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==In popular culture== * In the 3 August 2007 issue of the [[academic journal]] ''[[Science (journal)|Science]]'',<ref>{{cite journal|title=Domestic? Forget it|first=Donald |last=Kennedy|publisher=Sciencemag.org|journal=Science|date=3 August 2007|volume=317|issue=5838|page=571|doi=10.1126/science.1147839|pmid=17673624 |doi-access=free}}</ref> an editorial was run claiming to be written by Mehitabel commenting on a recent paper about the domestication of cats. * American singer-songwriter [[Jolie Holland]] included a song titled "Mehitabel's Blues" on her 2006 album ''Springtime Can Kill You''. * Montreal indie rock band [[Parlovr]] features a song titled "Archy and Mehitabel" on its eponymous 2008 album.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://decoda.com/parlovr/parlovr-lyrics|title=Parlovr tracklist|access-date=2014-02-16|archive-date=2016-12-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227060433/http://decoda.com/parlovr/parlovr-lyrics|url-status=dead}}</ref> * Archy and Mehitabel make an appearance of sorts in the [[Douglas Preston|Preston]] & [[Lincoln Child|Child]] novel ''Verses for the Dead'' featuring Agent Pendergast, released 31 December 2018. * In the fantasy TV series ''[[Once Upon a Time (TV series)|Once Upon a Time]]'', Storybrooke character [[Jiminy Cricket]] is the town psychologist (as in the conscience), and his name is Archie Hopper, both a tribute to this Archy and that he's a cricket. * In the 2004 novel ''[[The Grim Grotto]]'' by [[Lemony Snicket]], Archy and Mehitabel are mentioned as parts of a set of submarines named after writers and literary characters. * In Dafydd ab Hugh and Brad Linaweaver's 1995 novelization of the video game ''[[Doom (franchise)|Doom]]'', the main character Fly quoted Mehitabel as having said to Archie "wotthehell, wotthehell". * The American poet [[Marge Piercy]] refers to the characters in her poem "Mehitabel & me". * The 1960 [[Nero Wolfe]] mystery novel ''[[Too Many Clients]]'', by [[Rex Stout]], features a scene where Wolfe's assistant Archie Goodwin considers sending out Christmas cards signed βArchie and Mehitabel,β implying that his (non-existent) wife's name is Mehitabel.
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