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{{quote|''"And your second wish?"''<br />
{{quote|''"And your second wish?"''
''"I have just the thing! I wish I had my own theme music!"''|Peter Griffin of ''[[Family Guy]]'', being very, very meta(l)}}
''"I have just the thing! I wish I had my own theme music!"''|Peter Griffin of ''[[Family Guy]]'', being very, very meta(l)}}


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** Speaking of Tiny Toons, the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXw2imdoXi4 Around The World version] takes the greatness of the original and makes it multilingual.
** Speaking of Tiny Toons, the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXw2imdoXi4 Around The World version] takes the greatness of the original and makes it multilingual.
** Speaking of Spielberg creations, how could we ignore[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFQG4094qrs Yakko's World.] Just writing the thing and making sure everything fit into place is worthy of praise.
** Speaking of Spielberg creations, how could we ignore[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFQG4094qrs Yakko's World.] Just writing the thing and making sure everything fit into place is worthy of praise.
{{quote| "United States, Canada, Mexico, Panama, Haiti, Jamaica, Peru, Republic Dominican, Cuba, Caribbean, Greenland, El Salvador too!"}}
{{quote|"United States, Canada, Mexico, Panama, Haiti, Jamaica, Peru, Republic Dominican, Cuba, Caribbean, Greenland, El Salvador too!"}}
** All of Rita's songs in the ''Rita & Runt'' shorts fall under this. No surprise, considering Rita is voiced by Broadway actress Bernadette Peters.
** All of Rita's songs in the ''Rita & Runt'' shorts fall under this. No surprise, considering Rita is voiced by Broadway actress Bernadette Peters.
*** In particular is the episode ''Las Miseranimals''. Yes, a parody of [[Les Misérables]]. And the songs are awesome!
*** In particular is the episode ''Las Miseranimals''. Yes, a parody of [[Les Misérables]]. And the songs are awesome!
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* Might just be [[Nostalgia Filter|nostalgia kicking in]], but [http://www.retrojunk.com/tv/videos/1960-rescue-heroes/1653/#intro the theme tune] for ''[[Rescue Heroes]]'' made a show based on [[The Real Heroes]] almost ''work''.
* Might just be [[Nostalgia Filter|nostalgia kicking in]], but [http://www.retrojunk.com/tv/videos/1960-rescue-heroes/1653/#intro the theme tune] for ''[[Rescue Heroes]]'' made a show based on [[The Real Heroes]] almost ''work''.
* ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGufyFt6zQc Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?]'' is Mozart as a cartoon intro! [[The Nostalgia Chick]] said it best:
* ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGufyFt6zQc Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?]'' is Mozart as a cartoon intro! [[The Nostalgia Chick]] said it best:
{{quote| "Wherever she is, it must be in the land of epic!"}}
{{quote|"Wherever she is, it must be in the land of epic!"}}
* The ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKss2pBYQ6Y Super Chicken]'' theme is as geeky as ''he'' is, but a very infectious earworm.
* The ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKss2pBYQ6Y Super Chicken]'' theme is as geeky as ''he'' is, but a very infectious earworm.
** George of The Jungle
** George of The Jungle