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** The taxidermist from the episode "Woody Dines Out": "It's a hundred-thousand dollars! Women! Automobiles! Women! Mansions! Women! Yatchs! Women!"
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* ''TransformersPrime'''s Starscream combines this with BlindIdiotTranslation in the Hungarian dubbing, with the following line: "Who was the student of my former master, just like me."[[note]]Original line: "One who can be student to my master."[[/note]]

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* ''TransformersPrime'''s ''WesternAnimation/TransformersPrime'''s Starscream combines this with BlindIdiotTranslation in the Hungarian dubbing, with the following line: "Who was the student of my former master, just like me."[[note]]Original line: "One who can be student to my master."[[/note]]

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** ''TheLegendOfKorra'': From an [[LargeHam over-enthusiastic]] sports announcer, regarding Mako:

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** ''TheLegendOfKorra'': ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfKorra'': From an [[LargeHam over-enthusiastic]] sports announcer, regarding Mako:
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** Apu, from "Hurricane Neddy": "And a cement mixer full with hope, and some cement."
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* ''DannyPhantom'':

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* ''DannyPhantom'':''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'':



* ''WesternAnimation/YinYangYo!'', being produced by the same people who made ''DannyPhantom'', features this bit almost word for word:

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* ''WesternAnimation/YinYangYo!'', being produced by the same people who made ''DannyPhantom'', ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'', features this bit almost word for word:



* {{Lobo}} in ''SupermanTheAnimatedSeries'' makes sure Supes gets his name right:

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* {{Lobo}} in ''SupermanTheAnimatedSeries'' ''WesternAnimation/SupermanTheAnimatedSeries'' makes sure Supes gets his name right:



* The {{PBS}} show ''WordGirl'' had a short that illustrated the meaning of the word "redundant". Lady Redundant Woman was a villainess who could create copies of herself and liked to use several words that meant the same basic thing when one would do ("You're perplexed... confused..." etc. as she gloats). She came to the heroine's attention when she stole a sofa, a couch, ''and'' a futon. Also works in a copier store and when asked to make white copies, she makes them in pearl, ivory and plain ol' white.

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* The {{PBS}} Creator/{{PBS}} show ''WordGirl'' had a short that illustrated the meaning of the word "redundant". Lady Redundant Woman was a villainess who could create copies of herself and liked to use several words that meant the same basic thing when one would do ("You're perplexed... confused..." etc. as she gloats). She came to the heroine's attention when she stole a sofa, a couch, ''and'' a futon. Also works in a copier store and when asked to make white copies, she makes them in pearl, ivory and plain ol' white.



* From ''SouthPark'':

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* From ''SouthPark'':''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'':



* ''TransformersPrime'''s Starscream combines this with BlindIdiotTranslation in the Hungarian dubbing, with the following line: "Who was the student of my former master, just like me."[[hottip:*:Original line: "One who can be student to my master."]]

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* ''TransformersPrime'''s Starscream combines this with BlindIdiotTranslation in the Hungarian dubbing, with the following line: "Who was the student of my former master, just like me."[[hottip:*:Original "[[note]]Original line: "One who can be student to my master."]]"[[/note]]
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* ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'':

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* ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'':''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'':



--> "He's bobbing and weaving! He's WEAVING AND BOBBING!"

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--> "He's bobbing and weaving! He's WEAVING AND BOBBING!" BOBBING!"



*** "That's all just well enough, because in reality there is only room enough in this world for one Mojo Jojo. One shall be the number of Mojo Jojos in the world, and the number of Mojo Jojos in the world shall be one! Two Mojo Jojos is too many, and three is [[MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail right out]]! So, the only Mojo Jojo there is room for in the world SHALL BE ME! And being the only Mojo Jojo in the world, I will rule the world, in which there is only one MOJO JOJO!!!"

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*** "That's all just well enough, because in reality there is only room enough in this world for one Mojo Jojo. One shall be the number of Mojo Jojos in the world, and the number of Mojo Jojos in the world shall be one! Two Mojo Jojos is too many, and three is [[MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail [[Film/MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail right out]]! So, the only Mojo Jojo there is room for in the world SHALL BE ME! And being the only Mojo Jojo in the world, I will rule the world, in which there is only one MOJO JOJO!!!"
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** ''TheLegendOfKorra'': From an [[LargeHam over-enthusiastic]] sports announcer, regarding Mako:
--> "He's bobbing and weaving! He's WEAVING AND BOBBING!"
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** The Mayor of Townsville is named ''[[EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep Mayor]]''. It gets especially silly when Mayor was ousted from his position, where he used to be Mayor Mayor. He's essentially ex-Mayor Mayor. He got better though, and got his position back.

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** The Mayor of Townsville is named ''[[EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep Mayor]]''. It gets especially silly when Mayor was ousted from his position, where he used to be Mayor Mayor. He's essentially ex-Mayor Mayor. He got better though, and got his position back.



** There's also the episode where Mrs. Puff is thrown in prison. She's trying to remain optimistic by thinking of things she won't have to worry about when she stumbles across not having to put up with Spongebob. After that, she continues to list off things (paraphrased): "No more driving lessons, no more Spongebob, no more traffic jams, no more Spongebob, no more late nights, no more Spongebob, no more Spongebob, NO MORE SPONGEBOB!!!"

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** There's also the episode where Mrs. Puff is thrown in prison. She's trying to remain optimistic by thinking of things she won't have to worry about when she stumbles across not having to put up with Spongebob. After that, she continues to list off things (paraphrased): "No more driving lessons, no more Spongebob, no more traffic jams, no more Spongebob, no more late nights, no more Spongebob, no more Spongebob, NO MORE SPONGEBOB!!!" SPONGEBOB!!!"



* In ''KungFuPanda'', the name Chorh-Gom translates to "sitting in prison". So Tai Lung was imprisoned in the Sitting in Prison Prison.

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* In ''KungFuPanda'', ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda'', the name Chorh-Gom translates to "sitting in prison". So Tai Lung was imprisoned in the Sitting in Prison Prison.



** A better question is why the hell do they have ''guns'' in medieval...Persia-lookalike?

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** A better question is why the hell do they have ''guns'' in medieval...Persia-lookalike? Persia-lookalike?
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** "Bart quit his tutoring job and joined a violence gang!"
** "I will just leave this money on the table with my unseeing back to the money on the table."

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** Marge: "Bart quit his tutoring job and joined a violence gang!"
** Apu: "I will just leave this money on the table with my unseeing back to the money on the table."
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** "Bart quit his tutoring job and joined a violence gang!"
** "I will just leave this money on the table with my unseeing back to the money on the table."
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*** Though at least that one had an explanation. It was originally called the "Old Abandoned Amusement Park", and later became old and abandoned.
** The most glorious lampshading of this is in "Doof Dynasty", and the "Redundant Scribe of Redundantness", who has apparently dedicated his life to upholding this trope. Every name he comes up with for something involves this(Uncrossable River of Uncrossableness, for example), and he speaks [[VerbalTic by saying the same thing over and over again in different ways]]("Sorry! Excuse me! My bad!").

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'''Mr. Krabs''': Well, the way I see it, you have [[RuleOfThree three possibilities]]: one, you stole it; two, you stole it; or three, you stole it!

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'''Mr. Krabs''': Well, the way I see it, you have [[RuleOfThree three possibilities]]: one, you stole it; two, you stole it; or three, YOU STOLE IT!
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you stole it!accusing me of something?\\
'''Mr. Krabs''': Well, the way I see it, you have three possibilities: one, you put the dime in me pants; two, you put the dime in me pants; or three, YOU PUT THE DIME IN ME PANTS!!
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** And let's not forget "Can You Spare A Dime?":
-->'''Squidward''': Are you accusing me of something?\\
'''Mr. Krabs''': Well, the way I see it, you have [[RuleOfThree three possibilities]]: one, you stole it; two, you stole it; or three, you stole it!
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** In "Who Shot Mr. Burns Part 2", Lisa's descriptions of the suspects gradually fade into this: "night club owner Moe Szyslak"... "liquor connoisseur Barney Gumble" ... "dedicated educator Principle Seymore Skinner", and finally "grounds-tender Groundskeeper Willie"
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--> '''Banker''' [[StockCharacter (same guy as the car salesman)]]: You see, Mr. Griffin, what sets us apart from other banks is that other banks are banks.

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--> '''Banker''' [[StockCharacter [[InexplicablyIdenticalIndividuals (same guy as the car salesman)]]: You see, Mr. Griffin, what sets us apart from other banks is that other banks are banks.
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--> '''Banker''' [[StockCharacter (same guy as the car salesman)]]: You see, Mr. Griffin, what sets us apart from other banks is that other banks are banks.
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** The Mayor of Townsville is named ''[[EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep Mayor]]''. It gets especially silly when Mayor was ousted from his position, where he used to be Mayor Mayor. He's essentially ex-Mayor Mayor. [[IGotBetter He got better though]] and got his position back. [[OverlyLongGag You know where this goes.]]

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** The Mayor of Townsville is named ''[[EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep Mayor]]''. It gets especially silly when Mayor was ousted from his position, where he used to be Mayor Mayor. He's essentially ex-Mayor Mayor. [[IGotBetter He got better though]] though, and got his position back. [[OverlyLongGag You know where this goes.]]

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** The opening dream sequence: "Legends tells of a legendary warrior, whose Kung Fu skills were the stuff of legends!"

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** The opening dream sequence: "Legends tells of a legendary warrior, whose Kung Fu skills were the stuff of legends!" legends!"
** The TV series has the villain Hundun, who practically lives and breathes this trope.
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** "Don't worry, Bart. I'll deal with those murderous trolls." "What are you talking about?" "OH! Um, what I meant to say was 'I'll deal with those murderous trolls.'"

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** "Don't worry, Bart."All right, we'll give it a shot. I'll deal with those murderous trolls." "What are you talking about?" "OH! Um, what I meant to say was 'I'll "Huh?" "I mean... I'll deal with those murderous trolls.'""
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* ''YinYangYo!'', being produced by the same people who made ''DannyPhantom'', features this bit almost word for word:

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* ''YinYangYo!'', ''WesternAnimation/YinYangYo!'', being produced by the same people who made ''DannyPhantom'', features this bit almost word for word:
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* ''WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain''. Snowball is "an evil mutant hamster bent on, evil!"

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* ''WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain''. Snowball is "an evil mutant hamster bent on, evil!"evil!"
* ''TransformersPrime'''s Starscream combines this with BlindIdiotTranslation in the Hungarian dubbing, with the following line: "Who was the student of my former master, just like me."[[hottip:*:Original line: "One who can be student to my master."]]
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* [[{{Animaniacs}} Runt]] definitely loves repeating himself. Definitely, definitely loves repeating himself.

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* [[{{Animaniacs}} [[WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}} Runt]] definitely loves repeating himself. Definitely, definitely loves repeating himself.

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** From ''PhineasAndFerbTheMovieAcrossTheSecondDimension''
-->Phineas: ...you sat there and let us help an ''evil'' scientist open an ''evil'' portal into an ''evil'' dimension!
** Or this RunningGag from "Isabella and the Temple of Sap".
--> '''Hippy''': Its up at the Old-Abandoned-Old-Abandoned Amusement Park.
--> '''Isabella''': Did you just say "Old-Abandoned-Old-Abandoned"?



* ''WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain''. Snowball is "an evil mutant hamster bent on, evil!"
* This quote from PhineasAndFerb:
-->Phineas: ...you sat there and let us help an ''evil'' scientist open an ''evil'' portal into and= ''evil'' dimension!
** Or this RunningGag one from "Isabella and the Temple of Sap".
--> '''Hippy''': Its up at the Old-Abandoned-Old-Abandoned Amusement Park.
--> '''Isabella''': Did you just say "Old-Abandoned-Old-Abandoned"?

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* ''WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain''. Snowball is "an evil mutant hamster bent on, evil!"
* This quote from PhineasAndFerb:
-->Phineas: ...you sat there and let us help an ''evil'' scientist open an ''evil'' portal into and= ''evil'' dimension!
** Or this RunningGag one from "Isabella and the Temple of Sap".
--> '''Hippy''': Its up at the Old-Abandoned-Old-Abandoned Amusement Park.
--> '''Isabella''': Did you just say "Old-Abandoned-Old-Abandoned"?
evil!"
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** "Space Adventure! It's an adventure in space!"
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-->Phineas: ...you sat there and let us help an ''evil'' scientist open an ''evil'' portal into and ''evil'' dimension!
** Or this RunngingGag one from "Isabella and the Temple of Sap".

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-->Phineas: ...you sat there and let us help an ''evil'' scientist open an ''evil'' portal into and and= ''evil'' dimension!
** Or this RunngingGag RunningGag one from "Isabella and the Temple of Sap".
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** "The brothel, the cathouse, the bordello..."
** Police Cops.
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* ''WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain''. Snowball is "an evil mutant hamster bent on, evil!"

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* ''WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain''. Snowball is "an evil mutant hamster bent on, evil!"evil!"
* This quote from PhineasAndFerb:
-->Phineas: ...you sat there and let us help an ''evil'' scientist open an ''evil'' portal into and ''evil'' dimension!
** Or this RunngingGag one from "Isabella and the Temple of Sap".
--> '''Hippy''': Its up at the Old-Abandoned-Old-Abandoned Amusement Park.
--> '''Isabella''': Did you just say "Old-Abandoned-Old-Abandoned"?
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* ''TheSimpsons'' had the Mayor Quimby for Mayor Mayoral Committee during his run for re-election.

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* ''TheSimpsons'' ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' had the Mayor Quimby for Mayor Mayoral Committee during his run for re-election.



* Used in ''{{Animaniacs}}'':

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* ''TheBoondocks'': "Now that it looks like Obama is going to win, as a Black African-American Negro, are you very excited, or are you ''extremely'' excited?"

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* ''TheBoondocks'': "Now that it looks like Obama [[BarackObama Obama]] is going to win, as a Black African-American Negro, are you very excited, or are you ''extremely'' excited?"



* Used in ''{{Freakazoid}}'':

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* Used in ''{{Freakazoid}}'':''WesternAnimation/{{Freakazoid}}'':



* On ''SpongeBobSquarePants'', Patrick and [=SpongeBob=] are stuck in Sandy Cheeks' Treedome during the winter, and they comment on how cold they are.

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* On ''SpongeBobSquarePants'', ''WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants'', Patrick and [=SpongeBob=] are stuck in Sandy Cheeks' Treedome during the winter, and they comment on how cold they are.



* The PBS show ''WordGirl'' had a short that illustrated the meaning of the word "redundant". Lady Redundant Woman was a villainess who could create copies of herself and liked to use several words that meant the same basic thing when one would do ("You're perplexed... confused..." etc. as she gloats). She came to the heroine's attention when she stole a sofa, a couch, ''and'' a futon. Also works in a copier store and when asked to make white copies, she makes them in pearl, ivory and plain ol' white.
* ''FamilyGuy'':

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* The PBS {{PBS}} show ''WordGirl'' had a short that illustrated the meaning of the word "redundant". Lady Redundant Woman was a villainess who could create copies of herself and liked to use several words that meant the same basic thing when one would do ("You're perplexed... confused..." etc. as she gloats). She came to the heroine's attention when she stole a sofa, a couch, ''and'' a futon. Also works in a copier store and when asked to make white copies, she makes them in pearl, ivory and plain ol' white.
* ''FamilyGuy'':''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'':



* Episode 23 of MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic contains this gem of a line: "We've been [=BFFs=] forever"

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* Episode 23 of MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' contains this gem of a line: "We've been [=BFFs=] forever"



* At the start of the ''AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog'' episode "Birth of a Salesman", Robotnik is so cheesed off at Scratch and Grounder, he apparently starts to run out of insults:

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* At the start of the ''AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog'' ''WesternAnimation/AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog'' episode "Birth of a Salesman", Robotnik is so cheesed off at Scratch and Grounder, he apparently starts to run out of insults:



* Occasionally invoked in ''PhineasAndFerb''.

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* Occasionally invoked in ''PhineasAndFerb''.''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb''.



* From ''TheClevelandShow'':

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* From ''TheClevelandShow'':''WesternAnimation/TheClevelandShow'':



* In the King Midas episode of ''HappilyEverAfterFairyTalesForEveryChild'', Midas is given the golden touch by a Dream Diva. When he wakes up the next morning, he doesn't seem to have the touch and wonders, "Was the dream diva [[AllJustADream just a dream]]...diva?"

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* In the King Midas episode of ''HappilyEverAfterFairyTalesForEveryChild'', ''WesternAnimation/HappilyEverAfterFairyTalesForEveryChild'', Midas is given the golden touch by a Dream Diva. When he wakes up the next morning, he doesn't seem to have the touch and wonders, "Was the dream diva [[AllJustADream just a dream]]...diva?"



* From ''{{Futurama}}'':

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* From ''{{Futurama}}'':''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'':



* PinkyAndTheBrain. Snowball is "an evil mutant hamster bent on, evil!"

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* PinkyAndTheBrain.''WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain''. Snowball is "an evil mutant hamster bent on, evil!"
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* ''[=~Avatar: The Last Airbender~=]'':

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* ''[=~Avatar: ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender~=]'':Airbender]]'':



* An ad for ''[=~12 oz. Mouse~=]'' had a cop with smoke around him explaining the effects of marijuana: short-term memory loss, infertility, slowed reaction time, and short-term memory loss.

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* An ad for ''[=~12 ''[[WesternAnimation/TwelveOunceMouse 12 oz. Mouse~=]'' Mouse]]'' had a cop with smoke around him explaining the effects of marijuana: short-term memory loss, infertility, slowed reaction time, and short-term memory loss.



* On ''[=~SpongeBob SquarePants~=]'', Patrick and [=SpongeBob=] are stuck in Sandy Cheeks' Treedome during the winter, and they comment on how cold they are.

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* On ''[=~SpongeBob SquarePants~=]'', ''SpongeBobSquarePants'', Patrick and [=SpongeBob=] are stuck in Sandy Cheeks' Treedome during the winter, and they comment on how cold they are.



* Cheese from ''[=~Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends~=]'' repeats himself often. From Cheese-A-Go-Go:

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* Cheese from ''[=~Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends~=]'' ''FostersHomeForImaginaryFriends'' repeats himself often. From Cheese-A-Go-Go:



* In the King Midas episode of ''[=~Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child~=]'', Midas is given the golden touch by a Dream Diva. When he wakes up the next morning, he doesn't seem to have the touch and wonders, "Was the dream diva [[AllJustADream just a dream]]...diva?"

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* In the King Midas episode of ''[=~Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child~=]'', ''HappilyEverAfterFairyTalesForEveryChild'', Midas is given the golden touch by a Dream Diva. When he wakes up the next morning, he doesn't seem to have the touch and wonders, "Was the dream diva [[AllJustADream just a dream]]...diva?"
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** Twilight's recursive checklists in "Lesson Zero".

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