# What is extremely common in TV or movies but almost never happens in real life?

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> [@EinsteinsHund](#):
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> Foxes never come up in the programs and movies I see… 😉

No _Midsomer Murders_ in your rotation?

[https://boards.straightdope.com/t/midsomer-murders-what-is-that-nocturnal-animal-bird-cry/](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/midsomer-murders-what-is-that-nocturnal-animal-bird-cry/)

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