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* In the Gothenburg concert version of ''Theatre/{{Chess}}'', Freddie's and Florence's actors are brother and sister. Granted, [[NoAccountingForTaste most of what Freddie and Florence do onstage is argue]], but still...
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[[caption-width:349: They're happy cause they've just performed [[{{Twincest}} a love song]] together on the stage.]]

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**** Except Aang was [[HumanPopsicle frozen for a century]], so [[PlayingHamlet he's actually much]] ''older'' than her (as far as date of birth goes), so... yeah...

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**** Except Aang was [[HumanPopsicle frozen for a century]], so [[PlayingHamlet he's actually much]] ''older'' than her (as far as date of birth goes), so... yeah...
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** It's also said that the two of them always got the lead roles in all the productions before Troy and Gabrielle, so it's safe to assume at least one of these would be a romantic pairing.
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** Actually FridgeBrilliance, considering that Rei is Shinji's [[spoiler:genetical half-sister]].

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** Actually FridgeBrilliance, considering that Rei is Shinji's [[spoiler:genetical [[spoiler:genetic half-sister]].
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* During Marvel's ''[[{{Comicbook/CivilWar}} Civil War]]'' storyline, Johnny Storm and Susan Storm Richards, brother and sister members of the [[{{Comicbook/FantasticFour}} Fantastic Four]], assumed undercover identities as husband and wife.

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* During Marvel's ''[[{{Comicbook/CivilWar}} Civil War]]'' storyline, Johnny Storm and Susan Storm Richards, brother and sister members of the [[{{Comicbook/FantasticFour}} Fantastic Four]], assumed undercover identities as husband and wife.
wife. Sue considers it the most disturbing thing she's ever done.
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* In-universe example: In AvatarTheLastAirbender, siblings Katara and Sokka are able to visit a school in the Fire Nation by posing as a married couple, Wang and Sapphire Fire. For extra squick, Katara's disguise makes her look heavily pregnant. ([[FridgeLogic One wonders]] where she found the stuffing. [[WhatTheHellHero More clothesline raids?]])

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* In-universe example: In AvatarTheLastAirbender, ''[=~Avatar: The Last Airbender~=]'', siblings Katara and Sokka are able to visit a school in the Fire Nation by posing as a married couple, Wang and Sapphire Fire. For extra squick, Katara's disguise makes her look heavily pregnant. ([[FridgeLogic One wonders]] where she found the stuffing. [[WhatTheHellHero More clothesline raids?]])
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* During Marvel's ''{{Comicbook/CivilWar}}'' storyline, Johnny Storm and Susan Storm Richards, brother and sister members of the {{Comicbook/FantasticFour}}, assumed undercover identities as husband and wife.

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* During Marvel's ''{{Comicbook/CivilWar}}'' ''[[{{Comicbook/CivilWar}} Civil War]]'' storyline, Johnny Storm and Susan Storm Richards, brother and sister members of the {{Comicbook/FantasticFour}}, [[{{Comicbook/FantasticFour}} Fantastic Four]], assumed undercover identities as husband and wife.
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* During Marvel's ''{{Comicbook/CivilWar}}'' storyline, Johnny Storm and Susan Storm Richards, brother and sister members of the {{Comicbook/FantasticFour}}, assumed undercover identities as husband and wife.
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* Averted at the last minute with ''BonnieAndClyde'': Warren Beatty initially cast {{ShirleyMacLaine}} as Bonnie, but replaced her when he opted to play Clyde himself. The reason? He didn't want to have to kiss his sister. (Yes, they're siblings - in ''this'' life.)

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* Averted at the last minute with ''BonnieAndClyde'': Warren Beatty initially cast {{ShirleyMacLaine}} {{Shirley MacLaine}} as Bonnie, but replaced her when he opted to play Clyde himself. The reason? He didn't want to have to kiss his sister. (Yes, they're siblings - in ''this'' life.)
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* Averted at the last minute with ''BonnieAndClyde'': Warren Beatty initially cast Shirley [=McClaine=] as Bonnie, but replaced her when he opted to play Clyde himself. The reason? He didn't want to have to kiss his sister. (Yes, they're siblings - in ''this'' life.)

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* Averted at the last minute with ''BonnieAndClyde'': Warren Beatty initially cast Shirley [=McClaine=] {{ShirleyMacLaine}} as Bonnie, but replaced her when he opted to play Clyde himself. The reason? He didn't want to have to kiss his sister. (Yes, they're siblings - in ''this'' life.)
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** Actually FridgeBrilliance, considering that Rei is Shinji's [[spoiler:genetical half-sister]].
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* ''YTheLastMan'' has an in universe example, where the protagonist mentions him and his sister being cast as Romeo and Juliet, respectively, in the school play. However, they both decide they want to avert it, and his sister is selfless enough to drop out of the play.

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* ''YTheLastMan'' has an in universe example, where the protagonist mentions him and his sister being cast as Romeo and Juliet, respectively, in the school play. However, they both decide they want to avert it, and his sister is selfless enough to let him drop out of the play.

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* ''ArrestedDevelopment'' - Justine Bateman, sister of Jason Bateman, plays a character who propositions Jason's character. It's also played with, where Jason's character believes that Justine's character is his sister - which turns out to be false.

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* ''ArrestedDevelopment'' - Justine Bateman, sister of Jason Bateman, plays a character prostitute who propositions Jason's character. It's also played with, where Jason's character believes that Justine's character is his sister - which turns out to be false. Appropriately enough Michael comes out with this line.
--> [[RunningGag Marry me!]] ... [[ThisIsWrongOnSoManyLevels that's wrong on so many levels.]]
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* In the LatAm (re)dub of ''[[{{Evangelion}} Revival of Evangelion]]'', Shinji is voiced by Victor Ugarte, and due to ExecutiveMeddling, the voice of Rei is replaced by Gaby Ugarte. Which becomes rather awkward during that scene where Shinji enters Rei's room just after she's finished bathing.
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* Frank Sinatra, Jr., appeared in an episode of ''Adam-12" as a police officer seeking the affections of an unrelated woman played by his sister Tina Sinatra.
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* In the Michael Jackson / Paul McCartney video "Say, Say, Say", Michael's love interest is played by his sister LaToya.
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* ''YTheLastMan'' has an in universe example, where the protagonist mentions him and his sister being cast as Romeo and Juliet, respectively, in the school play. However, they both decide they want to avert it, and his sister is selfless enough to drop out of the play.
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* In ''Freaks'' (1932), the dwarf main characters, who become a couple, were played by siblings Harry and Daisy Earles.

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* In ''Freaks'' ''{{Freaks}}'' (1932), the dwarf main characters, who become a couple, were played by siblings Harry and Daisy Earles.
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* Averted at the last minute with ''BonnieAndClyde'': Warren Beatty initially cast Shirley [=McClaine=] as Bonnie, but replaced her when he opted to play Clyde himself. The reason? He didn't want to have to kiss his sister. (Yes, they're siblings - in ''this'' life.)
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* In the Finnish dub of ''{{Toy Story 3}}'', Barbie and Ken are played by siblings Krisse and Eppu Salminen.
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* In ''{{Primer}}'', the married couples are played by brother and sister.

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* In ''{{Primer}}'', the married couples are played by brother and sister.
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* [[InTheBlood Real-life porn stars]] Britney and Whitney Stevens typically tease this trope in the near-dozen scenes they've done together by casually going as far as "Second Base" and nothing further...on-camera, but once admitted they got drunk enough ''off-camera'' to go all the way with each other. [[AngstWhatAngst Didn't bother them that much, just reminding themselves to drink a bit more responsibly.]]
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**** Except Aang was [[HumanPopsicle frozen for a century]], so [[PlayingHamlet he's actually much]] ''older'' than her (as far as date of birth goes), so... yeah...
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\n*** [[BeyondTheImpossible even SQUICKIER]] when you remember Katara is only a year or two older than Aang. You know those two year olds, you just can't get them to have responsible sex these days...

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*In ''Parralax'', the Martin Dunkly from Ben's World (Kasmir Sas) is frequently hitting on the Melinda (Francoise Sas)from Ben's world (and occasionally the one from Katherine's world, when he mistakes her for the Melinda from Ben's world) and trying to get together with her. The two are brother and sister in real life.
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* In AvatarTheLastAirbender, siblings Katara and Sokka are able to visit a school in the Fire Nation by posing as a married couple, Wang and Sapphire Fire. For extra squick, Katara's disguise makes her look heavily pregnant. ([[FridgeLogic One wonders]] where she found the stuffing. [[WhatTheHellHero More clothesline raids?]])
** For even ''more'' squick, the reason they're doing all this is to pretend to be Aang's mother and father. Yes, the kid Katara eventually marries and has a kid with in canon. [[SoYeah So...yeah.]]


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* In-universe example: In AvatarTheLastAirbender, siblings Katara and Sokka are able to visit a school in the Fire Nation by posing as a married couple, Wang and Sapphire Fire. For extra squick, Katara's disguise makes her look heavily pregnant. ([[FridgeLogic One wonders]] where she found the stuffing. [[WhatTheHellHero More clothesline raids?]])
** For even ''more'' squick, [[CastIncest squick]], the reason they're doing all this is to pretend to be Aang's mother and father. Yes, the kid Katara eventually marries and has a kid with in canon. [[SoYeah So...yeah.]]

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* In AvatarTheLastAirbender, siblings Katara and Sokka are able to visit a school in the Fire Nation by posing as a married couple, Wang and Sapphire Fire. For extra squick, Katara's disguise makes her look heavily pregnant. ([[FridgeLogic One wonders]] where she found the stuffing. [[WhatTheHellHero More clothesline raids?]])
** For even ''more'' squick, the reason they're doing all this is to pretend to be Aang's mother and father. Yes, the kid Katara eventually marries and has a kid with in canon. [[SoYeah So...yeah.]]

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