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[[File:Zero Wing Base.png|link=Zero Wing|frame|One is all began.]]
 
 
{{quote|"[[The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion|Stop! You violated the]]... [[Mass Effect 2|I AM ASSUMING DIRECT CONTROL!]]"}}
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* [[Yume Nikki]]: UBOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA! <ref>Explanation Uboa is a monstrous character which has a small random chance of appearing when a light switch is pressed in a certain house, in one of the game's most famous creepy scenes. When he pops up, the music turns into what vaguely sounds like someone muttering "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa".</ref>
* Shout "Ubwaa!!" in any populated area of ''[[Phantasy Star Universe]]''. Watch what happens. You all have [[Phantasy Star Online|Kireek]] to thank for that, by the way.
* A simple complaint about a bad pick-up group experience on the ''[[City of Heroes]]'' message board turned "Go. Hunt. Kill Skuls" into the game's official meme. The boards went wild when then-head developer Statesman used it on the message boards. Then it morphed into a badge earned by defeating 200 members of the Skulls gang. It was incorporated into the official site's backstory for the gang. MostFinally, recently whenafter loading screen messages were added to the game, a random message of "Go. Hunt. Kill Skuls" will occasionally appear.
** Naturally, it's all a [[The Chessmaster|Nemesis]] plot.
*** [[Suspiciously Specific Denial|It is NOT all a Nemesis plot.]]
** FREEEEEEEEM!
** Futanari [[Catgirl]] looking for ERP in Pocket D on Virtue.
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20090829083900/http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showthread.php?t=112726 this is how it start's jerk hacking (dupin)]
* Why does "[[Pure Pwnage|FPS Doug]]" like shooters so much? Two words: "[[Boom! Headshot!|BOOM! HEADSHOT]]!"
* ''[[Limbo of the Lost]]'' developed a photoshop following from other gamers who, amused by its brazenness in overusing literal [[Copy and Paste Environments]], started coming up with [http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/compo-of-the-lost-gallery/ ways to paste the hero in other games.]
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** On the 3DS: "It prints money! IN 3D!"
** On the [[Wii U]]: "It prints money! In HD!"
*** When the [[Wii U]]'s name was announced at E3 2011, references to Ling's [[Verbal Tic]] in ''[[Kung Pow! Enter the Fist]]'' immediately followed.
* [[Diablo|Greetings, friend!]] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMAbNFptzAA Stay a while and listen!]
** [[Diablo II|You've found a Horadric Staff! That's quite a treasure you have there in your Horadric Cube! I'M DECKARD CAIN!]]
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** "Blow it out your ass!"
** "[[Chew Bubblegum|It's time to kick ass and chew bubblegum]], [[Pre-Ass-Kicking One-Liner|and I'm all out of gum.]]"
*** [[Small Reference Pools|Quoted from]] the film ''[[They Live!]]''
** "[[Duke Nukem Forever|Always bet on the Duke!]]"
*** '''ALWAYS!'''