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->''"You really shouldn't have done that. [[PreMortemOneLiner Enjoy the view]]."''
-->--'''Sheogorath, Daedric Prince of Madness'''[[note]] after the PlayerCharacter [[BullyingADragon attacks him]], and before teleporting them thousands of feet above the Shivering Isles[[/note]], ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsIVOblivion''
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-->--''VideoGame/SpaceQuestIII'''s ''usual'' (snarky) message for death by falling.

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-->--''VideoGame/SpaceQuestIII'''s ''usual'' -->-- ''VideoGame/SpaceQuestIIIThePiratesOfPestulon'''s [[HaveANiceDeath usual (snarky) message for death death]] by falling.
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-->-- ''Radio/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy''

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-->-- ''Radio/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy''
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->When everything collapses, it’s not [[TitleDrop The Falling]] that kills you. It’s the sudden stop at the end.
-->-- '''Aileron’s narration''', ''[[ComicBook/TransformersRobotsInDisguise Optimus Prime]] issue 17: The Falling Part 3: The Ground.''

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-->-- ''{{Literature/Sourcery}}''

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-->-- ''{{Literature/Sourcery}}''
''Literature/{{Sourcery}}''



->''"You know, Spider-Man and Superman make it look so damn easy. Why doesn’t the person falling three hundred feet get a broken neck, or at least a whole stack of cracked ribs, when Spidey snags her with a web?"''
-->-- '''Ayla''', ''Literature/WhateleyUniverse'', ''[[ILetGwenStacyDie seemingly forgetting about someone]]''.

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->''"You know, Spider-Man and Superman make it look so damn easy. Why doesn’t doesn't the person falling three hundred feet get a broken neck, or at least a whole stack of cracked ribs, when Spidey snags her with a web?"''
-->-- '''Ayla''', ''Literature/WhateleyUniverse'', ''[[ILetGwenStacyDie ''[[ComicBook/TheNightGwenStacyDied seemingly forgetting about someone]]''.



-->--'''Elijah''', ''2 Kings 1:16'' (New American Bible), on the prospects of King Ahaziah's recovery from a fall

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-->--'''Elijah''', ''2 ''Literature/BooksOfKings: 2 Kings 1:16'' (New American Bible), on the prospects of King Ahaziah's recovery from a fall



-->--''VideoGame/{{Space Quest III}}'''s ''usual'' (snarky) message for death by falling.

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-->--''VideoGame/{{Space Quest III}}'''s -->--''VideoGame/SpaceQuestIII'''s ''usual'' (snarky) message for death by falling.falling.

->''Catch a human too fast, the whiplash can kill them.''
-->-- '''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}''', ''ComicBook/AdventuresOfSupergirl''
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'''Tigger''': Why, sure! (''chuckles, then pauses'').... Um.... [[FalseReassurance Except for the splat at the end, they're practically similar]].\\

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'''Tigger''': Why, sure! (''chuckles, then pauses'').... Um.... [[FalseReassurance [[AssuranceBackfire Except for the splat at the end, they're practically similar]].\\
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-->--''VideoGame/{{Space Quest III}}'''s 'usual' (snarky) message for death by falling.

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-->--''VideoGame/{{Space Quest III}}'''s 'usual' ''usual'' (snarky) message for death by falling.
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->''"'''Deceleration Trauma:''' It wouldn't have been so bad, until the sudden stop at the end. Next time, don't get so close to the edge."''
-->--''VideoGame/{{Space Quest III}}'''s 'usual' (snarky) message for death by falling.
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-->-- ''{{Discworld/Sourcery}}''

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-->-- ''{{Discworld/Sourcery}}''
''{{Literature/Sourcery}}''
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->''Thus says the Lord: Because you sent messengers to inquire of Baalzebub, the god of Ekron—do you think there is no God in Israel to inquire of?—you shall not leave the bed upon which you lie; instead you shall die.''
-->--'''Elijah''', ''2 Kings 1:16'' (New American Bible), on the prospects of King Ahaziah's recovery from a fall
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->''"Heard about the guy who fell off a skyscraper? On his way down past each floor, he kept saying to reassure himself: "Jusqu'ici tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien"'' [[labelnote:translation]]"So far, so good." ("Until here, all goes well", [[BlindIdiotTranslation literally]])[[/labelnote]]''. How you fall doesn't matter. It's how you land!"''

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->''"Heard about the guy who fell off a skyscraper? On his way down past each floor, he kept saying to reassure himself: "Jusqu'ici tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien"'' [[labelnote:translation]]"So far, so good." ("Until here, all goes well", [[BlindIdiotTranslation literally]])[[/labelnote]]''."[[/labelnote]]''. How you fall doesn't matter. It's how you land!"''
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->''"Heard about the guy who fell off a skyscraper? On his way down past each floor, he kept saying to reassure himself: "Jusqu'ici tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien"'' [[labelnote:translation]]"So far, so good." ("Until here, all goes well", [[BlindIdiotTranslation literally]])''. How you fall doesn't matter. It's how you land!"''

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->''"Heard about the guy who fell off a skyscraper? On his way down past each floor, he kept saying to reassure himself: "Jusqu'ici tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien"'' [[labelnote:translation]]"So far, so good." ("Until here, all goes well", [[BlindIdiotTranslation literally]])''.literally]])[[/labelnote]]''. How you fall doesn't matter. It's how you land!"''
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->''"Heard about the guy who fell off a skyscraper? On his way down past each floor, he kept saying to reassure himself: "Jusqu'ici tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien" [[labelnote:translation]]"So far, so good." ("Until here, all goes well", [[BlindIdiotTranslation literally]]). How you fall doesn't matter. It's how you land!"''

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->''"Heard about the guy who fell off a skyscraper? On his way down past each floor, he kept saying to reassure himself: "Jusqu'ici tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien" bien"'' [[labelnote:translation]]"So far, so good." ("Until here, all goes well", [[BlindIdiotTranslation literally]]).literally]])''. How you fall doesn't matter. It's how you land!"''
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->''"Heard about the guy who fell off a skyscraper? On his way down past each floor, he kept saying to reassure himself: "Jusqu'ici tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien... jusqu'ici, tout va bien" [[labelnote:translation]]"So far, so good." ("Until here, all goes well", [[BlindIdiotTranslation literally]]). How you fall doesn't matter. It's how you land!"''
-->-- '''Hubert''', ''Film/LaHaine''
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->''[Player] didn't stick the landing''
-->--''VideoGame/{{Fortnite}}'', if you die by falling damage
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->'''Sheldon''': Lois Lane is falling, accelerating at an initial rate of thirty-two feet per second per second. Superman swoops down to save her by reaching out two arms of steel. Miss Lane, who is now traveling at approximately one-hundred-and-twenty miles an hour, hits them and is immediately sliced into three equal pieces.\\

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->'''Sheldon''': Lois Lane is falling, accelerating at an initial rate of thirty-two feet per second per second. Superman swoops down to save her by reaching out two arms of steel. Miss Lane, who is now traveling at approximately one-hundred-and-twenty miles an hour, hits them and is immediately sliced into three equal pieces.\\
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-->--[[VideoGame/EscapeFromButcherBay Richard Riddick]] [[OlderThanYouThink (And many, many, many others)]]

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-->--[[VideoGame/EscapeFromButcherBay Richard Riddick]] [[OlderThanYouThink (And ([[OlderThanYouThink And many, many, many others)]]others]])
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-->-- Radio/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy

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-->-- Radio/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy
''Radio/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy''
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-->-- ''Fighter'', ''Webcomic/EightBitTheater''

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-->-- ''Fighter'', '''Fighter''', ''Webcomic/EightBitTheater''
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''( Piglet's smile ''\\
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-->-- '''Fighter''', ''Webcomic/EightBitTheater''

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-->-- '''Fighter''', ''Fighter'', ''Webcomic/EightBitTheater''



-->-- WesternAnimation/PoohsGrandAdventure

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-->-- WesternAnimation/PoohsGrandAdventure
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(''Piglet's uncovers his eyes and grins'')\\
'''Piglet''': [[HopeSpot Oh. Really?]]\\
'''Tigger''': Why, sure! (''chuckles, then pauses)''...Um...[[FalseReassurance Except for the splat at the end, they're practically similar.]]\\
''([[OhCrap Piglet's smile droops; he covers his eyes again]])''\\
'''Piglet''': '''''[[SayMyName CHRISTOPHER ROBIN!!!]]'''''

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(''Piglet's uncovers his eyes and grins'')\\
'''Piglet''': (''uncovers his eyes and grins'') [[HopeSpot Oh. Really?]]\\
Oh]]. Really?\\
'''Tigger''': Why, sure! (''chuckles, then pauses)''...Um...pauses'').... Um.... [[FalseReassurance Except for the splat at the end, they're practically similar.]]\\
''([[OhCrap
similar]].\\
''(
Piglet's smile droops; he covers his eyes again]])''\\
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'''Piglet''': '''''[[SayMyName (''[[OhCrap his smile droops; he covers his eyes again]]'') ''[[SayMyName CHRISTOPHER ROBIN!!!]]'''''ROBIN]]!!!''

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