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** For this troper, it's especially funny to watch that scene with her mother's fiancée (who's a native Louisianian). The fact that he guffaws all throughout the slapstick is kinda like watching him laugh at his own childhood. |
** For this troper, it's especially funny to watch that scene with her mother's fiancée (who's a native Louisianian). The fact that he guffaws all throughout the slapstick is kinda like watching him laugh at his own childhood. |
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* Louis' flashback to when he first tried to play in a jazz band. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQmDZNurtJU Cue Louis escaping gunfire.] |
* Louis' flashback to when he first tried to play in a jazz band. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQmDZNurtJU Cue Louis escaping gunfire.] |
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{{quote|[[Understatement|"It didn't end well...."]] }} |
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* This scene, which is [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMwAQOqm2ok impossible to convey properly in text]: |
* This scene, which is [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMwAQOqm2ok impossible to convey properly in text]: |
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{{quote|'''Charlotte''': (hitches up her bustline) Back into the fray!}} |
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* And right before that last one while she's putting on masquera: |
* And right before that last one while she's putting on masquera: |
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{{quote|'''Charlotte''': You know, I was startin' to think that wishin' on stars was for...babies...and...CRAAAZY people.}} |
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* And, a few minutes before that when turning down the advances of a man attending the ball: |
* And, a few minutes before that when turning down the advances of a man attending the ball: |
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{{quote|'''Charlotte''': Travis. When a woman say 'later', she really means 'Not ever.' Now run along. There are plenty of young fillies dying for you to waltz them into a stupor.}} |
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** Come to think of it, the superfast way Charlotte reapplies her makeup upon seeing "Naveen" and hurries down the stairs is pretty funny as well. |
** Come to think of it, the superfast way Charlotte reapplies her makeup upon seeing "Naveen" and hurries down the stairs is pretty funny as well. |
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* To viewers from Louisiana the scene where Naveen says he is from a land far away which Ray interprets as meaning Shreveport is beyond hilarious. |
* To viewers from Louisiana the scene where Naveen says he is from a land far away which Ray interprets as meaning Shreveport is beyond hilarious. |
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* Even after seeing it over and over in the ads, it's still hilarious: |
* Even after seeing it over and over in the ads, it's still hilarious: |
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{{quote|'''Naveen''': I am Prince Naveen... |
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Naveen is squished by a book. |
Naveen is squished by a book. |
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'''Naveen''': <small>...of Maldonia.</small> }} |
'''Naveen''': <small>...of Maldonia.</small> }} |
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** He introduces himself the same way to Charlotte near the end of the movie, with almost the exact same results. |
** He introduces himself the same way to Charlotte near the end of the movie, with almost the exact same results. |
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{{quote|'''Naveen''': I am the ''real'' Prince Naveen... |
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Naveen is squished by a book. |
Naveen is squished by a book. |
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'''Naveen''': <small>...of Maldonia.</small |
'''Naveen''': <small>...of Maldonia.</small> |
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'''Charlotte''': Did you say "prince"? }} |
'''Charlotte''': Did you say "prince"? }} |
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* When {{spoiler|Dr. Facilier's talisman is broken, his "Friends" soon show up to claim their due. He tries to charm his way out one more time, greeting them with a cheerful "FRIEEEEEEENDS!" and a big wide [[Oh Crap|''scared out of his mind'']] grin.}} |
* When {{spoiler|Dr. Facilier's talisman is broken, his "Friends" soon show up to claim their due. He tries to charm his way out one more time, greeting them with a cheerful "FRIEEEEEEENDS!" and a big wide [[Oh Crap|''scared out of his mind'']] grin.}} |
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* During the "When I'm human" song, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fp_LCOlr854 Louis repeatedly bangs the poor turtle to his head as if he was a hat.] |
* During the "When I'm human" song, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fp_LCOlr854 Louis repeatedly bangs the poor turtle to his head as if he was a hat.] |
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* Even Better: |
* Even Better: |
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{{quote|'''Naveen:'''(seductively, as a frog) Come, we pucker! (his throat suddenly inflates and he lets out a loud croak)... (still seductive) That's new.}} |
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* "PUT. THE MONKEY. DOWN." |
* "PUT. THE MONKEY. DOWN." |
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* The rare scenes in which [[Reluctant Monster]] Louis overcomes his timidity acts upon his predatory "alligator" instinct, the first time {{spoiler|clearing a crowd by scaring everyone during Mardi Gras}} and second time {{spoiler|to persuade the realtors to sell Tiana the building}}. |
* The rare scenes in which [[Reluctant Monster]] Louis overcomes his timidity acts upon his predatory "alligator" instinct, the first time {{spoiler|clearing a crowd by scaring everyone during Mardi Gras}} and second time {{spoiler|to persuade the realtors to sell Tiana the building}}. |
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* Naveen's moth bow-tie. No cuter frog has ever existed. |
* Naveen's moth bow-tie. No cuter frog has ever existed. |
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{{quote|'''Bow-tie Moth''': Well I thought it was a nice touch.}} |
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* And do not forget this: |
* And do not forget this: |
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{{quote|'''Naveen''': Well, waitress, it looks like we are going to be here for a while. We might as well get... ''comfortable''. |
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'''Tiana''': *slap* Get your slimy hands away from me! |
'''Tiana''': *slap* Get your slimy hands away from me! |
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'''Naveen''': It is not slime! [[This Is Sparta|It. Is. MUCUS]]! }} |
'''Naveen''': It is not slime! [[This Is Sparta|It. Is. MUCUS]]! }} |
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* When we first meet Mama Odie, after seeing her "eccentricity" |
* When we first meet Mama Odie, after seeing her "eccentricity" |
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{{quote|''Mama Odie falls asleep and Louis stares at her'' |
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'''Louis''': Are you sure this is the right Voodoo lady, who lives in a boat in a tree in the bayou? |
'''Louis''': Are you sure this is the right Voodoo lady, who lives in a boat in a tree in the bayou? |
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'''Ray''': Pretty sure. |
'''Ray''': Pretty sure. |
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'''Louis''': *concerned [[Aside Glance]]* }} |
'''Louis''': *concerned [[Aside Glance]]* }} |
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* The end of Dig A Little Deeper |
* The end of Dig A Little Deeper |
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{{quote|'''Mama Odie''': Do ya un'astand what ya need no', child? |
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'''Tiana''': Yes, I do, Mama Odie! I need to dig a little deeper and [[Comically Missing the Point|work even harder to get my restaurant]].<br /> |
'''Tiana''': Yes, I do, Mama Odie! I need to dig a little deeper and [[Comically Missing the Point|work even harder to get my restaurant]].<br /> |
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'''Mama Odie''': *groans and [[Face Palm|Face Palms]]*<br /> |
'''Mama Odie''': *groans and [[Face Palm|Face Palms]]*<br /> |
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'''Ray''': Okay, everybody now. One more time! *singing* Don't matter what ya look like, don't matter what - ain't nobody gonna sing wit' Raaay, okay. }} |
'''Ray''': Okay, everybody now. One more time! *singing* Don't matter what ya look like, don't matter what - ain't nobody gonna sing wit' Raaay, okay. }} |
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* Anytime Louis gets a thorn from the pricker bushes. |
* Anytime Louis gets a thorn from the pricker bushes. |
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{{quote|'''Louis''': PRICKER BUSHES GOT ME! GATOR DOWN, GATOR DOWN!! THE WALLS ARE CLOSIN' IN ON ME! IT'S SO COLD!}} |
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** Including Ray's "-_-" [[Aside Glance]]. |
** Including Ray's "-_-" [[Aside Glance]]. |
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*** Also, Ray going to pull a thorn out of Louis, causing him to scream in pain... "I ain't touched it yet." |
*** Also, Ray going to pull a thorn out of Louis, causing him to scream in pain... "I ain't touched it yet." |