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* In ''WesternAnimation/TheIncredibles'', Helen Parr uses this to explain to her kids what [[WouldHurtAChild sort of villains]] they're facing.
-->'''Helen:''' Remember the bad guys, on those shows you used to watch on [[SaturdayMorningCartoon Saturday mornings]]? Well, these guys are not like those guys. They won't exercise restraint because you're children. [[PunctuatedForEmphasis They. Will. Kill you]] if they get the chance. Do ''not'' give them that chance.
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/{{Amphibia}}'' episode "Spider-Sprig", Polly points out after watching [[ShowWithinAShow Tarantu-Lad]] that the film had predictable tropes and cliches that were too dense to understand.

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* In the ''WesternAnimation/{{Amphibia}}'' episode "Spider-Sprig", Polly points out after watching [[ShowWithinAShow Tarantu-Lad]] that the film had predictable tropes and cliches that were too dense to understand. In her introductory episode, Marcy also calls the Plantars Anne's FoundFamily and remarks that she loves that trope. This is the first hint of Marcy's FatalFlaw, that she doesn't take the world or people of Amphibia seriously and treats them more as characters in a story.
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* In Creator/AAPessimal's ''Literature/{{Discworld}}''/''Series/TheBigBangTheory'' crossover ''Fanfic/TheManyWorldsInterpretation'', Leonard Hofstadter fends off the Dungeon Dimensions things and explicitly references DidYouJustFlipOffCthulhu. An astronaut aboard the International Space Station goes looking for a towel to cover the window with, to explicitly and knowingly block out the sight of [[Radio/TheHitchHikersGuideToTheGalaxy six impossible things happening before breakfast]].

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* In Creator/AAPessimal's ''Literature/{{Discworld}}''/''Series/TheBigBangTheory'' crossover ''Fanfic/TheManyWorldsInterpretation'', Leonard Hofstadter fends off the Dungeon Dimensions things and explicitly references DidYouJustFlipOffCthulhu. An astronaut aboard the International Space Station goes looking for a towel to cover the window with, to explicitly and knowingly block out the sight of [[Radio/TheHitchHikersGuideToTheGalaxy [[Radio/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy1978 six impossible things happening before breakfast]].
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* ''Literature/ConstanceVeritySavesTheWorld'': While enjoying a RomanticComedy at home with Tia, Hiro points out that [[ProtagonistCenteredMorality a lot of the protagonists would look be colossal assholes if they weren't framed as the main characters]], specifically the love interests who [[SpeakNowOrForeverHoldYourPeace crash the wedding]], the {{Disposable Fiance}}s who're meant to be worse by comparison, and the brides who gravitates to such men.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBrothers'', this is pretty much the basis of the characters 21 and 24. They're also very GenreSavvy.

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* In ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBrothers'', ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBros'', this is pretty much the basis of the characters 21 and 24. They're also very GenreSavvy.
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* In ''Film/KillBill Vol 2.'', when the Bride finally confronts Bill, he monologues about the nature of the SecretIdentity in superhero comics. Bill points out that whereas most heroes have to put on the costume to become their alter egos, since Superman was born as the alien Kal-L, his alter ego is in fact Clark Kent. Bill theorizes that Clark Kent is Superman's critique of humanity, comparing him to the Bride trying to blend in when she was really born to be a killer.

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* In ''Film/KillBill Vol 2.'', when the Bride finally confronts Bill, he monologues about the nature of the SecretIdentity in superhero comics. Bill points out that whereas most heroes have to put on the costume to become their alter egos, since Superman was born as the alien Kal-L, his alter ego is in fact Clark Kent. Bill theorizes that Clark Kent is Superman's critique of humanity, comparing him to the Bride trying to blend in as a normal citizens when she was really born to be a killer.an assassin.

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