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*** Zimmern's also shown up on ''[[Man v. Food]]'', where he introduces Adam to lutefisk.
* ''I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here'' uses this trope for certain Bushtucker Trails. [[Hilarity Ensues]].
* This trope played straight through as a running gag in the sitcom ''[[Perfect Strangers]]''. Numerous times throughout the show's run Balki Bartokomous (Bronson Pinchot) will often make and serve dishes from his home country of Mypos to his cousin Larry Appleton (Mark Linn-Baker), that contain such bizarre (and vomit-inducing) ingredients such as yak bile and the bladders of sheep and pigs. The season three episode "Come Fly with Me" centers on this, as Balki and Larry's flight attendant girlfriends [[
* Wilson on ''[[Home Improvement (TV series)|Home Improvement]]'' is famous for his eel pies, tadpole soup and kung pao crickets. And in one episode, [[Stock Yuck|haggis.]]
* Quite a few of the items listed under Real Life have made appearances on ''[[Iron Chef]]''. The feeling is apparently mutual, as many items and dishes that looked normal to Western eyes were greeted with dismay (occasionally bordering on horror) by the commentators.
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