1 | [[AC:Fan Works]] |
2 | ->"How many times have I told you clowns?" a sky-commander shouted into his radio-mike. "Never shoot a flying saucer when it's over a national landmark!" |
3 | -->-- ''Fanfic/Plan7Of9FromOuterSpace'' |
4 | |
5 | ->She reached down and yanked a monorail off its support pylons. Wielding it like a bat'leth, she headed for the nearest national monument and began to redecorate it with the fervour of a Creator/RayHarryhausen film. |
6 | -->-- ''Attack of the 50-Ft. Half-Klingon'' |
7 | |
8 | [[AC:Film--Animation]] |
9 | ->''"It looks like the storm is following an unusual pattern of hitting the world's most famous landmarks first, then spreading to the rest of the world."'' |
10 | -->-- '''News Reporter''', ''WesternAnimation/CloudyWithAChanceOfMeatballs'' |
11 | |
12 | [[AC:Film--Live-Action]] |
13 | ->''"They like to get the landmarks."'' |
14 | -->-- '''David Levinson''', ''Film/IndependenceDayResurgence'' |
15 | |
16 | ->'''Apache Pilot:''' Damn. Ah... That's a negative [missile] impact, sir. That is negative impact.\ |
17 | '''Mayor Ebert:''' "Negative impact"? ''That's the goddamned Chrysler Building!'' |
18 | -->-- ''Film/Godzilla1998'' |
19 | |
20 | ->''"The Art/StatueOfLiberty? Good God, folks! [[ComicBook/SpiderMan He's]] about to destroy another national landmark."'' |
21 | -->-- '''J. Jonah Jameson''', ''Film/SpiderManNoWayHome'' |
22 | |
23 | [[AC:Literature]] |
24 | ->[[Art/StatueOfLiberty Liberty]] had been one of the first to [[WorldWarIII get it]], her bronze beauty volatilized, radio-activated, and even now being carried about in vagrant winds, spreading over the earth... |
25 | -->-- "Thunder and Roses", Creator/TheodoreSturgeon |
26 | |
27 | [[AC:Tabletop Games]] |
28 | ->''If they don't blow up at least ten national monuments, I'm out of here!'' |
29 | -->-- '''Summer Blockbuster''' flavor text, ''TabletopGame/ChezGeek'' |
30 | |
31 | [[AC:Web Original]] |
32 | ->''"In 2002, aliens invaded and rebuilt the World Trade Center, only just to blow it up again. Which was kind of a dick move."'' |
33 | -->-- '''[[Creator/BenCroshaw Yahtzee]]''' and '''Gabriel''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dySUiUxqgew Let's Play]] ''VideoGame/{{Manhunter}}'' |
34 | |
35 | ->''"I could build my own facility, equip it with all kinds of modern equipment and technology, make it state of the art. Or I could somehow buy a national park and retrofit a 70-plus-year-old prison, because it would make a cool site for a big battle. There really is no question here, is there?"'' |
36 | -->-- '''Matt Wilson''' [[http://comicsalliance.com/comicsalliance-reviews-x-men-3-the-last-stand-2006-part-on/ on]] ''Film/XMenTheLastStand'' |
37 | |
38 | ->''"So why is Apocalypse attacking the Statue of Liberty? ''I have no idea''. I guess he just saw the opening of ''WesternAnimation/GIJoeTheMovie'' and figured it was a thing bad guys did every now and then."'' |
39 | -->-- '''Chris Sims''' [[http://comicsalliance.com/the-x-men-episode-guide-3x11-obsession/ on]] ''WesternAnimation/XMenTheAnimatedSeries'', "Obsession" |
40 | |
41 | ->'''The Major:''' Tonight... we annihilate London!\ |
42 | '''Vampire Nazi:''' Umm, all of London?\ |
43 | '''The Major:''' ''All'' of London. Buckingham Palace -- laid to waste. Big Ben -- toppled to the ground!\ |
44 | '''Vampire Nazi:''' The House of Parliament?\ |
45 | '''The Major:''' Eradicated.\ |
46 | '''Vampire Nazi #2:''' The Tower of London?\ |
47 | '''The Major:''' Obliterated!\ |
48 | '''Herr Doktor:''' The Holocaust Museum?\ |
49 | '''The Major:''' ''[gestures to halt]'' [[EvenEvilHasStandards Leave that be.]] No one will deny what [[ThoseWackyNazis we]] did. |
50 | -->-- ''WebVideo/HellsingUltimateAbridged'' |
51 | |
52 | [[AC:Western Animation]] |
53 | ->'''Mega Man:''' Missed me again, number one son!\ |
54 | '''Proto Man:''' But I won't miss ''this'' time. ''(aims at the Lincoln Memorial)''\ |
55 | '''Mega Man:''' Oh, no! He's gonna blast President Lincoln! ''([[TakingTheBullet jumps in the way]] of Proto Man's blast)''\ |
56 | '''Proto Man:''' HA! I ''knew'' you'd risk yourself for Mr. Lincoln! |
57 | -->-- ''WesternAnimation/MegaManRubySpears'', "Mega-Pinocchio" |
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