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*** She didn't say "scary." [[Completely Missing the Point|She said "scray."]] While I don't know what that means exactly, [[Through the Eyes of Madness|for all we know, the chapter could in fact, be one of the most "scray" things on Earth]].
* A [http://www.fanfiction.net/s/5389450/1/The_Finale_of_the_Ultimate_Meta_Mega_Crossover certain fanfic] began with the following warning:
{{quote|Concepts contained in this story may cause [[Call of Cthulhu (tabletop game)|SAN Checking]] in any [[Go Mad
* [[Alvan an The Chipmunks 3 The Second Squeakuel|"WARNING: This is an ANTI-RAPE piece, speaking out against erotic rape scenes in fanfictions. In no way is this meant to be "hot" or anything, it's supposed to be disturbing to show how horrible an criminal rape is. But there are a buncha funny parts an it's not all depressing. I just wanna get a message across to my readers that RAPE IS NOT GOOD."]]
* In the [http://www.wcnews.com/fiction/intro.html introduction] for ''[http://www.wcnews.com/articles/art10.shtml Wing Commander 4.123106: The Price of Entertainment]'', in addition to warning about adult language, graphic violence, gratuitous nudity, and sexual content, there's [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking|"EWSH Extremely Warped Sense of Humor"]].
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** When Vic Reeves took over on ''[[Brainiac]]'', he changed it to the more thoughtful "Do not try this at home...or indeed anywhere else."
* [[Brain Games|"Parents should not watch this except at their children's discretion"]]
* ''[[
** Adam Savage has stated he hates the disclaimers, because there are a lot of things he ''does'' want people to try at home.
* The disclaimer that came before the first episode of ''[[All in The Family]]'' (followed by the sound of a toilet flushing):
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* The box for ''[[Chez Geek]]'', as well as its spinoffs, contains the tongue-in-cheek warning "For adult audiences only. Actual maturity not required."
* [[Dungeons
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{{quote|The following story contains graphic violence not suitable for anyone. Parental guidance is suggested. Or you can just staple the kid's eyelids shut. That's not ''suggested'', the parental guidance thingy is ''suggested'', but we can't deny that staples are a timesaver.}}
** They also had a number of similar labels at the bottom of particularly gory strips during the original "K I T T E N". These started out as fairly straight warning labels and grew increasingly satirical throughout.
* Referenced and parodied in ''[[Least I Could Do]]'', when the main character is asked what he hears when the ''[[
* [http://www.missmab.com/Comics/Abel_02.php I'm Fa-Teen, the NC-14 panda, and this comic is now rated me. How joyous...] Notable in this is a side comic, and the main comic, according to the artist (Who makes Ratings Pandas for others to use) is PG. The aformentioned Ratings Pandas can be found [http://www.mabsland.com/Adoption.html here.]
* ''[[Brawl in the Family]]'' makes sure to warn you, [[Overly Long Gag|at great length]], that its "[http://brawlinthefamily.keenspot.com/2010/05/31/249-nasty/ Nasty]" strip contains "excess gore, racism, foul language, public indecency, [and] frightening imagery" before you get to the actual comic. {{spoiler|Which it does... in the form of several work-safe [[Visual Pun|VisualPuns]].}}
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* [[Rob Zombie]]'s ''[[The Haunted World of El Superbeasto]]'' begins with a very straight faced rendition of the ''Frankenstein'' "friendly warning."
* ''[[The Simpsons]]''' first few "Treehouse of Horror" [[Halloween Episode]]s had these. The first one was a direct parody of the ''Frankenstein'' warning.
* In 1997, when the TV ratings were introduced, Nickelodeon put a content warning at the begining of ''[[
{{quote|'''Nickelodeon announcer''': Sometimes on ''[[
* ''[[The Boondocks]]'' occasionally features a disclaimer, most notably before its episode focusing on closeted rapper [[Gayngster|Gangstalicious]], assuring its audience that no, Gangstalicious was not based on any real artists, ''no'', not even the one you're thinking of, and we'd really prefer to avoid the requisite hate mail and death threats, thank you.
* In ''[[Total Drama Island]]'' and ''[[6teen]]'', when they both first started airing on [[Cartoon Network]] they had a warning message before each episode that stated they were rated PG (shows with that rating usually air on Adult Swim). Seeing as both shows only BARELY qualify for a PG rating to begin with, they eventually dropped the warning message.
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