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{{quote|'''Sandurz:''' Prepare ship for light speed!<br />
'''Dark Helmet:''' No, no, no, light speed is too slow.<br />
'''Sandurz:''' Light speed, too slow?<br />
'''Dark Helmet:''' Yes. We're gonna have to go right to... ''ludicrous speed''!|''[[SpaceballsLudicrous (Film)|SpaceballsSpeed]]''}}!
|''[[Spaceballs]]''}}
 
{{quote|It is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light and certainly not desirable, as one's hat keeps blowing off. |'''[[Woody Allen]]'''}}
 
{{quote| Сегодня в космос пущена ракета,<br />
Она летит в двенадцать раз быстрее света<br />
И долетит до цели в шесть утра...<br />
Вчера. }}
 
{{quote|(Translated liberally from the Russian): <ref>A more literal translation: "Today a rocket was launched into space / It flies a dozen times faster than light / And it will reach its destination at six in the morning... / Yesterday."</ref><br />
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A rocket ship was launched tonight<br />
to unimaginable heights <br />
at thirty times the speed of light<br />
it will arrive at six... last night|'''The [[Strugatsky Brothers]]'''}}
 
A rocket ship was launched tonight<br />
{{quote|''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kj178APgdno "Engage!"]''|'''[[Star Trek (Franchise)|Star Trek]]'''}}
to unimaginable heights <br />
at thirty times the speed of light<br />
it will arrive at six... last night
it will arrive at six... last night|'''The [[Strugatsky Brothers]]'''}}
 
{{quote|''[httphttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v{{=}}Kj178APgdno "Engage!"]''|'Various captains|various instalments in the ''[[Star Trek (Franchise)|Star Trek]]''' fraanchise}}
 
{{quote|Nobody wants to think about Kirk and Spock bravely going to some alien planet while everyone they've ever known dies of old age!|'''[http://www.universetoday.com/93882/warp-drives-may-come-with-a-killer-downside Jason Major]'''}}
 
{{quote|''Deploy the... uh, I think it's the yellow button. It's usually flashing. It makes the engine go '''WHOOSH!'''''|'''Duck Dodgers''', |''[[Duck Dodgers]]''}}
 
{{quote|''There was a young lady named Bright''
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''Whose speed was far faster than light;''
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''She set out one day''
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''In a relative way''
''And returned on the previous night.''|Limerick by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Henry_Reginald_Buller A. H. Reginald Buller]}}
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