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* ''Food Network Challenge'' has done an [[Urban Legends]] Cake-making episode for Halloween.

* Britta tells the ever-popular "hookman" story in the ''[[Community]]'' episode "[[Community/Recap/S3 E05 Horror Fiction in Seven Spooky Steps|Horror Fiction in Seven Spooky Steps]]", featuring Jeff as the boyfriend and herself as the girlfriend. The story is played onscreen exactly the way she tells it, so it contains a substantial amount of [[Buffy-Speak]]:

{{quote| '''Radio''': In the news tonight, top story, an escaped convict from the asylum has escaped and he's mental and he's on the loose and stuff.~~<br />~~

{{quote|'''Radio''': In the news tonight, top story, an escaped convict from the asylum has escaped and he's mental and he's on the loose and stuff.

'''Britta as the girlfriend''': Oh my god, that sounds dangerous!~~<br />~~

'''Britta as the girlfriend''': Oh my god, that sounds dangerous!

'''Jeff as the boyfriend''': I'm sure it's no biggie. But I am a horny man, so I'm only half present.~~<br />~~

'''Jeff as the boyfriend''': I'm sure it's no biggie. But I am a horny man, so I'm only half present.

'''Radio''': He was last seen in the woods and has a thingy for a hand, a hook-thing where his hand should be, you know what I mean. }}

* ''[[The Drew Carey Show]]'' had an episode where Drew and Kate got "fake married" as part of an old dare. The night's celebrations get called off early when Kate develops a rash and gets short of breath. Turns out the wedding dress she bought from a secondhand store had formaldehyde in it.

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** Later in the same episode, he is nearly killed by a chupacabra. Brock explains: "Chupacabras. Mexico's full of 'em."

*** This also being a [[Brick Joke]], as earlier in said episode, he taught a class exclaiming through scientific theory that a chupacabra couldn't exist.

{{quote| '''Rusty Venture:''' Now if you take the same math and apply it to the catholic church, something interesting happens...}}

{{quote|'''Rusty Venture:''' Now if you take the same math and apply it to the catholic church, something interesting happens...}}

* In an episode of ''[[The Simpsons]]'', "Special Edna", Bart nominates Ms. Krabappel for the Teacher of the Year Award, and tells in the video submitted to the judges that she deserves the award for surviving teaching him. The judges believed the mere existence of Bart was an urban legend, so they accept the nomination.

** In an earlier episode, Homer is released from an asylum where he had been commited because they believed his stories about Bart were a symptom of paranoid psychosis. When Marge mentions Bart to the treating doctor, he realizes Bart is real and releases Homer immediately.