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-->'''John:''' Don't worry about it, we've got a lot of experience with unusu- ''[a cowboy riding a pterodactyl flies towards them]'' ...I'm sorry, you were saying?

** Then in "Wrecked", Buffy is going to confess to Willow that she's started a DestructiveRomance with Spike. She's interrupted by the discovery that Amy has returned to normal after being turned into a rat [[PutOnABus for the past few years]], then claims what she was going to say is nothing important.

** In "Revelations", Willow is going to tell Buffy that she's been cheating with Xander, while a demon attacks. Afterwards she ends up ConfessingToALesserCrime instead (peeking at her test questions).

* ''WesternAnimation/KinfOfTheHill'': In "Peggy's Headache", Peggy finally realizes that Joseph isn't really Dale's son and tries to tell him the truth. As she is about to, she witnesses Dale and Joseph sharing [[HeartwarmingMoments rather heartwarming moment]], and she decides to keep it a secret.

* ''WesternAnimation/HeyArnold!''
** "Timberly Loves Arnold": Arnold is supposed to talk to Gerald's sister (the titular Timberly) that she should stop hanging out with him... however, right when he's about to get into topic, Lila comes in and thinks of the two as cute. (Tim: "Now, what were you saying?...") This issue isn't resolved till the end of the ep, but that's still better than some of the other examples on the page.
** "Monkey Business": Helga is leading into her personal [[{{the reveal}} reveal]] (her love for Arnold), when Phoebe barges in and explains that the disease she's supposed to be dying from... doesn't exist. You'd think she'd have listened in class when "monkeynucleosis" was cited as an example of a disease that didn't really exist...
* ''WesternAnimation/TheWeekenders'', "Tish's Hair": The expected "[[{{the reveal}} reveal]]" conversation with the others finally telling Tish they do ''not'' like Tish's new hairdo... ends up not happening when two kids pass Tish and actually make a positive comment on her hairdo.
* ''InsideSchwartz'': Schwartz has just been phoned to tell that he's being approached for an [=MTV=] job concerning the Super Bowl. When he decides to tell this news to the GirlOfTheWeek, he finds out she's been approached... and accepted. So Schwartz talks about doing great on a Maxim quiz, before phoning his agent about this later.

* [[Franchise/GreenLantern John Stewart]] does this to himself in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueUnlimited'' where he, Franchise/{{Batman}}, and Franchise/WonderWoman have ended up in TheWildWest.:
-->'''Ohiyesa Smith:''' We're getting close. I wanna warn you, there's some downright unusual activity goin' on hereabouts; don't let it throw you.
-->'''John:''' Don't worry about it, we've got a lot of experience with unusu- ''[a cowboy riding a pterodactyl flies towards them]'' ...I'm sorry, you were saying?
* In the ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' episode "Buffy vs. Dracula" (5x01), Giles invites Buffy over to tell her that he's going back to England because he no longer feels needed. But before he can say anything, she starts to tell him how she discovered that she still has much to learn about being a Slayer and wants him to be his Watcher again.
--> '''Buffy:''' So, I just talked all over you. You had something to say too.
--> '''Giles:''' No. It was... it was nothing.
* In an episode of ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill'', Peggy wants to tell Dale the truth that Joseph is not really his son. However, when he and Joseph share a [[HeartwarmingMoments rather heartwarming moment]], Peggy decides to keep it a secret.
* In ''Webcomic/TheOrderOfTheStick'', Haley is wounded and appears to be dying. She pulls Elan close and finally starts to say "I love you" when the party cleric Durkon pokes his head in to cast Cure Light Wounds on her. She [[LastSecondWordSwap quickly appends]] her statement to "I love ukeleles."
* In ''Series/OnceUponATime'', Mulan, having finally [[CannotSpitItOut gotten up the courage]], is about to confess to Aurora that [[BiTheWay she loves her]]. But Aurora interrupts her because she can't hold in her own exciting news--she is pregnant with Philip's baby! Naturally, when urged to continue with what she was going to say, Mulan can only feign happiness for Aurora's news, then claim she only wanted to say [[DramaticIrony she's joining Robin Hood's Merry Men]]...[[TearJerker and walk off heartbroken]].
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones'' Fred is coaxed into by Wilma to have The Water Buffalo Lodge accept Women into it. When Fred goes to do it another member says the same thing only to get thrown out of the group. Fred wisely forgets what he was going to say.

-->'''Penfold:''' We're falling into the sea! (''DM gains control as it now sails horizontally'')

* The WesternAnimation/BugsBunny cartoon "Wackiki Wabbit" starts off with two adrift castaways. The skinny guy looks at his fat partner and [[MeatOVision imagines him as a hamburger]]:

-->'''Skinny:''' (''composing himself'') Oh...nothing.
* In ''Anime/TheIdolmaster'', Haruka has been getting increasingly upset about what's been going on, but no one seems to notice and she couldn't even place it herself. When she's finally ready to let it out, the Producer shows up and she starts to tell him. Before she gets to anything important, however, Miki interrupts. When the Producer and Miki are finished, the Producer asks Haruka to finish. Unlike typical examples, when Haruka insists it was nothing, the Producer doesn't buy it, but he doesn't get to find out anyway.

* ''TheWeekenders'', "Tish's Hair": The expected "[[{{the reveal}} reveal]]" conversation with the others finally telling Tish they do ''not'' like Tish's new hairdo... ends up not happening when two kids pass Tish and actually make a positive comment on her hairdo.

* The WesternAnimation/BugsBunny cartoon "Wackiki Wabbit" starts off with two adrift castaways. The skinny guy looks at his fat partner and imagines him as a hamburger:

* [[Franchise/GreenLantern John Stewart]] does this to himself in an episode of ''JusticeLeagueUnlimited'' where he, Franchise/{{Batman}}, and Franchise/WonderWoman have ended up in TheWildWest.:

* ''HeyArnold!''

* ''FatherTed'': Ted, while explaining how peaceful and quiet the parochial house will be for the recuperation of Chris the burping sheep, is interrupted by Father Jack tumbling down the stairs, swearing loudly and breaking assorted furniture. Once Jack has left, Ted continues by saying "...I think it would be an insult to you if I finished that sentence."

* In WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones Fred is coaxed into by Wilma to have The Water Buffalo Lodge accept Women into it. When Fred goes to do it another member says the same thing only to get thrown out of the group. Fred wisely forgets what he was going to say.
* ''DangerMouse'': In "Close Encounters Of The Absurd Kind," Dr. Zok ejects DM and penfold in their Mk. III car out of his spaceship. As it plummets:

* ''TheWeekenders'', "Tish's Hair": The expected "[[{{the reveal}} reveal]]" conversation with the others finally telling Tish they do ''not'' like Tish's new hairdo... ends up not happening when two kids pass Tish and actually make a positive comment on her hairdo. The ending ends up being a NoReallyItsOkay type of ending.

* In an episode of ''KingOfTheHill'', Peggy wants to tell Dale the truth that Joseph is not really his son. However, when he and Joseph share a [[HeartwarmingMoments rather heartwarming moment]], Peggy decides to keep it a secret.

* In ''Anime/TheIdolmaster'', Haruka has been getting increasingly upset about what's been going on, but no one seems to notice and she couldn't even place it herself. When she's finally ready to let it out, the Producer shows up and she starts to tell him. Before she gets to anything important, however, Miki interrupts. When the Producer and Miki are finished, the Producer asks Haruka to finish. Unlike typical examples, when Haruka insists it was nothing, the Producer doesn't buy it. However, Haruka is [[CuteClumsyGirl clumsy]] and she backs awkwardly away, right toward [[spoiler: an open trap door]] on stage. [[spoiler: The Producer manages to prevent her from falling in, but loses his own balance and has to be taken to the hospital]].

* The BugsBunny cartoon "Wackiki Wabbit" starts off with two adrift castaways. The skinny guy looks at his fat partner and imagines him as a hamburger:

-->'''Skinny:''' ('''composing himself'') Oh...nothing.

-->'''Fat:''' Huh? What'd you day?

-->'''Penfold:''' We're falling into the sea! (''Dm gains control as it now sails horizontally'')

* In OrderOfTheStick, Haley is wounded and appears to be dying. She pulls Elan close and finally starts to say "I love you" when the party cleric Durkon pokes his head in to cast Cure Light Wounds on her. She [[LastSecondWordSwap quickly appends]] her statement to "I love ukeleles."

* In OrderOfTheStick, Haley is wounded and appears to be dying. She pulls Elan close and finally starts to say "I love you" when the party cleric Durkon pokes his head in to cast Cure Light Wounds on her. She [[LastSecondWorSwap quickly appends]] her statement to "I love ukeleles."

* [[GreenLantern John Stewart]] does this to himself in an episode of ''JusticeLeagueUnlimited'' where he, {{Batman}}, and WonderWoman have ended up in TheWildWest.: