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Not to be confused with [[We Want Our Jerk Back]], or [[Mexico Called They Want Texas Back]].
Not to be confused with [[We Want Our Jerk Back]], or [[Mexico Called They Want Texas Back]].
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== Advertising ==
== Advertising ==
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== Comic Books ==
== Comic Books ==
* "[[Godwins Law|Hitler]] called, he wants his look back." That was Aunt May from ''[[Ultimate Spider Man|Ultimate Spider-Man]]''. At J. freaking Jonah freaking Jameson.
* "[[Godwin's Law|Hitler]] called, he wants his look back." That was Aunt May from ''[[Ultimate Spider Man|Ultimate Spider-Man]]''. At J. freaking Jonah freaking Jameson.
* ''[[Left 4 Dead (Video Game)|Left 4 Dead]] Comic'': [[Kenny Rogers]]' balls called. They want their hair [http://www.l4d.com/comic/comic.php?page=91 back from your face]...
* ''[[Left 4 Dead (Video Game)|Left 4 Dead]] Comic'': [[Kenny Rogers]]' balls called. They want their hair [http://www.l4d.com/comic/comic.php?page=91 back from your face]...
{{quote| "So... You have a close enough relationship with Kenny Rogers' balls that they '''called''' you, huh?"}}
{{quote| "So... You have a close enough relationship with Kenny Rogers' balls that they '''called''' you, huh?"}}
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* Kelso attempted this in the ''[[That 70s Show]]'' episode "Bye-Bye Basement". Fez walks in wearing a puffy shirt, and Kelso tries to make fun of him, but isn't very successful.
* Kelso attempted this in the ''[[That 70s Show]]'' episode "Bye-Bye Basement". Fez walks in wearing a puffy shirt, and Kelso tries to make fun of him, but isn't very successful.
{{quote| '''Kelso:''' Hey, uh, puffy-shirt guy called, he wants his puffy shirt back.}}
{{quote| '''Kelso:''' Hey, uh, puffy-shirt guy called, he wants his puffy shirt back.}}
* ''[[Thirty Rock (TV)|Thirty Rock]]''. Jack uses this line a ''lot'' on Liz.
* ''[[30 Rock (TV)|Thirty Rock]]''. Jack uses this line a ''lot'' on Liz.
* ''[[Saturday Night Live]]''
* ''[[Saturday Night Live]]''
** One skit from the early '90s consisted entirely of idiots doing variations of this joke at each other.
** One skit from the early '90s consisted entirely of idiots doing variations of this joke at each other.