Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
fixing ZCE
Changed line(s) 68,69 (click to see context) from:
* ''WebAnimation/HomestarRunner'': [[http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail118.html "I shoulda done this like a million years ago!"]]
to:
* ''WebAnimation/HomestarRunner'': When Strongbad accidently downloads several computer viruses, causing reality to re-write itself, Bubs takes Homestar's leg (actually a shotgun that's been affected by the viruses) and goes to shoot Strongbad's computer. [[http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail118.html "I shoulda done this like a million years ago!"]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Fan Myopia. Always show the work\'s name.
Changed line(s) 68,69 (click to see context) from:
* [[WebAnimation/HomestarRunner "I shoulda done this]] [[http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail118.html like a million years ago!"]]
to:
* [[WebAnimation/HomestarRunner "I shoulda done this]] ''WebAnimation/HomestarRunner'': [[http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail118.html "I shoulda done this like a million years ago!"]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Split animated films and live-action films. Added namespaces.
Changed line(s) 12,13 (click to see context) from:
* ''CalvinAndHobbes'': Calvin's dad uses the "Should have thought of this years ago" variation in one bedtime story strip: the story is about a disembodied hand that goes around strangling people and was never found, so to this day it could be anywheOHMIGOD IT'S GOT ME!!!! With Calvin out cold, his dad says the above line.
to:
* ''CalvinAndHobbes'': ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes'': Calvin's dad uses the "Should have thought of this years ago" variation in one bedtime story strip: the story is about a disembodied hand that goes around strangling people and was never found, so to this day it could be anywheOHMIGOD IT'S GOT ME!!!! With Calvin out cold, his dad says the above line.
Changed line(s) 17 (click to see context) from:
[[AC:{{Film}}]]
to:
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Antz}}''
-->'''General Mandible:''' Cutter, what are you doing?
-->'''Colonel Cutter:''' Something I should have done, a long time ago. ''[extends his hand to the worker ants]'' ''This'' is for the good of the colony, sir.
* The ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda'' films both have the phrase, in which Mr. Ping told his son Po something he should've told him a long time ago. First Film: His secret ingredient soup. Second Film: His adoption.
* In Disney's ''Disney/TheHunchbackOfNotreDame'', Frollo, after explaining that Quasimodo's mom didn't actually abandon him (which is what he had told him his entire life), he says the famous line, "And now, I'm going to do what I should have done....TWENTY YEARS AGO!!!" and proceeds to [[spoiler:throw poor Quasi off the cathedral balcony. Too bad he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard ended up dying instead of killing Quasi]].]]
[[AC:Films -- Live-Action]]
Deleted line(s) 25,27 (click to see context) :
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Antz}}''
-->'''General Mandible:''' Cutter, what are you doing?
-->'''Colonel Cutter:''' Something I should have done, a long time ago. ''[extends his hand to the worker ants]'' ''This'' is for the good of the colony, sir.
-->'''General Mandible:''' Cutter, what are you doing?
-->'''Colonel Cutter:''' Something I should have done, a long time ago. ''[extends his hand to the worker ants]'' ''This'' is for the good of the colony, sir.
Changed line(s) 35,36 (click to see context) from:
* The Kung Fu Panda films both have the phrase, in which Mr. Ping told his son Po something he should've told him a long time ago. First Film: His secret ingredient soup. Second Film: His adoption.
to:
Changed line(s) 68 (click to see context) from:
* ''FamilyGuy''
to:
* ''FamilyGuy''''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy''
Changed line(s) 71 (click to see context) from:
* Lampshaded by ''TheSimpsons''. Marge writes a novel with the main cast as expies of herself, Homer and Flanders. Events play out in a way which mirrors the novel, resulting in Homer confronting Flanders on a cliff (in the book, the expies fall off a cliff in a fight over expy Marge). Homer cites the phrase. [[spoiler:He asks Flanders how to be a good husband]].
to:
* Lampshaded by ''TheSimpsons''.''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''. Marge writes a novel with the main cast as expies of herself, Homer and Flanders. Events play out in a way which mirrors the novel, resulting in Homer confronting Flanders on a cliff (in the book, the expies fall off a cliff in a fight over expy Marge). Homer cites the phrase. [[spoiler:He asks Flanders how to be a good husband]].
Changed line(s) 83,84 (click to see context) from:
* In Disney's ''Disney/TheHunchbackOfNotreDame'', Frollo, after explaining that Quasimodo's mom didn't actually abandon him (which is what he had told him his entire life), he says the famous line, "And now, I'm going to do what I should have done....TWENTY YEARS AGO!!!" and proceeds to [[spoiler:throw poor Quasi off the cathedral balcony. Too bad he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard ended up dying instead of killing Quasi]].]]
* One episode of ''SpongeBobSquarePants'' parodies this trope. When Spongebob is in Mr. Krabs's jelly processing plant, he picks up a wrench, and when asked what he is doing, he says, "Something that should have been done a long time ago!"... and then proceeds to fix a loose nut.
* One episode of ''SpongeBobSquarePants'' parodies this trope. When Spongebob is in Mr. Krabs's jelly processing plant, he picks up a wrench, and when asked what he is doing, he says, "Something that should have been done a long time ago!"... and then proceeds to fix a loose nut.
to:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 35 (click to see context) from:
to:
* The Kung Fu Panda films both have the phrase, in which Mr. Ping told his son Po something he should've told him a long time ago. First Film: His secret ingredient soup. Second Film: His adoption.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
[[AC:FanWorks]]
* ''FanFic/DirtySympathy'' Klavier jokingly apologizes to Apollo for not pushing his brother off the Swiss Alp when he was nine.
* ''FanFic/DirtySympathy'' Klavier jokingly apologizes to Apollo for not pushing his brother off the Swiss Alp when he was nine.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 15 (click to see context) from:
* ''[[BridgetJones Bridget Jones' Diary]]''
to:
* ''[[BridgetJones ''[[Literature/BridgetJones Bridget Jones' Diary]]''
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 34 (click to see context) from:
* EoinColfer's ''TheWishList'' is basically about an old guy fulfilling this trope.
to:
* EoinColfer's ''TheWishList'' ''Literature/TheWishList'' is basically about an old guy fulfilling this trope.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 84 (click to see context) from:
* NapoleonBonaparte said "I should have shot him" about Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, the Prime Minster of France. Given Talleyrand's record, he probably should have.
to:
* NapoleonBonaparte said "I should have shot him" about Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, the Prime Minster Minister of France. Given Talleyrand's record, [[MagnificentBastard Talleyrand]]'s [[ChronicBackstabbingDisorder record]], he probably should have.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 56 (click to see context) from:
* In ''MassEffect2'', you have a second encounter with the annoying reporter you met in the first game. If you didn't punch her then and do the second time, you say "I should have done that the first time we met."
to:
* In ''MassEffect2'', ''VideoGame/MassEffect2'', you have a second encounter with the annoying reporter you met in the first game. If you didn't punch her then and do the second time, you say "I should have done that the first time we met.""
* At the end of Merill's Rivalry path in ''VideoGame/DragonAgeII'', she says this before [[spoiler: smashing the Eluvian.]]
* At the end of Merill's Rivalry path in ''VideoGame/DragonAgeII'', she says this before [[spoiler: smashing the Eluvian.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Deleted line(s) 53,55 (click to see context) :
[[AC:RealLife]]
* NapoleonBonaparte said "I should have shot him" about Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, the Prime Minster of France. Given Talleyrand's record, he probably should have.
* NapoleonBonaparte said "I should have shot him" about Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, the Prime Minster of France. Given Talleyrand's record, he probably should have.
Added DiffLines:
[[AC:RealLife]]
* NapoleonBonaparte said "I should have shot him" about Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, the Prime Minster of France. Given Talleyrand's record, he probably should have.
* As everything fell apart in 1945, AdolfHitler said he should have purged the Wehrmacht high command like Stalin did with his 1937-38 purges.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 19 (click to see context) from:
* ''ACinderellaStory''
to:
* ''ACinderellaStory''''Film/ACinderellaStory''
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* Gargamel's comment on the use of his Daredevil Dust to capture the Smurfs in ''WesternAnimation/TheSmurfs'' episode "Reckless Smurfs".
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Namespace stuff!!&
Changed line(s) 3,4 (click to see context) from:
Note that the phrase may be used in regards to plenty of things other than murder: a risk not taken, a path not followed, a highschool sweetheart not smooched - any of these may provoke the phrase years later, optionally accompanied by a wistful expression and/or a tear in the eye.
to:
Note that the phrase may be used in regards to plenty of things other than murder: a risk not taken, a path not followed, a highschool sweetheart not smooched - any of these may provoke the phrase years later, optionally accompanied by a wistful expression and/or a tear in the eye.
eye.
Changed line(s) 35,36 (click to see context) from:
* Early in StephenKing's ''TheStand'', Frannie Goldsmith's father touches this trope when he finally puts his foot down about his wife living in, essentially, a shrine for their dead son.
to:
* Early in StephenKing's Creator/StephenKing's ''TheStand'', Frannie Goldsmith's father touches this trope when he finally puts his foot down about his wife living in, essentially, a shrine for their dead son.
Changed line(s) 47 (click to see context) from:
* ''PowerRangersTimeForce'' episode "The End of Time: Part 3"
to:
* ''PowerRangersTimeForce'' ''Series/PowerRangersTimeForce'' episode "The End of Time: Part 3"
Changed line(s) 60,61 (click to see context) from:
* At the end of ''Videogame/MegaMan 7'', Mega Man is sick of fighting Dr. Wily over and over again only for him to escape and try again to take over the world, so he delivers this line and starts charging his ArmCannon. However, he's stopped by a ThreeLawsCompliant and Bass rescues Wily.
to:
* At the end of ''Videogame/MegaMan 7'', ''Videogame/MegaMan7'', Mega Man is sick of fighting Dr. Wily over and over again only for him to escape and try again to take over the world, so he delivers this line and starts charging his ArmCannon. However, he's stopped by a ThreeLawsCompliant and Bass rescues Wily.
Changed line(s) 82 (click to see context) from:
* One episode of ''{{SpongeBob SquarePants}}'' parodies this trope. When Spongebob is in Mr. Krabs's jelly processing plant, he picks up a wrench, and when asked what he is doing, he says, "Something that should have been done a long time ago!"... and then proceeds to fix a loose nut.
to:
* One episode of ''{{SpongeBob SquarePants}}'' ''SpongeBobSquarePants'' parodies this trope. When Spongebob is in Mr. Krabs's jelly processing plant, he picks up a wrench, and when asked what he is doing, he says, "Something that should have been done a long time ago!"... and then proceeds to fix a loose nut.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 63,64 (click to see context) from:
* [[HomestarRunner "I shoulda done this]] [[http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail118.html like a million years ago!"]]
to:
* [[HomestarRunner [[WebAnimation/HomestarRunner "I shoulda done this]] [[http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail118.html like a million years ago!"]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 40 (click to see context) from:
* ''StarTrekEnterprise'' episode "These Are the Voyages..."
to:
* ''StarTrekEnterprise'' ''Series/StarTrekEnterprise'' episode "These Are the Voyages..."
Changed line(s) 49,50 (click to see context) from:
* ''StarTrekTheNextGeneration'', final episode: Picard joins the bridge officers' poker game at the end, and is offered to deal. He says this line, to which Troi says 'You were always welcome.'
* ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Reimagined}}'': Colonel Tigh in 'Revelations.'
* ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Reimagined}}'': Colonel Tigh in 'Revelations.'
to:
* ''StarTrekTheNextGeneration'', ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration'', final episode: Picard joins the bridge officers' poker game at the end, and is offered to deal. He says this line, to which Troi says 'You were always welcome.'
* ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Reimagined}}'': Colonel Tigh in'Revelations.'"Revelations".
* ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Reimagined}}'': Colonel Tigh in
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 39 (click to see context) from:
-->'''The Doctor:''' Jackie Tyler, do as I say! [[ThisIsSPARTA GO! AND CHECK! THE DOORS!]] ''[she does]'' Should've done that ages back.
to:
-->'''The Doctor:''' Jackie Tyler, do as I say! [[ThisIsSPARTA [[PunctuatedForEmphasis GO! AND CHECK! THE DOORS!]] ''[she does]'' Should've done that ages back.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 22 (click to see context) from:
* ''{{Antz}}''
to:
* ''{{Antz}}''''WesternAnimation/{{Antz}}''
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* ''AHistoryOfViolence'':
--> [[spoiler: '''Tom:''' I should've killed you back in Philly.]]
--> [[spoiler: '''Carl:''' Yeah Joey... you should have.]]
--> [[spoiler: '''Tom:''' I should've killed you back in Philly.]]
--> [[spoiler: '''Carl:''' Yeah Joey... you should have.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 57,58 (click to see context) from:
* At the end of ''Mega Man 7'', Mega Man is sick of fighting Dr. Wily over and over again only for him to escape and try again to take over the world, so he delivers this line and starts charging his ArmCannon. However, he's stopped by a ThreeLawsCompliant and Bass rescues Wily.
to:
* At the end of ''Mega Man ''Videogame/MegaMan 7'', Mega Man is sick of fighting Dr. Wily over and over again only for him to escape and try again to take over the world, so he delivers this line and starts charging his ArmCannon. However, he's stopped by a ThreeLawsCompliant and Bass rescues Wily.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 47 (click to see context) from:
* ''BattlestarGalactica'': Colonel Tigh in 'Revelations.'
to:
* ''BattlestarGalactica'': ''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|Reimagined}}'': Colonel Tigh in 'Revelations.'
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 35 (click to see context) from:
* ''Series/DoctorWho'' episode "Father's Day"
to:
* The ''Series/DoctorWho'' episode "Father's Day"
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 57 (click to see context) from:
to:
* At the end of ''Mega Man 7'', Mega Man is sick of fighting Dr. Wily over and over again only for him to escape and try again to take over the world, so he delivers this line and starts charging his ArmCannon. However, he's stopped by a ThreeLawsCompliant and Bass rescues Wily.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 77 (click to see context) from:
* In Disney's ''TheHunchbackOfNotreDame'', Frollo, after explaining that Quasimodo's mom didn't actually abandon him (which is what he had told him his entire life), he says the famous line, "And now, I'm going to do what I should have done....TWENTY YEARS AGO!!!" and proceeds to [[spoiler:throw poor Quasi off the cathedral balcony. Too bad he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard ended up dying instead of killing Quasi]].]]
to:
* In Disney's ''TheHunchbackOfNotreDame'', ''Disney/TheHunchbackOfNotreDame'', Frollo, after explaining that Quasimodo's mom didn't actually abandon him (which is what he had told him his entire life), he says the famous line, "And now, I'm going to do what I should have done....TWENTY YEARS AGO!!!" and proceeds to [[spoiler:throw poor Quasi off the cathedral balcony. Too bad he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard ended up dying instead of killing Quasi]].]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 35 (click to see context) from:
* ''DoctorWho'' episode "Father's Day"
to:
* ''DoctorWho'' ''Series/DoctorWho'' episode "Father's Day"
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 54 (click to see context) from:
* ''[[RatchetAndClank Ratchet: Deadlocked]]''
to:
* ''[[RatchetAndClank Ratchet: Deadlocked]]''''RatchetDeadlocked''
Changed line(s) 56,57 (click to see context) from:
* In ''MassEffect 2'', you have a second encounter with the annoying reporter you met in the first game. If you didn't punch her then and do the second time, you say "I should have done that the first time we met."
to:
* In ''MassEffect 2'', ''MassEffect2'', you have a second encounter with the annoying reporter you met in the first game. If you didn't punch her then and do the second time, you say "I should have done that the first time we met."
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Erm... spoiler much?
Changed line(s) 77 (click to see context) from:
* In Disney's ''TheHunchbackOfNotreDame'', Frollo, after explaining that Quasimodo's mom didn't actually abandon him (which is what he had told him his entire life), he says the famous line, "And now, I'm going to do what I should have done....TWENTY YEARS AGO!!!" and proceeds to throw poor Quasi off the cathedral balcony. Too bad he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard ended up dying instead of killing Quasi]].
to:
* In Disney's ''TheHunchbackOfNotreDame'', Frollo, after explaining that Quasimodo's mom didn't actually abandon him (which is what he had told him his entire life), he says the famous line, "And now, I'm going to do what I should have done....TWENTY YEARS AGO!!!" and proceeds to throw [[spoiler:throw poor Quasi off the cathedral balcony. Too bad he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard ended up dying instead of killing Quasi]].]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 78,79 (click to see context) from:
* One episode of ''{{SpongeBob SquarePants}}'' parodies this trope. When Spongebob is in Mr. Krabs's jelly processing plant, he picks up a wrench, and when asked what he is doing, he says, "Something that should have been done a long time ago!" and then proceeds to fix a loose screw.
** Who tightens a screw with a wrench?
** Who tightens a screw with a wrench?
to:
* One episode of ''{{SpongeBob SquarePants}}'' parodies this trope. When Spongebob is in Mr. Krabs's jelly processing plant, he picks up a wrench, and when asked what he is doing, he says, "Something that should have been done a long time ago!" ago!"... and then proceeds to fix a loose screw.
** Who tightens a screw with a wrench?nut.
** Who tightens a screw with a wrench?
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 27 (click to see context) from:
* ''[[MaryKateAndAshleyOlson Passport To Paris]]''
to:
* ''[[MaryKateAndAshleyOlson ''[[MaryKateAndAshleyOlsen Passport To Paris]]''
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 77 (click to see context) from:
*In Disney's ''TheHunchbackOfNotreDame'', Frollo, after explaining that Quasimodo's mom didn't actually abandon him (which is what he had told him his entire life), he says the famous line, "And now, I'm going to do what I should have done....TWENTY YEARS AGO!!!" and proceeds to throw poor Quasi off the cathedral balcony. Too bad he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard fell off with him]].
to:
*In Disney's ''TheHunchbackOfNotreDame'', Frollo, after explaining that Quasimodo's mom didn't actually abandon him (which is what he had told him his entire life), he says the famous line, "And now, I'm going to do what I should have done....TWENTY YEARS AGO!!!" and proceeds to throw poor Quasi off the cathedral balcony. Too bad he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard fell off with him]].ended up dying instead of killing Quasi]].