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== Tabletop Games ==
== Tabletop Games ==
* Basic ''[[Dungeons and Dragons]]'' adventure ''The Keep on the Borderlands''. The ogre in the Caves of Chaos will fight for whoever pays him the most money.
* Basic ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]'' adventure ''The Keep on the Borderlands''. The ogre in the Caves of Chaos will fight for whoever pays him the most money.




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* Parodied on ''[[The Boondocks]]'' where we find out [[Ann Coulter]]'s entire conservative agenda is [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwAKznAh1jQ a ruse to make a lot of money.]
* Parodied on ''[[The Boondocks]]'' where we find out [[Ann Coulter]]'s entire conservative agenda is [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwAKznAh1jQ a ruse to make a lot of money.]
** And again in "It's Goin Down", when a plot to unite and inspire the American people was enacted mainly because a few already rich people would stand to make a lot of money.
** And again in "It's Goin Down", when a plot to unite and inspire the American people was enacted mainly because a few already rich people would stand to make a lot of money.
* One episode of ''[[A Pup Named Scooby Doo]]'' featured a man who sells comic books for a living and claims to hate them and that he's Only in It For the Money. The fact his name is [[Meaningful Name|Cashmore]] does help with the impression. However, he's simply too ashamed to admit he likes comic books.
* One episode of ''[[A Pup Named Scooby-Doo]]'' featured a man who sells comic books for a living and claims to hate them and that he's Only in It For the Money. The fact his name is [[Meaningful Name|Cashmore]] does help with the impression. However, he's simply too ashamed to admit he likes comic books.
* In ''[[The Legend of Korra]]'', professional competitive firebender [[Tall, Dark and Handsome|Ma]][[Troubled but Cute|ko]] doesn't care about glory, fame, the art of bending, or anything else - he just wants the cash prize that comes with winning the league, to keep himself [[Big Brother Instinct|and his]] [[Promoted to Parent|younger brother]] [[The Charmer|Bolin]] from getting turned back out on the [[Street Urchin|streets.]]
* In ''[[The Legend of Korra]]'', professional competitive firebender [[Tall, Dark and Handsome|Ma]][[Troubled but Cute|ko]] doesn't care about glory, fame, the art of bending, or anything else - he just wants the cash prize that comes with winning the league, to keep himself [[Big Brother Instinct|and his]] [[Promoted to Parent|younger brother]] [[The Charmer|Bolin]] from getting turned back out on the [[Street Urchin|streets.]]


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