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{{quote|''"[[Beam Me Up, Scotty|You're]] [[Gonna Need More Trope|gonna need a bigger boat]]."''' |
{{quote|''"[[Beam Me Up, Scotty|You're]] [[Gonna Need More Trope|gonna need a bigger boat]]."''' |
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|'''Police Chief Brody''', ''[[Jaws (film)|Jaws]]''}} |
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A major announcement is made more dramatic by being said in a matter of fact tone. |
A major announcement is made more dramatic by being said in a matter of fact tone. |
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[[Little No]] and [[Flat What]] are subtropes. |
[[Little No]] and [[Flat What]] are subtropes. |
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
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* ''[[Revolutionary Girl Utena]]'' (manga): |
* ''[[Revolutionary Girl Utena]]'' (manga): |
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'''Leonidas:''' This is Sparta. }} |
'''Leonidas:''' This is Sparta. }} |
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== [[Fan Works]] == |
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* Takeru Takaishi in the ''[[Tamers Forever Series]]'' delivers one of these when he calls the other Digidestined to fight once more and Kari and Yolei, only knowing that Gennai has summoned them bring along their children hoping it will be a simple reunion. which leads to this: |
* Takeru Takaishi in the ''[[Tamers Forever Series]]'' delivers one of these when he calls the other Digidestined to fight once more and Kari and Yolei, only knowing that Gennai has summoned them bring along their children hoping it will be a simple reunion. which leads to this: |
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{{quote|'''Takeru''': ''"I will hold no responsibility for those children's deaths. Understood?"'' |
{{quote|'''Takeru''': ''"I will hold no responsibility for those children's deaths. Understood?"'' |
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* "Gentlemen, I suggest you beam me aboard." |
* "Gentlemen, I suggest you beam me aboard." |
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{{quote|[[Star Trek: The Original Series|James T.]] [[Badass|Kirk]], 30 seconds from being eaten and blow'd up by a Giant Space Doomsday Machine.}} |
{{quote|[[Star Trek: The Original Series|James T.]] [[Badass|Kirk]], 30 seconds from being eaten and blow'd up by a Giant Space Doomsday Machine.}} |
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* ''[[M*A*S*H (television)|M*A*S*H]]'', the Christmas Episode in Season 9, Episode 5, "Death Takes a Holiday". Winchester is comforted by Klinger and says in a calm tone of voice, "Thanks, Max." Remarkably affecting for a simple statement of gratitude. |
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* In ''[[Doctor Who]]'', the Ninth Doctor had a few of these (in addition to some requisite [[Large Ham|hammy]] speeches): |
* In ''[[Doctor Who]]'', the Ninth Doctor had a few of these (in addition to some requisite [[Large Ham|hammy]] speeches): |
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{{quote|"My planet's gone."}} |
{{quote|"My planet's gone."}} |
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