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1-> '''Dad:''' Yes, we're well aware of [Calvin's] reputation.\
2'''Fortune Teller:''' And yet, you do not know him at all.\
3'''Dad:''' I'm sorry?\
4'''Fortune Teller:''' You only see what you choose to see, and you see only the negative in your son's persona. You are blind to what he sees.
5-->-- ''Fanfic/CalvinAndHobbesTheSeries''
6
7-> '''Agent J:''' Wait, you mean to say that apart from me, the ''entire'' MIB organization was in on this plan?\
8'''Agent L:''' No. ''[beat]'' Frank the Pug was in on it, too.
9-->-- ''WesternAnimation/MenInBlackTheSeries''
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11->'''Farnsworth:''' Fry can't know anything about the mission. If he finds out, the worms will try to defend themselves. They know everything he knows.\
12'''Bender:''' They know how to make ice cream soup?
13-->--''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'', "Parasites Lost"
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15->'''Annabel Usher:''' TheIlluminati built this place with secret passages and tunnels out the wazoo; supposedly, all their records covering centuries of occult lore are kept in an archive, but the archive is hidden-\
16'''Carter:''' Wait, the one below the school?\
17'''Annabel Usher:''' ''Below the school?'' [--Och, I pure hate it when I repeat things.--] \
18'''Carter:''' Uh, I kind of... heard about this full-on Illuminati vault. Like, the seniors might have tried to crack the lock a few times - or something. You can see it through the floorboards in the Old Block... [[OrSoIHeard I heard]].\
19'''Headmaster Montag:''' Ah, ''that'' Illuminati archive.\
20'''Annabel Usher:''' [[YouHaveGotToBeKiddingMe Tell me you're pulling my leg]].\
21'''Headmaster Montag:''' No... [[LiteralMinded well, I couldn't discount a manifestation of unconscious telekinesis]].\
22''([[{{Beat}} Sheepish Pause]])''\
23'''Annabel Usher:''' ...Well then, there you are. The secret Illuminati archives, [[SarcasmMode lost to the ages]].
24-->--''VideoGame/TheSecretWorld''
25
26->'''Bullock:''' Smith, lovely wedding.\
27'''Stan:''' Um, sir, I need to know the whole story about why Project Daycare was cancelled.\
28'''Bullock:''' Why, because of all the deaths, of course.\
29'''Stan:''' ''(eyes widen)''\
30'''Bullock:''' ''(gasp)'' Good God! You did it, didn't you?! You activated your daughter!\
31'''Stan:''' Look, sir, I know you're mad, but--\
32'''Bullock:''' Deactivate her! ''Now!''\
33'''Stan:''' I can't, it's been over seven days.\
34'''Bullock:''' WHAT?!\
35'''Stan:''' I'm kinda worried. I mean, I thought she was supposed to lose her free will, but I just gave her an order and she didn't...\
36''(Stan sees that Bullock has run off; Bullock calls him on his cellphone from the parking lot)''\
37'''Bullock:''' Smith, get the hell out of there! ''(to valet)'' Green Taurus, chop-chop. ''(to Stan)'' The problem isn't that she'd lose her free will. The problem is she's going to turn on her handler!\
38'''Stan:''' But ''I'm'' her handler.\
39'''Bullock:''' ''(to valet)'' NO, A GREEN TAURUS! EL TAURUS VERDE! ''(to Stan)'' Smith, Hayley was trained to be unstoppable killing machine, and she won't snap out of it until you're dead!\
40''(the valet arrives with the car; Bullock throws him out and drives away)''
41-->--''WesternAnimation/AmericanDad'', "Haylias"
42
43->''Geez, you miss the beginning of a huge event and you're totally lost''.
44-->-- '''ComicBook/SpiderMan''', ''ComicBook/SpiderGeddon''
45
46->''"I feel I was denied... critical... ''need-to-know''... information."''
47-->-- '''Burt Gummer''', ''Film/Tremors2Aftershocks''
48
49->''"There was a raid last night? Oh, but...why didn't I hear anything of that?"''
50-->--[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/16426076/chapters/38460041#workskin This]] ''Manga/BungoStrayDogs'' fanfiction
51
52->'''Lotus:''' ''What the hell?!'' [[PunctuatedForEmphasis What! The! Hell?!]] What in God's name are you talking about?! It's "9 years" this and "9 years" that, and when it's not 9 years something, then you're talking about some sort of [[PrecisionFStrike fucking]] "experiments"! You aren't making any sense!\
53'''Junpei:''' I'm sorry Lotus, but [[NoTimeToExplain we really don't have time to explain it right now.]] I promise, I'll tell you everything once we get out of here.\
54'''Lotus:''' God''dammit.'' Okay. Okay! Fine! I won't ask anything else! Talk about whatever you want!
55-->-- ''VisualNovel/NineHoursNinePersonsNineDoors''
56
57->''(Peggy has finally realized that Nancy's son Joseph was the result of an affair with John Redcorn)''\
58'''Peggy:''' How could you not tell me what was going on in my own side yard?!\
59'''Hank:''' I thought you knew. How could you ''not'' know? I mean, look at Joseph. Where do you think ''he'' came from?\
60'''Peggy:''' Nancy told me Dale had a Jamaican grandmother. Oh, I believed her! ''(gasp)'' Oh my God! ''Dale!'' Does Dale know?\
61'''Hank:''' No, no, he's as slow as you.\
62'''Peggy:''' Huh?\
63'''Hank:''' ''(catches himself)'' I-In a... sweet, trusting sort of way.
64-->--''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill'', "Peggy's Headache"
65
66->''"ComicBook/{{Supergirl}} felt she had to inform the F.B.I.! So even my husband-- a Bureau agent-- knew the truth about me! Everyone did-- except the one person who had a right to: me! My doctors think that lab-accident caused the aneurism that resulted in my stroke! And because I didn't remember it, there was no way to prevent it! Don't you see?-- Thanks to your playing God with my life, I almost died!"''
67-->-- '''Lena Colby''', ''ComicBook/TheStrangeRevengeOfLenaLuthor''
68
69->''"Ordinary people like you can't understand Team Galactic's grand design! Come to think of it... I don't even know what's going on..."''
70-->--'''Team Galactic Grunt''', ''VideoGame/PokemonDiamondAndPearl''
71
72->'''The Doctor:''' Now, I need to know more about what's happening. Is the Federation at war with the Romulans?
73->'''EMH Mark II:''' No. The Romulans haven't gotten involved in [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine our fight with the Dominion]].
74->'''The Doctor:''' The who?
75->'''EMH Mark II:''' Long story.
76-->-- ''Series/StarTrekVoyager'', "Message In A Bottle"
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78->'''Percy:''' (''after Vex takes the map from him'') I was using that.\
79'''Vex:''' We need to talk. All of us. (''walks up to Percy'') Percival.\
80'''Percy:''' Certainly. What would you like to discuss, Vex'ahlia?\
81'''Vex:''' For a start, what the hell happened back there? You never thought to mention that the Briarwoods [[FamilyExtermination killed your family?]]\
82(''crashing sounds in the background'')\
83'''Grog:''' My bad!\
84'''Percy:''' I wasn't aware that you were owed information about my past.\
85'''Vex:''' When your past comes to kill us, I'd say we deserve a heads-up.\
86'''Percy:''' And how exactly was I to know the Briarwoods would be attending?\
87'''Keyleth:''' (''jumps out of her chair'') I want to know about the smoke! (''{{Beat}}'') Sorry. I... d-d... Loud. (''sits back down'') Sorry.\
88'''Percy:''' Smoke? My weapon burns black powder. Perhaps that's what you saw.\
89'''Vex:''' What we saw was you [[WouldHurtAChild shooting an innocent kid.]]\
90'''Percy:''' ''[[AssociationFallacy No one]]'' [[AssociationFallacy in the employ of the Briarwoods is innocent.]]\
91'''Vex:''' The boy knew nothing. He was terrified!\
92'''Vax:''' [[WhatTheHellHero Slightly more so after you exploded his hand.]]
93-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfVoxMachina'', "Shadows at the Gates"
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