History Quotes / ShroudedInMyth

-->-- '''Tatiana''', "[[Literature/TheQuestForKarla Smiley's People]]"

But this was the era of the birth of legends, and the non-stop life of Dawson '''paused''' that day to watch a new character enter the story-books alongisde Paul Bunyan and Pecos Bill...\\

-> People are always asking: Did I know about Tyler Durden?
-->-- '''Literature/FightClub'''

-->--'''''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer''''', "A New Man"

-> While there were volumes of legends about [[BigBad Arguleon Veq]], his greatest foe - the Last - is ever mysterious. Some say there were once many, and that all but one were swallowed when Chaos first bled through the Maelstrom into realspace, leaving the Last as the sole vengeful survivor of its race. Others say that it was, in itself, a creature of Chaos, a daemon who refused to accept the yoke of a god, a creature that in its madness desired the symbolic world of Torvendis for itself. Both scholars and liars claim many other things besides - that the Last was from another time, or a vast alien creature that became trapped in the Maelstrom like a fly in tree sap, or a sentient war engine from the insane times of the Dark Age of Technology.
-->-- '''[[TabletopGame/{{Warhammer 40000}} Daemonworld]]'''

-->-- '''Series/{{Farscape}}''', "Suns And Lovers"

->''Of this Kothian wizard dark tales were told; tousle-headed women in northern and western villages frightened children with his name, and rebellious slaves were brought to abased submission quicker than by the lash, with threat of being sold to him. Men said that he had a whole library of [[TomeOfEldritchLore dark works]] bound in [[EyeOfNewt skin flayed from living human victims]], and that in nameless pits below the hill whereon his palace sat, he [[DealWithTheDevil trafficked]] with the [[EldritchAbomination powers]] of [[DarkIsEvil darkness]], trading screaming girl slaves for unholy secrets. ''
-->'''Creator/RobertEHoward''', "[[Franchise/ConanTheBarbarian The Scarlet Citadel]]"

-> ''[[CassandraTruth Any crazy stories you've heard about him are probably true.]] [[SuperStrength He breaks bricks with his bare hands.]] [[JumpPhysics He can leap 30 feet in the air when he chooses not to fly.]] [[NotEvenHuman Some even claim that he's not a Toad at all]] - [[EldritchAbomination that he's somethin' else,]] [[HumanoidAbomination somethin']] [[HumansAreCthulhu from beyond.]]''
-->'''Webcomic/MushroomGo''' ''gives us [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Mario]], [[MookHorrorShow from the Koopa]] [[TheDreaded perspective.]]''

-> ''Tatiana is the daughter of a man who is too important to exist. [[PuppetMaster He controls the whole of Russia]], but he does not exist. When people arrest Tatiana, her father arranges for her to be freed. He does not exist, but everyone is afraid of him.''
-->- '''Tatiana''', "[[Literature/TheQuestForKarla Smiley's People]]"

->'''Zakath''': The Grolims inform me that you are a hundred feet tall, perhaps two hundred, and have horns and a tail.
->'''Belgarath''': I am in disguise.
-->-- ''[[{{Literature/TheBelgariad}} The Malloreon''

->“Some say that he knows two facts about ducks and both of them are wrong. And that 61 years ago he accidentally introduced her majesty The Queen to a Greek racialist. All we know is that I’m going to the tower now to [[OffWithHisHead have my head cut off]], and he is called the Stig.”

->"She saved our Princess Natira singlehandedly. She fought off a dozen men with her bare hands."\\
Fyn felt herself blush. "It was six men and I had four knives, a sword, and lute. But thank you."

-->'''Creator/RobertEHoward''', "[[ConanTheBarbarian The Scarlet Citadel]]"

-->- '''Tatiana''', "[[TheQuestForKarla Smiley's People]]"

-->-- ''The {{Malloreon}}''

->"She saved our Princess Natira singlehandedly. She fought off a dozen men with her bare hands."

-->'-- '''Jeremy Clarkson''', ''Series/TopGear''

-->-- '''FightClub'''

-->'''Webcomic/MushroomGo''' ''gives us [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Mario]], [[MookHorrorShow from the Koopa perspective.]]''

-->'''MushroomGo''' ''gives us [[SuperMarioBros Mario]], [[MookHorrorShow from the Koopa perspective.]]''

-> ''[[CassandraTruth Any crazy stories you've heard about him are probably true.]] [[OneManArmy He breaks bricks with his bare hands.]] [[GoombaStomp He can leap 30 feet in the air when he chooses not to fly.]] [[CosmicHorror Some even claim that he's not a Toad at all]] - [[EldritchAbomination that he's somethin' else,]] [[HumanoidAbomination somethin']] [[HumansAreCthulhu from beyond.]]''
-->'''MushroomGo''' ''gives us [[SuperMarioBros Mario]], [[MookHorrorShow from the Koopa perspective.]] [[FridgeHorror Oh, and all of this is the plain and simple truth, with no embellishments or exaggerations.]]''

-->--''''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer''''', "A New Man"

->'''Crichton:''' Whoa-whoa! Where do they get these stories? Let's set the facts straight. First off, there was no raping, ''very'' little pillaging, and [[ShoutOut Frau]] [[CompleteMonster Blucher]] popped all the eyeballs.

-->-- '''[[{{Warhammer 40000}} Daemonworld]]'''

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-> ''[[CassandraTruth Any crazy stories you've heard about him are probably true.]] [[OneManArmy He breaks bricks with his bare hands.]] [[GoombaStomp He can leap 30 feet in the air when he chooses not to fly.]] [[CosmicHorror Some even claim that he's not a Toad at all]] - [[EldritchAbomination that he's somethin' else, somethin' from beyond.]]''

-> People are always asking: Did I know about Tyler Durden?

-->'''RobertEHoward''', "[[ConanTheBarbarian The Scarlet Citadel]]"

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-->- '''Tatiana''', "[[TheQuestForKarla SmileysPeople]]"

-->-- '''{{Farscape}}''', "Suns And Lovers"

-> ''[[CassandraTruth Any crazy stories you've heard about him are probably true.]] [[OneManArmy He breaks bricks with his bare hands.]] [[GoombaStomp He can leap 30 feet in the air when he chooses not to fly.]] [[CosmicHorror Some even claim that he's not a Toad at all]]—[[EldritchAbomination that he's somethin' else, somethin' from beyond.]]''

_>'''Crichton:''' Whoa-whoa! Where do they get these stories? Let's set the facts straight. First off, there was no raping, ''very'' little pillaging, and [[ShoutOut Frau]] [[CompleteMonster Blucher]] popped all the eyeballs.