The 100 top TV catchphrases! Holy Crap!
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I always wanted to curl up with a friend by the fire in the big chair.Usivius wrote:Here in TO at the CBC building, they have a CBC museum and they have the original puppets and mini-set on display of The Freindly Giant. It is really cool, but strange to see.
...trying to think up some good SCTV quotes, but all I could come up with was "AaaaaWoooooo!" from Count Floyd.
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Monty Python doesn't count because: A. They aren't funny. & B. Those quotes have been quoted too much.A Gunslinger wrote:True. How about:Loremaster wrote:So many american tv quotes.
1) "Iv'e come here for an argument"
2) "That is an-ex parrot"
3) "SPAM"

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Queeaqueg wrote:No British ones but they would be lame anyway. It would be:
"I want that one"
"Yeah.. but.. no.. but..."
"Am I bothered?"
"MARTIN!!!"
I am pretty sure there are good ones...um..
"Are you local?"
"You havin a laugh, is he havin a laugh?"![]()
Think of anymore?
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In the name of their ancient pride and humiliation, they had made commitments with no possible outcome except bereavement.
He knew only that they had never striven to reject the boundaries of themselves.
In the name of their ancient pride and humiliation, they had made commitments with no possible outcome except bereavement.
He knew only that they had never striven to reject the boundaries of themselves.
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I loved SCTV, and Count Floyd was awesome.
"Ohhhhhhh, veeery scary!"
And of course, my favorite, "Ahhhh, you're stretching my neck!"
"Ohhhhhhh, veeery scary!"
And of course, my favorite, "Ahhhh, you're stretching my neck!"
"There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences." - PJ O'Rourke
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"Men and women range themselves into three classes or orders of intelligence; you can tell the lowest class by their habit of always talking about persons; the next by the fact that their habit is always to converse about things; the highest by their preference for the discussion of ideas." - Charles Stewart
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"I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." - James Madison
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"Men and women range themselves into three classes or orders of intelligence; you can tell the lowest class by their habit of always talking about persons; the next by the fact that their habit is always to converse about things; the highest by their preference for the discussion of ideas." - Charles Stewart
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"I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." - James Madison
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Loremaster wrote:Monty Python doesn't count because: A. They aren't funny. & B. Those quotes have been quoted too much.A Gunslinger wrote:True. How about:Loremaster wrote:So many american tv quotes.
1) "Iv'e come here for an argument"
2) "That is an-ex parrot"
3) "SPAM"
True, but isn't that the point of the list? That they should be universally known?
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A Gunslinger wrote:Loremaster wrote:I was joking, GS. Hence the laughing icon.
Well, clearly you have forgotten tha fact that I am a grade-A doofus.


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Ohhh *penny drops* so you're the Doofinator us moderators talk about!A Gunslinger wrote:I don't know how you COULD have forgotten, given my trail of doofus-ness that I leave about the watch wherever I go!

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