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[[folder: Theater ]]

* In ''Theater/{{Spamalot}}'', Patsy says this line to a depressed King Arthur. Arthur apparently does ''not'' know what they say.

->''"Haw-haha, here's the problem, too many toasters! You know what they say: All toasters toast toast!"''
-->-- '''{{Mario}}''', ''VideoGame/HotelMario''

-->'''Casey:''' It was an alley-oop pass.I was dishing you the ball.

->''"Haw-haha, here's the problem, too many toasters! You know what they say: [[BlatantLies All toasters toast toast!]]"'' [[note]][[WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy Toast doesn't go in a toaster, bread does.]][[/note]]

* ''TheGoldenGirls:'' "You know what they say: you can lead a herring to water, but you have to walk really fast or he'll die."
* ''That70sShow'' episode "Bye Bye Basement"

* ''TheWire'' episode "Game Day"

* ''HannahMontana'' episode "Miley, Get Your Gum"

* ''PrisonBreak:'' "You know what they say about weather in the midwest: if you don't like it, wait an hour."
* Played with on ''SportsNight'':

* ''{{Shooter}}''

* ''Literature/TheDevilWearsPrada''

* ''TwoAndAHalfMen'' episode "Shoes, Hats, Pickle Jar Lids"

* ''{{Smallville}}'' episode "Leech":

* ''{{Friends}}'':

* ''GilmoreGirls'' episode "Lost and Found":

* ''ShadowTheHedgehog'' has the Egg Breaker boss fight (Eggman in a MiniMecha). The version of this boss fought in the Mad Matrix level is a FlunkyBoss who says "You know what they say! The more, the merrier!" when he uses his EnemySummoner attack. Every time he uses it. And he often uses it many times in succession. [[MostAnnoyingSound You can probably guess players' reaction to this..]]

* LadyGaga's video for "Telephone": "You know what they say: Once you kill a cow, you gotta make a burger."

* ''CSINewYork'' really likes this one.

* ''CSIMiami''

* ''TheDevilWearsPrada''

-->'''Heinz''': You know what they say about easy things.
-->'''Vannesa''': What they say about easy things?
-->'''Heinz''': I could tell you, but that would be too easy, [[ShapedLikeItself and you know what they say about that.]]

-->'''Roger Doofensmirtz''': You know, They. Those guys over there. *points to a pair of CreepyTwins saying "You can't be T'd off once you've T'd off".*

* ''ShadowTheHedgehog'' has an Eggman boss fight where he is prone to summoning additional enemies. "You know what they say! The more, the merrier!" [[MostAnnoyingSound Over and over again.]]

* In ''Film/Airplane!'' :

* Parodied in an episode of EdEddNEddy: Edd and Eddy are discussing some problem, and [[CloudCuckooLander Ed]], who was not involved in the conversation, chimes in with "You know what they say," and then immediately goes back to poking around in his locker, ignoring the other two. An awkward pause ensues for a few seconds while they wait for him to finish.

* ''TheBoondockSaints''

* In CannibalTheMusical, there was a scene where the town's drunken sheriff informs Packer that he's going to be hung at sunrise, then adds "You know what they say about sunrise?", awkwardly pauses for a moment, and just wanders off. According to the commentary, the actor (who actually was drunk) had just forgotten his line and walked off camera - Trey Parker opted to leave it in because he decided that it was [[ThrowItIn funnier than the actual punchline.]]
* In ''TheRoom'' :

->''"Haw-haha, here's the problem, too many toasters! You know what they say: [[BlatantLies All toasters toast toast!]]"'' [[note]][[EdEddNEddy Toast doesn't go in a toaster, bread does.]][[/note]]
-->'''{{Mario}}''', ''VideoGame/HotelMario''

* In the "Torn" arc of Creator/JossWhedon's ''{{Astonishing X-Men}}'' run:

->''"Haw-haha, here's the problem, too many toasters! You know what they say: [[BlatantLies All toasters toast toast!]]"'' [[note]][[EdEddNEddy Toasters toast bread.]][[/note]]

->''"Haw-haha, here's the problem, too many toasters! You know what they say: [[BlatantLies All toasters toast toast!]]"'' [[note]]{{EdEddNEddy Toasters toast bread.}}[[/note]]

->''"Haw-haha, here's the problem, too many toasters! You know what they say: [[BlatantLies All toasters toast toast!]]"'' [[note]]Toasters toast bread.[[/note]]

->''"Haw-haha, here's the problem, too many toasters! You know what they say: [[BlatantLies All toasters toast toast!]]"'' [[hottip:*:Toasters toast bread.]]

[[folder: Film ]]

[[folder: Music ]]

[[folder: Literature ]]

* ''[[That70sShow That '70s Show]]'' episode "Bye Bye Basement"

* ''TheSopranos'' episode "Cold Cuts"

* ''{{Angel}}''

* ''BurnNotice:'' "Yeah well, you know what they say about holding a snake by the tail, Mike."

* [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20050808 Played with]] in ''GirlGenius''.

* Parodied in an episode of EdEddNEddy: Edd and Eddy are discussing some problem, and [[CloudCuckooLander Ed]], who was not involved in the conversation, chimes in with "You know what they say," and then immediately goes back to poking around in his locker, ignoring the other two. An awkward pause ensues for a few seconds while they wait for him to finish.

* ''PhineasAndFerb''

-->'''Roger Doofensmirtz''': You know, They. Those guys over there. *points to a pair of CreepyTwins saying "You can't be T'd off once you've T'd off".*

-->Roger Doofensmirtz: You know what they say, "You can't be T'd off once you've T'd off'." Heheh...that was very funny...
-->Heinz Doofensmirtz: What?? Who says that?
-->Roger Doofensmirtz: You know, They. Those guys over there. *points to a pair of CreepyTwins saying "You can't be T'd off once you've T'd off".*