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* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch Death Is is A Bitch]]" has [[TheGrimReaper Death]] mentioning a photo of him sneaking up on Tom Snyder. In 2007, he would pass away from leukemia.
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* [[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch "Death Is A Bitch"]] has [[TheGrimReaper Death]] mentioning a photo of him sneaking up on Tom Snyder. In 2007, he would pass away from leukemia.
* [[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E13RoadToRhodeIsland "Road to Rhode Island"]] originally had a scene that depicted UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden getting past airport security by singing [[Theatre/AChorusLine show tunes]] after Stewie did the same thing. The scene was removed from future airings of the episode and even from the DVD release, although it showed up on a later "best-of" DVD [[note]]The "Freakin' Sweet" DVD set.[[/note]] and, as of 2018, is on the Hulu version. The worst part is that the show's creator, Creator/{{Seth MacFarlane}}, was supposed to ''be'' on American Airlines Flight 11 -- one of the planes that hit the World Trade Center -- but was [[LifesavingMisfortune lucky enough to miss it due to oversleeping from a hangover, his agent giving him the wrong flight information]], and deciding to wait for another flight (until he saw the crash on the news).
* [[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E13RoadToRhodeIsland "Road to Rhode Island"]] originally had a scene that depicted UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden getting past airport security by singing [[Theatre/AChorusLine show tunes]] after Stewie did the same thing. The scene was removed from future airings of the episode and even from the DVD release, although it showed up on a later "best-of" DVD [[note]]The "Freakin' Sweet" DVD set.[[/note]] and, as of 2018, is on the Hulu version. The worst part is that the show's creator, Creator/{{Seth MacFarlane}}, was supposed to ''be'' on American Airlines Flight 11 -- one of the planes that hit the World Trade Center -- but was [[LifesavingMisfortune lucky enough to miss it due to oversleeping from a hangover, his agent giving him the wrong flight information]], and deciding to wait for another flight (until he saw the crash on the news).
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* [[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch "Death "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch Death Is A Bitch"]] Bitch]]" has [[TheGrimReaper Death]] mentioning a photo of him sneaking up on Tom Snyder. In 2007, he would pass away from leukemia.
*[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E13RoadToRhodeIsland "Road "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E13RoadToRhodeIsland Road to Rhode Island"]] Island]]" originally had a scene that depicted UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden getting past airport security by singing [[Theatre/AChorusLine show tunes]] after Stewie did the same thing. The scene was removed from future airings of the episode and even from the DVD release, although it showed up on a later "best-of" DVD [[note]]The "Freakin' Sweet" DVD set.[[/note]] and, as of 2018, is on the Hulu version. The worst part is that the show's creator, Creator/{{Seth MacFarlane}}, was supposed to ''be'' on American Airlines Flight 11 -- one of the planes that hit the World Trade Center -- but was [[LifesavingMisfortune lucky enough to miss it due to oversleeping from a hangover, his agent giving him the wrong flight information]], and deciding to wait for another flight (until he saw the crash on the news).
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* [[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathIsABitch [[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch "Death Is A Bitch"]] has [[TheGrimReaper Death]] mentioning a photo of him sneaking up on Tom Snyder. In 2007, he would pass away from leukemia.
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* [[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch "Death Is A Bitch"]] has [[TheGrimReaper Death]] mentioning a photo of him sneaking up on Tom Snyder. In 2007, he would pass away from leukemia.
* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E13RoadToRhodeIsland "Road to Rhode Island"]] originally had a scene that depicted UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden getting past airport security by singing [[Theatre/AChorusLine show tunes]] after Stewie did the same thing. The scene was removed from future airings of the episode and even from the DVD release, although it showed up on a later "best-of" DVD [[note]]The "Freakin' Sweet" DVD set.[[/note]] and, as of 2018, is on the Hulu version. The worst part is that the show's creator, Creator/{{Seth MacFarlane}}, was supposed to ''be'' on American Airlines Flight 11 -- one of the planes that hit the World Trade Center -- but was [[LifesavingMisfortune lucky enough to miss it due to oversleeping from a hangover, his agent giving him the wrong flight information]], and deciding to wait for another flight (until he saw the crash on the news).
* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E13RoadToRhodeIsland "Road to Rhode Island"]] originally had a scene that depicted UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden getting past airport security by singing [[Theatre/AChorusLine show tunes]] after Stewie did the same thing. The scene was removed from future airings of the episode and even from the DVD release, although it showed up on a later "best-of" DVD [[note]]The "Freakin' Sweet" DVD set.[[/note]] and, as of 2018, is on the Hulu version. The worst part is that the show's creator, Creator/{{Seth MacFarlane}}, was supposed to ''be'' on American Airlines Flight 11 -- one of the planes that hit the World Trade Center -- but was [[LifesavingMisfortune lucky enough to miss it due to oversleeping from a hangover, his agent giving him the wrong flight information]], and deciding to wait for another flight (until he saw the crash on the news).
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* [[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch [[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathIsABitch "Death Is A Bitch"]] has [[TheGrimReaper Death]] mentioning a photo of him sneaking up on Tom Snyder. In 2007, he would pass away from leukemia.
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* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch Death Is A Bitch]]" has [[TheGrimReaper Death]] mentioning a photo of him sneaking up on Tom Snyder. In 2007, he would pass away from leukemia.
* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E13RoadToRhodeIsland Road to Rhode Island]]" originally had a scene that depicted UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden getting past airport security by singing [[Theatre/AChorusLine show tunes]] after Stewie did the same thing. The scene was removed from future airings of the episode and even from the DVD release, although it showed up on a later "best-of" DVD [[note]]The "Freakin' Sweet" DVD set.[[/note]] and, as of 2018, is on the Hulu version. The worst part is that the show's creator, Creator/{{Seth MacFarlane}}, was supposed to ''be'' on American Airlines Flight 11 -- one of the planes that hit the World Trade Center -- but was [[LifesavingMisfortune lucky enough to miss it due to oversleeping from a hangover, his agent giving him the wrong flight information]], and deciding to wait for another flight (until he saw the crash on the news).
* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E13RoadToRhodeIsland Road to Rhode Island]]" originally had a scene that depicted UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden getting past airport security by singing [[Theatre/AChorusLine show tunes]] after Stewie did the same thing. The scene was removed from future airings of the episode and even from the DVD release, although it showed up on a later "best-of" DVD [[note]]The "Freakin' Sweet" DVD set.[[/note]] and, as of 2018, is on the Hulu version. The worst part is that the show's creator, Creator/{{Seth MacFarlane}}, was supposed to ''be'' on American Airlines Flight 11 -- one of the planes that hit the World Trade Center -- but was [[LifesavingMisfortune lucky enough to miss it due to oversleeping from a hangover, his agent giving him the wrong flight information]], and deciding to wait for another flight (until he saw the crash on the news).
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* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch Death [[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch "Death Is A Bitch]]" Bitch"]] has [[TheGrimReaper Death]] mentioning a photo of him sneaking up on Tom Snyder. In 2007, he would pass away from leukemia.
* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E13RoadToRhodeIslandRoad "Road to Rhode Island]]" Island"]] originally had a scene that depicted UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden getting past airport security by singing [[Theatre/AChorusLine show tunes]] after Stewie did the same thing. The scene was removed from future airings of the episode and even from the DVD release, although it showed up on a later "best-of" DVD [[note]]The "Freakin' Sweet" DVD set.[[/note]] and, as of 2018, is on the Hulu version. The worst part is that the show's creator, Creator/{{Seth MacFarlane}}, was supposed to ''be'' on American Airlines Flight 11 -- one of the planes that hit the World Trade Center -- but was [[LifesavingMisfortune lucky enough to miss it due to oversleeping from a hangover, his agent giving him the wrong flight information]], and deciding to wait for another flight (until he saw the crash on the news).
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* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch Deathis Death Is A Bitch]]" has [[TheGrimReaper Death]] mentioning a photo of him sneaking up on Tom Snyder. In 2007, he would pass away from leukemia.
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* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathIsABitch "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS2E6DeathisABitch Death Is A Bitch]]" has [[TheGrimReaper Death]] mentioning a photo of him sneaking up on Tom Snyder. In 2007, he would pass away from leukemia.
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* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS10E18YouCantDoThatOnTelevisionPeter You Can't Do That on Television, Peter]]": As Peter and Lois are arguing over his being too much involved in his children's TV show, spending nights out on the town and neglecting his family duties as a result, Peter warns Lois not to nag him, as he can have "any 3-year-old girl [he] wants". This joke becomes even worse following the posthumous exposé on British television host Creator/JimmySavile, revealing that he was a pedophile who only did his his children's TV show ''Jim'll Fix It'' to prey on little children.
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** In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS9E4HalloweenOnSpoonerStreet Halloween on Spooner Street]]", Lois reprimands Chris for dressing up as Bill Cosby for Halloween. In the episode, it was because Chris was wearing Blackface, but after Cosby's sexual abuse allegations, there would be a second reason for it.
*** This is a double whammy example after Julianne Hough faced controversy in 2013 when she dressed up as [[Series/OrangeIsTheNewBlack Susanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren]], complete with blackface.
*** This is a double whammy example after Julianne Hough faced controversy in 2013 when she dressed up as [[Series/OrangeIsTheNewBlack Susanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren]], complete with blackface.
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* "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS3E13ScrewedThePooch Screwed the Pooch]]" features a cutaway of an irate Brian mocking a crying baby. Then comes [[https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/07/22/im-the-mom-whose-encounter-with-an-angry-maine-diner-owner-went-viral-heres-what-happened/ the news of an owner of a diner screaming at a baby for crying.]]
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* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS10E10MegAndQuagmire Meg and Quagmire]]", Creator/WilfordBrimley goes on a shooting rampage at the Teen Choice Awards. This was not helped by the episode being broadcast by [=ITV2=] on the first anniversary of the Manchester Arena bombing.
* In the alternate timeline from "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS5E18MeetTheQuagmires Meet the Quagmires]]", it is mentioned that Dick Cheney's hunting incident killed Antonin Scalia, Karl Rove, and Tucker Carlson. In February 2016, Scalia died of a heart attack while on a hunting trip.
* Certain gags involving Mayor Adam West:
** In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS12E6LifeOfBrian Life of Brian]]", there is a throw-away gag involving Mayor Adam West claiming that no one came to his funeral before fading away. A few years later, and the real-life Creator/AdamWest ends up dying.
** In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS3E21FamilyGuyViewerMailOne Family Guy Viewer Mail #1]]", he immerses himself in toxic waste so he can gain superpowers like the Griffins but it backfires when he's diagnosed with lymphoma. In real life, Adam West died from leukemia on June 10, 2017, which makes the episode haunting to watch now.
* In season 7's "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS7E4BabyNotOnBoard Baby Not on Board]]", Stewie states that being in the house by himself is more lonely than James Gandolfini's gym equipment. Although the episode aired in 2008, that scene would be less funny now given that Gandolfini died of a heart attack on June 19, 2013.
* In the alternate timeline from "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS5E18MeetTheQuagmires Meet the Quagmires]]", it is mentioned that Dick Cheney's hunting incident killed Antonin Scalia, Karl Rove, and Tucker Carlson. In February 2016, Scalia died of a heart attack while on a hunting trip.
* Certain gags involving Mayor Adam West:
** In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS12E6LifeOfBrian Life of Brian]]", there is a throw-away gag involving Mayor Adam West claiming that no one came to his funeral before fading away. A few years later, and the real-life Creator/AdamWest ends up dying.
** In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS3E21FamilyGuyViewerMailOne Family Guy Viewer Mail #1]]", he immerses himself in toxic waste so he can gain superpowers like the Griffins but it backfires when he's diagnosed with lymphoma. In real life, Adam West died from leukemia on June 10, 2017, which makes the episode haunting to watch now.
* In season 7's "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS7E4BabyNotOnBoard Baby Not on Board]]", Stewie states that being in the house by himself is more lonely than James Gandolfini's gym equipment. Although the episode aired in 2008, that scene would be less funny now given that Gandolfini died of a heart attack on June 19, 2013.
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* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS10E10MegAndQuagmire Meg and Quagmire]]", Creator/WilfordBrimley goes on a shooting rampage at the Teen Choice Awards. This was not helped by the episode being broadcast by [=ITV2=] on the first anniversary of the Manchester Arena bombing.
* In the alternate timeline from "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS5E18MeetTheQuagmires Meet the Quagmires]]", it is mentioned that Dick Cheney's hunting incident killed Antonin Scalia, Karl Rove, and Tucker Carlson. In February 2016, Scalia died of a heart attack while on a hunting trip.
* Certain gags involving Mayor Adam West:
** In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS12E6LifeOfBrian Life of Brian]]", there is a throw-away gag involving Mayor Adam West claiming that no one came to his funeral before fading away. A few years later, and the real-life Creator/AdamWest ends up dying.
**In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS3E21FamilyGuyViewerMailOne Family Guy Viewer Mail #1]]", he Mayor Adam West immerses himself in toxic waste so he can gain superpowers like the Griffins but it backfires when he's diagnosed with lymphoma. In real life, Adam West died from leukemia on June 10, 2017, which makes the episode haunting to watch now.
* In season 7's "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS7E4BabyNotOnBoard Baby Not on Board]]", Stewie states that being in the house by himself is more lonely than James Gandolfini's gym equipment. Although the episode aired in 2008, that scene would be less funny now given that Gandolfini died of a heart attack on June 19, 2013.now.
* In the alternate timeline from "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS5E18MeetTheQuagmires Meet the Quagmires]]", it is mentioned that Dick Cheney's hunting incident killed Antonin Scalia, Karl Rove, and Tucker Carlson. In February 2016, Scalia died of a heart attack while on a hunting trip.
* Certain gags involving Mayor Adam West:
** In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS12E6LifeOfBrian Life of Brian]]", there is a throw-away gag involving Mayor Adam West claiming that no one came to his funeral before fading away. A few years later, and the real-life Creator/AdamWest ends up dying.
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* In season 7's "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS7E4BabyNotOnBoard Baby Not on Board]]", Stewie states that being in the house by himself is more lonely than James Gandolfini's gym equipment. Although the episode aired in 2008, that scene would be less funny now given that Gandolfini died of a heart attack on June 19, 2013.
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* In season 4's "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS4E4DontMakeMeOver Don't Make Me Over]]"
** Tom Tucker reports that Creator/JoanRivers will speak from beyond the grave. Joan Rivers died in real life on September 4, 2014, following an endoscopy.
** Stewie causes a diversion by running naked in the mall screaming, "Help, I've escaped from Creator/KevinSpacey's basement!". In light of a real-life revelation from Creator/AnthonyRapp that he was molested at age 14 by Kevin Spacey, that scene would seem cringy to watch.
** Tom Tucker reports that Creator/JoanRivers will speak from beyond the grave. Joan Rivers died in real life on September 4, 2014, following an endoscopy.
** Stewie causes a diversion by running naked in the mall screaming, "Help, I've escaped from Creator/KevinSpacey's basement!". In light of a real-life revelation from Creator/AnthonyRapp that he was molested at age 14 by Kevin Spacey, that scene would seem cringy to watch.
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* In season 4's "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS4E4DontMakeMeOver Don't Make Me Over]]"
** Tom Tucker reports that Creator/JoanRivers will speak from beyond the grave. Joan Rivers died in real life on September 4, 2014, following an endoscopy.
**Over]]", Stewie causes a diversion by running naked in the mall screaming, "Help, I've escaped from Creator/KevinSpacey's basement!". In light of a real-life revelation from Creator/AnthonyRapp that he was molested at age 14 by Kevin Spacey, that scene would seem cringy to watch.
** Tom Tucker reports that Creator/JoanRivers will speak from beyond the grave. Joan Rivers died in real life on September 4, 2014, following an endoscopy.
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* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS15E14TheDatingGame The Dating Game]]", Quagmire is introduced to the dating app Tinder and becomes addicted, culminating in a musical number about the dark side of the app. As of now, there are now reports of dating apps like Grindr and Tinder being responsible for a spike in sexually transmitted infections.
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* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS7E10FOXyLady FOX-y Lady]]", Lois tells Chris not to believe anything said on Fox News, even saying that [[VoodooShark a truth will instantly become a lie if said by them]]. In 2018, Fox News host Tucker Carlson told his viewers to believe the opposite of anything that comes from every other news source... something that so infuriated Seth [=MacFarlane=] that he donated $2,500,000 to Creator/{{NPR}}.
* Like the Spacey example above, the lines "today they've got some shows that are remarkably obscene/like [[Series/TwoAndAHalfMen a show about a little boy who lives with]] [[Creator/CharlieSheen Charlie Sheen]]" is either this or GettingCrapPastTheRadar, given what he allegedly did to poor Creator/CoreyHaim...
* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS12E16HerpeTheLoveSore Herpe The Love Sore]]", Stewie laments about the loneliness of having herpes, complete with a cutaway of a Kennedy Family reunion with a Kennedy relative asking where everyone is, then suddenly remembering that they're dead [[CrossesTheLineTwice followed by a gunshot and him being shot dead]]. On August 1, 2019, Saoirse Kennedy Hill died of an apparent overdose at only age 22 reigniting talks about the so-called Kennedy curse.
* The opening monologue to "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS9E7RoadToTheNorthPole Road to the North Pole]]" has Seth's dad suggesting that Kenny Rogers were to narrate the episode, but he was unavailable because he thought that he was dead. On March 21, 2020, the real Kenny Rogers had passed away at 81.
* Like the Spacey example above, the lines "today they've got some shows that are remarkably obscene/like [[Series/TwoAndAHalfMen a show about a little boy who lives with]] [[Creator/CharlieSheen Charlie Sheen]]" is either this or GettingCrapPastTheRadar, given what he allegedly did to poor Creator/CoreyHaim...
* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS12E16HerpeTheLoveSore Herpe The Love Sore]]", Stewie laments about the loneliness of having herpes, complete with a cutaway of a Kennedy Family reunion with a Kennedy relative asking where everyone is, then suddenly remembering that they're dead [[CrossesTheLineTwice followed by a gunshot and him being shot dead]]. On August 1, 2019, Saoirse Kennedy Hill died of an apparent overdose at only age 22 reigniting talks about the so-called Kennedy curse.
* The opening monologue to "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS9E7RoadToTheNorthPole Road to the North Pole]]" has Seth's dad suggesting that Kenny Rogers were to narrate the episode, but he was unavailable because he thought that he was dead. On March 21, 2020, the real Kenny Rogers had passed away at 81.
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* Either counting as this or HilariousInHindsight, during "I Never Met the Dead Man" there is a cutaway about a DarkerAndEdgier version of ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDoo'' called ''The Scooby-Doo Murder Files''. While at the time, it seemed silly and unlikely for there to be a more adult-oriented version of the family-friendly cartoon, then over a decade later ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooMysteryIncorporated'' premiered.
* In "Barely Legal", the entire Quahog police force is deployed to South America, leading the town's African-American population to rejoice and burst into a chorus of "A Brand New Day" from ''Film/TheWiz''. In June 2020, in response to the racially-charged unrest sparked by the murder of George Floyd by police officers, the city of Minneapolis announced it would disband its police department (and replace it with a new "public health and safety" unit).
* In "Barely Legal", the entire Quahog police force is deployed to South America, leading the town's African-American population to rejoice and burst into a chorus of "A Brand New Day" from ''Film/TheWiz''. In June 2020, in response to the racially-charged unrest sparked by the murder of George Floyd by police officers, the city of Minneapolis announced it would disband its police department (and replace it with a new "public health and safety" unit).
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* A cutaway referencing how Creator/AdultSwim keeps the show's funnier jokes intact in the style of its bumps in "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS8E10BigManOnHippocampus Big Man on Hippocampus]]" will fall under this in fall 2021, as Turner Broadcasting will lose the cable rights to air the first 15 seasons of the show and move to [[Creator/FXNetworks FXX]] and Creator/{{Freeform}}, which use the versions aired on Fox instead of what is on DVD.
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* In "E. Peterbus Unum", when at the I.R.S. and learning that he is going to be audited, Peter cries out over the agent trying to tell him the bad news, first over the cancellation of ''Series/PartyOfFive'' and then over the actual news, with him then asking, "What the hell is ''Party of Five''?" It's not quite as funny anymore since the original 90s version has fallen out of popularity and is rarely seen in syndication.
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* In "E. Peterbus Unum", when at the I.R.S. and learning that he is going to be audited, Peter cries out over the agent trying to tell him the bad news, first over the cancellation of ''Series/PartyOfFive'' and then over the actual news, with him then asking, "What the hell is ''Party of Five''?" It's not quite as funny anymore since the original 90s version has fallen out of popularity and is rarely seen in syndication.syndication; with the 2019 reboot being canceled after one season due to lackluster ratings.
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* In "Emmy-Winning Episode", Shonda Rhimes calls out ''Family Guy'' for having characters of color voiced by white actors. In June 2020, Mike Henry, the voice of Cleveland, announced he'd be stepping down from the role in response to nationwide protests against systemic racism.
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* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS11E12ValentinesDayInQuahog Valentine's Day in Quahog]]", Lois asks Peter to do something they have never done on Valentine's Day, which led to Peter pull out a vial filled with a green fluid, and say "Release the virus?". Years after the episode's original airing, several outbreaks happened, but the biggest one to occur was in December 2019, when a coronavirus outbreak was first identified in China, and it later became pandemic.
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* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS11E12ValentinesDayInQuahog Valentine's Day in Quahog]]", Lois asks Peter to do something they have never done on Valentine's Day, which led to Peter pull out a vial filled with a green fluid, and say "Release the virus?". In December 2019, a coronavirus outbreak was first identified in China, and it later became pandemic.
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* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS11E12ValentinesDayInQuahog Valentine's Day in Quahog]]", Lois asks Peter to do something they have never done on Valentine's Day, which led to Peter pull out a vial filled with a green fluid, and say "Release the virus?". In Years after the episode's original airing, several outbreaks happened, but the biggest one to occur was in December 2019, when a coronavirus outbreak was first identified in China, and it later became pandemic.
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*** Creator/AdultSwim had the misfortune of scheduling a repeat a day after news of the suicide broke out. At the last minute, they replaced it with "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS1E3ChittyChittyDeathBang Chitty Chitty Death Bang]]" and pulled the episode from regular rotation.
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*** Creator/AdultSwim had the misfortune of scheduling a repeat a day after news of the suicide broke out. At the last minute, they replaced it with "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS1E3ChittyChittyDeathBang Chitty Chitty Death Bang]]" and pulled the episode from regular rotation.rotation for awhile.
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*** Creator/AdultSwim had the misfortune of scheduling a repeat a day after news of the suicide broke out. At the last minute, they replaced it with "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS1E3ChittyChittyDeathBang Chitty Chitty Death Bang]]" and pulled the episode out of rotation entirely for awhile.
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*** Creator/AdultSwim had the misfortune of scheduling a repeat a day after news of the suicide broke out. At the last minute, they replaced it with "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS1E3ChittyChittyDeathBang Chitty Chitty Death Bang]]" and pulled the episode out of rotation entirely for awhile.from regular rotation.
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*** Creator/AdultSwim had the misfortune of scheduling a repeat a day after news of the suicide broke out. At the last minute, they replaced it with "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS1E3ChittyChittyDeathBang Chitty Chitty Death Bang]]" and pulled the episode out of rotation entirely for awhile.
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Removing per note on Funny Aneurysm Moment itself: Anything related to a widespread disease, hoarding of any kind, or something similar to social distancing doesn't inherently mean that there's a connection to COVID-19. Please don't add examples of this nature.
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%%* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS1E1DeathHasaShadow Death Has a Shadow]]", a cutaway shows Peter watching ''{{Film/Philadelphia}}'' after drinking an Irish coffee, laughing after it's revealed that [[Creator/TomHanks Tom Hanks's]] character had AIDS. On March 11, 2020, Tom Hanks and his wife Rita were tested positive for the coronavirus.
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* In "Barely Legal", the entire Quahog police force is deployed to South America, leading the town's African-American population to rejoice and burst into a chorus of "A Brand New Day" from ''Film/TheWiz''. In June 2020, in response to the racially-charged unrest sparked by the murder of George Floyd by police officers, the city of Minneapolis announced it would disband its police department (and replace it with a new "public health and safety" unit).
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* In "E. Peterbuis Unum", when at the I.R.S. and learning that he is going to be audited, Peter cries out over the agent trying to tell him the bad news, first over the cancellation of ''Series/PartyOfFive'' and then over the actual news, with him then asking, "What the hell is ''Party of Five''?" It's not quite as funny anymore since the original 90s version has fallen out of popularity and is rarely seen in syndication.
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* In "E. Peterbuis Peterbus Unum", when at the I.R.S. and learning that he is going to be audited, Peter cries out over the agent trying to tell him the bad news, first over the cancellation of ''Series/PartyOfFive'' and then over the actual news, with him then asking, "What the hell is ''Party of Five''?" It's not quite as funny anymore since the original 90s version has fallen out of popularity and is rarely seen in syndication. syndication.
* Either counting as this or HilariousInHindsight, during "I Never Met the Dead Man" there is a cutaway about a DarkerAndEdgier version of ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDoo'' called ''The Scooby-Doo Murder Files''. While at the time, it seemed silly and unlikely for there to be a more adult-oriented version of the family-friendly cartoon, then over a decade later ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooMysteryIncorporated'' premiered.
* Either counting as this or HilariousInHindsight, during "I Never Met the Dead Man" there is a cutaway about a DarkerAndEdgier version of ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDoo'' called ''The Scooby-Doo Murder Files''. While at the time, it seemed silly and unlikely for there to be a more adult-oriented version of the family-friendly cartoon, then over a decade later ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooMysteryIncorporated'' premiered.
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I think the joke was seen in poor taste right from the start.
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* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS8E18QuagmiresDad Quagmire's Dad]]", the central core of the plot revolves around, well, [[TitleDrop Quagmire's dad]] going under a sex change and identifying as [[{{Transgender}} a trans woman]]. While Quagmire eventually accepts her father's choices and still loves her anyway, Brian unknowingly had sex with her ''without'' knowing about her previous identity, reaction to the realization with a VomitIndiscretionShot and ScreamingAtSquick. In light of the gradual acceptance of tolerance of transgender people within society, however, the joke has been seen in rather poor taste ever since, to the point of frequenting the ''top'' [[https://screenrant.com/family-guy-jokes-aged-poorly/ of some 'Jokes That Didn't Age Well' lists]]. Add that to the [[https://www.hrc.org/resources/violence-against-the-transgender-community-in-2019 unfortunately high rate of transgender murders and assaults upon discovery of an individual's true gender]], and the joke understandably doesn't sit with a lot of people any more.
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Removing ROCEJ sinkhole.
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* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS8E18QuagmiresDad Quagmire's Dad]]", the central core of the plot revolves around, well, [[TitleDrop Quagmire's dad]] going under a sex change and identifying as [[{{Transgender}} a trans woman]]. While Quagmire eventually accepts her father's choices and still loves her anyway, Brian unknowingly had sex with her ''without'' knowing about her previous identity, reaction to the realization with a VomitIndiscretionShot and ScreamingAtSquick. In light of the gradual acceptance of tolerance of transgender people within society, however, the joke has been seen in rather poor taste ever since, to the point of frequenting the ''top'' [[https://screenrant.com/family-guy-jokes-aged-poorly/ of some 'Jokes That Didn't Age Well' lists]]. Add that to the [[https://www.hrc.org/resources/violence-against-the-transgender-community-in-2019 unfortunately high rate of transgender murders and assaults upon discovery of an individual's true gender]], and the joke understandably doesn't sit with a lot of people any more, [[Administrivia/RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment for reasons best left unexplained]].
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* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS8E18QuagmiresDad Quagmire's Dad]]", the central core of the plot revolves around, well, [[TitleDrop Quagmire's dad]] going under a sex change and identifying as [[{{Transgender}} a trans woman]]. While Quagmire eventually accepts her father's choices and still loves her anyway, Brian unknowingly had sex with her ''without'' knowing about her previous identity, reaction to the realization with a VomitIndiscretionShot and ScreamingAtSquick. In light of the gradual acceptance of tolerance of transgender people within society, however, the joke has been seen in rather poor taste ever since, to the point of frequenting the ''top'' [[https://screenrant.com/family-guy-jokes-aged-poorly/ of some 'Jokes That Didn't Age Well' lists]]. Add that to the [[https://www.hrc.org/resources/violence-against-the-transgender-community-in-2019 unfortunately high rate of transgender murders and assaults upon discovery of an individual's true gender]], and the joke understandably doesn't sit with a lot of people any more, [[Administrivia/RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment for reasons best left unexplained]].more.
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* In "E. Peterbuis Unum", when at the I.R.S. and learning that he is going to be audited, Peter cries out over the agent trying to tell him the bad news, first over the cancellation of ''Series/PartyOfFive'' and then over the actual news, with him then asking, "What the hell is ''Party of Five''?" It's not quite as funny anymore since the original 90s version has fallen out of popularity and is rarely seen in syndication.
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*** Manchester has a history of gun crime, earning the notorious nickname of "Gunchester", so this could be more of a case of CriticalResearchFailure from the American writers.
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** Earlier in that same episode, in "Chap of The Manor", Clive Crowley, the British Tom Tucker, reports about a man with a gun and two bullets attacking Manchester, on May 25, 2017, Manchester was hit with a terrorist attack at an Ariana Grande concert. In light of that attack along with similar ones in London, the episode seems pretty uncomfortable to watch.
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** Earlier in that same episode, in "Chap of The Manor", Clive Crowley, the British Tom Tucker, reports about a man with a gun and two bullets attacking Manchester, on May 25, 22, 2017, Manchester was hit with a terrorist attack at an Ariana Grande concert. In light of that attack along with similar ones in London, the episode seems pretty uncomfortable to watch.
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What? They're fine now. That's why I hate the attention so much.
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* In "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS1E1DeathHasaShadow Death Has a Shadow]]", a cutaway shows Peter watching ''{{Film/Philadelphia}}'' after drinking an Irish coffee, laughing after it's revealed that [[Creator/TomHanks Tom Hanks's]] character had AIDS. On March 11, 2020, Tom Hanks and his wife Rita were tested positive for the coronavirus.
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