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* An episode of ''[[Law and Order: Criminal Intent]]'' featured in "Saving Face" a young doctor who could never escape her brother's shadow, despite the fact that he had died many years ago (''"He was the lucky one!"''), to the point where they were more worried about his portrait being damaged than her being hauled off to jail. She even did the math and discovered she was conceived almost immediately after his death, making her nothing more than a replacement for him.
* An episode of ''[[Law and Order: Criminal Intent]]'' featured in "Saving Face" a young doctor who could never escape her brother's shadow, despite the fact that he had died many years ago (''"He was the lucky one!"''), to the point where they were more worried about his portrait being damaged than her being hauled off to jail. She even did the math and discovered she was conceived almost immediately after his death, making her nothing more than a replacement for him.
** Det. Goren is aware that he's [[The Unfavorite]] in spite of the fact that his brother is (was?) a homeless drug addict.
** Det. Goren is aware that he's [[The Unfavorite]] in spite of the fact that his brother is (was?) a homeless drug addict.
* In ''[[That 70s Show]]'', Red favors Laurie over Eric, as he's oblivious to the fact that she's the town slut. OTOH, Kitty's love for Eric goes pretty much into [[My Beloved Smother]] territory.
* In ''[[That '70s Show]]'', Red favors Laurie over Eric, as he's oblivious to the fact that she's the town slut. OTOH, Kitty's love for Eric goes pretty much into [[My Beloved Smother]] territory.
** At one point, after Eric has missed an opportunity to get Laurie in trouble with Red for making out with her professor, this exchange happens:
** At one point, after Eric has missed an opportunity to get Laurie in trouble with Red for making out with her professor, this exchange happens:
{{quote|'''Eric''': Oh, mom! I had her right in my sighta. I mean, she was right there in the cross-hairs.
{{quote|'''Eric''': Oh, mom! I had her right in my sighta. I mean, she was right there in the cross-hairs.