History Main / SingleMaltVision

* What Music/{{Foreigner}}'s "Double Vision" is about: drinking until you can't see straight.

* From an Emo Phillips stand-up routine: "She sends me to the principal, and I get to his office and I sit down and he looks at me and says, 'Emo, Emo, Emo.' I said, 'I'm the one in the middle, you drunken slob.'"

** In "Honor Thy Father", Oliver Queen is not happy to find his seventeen year-old sister Thea drunk in a nightclub. The comment about seeing two big brothers becomes DramaticIrony when Tommy Merlyn (who's there with Oliver) is later revealed to be Thea's half brother.

** In "Honor Thy Father", Oliver Queen is not happy to find his seventeen year-old sister Thea drunk in a nightclub. The comment about seeing two big brothers becomes DramaticIrony when Tommy Merlyn (who's there with Oliver) is revealed to be Thea's half brother.

** In "Honor Thy Father", Oliver Queen is not happy to find his seventeen year-old sister Thea drunk in a nightclub. [[spoiler:The comment about seeing two big brothers becomes DramaticIrony when Tommy Merlyn (who's there with Oliver) is revealed to be Thea's half brother.]]
-->'''Thea:''' Big brother! ''(embraces him)'' I am so wasted right now there is...there's two of you.

* ''Series/{{Arrow}}''. In "Honor Thy Father", Oliver Queen is not happy to find his seventeen year-old sister Thea in a nightclub when she's supposed to be grounded. [[spoiler:The comment about seeing two brothers becomes DramaticIrony when Tommy Merlyn (who's there with Oliver) is revealed to be Thea's half brother.]]

* In ''Film/TheTrip1967'', many of Paul's LSD-induced hallucinations feature quintuple, quadruple, or sextuple vision.

* In one ''Franchise/{{Tintin}}'' book, the Thompson Twins gets angry at Captain Haddock for getting drunk again. Thanks to this trope he sees himself being shouted at by four identical people, and retreats to his bunk complaining about being outnumbered.

* Another concussive variation appears in ''WesternAnimation/BatmanReturnOfTheCapedCrusaders''. After a TapOnTheHead, Batman sees Catwoman in triplicate, with the three images [[MythologyGag resembling Lee Meriweather, Eartha Kitt and Julie Newmar]].

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->'''Billy Clanton''': Why, it's [[ThePianoPlayer the drunk piano player]]. You're so drunk, you can't hit nothin'. In fact, you're probably seeing double.
->'''Doc Holliday''': [[GunsAkimbo [takes out a second gun]]] I have two guns, one for each of ya.

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'''[[TheBigGuy Obelix]]''': ''(OffhandBackhand)'' There are not two fatties! There's only one, and he isn't fat!

* In one ''Franchise/{{Tintin}}'' book the Thompson Twins gets angry at Captain Haddock for getting drunk again. Thanks to this trope he sees himself being shouted at by four identical people, and retreats to his bunk complaining about being outnumbered.

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* In ''Film/ItsAWonderfulLife,'' when a very [[ValuesDissonance humorously drunk]] Uncle Billy asks George Bailey which hat he should take while leaving a party, George suggests "the middle one".

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* ''{{Series/Supernatural}}''. Lampshaded in "Frontierland" when Sam goes back in time to meet Samuel Colt, bringing Colt's own diary as proof as his claim. Looking at the two diaries, Colt says he's either drank too much [[INeedAFreakingDrink or not enough]].

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* In ''VideoGame/{{Fallout 2}}'', in [[WretchedHive New Reno]] you meet Father Tully, a Christian priest. He is totally drunk, and your character can ask him how many fingers he sees... Of course he sees 6 fingers.

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* A slight variation on the trope (in this case, it's a played-straight version of the trope ConcussionsGetYouHigh), in one episode of WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes Pepe Le Pew is struck on the head with a club several times by the cat he is always pursuing, causing him to see six of her. He replies afterwards, "The one in the middle may remain; the rest of you, another day."
* ''TheSimpsons'': In "Homie The Clown" this joke is subverted. When Homer, dressed as Krusty, enters a scene where the real Krusty is being threatened by gangsters, one of the criminals mutters: "I'm seeing double... four Krustys!"

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* From an Emo Phillips standup routine: "She sends me to the principal, and I get to his office and I sit down and he looks at me and says, 'Emo, Emo, Emo.' I said, 'I'm the one in the middle, you drunken slob.'"

* In ''VideoGame/FateGrandOrder''[='=]s fourth chapter, at one point you get roped into a drinking party courtesy of Francis Drake, get wasted, and when Mash notices, she tries to ask you HowManyFingers she's holding up. As it turns out, you got so piss-drunk that you see ''two of Mash''.