Delusions of Eloquence: Difference between revisions

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{{quote|'''Douglas Klump:''' The perimeters of our assignment were described to us with specificity, Mr. Shlubb. We are to deposit our cargo into the body of water which we now overlook. It was likeways made clear to us that any embellishments of said perimeters would not be advisory.

'''Burt Shlubb:''' I cannot prescribe to such a narrow interpretation of the perimeters which you now invoke, Mr. Klump.|''[[Sin City]]: Fat Man and Little Boy''}}

 

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* ''[[Ranma ½]]'': [[Lord Error-Prone|Tatewaki Kuno]]. "The vengeance of heaven is slow but sure...". One of his least head-aching speeches.

** Kuno is getting his "eloquence" second-hand—those are quotations from [[William Shakespeare|Shakespeare]], [[Woolseyism|replacing similar quotations from famous Japanese poems]].