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Line 1: {{trope}} [[File:bulging-closet-~~200_4516~~200 4516.gif\|frame]] {{quote\|''"No, don't open that door, McGee!"''\|'''Molly''', ''[[Fibber McGee and Molly]]''}} Line 34: == Comic Strips == * In ''[[Calvin and Hobbes]]'', Calvin uses this trope to make it look like he cleaned his ~~room -- until~~room—until his mom opens the closet. {{quote\|'''Calvin's Mom:''' Back to work, kiddo. '''Calvin:''' YOU made THIS mess! YOU clean it up! }} Line 70: == Radio == * A [[Running Gag]] in ''[[Fibber McGee and Molly]]'', a [[Radio]] show where McGee owns such a closet. Originally the [[Trope Namer]]. Virtually all [[Exploding Closet]] references in media before 1980 or so are homages to Fibber McGee's closet, making this a possibly unique case of [[Trope Maker]], [[Trope Codifier\|codifier]], [[Trope Namers\|namer]] and [[Ur Example\|ur-example]] all in one.

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