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{{trope}}
A couple of gentlemen, whose last names are X and Y, exchange polite banter, in which they frequently call each other '''"Mister X" and "Mister Y."'''
Often done by [[Those Two Guys]] or [[Those Two Bad Guys]]. (Our [[Self-Demonstrating Article|self-demonstrating]] description for [[Those Two Bad Guys]] does this.)
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== [[Comic Books]] ==
* [[Toilet Humour|Mr. Shytte and Mr. Pysse]], two royal guards attending Queen Gloriana, in ''[[The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen]]''.
== [[Fan Works]] ==
* In ''[[Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality]]'', Crabbe and Goyle are faithfully following minions clichés and call each other "Mr. Crabbe" and "Mr. Goyle".
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== [[Literature]] ==▼
== Films -- Live-Action ==▼
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[Diamonds Are Forever (Film)|Diamonds Are Forever]]'' always call each other Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd.▼
▲== Literature ==
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[Neverwhere]]'': Mr. Croup and Mr. Vandemar.
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in ''[[Hamish X]]'': Mr. Candy and Mr. Sweet.
* [[Those Two Bad Guys]] in Peter Straub's story ''Mr. Clubb and Mr. Cuff.''
* [[Invoked Trope|Invoked]] by "Mr. Clock" and "Mr. Pink" in ''[[Revelation Space (franchise)|Redemption Ark]]'' when trying to intimidate someone, although it doesn't quite work out like they expect.
▲* ''[[
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* The song "Mister Gallagher and Mister Shean" by Ed Gallagher and Al Shean. Probably the [[Trope Maker]]; certainly the exchange "Absolutely, Mr. Gallagher?" -- "Positively, Mr. Shean" became a popular meme.
== [[Theatre]] ==
* In ''[[
* In ''[[1776 (
▲* In ''[[The Golden Apple (Theatre)|The Golden Apple]]'', shifty stockbrokers Mister Scylla (played by the same actor as Menelaus) and Mister Charybdis (alias Hector) do a pastiche of the Gallagher and Shean number.
▲* In ''[[1776 (Theatre)|Seventeen Seventy Six]]'', when [[John Adams]] and [[Thomas Jefferson]] are arguing over who will write the Declaration of Independence they refer to each other as Mr. A and Mr. J.
* Classic Vaudeville Schtick: e.g. Mr. Bones and Mr. Jones, done by such as... Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean.
== [[Web Original]] ==▼
▲== Web Original ==
* ''Bok the Neutral'' has [http://mr-culexus.deviantart.com/gallery/12423263#/d2hylej Doctors Diolen and Steerpike.]
* The [[Those Two Bad Guys]] page.
== [[Western Animation]] ==▼
* Mr. Wink and Mr. Fibb (parodies of Wint and Kidd) from ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]''.
▲== Western Animation ==
* Mr.
* Mr.
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