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* [[Retro Universe]] - Both in-universe and in [[Real Life]]. As it turns out, the town they filmed in (Preston, Idaho) really ''was'' like that, since significant portions of Utah & Idaho (specifically, the more rural & Mormon-dominated areas) are notorious for being 10-15 years "behind the curve" in regards to popular culture of almost any sort. |
* [[Retro Universe]] - Both in-universe and in [[Real Life]]. As it turns out, the town they filmed in (Preston, Idaho) really ''was'' like that, since significant portions of Utah & Idaho (specifically, the more rural & Mormon-dominated areas) are notorious for being 10-15 years "behind the curve" in regards to popular culture of almost any sort. |
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* [[Sassy Black Woman]] - LaFawnduh. (''Not'' LaFonda.) |
* [[Sassy Black Woman]] - LaFawnduh. (''Not'' LaFonda.) |
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* [[Scenery Porn]] - The town it's filmed in ([ |
* [[Scenery Porn]] - The town it's filmed in ([[wikipedia:Preston, Idaho|Preston, Idaho]]) makes it this [[Your Mileage May Vary|for some]]. |
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* [[Shmuck Bait]] - The "time machine" couldn't be any more this. |
* [[Shmuck Bait]] - The "time machine" couldn't be any more this. |
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* [[Sophisticated As Hell]] |
* [[Sophisticated As Hell]] |
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* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Awesome?]]: The entire subtext of everything in the film [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshades this]]. |
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Awesome?]]: The entire subtext of everything in the film [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshades this]]. |
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* [[What Does She See in Him?]]: In the post-credits scene, all of LaFawnduh's relatives are clearly in shock and disbelief at the fact that she's {{spoiler|actually marrying}} Kip. |
* [[What Does She See in Him?]]: In the post-credits scene, all of LaFawnduh's relatives are clearly in shock and disbelief at the fact that she's {{spoiler|actually marrying}} Kip. |
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* [[What the Fu Are You Doing]]: Kip's "cage fighting skills" vs. Rex. |
* [[What the Fu Are You Doing?]]: Kip's "cage fighting skills" vs. Rex. |
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* [[When He Smiles]]: It takes flipping FOREVER for Pedro to register ANY kind of facial expression, let alone smile, but when he does, it's beautiful. |
* [[When He Smiles]]: It takes flipping FOREVER for Pedro to register ANY kind of facial expression, let alone smile, but when he does, it's beautiful. |
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* [[Wimp Fight]] - Every fight in the movie: Napoleon vs. Uncle Rico, Napoleon vs. Kip, and Kip vs. Rex... they're all pretty pathetic. |
* [[Wimp Fight]] - Every fight in the movie: Napoleon vs. Uncle Rico, Napoleon vs. Kip, and Kip vs. Rex... they're all pretty pathetic. |
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[[Category:Films of the 2000s]] |
[[Category:Films of the 2000s]] |
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[[Category:Napoleon Dynamite]] |
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