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[[folder: Anime and Manga ]]

->'''Natalie:''' ''Level 99?!'' You are seriously strong!\\
'''Azusa:''' Nah, that can't be right, that thing must be broken. Slimes are the only thing I've beaten, and they're super weak. I can't have nearly eleven million experience points!\\
'''Natalie:''' No, I think it's right! You've been beating slimes every single day, 365 days a year, for 300 years, correct? ''[...]'' Four times 25 times 365 times 300 equals... ''10.95 million!''\\
'''Azusa:''' Whoa, I know slow and steady wins the race, but...
-->-- ''Literature/IveBeenKillingSlimesFor300YearsAndMaxedOutMyLevel'' (English dub)

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[[folder: Music ]]

->''Six long months I spent in Dublin,''\\
''Six long months doing nothing at all,''\\
''Six long months I spent in Dublin,''\\
''Learning to dance for Lanigan's ball.''\\
''I stepped out: I stepped in again:''\\
''I stepped out: I stepped in again:''\\
''I stepped out: I stepped in again,''\\
''Learning to dance for Lanigan's ball.''
-->-- "Lanigan's Ball", old Irish song

->''You've got so much XP to earn\\
(So get your ass out there and grind)''
-->-- '''{{Music/Brentalfloss}}''', ''[[VideoGame/DragonQuestI Dragon Warrior]] WithLyrics''

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[[folder: Web Animation ]]

->''"Robot, I have a feeling this going to take a while..."''
-->-- '''Boy''' after getting 2 EXP from kicking a bunny to death, ''[[http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/flash/jrpg Boy and Robot: Epic jRPG Quest]]''

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[[folder: Webcomics ]]

->''"Well, when I gain a level, that makes me happy. But then I see that the bar is empty, and that makes me sad. It's okay though, because if I keep playing I can fill them up again and again!"''
-->-- '''Gabe''', ''Webcomic/PennyArcade'', [[http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2010/3/12/ "The Bar Mitzvah"]]

->''"I'm going to further the plot, call me when you're done beating up defenseless animals."''
-->-- '''Ardam''', ''Webcomic/{{Adventurers}}'', [[https://www.giantrobot.club/adventurers/2016/6/15/001-100 p.1]]

->''"Even the small amount of fighting experience earned from beating up children can get you to level 99 if you grind hard enough.\\
Let's beat up one million children."''
-->-- '''Muse''', ''Webcomic/{{Paranatural}}'', [[https://www.paranatural.net/comic/chapter-5-page-163 Ch.5 p.163]]

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[[folder: Web Video ]]

->'''Fang:''' They used to say the Arks had a more practical purpose. Yeah, to force l'Cie to master their shiny new powers.\\
'''Lightning:''' Okay, so, I get it. [[BigBad Dysley's]] goal is to forge us into stronger weapons. Right.\\
'''Hope:''' Think of it as training for the fight ahead.\\
''' The Spoony One:''' Okay, come here, listen. This is what just happened: The writing in this game is so bad that the ''characters'' just flat out told you that the purpose of the next five to seven hours is to grind levels.
-->-- ''WebVideo/TheSpoonyExperiment'''s review of ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIII''

->''As you grind your way from 1; all the way to Level 60. I mean 70. [[AbsurdlyHighLevelCap Okay, 80. 90? 100? How the F*ck am I supposed to do that?!]]
-->--'''WebVideo/HonestTrailers''', ''VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft''

->''"I just killed snails for 20 minutes, now I'm ready to take on Satan."''
-->-- '''WebVideo/ScottTheWoz''', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNqzl92f5FY "You're Not An RPG Guy"]]

->''You see,'' Girlie, ''you may think you got me all figured out, but there is one thing you didn't account for: [[CharacterLevel My numbers]]; are bigger than yours! Funny thing really, get to a high enough level and; you're basically untouchable. My wounds heal'' faster ''than you can make them. [[ArrogantKungFuGuy We could do this all day, and you would not be any closer to beating me.]] [[ItAmusedMe Not that it wouldn't be fun.]] But, I've got good news. You see, there's no need to wonder where you're God is: [[AGodAmI Cause he's right here!]] [[PreAssKickingOneLiner And he's fresh out of mercy...]]''
-->-- '''Kirito''', ''WebVideo/SwordArtOnlineAbridged''

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[[folder: Western Animation ]]

->'''Anais:''' Wait! We can't go yet! We don't have enough [XP] to fight the boss\\
'''Gumball:''' Then We'll do the thing that makes up most [=RPGs=] -- grind!\\
'''Anais:''' What's that?\\
'''Gumball:''' Fighting menial enemies until we're stacked.
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'', "[[Recap/TheAmazingWorldOfGumballS5E18TheConsole The Console]]"

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