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[[File:niles-and-daphne-one_3173.jpg|link=Frasier|right| Stare like that for seven years, and she'll eventually turn her head. <ref> Just in time for him to [[Romantic False Lead|glance]] [[Unrequited Love Switcheroo|the other way.]]</ref> |
[[File:niles-and-daphne-one_3173.jpg|link=Frasier|right| Stare like that for seven years, and she'll eventually turn her head. <ref> Just in time for him to [[Romantic False Lead|glance]] [[Unrequited Love Switcheroo|the other way.]]</ref> |
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{{quote|''Watching through windows,'' |
{{quote|''Watching through windows,'' |
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''You're wondering if I'm okay.''|'''Cyndi Lauper''', "Time After Time"}} |
''You're wondering if I'm okay.''|'''Cyndi Lauper''', "Time After Time"}} |
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* ''[[The X-Files]]''. Oh, sweet Jesus. |
* ''[[The X-Files]]''. Oh, sweet Jesus. |
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** Seriously. These two perfected the longing look. Those looks could make [[Everyone Can See It|everyone else in the room (including the audience)]] feel like they were intruding on some private moment. It was awesome. From "The Rain King": |
** Seriously. These two perfected the longing look. Those looks could make [[Everyone Can See It|everyone else in the room (including the audience)]] feel like they were intruding on some private moment. It was awesome. From "The Rain King": |
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{{quote|'''Holman Hardt''': And you two've never...? ''(Mulder shakes his head)'' I confess I find that shocking. I've seen the way |
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you two gaze at one another. |
you two gaze at one another. |
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'''Mulder (speechless for a moment):'''This is about you. I'm here to help you. I'm perfectly happy with my friendship with |
'''Mulder (speechless for a moment):'''This is about you. I'm here to help you. I'm perfectly happy with my friendship with |
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Agent Scully. |
Agent Scully. |
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'''Holman Hardt''': So according to your theory I walk in there, tell her I love her and the drought will end? |
'''Holman Hardt''': So according to your theory I walk in there, tell her I love her and the drought will end? |
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'''Mulder:''' Just tell her how you feel. And Holman? [[Blatant Lies|I do not *gaze* at Scully.]] }} |
'''Mulder:''' Just tell her how you feel. And Holman? [[Blatant Lies|I do not *gaze* at Scully.]] }} |
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* On ''[[The Mighty Boosh]]'', Vince does this to Howard, who never notices, ''all the time''. |
* On ''[[The Mighty Boosh]]'', Vince does this to Howard, who never notices, ''all the time''. |
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== Theater == |
== Theater == |
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* [[Cyrano De Bergerac]]: Montfleury gives one of these to Roxane, this is the true cause of Cyrano’s grudge against him. |
* [[Cyrano De Bergerac]]: Montfleury gives one of these to Roxane, this is the true cause of Cyrano’s grudge against him. |
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{{quote|'''CYRANO''' ''(rising):'' This Silenus, |
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Big-bellied, coarse, still deems himself a peril— |
Big-bellied, coarse, still deems himself a peril— |
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A danger to the love of lovely ladies, |
A danger to the love of lovely ladies, |
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And, while he sputters out his actor's part, |
And, while he sputters out his actor's part, |
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Makes sheep's eyes at their boxes—goggling frog! |
Makes sheep's eyes at their boxes—goggling frog! |
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I hate him since the evening he presumed |
I hate him since the evening he presumed |
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To raise his eyes to hers. . .Meseemed I saw |
To raise his eyes to hers. . .Meseemed I saw |
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A slug crawl slavering o'er a flower's petals! }} |
A slug crawl slavering o'er a flower's petals! }} |
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