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* The Chesire Cat from the CareBears version of AliceInWonderland, he gave them advice while rapping.

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* The Chesire Cat from the CareBears version of AliceInWonderland, he gave them advice while rapping.
rapping.
* Zecora from [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic the new ''My Little Pony'' cartoon]].
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* If you're a [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/Basketball Knick fan,]] you're used to hearing it from Walt "Clyde" Frasier.
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->'''Inigo:''' I am waiting for Vizzini.
->'''Fezzik:'''You surely are a meanie. Hello.
->'''Inigo:''' It's you.
->'''Fezzik:'''Who?

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->'''Inigo:''' --->'''Inigo:''' I am waiting for Vizzini.
->'''Fezzik:'''You
Vizzini.\\
'''Fezzik:''' You
surely are a meanie. Hello.
->'''Inigo:'''
Hello.\\
'''Inigo:'''
It's you.
->'''Fezzik:'''Who?
you.\\
'''Fezzik:''' Who?



* Wordsworth, a side character from ''HeathcliffAndTheCadillacCats''.

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* Wordsworth, a side character from ''HeathcliffAndTheCadillacCats''.''HeathcliffAndTheCatillacCats''.
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** Some people may have missed it, but the first exchange when Fezzik and Vizzini reunite is also entirely in rhyme:
->'''Inigo:''' I am waiting for Vizzini.
->'''Fezzik:'''You surely are a meanie. Hello.
->'''Inigo:''' It's you.
->'''Fezzik:'''Who?
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If a person's entire language is based on this trope, then he could be a StrangeSyntaxSpeaker.

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If a person's entire language is based on this trope, then he could be a StrangeSyntaxSpeaker.
[[StrangeSyntaxSpeaker Strange Syntax Speaking]] dope.
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** Also in an episode that spoofs ''TheNightBeforeChristmas''.

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** Also in an episode that spoofs ''TheNightBeforeChristmas''.''TwasTheNightBeforeChristmas''.
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* YogiBear does this often too.


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** Also in an episode that spoofs ''TheNightBeforeChristmas''.

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* The announcer from ''Judge Alex''.

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* The announcer from ''Judge Alex''.''JudgeAlex''.



* {{Moonlighting}}, in which Agnes DiPesto does this when answering the phone.

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* {{Moonlighting}}, ''{{Moonlighting}}'', in which Agnes DiPesto [=DiPesto=] does this when answering the phone.


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--> '''Mrs. Benson:''' You won't get respect if your back's not [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar erect]].
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* The Chesire Cat from {{TheCareBears}} version of {{AliceinWonderland}}, he gave them advice while rapping.

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* The Chesire Cat from {{TheCareBears}} the CareBears version of {{AliceinWonderland}}, AliceInWonderland, he gave them advice while rapping.
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* {{Pumuckl}} (the kobold protagonist of a German children's series). [[CatchPhrase "Oh, das reimt sich! Und was sich reimt, ist gut, haha!" (Oh, that rhymes! And anything that rhymes is good, haha!)]]
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* There's also Vince Fontaine, the jive-talking master of ceremonies at Rydell High's National Bandstand Dance-Off Contest in {{Grease}}.

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* There's also Vince Fontaine, the jive-talking master of ceremonies at Rydell High's National Bandstand Dance-Off Contest in {{Grease}}.''{{Grease}}''.
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ThatBritshPerson of ShamefulSequels reviewed AmericanPie 3 entirely in rhyme once.

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\n* ThatBritshPerson of ShamefulSequels reviewed AmericanPie 3 entirely in rhyme once. once.
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** The live-action version of the character also does it, albeit a tad more sparingly.

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** The live-action version of the character also does it, albeit a tad more sparingly.sparingly:
-->'''Underdog:''' (melodramatic) My rhymes are only said in fun! (normal) Okay, I'm done.
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-->'''Fontaine:''' Thank you fans and friends, and odds and ends! And now, all you gals and guys, a few words to the wise. You Jims and Sals are my best pals. And to look your best for the big contest, just be yourselves and have a ball; that's what it's all about, after all! If you're tapped on the shoulder, move to the side; let the others finish the ride. It doesn't matter if you win or lose; it's what you do with your dancing shoes! Hoo-hoo! Okay, cats - throw your mittens around your kittens and [[LargeHam awa-ay we go]]!

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-->'''Fontaine:''' Thank you fans and friends, and odds and ends! And now, all you gals and guys, a few words to the wise. You Jims and Sals are my best pals. And to look your best for the big contest, just be yourselves and have a ball; that's what it's all about, after all! So forget about the camera and think about the beat; we'll give the folks at home a real big treat. Don't worry about where the camera is. Just keep on dancing - that's show biz! If you're tapped on the shoulder, move to the side; let the others finish the ride. It doesn't matter if you win or lose; it's what you do with your dancing shoes! Hoo-hoo! Okay, cats - throw your mittens around your kittens and [[LargeHam awa-ay we go]]!
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* How could we possibly avoid mentioning ProWrestling great "Superstar" Billy Graham, the sensation of the nation and the number-one creation. He was filled with the desire to inspire and took on all contenders and pretenders.

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* How could we possibly avoid mentioning ProWrestling great "Superstar" Billy Graham, the sensation of the nation and the number-one creation. creation? He was filled with the desire to inspire inspire, and took on all contenders and pretenders.
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* How could we possibly avoid mentioning ProWrestling great "Superstar" Billy Graham, the sensation of the nation and the number-one creation. He was filled with the desire to inspire and took on all contenders and pretenders.

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* There's also Vince Fontaine, the jive-talking master of ceremonies at Rydell High's National Bandstand Dance-Off Contest in {{Grease}}.
-->'''Fontaine:''' Thank you fans and friends, and odds and ends! And now, all you gals and guys, a few words to the wise. You Jims and Sals are my best pals. And to look your best for the big contest, just be yourselves and have a ball; that's what it's all about, after all! If you're tapped on the shoulder, move to the side; let the others finish the ride. It doesn't matter if you win or lose; it's what you do with your dancing shoes! Hoo-hoo! Okay, cats - throw your mittens around your kittens and [[LargeHam awa-ay we go]]!
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* The Chesire Cat from {{TheCareBears}} version of {{AliceinWonderland}}, he gave them advice while rapping.
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* In recent times, in the email segment of the O'Reilly Factor, Bill O'Reilly will read clever limericks on television sent in by viewers.
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* Bob from ''MaryokuYummy''. To a lesser extent, Yuzu, whose appearance in an episode usually includes coming up with a new rhyming catchphrase for his and Nonki's fix-it shop.
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** Depending on how intrusive Etrigan is, Jason Blood's (who shares a body with Etrigan) real curse is occasionally declared to be having to listen to the demon talk all the time.

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* Eulabelle the black maidservant, from ''{{Horror Of Party Beach}}'' (''MysteryScienceTheater3000''), uses occasional but ubiquitously pointless rhymes as homilies:

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* Eulabelle the black maidservant, from ''{{Horror Horror Of Party Beach}}'' Beach (''MysteryScienceTheater3000''), uses occasional but ubiquitously pointless rhymes as homilies:



* The announcer from ''JudgeAlex''.

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* The announcer from ''JudgeAlex''.''Judge Alex''.



* I'm surprised no one has mentioned {{Moonlighting}} yet, in which Agnes DiPesto does this when answering the phone.

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* I'm surprised no one has mentioned {{Moonlighting}} yet, {{Moonlighting}}, in which Agnes DiPesto does this when answering the phone.phone.
* [[MyBelovedSmother Mrs. Benson]] in ''{{iCarly}}'' has a series of silly, and occasionally morbid rhymes to help her through her daily life.

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* The Gravemind in ''{{Halo}}'', in addition to his trademark [[ISpeakInMeter trochaic heptameter]].

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* The Gravemind in ''{{Halo}}'', in addition to his trademark [[ISpeakInMeter trochaic heptameter]].
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---> Now the gate has been unlatched, headstones pushed aside
---> Corpses shift and offer room, a fate you must abide
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* The Gravemind in ''{{Halo}}'', in addition to his trademark [[ISpeakInMeter trochaic heptameter]].
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** And of course, on the original ''{{Yu-gi-oh}}'' that ''YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries'' parodies.

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** And of course, on the original ''{{Yu-gi-oh}}'' ''{{Yu-Gi-Oh}}'' that ''YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries'' parodies.
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* Madame Leota speaking in rhyme in ''TheHauntedMansion'' ride at DisneyThemeParks made sense, as it was a seance setting and magic typically rhymes. In [[Film/TheHauntedMansion the movie]], however, it made significantly less sense.

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* Madame Leota speaking speaks in rhyme in ''TheHauntedMansion'' ride at DisneyThemeParks made sense, DisneyThemeParks, as it she was conducting a seance setting and magic typically rhymes. In [[Film/TheHauntedMansion the movie]], however, it made significantly less sense.
she seemed to be speaking a prophecy, and spoke normally to Jim at times. In the game, she only does this when preforming her ExpositionFairy duties.

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* The worms in ''{{Worms}} Reloaded'' when they're using the "Poor Rapper" speech bank. As the name implies, the lines they speak are often [[SoBadItsGood awkward, but in a funny way]].
--> "Great, a crate! Great, ...sodium nitrate!"
--> "See you later, like in an alley...gator?"
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* Natalia Line from ''DinkyHockerShootsSmack!'' always speaks in rhyme when she's nervous.

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