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* From Apollo XIII, the immortal line: "Houston, we've had a problem."
** [http://history.nasa.gov/transcript.html Michael J. Smith, pilot of STS-51-L (Challenger shuttle), uttered "Uh Oh..."] before the data recorder cut out.
* According to The Sun, several chavs were breaking into vans on a council estate... only one happened to be manned by 4 SAS operatives. Full story [https://web.archive.org/web/20130518162641/http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/3544485/Thieves-targeting-vans-on-council-estate-are-confronted-by-four-SAS-men-on-a-stakeout.html here].
* ''Chatfield, there seems to be something wrong with our bloody ships today.'' Admiral David Beatty witnessing battlecruiser HMS Invincible exploding in the battle of Jutland 1916. It was the ''third'' Royal Navy battlecruiser blowing up that day. A poorly placed ammunition dump and an impressive amount of operational stupidity were involved... but let's face it, the real deathblow was [[Tempting Fate|giving the ship that name.]]
* Get anywhere near a wild rabbit and it has this reaction. Justified, as [[Everything Trying to Kill You|there's always something looking for a tasty smeerp]].
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