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I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out
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"I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out"

- Rodney Dangerfield

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The quote by Rodney Dangerfield, "I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey video game broke out," is an amusing remark that highlights the nature of sports occasions where the intensity can in some cases result in aggressiveness and violence. The expression "a battle broke out" recommends that the occasion was supposed to be a game, however due to the gamers' competitive nature, they ended up physically combating each other, like in a boxing ring. The phrase "hockey game broke out" is ironic as it depicts how hockey is understood for its brutal and aggressive nature, typically leading to battles between gamers. Overall, the quote is a witty way of describing a sports event that left hand due to the gamers' high feelings and intense competition.

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Rodney Dangerfield This quote is written / told by Rodney Dangerfield between November 22, 1921 and October 5, 2004. He was a famous Comedian from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Sports. The author also have 50 other quotes.

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