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* Literature/{{Discworld}} has: "We don't need to be patriotic. This is [[WretchedHive Ankh-Morpork]]. We don't need to tell everyone we're the best. We just ''know''."

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* Literature/{{Discworld}} ''Literature/{{Discworld}}'' has: "We don't need to be patriotic. This is [[WretchedHive Ankh-Morpork]]. We don't need to tell everyone we're the best. We just ''know''."

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* In ''Literature/TheElderScrollsInUniverseBooks'', an in-game book named ''Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfharth]]'' has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of Red Mountain:
** The questions are:
--->[[TimeCrash "Don't you see where you really are?]] [[GodInHumanForm Don't you know who Shor really is?]] [[RealityIsOutToLunch Don't you know what this war is?"]]
** The narrator's answer to the questions:
--->''And they looked from the King to the God to the Devils and Orcs, and some knew, really knew, and they are the ones that stayed.''



* In ''Literature/TheElderScrollsInUniverseBooks'', an in game book named Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfharth]] has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of Red Mountain:
-->[[TimeCrash "Don't you see where you really are?]] [[GodInHumanForm Don't you know who Shor really is?]] [[RealityIsOutToLunch Don't you know what this war is?"]]
** It is then followed by these words by the narrator:
--->''And they looked from the King to the God to the Devils and Orcs, and some knew, really knew, and they are the ones that stayed.''
* In ''VideoGame/{{Killzone}} 3'', during Captain Varville's execution, Stahl proceeds to shoot one of the other [=POWs=] in the head, much to Narville's surprise.

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* In ''Literature/TheElderScrollsInUniverseBooks'', an in game book named Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfharth]] has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of Red Mountain:
-->[[TimeCrash "Don't you see where you really are?]] [[GodInHumanForm Don't you know who Shor really is?]] [[RealityIsOutToLunch Don't you know what this war is?"]]
** It is then followed by these words by the narrator:
--->''And they looked from the King to the God to the Devils and Orcs, and some knew, really knew, and they are the ones that stayed.''
* In ''VideoGame/{{Killzone}} 3'',
''VideoGame/Killzone3'', during Captain Varville's execution, Stahl proceeds to shoot one of the other [=POWs=] in the head, much to Narville's surprise.
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* In Franchise/{{TheElderScrolls}}, an in game book named Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfharth]] has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of Red Mountain:

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* In Franchise/{{TheElderScrolls}}, ''Literature/TheElderScrollsInUniverseBooks'', an in game book named Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfharth]] has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of Red Mountain:
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---> '''Apu:''' Hey hey, this is not a lending library! If you're not going to buy that thing, put it down or I'll blow your heads off!

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---> '''Apu:''' --->'''Apu:''' Hey hey, this is not a lending library! If you're not going to buy that thing, put it down or I'll blow your heads off!



---> '''Apu:''' A Mounds bar is not a sprinkle! A Twizzler is not a sprinkle! A Jolly Rancher is not a sprinkle, sir! Perhaps in Shangri-la they are, but not here!

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---> '''Apu:''' --->'''Apu:''' A Mounds bar is not a sprinkle! A Twizzler is not a sprinkle! A Jolly Rancher is not a sprinkle, sir! Perhaps in Shangri-la they are, but not here!






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* ''Series/{{Password}}'': In one game of ''Password Plus'', a contestant guessed "What are gymnastics?", leading host Allen Ludden to quip "This is not ''Series/{{Jeopardy}}''.", [[FreudianSlip but turned to the board and asking, "Is it 'Jeopardy!'?... Oh, no, is it, uh, 'gymnastics?']]".
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* At the end of the film ''Maid to Order'', the main character asks the fairy godmother whether she was going to fly off in a bubble. The fairy godmother replied that this was the 20th century (the film was made in TheEighties), so her car flies off in a bubble.

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* At the end of the film ''Maid to Order'', ''Film/MaidToOrder1987'', the main character asks the fairy godmother whether she was going to fly off in a bubble. The fairy godmother replied that this was the 20th century (the film was made in TheEighties), so her car flies off in a bubble.
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--> '''Bartlet:''' [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking One last thing]]. While you may be mistaking this for your monthly meeting of the Ignorant Tight-Ass Club, in this building when the president stands, ''nobody'' sits.

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--> '''Bartlet:''' [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking One last thing]]. While you may be mistaking this for your monthly meeting of the Ignorant Tight-Ass Club, in [[TheWhiteHouse this building building]] when the president stands, ''nobody'' sits.


* ''Series/{{Chef}}'': "We are in ''my'' kitchen!"

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* ''Series/{{Chef}}'': ''Series/Chef1993'': "We are in ''my'' kitchen!"
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* Used in this scene from ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory'':

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* Used in this scene from ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory'':''WesternAnimation/ToyStory1'':
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* ''TheSimpsons''

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* ''TheSimpsons''''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
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* ''Series/TheTwilightZone'', typical [[KarmicTwistEnding Twist]]. Small-time crook dies, and everything is wonderful, he always wins when he gambles, has women around, then admits he should never have been allowed into heaven, he wants to go to "the other place." "Heaven? What makes you think this is heaven? This IS the other place!"

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* ''Series/TheTwilightZone'', ''Series/TheTwilightZone1959'', typical [[KarmicTwistEnding Twist]]. Small-time crook dies, and everything is wonderful, he always wins when he gambles, has women around, then admits he should never have been allowed into heaven, he wants to go to "the other place." "Heaven? What makes you think this is heaven? This IS the other place!"
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'''Garage Atendant:''' "Uh, what country do you think this is?"

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'''Garage Atendant:''' Attendant:''' "Uh, what country do you think this is?"

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* ''Film/TheUntouchables'': Upon getting chastised by the Canadian Mountie on his interrogation techniques.

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* ''Film/TheUntouchables'': ''Film/TheUntouchables1987'': Upon getting chastised by the Canadian Mountie on his interrogation techniques.



-->'''Eliot Ness:''' Yeah? Well you're not from Chicago.
* ''Film/TheWickerMan1973''. "We're a deeply religious people. We don't commit murder here."

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-->'''Eliot Ness:''' Yeah? Well you're not from Chicago.
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* ''Film/TheWickerMan1973''. ''Film/TheWickerMan1973'':
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"We're a deeply religious people. We don't commit murder here."



* In an early scene in the ''Chinatown''-like ''Film/MulhollandFalls'' (which is set in Los Angeles sometime in the early 1950s, and should not be confused with ''Film/MulhollandDrive''), a suspected criminal warns a gang of [[RabidCop renegade cops]] that they can't just throw him off a cliff, because "This is America." The gang leader retorts with "This isn't America. This is L.A." Cue screaming guy being thrown over the cliff.

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* In an early scene in the ''Chinatown''-like ''Film/MulhollandFalls'' (which is set in Los Angeles UsefulNotes/LosAngeles sometime in the early 1950s, and should not be confused with ''Film/MulhollandDrive''), a suspected criminal warns a gang of [[RabidCop renegade cops]] that they can't just throw him off a cliff, because "This is America." The gang leader retorts with "This isn't America. This is L.A." Cue screaming guy being thrown over the cliff.
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* This trope is used as a major plot point in ''Film/{{Footloose}}'', in a conversation held between Ren McCormick and his boss, Andy, after Ren's petition to allow a dance in town is denied.

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* This trope is used as a major plot point in ''Film/{{Footloose}}'', in a conversation held between Ren McCormick [=McCormick=] and his boss, Andy, after Ren's petition to allow a dance in town is denied.
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Revised to explain what JD is actually responding to. And, maybe this trope had alternate names or something, but it is not quite verbatim with the one word difference, so no need to go out of our way to claim it is.


* ''Series/{{Scrubs}}'': The line is delivered verbatim in the episode "My Screw Up" for [[WhamLine heavy dramatic effect.]] [[spoiler: Dr. Cox is walking through what appears to be a park with his brother-in-law Ben after the two had spent the day together, thinking he's arriving for his son's birthday party. JD gives him this line in response, leading him to realize that he's been hallucinating out of denial and that they're actually in a cemetery for Ben's funeral after his recent and unexpected passing.]]

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* ''Series/{{Scrubs}}'': The line is delivered almost verbatim in the episode "My Screw Up" for [[WhamLine heavy dramatic effect.]] [[spoiler: Dr. Cox is walking through what appears to be a park with his brother-in-law Ben after the two had spent the day together, thinking he's arriving Ben, talking about taking pictures of crying babies and people singing happy birthday for his infant son's birthday party. JD gives asks him this line "where do you think we are?" in response, leading him to realize that he's been hallucinating out of denial and that they're actually in a cemetery for Ben's funeral after his recent and unexpected passing.]]

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-->'''Buzz:''' I just want you to know that even though you ''tried'' to terminate me, revenge is not an idea we promote on my planet.
-->'''Woody:''' Oh. Well, that's good.
-->'''Buzz:''' [[ExactWords But we're not ON my planet]]... ''are'' we?

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-->'''Buzz:''' I just want you to know that even though you ''tried'' to terminate me, revenge is not an idea we promote on my planet.
-->'''Woody:'''
planet.\\
'''Woody:'''
Oh. Well, that's good.
-->'''Buzz:'''
good.\\
'''Buzz:'''
[[ExactWords But we're not ON my planet]]... ''are'' we?



-->'''Messenger''': "This is blasphemy! This is madness!"
-->'''Leonides''': "Madness? (long pause) ''[[PunctuatedForEmphasis This! Is! SPARTA!]]''"

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-->'''Messenger''': "This is blasphemy! This is madness!"
-->'''Leonides''':
madness!"\\
'''Leonides''':
"Madness? (long pause) ''[[PunctuatedForEmphasis This! Is! SPARTA!]]''"



-->[''Simon Garden attempts to [[SuperWindowJump swing through the window of a bank]], only to bounce off of it and falls to the floor, while a police officer looks on'']
-->'''Gardner''':[''sheepishly''] Toughened glass.
-->'''Police Officer''': It's a ''bank''!

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-->[''Simon Garden attempts to [[SuperWindowJump swing through the window of a bank]], only to bounce off of it and falls to the floor, while a police officer looks on'']
-->'''Gardner''':[''sheepishly'']
on'']\\
'''Gardner''':[''sheepishly'']
Toughened glass.
-->'''Police
glass.\\
'''Police
Officer''': It's a ''bank''!



-->'''Ferris:''' "Hi. Do you speak English?"
-->'''Garage Atendant:''' "Uh, what country do you think this is?"

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-->'''Ferris:''' "Hi. Do you speak English?"
-->'''Garage
English?"\\
'''Garage
Atendant:''' "Uh, what country do you think this is?"



-->'''Andy:''' "What are you gonna do now?"
-->'''Ren:''' "It's over."
-->'''Andy:''' "What if it ain't? What if you have your dance in Basin?"
-->'''Ren:''' "No. The whole point was to do something here in Beaumont. Basin's... what... thirty miles away?"
-->'''Andy:''' (gestures toward the nearby railroad tracks) "Not where it runs up to these tracks it ain't. I figure if the Beaumont fire trucks can't cross these tracks, neither can the long arm of the law."

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-->'''Andy:''' "What are you gonna do now?"
-->'''Ren:'''
now?"\\
'''Ren:'''
"It's over."
-->'''Andy:'''
"\\
'''Andy:'''
"What if it ain't? What if you have your dance in Basin?"
-->'''Ren:'''
Basin?"\\
'''Ren:'''
"No. The whole point was to do something here in Beaumont. Basin's... what... thirty miles away?"
-->'''Andy:'''
away?"\\
'''Andy:'''
(gestures toward the nearby railroad tracks) "Not where it runs up to these tracks it ain't. I figure if the Beaumont fire trucks can't cross these tracks, neither can the long arm of the law."



-->"It is forbidden to fight on the Killing Ground."\\
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-->"Let's have no fighting, please. This is, after all, a council of war."

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-->"It --->"It is forbidden to fight on the Killing Ground."\\
and:
-->"Let's
and:\\
"Let's
have no fighting, please. This is, after all, a council of war."



-->'''Buffy:''' There are better schools.
-->'''Willow:''' Sunnydale's not bad. A-And I can design my own curriculum.
-->'''Buffy:''' Okay, well, there are safer schools. There are safer prisons! I can't let you stay because of me.

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-->'''Buffy:''' There are better schools.
-->'''Willow:'''
schools.\\
'''Willow:'''
Sunnydale's not bad. A-And I can design my own curriculum.
-->'''Buffy:'''
curriculum.\\
'''Buffy:'''
Okay, well, there are safer schools. There are safer prisons! I can't let you stay because of me.



--> '''Zelos:''' Hey, hey, hey! I thought the hero, Mithos was taboo in Heimdall!
--> '''Storyteller:''' This is not Heimdall.

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--> '''Zelos:''' -->'''Zelos:''' Hey, hey, hey! I thought the hero, Mithos was taboo in Heimdall!
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Heimdall!\\
'''Storyteller:''' This is not Heimdall.



--> '''Gary Golden:''' You're used to getting what you want, aren't you, handsome? People just love your charisma, your face. They eat your words up like the rats eat the cheese in the trap. Oh, boss, where do you think you are?

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--> '''Gary -->'''Gary Golden:''' You're used to getting what you want, aren't you, handsome? People just love your charisma, your face. They eat your words up like the rats eat the cheese in the trap. Oh, boss, where do you think you are?



--> ''And they looked from the King to the God to the Devils and Orcs, and some knew, really knew, and they are the ones that stayed.''

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--> ''And --->''And they looked from the King to the God to the Devils and Orcs, and some knew, really knew, and they are the ones that stayed.''



--> '''Narville:''' We are prisoners of war! You just violated the Stockholm treaty!\\

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--> '''Narville:''' -->'''Narville:''' We are prisoners of war! You just violated the Stockholm treaty!\\



--> '''Apu:''' Hey hey, this is not a lending library! If you're not going to buy that thing, put it down or I'll blow your heads off!

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--> ---> '''Apu:''' Hey hey, this is not a lending library! If you're not going to buy that thing, put it down or I'll blow your heads off!



--> '''Apu:''' A Mounds bar is not a sprinkle! A Twizzler is not a sprinkle! A Jolly Rancher is not a sprinkle, sir! Perhaps in Shangri-la they are, but not here!

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--> ---> '''Apu:''' A Mounds bar is not a sprinkle! A Twizzler is not a sprinkle! A Jolly Rancher is not a sprinkle, sir! Perhaps in Shangri-la they are, but not here!
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* In Franchise/{{TheElderScrolls}}, an in game book named Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfharth]] has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of [[Mordor Red Mountain]]:

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* In Franchise/{{TheElderScrolls}}, an in game book named Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfharth]] has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of [[Mordor Red Mountain]]:Mountain:
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* In Franchise/{{TheElderScrolls}}, an in game book named Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfarth]] has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of Red Mountain:

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* In Franchise/{{TheElderScrolls}}, an in game book named Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfarth]] Wulfharth]] has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of [[Mordor Red Mountain:Mountain]]:



--> ''And they looked from the King to the God EnemyMine to the Devils and Orcs, and some knew, really knew, and they are the ones that stayed.''

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--> ''And they looked from the King to the God EnemyMine to the Devils and Orcs, and some knew, really knew, and they are the ones that stayed.''
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* In ''Franchise/{{TheElderScrolls}}, an in game book named Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfarth]] has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of Red Mountain:

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* In ''Franchise/{{TheElderScrolls}}, Franchise/{{TheElderScrolls}}, an in game book named Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfarth]] has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of Red Mountain:
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* In ''Franchise/{{TheElderScrolls}}, an in game book named Five Songs of [[EternalHero King Wulfarth]] has the titular character asking his soldiers three questions at the face of Red Mountain:
-->[[TimeCrash "Don't you see where you really are?]] [[GodInHumanForm Don't you know who Shor really is?]] [[RealityIsOutToLunch Don't you know what this war is?"]]
**It is then followed by these words by the narrator:
--> ''And they looked from the King to the God EnemyMine to the Devils and Orcs, and some knew, really knew, and they are the ones that stayed.''
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* ''Film/FiddlerOnTheRoof. "And now I have some advice for you: This is still my land. Get off my land."

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* ''Film/FiddlerOnTheRoof.''Film/FiddlerOnTheRoof''. "And now I have some advice for you: This is still my land. Get off my land."
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* Bernard Black often reminds Manny that he is Bernard's shop in ''Series/BlackBooks''.


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* In one episode of Series/FatherTed a famished Dougal tries to order food, only to be told he is in fact in a police station.
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* In Disney's ''Disney/SleepingBeauty'', Prince Philip tells his father, "You're living in the past. This is the 14th Century."

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* In Disney's ''Disney/SleepingBeauty'', ''WesternAnimation/SleepingBeauty'', Prince Philip tells his father, "You're living in the past. This is the 14th Century."



* Used during Col. Hathi's inspection in ''Disney/TheJungleBook'':

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* In one episode of ''Series/{{Flashpoint}}'', Sam Braddock is kidnapped by a soldier whose daughter was murdered by the serial killer the team is escorting, intending to trade Sam for the serial killer so he can take his revenge -- a tactic he'd picked up during his military service in the Sudan. After his plan is foiled, as he's being arrested, Sam tells him, "This isn't the Sudan," meaning that the rules are different in Canada. This offhand comment ends up being critical, since the reference to the Sudan [[EurekaMoment leads Parker to a realization]] about the case.
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* ''Series/GetSmart'': Siegfried's MadLibsCatchphrase "This is KAOS! We don't ____ here!"

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* ''Series/GetSmart'': Siegfried's MadLibsCatchphrase "This is KAOS! We don't ____ here!"here!" Then he turns it around, when his henchman, Shtarker, makes a noise that typically incites the CatchPhrase, only for Siegfried to shrug that they're in the arctic, he can get away with anything he wants.
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* This trope is used as a major plot point in ''Film/{{Footloose}}'', in a conversation held between Ren McCormick and his boss, Andy, after Ren's petition to allow a dance in town is denied.
-->'''Andy:''' "What are you gonna do now?"
-->'''Ren:''' "It's over."
-->'''Andy:''' "What if it ain't? What if you have your dance in Basin?"
-->'''Ren:''' "No. The whole point was to do something here in Beaumont. Basin's... what... thirty miles away?"
-->'''Andy:''' (gestures toward the nearby railroad tracks) "Not where it runs up to these tracks it ain't. I figure if the Beaumont fire trucks can't cross these tracks, neither can the long arm of the law."
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* The following exchange from ''Film/FerrisBuellersDayOff'':
-->'''Ferris:''' "Hi. Do you speak English?"
-->'''Garage Atendant:''' "Uh, what country do you think this is?"
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-->'''Buzz:''' But we're not ''on'' my planet, ''are'' we?

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-->'''Buzz:''' [[ExactWords But we're not ''on'' ON my planet, planet]]... ''are'' we?
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* ''Series/{{Scrubs}}'': The line is delivered verbatim in the episode "My Screw Up" for [[WhamLine heavy dramatic effect.]] [[spoiler: Dr. Cox is walking through what appears to be a park with his brother-in-law Ben after the two had spent the day together, thinking he's arriving for his son's birthday party. JD gives him this line in response, leading him to realize that he's been hallucinating out of denial and that they're actually in a cemetery for Ben's funeral after his recent and unexpected passing.]]
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* In ''WesternAnimation/UncleGrandpa'' "Weird Man" informs a knife-wielding criminal that it is illegal to own a knife with a length over three inches in the people's republic of China. The criminal stares at him warily before saying "But.. this is New York." to which Weird Man replies "Exactly!"

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* In ''WesternAnimation/UncleGrandpa'' "Weird Man" informs a knife-wielding criminal that it is illegal to own a knife with a length over three inches in the people's republic People's Republic of China. The criminal stares at him warily before saying "But.. this is New York." to which Weird Man replies "Exactly!"

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