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The gesture itself is quite old; the words were popularized by the 90's sitcom [[Martin]], being used extensively by the titular character.
The gesture itself is quite old; the words were popularized by the 90's sitcom [[Martin]], being used extensively by the titular character.


Not to be confused with [[Talk to The Fist]].
Not to be confused with [[Talk to the Fist]].


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{{quote| '''Ali G:''' Talk to the hand, 'cos the face ain't listening.}}
{{quote| '''Ali G:''' Talk to the hand, 'cos the face ain't listening.}}
* In ''The Beautician and the Beast'' Beautician teaches this to Beast.
* In ''The Beautician and the Beast'' Beautician teaches this to Beast.
* ''[[Terminator (Film)|Terminator]]: Rise of the Machines'' - the T-850 tells a male stripper to hand over his clothes. The stripper tells him to "talk to the hand", prompting the Terminator to grab his hand, nearly crush it, [[Literal Minded|and say "Now".]] Later, he repeats the line in a completely deadpan voice while stealing supplies from a roadside store.
* ''[[Terminator (franchise)|Terminator]]: Rise of the Machines'' - the T-850 tells a male stripper to hand over his clothes. The stripper tells him to "talk to the hand", prompting the Terminator to grab his hand, nearly crush it, [[Literal Minded|and say "Now".]] Later, he repeats the line in a completely deadpan voice while stealing supplies from a roadside store.
* ''[[Ice Age]]: Dawn of the Dinosaurs''
* ''[[Ice Age]]: Dawn of the Dinosaurs''
{{quote| '''Ellie:''' Talk to the trunk.}}
{{quote| '''Ellie:''' Talk to the trunk.}}
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== [[Live Action TV]] ==
== [[Live Action TV]] ==
* During the debate over independence in [[John Adams]], Edward Rutledge flippantly dismisses all the angry shouting from the pro-Independence side with the second variation.
* During the debate over independence in [[John Adams]], Edward Rutledge flippantly dismisses all the angry shouting from the pro-Independence side with the second variation.
* In an episode of ''[[3rd Rock From the Sun|3rd Rock from the Sun]]'', Nina got sick of working for Dick and quit him, so Dick hired Harry to take her place. When Dick started to boss Harry around, Nina taught him to use this phrase against Dick.
* In an episode of ''[[3rd Rock from the Sun]]'', Nina got sick of working for Dick and quit him, so Dick hired Harry to take her place. When Dick started to boss Harry around, Nina taught him to use this phrase against Dick.
* ''[[The Drew Carey Show]]''
* ''[[The Drew Carey Show]]''
{{quote| '''Steve Carey:''' Bro, I wanted to tell you something for a long time...I play for the other team.<br />
{{quote| '''Steve Carey:''' Bro, I wanted to tell you something for a long time...I play for the other team.<br />
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