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* In ''[[Of Thee I Sing]]'', Wintergreen's campaign song claims he "loves the Irish and the Jews," and they are represented on his nomination committee by Francis X. Gilhooley and Louis Lippman.

* In the original script for ''The Last Five Years'', Cathy was Irish. There was even a song ("I Could Be In Love With Someone Like You") about how Jewish Jamie has always loved Irish girls. Truth in Television as the Jewish writer changed it and made Cathy Italian so she didn't too obviously resemble his Irish ex-wife.

* The two antagonists in Harold Pinter's "The Birthday Party" are a stereotypical pair of sinister gentlemen named ~~[[Mc Cann]]~~ and Goldberg, who make a point of invoking their ethnic origins in their dialogue. Pinter himself was Jewish.

* The two antagonists in Harold Pinter's "The Birthday Party" are a stereotypical pair of sinister gentlemen named McCann and Goldberg, who make a point of invoking their ethnic origins in their dialogue. Pinter himself was Jewish.

* In ''Louisiana Purchase'', the lawyer in the prologue warning the producers to disclaim everything in the show as fictional is "Sam Liebowitz of Rafferty, Driscoll, and O'Brien."