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-->'''Helen:''' "Dave, we need to talk."
-->'''Dave:''' "Uh oh. Is this about the sentient meme that took over the net in Blue Sector and keeps threatening to vaporize us via spy satellite?"
-->'''Helen:''' "No! This isn't about the sentient meme! I didn't even know there ''was'' a sentient meme!"
-->'''Dave:''' "Oh...good."
-->'''Helen:''' "On second thought, let's make this about the sentient meme."
-->'''Dave:''' "It was supposed to be a ''Film/{{Serenity}}'' personality quiz! I meant no harm!"

to:

-->'''Helen:''' "Dave, Dave, we need to talk."
talk.
-->'''Dave:''' "Uh Uh oh. Is this about the sentient meme that took over the net in Blue Sector and keeps threatening to vaporize us via spy satellite?"
satellite?
-->'''Helen:''' "No! No! This isn't about the sentient meme! I didn't even know there ''was'' a sentient meme!"
meme!
-->'''Dave:''' "Oh...good."
Oh...good.
-->'''Helen:''' "On On second thought, let's make this about the sentient meme."
meme.
-->'''Dave:''' "It It was supposed to be a ''Film/{{Serenity}}'' personality quiz! I meant no harm!"harm!



-->'''Six Year Old Dave:''' "I can't handle being a kid! Anything but six years old..."

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-->'''Six Year Old Dave:''' "I I can't handle being a kid! Anything but six years old..."



-->'''High School Gym Coach:''' "And we are going to ''stay'' here until each and every one of you maggots gives me ''fifty'' chin ups!"
-->'''Sixteen Year Old Dave:''' [[BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor "Let me rephrase that..."]]

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-->'''High School Gym Coach:''' "And And we are going to ''stay'' here until each and every one of you maggots gives me ''fifty'' chin ups!"
ups!
-->'''Sixteen Year Old Dave:''' [[BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor "Let Let me rephrase that..."]]]]



-->'''Killer Instinct:''' "Kill...kill...kill..."

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-->'''Killer Instinct:''' "Kill...Kill...kill...kill..."



-->'''Dave:''' "I'd complain more, but this is probably the closest to a vacation I'm going to get this year."\\
'''Helen:''' "I thought the Moon was your vacation."

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-->'''Dave:''' "I'd I'd complain more, but this is probably the closest to a vacation I'm going to get this year."\\
\\
'''Helen:''' "I I thought the Moon was your vacation."



-->'''Madblood:''' "Theftbot! The crystal!"

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-->'''Madblood:''' "Theftbot! Theftbot! The crystal!"crystal!



-->'''Helen:''' [[ThanksForTheMammaries "A little lower, theftbot."]]

to:

-->'''Helen:''' [[ThanksForTheMammaries "A A little lower, theftbot."]]]]



-->'''Mel:''' "I'M THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WOOOOOORRLD!"

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-->'''Mel:''' "I'M I'M THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WOOOOOORRLD!"WOOOOOORRLD!



-->'''Caliban:''' "We'd better have sex tonight."
-->'''Mel:''' "Because I might die and we'll never see each other again?"
-->'''Caliban:''' [[DistractedByTheSexy "You what? Sorry, I wasn't listening."]]
-->'''Mel:''' "You know, Caliban, sooner or later you have to get over the fact that you have a body."
-->'''Caliban:''' "I have. Now I can't get over the fact that ''you'' have one."

to:

-->'''Caliban:''' "We'd We'd better have sex tonight."
tonight.
-->'''Mel:''' "Because Because I might die and we'll never see each other again?"
again?
-->'''Caliban:''' [[DistractedByTheSexy "You You what? Sorry, I wasn't listening."]]
]]
-->'''Mel:''' "You You know, Caliban, sooner or later you have to get over the fact that you have a body."
body.
-->'''Caliban:''' "I I have. Now I can't get over the fact that ''you'' have one."



-->'''Artie:''' "Ye ''gods'' how I've longed to be able to do that!"
-->'''Mel:''' "I'll be remembering this day's work when you're fun-size again, buddy."

to:

-->'''Artie:''' "Ye Ye ''gods'' how I've longed to be able to do that!"
that!
-->'''Mel:''' "I'll I'll be remembering this day's work when you're fun-size again, buddy."



-->'''Girl:''' "Holy ''crud'', I picked the wrong time to come in!"

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-->'''Girl:''' "Holy Holy ''crud'', I picked the wrong time to come in!"in!



--> '''Artie:''' "I've worked for weeks, scuttling aside materials... The time machine is almost complete!"
--> '''[[CreepyChild Kid!Helen:]]''' "Wait, Mr. Gerbil. We still need to have more fun."
--> '''Kid!Dave:''' "Sorry, Artie, but Helen said she'd give me a Chewie if I helped detain you."
--> '''[[EnfanteTerrible Baby!Mell:]]''' ''"Goo!"''
--> '''Artie:''' [[BigNo "NOOOOO!"]]

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--> '''Artie:''' "I've I've worked for weeks, scuttling aside materials... The time machine is almost complete!"
complete!
--> '''[[CreepyChild Kid!Helen:]]''' "Wait, Wait, Mr. Gerbil. We still need to have more fun."
fun.
--> '''Kid!Dave:''' "Sorry, Sorry, Artie, but Helen said she'd give me a Chewie if I helped detain you."
you.
--> '''[[EnfanteTerrible Baby!Mell:]]''' ''"Goo!"''
''Goo!''
--> '''Artie:''' [[BigNo "NOOOOO!"]]NOOOOO!]]



-->'''Dave:''' (wearing Helen's glasses) "Let's celebrate by drinking a whole box of pink wine and torturing some gerbils!"
-->'''Helen:''' "Oh, very funny..."
-->'''Dave:''' "And then we can do something hideously and arbitrarily cruel to our computer guy! Wee!"

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-->'''Dave:''' (wearing Helen's glasses) "Let's Let's celebrate by drinking a whole box of pink wine and torturing some gerbils!"
gerbils!
-->'''Helen:''' "Oh, Oh, very funny..."
funny...
-->'''Dave:''' "And And then we can do something hideously and arbitrarily cruel to our computer guy! Wee!"Wee!
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--> Especially funny since, well, [[MagnificentBastard she's one of the smartest Mad Scientists alive]] and has been running a XanatosRoulette on everyone from the beginning.

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--> ** Especially funny since, well, [[MagnificentBastard she's one of the smartest Mad Scientists alive]] and has been running a XanatosRoulette on everyone from the beginning.
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-->'''Helen:''' It's times like these I almost question my usual strategy of doing whatever dumb thing pops into my head.

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-->'''Helen:''' It's times like these I almost question my usual strategy of doing whatever dumb thing pops into my head.head.
--> Especially funny since, well, [[MagnificentBastard she's one of the smartest Mad Scientists alive]] and has been running a XanatosRoulette on everyone from the beginning.
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-->'''Dave:''' "And then we can do something hideously and arbitrarily cruel to our computer guy! Wee!"

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-->'''Dave:''' "And then we can do something hideously and arbitrarily cruel to our computer guy! Wee!"Wee!"
* Helen's reaction to Mel attempting to take over the world with Madblood's robot army:
-->'''Helen:''' It's times like these I almost question my usual strategy of doing whatever dumb thing pops into my head.
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-->(time shift)

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-->(time shift)-->''(time shift)''



-->'''Dave:''' "I'd complain more, but this is probably the closest to a vacation I'm going to get this year."
-->'''Helen:''' "I thought the Moon was your vacation."

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-->'''Dave:''' "I'd complain more, but this is probably the closest to a vacation I'm going to get this year."
-->'''Helen:'''
"\\
'''Helen:'''
"I thought the Moon was your vacation."
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-->'''Girl:''' "Holy ''crud'', I picked the wrong time to come in!"
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--> '''Artie:''' [[BigNo "NOOOOO!"]]

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--> '''Artie:''' [[BigNo "NOOOOO!"]]"NOOOOO!"]]
* After Helen [[ItMakesSenseInContext purges herself of Dave's DNA]], he has a little fun trolling her:
-->'''Dave:''' (wearing Helen's glasses) "Let's celebrate by drinking a whole box of pink wine and torturing some gerbils!"
-->'''Helen:''' "Oh, very funny..."
-->'''Dave:''' "And then we can do something hideously and arbitrarily cruel to our computer guy! Wee!"
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* In Andre Richard's guest weeks, [[SpinoffBabies "Narbonic Babies"]], Artie was sent back in time to prevent [[NoodleIncident some sort of "horrendous disaster"]], and ended up in [[TitleDrop Narbonic Babies]] [[YouAllMeetInAnInn Inc, a daycare run by Dr. Narbon.]] The ending:

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* In Andre Richard's guest weeks, strip, [[SpinoffBabies "Narbonic Babies"]], Artie was is sent back in time to prevent [[NoodleIncident some sort of "horrendous disaster"]], and ended ends up in [[TitleDrop Narbonic Babies]] Babies Inc,]] a [[YouAllMeetInAnInn Inc, a nefarious tax shelter daycare run by Dr. Narbon.]] The ending:
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* In Andre Richard's guest weeks, "Narbonic Babies," Artie was sent back in time to prevent some sort of [[NoodleIncident "horrendous disaster"]], and ended up in [[TitleDrop Narbonic Babies]] [[YouAllMeetInAnInn Inc, a daycare run by Dr. Narbon.]] The ending:

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* In Andre Richard's guest weeks, [[SpinoffBabies "Narbonic Babies," Babies"]], Artie was sent back in time to prevent some sort of [[NoodleIncident some sort of "horrendous disaster"]], and ended up in [[TitleDrop Narbonic Babies]] [[YouAllMeetInAnInn Inc, a daycare run by Dr. Narbon.]] The ending:



--> '''[[EnfanteTerrible Baby!Mell:]]''' "''Goo!''"

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--> '''[[EnfanteTerrible Baby!Mell:]]''' "''Goo!''"''"Goo!"''
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--> '''Artie:''' I've worked for weeks, scuttling aside materials... The time machine is almost complete!
--> [[CreepyChild '''Kid!Helen:''']] Wait, Mr. Gerbil. We still need to have more fun.
--> '''Kid!Dave:''' Sorry, Artie, but Helen said she'd give me a Chewie if I helped detain you.
--> [[EnfanteTerrible '''Baby!Mell:''']] ''Goo!''
--> '''Artie:''' [[BigNo NOOOOO!]]

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--> '''Artie:''' I've "I've worked for weeks, scuttling aside materials... The time machine is almost complete!
complete!"
--> [[CreepyChild '''Kid!Helen:''']] Wait, '''[[CreepyChild Kid!Helen:]]''' "Wait, Mr. Gerbil. We still need to have more fun.
fun."
--> '''Kid!Dave:''' Sorry, "Sorry, Artie, but Helen said she'd give me a Chewie if I helped detain you.
you."
--> [[EnfanteTerrible '''Baby!Mell:''']] ''Goo!''
'''[[EnfanteTerrible Baby!Mell:]]''' "''Goo!''"
--> '''Artie:''' [[BigNo NOOOOO!]]"NOOOOO!"]]
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* [[http://narbonic.com/comic/december-29-2003-january-3-2004/#comic-strip-container-5 "Go away, maternal instinct! I'm busy!"]]

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* [[http://narbonic.com/comic/december-29-2003-january-3-2004/#comic-strip-container-5 "Go away, maternal instinct! I'm busy!"]]busy!"]]
* In Andre Richard's guest weeks, "Narbonic Babies," Artie was sent back in time to prevent some sort of [[NoodleIncident "horrendous disaster"]], and ended up in [[TitleDrop Narbonic Babies]] [[YouAllMeetInAnInn Inc, a daycare run by Dr. Narbon.]] The ending:
--> '''Artie:''' I've worked for weeks, scuttling aside materials... The time machine is almost complete!
--> [[CreepyChild '''Kid!Helen:''']] Wait, Mr. Gerbil. We still need to have more fun.
--> '''Kid!Dave:''' Sorry, Artie, but Helen said she'd give me a Chewie if I helped detain you.
--> [[EnfanteTerrible '''Baby!Mell:''']] ''Goo!''
--> '''Artie:''' [[BigNo NOOOOO!]]
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-->'''Sprite:''' "Kill...kill...kill..."

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-->'''Sprite:''' -->'''Killer Instinct:''' "Kill...kill...kill..."
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* Seth ''wishes'' that [[spoiler: his date dumping him, kissing another man, and [[{{Squick}} messily]] [[GenderBender changing sex]], all right in front of him]] was the worst date he'd ever been on. He ''really does''.

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* Seth ''wishes'' that [[spoiler: his date dumping him, kissing another man, and [[{{Squick}} messily]] [[GenderBender changing sex]], all right in front of him]] was the worst date he'd ever been on. He ''really does''.does''.
* [[http://narbonic.com/comic/december-29-2003-january-3-2004/#comic-strip-container-5 "Go away, maternal instinct! I'm busy!"]]
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* Dave's drunken "I'll never have lesbian sex again!" line. Especially the expression on the poor girl sitting near him at the bar. ''Especially'' when [[spoiler: it turns out that she's his KidFromTheFuture. [[ParentalSexualitySquick Poor girl.]]]]

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* Dave's drunken "I'll never have lesbian sex again!" line. Especially the expression on the poor girl sitting near him at the bar. ''Especially'' when [[spoiler: it turns out that she's his KidFromTheFuture. [[ParentalSexualitySquick Poor girl.]]]]]]]]
* Seth ''wishes'' that [[spoiler: his date dumping him, kissing another man, and [[{{Squick}} messily]] [[GenderBender changing sex]], all right in front of him]] was the worst date he'd ever been on. He ''really does''.
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* Mel's [[http://narbonic.com/comic/may-5-10-2003/ half-week-long rendition of the Patton speech]], to an army of [[KillerRobot killer robots]]. Especially HilariousInHindsight, since this seems to mark the point where Mel [[CorruptPolitician first gets interested in politics]].

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* Mel's [[http://narbonic.com/comic/may-5-10-2003/ half-week-long rendition of the Patton speech]], to an army of [[KillerRobot killer robots]]. Especially HilariousInHindsight, since this seems to mark the point where Mel [[CorruptPolitician first gets interested in politics]].politics]].
* Dave's drunken "I'll never have lesbian sex again!" line. Especially the expression on the poor girl sitting near him at the bar. ''Especially'' when [[spoiler: it turns out that she's his KidFromTheFuture. [[ParentalSexualitySquick Poor girl.]]]]
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--> '''Artie:''' No kidding. That's my ice cream.

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--> '''Artie:''' No kidding. That's my ice cream.cream.
* Mel's [[http://narbonic.com/comic/may-5-10-2003/ half-week-long rendition of the Patton speech]], to an army of [[KillerRobot killer robots]]. Especially HilariousInHindsight, since this seems to mark the point where Mel [[CorruptPolitician first gets interested in politics]].
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---> '''Mel:''' I hate it when she comes up with nonviolent solutions behind my back.
---> '''Artie:''' No kidding. That's my ice cream.

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---> --> '''Mel:''' I hate it when she comes up with nonviolent solutions behind my back.
---> --> '''Artie:''' No kidding. That's my ice cream.
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-->'''Mel:''' "I'll be remembering this day's work when you're fun-size again, buddy."

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-->'''Mel:''' "I'll be remembering this day's work when you're fun-size again, buddy.""
* Helen decides to deal with her frustrations [[spoiler: in having to dump/fire Dave]] by eating [[HeartbreakAndIceCream six pints of half-baked ice cream]] and [[BreadEggsMilkSquick blowing up Ecuador]].
---> '''Mel:''' I hate it when she comes up with nonviolent solutions behind my back.
---> '''Artie:''' No kidding. That's my ice cream.
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* The first Sunday strip, [["Evil Coffee" http://narbonic.com/comic/evil-coffee/]], features Helen going off on [[ItMakesMoreSenseInContext a rant on the subject of the morality of coffee]] . The best part is the use of the phrase "Nietzchean Super coffees", made all the better by the fact that it's misspelt.

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* The first Sunday strip, [["Evil "Evil Coffee" http://narbonic.com/comic/evil-coffee/]], com/comic/evil-coffee/, features Helen going off on [[ItMakesMoreSenseInContext [[ItMakesSenseInContext a rant on the subject of the morality of coffee]] . The best part is the use of the phrase "Nietzchean Super coffees", Coffees", made all the better by the fact that it's misspelt.
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* The first Sunday strip, [["Evil Coffee" http://narbonic.com/comic/evil-coffee/]], features Helen going off on [[ItMakesMoreSenseInContext a rant on the subject of the morality of coffee]] . The best part is the use of the phrase "Nietzchean Super coffees", made all the better by the fact that it's misspelt.
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-->'''Caliban:''' "I have. Now I can't get over the fact that ''you'' have one."

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-->'''Caliban:''' "I have. Now I can't get over the fact that ''you'' have one."
* After Artie's been temporarily given Dave's body (long story), he finally snaps at Mel's incessant chatter and shouts at her to shut up while shaking her like a rag-doll. This prompts the following exchange:
-->'''Artie:''' "Ye ''gods'' how I've longed to be able to do that!"
-->'''Mel:''' "I'll be remembering this day's work when you're fun-size again, buddy.
"

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-->'''Caliban:''' "You what? Sorry, I wasn't listening."

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-->'''Caliban:''' [[DistractedByTheSexy "You what? Sorry, I wasn't listening."]]
-->'''Mel:''' "You know, Caliban, sooner or later you have to get over the fact that you have a body."
-->'''Caliban:''' "I have. Now I can't get over the fact that ''you'' have one.
"
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-->'''Mel:''' "I'M THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WOOOOOORRLD!"

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-->'''Mel:''' "I'M THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WOOOOOORRLD!"WOOOOOORRLD!"
* At one point, Mel tells Caliban that she has to go on a Black Ops mission that she can't talk about:
-->'''Caliban:''' "We'd better have sex tonight."
-->'''Mel:''' "Because I might die and we'll never see each other again?"
-->'''Caliban:''' "You what? Sorry, I wasn't listening."
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* Mell's personality sprite.

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* Mell's only personality sprite.sprite:
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* Basically every single comic, but this stands out:

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* Basically every single comic, strip, but this conversation stands out:
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* Mel discovers Madblood has whole floors devoted to weapons development:

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* Mel discovers Madblood has three whole floors devoted to weapons development:
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-->'''Helen:''' [[ThanksForTheMammaries "A little lower, theftbot."]]

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-->'''Helen:''' [[ThanksForTheMammaries "A little lower, theftbot."]]"]]
* Mel discovers Madblood has whole floors devoted to weapons development:
-->'''Mel:''' "I'M THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WOOOOOORRLD!"
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-->'''Helen:''' "I thought the Moon was your vacation."

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-->'''Helen:''' "I thought the Moon was your vacation.""
* Helen and Madblood's first meeting, fighting over an ancient crystal:
-->'''Madblood:''' "Theftbot! The crystal!"
-->''(Theftbot grabs at the crystal Helen's holding)''
-->'''Helen:''' [[ThanksForTheMammaries "A little lower, theftbot."]]
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-->'''Sprite:''' "Kill...kill...kill..."

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-->'''Sprite:''' "Kill...kill...kill..."
* When Dave finds out he's been volunteered to test Helen's time machine:
-->'''Dave:''' "I'd complain more, but this is probably the closest to a vacation I'm going to get this year."
-->'''Helen:''' "I thought the Moon was your vacation.
"
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* Basically every single comic, but this stands out:
-->'''Helen:''' "Dave, we need to talk."
-->'''Dave:''' "Uh oh. Is this about the sentient meme that took over the net in Blue Sector and keeps threatening to vaporize us via spy satellite?"
-->'''Helen:''' "No! This isn't about the sentient meme! I didn't even know there ''was'' a sentient meme!"
-->'''Dave:''' "Oh...good."
-->'''Helen:''' "On second thought, let's make this about the sentient meme."
-->'''Dave:''' "It was supposed to be a ''Film/{{Serenity}}'' personality quiz! I meant no harm!"
* Or, when Dave's come unstuck in time:
-->'''Six Year Old Dave:''' "I can't handle being a kid! Anything but six years old..."
-->(time shift)
-->'''High School Gym Coach:''' "And we are going to ''stay'' here until each and every one of you maggots gives me ''fifty'' chin ups!"
-->'''Sixteen Year Old Dave:''' [[BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor "Let me rephrase that..."]]
* Mell's personality sprite.
-->'''Sprite:''' "Kill...kill...kill..."

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