# ID these classic video game phrases! **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [September 8, 2005, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710 "2005-09-08T20:43:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 11
**Author:** ![John\_Corrado](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a88e4f/32.png) [@John\_Corrado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Corrado)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2005, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/201 "2005-11-22T16:24:27Z")
> [@Scupper](#): > > “You exit the sauna a changed man. You are carrying a changed plant.” Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. > [@](#): > > “Ooh! Are we gonna do something dangerous now?” (bonus if you know what causes this to be said) I believe that’s Planetfall, said by Floyd when you save the game. ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/202 "2005-11-23T02:19:25Z")
“You spoony bard!” ---
**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/203 "2005-11-23T02:22:14Z")
> [@Superdude](#): > > “You spoony bard!” Final Fantasy 4, spoken by Tellah towards Edward, wasn’t it? ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Miskatonic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mr.miskatonic/32/310_2.png) [@Mr.Miskatonic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Miskatonic)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/204 "2005-11-23T02:44:08Z")
\*\*The bard sings ‘ho eyo He hum’ Could we POSSIBLY make any more noise? I guess we can! In retrospect it was surprising it took this long for \ to get into the widow’s chest. \*\* ---
**Author:** ![Revenant\_Threshold](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f1d935/32.png) [@Revenant\_Threshold](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Revenant_Threshold)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/205 "2005-11-23T02:51:21Z")
> [@Mr. Miskatonic](#): > > **Could we POSSIBLY make any more noise? I guess we can!** Halo 2? ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 7:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/206 "2005-11-23T07:25:47Z")
> [@ultrafilter](#): > > Final Fantasy 4, spoken by Tellah towards Edward, wasn’t it? Was the bard’s name Edward? Been too long since I’ve played it. Well played, **ultrafilter**. ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 7:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/207 "2005-11-23T07:27:58Z")
Oh, and another: “Thanks to Sandra’s medicine, I’m so healthy, I wouldn’t die if you killed me.” ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Miskatonic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mr.miskatonic/32/310_2.png) [@Mr.Miskatonic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Miskatonic)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/208 "2005-11-23T12:15:23Z")
> [@Revenant Threshold](#): > > Halo 2? Correct! ---
**Author:** ![FlyingRamenMonster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ce7236/32.png) [@FlyingRamenMonster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FlyingRamenMonster)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/209 "2005-11-23T12:53:06Z")
> [@Pushkin](#): > > Oh, one other; > > “Entaro Adune” > > Although the exact spelling escapes me, its phonetically correct 😉 Starcraft :3 En taro Adun! ---
**Author:** ![Grossbottom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ba8739/32.png) [@Grossbottom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Grossbottom)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/210 "2005-11-23T13:31:14Z")
**The bard sings 'ho eyo He hum’** Ultima…IV? ---
**Author:** ![pbbth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f9ae1b/32.png) [@pbbth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pbbth)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/211 "2005-11-23T17:27:33Z")
**My shipmates think that if they tie me to the mast I won’t fall overboard so much** **Are you getting tired?** and from the same game **You move beautifully** ---
**Author:** ![Wnabtokio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Wnabtokio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wnabtokio)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/212 "2005-11-23T17:31:35Z")
> [@CandidGamera](#): > > **Beware! I live!** Hee hee. Additionally: **I HUNGER!!!** ---
**Author:** ![CandidGamera](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/candidgamera/32/2878_2.png) [@CandidGamera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CandidGamera)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/213 "2005-11-23T17:34:30Z")
No one got “Tiny Likes Irony!” ---
**Author:** ![Tuco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/46a35a/32.png) [@Tuco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuco)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/214 "2005-11-23T18:31:58Z")
**Another day, another corpse, another reason, for me to hurt you…** Great game that, shame it messed up kernal32. ---
**Author:** ![rjung](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/45deac/32.png) [@rjung](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rjung)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/215 "2005-11-23T20:35:41Z")
Not exactly a video game, but I’ve always been fond of “All right, buddy, _PULL OVER!_” ---
**Author:** ![tiltypig](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dbc845/32.png) [@tiltypig](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tiltypig)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/216 "2005-11-23T23:16:24Z")
> [@pbbth](#): > > **My shipmates think that if they tie me to the mast I won’t fall overboard so much** > > **Are you getting tired?** and from the same game **You move beautifully** I seem to remember the first line being in Suikoden III, but the other two don’t sound familiar. ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2005, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/217 "2005-11-24T17:55:38Z")
> [@CandidGamera](#): > > No one got “Tiny Likes Irony!” Is that _Secret of Evermore_? Here’s another: “Huh? Come on lad let’s set our hair on fire!” ---
**Author:** ![robertliguori](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/46a35a/32.png) [@robertliguori](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/robertliguori)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2005, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/218 "2005-11-24T19:39:41Z")
> [@Mr. Miskatonic](#): > > In retrospect it was surprising it took this long for \ to get into the widow’s chest. Bard’s Tale? ---
**Author:** ![bouv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bc8723/32.png) [@bouv](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bouv)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2005, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/219 "2005-11-24T22:05:13Z")
> [@KCSuze](#): > > “Oh, thank goodness! I’m back to my old self again!” Super Mario Brothers 3. ---
**Author:** ![bouv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bc8723/32.png) [@bouv](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bouv)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2005, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710/220 "2005-11-24T22:06:27Z")
> [@Pushkin](#): > > Here are two of my own; > > “That was left handed” > > & > > “Keep 'em coming.” > > Same character, same game 🙂 The Commando, from Command and Conquer. Though personally I prefer Tanya from Red Alert…maybe because she was played by Kari Wuhrer. Mmmmm… [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710.md?page=10) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-these-classic-video-game-phrases/320710.md?page=12)