This reminds me of recent "House MD" episode, where for some reason or another Dr. House needed a new cane (I rememember now, his roomate's poodle chewed through it ,lol

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House goes to an antique store looking through an assortment of very expensive, handcrafted wood canes (and I think also one made from an elephant's (bleep) but nothing appeals to him.
Then in the next scene he arrives in the hospital, having made his final choice:
A flashy metal one, with racing stripes and orange fiery flames! (accompanied with George Thorogood's guitar playing: "Bad To To The Bone")