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* Many works have featured single-episode or single-issue plots involving islands infested with [[TheVirus human-parasitising]] [[FesteringFungus Festering Fungi]], which are Shout Outs to either Creator/WilliamHopeHodgson's short horror story "The Voice in the Night", or its much-expanded Japanese film adaptation ''Film/{{Matango}}[=/=]Attack of the Mushroom People''.
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* ''Anime/MobileSuitGundam'': Amuro's sentence "You slapped me! Not even my father slaps me!" pops up in all kind of places, including videogames (the ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWars'' franchise) or completely unrelated shows like ''Anime/KotetsuJeeg''.

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* ''Anime/MobileSuitGundam'': Amuro's sentence "You slapped hit me! Not even my own father slaps me!" hit me!", which pops up a lot in all kind of places, including videogames (the ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWars'' franchise) or completely unrelated shows like ''Anime/KotetsuJeeg''.Japanese media, usually in the same context (a SpoiledBrat acting shocked when someone actually [[DopeSlap smacks]] them for being a brat).
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* When a game need a combination-code, 0451 pops up a lot, a reference to the first combination-code from VideoGame/SystemShock1, and is in itself a reference to Fahrenheit452.

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* When a game need a combination-code, 0451 pops up a lot, a reference to the first combination-code from VideoGame/SystemShock1, VideoGame/SystemShock, and is in itself a reference to Fahrenheit452.Literature/Fahrenheit451.
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* When a game need a combination-code, 0451 pops up a lot, a reference to the first combination-code from VideoGame/SystemShock1, and is in itself a reference to Fahrenheit452.
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* "Yer a wizard, Harry", from ''Literature/HarryPotter''.

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* "Yer a wizard, Harry", from ''Literature/HarryPotter''. (Although it's worth noting that that wording is particular to the films. In the books, the line is, "Harry — yer a wizard".)
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* The [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G8XH4WDxP4 children dancing]] during ''ACharlieBrownChristmas''.

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* The [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G8XH4WDxP4 children dancing]] during ''ACharlieBrownChristmas''.''WesternAnimation/ACharlieBrownChristmas''.
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* Batman Parody

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* Batman ParodyBatmanParody
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* Batman Parody
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* "STELLLLLLLLLLLAAAA!!!!!!" from ''AStreetcarNamedDesire''
* "I'll get you, my pretty! AndYourLittleDogToo!", from ''TheWizardOfOz''

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* "STELLLLLLLLLLLAAAA!!!!!!" from ''AStreetcarNamedDesire''
''Film/AStreetcarNamedDesire''
* "I'll get you, my pretty! AndYourLittleDogToo!", from ''TheWizardOfOz''''Film/TheWizardOfOz''



* "I'll be back." From the films of Creator/ArnoldSchwarzenegger, including, but not limited to, the ''{{Terminator}}'' series.

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* "I'll be back." From the films of Creator/ArnoldSchwarzenegger, including, but not limited to, the ''{{Terminator}}'' ''Franchise/{{Terminator}}'' series.

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* The entire opening conversation to ''Series/ThePrisoner''.
** The piped jacket worn by the title character.

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* ''Series/ThePrisoner'':
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The entire [[OpeningNarration opening conversation to ''Series/ThePrisoner''.
conversation]] between Number Six and Number Two.
** The piped black jacket with white piping worn by the title character.



** "Be seeing you."

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** The farewell "Be seeing you."
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* "I'm walkin' here!", from ''Film/MidnightCowboy''

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* [[ThrowItIn "I'm walkin' here!", here!"]], from ''Film/MidnightCowboy''
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* A113: A reference to the California Institute for the Arts, specifically the classroom for first-year graphic design. This one is common in {{Pixar}} films (witness "special order A113" in ''WesternAnimation/{{WALL-E}}''), but Cal Arts grad and Pixar stalwart Creator/BradBird also included references in ''Film/MissionImpossibleGhostProtocol''.

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* A113: A reference to the California Institute for the Arts, specifically the classroom for first-year graphic design. This one is common in {{Pixar}} films (witness "special order A113" in ''WesternAnimation/{{WALL-E}}''), ''WesternAnimation/WallE''), but Cal Arts grad and Pixar stalwart Creator/BradBird also included references in ''Film/MissionImpossibleGhostProtocol''.
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* FullMoonSilhouette
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* HomageShot
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* The "King of the World" stance from Film/{{Titanic}}.
* ''TheSilenceOfTheLambs'': "Well, Clarice, have the lambs stopped screaming?"

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* The "King of the World" stance from Film/{{Titanic}}.
Film/{{Titanic 1997}}.
* ''TheSilenceOfTheLambs'': ''Film/TheSilenceOfTheLambs'': "Well, Clarice, have the lambs stopped screaming?"
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* NotZilla
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* The entire "LukeIAmYourFather" scene in ''Film/StarWars''. Ironically, most shout outs to this will [[BeamMeUpScotty get the line wrong]]

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* The entire "LukeIAmYourFather" scene in ''Film/StarWars''.''Film/TheEmpireStrikesBack''. Ironically, most shout outs to this will [[BeamMeUpScotty get the line wrong]]
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** Even referenced in the DisneyThemeParks in Star Tours

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** Even referenced in the DisneyThemeParks Ride/DisneyThemeParks in Star Tours
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* MagicAmpersand
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* "The Spice must flow!", from Creator/DavidLynch's ''Dune'' (also see below, under Literature).

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* "The Spice must flow!", from Creator/DavidLynch's ''Dune'' ''Film/{{Dune}}'' (also see below, under Literature).
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* Music/PirateJenny, from the song by Creator/BertoltBrecht and Creator/KurtWeill

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* Music/PirateJenny, from the song by Creator/BertoltBrecht and Creator/KurtWeillMusic/KurtWeill
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* Music/PirateJenny, from the song by Creator/BertoltBrecht and KurtWeill

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* Music/PirateJenny, from the song by Creator/BertoltBrecht and KurtWeillCreator/KurtWeill
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* Fiction about boxing (and possibly any sort of combat sport in general) will almost ''always'' contain some sort of variation on "[[UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee]]". In a similar vein, expect the protagonist to do the Ali Shuffle at some point too.
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* 1138: GeorgeLucas' student film, later made a full motion picture, ''Film/THX1138''.

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* 1138: GeorgeLucas' Creator/GeorgeLucas' student film, later made a full motion picture, ''Film/THX1138''.



* ''CrocodileDundee'''s infamous "That's not a knife" exchange.

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* ''CrocodileDundee'''s ''Film/CrocodileDundee'''s infamous "That's not a knife" exchange.



* "The Spice must flow!", from DavidLynch's ''Dune'' (also see below, under Literature).

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* "The Spice must flow!", from DavidLynch's Creator/DavidLynch's ''Dune'' (also see below, under Literature).



* Any time a character dives under a lowering door as it is about to close, expect to see them drop and then retrieve their hat in reference to RaidersOfTheLostArk.

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* Any time a character dives under a lowering door as it is about to close, expect to see them drop and then retrieve their hat in reference to RaidersOfTheLostArk.Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk.



* The first four notes of {{Beethoven}}'s Fifth Symphony.

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* The first four notes of {{Beethoven}}'s Music/LudwigVanBeethoven's Fifth Symphony.



** The line "Put your hands up in the air/and wave 'm like you just don't care" from The Sugar Hill Gang has been used in countless rap songs.

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** The line "Put your hands up in the air/and wave 'm like you just don't care" from The Sugar Hill Gang Music/TheSugarHillGang has been used in countless rap songs.



* The album cover of ''Music/DarkSideOfTheMoon''.

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* The album cover of ''Music/DarkSideOfTheMoon''.''Music/TheDarkSideOfTheMoon''.



* Someone sticking out both hands and making the V-sign with them will immediately bring up images of RichardNixon.

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* Someone sticking out both hands and making the V-sign with them will immediately bring up images of RichardNixon.UsefulNotes/RichardNixon.
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* "Be afraid. Be very afraid." From the 1986 remake of ''TheFly''.

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* "Be afraid. Be very afraid." From the 1986 remake of ''TheFly''.''Film/TheFly1986''.
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* Any sequel [[OddlyNamedSequel2ElectricBoogaloo inexplicably subtitled]] "[[Film/Breakin2ElectricBoogaloo Electric Boogaloo]]".
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* Any time a character dives under a lowering door as it is about to close, expect to see them drop and then retrieve their hat in reference to RaidersOfTheLostArk.
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** "It' puts the lotion on it's skin..." and "I ate his liver with a fava beans and a nice ciante (with the odd sucking sound)" are both often used, humorously, as an exaggerated way of saying that somebody is psychotically crazy.

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** "It' "It puts the lotion on it's its skin..." and "I ate his liver with a fava beans and a nice ciante chianti (with the odd sucking sound)" are both often used, humorously, as an exaggerated way of saying that somebody is psychotically crazy.
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** The announcement "The Official Adventures of..." from Grandmaster Flash has also been re-used countless times.
* The cover of ''Music/DarkSideOfTheMoon''.

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** The announcement "The Official Adventures of..." from Grandmaster Flash Music/GrandmasterFlashAndTheFuriousFive has also been re-used countless times.
* The album cover of ''Music/DarkSideOfTheMoon''.

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