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* ''WesternAnimation/RockosModernLife'': In "[[Recap/RockosModernLifeS1E6LeapFrogsBedfellows Bedfellows]]", Heffer stays at Rocko's house after his parents rent out his room, and when Rocko's couch runs away rather than let Heffer sleep on it (ItMakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext), Heffer sleeps in Rocko's bed, relegating Rocko to sleep in a dresser drawer.
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* Justified in ''Literature/HarryPotterAndThePrisonerOfAzkaban'': When the supposed killer Sirius Black is suddenly discovered in Hogwarts, the entire school has to sleep that night in the Great Hall, for their own safety, in squashy sleeping bags which Dumbledore conjures out of thin air.
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* ''Manga/PokemonAdventures'': Emerald tends to be a bit of a WildChild, so he's used to falling asleep whenever he is. At one point he ties some of the Battle Frontier heads to pillars using his oversized sleeves just to immediately fall asleep like that, tied up like he was crucified. Later on, when he's asked where he's staying, he simply responds "Outside" to which he is told that he can use the instalations in the Battle Frontier if he wishes... he proceeds to drop to the floor of the arena he was just battling in and started snoring.
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* After the amazons leave Earth in ''ComicBook/{{Wonder Woman|1942}}'' #179, Donna Troy decides to sleep while hiding in [[ComicBook/TeenTitans Titans Tower]] while everyone else goes home. Kid Flash catches on, but lets her be until Donna comes down with an illness no one can identify, wanting to see if better resting quarters will help.
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* In the Creator/AbbottAndCostello film ''Buck Privates Come Home'', Herbie finds it too hot to sleep inside the apartment, he rigs up a makeshift hammock on the clothes line that runs between the buildings.

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* In the Creator/AbbottAndCostello film ''Buck Privates Come Home'', ''Film/BuckPrivatesComeHome'', Herbie finds it too hot to sleep inside the apartment, so he rigs up a makeshift hammock on the clothes line that runs between the buildings.
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* ''Film/TheQuickAndTheDead''. The Lady wakes up in The Kid's store after a bender and complains about how uncomfortable his bed is. She looks under the sheepskin rug and finds she's been sleeping on barrels of gunpowder. The Kid says if he didn't sleep on them, they'd be stolen during the night.

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* ''Film/TheQuickAndTheDead''. The Lady wakes up in The Kid's store after a bender and complains about how uncomfortable his bed is. She looks under the sheepskin rug and finds she's been sleeping on barrels of gunpowder.dynamite. The Kid says if he didn't sleep on them, they'd be stolen during the night.
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* ''Film/TheQuickAndTheDead''. The Lady wakes up in The Kid's store after a bender and complains about how uncomfortable his bed is. She looks under the sheepskin rug and finds she's been sleeping on barrels of dynamite. The Kid says if he didn't sleep on them, they'd be stolen during the night.

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* ''Film/TheQuickAndTheDead''. The Lady wakes up in The Kid's store after a bender and complains about how uncomfortable his bed is. She looks under the sheepskin rug and finds she's been sleeping on barrels of dynamite.gunpowder. The Kid says if he didn't sleep on them, they'd be stolen during the night.
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* ''Film/TheQuickAndTheDead''. The Lady wakes up in The Kid's store after a bender and complains about how uncomfortable his bed is. She looks under the sheepskin rug and finds she's been sleeping on barrels of dynamite. The Kid says if he didn't sleep on them, they'd be stolen during the night.
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* ''Manga/SleepyPrincessInTheDemonCastle'': The titular Princess is willing to sleep anywhere if it is comfortable enough for her, be it a coffin, the chest of a WolfMan, a strong enough gust of wind, or even a giant mushroom with spores toxic enough to kill her in a few seconds. Thankfully DeathIsCheap thanks to the Demon Cleric reviving her every time since she's supposed to be their hostage.
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* ''WesternAnimation/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs'': When the Seven Dwarfs let Snow White sleep in their beds, they all have to find new places to sleep. A reluctant Grumpy sleeps in a stewpot, Bashful sleeps in a drawer, Happy sleeps in a cupboard, Doc sleeps in [[KitchenSinkIncluded the kitchen sink]], Sneezy and Dopey sleep on a bench (with the former using the latter's rear end as a pillow), and Sleepy sleeps on a pile of logs.
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* Miko from ''Manga/KaguyaSamaLoveIsWar'' sleeps in the arms of a giant teddy bear while covered in [[SecurityBlanket her childhood blanket]]. The reason for this is twofold: the discomfort means she only gets about 4 hours of sleep a night (and can therefor devote more waking time to studying), and it gives her the feeling of a BridalCarry.

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* Miko Iino from ''Manga/KaguyaSamaLoveIsWar'' sleeps in the arms of a giant teddy bear while covered in [[SecurityBlanket her childhood blanket]]. The reason for this is twofold: the discomfort means she only gets about 4 hours of sleep a night (and can therefor devote more waking time to studying), and it gives her the feeling of a BridalCarry.
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* In ''Film/{{Elf}}'', Buddy sleeps in a storefront display. When he wakes up, he sees Walter and pounds on the glass, but Walter ignores him.

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* In ''Film/{{Elf}}'', Buddy sleeps makes the mistake of sleeping in a storefront display.display because he was RaisedByTheSupernatural. When he wakes up, he sees Walter and pounds on the glass, but Walter ignores him.
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* In ''Film{{Elf}}'', Buddy sleeps in a storefront display. When he wakes up, he sees Walter and pounds on the glass, but Walter ignores him.

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* In ''Film{{Elf}}'', ''Film/{{Elf}}'', Buddy sleeps in a storefront display. When he wakes up, he sees Walter and pounds on the glass, but Walter ignores him.
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* In ''Film{{Elf}}'', Buddy sleeps in a storefront display. When he wakes up, he sees Walter and pounds on the glass, but Walter ignores him.
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** During the dropship transit from the ''Sulaco'' to LV-426, Cpl. Hicks falls asleep in his restraint harness. Sgt. Apone even says as they're about to start landing, "[...] and someone wake up Hicks!"

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** During the dropship transit from the ''Sulaco'' to LV-426, Cpl. Hicks falls asleep in his restraint harness.harness, while others are freaked out or excited by the rough flight. Sgt. Apone even says as they're about to start landing, "[...] and someone wake up Hicks!"



* In ''Film/Batman1989'', Bruce Wayne is briefly shown sleeping hanging upside down from his rack. This is never mentioned again.

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* In ''Film/Batman1989'', Bruce Wayne is briefly shown sleeping hanging upside down from his rack.rack, thematically appropriate for Batman. This is never mentioned again.
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* Lionel from ''Film/NoKidding'' is almost always asleep when outside, whether it be under a tree or lying in the garden.
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* ''Fanfic/AtChirei'': A FunnyBackgroundEvent shows Kisume sleeping in her bucket.

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* ''Fanfic/AtChirei'': ''Manga/AtChirei'': A FunnyBackgroundEvent shows Kisume sleeping in her bucket.
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* In ''Film/{{Godmothered}}'', Eleanor falls asleep under a tree. She is woken up by Beth, who was driving a truck.
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* ''Series/OceanGirl'': Being both a WildChild and an [[HumanAlien alien]] [[ApparentlyHumanMerfolk mermaid]], Neri sleeps in a nest she built in a tree. Trying to sleep in a human bed made her uncomfortable, and she ended up on the floor so she could hear the ocean better.
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* ''WebAnimation/SonicForHire'': In Season 8, after Franchise/{{Sonic}} leaves to take care of Soniqua with [[VideoGame/Metroid1 Mother Brain]], Tails decides to take a nap in the bathroom, more accurately, in the hole where the toilet used to be.

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* ''WebAnimation/SonicForHire'': In Season 8, after Franchise/{{Sonic}} Franchise/{{Sonic|TheHedgehog}} leaves to take care of Soniqua with [[VideoGame/Metroid1 Mother Brain]], Tails decides to take a nap in the bathroom, more accurately, in the hole where the toilet used to be.
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* ''ComicBook/Robin1993'': Tim is shown sleeping sitting on the floor against his bed in issue 162.

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* ''ComicBook/Robin1993'': ''ComicBook/{{Robin|1993}}'': Tim is shown sleeping sitting on the floor against his bed in issue 162.



* In the ''ComicBook/YoungJustice'' cartoon's tie-in comic, ComicBook/{{Superboy}} spends his first night out of his pod sleeping in [[FragileSpeedster Wally's]] closet. WordOfGod says he switches to a bed after that.

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* In the ''ComicBook/YoungJustice'' cartoon's tie-in comic, ComicBook/{{Superboy}} ComicBook/{{Superboy|1994}} spends his first night out of his pod sleeping in [[FragileSpeedster Wally's]] closet. WordOfGod says he switches to a bed after that.
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* ''WesternAnimation/WinnieThePoohAndChristmasToo'': Tigger is shown sleeping in the bottom drawer of a dresser.
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* Music/FrankZappa's album ''Music/UncleMeat'' has a song called "Sleeping In A Jar", in which we are informed that mummy and daddy are sleeping in a jar and that the jar "is under the bed."

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* Music/FrankZappa's album ''Music/UncleMeat'' has a song called "Sleeping In A in a Jar", in which we are informed that mummy and daddy are sleeping in a jar and that the jar "is under the bed."
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* In ''Film/CarryOnBehind'': When Ernie and Fred accidentally blow up Carol and Sandra's tent, they offer their own caravan to sleep in. Where do Ernie and Fred then sleep? Standing up outside, wrapped in blankets. Later, when their wives turn up unexpectedly, they sleep standing up again, but inside the caravan.

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* In ''Film/CarryOnBehind'': When Fred Ramsden and Ernie and Fred Bragg accidentally blow up Carol and Sandra's tent, they offer their own caravan to sleep in. Where do Fred and Ernie and Fred then sleep? Standing up outside, wrapped in blankets. Later, when their wives wives, Sylvia and Vera, turn up unexpectedly, they sleep standing up again, but inside the caravan.
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* ''Literature/MrMen'':
** Mr. Nonsense sleeps in a rowing boat, because sleeping in a motor boat was too uncomfortable.
** The stinger for where Mr. Right goes to bed, after Mr. Wrong has been living with him for a while. [[spoiler: In the bath.]]
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* In ''Film/CarryOnConstable'', the new police recruits have to sleep in spare cells, as the men off sick are in their rooms.

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