# The reply is a Python Quote

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [May 7, 2010, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621 "2010-05-07T11:34:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2010, 11:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/141 "2010-05-28T11:39:18Z")

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AND it’s safe to walk the streets at night now!

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**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2010, 12:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/142 "2010-05-28T12:05:24Z")

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A man with a tape recorder up his brother’s nose!  
And now, in STEREO!

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2010, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/143 "2010-05-28T13:08:57Z")

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Sorry, squire - I scratched the record!

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2010, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/144 "2010-05-28T15:14:08Z")

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Message for you sir. [plop]

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2010, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/145 "2010-05-28T15:22:40Z")

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But it’s my only line!

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**Author:** ![grimpixie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecb155/32.png) [@grimpixie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/grimpixie)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2010, 9:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/146 "2010-05-29T09:35:04Z")

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Can I butt in at this point and say this is in fact the very first time I’ve appeared on television?

No, we haven’t time…

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**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2010, 9:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/147 "2010-05-29T09:42:38Z")

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My philosophy, like colour television, is all there in black and white…

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**Author:** ![outlierrn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/outlierrn/32/3005_2.png) [@outlierrn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/outlierrn)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2010, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/148 "2010-05-29T12:35:29Z")

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all right, hold it, hold it right there. We’re going to put a stop to this thread because it’s become excessively silly

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2010, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/149 "2010-05-29T14:33:30Z")

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Oh, you’re no fun anymore.

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**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2010, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/150 "2010-05-29T14:36:06Z")

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…and that, my liege, is how we know the Earth to be banana shaped.

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**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2010, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/151 "2010-06-10T17:12:15Z")

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And pray that there’s intelligent life somewhere out in space 'cause there’s bugger-all down here on earth.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2010, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/152 "2010-06-10T20:26:05Z")

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It’s a fair cop, but society’s to blame.

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**Author:** ![outlierrn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/outlierrn/32/3005_2.png) [@outlierrn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/outlierrn)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2010, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/153 "2010-06-10T21:01:38Z")

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You want to come back to my place?

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**Author:** ![gang\_green](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f07891/32.png) [@gang\_green](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gang_green)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/154 "2010-06-11T00:07:23Z")

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I’d like to talk to you tonight about the place of the nude in my bed.

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**Author:** ![njtt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ecd19e/32.png) [@njtt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/njtt)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/155 "2010-06-11T00:21:01Z")

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We’re from the planet Skyron in the galaxy of Andromeda, and they’re all that size there.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/156 "2010-06-11T03:55:46Z")

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Right, well, off you go then!

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**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 9:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/157 "2010-06-11T09:47:59Z")

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Ah! Now we see the violence inherent in the system!

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**Author:** ![grimpixie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecb155/32.png) [@grimpixie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/grimpixie)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/158 "2010-06-11T12:32:27Z")

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Cut, CUT HEART HITCHCOCK MURDER BLOOD PSYCHO HOMICIDE SPURT ARTERY TREMOR CORTEX Arrrgg…

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/159 "2010-06-11T14:08:14Z")

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I’m getting better!

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**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reply-is-a-python-quote/538621/160 "2010-06-11T16:16:27Z")

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There’s nothing wrong with you that an expensive operation can’t prolong!

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