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* A couple instances arise in ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans2003'':
** In "Apprentice Part 2" as the team is investigating why Robin chose to work for Slade:
-->'''Beast Boy''': Three words: Disgruntled radioactive clone.
** In "Wavelength", after Beast Boy coughs up his teammates:
-->'''Raven''': Two words: [[YouNeedABreathMint Breath Mints.]]
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* In ''VideoGame/Injustice2'', from one of the pre-fight conversations between the Flash and Cyborg:
-->'''Flash:''' How can you not have regrets, Victor?\\
'''Cyborg:''' Because I know we did the right thing.\\
'''Flash:''' Two words: Billy Batson.
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* In ''Literature/SpiderManTheDarkestHours'' by Creator/JimButcher, Black Cat tries to stop Spider-Man from taking on the Rhino. When Spider-Man demands she explain why in five words or less she replies, "It is a trap. Dummy." (Possible ShoutOut to a similar scene from ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'', as listed in Live-Action TV)

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* In ''Literature/SpiderManTheDarkestHours'' by Creator/JimButcher, Black Cat ComicBook/BlackCat tries to stop Spider-Man ComicBook/SpiderMan from taking on the Rhino. When Spider-Man demands she explain why in five words or less she replies, "It is a trap. Dummy." (Possible ShoutOut to a similar scene from ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'', as listed in Live-Action TV)
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** Earlier in the story Tagon gave one to Breya: "Two words: Bomb on board." that it was three words wasn't lost on the "admiral".

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** Earlier in the story Tagon gave one to Breya: "Two words: Bomb on board." that That it was three words wasn't lost on the "admiral".
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* Wrestling/PaulHeyman tried this on Wrestling/{{Edge}} during the first ''One Night Stand'' PPV.
--> '''Heyman:''' "Since no one with a written promo has the balls to say this to you, but '''I''' have two words for you... [[Wrestling/MattHardy MATT FREAKIN' HARDY!]]"
--> '''Edge:''' "That's three words."
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}'': Shrek tells Donkey at one point: "Two words: Shut up!"

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}'': ''WesternAnimation/Shrek1'': Shrek tells Donkey at one point: "Two words: Shut up!"
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* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderman'', J. Jonah Jameson gives a Seventeen Words response to one of Peter's protests, followed by him giving a 17-word suggestion. Humor ensues when Peter questions how fast talking J.J. Jameson could count the amount of words he would use in his next sentence in the split second it took him to say the words.
-->"How about scram? Or two words: Scram kid? Or seventeen: Get out of my office in two point three seconds, or I'll staple you to a flagpole!"

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* [[ExaggeratedTrope Exaggerated]] in ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderman''. In ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderman'', response to Peter's protest, J. Jonah Jameson gives a Seventeen Words response asks him to one of Peter's protests, scram, followed by him giving a 17-word suggestion. Humor ensues when Peter questions how fast talking J.J. Jameson could count the amount of words he would use in his next sentence in the split second it took him to say the words.
-->"How about scram? Or two words: Scram kid? Or seventeen: Get '''Get out of my office in two point three two-point-three seconds, or I'll staple you to a flagpole!"flagpole!'''"
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-->"How about scram? Or two words: Scram kid? Or seventeen: Get out of my office in two point three seconds, or I'll staple you to a flagpole!"
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* ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsChainOfMemories'': Phil in Olympus Coliseum, and he keeps getting the number of words wrong, as pointed out by Goofy ComicallyMissingThePoint:

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* ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsChainOfMemories'': Phil in Olympus Coliseum, and he keeps [[TwowordsIcantcount getting the number of words wrong, wrong]], as pointed out by Goofy ComicallyMissingThePoint:
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* ''WesternAnimation/XavierRiddleAndTheSecretMuseum'': In "I Am Cleopatra", Xavier doesn't know how to ask his parents if he can stay up late to see a supermoon. Yadina suggests telling them that Xavier has two words: "Super. Moon." Xavier points out that it did not work when [[CompanionCube Dr. Zoom]] wanted "More. Pie."
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* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13469804/13/Sword-and-Shield Sword and Shield]]'' Hermione claims that Harry "owes" her and the student body for what they've done for him.
-->'''Harry:''' I owe them nothing. They ridiculed me, teased me, pushed me down the stairs and tripped me in the halls, tearing my robes. And you! You pretended to support me but now I can tell you actually didn't! And for all the help you gave, if you had left me alone, I would have learnt it by myself sooner. And as for the adventures I only have two words- Mountain Troll!
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* An example in Polish is the "three words to the presiding father" audio clip, in which an anonymous caller phones a somewhat infamous radio station in order to say [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin three (or four, depending how you're counting) words to the presiding father]], which can be translated as "dick up your arse".
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* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11164675/4/Finding-the-Truth Finding the Truth]]'' Harry comments on Fred and George's twin-speak.
-->'''Harry:''' You know that's almost more bearable with the super hearing, except when you two comment under your breaths while the other is talking. Then it's like hearing the same voice in stereo yet talking about something completely random. Two words: Headache. Inducing.
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** [[https://www.gocomics.com/garfield/2022/04/14 April 14, 2022]]:
--->'''Garfield:''' If you give me a good number, I'll make it worth your while.\\
'''Electronic Scale:''' You can't bribe me!\\
'''Garfield:''' Two words: unlimited batteries.\\
'''Electronic Scale:''' Hellooooo, '''Skinny!'''
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!!Three words: List. Of. Examples.
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* ''WebAnimation/HomestarRunner'': In the WebAnimation/StrongBadEmail "[[Recap/StrongBadEmailE120Radio radio]]", Strong Bad demonstrates how a typical CollegeRadio DJ tends to be a mumbling, awkward "bewildered freshman" and says "College radio can pretty much be summed up in five words: Dead air, 'um', dead air."
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'' has Cosmo say "two words: mouth wash" in one episode. Wanda corrects him by telling him mouthwash is one word, after which Cosmo says mouthwash twice to correct this.
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'''Artemis:''' Two words: ''"gorilla lice"''.\\

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'''Artemis:''' Two words: ''"gorilla lice"''."gorilla lice".\\
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* ''WesternAnimation/YoungJustice2010''. At the end of "Alpha Males", Kid Flash has taken the red beret worn by the ape Monsieur Mallah as a BattleTrophy.
-->'''Artemis:''' What are you grinning about?\\
'''Kid Flash:''' One word: "souvenir"! ''(puts on the beret)''\\
'''Artemis:''' Two words: ''"gorilla lice"''.\\
'''Kid Flash:''' Ugh! Oh, man! ''(Immediately takes the beret off)''
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* ''WesternAnimation/IceAge4ContinentalDrift'': While our heroes witness Captain Gutt abusing his workers (who, by the way, are about the size of gerbils), Sid remarks "Two words: Anger management."

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* ''WesternAnimation/IceAge4ContinentalDrift'': ''WesternAnimation/IceAgeContinentalDrift'': While our heroes witness Captain Gutt abusing his workers (who, by the way, are about the size of gerbils), Sid remarks "Two words: Anger management."
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* ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsChainOfMemories: Phil in Olympus Coliseum, and he keeps getting the number of words wrong, as pointed out by Goofy ComicallyMissingThePoint:

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* ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsChainOfMemories: ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsChainOfMemories'': Phil in Olympus Coliseum, and he keeps getting the number of words wrong, as pointed out by Goofy ComicallyMissingThePoint:

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* ''VideoGame/EscapeFromMonkeyIsland'': On Jambalaya Island, part of [[HonestJohnsDealership Stan]]'s pitch for [[NewJobsAsThePlotDemands his latest business venture]] includes the phrase "Two words: time-share."



* In ''VideoGame/NewSuperMarioBrosU'', one of the Miiverse post suggestions is summing up a course in this.
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** Ordered by Buffy to explain what he's doing [[YouTalkTooMuch in five words]], Spike retorts "Out. For. A. Walk." Realizing he still has one left, he adds, "''[[ThisIsForEmphasisBitch Bitch]]''."
** [[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS3E15Consequences "Consequences"]]: Wesley is quite taken with Cordelia the first time he sees her, describing her as "cheeky," but Faith deflates him by commenting, "Uh, [[JailbaitTaboo first word: jail; second word: bait]]."
** [[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS3E2DeadMansParty "Dead Man's Party"]]: Principal Snyder refuses to allow Buffy back into school, so Giles goes to have a quiet word.
-->'''Snyder:''' If the word is Buffy, then I have two words. "Good" and "Riddance".
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** Ordered by Buffy to explain what he's doing [[YouTalkTooMuch in five words]], Spike retorts "Out. For. A. Walk." Realizing he still has one left, he adds, "''[[ThisIsForEmphasisBitch Bitch]]''."
** [[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS3E15Consequences "Consequences"]]: Wesley is quite taken with Cordelia the first time he sees her, describing her as "cheeky," but Faith deflates him by commenting, "Uh, [[{{JailbaitTaboo}} first word: jail; second word: bait]]."
** [[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS3E2DeadMansParty "Dead Man's Party"]]: Principal Snyder refuses to allow Buffy back into school, so Giles goes to have a quiet word.
-->'''Snyder:''' If the word is Buffy, then I have two words. "Good" and "Riddance".
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Jail Bait is now a disambiguation


** [[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS3E15Consequences "Consequences"]]: Wesley is quite taken with Cordelia the first time he sees her, describing her as "cheeky," but Faith deflates him by commenting, "Uh, [[{{Jailbait}} first word: jail; second word: bait]]."

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** [[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS3E15Consequences "Consequences"]]: Wesley is quite taken with Cordelia the first time he sees her, describing her as "cheeky," but Faith deflates him by commenting, "Uh, [[{{Jailbait}} [[{{JailbaitTaboo}} first word: jail; second word: bait]]."

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