References in Popular Culture
In the 1981 film Chariots of Fire, Harold Abrahams (Ben Cross) and Sybil Gordon (Alice Krige) are out to dinner when Sybil orders "her favorite" and Harold says, "for two". Harold had just told Sybil about his Jewish heritage and the waiter brings them a tray of Pigs' Trotters. In spite of Harold's surprise, this draws a laugh from both Harold and Sybil.
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