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[[File:ford 6177.jpg|link=Harrison Ford|frame|You'd think [[Indiana Jones]] would have seen that trap coming.]]
 
 
{{quote|'''Host:''' ''What do we do?''
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Not to be confused with something being [[Cover Version|Covered in]] [[Grunge]].
 
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== Game Shows ==
* [[Nickelodeon]]'s ''[[Double Dare (1986 TV Show)||Double Dare]]'' set the standard for gungy game shows in the US with their branded green slime "Gak." Raised [[Up to Eleven|up to 11]] when it became ''Super Sloppy Double Dare'' and the show never looked back. ''Double Dare 2000'' introduced "Goooze".
* Other Nickelodeon game shows from the same era that followed suit:
** ''[[Finders Keepers (TV series)|Finders Keepers]]'', to an extent - mainly if the Pastry Shop was one of the rooms in the house, or if they hid the clue or object in a bucket of slime; otherwise contestants merely got sprayed with or fell into water at most.
** ''[[Think Fast]]''.
** ''[[What Would You Do? (game show)||What Would You Do?]]'' - Various challenges given to studio audience members, usually involving giant pies. Also hosted by Marc "OCD" Summers.
** ''[[Wild and Crazy Kids]]'' - featured random teams of kids competing in various games, many of which involved gunge of some sort, especially toward the end of the series.
* Non-Nick shows from the same time period: