History Main / TheFaceOfTheSun

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* ''Series/{{Lexx}}'': [[Theatre/AMidsummerNightsDream Oberon]] shows Xev how it would be to be his new queen. TastesLikeDiabetes wouldn't be complete without this trope.

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* While visiting Mercury in ''VideoGame/TheMagicSchoolBus Explores the Solar System'', a face will occasionally appear and disappear on the sun if the player avoids clicking on anything for a little while. The face is in a much less cartoony art style than most things you can actually click on in the game.

* Parodied with [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-9HuQZ7kkI Two Scoops Of Destruction]].

* The Raisin-Bran mascot
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-9HuQZ7kkI Two Scoops Of Destruction]].

* ''VideoGame/{{Tamagotchi}}'' features Sunnytchi, a living Tamagotchi sun who orbits Tamagotchi Planet. Sunnytchi is a specific species of Tamagotchi called a Gaiatchi.

* The''WesternAnimation/HouseOfMouse'' short "Donald's Goofy World" has Donald dreaming that everyone and everything is turning into Goofy - which, as it turns out, includes the sun.

* The ''VideoGame/PuyoPuyo'' series has the Puyo Sun, sporting a huge pair of eyes. As seen in ''Puyo Puyo SUN'', ''VideoGame/MadouMonogatari'' Saturn, ''20th Anniversary'', and ''Chronicle''.

* The ''VideoGame/PuyoPuyo'' series has the Puyo Sun, sporting a huge pair of eyes. As seen in ''Puyo Puyo SUN'', ''Madou Monogatari'' Saturn, ''20th Anniversary'', and ''Chronicle''.

* In ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit'', Toontown has its own toon sun which, naturally, has a face on it.

* The ''WesternAnimation/HouseOfMouse'' short "Donald's Goofy World" has Donald dreaming that everyone and everything is turning into Goofy - which, as it turns out, includes the sun.

* According to one Chinese myth, looking at the sun hurts your eyes because the god of the sun is rather ugly and thus attempts to [[EyeScream poke your eyes out]] should you stare at his face.
* In Myth/ClassicalMythology, Helios the sun god is depicted occasionally as this.
* England's mediaeval Plantagenet dynasty of kings used "the sun in splendour" as a heraldic device. This may have been in direct line of descent from...

* Modern depictions of the [[Myth/IncaMythology Inca]] and [[Myth/AztecMythology Aztec]] sun gods tend to be this. It's unclear if they have true precedent in the original cultures or if it is Spanish heraldry fucking things up.

* ''WesternAnimation/AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog'' has this, especially in "Tails' New Home".
* Occasionally appeared in ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls''.

* Happens on ''WesternAnimation/JimmyTwoShoes'', as part of the BaitAndSwitchCredits.

* ''WesternAnimation/TheProblemSolverz'' has this in a few episodes.

* Vitalite sunflower spread in the UK had a sun, in sunglasses, singing about the spread to the tune of ''The Israelites'', with a sunflower backing group.

* Terry Jones' version of ''Film/{{The Wind in the Willows|1996}}'' had one of these (played by Michael Palin).

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