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{{quote|"''Lately it's been hip to over react to things like this.<br />
''Why? This is not at all funny.''"|'''Cynical Asshole''', ''[[Bronyism (Blog)|Bronyism]]''}}
|'''Cynical Asshole''', ''[[Bronyism]]''}}
 
{{quote|"''Who on earth would put any manner key inside a can and seal it? What sense does that possibly stand to make? I'm reasonably sure this is the only time anyone's ever run into something like this.''"|'''Muschio Malto''', ''[[Dive Quest (Roleplay)|Dive Quest]]''}}
|'''Muschio Malto''', ''[[Dive Quest]]''}}
 
{{quote|'''Ron:''' [[Future Badass|Why is everyone in the future so ripped?]]<br />
'''Wade:''' Fighting an evil dictator will do that to you.|''[[Kim Possible (Animation)|Kim Possible]]: A Sitch In Time.''}}
|''[[Kim Possible]]: A Sitch In Time.''}}
 
{{quote|''"If you've got a weak spot in a movie or what could be perceived as a weak spot, then you should attack it, then no one (in the audience) can be at fault when thinking of it themselves"''|'''Matthew Vaughn''', ''Kick-Ass'', DVD and Blu-Ray commentary.}}▼
|'''Matthew Vaughn''', ''[[Kick-Ass]]'', DVD and Blu-Ray commentary.}}
 
{{quote|''"Everything in this school happens to this band, their friends and their stupid colored jeans."''|'''Bruce the Moose''', ''[[Degrassi the Next Generation]]''}}▼
▲{{quote|''"If you've got a weak spot in a movie or what could be perceived as a weak spot, then you should attack it, then no one (in the audience) can be at fault when thinking of it themselves"''|'''Matthew Vaughn''', ''Kick-Ass'', DVD and Blu-Ray commentary.}}
|'''Bruce the Moose''', ''[[Degrassi the Next Generation]]''}}
 
{{quote|''"If I live to be 100, I will never understand why they keep so many damn weapons under the ring. It's like they ''want'' the wrestlers to use them on each other..."''|'''[[Jim Ross]]''', ''[[WWE]] RAW''}}▼
▲{{quote|''"Everything in this school happens to this band, their friends and their stupid colored jeans."''|'''Bruce the Moose''', ''[[Degrassi the Next Generation]]''}}
|'''[[Jim Ross]]''', ''[[World Wrestling Entertainment|WWE]] RAW''}}
 
{{quote|''"I want to be remembered when I'm dead. I want books written about me. I want songs sung about me. And then, hundreds of years from now, I want episodes of my life to be played out weekly at half past nine by [[Rowan Atkinson|some great heroic actor of the age]]."''|'''Edmund [[Black Adder]], Esq.'''}}▼
▲{{quote|''"If I live to be 100, I will never understand why they keep so many damn weapons under the ring. It's like they ''want'' the wrestlers to use them on each other..."''|'''[[Jim Ross]]''', ''[[WWE]] RAW''}}
|'''Edmund [[Blackadder]], Esq.'''}}
 
{{quote|''"Oh no you don't. You can't get away with something ''that'' absurd merely by pointing out how ridiculous it is."''|'''Paris''', ''[[Irregular Webcomic]]''}}▼
▲{{quote|''"I want to be remembered when I'm dead. I want books written about me. I want songs sung about me. And then, hundreds of years from now, I want episodes of my life to be played out weekly at half past nine by [[Rowan Atkinson|some great heroic actor of the age]]."''|'''Edmund [[Black Adder]], Esq.'''}}
|'''Paris''', ''[[Irregular Webcomic]]''}}
 
{{quote|''"Ugh. TV Doctors."''|'''Carol Hathaway''', ''[[ER]]''}}▼
▲{{quote|''"Oh no you don't. You can't get away with something ''that'' absurd merely by pointing out how ridiculous it is."''|'''Paris''', ''[[Irregular Webcomic]]''}}
|'''Carol Hathaway''', ''[[ER]]''}}
 
{{quote|'''[[Conspiracy Theorist|Martin]]''': A top-secret government program involving instantaneous travel to other solar systems, by means of a device known as a "Stargate".<br />▼
▲{{quote|''"Ugh. TV Doctors."''|'''Carol Hathaway''', ''[[ER]]''}}
'''O'Neill''': Sounds like a good idea for a TV show. If you're... into that sort of thing.|''[[Stargate SG-1]]'', "Point of No Return"}}▼
|''[[Stargate SG-1]]'', "Point of No Return"}}
 
{{quote|''"Iconic horror franchises always run the risk of devolving into unintentional self-satire. A lot of filmmakers figure they can just combat this head-on by acknowledging the fact openly (or as they say in the biz, "putting a lampshade on it"). But the fact that a lot of people think that ''Killer Axe Man 17'' is getting kind of stupid doesn't actually change if the film's writers point out that they know it's stupid. This acknowledgment just makes everything stupider."''|'''[[Cracked (Website)|Cracked]]'s''', ''[http://www.cracked.com/article_18413_the-6-baffling-mistakes-every-horror-franchise-must-make_p1.html The 6 Baffling Mistakes Every Horror Franchise Must Make]''}}▼
▲{{quote|'''[[Conspiracy Theorist|Martin]]''': A top-secret government program involving instantaneous travel to other solar systems, by means of a device known as a "Stargate".<br />
|'''[[Cracked.com|Cracked]]'s''', ''[http://www.cracked.com/article_18413_the-6-baffling-mistakes-every-horror-franchise-must-make_p1.html The 6 Baffling Mistakes Every Horror Franchise Must Make]''}}
▲'''O'Neill''': Sounds like a good idea for a TV show. If you're... into that sort of thing.|''[[Stargate SG-1]]'', "Point of No Return"}}
 
{{quote|''"Hey screenwriters, having your characters call out the clichesclichés in your own script doesn't absolve you from having those clichesclichés in the first place."''|'''Ellen Fox''', ''The Rotten Tomatoes Show''}}▼
▲{{quote|''"Iconic horror franchises always run the risk of devolving into unintentional self-satire. A lot of filmmakers figure they can just combat this head-on by acknowledging the fact openly (or as they say in the biz, "putting a lampshade on it"). But the fact that a lot of people think that ''Killer Axe Man 17'' is getting kind of stupid doesn't actually change if the film's writers point out that they know it's stupid. This acknowledgment just makes everything stupider."''|'''[[Cracked (Website)|Cracked]]'s''', ''[http://www.cracked.com/article_18413_the-6-baffling-mistakes-every-horror-franchise-must-make_p1.html The 6 Baffling Mistakes Every Horror Franchise Must Make]''}}
|'''Ellen Fox''', ''The Rotten Tomatoes Show''}}
 
{{quote|''"Self-awareness covers a multitude of sins."''
▲{{quote|''"Hey screenwriters, having your characters call out the cliches in your own script doesn't absolve you from having those cliches in the first place."''|'''Ellen Fox''', ''The Rotten Tomatoes Show''}}
{{quote|''"Self-awareness covers a multitude of sins."''|'''Steven D. Greydanus''', [http://www.decentfilms.com/reviews/adaptation.html reviewing] ''[[Adaptation]]''}}▼
 
{{quote|''"This is like that episode of... well, '''everything'''."''
▲{{quote|''"Self-awareness covers a multitude of sins."''|'''Steven D. Greydanus''', [http://www.decentfilms.com/reviews/adaptation.html reviewing] ''[[Adaptation]]''}}
|'''Malcolm''', ''[[Malcolm in the Middle]]''}}
 
{{quote|''"ThisYou isshould likeknow that episodethis of...is well,the ''strangest'everything'''."''|'''Malcolm''', thing I''[[Malcolmve inever The Middle]]done!"''}}
|'''Flynn''', ''[[Tangled]]''}}
 
{{quote|'''Lana:''' Where did you get a grenade?
{{quote|''"You should know that this is the ''strangest'' thing I've ever done!"''|'''Flynn''', ''[[Tangled]]''}}
'''Archer:''' Hanging from the lampshade.<br />▼
'''Lana:''' Wait, what?
'''Lana:''' Wait, what?|'''Archer''', S01 E06 ''Scorpio''}}▼
 
{{quote|'''Lana:'''"Someone Wheremust didbe youdoing getthis aon grenade?<br />purpose…"''
{{quote|''"Someone must be doing this on purpose…"''|'''Jane''', ''[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7111141/ King of Dreams]'', a ''[[Thor (Filmfilm)|Thor]]'' fanfic (Chapter 4)}}▼
▲'''Archer:''' Hanging from the lampshade.<br />
▲'''Lana:''' Wait, what?|'''Archer''', S01 E06 ''Scorpio''}}
 
{{quote|-''"This is, by a wide margin, the least likely thing that has ever happened."''|'''Leela''', ''[[Futurama (Animation)|Futurama]]''}}▼
▲{{quote|''"Someone must be doing this on purpose…"''|'''Jane''', ''[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7111141/ King of Dreams]'', a ''[[Thor (Film)|Thor]]'' fanfic (Chapter 4)}}
|'''Leela''', ''[[Futurama]]''}}
 
{{quote|''"Yeah, Ted can really drone on about a bitch."''|'''Lily Aldrin''', ''[[How I Met Your Mother (TV)|How I Met Your Mother]]''}}▼
▲{{quote|-''"This is, by a wide margin, the least likely thing that has ever happened."''|'''Leela''', ''[[Futurama (Animation)|Futurama]]''}}
|'''Lily Aldrin''', ''[[How I Met Your Mother]]''}}
 
{{quote|- '''Jeff:''' Abed, stop being [[Meta Guy|meta!]] Why do you always have to take whatever happens to us and shove it up its own ass?|''[[Community (TV)|Community]]'' gets recursive}}▼
▲{{quote|''"Yeah, Ted can really drone on about a bitch."''|'''Lily Aldrin''', ''[[How I Met Your Mother (TV)|How I Met Your Mother]]''}}
|''[[Community]]'' gets recursive}}
 
{{quote|''"Guy named Otto Octavius winds up with eight limbs. What are the odds?"''|'''J. Jonah Jameson''', ''[[Spider-Man (Film)|Spider-Man]] 2''}}▼
▲{{quote|- '''Jeff:''' Abed, stop being [[Meta Guy|meta!]] Why do you always have to take whatever happens to us and shove it up its own ass?|''[[Community (TV)|Community]]'' gets recursive}}
|'''J. Jonah Jameson''', ''[[Spider-Man (film)|Spider-Man]] 2''}}
 
▲{{quote|''"Guy named Otto Octavius winds up with eight limbs. What are the odds?"''|'''J. Jonah Jameson''', ''[[Spider-Man (Film)|Spider-Man]] 2''}}
 
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