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* [[Dream Melody]]: The five note descending melody which pops up repeatedly on the soundtrack is actually played by Barry on the harmonium at one point. |
* [[Dream Melody]]: The five note descending melody which pops up repeatedly on the soundtrack is actually played by Barry on the harmonium at one point. |
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* [[Florence Nightingale Effect]]: Part of why Lena seems so besotted with Barry is that he's so helpless. Lampshaded by the soundtrack with the song ''He Needs Me''. |
* [[Florence Nightingale Effect]]: Part of why Lena seems so besotted with Barry is that he's so helpless. Lampshaded by the soundtrack with the song ''He Needs Me''. |
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* [[Homage]]: The soundtrack contains the song ''He Needs Me'' from [[Robert Altman]]'s [[Popeye ( |
* [[Homage]]: The soundtrack contains the song ''He Needs Me'' from [[Robert Altman]]'s [[Popeye (film)|Popeye]] film. Also, the supermarket where Barry shops bears a remarkable similarity to the supermarket photographed by Andreas Gursky in his picture ''99 Cent''. |
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* [[Hypocritical Humor]]: The Mattress Man and his gang consistently call Barry a "pervert". You know, for calling a phone sex line that THEY OPERATE. |
* [[Hypocritical Humor]]: The Mattress Man and his gang consistently call Barry a "pervert". You know, for calling a phone sex line that THEY OPERATE. |
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** It seems to be a trap for blackmailing people out of money. It seems they feel justified in their actions due to their victims being pervs. |
** It seems to be a trap for blackmailing people out of money. It seems they feel justified in their actions due to their victims being pervs. |
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