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Victor Laszlo and Captain Renault both order champagne cocktails in the 1942 movie Casablanca.
General Sternwood has a Champagne cocktail with "a third of a glass of brandy under the Champagne and the Champagne cold as Valley Forge. Colder if you can get it colder" in Raymond Chandler's novel The Big Sleep.
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