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* In the Rock Hudson/Doris Day movie ''Film/LoverComeBack'', Day's ad exec character gets the idea to come up with new packaging for Miller floor wax. She says' "The agency that gets this account is the agency that can show Mr. Miller a new can." Cut to a line of [[{{Expy}} Bunny Club]] [[PlayboyBunny Bunnies]], seen from behind.

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* In the Rock Hudson/Doris Day movie ''Film/LoverComeBack'', Day's ad exec character gets the idea to come up with new packaging for Miller floor wax. She says' "The agency that gets this account is the agency that can show Mr. Miller a new the most attractive can." Cut to a line of [[{{Expy}} Bunny Club]] [[PlayboyBunny Bunnies]], seen from behind.
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* "Who's the black private dick that's a sex machine to all the chicks? {{Shaft}}!"

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* "Who's the black private dick that's a sex machine to all the chicks? {{Shaft}}!"Film/{{Shaft}}!"
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* The song "Let's Duet" from ''Film/WalkHard: The Dewey Cox Story'' turns several innocuous lines into double entendres by virtue of well-(or poorly-)timed pauses. Such as: "In my dreams, you're blowing me... some kisses." and "I just want to beat off... all my demons."

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* The song "Let's Duet" from ''Film/WalkHard: The Dewey Cox Story'' ''Film/WalkHardTheDeweyCoxStory' turns several innocuous lines into double entendres by virtue of well-(or poorly-)timed pauses. Such as: "In my dreams, you're blowing me... some kisses." and "I just want to beat off... all my demons."

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-->'''Tiger Tanaka:''' I have much curiosity, Bond-san. What is "Little Nellie"?\\

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-->'''Tiger --->'''Tiger Tanaka:''' I have much curiosity, Bond-san. What is "Little Nellie"?\\



-->'''James Bond:''' I thought that Christmas only comes once a year.

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-->'''James --->'''James Bond:''' I thought that Christmas only comes once a year.year.
** But the best ones come from ''Film/TheSpyWhoLovedMe''.
--->'''M''': Moneypenny, where's 007?\\
'''Miss Moneypenny''': He's on a mission, sir. In Austria.\\
'''M''': Well, tell him to pull out. ''Immediately''.\\
''[Cue Bond making love with a woman by a fireplace in Austria]''
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* From the film ''Film/ItShouldHappenToYou'':
--->Ilka Chase: At what age should a girl marry? It seems to me Dr. Manning that it’s very dangerous to generalize.
--->Dr. Manning: We have found out after many years of research—
--->Constance Bennett: I quite agree with Ilka. I know lots of girls that have been married at sixteen, and very happily, too.
--->Dr. Manning: Well, statistics show us that—-
--->Wendy Barrie: But Connie, for a certain type maturity is terribly important.
--->Dr. Manning: Now, if you take—-
--->Ilka Chase: Gladys, what do you think?
--->Gladys Glover: Well, ''[takes sip of water]'', I think if they’re big enough, they’re old enough.
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* ''Film/{{Chicago}}: The musical number ''When You're Good to Mama'' is loaded with double language. The overall message is "you scratch my back I'll scratch yours", but consider that the song is styled as a burlesque number.

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* ''Film/{{Chicago}}: ''Film/{{Chicago}}'': The musical number ''When You're Good to Mama'' is loaded with double language. The overall message is "you scratch my back I'll scratch yours", but consider that the song is styled as a burlesque number.
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* ''Film/{{Chicago}}: The musical number ''When You're Good to Mama'' is loaded with double language. The overall message is "you scratch my back I'll scratch yours", but consider that the song is styled as a burlesque number.
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** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sen8Tn8CBA4 And of course...]]
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** "Pull out, you aren't doing any good back there!"
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* ''Film/FatalInstinct'': Parodied during Lola Cain's seduction of Ned Ravine, where their innuendo gets increasingly convoluted until it involves clone duplicates and dying in a house fire.
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* In ''Welcome to Mooseport'' plumber Handy Harrison (Ray Romano) comes out of the bathroom of his mayoral candidate Monroe Cole (Gene Hackman).

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* In ''Welcome to Mooseport'' ''Film/WelcomeToMooseport'' plumber Handy Harrison (Ray Romano) comes out of the bathroom of his mayoral candidate Monroe Cole (Gene Hackman).
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* In ''Film/WelcomeToMoosePort'' plumber Handy Harrison (Ray Romano) comes out of the bathroom of his mayoral candidate Monroe Cole (Gene Hackman).

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* In ''Film/WelcomeToMoosePort'' ''Welcome to Mooseport'' plumber Handy Harrison (Ray Romano) comes out of the bathroom of his mayoral candidate Monroe Cole (Gene Hackman).
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* In ''Film/LiarLiar'', Fletcher is forced to call his ex-wife, Audrey, to make an excuse as to why he can't come to his son's birthday party. He claims that the boss is ''really riding him'' with work he has to do for his law firm. In actuality, his boss, Miranda, truly was working him sexually.

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* In ''Film/LiarLiar'', Fletcher is forced to call his ex-wife, Audrey, to make an excuse as to why he can't come to his son's birthday party. He claims that the boss is ''really riding him'' with work he has to do for his law firm. In actuality, his boss, Miranda, truly was working him sexually.sexually when Fletcher made the claim.
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* In ''Film/LiarLiar'', Fletcher is forced to call his ex-wife, Audrey, to make an excuse as to why he can't come to his son's birthday party. He claims that the boss is ''really riding him'' with work he has to do for his law firm. In actuality, his boss, Miranda, truly was working him sexually.
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(''beat''; Cole stares at him'')\\
'''Handy Harrison''': Err, I mean I'm done ''fixing it''. That flushing you heard; that's work-related, not personal.

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(''beat''; (''beat; Cole stares at him'')\\
'''Handy Harrison''': Err, I mean I'm done ''fixing it''.''fixing'' it. That flushing you heard; that's work-related, not personal.
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* In ''Film/WelcomeToMoosePort'' plumber Handy Harrison (Ray Romano) comes out of the bathroom of his mayoral candidate Monroe Cole (Gene Hackman).
-->(''Toilet is heard flushing Handy Steps out'')

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* In *In ''Film/WelcomeToMoosePort'' plumber Handy Harrison (Ray Romano) comes out of the bathroom of his mayoral candidate Monroe Cole (Gene Hackman).
-->(''Toilet is heard flushing flushing Handy Steps out'')out'')\\



'''Handy Harrison''': Err, I mean I'm done ''fixing it''. That flushing you heard; that's work-related, not personal.

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'''Handy Harrison''': Err, I mean I'm done ''fixing it''. That flushing you heard; that's work-related, not personal.
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*In ''Film/WelcomeToMoosePort'' plumber Handy Harrison (Ray Romano) comes out of the bathroom of his mayoral candidate Monroe Cole (Gene Hackman).
-->(''Toilet is heard flushing Handy Steps out'')
'''Handy Harrison''': I'm all done in here.\\
(''beat''; Cole stares at him'')\\
'''Handy Harrison''': Err, I mean I'm done ''fixing it''. That flushing you heard; that's work-related, not personal.
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** To clarify stuff, Chomper's a Sharptooth while his friends are various herbivores that his species would see as food. He's actually gathering leaves and berries for them, but thedouble meaning can be inferred.

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** To clarify stuff, Chomper's a Sharptooth while his friends are various herbivores that his species would see as food. He's actually gathering leaves and berries for them, but thedouble the double meaning can be inferred.



** "Lost Tiree, lost Dutch. They came... from... behind!"

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** "Lost Tiree, lost Dutch. They came... from... Hutch. ...Came from behind!"

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* In ''Hard to Kill'', the nurse asks a comatose Steven Segal if he wanted some pussy, then shows him a kitten.
* In ''Film/JosieAndThePussycats'', Melody causes a car crash when she holds up a promotional sign that read "Honk if you love pussycats". The "cats" part was concealed by a bush.

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* In ''Hard to Kill'', ''Film/HardToKill'', the nurse asks a comatose Steven Segal if he wanted some pussy, then shows him a kitten.
* In ''Film/JosieAndThePussycats'', ''Film/JosieAndThePussycats'':
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Melody causes a car crash when she holds up a promotional sign that read "Honk if you love pussycats". The "cats" part was concealed by a bush.



* ''MrAndMrsSmith'' are a little ambiguous about just ''how many'':

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* ''MrAndMrsSmith'' ''Film/MrAndMrsSmith'' are a little ambiguous about just ''how many'':



* The Bard uses a [[HurricaneOfEuphemisms string of these]] in ''ShakespeareInLove'' when describing his writer's block, claiming at one point that that "the proud tower of my genius has collapsed" and that coming up with ideas is like "trying to pick a lock with a wet herring." And yet he's ''surprised'' when his psychiatrist asks if he's been "humbled in the act of love"...

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* The Bard uses a [[HurricaneOfEuphemisms string of these]] in ''ShakespeareInLove'' ''Film/ShakespeareInLove'' when describing his writer's block, claiming at one point that that "the proud tower of my genius has collapsed" and that coming up with ideas is like "trying to pick a lock with a wet herring." And yet he's ''surprised'' when his psychiatrist asks if he's been "humbled in the act of love"...



* Most of the Creator/OlsenTwins movies are peppered with really [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsJhfwbfMvU/ creepy]] double entendres, as can be found [[http://www.imdb.com/media/rm4145060864/tt0270560/ here]].
* In ''Film/CharliesAngels: Full Throttle]]'' Alex's dad thinks his daughter is a prostitute. A RunningGag has her words fit that description.

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* Most of the Creator/OlsenTwins [[Creator/MaryKateAndAshleyOlsen Olsen Twins]] movies are peppered with really [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsJhfwbfMvU/ creepy]] double entendres, as can be found [[http://www.imdb.com/media/rm4145060864/tt0270560/ here]].
* In ''Film/CharliesAngels: Full Throttle]]'' ''Film/CharliesAngelsFullThrottle'' Alex's dad thinks his daughter is a prostitute. A RunningGag has her words fit that description.
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* The full designation of EDI, the AI controlling the UCAV in the film ''Stealth'', stands for '''Extreme Deep Invader'''.

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* The full designation of EDI, the AI controlling the UCAV in the film ''Stealth'', ''Film/{{Stealth}}'', stands for '''Extreme Deep Invader'''.
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* ChristopherWalken uses his trademarked delivery to create one of these in ''WesternAnimation/{{Antz}}'': "She's about yay tall, fairly easy... on the eyes", describing the missing princess.

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* ChristopherWalken Creator/ChristopherWalken uses his trademarked delivery to create one of these in ''WesternAnimation/{{Antz}}'': "She's about yay tall, fairly easy... on the eyes", describing the missing princess.



* In the fifth ''TheLandBeforeTime'' film song, we got this quote:

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* In the fifth ''TheLandBeforeTime'' ''WesternAnimation/TheLandBeforeTime'' film song, we got this quote:



* Groucho Marx: ''AnimalCrackers'' gives him the line "We took some pictures of the native girls, but they weren't developed." and has him present Margaret Dumont with a large wooden box. While describing it as "a magnificent chest", he accidentally points at her torso.

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* Groucho Marx: ''AnimalCrackers'' ''Film/AnimalCrackers'' gives him the line "We took some pictures of the native girls, but they weren't developed." and has him present Margaret Dumont with a large wooden box. While describing it as "a magnificent chest", he accidentally points at her torso.



* Lampshaded in the [[Film/HarryPotter film version]] of ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheGobletOfFire'': when talking to Harry, Hermione says Viktor Krum doesn't talk much, as he's "more of a physical being". There is a pause, and she laughs, saying that she didn't mean it that way.

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* Lampshaded in the [[Film/HarryPotter film version]] of ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheGobletOfFire'': ''Film/HarryPotterAndTheGobletOfFire'': when talking to Harry, Hermione says Viktor Krum doesn't talk much, as he's "more of a physical being". There is a pause, and she laughs, saying that she didn't mean it that way.



* The song "Let's Duet" from ''Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story'' turns several innocuous lines into double entendres by virtue of well-(or poorly-)timed pauses. Such as: "In my dreams, you're blowing me... some kisses." and "I just want to beat off... all my demons."

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* The song "Let's Duet" from ''Walk Hard: ''Film/WalkHard: The Dewey Cox Story'' turns several innocuous lines into double entendres by virtue of well-(or poorly-)timed pauses. Such as: "In my dreams, you're blowing me... some kisses." and "I just want to beat off... all my demons."



* ''KateAndLeopold'': the man announcing the Brooklyn bridge; "And in the future I believe men will be judged by the size of their erections!"

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* ''KateAndLeopold'': ''Film/KateAndLeopold'': the man announcing the Brooklyn bridge; "And in the future I believe men will be judged by the size of their erections!"



* Completely unintentional: ''StarWars''.

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* Completely unintentional: ''StarWars''.''Franchise/StarWars''.



* ''{{Hairspray}}'' has a very neat little ''Triple'' Entendre. Corny Collins, amid a mist of hairspray, declares to one of the female dancers, "Looks like you need a stiff one!"
* Brush up on your classics, people: The classic [[FilmNoir noir]] ''To Have and Have Not'' has Lauren Bacall intone to Humphrey Bogart, "You know how to whistle, don't you, Steve? You just put your lips together and... ''blow''."

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* ''{{Hairspray}}'' ''Film/{{Hairspray}}'' has a very neat little ''Triple'' Entendre. Corny Collins, amid a mist of hairspray, declares to one of the female dancers, "Looks like you need a stiff one!"
* Brush up on your classics, people: The classic [[FilmNoir noir]] ''To Have and Have Not'' ''Film/ToHaveAndHaveNot'' has Lauren Bacall intone to Humphrey Bogart, "You know how to whistle, don't you, Steve? You just put your lips together and... ''blow''."



* In ''Event Horizon'', after everyone wakes up from cryo sleep, there's a hilarious exchange between Cooper (who's black) and Lt. Stark.

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* In ''Event Horizon'', ''Film/EventHorizon'', after everyone wakes up from cryo sleep, there's a hilarious exchange between Cooper (who's black) and Lt. Stark.



* In ''The Ladies Man'', Leon Phelps can't resist making innuendo when a nun he was interviewing starts talking about her "missionary position" in Africa.
* When Scorpio meets DirtyHarry for the first time, he comments on how big Harry's gun was.
* In ''DoubleIndemnity'', Walter and Phyllis start exchanging these the moment Phyllis appears at the top of the staircase wearing nothing but a towel.

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* In ''The Ladies Man'', ''Film/TheLadiesMan'', Leon Phelps can't resist making innuendo when a nun he was interviewing starts talking about her "missionary position" in Africa.
* When Scorpio meets DirtyHarry Film/DirtyHarry for the first time, he comments on how big Harry's gun was.
* In ''DoubleIndemnity'', ''Film/DoubleIndemnity'', Walter and Phyllis start exchanging these the moment Phyllis appears at the top of the staircase wearing nothing but a towel.



* ''NunsOnTheRun'' has a few, since the plot is British gangsters forced to hide as nuns.
* Most of the Olsen Twins movies are peppered with really [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsJhfwbfMvU/ creepy]] double entendres, as can be found [[http://www.imdb.com/media/rm4145060864/tt0270560/ here]].
* In ''[[Series/CharliesAngels Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle]]'' Alex's dad thinks his daughter is a prostitute. A RunningGag has her words fit that description.

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* ''NunsOnTheRun'' ''Film/NunsOnTheRun'' has a few, since the plot is British gangsters forced to hide as nuns.
* Most of the Olsen Twins Creator/OlsenTwins movies are peppered with really [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsJhfwbfMvU/ creepy]] double entendres, as can be found [[http://www.imdb.com/media/rm4145060864/tt0270560/ here]].
* In ''[[Series/CharliesAngels Charlie's Angels: ''Film/CharliesAngels: Full Throttle]]'' Alex's dad thinks his daughter is a prostitute. A RunningGag has her words fit that description.



* ''MysteryTeam'' Charlie is completely incapable of understanding them

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* ''MysteryTeam'' ''Film/MysteryTeam'' Charlie is completely incapable of understanding them



* CannibalTheMusical has a remarkably unique one (in that no one had done it before), which also handliy resolves an earlier ItMayHelpYouOnYourQuest and neatly avoids becoming a BrickJoke: "Fudge, Packer?"
* In the Rock Hudson/Doris Day movie ''Lover Come Back'', Day's ad exec character gets the idea to come up with new packaging for Miller floor wax. She says' "The agency that gets this account is the agency that can show Mr. Miller a new can." Cut to a line of [[{{Expy}} Bunny Club]] [[PlayboyBunny Bunnies]], seen from [[IncrediblyLamePun behind]]

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* CannibalTheMusical Film/CannibalTheMusical has a remarkably unique one (in that no one had done it before), which also handliy resolves an earlier ItMayHelpYouOnYourQuest and neatly avoids becoming a BrickJoke: "Fudge, Packer?"
* In the Rock Hudson/Doris Day movie ''Lover Come Back'', ''Film/LoverComeBack'', Day's ad exec character gets the idea to come up with new packaging for Miller floor wax. She says' "The agency that gets this account is the agency that can show Mr. Miller a new can." Cut to a line of [[{{Expy}} Bunny Club]] [[PlayboyBunny Bunnies]], seen from [[IncrediblyLamePun behind]]behind.



* ''The Love Parade'' has the song "Nobody's Using It Now," sung by Creator/MauriceChevalier as the HenpeckedHusband in a [[SexlessMarriage sexless royal marriage]].

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* ''The Love Parade'' ''Film/TheLoveParade'' has the song "Nobody's Using It Now," sung by Creator/MauriceChevalier as the HenpeckedHusband in a [[SexlessMarriage sexless royal marriage]].

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** ''Moonraker''. Q: "I think he's attempting re-entry, sir!"

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** ''Moonraker''. ''Film/{{Moonraker}}''. Q: "I think he's attempting re-entry, sir!"sir!"
** In ''Film/TheWorldIsNotEnough'', Bond gets in a real eye-roller at the end.
-->'''James Bond:''' I thought that Christmas only comes once a year.
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*** After Bruce fell [[ThanksForTheMammaries into Natasha's boobs]], she told him to "not turn green".

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* ''Film/IronMan2'', anyone? (Admittedly, Robert Downey Jr. makes Tony Stark such a masterful DeadpanSnarker that some are easy to miss.)
-->'''Justin Hammer:''' You know Christine Everhart from Vanity Fair? You two know each other?\\

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* ''Film/IronMan2'', anyone? (Admittedly, Robert Downey Jr. makes Tony Stark such a masterful DeadpanSnarker that some are easy to miss.)
-->'''Justin
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** ''Film/IronMan2'':
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Hammer:''' You know Christine Everhart from Vanity Fair? You two know each other?\\



** It gets better.
-->'''Hammer:''' She's actually doing a big spread on me for Vanity Fair.\\

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** *** It gets better.
-->'''Hammer:''' --->'''Hammer:''' She's actually doing a big spread on me for Vanity Fair.\\



** But wait there's more! After discussing getting Hammer a slot on the schedule to present at the Stark Expo, Tony is called away by Natalie, and drops this little nugget:
-->'''Tony:''' Hammer needs a slot, Christine.

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** *** But wait there's more! After discussing getting Hammer a slot on the schedule to present at the Stark Expo, Tony is called away by Natalie, and drops this little nugget:
-->'''Tony:''' --->'''Tony:''' Hammer needs a slot, Christine.Christine.
** ''Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron'':
*** Natasha going "Hey, big guy" to the Hulk, especially considering her attraction to Bruce.
*** When a gasping Wanda plans to hex Bruce and turn him into the Hulk, she declares "I want... the big one". It's especially hilarious given the Hulk's symbolism as Bruce's unfettered, instinct-driven alter ego.
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** The boy band Du Jour in the movie has the hit song ''Backdoor Lover'', which is a rare case of triple entendre - they literally come in through the backdoor, they come in through the figurtive backdoor (if you know what I mean), and that the song never actually specifies that their lover is ''female''...
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* In ''Film/TheSevenYearItch'', the girl asks Richard to open the door because her fan got caught in it. He does so while taking the opportunity to watch her ascending the stairs from behind.
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* ''The Love Parade'' has the song "Nobody's Using It Now," sung by Creator/MauriceChevalier as the HenpeckedHusband in a [[SexlessMarriage sexless royal marriage]].
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-->'''Justin Hammer:''' You know Christine Everheart from Vanity Fair? You two know each other?\\

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-->'''Justin Hammer:''' You know Christine Everheart Everhart from Vanity Fair? You two know each other?\\
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** ''Double'' entendre? Even ignoring the preceding dialog, with Bacall's delivery that line doesn't even qualify as a ''single'' entendre. It's, like, 3/4 of an entendre, tops.

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* Creator/MaeWest owns this trope!

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* Creator/MaeWest owns this trope!trope! From ''Film/SheDoneHimWrong'':
--> '''Old Woman''': Ah, Lady Lou, you're a fine gal, a fine woman.\\
'''Lady Lou''': One of the finest women ever [[{{Streetwalker}} walked the streets]].

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