• ceenote@lemmy.world
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    What is that phrase actually from? I always thought it was Bill Nye the Science Guy, but I’ve never actually been able to find a clip.

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      I was thinking Beakman’s World. Apparently it’s just such a common phrasing in high school science that it became a meme without anyone’s particular influence.

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      Lord of the Rings. It was a famous line from Boromir.

      for realz

      It was from Billy Madison.