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Line 1: {{trope}} {{quote\|'''Zoolander''': What is this, a center for ants? How can we be expected to teach children to learn how to read... if they can't even fit inside the building? ~~<br />~~ '''Mugatu''': Derek, this is just a small... ~~<br />~~ '''Zoolander''': I don't wanna hear your excuses! The building has to be at least... three times bigger than this!\|[[Zoolander]]}} [[Exactly What It Says Onon the Tin]]. This [[Stock Phrase]] is usually said in exasperation or annoyance to highlight an unlikely, unusual, nonsensical, or out of character moment. It is most often said by the [[Plucky Comic Relief]] or the [[Deadpan Snarker]].▼ ~~----~~ ▲[[Exactly What It Says On the Tin]]. This [[Stock Phrase]] is usually said in exasperation or annoyance to highlight an unlikely, unusual, nonsensical, or out of character moment. It is most often said by the [[Plucky Comic Relief]] or the [[Deadpan Snarker]]. The related phrase "Who are you, and what have you done with X?" is used when a character is [[Not Himself]]. It may or may not be [[Leaning Onon the Fourth Wall]]. [[Needs a Better Description]] {{examples~~\|Examples~~}} == [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==▼ * In the Funimation dub of ''[[~~Dragon Ball (Manga)\|~~Dragon Ball]]'', in one episode, when Bulma gets surprised that she has to wear a [[Playboy Bunny]] costume: "What is this, [[Easter Bunny]]?!"▼ ▲== [[Anime and Manga]] == ▲* In the Funimation dub of ''[[Dragon Ball (Manga)\|Dragon Ball]]'', in one episode, when Bulma gets surprised that she has to wear a [[Playboy Bunny]] costume: "What is this, [[Easter Bunny]]?!" == [[Film]] == * The film ''[[Holiday Inn]]'' makes use of it: {{quote\| '''Dance Extra''': What is this, a daisy chain?~~<br />~~ '''Ted Hanover''': Sorry, we're just looking for the back of a girl we don't know... }} * The Black Ranger uses it in ''[[Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (~~Film~~film)\|Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie]]''▼ {{quote\| '''Adam''': What is this, pick on the Frog day?}}▼ ▲* The Black Ranger uses it in ''[[Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Film)\|Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie]]'' * ''[[~~Charlie and The Chocolate Factory (Film)\|~~Willy Wonka ~~And~~& ~~The~~the Chocolate Factory]].'', ~~During~~during the creepy boat ride.:▼ ▲{{quote\| '''Adam''': What is this, pick on the Frog day?}} {{quote\| '''Violet:''' What is this, a freak-out!?}}▼ ▲* [[Charlie and The Chocolate Factory (Film)\|Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory]]. During the creepy boat ride. ▲{{quote\| '''Violet:''' What is this, a freak-out!?}} == [[Web Original]] == * ''[[~~The Angry Video Game Nerd (Web Video)\|~~The Angry Video Game Nerd]]'' In "Game Glitches", the Nerd is distracted by [[Screwy Squirrel\|the Glitch Gremlin]] messing up Rocky Balboa (Bug-Eyed Balboa) and Spider Rico (Spider Rico with no jaw) on the ''[[Rocky]]'' PS2 game: {{quote\| '''AVGN''': They're like zombies! What is this, "Rocky: The Undead Edition"? You are really one sick fuck, you know that?}} In the Pong episode: {{quote\| '''AVGN:''' "You get 4 different kinds of ''[[Pong]]'', like... what the hell is this, ''Reverse Pong''? Okay... Oh, ''now'' what's this? ''Asshole Pong''? That's not fair!"}} == [[Western Animation]] == * In one episode of ''[[Fetch! ~~With~~with Ruff Ruffman]]'', Ruff does this when he sees Chet pasting an underwater wallpaper on the studio wall: {{quote\| '''Ruff''': Chet, an under-the-sea motif? What is this, "FETCH! with Ruff Rumblefish"? Come on!}} * ''[[~~Family Guy (Animation)\|~~Family Guy]]'' gives us this example: {{quote\| '''Pearl:''' <nowiki>''spits</nowiki>'' "What is this, spit soup!?"~~<br />~~ '''Brian:''' "Tomato bisque."~~<br />~~ '''Pearl:''' <nowiki>''spits</nowiki>'' "What is this, snot soup!?"~~<br />~~ '''Brian:''' "It's tomato bisque."~~<br />~~ '''Pearl:''' <nowiki>''spits</nowiki>'' "What is this, diarrhea soup!?"~~<br />~~ '''Brian:''' "Look I'm not going to make you anything else, so just eat it, OK?" }} {{reflist}} [[Category:~~Tropes Needing Examples~~{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:This Trope Is X]] [[Category:Pages Needing Wicks]] [[Category:Stock Phrases]] [[Category:Alice and Bob]] [[Category:~~What~~This IsIndex ~~This~~Asked You a XQuestion]]