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{{quote|'''Reynardine:''' It behaves that way because she wills it so. That's how a blinker stone works!<br />
{{quote|'''Reynardine:''' It behaves that way because she wills it so. That's how a blinker stone works!
'''Kat:''' That doesn't explain anything!<br />
'''Kat:''' That doesn't explain anything!
'''Reynardine:''' It explains enough, doesn't it?<br />
'''Reynardine:''' It explains enough, doesn't it?
'''Kat:''' Ugh! That's a terrible ethic!|''[[Gunnerkrigg Court]]''}}
'''Kat:''' Ugh! That's a terrible ethic!|''[[Gunnerkrigg Court]]''}}


{{quote|'''Christina:''' How does a crystal drive a bus? <br />
{{quote|'''Christina:''' How does a crystal drive a bus?
'''The Doctor:''' In a super clever outer-spacey way...just trust me.|''[[Doctor Who]]'', "Planet of the Dead"}}
'''The Doctor:''' In a super clever outer-spacey way...just trust me.|''[[Doctor Who]]'', "Planet of the Dead"}}


{{quote|'''Amy:''' Are you gonna make her talk again?<br />
{{quote|'''Amy:''' Are you gonna make her talk again?
'''The Doctor:''' Can't.<br />
'''The Doctor:''' Can't.
'''Rory:''' Why not?<br />
'''Rory:''' Why not?
'''Amy:''' Spacey-wacey isn't it?<br />
'''Amy:''' Spacey-wacey isn't it?
'''The Doctor:''' Well actually its because the Time Lords discovered that if you take an eleventh dimensional matrix and fold it into a mechanical frame then... Yes its spacey-wacey!|''[[Doctor Who]]'', "The Doctor's Wife"}}
'''The Doctor:''' Well actually its because the Time Lords discovered that if you take an eleventh dimensional matrix and fold it into a mechanical frame then... Yes its spacey-wacey!|''[[Doctor Who]]'', "The Doctor's Wife"}}


{{quote|'''Time Magazine''': How does the Heisenberg compensator work?<br />
{{quote|'''Time Magazine''': How does the Heisenberg compensator work?
'''''[[Star Trek]]'' technical advisor Michael Okuda''': [[Henway|It works]] [[Mathematician's Answer|very well, thank you.]]|"Reconfigure the Modulators," Nov. 28, 1994}}
'''''[[Star Trek]]'' technical advisor Michael Okuda''': [[Henway|It works]] [[Mathematician's Answer|very well, thank you.]]|"Reconfigure the Modulators," Nov. 28, 1994}}




{{quote|'''Stan''': ''Jeff?! I thought you drowned!''<br />
{{quote|'''Stan''': ''Jeff?! I thought you drowned!''
'''Jeff''': ''Nope''.<br />
'''Jeff''': ''Nope''.
'''Stan''': ''Awesome''.|''[[American Dad]]''}}
'''Stan''': ''Awesome''.|''[[American Dad]]''}}


{{quote|'''Zadok''': We have ambient light. That means it's coming from everywhere at once. If there's space up there, it's white too.<br />
{{quote|'''Zadok''': We have ambient light. That means it's coming from everywhere at once. If there's space up there, it's white too.
'''Ghanny''': So?<br />
'''Ghanny''': So?
'''Zadok''': So shouldn't that light be accumulating and blinding us all?<br />
'''Zadok''': So shouldn't that light be accumulating and blinding us all?
'''[[Author Avatar|Tailsteak]]''': Light in this universe breaks back down into heat after traveling 1.85 kilometres.<br />
'''[[Author Avatar|Tailsteak]]''': Light in this universe breaks back down into heat after traveling 1.85 kilometres.<br />
'''Ghanny''': Einstein would have a fit.|''[[One Over Zero]]'' [http://www.undefined.net/1/0/?strip=920\]}}
'''Ghanny''': Einstein would have a fit.|''[[One Over Zero]]'' [http://www.undefined.net/1/0/?strip=920\]}}

Revision as of 13:25, 8 August 2014

Reynardine: It behaves that way because she wills it so. That's how a blinker stone works!
Kat: That doesn't explain anything!
Reynardine: It explains enough, doesn't it?

Kat: Ugh! That's a terrible ethic!
—Gunnerkrigg Court

Christina: How does a crystal drive a bus?

The Doctor: In a super clever outer-spacey way...just trust me.
—Doctor Who, "Planet of the Dead"

Amy: Are you gonna make her talk again?
The Doctor: Can't.
Rory: Why not?
Amy: Spacey-wacey isn't it?

The Doctor: Well actually its because the Time Lords discovered that if you take an eleventh dimensional matrix and fold it into a mechanical frame then... Yes its spacey-wacey!
—Doctor Who, "The Doctor's Wife"

Time Magazine: How does the Heisenberg compensator work?

Star Trek technical advisor Michael Okuda: It works very well, thank you.
—"Reconfigure the Modulators," Nov. 28, 1994


Stan: Jeff?! I thought you drowned!
Jeff: Nope.

Stan: Awesome.
—American Dad

Zadok: We have ambient light. That means it's coming from everywhere at once. If there's space up there, it's white too.
Ghanny: So?
Zadok: So shouldn't that light be accumulating and blinding us all?
Tailsteak: Light in this universe breaks back down into heat after traveling 1.85 kilometres.

Ghanny: Einstein would have a fit.

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