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* In ''[[Das Boot]]'', when the German U-Boot is ordered to enter the Mediterranean from the Atlantic, the sailors are sure they are going to die, as the British used Gibraltar to close off access.
* In ''[[Sky Blue (Film)|Sky Blue]]'', the characters spend most of the movie talking about the wonderful lives they'll have when they go to Gibraltar after the fall of Ecoban.
* In the ''[[Emberverse]]'', Gibraltar survived, and became the launching pad for British recolonisation of western Europe. [[The White Company|Sir]] Nigel Loring, wait, no, just [[Public Domain Character|Nigel Loring]], was offered Governorship of Gibraltar.
* The first scenes of ''[[The Living Daylights (Film)|The Living Daylights]]'' show a military exercise on Gibraltar, in which the 00s participate.
* ''[[The Sandbaggers]]'' had an early episode set on Gib.
* In advertising, an image of the Rock of Gibraltar has been used by Prudential Insurance ( now Prudential Financial Services) since the 1890's, along with the slogans "The Strength of The Rock" and "Get a Piece of The Rock".
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