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* "This is the end!" or "This fight is mine!" A staple of [[Shonen]] fighting series, it ranks right up with "[[Nothing Can Stop Us Now]]" for [[Tempting Fate|drawing the ire of the powers that be]]. |
* "This is the end!" or "This fight is mine!" A staple of [[Shonen]] fighting series, it ranks right up with "[[Nothing Can Stop Us Now]]" for [[Tempting Fate|drawing the ire of the powers that be]]. |
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* "This can't be happening" or "This isn't happening." A staple of horror and sci-fi flicks when the protagonists realize they're caught up in something really crazy, dangerous, surreal, or all of the above. |
* "This can't be happening" or "This isn't happening." A staple of horror and sci-fi flicks when the protagonists realize they're caught up in something really crazy, dangerous, surreal, or all of the above. |
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** ''[[The X-Files]]'' had an episode with the title "This is Not Happening" where abductees {{spoiler|including Mulder}} are turning up dead. |
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** [[Tron|Flynn's]] reaction to discovering he's been transferred into the computer: "This isn't happening. It just thinks it's happening." |
** [[Tron|Flynn's]] reaction to discovering he's been transferred into the computer: "This isn't happening. It just thinks it's happening." |
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* "Those are prescription glasses!" When a [[Blind Without'Em]] character is robbed of his spectacles. |
* "Those are prescription glasses!" When a [[Blind Without'Em]] character is robbed of his spectacles. |