Signs/Funny

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?
  • The Cone Heads!
  • Graham and Isabel have this "exchange".

Graham: Isabel, you are going to feel very silly when this turns out to be make-believe.

  • When the "Wolfington Brothers" return.

Graham: Ahh! I'm insane with anger!

Merrill: We're gonna beat your ass bitch! We're gonna tear your head off!

Graham: I'm losing my mind! It's time for an ass-whupping!

Graham: ...I cursed.

Merrill: I heard. How did he get... Are you sure this is Lionel Prichard?

  • Merrill tries talking to his televison set.

Merrill: Move, children. Vamanos!

  • Graham gives one of the least convinceing imitations of a police officer to the alien trapped in the pantre.
  • Bo and her water fixation.

Graham: Come on, now, you're too old to be doing this. You get a glass of water, and leave it lying around instead of finishing it. Now what's wrong with this one?
Bo: It has dust in it.
Graham: And this one?
Bo: A hair.
Graham: And this one?
Bo: Morgan took a sip and it has his amoebas in it.

  • Dr. Bimbu!
  • Merill finishes sandbagging the coal chute, slumps against the bags and slides down to the ground, sits there for a moment... then grabs the tin can next to him, quickly puts it on top of the pile, and sits back down.
  • Graham hearing the confession of the pharmacy girl.