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* In ''The Science of [[Discworld]] 2: The Globe'', Hex instructs Rincewind and Ponder Stibbons to disguise the Librarian (an ape) with a dress while standing on the Luggage (a chest) when going to Elizabethan England, because the English will think that he is a Spanish lady. When they find the wizards that had gotten stuck in England, the first question they ask is "Who is the Spanish lady?".
* [[Terry Pratchett]] uses this trope again in ''[[Johnny and The Dead]]''. When asked who invented the telephone, Bigmac replies "Sir Humphrey Telephone?" Completely unrelated, the Dead discuss the telephone, and one of them mentions thinking it was invented by Sir Humphrey Telephone.
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* In ''[[Airborn|Starclimber]]'', the first time James Sanderson is mentioned, Matt says "Let me guess: the heir to the Sanderson fortune." Throughout the book, nearly every time Sanderson is mentioned, a ''different'' character will refer to him as "the heir to the Sanderson fortune".
* At several points in the ''[[Friday the 13th (film)]]'' novelization characters think something along the lines of "And then I won't be the only one not getting laid".
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* Hank Ketcham and David Law, on the same day, an ocean apart, [[Dennis the Menace|began publishing comics of a trouble-making kid named Dennis.]]
* Artist [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Vallejo Boris Vallejo] claims he had no idea how similar [https://www.borisjulie.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/B-187-600x901.jpg this 1979 work] (warning, NSFW) was to a scene in ''[[The Cell]]'' until he saw the movie years later.
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