Perhaps violence, like pornography, is some kind of an evolutionary standby system, a last-resort device for throwing a wild joker into the game?

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The Joker What kind of a world is this where a man dressed as a bat gets ALL MY PRESS This town needs an enema

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I wanted to see exotic Vietnam, the jewel of Southeast Asia. I wanted to meet interesting and stimulating people of an ancient culture... and kill them.

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The Joker Tell me something, my friend. You ever dance with the devil by the pale moonlight

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The Joker Here we are, the perfect pair... Beauty and the Beast. Mind you, if anybody calls you beast, I'll rip their lungs out.

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The Joker Never rub another man's rhubarb.

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The Joker Wait'll they get a load of ME

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Batman You killed my parents. The Joker What What What are you talking about Batman I made you, you made me first. The Joker Give me a break. I was a kid when I killed your parents. When I say I made you you gotta say you made me. How childish can you get

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