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{{quote|''"Thank you, Andre. I'll have the veal piccata."''
|'''Jim "Washout" Pfaffenbach''', after slamming face-first into an ambulance
A character has suffered an [[Amusing Injuries|amusing injury]], usually of the blunt force to the head variety. Dazed, he will say something really random and [[Non Sequitur]], normally either before going out like a light or [[Waking Non Sequitur|after being awakened]]. It seems that with proper application of blunt trauma, the human skull becomes a radio receiver tuned to a random station somewhere in the world. Three [[Stock Phrases|common phrases]] used are "[[How Many Fingers?]] am I holding up?" (helpful bystander), "I don't wanna go to school mommy" and "Anybody get the license number of that truck?" (victim)
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* In the ''[[Star Trek: New Frontier]]'' novel "Martyr", Commander Shelby had just been badly injured in a planetside attack, but she's well enough to take over command in a fight. After a crazy (but ingenious) plan to use the local star as a deadly weapon, she congratulates everyone, then stops and yells "Oh look! The colors!" before passing out again.
** In ''Imzadi II,'' written by the same author, who is one of the creators of [[Space Cases]], Lwaxana is stuck and delivers the quote below from that show.
* Late in the [[Discworld]] novel ''[[
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