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{{quote|''"It's got to be 'The' (Something)s. All the best Sixties bands were 'The' (Something)s.''|''Jimmy Rabbit,'' The Commitments}}
{{quote|''"It's got to be 'The' (Something)s. All the best Sixties bands were 'The' (Something)s.''
|''Jimmy Rabbit''|[[The Commitments]]}}


{{quote|'''Sands:''' ''(referring to El Mariachi)'' Does it have a name?
{{quote|'''Sands:''' ''(referring to El Mariachi)'' Does it have a name?
'''Cucuy:''' We call him "El." As in "the."
'''Cucuy:''' We call him "El." As in "the."
'''Sands:''' ''(irritated)'' I know what it means, thank you.|''[[Once Upon a Time In Mexico]]''}}
'''Sands:''' ''(irritated)'' I know what it means, thank you.
|''[[Once Upon a Time In Mexico]]''}}


{{quote|'''Matt, Jackie, and/or Inez:''' Hacker!
{{quote|'''Matt, Jackie, and/or Inez:''' Hacker!
'''The Hacker:''' That's ''The'' Hacker to you.|''[[Cyberchase]]'', [[Once an Episode]]}}
'''The Hacker:''' That's ''The'' Hacker to you.
|''[[Cyberchase]]'', [[Once an Episode]]}}


{{quote|''"The Library. So big it doesn't need a name; just a great big 'The'."''|'''The Doctor''', ''[[Doctor Who]]'', "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S30/E08 Silence in the Library|Silence in the LIbrary]]"}}
{{quote|''"The Library. So big it doesn't need a name; just a great big 'The'."''
|'''The Doctor'''|''[[Doctor Who]]'', "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S30/E08 Silence in the Library|Silence in the Library]]"}}


{{quote|'''Haru:''' Let's go, Duke!
{{quote|'''Haru:''' Let's go, Duke!
'''The Duke:''' I ''told'' you! It's ''the'' Duke!|''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''}}
'''The Duke:''' I ''told'' you! It's ''The'' Duke!
|''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''}}


{{quote|'''[[Barbarian Hero|The Iron Bull]]''': Also, it's 'THE Iron Bull.' I like having an article at the front. It makes it sound like I'm not even a person, just a mindless weapon, an implement of destruction... That really works for me.
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Latest revision as of 20:11, 14 December 2023

"It's got to be 'The' (Something)s. All the best Sixties bands were 'The' (Something)s.

—Jimmy Rabbit, The Commitments

Sands: (referring to El Mariachi) Does it have a name?
Cucuy: We call him "El." As in "the."
Sands: (irritated) I know what it means, thank you.

—Once Upon a Time In Mexico

Matt, Jackie, and/or Inez: Hacker!
The Hacker: That's The Hacker to you.

—Cyberchase, Once an Episode

"The Library. So big it doesn't need a name; just a great big 'The'."

—The Doctor, Doctor Who, "Silence in the Library"

Haru: Let's go, Duke!
The Duke: I told you! It's The Duke!

—Avatar: The Last Airbender

The Iron Bull: Also, it's 'THE Iron Bull.' I like having an article at the front. It makes it sound like I'm not even a person, just a mindless weapon, an implement of destruction... That really works for me.

—Dragon Age: Inquisition
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