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==In culture==
* "Ritual public cunnilingus takes place at the present time (1966) nightly—especially Saturday nights—across the border from San Diego, California, in Tijuana, Mexico, at a public night club with open access from the street, known to American students and sailors as the Blue Fox, hundreds being urged and shamed into partaking of this ritual communion—it can hardly be called anything else—at the tables circling the stage on which the girl strip teasers stand offering themselves."<ref>Legman 1966, p. 124</ref>
*[[CunninLynguists]] are a well-known American [[hip-hop]] group that use the play on words as their name.
* In ''[[Tomorrow Never Dies]]'', [[James Bond]] is called a "cunning linguist" over the phone by [[Moneypenny]]. The term is a play on words, aided by the fact that Bond was engaged in sexual activity at the time of the call.
* Similarly ''[[Austin Powers In Goldmember]]'' featured Austin telling Foxy Cleopatra: "You may be a cunning linguist, but I am a master debater", playing both on "cunnilingus" and "[[masturbation]]".
* [[Napoleon]] referred, it would seem, to cunnilingus in letters to [[Joséphine de Beauharnais|Joséphine]] early in his career. He said, "I kiss your heart, and then a little lower, and then much lower still."<ref>{{cite book|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=4GXsA1KuL_oC&pg=PA51&lpg=PA51&dq=Napoleon+Josephine+%22much+lower+still%22&source=bl&ots=fN-I86I_QB&sig=ZRHzmlXxqlG_yOPnwdPp0RL82nM&hl=en&ei=fB9qS-aACdWztgfF2o3tBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CAgQ6AEwAA |last=Schom |first=Alan |title=Napoleon Bonaparte |page=51 |publisher=HarperCollins |year=1997 |isbn=0-06-017214-1 |accessdate=2012-07-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=Notre amie la femme |last=Dutourd |first=Jean |coauthors=Club des ronchons |year=1992 |publisher=L'AGE D'HOMME |location=Lausanne |isbn=978-2-8251-0270-1 |page=46 |url=http://books.google.com/?id=riLk91kLF38C&pg=PA46&dq=%2224%20avril%201796%22 |quote=«Un baiser plus bas, plus bas que le cœur» (7 avril 1796), «Un baiser au cœur, et puis plus bas, bien plus bas» (24 avril 1796) |language=French }}</ref>
* A fatal [[air embolism]] caused by cunnilingus was used as the cause of death in one episode of the popular [[Germany|German]] television series ''[[Der letzte Zeuge]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvforen.de/read.php?8,863581,863591#msg-863591 |title=Re: Mord durch Cunnilingus |publisher=Tvforen.de |date= |accessdate=2012-07-02}}</ref> it is also referenced multiple times in Chuck Palahniuk's novel ''Choke'', as well as in one short crime story called ''Blowjob'' by [[Thea Dorn]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.querverlag.de/pdf/queer_crime.pdf |title=QueerCrimeNeu |format=PDF |date= |accessdate=2012-10-09}}</ref>
* In ''[[The Sopranos]]'' episode [[Boca (The Sopranos episode)|"Boca"]], cunnilingus plays a major plot line.
* In the second episode of the third season of Showtime's series ''[[The Tudors]]'', [[Sir Francis Bryan]] asks [[Mary I of England|Lady (formerly Princess) Mary]] if she likes games, going on to tell her that there is a new one at court that she may enjoy: cunnilingus.
* An innnuendo is made to it in the ''[[Cow and Chicken]]'' episode [[Cow and Chicken#Controversy|"Buffalo Gals"]], which was one of the reasons for the episode being banned from television in the United States after its first airing.
* In the [[Deep Purple]] song ''Knocking At Your Back Door'' there is a reference to "put her on the hit list of a common cunning linguist, a master of many tongues."
* A ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' skit centers on a returning soldier named Colonel Angus, a play on cunnilingus.
* A scene in [[Stanley Kubrick]]'s ''[[Spartacus (1960 film)|Spartacus]]'' features Crassus ([[Laurence Olivier]]) talking to Antoninus ([[Tony Curtis]]) about "eating [[oyster]]s", presumably referring to cunnilingus.
* The opening scene of the 2011 movie ''[[The Sitter]]'' includes cunnilingus.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://moviecynics.com/the-sitter-2011-new-dvd-movie-reviews/ |title=The Sitter (2011) – New DVD Movie Reviews | Movie Cynics – New Movie Reviews – Fun Drinking Games – Movie Rumors – DVD Movie Release Dates |publisher=Moviecynics.com |date=2011-12-09 |accessdate=2012-07-02}}</ref>
* One scene in the 2010 movie [[Black Swan (film)|Black Swan]] involves Lily ([[Mila Kunis]]) performing cunnilingus on Nina Sayers ([[Natalie Portman]]).
* In the third episode of the second season of [[HBO]]'s [[Sex and the City]], a man named Mitch Sailor, who is known as "Mr. Pussy" because of his talent at cunnilingus, goes down several times on [[Charlotte York Goldenblatt]] ([[Kristin Davis]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KQSPybYyLc |title=Sex and the City 'Mr Pussy' |publisher=YouTube |date= |accessdate=2012-10-09}}</ref>
* In episode 1.05 of [[The L Word]], [[Jennifer Schecter]]'s boyfriend Tim walks in on her and a woman named Marina, who at the time is pleasuring Jenny by sitting between her legs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thelword-online.de/?s=staffeln&staffel=1&episode=1.05&bereich=inhalt |title=The L Word - Inhalt |publisher=Thelword-online.de |date= |accessdate=2012-10-09}}</ref>
* In the [[Cabaret (musical)|Cabaret revival]], [[Alan Cumming]] slips in a line when describing an American girl as a "very cunning linguist". As all of his references are made to inspire orgy-esque sex, this line is definitely a reference.
* Rapper [[Akinyele (rapper)|Akinyele]] includes lyrics describing the act of cunnilingus in many of his songs.
==See also==
{{Portal|Sexuality}}
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