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''And the knifing, and the hurting, and the senseless violence, already!''|'''''[[Berserk Abridged]]'''''}} |
''And the knifing, and the hurting, and the senseless violence, already!''|'''''[[Berserk Abridged]]'''''}} |
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A phrase made popular by [[Jerry Lewis]] that was then exaggerated by characters based on him. The phrase is based on the syntax of [[Yiddish as a Second Language|Yiddish]], and is heavily associated with Jewish and [[Borscht Belt]] humor. Jews do [[Jewish Complaining|love to complain]], after all. Variations include: "Oh God, with the X!", "Stop, with the X!", "Please, not with the X!", etc. It's often topped off with "already!" |
A phrase made popular by [[Jerry Lewis]] that was then exaggerated by characters based on him. The phrase is based on the syntax of [[Yiddish as a Second Language|Yiddish]], and is heavily associated with Jewish and [[Borscht Belt]] humor. Jews do [[Jewish Complaining|love to complain]], after all. Variations include: "Oh God, with the X!", "Stop, with the X!", "Please, not with the X!", etc. It's often topped off with "already!" |
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The phrase is generally used to complain about an action, like "shouting," "stabbing" and so forth, but can also use to complain about a subject, such as "Enough, with the radio! Turn it off!" |
The phrase is generally used to complain about an action, like "shouting," "stabbing" and so forth, but can also use to complain about a subject, such as "Enough, with the radio! Turn it off!" |
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Just about every [[Alter Kacker]] will indulge in the trope, but cultural saturation has also made it a part of general [[Buffy-Speak]]. |
Just about every [[Alter Kacker]] will indulge in the trope, but cultural saturation has also made it a part of general [[Buffy-Speak]]. |
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Not to be confused with [[Oh, the Humanity!]] |
Not to be confused with [[Oh, the Humanity!]] |
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** And then in a later episode: "With the boot, and the face, and the pain..." |
** And then in a later episode: "With the boot, and the face, and the pain..." |
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* ''[[The Abridging of Haruhi Suzumiya]]'': Kyon yells the 'running' version of this as Haruhi drags him out of the classroom, complete with a [[Super Mario Bros.]] soundtrack. |
* ''[[The Abridging of Haruhi Suzumiya]]'': Kyon yells the 'running' version of this as Haruhi drags him out of the classroom, complete with a [[Super Mario Bros.]] soundtrack. |
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* ''[[Code Geass the Abridged Series]]'' has this happen a few times, with Shirley declaring "Oh God With The Falling" when Milly declares the cat-catching contest and the "prize", while Suzaku has several, one in the flashback involving being shot, and another being hit the ''scene-changing screen'' after Lelouch gets fed up with Suzaku not getting his hint. |
* ''[[Code Geass the Abridged Series]]'' has this happen a few times, with Shirley declaring "Oh God With The Falling" when Milly declares the cat-catching contest and the "prize", while Suzaku has several, one in the flashback involving being shot, and another being hit the ''scene-changing screen'' after Lelouch gets fed up with Suzaku not getting his hint. |
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* The Third Hokage from ''[[Naruto the Abridged Comedy Spoof Series Show]]'' uses this when Iruka shows up to bother him one time too many. "God, always with the talking from you." |
* The Third Hokage from ''[[Naruto the Abridged Comedy Spoof Series Show]]'' uses this when Iruka shows up to bother him one time too many. "God, always with the talking from you." |
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* Used overtly by Uncle Iroh in ''Avatar: The Abridged Series''. "Alright, alright! Enough, with the vining [whining], already!" |
* Used overtly by Uncle Iroh in ''Avatar: The Abridged Series''. "Alright, alright! Enough, with the vining [whining], already!" |
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* Every episode of the short-lived WB sitcom ''Alright Already'' had a [[Idiosyncratic Episode Naming|title]] which was some variant of "Again with the ______ ". |
* Every episode of the short-lived WB sitcom ''Alright Already'' had a [[Idiosyncratic Episode Naming|title]] which was some variant of "Again with the ______ ". |
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* ''[[Firefly]]'' used this now and again, usually from Wash. |
* ''[[Firefly]]'' used this now and again, usually from Wash. |
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* When Lorelai Gilmore, from ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'', speculates about the most inherently funny phrase in the world to help her through a boring family dinner, she finally settles on "Oy, with the poodles, already!" |
* When Lorelai Gilmore, from ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'', speculates about the most inherently funny phrase in the world to help her through a boring family dinner, she finally settles on "Oy, with the poodles, already!" |
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* ''[[The West Wing]]'', when Josh is babbling apologetically to Amy about how he never learned to be good at relationships. "You know what? Maybe not so much for you with the talking." *kiss* |
* ''[[The West Wing]]'', when Josh is babbling apologetically to Amy about how he never learned to be good at relationships. "You know what? Maybe not so much for you with the talking." *kiss* |
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* Kevin Pollak had a one-hour HBO comedy special titled "Stop With the Kicking!" The title came from Pollak's discussion of nascent action "star" Jeff Speakman: |
* Kevin Pollak had a one-hour HBO comedy special titled "Stop With the Kicking!" The title came from Pollak's discussion of nascent action "star" Jeff Speakman: |
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== [[Web Comics]] == |
== [[Web Comics]] == |
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* ''[[8-Bit Theater |
* ''[[8-Bit Theater|Eight Bit Theater]]'' frequently uses this gag when someone is getting horribly stabbed, burned, dismembered, or otherwise violently killed off panel. |
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* ''[[Awkward Zombie]]'' did it in [http://www.awkwardzombie.com/comic1-033009.php this] comic. |
* ''[[Awkward Zombie]]'' did it in [http://www.awkwardzombie.com/comic1-033009.php this] comic. |
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{{quote|'''[[Super Smash Bros|Master Hand]]:''' [[No Indoor Voice|ALWAYS WITH THE REANIMATING AND TRYING TO ASK FOR MONEY]]}} |
{{quote|'''[[Super Smash Bros.|Master Hand]]:''' [[No Indoor Voice|ALWAYS WITH THE REANIMATING AND TRYING TO ASK FOR MONEY]]}} |
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* ''[[Homestar Runner]]'' had Strong Bad begin answering one of his emails, "Again with the 'Dear Strong Bad'..." |
* ''[[Homestar Runner]]'' had Strong Bad begin answering one of his emails, "Again with the 'Dear Strong Bad'..." |
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* Strip 100 of ''[[Questionable Content]]'' had Marten saying "Please don't make with the killing!" in response to seeing Faye topless. |
* Strip 100 of ''[[Questionable Content]]'' had Marten saying "Please don't make with the killing!" in response to seeing Faye topless. |
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* Prof. Frink in ''[[The Simpsons]]'', mostly because the voice actor based him on Jerry Lewis' character in the "Nutty Professor". Jerry Lewis was cast as Prof. Frink's father in a Halloween Special. |
* Prof. Frink in ''[[The Simpsons]]'', mostly because the voice actor based him on Jerry Lewis' character in the "Nutty Professor". Jerry Lewis was cast as Prof. Frink's father in a Halloween Special. |
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* Shelton Klutzberry, another character vocally based on Jerry Lewis, says this sort of thing in ''[[The Replacements]]''. |
* Shelton Klutzberry, another character vocally based on Jerry Lewis, says this sort of thing in ''[[The Replacements]]''. |
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* Zoidberg and the other Decapoidians talk this way on ''[[Futurama]]'', being [[Space Jews]]. |
* Zoidberg and the other Decapoidians talk this way on ''[[Futurama]]'', being [[Space Jews]]. |
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* Mort Goldman in ''[[Family Guy]]'' occasionally does this. |
* Mort Goldman in ''[[Family Guy]]'' occasionally does this. |
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* In one episode, Mojo Jojo of ''[[Powerpuff Girls]]'' repeatedly describes the foiling of his plan as "The dogs, the biting, the dropping." |
* In one episode, Mojo Jojo of ''[[Powerpuff Girls]]'' repeatedly describes the foiling of his plan as "The dogs, the biting, the dropping." |