuidedAmnesiaNeuralizers]]Neuralizers]].
* The ''Film/MenInBlack'' films explain the presense of sunglasses in TheMenInBlack trope by giving them [[GogglesDoSomethingUnusual a specific function]]: keeping them from being affected by their [[LaserGuidedAmnesia
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--> '''Thornhill:''' Yes, [[DeadpanSnarker they're sensitive to questions.]]
--> '''Thornhill:''' Yes, [[DeadpanSnarker they're sensitive to questions.]]
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* ''Film/OuijaMummy'': There's a literal example in this movie. When Paul is being driven to his brother's and sister-in-law's housewarming party by his [=AA=] support guy, the latter is wearing sunglasses at the wheel, and it's visibly nighttime outside of the car.
* Riddick from ''Film/PitchBlack'' wears not just sunglasses, but welding goggles, because his eyes have been altered to be super-sensitive to any light, as recounted in ''VideoGame/EscapeFromButcherBay''. As a consequence, his eyeballs see things in just-next-to total darkness in high resolution, and anything overly bright burns them.
* ''Film/SchoolForScoundrels'' has Creator/BillyBobThornton's "{{sensei|forscoundrels}}" have his loser students do as part of their "training" - wear sunglasses all the time, day or night, inside and outside. Eventually, the main character gives up once he realizes that his mentor is full of crap and tells his friends (who keep doing that) that they look stupid.
* The ''Franchise/{{Terminator}}''.
** The [[Film/TheTerminator first one]] used sunglasses to hide his damaged eye (he only wore sunglasses after it was damaged). The [[Film/Terminator2JudgmentDay second one]] was entirely RuleOfCool. The [[Film/Terminator3RiseOfTheMachines third film]] plays it for laughs by having the Terminator reach into the jacket pocket of the leathers he's procured from a male stripper only to put on pair of ridiculous star shaped shades. Being a {{Cyborg}} definitely helps with the vision problems normally associated with this trope.
* Riddick from ''Film/PitchBlack'' wears not just sunglasses, but welding goggles, because his eyes have been altered to be super-sensitive to any light, as recounted in ''VideoGame/EscapeFromButcherBay''. As a consequence, his eyeballs see things in just-next-to total darkness in high resolution, and anything overly bright burns them.
* ''Film/SchoolForScoundrels'' has Creator/BillyBobThornton's "{{sensei|forscoundrels}}" have his loser students do as part of their "training" - wear sunglasses all the time, day or night, inside and outside. Eventually, the main character gives up once he realizes that his mentor is full of crap and tells his friends (who keep doing that) that they look stupid.
* The ''Franchise/{{Terminator}}''.
** The [[Film/TheTerminator first one]] used sunglasses to hide his damaged eye (he only wore sunglasses after it was damaged). The [[Film/Terminator2JudgmentDay second one]] was entirely RuleOfCool. The [[Film/Terminator3RiseOfTheMachines third film]] plays it for laughs by having the Terminator reach into the jacket pocket of the leathers he's procured from a male stripper only to put on pair of ridiculous star shaped shades. Being a {{Cyborg}} definitely helps with the vision problems normally associated with this trope.
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* ''Film/OuijaMummy'': There's a literal example in this movie. When Paul is being driven to his brother's and sister-in-law's housewarming party by his [=AA=] AA support guy, the latter is wearing sunglasses at the wheel, and it's visibly nighttime outside of the car.
* Riddick from ''Film/PitchBlack'' wears not just sunglasses, but welding goggles, because his eyes have been altered to be [[InnateNightVision super-sensitive to anylight, light]], as recounted in ''VideoGame/EscapeFromButcherBay''. As a consequence, his eyeballs see things in just-next-to total just-next-to-total darkness in high resolution, and anything overly bright burns them.
* ''Film/PokemonDetectivePikachu'': Roger Clifford, Ms. Norman, and Lucy Stevens all wear sunglasses at night and other dark environments. The last of these is lampshaded by Tim Goodman, who points out its not even that great a disguise as it draws attention at night. However, [[spoiler:it's {{justified|Trope}} with the first two; they are Howard Clifford's ditto, who can copy other's appearances [[EyesAreMental except for its]] BlackBeadEyes. [[InhumanEyeConcealers It has to wear the sunglasses to hide this]]]].
* ''Film/SchoolForScoundrels'' has Creator/BillyBobThornton's"{{sensei|forscoundrels}}" "{{sensei|ForScoundrels}}" have his loser students do as part of their "training" - "training"; wear sunglasses all the time, day or night, inside and outside. Eventually, the main character gives up once he realizes that his mentor is full of crap and tells his friends (who keep doing that) that they look stupid.
* The''Franchise/{{Terminator}}''.
''Franchise/{{Terminator}}'', in all of his incarnations.
** The [[Film/TheTerminator first one]]used uses sunglasses to hide his damaged eye (he only wore wears sunglasses after it was it's damaged). The [[Film/Terminator2JudgmentDay second one]] was is entirely RuleOfCool. The [[Film/Terminator3RiseOfTheMachines third film]] [[PlayedForLaughs plays it for laughs laughs]] by having the Terminator reach into the jacket pocket of the leathers that he's procured from a male stripper only to put on a pair of ridiculous star shaped star-shaped shades. Being a {{Cyborg}} definitely helps with the vision problems normally associated with this trope.
* Riddick from ''Film/PitchBlack'' wears not just sunglasses, but welding goggles, because his eyes have been altered to be [[InnateNightVision super-sensitive to any
* ''Film/PokemonDetectivePikachu'': Roger Clifford, Ms. Norman, and Lucy Stevens all wear sunglasses at night and other dark environments. The last of these is lampshaded by Tim Goodman, who points out its not even that great a disguise as it draws attention at night. However, [[spoiler:it's {{justified|Trope}} with the first two; they are Howard Clifford's ditto, who can copy other's appearances [[EyesAreMental except for its]] BlackBeadEyes. [[InhumanEyeConcealers It has to wear the sunglasses to hide this]]]].
* ''Film/SchoolForScoundrels'' has Creator/BillyBobThornton's
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** Cyclops has to wear sunglasses everywhere at all times or things tend to get destroyed by his eye beams.
** In ''Film/XMenOriginsWolverine'', Sabretooth taunts a young Cyclops by telling him that it's a little too dark to be wearing sunglasses. Of course, Cyclops [[EyeBeams kind of needs to wear them]].
** Cyclops has to wear sunglasses everywhere at all times or things tend to get destroyed by his eye beams.
** In ''Film/XMenOriginsWolverine'', Sabretooth taunts a young Cyclops by telling him that it's a little too dark to be wearing sunglasses. Of course, Cyclops [[EyeBeams kind of needs to wear them]].
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* ''Film/XMenFilmSeries''
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** Cyclops has to wear sunglasses everywhere at alltimes times, [[PowerIncontinence or else things tend to get destroyed by his eye beams.
his]] EyeBeams.
** In ''Film/XMenOriginsWolverine'', Sabretooth taunts a young Cyclops by telling him that it's a little too dark to be wearing sunglasses. Of course, as mentioned above, Cyclops[[EyeBeams kind of needs to wear them]].them.
** Cyclops has to wear sunglasses everywhere at all
** In ''Film/XMenOriginsWolverine'', Sabretooth taunts a young Cyclops by telling him that it's a little too dark to be wearing sunglasses. Of course, as mentioned above, Cyclops
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* In ''VideoGame/DiscoElysium'', the local pawnbroker Bird's Nest Roy wears sunglasses all the time he mans the counter in his dimly lit pawn shop. He turns out to have a pratical reason for it, namely that his trying to hide his eyes, which are yellow and bloodshot from his addiction to the psychedelic drug pyrholidon.
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* In ''VideoGame/DiscoElysium'', the local pawnbroker Bird's Nest Roy wears sunglasses all the time he mans the counter in his dimly lit pawn shop. He turns out to have a pratical practical reason for it, namely that his trying to hide his eyes, which are yellow and bloodshot from his addiction to the psychedelic drug pyrholidon.
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* Comicbook/{{Blade}} from Creator/MarvelComics wears shades because his eyes are sensitive to light. He can also see in the dark, so wearing them at night is no big deal.
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* Comicbook/{{Blade}} from Creator/MarvelComics wears shades because his eyes are sensitive to light. [[InnateNightVision He can also see in the dark, dark]], so wearing them at night is no big deal.
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* ComicBook/{{Daredevil}}, in his civilian identity, [[HandicappedBadass for obvious reasons.]] His mentor Stick did the same, for the same reason.
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* ComicBook/{{Daredevil}}, in his civilian identity, [[HandicappedBadass for obvious reasons.]] reasons]]. His mentor Stick did the same, for the same reason.
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* The Corinthian of Neil Gaiman's ''ComicBook/TheSandman''. Justified, in that he has tiny mouths with razor-sharp teeth where his eyes should be. We get several brief sequences from his POV in ''The Doll's House'' that include a blue tint to show this. In the second scene with him it becomes extra-clear that he's wearing sunglasses (rather than just standing in shadow) when a would-be mugger knocks them off and he has to put them back on a few panels later. [[EyeScream Needless to say, you really shouldn't touch the shades.]]
* ComicBook/SpiderMan's enemy Comicbook/DoctorOctopus. (In the mini-series ''Spider-Man/Dr. Octopus Negative Exposure'', he tells a photographer that there's a reason for this: the accident that bonded his tentacles to him also made his eyes very sensitive to light. [[spoiler: In the final issue of the mini-series, the photographer uses this knowledge to help Spider-Man defeat him. After the villain's glasses are knocked off, he aims a camera with a flash directly in his face, which blinds him long enough for the hero to clock him.]]
* ComicBook/SpiderMan's enemy Comicbook/DoctorOctopus. (In the mini-series ''Spider-Man/Dr. Octopus Negative Exposure'', he tells a photographer that there's a reason for this: the accident that bonded his tentacles to him also made his eyes very sensitive to light. [[spoiler: In the final issue of the mini-series, the photographer uses this knowledge to help Spider-Man defeat him. After the villain's glasses are knocked off, he aims a camera with a flash directly in his face, which blinds him long enough for the hero to clock him.]]
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* The Corinthian of Neil Gaiman's ''ComicBook/TheSandman''. Justified, from ''ComicBook/TheSandman1989''. {{Justified|Trope}}, in that he has [[TooManyMouths tiny mouths with razor-sharp teeth where his eyes should be.be]]. We get several brief sequences from his POV in ''The Doll's House'' that include a blue tint to show this. In the second scene with him it becomes extra-clear that he's wearing sunglasses (rather than just standing in shadow) when a would-be mugger knocks them off and he has to put them back on a few panels later. [[EyeScream Needless to say, you really shouldn't touch the shades.]]
shades]].
* ComicBook/SpiderMan's enemyComicbook/DoctorOctopus.[[Characters/MarvelComicsOttooctavius Doctor Octopus]]. (In the mini-series ''Spider-Man/Dr. Octopus Negative Exposure'', he tells a photographer that there's a reason for this: the accident that bonded his tentacles to him also made his eyes very sensitive to light. [[spoiler: In the final issue of the mini-series, the photographer uses this knowledge to help Spider-Man defeat him. After the villain's glasses are knocked off, he aims a camera with a flash directly in his face, which blinds him long enough for the hero to clock him.]]
* ComicBook/SpiderMan's enemy
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* Ryder in ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoSanAndreas'' never removes his trademark sunglasses regardless what time of day it is, and therefore his eyes are never revealed. Woozie on the other hand is a more justified example, as he is revealed to be blind.
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* Aside from some early proto-appearances, Creator/AndyKaufman's AlterEgoActing persona Tony Clifton always wore large dark sunglasses in all settings by way of concealing his true identity...which became particularly useful when Kaufman had to hand off the persona to other people (such as his brother Richard or partner-in-pranks Bob Zmuda).
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* Aside from some early proto-appearances, Creator/AndyKaufman's AlterEgoActing persona Tony Clifton always wore large dark sunglasses in all settings by way of concealing his true identity...which became particularly useful when Kaufman had to hand off the persona to other people (such as his brother Richard or partner-in-pranks Bob Zmuda).Zmuda). For those not in the know about Tony's true identity, the glasses just came off as typical of a LoungeLizard.
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* Aside from some early proto-appearances, Creator/AndyKaufman's AlterEgoActing persona Tony Clifton always wore large dark sunglasses in all settings by way of concealing his true identity...which became particularly useful when Kaufman had to hand off the persona to other people (such as his brother Richard or partner-in-pranks Bob Zmuda).
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* ''Film/TheBatman2022''. Mob boss Carmine Falcone wears tinted vintage glasses even at night or inside his dimly-lit nightclub. According to WordOfGod this is his version of the mask that Batman or the Riddler wear.
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* Ian Hunter of Music/MottTheHoople has long worn shades indoors as his trademark appearance.
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* Ian Hunter of Music/MottTheHoople has long worn shades indoors as his trademark appearance.