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 Kick em in the...other knee" }}
-== Comics ==
+== Comic Books ==
 * [[The DCU|Etrigan]] is a [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|Rhyming Demon]] who will occasionally [[Rule of Funny|break his station for comedic effect]].
 {{quote|'''Etrigan''': Our heroes ,quite noble, have fallen to hell; may they curse their eternal foul luck. And while these champions may triumph o'er street crime quite well, down here with the demons they're totally doomed.
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 {{quote|'''The Maxx''': It is different somehow, this land isn't mine! And my brain has been freed! I'm not thinking in ...poetry stuff.}}
+== Fan Works ==
-== Electronics ==
-* The voice sample for the "Boing" synthesized voice in Mac OS X uses a classic example of this:
-{{quote|Spring has sprung
-Fall has fell
-Winter's here
-And it's colder than usual. }}
-== Fan Work ==
 * [[Latias' Journey|Crawdaunt]] used The Assumption!
 {{quote|There was an old farmer who lived on a rock
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 ''But honestly, she was being a big stuck-up...Meanie...'' }}
+== Film ==
-== Film: Animated ==
 * In the first ''[[Shrek]]'' movie:
 {{quote|Please keep well off of the grass
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 * In ''[[The Rugrats Movie]]'' the moms are discussing the gender of Didi's then unborn baby and Charlotte says:
 {{quote|You know the saying, born under Venus, look for a...(cell phone rings cutting her off) hello?}}
-== Film: Live Action ==
 * During the Weasel fight in ''[[Who Framed Roger Rabbit?]]'':
 {{quote|'''Eddie''': I'm through with taking falls
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 Or a discontented whor...
 ..rible example, like a girl who's name was Carrie... }}
-* In ''[[500 Days of Summer|Five Hundred Days of Summer]]'', the main character Tom writes greeting cards. After he and Summer break up...
+* In ''[[500 Days of Summer]]'', the main character Tom writes greeting cards. After he and Summer break up...
 {{quote|'''Tom's Boss:''' I'm a bit worried about you, Tom.
 '''Tom:''' Oh? Why?
-'''Tom's Boss:''' Well, your latest card reads: "Roses are red. Violets are blue. [[Precision F-Strike|Fuck you,]] [[Crowning Moment of Funny|whore.]] }}
+'''Tom's Boss:''' Well, your latest card reads: "[[Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue|Roses are red. Violets are blue.]] [[Precision F-Strike|Fuck you,]] [[Crowning Moment of Funny|whore.]] }}
 == Literature ==
 * Non-profane use: In the novel ''The Fairy's Return'', one character is constantly making up poems, but he always ends his couplets with a non-rhyming word, even when the word has an obvious synonym that does rhyme.
+* ''[[Discworld]]'':
-* In ''[[Discworld/Night Watch|Night Watch]]'', Detritus trains new City Watch recruits, and teaches them his [[Sound Off|jody]] (which "somehow, you could tell it was made up by a troll"):
+** In ''[[Night Watch (Discworld)|Night Watch]]'', Detritus trains new City Watch recruits, and teaches them his [[Sound Off|jody]] (which "somehow, you could tell it was made up by a troll"):
 {{quote|"Now we sing this stupid song
 Sing it as we march along
 Why we sing this we don't know
 We can't make the words rhyme prop'ly! }}
-** Also, the warning in the magical equipment shop in ''[[Discworld/A Hat Full of Sky|A Hat Full of Sky]]'':
+** Also, the warning in the magical equipment shop in ''[[A Hat Full of Sky]]'':
 {{quote|Lovely to look at
 Nice to hold
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 * The title of ''Buck Up, Suck Up . . . and Come Back When You Foul Up: 12 Winning Secrets from the War Room'', by James Carville and Paul Begala.
+== Live-Action TV ==
-== Live Action TV ==
 * From the [[Musical Episode]] of ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'', ''Once More, With Feeling'':
 {{quote|You're the cutest of the Scoobies
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 He answered, "Because,
 "I always try to get as many words into the last line as I possibly can."}}
+=== Electronics ===
+* The voice sample for the "Boing" synthesized voice in Mac OS X uses a classic example of this:
+{{quote|Spring has sprung
+Fall has fell
+Winter's here
+And it's colder than usual. }}
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