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** Arguably subverted -- a mixed-race ethnic Chinese and French bastard could easily have been found in 1960s Vietnam, and would have been a likely candidate for the sex trade in that time and place. |
** Arguably subverted -- a mixed-race ethnic Chinese and French bastard could easily have been found in 1960s Vietnam, and would have been a likely candidate for the sex trade in that time and place. |
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* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Animal Mother is just like [[Firefly|Jayne Cobb]], except with a desire to save others. He was also a [[The Patriot|Royal loyalist]] during [[The American Revolution]]. |
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Animal Mother is just like [[Firefly|Jayne Cobb]], except with a desire to save others. He was also a [[The Patriot|Royal loyalist]] during [[The American Revolution]]. |
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** On the other hand, [[Law and Order Criminal Intent|Bobby Goren]] has never snapped as bad as Gomer Pyle, thank God. |
** On the other hand, [[Law and Order: Criminal Intent|Bobby Goren]] has never snapped as bad as Gomer Pyle, thank God. |
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** Before becoming [[James Bond ( |
** Before becoming [[James Bond (film)|James Bond]]'s CIA contact, [[The Living Daylights|Felix Leiter]] was a Marine journalism officer. (alternate: Who knew [[Lost|Christian Shephard]] served in Vietnam?) |
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* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: After {{spoiler|being killed by Private Pyle}} Gunny Hartman {{spoiler|was aptly reincarnated}} as a [[Toy Story|toy army man]]. |
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: After {{spoiler|being killed by Private Pyle}} Gunny Hartman {{spoiler|was aptly reincarnated}} as a [[Toy Story|toy army man]]. |
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* [[Throw It In]]: When filming the scene where GySgt Hartman is berating new recruits, the "reach-around" comment was tossed in by Ermey, and not originally in the script. Kubrick stopped the filming to ask what that meant. After it was explained, he laughed, and decided to include it in the final film. |
* [[Throw It In]]: When filming the scene where GySgt Hartman is berating new recruits, the "reach-around" comment was tossed in by Ermey, and not originally in the script. Kubrick stopped the filming to ask what that meant. After it was explained, he laughed, and decided to include it in the final film. |
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