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* Literature/AdrianMole ends up with a model aeroplane glued to his nose at one point, prompting accusations that he was trying to sniff it.

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* Literature/AdrianMole ''Literature/AdrianMole'' ends up with a model aeroplane glued to his nose at one point, prompting accusations that after he was trying to tries an experimental sniff it.of glue when he builds the plane.



* Another Roald Dahl example can be found in ''Literature/TheTwits''. Every Tuesday night, Mr. Twit coats the branches of the dead tree in their backyard with glue to capture birds for the bird pie he and his wife eat on wednesdays. In the climax of the novel, the twits themselves get tricked into glueing themselves to the floor of their house.

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* Another Roald Dahl example can be found in ''Literature/TheTwits''. Every Tuesday night, Mr. Twit coats the branches of the dead tree in their backyard with glue to capture birds for the bird pie he and his wife eat on wednesdays.Wednesdays. In the climax of the novel, the twits themselves get tricked into glueing themselves to the floor of their house.
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** In the episode "[[Recap/GilligansIslandS1E9GoodbyeIsland Goodbye Island]]", the group accidentally discover a new glue when they attempt to use the sap of a local tree to create pancake syrup. They then try to use it to repair their boat. [[HilarityEnsues Very clumsily, of course.]]
** In the episode "[[BeautyContest Beauty Is as Beauty Does]]", the group holds a beauty contest between the three women. During the talent portion Mary Ann is to perform a dance routine, and Mr. Howell tries to sabotage it by pouring glue onto the stage. Mary Ann, of course, [[CaptainOblivious steps right in it]], becoming instantly stuck and loses her shoe ([[BrickJoke which is still stuck in place in a later scene]]).

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** In the episode "[[Recap/GilligansIslandS1E9GoodbyeIsland Goodbye Island]]", the group accidentally discover a new glue when they attempt to use the sap of a local tree to create pancake syrup. They then try to use it to repair their boat. [[HilarityEnsues Very clumsily, of course.]]
]] At the end, the Skipper sits on a gluey brush, getting himself stuck to a chair.
** In the episode "[[BeautyContest "[[Recap/GilligansIslandS2E2BeautyIsAsBeautyDoes Beauty Is as Beauty Does]]", the group holds a beauty contest between the three women. During the talent portion Mary Ann is to perform a dance routine, and Mr. Howell tries to sabotage it by pouring glue onto the stage. Mary Ann, of course, [[CaptainOblivious steps right in it]], becoming instantly stuck and loses her shoe ([[BrickJoke which is still stuck in place in a later scene]]).

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