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  2. 7 quotes that proved to be very wrong - AOL

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    The Decca records executive who said that was probably kicking himself for many years to come. Peek through these other quotes that proved to be painfully wrong. Hindsight really is 20/20.

  3. Wikipedia:List of really, really, really stupid article ideas ...

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    List of things that can play Bad Apple. Or actually playing it in Wikipedia. If you look in the correct area, someone did. List of your favorite moments from the 1996 movie Space Jam; The best candy (It's Candy Corn)(No it's obviously licorice, duh)(nuh uh, its Skittles, get it right) An article where everything consists solely of this link

  4. Dave Barry's Book of Bad Songs - Wikipedia

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    I Said"), and he got such a response that in addition to a follow-up column, he decided to write an entire book about the results of the survey. [ 1 ] The book opens with a warning that it will "put bad songs into your head" (or at least wake up the ones that are dormant), [ 2 ] and suggests that it instead be given to your enemies as a potent ...

  5. NotAllMen - Wikipedia

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    The hashtag #NotAllMen is a feminist Internet meme. [1] [2] A shortening of the phrase "not all men are like that", sometimes abbreviated "NAMALT", [3] [4] it is a satirical parody of arguments used to deflect attention away from men [5] in discussions of sexual assault, the gender pay gap, [6] and other feminist issues.

  6. List of film misquotes - Wikipedia

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    She Done Him Wrong: 1933 Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest of them all? [4] Magic mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all? Evil Queen: Lucille La Verne (voice) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: 1937 Frankly, Scarlett, I don't give a damn. [3] [4] Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn. Rhett Butler: Clark Gable: Gone with ...

  7. False attribution - Wikipedia

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    Misattribution in general, when a quotation or work is accidentally, traditionally, or based on bad information attributed to the wrong person or group; A specific fallacy where an advocate appeals to an irrelevant, unqualified, unidentified, biased, or fabricated source in support of an argument. [1]

  8. Ridiculous - Wikipedia

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    A clown wearing a hat of a ridiculously small and incongruous size. The ridiculous often has extreme incongruity (things that are not thought to belong next to each other) or inferiority, e.g., "when something that was dignified is reduced to a ridiculous position (here noting the element of the incongruous), so that laughter is most intense when we escape from a 'coerced solemnity'."

  9. Murphy's law - Wikipedia

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    Murphy's law [a] is an adage or epigram that is typically stated as: "Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.".. Though similar statements and concepts have been made over the course of history, the law itself was coined by, and named after, American aerospace engineer Edward A. Murphy Jr.; its exact origins are debated, but it is generally agreed it originated from Murphy and his team ...