Popular Culture
In Episode 25 of Doc Martin, PC Joe Penhale uses Tipp-Ex to cover the signature on a painting forged by his big brother, then offers the now-legal painting to Doc Martin as a gesture of apology.
In Sri Lanka and Germany, the term Tipp-Ex is used as a general term for correctional fluids.
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Famous quotes containing the words popular culture, popular and/or culture:
“Popular culture entered my life as Shirley Temple, who was exactly my age and wrote a letter in the newspapers telling how her mother fixed spinach for her, with lots of butter.... I was impressed by Shirley Temple as a little girl my age who had power: she could write a piece for the newspapers and have it printed in her own handwriting.”
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