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-->-- ''VideoGame/NancyDrew: Shadow at the Water's Edge''

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-->-- ''VideoGame/NancyDrew: Shadow at the Water's Edge''Edge'' if you get a GameOver from drowning.
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->'''The Good News:''' There is oxygen in water.
->'''The Bad News:''' What do you mean it doesn't work that way? Wow. Being a human is rough some days.
-->-- ''VideoGame/NancyDrew: Shadow at the Water's Edge''
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-->--''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda''

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-->--''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda''
-->--''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda1''
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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'', "Poultrygeist"

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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'', "Poultrygeist"
"[[Recap/TheRealGhostbusterS4E2Poultrygeist Poultrygeist]]"
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->''"First the bad news: you're definitely hooked."''
-->-- '''Fish Doctor''', ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide'' (the good news is that the fisherman is dead and a skeleton)

->''"Good news: that's it for the jokes. Bad news: that's it for the jokes."''
-->-- ''Music/{{Songdrops}}'', "Good News, Bad News"

->'''Peter Venkman''': "Sit down, Egon. We've got some good news and some bad news."
->'''Egon Spengler''': "Bad news first."
->'''Winston Zeddemore''': "You've been turned into a werechicken."
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'', "Poultrygeist"

->''Good news! You get rescued. Hooray! Bad news! By aliens. Boo! Good news! They're friendly. Hooray! Bad news. They smell like babies' nappies. Poo!''
-->-- ''Literature/GoodNewsBadNews''
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'''The Doctor:''' Bad news, the Cyberplanner's in my head. And, different bad news, the kids are, well, it's complicated. ''(starts to back off from Clara)''\\

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'''The Doctor:''' Bad news, the [[TheAssimilator Cyberplanner's in my head.head]]. And, different bad news, the kids are, well, it's complicated. ''(starts to [[MamaBear back off from Clara)''\\Clara]])''\\



'''The Doctor:''' Well, in other good news, there are a few more repaired and reactivated Cybermen on the way, and the Cyberplanner's installing a patch for the gold thing. No, wait, that isn't good news, is it. Er, so, good news, I have a very good chance of winning my chess match!

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'''The Doctor:''' Well, in other good news, there are a few more repaired and reactivated Cybermen on the way, and the Cyberplanner's installing a patch for the gold thing. No, wait, that isn't good news, is it.it... Er, so, good news, I have a very good chance of winning my chess match!
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->'''The Doctor:''' Er, a bit of a good news, bad news, good news again thing going on. ''(Clara brandishes her {{BFG}} at him)'' So, good news, I've kidnapped the Cyberplanner and right now I'm sort of in control of this Cyberman.\\
'''Clara:''' Bad news?\\
'''The Doctor:''' Bad news, the Cyberplanner's in my head. And, different bad news, the kids are, well, it's complicated. ''(starts to back off from Clara)''\\
'''Clara:''' Complicated how?\\
'''The Doctor:''' Complicated as in ... walking coma. ''(hides behind his chessboard)''\\
'''Clara:''' ''(gasps in horror, then points {{BFG}})'' Please tell me you can wake them up!\\
'''The Doctor:''' Hope so.\\
'''Clara:''' Other good news?\\
'''The Doctor:''' Well, in other good news, there are a few more repaired and reactivated Cybermen on the way, and the Cyberplanner's installing a patch for the gold thing. No, wait, that isn't good news, is it. Er, so, good news, I have a very good chance of winning my chess match!
-->-- ''Series/DoctorWho'', [[Recap/DoctorWhoS33E12NightmareInSilver "Nightmare in Silver"]]
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->'''Jack Harkness:''' The bad news is Robertson is negotiating with the Daleks and has sold you out. The Daleks know it was you who brought them here, as a trap.

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->'''Jack Harkness:''' The bad news is Robertson is negotiating with the Daleks and has sold you out. The Daleks know it was [[EnemyCivilWar you who brought them here, as a trap.trap]].
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->'''Jack Harkness:''' Doctor, I've got some good news and some bad news. The good news is the last of Robertson's Daleks has been destroyed.
->'''The Doctor:''' Can we stop there and pretend there's no bad news?
->'''Jack Harkness:''' The bad news is Robertson is negotiating with the Daleks and has sold you out. The Daleks know it was you who brought them here, as a trap.
->'''The Doctor:''' I knew I wouldn't like the bad news.
-->-- ''Series/DoctorWho'', "Revolution of the Daleks"

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->"I have good news and bad news. I suggest the good news first; it tends to soften the blow of the bad news."

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->"I ->''"I have good news and bad news. I suggest the good news first; it tends to soften the blow of the bad news.""''


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->''"I’ve got good news and bad news. The good news is, we’ll be landing immediately! The bad news is, ''we’re crash landing''. When it comes to air travel, we know you have no choice whatsoever, but thanks again for choosing Air Penguin!"''
-->-- '''Skipper''', ''WesternAnimation/MadagascarEscape2Africa''
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->'''[[CoolOldLady Admiral Emm]]''': [[EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys Commodore Bhotsu]] plays an amusing game with me. At least, I presume it to be amusing for him. I would now like to play it with you. It is called "Good News Bad News".\\

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->'''[[CoolOldLady Admiral Emm]]''': [[EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys Commodore Bhotsu]] Bhotsu plays an amusing game with me. At least, I presume it to be amusing for him. I would now like to play it with you. It is called "Good News Bad News".\\

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-->--Brad Sherwood, during a game of "Scenes From a Hat," '''Series/WhoseLineIsItAnyway'''

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-->--Brad Sherwood, -->-- '''Brad Sherwood''', during a game of "Scenes From a Hat," '''Series/WhoseLineIsItAnyway'''
'''Series/WhoseLineIsItAnyway'''

->"I have good news and bad news. I suggest the good news first; it tends to soften the blow of the bad news."
-->-- '''Felicity''', ''Series/{{Arrow}}'', "Blind Spot"
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->"The good news is, we're going to name a disease after you."
-->--Brad Sherwood, during a game of "Scenes From a Hat," '''Series/WhoseLineIsItAnyway'''

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