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-->'''Eleanore:''' ''(shakes her head)'' [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Which month was that in]]?
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* UnadoptableOrphan: Whitey mentions that after his parents died in a tragic accident, Davey was repeatedly sent to many foster-homes until he turned 18, which was very much because he TookALevelInJerkass due to the emotional turmoil he was feeling following his mother and father's death, making him an Bratty Orphan.
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* UnadoptableOrphan: Whitey mentions that after his parents died in a tragic accident, Davey was repeatedly sent to many foster-homes until he turned 18, which was very much because he TookALevelInJerkass due to the emotional turmoil he was feeling following his mother and father's death, making him an Bratty Orphan.
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* HatesEveryoneEqually: He's nasty to people, especially around the holidays, but he doesn't discriminate based on religion... he finds Christmas and Hannukah equally nauseating.
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* NiceGirl: Is a very kind woman towards her son and everyone around her.
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* NiceGirl: Is a very kind woman towards her son and everyone around her. Notably, she's one of the few people in town who is always nice to Whitey.
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-->'''Davey, regarding a baby photo of Whitey and Eleanore:''' I wouldn’t show that picture to anyone, or they might try to take you two guys back to the laboratory.
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* {{Catchphrase}}: "Technical foul"[[note]]That's Whitey's way of saying "time out".[[/note]]
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* {{Catchphrase}}: CharacterCatchphrase: "Technical foul"[[note]]That's Whitey's way of saying "time out".[[/note]]
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* GoodParents: She's a very caring and present mother for young Benjamin despite her hardships.
* NiceGirl: Is a very kind woman towards her son and everyone around her.
* NiceGirl: Is a very kind woman towards her son and everyone around her.
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* NiceGuy: Is a well-behaved and friendly kid.
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* NiceGuy: Is a well-behaved and friendly kid. His purehearted friendliness is what endears him to Davey early on in the film.
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* YoungerThanTheyLook: As a ''baby'', teenager, and 49 year old man he looks almost entirely the same as he does at 70 just with either more (or in the case of his infancy less) hair[[note]]And, in the case of his infancy, he's even shorter than he's even shorter than he is as an adult[[/note]].
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* YoungerThanTheyLook: As a ''baby'', teenager, and 49 year old man in his late 40s/early 50s he looks almost entirely the same as he does at 70 just with either more (or in the case of his infancy less) hair[[note]]And, in the case of his infancy, he's even shorter than he's even shorter than he is as an adult[[/note]].
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* AmbiguouslyHuman: Whitey looks like some kind of a simian. He's unnaturally hairy, has two comically mismatched feet and apparently hasn't grown an inch since he was a child. Even his skeleton has a bizarrely large pelvis, which is seen when he gets electrocuted in a flashback. His weird looks run in the family, with not a single member thereof looking anything like the other people in town.
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* AmbiguouslyHuman: Whitey looks like some kind of a simian. He's unnaturally hairy, hairy and has two comically mismatched feet and apparently hasn't grown an inch since he was a child.feet. Even his skeleton has a bizarrely large pelvis, which is seen when he gets electrocuted in a flashback. His weird looks run in the family, with not a single member thereof looking anything like the other people in town.
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* YoungerThanTheyLook: As a ''baby'', teenager, and 49 year old man he looks almost entirely the same as he does at 70 just with either more (or in the case of his infancy less) hair.hair[[note]]And, in the case of his infancy, he's even shorter than he's even shorter than he is as an adult[[/note]].
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* YoungerThanTheyLook: As a teenager he looks almost entirely the same as he does as a 70 year old man just with more hair.
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* YoungerThanTheyLook: As a teenager ''baby'', teenager, and 49 year old man he looks almost entirely the same as he does as a at 70 year old man just with either more (or in the case of his infancy less) hair.
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* AmbiguouslyHuman: Whitey looks like some kind of a simian. He's unnaturally hairy, has two comically mismatched feet and apparently hasn't grown an inch since he was a child. Even his skeleton has a bizarrely large pelvis, which is seen when he gets electrocuted in a flashback. His weird looks run in the family, with not a single member thereof looking anything like the other people in town.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: As a teenager he looks almost entirely the same as he does as a 70 year old man just with more hair.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: As a teenager he looks almost entirely the same as he does as a 70 year old man just with black hair instead of white.
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* VocalDissonance: You'd think his voice would be perfect for someone his size; however it's also too youthful sounding for someone his age.
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* MrFanservice: Despite being an alcoholic whose appearance is modeled after that of Adam Sandler, he's very well-built. He was supposedly designed after a hypothetical "Adam Sandler action figure".
* TheCobblersChildrenHaveNoShoes: Whitey is a referee, a job that requires firmness and the ability to command respect. Despite this, [[ExtremeDoormat he rarely stands up for himself]], even in response to blatant and undeserved mistreatment.
* HairTodayGoneTomorrow: Flashbacks show that he had a full head of hair. By the present day, he's going bald.
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* HalfIdenticalTwins: Eleanor and her twin brother Whitey are fraternal twins; each strikingly resembling his/her parent.
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* HalfIdenticalTwins: Eleanor and her twin brother Whitey are fraternal twins; each strikingly resembling his/her same-gendered parent.
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-->'''Eleanore:''' [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Which month was that in?in]]?
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* DontYouDarePityMe: His TheReasonYouSuckSpeech towards Whitey and Eleanor is prompted by Whitey bringing up his DarkAndTroubledPast and both of them telling him to stop [[NeverBeHurtAgain running from his trauma]].
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* DontYouDarePityMe: His TheReasonYouSuckSpeech towards Whitey and Eleanor Eleanore is prompted by Whitey bringing up his DarkAndTroubledPast and both of them telling him to stop [[NeverBeHurtAgain running from his trauma]].
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* DontYouDarePityMe: His TheReasonYouSuckSpeech towards Whitey and Eleanor is prompted by Whitey bringing up his DarkAndTroubledPast and both of them telling him to stop [[NeverBeHurtAgain running from his trauma]].
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* YouDontLookLikeYou: Despite originating from ''Film/LittleNicky'', This version of Whitey bears only a slight resemblance to how he looked like in that movie, the only resemblance being the grey hair.
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* YouDontLookLikeYou: Despite originating from ''Film/LittleNicky'', This this version of Whitey bears only a slight resemblance to how he looked like in that movie, the only resemblance being the grey hair.
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: The reason why Davey is such a jerk to everyone is caused by [[spoiler: his parents killed in a car accident.]]
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: The reason why Davey is such a jerk to everyone is caused by that [[spoiler: his parents were killed in a car accident.]]
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* SourOutsideSadInside: Davey acts like an irreverent jerk towards nearly everyone, but his behavior is a front masking a deeply sad man who never learned to cope with his parents’ death properly.
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* SourOutsideSadInside: Davey acts like an irreverent jerk towards nearly everyone, but his behavior is a front masking a deeply sad man who never learned to cope with his parents’ death deaths properly.
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* DespairEventHorizon: He later goes into a deep state of severe depression once he never gets to win his award he thought he deserved.
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* DespairEventHorizon: He later goes into a deep state of severe depression once he never gets to win his the award he thought he deserved.
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* IncestSubtext: During a flashback, Whitey slow dances with his mother (as no one else wanted to dance with him at the prom), and during the dance, he accidentally gropes her bottom (given that he's way smaller than her). Despite this accidental groping, his mother seemed surprised but kept smiling and laughing nonetheless.
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* IncestSubtext: During a flashback, Whitey slow dances slow-dances with his mother (as no one else wanted to dance with him at the prom), and during the dance, he accidentally gropes her bottom (given that he's way smaller than her). Despite this accidental groping, his mother seemed surprised but kept smiling and laughing nonetheless.
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* SarcasmBlind: Does not understand any of Davey's sarcasms.
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* SarcasmBlind: Does not understand any of Davey's sarcasms.sarcasm.
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* ThrowTheDogABone: [[spoiler:He ''finally'' earns his "All-Star" patch which he clearly deserved and everyone (including Davey) apologizes to him for their poor treatment of him.]]
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* ThrowTheDogABone: [[spoiler:He [[spoiler: He ''finally'' earns his "All-Star" patch which he clearly deserved and everyone (including Davey) apologizes to him for their poor treatment of him.]]
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* SarcasmBlind: Like Whitey, she can't decipher Davey's sarcasms.sarcasm.
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* BrokenBird: Implied by Whitey, since Jennifer had just came back to her hometown to raise her son by herself in a mall bakery after a messy divorce from a husband of 12 years who left her for a woman he met on the Internet. Not to mention her falling out with Davey whom she clearly cares for but is repulsed by his obnoxious behavior for most of the film.
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* BrokenBird: Implied by Whitey, since Jennifer had just came come back to her hometown to raise her son by herself in a mall bakery after a messy divorce from a husband of 12 years who left her for a woman he met on the Internet. Not to mention her falling out with Davey whom she clearly cares for but is repulsed by his obnoxious behavior for most of the film.
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* StrongFamilyResemblance: In one of the flashbacks during Dave's basketball winning game, Jennifer bears a striking resemblance to her mother who looks very identical to her own adult self in 20 years.
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* StrongFamilyResemblance: In one of the flashbacks during Dave's basketball winning Davey's basketball-winning game, Jennifer bears a striking resemblance to her mother who looks very identical to her own adult self in 20 years.
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* ExtremeDoormat: Usually takes Davey's mistreatment of him.
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* InvisibleParents: He has a mother, but she never actually makes an appearance because she apparently works all the time. Jennifer is mostly seen taking care of him throughout the film.
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* ThisIsForEmphasisBitch: After he and Davey win the two-on-two basketball game, Davey tells Benjamin to say "Eat that nut-strap, bee-atch!"to the losing team. When Jennifer arrives, she is appalled to see those words come out of his mouth.
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