Punctuated! For! Emphasis!/Western Animation


Examples of Punctuated! For! Emphasis! in Western Animation include:

  • Mojo Jojo of The Powerpuff Girls has a couple.
    • From "Forced Kin": YOU'VE! RUINED! MY! DREEEEEEEEEEEAM!!!!!!!!!
    • Another one from "Meet the Beat-Alls": THE LOUDER YOU YELL, THE MORE PAIN IT CAUSES THE LISTENER! AND! THEIR! PAIN! IS! OUR! PLEASURE!!!
    • Yet another one from "Los Dos Mojos": And being the only Mojo Jojo in the world, I shall rule this world in which there is ONLY! ONE! MOJO JOJO!!!!
    • Even Bubbles has one in "Bubblevicious": I'M! HARDCORE! NOW!
  • What a Cartoon Show: WHAT! A! CARTOOOOOOOOOOOON!!!
  • Teen Titans: YOU! RUINED! MY! DRESS!!!!!!!!
  • Let's not forget Eric Cartman of South Park. "YOU WILL RESPECT! MAH! AUTHORITAH!"
    • "I did it. I. AM. GOOOOD!"
      • Kyle, when he finds out: "You. Fucking. FATASS."
    • "THIS! IS! LESBOS!" Cue Slow Motion Groin Attack from Ms. Garrison.
    • "I warned her. DON'T...FUCK...WITH...WENDY...TESTABURGER!" (Scare Chord)
    • III'M! NOOOT! YOOOUUURR! FRIEEENND! BUDDYYYY!
    • "I....AM....SO....PISSED...OFF....RIGHT...NOWW!" From when Cartman sees that Stan and Kyle submitted a video of him having a tea party with his plush toys to a 'Funniest Home Videos' show. Followed with "I...AM...GOING...TO...* BEEP* ING...KILL...YOU...GUYS....SERIOUSLY!" and "HATE YOU GUYS...HATE...YOU...GUYS!!!"
    • Dey! Tuk! Er! Jeorbs!
    • I. Can't. Die.
  • Batman the Animated Series: "I am vengeance! I am the night! I! AM! BATMAN!"
    • And The Batman gives us Joker's complaints with Gotham food: "Too. Many. Nuts."
  • Catscratch: "THAT'S! NOT! NICE!"
  • Arguably the most famous scene from The Maxx: "You killed my hostage... you killed my hostage... YOU -- KILLED -- MY -- HOSTAGE!!"
  • The Comic Book Guy from The Simpsons is fond of saying "Worst/Best. [Noun]. Everrrr.".
    • The nurse from the episode of The Simpsons with the Hellfish treasure (punctuated with shotgun blasts:) THE RESIDENTS! ARE TRYING! TO NAP!!!
    • And Mr. Burns in a Treehouse of Horrors: "Bad corpse! Stop -- scaring -- Smithers!"
    • When Abe goes on a death race after promising not to, Homer: "Abraham J. Simpson......... You are never! driving! again! EVER!!!"
    • In another episode, Homer wouldn't let Grampa make a pit stop because he wanted to catch a TV special on F. Murray Abraham. When Grampa protested, Homer emphasized, "F! MURRAY! ABRAHAM!"
  • Chowder: "I'M -- GOING -- HOME!"
    • "Glove Slap/Tomacco episode" In-show Zorro movie-line by the Scarlet Pimpernel: "I...am A COWARD!!!
  • From The Venture Brothers' "I Know Why The Caged Bird Kills":

Number 21: I know I'm not Doctor Girlf...
The Monarch: DO! NOT! SAY! HER! NAME!

Hunter: You! Don't! Know! Dick!

  • From the Phineas and Ferb episode "The Chronicles of Meap: More than Meaps the Eye":

Mitch: I mean, seriously. Seriously! You're still not getting this! You're all trapped! On my ship! Forever!

  • Mister Miracle gets a good one when he, as a child, escapes from the X-Pit in Justice League Unlimited.

Granny Goodness: You think you're so special, Scott. That you're different from Granny's other children. But you're not. If anything, you're just a little.. slower. You see, they learned years ago that their lives are meaningless, that hope is a lie. And you just figured it out.
Scott: No. You're the liar. There's always hope.
Granny Goodness: You'll never escape.
Scott: Yes. I. Will!

Batman: Well?
J'onn: I have no idea how to fly this vehicle.
Flash: What's this do?
Frickin' Laser Beams make wall go boom, nearly killing Alfred.
Batman: THAT'S. NOT. HELPING.

Cody: YOU! HURT! MAH! JESSICAAAAAAR!!!

Ron Stoppable: SAY. MY. NAME! SAY IT!

  • Transformers: The Movie: "DESTINY. YOU. CANNOT. DESTROY. MY. DEST-inyyyy!!!"
  • Beast Wars: After Rattrap spends most of the two-part opener complaining, snarking at Optimus Primal, and outright refusing to obey orders, Optimus finally loses patience when Rattrap tries to shoot Dinobot for "attacking" Rhinox:

Optimus: Ease off, Rattrap. It was an accident.
Rattrap: Says you!
Optimus: That's right, says me! You wanna question my orders (jabs his finger into Rattrap's chest with each word) ONE. MORE. TIME?!

    • Later on at the end of Season II:

Optimus: "TIME! ITSELF! IS ALL! BEING! DESTROYED!"
Megatron: "YES! The Decepticons win! Evil triumphs! And you! YOU! NO LONGER! EXIST!!"

    • After Inferno sets some plants on fire, Tigatron freaks the heck out and screams "YOU. WILL. LEAVE. THE WILD. ALONE!" and punctuates each word with a gunshot.
  • Beast Machines: "I. Am. Transformed."
  • Transformers Animated: Starscream to Megatron: "THIS. IS. ALL. YOUR. FAAAAULT!!!"
    • "Give. Me. Yoketron's. Hemet."
  • In Transformers Prime, we get this line from a souped-up and crazy Ratchet: "I won't ask you a second time. Where. Is. Megatron?!"
  • Bluestone from Gargoyles has a moment like this when he's determined to learn about the title characters from Elisa:

Elisa: You okay? Our shift's almost up and you haven't said three words all night.
Matt: Let. Me. Drive.

Penn: Why are you always stealing ladies?
Ice King: I'm going to make one marry me!
Penn: That's. Stupid!
Ice King: Your HAT. Is stupid!
Penn: My hat! Is! AWESOME!

Vlad: You! Exist! To serve! ME! JUST! DO IT!

    • In "My Brother's Keeper":

Bertrand: *Pinning Danny* Aw look, the little loser ghost has a few baby helpers.
Danny: *Eye twitches* Do! Not! Call! Me! A loser! *Kicks Betrand off*

    • From "King Tuck": "Woman. You. Will. Be. Silent!"
  • In DFE's The Ant and the Aardvark short "From Bed to Worse", the aardvark says while whacking with his cane on the dog's leg cast: "DON'T! BE! A! WISE! GUY!"
  • The detention officer from Dexter's Laboratory: "I... am... a... CRIMINAL!"
  • "I WANT MY SLAW!" "YOU HAVE YOUR SLAW SIR!" I WANT MY SLAW!" "YOU HAVE YOUR SLAW SIR!"
    • "Not now son, I'M. MAKING. TOAST!"
      • Dib drank the last soda. HE. WILL. PAY.
    • "WHO ARE YOU?" "I'm--" "WHO ARE YOU?"
    • "ARMS. LIKE. NOODLES!!"
  • Veggie Tales: "I! Am! That! HERO!"
  • He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: "I! HAVE! THE POWERRRRRRR!"
  • In the Futurama episode "Jurassic Bark", after two humans, and a very lucky robot, all try to dive into lava against Professor Farnsworth's advice, he finally just yells "Professor! Lava! HOT!"
    • "TALES! OF! INTEREST!!"
    • "Because I! don't! like! being! used!"
  • Arthur's mom has a comedic one in the "Grandma Thora Appreciation Day" episode: "KIDS!! GRANDMA'S CAR BROKE DOWN!! AND SHE'S COMING!! IN!! THE HOUSE!!!"
    • "I TOLD YOU... NOT! TO! TOUCH IT!!!"
  • In World of Quest, the titular Quest has used it a few times. On the other hand, the villain Lord Spite has OVERused it to the point of hilariousness as he tends to make his "scary speeches" too long.
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender: "WHERE?! IS?! SUKI?!?!"
    • "Where. Is. My mother?"
    • "Don't ever. Break up with me. AGAIN."
    • "We're finally leaving Ba Sing Se! Worst! City! EVER!"
  • The Legend of Korra: "THE REVOLUTION! HAS! BEGUN!"
  • Winnie the Pooh: DON'T! FEED! THE! BEAR!
  • In an episode of SpongeBob SquarePants revolving around Pearl's birthday, Pearl gives her father Mr. Krabs a list of what she wants, but as expected, Mr. Krabs is too cheap to get any of it. Pearl winds up humiliated and yells at her dad:

"Daddy, how could you?! I! GAVE! YOU! A LIST!!!"

    • "MY NAME'S! NOT! RIIIICK!!!"
    • "Is this the Krust Krab?" "No. This is Patrick." Another call "Is this the Krusty Krab?" "No This is Patrick!" Another Call "Is this the Krusty Krab?" "NO! THIS IS PATRICK!!!"
    • "What I learned in Boating school IS... BLANKETY. BLANKETY. BLANK!"
      • "YOU ONLY NEED THREE! MORE! WOOOOOORDS!"
    • And probably the best one, in "A Life in a Day". Spongebob: "THIS! IS! LIIIFE!"
    • OHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH, WHO LIVES IN A PINEAPPLE UNDER THE SEEEEA? SPONGE!! BOB!! SQUARE!! PANTS!!
    • WHOOOOO! TOUUUUCHED! MEEEE! THERMOSTAAAAAAT?!
      • DON'T! TOUCH! THE THERMOSTAAAAT!
    • BIG! MEATY! CLAWS!
    • WHY! CAN'T! I! STOP! BREA! KING! SHEEEELLLLLLLLS?!?!?!
    • Hi! Sponge! Bob! My! Name! Is! Pat! Back!
  • Misery: BEWARE!!!....of the cupboard!
  • In the Tiny Toon Adventures episode "Prom-ise Her Anything", Elmyra fails to grasp what Montana Max is saying with his "The Reason You Suck" Speech, so he simply screams, "I DON'T LIKE YOU! READ MY LIPS: I. DON'T. LIKE. YOU!!!!"
    • Also by the end of the short, 'A Walk on the Flip Side':
      • Monty: I! HATE! RABBITS!
  • Ren and Stimpy: POWDERED! TOAST! MAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAANNNNN! Complete with flashing background and dramatic pose.
    • From "Insomniac Ren":"For the last time! I! Want You! To Be! QUIET!"
    • SHAMPOOOOOOOO! MAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAANNNNN! with Stimpy as shampoo man.
    • IIII!!! HAAATTTTE!!! LIIIINNNTLOOOAAAFFF!!!
    • From Stimpy's "I Like Darren!" rant in "Mad Dog Höek". "HE... IS... NIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIICE!"
  • The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog: IIIIIIIII! HAAAATE! THAAAAT! HEEEEEDGEHOOOOG!!
  • In one episode of Aardman's Rex the Runt:

Constable Funnyname: "I'm not even fit to wear this uniform! I'M! A! DIS-! GRACE!"

Skipper: The Clock. Is. Ticking.
Kowalski: So... Were the dramatic pauses really necessary then?
Skipper: (camera zooms in closer still) Yes.

"Get. A. Grip."

  • Rarity of My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic, twice when challenges become personal, replies: "Ooh... It. Is. On!"
    • "Look upon me, Equestria! For I! AM! RARITY!
      • "Of all the terrible things to happen, this is the worst! Possible! Thing!!
    • One pony has her beaten, though:

Fluttershy: How dare you? How. DARE! YOU?! ... You may have huge teeth and sharp scales and snore smoke and breathe fire... but you do not -- I repeat -- you do NOT. HURT. MY. FRIENDS!

    • The "300 Ponies" parody trailer has her saying the former trope namer line in place of the above. It works perfectly.
    • Another gem from Fluttershy:

Fluttershy: YOU'RE! GOING! TO LOVE ME!

    • The best one yet:

Fluttershy: That. Big. Dumb! MEANIE!

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