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* ''[[Adventure Time]]'' does this a lot:
{{quote|'''Jake:''' Watch this everybody! A cooler! With..stuff for the thing!}}
*:* Another one:
{{quote|'''Finn:''' Let's just give him some purple-whatevers.
'''Jakes:''' ...You mean the ''grapes?''
'''Finn:''' ...Yeah, whatever. }}
* ''[[The Simpsons (animation)|The Simpsons]]'',
** In one episode of ''[[The Simpsons (animation)|The Simpsons]]'', Principal Skinner is searching for Bart, who cut school on the same day of an accident in the Quimby mansion. Bart escapes across a rope bridge and cuts it, thinking that Skinner won't [[Scarily Competent Tracker|walk into the raging river]] that separates the two. In [[Terminator]]-like fashion, Skinner walks ''under'' the water, barely changing his facial expression, at which point Bart quips, "He's like some sort of...non...giving up...school guy!" According to the writers, this was written after a long session in which they couldn't come up with anything clever for Bart to call Skinner.
** Also:
{{quote|'''Homer:''' Marge, where's that... metal dealy... you use to... dig... food...?
'''Marge:''' You mean a spoon?
'''Homer:''' Yeah, yeah! }}
*:* Also also:
{{quote|'''Homer:''' Oh Lisa, you and your stories! Bart is a vampire! Beer kills brain cells! Now let's go back to that...building...thingy...where our beds and TV...is."}}
*:* Also also also:
{{quote|'''Nelson:''' Way to breathe, no-breath.}}
*:* And:
{{quote|'''Lionel Hutz''': I move for a bad court-thingy.
'''Judge Snyder''': You mean a mistrial?
'''Hutz''': Yeah! That's why you're the judge, and I'm the...law-talking-guy. }}
*:* Homer, upon meeting the editor of Reader's Digest:
{{quote|"I especially love the Build Your Vocabulary section! That thing is really, really, really... good."}}
*:* Homer enters a superstore:
{{quote|"So many things, and so many things of each thing!"}}
*:* Homer [[It Makes Sense in Context|instructing Marge on flying a hot air balloon]]:
{{quote|'''Homer:''' I want you to pull the thing, next to the other thing."}}
*:* Homer in "Dead Putting Society
{{quote|Homer: That putter is to you what a bat is to a baseball player, what a violin is...to the--the guy that--the violin guy!}}
*:* In the episode "Yokel Chords":
{{quote|'''Yokel Girl''': Hey, ain't you one of them funny, big-nosed showbiz people?
'''Krusty''': Oh, you mean a ''clown''?
'''Yokel Girl''': No, a J-
'''Krusty''': ''(quickly and nervously)'' -oker! Yeah! And I'm not a [[Ambiguously Jewish|practicing joker]], so I'm not offended! Heh, heh, heh! }}
*:* How can you bring up [[The Simpsons]] without noting Professor Frink's theme song? "He'll run around, and then he'll do...the thing...with the person..."
* In an episode of ''[[Rocko's Modern Life]]'', Rocko gets angry at his broken old vacuum cleaner: "You're useless and pathetic, like a useless and pathetic thing!"
* ''[[Futurama]]''." But Bender need brain! For smart-making!
** But Bender need brain! For smart-making!
{{quote|'''Leela''': Oh no! He's siphoning our energy and becoming stronger!
'''Fry''': Like a balloon and... something bad happens! }}
*:* Or alternatively...
{{quote|'''Fry''': Hey, wait! I'm having one of those things! You know, a headache with pictures.
'''Leela''': An idea?
'''Fry''': ''(gesturing madly)'' Mmm! Mm!
'''Fry''': Hey! It's that guy you are! }}
:* Fry's reaction to meeting [[Hot Amazon|the Amazonians]] of Planet Amazonia: "I'm scaroused."
* ''[[Invader Zim]]''. As in, every single character. This includes Zim ("I might as well make your entire brain... nn-not smart no more."), The Almighty Tallest ("Our big... space ship... gang!"), and Dib ("Score ''nothing'' for the Zim... thingy... race."), to name a few.
** "I now leave you to your......Moosey fate."
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