I Do Not Drink... Wine: Difference between revisions

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== Film ==

* Universal's ''[[Dracula]]'' of course, as the [[Trope Namer]]. [[Beam Me Up, Scotty|The exact line]] is "I never drink-- wine."

** Ironically, [[Bela Lugosi]] was known to be quite fond of wine.

** [[Dracula's Daughter|His daughter also]] never drinks wine, giving the same line. [[Our Vampires Are Different|But tea is no problem]].

*** Dracula broke his word about wine in ''House of Frankenstein'', however.

** Dracula broke his word about wine in ''House of Frankenstein'', however.

* Subverted in ''[[Dracula: Dead and Loving It]]''. "I never drink... wine... oh, what the hell. Let me try it."

* Subverted in ''[[Dracula: Dead and Loving It]]''. "I never drink... wine... oh, what the hell. Let me try it." [[Double Subversion]] in that he was asleep and having a "day-mare".

* ''[[Dracula 2000]]'' uses a variant when Lucy offers Dracula coffee: "I don't drink... coffee."

* ''[[Love at First Bite]]'' includes this line, which adds "...and I do not smoke shit."

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* ''[[Bram Stoker's Dracula|Bram Stokers Dracula]]'' uses the line verbatim in a shout out to Lugosi's performance.

* In Henry Sellick's ''[[Coraline (animation)|Coraline]]'', the Other Mother cooks fantastically delicious meals, but we never see a speck of it on ''her'' plate. We find out later that she eats...other things...

== Literature ==