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* Donnie laughing as a jet engine is about to crush him, especially as he's repeated stated he's scared of death...

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* Donnie laughing as a jet engine is about to crush him, especially as he's repeated repeatedly stated he's scared of death...

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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXwelEWpPXs Head Over Heels by Tears For Fears]] scene.

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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic:
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The [[https://www."[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXwelEWpPXs com/watch?v=qsyfGwlf_l0 Head Over Heels over Heels]]" by Tears For Fears]] Music/TearsForFears scene.



* Dr. Monnitoff telling the bullies to get out, when they taunt Gretchen over her mother's stabbing.

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* Dr. Monnitoff telling the bullies to get out, when they taunt Gretchen over her mother's stabbing.stabbing.
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** Also a real world example: they ''got permission from the estate of Peyo'' (the creator of the Smurfs) for it, because Donnie was right.

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** Also a real world example: they ''got permission from the estate of Peyo'' (the creator of the Smurfs) for it, [[ShownTheirWork because Donnie was right.right]] about Smurfette's origins.

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'''As a Moments subpage, all spoilers are unmarked [[Administrivia/SpoilersOff as per policy.]] Administrivia/YouHaveBeenWarned.'''
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* [[spoiler: Donnie laughing as a jet engine is about to crush him, especially as he's repeated stated he's scared of death...]]
* When Frank gets Donnie to [[spoiler: burn Cunningham's house down, the result gets Cunningham arrested when child porn was discovered.]]

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* [[spoiler: Donnie laughing as a jet engine is about to crush him, especially as he's repeated stated he's scared of death...]]
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* When Frank gets Donnie to [[spoiler: burn Cunningham's house down, the result gets Cunningham arrested when child porn was discovered.]]
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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXwelEWpPXs Head Over Heels by Tears For Fears]] scene.

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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXwelEWpPXs Head Over Heels by Tears For Fears]] scene.
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* [[spoiler: Him laughing as a jet engine is about to crush him, especially as he's repeated stated he's scared of death...]]

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* [[spoiler: Him Donnie laughing as a jet engine is about to crush him, especially as he's repeated stated he's scared of death...]]
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** Love Will Tear Us Apart by JoyDivision, anyone?

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** Love Will Tear Us Apart by JoyDivision, Music/JoyDivision, anyone?
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** Also a real world example: they ''got permission from the estate of Peyo'' (the creator of the Smurfs) for it, because Donnie was right.
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* When Frank gets Donnie to [[spoiler: Burn Cunningham's house down, the result gets Cunningham arrested when child porn was discovered.]]

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* When Frank gets Donnie to [[spoiler: Burn burn Cunningham's house down, the result gets Cunningham arrested when child porn was discovered.]]
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* When Frank gets Donnie to [[spoiler: Burn Cunningham's house down, the result gets Cunningham arrested when child porn was discovered.]]

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* When Frank gets Donnie to [[spoiler: Burn Cunningham's house down, the result gets Cunningham arrested when child porn was discovered.]]]]
* Dr. Monnitoff telling the bullies to get out, when they taunt Gretchen over her mother's stabbing.
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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: You name it.
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* This movie has two. When he tells Ms. Farmer to "forcibly insert the lifeline exercise card up her anus" and when he calls Patrick Swayze "the fucking antichrist."

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* This movie has two. When he tells Ms. Farmer to "forcibly insert the lifeline exercise card up her anus" and when he calls Patrick Swayze Jim Cunningham "the fucking antichrist."



* Him laughing as a jet engine is about to crush him, especially as he's repeated stated he's scared of death...
* When Frank gets Donnie to [[spolier: Burn Cunningham's house down, the result gets Cunningham arrested when child porn was discovered.]]

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* [[spoiler: Him laughing as a jet engine is about to crush him, especially as he's repeated stated he's scared of death...
death...]]
* When Frank gets Donnie to [[spolier: [[spoiler: Burn Cunningham's house down, the result gets Cunningham arrested when child porn was discovered.]]
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* Him laughing as a jet engine is about to crush him, especially as he's repeated stated he's scared of death...

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* Him laughing as a jet engine is about to crush him, especially as he's repeated stated he's scared of death...death...
* When Frank gets Donnie to [[spolier: Burn Cunningham's house down, the result gets Cunningham arrested when child porn was discovered.]]
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* Donnie's hilarious monologue about [[TheSmurfettePrinciple the sexual habits of Smurfs,]] concluding with the immortal "What's the point in living... if you don't have a dick?"
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** Of particular note, though, was this [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6A0GdR2LlKo scene]].
*** Don't forget [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE3hXKdTmRs this one]].

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*** Honestly, most of the soundtrack counts.


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** "The Killing Moon," by Echo and the Bunnymen.
** "Under the Milky Way," by The Church.
** "For Whom the Bell Tolls," by Steven Baker and Carmen Daye (the song played in the theater).
*** Honestly, most of the soundtrack counts.
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*** Whether or not "The Killing Moon" is best used in the opening scene(Theatrical) or much later in the film(Director's Cut) is a huge YourMileageMayVary among fans.
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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: You name it.
** Of particular note, though, was this [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6A0GdR2LlKo scene]].
*** Don't forget [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE3hXKdTmRs this one]].
* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: The [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXwelEWpPXs Head Over Heels by Tears For Fears]] scene.
** Also, the (in)famous "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4N3N1MlvVc4 Mad World]]" [[CoveredUp cover]].
*** Honestly, most of the soundtrack counts.
*** Whether or not "The Killing Moon" is best used in the opening scene(Theatrical) or much later in the film(Director's Cut) is a huge YourMileageMayVary among fans.
** Love Will Tear Us Apart by JoyDivision, anyone?
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