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* ''Fanfic/TouhouGalaxy'': Happens to Lysithea twice in Odyssey, first after a Volbanian flicks her and Akame and Akame lands on Lysithea (causing the latter to say she's bleeding internally), and again after Akame lands on Lysithea after Mount Volbono erupts, causing Lysithea to be knocked out up until Akame does a LetMeGetThisStraight after hearing how the gang met and the various threats they've faced.
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* An episode of ''Series/FamilyMatters'' has Waldo, in a hurry to see his girlfriend Maxine, race on his bicycle, only to trip over something, go flying off, and landing on a ''nun.''
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* Happens in ''ComicBook/{{Cattivik}}'' twice in the same story. The first time he lands on something "bouncy" [[GagBoobs revealed to be the breasts of a prostitute]]. Later he's sent flying again and this time lands on something soft and hairy, revealed to be the back of a polar bear in the zoo.
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* Happens in ''ComicBook/{{Cattivik}}'' twice in the same story. The first time he lands on something "bouncy" [[GagBoobs [[BoobBasedGag revealed to be the breasts of a prostitute]]. Later he's sent flying again and this time lands on something soft and hairy, revealed to be the back of a polar bear in the zoo.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TotalDrama World Tour'': When the plane runs out of gas over Jamaica, Izzy abandons ship and jumps out with a parachute. Owen gets sucked out by the air pressure when Izzy opens the door, and somehow survives the fall. Izzy ditches her parachute over him and [[GroinAttack lands on his kiwis]]. Then the plane lands on them both.
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SuggestiveCollision, CarCushion.
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** In one episode a falling Bender is heard yelling for "someone fat" to get in his way from off-screen while the camera focuses on an obese man and skinny blonde. Bender lands on the skinny blonde.
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** In one episode a falling Bender is heard yelling for "someone fat" to get in his way from off-screen while the camera focuses on an obese man and skinny blonde. [[BarelyMissedCushion Bender lands on the skinny blonde.]]
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-->'''Nigel''': Like a tiny cloud filled with hate!
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* There is one known case of a man from England who saved himself and his little daughter from a burning building by hugging her to his belly and jumping backwards out of a window. He spent weeks in hospital with a shattered pelvis, but his daughter was completely unharmed.
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* There is one known case of a man from England who saved himself and his little daughter from a burning building by hugging her to his belly and jumping backwards out of a window. He spent weeks in hospital with a shattered pelvis, but his daughter was completely
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* ''Webcomic/{{Outsider}}'': Played with, as ensign Jardin [[https://www.well-of-souls.com/outsider/outsider141.html mentions]] he just hit his head on something ''hard'', rather than something soft.
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* ''ComicBook/DuckTales'': [[GentleGiant Launchpad]] landing on Scrooge by accident (much to the older duck's irritation) [[RunningGag happens more than once]] during the "Scrooge's Quest" arc.
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* ''Literature/HankTheCowdog'': In ''The Secret Laundry Monster Files'', Drover ends up on Hank after they jump a fence. Hank immediately tells him that landing on the head of one's leader hurts morale.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheBatman:'': The first time Batman fights Catwoman in "[[Recap/TheBatmanS1E6TheCatAndTheBat The Cat And The Bat]]", she tackles him and sends them both flying off the roof of the building they were fighting on. Catwoman stays on top of Batman as they fall, and when they crash into the roof of a lower building Batman takes the full force of the fall while softening Catwoman's own landing and allowing her to land on her feet.
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* ''Series/UglyBetty'' combines this with CrashIntoHello when Daniel first meets Molly. She falls out of a tree onto him.
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-->'''Mr Steven:''' "Why is it I land on my head and YOU land on my head too?\\
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* ''WesternAnimation/BackToTheFuture'': In "[[Recap/BackToTheFutureTheAnimatedSeriesS1E1Brothers Brothers]]", Verne, sulking, decides to fly his helicopter hat until it runs out of fuel, which happens immediately thereafter, sending him plummeting towards the ground. However, he lands unharmed by accidentally falling on top of Marty, who was practicing his guitar playing below.
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* [[RunningGag True to form]] (see VideoGames below), ''Anime/HyperdimensionNeptuniaTheAnimation'' has Neptune falling out of the sky and landing on a hapless Noire. The AnimatedOuttakes for that episode have Neptune [[spoiler:missing everyone and hitting the ground. Upon which Noire, two steps further into the background than she should be, starts frantically denying that she missed her mark.]]
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* A running gag in the entire ''VideoGame/{{Neptunia}}'' series. Whenever Neptune travels between dimensions, she always falls out of the sky, and always finds a way to land on top of someone - usually Noire.
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** In ''Discworld/WyrdSisters'', Magrat falls on "something soft" from a great height, which turns out to be the Fool.
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** In ''Discworld/WyrdSisters'', ''Literature/WyrdSisters'', Magrat falls on "something soft" from a great height, which turns out to be the Fool.
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* ''WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers'': In "The Belchies", Bob and Linda climb down an elevator shaft to rescue the kids from a candy factory that's about to be demolished, and when the broken elevator collapses completely Bob ends up breaking Linda's fall.
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* ''Fanfic/UniverseFalls'': In "Catch and Release", Steven ends up breaking Mabel's fall when the two sneak into the temple to free Peridot from being bubbled.
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** And, during a [[ItMakesSenseInContext manufactured police/ant creature street battle]], [[RoleReversal he does]]!
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** And, during a [[ItMakesSenseInContext manufactured police/ant creature street battle]], he does!
--->'''Rapunzel:''' ''[dangling by her [[BraidsOfAction hair]]]'' It's breaking . . . Get ready!\\
'''Jack:''' Ready for what?-- ''OOF.''\\
--->'''Rapunzel:''' ''[dangling by her [[BraidsOfAction hair]]]'' It's breaking . . . Get ready!\\
'''Jack:''' Ready for what?-- ''OOF.''\\
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does]]!
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ready, it's your turn.\\
'''Jack:'''Ready My turn for what?-- ''OOF.''\\
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'''Jack:'''
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* In ''[[ComicBook/RapunzelsRevenge Calamity Jack]]'', [[ActionGirl Rapunzel]] does this for [[AntiHero Jack]] during a runaway train episode.
-->'''Jack:''' Thanks for . . . er, breaking my fall.\\
'''Rapunzel:''' My pleasure. But next time, ''you'' get to break ''my'' fall. Deal?\\
'''Jack:''' Deal.
** And, during a [[ItMakesSenseInContext manufactured police/ant creature street battle]], he does!
--->'''Rapunzel:''' ''[dangling by her [[BraidsOfAction hair]]]'' It's breaking . . . Get ready!\\
'''Jack:''' Ready for what?-- ''OOF.''\\
'''Rapunzel:''' To break my fall! What a gentleman.
-->'''Jack:''' Thanks for . . . er, breaking my fall.\\
'''Rapunzel:''' My pleasure. But next time, ''you'' get to break ''my'' fall. Deal?\\
'''Jack:''' Deal.
** And, during a [[ItMakesSenseInContext manufactured police/ant creature street battle]], he does!
--->'''Rapunzel:''' ''[dangling by her [[BraidsOfAction hair]]]'' It's breaking . . . Get ready!\\
'''Jack:''' Ready for what?-- ''OOF.''\\
'''Rapunzel:''' To break my fall! What a gentleman.
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* Defied in ''VideoGame/LogicalJourneyOfTheZoombinis'' -- if a Zoombini is loitering where another Zoombini is about to fall, the first Zoombini will scramble out of the way.
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* Happens in ComicBook/{{Cattivik}} twice in the same story. The first time he lands on something "bouncy" [[GagBoobs revealed to be the breasts of a prostitute]]. Later he's sent flying again and this time lands on something soft and hairy, revealed to be the back of a polar bear in the zoo.
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* Happens in ComicBook/{{Cattivik}} ''ComicBook/{{Cattivik}}'' twice in the same story. The first time he lands on something "bouncy" [[GagBoobs revealed to be the breasts of a prostitute]]. Later he's sent flying again and this time lands on something soft and hairy, revealed to be the back of a polar bear in the zoo.
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--> '''Kaltag:''' Yeah. ''My'' head!
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* In the ''{{Series/Eureka}}'' episode "Invincible", this gets mixed with a healthy dose of GoodThingYouCanHeal.
-->'''Carter''': A hypothetical guy falls maybe fifty feet, lands flat on the ground, and then another guy weighing 180 falls, and lands on top of him. Okay, what is the chance of the hypothetical guy getting up and walking away? [...]
-->'''Henry''': Look, this hypothetical guy: is that you?
-->'''Carter''': No. I landed on the hypothetical guy, though.
-->'''Carter''': A hypothetical guy falls maybe fifty feet, lands flat on the ground, and then another guy weighing 180 falls, and lands on top of him. Okay, what is the chance of the hypothetical guy getting up and walking away? [...]
-->'''Henry''': Look, this hypothetical guy: is that you?
-->'''Carter''': No. I landed on the hypothetical guy, though.
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* In the ''{{Series/Eureka}}'' ''Series/{{Eureka}}'' episode "Invincible", this gets mixed with a healthy dose of GoodThingYouCanHeal.
-->'''Carter''': A hypothetical guy falls maybe fifty feet, lands flat on the ground, and then another guy weighing 180 falls, and lands on top of him. Okay, what is the chance of the hypothetical guy getting up and walking away? [...]
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'''Henry''': Look, this hypothetical guy: is thatyou?
-->'''Carter''':you?\\
'''Carter''': No. I landed on the hypothetical guy, though.
-->'''Carter''': A hypothetical guy falls maybe fifty feet, lands flat on the ground, and then another guy weighing 180 falls, and lands on top of him. Okay, what is the chance of the hypothetical guy getting up and walking away? [...
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-->'''Basil Brush:''' "Do the words SOFT LANDING mean anything?
* Happens in an episode of ''LiveActionTV/TheSuiteLifeOfZackAndCody'':
-->'''Zack''': "Man; [[DoubleStandard good thing I landed on you or that could've hurt]]!"
-->'''Cody''': "[[SarcasmMode Yeah; lucky you!]]"
* ''Series/{{Voyagers}}'', "[[Recap/VoyagersS1E20JacksBack Jack's Back]": Bogg falls on top of Drake when he and Jeff omni in, although not for long as Drake uses him omni to time jump out.
-->'''Basil Brush:''' "Do the words SOFT LANDING mean anything?
* Happens in an episode of ''LiveActionTV/TheSuiteLifeOfZackAndCody'':
-->'''Zack''': "Man; [[DoubleStandard good thing I landed on you or that could've hurt]]!"
-->'''Cody''': "[[SarcasmMode Yeah; lucky you!]]"
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'''Basil Brush:''' "Do the words SOFT LANDING mean anything?
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-->'''Cody''':hurt]]!"\\
'''Cody''': "[[SarcasmMode Yeah; lucky you!]]"
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'''Bowser:''' I fell through the floor before I got flattened by theceiling.
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-->'''Jaune:''' My back...
-->'''Weiss:''' ''[sarcastically]'' [[DeadpanSnarker My hero]].
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-->'''Weiss:''' ''[sarcastically]'' [[DeadpanSnarker Myhero]].
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* In ''Webcomic/TheOrderOfTheStick'', this becomes a RunningGag, but is then {{subverted}} - and {{lampshaded}} - when it fails to happen at a truly critical moment.
** [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0168.html another]] ''[[Webcomic/TheOrderOfTheStick Order of the Stick]]'' example.
* ''Webcomic/{{Spinnerette}}'' features a variation - the superpowered title character gets [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defenestration defenestrated]] by an angry friend, but the [[CarCushion friend's car]] breaks the fall.
** [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0168.html another]] ''[[Webcomic/TheOrderOfTheStick Order of the Stick]]'' example.
* ''Webcomic/{{Spinnerette}}'' features a variation - the superpowered title character gets [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defenestration defenestrated]] by an angry friend, but the [[CarCushion friend's car]] breaks the fall.
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** Another example involves Belkar getting cut from a noose, only to fall on Elan.
-->'''Belkar:''' [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0168.htmlanother]] ''[[Webcomic/TheOrderOfTheStick Order of the Stick]]'' example.
Don't worry, I'm OK, Elan's head broke my fall.]]
* ''Webcomic/{{Spinnerette}}'' features a variation - the superpowered title character gets[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defenestration [[DestinationDefenestration defenestrated]] by an angry friend, but the [[CarCushion friend's car]] breaks the fall.
** Another example involves Belkar getting cut from a noose, only to fall on Elan.
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-->'''Doofenshmirtz:''' "Yeah, speak for yourself! I'm gonna try to land on you so you'll break my fall!"
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'''Doofenshmirtz:''' "Yeah, speak for yourself! I'm gonna try to land on you so you'll break my fall!"
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