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{{quote|''"If it's hard to believe we'd make a show with [[Evil vs. Evil|evil people]] and [[Gorn|senseless violence,]] [[Strictly Formula|you really haven't been paying attention."]]''|'''[http://www.adultswim.com/ adultswim.com,]''' upon the release of ''[[Superjail (Animation)|Superjail]]''}}
{{quote|''"If it's hard to believe we'd make a show with [[Evil vs. Evil|evil people]] and [[Gorn|senseless violence]], [[Strictly Formula|you really haven't been paying attention."]]''|'''[http://www.adultswim.com/ adultswim.com,]''' upon the release of ''[[Superjail]]''}}


{{quote|''"Stupid [[Adult Swim]] only plays it on Saturdays now."''|''[[Robot Chicken]]'', [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7k-BbwVqxo during a segment about] ''[[Inuyasha (Manga)|Inuyasha]]''.}}
{{quote|''"Stupid [[Adult Swim]] only plays it on Saturdays now."''|''[[Robot Chicken]]'', [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7k-BbwVqxo during a segment about] ''[[Inuyasha]]''.}}


{{quote|''"[[Screwed By the Network|ANIME IS A WASTE OF MONEY AND TIME!]] [[Network Decay|WE'RE GOING ALL LIVE ACTION THIS SUMMER!]]"''|[[Adult Swim]] [http://www.bumpworthy.com/bumps/3862 lampshading their ''own'' Network Decay].}}
{{quote|''"[[Screwed by the Network|ANIME IS A WASTE OF MONEY AND TIME!]] [[Network Decay|WE'RE GOING ALL LIVE ACTION THIS SUMMER!]]"''|[[Adult Swim]] [http://www.bumpworthy.com/bumps/3862 lampshading their ''own'' Network Decay].}}


{{quote|''"[[Adult Swim]] is kind of like [[Image Boards|4chan]]. In the beginning they were both small corners of the world where American [[Anime]] fans could congregate. Then a bunch of [[Fan Hater|anime-haters]] hop onboard and complain about the content that started it all."''|'''hwkerins'''; [[YouTube]] user, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdGhgHj1GCE commenting on an old Adult Swim bumper.]}}
{{quote|''"[[Adult Swim]] is kind of like [[Image Boards|4chan]]. In the beginning they were both small corners of the world where American [[Anime]] fans could congregate. Then a bunch of [[Fan Hater|anime-haters]] hop onboard and complain about the content that started it all."''|'''hwkerins'''; [[YouTube]] user, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdGhgHj1GCE commenting on an old Adult Swim bumper.]}}


{{quote|''"Remember [[Cartoon Network|they]] used to run '[[What a Cartoon Show|What-A-Cartoon]]'? Now it’s '[[Network Decay|Where’s-the-Cartoons?]]'"''|'''Jerry Beck''', ''[[Cartoon Brew (Blog)|Cartoon Brew]]'', [http://www.cartoonbrew.com/tv/the-office-on-adult-swim.html on an article about] the UK version of ''[[The Office (TV)|The Office]]'' being premiered on [[Adult Swim]].}}
{{quote|''"Remember [[Cartoon Network|they]] used to run '[[What a Cartoon Show|What-A-Cartoon]]'? Now it’s '[[Network Decay|Where’s-the-Cartoons?]]'"''|'''Jerry Beck''', ''[[Cartoon Brew]]'', [http://www.cartoonbrew.com/tv/the-office-on-adult-swim.html on an article about] the UK version of ''[[The Office]]'' being premiered on [[Adult Swim]].}}


{{quote|''"Maybe I'm suffering from 90's baby "Who Moved My Cheese?" syndrome, but [[Cartoon Network]] [[Network Decay|may want to focus on CARTOONS]]. […] Even [[Adult Swim]] sucks. With the exception of [[The Boondocks]], the [[Anime]]-Satruday blocks, and few other shows, it's horrible. [[Tim and Eric]] aren't funny. The World Around You is not funny. Where is my adult-oriented funny?!? "''|'''Jhenne Tyler B. ''', [http://jhennebean.blogspot.com/2009/03/et-tu-cartoon-network.html Et Tu Cartoon Network?]}}
{{quote|''"Maybe I'm suffering from 90's baby "Who Moved My Cheese?" syndrome, but [[Cartoon Network]] [[Network Decay|may want to focus on CARTOONS]]. […] Even [[Adult Swim]] sucks. With the exception of [[The Boondocks]], the [[Anime]]-Satruday blocks, and few other shows, it's horrible. [[Tim and Eric]] aren't funny. The World Around You is not funny. Where is my adult-oriented funny?!? "''|'''Jhenne Tyler B. ''', [http://jhennebean.blogspot.com/2009/03/et-tu-cartoon-network.html Et Tu Cartoon Network?]}}


{{quote|'''Shin:''' Hey, mister. Do you know where I can hide and no one would find me?<br />
{{quote|'''Shin:''' Hey, mister. Do you know where I can hide and no one would find me?
'''TV Manager:''' [[Screwed By the Network|2 AM, Saturdays]]?<br />
'''TV Manager:''' [[Screwed by the Network|2 AM, Saturdays]]?<br />
'''Shin:''' [[Sarcasm Mode|Thanks for being such a jerk]]!|[[Crayon Shin Chan]]}}
'''Shin:''' [[Sarcasm Mode|Thanks for being such a jerk]]!|[[Crayon Shin-chan]]}}


{{quote|''"[[The Room|O hai]] [[Adult Swim]]! We got the results of the test back. [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|We definitely have]] [[April Fools' Day|April Fools.]]"''|'''[[Steve Blum|Tom]]'''; during the [[April Fools' Day]] [[Toonami]] revival.}}
{{quote|''"[[The Room|O hai]] [[Adult Swim]]! We got the results of the test back. [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|We definitely have]] [[April Fools' Day|April Fools.]]"''|'''[[Steve Blum|Tom]]'''; during the [[April Fools' Day]] [[Toonami]] revival.}}
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Latest revision as of 22:51, 27 September 2022
"If it's hard to believe we'd make a show with evil people and senseless violence, you really haven't been paying attention."
—adultswim.com, upon the release of Superjail

"Stupid Adult Swim only plays it on Saturdays now."

"ANIME IS A WASTE OF MONEY AND TIME! WE'RE GOING ALL LIVE ACTION THIS SUMMER!"
—Adult Swim lampshading their own Network Decay.

"Adult Swim is kind of like 4chan. In the beginning they were both small corners of the world where American Anime fans could congregate. Then a bunch of anime-haters hop onboard and complain about the content that started it all."

"Remember they used to run 'What-A-Cartoon'? Now it’s 'Where’s-the-Cartoons?'"
—Jerry Beck, Cartoon Brew, on an article about the UK version of The Office being premiered on Adult Swim.
"Maybe I'm suffering from 90's baby "Who Moved My Cheese?" syndrome, but Cartoon Network may want to focus on CARTOONS. […] Even Adult Swim sucks. With the exception of The Boondocks, the Anime-Satruday blocks, and few other shows, it's horrible. Tim and Eric aren't funny. The World Around You is not funny. Where is my adult-oriented funny?!? "
—Jhenne Tyler B. , Et Tu Cartoon Network?

Shin: Hey, mister. Do you know where I can hide and no one would find me?
TV Manager: 2 AM, Saturdays?

Shin: Thanks for being such a jerk!
—Crayon Shin-chan
"O hai Adult Swim! We got the results of the test back. We definitely have April Fools."
—Tom; during the April Fools' Day Toonami revival.
"Attention Toonami Faithful: We heard you. On 05.26.12 #ToonamisBackBitches"
—Adult Swim on Twitter.

"Watching Adult Swim for the first time was a rite of passage for kids back in the day."

Adult Swim

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