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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfUe2eckPFQ Tsurupettan] has the line "Curses, disappearances, sacrifices, torture, demoning away, and sneak-eating?" at some point.
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfUe2eckPFQ Tsurupettan] has the line "Curses, disappearances, sacrifices, torture, demoning away, and sneak-eating?" at some point.
** Which is actually a reference to [[Higurashi no Naku Koro ni]], as evident by the mention of "Oyashiro-sama" right before it.
** Which is actually a reference to [[Higurashi no Naku Koro ni]], as evident by the mention of "Oyashiro-sama" right before it.
* Billy Connolly's "Talkin' Blues" includes the lines
* Billy Connolly's "Talkin' Blues" includes the lines
{{quote|Then like Napoleon and Ghengis did in days of yore
{{quote|Then like Napoleon and Ghengis did in days of yore
They rode home on horseback and evened up the score
They rode home on horseback and evened up the score
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* Ray Steven's "Moonlight Special", a parody song involving a "Wolfman Jack"-like character doing a radio program, has a song by "Agnes Stupor" that begins: "Girl, flash an old lady now. Wreck the Family Car. Paint the Living Room Carpet. Chop down a cherry tree and say you didn't do it."
* Ray Steven's "Moonlight Special", a parody song involving a "Wolfman Jack"-like character doing a radio program, has a song by "Agnes Stupor" that begins: "Girl, flash an old lady now. Wreck the Family Car. Paint the Living Room Carpet. Chop down a cherry tree and say you didn't do it."
* The musical "The last hero on Earth" has a song where different mad scientists detail their plans for defeating the superheroes, culminating in "some exposition that will bore them all to death".
* The musical "The last hero on Earth" has a song where different mad scientists detail their plans for defeating the superheroes, culminating in "some exposition that will bore them all to death".
* The song "My Love is Killing Me" by The Red Elvises, as heard in the movie ''[[Six String Samurai]]'':
* The song "My Love is Killing Me" by The Red Elvises, as heard in the movie ''[[Six-String Samurai]]'':
{{quote|[[Masochism Tango|I can forgive you the bruises and cuts]], <br />
{{quote|[[Masochism Tango|I can forgive you the bruises and cuts]], <br />
[[Groin Attack|I can forgive you the scars on my nuts]],<br />
[[Groin Attack|I can forgive you the scars on my nuts]],<br />
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Leave me in the ditch when they kick me,
Leave me in the ditch when they kick me,
Sever my limbs and deceive me... }}
Sever my limbs and deceive me... }}
** I can handle being beat up and dismembered, but then they have to go and ''lie'' to me?
** I can handle being beat up and dismembered, but then they have to go and ''lie'' to me?
* In ''A Chainsaw For Christmas'' by [[Zombina and the Skeletones]], a few other things on her list are;
* In ''A Chainsaw For Christmas'' by [[Zombina and the Skeletones]], a few other things on her list are;
{{quote|""I want an [[Nuke'Em|atom bomb]], and a [[Bald of Evil|bald head wig]], the [[Tome of Eldritch Lore|Necronomicon]], and some sandwiches!""}}
{{quote|""I want an [[Nuke'Em|atom bomb]], and a [[Bald of Evil|bald head wig]], the [[Tome of Eldritch Lore|Necronomicon]], and some sandwiches!""}}
* On the Group W bench in "[[Alice's Restaurant|Alices Restaurant]]", the ex-cons assembled there are guilty of mother-raping, father-stabbing, father-raping, and littering. (And causing a disturbance.)
* On the Group W bench in "[[Alice's Restaurant (music)||Alices Restaurant]]", the ex-cons assembled there are guilty of mother-raping, father-stabbing, father-raping, and littering. (And causing a disturbance.)
* The monologue "[http://www.neverlandhotel.dk/lyrics.php?no=92 The Want Ad]", written by Jim Steinman for the "Pandora's Box" album, performed by Ellen Foley, is about a woman retracting her personal ad because of the long, long list of varieties of [[Abhorrent Admirer]] she's encountered since taking it out. The monologue starts with complaints about things like "the under-eighteens and the over-sixties, the numerous ones who dialed my number and hung up as soon as I said hello, the thirty-five or forty of you who made dates with me and never showed up", and ends with her screaming about "the drunks, junkies, crack- and coke-heads, the multitude of liars, AND ESPECIALLY THE NICE ONES WHO NEVER CALLED BACK!"
* The monologue "[http://www.neverlandhotel.dk/lyrics.php?no=92 The Want Ad]", written by Jim Steinman for the "Pandora's Box" album, performed by Ellen Foley, is about a woman retracting her personal ad because of the long, long list of varieties of [[Abhorrent Admirer]] she's encountered since taking it out. The monologue starts with complaints about things like "the under-eighteens and the over-sixties, the numerous ones who dialed my number and hung up as soon as I said hello, the thirty-five or forty of you who made dates with me and never showed up", and ends with her screaming about "the drunks, junkies, crack- and coke-heads, the multitude of liars, AND ESPECIALLY THE NICE ONES WHO NEVER CALLED BACK!"
* When English band ''The Beautiful South'' released their debut album, Woolworths refused to stock it due to the album's cover which depicted a woman with a gun in her mouth next to a man smoking. The band replied in typical sarcastic fashion saying the store wanted to "prevent the hoards of impressionable young fans from blowing their heads off in a gun-gobbling frenzy, ''or taking up smoking''"
* When English band ''The Beautiful South'' released their debut album, Woolworths refused to stock it due to the album's cover which depicted a woman with a gun in her mouth next to a man smoking. The band replied in typical sarcastic fashion saying the store wanted to "prevent the hoards of impressionable young fans from blowing their heads off in a gun-gobbling frenzy, ''or taking up smoking''"
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* [[Tom Petty]]’s Christmas list at the end of "Christmas All Over Again": "Now let’s see, I want a new Rickenbacker guitar, two fender bassmans, a Chuck Berry songbook, a xylophone..."
* [[Tom Petty]]’s Christmas list at the end of "Christmas All Over Again": "Now let’s see, I want a new Rickenbacker guitar, two fender bassmans, a Chuck Berry songbook, a xylophone..."
* Probably what Shudder To Think were going for with the album title ''Curses, Spells, Voodoo, Mooses''.
* Probably what Shudder To Think were going for with the album title ''Curses, Spells, Voodoo, Mooses''.
* The revised version of Kraftwerk's "Radioactivity" begins with a short statment about the proposed Sellafield 2 nuclear plant, which states that one of the radioactive elements, Krypton-85, causes death and.... skin cancer.
* The revised version of Kraftwerk's "Radioactivity" begins with a short statment about the proposed Sellafield 2 nuclear plant, which states that one of the radioactive elements, Krypton-85, causes death and.... skin cancer.
* The [[Lonely Island]] song ''Like a Boss'' features increasingly messed-up things the titular character does:
* The [[Lonely Island]] song ''Like a Boss'' features increasingly messed-up things the titular character does:
{{quote|Suck a dude's dick (Like a boss)
{{quote|Suck a dude's dick (Like a boss)
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