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What is There can BE ONLY one?

A commonplace quote from character Duncan McCloud in the TV series The Highlander which preceded the decapitation of his adversary by use of a sword.

McCloud: "there can only be one"
Nemesis: "No"

McCloud proceeds with a seemingly perfunctory decapitation

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There can BE ONLY one - video


There can BE ONLY one - what is it?

Reference to the Highlander movie and telvision series, where a race of Immortals try to behead each other in single combat for a mystical "prize". Used as a battlecry.

red_mc to red_mc1: I was playing as a red master chief first, "there can only be one" .

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What does "There can BE ONLY one" mean?

Commonly misquoted reference to the Highlander movies and TV series. The actual line is "There can BE ONLY one."

Wrong: "There can ONLY BE one" Highlander?
Right: "There can BE ONLY one" Highlander!

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There can BE ONLY one - what does it mean?

The tagline from the film Highlander. It states that only one Immortal can claim The Prize, by being the last one to recieve a Quickening.

Connor McLeod: Kurgan, we meet again.

The Kurgan: There can be only one!

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