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* ''StarWarsBattlefrontII'': The CIS Droids variously refer to the Republic's Clone Troopers as "meatbags", "organics" and "flesh stacks".

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* ''StarWarsBattlefrontII'': ''VideoGame/StarWarsBattlefrontII'': The CIS Droids variously refer to the Republic's Clone Troopers as "meatbags", "organics" and "flesh stacks".
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* In ''Literature/TheBible'' human weakness is often referred to as "the flesh". This appears in contexts such as, "the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak" and admonitions to avoid "pleasures of the flesh".

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* In ''Literature/TheBible'' ''Literature/TheBible'', human weakness is often referred to as "the flesh". This appears in contexts such as, "the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak" and admonitions to avoid "pleasures of the flesh".



* Some of the more snobbish Minds in Literature/TheCulture tend to refer to humans as "meat." One Mind who was considered to have an unhealthy interest in reading human minds [[spoiler:for the purposes of driving evil people insane]] earned the nickname ''Meatfucker'' -- among the Minds scanning any sentient without their explicit permission is a ''HUGE'' taboo.

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* Some of the more snobbish Minds in Literature/TheCulture ''Literature/TheCulture'' tend to refer to humans as "meat." One Mind who was considered to have an unhealthy interest in reading human minds [[spoiler:for the purposes of driving evil people insane]] earned the nickname ''Meatfucker'' -- among the Minds Minds, scanning any sentient without their explicit permission is a ''HUGE'' taboo.



* Shrike in the ''Literature/MortalEngines'' series refers to humans as "Once-borns" due to being a Stalker -- a type of {{cyborg}} made from a human corpse.

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* Shrike in the ''Literature/MortalEngines'' series refers to humans as "Once-borns" due to being a Stalker -- a type of {{cyborg}} {{Cyborg}} made from a human corpse.



* In 1990, ''Omni'' magazine published Terry Bisson's ''[[http://web.archive.org/web/20190114172618/http://www.terrybisson.com:80/page6/page6.html They're Made Out of Meat.]]'' Internet memes have never been the same since.
* In the ''Star Wars'' parody ''Literature/StarWarped'', droids doesn't take it kindly to being referred as "droids". When Jane Seespotrun (the Luke Skywalker parody) accidentally calls See-Thru-πP (the C-3PO parody) a droid, the latter angrily retaliates [[note]]It's worth noting this happens in the ''[[SkewedPriorities middle of a heated gunfight]]''[[/note]]

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* In 1990, ''Omni'' magazine published Terry Bisson's ''[[http://web.archive.org/web/20190114172618/http://www.terrybisson.com:80/page6/page6.html They're Made Out of Meat.]]'' ''Literature/TheyreMadeOutOfMeat''. Internet memes have never been the same since.
* In the ''Star Wars'' parody ''Literature/StarWarped'', droids doesn't don't take it kindly to being referred as "droids". When Jane Seespotrun (the Luke Skywalker parody) accidentally calls See-Thru-πP (the C-3PO parody) a droid, the latter angrily retaliates [[note]]It's worth noting this happens in the ''[[SkewedPriorities middle of a heated gunfight]]''[[/note]]
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* In the ''Star Wars'' parody ''Literature/StarWarped'', droids doesn't take it kindly to being referred as "droids". When Jane Seespotrun (the Luke Skywalker parody) accidentally calls See-Thru-πP (the C-3PO parody) a droid, the latter angrily retaliates,

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* In the ''Star Wars'' parody ''Literature/StarWarped'', droids doesn't take it kindly to being referred as "droids". When Jane Seespotrun (the Luke Skywalker parody) accidentally calls See-Thru-πP (the C-3PO parody) a droid, the latter angrily retaliates,retaliates [[note]]It's worth noting this happens in the ''[[SkewedPriorities middle of a heated gunfight]]''[[/note]]
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* In the ''Star Wars'' parody ''Literature/StarWarped'', droids doesn't take it kindly to being referred as "droids". When Jane Seespotrun (the Luke Skywalker parody) accidentally calls See-Thru-πP (the C-3PO parody) a droid, the latter angrily retaliates,
--> "How'd you feel if I call you, ''Hey! Sacks of Watery Protein?''"
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* ''VideoGame/TwistedWonderland'': Leona Kingscholar, a lion beastperson, calls people he considers beneath him especially humans "herbivores".

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* The @Ats of ''ComicBook/FarSector'' are a race of sentient [=AI=] that share a city with two other races of RubberForeheadAliens and PlantAliens. Consequently, they use the FantasticSlur "meat salad" to deride them both.



* The @Ats of ''ComicBook/FarSector'' are a race of sentient [=AI=] that share a city with two other races of RubberForeheadAliens and PlantAliens. Consequently, they use the FantasticSlur "meat salad" to deride them both.
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** "[[Recap/InterviewWithTheVampire2022S1E1InThroesOfIncreasingWonder In Throes of Increasing Wonder...]]": After draining Father Matthias to death, Lestat belittles him as a mere "pig vessel."
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* The robots of ''VideoGame/{{Stray}}'' refer to their late human creators as "soft ones," though like the ''Star Control II'' example above it's not meant to be derogatory.

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* The robots of ''VideoGame/{{Stray}}'' ''VideoGame/{{Stray|2022}}'' refer to their late human creators as "soft ones," though like the ''Star Control II'' example above it's not meant to be derogatory.

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