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Contrast [[Don't Explain the Joke]]. |
Contrast [[Don't Explain the Joke]]. |
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* Sokka from ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender (Animation)|Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' has been known to say this. |
* Sokka from ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender (Animation)|Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' has been known to say this. |
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* [[The Colbert Report|Stephen Colbert]] played with the phrase in the following manner: |
* [[The Colbert Report|Stephen Colbert]] played with the phrase in the following manner: |
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{{quote| "Am I right?" [applause] "Evidently I'm right."}} |
{{quote| "Am I right?" [applause] "Evidently I'm right."}} |
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* In the Will Farrel film ''[[Anchorman |
* In the Will Farrel film ''[[Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy]]'', the character Wes Mantooth pulls it out in a battle of wits. |
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{{quote| "Nice clothes, gentlemen! I didn't know that the Salvation Army was having a sale. Am I right? Am I right?"}} |
{{quote| "Nice clothes, gentlemen! I didn't know that the Salvation Army was having a sale. Am I right? Am I right?"}} |
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* Used by Diane in ''[[Trainspotting]]'': |
* Used by Diane in ''[[Trainspotting]]'': |
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* In ''National Lampoon's Vegas Vacation'', Rusty uses it: |
* In ''National Lampoon's Vegas Vacation'', Rusty uses it: |
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{{quote| "Who would have thought my sister had the legs of a thoroughbred. Am I right?"}} |
{{quote| "Who would have thought my sister had the legs of a thoroughbred. Am I right?"}} |
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* Done to perfection in ''[[Groundhog Day (Film)|Groundhog Day]]'' by [[Hey |
* Done to perfection in ''[[Groundhog Day (Film)|Groundhog Day]]'' by [[Hey It's That Guy|Hey, It's That Guy!]] ''extraordinaire'', [[Stephen Tobolowsky]] |
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{{quote| "Am I right or am I right? Or am I right? Am I right?"}} |
{{quote| "Am I right or am I right? Or am I right? Am I right?"}} |
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* In ''[[Burn Notice]]'', Sam and Mike are watching out for Fi, with the code that if she has two buttons undone on her blouse, something's wrong. Sam says "That's a first. Too many buttons down on a woman's blouse is a ''bad'' thing. Come on, am I right?" Doesn't quite break the tension like he'd hoped. |
* In ''[[Burn Notice]]'', Sam and Mike are watching out for Fi, with the code that if she has two buttons undone on her blouse, something's wrong. Sam says "That's a first. Too many buttons down on a woman's blouse is a ''bad'' thing. Come on, am I right?" Doesn't quite break the tension like he'd hoped. |