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->'''Malcom:''' This is like the beginning of every horror movie I've ever seen. \\

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->'''Malcom:''' ->'''Malcolm:''' This is like the beginning of every horror movie I've ever seen. \\




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-> ''Walking around the aisles of shelves and racks in the Haunted Wine Cellar, you find yourself thinking about how great electric light is, and [[TemptingFate how terrible it would be if you were stuck in total darkness in the basement of the spookiest house in the Kingdom]].''
-> ''[[LampshadeHanging You might also think that]], as an adventurer, [[YouJustHadToSayIt you would know better than to have thoughts like that]].''
-->-- ''VideoGame/KingdomOfLoathing'', "Lights Out in the Wine Cellar"
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->''"I don't know where we'd be without Delacroix. This whole ship is falling apart and she's the only one who knows what from what. I saw her arguing with that creep [[RenegadeRussian Anatoly Koretzkin]] or whatever his name is, and she was giving it to him but good. But that freak job stares her straight in the eye and starts babbling about how she [[HiveMind 'doesn't know the pleasure of the joyful unity']] or some such. Mama mia, the clowns are running the circus."''

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->''"I don't know where we'd be without Delacroix. This whole ship is falling apart and she's the only one who knows what from what. I saw her arguing with that creep [[RenegadeRussian Anatoly Koretzkin]] or whatever his name is, and she was giving it to him but good. But that freak job stares her straight in the eye and starts babbling about how she [[HiveMind 'doesn't know doesn't [[AC:[[HiveMind 'know the pleasure of the joyful unity']] unity]]']] or some such. Mama mia, the clowns are running the circus."''

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->'''Gwen:''' "Rule number one of horror movies: never go off alone. Rule number two: if you do go off alone, don't go in the woods. Rule number three: if you do go in the woods, don't make out in the woods! ... Where are Izzy and Owen?"\\
'''Duncan:''' "Breaking rules one through three."
-->--TotalDramaIsland, "Hook, Line, and Screamer"

->''"Did you guys ever actually'' watch ''the show?!"''
-->-- '''Guy''', ''Film/GalaxyQuest''

->''"This is something that nobody has ever heard about or seen before."''
-->-- '''Ben''', ''Night of the Living Dead'' (1990 movie)


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->''"I don't know where we'd be without Delacroix. This whole ship is falling apart and she's the only one who knows what from what. I saw her arguing with that creep [[RenegadeRussian Anatoly Koretzkin]] or whatever his name is, and she was giving it to him but good. But that freak job stares her straight in the eye and starts babbling about how she [[HiveMind 'doesn't know the pleasure of the joyful unity']] or some such. Mama mia, the clowns are running the circus."''
-->--'''Constance Sanger''', ''VideoGame/SystemShock''

->'''Gwen:''' "Rule number one of horror movies: never go off alone. Rule number two: if you do go off alone, don't go in the woods. Rule number three: if you do go in the woods, don't make out in the woods! ... Where are Izzy and Owen?"\\
'''Duncan:''' "Breaking rules one through three."
-->--TotalDramaIsland, "Hook, Line, and Screamer"

->''"Did you guys ever actually'' watch ''the show?!"''
-->-- '''Guy''', ''Film/GalaxyQuest''

->''"This is something that nobody has ever heard about or seen before."''
-->-- '''Ben''', ''Night of the Living Dead'' (1990 movie)

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->''"I can't believe he didn't suspect a trap. See what happens when you don't watch enough television?"''
-->--'''The Joker''', ''JusticeLeague'', "Wild Cards Part 1"



->''"As a rule, people in movies haven't ever seen a movie. They're not equipped to deal with anything strange. Now, if you or I saw a naked man drop through a hole in reality and walk through fifty bullets to put his fist through our stomach, we'd die knowing that we've made a robot from the future very happy. A guy in a movie, though, he has no idea what happened. He'll use his dying words to argue how robots don't exist, and even if they did, they wouldn't be able to smile!"''
-->--'''Seanbaby''', ''[[http://www.cracked.com/blog/7-great-occupations-for-horribly-stupid-people/ 7 Great Occupations for Horribly Stupid People]]''



->''When it comes to making wise decisions, characters in a movie have a huge disadvantage: they don't know they're in a movie. The good guys wouldn't have been surprised by Darth Vader winning if they'd known from the outset they were in a movie called "TheEmpireStrikesBack."''

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->''When it comes to making wise decisions, characters ->''"As a rule, people in a movie have a huge disadvantage: they don't know they're in movies haven't ever seen a movie. The They're not equipped to deal with anything strange."''
-->--'''Seanbaby''', ''[[http://www.cracked.com/blog/7-great-occupations-for-horribly-stupid-people/ 7 Great Occupations for Horribly Stupid People]]''

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good guys wouldn't have been surprised by Darth Vader winning if they'd known from the outset they were in a movie called "TheEmpireStrikesBack."''''TheEmpireStrikesBack.''"''

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-> '''Harmon Rabb:''' "There's a lot of things you're blind to. But you don't realize it until it's too late."
-->-- ''{{Series/JAG}}'', "Déjà Vu"

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'''Reese:''' I think we should all split up.
-->-- ''MalcolmInTheMiddle'', "Carnival"


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'''Reese:''' [[LetsSplitUpGang I think we should all split up.
up.]]
-->-- ''MalcolmInTheMiddle'', ''Series/MalcolmInTheMiddle'', "Carnival"

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-->-- '''[[WebVideo/TheSpoonyExperiment Noah Antwiller]]''' about ''TNAImpact''

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-->-- '''[[WebVideo/TheSpoonyExperiment Noah Antwiller]]''' about ''TNAImpact''
''Wrestling/{{TNA}} Impact''
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->'''Gwen:''' "Rule number one of horror movies: never go off alone. Rule number two: if you do go off alone, don't go in the woods. Rule number three: if you do go off alone in the woods, don't make out in the woods! ... Where are Izzy and Owen?"\\

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->'''Gwen:''' "Rule number one of horror movies: never go off alone. Rule number two: if you do go off alone, don't go in the woods. Rule number three: if you do go off alone in the woods, don't make out in the woods! ... Where are Izzy and Owen?"\\
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->'''Malcom:''' This is like the beginning of every horror movie I've ever seen. \\
'''Reese:''' I think we should all split up.
-->-- ''MalcolmInTheMiddle'', "Carnival"

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-->-- '''Italian comedian Marco Bazzoni''' as his character "Baz" [[hottip:*:"Baz, the living multimedia player"]] pretty much sums up this trope with a farcical re-enacting of '''Film/TheShining'''.

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-->-- '''Italian comedian Marco Bazzoni''' as his character "Baz" [[hottip:*:"Baz, [[note]]"Baz, the living multimedia player"]] player"[[/note]] pretty much sums up this trope with a farcical re-enacting of '''Film/TheShining'''.
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-->-- ''TheVoyageOfTheDawnTreader''

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-->-- ''TheVoyageOfTheDawnTreader''
''Literature/TheVoyageOfTheDawnTreader''
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->''"Most of us know what we should expect to find in a dragon’s lair, but,as I said before, Eustace had read only the wrong books.They had a lot to say about exports and imports and governments and drains, but they were weak on dragons."''

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->''"Most of us know what we should expect to find in a dragon’s lair, but,as but, as I said before, Eustace had read only the wrong books.books. They had a lot to say about exports and imports and governments and drains, but they were weak on dragons."''



-->-- '''Italian comedian Marco Bazzoni''' as his character "Baz" [[hottip:*: "Baz, the living multimedia player"]] pretty much sums up this trope with a farcical re-enacting of '''Film/TheShining'''.

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-->-- '''Italian comedian Marco Bazzoni''' as his character "Baz" [[hottip:*: "Baz, [[hottip:*:"Baz, the living multimedia player"]] pretty much sums up this trope with a farcical re-enacting of '''Film/TheShining'''.
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-->-- Coach Z, WebAnimation/HomestarRunner

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-->-- Coach Z, WebAnimation/HomestarRunner
'''Coach Z''', ''WebAnimation/HomestarRunner'', "Jibblies 2"
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-->-- '''Italian comedian Marco Bazzoni''' as his character "Baz" [[hottip:*: "Baz, the living multimedia player"]] pretty much sums up this trope with a farcical re-enacting of '''TheShining'''.

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-->-- '''Italian comedian Marco Bazzoni''' as his character "Baz" [[hottip:*: "Baz, the living multimedia player"]] pretty much sums up this trope with a farcical re-enacting of '''TheShining'''.
'''Film/TheShining'''.
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-->-- Coach Z, HomestarRunner

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-->-- Coach Z, HomestarRunner

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-->-- '''Guy''', ''GalaxyQuest''

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-->-- '''Guy''', ''GalaxyQuest''
''Film/GalaxyQuest''



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->Gwen "Rule number one of horror movies: never go off alone. Rule number two: if you do go off alone, don't go in the woods. Rule number three: if you do go off alone in the woods, don't make out in the woods! ... Where are Izzy and Owen?"\\
Duncan: "Breaking rules one through three."

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->Gwen ->'''Gwen:''' "Rule number one of horror movies: never go off alone. Rule number two: if you do go off alone, don't go in the woods. Rule number three: if you do go off alone in the woods, don't make out in the woods! ... Where are Izzy and Owen?"\\
Duncan: '''Duncan:''' "Breaking rules one through three."

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->Gwen "Rule number one of horror movies: never go off alone. Rule number two: if you do go off alone, don't go in the woods. Rule number three: if you do go off alone in the woods, don't make out in the woods! ... Where are Izzy and Owen?"

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->Gwen "Rule number one of horror movies: never go off alone. Rule number two: if you do go off alone, don't go in the woods. Rule number three: if you do go off alone in the woods, don't make out in the woods! ... Where are Izzy and Owen?"Owen?"\\

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->Gwen "Rule number one of horror movies: never go off alone. Rule number two: if you do go off alone, don't go in the woods. Rule number three: if you do go off alone in the woods, don't make out in the woods! ... Where are Izzy and Owen?"
Duncan: "Breaking rules one through three."
-->--TotalDramaIsland, "Hook, Line, and Screamer"
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-->-- '''{{Cracked}}''', ''[[http://www.cracked.com/article/185_6-movie-plots-made-possible-by-bafflingly-bad-decisions/ 6 Movie Plots Made Possible by Bafflingly Bad Decisions]]''

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-->-- '''{{Cracked}}''', '''Website/{{Cracked}}''', ''[[http://www.cracked.com/article/185_6-movie-plots-made-possible-by-bafflingly-bad-decisions/ 6 Movie Plots Made Possible by Bafflingly Bad Decisions]]''



-->-- '''[[TheSpoonyExperiment Noah Antwiller]]''' about ''TNAImpact''

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-->-- '''[[TheSpoonyExperiment '''[[WebVideo/TheSpoonyExperiment Noah Antwiller]]''' about ''TNAImpact''
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-> "Yes, when it's Hallerwern night and there's an insane paintin' runnin' around, there's no safer place for a pretty young thing like me than in the shower. My good man, would ya please pass the Port Plus?"
-->-- Coach Z, HomestarRunner
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-> “There’s something wrong with this house,” says the serenely beautiful Rachel Weisz’s yummy mummy, Libby. No shit, Sherlock! Most of us have seen enough creepy movies to pack our bags and race to a motel the minute the youngest child discovers a secret room or sees a scary face at the window. But nobody in the movies ever seems to have seen a movie, so they don’t know how to behave.
-->-- [[http://www.empireonline.com/reviews/reviewcomplete.asp?FID=137437 Empire's Dream House Movie Review]]
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-> ''"Good morning! I'm looking for a job."''
-> ''"The only one left is in an abandoned hotel built on a graveyard, where a madman slaughtered his family and left their bodies in the bathtub."''
-> ''[[TooDumbToLive "Okey-dokey."]]''
-->-- '''Italian comedian Marco Bazzoni''' as his character "Baz" [[hottip:*: "Baz, the living multimedia player"]] pretty much sums up this trope with a farcical re-enacting of '''TheShining'''.
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->"''Right off the top you know who the villain is, because of his [[ScaryShinyGlasses scary shiny glasses]], and, like all transparent villains, he is contractually dumb. Why one would send a morally inflexible and preternaturally strong man on a mission when one has two perfectly competent officers who are already bent is far beyond me. For reasons of villainy, I guess. And I bet he never watched the show.''"

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->"''Right off the top you know who the villain is, because of his [[ScaryShinyGlasses scary shiny glasses]], and, like all transparent villains, he is contractually dumb. Why one would send a morally inflexible and preternaturally strong man on a mission when one has two perfectly competent officers who are already bent is far beyond me. For reasons of villainy, I guess. And I bet he never watched even bothered to watch the show.''"
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->''"This is something that nobody has ever heard about or seen before."''
-->-- '''Ben''', ''Night of the Living Dead'' (1990 movie)
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->"''Right off the top you know who the villain is, because of his [[ScaryShinyGlasses scary shiny glasses]], and, like all transparent villains, he is contractually dumb. Why one would send a morally inflexible and preternaturally strong man on a mission when one has two perfectly competent officers who are already bent is far beyond me. For reasons of villainy, I guess. And I bet he never watched the show.''"
-->-- '''Spacey''', ''Pity for the Fool", a review of [[http://www.comicvine.com/a-team-war-stories-ba-/37-205820/user-reviews/?review_id=14602 The A-Team: War Stories:B.A.]]
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->"Most of us know what we should expect to find in a dragon’s lair, but,as I said before, Eustace had read only the wrong books.They had a lot to say about exports and imports and governments and drains, but they were weak on dragons."

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->"Most ->''"Most of us know what we should expect to find in a dragon’s lair, but,as I said before, Eustace had read only the wrong books.They had a lot to say about exports and imports and governments and drains, but they were weak on dragons." "''
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->"Most of us know what we should expect to find in a dragon’s lair, but,as I said before, Eustace had read only the wrong books.They had a lot to say about exports and imports and governments and drains, but they were weak on dragons."

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->"Most of us know what we should expect to find in a dragon’s lair, but,as I said before, Eustace had read only the wrong books.They had a lot to say about exports and imports and governments and drains, but they were weak on dragons."
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->"Most of us know what we should expect to find in a dragon’s lair, but,as I said before, Eustace had read only the wrong books.They had a lot to say about exports and imports and governments and drains, but they were weak on dragons."
-->-- ''TheVoyageOfTheDawnTreader''
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->''"As a rule, people in movies haven’t ever seen a movie. They’re not equipped to deal with anything strange. Now, if you or I saw a naked man drop through a hole in reality and walk through fifty bullets to put his fist through our stomach, we’d die knowing that we’ve made a robot from the future very happy. A guy in a movie, though, he has no idea what happened. He’ll use his dying words to argue how robots don’t exist, and even if they did, they wouldn’t be able to smile!"''

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->''"As a rule, people in movies haven’t haven't ever seen a movie. They’re They're not equipped to deal with anything strange. Now, if you or I saw a naked man drop through a hole in reality and walk through fifty bullets to put his fist through our stomach, we’d we'd die knowing that we’ve we've made a robot from the future very happy. A guy in a movie, though, he has no idea what happened. He’ll He'll use his dying words to argue how robots don’t don't exist, and even if they did, they wouldn’t wouldn't be able to smile!"''

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