Stupidest Thing I've Ever Heard: Difference between revisions

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May be combined with [[Who Would Be Stupid Enough]]. Contrast [[Crazy Enough to Work]]. If the person being castigated winds up being correct, this can become [[The Cloud Cuckoolander Was Right]].

== Anime & Manga ==

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* ''[[X-Men (Comic Book)|X-Men]]''

** Danielle Moonstar uses this against Cyclops early in ''[[New Mutants|New X-Men: Academy X]]'', when the latter suggests keeping from their students that the corpse of their recently deceased teacher has been stolen, and that he might return as a brainwashed zombie.

** Not the [[Exact Words]], but in ''Astonishing X-Men'', Kitty Pryde attempts to inspire one of the students with a heartfelt speech about how mutantkind would never want a cure for their mutation. The kid's response, [[Justified Trope|understandably]], is "Ms. Pryde, [[Precision F Strike|are you fucking retarded?]]"

** Not the [[Exact Words]], but in ''Astonishing X-Men'', Kitty Pryde attempts to inspire one of the students with a heartfelt speech about how mutantkind would never want a cure for their mutation. The kid's response, [[Justified Trope|understandably]], is "Ms. Pryde, [[Precision F-Strike|are you fucking retarded?]]"

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'''Harry:''' Why in the world are they wearing their Quidditch robes to practice in? That has got to be the stupidest thing I've seen all day.<br />

'''Fred:''' All day isn't very long, Harry. It can't be more than ten. }}

* Said by Yugi in ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh ~~the~~ Abridged Series (Web Video)|Yu-Gi-Oh the Abridged Series]]'' when Tristan said card games will be played on motorbikes.

* Said by Yugi in ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Abridged Series (Web Video)|Yu-Gi-Oh the Abridged Series]]'' when Tristan said card games will be played on motorbikes.

{{quote| '''Yugi:''' THAT is the stupidest thing that has ever come out of your mouth. [[It Will Never Catch On|Card games on motorbikes.]] Come on!<br />

''(promotional image of ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh 5 Ds (Anime)|Yu-Gi-Oh 5 Ds]]'' displays)'' }}

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* From [http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0199.html strip #199] of ''[[The Order of the Stick (Webcomic)|The Order of the Stick]]'':

{{quote| '''Roy:''' Well, I would say that's the dumbest thing I've heard all day, but as I've been talking to Elan since morning, it might not even crack the top ten.}}

* ''[[~~Eight~~ Bit Theater (Webcomic)|Eight Bit Theater]]'': Red Mage tends to trigger this in his "comrades", but the best example may be [http://www.nuklearpower.com/2009/07/09/episode-1150-stuck-in-the-middle-with-you/ 1150]. "That is quite literally the least practical plan put together by an '''allegedly''' thinking creature."

* ''[[8-Bit Theater (Webcomic)|Eight Bit Theater]]'': Red Mage tends to trigger this in his "comrades", but the best example may be [http://www.nuklearpower.com/2009/07/09/episode-1150-stuck-in-the-middle-with-you/ 1150]. "That is quite literally the least practical plan put together by an '''allegedly''' thinking creature."

* Uttered by a villain in [http://www.superstupor.com/sust04092008.shtml this strip] of ''[[Super Stupor]]'' in response to a minion warning him about the resident [[Little Miss Badass]] and how heroes don't send out kids unless they can kick serious ass. He ignores the warning and promptly gets fried.