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  • Tinaundefined Offline
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    Tina
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    a sarcastic name for someone who states the obvious

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    • Jessicaundefined Offline
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      Jessica
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      #2

      A phrase quite obviously inspired by John Madden. Contrary to popular belief, Captain Obvious is capable of flying but is afraid to, so he drives around the country in an RV, constantly on the lookout for blatantly obvious things to explain to the general public.

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        Saying something that is obvious, that didnt need to be said, and someone pointing out, wow, well done. Another comon term linked to this is also No Shit Sherlock!

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          Someone who says something that is so obvious, its not worth remembering what the person actually said.

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            Donald Trump
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            Anyone who states the obvious.

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              Donald Trump
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              When a person says a thing that is obvious, you call them captain obvious.

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                Captain Obvious Strikes Again

                A phrase or name given to the one who points out the obvious.

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                  Someone that has stated the clearly obvious.

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