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* ''Radio/OurMissBrooks'': "Conklin the Bachelor" sees Mrs. Conklin trick Mr. Conklin into believing they're not really married. She hopes to have him romance her again.
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* ''Series/GreenAcres'': In "Oh, Promise Me", Lisa's mother sends over a copy of Oliver and Lisa's wedding license. Lisa, reading the (Hungarian) license discovers that they had never been married. They had been supposedly married by the Mayor of Budapest. Instead, they had been mistakenly given a licenses to practice dentistry. Oliver hadn't noticed as he didn't speak Hungarian. Lisa hadn't been paying attention at the time.
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* In ''Abie's Irish Rose'', the parents try to invoke this when they find out that Abie and Rose married each other under assumed identities. This fails because of their prior elopement in Jersey City, which happens to be totally legitimate.

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* In ''Abie's Irish Rose'', ''Theatre/AbiesIrishRose'', the parents try to invoke this when they find out that Abie and Rose married each other under assumed identities. This fails because of their prior elopement in Jersey City, which happens to be totally legitimate.
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* ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButtHead'': PlayedWith in "[[Recap/BeavisAndButtheadS7E20BrideOfButtHead Bride of Butt-Head]]'', where he orders a MailOrderBride. The two never actually get married; he simply ''assumes'' that they are, ultimately concluding that their marriage was annuled after she refused to have sex with him.

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* ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButtHead'': PlayedWith in "[[Recap/BeavisAndButtheadS7E20BrideOfButtHead Bride of Butt-Head]]'', Butt-Head]]", where he orders a MailOrderBride. The two never actually get married; he simply ''assumes'' that they are, ultimately concluding that their marriage was annuled after she refused to have sex with him.
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* ''WesternAnimation/HaileysOnIt'': In "2001: A Spouse Odyssey", it turns out that Hailey's parents Kai and Patricia never actually sent off their marriage certificate, which was left behind in the attic, because they couldn't decide which one of them would do it and then forgot about it. Hailey takes this as an oppurtunity to complete her list item of giving them a better wedding day, believing their original wedding to be underwhelming despite their insistence that they still enjoyed it. Things don't quite go to plan, but in the end, Hailey completes the list item successfully and decides that she and Scott will send off the paperwork this time. [[spoiler:[[HereWeGoAgain But then they accidentally drop the envelope in the attic and forget about it, leaving it behind...]]]]

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* ''WesternAnimation/HaileysOnIt'': In "2001: A Spouse Odyssey", it turns out that Hailey's parents Kai and Patricia never actually sent off their marriage certificate, which was left behind in the attic, because they couldn't decide which one of them would do it and then forgot about it. Hailey takes this as an oppurtunity opportunity to complete her list item of giving them a better wedding day, believing their original wedding to be underwhelming despite their insistence that they still enjoyed it. Things don't quite go to plan, but in the end, Hailey completes the list item successfully and decides that she and Scott will send off the paperwork this time. [[spoiler:[[HereWeGoAgain But then they accidentally drop the envelope in the attic and forget about it, leaving it behind...]]]]

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