The Catcher in the Rye/Awesome

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  • The end, when Holden realizes that he can't hold onto the freedom of childhood forever, and that he has to let Phoebe grow up, regardless of the inevitable onset of 'Phoniness'. Doubles as a Crowning Moment of Heartwarming.
  • The Precision F-Strike in the final chapter, which still manages to be properly shocking even in an era where profanity in entertainment is far more accepted.
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