Someone experiences temporary paralysis or loss of muscle control, but tries to carry on with what they were doing regardless. Frequently, Hilarity Ensues - people losing control of their extremities is natural Slapstick fodder. Can also be Played for Drama as a mild form of Body Horror. The causes vary - sometimes it's an aversion of Instant Sedation, where a sedative spreads gradually through the body knocking out muscles as it goes. Otherwise, can be a result of a Finger-Licking Poison, or just someone sleeping at a weird angle until their arm goes to sleep. Examples: