Monday, August 10, 2009

Wikipedia Week 2

Wikipedia Week | Notable References

* The song "Doing It Way Big" by Lil Kim contains the lines, "...working at the Birkin Hermes bag, only multimillionaires who know about that be like damn she doing it way big."

* In the episode of Will and Grace entitled Last Ex to Brooklyn Will exclaims, "The Hermès Birkin bag! I've been--I've been on that waiting list for two years. For my mother."

* In the Sex and the City episode "coulda woulda shoulda", the character Samantha Jones exclaims "It's not a bag; it's a fucking Birkin!" when attempting to use Lucy Liu's name to get moved up the waiting list.

* In Season 6 of the television show Gilmore Girls, Logan Huntzberger gives his girlfriend Rory Gilmore a pink Birkin bag.

* Madonna's Give It 2 Me music video features rapper/singer-songwriter/music producer Pharrell, who also produced the song, dragging a purple Birkin bag along the floor, in a reference to the 'get stupid' bridge of the song.

* "Comin' back with Birkin bags. Your chick was like what type of purse is that?"

(Jay-Z, 30 Somethin')

* "I used to bag girls like Birkin bags. Now I bag B..."

(Jay-Z in Beyoncé Knowles' Déjà Vu)

* "Hermès Birkin Bags, Manolo Blahniks, Timbs, Aviator Lenses..."

(Jay-Z in '03 Bonnie & Clyde with Beyoncé)

* "...Pursue a film career. How about a nice Birkin Bag?"

("What You Want," from Legally Blonde: the Musical)

* In Season 4 of the television show Girlfriends, Toni Childs buys a Birkin bag while knowing her husband is 750,000USD in debt.

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