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* Shows up several times in ''[[The Phantom Tollbooth]]''. When Officer Shrift (who is also the judge and the jailer of Dictionopolis) is asked if he can give Milo a short sentence for causing a mess in the Word Market, Shrift replies "How about 'I am'? That's the shortest sentence I know."
* Lenny in [[Of Mice and Men]]. [[The Woobie|Poor guy...]]
* Torvig Bu-kar-nguv from [[Star Trek: Titan]]. His experiments to determine the truth about "gut feelings" in one of the novels consisted of introducing nanites into his crewmates' food, so as to monitor their intestines.
* ''[[Animorphs]]'' Ax had this from time to time, mostly because he didn't understand human humor.