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** This includes [[The Movie]]. |
** This includes [[The Movie]]. |
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* In the ''[[Knights of the Old Republic]]'' comic "Masks," charity auction winner Pete Hottelet (covertly renamed Commander [http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Telettoh Telettoh]) appears, real-world glasses and all. |
* In the ''[[Knights of the Old Republic]]'' comic "Masks," charity auction winner Pete Hottelet (covertly renamed Commander [http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Telettoh Telettoh]) appears, real-world glasses and all. |
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* Not personal cameos, but the next best thing: The setup of the second ''[[ |
* Not personal cameos, but the next best thing: The setup of the second ''[[Dial H For Hero]]'' series was that all the (one-shot) superhero forms (and the villains as well) used were all provided by comics fans, who got credit for each. One of them was invented by Harlan Ellison- yes, ''that'' [[Harlan Ellison]]! |
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== Fan Works == |
== Fan Works == |
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* ''Neo Yi,'' of [[Chess Piece]], had a couple of contests, the winners of which would have their OCs featured. Said OCs only appeared in one page and got two or three lines, but still. |
* ''Neo Yi,'' of ''[[Chess Piece]]'', had a couple of contests, the winners of which would have their OCs featured. Said OCs only appeared in one page and got two or three lines, but still. |
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== Film == |
== Film == |
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* Wondering who that mysterious "catching smoke" kid was in |
* Wondering who that mysterious "catching smoke" kid was in ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)|Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]''? Yeah, it was this trope. |
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* The janitor who gets killed when he steps between the [[Terminator|T-1000]] and the T-800 in the back hall of the mall was the winner of an MTV contest. |
* The janitor who gets killed when he steps between the [[Terminator|T-1000]] and the T-800 in the back hall of the mall was the winner of an MTV contest. |
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* In ''[[Rugrats]] in Paris'' in the scene where Kimi is in daycare before the Rugrats pick her up in the robotic Reptar, a couple of kids who point this out to her were voiced by kids who had won a contest. |
* In ''[[Rugrats]] in Paris'' in the scene where Kimi is in daycare before the Rugrats pick her up in the robotic Reptar, a couple of kids who point this out to her were voiced by kids who had won a contest. |
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* Averted in the ''[[Resident Evil]]'' [[The Movie|movie]]: when ''Resident Evil 2'' was released, Capcom held a contest where the winner would get a walk-on role in the upcoming movie. However, after that, the movie underwent a massive retooling, and thus the role was axed. |
* Averted in the ''[[Resident Evil]]'' [[The Movie|movie]]: when ''Resident Evil 2'' was released, Capcom held a contest where the winner would get a walk-on role in the upcoming movie. However, after that, the movie underwent a massive retooling, and thus the role was axed. |
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* In the audio commentary for ''[[UHF (film)|UHF]]'', [["Weird Al" |
* In the audio commentary for ''[[UHF (film)|UHF]]'', [["Weird Al" Yankovic]] says that the audience members sitting on either side of "the box" in the "Wheel Of Fish" scene were contest winners. |
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* Nintendo Power magazine ran a contest for a cameo in the sequel to ''[[The Mask]]''. The film proceeded to languish in [[Development Hell]] for over a decade, so it's unknown what if anything the winner actually got. |
* Nintendo Power magazine ran a contest for a cameo in the sequel to ''[[The Mask]]''. The film proceeded to languish in [[Development Hell]] for over a decade, so it's unknown what if anything the winner actually got. |
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