# Speak to me only in Whedon-Verse quotes

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [September 10, 2012, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328 "2012-09-10T20:49:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![zamboniracer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/e9a140/32.png) [@zamboniracer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zamboniracer)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2012, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/1 "2012-09-10T20:49:12Z")

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Speak to me only in Whedon-Verse quotes (ie Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly/Serenity, The Doll House, The Avengers movie, and any others I’ve missed. )  
“The quality of mercy is not Buffy.”

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**Author:** ![Munch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/munch/32/5281_2.png) [@Munch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Munch)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2012, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/2 "2012-09-10T20:53:34Z")

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You know what happens when a toad gets struck by lightning? The same thing that happens to everything else.

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**Author:** ![Oakminster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/77aa72/32.png) [@Oakminster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oakminster)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2012, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/3 "2012-09-10T21:08:41Z")

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Puny god.

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**Author:** ![BrotherCadfael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/977dab/32.png) [@BrotherCadfael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrotherCadfael)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2012, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/4 "2012-09-11T00:08:50Z")

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You’re welcome on my ship. God ain’t.

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Borgia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_borgia/32/156_2.png) [@Larry\_Borgia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Borgia)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2012, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/5 "2012-09-11T03:41:56Z")

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You’re not the brightest god in the heavens, are you?

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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 11, 2012, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/6 "2012-09-11T04:00:23Z")

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There’s only one god, ma’am, and I’m pretty sure he doesn’t dress like that.

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**Author:** ![Gagundathar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@Gagundathar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gagundathar)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2012, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/7 "2012-09-11T04:04:21Z")

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I’ll be in my bunk.

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**Author:** ![WhyNot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c77e96/32.png) [@WhyNot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WhyNot)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2012, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/8 "2012-09-11T04:08:09Z")

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> [@Gagundathar](#):
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> I’ll be in my bunk.

Goin’ on a year now I ain’t had nothin’ twixt my nethers weren’t run on batteries!

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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:** [September 11, 2012, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/9 "2012-09-11T13:00:15Z")

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We’re not ready for them? They’re not ready for us.

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**Author:** ![Wargamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@Wargamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wargamer)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2012, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/10 "2012-09-11T14:32:12Z")

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You’ve got an army, we’ve got a Hulk.

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**Author:** ![Paintcharge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/paintcharge/32/7946_2.png) [@Paintcharge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paintcharge)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2012, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/11 "2012-09-11T15:21:34Z")

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I aim to misbehave.

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Borgia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_borgia/32/156_2.png) [@Larry\_Borgia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Borgia)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2012, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/12 "2012-09-11T16:54:02Z")

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I just noticed something, you have superpowers, that is so cool! Can you fly?

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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2012, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/13 "2012-09-11T17:38:58Z")

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> [@Dendarii\_Dame](#):
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> We’re not ready for them? They’re not ready for us.

Is this Firefly? Buffy?

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**Author:** ![Hamlet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hamlet/32/2818_2.png) [@Hamlet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamlet)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2012, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/14 "2012-09-11T17:52:32Z")

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“You are a sad, strange little man, and you have my pity.”

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**Author:** ![Sitnam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Sitnam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sitnam)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2012, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/15 "2012-09-11T18:16:36Z")

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I’m a dangerously minded man on a ship loaded with hurt now why you got me chattin’ wit your peons?

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**Author:** ![BrotherCadfael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/977dab/32.png) [@BrotherCadfael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrotherCadfael)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2012, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/16 "2012-09-12T00:38:21Z")

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“Please. You think I’m stupid?\*\*”  
\*\*  
“Well… yeah!”

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**Author:** ![Gagundathar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@Gagundathar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gagundathar)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2012, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/17 "2012-09-12T00:42:51Z")

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Make your move reindeer games.

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**Author:** ![Bricker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/977dab/32.png) [@Bricker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bricker)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2012, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/18 "2012-09-12T03:04:09Z")

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My days of not taking you seriously are certainly coming to a middle.

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Borgia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_borgia/32/156_2.png) [@Larry\_Borgia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Borgia)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2012, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-whedon-verse-quotes/634328/19 "2012-09-13T02:23:22Z")

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Barmaid, bring me stronger ale, and some plump, succulent babies to eat.
