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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. |
* Junior in [[The Sopranos]] : He feigns dementia to avoid criminal prosecution. Invoked and then twisted as Junior is really going senile. |
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* 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: |
* 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: |
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{{quote|'''Sally''': Taking a sick day when you're not really sick? It sounds like a crime to me. |
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'''Dick''': It's not a crime... [[What Do You Mean It's Not Awesome?|it's the crime of the century]]! }} |
'''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 == |
== Music == |
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* Weird Al did a song about this, titled ''[[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|Calling in Sick]]''. |
* Weird Al did a song about this, titled ''[[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|Calling in Sick]]''. |
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{{quote|I think I'll call my boss and I'm |
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gonna hack and cough and wheeze |
gonna hack and cough and wheeze |
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swear I've got some strange disease |
swear I've got some strange disease |
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what's that little twerp gonna say? }} |
what's that little twerp gonna say? }} |
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