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60% of the time, it works every time....

Name: 60% of the time, it works every time....
Description: A very short clip from the film Anchorman in which Ron Burgundy declares that Sex Panther works 60 percent of the time, every time.

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Cited on HN 3 times, 2016–2022, never outright recommended score 0

Years with an HN recommendation, 2007–2026

Used purely as a joke reply, typically when someone cites an unreliable or only-sometimes-true claim.

A very short clip from the film Anchorman in which Ron Burgundy declares that Sex Panther works 60 percent of the time, every time.

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3 Hacker News comments

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@billyhoffman Feb 2016 Makes a joke

on HN thread If you hate telemarketers, you’ll love this robot designed to waste their time

> This definitely works - [link] not always though ... so... it doesn't work? "They've done studies you know. 60% of the time, it works every time" [this video]

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@supermatt Aug 2022 Makes a joke

on HN thread Custom Mouse

> However, this first version does 100% work 90% of the time, You mean: "90% of the time it works EVERY time!" [this video]

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@daveslash Nov 2022 Makes a joke

on HN thread Vast Majority of People Who Invest in Bitcoin Inevitably Lose Money, Study Shows

They've done studies you know. 60% of the time, it works every time. [0] I am shocked. SHOCKED!!!... Well, not that Shocked. [1] Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra. Shaka, when the walls fell. [0] [this video] [1] [link]

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