History Main / TriangleShades

!!Examples:

'''Sunglasses'''

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* [[CalvinAndHobbes Calvin]] once tried to convince his mom to buy him a [[color:green:BRIGHT GREEN]] pair of these.

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* Bro of ''{{Homestuck}}'' sports "dumb pointy anime shades", as John calls them. This was a retroactive reference to Kamina after many fans pointed out the [[CrazyAwesome similarities]] [[BigBrotherMentor between]] the two characters.
** [[CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming "He is prepared for the occasion with a small pair of outrageously awesome shades."]]
* Used in a webcomic version of ''TheManWhoWasThursday'' to make a character look sinister.

'''Eyes'''

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* As if the humans having them wasn't enough, the [[HumongousMecha Gunmen]] in ''TengenToppaGurrenLagann'' also sport triangle shade-shaped optical receptors.
** [[BeyondTheImpossible And, as if ]]''[[BeyondTheImpossible that]]'' is not enough, Gurren Lagann sports humongous triangular shades over his triangular eyes.

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* The ABCWarriors probably made this trope famous; depending on their current bodies, at least a few of the titular robots have them at any one time. Hammerstein and Mek-Quake are the most fond of theme.

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** It's become a [[MemeticMutation meme]] to Photoshop Kamina's glasses onto various people, places, flags...which, well, instantly promotes them to MemeticBadass status.

** It's become a [[MemeticMutation meme]] to Photoshop Kamina's glasses onto various people, places, flags... which, well, instantly promotes them to MemeticBadass status.
* Squirtle in ''[[{{Anime/Ptitlei015gc004kw4}} Pokémon]]'' has a pair that he whips out every now and then. So do various members of Team Rocket, especially Meowth.

* [[http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/File:553Waruvial.png Waruvial/Krookodile]] of ''[=~Pokémon~=]''has markings around his eyes that resemble triangle shades, leading him to be called [[FanNickname Kaminacroc]] by fans.

* Squirtle in ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' has a pair that he whips out every now and then. So do various members of Team Rocket, especially Meowth.

* Bro of ''{{Homestuck}}'' sports "dumb pointy anime shades", as John calls them. This was a retroactive reference to Kamina after many fans pointed out the similarities between the two characters.

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* Bro of ''{{Homestuck}}'' sports "dumb pointy anime shades", as John calls them. This was a retroactive reference to Kamina after many fans pointed out the similarities between the two characters.
** [[CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming "He is prepared for the occasion with a small pair of outrageously awesome shades."]]
* Teddy from ''{{MOTHER}}''.

* Toguro the younger in ''YuYuHakusho''.
* Knight Schumacher/Osamu Sugo from ''FutureGPXCyberFormula'' wears those when he's racing. It is also to keep his real identity a secret so he can catch up on Smith.
* [[CalvinAndHobbes Calvin]] once tried to convince his mom to buy him a [[color:green:BRIGHT GREEN]] pair of these.

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* The character designs in ''TransformersAnimated'' were influenced by those of ''ABC Warriors'', and that famously included the eyes.

* Knight Schumacher/Osamu Sugo from ''FutureGPXCyberFormula'' wears those when he's racing. It is Also to keep his real identity a secret so he can catch up on Smith.

* The character designs in ''TransformersAnimated'' were influenced by those of ''ABC Warriors'', and that famously included the eyes.
* As if the humans having them wasn't enough, the [[HumongousMecha Gunmen]] in ''Gurren Lagann'' also sport triangle shade-shaped optical receptors.

* Bro of ''{{Homestuck}}'' sports "dumb anime shades", as John calls them. This was a retroactive reference to Kamina after many fans pointed out the similarities between the two characters.

* Bro of ''{{Homestuck}}'' sports "dumb anime shades", as Dave calls them. This was retroactively made a reference to Kamina after many fans pointed out the similarities between the two characters.

* Calvin from CalvinAndHobbes wanted a pair. His mom said no.
* Used in a webcomic version of TheManWhoWasThursday to make a character look sinister.
* Toguro the younger in YuYuHakusho.

* Kamina of ''GurrenLagann'' starts off with a pair, and everybody gets in on the act towards the end of the series.

** [[HeartwarmingMoment/{{Homestuck}} "He is prepared for the occasion with a small pair of outrageously awesome shades."]]

[[caption-width:300:Listen, Elwood, [[TengenToppaGurrenLagann don't believe in yourself!]] [[MissionFromGod Believe in the Elwood that God believes in!]]]]

* Frank from ''EarthboundZero.''

* Squirtle in ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' has a pair that he whips out every no and then.

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