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{{quote|'''Steff:''' ''"Freakazoid, [[Schmuck Bait|why did you say his name]]?"''
'''Freakazoid:''' ''"[[It Amused Me|Cause I-I wanted to do one of those funny things]], like on - you ever watch '''[[F Troop]]''', where Agarn says, 'There's no way I'm wearin' a dress! Absolutely not! No dress!' And Forrest Tucker's like, 'Yeah, you're wearing that dress! You're gonna wear that dress!' [[Whip Pan|And they wipe]] - [[Saying Sound Effects Out Loud|blublublublublub]] - [[Lampshade Hanging|and Agarn's wearin' a dress.]]"''
|''[[Freakazoid!]]'', ''"[[Candle Jack|Candleja]]''{{spoiler|[[Memetic Mutation|Dammit.]]
The '''Gilligan Cut''' is a classic staple of comedy in which someone announces something forcefully, and the scene immediately cuts to the same character doing something in direct contradiction to what he just said.
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== Real Life ==
* "I'll just close my eyes for a minute, but I definitely won't go to sleep. This paper's due in the morning!"
* [[Modern Egypt|Egyptian]] President Hosni Mubarak. On February 10, he announced that he would not be stepping down, contrary to rumors that had been flying around. The next day, his Vice President, Omar Suleiman, announced his resignation.
* The infamous "Baghdad Bob" became a [[Running Gag]] in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, when his pronouncements that the US was being thrown back by the Iraqi army would be shortly contradicted by reports of a smashing American victory in the same city.
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