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{{quote|''"To me, this feels as if I've been watching an episode of...I don't know... [[24]] in which [[Political Cartoons|Steve Bell]]'s monkey version of [[George W. Bush|George Bush]] is having high level discussions with [[Our Presidents Are Different|David Palmer]]. (...) (I)f it turned out that the writers thought that a cartoon chimpanzee fitted in perfectly well with 24 (...) then you'd probably stop watching. Particularly if the director [[Dear Negative Reader|said]]: "Oh, [[Moff's Law|what does it matter]] if one character is realistic and the other is a cartoon monkey. [[Rule of Fun|It makes for a fun scene.]] [[Necessary Weasel|No-one expects this kind of thing to make sense,]] [[Screw the Rules, I Have Money|and the ratings are good.]] Go away, you mosquito, or I shall swat you from my superior vantage point."'' |
{{quote|''"To me, this feels as if I've been watching an episode of...I don't know... [[24]] in which [[Political Cartoons|Steve Bell]]'s monkey version of [[George W. Bush|George Bush]] is having high level discussions with [[Our Presidents Are Different|David Palmer]]. (...) (I)f it turned out that the writers thought that a cartoon chimpanzee fitted in perfectly well with 24 (...) then you'd probably stop watching. Particularly if the director [[Dear Negative Reader|said]]: "Oh, [[Moff's Law|what does it matter]] if one character is realistic and the other is a cartoon monkey. [[Rule of Fun|It makes for a fun scene.]] [[Necessary Weasel|No-one expects this kind of thing to make sense,]] [[Screw the Rules, I Have Money|and the ratings are good.]] Go away, you mosquito, or I shall swat you from my superior vantage point."'' |
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|'''[http://www.andrewrilstone.com/2008/07/silent-but-deadly-rhetorical-flatulence.html Blog post]''' discussing ''[[Doctor Who]]'', [[Doctor Who/Recap/S27/E04 Aliens of London|"Aliens of London"]] }} |
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{{quote|I can't tell if it's a brilliant deconstruction of [[shonen]] anime tropes or it's just garbage. |
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"To me, this feels as if I've been watching an episode of...I don't know... 24 in which Steve Bell's monkey version of George Bush is having high level discussions with David Palmer. (...) (I)f it turned out that the writers thought that a cartoon chimpanzee fitted in perfectly well with 24 (...) then you'd probably stop watching. Particularly if the director said: "Oh, what does it matter if one character is realistic and the other is a cartoon monkey. It makes for a fun scene. No-one expects this kind of thing to make sense, and the ratings are good. Go away, you mosquito, or I shall swat you from my superior vantage point." |
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I can't tell if it's a brilliant deconstruction of shonen anime tropes or it's just garbage. —Questionable Content #3425
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