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'''Pugsley:''' Yes.
'''Girl Scout:''' Well, I'll tell you what. I'll buy a cup if you buy a box of my delicious Girl Scout cookies. Do we have a deal?
'''Wednesday:''' [[Trope Namer|Are they made from real Girl Scouts]]?
|''[[The Addams Family]]''}}
Sometimes it really ''is'' [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin]], only it really shouldn't be. This is when you find out that innocuously named product is in fact [[Powered by a Forsaken Child]], or the strange man who just [[Drink Order|ordered a Black Russian in a bar]] is a vampire with very specific tastes. See also [[Human Resources]]. Most commonly played for [[Squick|horror]] or a kind of [[Dead Baby Comedy|shock-comedy]]. The basic joke plays on the double meaning of words, making it a non-sexual [[Double Entendre]]. The term comes from a children's joke popular around the girl scouts/bake sale/fund-raising circuit.
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{{quote|'''Malcolm Tucker:''' ...be gentle with them.
'''Jamie MacDonald:''' Oh, you know me, Malc. Kid gloves... but made from real kids. }}
:* An example (no doubt unintentional) of [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin]], since kid gloves
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