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''(Later in the same scene.)'' |
''(Later in the same scene.)'' |
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'''Baby Herman:''' The paper said Acme had no will. That's a load o' ''succotash''. }} |
'''Baby Herman:''' The paper said Acme had no will. That's a load o' ''succotash''. }} |
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** A subversion also appears in the film -- it's obvious what is meant by Jessica and Marvin Acme "playing patty-cake |
** A subversion also appears in the film -- it's obvious what is meant by Jessica and Marvin Acme "playing patty-cake" {{spoiler|They ''are'' really playing patty-cake}} |
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* A young [[Thora Birch]] brought us "yabbos" as a completely unbelievable euphemism for breasts in ''[[Hocus Pocus]]''. |
* A young [[Thora Birch]] brought us "yabbos" as a completely unbelievable euphemism for breasts in ''[[Hocus Pocus]]''. |
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* In ''[[Fantastic Mr. Fox]]'', all swear words are efficiently replaced with "cuss". People in the audience who catch on shouldn't have any trouble deciphering the uses of "cluster-cuss" and "cussin' with their heads", for example. In the background of one scene, "CUSS" is written in graffiti on a wall. |
* In ''[[Fantastic Mr. Fox]]'', all swear words are efficiently replaced with "cuss". People in the audience who catch on shouldn't have any trouble deciphering the uses of "cluster-cuss" and "cussin' with their heads", for example. In the background of one scene, "CUSS" is written in graffiti on a wall. |
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