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== Advertising ==
== Advertising ==
* Ricardo Montalban's famous commercials for Chrysler feature him praising the "soft Corinthian leather" of the seats, not "rich" or "fine."
* Ricardo Montalbán's famous commercials for Chrysler feature him praising the "soft Corinthian leather" of the seats, not "rich" or "fine."
* While it's certainly the message he wanted to convey, Yul Brynner did not say the exact phrase "I'm dead. Don't smoke," in his posthumous anti-smoking ad.
* While it's certainly the message he wanted to convey, Yul Brynner did not say the exact phrase "I'm dead. Don't smoke," in his posthumous anti-smoking ad.
* Meta-example: an ad for a cable company shows a movie-loving family communicating entirely in movie quotes. They must be phonies though, because most of the quotes are Beam Me Up Scotties. Or it was just to avoid copyright issues.
* Meta-example: an ad for a cable company shows a movie-loving family communicating entirely in movie quotes. They must be phonies though, because most of the quotes are Beam Me Up Scotties. Or it was just to avoid copyright issues.
* It's a crude example, but the commercial never said "I'm Mr. Bucket. Put your balls in my mouth." It did come very close a few times, though.
* It's a crude example, but the commercial never said "I'm Mr. Bucket. Put your balls in my mouth." It did come very close a few times, though.
* In a television commercial for Calvin Klein Jeans, Brooke Shields never said "Nothing comes between me and my Calvins". She actually said "Do you want to know what comes between me and my Calvins? Nothing."


== Anime and Manga ==
== Anime and Manga ==