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** Actually 'Shut the Front Door' is not an unusal euphamism; it's a fairly common replacement for 'Shut the Fuck Up' in real life.
** There was an even older Orbit Commercial that used [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPY9xptNnsk "Shut the front door!"]. Orbit commercials in general are known for their [[Unusual Euphemism|Unusual Euphemisms]], including [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nfh92hKLO6c "Who are you calling a cootie queen? You LINT LICKER!", "What the French toast?"], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Has8vDacmo8 "Well, kiss my- ASHTON!"], and of course, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psO4uKNSa0Y "I will pineapple slap your ASCOTS!"] The whole purpose is to show that Orbit gum makes your mouth so clean that you won't say any dirty words.
* [[Trope Codifier|This trope]] is the whole point of the women in the [httphttps://wwwweb.archive.org/web/20170918142403/http://kgbdeals.co.uk/ KGB Deals] promotions, online and on television. Not to mention the fact the dark-haired, pale-skinned girl is an [[Expy]] of Michelle Ryan, although [[The Nameless|she is never named as such]].
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyKhP6x0tXE The Jello Pudding's "Pudding Face" commercial.] The Urban Dictionary definition of [http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Pudding%20Face "pudding face"] gives a whole new meaning to the phrase "$#!+-eating grin".
* "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AZ_srUB5L0 Whatever happened to drinks?] It used to be real liquor, in a real glass. Now it's cocktails called razzle...'''twat'''itinis and who knows what. This cocktail's called tequila." Yes, 1800 Tequila certainly "changed the game" with ''that'' commercial.
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