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* Occurs in the [[Spider-Man (film)|first Spider-Man movie]] where Peter learns to wall-crawl. |
* Occurs in the [[Spider-Man (film)|first Spider-Man movie]] where Peter learns to wall-crawl. |
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* The "garden tool fight" in ''[[Hobgoblins]]'', as pointed out by Crow: |
* The "garden tool fight" in ''[[Hobgoblins]]'', as pointed out by Crow: |
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{{quote|'''Crow T. Robot''': Their garden tools make little Casio sounds.}} |
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* Pretty much anything with [[Jerry Lewis]] in it incorporates this at some point or another. |
* Pretty much anything with [[Jerry Lewis]] in it incorporates this at some point or another. |
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* Serious examples do exist - one appears ten minutes into the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vteImijZQM0 1932 film "The Most Dangerous Game"] (based on [[The Most Dangerous Game|the short story of the same name]]). |
* Serious examples do exist - one appears ten minutes into the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vteImijZQM0 1932 film "The Most Dangerous Game"] (based on [[The Most Dangerous Game|the short story of the same name]]). |
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* Another example found in the Flash Tarboy. The eponymous hero is creeping along in a dark storage facility, tracked by an insect-like robot. Their footsteps and actions mesh with the song pefectly, and are even sound coded. |
* Another example found in the Flash Tarboy. The eponymous hero is creeping along in a dark storage facility, tracked by an insect-like robot. Their footsteps and actions mesh with the song pefectly, and are even sound coded. |
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* An easter egg at the end of an episode of [[Homestar Runner|Teen Girl Squad]] syncs up dialogue in time with the background theme: |
* An easter egg at the end of an episode of [[Homestar Runner|Teen Girl Squad]] syncs up dialogue in time with the background theme: |
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{{quote|''I miss video games.'' |
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''I miss my mom.'' |
''I miss my mom.'' |
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''I miss video games.'' |
''I miss video games.'' |
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''I--I--I miss my mom.'' }} |
''I--I--I miss my mom.'' }} |
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* A stick figure animation by the name of Breaking Rust has [[Mickey Mousing]] sprinkled over the course of the fight, matching attacks to the lyrics of The Rocket Summer's ''Break It Out''. |
* A stick figure animation by the name of Breaking Rust has [[Mickey Mousing]] sprinkled over the course of the fight, matching attacks to the lyrics of The Rocket Summer's ''Break It Out''. |
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmoAA9eob1I This] advertisement [[Lampshade Hanging|hangs a lampshade]] on the idea, by combining it with [[Sorry I Left the BGM On]]. |
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmoAA9eob1I This] advertisement [[Lampshade Hanging|hangs a lampshade]] on the idea, by combining it with [[Sorry I Left the BGM On]]. |
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* A stand-up routine by Bill Bailey explains how scoring childrens cartoons is a low point for a session xylophone player. |
* A stand-up routine by Bill Bailey explains how scoring childrens cartoons is a low point for a session xylophone player. |
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{{quote|"''What's the mouse doing now, going up a hill? Right," * deedlydeedlydeedlydeedlydeedlydeedly ding!* "Oh, now it's coming back down," * doodlydoodlydoodlydoodlydoodlydoodly dum!* * sighs* ''}} |
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* Happens a lot in trailers for films with lots of action sequences, normally with bits from lots of different scenes. For example, a trailer for [[Scott Pilgrim]] vs. The World has cuts from a few of the 'boss battles' to the beat of 'Invaders Must Die' by Prodigy. |
* Happens a lot in trailers for films with lots of action sequences, normally with bits from lots of different scenes. For example, a trailer for [[Scott Pilgrim]] vs. The World has cuts from a few of the 'boss battles' to the beat of 'Invaders Must Die' by Prodigy. |
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** [[Scott Pilgrim]] also Mickey Mouses the Universal Studios fanfare with Lucas Lee cricking his neck and skateboarding on set. It's more funny than it sounds. |
** [[Scott Pilgrim]] also Mickey Mouses the Universal Studios fanfare with Lucas Lee cricking his neck and skateboarding on set. It's more funny than it sounds. |