Follow TV Tropes

Following

History Main / DontYouLikeIt

Go To

OR

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


Welcome to Don't You Like It, a subtrope of MyNewGiftIsLame where the gift in question is inadvertently horrifying or disgusting because the giver was raised in an environment where this was considered completely appropriate - but this doesn't match up with the standards of the recipient.

to:

Welcome to Don't You Like It, It?, a subtrope of MyNewGiftIsLame where the gift in question is inadvertently horrifying or disgusting because the giver was raised in an environment where this was considered completely appropriate - but this doesn't match up with the standards of the recipient.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
no bolding for trope titles


Welcome to '''Don't You Like It?''', a subtrope of MyNewGiftIsLame where the gift in question is inadvertently horrifying or disgusting because the giver was raised in an environment where this was considered completely appropriate - but this doesn't match up with the standards of the recipient.

to:

Welcome to '''Don't Don't You Like It?''', It, a subtrope of MyNewGiftIsLame where the gift in question is inadvertently horrifying or disgusting because the giver was raised in an environment where this was considered completely appropriate - but this doesn't match up with the standards of the recipient.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* In the beginning of ''WesternAnimation/XiaolinShowdown'' episode "Omi Town", the heroes are opening their Chinese New Year gifts;
-->'''Dojo:''' I wonder what my Great-Great-Great-Great Uncle Tiamat sent me! ''(Tears wrapping paper off a ice block containing'' a dragon's skeleton'')'' [[SarcasmMode His bones. How thoughtful.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* Happens in ''DorkTower'' when Ken Mills gives his girlfriend Sujata a 1,000-point Korn Demon of Kaos High Priest of Pain Blood Champion miniature figure as a token of his affection. Needless to say, she didn't take it well.

to:

* Happens in ''DorkTower'' ''Webcomic/DorkTower'' when Ken Mills gives his girlfriend Sujata a 1,000-point Korn Demon of Kaos High Priest of Pain Blood Champion miniature figure as a token of his affection. Needless to say, she didn't take it well.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* ''Film/FatherOfTheBride''- Brian gives Annie a blender as a wedding present and she almost calls the wedding off because she thinks he's telling her to StayInTheKitchen.

to:

* ''Film/FatherOfTheBride''- ''Film/FatherOfTheBride1991''- Brian gives Annie a blender as a wedding present and she almost calls the wedding off because she thinks he's telling her to StayInTheKitchen.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* This is at least part of the story behind the Lone Power's exile in ''YoungWizards''. At the beginning of the universe, It wanted to make something completely new and original and different from the other Powers' creations.

to:

* This is at least part of the story behind the Lone Power's exile in ''YoungWizards''.''Literature/YoungWizards''. At the beginning of the universe, It wanted to make something completely new and original and different from the other Powers' creations.



----

to:

----
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* Once on ''{{SpongeBob SquarePants}}'', Patrick gives [=SpongeBob=] a giant ball of chewed gum as a present. [=SpongeBob=] was too polite to say anything, even after he, his house, and half the popluation of Bikini Bottom get tangled up in it.

to:

* Once on ''{{SpongeBob SquarePants}}'', ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'', Patrick gives [=SpongeBob=] a giant ball of chewed gum as a present. [=SpongeBob=] was too polite to say anything, even after he, his house, and half the popluation population of Bikini Bottom get tangled up in it.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Added namespaces.


* ''FatherOfTheBride''- Brian gives Annie a blender as a wedding present and she almost calls the wedding off because she thinks he's telling her to StayInTheKitchen.

to:

* ''FatherOfTheBride''- ''Film/FatherOfTheBride''- Brian gives Annie a blender as a wedding present and she almost calls the wedding off because she thinks he's telling her to StayInTheKitchen.



* ''{{Everwood}}'': While cleaning out Nina's attic, 8-year-old Delia finds an issue of Penthouse. Caught off-guard, Nina says it's an artistic photography magazine. Delia keeps it and gives it to her classmate as a birthday present. Awkwardness ensues.

to:

* ''{{Everwood}}'': ''Series/{{Everwood}}'': While cleaning out Nina's attic, 8-year-old Delia finds an issue of Penthouse. Caught off-guard, Nina says it's an artistic photography magazine. Delia keeps it and gives it to her classmate as a birthday present. Awkwardness ensues.



* From the JonathanCoulton song "Skullcrusher Mountain":

to:

* From the JonathanCoulton Music/JonathanCoulton song "Skullcrusher Mountain":
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* In ''JohnnyTheHomicidalManiac'', Johnny tells a story about someone who died horribly in one of his torture machines. When the listener (strapped into that very torture machine) is, understandably, horrified, Johnny looks confused and asks "Don't you think that's funny?"

to:

* In ''JohnnyTheHomicidalManiac'', ''ComicBook/JohnnyTheHomicidalManiac'', Johnny tells a story about someone who died horribly in one of his torture machines. When the listener (strapped into that very torture machine) is, understandably, horrified, Johnny looks confused and asks "Don't you think that's funny?"
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* Crops up in the first ElfQuest novelisation: The Sun Folk want to welcome the Wolfriders with a feast. The Wolfriders are horrified at the cooking. They prefer eating meat raw.

to:

* Crops up in the first ElfQuest ''ComicBook/ElfQuest'' novelisation: The Sun Folk want to welcome the Wolfriders with a feast. The Wolfriders are horrified at the cooking. They prefer eating meat raw.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* From one ''Webcomic/EightBitTheater'' guest comic (which of course I can no longer find) in which BM gives his heart to White Mage... except of course it's Fighter's still-beating heart.

to:

* From In one of the ''Webcomic/EightBitTheater'' guest comic (which of course I can no longer find) in which BM gives his heart to comics, this is Black Mage's response when White Mage... except of course it's Fighter's Mage objects to her present: a still-beating heart.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* In the BugsBunny cartoon "Hare Trigger," Yosemite Sam gives Bugs one second to draw a gun. He does so on a sketch pad. Sam says he's fair-to-middlin' with a pencil himself. He goes through white heat trying to draw a gun on the pad. When he's finished:

to:

* In the BugsBunny WesternAnimation/BugsBunny cartoon "Hare Trigger," Yosemite Sam gives Bugs one second to draw a gun. He does so on a sketch pad. Sam says he's fair-to-middlin' with a pencil himself. He goes through white heat trying to draw a gun on the pad. When he's finished:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* In the BugsBunny cartoon "Hare Trigger," Yosemite Sam gives Bugs one second to draw a gun. He does so on a sketch pad. Sam says he's fair-to-middlin' with a pencil himself. He goes through white heat trying to draw a gun on the pad. When he's finished:
-->'''Bugs:''' (''observing the picture'') Hmmm...mmm-hmmm....hmmmm.....It stinks!
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* In ''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas'', Jack Skellington plays [[strike:Santa Claus]] Sandy Claws and distributes Christmas gifts to the children of the world - stuff like shrunken heads, carnivorous toys, etc. He is horrified to find that not only ''don't'' they like their gifts, but they shoot down his sleigh.

to:

* In ''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas'', Jack Skellington plays [[strike:Santa Claus]] Sandy Claws and distributes Christmas gifts to the children of the world - stuff like shrunken heads, {{Shrunken Head}}s, carnivorous toys, etc. He is horrified to find that not only ''don't'' they like their gifts, but they shoot down his sleigh.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* In ''Literature/HeartOfSteel'', Alistair has been virtually alone for the last ten years, but leaps at the chance to make gifts for Julia, with whom he is smitten. Romance and mad science turn out not to mix terribly well, and his initial gifts (her bisected diving companion turned into a cyborg and a pet chimera) horrify and confuse her.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

[[folder:VideoGames]]
* In ''VideoGame/TheMatrixPathOfNeo'' there's this conversation in which Tank references this trope, about Neo's first VirtualTrainingSimulation outfit which is black and rather ''Mortal Kombat''esque with a red band, {{Sarashi}} type bindings around his waist and fists during the kung-fu/ninja training level
-->'''Neo:''' So, uh, what's with the outfit ?
-->'''Tank:''' You don't like it ?
-->'''Neo:''' ...
[[/folder]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

** Turns out he gave it to her because she loves banana milkshakes and the blender was supposed to be great for those.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* In ''TheNightmareBeforeChristmas'', Jack Skellington plays [[strike:Santa Claus]] Sandy Claws and distributes Christmas gifts to the children of the world - stuff like shrunken heads, carnivorous toys, etc. He is horrified to find that not only ''don't'' they like their gifts, but they shoot down his sleigh.
* Buddy, having been raised as an ''{{Elf}}'', doesn't really know what lingerie is, but sees it advertised as "the perfect gift". He buys it as a present for his dad, who, needless to say, isn't thrilled about it.

to:

* In ''TheNightmareBeforeChristmas'', ''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas'', Jack Skellington plays [[strike:Santa Claus]] Sandy Claws and distributes Christmas gifts to the children of the world - stuff like shrunken heads, carnivorous toys, etc. He is horrified to find that not only ''don't'' they like their gifts, but they shoot down his sleigh.
* Buddy, having been raised as an ''{{Elf}}'', ''Film/{{Elf}}'', doesn't really know what lingerie is, but sees it advertised as "the perfect gift". He buys it as a present for his dad, who, needless to say, isn't thrilled about it.



* One Mother's Day FoxTrot strip had Andy receiving the traditional gifts of flowers, chocolates, and cards from her kids. Then Jason's pet iguana Quincy crawls up to her carrying a dead cricket in his mouth...

to:

* One Mother's Day FoxTrot ''ComicStrip/FoxTrot'' strip had Andy receiving the traditional gifts of flowers, chocolates, and cards from her kids. Then Jason's pet iguana Quincy crawls up to her carrying a dead cricket in his mouth...



* ''FamilyGuy'': Brian is considering becoming a teacher at Chris's school.

to:

* ''FamilyGuy'': ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'': Brian is considering becoming a teacher at Chris's school.

Changed: 2

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** In a cutaway gag, Vincent Van Gogh - head wrapped in bloody bandages - presents his girlfriend with a gift.

to:

** In a cutaway gag, Vincent Van van Gogh - head wrapped in bloody bandages - presents his girlfriend with a gift.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

** [[ScienceMarchesOn ...but only if they think you suck at hunting.]] Studies show they're trying to teach you how.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* This can happen thanks to ValuesDissonance. Consider the hypothetical case of a friendly American family inviting their new Muslim neighbors over for a BBQ, then offering pork ribs and beer[[hottip:*:Both pork and alcohol are forbidden by Islam]]. It's not so hypothetical.

to:

* This can happen thanks to ValuesDissonance. Consider the hypothetical case of a friendly American family inviting their new Muslim neighbors over for a BBQ, then offering pork ribs and beer[[hottip:*:Both beer[[note]]Both pork and alcohol are forbidden by Islam]].Islam[[/note]]. It's not so hypothetical.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* This can happen thanks to CulturalDissonance. Consider the hypothetical case of a friendly American family inviting their new Muslim neighbors over for a BBQ, then offering pork ribs and beer. It's not so hypothetical.

to:

* This can happen thanks to CulturalDissonance. ValuesDissonance. Consider the hypothetical case of a friendly American family inviting their new Muslim neighbors over for a BBQ, then offering pork ribs and beer.beer[[hottip:*:Both pork and alcohol are forbidden by Islam]]. It's not so hypothetical.

Changed: 18

Removed: 21

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Fixed Namespace, yeah+


It's a special occasion, and you want to celebrate it with someone special, or offer a token of your esteem. Maybe you just want to be nice, or show that you aren't such a bad guy after all. So you search around and finally come up with the perfect gift and... she doesn't like it? She hates it? She's running away? But you had a pet goliath spider when you were a kid - doesn't she know how cuddly they are?

Welcome to '''Don't You Like It?''', a subtrope of MyNewGiftIsLame where the gift in question is inadvertently horrifying or disgusting because the giver was raised in an environment where this was considered completely appropriate - but this doesn't match up with the standards of the recipient.
----

to:

It's a special occasion, and you want to celebrate it with someone special, or offer a token of your esteem. Maybe you just want to be nice, or show that you aren't such a bad guy after all. So you search around and finally come up with the perfect gift and... she doesn't like it? She hates it? She's running away? But you had a pet goliath spider when you were a kid - doesn't she know how cuddly they are?

are?

Welcome to '''Don't You Like It?''', a subtrope of MyNewGiftIsLame where the gift in question is inadvertently horrifying or disgusting because the giver was raised in an environment where this was considered completely appropriate - but this doesn't match up with the standards of the recipient.
----
recipient.
----



* In ''TheNightmareBeforeChristmas'', Jack Skellington plays [[strike:Santa Claus]] Sandy Claws and distributes Christmas gifts to the children of the world - stuff like shrunken heads, carnivorous toys, etc. He is horrified to find that not only ''don't'' they like their gifts, but they shoot down his sleigh.

to:

* In ''TheNightmareBeforeChristmas'', Jack Skellington plays [[strike:Santa Claus]] Sandy Claws and distributes Christmas gifts to the children of the world - stuff like shrunken heads, carnivorous toys, etc. He is horrified to find that not only ''don't'' they like their gifts, but they shoot down his sleigh.



* ''FatherOfTheBride''- Brian gives Annie a blender as a wedding present and she almost calls the wedding off because she thinks he's telling her to StayInTheKitchen.

to:

* ''FatherOfTheBride''- Brian gives Annie a blender as a wedding present and she almost calls the wedding off because she thinks he's telling her to StayInTheKitchen.



* This is at least part of the story behind the Lone Power's exile in ''YoungWizards''. At the beginning of the universe, It wanted to make something completely new and original and different from the other Powers' creations.

to:

* This is at least part of the story behind the Lone Power's exile in ''YoungWizards''. At the beginning of the universe, It wanted to make something completely new and original and different from the other Powers' creations.



** However, while the Lone Power may have ''originally'' been misguided rather than malevolent, It stubbornly refuses to believe that there's anything wrong with Its "gift" and therefore is not exactly in a hurry to fix the problems It caused.

to:

** However, while the Lone Power may have ''originally'' been misguided rather than malevolent, It stubbornly refuses to believe that there's anything wrong with Its "gift" and therefore is not exactly in a hurry to fix the problems It caused.



* From the JonathanCoulton song "Skullcrusher Mountain":

to:

* From the JonathanCoulton song "Skullcrusher Mountain": Mountain":



* The music video for WeirdAlYankovic's "Close But No Cigar", where a cat tries to woo a human woman with gifts of dead mice.

to:

* The music video for WeirdAlYankovic's Music/WeirdAlYankovic's "Close But No Cigar", where a cat tries to woo a human woman with gifts of dead mice. mice.



* From one ''Webcomic/EightBitTheater'' guest comic (which of course I can no longer find) in which BM gives his heart to White Mage... except of course it's Fighter's still-beating heart.

to:

* From one ''Webcomic/EightBitTheater'' guest comic (which of course I can no longer find) in which BM gives his heart to White Mage... except of course it's Fighter's still-beating heart.



* ''FamilyGuy'': Brian is considering becoming a teacher at Chris's school.

to:

* ''FamilyGuy'': Brian is considering becoming a teacher at Chris's school.



** Not to mention Spongebob's sweater that he gave to Squidward ("Do you ''love'' it??"), which was a little itchy because it'd been made out of eyelashes.

to:

** Not to mention Spongebob's sweater that he gave to Squidward ("Do you ''love'' it??"), which was a little itchy because it'd been made out of eyelashes.



<<|IndexDissonance|>>
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


Welcome to [=~Don't You Like It?~=], a subtrope of MyNewGiftIsLame where the gift in question is inadvertently horrifying or disgusting because the giver was raised in an environment where this was considered completely appropriate - but this doesn't match up with the standards of the recipient.

to:

Welcome to [=~Don't '''Don't You Like It?~=], It?''', a subtrope of MyNewGiftIsLame where the gift in question is inadvertently horrifying or disgusting because the giver was raised in an environment where this was considered completely appropriate - but this doesn't match up with the standards of the recipient.

Added: 678

Changed: 4

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* In ''ANightmareBeforeChristmas'', Jack Skellington plays [[strike:Santa Claus]] Sandy Claws and distributes Christmas gifts to the children of the world - stuff like shrunken heads, carnivorous toys, etc. He is horrified to find that not only ''don't'' they like their gifts, but they shoot down his sleigh.

to:

* In ''ANightmareBeforeChristmas'', ''TheNightmareBeforeChristmas'', Jack Skellington plays [[strike:Santa Claus]] Sandy Claws and distributes Christmas gifts to the children of the world - stuff like shrunken heads, carnivorous toys, etc. He is horrified to find that not only ''don't'' they like their gifts, but they shoot down his sleigh.


Added DiffLines:

* This is at least part of the story behind the Lone Power's exile in ''YoungWizards''. At the beginning of the universe, It wanted to make something completely new and original and different from the other Powers' creations.
-->''Others had invented planets, light, gravity, space. The Lone Power invented death, and bound it irrevocably into the worlds. Shortly thereafter the other Powers joined forces and cast the Lone One out.''
** However, while the Lone Power may have ''originally'' been misguided rather than malevolent, It stubbornly refuses to believe that there's anything wrong with Its "gift" and therefore is not exactly in a hurry to fix the problems It caused.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* Pretty much anything ''TheAddamsFamily'' has ever done as a favor for their Muggle neighbors.

to:

* Pretty much anything ''TheAddamsFamily'' ''Series/TheAddamsFamily'' has ever done as a favor for their Muggle neighbors.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

** Not to mention Spongebob's sweater that he gave to Squidward ("Do you ''love'' it??"), which was a little itchy because it'd been made out of eyelashes.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* In ''JohnnyTheHomicidalManiac'', Johnny tells a story about someone who died horribly in one of his torture machines. When the listener is, understandably, horrified, Johnny looks confused and asks "Don't you think that's funny?"

to:

* In ''JohnnyTheHomicidalManiac'', Johnny tells a story about someone who died horribly in one of his torture machines. When the listener (strapped into that very torture machine) is, understandably, horrified, Johnny looks confused and asks "Don't you think that's funny?"

Added: 5833

Changed: 402

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


[[redirect:ptitleomiww8b4]]

to:

[[redirect:ptitleomiww8b4]]It's a special occasion, and you want to celebrate it with someone special, or offer a token of your esteem. Maybe you just want to be nice, or show that you aren't such a bad guy after all. So you search around and finally come up with the perfect gift and... she doesn't like it? She hates it? She's running away? But you had a pet goliath spider when you were a kid - doesn't she know how cuddly they are?

Welcome to [=~Don't You Like It?~=], a subtrope of MyNewGiftIsLame where the gift in question is inadvertently horrifying or disgusting because the giver was raised in an environment where this was considered completely appropriate - but this doesn't match up with the standards of the recipient.
----
!!Examples:

[[foldercontrol]]

[[folder:Comic Books]]
* Happens in ''DorkTower'' when Ken Mills gives his girlfriend Sujata a 1,000-point Korn Demon of Kaos High Priest of Pain Blood Champion miniature figure as a token of his affection. Needless to say, she didn't take it well.
* In ''JohnnyTheHomicidalManiac'', Johnny tells a story about someone who died horribly in one of his torture machines. When the listener is, understandably, horrified, Johnny looks confused and asks "Don't you think that's funny?"
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Film]]
* In ''ANightmareBeforeChristmas'', Jack Skellington plays [[strike:Santa Claus]] Sandy Claws and distributes Christmas gifts to the children of the world - stuff like shrunken heads, carnivorous toys, etc. He is horrified to find that not only ''don't'' they like their gifts, but they shoot down his sleigh.
* Buddy, having been raised as an ''{{Elf}}'', doesn't really know what lingerie is, but sees it advertised as "the perfect gift". He buys it as a present for his dad, who, needless to say, isn't thrilled about it.
* ''FatherOfTheBride''- Brian gives Annie a blender as a wedding present and she almost calls the wedding off because she thinks he's telling her to StayInTheKitchen.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Literature]]
* Crops up in the first ElfQuest novelisation: The Sun Folk want to welcome the Wolfriders with a feast. The Wolfriders are horrified at the cooking. They prefer eating meat raw.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Live Action TV]]
* Pretty much anything ''TheAddamsFamily'' has ever done as a favor for their Muggle neighbors.
* Inverted in ''Series/AlienNation'': If you give flowers to the Tenctonese make sure the roots are intact. Dying flowers are unpleasant.
** In one of the movies, a Purist poisons Emily and Susan with infected flowers, and he's shown buying them at a stand and asking specifically for live flowers as a gift for Newcomers. The cut flowers Matt brought to the hospital were especially inappropriate because of the Tenctonese practice of surrounding a sick person with living things, even animals.
* ''{{Everwood}}'': While cleaning out Nina's attic, 8-year-old Delia finds an issue of Penthouse. Caught off-guard, Nina says it's an artistic photography magazine. Delia keeps it and gives it to her classmate as a birthday present. Awkwardness ensues.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Music]]
* From the JonathanCoulton song "Skullcrusher Mountain":
-->I made this half-pony, half-monkey monster to please you \\
But I kind of get the feeling that you don't like it - what's with all the screaming? \\
You like monkeys, you like ponies... maybe you don't like monsters so much \\
Maybe I used too many monkeys - isn't it enough to know that I ruined a pony making a gift for you?
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Music Videos]]
* The music video for WeirdAlYankovic's "Close But No Cigar", where a cat tries to woo a human woman with gifts of dead mice.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Newspaper Comics]]
* One Mother's Day FoxTrot strip had Andy receiving the traditional gifts of flowers, chocolates, and cards from her kids. Then Jason's pet iguana Quincy crawls up to her carrying a dead cricket in his mouth...
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Webcomics]]
* From one ''Webcomic/EightBitTheater'' guest comic (which of course I can no longer find) in which BM gives his heart to White Mage... except of course it's Fighter's still-beating heart.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Western Animation]]
* ''FamilyGuy'': Brian is considering becoming a teacher at Chris's school.
-->'''Brian:''' I probably have a lot to offer young people. \\
'''Stewie''': What are you going to teach them? How to lick the Dorito crumbs from between the sofa cushions or how to leave a dead bird on the carpet? \\
'''Brian''': That was a gift, you bastard, that was a gift for the family!
** Brian did this earlier with a present for Lois - also a dead bird. Chris liked it.
** In a cutaway gag, Vincent Van Gogh - head wrapped in bloody bandages - presents his girlfriend with a gift.
-->'''Girlfriend''': Oh, it's...what is this?
-->'''Van Gogh''': It's my ear! Do you like it? You don't-- you don't like it...
-->'''Girlfriend''': No, I like it! But it's just -- why you ear?
-->'''Van Gogh''': Because I love you!
-->'''Girlfriend''': Well, at least this'll be a funny story to tell our kids someday.
-->'''Van Gogh''': Oh, you want kids? Oh, yikes. Uh, I wish you'd told me that before I got you this.
-->(It's a box shaped like a penis.)
* On ''MyGymPartnersAMonkey'', Mr. Hornbill gives Mrs. Tusk a rhino pie, which is [[RoadApples exactly what you're thinking it is]].
* In one episode of ''SushiPack'', the Pack is chosen to greet a group of delegates [[TitleDrop From The Planet Citrus]], and present them with gifts. However, because they were too busy to read up on Citrusian culture, their gifts of cut flowers, chocolates, and a painting titled "Making Applesauce" don't go over well with the delegates, who are essentially living fruits.
* Once on ''{{SpongeBob SquarePants}}'', Patrick gives [=SpongeBob=] a giant ball of chewed gum as a present. [=SpongeBob=] was too polite to say anything, even after he, his house, and half the popluation of Bikini Bottom get tangled up in it.
[[/folder]]

[[folder: Truth In Television]]
* TruthInTelevision for cats and some dogs, bringing their masters dead animals as gifts.
* This can happen thanks to CulturalDissonance. Consider the hypothetical case of a friendly American family inviting their new Muslim neighbors over for a BBQ, then offering pork ribs and beer. It's not so hypothetical.
[[/folder]]

----
<<|IndexDissonance|>>

Top