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grumblyoldman t1_j6kqh8u wrote

That's probably when they started to become popular, I agree, like as a fad. And particarly among series.

There are plenty of older movies that have them though, as one-off jokes or something. Ferris Bueller's Day Off had one, I know, and I'm sure there were others before that.

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