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{{quote|'''Algernon''' ''(stammering)'': Bunbury doesn't live here. Bunbury is somewhere else at present. In fact, Bunbury is dead. <br />
{{quote|'''Algernon''' ''(stammering)'': Bunbury doesn't live here. Bunbury is somewhere else at present. In fact, Bunbury is dead.
'''Lady Bracknell''': Dead! When did Mr. Bunbury die? His death must have been extremely sudden.<br />
'''Lady Bracknell''': Dead! When did Mr. Bunbury die? His death must have been extremely sudden.
'''Algernon''' ''(airily)'': Oh! I killed Bunbury this afternoon. I mean poor Bunbury died this afternoon. <br />
'''Algernon''' ''(airily)'': Oh! I killed Bunbury this afternoon. I mean poor Bunbury died this afternoon.
'''Lady Bracknell''': What did he die of? <br />
'''Lady Bracknell''': What did he die of?
'''Algernon''': Bunbury? Oh, he was quite exploded. <br />
'''Algernon''': Bunbury? Oh, he was quite exploded.
'''Lady Bracknell''': Exploded! Was he the victim of a revolutionary outrage? I was not aware that Mr. Bunbury was interested in social legislation. If so, he is well punished for his morbidity. <br />
'''Lady Bracknell''': Exploded! Was he the victim of a revolutionary outrage? I was not aware that Mr. Bunbury was interested in social legislation. If so, he is well punished for his morbidity.
'''Algernon''': My dear Aunt Augusta, I mean he was found out! The doctors found out that Bunbury could not live, that is what I mean--so Bunbury died. <br />
'''Algernon''': My dear Aunt Augusta, I mean he was found out! The doctors found out that Bunbury could not live, that is what I mean--so Bunbury died.
'''Lady Bracknell''': He seems to have had great confidence in the opinion of his physicians.|'''[[Oscar Wilde]]''', ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]''}}
'''Lady Bracknell''': He seems to have had great confidence in the opinion of his physicians.|'''[[Oscar Wilde]]''', ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]''}}


{{quote|Yossarian pushed his hand away. "Give up, Milo. People can't eat cotton."<br />
{{quote|Yossarian pushed his hand away. "Give up, Milo. People can't eat cotton."
Milo's face narrowed cunningly. "It isn't really cotton," he coaxed. "I was joking. It's really cotton candy, delicious cotton candy. Try it and see."<br />
Milo's face narrowed cunningly. "It isn't really cotton," he coaxed. "I was joking. It's really cotton candy, delicious cotton candy. Try it and see."
"[[Blatant Lies|Now you're lying.]]"<br />
"[[Blatant Lies|Now you're lying.]]"<br />
"[[Villains Never Lie|I never lie!]]" Milo rejoindered with proud dignity.<br />
"[[Villains Never Lie|I never lie!]]" Milo rejoindered with proud dignity.<br />
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{{quote|'''Damien:''' ...You're horrible at lying.<br />
{{quote|'''Damien:''' ...You're horrible at lying.
'''Elliot:''' It's what I get for being the good guy.|''[[El Goonish Shive]]''}}
'''Elliot:''' It's what I get for being the good guy.|''[[El Goonish Shive]]''}}