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* Averted in the 1987 movie version of ''Franchise/{{Dragnet}}'':

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* Averted in the 1987 movie version of ''Franchise/{{Dragnet}}'':''Film/{{Dragnet}}'':



* In ''Film/{{Taken}}'', Creator/LiamNeeson's character implies this is what his ex-wife's new man is doing when pointing out all the ways to rescue the girls that involve him utilizing his wealth.
* ''Film/Interceptor2022''. While threatening to unleash his stolen nuclear missiles, RogueSoldier Alexander Kessel tries during his MotiveRant to get Corporal Shah to say something bad about the United States. Shah responds that he's seen Kessel in the base showers and can guess where his obsession with missiles came from. So thanks to Kessel pulling a DoNotAdjustYourSet the entire world knows he has a TeenyWeenie.

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* In ''Film/{{Taken}}'', Creator/LiamNeeson's character Bryan Mills implies this is what his ex-wife's new man is doing when pointing out all the ways to rescue the girls that involve him utilizing his wealth.
* ''Film/Interceptor2022''. ''Film/{{Interceptor}}'': While threatening to unleash his stolen nuclear missiles, RogueSoldier Alexander Kessel tries during his MotiveRant to get Corporal Shah to say something bad about the United States. Shah responds that he's seen Kessel in the base showers and can guess where his obsession with missiles came from. So from, so thanks to Kessel pulling a DoNotAdjustYourSet DoNotAdjustYourSet, the entire world knows he has a TeenyWeenie.



* ''Film/DeathProof''. Lee and Abernathy watch Stuntman Mike burn rubber out of the service station in his Dodge Charger R/T 500 and conclude, "Little dick." Given that he gets his kicks by [[PhallicWeapon killing women with his car]], and is later shown sitting with the hood ornament between his legs, they may be right.

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* ''Film/DeathProof''. ''Film/DeathProof'': Lee and Abernathy watch Stuntman Mike burn rubber out of the service station in his Dodge Charger R/T 500 and conclude, "Little dick." Given that he gets his kicks by [[PhallicWeapon killing women with his car]], and is later shown sitting with the hood ornament between his legs, they may be right.
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** Shrek later reprises this joke in ''WesternAnimation/ShrekFourD'' (the UsefulNotes/ThreeDMovie that plays at Ride/UniversalStudios) upon seeing Lord Farquaad's particularly massive grave site.

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** Shrek later reprises this joke in ''WesternAnimation/ShrekFourD'' (the UsefulNotes/ThreeDMovie Platform/ThreeDMovie that plays at Ride/UniversalStudios) upon seeing Lord Farquaad's particularly massive grave site.



* WebVideo/ScottTheWoz opens his ''VideoGame/CallOfDuty (for UsefulNotes/{{Wii}})'' video by suggesting an alternate title for the franchise:

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* WebVideo/ScottTheWoz opens his ''VideoGame/CallOfDuty (for UsefulNotes/{{Wii}})'' Platform/{{Wii}})'' video by suggesting an alternate title for the franchise:
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* Megatron denies it in ''ComicBook/TransformersMoreThanMeetsTheEye'':
-->'''Megatron''': Enough's enough. Two hours listening to you tell my why I used to wear a giant weapon on my arm. I hate to disappoint you, Rung, but sometimes a fusion cannon is just a fusion cannon.
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* ''Film/Interceptor2022''. While threatening to unleash his stolen nuclear missiles, RogueSoldier Alexander Kessel tries during his MotiveRant to get Corporal Shah to say something bad about the United States. Shah responds that he's seen Kessel in the base showers and can guess where his obsession with missiles came from. So thanks to Kessel pulling a DoNotAdjustYourSet the entire world knows he has a TeenyWeenie.
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* In the original ''WesternAnimation/IceAge'', Manny is introduced going in the opposite direction of the migrating herd. A ''Moeritherium'' shouts at him to "MOVE YOUR ISSUES OFF THE ROAD!" Manny responds "If my trunk was that small, I wouldn't draw attention to myself!"

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* In the original ''WesternAnimation/IceAge'', ''WesternAnimation/IceAge1'', Manny is introduced going in the opposite direction of the migrating herd. A ''Moeritherium'' shouts at him to "MOVE YOUR ISSUES OFF THE ROAD!" Manny responds "If my trunk was that small, I wouldn't draw attention to myself!"

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