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* ''[=~Eat Lead: The Return Of Matt Hazard~=]'' features these as the only weapons really effective against the [[{{SOCOMUSNavySeals}} Soak'em]] commandos. Hilariously, they're just as effective against every ''other'' enemy.

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* ''[=~Eat Lead: The Return Of Matt Hazard~=]'' ''EatLeadTheReturnOfMattHazard'' features these as the only weapons really effective against the [[{{SOCOMUSNavySeals}} Soak'em]] commandos. Hilariously, they're just as effective against every ''other'' enemy.
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* One episode of ''BoyMeetsWorld'' had Cory trying to earn enough money to buy a high-end squirt gun in time for an upcoming water war. After his dad helps him finish his job so he doesn't miss the fun, Cory ends up trading the new gun for two smaller ones, which he and his dad then gleefully turn on the rest of the family.

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* Shiro ends up with one in one of the ''TheAdventuresOfSamuraiCat'' novels. Against a vampire.

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* Shiro ends up with one in one of the ''TheAdventuresOfSamuraiCat'' ''Literature/TheAdventuresOfSamuraiCat'' novels. Against a vampire.

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* In ''AdventuresOfADemonHuntingSoccerMom'' book 2, Eddie shows up with [[BrandX Power Soakers]] [[spoiler: filled with tabasco sauce]].

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* In ''AdventuresOfADemonHuntingSoccerMom'' ''Literature/AdventuresOfADemonHuntingSoccerMom'' book 2, Eddie shows up with [[BrandX Power Soakers]] [[spoiler: filled with tabasco sauce]].
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* ''OzyAndMillie'' indulge in a few of these. Both involve Millie, a favoured target of the artist, and MoreDakka.

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* ''OzyAndMillie'' ''Webcomic/OzyAndMillie'' indulge in a few of these. Both involve Millie, a favoured target of the artist, and MoreDakka.



* The all-water balloon ''Patton'' parody from ''TheSimpsons''.

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* The all-water balloon ''Patton'' parody from ''TheSimpsons''.''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
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* ''{{Bully}}'' features water balloons. Not one of the stronger weapons.

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* ''{{Bully}}'' ''VideoGame/{{Bully}}'' features water balloons. Not one of the stronger weapons.
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* Used in the final battle in ''RecessSchoolsOut'', along with silly string, no less!
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* In the ''DoctorWho'' episode "The Fires of Pompeii," the Tenth Doctor uses a water gun against the lead Pyrovile.

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* In the ''DoctorWho'' ''Series/DoctorWho'' episode "The Fires of Pompeii," the Tenth Doctor uses a water gun against the lead Pyrovile.
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* There's [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hU2w8xwVNmY a rather amusing American commercial for hydroelectric power]] that asks the question "What if we could replace something harmful with water?" Cue ''[[TheMatrix Matrix]]''-style gunfight with water guns in place of real guns and water balloons in place of grenades.

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* There's [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hU2w8xwVNmY a rather amusing American commercial for hydroelectric power]] hydrogen-cell cars]] that asks the question "What if we could replace something harmful with water?" Cue ''[[TheMatrix Matrix]]''-style gunfight with water guns in place of real guns and water balloons in place of grenades.
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* "Attack The Block" has this with "probs and mayhem," 2 nine-year olds, using a water pistol full of petrol and a firecracker to burn an alien to death.

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* "Attack ''Attack The Block" Block'' has this with "probs and mayhem," 2 nine-year olds, using a water pistol full of petrol and a firecracker to burn an alien to death.
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* "Attack The Block" has this with "probs and mayhem," 2 nine-year olds, using a water pistol full of petrol and a firecracker to burn an alien to death.
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* Harry Dresden of ''TheDresdenFiles'' once used water balloons filled with holy water against an attacking [[OurWampiresAreDifferent Black Court vampire]].

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* Harry Dresden of ''TheDresdenFiles'' once used water balloons filled with holy water against an attacking [[OurWampiresAreDifferent [[OurVampiresAreDifferent Black Court vampire]].
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* Harry Dresden of ''TheDresdenFiles'' once used water balloons filled with holy water against an attacking [[OurWampiresAreDifferent Black Court vampire]].
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* There's a rather amusing American commercial for hydroelectric power that asks the question "What if we could replace something harmful with water?" Cue ''[[TheMatrix Matrix]]''-style gunfight with water guns in place of real guns and water balloons in place of grenades.

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* There's [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hU2w8xwVNmY a rather amusing American commercial for hydroelectric power power]] that asks the question "What if we could replace something harmful with water?" Cue ''[[TheMatrix Matrix]]''-style gunfight with water guns in place of real guns and water balloons in place of grenades.

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* One of the power-ups you can shoot at your opponents in ''{{Re-Volt}}''.


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* ''JohnnyBravo'' episode "Balloon Buffoon" has Johnny and his friends trying to defend against youngsters armed with water balloons, which is treated by Johnny as a [[SeriousBusiness military campaign]].
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* ''TheWestWing:'' after noting that Josh is the kind of guy who has to be hit over the head to notice that a girl is interested in him, Amy tosses a water balloon at him from the balcony of her office as he's leaving the building, that almost hit him in the head.

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* ''TheWestWing:'' ''TheWestWing'': after noting that Josh is the kind of guy who has to be hit over the head to notice that a girl is interested in him, Amy tosses a water balloon at him from the balcony of her office as he's leaving the building, that almost hit him in the head.
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* ''TheWestWing:'' after noting that Josh is the kind of guy who has to be hit over the head to notice that a girl is interested in him, Amy tosses a water balloon at him from the balcony of her office as he's leaving the building, that almost hit him in the head.
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** It's more like a miniature fire hose, and he's able to put out a fire with it quite handily. So that's probably the reason -- putting out fires.
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* Shiro ends up with one in one of the SamuraiCat novels. Against a vampire.

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* Shiro ends up with one in one of the SamuraiCat ''TheAdventuresOfSamuraiCat'' novels. Against a vampire.

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* Shiro ends up with one in one of the SamuraiCat novels. Against a vampire.



* ''{{Bully}}''

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* ''{{Bully}}''
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* ''OzyAndMillie'' indulge in a few of these. Both involve Millie, a favoured target of the artist, and MoreDakka.


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* InspectorGadget has one of these equipped. For some reason.
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* {{Bully}}.

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* {{Bully}}.
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* {{Bully}}.
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* ''DeadRising 2'' has normal ones and improvised ones that work like [[FireBreathingWeapon flamethrowers]].
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* [=~Eat Lead: The Return Of Matt Hazard~=] features these as the only weapons really effective against the [[{{SOCOMUSNavySeals}} Soak'em]] commandos. Hilariously, they're just as effective against every ''other'' enemy.

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* [=~Eat ''[=~Eat Lead: The Return Of Matt Hazard~=] Hazard~=]'' features these as the only weapons really effective against the [[{{SOCOMUSNavySeals}} Soak'em]] commandos. Hilariously, they're just as effective against every ''other'' enemy.
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* [=~Eat Lead: The Return Of Matt Hazard~=] features these as the only weapons really effective against the [[{{SOCOMUSNavySeals}} Soak'em]] commandos. Hilariously, they're just as effective against every ''other'' enemy.
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* An early episode of ''{{Stargate SG-1}}'' has Teal'c befriend a young girl who carries a Super Soaker around. After she helps save him, he gives her a "superior model"...which she immediately uses to shoot Daniel Jackson. The good doctor remarks that maybe they shouldn't have loaded it. Teal'c answers if they hadn't, she would be unable to defend herself, before he pulls out an even ''bigger'' water gun to chase after her.
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* Your starting weapons in ''ZombiesAteMyNeighbors'' are water guns, specifically [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99UPQEFSGVQ Entertech motorized water guns,]] although [[WritingAroundTrademarks The game doesn't actually call them that.]] As most of your enemies are the undead, the guns are presumably filled with holy water.
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* The Hudson WiiWare game ''Water Warfare'' is a LighterAndSofter FirstPersonShooter based around water gun combat.

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* The Hudson WiiWare game ''Water Warfare'' ''WaterWarfare'' is a LighterAndSofter FirstPersonShooter based around water gun combat.
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* [[{{Yotsubato}} Yotsuba]], Jumbu, and Yanda held a water balloon fight inside the house. When Yotsuba was supposed to be ''housesitting'' no less.

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* [[{{Yotsubato}} Yotsuba]], Jumbu, and Yanda held a water balloon fight inside the house. When Yotsuba was supposed to be ''housesitting'' no less. \n And she even started it by ambushing Yanda with her water pistol.

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