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* When Music/WilburSoot first joins ''WebVideo/SMPLive'', he begins squatting in Beef's melon castle.
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* In ''Series/Kingdom2007'', one client-of-the-week is an elderly Holocaust survivor facing eviction for many years of unpaid rent. Lyle finds that his case ''just'' manages to slide through enough loopholes to assert "squatter's rights" and claim ownership of the property. The client had been TheShutIn for so long, he thought Peter's late father was still his solicitor.
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* In ''Literature/MrsFrisbyAndTheRatsOfNIMH'', the titular rats take shelter in a luxurious mansion called the Boniface Estate not long after escaping from NIMH. The owners of the mansion are wealthy newlyweds who went on a trip around the world, leaving the estate unoccupied. The rats take caution not to be discovered by the groundskeeper who maintains the lawn and garden; they hide during his visits, clean the house, and haul their garbage far off into the nearby woods to avoid detection.
* The contract killer in the Creator/DeanKoontz novel ''The Good Guy'' has no home of his own, breaking into and living in other people's homes on a day to day basis.
* In ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheHalfBloodPrince'', the wizard Horace Slughorn is fond of vacationing by squatting in {{Muggles}}' houses while they're on holiday. With a PerceptionFilter and a few charms on the neighbours, the biggest hassle is moving in the piano.
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* In ''Literature/MrsFrisbyAndTheRatsOfNIMH'', the titular rats take shelter in a luxurious mansion called the Boniface Estate not long after escaping from NIMH. The owners of the mansion are wealthy newlyweds who went on a trip around the world, leaving the estate unoccupied. The rats take caution not to be discovered by the groundskeeper who maintains the lawn and garden; they hide during his visits, clean the house, and haul their garbage far off into the nearby woods to avoid detection.
* The contract killer in the Creator/DeanKoontz novel ''The Good Guy'' has no home of his own, breaking into and living in other people's homes on a day to day basis.
* In ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheHalfBloodPrince'', the wizard Horace Slughorn is fond of vacationing by squatting in {{Muggles}}' houses while they're on holiday. With a PerceptionFilter and a few charms on the neighbours, the biggest hassle is moving in the piano.
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* In the Creator/SteveMartin[=/=]Creator/GoldieHawn movie ''Housesitter'' con artist Gwen moves into the house Newton made for his fiance... who jilted him, so he never goes there. She also manages to convince the neighborhood she's Newton's wife.

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* In the Creator/SteveMartin[=/=]Creator/GoldieHawn movie ''Housesitter'' ''Film/{{Housesitter}}'' con artist Gwen moves into the house Newton made for his fiance... who jilted him, so he never goes there. She also manages to convince the neighborhood she's Newton's wife.

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