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Also, even though people in RealLife are prone to do this, bartenders don't stop asking. A bar can lose its license to serve alcohol by serving overly intoxicated customers in most jurisdictions, and the bartender may face legal repercussions, too. They will simply refuse to serve a seriously intoxicated customer any more alcohol, and if the customer makes a fuss, well, that's why bars have {{Bouncer}}s.

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Also, even though people in RealLife are prone to do this, bartenders don't stop at asking. A bar can lose its license to serve alcohol by serving overly intoxicated customers in most jurisdictions, and the bartender may face legal repercussions, too. They will simply refuse to serve a seriously intoxicated customer any more alcohol, and if the customer makes a fuss, well, that's why bars have {{Bouncer}}s.
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A character is having a lot to drink, induced [[DrowningMySorrows by sorrow]] or otherwise, and TheBartender tries to gently get this character to stop. This character will then react angrily. Often, the bartender asks "Don't you think you've had enough?", and the character snaps "I'll tell you when I've had enough!", hence the name.

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A character is having a lot to drink, induced [[DrowningMySorrows by sorrow]] or otherwise, and TheBartender tries to gently get this character to stop. This character will then react angrily. Often, the bartender asks "Don't you think you've had enough?", and the character snaps "I'll tell ''tell'' you when I've had enough!", hence the name.



-->'''Chris''': *downs a whole glass of alcohol*Another round.*Bartender fills it up only halfway*Fill her up.
-->'''Bartender''': You've had enough.
-->'''Chris''': *swiping bottle from Bartender*Listen sweetheart, [[TookALevelInJerkass you're here to pour drinks and look pretty, so how about you shut your mouth?]]
-->'''Bartender''': *grabs Chris' glass and splashes it straight into his face*How about you get the hell out of my bar?

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-->'''Chris''': *downs a whole glass of alcohol*Another round.alcohol* Another round. *Bartender fills it up only halfway*Fill halfway* Fill her up.
-->'''Bartender''': You've I think you've had enough.
-->'''Chris''': *swiping bottle from Bartender*Listen Bartender* Listen sweetheart, [[TookALevelInJerkass you're here to pour drinks and look pretty, so how about you shut your mouth?]]
-->'''Bartender''': *grabs Chris' glass and [[FoodSlap splashes it straight into his face*How face]]* How about you get the hell out of my bar?
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* Subverted in the ''CalahansCrosstimeSaloon'' series. Calahan believes his customers are adults and normally won't question how much they want to drink. He WILL, however, take their car keys as he doesn't want anyone who's had too much to drive home drunk.

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* Subverted in the ''CalahansCrosstimeSaloon'' ''CallahansCrosstimeSaloon'' series. Calahan Callahan believes his customers are adults and normally won't question how much they want to drink. He WILL, however, take their car keys as he doesn't want anyone who's had too much to drive home drunk.
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* Subverted in the ''CalahansCrosstimeSaloon'' series. Calahan believes his customers are adults and normally won't question how much they want to drink. He WILL, however, take their car keys as he doesn't want anyone who's had too much to drive home drunk.
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A character is having a lot to drink, induced [[DrowningMySorrows by sorrow]] or otherwise, and the bartender tries to gently get this character to stop. This character will then react angrily. Often, the bartender asks "Don't you think you've had enough?", and the character snaps "I'll tell you when I've had enough!", hence the name.

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A character is having a lot to drink, induced [[DrowningMySorrows by sorrow]] or otherwise, and the bartender TheBartender tries to gently get this character to stop. This character will then react angrily. Often, the bartender asks "Don't you think you've had enough?", and the character snaps "I'll tell you when I've had enough!", hence the name.
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A character is having a lot to drink, induced [[DrowningMySorrows by sorrow]] or otherwise, and the bartender tries to gently get this character to stop. This character will then react angrily. Often the bartender asks "Don't you think you've had enough?", and the character snaps "I'll tell you when I've had enough!", hence the name.

Nowadays it's almost a DiscreditedTrope due to having as many parodies, usually involving someone DrunkOnMilk or drinking an [[CantHoldHisLiquor absurdly small amount]], as straight uses.

Also, even though people in RealLife are prone to do this, bartenders don't stop at asking. A bar can lose its license to serve alcohol by serving overly intoxicated customers in most jurisdictions, and the bartender may face legal repercussions too. They will simply refuse to serve a seriously intoxicated customer any more alcohol, and if the customer makes a fuss... Well, that's why bars have {{Bouncer}}s.

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A character is having a lot to drink, induced [[DrowningMySorrows by sorrow]] or otherwise, and the bartender tries to gently get this character to stop. This character will then react angrily. Often Often, the bartender asks "Don't you think you've had enough?", and the character snaps "I'll tell you when I've had enough!", hence the name.

Nowadays Nowadays, it's almost a DiscreditedTrope due to having as many parodies, usually involving someone DrunkOnMilk or drinking an [[CantHoldHisLiquor absurdly small amount]], as straight uses.

Also, even though people in RealLife are prone to do this, bartenders don't stop at asking. A bar can lose its license to serve alcohol by serving overly intoxicated customers in most jurisdictions, and the bartender may face legal repercussions repercussions, too. They will simply refuse to serve a seriously intoxicated customer any more alcohol, and if the customer makes a fuss... Well, fuss, well, that's why bars have {{Bouncer}}s.

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* Bleeding Gums Murphy of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' said this in a flashback about his addiction to buying Faberge eggs. His [[GRatedDrug $1000 a day habit]].

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* Bleeding Gums Murphy of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' said this revealed in a flashback about that his addiction to buying Faberge eggs. His lost his music fortune on his [[GRatedDrug $1000 a day habit]].habit]], buying ''Faberge Eggs''. Cue Murphy at the counter of a jewelry store demanding another egg while the jeweler asks "Don't you think you've had enough?".
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* From the looks of things in the demo for ResidentEvil6, this will happen with Chris of all people.

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* From the looks of things in the demo for ResidentEvil6, VideoGame/ResidentEvil6, this will happen with Chris of all people.
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* Used in Rocket Power after Otto costs Reggie a really cool birthday party at the skate park. She loads up on fries from the shack(With extra salt) until Tito cuts her off and makes a sarcastic remark about her driving home.

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* Used in Rocket Power after Otto costs Reggie a really cool birthday party at the skate park. She loads up on fries from the shack(With shack (With extra salt) until Tito cuts her off and makes a sarcastic remark about her driving home.
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* Used in Rocket Power after Otto costs Reggie a really cool birthday party at the skate park. She loads up on fries from the shack(With extra salt) until Tito cuts her off and makes a sarcastic remark about her driving home.
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* Parodied in DrawnTogether, when Captain Hero is drinking lemonade and seemingly getting drunk off of it. He gives this line when asked if he's had enough, then demands "the whole lemon." He proceeds to squeeze the entire lemon into the cup and drink the lemon juice straight. [[CrowningMomentOfFunny Needless to say, his face implodes.]]
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* One [[http://www.drunkard.com/issues/10_06/10_06_andre_giant.html issue]] in the Modern Drunkard Magazine about [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_the_Giant Andre the Giant]] says that once a bartender wanted him to leave so he will be able to close, as he didn't want to, the bartender told him that he could stay only as long as he keeps drinking (the thing of Andre being a wrestler may have something to do with it); Andre finished up at 5:00 AM.

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* One [[http://www.drunkard.com/issues/10_06/10_06_andre_giant.html issue]] in the Modern Drunkard Magazine about [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_the_Giant Andre the Giant]] says that once a bartender wanted him to leave so he will be able to close, as he didn't want to, the bartender told him that he could stay only as long as he keeps drinking (the thing of Andre being a wrestler may have something to do with it); [[NeverGetsDrunk Andre finished up at 5:00 AM.AM]].
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Also, even though people in RealLife are prone to do this, bartenders don't stop at asking. A bar can lose its license to serve alcohol by serving overly intoxicated customers in most jurisdictions, and the bartender may face legal repercussions too. They will simply refuse to serve a seriously intoxicated customer any more alcohol, and if the customer makes a fuss, that's why bars have {{Bouncer}}s.

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Also, even though people in RealLife are prone to do this, bartenders don't stop at asking. A bar can lose its license to serve alcohol by serving overly intoxicated customers in most jurisdictions, and the bartender may face legal repercussions too. They will simply refuse to serve a seriously intoxicated customer any more alcohol, and if the customer makes a fuss, fuss... Well, that's why bars have {{Bouncer}}s.
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* Bleeding Gums Murphy of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' said this in a flashback about his addiction to buying Faberge eggs.

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* Bleeding Gums Murphy of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' said this in a flashback about his addiction to buying Faberge eggs. His [[GRatedDrug $1000 a day habit]].
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Also, even though people in RealLife are prone to do this, bartenders don't stop at asking, as they need a bar to keep its license. They will simply refuse to serve a seriously intoxicated customer any more alcohol, and if the customer puts up a fuss, that's what the {{Bouncer}} is for.

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Also, even though people in RealLife are prone to do this, bartenders don't stop at asking, as they need a asking. A bar to keep can lose its license. license to serve alcohol by serving overly intoxicated customers in most jurisdictions, and the bartender may face legal repercussions too. They will simply refuse to serve a seriously intoxicated customer any more alcohol, and if the customer puts up makes a fuss, that's what the {{Bouncer}} is for.
why bars have {{Bouncer}}s.
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* A [[http://www.captainsnes.com/2011/05/27/678-a-bitter-fruit/ flashback]] in ''Webcomic/CaptainSNES'' had this exchange:
-->'''Bartender:''' I think you've had enough root beer, sir.
-->'''King Hippo:''' Your name's Newton, right?
-->'''Bartender:''' Yes.
-->'''King Hippo:''' Then I haven't had enough.
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* In the first ''SpaceQuest'' game, after several mugs of Keronian ale the bartender refuses to pour you another one. Sticking to the trope is a way to [[HaveANiceDeath yet another stupid death]].
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-->'''Spike''': Hey, Pony Joe! Another doughnut.

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-->'''Spike''': Hey, Pony Joe! Another doughnut.donut.



-->'''Spike''': (''Slams cocoa mug down on the counter'') ''Another doughnut! EXTRA SPRINKLES!''

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-->'''Spike''': (''Slams cocoa mug down on the counter'') ''Another doughnut! donut! EXTRA SPRINKLES!''
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* [[StraightGay Agent Smecker]] of ''TheBoondockSaints'' rudely tells the bartender at a gay club to "Just pour the drink, [[BoomerangBigot you fairy fuck]]" when the bartender tries to tell him he's had enough.

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* [[StraightGay Agent Smecker]] of ''TheBoondockSaints'' rudely tells the bartender at a gay club to "Just pour the drink, [[BoomerangBigot you fairy fuck]]" when the bartender tries to tell him he's had enough.



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* In an ''AlvinAndTheChipmunks'' episode that spoofed ''KingKong'', Theodore was at a bar, and when the bartender asked the question, Theodore snapped "More carrot juice!"

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* In an ''AlvinAndTheChipmunks'' episode that spoofed ''KingKong'', ''Film/KingKong'', Theodore was at a bar, and when the bartender asked the question, Theodore snapped "More carrot juice!"



* Bobby from ''KingOfTheHill'' says this when the owner of the deli he's at tries to convince him he's had enough chicken liver.

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* Bobby from ''KingOfTheHill'' ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill'' says this when the owner of the deli he's at tries to convince him he's had enough chicken liver.



-->'''Freakazoid''': Hey Mike, enough with the bells! [[hottip:*:He means the cash register.]]

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-->'''Freakazoid''': Hey Mike, enough with the bells! [[hottip:*:He [[note]]He means the cash register.]][[/note]]



* Used in ''{{Home Movies}}'' when Jason became addicted to candy in one episode.

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* Used in ''{{Home Movies}}'' ''HomeMovies'' when Jason became addicted to candy in one episode. episode.



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* From the looks of things in the demo for ResidentEvil6, this will happen with Chris of all people.
-->'''Chris''': *downs a whole glass of alcohol*Another round.*Bartender fills it up only halfway*Fill her up.
-->'''Bartender''': You've had enough.
-->'''Chris''': *swiping bottle from Bartender*Listen sweetheart, [[TookALevelInJerkass you're here to pour drinks and look pretty, so how about you shut your mouth?]]
-->'''Bartender''': *grabs Chris' glass and splashes it straight into his face*How about you get the hell out of my bar?
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Nowadays it's almost a DiscreditedTrope, due to as many parodies now (often involving DrunkOnMilk) as straight uses.

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Nowadays it's almost a DiscreditedTrope, DiscreditedTrope due to having as many parodies now (often parodies, usually involving DrunkOnMilk) someone DrunkOnMilk or drinking an [[CantHoldHisLiquor absurdly small amount]], as straight uses.
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* A variation is used in ''Radio/ImSorryIllReadThatAgain''.
-->'''David:''' I'll...have the shame again, Sham...
-->'''Barkeep:''' Don't you, uh...don't you think you've had enough, Mr. Hatch?
-->'''David:''' ''Enough!? Shure'' I've had enough! Of this crazy, go-ahead, ''shtinkin''' world...that'sh what I've had enough of!
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* On ''RockosModernLife'', when Heffer runs away from home after discovering he's adopted, a diner waiter tells Heffer he's had enough French fries to eat and Heffer responds, "I'll tell you when I've had enough, you greasy plate jockey!", then screams and bites the dijon mustard stain on the diner waiter's apron.

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* On ''RockosModernLife'', when in the episode "Who's For Dinner", Heffer runs away from home after discovering he's adopted, a adopted. A diner waiter tells Heffer he's had enough French fries to eat eat, and Heffer responds, yells in response, "I'll tell you when I've had enough, you greasy plate jockey!", then screams and bites jockey!" Then he tries to eat the dijon mustard stain on the diner waiter's apron.



* In the ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' episode "The Best Night Ever", Spike gets ditched by the main characters and spends a lonely evening at the bakery:

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* In the ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' episode "The Best Night Ever", Spike gets ditched by the main characters and spends a lonely evening at the bakery:local donut shop:
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* One [[http://www.drunkard.com/issues/10_06/10_06_andre_giant.html issue]] in the Modern Drunkard Magazine about [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_the_Giant Andre the Giant]] says that once a bartender wanted him to leave so he will be able to close, as he didn't want to, the bartender told him that he could stay only as long as he keeps drinking (the thing of Andre being a wrestler may have something to do with it); Andre finished up at 5:00 AM.
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-->'''Freakazoid''': I said ''give me another one!'' CURSE YOUR TINY PAPER HAT! If I want to blitz myself into some papaya-induced hallucination, that's my business...

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-->'''Freakazoid''': I said ''give me another one!'' CURSE YOUR TINY PAPER HAT! [[DrunkOnMilk If I want to blitz myself into some papaya-induced hallucination, that's my business...]]
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Nowadays it's almost a DiscreditedTrope, due to as many parodies now (often involving DrunkOnMalts) as straight uses.

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Nowadays it's almost a DiscreditedTrope, due to as many parodies now (often involving DrunkOnMalts) DrunkOnMilk) as straight uses.
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* Bleeding Gums Murphy of ''TheSimpsons'' said this in a flashback about his addiction to buying Faberge eggs.

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* Bleeding Gums Murphy of ''TheSimpsons'' ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' said this in a flashback about his addiction to buying Faberge eggs.



* On ''RockosModernLife," when Heffer runs away from home after discovering he's adopted, a diner waiter tells Heffer he's had enough French fries to eat and Heffer responds, "I'll tell you when I've had enough, you greasy plate jockey!", then screams and bites the dijon mustard stain on the diner waiter's apron.

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* On ''RockosModernLife," ''RockosModernLife'', when Heffer runs away from home after discovering he's adopted, a diner waiter tells Heffer he's had enough French fries to eat and Heffer responds, "I'll tell you when I've had enough, you greasy plate jockey!", then screams and bites the dijon mustard stain on the diner waiter's apron.



* In the ''MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' episode "The Best Night Ever", Spike gets ditched by the main characters and spends a lonely evening at the bakery:

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* In the ''MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' episode "The Best Night Ever", Spike gets ditched by the main characters and spends a lonely evening at the bakery:



* Invoked by Freakazoid in the epic SpitTake scene in the episode "And Fan Boy Was His Name"

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-->'''Mike''': I'm giving angels their wings!

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[[redirect:{{Ptitle5b26q3hw}}]]A character is having a lot to drink, induced [[DrowningMySorrows by sorrow]] or otherwise, and the bartender tries to gently get this character to stop. This character will then react angrily. Often the bartender asks "Don't you think you've had enough?", and the character snaps "I'll tell you when I've had enough!", hence the name.

Nowadays it's almost a DiscreditedTrope, due to as many parodies now (often involving DrunkOnMalts) as straight uses.

Also, even though people in RealLife are prone to do this, bartenders don't stop at asking, as they need a bar to keep its license. They will simply refuse to serve a seriously intoxicated customer any more alcohol, and if the customer puts up a fuss, that's what the {{Bouncer}} is for.

Almost a stock phrase of TheAlcoholic.

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* [[StraightGay Agent Smecker]] of ''TheBoondockSaints'' rudely tells the bartender at a gay club to "Just pour the drink, [[BoomerangBigot you fairy fuck]]" when the bartender tries to tell him he's had enough.
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* In ''Discworld/MovingPictures'':
-->'''Barman''': You don't think you've had enough, do you?
-->'''Death''': [[AC: I know when I've had enough.]]
-->'''Barman''': Everyone says that, though.
-->'''Death''': [[AC: I know when ''everyone'' has had enough.]]
* Seen in ''TheLostWeekend'' (although he's not Drowning His Sorrows so much as getting plastered because he's a professional drunk.)
* Henry in ''The Secret History,'' only with pills.
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* In ''{{Narbonic}}'', Dave, ''after'' [[DrowningMySorrows drowning his sorrows]], moves from the bar to the coffee shop, where he snarls at Calliban the demonic barrista "I'll tell ''you'' when I've had enough Mocha Talls, dammit!"
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* In an ''AlvinAndTheChipmunks'' episode that spoofed ''KingKong'', Theodore was at a bar, and when the bartender asked the question, Theodore snapped "More carrot juice!"
* Bleeding Gums Murphy of ''TheSimpsons'' said this in a flashback about his addiction to buying Faberge eggs.
* Bobby from ''KingOfTheHill'' says this when the owner of the deli he's at tries to convince him he's had enough chicken liver.
* On ''RockosModernLife," when Heffer runs away from home after discovering he's adopted, a diner waiter tells Heffer he's had enough French fries to eat and Heffer responds, "I'll tell you when I've had enough, you greasy plate jockey!", then screams and bites the dijon mustard stain on the diner waiter's apron.
* In the ''HeyArnold'' episode "6th Grade Girls", Maria's boyfriend Tommy does this at the school dance with cups of punch.
* In the ''MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' episode "The Best Night Ever", Spike gets ditched by the main characters and spends a lonely evening at the bakery:
-->'''Spike''': Hey, Pony Joe! Another doughnut.
-->'''Pony Joe''': Don't you think you've had enough?
-->'''Spike''': (''Slams cocoa mug down on the counter'') ''Another doughnut! EXTRA SPRINKLES!''
* Invoked by Freakazoid in the epic SpitTake scene in the episode "And Fan Boy Was His Name"
-->'''Freakazoid''': Hey Mike, enough with the bells! [[hottip:*:He means the cash register.]]
-->'''Mike''': I'm giving angels their wings!
-->'''Freakazoid''': Well cut it out and give me another.
-->'''Mike''': Hey, slow down Mr. F, it's not like Expendable Lad is dead or anything, he's just in the hospital with a bruised clavicle!
-->'''Freakazoid''': I said ''give me another one!'' CURSE YOUR TINY PAPER HAT! If I want to blitz myself into some papaya-induced hallucination, that's my business...
* Used in ''{{Home Movies}}'' when Jason became addicted to candy in one episode.
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