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{{quote|When you need it, but don't have it, you sing a whole different tune.|'''Burt Gummer''', ''[[Tremors]] 2''}}
 
{{quote|'''Cpt. Lassard:''' You've all been trained in the latest techniques of law enforcement. Any of you have any special skills I should know about?<br />
'''Tackleberry:''' I just learned to perform an emergency tracheotomy with a steak knife, sir.|''[[Police Academy]] 2''}}
 
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{{quote|For example, there's a spell listed entitled Against every Wild Animal, Aquatic Creature and Robbers. In the event that you are simultaneously attacked by a [[Everything's Worse with Bears|wild bear]], [[Aquaman]] and [[Ronald McDonald|the Hamburglar]], this spell will have your back.|The infamous [[FATAL]] [http://web.archive.org/web/20080208091645/http://atrocities.primaryerror.net/fatal.html review]}}
 
{{quote|'''[[Iron Man]]''': Good shot, Hawkeye. I didn't even know you still ''had'' your lead-foil containment arrow.<br />
'''Hawkeye''': Never know when you're gonna run into Radioactive Man, Shellhead.|''[[JLA]]/[[The Avengers (Comic Book)|Avengers]]''}}
 
{{quote|Luckily, Ah say, Luckily, Ah keep mah feathers numbered for just such an occasion.|'''[[Looney Tunes|Foghorn Leghorn]]'''}}
 
{{quote|'''Doc:''' Hey Sarge, do you have a, quote, "zombie plan," unquote?<br />
'''Sarge:''' A zombie plan? Of course not!<br />
'''Doc:''' See? I told you.<br />
'''Sarge:''' I have thirty-seven ''different'' zombie plans!|''[[Red vs. Blue]]'', "Planning to Fail"}}
 
{{quote|The moment their arms spun freely in our air, they were doomed -- for man has earned his right to hold this planet against all comers, by virtue of occasionally producing someone totally batshit insane.|''[[Xkcd]]'', when [[Don Quixote]] [http://xkcd.com/556/ saves the world from windmill monsters]}}
 
{{quote|'''Art''': Does that say "in case of zombies"?<br />
'''Pip''': Hey, it'll happen. Be prepared.|''[[Sequential Art (webcomic)|Sequential Art]]'', in reference to some [http://www.collectedcurios.com/sequentialart.php?s=231 riot armour] that Pip owns}}
 
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{{quote|[The spring-loaded decapitation device] was just a random thought I had. What if you had to do battle with your arms cut off? Sure, you'd hemorrhage to death pretty quick, but at least you could take your enemy with you!|'''Fred''', ''[[Angel]]''}}
 
{{quote|'''Rick Jones:''' Don't look so shocked. I always carry a miniature parachute with me in case I have to jump from an exploding Skrull saucer.<br />
'''Bruce Banner:''' That's... that's ''ridiculous.''<br />
'''Rick Jones:''' Why? I needed to, didn't I?|''[[The Incredible Hulk]]'' #375}}
 
{{quote| '''Nijima:''' ''"Shall I tell you why I'm number one in my group and you're just a number two?"''<br />
'''Berserker:''' ''"Go ahead. I'll listen if it makes sense."''<br />
'''Nijima:''' ''"Because you think of plots within plots. I think of plots within plots within plots!"''<br />
[[Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple|Kenichi the Mightiest Disciple]] }}
 
{{quote|'''[[Batman]]''': You know what I would have done? I would've thrown a batarang at him, then tied him up!<br />
'''[[Superman]]''': ''And'' what about the missiles?<br />
'''Batman''': Oh, I'd have some kind of Bat Missile Defence Gadget... on my belt.<br />
'''Superman''': ''Sure''.<br />
'''Batman''': It wouldn't be a problem.<br />
'''Superman''': Dude, come on!<br />
'''Batman''': I would.<br />
'''Superman''': You use that utility belt scenario for every situation!<br />
'''Batman''': What's wrong with my utility belt?<br />
'''Superman''': Oh, nothing, nothing's wrong with it. Just, when you get a, uh, Fly-so-fast-it-reverses-time-itself Gadget on your belt, let me know.|''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yavK0mnE3wI&feature=related How Superman Should Have Ended]''}}
 
{{quote|An experienced Adventurer keeps an unpredictable assortment of magic nearby. It helps counter the unpredictable trouble that predictably befalls him.|''[[Dungeons and& Dragons|Adventurers Vault 2]]'' on consumable magic items}}
 
{{quote|It wasn't easy to synthesize, Clark... Took years and cost a fortune. I had both.|'''Batman''' explains why he's got {{spoiler|Kryptonite arrows}}, ''[[The Dark Knight Returns]]''}}
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{{quote|What, do you think I have a kit to purge evil spirits from a dog? (''smirks'') Because I ''do''.|'''Merton J. Dingle''', ''[[Big Wolf on Campus]]''}}
 
{{quote|'''[[Spider-Man|Peter]]''': You have a shotgun and silver bullets at home?!<br />
'''[[Took a Level Inin Badass|Betty Brant]]''': I'm a reporter for the Daily Bugle. I've seen stuff that would freak out [[Kolchak the Night Stalker|Kolchak]]. Girl's gotta be prepared.|''Friendly Neighbourhood Spider-Man''}}
 
{{quote|We remain convinced this is the best defensive posture to adopt in order to minimize casualties when the [[Cthulhu Mythos|Great Old Ones]] return from beyond the stars to eat our brains.|''[[The Laundry Series|The Concrete Jungle]]''}}
 
{{quote|Y'know, everyone's always told me that I'm paranoid and I need to calm down, but guess what? I'm ''alive'', and everyone whose said that is dead!|'''[[Half Life|Gordon Freeman]]''', ''[[Freemans Mind]]''}}
 
{{quote|[[Zeroth Law of Trope Examples|Readiness is all.]]|'''[[Shakespeare]]'''}}
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{{quote|Yes! I had a sword built into Envy's dress in case of emergency! THAT'S JUST THE KIND OF GUY I AM!|'''Gideon''', ''[[Scott Pilgrim|Scott Pilgrim's Finest Hour]]''}}
 
{{quote|'''Riff:''' Torg, why do you have emergency pants?<br />
'''Torg:''' Don't know, but every hypothetical I've come up with, I'm glad I have them.|''[[Sluggy Freelance]]'', [http://www.sluggy.com/comics/archives/daily/20020408 April 8, 2002]}}
 
{{quote|Expect the unexpected.|Generally attributed to '''Heraclitus'''}}
 
{{quote|'''Lily:''' This whole thing stinks, I tells ya! It stinks!<br />
'''Robin:''' Lily, are you really suggesting that Barney spent six months commuting back and forth to Hoboken to learn a signature cooking style of a restaurant he doesn't even like so he could win a bet he hadn't even made yet? (''[[Beat]]'') Yeah, the whole thing stinks.|''[[How I Met Your Mother]]'', "The Ducky Tie"}}
 
{{quote|'''Adm. Josh Painter:''' What's his plan?<br />
'''Jack Ryan:''' His plan?<br />
'''Adm. Painter:''' Russians don't take a dump, son, without a plan. And senior captains don't start something this dangerous without having thought the matter through. |''[[The Hunt for Red October]]'', discussing Capt. Marko Ramius' plan to defect}}
 
{{quote|Be prepared, be prepared, this lesson must be shared<br />
Be prepared, be prepared, be prepared<br />
Be prepared, be prepared, and unless you've got a spare<br />
You've got one life so handle it with care!|''[[Hoodwinked]]''}}
 
{{quote|It is at times like this that I wish I were one of those adventurers who have pucharsed the entire list of available mundane equipment, "just in case".|Miko Miyazaki, ''[[The Order of the Stick]]''}}
 
{{quote|'''The Doctor:''' [[Five Rounds Rapid|[The weapons] are useless, Brigadier.]]
'''[[The Brigadier]]:''' Not this time, Doctor. [Shows him [[Depleted Phlebotinum Shells|different bullets]]] Armor piercing, solid core with Teflon coating. Go through a [[Mighty Glacier|Dalek.]] UNIT's been very busy, Doctor. We also got high-explosive rounds for [[Bigfoot, Sasquatch, and Yeti|Yetis]] and very efficient armour-piercing rounds for [[Mecha-Mooks|Robots.]] And we even got gold-tipped bullets for [[Robot War|you-know-what.]]
'''The Doctor:''' No silver?
'''[[The Brigadier]]:''[[Silver Bullet|Silver bullets]]?
'''The Doctor:''' Well, you never know.
'''[[The Brigadier]]:''' Quartermaster Sergeant! Silver bullets, have we any?<ref>Yes, they have.</ref>
|''[[Doctor Who]]'' <ref>[[Doctor Who/Recap/S26/E01 Battlefield|Guess what end up saving the day?]]</ref>}}
 
 
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