Popular Culture
- In the Channel 4 comedy Father Ted, when a group of three bishops visited, Mrs. Doyle stacked the Ferrero Rocher in a cone shape and the bishops proclaimed, "Father Ted, with these Rochers you are really spoiling us."
- In the panel quiz show QI, host Stephen Fry commented on an ambassador's reception he had attended, causing panelist Phill Jupitus to interrupt, "Stephen, let me guess... Ferrero Rocher as far as the eye could see?"
- In French and Saunders' spoof of Phantom Menace, each time the word "Ambassador" is said, a plate of Ferrero Rocher is presented.
- In Little Britain, Bubbles DeVere repeatedly offers Ferrero Rocher to the many men she attempts to seduce.
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“Like other secret lovers, many speak mockingly about popular culture to conceal their passion for it.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Lawyers are necessary in a community. Some of you ... take a different view; but as I am a member of that legal profession, or was at one time, and have only lost standing in it to become a politician, I still retain the pride of the profession. And I still insist that it is the law and the lawyer that make popular government under a written constitution and written statutes possible.”
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