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* In Haruki Murakami's short story "The Second Bakery Attack," the narrator recalls a bakery robbery he and a friend had committed in college, in which the baker had allowed them to take as much as they wanted as long as they agreed to listen to listen to a full Wagner record. |
* In Haruki Murakami's short story "The Second Bakery Attack," the narrator recalls a bakery robbery he and a friend had committed in college, in which the baker had allowed them to take as much as they wanted as long as they agreed to listen to listen to a full Wagner record. |
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* In Nicholas Meyer's [[Sherlock Holmes]] [[Pastiche]] ''The Seven Per Cent Solution'', Holmes (who adores Wagner), Dr. Watson, and Sigmund Freud all attend a performance of ''Siegfried''; Watson and Freud fall asleep. |
* In Nicholas Meyer's [[Sherlock Holmes]] [[Pastiche]] ''The Seven Per Cent Solution'', Holmes (who adores Wagner), Dr. Watson, and Sigmund Freud all attend a performance of ''Siegfried''; Watson and Freud fall asleep. |
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* [[C. S. Lewis]] was a great Wagner fan. It annoyed him greatly that [[Adolf Hitler]] was too. |
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* In [[Honor Harrington|At All Costs]] the Havenite navy has a tradition of the Captain choosing the sound for General Quarters and one appropriately chooses [[Ride of the Valkyries]]. |
* In [[Honor Harrington|At All Costs]] the Havenite navy has a tradition of the Captain choosing the sound for General Quarters and one appropriately chooses [[Ride of the Valkyries]]. |
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== Live Action TV == |
== Live Action TV == |