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{{quote|'''Baris:''' There must be thousands of them!
'''Kirk:''' Hundreds of thousands.
'''Spock:''' [[Ludicrous Precision|One million, seven hundred seventy-one thousand, five hundred sixty-one]]. That's assuming one tribble, multiplying with an average litter of ten, producing a new generation every twelve hours over a period of three days--<br />
'''Kirk:''' And that's assuming that they got here three days ago--<br />
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* The Nanites, on ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]''.
* [[The Basil Brush Show]] used this as a [[Running Gag]]. In one episode. They bought two rabbits. However as the scenes pass, more and more appear.
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** ''[[Rugrats]]'' has a pair of gerbils exploding into a huge, seething gerbil-sea in the basement in the space of two weeks.
** ''[[Ed, Edd 'n' Eddy]]'': a pair of rabbits reproduced so quickly that they filled a garage to bursting within a few hours. It did not help that Ed was allergic to rabbits. [[It Got Worse]]. The entire cul-de-sac was overshadowed by a ''tsunami made entirely of rabbits''.
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** One [[Tex Avery]] cartoon has two rabbits conjured on a singer's arms produce about six bunnies in the time it takes him to hide said arms behind his back (about a second).
** Another Tex Avery cartoon (based on the [[Fairy Tale]] ''The Elves And the Shoemaker'') shows some elves towing a long rolling tray with two bunny slippers on the front of it. It goes behind a pillar, and when it comes out the other side, the tray is covered in tiny bunny slippers.
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* ''[[The Partridge Family]] [[Recycled in Space|in 2200 A.D.]]'' had Rubi-roobian Rubits, which were mostly a [[Shout-Out]] to Tribbles.
* ''[[Futurama]]'': Started happening to penguins.
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** Happened when Bender duplicates himself creating two smaller Benders and they duplicate themselves and so on. They multiply and become smaller until they are atom sized and infest the Earth.
* ''[[The Simpsons (animation)|The Simpsons]]'' : Bull Frogs were depicted as this when Bart, ignorant of the purpose of quarantine laws, brought one with him when the family went to Australia.
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