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Dec 12, 2014 · Wu: “I want to know how they’re solving these cases when the evidence doesn’t lead to the suspect. What are they seeing that I’m not?” Renard: “That’s what makes them good detectives. They see things we can’t.” Ouch. Renard tells the truth but at the same time it sounds like he’s saying Wu isn’t as good a detective as Nick and Hank.
Ming-Chen Wu remembers seeing his father run back into the family’s burning home, promising to return by the time Wu has counted to 100. But Young Wu counts to 100 and still his father doesn’t return, and Wu starts to cry. Just when Young Wu is about to give up hope, his father emerges from the burning house carrying a box.
When Dad admits that he threw away Auggie’s beloved space helmet years before, Auggie becomes furious, but as Dad explains that he missed seeing Auggie’s face, Auggie forgives him. In the car, they sing their favorite song, and Auggie asks Dad not to kiss him so much at graduation.
Wu tells them how he was on his way to see Rosalee, but first he was checking to see if Theo was following him since he was parked outside all day. Wu tells them that Theo woged and attacked him, and Hank asks him if he's sure it was Theo. Wu tells him he's sure and Nick says they just saw his body.
- Overview
- "Ninja, go!"
- "Go, ninja, go!"
- "Long before time had a name..."
- "In my image"
- "Never put off until tomorrow what can be done today."
- "Never trust a snake."
- "The best way to defeat your enemy is to make them your friend."
- "We cannot change the past."/"The past is the past."
- "Iron sharpens iron."
Below is a list of phrases commonly repeated throughout Ninjago and the episodes they appear in.
•The ninja usually yell "Ninja GO!" before they perform Spinjitzu or Airjitzu. This is possibly the most well-known catchphrase.
•Sounding very similar to the above catchphrase, this line is often used by Wu or one of the ninja to give motivation or inspiration to the ninja team.
•In "Papergirl", Wu adjusted it when he shouted at Nelson and Antonia and he said "Go, kids, go!"
Way of the Ninja, Rise of the Snakes, The Stone Army, Legacy
•This phrase, proceeded by "Ninjago was created by the First Spinjitzu Master," is used when someone tells a story involving Ninjago's creation.
The Oni and the Dragon
•Mystake told Jay and Lloyd of the Realm of Oni and Dragons, saying, "Long before time had a name, there was the Realm of the Oni and the Dragon."
Iron & Stone
•Mystake told Lloyd that her Traveler's Tea sent the original ninja to the Realm of Oni and Dragons, "a realm that has existed long before time had a name."
Weapons of Destiny
•Before escaping into the portal to the Realm of Madness, Garmadon says to Wu, "Soon I will be strong enough to possess the Four Weapons, so I can recreate the world in my image!"
Never Trust a Snake
•In Zane's dream, Garmadon states he will soon obtain the Golden Weapons and will have the power to recreate Ninjago in his own image.
The Green Ninja
•After the ninja have spent time with Garmadon as a guest aboard the Destiny's Bounty, Zane says, "I've noticed when he isn't so focused on trying to turn Ninjago into his own image, he's actually quite fascinating."
Tick Tock (flashback)
•After young Wu refuses to retrieve his katana that had gone over the wall of the Monastery of Spinjitzu, Garmadon tells Wu not to put off what can be done today and goes to get it himself.
Rise of the Snakes
•Wu responds to Cole saying "We can train tomorrow." •Zane tells Lloyd how they should have listened to Wu and dealt with Lloyd the first time around.
Infamous
•Cole quotes Wu when concluding with the other ninja to visit Lil' Nelson at the hospital before stopping Clouse from getting to Stiix.
Never Trust a Snake
•After Pythor deceived and betrayed Lloyd, Wu took Lloyd in and read him a bedtime story, saying, "And that is why Jack the Rabbit never trusts a snake."
Spellbound
•In a flashback, Chen wants to cause more conflict in the Serpentine War, and though Garmadon reminds him that even the Anacondrai are making concessions, Chen tells him to never trust a snake.
The Greatest Fear of All
•When Wu, Garmadon, Lloyd and Pythor escape the Kryptarium Prison, Wu says there's a reason to never trust a snake, while he also cites examples like the Serpentine betrayal during the Serpentine War or how Pythor tricked Lloyd.
Never Trust a Snake
•Wu finally tells the ninja the answer to his riddle, "What is the best way to defeat an enemy?"
Versus
•Cole refers to this phrase when asking Lloyd how he is supposed to fight his friend (Jay).
Dread on Arrival
•Zane explains that they "defeated" Crabby by befriending him.
Can of Worms
•When Lloyd lamented how he had caused problems by opening the Serpentine Tombs, Wu told him, "We cannot change the past, but we can affect the future."
Wrong Place, Wrong Time
•When Lloyd wishes he would have focused more when he was younger, Wu says, "We cannot change the past, but we can improve for the future."
The Day Ninjago Stood Still
•Wu tells Misako that the past is the past when she reminisces that she should have chosen him instead of Garmadon, to which she responds "Yes, but there's always the future." •Wu loses the photo of Misako, Garmadon, and himself in their younger years, but Misako reminds him the past is past, and Wu echoes her response that there's always the future.
The Snake King
•Wu says "iron sharpens iron" as a response to the ninjas' jealousy of the Samurai X, meaning that having competition can be productive and can inspire the ninja to become better and reach their True Potential sooner. •After the ninja compete with each other to catch the samurai, Wu notes that it "Looks like iron is sharpening iron." •When Wu reveals to Nya that he is aware of her identity as the Samurai X, he says, "Iron sharpens iron, and sibling sharpens sibling." At the same time, he returns her boomerang to her, which gives this a double meaning because the weapon is made from metal.
The Temple on Haunted Hill
•In the Temple of Airjitzu, Jay reads a book to the other ninja that states Sensei Yang was a strict teacher and goes by the mantra, "As iron sharpens iron, Sensei sharpens student." •When Yang later appears and repeats this phrase, scaring the ninja. •Kai repeats the phrase, realizing Yang has been making the ninja face their fears. •Yang repeats the phrase once more before giving the Scroll of Airjitzu to Cole.
Peak-a-Boo
•When the ninja are climbing the Wailing Alps, they motivate a disheartened Cole, who is now a ghost. Kai says, "This isn't about who's a ninja, a Nindroid, or even a ghost. Above all else, we're brothers. And as iron sharpens iron, brother sharpens brother."
He watches her wash her face and thinks it looks familiar, then he realizes that she’s doing it the way he does it: she’s watched and learned from him. Phoebe is discerning in the lessons she learns from her father—she copies the harmless and good things that he does, like washing her face in a particular way.
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Summary: Act I, scene v. In the darkness, the ghost speaks to Hamlet, claiming to be his father’s spirit, come to rouse Hamlet to revenge his death, a “foul and most unnatural murder” (I.v.25).
