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* The ending of ''[[Agatha Christie|The Mousetrap]]'' is one of these. At least, if you ask anyone with a sense of honor, damnit.
* The ending of ''[[Agatha Christie|The Mousetrap]]'' is one of these. At least, if you ask anyone with a sense of honor, damnit.
* In the live-stage version of Disney's ''[[Mulan]]'' Mushu has been demoted from his pedestal because of an incident involving "Confucius, a silk worm, and the near downfall of a dynasty!"
* In the live-stage version of Disney's ''[[Mulan]]'' Mushu has been demoted from his pedestal because of an incident involving "Confucius, a silk worm, and the near downfall of a dynasty!"
** The movie has a bit of a Noodles Incident for that as well, with them alluding to the last ancestor Mushu assisted and then showing a spirit with a decapitated head. "Yeah, thanks".
** The movie has a bit of a Noodles Incident for that as well, with them alluding to the last ancestor Mushu assisted and then showing a spirit with a decapitated head. "Yeah, thanks".
* In the Tony-nominated play Next Fall, a main character's mother is talking about his childhood, when she suddenly interrupts with the following lines: "Then I went to jail for six months...for selling pot... [sees incredulous look on listener's face]...it's a long story involving my ex-best friend. A one-armed hairdresser from Scarsdale, I kid you not."
* In the Tony-nominated play Next Fall, a main character's mother is talking about his childhood, when she suddenly interrupts with the following lines: "Then I went to jail for six months...for selling pot... [sees incredulous look on listener's face]...it's a long story involving my ex-best friend. A one-armed hairdresser from Scarsdale, I kid you not."
* In [[Into the Woods]], the Baker's parents {{spoiler|supposedly}} died in "a baking accident."
* In ''[[Into the Woods]]'', the Baker's parents {{spoiler|supposedly}} died in "a baking accident."


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Examples of Noodle Incidents in Theatre include:

  • The ending of The Mousetrap is one of these. At least, if you ask anyone with a sense of honor, damnit.
  • In the live-stage version of Disney's Mulan Mushu has been demoted from his pedestal because of an incident involving "Confucius, a silk worm, and the near downfall of a dynasty!"
    • The movie has a bit of a Noodles Incident for that as well, with them alluding to the last ancestor Mushu assisted and then showing a spirit with a decapitated head. "Yeah, thanks".
  • In the Tony-nominated play Next Fall, a main character's mother is talking about his childhood, when she suddenly interrupts with the following lines: "Then I went to jail for six months...for selling pot... [sees incredulous look on listener's face]...it's a long story involving my ex-best friend. A one-armed hairdresser from Scarsdale, I kid you not."
  • In Into the Woods, the Baker's parents supposedly died in "a baking accident."

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