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* ''[[Galaxy Express 999]]'' has Tetsuo repeating this to himself after crying.
* ''[[Ookiku Furikabutte]]''—When Kanou goes all [[Hidden Eyes]] when losing the game, Oda wonders what he's thinking until he seems to wipe his face:
{{quote|'''Oda''': [[Shout-Out|Hey, there's no crying in baseball!]]<br />
'''Kano''': I'm not crying, [[Sand in My Eyes|I just have sweat in my eyes]]! }}
* ''[[Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service]]''. {{spoiler|This trope is the reason why Numata wears [[Sunglasses At Night]].}}
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* The [[Flight of the Conchords]] song "I'm Not Crying" parodies this trope, with the Brett and Jermaine defiantly ([[Blatant Lies|and unconvincingly]]) trying to convince the audience that they're not crying after a breakup.
{{quote|''There’s [[Sand in My Eyes|just a little bit of dust in my eye]]''<br />
''That’s from the path that you made when you said your goodbye''<br />
''[[Suspiciously Specific Denial|I’m not weeping because you won’t be here to hold my hand]]''<br />
''For your information there’s an inflammation in my tear gland''<br />
''I’m not upset because you left me this way''<br />
''My eyes are just a little sweaty today'' }}
* [[The Cure]]'s "Boys Don't Cry" (the song; may also refer to LP of the same name, which was a US-only oddity not entirely unlike the UK LP ''Three Imaginary Boys'' but with different sequencing, plus a few songs either missing or added).
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* Deconstructed and defied in "Boys Don't Cry" by KCAT.
{{quote|''Boys boys don't cry''
''[[Manly Tears|Men do]] 'cos they got nothing to hide''<br />
''But boys don't, 'cos boys don't cry''<br />
''Boys boys don't cry''<br />
''They don't shed a tear because of pride'' }}