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* Greg Kinnear and Matt Damon in ''[[Stuck On You]]''. Kinnear's character wants to be a movie star despite him and Damon being conjoined twins.
* From ''[[Life of Brian|Monty Python's Life of Brian]]'':
{{quote| '''Stan:''' I want to have babies.<br />
'''Reg:''' You want to have babies?!<br />
'''Stan:''' It's every man's right to have babies if he wants them.<br />
'''Reg:''' But... you can't have babies.<br />
'''Stan:''' Don't you oppress me.<br />
'''Reg:''' I'm not oppressing you, Stan. You haven't got a womb! Where's the foetus going to gestate?! You going to keep it in a box?! }}
* The hunchbacked Ephialtes in ''[[300|Three Hundred]]'' gets told he can't join the Spartans because he'll weaken the phalanx, as he can't raise his shield high enough to protect the men next to him.-- Ironically, the movie then violates this premise by having the Spartans break up their phalanx and fight individually.
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== Newspaper Comics ==
* One ''[[Bloom County]]'' strip has the following exchange between Opus the Penguin and the strip's narrator:
{{quote| '''Opus:''' "She said that all she needs from a boyfriend is 'Lips to kiss and a shoulder to cry on.'"<br />
'''Narrator:''' "Aw, that's sweet."<br />
'''Opus:''' "I'm short on both counts!" }}
 
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== Web Original ==
* ''[[Sailor Moon Abridged]]'', [[Played for Laughs]] in Episode 13 & 14:
{{quote| '''Peter Phile:''' "There a few ground rules! One: everybody must have legs."<br />
'''[a bunch of girls]:''' "Yay / whoohoo / all right / yeah / etc!"<br />
'''[one girl]:''' "Aww f['''[[Sound Effect Bleep|*honk!*]]''']k." }}
 
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* ''[[Family Guy]]'': Kid in Iron Lung: "I'm gonna play baseball!'
* ''[[Veggie Tales]]'' opening (paraphrased); note, all the characters are fruits or vegetables, none of them with hands, arms, or legs.:
{{quote| "How about you play guitar...."<br />
"Bob, I don't have any hands." }}
** Which works by [[Rule of Funny]] as they can play instruments, as Larry does play the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgGYXwPWmLw guitar].