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* ''[[Battlestar Galactica Reimagined]]'': Baltar is seen swiveling his chair aimlessly, in a homage to his namesake's swiveling [[Cool Chair]] in the original series.
* The Countess Dowager(Maggie Smith) on ''[[Downton Abbey]]'' is caught off guard to be sitting in one when she visits Matthew Crawley's office:
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'''Matthew:''' A swivel chair.
'''Countess:''' Another modern brainwave?
'''Matthew:''' Not very modern, they were invented by Thomas Jefferson.
'''Countess:''' Why does every day involve a fight with an American?
'''Matthew:''' I'll fetch a different one.
'''Countess:''' No, no, no, I'm a good sailor! }}
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* ''[[Megamind]]'' in his very own film has a number of swivel chair scenes, and of course spoofs the "villain in turning chair" thing.
* Principal Prickly on ''[[Recess]]'' has one as his desk chair. When TJ becomes "Principal-for-a-Day", this is one of the first things he does:
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'''Prickly:''' Yes it is. And it takes a big man to fill it.
'''TJ:''' (immediately takes it for a spin) [[Comically Missing the Point|WOOHOOOOOO!]] }}
* On ''[[The Looney Tunes Show]]'' Bugs gets a job at Porky's office and convinces him to have more fun at work. During a montage of various fun activities they spin around ad roll on swivel chairs.
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