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== Films -- Live-Action ==
== Films -- Live-Action ==
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[Diamonds Are Forever (Film)|Diamonds Are Forever]]'' always call each other Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd.
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[Diamonds Are Forever]]'' always call each other Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd.




== Literature ==
== Literature ==
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[Neverwhere]]'': Mr. Croup and Mr. Vandemar.
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[Neverwhere]]'': Mr. Croup and Mr. Vandemar.
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[Discworld (Literature)/The Truth|The Truth]]'': Mr. Pin and Mr. Tulip.
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[Discworld/The Truth|The Truth]]'': Mr. Pin and Mr. Tulip.
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[Hamish X]]'': Mr. Candy and Mr. Sweet.
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[Hamish X]]'': Mr. Candy and Mr. Sweet.
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in Peter Straub's story ''Mr. Clubb and Mr. Cuff.''
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in Peter Straub's story ''Mr. Clubb and Mr. Cuff.''
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== Live-Action TV ==
== Live-Action TV ==
* ''[[The League of Gentlemen]]'', as a [[Shout Out]] to ''[[Diamonds Are Forever (Film)|Diamonds Are Forever]]'', has a pair of surveyors who call each other Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd.
* ''[[The League of Gentlemen]]'', as a [[Shout-Out]] to ''[[Diamonds Are Forever]]'', has a pair of surveyors who call each other Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd.




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== Theater ==
== Theater ==
* In ''[[The Golden Apple (Theatre)|The Golden Apple]]'', shifty stockbrokers Mister Scylla (played by the same actor as Menelaus) and Mister Charybdis (alias Hector) do a pastiche of the Gallagher and Shean number.
* In ''[[The Golden Apple]]'', shifty stockbrokers Mister Scylla (played by the same actor as Menelaus) and Mister Charybdis (alias Hector) do a pastiche of the Gallagher and Shean number.
* In ''[[1776 (Theatre)|Seventeen Seventy Six]]'', when [[John Adams]] and [[Thomas Jefferson]] are arguing over who will write the Declaration of Independence they refer to each other as Mr. A and Mr. J.
* In ''[[1776|Seventeen Seventy Six]]'', when [[John Adams]] and [[Thomas Jefferson]] are arguing over who will write the Declaration of Independence they refer to each other as Mr. A and Mr. J.
* Classic Vaudeville Schtick: e.g. Mr. Bones and Mr. Jones, done by such as... Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean.
* Classic Vaudeville Schtick: e.g. Mr. Bones and Mr. Jones, done by such as... Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean.


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== Western Animation ==
== Western Animation ==
* Mr. Wink and Mr. Fibb (parodies of Wint and Kidd) from ''[[Codename Kids Next Door (Animation)|Codename Kids Next Door]]''.
* Mr. Wink and Mr. Fibb (parodies of Wint and Kidd) from ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]''.
* Mr. Doe and Mr. Cardholder, the mysterious OSI agents, in ''[[The Venture Brothers (Animation)|The Venture Brothers]]''.
* Mr. Doe and Mr. Cardholder, the mysterious OSI agents, in ''[[The Venture Brothers]]''.
* Mr. Touch and Mr. Go on ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003 (Animation)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003]]''.
* Mr. Touch and Mr. Go on ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003]]''.


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