# Speak to me in...TV quotes!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [November 17, 2022, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107 "2022-11-17T22:21:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2024, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2041 "2024-11-07T00:15:59Z")

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Do you know what the realm is? It’s the thousand blades of Aegon’s enemies. A story we agree to tell each other over and over until we forget that it’s a lie.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2024, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2042 "2024-11-07T00:25:39Z")

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She was going to see through your lie eventually, so I told her you were lying to protect me.

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2024, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2043 "2024-11-07T16:41:50Z")

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I’m just trying to protect lives, the same as you.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2024, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2044 "2024-11-07T17:23:33Z")

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Thank you, Superman!

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2024, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2045 "2024-11-07T18:37:19Z")

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You don’t have to thank me.

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2046 "2024-11-08T16:40:10Z")

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I’ve got very good manners.

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2047 "2024-11-08T18:42:44Z")

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Wally, why wouldn’t he want to go? He’ll get a chance to be dressed up and look his best, and learn some manners, and he’ll meet some very charming little girls.

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2024, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2048 "2024-11-09T16:05:30Z")

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Picture a world where all the boys and girls are impeccably well dressed.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2024, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2049 "2024-11-09T16:42:58Z")

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- Does she lay out your clothes in the morning like you’re nine years old?
- You live with your mother?
- No. That’s the sad part.

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2024, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2050 "2024-11-09T17:41:52Z")

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- Still living with your Mother, Skinner?

- She Lives with Me!

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2024, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2051 "2024-11-10T19:49:59Z")

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I detest sounding like one of those mothers who thinks they know it all, but unfortunately, I do.

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2024, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2052 "2024-11-10T20:44:18Z")

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Sue Ellen, you’re a drunk, a tramp and an unfit mother.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2024, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2053 "2024-11-10T21:31:58Z")

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Good night, Mary Ellen!

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2024, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2054 "2024-11-10T21:37:11Z")

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Good night and good luck - Edward R. Murrow

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2024, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2055 "2024-11-11T15:37:29Z")

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It seems like the coach ran into a lot of bad luck in this room all at once.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2024, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2056 "2024-11-11T15:47:14Z")

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- There’s a gym teacher position available if you coach.
- Can I wear shorts?
- Yeah, and you get a whistle, too.
- Oh, I always get a whistle when I wear shorts.

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2024, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2057 "2024-11-11T21:44:41Z")

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- Oh you mean Coach Grover? Yeah he’s been there a long time. I remember he came with the new swings.
- Well uh what sort of a fellow is he?
- Well he’s sort of a tall guy with a whistle around his neck.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2058 "2024-11-12T17:53:41Z")

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Hello, it is I. Your lovable, furry old friend Grover!

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2024, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2059 "2024-11-12T23:50:23Z")

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I’m scared that I’m gonna end up alone. I’m scared that I’m always gonna be someone’s friend or brother or confidant but never quite… someone’s everything.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2024, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/2060 "2024-11-13T00:28:33Z")

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Does she have a good cheek? I like a good cheek.  
She’s got a fine cheek.  
Is there a pinkish hue?

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