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->"Bird vetch. A plant native to Europe and Asia. An 'in-vah-sive' species to Alaska. Huh. What's an 'in-vah-sive species?"
-->--'''Trini''', ''WesternAnimation/MollyOfDenali'', "[[Recap/MollyOfDenaliS2E10HeatWaveItCameFromBeyond It Came From Beyond]]"
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->''"Rated T for bloo-d, vee-''oh''-lence, and crud hu-more. 'Crud hum--'? What's that, like, French or something?"''
-->-- '''Narrator''', ''Videogame/BattleblockTheater [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pv1ZoHt6poI Trailer]]''

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->'''Jack:''' We saw some trailers after the ''Film/TheStarWarsHolidaySpecial'', and they called Princess Leia "Princess Lee-ya". The movies were so new that no one knew how to pronounce that stuff.
->'''Jay:''' That's true. Even ''in'' the movie. In ''Star Wars,'' they say Coruscant as "Korooskant".
->'''Rich:''' Hane Solo? C-Three-Pee-Zero?
->'''Jay:''' Y'know what name you can't screw up, though: "Lumpy". Lumpy and Itchy.
->'''Rich:''' Eee-chee?
-->-- ''WebVideo/BestOfTheWorst''

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->'''Jack:''' We saw some trailers after the ''Film/TheStarWarsHolidaySpecial'', and they called Princess Leia "Princess Lee-ya". The movies were so new that no one knew how to pronounce that stuff.
->'''Jay:''' That's true. Even ''in'' the movie. In ''Star Wars,'' they say Coruscant as "Korooskant".
->'''Rich:''' Hane Solo? C-Three-Pee-Zero?
->'''Jay:''' Y'know what name you can't screw up, though: "Lumpy". Lumpy and Itchy.
->'''Rich:''' Eee-chee?
-->-- ''WebVideo/BestOfTheWorst''
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->'''Jack:''' We saw some trailers after the ''Film/TheStarWarsHolidaySpecial'', and they called Princess Leia "Princess Lee-ya." The movies were so new that no one knew how to pronounce that stuff.
->'''Jay:''' That's true. Even ''in'' the movie. In ''Star Wars'', they say Coruscant as "Korooskant."

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->'''Jack:''' We saw some trailers after the ''Film/TheStarWarsHolidaySpecial'', and they called Princess Leia "Princess Lee-ya." Lee-ya". The movies were so new that no one knew how to pronounce that stuff.
->'''Jay:''' That's true. Even ''in'' the movie. In ''Star Wars'', Wars,'' they say Coruscant as "Korooskant.""Korooskant".
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''Or else a little conserva-TIYVE!''\\
-->--'''Creator/GilbertAndSullivan''', from Theatre/Iolanthe

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''Or else a little conserva-TIYVE!''\\
conserva-TIYVE!''
-->--'''Creator/GilbertAndSullivan''', from Theatre/IolantheTheatre/{{Iolanthe}}
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"Jotaro." His name felt odd and heavy on his tongue, he could tell the guy was a stranger to foreign names, he added a slight "U" after the "Jo" and lingered on the ending "O", but he looked at him nonetheless.

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"Jotaro.->"Jotaro." His name felt odd and heavy on his tongue, he could tell the guy was a stranger to foreign names, he added a slight "U" after the "Jo" and lingered on the ending "O", but he looked at him nonetheless.
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"Jotaro." His name felt odd and heavy on his tongue, he could tell the guy was a stranger to foreign names, he added a slight "U" after the "Jo" and lingered on the ending "O", but he looked at him nonetheless.
-->-- ''Fanfic/JonathanJoestarTheFirstJoJo''
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->''I often think it's comic-AL''\\
''(Fa la la! Fa la la!)''\\
''How nature always does contrive''\\
''(Fa la la! La!)''\\
''That ev'ry boy and ev'ry gal''\\
''That's born into the world alive''\\
''Is either a little liber-AL''\\
''Or else a little conserva-TIYVE!''\\
-->--'''Creator/GilbertAndSullivan''', from Theatre/Iolanthe
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->''Who is who? (I don't know!)''\\
''And what is what? (I just don't know!)''\\
''And how is this... (Tell me now!)''\\
''Appropri-aht? ([[LampshadeHanging That's a funny pronunciation if'n I ever heard one...]])''
-->--'''Music/FrankZappa''', from Music/YouAreWhatYouIs
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->Besides, you're saying it wrong. It's "Levio-SAH, not "Levi-OH-sa."
-->--'''Hermione Granger''', ''Book/HarryPotterAndThePhilosophersStone''
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->Besides, you're saying it wrong. It's "Levio-SAH, not "Levi-OH-sa."
-->--'''Hermione Granger''', ''Book/HarryPotterAndThePhilosophersStone''
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->Besides, you're saying it wrong. It's "Levi'''o'''sa, not "Levio'''sa'''."

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->Besides, you're saying it wrong. It's "Levi'''o'''sa, "Levi-O-sa, not "Levio'''sa'''."Levio-SA."
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->Besides, you're saying it wrong. It's "Levi''o''sa, not "Levio''sa''."

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->Besides, you're saying it wrong. It's "Levi''o''sa, "Levi'''o'''sa, not "Levio''sa''."Levio'''sa'''."
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->Besides, you're saying it wrong. It's "Levi''o''sa, not "Levio''sa''."
-->--'''Hermione Granger''', ''Film/HarryPotterAndThePhilosophersStone''

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->"Rise and shine. Miissster Freeeman. [=RIiise=] and. shiine. Not, that I, wIsh to IM''ply'' you have been slEE-ping on. the jo-ob. No-one is more de''serv''ing of a ressst. And all the effort in the wORld would have gone to waste, until... well, let's jUst say your hour has. come again... The right man in the wrong pl-Ace. can make ALL the dIFFerENCe. in the ''world''. So, wake up, Miisster Freeman. Wake up and. smell the ''aashess.''"
-->-- '''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ll08ktN6Y24 The G-Man]]''', ''VideoGame/HalfLife2''
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->''"Rated T for bloo-d, vee-''oh''-lence, and crud hu-more. Crud hum--? What's that, like, French or something?"''

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->''"Rated T for bloo-d, vee-''oh''-lence, and crud hu-more. Crud hum--? 'Crud hum--'? What's that, like, French or something?"''
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->''"Rated T for bloo-d, vee-''oh''-lence, and crud hu-more. Crud hum--? What's that, like, French or something?"''
-->-- '''Narrator''', ''Videogame/BattleblockTheater [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pv1ZoHt6poI Trailer]]''

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->'''Jack:''' We saw some trailers after the ''StarWarsHolidaySpecial'', and they called Princess Leia "Princess Lee-ya." The movies were so new that no one knew how to pronounce that stuff.
->'''Jay:''' That's true. Even ''in'' the movie. In ''Star War''s, they say Coruscant as "Korooskant."

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\n->'''Jack:''' We saw some trailers after the ''StarWarsHolidaySpecial'', ''Film/TheStarWarsHolidaySpecial'', and they called Princess Leia "Princess Lee-ya." The movies were so new that no one knew how to pronounce that stuff.
->'''Jay:''' That's true. Even ''in'' the movie. In ''Star War''s, Wars'', they say Coruscant as "Korooskant."



-->--''WebVideo/BestOfTheWorst''

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-->--''WebVideo/BestOfTheWorst''-->-- ''WebVideo/BestOfTheWorst''
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->''Rich:''' Eee-chee?

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->''Rich:''' ->'''Rich:''' Eee-chee?

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->'''Chris:''' Jor-El has failed to convince everyone that Krypton is about to blow up, probably because he’s not pronouncing the name of the planet right. I wouldn’t trust anyone who told me that there was about to be an “Arthquake” either.\\
'''David''': At least he isn’t screaming “LAAAAAAAAAAAARAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!” in a theaterical presentation of ''[[ASteetcarNamedDesire A Skycab Named Desire]]''.
-->--'''Chris Sims''' and '''David Uzumeri''' [[http://comicsalliance.com/comicsalliance-reviews-superman-the-movie-1978-part-one/ on]] ''{{Film/Superman}}''

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->'''Chris:''' Jor-El has failed to convince everyone

->'''Jack:''' We saw some trailers after the ''StarWarsHolidaySpecial'', and they called Princess Leia "Princess Lee-ya." The movies were so new
that Krypton is about no one knew how to blow up, probably because he’s not pronouncing pronounce that stuff.
->'''Jay:''' That's true. Even ''in''
the movie. In ''Star War''s, they say Coruscant as "Korooskant."
->'''Rich:''' Hane Solo? C-Three-Pee-Zero?
->'''Jay:''' Y'know what
name of the planet right. I wouldn’t trust anyone who told me that there was about to be an “Arthquake” either.\\
'''David''': At least he isn’t screaming “LAAAAAAAAAAAARAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!” in a theaterical presentation of ''[[ASteetcarNamedDesire A Skycab Named Desire]]''.
-->--'''Chris Sims'''
you can't screw up, though: "Lumpy". Lumpy and '''David Uzumeri''' [[http://comicsalliance.com/comicsalliance-reviews-superman-the-movie-1978-part-one/ on]] ''{{Film/Superman}}''Itchy.
->''Rich:''' Eee-chee?
-->--''WebVideo/BestOfTheWorst''
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->'''Chris:''' Jor-El has failed to convince everyone that Krypton is about to blow up, probably because he’s not pronouncing the name of the planet right. I wouldn’t trust anyone who told me that there was about to be an “Arthquake” either.\\
'''David''': At least he isn’t screaming “LAAAAAAAAAAAARAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!” in a theaterical presentation of ''[[ASteetcarNamedDesire A Skycab Named Desire]]''.
-->--'''Chris Sims''' and '''David Uzumeri''' [[http://comicsalliance.com/comicsalliance-reviews-superman-the-movie-1978-part-one/ on]] ''{{Film/Superman}}''
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