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{{quote|''Hang on, hang on. I'm gonna get some thumbtacks and colored strings so we can diagram this.''|Corrine Buenavida |
{{quote|''Hang on, hang on. I'm gonna get some thumbtacks and colored strings so we can diagram this.''|Corrine Buenavida|"[http://questionablecontent.net./view.php?comic=1089 Perhaps a Pie Chart]", ''[[Questionable Content]]''}} |
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{{quote|''"I'd say it's a [[Love Triangle]], but it's more like a love octagon!"''| |
{{quote|''"I'd say it's a [[Love Triangle]], but it's more like a love octagon!"''|[[Bum Reviews|Chester A. Bum]], ''on [[Harry Potter|Half-Blood Prince]]''}} |
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{{quote|''Sweet Marie, she loves just me |
{{quote|''Sweet Marie, she loves just me'' |
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(She also loves Maurice McGhee). |
''(She also loves Maurice McGhee).'' |
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No she don't, she loves just me |
''No she don't, she loves just me'' |
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(She also loves Louise Dupree). |
''(She also loves Louise Dupree).'' |
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No she don't, she loves just me |
''No she don't, she loves just me'' |
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(She also loves the willow tree). |
''(She also loves the willow tree).'' |
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No she don't, she loves just me! |
''No she don't, she loves just me!'' |
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(Poor, poor fool, why can't you see |
''(Poor, poor fool, why can't you see'' |
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She can love others and still love thee.)'' |
''She can love others and still love thee.)'' |
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|[[Shel Silverstein]]|"Just Me, Just Me."}} |
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{{quote|''Withered Hope says she has a soul mate, |
{{quote|''Withered Hope says she has a soul mate,'' |
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Living in a city in another state. |
''Living in a city in another state.'' |
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But the soul mate thinks about a picture in a book of a beautiful crook. |
''But the soul mate thinks about a picture in a book of a beautiful crook.'' |
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And the picture of the crook in the book is in love with the brand new motorbike. |
''And the picture of the crook in the book is in love with the brand new motorbike.'' |
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But the motorbike doesn't like crooks, |
''But the motorbike doesn't like crooks,'' |
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it's obsessed with the Very Sad Sack'' |
''it's obsessed with the Very Sad Sack'' |
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|[[They Might Be Giants (band)|They Might Be Giants]]|"Withered Hope"}} |
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{{quote|''You love her |
{{quote|''You love her'' |
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But she loves him |
''But she loves him'' |
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And he loves somebody else |
''And he loves somebody else'' |
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You just can't win.'' |
''You just can't win.'' |
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|[[The J. Geils Band]]|"Love Stinks"}} |
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{{quote|Every woman's husband, and every man's wife. |
{{quote|Every woman's husband, and every man's wife.|Popular Roman epithet for Julius Caesar}} |
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{{quote|Darling, you're divine. I've had an affair with your husband. You'll be next.|[[Tallulah Bankhead]], to [[Joan Crawford]], married at the time to [[Douglas Fairbanks Jr]].}} |
{{quote|Darling, you're divine. I've had an affair with your husband. You'll be next.|[[Tallulah Bankhead]], to [[Joan Crawford]], married at the time to [[Douglas Fairbanks Jr]].}} |
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{{quote|''The [[Mary Sue|heroine]] is usually an heiress, [[Blue Blood|probably a peeress in her own right]], with perhaps [[Aristocrats Are Evil|a vicious baronet]], an amiable duke, and an irresistible younger son of a marquis as lovers in the foreground, a clergyman and a poet sighing for her in the middle distance, and a crowd of undefined adorers dimly indicated beyond. ''| |
{{quote|''The [[Mary Sue|heroine]] is usually an heiress, [[Blue Blood|probably a peeress in her own right]], with perhaps [[Aristocrats Are Evil|a vicious baronet]], an amiable duke, and an irresistible younger son of a marquis as lovers in the foreground, a clergyman and a poet sighing for her in the middle distance, and a crowd of undefined adorers dimly indicated beyond. ''|[[George Eliot]]|''[[Silly Novels by Lady Novelists]]''}} |
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Latest revision as of 13:43, 21 April 2024
Hang on, hang on. I'm gonna get some thumbtacks and colored strings so we can diagram this.
—Corrine Buenavida
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"I'd say it's a Love Triangle, but it's more like a love octagon!"
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Sweet Marie, she loves just me —Shel Silverstein, "Just Me, Just Me."
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Withered Hope says she has a soul mate, —They Might Be Giants, "Withered Hope"
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You love her —The J. Geils Band, "Love Stinks"
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Every woman's husband, and every man's wife.
—Popular Roman epithet for Julius Caesar
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Darling, you're divine. I've had an affair with your husband. You'll be next.
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The heroine is usually an heiress, probably a peeress in her own right, with perhaps a vicious baronet, an amiable duke, and an irresistible younger son of a marquis as lovers in the foreground, a clergyman and a poet sighing for her in the middle distance, and a crowd of undefined adorers dimly indicated beyond.
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