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== [[Film]] ==
== [[Film]] ==
* Parodied in the ''[[Waynes World]]'' movie as Wayne and Garth (in their typical low-budget way) literally walk on screen to back the plot up and work out a better ending by waving their hands across the screen and going "Doodooleeloo! Doodooleeloo!"
* Parodied in the ''[[Wayne's World]]'' movie as Wayne and Garth (in their typical low-budget way) literally walk on screen to back the plot up and work out a better ending by waving their hands across the screen and going "Doodooleeloo! Doodooleeloo!"


== [[Live Action TV]] ==
== [[Live Action TV]] ==
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'''Nebulous''': ''[flashback beginning]'' I don't want to be a clown...clown...clown...<br />
'''Nebulous''': ''[flashback beginning]'' I don't want to be a clown...clown...clown...<br />
'''Sir Ronald''': ''[voice fading into the background]'' I said cloud! }}
'''Sir Ronald''': ''[voice fading into the background]'' I said cloud! }}
* The musical variation is parodied in ''[[Son of Cliche (Radio)|Son of Cliche]]'', in the first of the recurring sketches "Asso, Spanish Detective".
* The musical variation is parodied in ''[[Son of Cliche]]'', in the first of the recurring sketches "Asso, Spanish Detective".
{{quote| '''Asso''': I started to think back. Back to the beginning of this case...<br />
{{quote| '''Asso''': I started to think back. Back to the beginning of this case...<br />
[''sting of harp music'']<br />
[''sting of harp music'']<br />
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** In another episode, different characters trigger flashbacks by actually repeating the words "think back".
** In another episode, different characters trigger flashbacks by actually repeating the words "think back".
* Subverted in one ''[[Family Guy]]'' episode, Peter triggers a flashback in Lois's brother by saying [[The Honeymooners|"Pow! Right in the kisser"]], while dressed up as Ralph Kramden. Cut back to the present and Peter is actually saying the phrase over and over.
* Subverted in one ''[[Family Guy]]'' episode, Peter triggers a flashback in Lois's brother by saying [[The Honeymooners|"Pow! Right in the kisser"]], while dressed up as Ralph Kramden. Cut back to the present and Peter is actually saying the phrase over and over.
* While most of the flashbacks in the Supertrooper duology of ''[[Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers (Animation)|Galaxy Rangers]]'' avoid this, the scene where Shane is forced to become a [[Hunter of His Own Kind]] uses this effect partly to make the scene feel even more oppressive.
* While most of the flashbacks in the Supertrooper duology of ''[[Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers|Galaxy Rangers]]'' avoid this, the scene where Shane is forced to become a [[Hunter of His Own Kind]] uses this effect partly to make the scene feel even more oppressive.
* Parodied in [[Duckman]]. An episode begins with Duckman waking up tied to a table and wondering how he got there. He thinks "Think back, back, back..." and flashes back...to him waking up tied to a table just a few seconds ago. This time he thinks "Think back, back back...must think back a little farther, farther, farther...". He flashes back to waking up again. Rinse and repeat, but this time he adds "Maybe volunteering for [[Mushroom Samba|LSD research]] wasn't the the best way out of the Marines" and finally succeeds in flashing back.
* Parodied in [[Duckman]]. An episode begins with Duckman waking up tied to a table and wondering how he got there. He thinks "Think back, back, back..." and flashes back...to him waking up tied to a table just a few seconds ago. This time he thinks "Think back, back back...must think back a little farther, farther, farther...". He flashes back to waking up again. Rinse and repeat, but this time he adds "Maybe volunteering for [[Mushroom Samba|LSD research]] wasn't the the best way out of the Marines" and finally succeeds in flashing back.
* Invoked in [[Earthworm Jim]];
* Invoked in [[Earthworm Jim]];
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== [[Web Original]] ==
== [[Web Original]] ==
* [[Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Abridged Series (Web Video)|"Odion stop being such a BABY baby baby baby..........." flashes back to the time when Odion was a baby]]
* [[Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Abridged Series|"Odion stop being such a BABY baby baby baby..........." flashes back to the time when Odion was a baby]]


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