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* Junior in [[The Sopranos]] : He feigns dementia to avoid criminal prosecution. Invoked and then twisted as Junior is really going senile.
* In an episode of ''[[3rd Rock from the Sun]]'', the aliens get the idea of calling in sick. As usual, they think they are total geniuses and that no human has ever thought of this:
{{quote| '''Sally''': Taking a sick day when you're not really sick? It sounds like a crime to me.<br />
'''Dick''': It's not a crime... [[What Do You Mean It's Not Awesome?|it's the crime of the century]]! }}
 
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== Music ==
* Weird Al did a song about this, titled ''[[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|Calling in Sick]]''.
{{quote| I think I'll call my boss and I'm<br />
gonna hack and cough and wheeze<br />
swear I've got some strange disease<br />
what's that little twerp gonna say? }}