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Largely a [[Discredited Trope]] in works set in the modern world, it still appears from time to time thanks to its former [[Truth in Television]] status, particularly in period pieces and medieval-style fantasy settings.
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* In one of his standup specials, Chris Rock summed up the consequences for a child raised in the ''your mom is your sister'' solution.▼
{{quote|If a kid calls his Grandmama Mommy and his Momma Pam, he's going to jail.}}▼
== Comic Books ==
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{{quote|"The Dolls have not lost their sense of the absurd, however, and the blacker-than-black-humor on ''Mandy Goes To Med School'' finds Palmer imagining a scenario in which she and drummer/cohort Viglione play a lighthearted and childish game of let's-pretend-we're-back-alley-abortionists."}}
* Bruce Hornsby And The Range's, "Valley Road", about a hired farmhand who gets the daughter of the plantation owner pregnant. "Somebody said she's gone to her sister's / Everybody knew what they were talking about."
== Recorded and Stand-up Comedy ==
▲* In one of his standup specials, Chris Rock summed up the consequences for a child raised in the ''your mom is your sister'' solution.
▲{{quote|If a kid calls his Grandmama Mommy and his Momma Pam, he's going to jail.}}
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