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-->'''[[WoodyAllen Larry]]''': I mean, take away his fake tan, his capped teeth and his Cuban heels and what have you got?\\

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--> '''Jan''': [after being tossed out by a modeling agency] Why does everyone always choose Marcia?! What does she have that I don't?!

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--> '''Jan''': [after being tossed out by a modeling agency] Why does everyone always choose Marcia?! [[AlwaysSomeoneBetter Marcia?!]] What does she have that I don't?!
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-->'''Frank''': Look at the way Brandy's fawing over Roger. It's just disgusting. Take away his height, his good looks, his bulging muscles, his piercing eyes, his perfect teeth, his rock-hard abs... What does he have that I don't?!

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-->'''Frank''': Look at the way Brandy's fawing over Roger. It's just disgusting. [[YouAnsweredYourOwnQuestion Take away his height, his good looks, his bulging muscles, his piercing eyes, his perfect teeth, his rock-hard abs... abs...]] What does he have that I don't?!
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* In the ''XFiles'' episode "Hollywood A.D.", Mulder and Scully attend the premiere of a [[ShowWithinAShow film very loosely based on one of their cases]]. The movie versions of Mulder and Scully have sexual tension ("Is that your flashlight, Mulder, [[OrAreYouJustHappyToSeeMe or are you just happy to be lying on top of me]]?"), but in the end, movie Scully hooks up with Assistant Director Skinner. When movie Mulder protests "What's he got that I don't?" she replies, "Bigger flashlight."

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* In the ''XFiles'' ''Series/TheXFiles'' episode "Hollywood A.D.", Mulder and Scully attend the premiere of a [[ShowWithinAShow film very loosely based on one of their cases]]. The movie versions of Mulder and Scully have sexual tension ("Is that your flashlight, Mulder, [[OrAreYouJustHappyToSeeMe or are you just happy to be lying on top of me]]?"), but in the end, movie Scully hooks up with Assistant Director Skinner. When movie Mulder protests "What's ("What's he got that I don't?" don't?"), she replies, "Bigger flashlight."
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* An episode of the ''{{Archie}}'' cartoon has Betty and Veronica rewarding Archie for winning a foot race against Reggie with kisses. Hot Dog licks Jughead's face, repulsing him:
-->'''Hot Dog''': (''thought'') What's Veronica got that I haven't got? Hmph. Must be her tutti-fruity lipstick.
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What puts the "ape" in apricot?\\

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What [[YouPutTheXInXY puts the "ape" in apricot?\\apricot]]?\\
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* In the Broadway version of ''TheLionKing'', [[ServileSnarker Zazu]] lights up Scar a bit more than he does in the original movie:

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-->''Volt'': I can [[ShockAndAwe light up vegas for a week with a sneeze]], but you're going with pigeonman. Is that how it is? What can he do that I can't?
-->''Bette Noire'': Can you hammer a railroad spike through a 2x4 with only your--
-->''Volt'': Whoa! Too much don't want to know never mind earmuffs earmuffs!
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--> '''Walter:''' I mean, Max ''is'' rich, successful, handsome and talented, after all. What's he have that don't?

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--> '''Walter:''' I mean, Max ''is'' rich, successful, handsome and talented, after all. What's he have that I don't?
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* In the rather obscure 1956 French film ''Plucking the Daisy'' (''En effeuillant la marguerite'') Agnes Dumont (BrigitteBardot) needs to come up with money in a hurry and decides to enter a striptease contest, with a mask on her face and using the pseudonym Sophia. His boyfriend is becomes interested in the mysterious Sophia. At one point, Agnes exclaims: "What does she have that I don't?"

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* In the rather obscure 1956 French film ''Plucking the Daisy'' (''En effeuillant la marguerite'') Agnes Dumont (BrigitteBardot) (Creator/BrigitteBardot) needs to come up with money in a hurry and decides to enter a striptease contest, with a mask on her face and using the pseudonym Sophia. His boyfriend is becomes interested in the mysterious Sophia. At one point, Agnes exclaims: "What does she have that I don't?"

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-->'''Helga''': What's she [Ruth MacDougal] got that I haven't got?
-->'''Phoebe''': Let me check my list: Long slender legs A dazzling smile. Shiny chestnut hair.

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-->'''Phoebe''': Let me check my list: Long slender legs legs. A dazzling smile. Shiny chestnut hair.hair.
* From the ''JohnnyTest'' BeachEpisode: After Susan and Mary's crush Gil's attention is stolen by a hot blonde in a [[WalkingSwimsuitScene swimsuit]], this conversation takes place:
-->'''Susan''': What does she have that we don't?
-->'''Johnny''': A gorgeous face, a perfect tan, strong white teeth...
-->'''Mary''': Hey, we have... strong white teeth.
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* In ''{{Digimon}}'', this is the last thing Puppetmon (AKA Pinocchimon) says before his demise. He spent much of his time tormenting the Digi-Destined out of envy beforehand, due to Cherrymon telling him they have something he lacks. [[spoiler:Cherrymon explains postmortem that what they have are friends]].

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* In ''{{Digimon}}'', ''Franchise/{{Digimon}}'', this is the last thing Puppetmon (AKA Pinocchimon) says before his demise. He spent much of his time tormenting the Digi-Destined out of envy beforehand, due to Cherrymon telling him they have something he lacks. [[spoiler:Cherrymon explains postmortem that what they have are friends]].
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* [[FakeUltimateHero Johnny Cage]] asks this in the 2011 release of ''[[VideoGame/MortalKombat9 Mortal Kombat]]''. He gets snarked by ''a pair of Shaolin monks.''
-->'''Johnny Cage:''' What's Raiden got that I haven't got?\\
'''Liu Kang''': Godlike power?\\
'''Kung Lao''': A personality that is not at all like sanding paper?\\
'''Johnny Cage:''' ''Jerks.''

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* "What's He Got" by The Producers[[hottip:*:no, not ''TheProducers'']].

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* ''HowIMetYourMother'' episode "Purple Giraffe":

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* FairlyOddParents: You mean besides the clothes, the hair, the money, and the stuff?

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-->'''Carla''': Would you like that list alphabetically, or in order of importance?

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-->'''Helga''': What's she [Ruth MacDougal] got that I haven't got?
-->'''Phoebe''': Let me check my list: Long slender legs A dazzling smile. Shiny chestnut hair.
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-->'''Beezy''': What's Jimmy Two-Shoes got that I don't?
-->'''Heloise''': A brain?
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-->'''Margaret''': Lips.\\
-->'''Frank''': Lips aren't everything!

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-->'''Frank''': '''Frank''': Lips aren't everything!
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-->'''Frank''': What's he got that I haven't got?\\
-->'''Margaret''': Lips.\\
-->'''Frank''': Lips aren't everything!
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--> '''Walter:''' I mean, Max ''is'' rich, successful, handsome and talented, after all. What's he have that don't?
--> '''Anna:''' ''Walls.''

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[[redirect:{{ptitlejygc2wet}}]]When one character is jealous of another one, they use the StockPhrase "What's he got that I ain't got?" It's meant as a rhetorical question, but the DeadpanSnarker or another character will usually [[RhetoricalQuestionBlunder answer them anyway]], almost always insultingly.

See also WhatDoesSheSeeInHim.
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* In episode 5 of ''{{FLCL}}'', Haruko [[ShowSomeLeg titillates]] Amurao into giving her a weapon she can use against the MonsterOfTheWeek. Unlike Naota, all he can manage to summon up with his N.O. is a tiny little slingshot. When Haruko heads off into battle, leaving Amurao behind, he's reduced to screaming the trope title at her as she departs.
* In ''{{Digimon}}'', this is the last thing Puppetmon (AKA Pinocchimon) says before his demise. He spent much of his time tormenting the Digi-Destined out of envy beforehand, due to Cherrymon telling him they have something he lacks. [[spoiler:Cherrymon explains postmortem that what they have are friends]].

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* In ''LibertyMeadows'':
-->'''Frank''': Look at the way Brandy's fawing over Roger. It's just disgusting. Take away his height, his good looks, his bulging muscles, his piercing eyes, his perfect teeth, his rock-hard abs... What does he have that I don't?!
-->'''Ralph''': "Brandy."

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* In ''RockADoodle'', a jealous Goldie Pheasant makes this comment while complaining about how [[ElvisImpersonator "The King"]] has become a star and she's still stuck in the chorus. Her boss, Pinky, doesn't miss a beat: "A voice!"

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* ''Manhattan Murder Mystery''
-->'''[[WoodyAllen Larry]]''': I mean, take away his fake tan, his capped teeth and his Cuban heels and what have you got?\\
'''Carol''': You!
* ''Don's Party'':
-->'''Mal''': I want a bit of sausage. What's he got that I haven't got?\\
'''Susan''': Sex appeal.
* ''DirtyDancing'':
-->'''Neil Kellerman''': Last week, I took a girl from Jamie, the lifeguard. And he said to her, right in front of me, "What does he have that I don't have?" And she said, "Two hotels."
* ''Holy Matrimony''. Ezekiel has just caught Havana cheating on him.
-->'''Ezekiel''': What does he have that I don't?\\
'''Havana''': Nothing! About twenty hard years. Strong arms. Kisses great. It was the usual bar pickup stuff.\\
'''Ezekiel''': What about the real husband stuff? What about that?\\
'''Havana''': What is that?\\
'''Ezekiel''': Can you trust him? Does he pray? Is he kind to plants and animals? Is his heart golden? Isn't this what a real husband supposed to be?\\
'''Havana''': I think I'm gonna be sick.
* From "If I Were King of the Forest" in the film of ''Film/TheWizardOfOz'':
-->'''Cowardly Lion''': What makes the hottentot so hot?\\
What puts the "ape" in apricot?\\
Whadda they got that I ain't got?\\
'''All''': Courage.
* In the rather obscure 1956 French film ''Plucking the Daisy'' (''En effeuillant la marguerite'') Agnes Dumont (BrigitteBardot) needs to come up with money in a hurry and decides to enter a striptease contest, with a mask on her face and using the pseudonym Sophia. His boyfriend is becomes interested in the mysterious Sophia. At one point, Agnes exclaims: "What does she have that I don't?"

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* ''HowIMetYourMother'' episode "Purple Giraffe":
-->'''Barney''': What does Carlos have that I don't?\\
'''Robin''': A date tonight?
* ''Series/TheAvengers'' episode "The Cybernauts":
-->'''Emma Peel''': I must say, I can't wait to meet Oyama, "The Tall Mountain".\\
'''John Steed''': What's he got that I haven't got?\\
'''Emma Peel''': A hobby.\\
'''John Steed''': Archeology, philately, knitting?\\
'''Emma Peel''': Splitting doors.
* ''{{Two and a Half Men}}'' episode "Is There a Mrs. Waffles?"
-->'''Charlie Harper''': How does he do it? What does he have that I don't?\\
'''Alan Harper''': Well, judging from first impressions, a genuine love of children and bladder control.\\
'''Charlie Harper''': That was a cheap shot.\\
'''Alan Harper''': I take them when I can.
* ''[=~That '70s Show~=]'':
-->'''Michael Kelso''': What does he have that I don't? I mean, I have the three things women want: I'm hot and I'm smart.\\
'''Donna Pinciotti''': That's two things, you moron.\\
'''Michael Kelso''': Nuh-uh, hot counts twice.
* ''{{Cheers}}''
-->'''Cliff''': What's he got that I ain't got?
-->'''Carla''': Would you like that list alphabetically, or in order of importance?
* When Ann leaves Andy for Mark on ''ParksAndRecreation'', Andy asks her this. She is somewhat aghast that he doesn't realize how self-evident the answer is, what with Mark being city planner and Andy being homeless and jobless. This ultimately causes Andy to get his regular job as a shoeshiner in the hopes of impressing Ann.
* In the ''XFiles'' episode "Hollywood A.D.", Mulder and Scully attend the premiere of a [[ShowWithinAShow film very loosely based on one of their cases]]. The movie versions of Mulder and Scully have sexual tension ("Is that your flashlight, Mulder, [[OrAreYouJustHappyToSeeMe or are you just happy to be lying on top of me]]?"), but in the end, movie Scully hooks up with Assistant Director Skinner. When movie Mulder protests "What's he got that I don't?" she replies, "Bigger flashlight."

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* "What's He Got" by The Producers[[hottip:*:no, not ''TheProducers'']].

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* In ''OfTheeISing'', Diana asks Wintergreen this question, which the chorus echoes (his answer, of course, is [[ThroughHisStomach corn muffins]]):
-->You seem to think Miss Turner hits the spot;\
But what has ''she'' got that I haven't got?
* In Cole Porter's ''Out of This World'', Juno's ListSong "I Got Beauty" uses this line in its verse.
* In the Broadway version of ''TheLionKing'', [[ServileSnarker Zazu]] lights up Scar a bit more than he does in the original movie:
-->'''Scar''': What did my brother have that I don't have?\\
'''Zazu''': Do you want the short list or the long?\\
'''Scar''': ...whatever.\\
'''Zazu''': Well, he had a loving family--\\
'''Scar''': ''*grunt*''\\
'''Zazu''': --adoring subjects--\\
'''Scar''': ''*groan*''\\
'''Zazu''': --[[RuleOfThree a devoted queen]]--\\
'''Scar''': [[YouNeedToGetLaid That's it, I need a queen!]]

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* The ''Webcomic/PennyArcade'' comic "[[http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2005/2/11/ A Truly Remarkable Circumference]]":
-->'''Clonetrooper 1''': I mean, what's he have that I don't?\\
'''Clonetrooper 2''': Well, and this is just for starters, the wookiee penis is about as big around as my thigh.

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* ''{{Popeye}}''. A question often posed by Brutus about Popeye.
* ''{{Animaniacs}}'':
-->'''Dot''': I'd be a great model. What's Christie Brinkley got that I don't?\\
'''Yakko & Wacko''': Billy Joel.
* ''LooneyTunes'':
** "DaffyDuck In Hollywood"
--->'''Daffy''': (flattering a studio cop) What's ErrolFlynn got that you ain't got? ''[[BreakingTheFourthWall (to audience)]]'' Don't answer that!
** "Daffy Dilly":
--->'''Daffy''': (breaking from interrogating a butler like a detective) What's HumphreyBogart got that I ain't got?
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