Sunday, 2 August 2009
New quotes: 2009, Part II
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“I don’t want to catch anyone using the word ‘incorrigible’!” – Moray
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“You fell over on the chair and then you were shouting something about vampirism and pie.” – Catherine
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“Why is it that dating me makes men think of death?” – Margaret
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“I am sick of deities hanging around in my tote bag!” – Catherine
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“Is there something wrong with us that we slash mortgage adverts?” – Catherine
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“And then there will be lots of guilt-ridden sex. And then a revolution.” – Margaret
“Glad you’ve got our weekend planned out.” – Malcolm
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“I enjoy judging others from behind my totally arbitrary line in the sand.” – Catherine
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“There are occasions that justify putting a cat in a suit, but there are NO occasions that justify putting a cat in a wig!” – Catherine
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“I can’t believe I’m thirty-three years old and I’ve never before thought about dinosaurs shagging!” – Malcolm
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“There are new advertising laws saying you can’t make a claim that your product is ‘green’ because of its lack of a certain chemical unless you can prove your competitors are using that chemical.” – Catherine
“So you can no longer say, ‘Our chocolate chip cookies do NOT contain depleted uranium! Our competitors DO NOT make this claim!’” – Margaret
(five minutes and a whole lot of depleted uranium jokes later …)
“I love how we use depleted uranium as, like, a joke.” – Margaret
“Not REAL depleted uranium.” – Catherine
“No – the IDEA of depleted uranium.” – Margaret
“Why did the chicken cross the road? To get away from THIS DEPLETED URANIUM!!” – Catherine
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“I hear ONE more bit of impertinence from you and I’m gonna keelhaul you all ‘round My Friend PAIN!!” – Margaret
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“Just be sure to organize the Bacchanalian orgy and sacrifice online before you smash all the computers. ‘Cause last time I forgot and I found myself alone with a young male virgin and nobody to party with.” – Catherine
“ … Um … you had a young male virgin, didn’t you??” – Margaret
“Okay, so the evening wasn’t a total wash.” – Catherine
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“So you changed your name to Gerald and moved to Switzerland …” – Catherine
“Well, who hasn’t?” – Margaret
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“I just wanted to stick a fish full of pencils, that’s all I wanted!!” – Margaret
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“I think it’s definitely a problem if Malcolm has been transformed into that blue plastic stegosaurus. Because stegosauruses can’t sign the marriage register. Because they don’t have thumbs” – Margaret, in tones of despair
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“How awesome would it be if the Queen just randomly stuck her head out the windows of Buckingham Palace and shouted stuff at the tourists?” – Margaret
“Like, ‘hey, you kids, GET OFF MY LAWN!!’” – Catherine
“Or, ‘ARE YOU READY TO RUMMMBBBBLLLE?!’.” – Margaret
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“So you’d be like, ‘Hi, my name is Malcolm, and for the last twenty years, I’ve been counting clowns in the forest’.” – Margaret
“… there aren’t many.” – Malcolm
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“That turned out well, didn’t it? Well, it did end with Malcolm married to a zombie –”
“… and me in a convent, draped in cheese, and you heading for Equatorial Guinea on a Zamboni. So, not so much, really.” - Catherine and Margaret
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“So if anyone needs me, I’ll be in a convent, draped in cheese.” - Margaret
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"I'm going to lead." - Morgan
"Do you know where we're going?" - Cameron
"Yes." - Morgan
"Okay, so where do we go now?" - Cameron
"I don't know. But I'm leading." - Morgan
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"I'm going to punch myself in the eye." - Morgan
"WHY are you going to punch yourself in the eye?" - Margaret
"Because my memory is not listening." - Morgan
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"Quote board - now with added four-year-old." - Margaret
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"So that's the worst-case scenario for our wedding ..." - Malcolm
"... Did you just say something about beating up a tramp?" - Margaret
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"I think I could do domination more easily than stripping. I mean, basically, you're just sitting there watching disgusting old men get themselves off." - Catherine
"Yeah ... well, that's a risk you take every time you get on the Tube. And then you don't get paid for it. In fact, they make YOU pay." - Margaret
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"Yeah, we all missed the bit in Hamlet where Ophelia went to the optometrist." - Margaret
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"Ooh, something smells good. I think I'll go to lunch soon." - Margaret
"It's MEEEE!!" - Max
"... You smell like chicken?" - Margaret
"... sometimes ..." - Max
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"I'm just trying to do my job, and I'm surrounded by tramps and porn stars smoking crack in the ladies' toilets!!" - Margaret
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"I shouldn't have to rule my people with an iron fist and then take the Tube back to Hackney." - Margaret
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"So Saxe-Coburg is a little like Funky Town." - Catherine
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"It's very upbeat and bombastic and sounds good on an organ." - Margaret
"Like you!" (loooooooooooong pause) "Oh wait ..." - Catherine
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"I'm going to go home and feed myself." - Margaret
"To the pigeons?" - Malcolm
"It's a radical weight-loss strategy, but it works." - Margaret
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I think I like Morgan already.
ReplyDeleteIs it wrong to desperately want to say something that will merit the quote board?
ReplyDeleteLiz, I'm sure you have before now - but we're often lousy about writing stuff down. (And of course, the more alcohol involved, the less likely we are to remember things the next morning. :))
ReplyDeleteAnd no, it's not wrong. :)
Exactly what Catherine said. And welcome, all!!
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