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* ''ComicBook/AdventureComics'': In #298, the Kent Family returns from vacation to find most of Smallville's in the middle of an obesity epidemic. The source is soon revealed to be due an irradiated shipment of milk, which Clark Kent's seen drinking at that very moment. To avoid blowing his secret identity, he uses Red Kryptonite to deliberately fatten himself up. Trouble is, [[DidntThinkThisThrough he then has to hide that Superboy's gained weight too rather than simply pretending he's fat as Clark]].
* ''ComicBook/{{Deadpool}}'': Back before he was disfigured, Wade Wilson once spent several months undercover in Japan infiltrating a sumo wrestling ring. As a result, he gradually fattened up as he climbed the ranks. He lost the weight after leaving Japan when he decided to quit the mission, having gotten too attached to his intended target and his daughter.
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* ''ComicBook/AdventureComics'': In #298, the Kent Family returns from vacation to find most of Smallville's in the middle of an obesity epidemic. The source is soon revealed to be due an irradiated shipment of milk, which Clark Kent's seen drinking at that very moment. To avoid blowing his secret identity, he uses Red Kryptonite to deliberately fatten himself up. Trouble is, [[DidntThinkThisThrough he then has to hide that Superboy's gained weight too rather than simply pretending he's fat as Clark]].
* ''ComicBook/{{Deadpool}}'': Back before he was disfigured, Wade Wilson once spent several months undercover in Japan infiltrating a sumo wrestling ring. As a result, he gradually fattened up as he climbed the ranks. He lost the weight after leaving Japan when he decided to quit the mission, having gotten too attached to his intended target and his daughter.
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* ''Website/FamilyGuyFanon'': In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyFanonS22E6FattestInTheWest Fattest in the West]]", Mayor Wild West gorges himself on McBurgertown food and becomes obese in order to please his most disliked community, the obesity community (something found out through a rushed study). And needless to say, it ends up causing more harm to Wild West then good, as he fails to account for how ''the rest of Quahog'' would react to it.
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* ''Website/FamilyGuyFanon'': In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyFanonS22E6FattestInTheWest Fattest in the West]]", Mayor Wild West gorges himself on McBurgertown [=McBurgertown=] food and becomes obese in order to please his most disliked community, the obesity community (something found out through a rushed study). And needless to say, it ends up causing more harm to Wild West then good, as he fails to account for how ''the rest of Quahog'' would react to it.
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* ''Website/FamilyGuyFanon'': In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyFanonS22E6FattestInTheWest Fattest in the West]]", Mayor Wild West gorges himself on McBurgertown food and becomes obese in order to please his most disliked community, the obesity community (something found out through a rushed study). And needless to say, it ends up causing more harm to Wild West then good, as he fails to account for how ''the rest of Quahog'' would react to it.
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* ''WesternAnimation/AmericanDad'': In "The American Dad After School Special," Francine and Hayley conspire to tamper with Stan's diet to make him gain weight. While he thinks they're trying to make him fat as revenge for insulting Steve's girlfriend Debbie, they're actually trying to help him because he doesn't realize he's developed anorexia and becoming dangerously underweight.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Doug}}'': In "Doug Tips The Scales," Skeeter's shown vigorously eating junk food while Doug struggles to lose a few pounds. Skeeter explains he's worried that he's too skinny to be seen in a bathing suit at Beebe Bluff's upcoming pool party. By the end of the episode, he hasn't gained a single pound.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS7E7KingSizeHomer King-Size Homer]]", Homer willingly makes himself obese so he can qualify for disability and work from home. He also does it [[LaboriousLaziness to get out of doing the plant's new morning calisthenics program]].
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** In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS7E7KingSizeHomer King-Size Homer]]", Homer willingly makes himself obese so he can qualify for disability and work from home. He also does it [[LaboriousLaziness to get out of doing the plant's new morning calisthenics program]].
** In "Days of Wine and D'oh'ses," Bart and Lisa catch sight of Rainier Wolfcastle walking out of the Kwik-E-Mart stuffing his face with junk food and sporting a huge gut. Wolfcastle claims he's bulking up for a fat secret agent role, but it's unclear if he was lying about it.
* Downplayed in ''WesternAnimation/XiaolinShowdown'' in the episode "Dreamscape." When it's decided that the episode's showdown will be a sumo wrestling match between the warriors and their worst fears, their bodies are magically fattened up to go with the bout.
** In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS7E7KingSizeHomer King-Size Homer]]", Homer willingly makes himself obese so he can qualify for disability and work from home. He also does it [[LaboriousLaziness to get out of doing the plant's new morning calisthenics program]].
** In "Days of Wine and D'oh'ses," Bart and Lisa catch sight of Rainier Wolfcastle walking out of the Kwik-E-Mart stuffing his face with junk food and sporting a huge gut. Wolfcastle claims he's bulking up for a fat secret agent role, but it's unclear if he was lying about it.
* Downplayed in ''WesternAnimation/XiaolinShowdown'' in the episode "Dreamscape." When it's decided that the episode's showdown will be a sumo wrestling match between the warriors and their worst fears, their bodies are magically fattened up to go with the bout.
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* This is the driving principle behind the "feederism" fetish, where one gets sexual pleasure from causing a partner to gain weight or from gaining weight outright.
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* This is the driving principle behind the "feederism" fetish, where one gets sexual pleasure from causing a partner to gain weight (known as the feeder) or from gaining weight outright.outright (known as the feedee).
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* This is the driving principle behind the "feederism" fetish, where one gets sexual pleasure from causing a partner to get fat.
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* This is the driving principle behind the "feederism" fetish, where one gets sexual pleasure from causing a partner to get fat.gain weight or from gaining weight outright.
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* ''WesternAnimation/CharlottesWeb'': Templeton gorges himself on discarded food at the state fair; the only reason he chose to go in the first place; eating enough to triple his size and seeming to revel in the experience.
* ''Series/MarriedWithChildren:'' In the episode "Live Nude Peg", Bud convinces Kelly to gain weight so she can be the ''Before'' model in a weight loss commercial; Kelly is initially unsure but goes along once she hears how many stars gain weight for fame. She doesn't gain the weight evenly and it all ends up going to her butt, [[ZigzaggingTrope Zig-Zagging]] the trope as she's no longer happy with it once she loses out on the job.
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* ''Series/TheSuiteLifeOfZackAndCody'': One episode centers around both Maddie and London suffering from opposite forms of WeightWoe after London's model friend insults them for being too skinny and too fat respectively. To make matters worse, both are planning to appear on a fashion show soon. As a result, Maddie spends most of the episode gorging herself on food in order to look good for the show.
* ''Series/ThirtyRock'': [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]] and PlayedForLaughs. Jenna spends a summer starring in a musical adaptation of ''Film/MysticPizza'' that requires her to eat thirty-two pieces of the dish a week, and when she returns to television, she's developed a sizable gut. At first she's embarrassed and tries numerous diets, but when she starts getting FatComicRelief roles on ''[[ShowWithinAShow TGS]]'' that earn her lots of attention, her [[ItsAllAboutMe diva side]] emerges and she decides to embrace her new size. As such, when Jenna starts losing the weight naturally, she tries to force herself to eat in order to keep her weight up, but it ultimately fails.
* ''Series/ThirtyRock'': [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]] and PlayedForLaughs. Jenna spends a summer starring in a musical adaptation of ''Film/MysticPizza'' that requires her to eat thirty-two pieces of the dish a week, and when she returns to television, she's developed a sizable gut. At first she's embarrassed and tries numerous diets, but when she starts getting FatComicRelief roles on ''[[ShowWithinAShow TGS]]'' that earn her lots of attention, her [[ItsAllAboutMe diva side]] emerges and she decides to embrace her new size. As such, when Jenna starts losing the weight naturally, she tries to force herself to eat in order to keep her weight up, but it ultimately fails.
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* ''Series/TheSuiteLifeOfZackAndCody'': One episode centers around both Maddie and London suffering from opposite forms of WeightWoe after London's model friend insults them for being too skinny and too fat respectively. To make matters worse, both are planning to appear on a fashion show soon. As a result, Maddie spends most of the episode gorging herself on food in order to look good for the show.
show. She gains enough weight to rip her dress before the show, though she does not look any different.
* ''Series/ThirtyRock'': [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]] and PlayedForLaughs. Jenna spends a summer starring in a musical adaptation of ''Film/MysticPizza'' that requires her to eat thirty-two pieces of the dish a week, and when she returns to television, she's developed a sizable gut. At first she's embarrassed and tries numerous diets, but when she starts getting FatComicRelief roles on ''[[ShowWithinAShow TGS]]'' that earn her lots of attention, her [[ItsAllAboutMe diva side]] emerges and she decides to [[FatAndProud embrace her newsize.size]]. As such, when Jenna starts losing the weight naturally, she tries to force herself to eat in order to keep her weight up, but it ultimately fails.
* ''Series/ThirtyRock'': [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]] and PlayedForLaughs. Jenna spends a summer starring in a musical adaptation of ''Film/MysticPizza'' that requires her to eat thirty-two pieces of the dish a week, and when she returns to television, she's developed a sizable gut. At first she's embarrassed and tries numerous diets, but when she starts getting FatComicRelief roles on ''[[ShowWithinAShow TGS]]'' that earn her lots of attention, her [[ItsAllAboutMe diva side]] emerges and she decides to [[FatAndProud embrace her new
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy'' Episode "[[Recap/EdEddNEddyS4E5OneSizeFitsEd One Size Fits Ed]]", the Eds feed Jimmy a copious amount of peaches and cream so he'll get fat enough that he can become a sumo wrestler (which, as Eddy finds out too late, is only popular in Japan).
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* ''Film/FatSlags'': When a wealthy tycoon/socialite is hit on the head and openly declares his previously-secret love for fat women, he sparks a change in which pop culture now idolizes them, inspiring women all around the world to intentionally gain weight to get as big as possible. His assistant, Paige, who is in love with him, is heartbroken when he dismisses her as too skinny, so she too begins gorging and fattening herself up hoping that he will fall for her. She becomes quite large, only for him to return to denying his love of fat women.
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* ''WesternAnimation/CampLazlo'': "[[Recap/CampLazloS3E2 The Big Weigh In]]" centers around Lupus mistakenly believing he's dangerously underweight because he cut in line in for the results of his physical and heard Lazlo's weight read to him instead of his own, so he tries to gain weight in order to avoid dying. By the end of the episode, [[GoneHorriblyRight he's become so fat, that he's immobile.]]
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* ''WesternAnimation/CampLazlo'': "[[Recap/CampLazloS3E2 The Big Weigh In]]" centers around Lupus Lumpus mistakenly believing he's dangerously underweight because he cut in line in for the results of his physical and heard Lazlo's weight read to him instead of his own, so he tries to gain weight in order to avoid dying.dying. He tries to eat an obese bird, the lard-a-doodle, but after being eaten and spat out by the beast, he’s convinced to not go through with it. The lard-a-doodle decides to feed Lumpus like one of her babies. By the end of the episode, [[GoneHorriblyRight he's become so fat, that he's immobile.]]
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* ''WesternAnimation/FostersHomeForImaginaryFriends'': In "The Big Picture", Frankie tells Coco that she feels she is too skinny and broke the house’s scale to read as several pounds heavier. She then starts eating the bag of cookies Coco was eating with this trope implied.
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* ''WesternAnimation/MuchaLucha'': In the episode "Weight Gaining" Rickochet wishes to challenge Potato Potata Jr., El Haystack Grande and Francisco of the Forest to a 3-on-1 wrestling match after they make fun of him. He binges on food until he grows to the size of a giant, at which point he's not allowed to wrestle them (or anyone else) because he's too big, forcing him to diet until he's back to his original size.
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* In the song "Hey Skinny Santa!" by JD [=McPherson=], Santa gorges on American regional foods such as Chicago deep dish pizza and New Orleans jambalaya in order to gain weight in time for Christmas. He goes from a 32-inch waistline at the beginning of the song to a 99-inch waistline at the end.
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* In the song "Hey Skinny Santa!" by JD [=McPherson=], Santa gorges on American regional foods such as Chicago deep dish pizza and New Orleans jambalaya in order to gain weight in time for Christmas. He goes from a 32-inch waistline at the beginning of the song to a 99-inch waistline at the end.
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* ''Webcomic/{{Housepets}}'': In [[https://www.housepetscomic.com/comic/2012/08/17/a-winner-is-you/ this page]], the fitness-obsessed Kevin has been unnecessarily trying to get the best score possible on a simple physical exam and the doctor tell him that his body fat is actually too low and recommends that he change his diet for a few weeks. In the last panel he is eating donuts and whole milk and complaining that it feels wrong.
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* ''Webcomic/{{Housepets}}'': In [[https://www.housepetscomic.com/comic/2012/08/17/a-winner-is-you/ this page]], the fitness-obsessed Kevin has been unnecessarily trying to get the best score possible on a simple physical exam and exam. His efforts backfire when the doctor tell informs him that his body fat is actually too dangerously low and recommends that he change his diet for a few weeks. In the last panel he is eating donuts and whole milk and complaining that it feels wrong.
