Excelsior - Motto and Catchphrase

Motto and Catchphrase

  • "Excelsior", the official motto of the state of New York (seen on its seal)
  • “Excelsior!”, the catchphrase of Stan Lee, who used it at the end of every "Bullpen Bulletins" column in Marvel Comics; also used in pop culture as a sly reference to him
  • The Al Gore character's catchphrase in the South Park episode "ManBearPig"
  • "Excelsior", the characteristic sign-off of Detroit radio personality Mark Scott
  • "Excelsior, you fathead", the full catchphrase of radio personality Jean Shepherd

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