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▲== Anime & Manga ==
* In ''[[Monster (manga)|Monster]]'', "[[The Wizard of Oz (film)|Over the Rainbow]]" is referenced as the song Vardemann's father played on his radio station. When Vardemann finally faces the fact that his father was a spy, and decides to deal with the trust issues this inspired in him, an instrumental version of the song is played in the background.
== Film ==
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* In ''[[Casino Royale]]'', the classic James Bond theme is not played until the very end. This symbolizes the newly-promoted James Bond becoming the badass secret agent we all know.
* The reveal of Brendan Fraser's car in ''[[Looney Tunes: Back in Action]]'' as {{spoiler|[[The Alleged Car|an AMC Gremlin]]}} is accompanied by a quote of the theme from [[Captain Obvious|a certain]] [[Gremlins|past collaboration]] by director Joe Dante and composer [[Jerry Goldsmith]].
* The remake of ''[[The Parent Trap (1961 film)|The Parent Trap]]'' has Annie (?){{verify}} humming "Let's Get Together" under her breath in the hotel.
== Live
* The ''[[Doctor Who]]'' mini episode "Time Crash" wherein the Tenth Doctor meets his Fifth incarnation has a [[Leitmotif]] reminiscent of the music of the Fifth Doctor's era play intermingled with the music more typical of the newer series.
* In the ''[[Mr. Bean]]'' Christmas episode, the music Bean hums while playing with the toy marching band is clearly the opening march from ''[[Blackadder Goes Forth]]''.
* While it was not used in the televised episodes, the [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]] finale ''All Good Things...'' would have featured a reprise of composer Dennis McCarthy's theme for Judge Q's entrance in ''Encounter at Farpoint''. The composition did appear in an album later on.
* The theme music from [[Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)|the original ''
== Music ==
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* The organ lead-in to George Michael's "Faith" is the melody to his earlier Wham! hit "Freedom".
* Many arrangements for the Florida State University Marching Chiefs incorporate the school's famous "War Chant".
== Video Games ==
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** The music for Yoshi's Village is the title theme from ''[[Yoshi's Island]]''.
* The [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-_g8NZr1tA theme song] of ''[[The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim]]'' incorporates musical elements from previous iterations of the Elder Scrolls theme, notably a similarity to the drums of [[The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind|Morrowind's]] theme and a segment of [[The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion|Oblivion's]] theme near the end (about 3:00 into the Skyrim theme, the original musical cue comes from [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3EOibiVzq4#t=69s this segment] of the Oblivion theme.)
== Western Animation ==
* The first episode of ''[[
* Episode 4 of [[Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated]] has Daphne humming the theme from ''The New Scooby Doo Movies'' as she knits an ascot for Fred.
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