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* How does Payne get his revenge for the contract hit? By challenging the boys to retrieve a trophy from a rival school and promptly contacting the school ahead of time to tip them off, leaving the boys to [[CurbStompBattle get some serious ass-kickings]].

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*After being promoted Alex tells Payne to go screw himself, and Payne threatens to beat the crap out of him which Alex dares him to follow up on. Seeing that, despite all his bluster he won't actually physically harm any of the boys, gives Alex the only victory he can have over Payne in the entire film.
* How does Payne get his revenge for the contract hit? hit and disrespect? By challenging the boys to retrieve a trophy from a rival school and promptly contacting the school ahead of time to tip them off, leaving the boys to [[CurbStompBattle get some serious ass-kickings]].
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'''Payne:''' ''[to the others]'' Rest of you men frel the same way? ''[[[SureLetsGoWithThat the others shrug and make casual gestures of agreement]]]'' Meet me on the parade ground. We got work to do.\\

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'''Payne:''' ''[to the others]'' Rest of you men frel feel the same way? ''[[[SureLetsGoWithThat the others shrug and make casual gestures of agreement]]]'' Meet me on the parade ground. We got work to do.\\
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'''Payne:''' ''[to the others]'' Rest of you men frel the same way? ''[[[SureLetsGoWithThat the others shrug and make casual gestures of agreement]]]'' Meet me on the parade ground. We got work to do.

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'''Payne:''' ''[to the others]'' Rest of you men frel the same way? ''[[[SureLetsGoWithThat the others shrug and make casual gestures of agreement]]]'' Meet me on the parade ground. We got work to do.\\

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-->'''Payne:''' Fe fi fo fum... What beanstalk you fall from?

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-->'''Payne:''' Fe fi fo fum... What what beanstalk you ''you'' fall from?



--->'''Alex:''' I want to win that trophy, sir!\\

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--->'''Alex:''' I want to win that trophy, sir!\\sir.\\



'''Alex:''' [''Standing tall and proud, fighting back tears''] Sir. I want to ''earn'' that trophy, sir. [''Salutes'']

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'''Alex:''' [''Standing tall and proud, fighting back tears''] Sir. I want to win that trophy. Sir.\\
'''Payne:''' What, you wanna steal it?\\
'''Alex:''' No sir.\\
'''Payne:''' To win it?\\
'''Alex:'''
I want to ''earn'' that trophy, sir. [''Salutes'']it, sir.\\
'''Payne:''' ''[to the others]'' Rest of you men frel the same way? ''[[[SureLetsGoWithThat the others shrug and make casual gestures of agreement]]]'' Meet me on the parade ground. We got work to do.
'''Alex:''' ''Squad!'' Atten-''hut!'' ''[salutes Major Payne, who salutes back]''



* Tiger gets his own, leading the demonstration at the end complete with Music/MichaelJackson homages.

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* The demonstration at the end. All of it.
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Tiger gets his own, special mention by leading the demonstration at the end complete with Music/MichaelJackson homages.
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** That salute is especially important in the context of the scene. What set the stepdad's temper off was him demanding that Alex salute him, and Alex ''refusing.'' Then he salutes Payne of his own accord, showing that Payne has earned more of his respect in a few months than his stepdad ever could.
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** Alex immediately gets his own right after that. With his newfound respect for Payne, he vows to not just get the trophy, but that he wants to ''earn'' it.

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** Alex immediately gets his own right after that. With his newfound respect for Payne, he vows to not just get the trophy, but indirectly states that he wants he's done playing around and ready to ''earn'' it.take things seriously.
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** Alex immediately gets his own right after that. With his newfound respect for Payne, he vows to not just get the trophy, but that he wants to ''earn'' it.
--->'''Alex:''' I want to win that trophy, sir!\\
'''Payne:''' What'd you just say?\\
'''Alex:''' [''Standing tall and proud, fighting back tears''] Sir. I want to ''earn'' that trophy, sir. [''Salutes'']
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* How does Payne get his revenge for the contract hit? By challenging the boys to retrieve a trophy from a rival school [[spoiler:and promptly contacting the school ahead of time to tip them off, leaving the boys to [[CurbStompBattle get some serious ass-kickings]]]].

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* How does Payne get his revenge for the contract hit? By challenging the boys to retrieve a trophy from a rival school [[spoiler:and and promptly contacting the school ahead of time to tip them off, leaving the boys to [[CurbStompBattle get some serious ass-kickings]]]].ass-kickings]].



* After all the conflict with the boys, Payne [[spoiler:[[PapaWolf sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive stepdad tries to cause trouble]]. For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other]].
-->[[spoiler:'''Payne:''' ''(after effortlessly dodging the stepfather's drunken, wild punches)'' Now I'ma ask you nicely. ''Please'' return to your vehicle.]]
** Also deserving a mention is [[spoiler:the look of appreciation and gratitude written across Alex's face for what Payne did. Payne then says to Alex, in a surprisingly subdued and almost paternal voice, "Go on back to your bunk, son."]]

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* After all the conflict with the boys, Payne [[spoiler:[[PapaWolf [[PapaWolf sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive stepdad tries to cause trouble]]. For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other]].
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''(after effortlessly dodging the stepfather's drunken, wild punches)'' Now I'ma ask you nicely. ''Please'' return to your vehicle.]]
vehicle.
** Also deserving a mention is [[spoiler:the the look of appreciation and gratitude written across Alex's face for what Payne did. Payne then says to Alex, in a surprisingly subdued and almost paternal voice, "Go on back to your bunk, son."]]"
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* Tiger fears there's a boogeyman in his closet? No problem. Payne casually strolls into the bedroom and ''[[NoKillLikeOverkill fires five bullets into the closet door]]''.

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* Tiger fears can't sleep because he's afraid there's a boogeyman in his closet? No problem. Payne casually strolls into the bedroom and ''[[NoKillLikeOverkill fires five bullets into the closet door]]''.door]],'' scaring the shit out of everyone.



* There's the biker hired by Alex to intimidate Payne, played by Wrestling/BamBamBigelow who's nearly 400 pounds. The big guy gets his shit ruined in a manner of seconds and Payne throws in a YourMom joke for good measure.

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* There's the biker hired by Alex to intimidate Payne, played Payne (played by Wrestling/BamBamBigelow who's the late Wrestling/BamBamBigelow, who was nearly 400 pounds.pounds). The big guy gets his shit ruined in a manner of seconds and Payne throws in a YourMom joke for good measure.



* How does Payne get his revenge for the contract hit? By challenging the boys to retrieve a trophy from a rival school [[spoiler:and promptly contacting the school ahead of time to tip them off, leaving the boys to get some serious ass-kickings]].

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* How does Payne get his revenge for the contract hit? By challenging the boys to retrieve a trophy from a rival school [[spoiler:and promptly contacting the school ahead of time to tip them off, leaving the boys to [[CurbStompBattle get some serious ass-kickings]].ass-kickings]]]].



* Tiger leading the demonstration at the end complete with Music/MichaelJackson homages.

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* Tiger gets his own, leading the demonstration at the end complete with Music/MichaelJackson homages.

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* There's Payne's ''devastating'' dressing-down of his [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits cadets]], which quickly evolves into one great big ReasonYouSuckSpeech.

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* There's Payne's ''devastating'' dressing-down of his [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits cadets]], which quickly evolves into one great big ReasonYouSuckSpeech.TheReasonYouSuckSpeech.
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* Firstly, in the opening scene, he storms an enemy compound single-handedly, with no helmet, and gets everyone to surrender ASAP, in a {{Badass}} EstablishingCharacterMoment.

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* Firstly, in the opening scene, he storms an enemy compound single-handedly, with no helmet, and gets everyone to surrender ASAP, in a {{Badass}} badass EstablishingCharacterMoment.
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* Firstly, in the opening credits he storms an enemy compound singlehandedly, with no helmet, and gets everyone to surrender ASAP, in a {{Badass}} EstablishingCharacterMoment.
* There's Payne's ''devastating'' dressing-down of his [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits cadets]], which quickly evolves into one great big TheReasonYouSuckSpeech.
* Tiger fears there's a boogeyman in his closet? No problem. Payne casually strolls up and ''[[NoKillLikeOverkill fires five bullets into the closet door.]]''

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* Firstly, in the opening credits scene, he storms an enemy compound singlehandedly, single-handedly, with no helmet, and gets everyone to surrender ASAP, in a {{Badass}} EstablishingCharacterMoment.
* There's Payne's ''devastating'' dressing-down of his [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits cadets]], which quickly evolves into one great big TheReasonYouSuckSpeech.
ReasonYouSuckSpeech.
* Tiger fears there's a boogeyman in his closet? No problem. Payne casually strolls up into the bedroom and ''[[NoKillLikeOverkill fires five bullets into the closet door.]]'' door]]''.



* How does Payne get his revenge for the contract hit? By challenging the boys to retrieve a trophy from a rival school, [[spoiler: and promptly contacting the school ahead of time to tip them off, leaving the boys to get some serious ass-kickings.]]
* He tells Tiger a ([[{{Metaphorgotten}} slightly catastrophic]]) version of ''The Little Engine That Could,'' and then goes out dancing with Emily.

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* How does Payne get his revenge for the contract hit? By challenging the boys to retrieve a trophy from a rival school, [[spoiler: and school [[spoiler:and promptly contacting the school ahead of time to tip them off, leaving the boys to get some serious ass-kickings.]]
ass-kickings]].
* He tells Tiger a ([[{{Metaphorgotten}} slightly catastrophic]]) version of ''The Little Engine That Could,'' Could'' and then goes out dancing with Emily.



* After all that conflict with the boys, Payne [[spoiler: [[PapaWolf sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive dad tries to cause trouble.]] For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other.]]
-->[[spoiler:'''Payne:''' ''(after effortlessly dodging the stepfather's drunken, wild punches)'' Now I'ma ask you nicely. Please return to your vehicle.]]
** Also deserving a mention is [[spoiler: the look of appreciation and gratitude written across Alex's face for what Payne did. Payne then says to Alex, in a surprisingly subdued and almost paternal voice, "Go on back to your bunk, son."]]

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* After all that the conflict with the boys, Payne [[spoiler: [[PapaWolf [[spoiler:[[PapaWolf sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive dad stepdad tries to cause trouble.]] trouble]]. For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other.]]
other]].
-->[[spoiler:'''Payne:''' ''(after effortlessly dodging the stepfather's drunken, wild punches)'' Now I'ma ask you nicely. Please ''Please'' return to your vehicle.]]
** Also deserving a mention is [[spoiler: the [[spoiler:the look of appreciation and gratitude written across Alex's face for what Payne did. Payne then says to Alex, in a surprisingly subdued and almost paternal voice, "Go on back to your bunk, son."]]



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* Tiger leading the demonstration at the end complete with MichaelJackson homages.

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* Tiger leading the demonstration at the end complete with MichaelJackson Music/MichaelJackson homages.
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** Also deserving a mention is [[spoiler: the look of appreciation and gratitude written across Alex's face for what Payne did. Payne then says to Alex, in a surprisingly subdued and almost paternal voice, "Go on back to your bunk, son."]]

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* Then, there's Payne's ''devastating'' dressing-down of his [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits cadets]], which quickly evolves into one great big TheReasonYouSuckSpeech.
* Tiger fears there's a boogeyman in his closet? No problem. Payne casually strolls up and ''[[NoKillLikeOverkill fires five bullets]] [[CrazyAwesome into the closet door.]]''

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* Then, there's There's Payne's ''devastating'' dressing-down of his [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits cadets]], which quickly evolves into one great big TheReasonYouSuckSpeech.
* Tiger fears there's a boogeyman in his closet? No problem. Payne casually strolls up and ''[[NoKillLikeOverkill fires five bullets]] [[CrazyAwesome bullets into the closet door.]]''



* Then there's the biker hired by Alex to intimidate Payne, played by Wrestling/BamBamBigelow who's nearly 400 pounds. Of course, the big guy gets his shit ruined in a manner of seconds and Payne throws in a YourMom joke for good measure.

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* Then there's Not only is he not affected by the LaxativePrank in the expected way, Payne turns the joke back at the pranksters. [[{{Fartillery}} Literally]].
* There's
the biker hired by Alex to intimidate Payne, played by Wrestling/BamBamBigelow who's nearly 400 pounds. Of course, the The big guy gets his shit ruined in a manner of seconds and Payne throws in a YourMom joke for good measure.



* And how does Payne get his revenge? By challenging the boys to retrieve a trophy from a rival school, [[spoiler: and promptly contacting the school ahead of time to tip them off, leaving the boys to get some serious ass-kickings.]] While all that goes down, he tells Tiger a ([[{{Metaphorgotten}} slightly catastrophic]]) version of ''The Little Engine That Could,'' and then goes out dancing with Emily.

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* And how How does Payne get his revenge? revenge for the contract hit? By challenging the boys to retrieve a trophy from a rival school, [[spoiler: and promptly contacting the school ahead of time to tip them off, leaving the boys to get some serious ass-kickings.]] While all that goes down, he ]]
*He
tells Tiger a ([[{{Metaphorgotten}} slightly catastrophic]]) version of ''The Little Engine That Could,'' and then goes out dancing with Emily.



* And one more for Payne: after all that conflict with the boys, he [[spoiler: [[PapaWolf actually sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive dad tries to cause trouble.]] For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other.]]

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* And one more for Payne: after After all that conflict with the boys, he Payne [[spoiler: [[PapaWolf actually sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive dad tries to cause trouble.]] For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other.]]



* Tiger leading the demonstration at the end. Complete with MichaelJackson homages.
* Not only is he not affected by the LaxativePrank in the expected way, he turns the joke back at the pranksters. [[{{Fartillery}} Literally]].

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* Tiger leading the demonstration at the end. Complete end complete with MichaelJackson homages.
* Not only is he not affected by the LaxativePrank in the expected way, he turns the joke back at the pranksters. [[{{Fartillery}} Literally]].
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-->'''Payne:''' Fe fi fo fum... What beanstalk you fall from?
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* Then there's the biker hired by Alex to intimidate Payne, played by BamBamBigelow who's nearly 400 pounds. Of course, the big guy gets his shit ruined in a manner of seconds and Payne throws in a YourMom joke for good measure.

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* Then there's the biker hired by Alex to intimidate Payne, played by BamBamBigelow Wrestling/BamBamBigelow who's nearly 400 pounds. Of course, the big guy gets his shit ruined in a manner of seconds and Payne throws in a YourMom joke for good measure.
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* Not only is he not affected by the LaxativePrank in the expected way, he turns the joke back at the pranksters. [[{{Fartillery}} Literally]].
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* Tiger leading the demonstration at the end. Complete with MichaelJackson homages.
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* And one more for Payne: after all that conflict with the boys, he [[spoiler: [[PapaWolf actually sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive dad tries to cause trouble.]] For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other.
-->'''Payne:''' ''(after effortlessly dodging the stepfather's drunken, wild punches)'' Now I'ma ask you nicely. Please return to your vehicle.]]

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* And one more for Payne: after all that conflict with the boys, he [[spoiler: [[PapaWolf actually sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive dad tries to cause trouble.]] For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other.
-->'''Payne:'''
other.]]
-->[[spoiler:'''Payne:'''
''(after effortlessly dodging the stepfather's drunken, wild punches)'' Now I'ma ask you nicely. Please return to your vehicle.]]
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* And one more for Payne: after all that conflict with the boys, he [[spoiler: [[PapaWolf actually sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive dad tries to cause trouble.]] For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other.]]
-->'''Payne:''' ''(after effortlessly dodging the stepfather's drunken, wild punches)'' Now I'ma ask you nicely. Please return to your vehicle.

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* And one more for Payne: after all that conflict with the boys, he [[spoiler: [[PapaWolf actually sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive dad tries to cause trouble.]] For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other.]]
other.
-->'''Payne:''' ''(after effortlessly dodging the stepfather's drunken, wild punches)'' Now I'ma ask you nicely. Please return to your vehicle.
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-->'''Payne:''' ''(after effortlessly dodging the stepfather's drunken, wild punches)'' Now I'ma ask you nicely. Please return to your vehicle.
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* And one more for Payne: after all that conflict with the boys, he [[spoiler: [[PapaWolf actually sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive dad tries to cause trouble.]] For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other.]]

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* And one more for Payne: after all that conflict with the boys, he [[spoiler: [[PapaWolf actually sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive dad tries to cause trouble.]] For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other.]]]]

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Payne may be a bit on the psychotic side, but he is also walking, talking awesome.

* Firstly, in the opening credits he storms an enemy compound singlehandedly, with no helmet, and gets everyone to surrender ASAP, in a {{Badass}} EstablishingCharacterMoment.
* Then, there's Payne's ''devastating'' dressing-down of his [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits cadets]], which quickly evolves into one great big TheReasonYouSuckSpeech.
* Tiger fears there's a boogeyman in his closet? No problem. Payne casually strolls up and ''[[NoKillLikeOverkill fires five bullets]] [[CrazyAwesome into the closet door.]]''
-->'''Tiger:''' MAJOR PAYNE JUST TERMINATED THE BAD MAN WITH EXTREME PREJUDICE!
* Then there's the biker hired by Alex to intimidate Payne, played by BamBamBigelow who's nearly 400 pounds. Of course, the big guy gets his shit ruined in a manner of seconds and Payne throws in a YourMom joke for good measure.
* And how does Payne get his revenge? By challenging the boys to retrieve a trophy from a rival school, [[spoiler: and promptly contacting the school ahead of time to tip them off, leaving the boys to get some serious ass-kickings.]] While all that goes down, he tells Tiger a ([[{{Metaphorgotten}} slightly catastrophic]]) version of ''The Little Engine That Could,'' and then goes out dancing with Emily.
** The Robot he busts out during this scene deserves its own entry.
* And one more for Payne: after all that conflict with the boys, he [[spoiler: [[PapaWolf actually sticks up for Alex]] when [[AbusiveParents Alex's drunk, emotionally abusive dad tries to cause trouble.]] For once, he does this without any violence or screaming whatsoever. By then, he and the boys have finally managed to achieve a level of respect for each other.]]

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