Not even once? Oh, c'mon, I bet you have. You can tell us, we're all friends here. I'm sure--no, I'm certain no one will take the p1ss. :)
And if not, what's her address--I need some material for the "What / who is the oldest you would go?"...
Paul's Boutique is often regarded as a huge moment in hip-hop with regard to sampling, in part because there are so many samples in the album. Just give it a spin and enjoy.
Not really a sample per se, but recently learned that Wolf at the Door...
Classics: Cosby and Seinfeld. Both so good, despite Cosby being a rapist (although that does make it harder to watch now).
Recents: Mando, Andor, Rings of Power are all very good.
Do you have a job that you don't particularly enjoy but still go to pay the bills? What tricks do you use to get through your work day so you don't get depressed.