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== [[Film]] == |
== [[Film]] == |
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* '''The X, The Y, His Z and Her A''', spawned from ''[[The Cook the Thief His Wife |
* '''The X, The Y, His Z and Her A''', spawned from ''[[The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover]]'', which went through tons of [[Memetic Mutation]] when it was first out. |
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** Chapter 4 of ''[[The Curse of Monkey Island]]'' is "The Bartender, The Thieves, His Aunt, And Her Lover". |
** Chapter 4 of ''[[The Curse of Monkey Island]]'' is "The Bartender, The Thieves, His Aunt, And Her Lover". |
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** "The Mook, the Chef, the Wife and Her Homer" -- [[The Simpsons (animation)|three guesses]]. |
** "The Mook, the Chef, the Wife and Her Homer" -- [[The Simpsons (animation)|three guesses]]. |
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** Slightly more subtle was the series of missions in a ''[[Grand Theft Auto]]'' game called "The Crook," "The Thieves," "The Wife," and "The Lover." |
** Slightly more subtle was the series of missions in a ''[[Grand Theft Auto]]'' game called "The Crook," "The Thieves," "The Wife," and "The Lover." |
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** ''A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop'' is probably one these- this is the international film for a movie titled ''A Simple Noodle Story'' in reference to [[Blood Simple|the film]] it adapts. |
** ''A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop'' is probably one these- this is the international film for a movie titled ''A Simple Noodle Story'' in reference to [[Blood Simple|the film]] it adapts. |
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** Unbuilt Trope: ''[[Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice]]'' predates ''The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover'' by two decades. Note the lack of the "The"s in the title. |
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* '''Miracle On X''' ''([[Miracle on 34th Street|34th Street]])'' |
* '''Miracle On X''' ''([[Miracle on 34th Street|34th Street]])'' |
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