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** PlayedWith in ''Fanfic/TheKarmaOfLies'': Adrien knows her true nature, but assumes [[OriginalPositionFallacy that means he's safe]] and won't fall for her tricks, so he's perfectly comfortable [[BetrayalByInaction letting her go unchallenged]] while she cons all her classmates. Once he ''does'' [[TheFarmerAndTheViper wind up victimized]], though, he immediately blurts out that she robbed him, only for Alya to chide him that ''they all know'' Lila doesn't lie. His efforts to convince the police fall flat as well.
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** PlayedWith in ''Fanfic/TheKarmaOfLies'': Adrien knows her true nature, that Lila's a ConArtist, but assumes that knowledge [[OriginalPositionFallacy that means he's safe]] -- and since ''HE'' won't fall for any of her tricks, so lies, he's perfectly comfortable fine [[BetrayalByInaction standing by]] letting her go unchallenged]] while she cons string all her classmates. Once his classmates along. The moment he ''does'' realizes that she's [[TheFarmerAndTheViper wind up victimized]], though, tricked HIM as well]], he immediately blurts out that she robbed him, only for Alya to promptly chide him that ''they "We all know'' know Lila doesn't lie. lie!" His efforts to convince the police fall flat as well.well, and having the rest of the class gradually come to believe him doesn't help, especially when [[spoiler:they discover how he'd refused to warn them]].
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* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestVII'': After the heroes prevent a tragedy from unfolding in Vogograd, the prefect promises to memorialize the events so that they learn from their past... but in the present day, said memorial has been replaced with a version of events that makes the party out to be the ''villains'' of the tale. Only one young boy, Lev, recalls the true tale, which leads to him being [[AllOfTheOtherReindeer completely isolated]] and picked on by the other kids... until they find the ''original'' monolith. The adults refuse to accept the truth, punishing their children for adopting the real version of events; however, the kids remain resolved to keep the truth alive.
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* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestVII'': After the heroes prevent a tragedy from unfolding in Vogograd, the prefect promises to memorialize the events so that they learn from their past... but in the present day, said memorial has been replaced with a version of events that makes the party out to be the ''villains'' of the tale. Only one young boy, Lev, recalls the true tale, real story, which leads to him being [[AllOfTheOtherReindeer completely isolated]] and picked on by the other kids... until they find the ''original'' monolith. The adults refuse to accept the truth, punishing their children for adopting the real version of events; however, the kids remain resolved to keep the truth alive.
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/InvaderZim'' episode "Vindicated," Dib thinks he's managed to convince the school's guidance counselor, Mr. Dwicky, that Zim is an alien who's trying to conquer Earth, but Dwicky tells a colleague that he's just playing along so Dib will eventually feel comfortable enough around him to confess what always has him so on edge and antisocial. Dib feels very hurt once he realizes that Dwicky never really believed him, but then Zim shows up without his disguise because he fell for the trap Dib and Dwicky set up, pretending to be fellow aliens offering him superweapons. Then the aliens Dib and Dwicky pretended to be show up too, superweapons in tow, and Dwicky, childhood belief in aliens now reignited, accepts their offer to travel the stars with him, unfortunately bringing with him the video evidence of Zim's alien identity.
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/InvaderZim'' episode "Vindicated," "Vindicated", Dib thinks he's managed to convince the school's guidance counselor, Mr. Dwicky, that Zim is an alien who's trying to conquer Earth, but Dwicky tells a colleague that he's just playing along so Dib will eventually feel comfortable enough around him to confess what always has him so on edge and antisocial. Dib feels very hurt once he realizes that Dwicky never really believed him, but then Zim shows up without his disguise because he fell for the trap Dib and Dwicky set up, pretending to be fellow aliens offering him superweapons. Then the aliens Dib and Dwicky pretended to be show up too, superweapons in tow, and Dwicky, childhood belief in aliens now reignited, accepts their offer to travel the stars with him, unfortunately bringing with him the video evidence of Zim's alien identity.
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* In ''Film/{{Breakin}}'', the main character manages to get her extremely sceptical agent to come down and watch a street dancing contest. This convinces him that they have potential and he agrees to take on her friends as clients too. Unfortunately he has even more trouble convincing his contacts to take them seriously.
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* In ''Film/{{Breakin}}'', ''Film/{{Breakin|1984}}'', the main character manages to get her extremely sceptical agent to come down and watch a street dancing contest. This convinces him that they have potential and he agrees to take on her friends as clients too. Unfortunately he has even more trouble convincing his contacts to take them seriously.
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* ''Manga/SpyXFamily'': The WholeFlashbackEpisode revealing Twilight's past and how he became a spy actually reveals that [[spoiler:Franky Franklin]] was the one to instigate it through this trope. [[spoiler:Franky realized that the government can just feed masses the information they want them to have and even manipulate them, so they'd rally behind the war between Ostania and Westalis. With both sides claiming the other was the instigator of the war, Franky decided that fighting without knowing the full picture was simply a dumb idea and deserted from the army.]] Twilight ignored and denied this at first, but after [[spoiler:his childhoodfriends were sent on what basically amounted to a suicide mission]] and wondering if having more intel about the whole thing could have saved lives, Twilight leaves the army to join the intelligence divison.
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* ''Manga/SpyXFamily'': The WholeFlashbackEpisode WholeEpisodeFlashback revealing Twilight's past and how he became a spy actually reveals that [[spoiler:Franky Franklin]] was the one to instigate it through this trope. [[spoiler:Franky realized that the government can just feed masses the information they want them to have and even manipulate them, so they'd rally behind the war between Ostania and Westalis. With both sides claiming the other was the instigator of the war, Franky decided that fighting without knowing the full picture was simply a dumb idea and deserted from the army.]] Twilight ignored and denied this at first, but after [[spoiler:his childhoodfriends were sent on what basically amounted to a suicide mission]] and wondering if having more intel about the whole thing could have saved lives, Twilight leaves the army to join the intelligence divison.
