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* Music/{{Caparezza}}'s "Nel Paese dei Balordi" is somewhat of a contemporary retelling of the Pinocchio story, with TV celebrities and such, and Pinocchio himself turned back into a puppet again. ("Paese dei Balordi" is a pun on "Paese dei Balocchi", i.e. Pleasure Island)

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* Music/{{Caparezza}}'s "Nel Paese dei Balordi" is somewhat of a contemporary retelling of the Pinocchio story, with TV celebrities and such, and Pinocchio himself turned back into a puppet again. ("Paese dei Balordi" is a pun on "Paese dei Balocchi", i.e. Pleasure Island)

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* ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes'': [[https://assets.amuniversal.com/9c6a0510dece013171ac005056a9545d After a lie that Calvin tells his mom fails to fool her]], Hobbes calls Calvin "Pinocchio".

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[[https://assets.amuniversal.com/9c6a0510dece013171ac005056a9545d After a lie that Calvin tells his mom fails to fool her]], Hobbes calls Calvin "Pinocchio"."Pinocchio".
** Another comic has Calvin trying to wish upon a star for a million dollars. After the wish doesn't come true, he says "If Jiminy Cricket was here, I'd skoosh him".
* ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide'': One cartoon shows an entomologist singing "When You Wish Upon a Star" as a dead Jiminy Cricket floats in a jar of formaldehyde labeled "field cricket".



** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/1996-10-08B-240x331.gif Jiminy Cricket]].

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** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/1996-10-08B-240x331.gif Jiminy Cricket]].Critic]].
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* Jiminy Cricket and Pinocchio appear in ''Mickey's Memory Challenge'' as two of the characters who can be matched.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Goofy}}'': In "WesternAnimation/HockeyHomicide", a clip of Monstro jumping out of the water is used during the riot at the end.
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* Pinocchio appears in the ''WesternAnimation/MyLifeAsATeenageRobot'' episode, "Puppet Bride" as one of the puppets in Li'l Acorn's puppet army.

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* Pinocchio appears in the ''WesternAnimation/MyLifeAsATeenageRobot'' episode, episode "Puppet Bride" as one of the puppets in Li'l Acorn's puppet army.



* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': In "Itchy & Scratchy Land", an excerpt from Itchy & Scratchy's ''Pinitchio'' is shown as part of the film ''The Roger Meyers Story''.

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* Pictured above from ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': In "Itchy & Scratchy Land", an excerpt from Itchy & Scratchy's ''Pinitchio'' is shown as part of the film ''The Roger Meyers Story''.
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* WesternAnimation/KimPossible is called this by Wade after she's caught out lying.
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* ''Film/AIArtificialIntelligence'': ''Pinocchio'' is in-universe referenced a lot, to the point the whole movie feels like a SciFi adaptation of the tale.
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* ''Fanfic/LovedAndLost'': When Jewelius sentences the heroes to exile/slavery, the Mane Five try to beg for mercy, only for him to silence them before adding "You foals have had your fun, now pay for it!"
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* Pinocchio appears in the ''WesternAnimation/MyLifeAsATeenageRobot'' episode, "Puppet Bride" as one of the puppets in Li'l Acorn's puppet army.
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* ''Film/CloseEncountersOfTheThirdKind'': Early in the film, Roy tries to encourage his family to see ''Pinocchio'' at the drive-in. Later in the climax, melody of "When You Wish Upon a Star" is incorporated into the film's score

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* ''Film/CloseEncountersOfTheThirdKind'': Early in the film, Roy tries to encourage his family to see ''Pinocchio'' at the drive-in. Later in the climax, the melody of "When You Wish Upon a Star" is incorporated into the film's score
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* In ''Film/DavidsMother'', David watches ''Pinocchio''. Sally comments that he hasn't seen it in a few days.
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* ''Literature/InTwoWorlds'': As Anthony's communication skills improve, he feels other parts of his mind waking up and developing, and everyone treats him differently. He feels like he's finally become a real boy, like a modern-day Pinocchio.
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* An episode of ''WesternAnimation/MuppetBabies2018'' is entitled "Gonzonocchio". In this episode, Gonzo borrows a book of ''Pinocchio'' from the library, and when he loses it, he lies about someone stealing it, causing his nose to grow.
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** In an "Abby's Flying Fairy School" segment, Blogg tries to bring his puppet to life so it can dance, but accidentally turns himself into a puppet. In order to turn Blogg back to normal, Abby and Gonnigan have to guide him through the Pinocchio Process by hopping with a cricket, dancing with a donkey, and swimming with a whale.
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* In the Disneyland and Hong Kong Disneyland versions of ''Ride/ItsASmallWorld'', Pinocchio makes a cameo during the scene depicting Italy.
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* ''Disney/{{Aladdin}}'':

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** In ''[[Disney/AladdinTheReturnOfJafar The Return of Jafar]]'', as Iago has a moral crisis after Aladdin saves his life, Genie appears besides him as Jiminy Cricket and tells him "Always let your conscience be your guide".

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** In ''[[Disney/AladdinTheReturnOfJafar ''[[WesternAnimation/AladdinTheReturnOfJafar The Return of Jafar]]'', as Iago has a moral crisis after Aladdin saves his life, Genie appears besides him as Jiminy Cricket and tells him "Always let your conscience be your guide".



* ''Disney/{{Tangled}}'': Pinocchio (or at least a wooden puppet who looks exactly like him) can be seen in the pub of the thugs, during the "I've Got a Dream" song. Specifically, when Big-Nose thug starts singing his refrain (the 2nd of the song) while Shorty thug is hung on a hook and swung around--Pinocchio can be seen near the roof, above Flynn.

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* ''Disney/{{Tangled}}'': ''WesternAnimation/{{Tangled}}'': Pinocchio (or at least a wooden puppet who looks exactly like him) can be seen in the pub of the thugs, during the "I've Got a Dream" song. Specifically, when Big-Nose thug starts singing his refrain (the 2nd of the song) while Shorty thug is hung on a hook and swung around--Pinocchio can be seen near the roof, above Flynn.

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'': In "Mobius Dick", the gang is swallowed by a four-dimensional space whale, and Fry says it's like "[[Literature/BookOfJonah that Bible guy who got swallowed by a whale]]...[[PopCulturalOsmosisFailure Pinocchio!]]".

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'': ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'':
** At one point in "That's Lobstertainment!", Bender calls Zoidberg "Monstro".
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In "Mobius Dick", the gang is swallowed by a four-dimensional space whale, and Fry says it's like "[[Literature/BookOfJonah that Bible guy who got swallowed by a whale]]...[[PopCulturalOsmosisFailure Pinocchio!]]".
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** The episode featuring the stars of ''Film/StarWars'' ends with the cast performing "When You Wish Upon a Star".

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** The episode featuring the stars of ''Film/StarWars'' ''Franchise/StarWars'' ends with the cast performing "When You Wish Upon a Star".
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* ''Film/Aquaman2018'': Arthur gets the idea of hiding in a whale from the story. When Mera learns it's a children's book, Arthur tells her that he was actually talking about the movie.

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* ''ComicStrip/{{Mutts}}'': [[https://mutts.com/product/strip-051705/ An entry in the Mutts Book Club is this]].
-->'''Chipmunk:''' What's that about?
-->'''Mooch:''' A puppet who tells lies.
-->'''Chipmunk:''' Ooooo... political intrigue.
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* ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes'': [[https://assets.amuniversal.com/9c6a0510dece013171ac005056a9545d After a lie that Calvin tells his mom fails to fool her]], Hobbes calls Calvin "Pinocchio".


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* ''ComicStrip/FrankAndErnest'':
** [[https://assets.amuniversal.com/1b828ab0c788012e2f9000163e41dd5b Pinocchio is a member of the Wonderland Football League]] - he's their nose tackle.
** [[https://assets.amuniversal.com/7566e99a5031102dbf94001438c0f03b At the Wonderland Race Track]], the winner is Pinocchio by a nose.
* ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'': [[https://assets.amuniversal.com/f202c3f0f874013014e0001dd8b71c47 In this strip]], Charlie Brown brings up "Pinocchio" as a book that Linus has read - and can discuss intelligently.
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* Disney/{{Tangled}}: Pinocchio (or at least a wooden puppet who looks exactly like him) can be seen in the pub of the thugs, during the "I've Got a Dream" song. Specifically, when Big-Nose thug starts singing his refrain (the 2nd of the song) while Shorty thug is hung on a hook and swung around--Pinocchio can be seen near the roof, above Flynn.

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* Disney/{{Tangled}}: ''Disney/{{Tangled}}'': Pinocchio (or at least a wooden puppet who looks exactly like him) can be seen in the pub of the thugs, during the "I've Got a Dream" song. Specifically, when Big-Nose thug starts singing his refrain (the 2nd of the song) while Shorty thug is hung on a hook and swung around--Pinocchio can be seen near the roof, above Flynn.
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* ''Disney/{{Aladdin}}'': When Aladdin tells Genie that he'll use his third wish to set him free, Genie, thinking he's lying, his head into Pinocchio's.
** ''[[Disney/AladdinTheReturnOfJafar The Return of Jafar]]'': As Iago has a moral crisis after Aladdin saves his life, Genie appears besides him as Jiminy Cricket and tells him "Always let your conscience be your guide".

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* ''Disney/{{Aladdin}}'': When ''Disney/{{Aladdin}}'':
** In the original movie, when
Aladdin tells Genie that he'll use his third wish to set him free, Genie, thinking he's lying, his head into Pinocchio's.
** In ''[[Disney/AladdinTheReturnOfJafar The Return of Jafar]]'': As Jafar]]'', as Iago has a moral crisis after Aladdin saves his life, Genie appears besides him as Jiminy Cricket and tells him "Always let your conscience be your guide".
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}} and its sequels: Pinocchio is one of the more prominent fairy tale characters.

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}} ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}'' and its sequels: Pinocchio is one of the more prominent fairy tale characters.



* Pinocchio appears in a ''Series/SesameStreet'' News Flash sketch, where Kermit, in his reporter outfit, asks him to demonstrate his talent. Unfortunately for Kermit, Pinocchio gets carried away, and tells lots and lots of absurd lies, snagging Kermit with his nose, pushing him through the wall and about a mile over the forest outside.
** In another episode, during an "Elmo's World" segment about noses, Elmo appears as "Pinocchielmo".

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Pinocchio appears in a ''Series/SesameStreet'' News Flash sketch, where Kermit, in his reporter outfit, asks him to demonstrate his talent. Unfortunately for Kermit, Pinocchio gets carried away, and tells lots and lots of absurd lies, snagging Kermit with his nose, pushing him through the wall and about a mile over the forest outside.
** In another episode, during an "Elmo's World" "Series/ElmosWorld" segment about noses, Elmo appears as "Pinocchielmo".
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* [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/store/add.php?iid=5301 Pinocchio at Tennis Camp]].

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* ** [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/store/add.php?iid=5301 Pinocchio at Tennis Camp]].
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* [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/1995-06-13B-240x331.gif Pinocchio's own brand of pest control]].

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* ** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/1995-06-13B-240x331.gif Pinocchio's own brand of pest control]].

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* ''ComicStrip/OffTheMark'': Mark Parisi is apparently very fond of Pinocchio, considering how often the film is referenced in the strip...
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/2011-07-17C-500x259.gif "I think I spotted a lie! Did you see that subtle eye movement?"]]
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/2000-12-23B-240x331.gif Santa Claus believes]] that Pinocchio looks very, very [[JustForPun knotty]].
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/2000-04-20B-240x331.gif Geppetto experiments with acupuncture]].
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/2000-03-01B-240x331.gif Pinocchio's adventures have definitely warped him]].
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/1997-08-04B-240x331.gif Pinocchio gets a trim]].
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/1996-10-08B-240x331.gif Jiminy Cricket]].
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/2015-03-15C-500x259.gif Pinocchio and Jiminy take a selfie]].
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/1998-06-22B-240x331.gif "Now THIS is convenience... a meal that comes with its own toothpick..."]]
* [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/1995-06-13B-240x331.gif Pinocchio's own brand of pest control]].
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/2002-10-05B-240x331.gif In a tough job market, Pinocchio takes what he can get]].
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/1996-04-14C-500x259.gif Pinocchio gets audited]].
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/1995-04-15B-240x331.gif Speaking of Pinocchio getting audited...]]
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/2002-05-04-240x331.gif Pinocchio takes a Wood Shop class]].
** [[https://www.offthemark.com/image/cache/data/cartoons/2014-08-19B-240x331.gif Pinocchio is working on his profile for some website]] - and even when he's doing it on the internet, lying causes his nose to grow!
* ''ComicStrip/MotherGooseAndGrimm'':
** [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/properties/grimmy/art_images/cg5c17a5aec0f11.jpg In a bar, Pinocchio orders]] "a furniture polish on the rocks".
** [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/properties/grimmy/art_images/cg5bd63f9c35f7c.jpg Pinocchio decides that maybe]] he and WesternAnimation/WoodyWoodpecker should stop seeing each other.
** [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/store/add.php?iid=152641 "He wouldn't stop licking his termite cream."]]
** [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/properties/grimmy/art_images/cg57412f3c4a8d9.jpg "Nothing yet, Chief, we're still questioning him."]]
** [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/store/add.php?iid=108913 "Do those legs go all the way up?"]]
** [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/store/add.php?iid=92755 It's not a tattoo, it's just woodworking."]]
* [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/store/add.php?iid=5301 Pinocchio at Tennis Camp]].
* ''ComicStrip/SpeedBump'': [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/properties/speedbump/art_images/cg56ee3a6f6c7a3.jpg A Swedish folktale]].
* ''ComicStrip/StrangeBrew'':
** [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/properties/strangebrew/art_images/cg565a15ef52fe4.jpg Pinocchio's All-Wood Furniture]].
** [[http://www.thecomicstrips.com/properties/strangebrew/art_images/cg555eaae0b6e8a.jpg Pinocchio gives his nose to a pirate in need of a peg-leg]].



* ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}} and its sequels: Pinocchio is one of the more prominent fairy tale characters.




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** In another episode, during an "Elmo's World" segment about noses, Elmo appears as "Pinocchielmo".
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* On ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'', Norm the giant robot man occasionally wishes he were a real boy. He's even got a [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohWsgGba220 hip-hop song]] about it.
** In "Unfair Science Fair", Doofenshmirtz has lost every science fair to a baking soda volcano, including the one made by [[https://phineasandferb.fandom.com/wiki/File:Volcano_Science_Fair_Judges.jpg this kid.]]
** Pinocchio is one of many characters that the Good Witch sends along the Yellow Sidewalk in "The Wizard of Odd".
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/MuppetBabies1984'' episode, "The Great Muppet Cartoon Show", Piggy draws the story of "Pignocchio", featuring her as the title character, Gonzo as the Blue Fairy, and Kermit as "Jeremy Kermit".
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* In ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'', Penny Polendina is a RobotGirl designed after Pinocchio. She hiccups whenever she begins to lie and utilizes strings and wires as part of her remote weapon attacks, much like a puppeteer.

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