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{{quote|'''Doomguy:''' You're huge! That means you have huge guts!}}

* [[Ultimate Spider-Man]], as most of its main characters are teenagers, is prone to this.

'''Peter''': What kind of goofy goofball lunatic thing are you doing now, you goofball goofy goofnut?? }}

* Seen a bunch with the third [[Blue Beetle]].

== [[Animated Films|Cartoon Things In Movie Places]] ==

* ''[[Ratatouille]]'''s Linguini, tired of the [[People Puppets|marionette]] treatment, tells Remy: "I am not your puppet! And you are not my puppet... controller... guy!"

'''Sparks:''' Neither are you, Chunk. }}

* ''[[The Little Mermaid]]'' has most of the song "Part of Your World" based on this when Ariel sings about her collection of land... gizmos, gadgets, whoosits, whatzits, and thingamabobs. She apparently improves her vocabulary as the song progresses, though.

* In the 2007'' [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (film)|TMNT]]'' movie, Raphael says "The thing about you immortal stone guys is...you know you're immortal...and made of stone. I sound like Mikey!"

* ''[[Men in Black (film)|Men in Black]]'' also had this little exchange.

'''Kay''': When you grow up. }}

** or:

* The remake of ''[[The Longest Yard]]'' gives us this gem:

{{quote|"He's so fast, he makes fast people look . . . not as fast."}}

{{quote|Kirk: Bones, there's a... thing... out there.

<nowiki>McCoy:</nowiki> Why is any object we don't understand always called "a thing"? }}

* [[They Might Be Giants]] have a song called "They'll Need a Crane" consisting of this sort of thing. It tells the tale of a dysfunctional relationship in strange metaphor, while referring to the two people only as "Gal" and "Lad".

{{quote|Lad looks at other gals.

He isn't bad. }}

** Or in "No One Knows My Plan:"

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