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''(Later in the same scene.)''
'''Baby Herman:''' The paper said Acme had no will. That's a load o' ''succotash''. }}
** A subversion also appears in the film -- it's obvious what is meant by Jessica and Marvin Acme "playing patty-cake''" {{spoiler|They ''are'' really playing patty-cake}}
* A young [[Thora Birch]] brought us "yabbos" as a completely unbelievable euphemism for breasts in ''[[Hocus Pocus]]''.
* In ''[[Fantastic Mr. Fox]]'', all swear words are efficiently replaced with "cuss". People in the audience who catch on shouldn't have any trouble deciphering the uses of "cluster-cuss" and "cussin' with their heads", for example. In the background of one scene, "CUSS" is written in graffiti on a wall.