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* Parodied in ''[[Histeria!]]''. [[Winston Churchill]] is shown saying the trope quote, and then we zoom out to reveal that he's behind the counter of a fast food restaurant. |
* Parodied in ''[[Histeria!]]''. [[Winston Churchill]] is shown saying the trope quote, and then we zoom out to reveal that he's behind the counter of a fast food restaurant. |
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* In ''[[Monsters vs. Aliens]]'', General Monger refers to the top-secret prison Susan is taken to as "an X-File, wrapped in a cover-up, and deep-fried in paranoid conspiracy." |
* In ''[[Monsters vs. Aliens]]'', General Monger refers to the top-secret prison Susan is taken to as "an X-File, wrapped in a cover-up, and deep-fried in paranoid conspiracy." |
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* [[Playing with a Trope|A play on the usual expression]] is used in the [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]] episode ''Maud Pie''. Twilight and friends discuss their difficulty making friends with Maud, who is obsessed with (and apparently as boring as) rocks. |
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{{quote|'''Rainbow Dash:''' "That pony is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an igneous." |
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'''Rarity:''' "Don't you mean 'inside an enigma'?" |
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'''Rainbow Dash:''' "No. I mean 'igneous'. It's a kind of rock. Ask me how I know ''that''."}} |
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