# Good and failed catch phrases from TV series

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 18, 2013, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124 "2013-09-18T03:44:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![cormac262](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@cormac262](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cormac262)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2013, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/181 "2013-09-20T16:55:32Z")

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> [@Flywheel](#):
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> Wha’ happened?  
> I’ve got a weal wed wagon!  
> I can’t do my wuurrrk!  
> I don’t _think_ so!

Cute. (but the OP was asking about real TV series)

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**Author:** ![Son\_of\_a\_Rich](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/son_of_a_rich/32/5439_2.png) [@Son\_of\_a\_Rich](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Son_of_a_Rich)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2013, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/182 "2013-09-20T16:57:13Z")

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Holy crap!

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**Author:** ![Wolf333](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolf333/32/3460_2.png) [@Wolf333](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wolf333)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2013, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/183 "2013-09-20T17:06:31Z")

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Spoon!

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_waldo_pepper/32/12370_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Waldo_Pepper)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2013, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/184 "2013-09-20T17:16:43Z")

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_…chicken pot, chicken pot, chicken pot PIE!_

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**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2013, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/185 "2013-09-20T18:08:24Z")

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Holy crap on a cracker

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**Author:** ![catnoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ab992/32.png) [@catnoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/catnoe)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2013, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/186 "2013-09-20T19:01:13Z")

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Can’t believe no one has mentioned… ‘I aim to misbehave.’

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2013, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/187 "2013-09-20T19:34:08Z")

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I don’t beLIEVE it!

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2013, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/188 "2013-09-20T19:54:50Z")

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Gosh, Dad! You mean it eats people?

Not “eats,” Jonny. _Consumes_ them. For their _energy_!

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**Author:** ![xizor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/xizor/32/102_2.png) [@xizor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/xizor)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2013, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/189 "2013-09-20T20:08:21Z")

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Helloooooooo Nurse!

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**Author:** ![want2befree](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/3e96dc/32.png) [@want2befree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2befree)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2013, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/190 "2013-09-20T20:41:06Z")

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Hey Hey Hey a la Dwayne

and

Hey Hey Hey a la Fat Albert

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2013, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/191 "2013-09-20T22:27:28Z")

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I’ll take the case!

“Cigarette?” “Yes, I know.”

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**Author:** ![Ranger\_Jeff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ranger_jeff/32/2065_2.png) [@Ranger\_Jeff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ranger_Jeff)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2013, 7:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/192 "2013-09-21T07:19:34Z")

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Mekka-lekka-hi, Mekka-hiney-ho

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**Author:** ![Mister\_Rik](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mister_rik/32/491_2.png) [@Mister\_Rik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mister_Rik)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2013, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/193 "2013-09-21T07:42:43Z")

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> [@Ranger\_Jeff](#):
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> Mekka-lekka-hi, Mekka-hiney-ho

I’m doing well, I gotta kvell, the Yentas love us! Even Shiksas think we’re swell!

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**Author:** ![Ranger\_Jeff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ranger_jeff/32/2065_2.png) [@Ranger\_Jeff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ranger_Jeff)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2013, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/194 "2013-09-21T14:04:15Z")

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A little song, a little dance, a little seltzer down your pants!

You know what? You’ve got spunk … I hate spunk.

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2013, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/195 "2013-09-21T14:56:58Z")

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It’s like being the only human being on a planet populated by dogs! :mad:

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**Author:** ![KinkiNipponTourist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e9bcb4/32.png) [@KinkiNipponTourist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KinkiNipponTourist)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2013, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/196 "2013-09-21T15:36:50Z")

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Good night, John-boy.

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2013, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/197 "2013-09-21T15:37:47Z")

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Hello, Mr Gumby!

Are you the brain specialist?

My brain hurts!

No! Open the door and come in!

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**Author:** ![KinkiNipponTourist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e9bcb4/32.png) [@KinkiNipponTourist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KinkiNipponTourist)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2013, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/198 "2013-09-21T15:39:10Z")

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Porkchops…and applesauce…

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**Author:** ![KinkiNipponTourist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e9bcb4/32.png) [@KinkiNipponTourist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KinkiNipponTourist)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2013, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/199 "2013-09-21T15:45:20Z")

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This is Carlton your doorman.

We can rebulid him. We have the technology…

Goodnight and have a pleasant tomorrow.

Hi, neighbor!

Once there were three little girls who went to the police academy…

Marsha Marsha Marsha!

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**Author:** ![Not\_Tonight\_Dear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/7cd45c/32.png) [@Not\_Tonight\_Dear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Not_Tonight_Dear)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2013, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-and-failed-catch-phrases-from-tv-series/669124/200 "2013-09-21T18:17:30Z")

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“I’m not sure he’s sponge-worthy”.

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