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* In the ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda'' short "Secrets of the Furious Five", there's a cut involving Po's narration of the scene where Mantis is captured by crocodile bandits.

** In one, a teenage girl discovers that her father bought her a car and talks about it with excitement. Her scenes are intercut with a businessman who's discovered that his own car has been stripped. The scenes with the girl and the the scenes with the businessman have the same dialogue delivered in different tones.

** In "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS4E19Murtaugh Murtaugh]]", when Robin asks Ted if he thinks Barney can accomplish everything on the list of things he's supposedly to old to do within 24 hours:

-->-- ''Series/DoctorWhoConfidential'', referencing "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS31E4TheTimeOfAngels The Time of Angels]]"

* ''Series/{{Castle}}'':

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-->-- ''Series/DoctorWhoConfidential''

* A double example in ''Literature/{{Toradora}}'':

'''Church:''' I'm leaving.

* In the ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' episode "[[Recap/KimPossibleS2E25SickDayTheTruthHurts Sick Day]]", the episode starts with the Tweebs (Jim and Tim) being sick. When Kim tries to give her brothers tissues, Jim covers his sneeze while he and Tim eat their chicken soup, and Kim hopes she doesn't catch their cold. The scene then cuts to the following morning with Kim bedridden. [[InfectionScene Wade was able to catch the action beforehand]]: Jim placed his hand on the table, and Kim unknowingly put her hand on the infected surface, then covered her mouth with it, causing her to unwittingly get infected herself.

* ''WesternAnimation/TheJetsons'' episode "Elroy's Mob" has Elroy eagerly waiting to go home and play his report tape to George, not knowing that his miserable classmate, Kenny Countdown, switched tapes on him and the tape he got has failing grades on it. [[spoiler:Kenny's father calls and Kenny confesses what happened, [[WasTooHardOnHim but when George and Jane go into his bedroom to apologize,]] they find that Elroy ran away from home.]]

* ''WesternAnimation/TheJetsons'' episode "Elroy's Mob" has Elroy eagerly waiting to go home and play his report tape to George, not knowing that his miserable classmate, Kenny Countdown, switched tapes on him and the tape he got has failing grades on it. [[spoiler:Kenny's father calls and once Kenny confesses what happened, [[WasTooHardOnHim but when George and Jane go into his bedroom to apologize,]] they find that Elroy ran away from home.]]

* In the ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' episode "[[Recap/KimPossibleS2E25SickDayTheTruthHurts Sick Day]]", the episode starts with the Tweebs (Jim and Tim) being sick. Jim covers his sneeze, and Kim hopes she doesn't catch their cold. The scene then cuts to the following morning with Kim bedridden. [[InfectionScene Wade was able to catch the action beforehand]]: Jim placed his hand on the table, and Kim unknowingly put her hand on the infected surface, then covered her mouth with it, causing her to unwittingly get infected herself.

'''Kim:''' What?

* ''WesternAnimation/TheJetsons'' episode "Elroy's Mob" has Elroy eagerly waiting to go home and play his report tape to George, not knowing that a classmate switched tapes on him and the tape he got has failing grades on it.

* One episode of ''WesternAnimation/RocketPower'' has two instances of this:
** Otto, wanting to go surfing while playing hooky, thinks that he has tricked his dad into giving him surfboards for him and Sam via a phone call. He hangs up.

** Later, Otto and Sam get stuck on a stalled roller coaster and are no longer enjoying their playing hooky, while at the same time at school, Reggie and Twister are having a great time at the surprise carnival in the school's gymnasium, and we get this bit...

* From the ''WesternAnimation/KimPossibleMovieSoTheDrama'':
-->'''Shego:''' You know what I really hate?\\
'''Kim:''' People who kidnap you boyfriend?\\
'''Shego:''' People who don't know when to give up!\\
''(Later)''\\
'''Kim:''' Do you know what I really hate?\\
'''Shego:''' That your date melted?\\
'''Kim:''' Nah... '''you'''.

--->'''Shego:''' You know what I really hate?\\

--->''(Later)''\\

* In the ''WesternAnimation/MollyOfDenali'' episode "Forget-You-Not," Molly and Trini find instructions on how to make paper forget-me-nots, and Trini says that this will be easy. Cut to Trini remarking that it wasn't easy.

(''Cut to Homer landing in a back alley in [[RealWorldEpisode live-action Los Angeles]]'')\\

* Happens in the ''WesternAnimation/YoungJustice2010'' episode "[[Recap/YoungJusticeS1E1and2IndependenceDayandFireworks Independence Day and Fireworks]]":

'''Homer:''' ''[[[UnreliableExpositor angrily boasting]]]'' [[UnreliableExpositor So I tell him, "Forget]] ''[[UnreliableExpositor you]]''[[UnreliableNarrator , pal! Thanks for nothing!"]]

'''Homer:''' D'oh! Ew... this is the worst place yet. [[note]][[UpTheRealRabbitHole He's ended up in the real world.]][[/note]]

* In ''Radio/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy'' radio series, during the description of the Guide's advice when falling from a great height, the narrator points out that the Guide does not mention the possibility that someone might survive by falling onto a large bird in flight because "the very idea is utterly ludicrous". Arthur, and later Ford and Zaphod, then fall onto large passing birds who both remark:

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* Happens in the ''WesternAnimation/YoungJustice'' episode "[[Recap/YoungJusticeS1E1and2IndependenceDayandFireworks Independence Day and Fireworks]]":

--->'''Megatron:''' The Autobots would never fire on their ultimate weapon.\\

'''Sentinel Prime:''' I say we fire on [Omega Supreme] now!

** In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS2E2SimpsonAndDelilah Simpson and Delilah]]", Homer tries to buy a hair regrowth serum, but can't because it's way out of his price range. This upsets him:

''[cut to Homer retelling story to family]''\\

* A double example in ''LightNovel/{{Toradora}}'':

* ''LightNovel/BleachCannotFearYourOwnWorld'':