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** He's just carrying on the tradition set in ''[[Tsukihime]]'', of course. |
** He's just carrying on the tradition set in ''[[Tsukihime]]'', of course. |
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{{quote|'''Shiki''': ''Dead people can't be alive!''}} |
{{quote|'''Shiki''': ''Dead people can't be alive!''}} |
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:* Of course, the implication lost in all this, more so in Shirou's example than Rin's, is pointing out what ''should'' happen, but didn't. They're pointing out the obvious because the obvious didn't happen. |
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* ''[[Rurouni Kenshin]]'': Try and count all the times someone says "He's no ordinary swordsman!" (or something similar) every time Kenshin disappears because he's moving so fast or knocking down six enemies at a time. |
* ''[[Rurouni Kenshin]]'': Try and count all the times someone says "He's no ordinary swordsman!" (or something similar) every time Kenshin disappears because he's moving so fast or knocking down six enemies at a time. |
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* The narrator and characters suffered badly from this in the early parts of ''[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure]]'', making the whole thing read like a [[Silver Age]] comic book at times. One example that has undergone [[Memetic Mutation]] is [[Department of Redundancy Department|a panel of Speedwagon looking afraid and shouting "GAAAAH!" while Jonathan, providing narration says "Even Speedwagon is afraid!"]] |
* The narrator and characters suffered badly from this in the early parts of ''[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure]]'', making the whole thing read like a [[Silver Age]] comic book at times. One example that has undergone [[Memetic Mutation]] is [[Department of Redundancy Department|a panel of Speedwagon looking afraid and shouting "GAAAAH!" while Jonathan, providing narration says "Even Speedwagon is afraid!"]] |
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{{quote|'''Téa:''' Now we're at the museum! |
{{quote|'''Téa:''' Now we're at the museum! |
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'''Yami:''' I ''know''. }} |
'''Yami:''' I ''know''. }} |
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:* Or: |
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{{quote|'''Tristan:''' In a few hours the sun will rise! |
{{quote|'''Tristan:''' In a few hours the sun will rise! |
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[Once Yugi loses some cards from his children's' card game.] |
[Once Yugi loses some cards from his children's' card game.] |
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[Later, as the sun rises.] |
[Later, as the sun rises.] |
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'''Tristan:''' See, I was right about the sun! }} |
'''Tristan:''' See, I was right about the sun! }} |
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::* That's ''actually what he said'' in the anime. Well, the first part anyway. |
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:* And, from the movie: |
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{{quote|'''Anubis:''' Shut up! You're going to die! And then you'll be dead! Because I killed you!}} |
{{quote|'''Anubis:''' Shut up! You're going to die! And then you'll be dead! Because I killed you!}} |
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:* And [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MBVgxdiA-w this]! |
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{{quote|"What?! My attack's not working!" |
{{quote|"What?! My attack's not working!" |
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"Huh?" |
"Huh?" |
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'''Kamina:''' Is stating the obvious the best you got, dumbass? }} |
'''Kamina:''' Is stating the obvious the best you got, dumbass? }} |
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* ''[[Mazinger Z]]'': Episode 27. [[Humongous Mecha|Aphrodite]] [[FemBot|A]] steps on one trap and starts sinking in the floor. |
* ''[[Mazinger Z]]'': Episode 27. [[Humongous Mecha|Aphrodite]] [[FemBot|A]] steps on one trap and starts sinking in the floor. |
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{{quote|'''[[Tsundere|Sayaka]] [[Action Girl|Yumi]]:''' "What is happening? I am sinking!" [[Sarcasm Mode|Wow, seriously?]]}} |
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* ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam 00]]'' also does this: |
* ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam 00]]'' also does this: |
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{{quote|'''Setsuna F. Seiei:''' (Upon seeing the Masurao for the first time) That Mobile Suit is... NO FLAG?}} |
{{quote|'''Setsuna F. Seiei:''' (Upon seeing the Masurao for the first time) That Mobile Suit is... NO FLAG?}} |
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