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2	* ''Film/ThePlayer'': a couple of the characters talk about the movie, and Lyle Lovett's character does the "one of us" chant.
3	* ''Film/TheDreamers'': After their run through the Louvre and beating the time from the scene in ''Film/BandeAPart'', Isabel and Theo start doing the "one of us" chant, with a clip of the scene from the film playing over briefly, before cutting back to the twins and Matthew heading back to the apartment.
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6	* ''Series/TheBigBangTheory'': In "The Panty Piñata Polarization", Sheldon warns Penny that since she's part of the guys' social group now, he won't give her any leniency on her behavior.
7	-->'''Leonard:''' Congratulations, you're officially one of us.\
8	'''Howard:''' [chanting] One of us! One of us!
9	* ''Series/TheSopranos'': Caitlin, a college roommate of Meadow, goes to see the film in the episode "University" and is apparently, well, 'freaked' out by it.
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12	* Music/TheRamones' [[Music/LeaveHome "Pinhead"]] was based on the film, with the chant "Gabba Gabba Hey" being a variation on "Gooble gooble! Gooble gobble!"
13	* Music/NicoleDollanganger's "Cries of the Elephant Man Bones" directly quotes the "gooble gobble" chant.
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15	[[AC:ProfessionalWrestling]]
16	* Wrestling/{{WWE}}'s Wrestling/TheOddities were inspired by the movie. As part of their debut on the May 25, 1998 ''Wrestling/{{WWERAW}}'', the manager [[Wrestling/DonCallis The Jackyl]] lampshaded the film's message, though not by name, telling commentator Wrestling/MichaelCole, "These people are normal compared to people like you and Wrestling/JimRoss." Their entrance video featured clips from the movie.
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19	* ''Theatre/HedwigAndTheAngryInch'': The song "Freaks" which appears in the film version claims "we are freaks," proudly describing aspects of gender non-conformity and praising "the bearded lady of Avenue A." The middle of the song is a chant "One of us, one of us."
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22	* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': In "WesternAnimation/DaffyDuckInHollywood", a clip of a fat woman from the movie appears in Daffy's film. The clip is preceded by a card saying she's won a Beauty contest with Sara Berner providing her line of "I'm happy all over, thank you."
23	* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The ''WesternAnimation/TreehouseOfHorror'' segment [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS25E2TreehouseOfHorrorXXIV "Freaks, No Geeks"]] is a parody of the movie, with Homer taking Hercules' role and trying to use Marge to kill Moe and steal his emerald ring.

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