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* The entire cast of ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime''.

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* The entire cast of ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime''.''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'' combine this with NoodlePeople.



* Characters in ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'' who have thin limbs often make use of this. [[LampshadedTrope Lampshaded]] in the episode "Fight Fighters":

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* Characters The main characters, Dipper and Mabel, in ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'' who ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', have thin limbs often make use bendy limbs. It was [[https://www.reddit.com/r/gravityfalls/comments/1cdk41r/found_a_little_note_in_the_model_book_xd_truly/ described]] in the notes for the animators:
-->'''Creator/AlexHirsch''': Think
of this. [[LampshadedTrope Lampshaded]] Dipper and Mabel's arms like tubes and their hands like little, delicate cocktail weenies.
** {{Lampshaded|Trope}}
in the episode "Fight Fighters":
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* ''WesternAnimation/RazzberryJazzberryJam'': Characters’ arms and legs consist of simple black lines which gently curve rather than bend at joints. Buddy even manages to loop his arms around each other multiple times for a gag in “Tempo Trouble”.
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* The main character of ''WesternAnimation/RubyGillmanTeenageKraken'' has these.
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* Spinel, from ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverseTheMovie'', is drawn this way as part of her character being a broader reference to the golden age of animation.
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* Luffy in ''Manga/OnePiece'' -- he actually ''is'' made of rubber. This eventually gets taken to it's logical extent when [[spoiler:he awakens his Devil Fruit, which effectively grants him ToonPhysics powers]].

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* Luffy in ''Manga/OnePiece'' -- to a degree, since he actually ''is'' [[RubberMan made of rubber. rubber]]. This eventually gets taken to it's its logical extent when [[spoiler:he awakens his Devil Fruit, Fruit and achieves Gear 5, which effectively grants him ToonPhysics powers]].powers. Notably, Luffy indeed has visible elbows and knees when he isn't stretching, but this trope is played straight as he gains noodle-like limbs in his Gear 5 form]].
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* [[http://i.imgur.com/tygabeH.gifv This is the art style used by Thought Cafe when illustrating humans and animals]], an animation studio best known for its extensive work with the educational Website/YouTube series ''WebVideo/CrashCourse''.

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* [[http://i.imgur.com/tygabeH.gifv This is the art style used by Thought Cafe when illustrating humans and animals]], animals,]] an animation studio best known for its extensive work with the educational Website/YouTube series ''WebVideo/CrashCourse''.



* ''WesternAnimation/TheMarvelousMisadventuresOfFlapjack'' has several human characters, mostly the title character of Flapjack, [[http://media.photobucket.com/image/misadventures%20of%20flapjack/skoolrocks_/flapjack8.jpg?o=87 with this]].

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheMarvelousMisadventuresOfFlapjack'' has several human characters, mostly the title character of Flapjack, [[http://media.photobucket.com/image/misadventures%20of%20flapjack/skoolrocks_/flapjack8.jpg?o=87 with this]].this.]]
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* Done intentionally in ''WesternAnimation/HortonHearsAWho'', where all the citizens of Whoville have gangly, slippery arms -- the mayor can bend his arm into a perfect spiral.

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* Done intentionally in ''WesternAnimation/HortonHearsAWho'', ''WesternAnimation/HortonHearsAWho2008'', where all the citizens of Whoville have gangly, slippery arms -- the mayor can bend his arm into a perfect spiral.
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Uncanny Valley is IUEO now and the subjective version has been split; cleaning up misuse and ZCE in the process


* [[http://www.kiwisbybeat.com/minus107.html Some]] [[http://www.kiwisbybeat.com/minus108.html strips]] of ''Webcomic/{{Minus}}'' gives these to the eponymous character. In this case, it's wholly intentional, to show how ''[[UncannyValley wrong]]'' her movements have become.

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* [[http://www.kiwisbybeat.com/minus107.html Some]] [[http://www.kiwisbybeat.com/minus108.html strips]] of ''Webcomic/{{Minus}}'' gives these to the eponymous character. In this case, it's wholly intentional, to show how ''[[UncannyValley wrong]]'' ''wrong'' her movements have become.

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