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''"It's the (name of monster)!"'' }} |
''"It's the (name of monster)!"'' }} |
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{{quote|''"He's chasing us!"''}} |
{{quote|''"He's chasing us!"''}} |
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* The biggest offender was Velma's line in the green ghost episode: |
:* The biggest offender was Velma's line in the green ghost episode: |
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{{quote|"They went out the door!"}} |
{{quote|"They went out the door!"}} |
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* Played straight in ''[[South Park]]'' where he takes on the form of Captain Hindsight. |
* Played straight in ''[[South Park]]'' where he takes on the form of Captain Hindsight. |
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* ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'': |
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** Subverted here: |
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{{quote|'''Toph:''' Wait. It's a trap! |
{{quote|'''Toph:''' Wait. It's a trap! |
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'''Katara:''' Really? No kidding. Is that why we're sitting in a wooden cage right now? Gee, how'd you figure out it was a trap? |
'''Katara:''' Really? No kidding. Is that why we're sitting in a wooden cage right now? Gee, how'd you figure out it was a trap? |
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{{quote|'''Ron:''' Okay, that looks suspicious. |
{{quote|'''Ron:''' Okay, that looks suspicious. |
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'''Kim:''' Thank you, Captain Obvious. }} |
'''Kim:''' Thank you, Captain Obvious. }} |
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* Drakken has them too, after Kim and Ron escape from being chained to a wall ''without'' being guarded, he gives this insight: |
:* Drakken has them too, after Kim and Ron escape from being chained to a wall ''without'' being guarded, he gives this insight: |
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{{quote|'''Drakken''': ''They've escaped!'' |
{{quote|'''Drakken''': ''They've escaped!'' |
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'''Shego''': ''[[Sarcasm Mode|No, really?]]'' }} |
'''Shego''': ''[[Sarcasm Mode|No, really?]]'' }} |
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{{quote|'''Hayley''': They think you're Kevin Bacon! |
{{quote|'''Hayley''': They think you're Kevin Bacon! |
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'''Roger''': Yes, Hayley, I understand things that happen around me. }} |
'''Roger''': Yes, Hayley, I understand things that happen around me. }} |
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* And in another episode: |
:* And in another episode: |
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{{quote|'''Steve''': It's the last clue! |
{{quote|'''Steve''': It's the last clue! |
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'''Stan''': DUH! REALLY?! Sorry, it's been a really long night. }} |
'''Stan''': DUH! REALLY?! Sorry, it's been a really long night. }} |
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'''{{spoiler|Father}}:''' What are you -- President of the Obvious Club? }} |
'''{{spoiler|Father}}:''' What are you -- President of the Obvious Club? }} |
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* "[[Rejected|I am a BANANA!]]" |
* "[[Rejected|I am a BANANA!]]" |
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* So many on ''[[The Simpsons]]'' |
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* One episode |
** One episode had Homer attempting to play "Horse Whisperer". His advice? "When the race starts, run real fast!" |
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** And one can't forget, Ralph Wiggum's "My cat's breath smells like cat food." |
** And one can't forget, Ralph Wiggum's "My cat's breath smells like cat food." |
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*** Ralph Wiggum is, naturally, a goldmine of these. This is the man who brought us "[[Memetic Mutation|Fun toys are fun]]!" |
*** Ralph Wiggum is, naturally, a goldmine of these. This is the man who brought us "[[Memetic Mutation|Fun toys are fun]]!" |
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'''Homer''': I just thought I'd remind everybody. After all, we did agree to attend this self-help seminar. |
'''Homer''': I just thought I'd remind everybody. After all, we did agree to attend this self-help seminar. |
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'''Bart''': [[Lampshade Hanging|What an odd thing to say...]] }} |
'''Bart''': [[Lampshade Hanging|What an odd thing to say...]] }} |
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* In the episode "Treehouse of Horror IX": |
:* In the episode "Treehouse of Horror IX": |
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{{quote|'''Lisa''': Of course, somehow Snake's hair is controlloing dad and making him- |
{{quote|'''Lisa''': Of course, somehow Snake's hair is controlloing dad and making him- |
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'''Marge''': [[Lampshade Hanging|Oh Lisa, everybody already figured that out a while ago.]] }} |
'''Marge''': [[Lampshade Hanging|Oh Lisa, everybody already figured that out a while ago.]] }} |
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* In "Last Tap Dance in Springfield": Chief Wiggum, caught in a rat trap baited with cheese says "My mistake was grabbing the cheese". |
:* In "Last Tap Dance in Springfield": Chief Wiggum, caught in a rat trap baited with cheese says "My mistake was grabbing the cheese". |
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* In "Jazzy and the Pussycats" Bart exclaims "My arm! It hurts where the tiger's biting it!" |
:* In "Jazzy and the Pussycats" Bart exclaims "My arm! It hurts where the tiger's biting it!" |
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* Combine with [[Idiot Hero]] / [[Captain Oblivious]] and [[Overly Long Gag]]: |
:* Combine with [[Idiot Hero]] / [[Captain Oblivious]] and [[Overly Long Gag]]: |
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{{quote|'''Cult Member''': We're having a free get-acquainted session at our resort this weekend. |
{{quote|'''Cult Member''': We're having a free get-acquainted session at our resort this weekend. |
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'''Homer''': How much is this free resort weekend? |
'''Homer''': How much is this free resort weekend? |