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{{quote|''"Good-bye, good goody girl |
{{quote|''"Good-bye, good goody girl |
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I'm changing and how |
I'm changing and how |
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So beat the drums 'cause here comes |
So beat the drums 'cause here comes |
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Thoroughly Modern Millie now!"''|The title number}} |
Thoroughly Modern Millie now!"''|The title number}} |
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* [[Incest Is Relative]]: Subverted. Millie seems to think that {{spoiler|Jimmy is cheating on her with Mrs. Dorothy. She's wrong, of course,}} but it's [[Fridge Logic|made rather disturbing after]] [[The Reveal]] shows them to be siblings. |
* [[Incest Is Relative]]: Subverted. Millie seems to think that {{spoiler|Jimmy is cheating on her with Mrs. Dorothy. She's wrong, of course,}} but it's [[Fridge Logic|made rather disturbing after]] [[The Reveal]] shows them to be siblings. |
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* [[Innocent Innuendo]] |
* [[Innocent Innuendo]] |
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{{quote|'''Trevor:''' Bolt the door, take off your things and lets have a test! |
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'''Millie:''' Excuse me? |
'''Millie:''' Excuse me? |
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'''Trevor:''' Take a letter! }} |
'''Trevor:''' Take a letter! }} |
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* [[Insistent Terminology]]: '''Miss''' Dorothy. In the movie, it gets to the point where other people start correcting it for her. |
* [[Insistent Terminology]]: '''Miss''' Dorothy. In the movie, it gets to the point where other people start correcting it for her. |
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* [[Me Love You Long Time]]: [[Gender Inverted Trope|gender inverted]] in the stage version. |
* [[Me Love You Long Time]]: [[Gender Inverted Trope|gender inverted]] in the stage version. |
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* [[Motor Mouth]]: |
* [[Motor Mouth]]: |
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{{quote|'''Ruth:''' ''[Rapid fire]'' Well, hello! You're new. You an actress? I'm an actress, but we couldn't be more different, so well never be up for the same part, which is a good thing, don'cha think? Ruth Devereaux-my stage name, anyway.}} |
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* [[Not with Them for the Money]]: After Millie has [[Character Development]]. |
* [[Not with Them for the Money]]: After Millie has [[Character Development]]. |
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* [[Obfuscating Stupidity]]: In the stage version, it turns out that {{spoiler|Bun Foo can speak English a ''lot'' better than he lets on. So when Mrs. Meers mocks his apparent inability to understand her and gloats about how she'll never save his mother from Hong Kong, he's more than happy later to testify to the crimes she committed.}} |
* [[Obfuscating Stupidity]]: In the stage version, it turns out that {{spoiler|Bun Foo can speak English a ''lot'' better than he lets on. So when Mrs. Meers mocks his apparent inability to understand her and gloats about how she'll never save his mother from Hong Kong, he's more than happy later to testify to the crimes she committed.}} |
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