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See also [[Seinfeldian Conversation]].
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* In ''The Last Knight'', Fisk comments that different classes of people have different kinds of small talk--nobles talk about horses, townsfolk talk about taxes, and farmers talk about the weather.
* In [[Spider Robinson]]'s ''Stardance'', when Charlie Armstead asked how Raoul Brindle had managed to see the previously unreleased videos of the Stardance, rather than tell the truth or flat-out lie, Raoul answered, "Large weather we're having."
* [[Dave Barry]] likes to use "We had some rain today, but it turned to sleet" as an [[So Unfunny
* In ''[[Discworld (Literature)/Maskerade|Maskerade]]'' at a dinner at the Opera House the diners talk about the ''cold'' weather to try and counteract the effects of Nanny Ogg's aphrodisiac chocolate pudding.
{{quote| '''Mr Salzella''': Wind, glaciers, icicles -<br />
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