mattw wrote:It's now spreading- urban dictionary already has it:urban dictionary wrote:snakes on a plane: A simple existential observation that has the same meaning as "Whaddya gonna do?" or "Shit Happens". Taken from the upcoming Samuel L. Jackson movie of the same name, and immortilised by screenwriter Josh Friedman on his blog post of Wednesday, August 17, 2005.
Guy 1: (irate) Dude, you just ran into the back of my SUV!
Guy 2: (calm) Snakes on a plane man. Snakes on a plane.
I do not understand how "snakes on a plane" can be said calmly. I was under the impression that it always had to be yelled...eg "SNAKES ON A PLANE!!!!!
(At least that's what I've been doing)