# 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:** ![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:** [April 10, 2023, 12:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/641 "2023-04-10T12:26:49Z")

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Ha, ha! Farewell, Sea King. I leave you to your fate.

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2023, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/642 "2023-04-10T13:23:40Z")

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Everyone loves the king of the sea, ever so kind and gentle is he

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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:** [April 10, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/643 "2023-04-10T14:07:02Z")

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I was diving in the Red Sea with my friend, Jim Barry, an archiologist. I was helping him on one of his projects. We were searching underwater for the remains of an ancient temple, which Jim felt was more than a legend.

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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:** [April 10, 2023, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/644 "2023-04-10T15:35:25Z")

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It looked dangerous, so I sent Jim on ahead.

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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:** [April 10, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/645 "2023-04-10T19:50:19Z")

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Damn it, Jim: I’m a doctor, not a (fill in the blank)!

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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:** [April 10, 2023, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/646 "2023-04-10T22:13:16Z")

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You been gone nine days! Jim, weekends are only two days.

I thought we’d switched to the metric system.

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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:** [April 10, 2023, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/647 "2023-04-10T22:14:29Z")

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What. . .does. . .a. . .yellowwwww. . .light. . . me-a-a-an-nnnn?

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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:** [April 11, 2023, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/648 "2023-04-11T23:12:21Z")

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The yellow stuff is the eggs.

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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:** [April 12, 2023, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/649 "2023-04-12T02:31:28Z")

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When you married me you knew that I couldn’t cook, I couldn’t sew, and I couldn’t keep house. All I could do was talk Hungarian and do imitations of Zsa Zsa Gabor.

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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:** [April 12, 2023, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/650 "2023-04-12T16:15:25Z")

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Just like Charo.

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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:** [April 12, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/651 "2023-04-12T18:03:51Z")

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Barney, how would you like your old job back? Oh, you’re working for Cugie now, huh?

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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:** [April 12, 2023, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/652 "2023-04-12T18:14:52Z")

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If anybody puts anymore work on my desk, I’m going to have to do some of it!

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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:** [April 14, 2023, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/653 "2023-04-14T01:09:16Z")

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Al, how am I supposed to do my job and yours? I tell ya, now I know how Hillary feels.

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2023, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/654 "2023-04-14T06:47:36Z")

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“Kim Possible! And her… Sister, is that who you are?”  
“Is he _flirting_ with me?”  
“Sidekicks confuse him.”

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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:** [April 14, 2023, 11:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/655 "2023-04-14T11:50:45Z")

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You better step off, George.

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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:** [April 14, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/656 "2023-04-14T15:37:51Z")

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George, I want to remind you, those ducks are here _temporarily_!

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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:** [April 14, 2023, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/657 "2023-04-14T15:59:02Z")

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He purposely mispronounced my name. Instead of saying Costanza, he’d say, Can’t stand ya.

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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:** [April 14, 2023, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/658 "2023-04-14T17:32:05Z")

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He called you “ferret face.” He was so angry he thought you were me!

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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:** [April 14, 2023, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/659 "2023-04-14T18:04:18Z")

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How do you like yer possum, Lowell, fallin’ off the bones tender or with a little fight left in it?

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2023, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-tv-quotes/975107/660 "2023-04-15T02:58:27Z")

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_gulp_ “I guess I like _my_ duck… Alive!”  
“Alive? Man, you are vicious!”

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