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{{Quote|That was too close...You were almost a Jill Sandwich.|Barry in [[Resident Evil (1996 game)|Resident Evil]]}}'''Jill Sandwich''' is a phrase derived from a translation error in the original ''[[Resident Evil (1996 game)|Resident Evil]]''. It stated by [[Special Tactics and Rescue Service|S.T.A.R.S.]] member [[Barry Burton|Barry Burton]] after partner [[Jill Valentine|Jill Valentine]] escapes being crushed in a descending ceiling trap inside the [[Spencer Mansion]]. Since the game's release, Barry's quote has gained popularity and infamy.
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{{Quote|That was too close...You were almost a Jill Sandwich.|Barry in [[Resident Evil (1996 game)|Resident Evil]]}}'''Jill Sandwich''' is a phrase derived from a translation error in the original ''[[Resident Evil (1996 game)|Resident Evil]]''. It stated by [[Special Tactics and Rescue Service|S.T.A.R.S.]] member [[Barry Burton|Barry Burton]] after partner [[Jill Valentine|Jill Valentine]] escapes being crushed in a descending ceiling trap inside the [[Spencer Mansion]]. Since the game's release, Barry's quote has gained popularity and infamy, becoming a meme amongst fans.
   
 
== References in other games ==
 
== References in other games ==

Revision as of 21:02, 3 September 2019

"That was too close...You were almost a Jill Sandwich."
— Barry in Resident Evil

Jill Sandwich is a phrase derived from a translation error in the original Resident Evil. It stated by S.T.A.R.S. member Barry Burton after partner Jill Valentine escapes being crushed in a descending ceiling trap inside the Spencer Mansion. Since the game's release, Barry's quote has gained popularity and infamy, becoming a meme amongst fans.

References in other games

  • In the video game Dead Rising, there is a restaurant named "Jill's Sandwiches".
  • In the The Mercenaries Reunion, Barry possesses a melee attack called 'Barry Sandwich'.
  • In the English localization of Resident Evil: Revelations 2, Claire jokes "I was almost a Claire Sandwich". This was not present in the original Japanese script.

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