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* Attempted during the HistoricalReCreation ''RegencyHouseParty'', but unfortunately the would-be Romeo is too drunk, [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome being unused to the excessive alcohol consumption of the period he's acting in]]. A professional singer they've called as a guest character makes a better impression, being sober.

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* Attempted during the HistoricalReCreation ''RegencyHouseParty'', but unfortunately the would-be Romeo is too drunk, [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome being unused to the excessive alcohol consumption of the period he's acting in]].in. A professional singer they've called as a guest character makes a better impression, being sober.
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* Attempted during the HistoricalReCreation ''Regency House Party'', but unfortunately the would-be Romeo is too drunk, [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome being unused to the excessive alcohol consumption of the period he's acting in]]. A professional singer they've called as a guest character makes a better impression, being sober.

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* Attempted during the HistoricalReCreation ''Regency House Party'', ''RegencyHouseParty'', but unfortunately the would-be Romeo is too drunk, [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome being unused to the excessive alcohol consumption of the period he's acting in]]. A professional singer they've called as a guest character makes a better impression, being sober.

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* Tommy from the [=NSFW=] FurryWebcomic ''Webcomic/BetterDays'' flees his home after the ShippingTorpedo Rachel vilifies Lucy to Tommy's parents. Tommy resorts to lobbing pebbles at Lucy's upstairs window in the Monday 23 October 2006 strip. The window is open, so one pebble bips off Lucy's shoulder. This leads to a face-to-face discussion that furthers their relationship.

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* Tommy from the [=NSFW=] FurryWebcomic [[UsefulNotes/FurryFandom Furry Webcomic]] ''Webcomic/BetterDays'' flees his home after the ShippingTorpedo Rachel vilifies Lucy to Tommy's parents. Tommy resorts to lobbing pebbles at Lucy's upstairs window in the Monday 23 October 2006 strip. The window is open, so one pebble bips off Lucy's shoulder. This leads to a face-to-face discussion that furthers their relationship.
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* Spoofed in ''Manhua/OldMasterQ'': the titular character is serenading a lady, who obviously doesn't reciprocate his advances and [[FlowerPotDrop drops a flower pot]] on his head. Master Q decides to press charges, leading to the lady being arrested for grevious bodily harm... and Master Q ''continues'' [[{{Determinator}} trying to woo her even as she's behind bars]].
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* ''Film/{{Rosaline}}'': The film opens with Romeo climbing up a balcony for a private moment with his lady-love Rosaline. They're interrupted by Rosaline's father, then Romeo nearly falls off the balcony.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse'': In "Food Courting", Gavin stands outside the Loud House while holding a boombox and blasts "Dairy Binds the World Together" at max volume to serenade Leni. However, as Miguel (who has a crush on Gavin) is also at the Loud House and Leni doesn't want Miguel to know about their relationship, she ends up siccing the family dog on Gavin as a result.
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Often overlaps with SerenadeYourLover if the caller sings or performs a song. Many modern executions instead have the lover on the ground holding a boombox over his head, as a {{Stock Shout Out|s}} to ''Film/SayAnything''.

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Often overlaps with SerenadeYourLover if the caller sings or performs a song.song, and PlayingCyrano if one is under the balcony or otherwise hiding nearby. Many modern executions instead have the lover on the ground holding a boombox over his head, as a {{Stock Shout Out|s}} to ''Film/SayAnything''.
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* In the ''Series/9ss'' episode"Buck, Actually", a woman feeling ignored by her husband goes to great extremes on top of a freeway overpass to get his attention. When the husband showed up to prove his love to his wife he plays the song "In Your Eyes" by holding his phone above his head next to a cop cars' speaker system.

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* In the ''Series/9ss'' ''Series/NineOneOne'' episode"Buck, Actually", a woman feeling ignored by her husband goes to great extremes on top of a freeway overpass to get his attention. When the husband showed up to prove his love to his wife he plays the song "In Your Eyes" by holding his phone above his head next to a cop cars' speaker system.
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* The whole first act of ''Theatre/TheBarberOfSeville'' takes place under Rosina’s balcony, with Count Almaviva there to woo her. Due to Dr. Bartolo’s jealous guarding it never becomes a full-blown love scene, but the Count does [[SerenadeYourLover serenade]] Rosina twice and she manages to toss a letter down to him.

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* The whole first act of ''Theatre/TheBarberOfSeville'' takes place under Rosina’s Rosina's balcony, with Count Almaviva there to woo her. Due to Dr. Bartolo’s Bartolo's jealous guarding it never becomes a full-blown love scene, but the Count does [[SerenadeYourLover serenade]] Rosina twice and she manages to toss a letter down to him.
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* The ''Webcomic/{{xkcd}}'' strip "[[https://xkcd.com/159/ Boombox]]" has Cueball attempting this, although Megan questions his choice of music.

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* The ''Webcomic/{{xkcd}}'' strip "[[https://xkcd.com/159/ Boombox]]" [[https://xkcd.com/159 "Boombox"]] has Cueball attempting this, although Megan questions his choice of music.
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* In the updated version of ''Theatre/MarieAntoinette'', there is one between Axel von Fersen and Marie Antoinette near the beginning of the musical, as they reunite after Fersen returns to France after fighting in the American Revolution.

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* In the updated version of ''Theatre/MarieAntoinette'', ''Theatre/MarieAntoinetteMusical'', there is one between Axel von Fersen and Marie Antoinette near the beginning of the musical, as they reunite after Fersen returns to France after fighting in the American Revolution.
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* Wilbur Weston [[https://joshreads.com/images/19/11/i191120maryworth.jpg does this]] in ''ComicStrip/MaryWorth'' when trying to win back Estelle. And for some reason plays "Escape (The Pina Colada Song)".
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* The ''Webcomic/{{xkcd}}'' strip "[[https://xkcd.com/159/ Boombox]]" has Cueball attempting this, although Megan questions his choice of music.
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* Attempted during the HistoricalReCreation ''Regency House Party'', but unfortunately the would-be Romeo is too drunk, [[RealityEnsues being unused to the excessive alcohol consumption of the period he's acting in]]. A professional singer they've called as a guest character makes a better impression, being sober.

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* Attempted during the HistoricalReCreation ''Regency House Party'', but unfortunately the would-be Romeo is too drunk, [[RealityEnsues [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome being unused to the excessive alcohol consumption of the period he's acting in]]. A professional singer they've called as a guest character makes a better impression, being sober.
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* In the ''Series/9-1-1'' episode"Buck, Actually", a woman fellinh ignored by her husband goes to great extremes on top of a freeway overpass to get his attention. when the husband showed up to prove his love to his wife he plays the song in your eyes by holding his phone above his head next to a cop cars load Specker system paroding say anything.

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* In the ''Series/9-1-1'' ''Series/9ss'' episode"Buck, Actually", a woman fellinh feeling ignored by her husband goes to great extremes on top of a freeway overpass to get his attention. when When the husband showed up to prove his love to his wife he plays the song in your eyes "In Your Eyes" by holding his phone above his head next to a cop cars load Specker system paroding say anything.cars' speaker system.
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* Attempted during the HistoricalReCreation ''Regency House Party'', but unfortunately the would-be Romeo is too drunk, [[RealityEnsues being unused to the excessive alcohol consumption of the period he's acting in]]. A professional singer they've called as a guest character makes a better impression, being sober.
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* Spoofed in ''Film/WilliamShakespearesRomeoAndJuliet''. Romeo climbs up to Juliet's balcony for the famous scene... only for her maid to appear instead. Romeo quickly ducks out of sight, but then Juliet exits an elevator on the ground floor, so he doesn't have to climb anywhere. When Romeo tries to introduce himself, he startles her so much they both fall into the pool.

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* Spoofed in ''Film/WilliamShakespearesRomeoAndJuliet''. Romeo climbs up to Juliet's balcony for the famous scene... only for her maid the nurse to appear instead. Romeo quickly ducks out of sight, but then Juliet exits an elevator on the ground floor, so he doesn't have to climb anywhere. When Romeo tries to introduce himself, [[DontSneakUpOnMeLikeThat he startles her so much they both fall into the pool.
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* In the ''Series/9-1-1'' episode"Buck, Actually", a woman fellinh ignored by her husband goes to great extremes on top of a freeway overpass to get his attention. when the husband showed up to prove his love to his wife he plays the song in your eyes by holding his phone above his head next to a cop cars load Specker system paroding say anything.

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