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{{quote|''You have to admire the people who sing [[Protest Song|[protest] songs]], it takes a certain amount of courage to get up... and come out in favor of the things everyone else in the audience is against. Like peace and justice and brotherhood and so on.''|'''[[Tom Lehrer]]''', "Folk Song Army"}}
{{quote|''You have to admire the people who sing [[Protest Song|[protest] songs]], it takes a certain amount of courage to get up... and come out in favor of the things everyone else in the audience is against. Like peace and justice and brotherhood and so on.''|'''[[Tom Lehrer]]''', "Folk Song Army"}}


{{quote|''The general feel of artsyness makes me think [[Velvet Assassin]] is trying to make a point, but I'm not sure what that point is. Possibly that the Nazis were bad? Yeah, we figured that out around the Normandy Landings.''|'''Yahtzee,''' [[Zero Punctuation (Web Animation)|Zero Punctuation]]}}
{{quote|''The general feel of artsyness makes me think [[Velvet Assassin]] is trying to make a point, but I'm not sure what that point is. Possibly that the Nazis were bad? Yeah, we figured that out around the Normandy Landings.''|'''Yahtzee,''' [[Zero Punctuation]]}}


{{quote|''[[Follow the Leader|Time after time]], Hollywood justs peddles out movies like [[The Pianist]] and [[The Boy in The Striped Pyjamas]] - all offering the [[Sarcasm Mode|groundbreaking]] moral that [[Final Solution|the Holocaust]] [[And That's Terrible|was bad]]!''|'''[[Or So I Heard|Overhead]]''' rant on [[Oscar Bait]].}}
{{quote|''[[Follow the Leader|Time after time]], Hollywood justs peddles out movies like [[The Pianist]] and [[The Boy in The Striped Pyjamas]] - all offering the [[Sarcasm Mode|groundbreaking]] moral that [[Final Solution|the Holocaust]] [[And That's Terrible|was bad]]!''|'''[[Or So I Heard|Overhead]]''' rant on [[Oscar Bait]].}}


{{quote|''The lesson here is obvious: Don't hold loaded guns in exploding rooms.''|'''The Announcer''', ''[[Myth Busters (TV)|Myth Busters]]''}}
{{quote|''The lesson here is obvious: Don't hold loaded guns in exploding rooms.''|'''The Announcer''', ''[[Myth Busters]]''}}


{{quote|After [[Josef Stalin|Stalin]]'s death, especially after [[New Era Speech|XX Party Congress]], a multitude of antistalinists appeared in Soviet Union. [...] If antistalinism of Khrushev era still deserved some leniency since destalinization of the contry was underway, antistalinism of [[The Great Politics Mess-Up|Gorbachev era]] deserves nothing but scorn. Everything is good in its season. I consider real antistalinists only those who rebelled against stalinism while this was deadly dangerous.|A.Zinoviev, ''The Russian Fate: The confession of a dissident''}}
{{quote|After [[Josef Stalin|Stalin]]'s death, especially after [[New Era Speech|XX Party Congress]], a multitude of antistalinists appeared in Soviet Union. [...] If antistalinism of Khrushev era still deserved some leniency since destalinization of the contry was underway, antistalinism of [[The Great Politics Mess-Up|Gorbachev era]] deserves nothing but scorn. Everything is good in its season. I consider real antistalinists only those who rebelled against stalinism while this was deadly dangerous.|A.Zinoviev, ''The Russian Fate: The confession of a dissident''}}


{{quote|So, you know, the lesson here is you should store your rocket fuel in good, sturdy containers. Did you really need us to tell you that?|[[Cracked (Website)|Cracked]], [http://www.cracked.com/article_19727_6-tiny-mistakes-that-caused-apocalyptic-explosions.html 6 Tiny Mistakes That Caused Apocalyptic Explosions]}}
{{quote|So, you know, the lesson here is you should store your rocket fuel in good, sturdy containers. Did you really need us to tell you that?|[[Cracked.com|Cracked]], [http://www.cracked.com/article_19727_6-tiny-mistakes-that-caused-apocalyptic-explosions.html 6 Tiny Mistakes That Caused Apocalyptic Explosions]}}


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