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** Luci smokes a pipe which uses Twinkletown Gigglebud, which is also used by the elves in Elfwood; this is clearly a thinly veiled reference to cannabis. |
** Luci smokes a pipe which uses Twinkletown Gigglebud, which is also used by the elves in Elfwood; this is clearly a thinly veiled reference to cannabis. |
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* ''[[The Simpsons (animation)|The Simpsons]]'' had a [[Show Within a Show]] example, where the villain in the McBain movie was dealing swank, which is ten times more addictive than marijuana. |
* ''[[The Simpsons (animation)|The Simpsons]]'' had a [[Show Within a Show]] example, where the villain in the McBain movie was dealing swank, which is ten times more addictive than marijuana. |
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* ''[[He-Man and the Masters of the Universe]]'' is known for ending on a [[Knowing Is Half the Battle]] message, but the episode "A Friend in Need" had an incredibly dark example, where a dark sorcerer (and escaped convict) named Jarvin manipulated Teela's old friend Ileena by disguising himself as an old woman and offering her a "potion" (which He-Man later called a "magical drug") which made Illeena happy and energetic, but only for a short time. Much like a typical dealer, Jarvin gave her the first two doses for free, and when she needed it again, blackmailed her into helping him steal her father's technology. Certainly a case where [[Some Anvils Need to Be Dropped]]. |
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== Real Life == |
== Real Life == |