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{{quote| '''Czarsky:''' Haven't you embarrassed yourself enough already?<br />

'''Shawn:''' Hardly. I'm just getting started, you giant cockroach. (beat) You know what, that was out of line. I apologize to cockroaches everywhere. }}

* In the very first episode of ''[[~~Doctor Who (TV)|~~Doctor Who]]'' in 1963, the Doctor uses this on his first ever human companion, Ian, who is complaining about being condescended to. It would surely be a throwaway line if it were uttered today by Matt Smith, but this is [[Badass Grandpa|William Hartnell]] we're talking about here.

* In the very first episode of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' in 1963, the Doctor uses this on his first ever human companion, Ian, who is complaining about being condescended to. It would surely be a throwaway line if it were uttered today by Matt Smith, but this is [[Badass Grandpa|William Hartnell]] we're talking about here.

{{quote| '''Ian:''' You're treating us like children!<br />

'''The Doctor:''' Am I? The children of MY civilization would be insulted. }}

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* From ''Rome: [[Total War]]'', there's the description of the "Deranged" trait:

{{quote| "There are those who say that this man gibbers like a deranged rock ape. The rock apes will take offence at this slur."}}

* The manual for ''[[Full Throttle]]'' described Adrian Ripburger (voiced by [[Hey It's That Guy|Mark Hamill]]!) as follows:

* The manual for ''[[Full Throttle]]'' described Adrian Ripburger (voiced by [[Hey, It's That Guy!|Mark Hamill]]!) as follows:

{{quote| We'd call him a weasel at heart, if he had a heart and it wasn't an insult to respectable weasels.}}

* In ''[[Jade Empire]]'', one of the more fucked up people you meet in the game, aside from the villains themselves, is the powerful Judge Fang: a man so disgustingly perverted that he's implied to have gotten off to a corrupt guard's genitals being torn off by starved dogs in addition to paying a prostitute a lot of money to allow him to "do things to her" that makes his own guards both flinch at their offensiveness but still pity her for having to put up with him. If your main character comments "Sounds like a really sick and twisted person", the guard quips "Nah. I wouldn't call him sick and twisted. That would be an insult to all sick and twisted people everywhere. Fang, he's on a whole other level..."

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