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* Ride/DisneyThemeParks: In ''Ride/TheEnchantedTikiRoom'', Pierre, a French parrot, does a call that sounds like a wolf-whistle before apologizes to the ladies in the audience, saying it was actually for his friend Fritz.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mulan}}'': In the middle of the song "A Girl Worth Fighting For," Mushu stops to whistle at a group of girls harvesting rice.

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mulan}}'': In the middle of the song "A Girl Worth Fighting For," Mushu stops to whistle whistles at a group of girls harvesting rice.rice and then hides, tricking the girls into thinking Mulan whistled at them. She hides her face in embarrassment.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheLittleMermaid1989'': After Ariel turns into a human, she uses an old sail as a dress, and Scuttle wolf-whistles at her.
-->'''Scuttle''': ''(whistles)'' You look great, kid. You look sensational.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mulan}}'': In the middle of the song "A Girl Worth Fighting For," Mushu stops to whistle at a group of girls harvesting rice.


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* ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'': In "The Bodyguard," Tom sees an attractive female cat and whistles at her, but Spike, who's far away, mistakes the sound for a summoning whistle and promptly pummels Tom.
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* After losing a hand of poker in the 1998 version of ''Film/{{The Parent Trap|1998}}'', Hallie makes Annie skinny dip in the lake. One of the spectators wolf-whistles at her.

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* After losing a hand of poker in the 1998 version of ''Film/{{The Parent Trap|1998}}'', Hallie makes Annie [[SkinnyDipping skinny dip dip]] in the lake. One of the spectators wolf-whistles at her.
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* ''Film/BatmanReturns'': At Gotham City's tree-lighting ceremony, someone in the crowd lets one out when the Ice Princess [[NakedInMink slips off her fur coat, revealing she's wearing only a one-piece underneath]].

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* ''Film/BatmanReturns'': At Gotham City's tree-lighting ceremony, someone in the crowd lets one out when the Ice Princess [[NakedInMink [[GoingFurASwim slips off her fur coat, revealing she's wearing only a one-piece underneath]].
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* In ''The Takers'', a modern-day ''Franchise/IndianaJones'' pastiche by Jerry Ahern, Mary-Frances Mulrooney's skirt has a [[MarilynManeuver habit of blowing up]], providing everyone with a PantyShot. This happens while she's boarding a nuclear submarine leading to the [[HornySailors expected reaction]]. A naval officer tells off the seaman responsible, then mentions that [[LegFocus none of the women who boarded earlier got a whistle like that]].

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* In ''The Takers'', a modern-day ''Franchise/IndianaJones'' pastiche Takers'' by Jerry Ahern, Ahern. There's a RunningGag of Mary-Frances Mulrooney's skirt has a [[MarilynManeuver habit of blowing up]], providing everyone with a PantyShot. This happens while she's boarding a nuclear submarine leading to the [[HornySailors expected reaction]]. A naval officer tells off the seaman responsible, then mentions that [[LegFocus [[MsFanservice none of the women who boarded earlier got a whistle like that]].that]].



* In the pilot episode of ''Series/DeepSpaceNine'', even Commander Sisko can't restrain a whistle of appreciation at Jadzia Dax. The irony being that when he last knew 'her' he was [[TheNthDoctor Curzon Dax]], an elderly man.

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* In the pilot episode of ''Series/DeepSpaceNine'', even Commander Sisko can't restrain a whistle of appreciation at Jadzia Dax. The irony being that when he last knew 'her' [[OldFriendNewGender he was [[TheNthDoctor Curzon Dax]], Dax, an elderly man.]]
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[[caption-width-right:348:Her performances have gotten plenty of howls.]]

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[[caption-width-right:348:Her performances have gotten plenty of howls.howling reviews.]]
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[[caption-width-right:348:Her performances have gotten plenty of howls.]]
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It should be noted that the Wolf Whistle isn't restricted to men. On occasion women will use it to express approval of the new stud in the environment.

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It should be noted that the Wolf Whistle isn't restricted to men. On men, on occasion women will use it to express approval of the new stud in the environment.
environment, and can even be used for ''objects''. A brand new sports car, for example, can also prompt a whistle about the "hot ride".



Related to ConstructionCatcalls, with the difference that this trope is always used for comedy, never for drama except as an intentional subervsion, due to the GrandfatherClause induced by the Creator/TexAvery cartoons that made the Wolf Whistle way too characteristic of parodic cartoons to be taken seriously as anything else.

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Related to ConstructionCatcalls, with the difference that this trope is always used for comedy, never for drama except as an intentional subervsion, subversion, due to the GrandfatherClause induced by the Creator/TexAvery cartoons that made the Wolf Whistle way too characteristic of parodic cartoons to be taken seriously as anything else.
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* ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeague''. In "The Savage Time", the League travel back in time to World War 2. They save a company of G.I.'s, one of whom pauses to wolf whistle at the sight of Hawkgirl and Wonder Woman in their {{Stripperiffic}} outfits, before Comicbook/SgtRock shoves him back into line.

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