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1->''''"You can't DO that!"''\
2"It's only a Transfiguration," said [=McGonagall=]. "An Animagus transformation, to be exact."\
3"You turned into a cat! A ''SMALL'' cat! You violated Conservation of Energy! That's not just an arbitrary rule, it's implied by the form of the quantum Hamiltonian! Rejecting it destroys unitarity and then you get FTL signaling!"''
4-->-- ''Fanfic/HarryPotterAndTheMethodsOfRationality'', "[[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/5782108/2/Harry_Potter_and_the_Methods_of_Rationality Everything I Believe Is False]]"
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6->''"Where the hell were my car keys while I was transformed?"''
7-->-- ''Webcomic/ElGoonishShive'', "[[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2011-06-17 New and Old Flames]]"
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9->'''Ling:''' Did you notice [Envy's] footprints, back when we were fighting in the forest?\
10'''Ed:''' [[BigWhat What]]?! No! What's your point?\
11'''Ling:''' Just that he's freakishly heavy for the size of his body. He might be [[{{Understatement}} a bit bigger]] than he looks.
12-->-- ''Manga/FullmetalAlchemist''
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14->''"The Sixth Doctor's regeneration into his seventh form brings us to a great and terrible mystery -- what happened to the rest of him? ''Where'' is all the left-over Doctor? Stored somewhere, perhaps... in secret vats?"''
15-->-- '''Strax''', ''Series/DoctorWho'', "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS34E1DeepBreath Deep Breath]]" prologue
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17->'''John Connor:''' Wait, you're telling me this thing can ''become'' anything it touches!?\
18'''Terminator:''' Anything it samples through physical contact.\
19'''John:''' Get real... So it could disguise itself as a pack of cigarettes?\
20'''Terminator:''' No, only an object of equal size.\
21'''John:''' Well, why not just become a bomb or something to get me?\
22'''Terminator:''' It can't form complex machines. Guns and explosives have chemicals, moving parts. It doesn't work that way. But it can form solid metal shapes.\
23'''John:''' Like what?\
24'''Terminator:''' Knives and stabbing weapons.
25-->-- ''Film/Terminator2JudgmentDay''
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27->'''Ax:''' <I don't really like [[VoluntaryShapeshifting morphing tiny animals]]. I keep thinking about all the rest of my mass.>\
28'''Marco:''' <Your what?>\
29'''Ax:''' <My mass. When you morph something smaller than yourself, your body mass must go somewhere. So it goes into [[SubspaceOrHyperspace Zero-space]]. Zero-space is the space that ships travel through when they are going faster than light. It's not very likely to happen, but [[HyperspaceIsAScaryPlace sometimes a ship traveling in Z-space will intersect with a temporarily parked mass]].>\
30'''Marco:''' <Wait a minute. Are you telling me that when we get small, all the leftover... stuff... all the extra flesh and guts and bones go bulging into Zero-space like some [[BodyHorror big balloon of human tissue]]?>\
31'''Ax:''' <Of course. Where did you think all the mass went?>\
32'''Marco:''' <I really didn't think about it.>
33-->-- ''Literature/{{Animorphs}} #10: The Android''
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