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{{quote|'''Joel:''' The... spotted cuckoo is flying backwards?
'''Crow:''' It's a cold day for pontooning.
|''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'', episode 512 "''[[Mitchell]]''"}}
{{quote|'''Bookseller:''' I hear the gooseberries are doing well this year... ''and so are the mangoes''.
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'''Bookseller:''' Go on. Mine aren't, but...
'''Lemming:''' What?
'''Bookseller:''' Aren't you going to say something about "Mine aren't, but the Big Cheese gets his at low tide tonight"?
|''[[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]''}}
{{quote|"The significant owl hoots in the night."
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"What ''about'' it?"
"It should know nothing of the mighty deeps, if you must know."
"Oh, the caged ''whale''. You want the Elucidated Brethren of the Ebon Night. Three doors down."
|''[[Guards! Guards!]]'' by '''[[Terry Pratchett]]'''}}
{{quote|'''[[Player Character|The Warden]]:''' The grey nug flies north for the winter.<br />
'''Assassin:''' ... Go away.
|''[[Dragon Age]]''}}
{{quote|'''Adam Jensen:''' Something, something, Death and taxes. Confucius.
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'''Anonymous X:''' Of course it matters! Otherwise, how am I supposed to know you're-- You were supposed to say "death and life have their determined appointments"! Then I say "riches and honor depend upon heaven"!
'''Adam Jensen:''' Okay. "Death and life have their determined appointments".
'''Anonymous X:''' Riches and hon-- Oh nevermind! You ruined the whole thing!
|''[[Deus Ex: Human Revolution|Deus Ex Human Revolution]]''}}
{{quote|'''Ivan:''' The weather is unusually inclement for the time of year.
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'''Ivan:''' Excellent. We leave for Moscow tonight.
'''Adrian:''' Wonderful; I think I'll be the best spy you ever had.
'''Ivan:''' Spy? ''Spy?!'' No boyfriend of mine goes out to work.
|'''Mel Smith (Ivan) and Rowan Atkinson (Adrian)''', ''[[Not the Nine O'Clock News]]'' "The Spy Who Came In The Cold"}}
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