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{{trope}}
[[File:dohoho.jpg|link=Ever 17 (Visual Novel)|rightframe|<small>Capping a pen with one eye closed: harder than it looks?</small> ]]
{{quote|'''Hadul:''' Fire once and you'll be woozy. Fire twice, and you'll be half dead.<br />
'''Gene:''' [[Parrot Exposition|So no multiple discharges, huh?]]<br />
'''Hadul:''' Yes! Just like... well, [[Freud Was Right|you know.]]|''[[Outlaw Star (Anime)|Outlaw Star]]'' (on the Caster Gun's [[Deadly Upgrade]])}}
 
Any situation which is made, sometimes for comic effect, to look like another situation -- notsituation—not in the sense that it is [[Not What It Looks Like|mistaken for that other situation]] by any of the characters, just in the sense that we the audience see the resemblance. The characters do not.
 
This sort of situation can lead to a [[Three Is Company]] plot if some other character hears it out of context.
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Alternatively it can refer to an [[Captain Ersatz|ersatz]] of something more familiar that the audience would immediately recognize in subtext in order to make it look less [[Anvilicious]]. Doesn't always succeed in fulfilling the latter. Doesn't always have to mean anything sexual.
 
If unintentionally done: [[Looks Like She Is Enjoying It]].
 
If you see "it" everywhere: [[Freud Was Right]]
 
See also [[Did They or Didn't They?]], [[Erotic Eating]], [[Fantastic Racism]], [[Space Jews]], [[G -Rated Sex]], [[Have You Tried Not Being a Monster?]], [[I Can't Believe ItsIt's Not Heroin!]], [[LampshadedIf DoubleYou Know What I EntendreMean]], [[No Blood for Phlebotinum]], [[A Nazi Byby Any Other Name]], [[Double Entendre]] and [[Innocent Innuendo]]. [[Not to Be Confused With]] [[Ironic Echo]], which can easily use this trope's title as a [[Lampshade Hanging]].
{{examples|Examples}}
 
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Advertising|Advertising]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Animated Films|Animated Films]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Anime and Manga|Anime and Manga]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Comic Books|Comic Books]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Fan Works|Fan Works]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Film|Film]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Literature|Literature]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Live Action TV|Live Action TV]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Music|Music]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/New Media|New Media]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Stand Up Comedy|Stand Up Comedy]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Tabletop Games|Tabletop Games]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Theatre|Theatre]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Video Games|Video Games]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Web Comics|Web Comics]]
* [[Does This Remind You of Anything/Western Animation|Western Animation]]
 
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[[Category:Comedy Tropes]]
[[Category:Mario Plush Forever]]
[[Category:Scott Pilgrim (Comic Book)/Characters]]
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[[Category:Looney Tunes in The Fifties]]
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