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Po8: Deleted the "examples" of some editors' personal uses of this trope. As cute as they were, I don't think this wiki can go to Personal Life Tropes without becoming completely impossible to use and maintain…

ParcaKnight Fixed the Family Guy example; this is from the episode where Peter and Lois are trying to get pregnant again.

Inkblot: TV Tropes More Like TV Quotes.

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Count Dorku: Little bit of original research: adding these kind of phrases to utterly random sentences during ad breaks is quite a bit of fun...as the actress said to the bishop.

Shinzen: Changed picture. Feel the new one fits better.