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* The intro cutscene for the UsefulNotes/GameBoyColor port of the ''ComicStrip/SpyVsSpy'' video game has the two spies jump out of planes and deploy their parachutes. White Spy then tosses a bomb at his rival's parachute, destroying it, and Black Spy, in a panic, grasps on White Spy's legs. Unfortunately, their combined weight causes both of them to crash to the ground, and the title screen that appears shows the aftermath, with two holes shaped like the spies cut out on the ground.

* In ''WesternAnimation/RedHotRidingHood'', Grandma leaves one ''on the ceiling'' after jumping from having her bottom punctured by a spike.

* In the music video for ''Music/WeirdAlYankovic''s "TMZ", the girl keeps seeing the embarrassing photo taken of her butt everywhere, so she runs through a door leaving a butt-shaped silouette.

* In ''Film/{{The Muppets|2011}}'' (2011), Walter is asked to perform alongside the Muppets at the big fund-raising telethon. However, he has an attack of stage fright right before he's due to go on and runs through a brick wall, leaving his outline in it.

* At the end of ''VideoGame/BanjoKazooie'' when Gruntilda falls off her tower, she leaves a precisely witch-shaped hole in the ground (hat included, of course) before a boulder falls on her. Oddly enough, the ''boulder'' leaves no imprint whatsoever. If you look at the hole in the sequel, ''Banjo-Tooie'', its still precisely Grunty-shaped.

* The ''WesternAnimation/TakAndThePowerOfJuju2007'' episode "To Zaria with Love" has a scene where Tak runs through a wall and leaves behind a hole shaped like his silhouette.
* Happens in ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans2003'' with Kid Flash. While being chased by Madame Rouge, Kid Flash spins rapidly in a circle and digs through a building to escape. Each wall has a Kid Flash-shaped hole in it. Note that since he's spinning, he should have left a round hole, like a drill-bit, but [[RuleOfFunny that wouldn't be as funny]].

* ''WesternAnimation/TotalDrama''

* ''WesternAnimation/TotalDramaPresentsTheRidonculousRace'': When they hear Emma's screams for help in "[[Recap/RidonculousRaceCaNoodling Ca-Noodling]]", Geoff and Brody bust through the cave's wall to save her. They leave perfect silhouettes in their wake.

* ''WesternAnimation/TransformersAnimated''

* ''Anime/{{Photon}}'': Photon routinely delivers a MegatonPunch to HarmlessVillain Papacharino. The first three times, Papacharino ends up embedded into the hull of his shuttlecraft, leaving idiot-shaped dents; the fourth time smashes him into a wall of rock so hard that a humanoid-shaped piece extrudes from the other side. The piece thus displaced crumbles to rubble, leaving the nude villain to float face-down in the women's bath.

* Inverted in ''WesternAnimation/AladdinAndTheKingOfThieves'', where the thieves start an elephant stampede on Aladdin and Jasmine's wedding ceremony. Wreckage ensues, so Genie grows to giant size and braces his hands and feet against the ceiling to hold it up. Not long after that, the entire roof has collapsed except for a Genie-shaped overhang.

* Disney's ''WesternAnimation/AliceInWonderland''. After the Walrus eats all the oysters without leaving any for the Carpenter, he begins to leave their shack as the enraged Carpenter slowly approaches him while holding his hammer, before finally racing right through the swinging door and leaving a Walrus-shaped hole.
-->"[[IronicEcho The time has come!]]"
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheBossBaby'', After Jimbo throws the Boss Baby in the house, he crashes through a window leaving a hole shaped like him.

* In the ''WesternAnimation/{{Coco}}'' short, "Dante's Lunch - A Short Tail", Dante leaves one in a fence as he is being dragged by the moving bone.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheCroodsANewAge'', The Bettermans let the Croods stay in their treehouse with them. Unfortunately, they are unfamiliar with wooden homes, and Grug is too strong to take any notice of the woodwork, leading him to walking straight through it repeatedly. This is often the result.

* In ''WesternAnimation/ElfBowlingTheMovieTheGreatNorthPoleElfStrike'', Lex finds out that [[spoiler: all of the other elves, Candle included, were brainwashed by Dingle.]] Dingle then proceeds to throw Lex out of the factory, with Lex's outline being left behind as he smashes through the wall.

* The first ''WesternAnimation/IceAge1'' film does this [[RuleOfThree thrice]] with a wall of ice, first with Sid the sloth going through and leaving his outline, then Diego the saber-tooth tiger, then Manfred the mammoth, resulting in a progressively bigger hole each time.

* ''[[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyTheMovie1986 My Little Pony: The Movie]]'' (1986): After Hydia angrily threw Reeka and Draggle out to get the Phlume for the incomplete Smooze, They both leave two holes in the wall looking like them. Then on to the next scene where they [[StaircaseTumble fall down the stairs]].

* ''WesternAnimation/PeterPan'':
** In the original film, when the boys play Follow the Leader, they go under a waterfall at one point. Michael, TheRuntAtTheEnd, jumps through it, briefly leaving a hole in the water shaped like himself and his teddy bear.
** In ''WesternAnimation/ReturnToNeverLand'', when Jane fails to fly she falls right into the ground, leaving a Jane-shaped hole.
* ''Franchise/{{Shrek}}''
** In the HalloweenSpecial ''WesternAnimation/ScaredShrekless'', after Shrek's story, Pinocchio snaps and runs through the door of the castle, leaving his outline behind.
** Happens in ''WesternAnimation/{{Puss in Boots|2011}}'', when he crashes into a crate after swinging from a building.
** Also played with earlier in the film when Puss in Boots uses his claws to cut a cat-shaped hole in a window, in order to enter a room.

* ''WesternAnimation/WallaceAndGromit in WesternAnimation/TheCurseOfTheWereRabbit'': The eponymous monster leaves a Were-Rabbit-shaped hole in the church window during its first rampage. What's odd is that this outline doesn't match the silhouette of the Were-Rabbit when we finally see it.

* At the very end of ''Creator/AbbottAndCostello Meet the Invisible Man'', Lou leaves a him-shaped hole in a plate glass door.

* In ''Film/BadTaste'', Derek (played by director Creator/PeterJackson) cuts a self-shaped hole in the wall with a [[ChainsawGood chainsaw]].

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* In ''WesternAnimation/AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog'', Sonic and Tails do this to the sail of a pirate ship upon landing from a time-traveling attempt. Not long after, the force of a nearby cannonball impact launches Robotnik through the same sail, creating his own imprint next to those of the protagonists. And a little while later, a robot pirate is knocked off a mast and leaves a body-shaped hole in the deck (though when he bursts back up through to grab Tails, he makes a starburst-shaped hole instead).

* This happens in a British BBC 2 ident called "Animated 2" from 1995, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHKRMgj9sxs click here]] to watch the ident at 00:21. As it goes, a "2" shaped piano falls from above and [[FloorboardFailure crashes through the floorboard]], leaving behind its outline.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/BettyBoop'' cartoon, "WesternAnimation/BettyBoopsHalloweenParty", when the [[KillerGorilla Gorilla]] runs scared out of the house, he leaves a gorilla-shaped and sized hole in the wall, then the hole itself slides along the wall and actually leaves through the front door!
* In the ''WesternAnimation/BigCityGreens'' episode "[[Recap/BigCityGreensS2E27 Fast Foodie]]", Cricket leaves one in his and Tilly's bedroom window when he tries to escape to Burger Clown through his secret dresser exit, but is unable to due to all the weight he has gained from eating too much Burger Clown burgers. {{Lampshaded}} by Tilly when she indicates how he left such a neat silhouette.
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* Parodied in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/BobbysWorld'' where Bobby, in an ImagineSpot parody of ''Film/DieHard'', shoots a gun that cuts an outline of himself in the window.
* ''WesternAnimation/BojackHorseman'' season 1 episode "Prickly-Muffin", After Sarah Lynn and her druggie lemur friends trash Bojack's house with a drug-fueled party, Todd tries to reason with Bojack by telling him "This is not a TV show, this is real life!". This line is immediately followed by one of the anthropomorphic lemurs (who's on fire for some reason) bursting into the room yelling "lemur on fire", then immediately exiting, leaving a scorched, lemur-shaped hole in the opposite wall.

* In ''WesternAnimation/CodenameKidsNextDoor'', "[[BeachEpisode Operation: B.E.A.C.H.]]", Numbuh Four goes through the wall of the castle during the fight against King Sandy and leaves his outline. It is a ''sandcastle'', though, making it a little more likely than usual.

* In an episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheCritic'', Jay comes home to find his boss in his apartment. He asks "How'd you get in here?" and the boss responds "I have my ways"; the camera pans over to show an Impact Silhouette of him a couple of feet from the door.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheCurseOfTheWereRabbit'': The as-yet unseen were-rabbit smashes through the church window, leaving a huge rabbit-shaped hole. Victor Quartermaine notes this, saying "it's a big fellow, perhaps..."

* ''WesternAnimation/{{DC Super Hero Girls|2019}}'': In "[[Recap/DCSuperHeroGirls2019S1E12SheMightBeGiant #SheMightBeGiant]]", Giganta leaves her silhouette as she falls through the floor of the mall and several levels of the parking lot.
* WesternAnimation/ClassicDisneyShorts:
** In "WesternAnimation/MrDuckStepsOut", Donald and Daisy spin around while jitterbugging and break through a folded screen. The screen then unfolds to reveal several silhouettes of them, with their "fingers" wiggling to the music.

** Donald does this to a snowbank in "Hockey Champ". The hockey stick he's holding also has the honor of leaving its mark.
** In "WesternAnimation/BuildingABuilding", Mickey falls from a high point in the construction site and leaves a Mickey-shaped hole in Pete's blueprints.
** Mickey and Donald enter a sawmill this way in "The Dognapper"

** "Donald Duck and the Gorilla" has the eponymous gorilla do this to several ceilings/floors (depending on how you look at it) and ''Donald's mattress.''
*** Played around with a second time in the cartoon. The gorilla grabs a doorknob and pulls a Donald-shaped plank of wood (with the character clutching onto the opposite end). The gorilla takes a moment to peer through the resulting Donald hole before putting everything back together. Said plank falls, leaving only Donald himself in the empty space.

* In ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy'', the Kanker sisters run through a closet door, leaving Kanker-shaped holes -- and then we zoom out to reveal an Ed-shaped one as well.
--> '''Ed:''' [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments It's DARK!! Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha!]]
** Also, in the episode "A Fistful of Ed," when Edd accidentally hits Johnny, you can see a Johnny-shaped hole after Johnny gets hit through the school building.
* Seen multiple times in ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents''. One such example involves Timmy's Dad being kicked through a door by a kangaroo, leaving a perfect outline behind afterwards.

** Foop crashes through Timmy's bedroom wall in "Anti-Poof".
** At the beginning of "Love Triangle", an electric blast from each other's bottles sends Poof and Foop through opposite ends of the classroom wall.
** In "Christmas Every Day", Timmy casually escapes a pile of fruitcake by walking through and leaving behind a hole shaped like himself.
** In the Oh Yeah! short "The Fairy Flu", a frightened Timmy crashes through a door.

** Seen in "Odd Jobs" when Timmy's Dad quits his job as an astronaut and crashes through a roof in a rocket chair, leaving a hole shaped like him, Timmy, and said chair.
** Crocker's nephew does this in "Chip Off the Old Crock!"
** Done by Crocker, his nephew, and Cosmo in "Hare Raiser", all through the same wall.
** A powerful burp from Poof leaves Timmy stuck to his wall in one episode. When Timmy jumps back down, he leaves behind an impression shaped like himself.

** Crocker does this in "Tuner and Pooch" to escape his house while wearing a bat costume.
** He does it several times in "Bad Heir Day" as well while playing football with Poof.

* An episode of ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' parodying ''Franchise/{{Ghostbusters}}'' had an interesting subversion. At one point, after turning the lights out, Cleveland "got scared tried to run through the wall leaving a hole shaped like me". When the lights turn on, there ''is'' in fact a perfectly Cleveland-shaped hole in the wall... but because they were in a basement when he tried this, there's nothing but dirt on the other side and Cleveland is dazed on the floor inside.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'' episode "The Bots and the Bees", Fry gets radiation poisoning, turning up his body temperature enough for him to melt his way through the door.
* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/GarfieldAndFriends'', Garfield finds Odie after searching a haunted house for him, and asks if he wants to play a game called "instant door". You guessed it--they charge through a wall, leaving their outlines behind.

-->(''the Torso 9000 has gone missing'')\\

'''Dr. Zub:''' As a matter of fact, Spin, that's precisely what happened. (''shows door with Junkman-shaped hole in it'')

* ''WesternAnimation/KidVsKat'' plays with this in the episode "Blasteroid Blues". Coop's jetpack goes out of control and he ends up crashing through the ceiling of a mall, leaving a hole shaped like his body, then when he starts plummeting back down after his parachute fails he notices the hole from before and hopes that he can fall through it instead of hitting the rest of the ceiling. He doesn't.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheLittleRascals'' animated series opener, "Rascals' Revenge", the Rascals' BanisterSlide results in this as they escape Butch, who is disguised in a deep-sea diver's suit, and crash through the closed front door.

** At the end of "WesternAnimation/StopLookAndHasten," Wile E. is about to catch up to the Roadrunner when [[BrickJoke a pop-up metal plate that failed to deploy earlier]] springs up just as he passes, and he leaves a deep impression on it.

** And sometimes subverted as well, as "WesternAnimation/FreshHare" has Bugs and Fudd efficiently displacing snow as they dash repeatedly through a snowbank... up until Fudd slams into an ice wall that Bugs was painting a fake displacement hole onto. In that very same scene, before Elmer hits the ice wall, one of the silhouettes Bugs leaves is not of Bugs, but of a sexy female figure. Elmer takes the time to appreciate the shape before continuing the chase.
** On two separate occasions, Bugs has used a glass cutter to cut a him-shaped hole in a glass to escape it. Oddly enough, both instances involved [[Literature/JackAndTheBeanstalk Giants]].

** One Sylvester cartoon has him being beat up by a super-powered mouse in the hold of a ship, which is witnessed from the outside as his body makes impressions on the metal walls.
** The Westernanimation/DaffyDuck short "The Super Snooper" ends with Daffy runs right through the door, and then the femme fatale who wants to seduce him goes after, with the silhouettes being bride and groom imprints.
** The WesternAnimation/WileECoyote-themed module "Cartoons 101" from the Looney Tunes After Dark Screensaver collection gives this an alternative name: Efficient Displacement.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse'' episode "Kings of the Con", there's a {{running gag}} of Luna losing control of the jetpack attached to her costume and flying out of frame. The first time this happens, she crashes through a wall of the house, leaving a Luna-shaped hole in it.
** The catalyst for the episode "Ruthless People" is Lynn Jr. smashing her way through Lincoln's bedroom wall, making a hole shaped like herself in it.
** In "Cover Girls", Lincoln himself makes a dent in his own bedroom wall after trying and failing to reach his window via trampoline.
** In "A Flipmas Carol", Lynn Jr did this offscreen to the bathroom door at Flip's Food and Fuel, leading her to have to work to pay off the damages.
** In "Job Insecurity", The Loud Siblings have a flashback remembering the time that wrecked havoc on their dad's old workplace and how that potentially got him fired. Lana is briefly shown swinging from toilet paper like a vine and crashing into a cubicle wall making a Lana-shaped hole in it.
** In "Strife of The Party", Both Lola and Lana do this to a wall of "Flip's Food and Fuel" after being thrown through there by a bull.
** In "Training Day", Stella's pet bunny drags Lana through a wall of the garage and they leave such holes in it.
** In a comic from the first Loud House Graphic Novel "There Will Be Chaos", Leni is shown accidentally walking into walls so often that she makes an indent of herself in one of them. Lana decides the solution to this is to install a Leni-shaped Hole in the wall for her sister to walk through.
* One episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{Mad}}'' features Hannah Montana; when she tries to get rid of Justin Bieber, she pushes a heavy sack to him but it comes back to hit her, and she crashes through the wall, leaving her outline.
* ''WesternAnimation/MrBogus''
** Happens in the first act of the episode "[[Recap/MrBogusS1E11LightsCameraBogus Lights, Camera, Bogus]]", when Bogus and Brattus fall through the roof of the tour bus, leaving their outlines behind.
** Happens in the first act of the episode "[[Recap/MrBogusS2E2BabysittingBogus Babysitting Bogus]]", when Bogus gets flattened by the baby's teddy bear, leaving his impression in the floor of the crib.
** Happens to Bogus in the claymation short shown after the first act of the episode "[[Recap/MrBogusS2E3BogundaBogettaAndBogus Bogunda, Bogetta & Bogus]]", after crashing through the bathroom wall from sliding on [[SlipperySoap a bar of soap.]]
** The episode "[[Recap/MrBogusS2E7BogusPrivateEye Bogus Private Eye]]" had a gag where Bogus, while wearing a ballerina tutu and leotard, attempts to stop a pair of WickedWeasel mobsters from robbing the house, just as they were conveniently standing next to a blow dryer. One of the weasels turns on the blow dryer, sending Bogus flying through the wall, leaving behind a Bogus-shaped hole in the wall.
** In the first act of the episode "[[Recap/MrBogusS3E1NightmareOnBogusStreet Nightmare On Bogus Street]]", this happens to Werewolf Bogus when he runs through the bedroom wall, after getting scared by his reflection.
** In the third act of the episode "[[Recap/MrBogusS3E4KungFuCampout Kung Fu Campout]]", this happens to both Bogus and Brattus, after getting thrown through the top of the tent, thanks to Ratty and Mole, leaving behind their outlines in the tent top.

* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic''
** Spike's exit from the library in "Secret of My Excess" leaves a distinct draconic silhouette punched through the wall.
** In "Baby Cakes", a broken water pipe blasts Pinkie through a door, leaving a hole shaped exactly like herself.
** In "Bridle Gossip," Rainbow Dash does this accidentally when trying to leave Twilight's library. If you look closely, you can see that even her outstretched ''tongue'' punches straight through the wall. Maybe Rainbow Dash is just so athletic that her entire body has the consistency of steel.

* Happens to Pac-Man, Cyli, and Spiral in ''WesternAnimation/PacManAndTheGhostlyAdventures'' in the episode "Ride the Wild Pac-Topus", after Dr. Buttocks sabotages the titular ride and causes it to malfunction, sending the protagonists through the cardboard haunted house.
* ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb''
** In "Leave the Busting to Us", when the kids are testing the water slide Phineas and Ferb built, at one point the raft flies through a waterfall, leaving a Phineas, Ferb, and Isabella-shaped hole.
** Another episode had Doofenshmirtz use a trap for Perry inspired by him leaving these, with a few being shown, including one in the wall, one in his bathroom door, [[RuleOfThree and one]] [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments in his refrigerator door (complete with banana in hand).]]
** In "Candace Disconnected", Candace does this when she [[WalkOnWater runs on water]] and through a small tidal wave.
* In a ''WesternAnimation/{{Popeye}}'' cartoon, Popeye, Olive Oyl, and Bluto are blown through several structures, leaving such holes. Retracing their steps, they start jumping through the holes, positioning themselves accordingly.

** In the episode, "[[Recap/ThePowerpuffGirlsS2E6SlaveTheDayLosDosMojo Slave the Day]]", the girls fail to defeat a monster and are tossed into the wall of a building. Later, when Blossom gets fed up with Billy constantly screwing up, she frees herself from the wall, leaving behind a dent shaped like her.

** In the 2016 episode, "[[Recap/ThePowerpuffGirls2016Ep37SnowMonth Snow Month]]", while sliding down a snowy hill on their sleds, Blossom creates a ramp with her ice breath that sends her and her sisters (as well as three bunnies accompanying Bubbles) flying. They then land in the snow and create holes shaped somewhat like them.

* Parodied on an episode of ''WesternAnimation/RandyCunninghamNinthGradeNinja'' where Bucky (one of the band geeks in the school) cuts out a silhouette of himself in the wall with a saw as he flees from a monster, but jumps out of a nearby window instead.

* In the ''Creator/TexAvery'' short ''WesternAnimation/RedHotRidingHood'', Grandma leaves one ''on the ceiling'' after jumping from having her bottom punctured by a spike.
* Stimpy does this in ''WesternAnimation/TheRenAndStimpyShow'' episode "Son of Stimpy", once when he's thrown through the door of a police station, and immediately after when he lands in a snowbank.
* In the carnival episode of ''WesternAnimation/RockosModernLife'', the title character flies out of a merry-go-round spinning out of control and crashes into a shed, which leaves a hole shaped as half of his body through the walls.
** A flattened Rocko is peeled off of a wall in "Popcorn Pandemonium", leaving a Rocko-shaped mark on the wallpaper.
** Done by a security guard in "Uniform Behavior", and later Heffer when he runs away from his job... naked.
** In "Pipe Dreams", the plumber pig does this to the bottom of Rocko's house.
* In ''WesternAnimation/ScaredShrekless'', Pinocchio does this at the end of Shrek's story when Shrek scares him with a cockroach. Even though the castle's door is ajar, he chooses to run right through the door, leaving an impact shape including his nose.

* This happens to Homer Simpson in the opening titles of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' from Season 20 onwards (he's run over by Marge's car in the driveway and thrown through a door).
** In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS18E19CrookAndLadder Crook and Ladder]]", Maggie, who is enraged by Marge getting rid of her pacifier, throws a Krusty doll at Marge that leaves this in her hair.
** In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS16E12GooGooGaiPan Goo Goo Gai Pan]]", Selma gets flung out of a car when Mr. Burns crashes it and lands in some snow. Since she was going through menopause at the moment, her hot flashes cause the snow beneath her to melt and create a Selma-shaped hole.
** In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E3HomerTheHeretic Homer the Heretic]]", Homer crashes through a window and leaves a him-shaped hole.
** Seen in several couch gags.

** In the episode "I Was a Teenage Gary", an excited Patrick plows through [=SpongeBob=]'s wall and a bus leaving behind five-point-star-shaped holes as opposed to a pudgier Patrick-shaped hole. Combined with ThereWasADoor since he does this right next to [=SpongeBob=]'s front door and the door on the bus.
** Patrick makes the same five-point-star shape through [=SpongeBob=]'s wall in "[=SpongeBob=] Meets the Strangler." This time, the titular Tattletale Strangler also makes a generic fish shape in the wall as opposed to the anthropomorphic form that fish in the series actually have.
** In "Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy IV", [=SpongeBob=] creates an unusually perfect imprint of himself on the steel wall partitioning the Krusty Krab's dining area from the kitchen before it finally gives away and leaves a "bullet exit hole" effect after he bursts out. Bonus points for the impact also including his Krusty Krab hat ([[FridgeBrilliance An earlier episode did confirm that he keeps a heavy block of lead in his hat]]).
** In "Party Pooper Pants", [=SpongeBob=] takes party planning too far and restricts it to a schedule which the guests hate. Once he leaves the house to read aloud from newspaper comics, the party goes the way they want it which includes [=SpongeBob=] being locked out; when attempting to call Patrick on the pay phone but he doesn't understand him, [[TheDoorSlamsYou Patrick slams the door in [=SpongeBob=]'s face right before he could get inside]], leaving a [=SpongeBob=]-shaped denting in the door.
** At the end of "Funny Pants", after Squidward breaks his laugh box and consequently has it removed, then learns that [=SpongeBob=] volunteered to have part of his laugh box transplanted into him (he has the bandage to prove it), he leaves a silhouette of his entire body in the hospital walls after running out of the building maniacally.
---> '''[=SpongeBob=]:''' Ah, there he goes, off to share his laugh with the world. (''laughs'')

** In the episode "[[Recap/StevenUniverseS4E1KindergartenKid The Kindergarten Kid]]", true to it being a {{homage}} to WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadRunner, Peridot and the corrupted Gem she's been trying to capture all episode leave this in the ground when they fall off a cliff. Peridot's silhouette includes her ''hair''.

* The ''WesternAnimation/TakAndThePowerOfJuju2007'' episode "To Zaria With Love" has a scene where Tak runs through a wall and leaves behind a hole shaped like his silhouette.

* In ''WesternAnimation/TotallySpies'', episode "Ski Trip", when Alex's skiboard wouldn't slow down, she ran through the tree, then holds the branch, and when the branch broke she falls into the snow leaving her silhouette.

* On ''WesternAnimation/WanderOverYonder'', Wander and Sylvia leave this kind of dent in the side of a truck.

** ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda4'': When Mr. Ping and Li Shan walk into the Happy Bunny Tavern and ask around if the patrons have seen their son, they are pointed toward a Po-shaped hole in the wall, left from the panda exiting the tavern during the previous brawl.

* ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda1'': Happens to Tai Lung twice in the climactic fight at the end.
** To stop Tai Lung from getting the Dragon Scroll, [[spoiler:Po throws an iron cookpot at him. It hits him in the face and he leaves a face-shaped impression in the pot]].
** A few minutes later, [[spoiler:Tai Lung leaves a perfectly Tai Lung-shaped hole in the ground after being belly-slammed straight up in the air by Po.]]

* Toward the end of ''Film/HoubaOnTheTrailOfTheMarsupilami'', [[IntrepidReporter Dan Geraldo]] is kicked by a [[SuperStrength super-strong]] [[BigBad Hermoso]] and leave such an impact in a wall. The making-of reveals the special effect used to this end, showing how complex it is to makes it happen in real life.
* In the live-action version of ''Film/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas'', at one point, the Grinch throws his dog Max into the snow, leaving a Max-shaped hole where Max landed.

* In the mostly live-action Disney movie ''[[Film/PetesDragon1977 Pete's Dragon]]'', the invisible Elliot leaves dragon-shaped holes in the schoolhouse wall. Bonus points, as you see the impact, flying splinters, etc., but no Elliot.

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* ''Series/DoctorWho'': In [[Recap/DoctorWho2005CSTheChristmasInvasion "The Christmas Invasion"]], the robotic Christmas tree (of death!) leaves a hole in the wall in its shape when it smashes through the closed door of Rose's bedroom. Possibly justified in that the "tree" is actually a spinning metal grinder disguised as a tree.

* Despite the realistic nature of the show (and the rest of the episode's failure to leave anything except a realistic hole), when ''Series/{{Warehouse 13}}'''s Claudia crashes into a copy of the B&B within the warehouse, Pete mentions that he sees a "Claudia-shaped" hole in the roof.

* ''Series/WellingtonParanormal'': Sheena from "The She Wolf of Kurimarama Street" episode left a werewolf-shaped hole in her back door when after she transformed and went out on a rampage.

* In ''Film/TheMuppets2011'', Walter is asked to perform alongside the Muppets at the big fund-raising telethon. However, he has an attack of stage fright right before he's due to go on and runs through a brick wall, leaving his outline in it.

* In [[http://nonadventures.com/2019/06/29/concentration-scamp/ this]] ''WebComic/TheNonAdventuresOfWonderella'' strip Wonderella does this to break into a migrant detention facility. One kid asks how her ''cape'' managed to make a hole, saying that made no sense. Unfortunately, he said it in Spanish, which Wonderella doesn't know, so she thinks he's talking about something else.

* In ''Webcomic/{{Pacificators}}'', the pirate "wanna-be" Ferdinand Cook is downright ''terrified'' of women, to the point that he [[http://www.sailorenergy.net/MangaPacificators/MangaPacisV01CH01P107.html gladly abandons ship]] - the ship he [[EpicFail tried to hijack]], nonetheless - upon discovering there are women aboard.

* ''Webcomic/SchlockMercenary'' had a few, including [[http://www.schlockmercenary.com/2011-12-08 one case]] of intentionally provoking [[{{Tsundere}} Elf]] into an outburst.

* In episode 7 of ''Literature/SwordArtOnline'', Kirito tries running up the sheer side of an icy wall, slips, and leaves a Kirito-shaped hole in the snow on landing (complaining that he'd have made it up the wall with a better running start).

* Toward the end of ''Film/HoubaOnTheTrailOfTheMarsupilami'', [[IntrepidReporter Dan Geraldo]] is kicked by a [[SuperStrength super-strong]] [[BigBad Hermoso]] and leave such an impact in a wall. The making-off reveals the special effect used to this end, showing how complex it is to makes it happens in real life.

* ''Anime/DoraemonNobitasSecretGadgetMuseum'' have this happening to Doraemon himself - after transforming himself into Dora-Deluxe at the climax, courtesy of being pummeled into a wall by a gigantic KillerRobot. Doraemon is unscathed thanks to the Deluxe transformation gadget and climbs out of a Doraemon-shaped hole to continue fighting.