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For extra cliche points, this trope is frequently trotted out for minor happenings and other news events that wouldn't normally warrant the printing of an extra edition, particularly ones exhibiting the [[Worst News Judgment Ever]].
Compare [[This Just In]], which is this for [[News Broadcast
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* Reflecting the 1930s period it's set it, ''[[The Rocketeer (film)|The Rocketeer]]'' played this straight.
* From the [[Show Within a Show|Broadway play within a film]] in [[The Muppets Take Manhattan]]:
{{quote|"Extra! Extra! Somebody's getting married!"<ref>
== Comics ==
* Used for a gag in [[Transmetropolitan]]
* Used by the Newsboy Legion in [[DC Comics]], back in the days when they were [[Artifact Title|actually newsboys]].
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