History Main / RetroactiveWish

* ''{{Series/Dinosaurs}}'': Baby Sinclair was whining about wanting his facifier. After it fell of the fireplace, Earl shouted that he wanted a big screen tv and cable. As nothing happened, he said he wanted a bigger fireplace.

-->'''Peck:''' Now-now Otis, you can't expect a miracle to just zoom up out of nowhere.

'''Fender:''' Wow! That was great, psychic friend! Now say, "Money should be falling from the sky!" Say it! (''sobbing'') ''Say it!!''

* One season of ''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'' ended with the creators killing everyone (to have a more impressive In Memorium segment) and getting canceled. The beginning of the next season had them trying to find new jobs, eventually asking Creator/SethMacFarlane for work on ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy''. He sets up a CutawayGag: "Robot Chicken? I haven't heard that name since it was renewed," which of course cuts to someone renewing ''Robot Chicken''. SethGreen says "Quick, offhandedly mention that one time we all solved world hunger!" prompting nothing more than a confused response.

-->'''Rodney:''' [[SarcasmMode Crank, the idol of millions is gone, and no one seems to care]]. There should be an angry mob out there!\\

** [[http://www.garfield.com/comics/vault.html?yr=1998&addr=981104 Garfield was sick of his hiccups]] and wished they'd just disappear. After they did, Garfield claimed to be sick of Odie.

* On WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic review of ''{{SNICK}}'', he declares that [[HypocriticalHumor anyone who shouts all the time]] should be shot, (he is shot in the forehead) unshot, (the bullet hole disappears) and given a big bag of money (unusually, he immediately receives a bag of money). He then asks for and receives some lounge music too.

** Combined with ReversePsychology, [[https://garfield.com/comic/2015/07/10 Garfield says he hopes it doesn't rain]]. When it does, Garfield says he hopes they don't have fudge.

* One season of ''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'' ended with the creators killing everyone (to have a more impressive In Memorium segment) and getting canceled. The beginning of the next season had them trying to find new jobs, eventually asking SethMacFarlane for work on ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy''. He sets up a CutawayGag: "Robot Chicken? I haven't heard that name since it was renewed," which of course cuts to someone renewing ''Robot Chicken''. SethGreen says "Quick, offhandedly mention that one time we all solved world hunger!" prompting nothing more than a confused response.

* ''HannahMontana'': Robbie Ray Stewart once prayer for God that the dog next door would stop barking. As the dog stopped, Robbie Ray thanked God for that and then apologized for something he said while driving.

* On an interview in ''Late Night With Creator/ConanOBrien'', Creator/PattonOswalt commented on a new KFC commercial for the Famous Bowl featuring a woman who insisted on eating it with a knife and fork, claiming it was almost certainly made in response to his infamous routine where he mocked the Bowl and the fact that you're supposed to eat it with a spoon as utterly pathetic. He then immediately started jokingly "calling out" Porche on not giving away their cars to "[[SelfDeprecation washed up comedians]]".

* ''{{Garfield}}'' [[http://www.garfield.com/comics/vault.html?yr=1998&addr=981104 was sick of his hiccups]] and wished they'd just disappear. After they did, Garfield claimed to be sick of Odie.

* In "Rising", the pilot episode of ''Series/StargateAtlantis'', Major Sheppard declares that he's been thinking how to find his kidnapped comrades on a Wraith-controlled planet. Immediately, the telepathic ship delivers him a life-signs detector. Then he says, "Now I'm thinking about a nice turkey sandwich." Nothing happens, and Lieutenant Ford remarks, "Worth a try."

* In ''Webcomic/{{Housepets}}'', during the "Let's Imaginate [[MacBeth Macbeth]]!" arc, Maxwell, playing Macbeth, does this.

** [[http://garfield.com/comic/2014-03-01 Garfield demanded respect.]] When Jon showed up saying he respected garfield, Garfield smacked himself saying he could have demanded a pizza.

* From ''TheDementedCartoonMovie'':

'''Fender:''' Wow! That was great, psychic friend! Now say, "Money should be falling from the sky!" (''increasingly desperate'') Say it! ''Say it!!''

-->'''Jon:''' I had no idea that if you wanted a show cancelled, all you had to do was say it out loud. So, uh... ''AccordingToJim'' is hurting America?

''({{Beat}})\\

* In the ''Series/KaizokuSentaiGokaiger'' review from ''WebVideo/AtopTheFourthWall'', Linkara complains that the heroes should just shoot the monster after he says there are no rules in a fight. They do, in fact, shoot him, at which point Linkara expresses his surprise and asks them to undo ''One More Day'' as well- of course, it doesn't happen.

* One season of ''RobotChicken'' ended with the creators killing everyone (to have a more impressive In Memorium segment) and getting canceled. The beginning of the next season had them trying to find new jobs, eventually asking SethMacFarlane for work on ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy''. He sets up a CutawayGag: "Robot Chicken? I haven't heard that name since it was renewed," which of course cuts to someone renewing ''Robot Chicken''. SethGreen says "Quick, offhandedly mention that one time we all solved world hunger!" prompting nothing more than a confused response.

* Happens in the ''BlueBeetle'', as mentioned in the page quote.

'''Morgan:''' I could have asked for anything! Swedish bikini team. Uh, [=DeLorean=], [[Film/BackToTheFuture flying DeLorean]]!