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* In ''[[Finding Nemo]]'', Marlin telling Dory "You're about to eat my bubbles!" |
* In ''[[Finding Nemo]]'', Marlin telling Dory "You're about to eat my bubbles!" |
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* ''[[Ice Age]]: Dawn of the Dinosaurs'', A gazelle mocks Diego after outrunning him. |
* ''[[Ice Age]]: Dawn of the Dinosaurs'', A gazelle mocks Diego after outrunning him. |
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{{quote|'''Gazelle:''' Eat my dust, dingo!}} |
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* ''[[National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation]]'' |
* ''[[National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation]]'' |
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{{quote|'''Clark Griswold:''' I'm going to pull around them... Burn some dust here. Eat my rubber! |
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'''Rusty Griswold:''' Dad, I think you mean burn rubber and eat my dust. |
'''Rusty Griswold:''' Dad, I think you mean burn rubber and eat my dust. |
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'''Clark Griswold:''' Whatever, Russ. }} |
'''Clark Griswold:''' Whatever, Russ. }} |
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* ''Year One'': While Cain is trying to flee his father Adam on a slow-moving camel: |
* ''Year One'': While Cain is trying to flee his father Adam on a slow-moving camel: |
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{{quote|'''Cain:''' Eat my dust, father!}} |
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* This is the title of a [[Roger Corman]] film starring [[Ron Howard]], who only agreed to star in it after Corman promised to let him direct a later film. |
* This is the title of a [[Roger Corman]] film starring [[Ron Howard]], who only agreed to star in it after Corman promised to let him direct a later film. |
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== [[Video Games]] == |
== [[Video Games]] == |
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* Nintendo game ''Eliminator Boat Duel'' features character "Vicious Vicky". Right before the second race against her, she says, "We're gonna have a drag [race] and you're gonna eat my wake!" |
* Nintendo game ''Eliminator Boat Duel'' features character "Vicious Vicky". Right before the second race against her, she says, "We're gonna have a drag [race] and you're gonna eat my wake!" |
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* One of the lines said by the [[Fragile Speedster|Scout]] in ''[[ |
* One of the lines said by the [[Fragile Speedster|Scout]] in ''[[Team Fortress 2]]''. |
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* Sega Genesis game ''Road Rash 3'': When you place poorly in a race, you'll sometimes be treated to another racer telling you, "I was trying to get you to eat my dust, but it settled before you got there." |
* Sega Genesis game ''Road Rash 3'': When you place poorly in a race, you'll sometimes be treated to another racer telling you, "I was trying to get you to eat my dust, but it settled before you got there." |
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== [[Western Animation]] == |
== [[Western Animation]] == |
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* ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]'', "The Fry Cook Games": when SpongeBob gives Patrick this line, Patrick responds with "I'll be eating my ''own'' dust!" |
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* ''[[Transformers Prime]]'': said by Knock Out when he was pursued by Arcee with Vince as his hostage. |
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Latest revision as of 22:19, 7 August 2014
Stock Phrases used in situations involving racing or being chased. Variants with involve substitutes for the "Dust" part.
Examples of Eat My Dust include:
Film
- In Finding Nemo, Marlin telling Dory "You're about to eat my bubbles!"
- Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, A gazelle mocks Diego after outrunning him.
Gazelle: Eat my dust, dingo! |
Clark Griswold: I'm going to pull around them... Burn some dust here. Eat my rubber! |
- Year One: While Cain is trying to flee his father Adam on a slow-moving camel:
Cain: Eat my dust, father! |
- This is the title of a Roger Corman film starring Ron Howard, who only agreed to star in it after Corman promised to let him direct a later film.
Video Games
- Nintendo game Eliminator Boat Duel features character "Vicious Vicky". Right before the second race against her, she says, "We're gonna have a drag [race] and you're gonna eat my wake!"
- One of the lines said by the Scout in Team Fortress 2.
- Sega Genesis game Road Rash 3: When you place poorly in a race, you'll sometimes be treated to another racer telling you, "I was trying to get you to eat my dust, but it settled before you got there."
Western Animation
- SpongeBob SquarePants, "The Fry Cook Games": when SpongeBob gives Patrick this line, Patrick responds with "I'll be eating my own dust!"
- Transformers Prime: said by Knock Out when he was pursued by Arcee with Vince as his hostage.