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{{quote|'''Mike:''' Lots of multi-syllabic non-words in this story?
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== FILMICVS -- LIVVS ACTIONICVS ==
* ''[[Monty Python's Life of Brian]]'' gives us another round of [[Punny Name|punny names]], such as [[Gag Penis|Biggus Dickus]] and his wife Incontinentia Buttocks. The trope as a whole, though, is parodied in the scene where a Roman centurion makes Brian painstakingly correct the grammar of his "Romans Go Home" graffiti. It is a perennial favorite among cool high-school Latin teachers (though he uses the term "locative" incorrectly).
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* The [[Big Bad]] in ''[[Enchanted]]'' makes all her magical incantations in something Latinesque.
* The mission scene in ''[[Beavis and Butthead]] [[The Movie|Do America]]'' has background music whose text, the score's composer admits in a DVD feature (and demonstrates in the manuscript score), runs: "''Scrotum agitato, Ignoramus, Genitilis longuis, Hemorrhidus burnum'' all day long."
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