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--> '''Ricky:''' ''Great use of the space.''\\

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--> '''Ricky:''' -->'''Ricky:''' ''Great use of the space.''\\



* ChekhovsGun: The macaroons. [[spoiler: They contain the cure for Zygrot-induced mutations.]]

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* ChekhovsGun: The macaroons. [[spoiler: They [[spoiler:They contain the cure for Zygrot-induced mutations.]]



* {{JerkAss}}: Ricky is a very mean person, not caring at all about the negative consequences of making a deal with EES and trying to seduce Julie by pretending to be an injured person who sides with her opposition to EES.

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* {{JerkAss}}: {{Jerkass}}: Ricky is a very mean person, not caring at all about the negative consequences of making a deal with EES and trying to seduce Julie by pretending to be an injured person who sides with her opposition to EES.



* ResizedVocals: George Ramirez's voice becomes a barely intelligible high-pitched shriek as he shrinks in size while talking about the apparent safety of the toxic fertilizer Zygrot 24.

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* ResizedVocals: George Ramirez's voice becomes a barely intelligible high-pitched shriek as he shrinks in size while talking about the apparent safety of the toxic fertilizer Zygrot 24.Zygrot-24.



** Brooke Shields (as Skye) says that she heard ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'' was terrible. This is an ActorAllusion.

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** Brooke Shields (as Skye) says that she heard ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'' was terrible. This is also an ActorAllusion.ActorAllusion and a bit of SelfDeprecation.



* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: One trailer shows [[spoiler:Ricky and Stuey's final grotesque forms and the EES board being sprayed with Zygrot 24.]]

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* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: One trailer shows [[spoiler:Ricky and Stuey's final grotesque forms and the EES board being sprayed with Zygrot 24.Zygrot-24.]]
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* {{Novelization}}: By Todd Strasser.
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* ActorAllusion: Brooke Shields (as Skye) says that she heard that ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'' was terrible. This is a reference to the fact that Shields starred in the original film ''Film/TheBlueLagoon'' and was recast for the sequel.

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* ActorAllusion: Brooke Shields (as Skye) says that she heard that ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'' was terrible. This is a reference to the fact that Shields starred in the original film ''Film/TheBlueLagoon'' ''{{Film/The Blue Lagoon|1980}}'' and was recast for the sequel.
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Also starring Creator/WilliamSadler, Creator/BrookeShields, Creator/MrT as the bearded lady and an uncredited Creator/KeanuReeves as Ortiz the dogboy.

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Also starring Creator/WilliamSadler, Creator/BrookeShields, Creator/MrT as the bearded lady lady, Creator/BobcatGoldthwait as a sock puppet, and an uncredited Creator/KeanuReeves as Ortiz the dogboy.
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** There is mention of a film titled ''Ghost Dude'' (''[[Film/BillAndTed Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey]]'').

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** There is mention of a film titled ''Ghost Dude'' (''[[Film/BillAndTed Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey]]'').(''Film/BillAndTedsBogusJourney'').
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--> '''Ricky''': ''Great use of the space.''\\
'''Skuggs''': ''Yeah, yeah. I learned it all from Bob Villa.''

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--> '''Ricky''': '''Ricky:''' ''Great use of the space.''\\
'''Skuggs''': '''Skuggs:''' ''Yeah, yeah. I learned it all from Bob Villa.''



* AnticlimaxCut: Pretty much the signature of Socko, who tells the story of his mutation by going straight from meeting Skuggs to having a sock for a head. [[spoiler: He even manages to pull this off later about his own death.]]

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* AnticlimaxCut: Pretty much the signature of Socko, who tells the story of his mutation by going straight from meeting Skuggs to having a sock for a head. [[spoiler: He [[spoiler:He even manages to pull this off later about his own death.]]



** Early in the film, Ortiz chases after a squirrel, and in doing so, is pursued by the Rastafarian eyeballs. [[spoiler: He appears at the very end, having survived, and finally catches the squirrel!]]
** Ricky fails to complete an important operation, but it's okay, because he nabbed some tasty macaroons! Everyone's happy, save the Worm, who doesn't like them. [[spoiler: Turns out those macaroons contained the antidote for the transformation. Everyone turns back to normal...except the Worm, Ortiz, and Stuey, who didn't eat any.]]
* TheCameo:

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** Early in the film, Ortiz chases after a squirrel, and in doing so, is pursued by the Rastafarian eyeballs. [[spoiler: He [[spoiler:He appears at the very end, having survived, and finally catches the squirrel!]]
** Ricky fails to complete an important operation, but it's okay, because he nabbed some tasty macaroons! Everyone's happy, save the Worm, who doesn't like them. [[spoiler: Turns [[spoiler:Turns out those macaroons contained the antidote for the transformation. Everyone turns back to normal...except the Worm, Ortiz, and Stuey, who didn't eat any.]]
* TheCameo: TheCameo:



* CompanionCube: One of the freaks is a hammer. [[spoiler: It used to be a wrench.]]

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* CompanionCube: One of the freaks is a hammer. [[spoiler: It [[spoiler:It used to be a wrench.]]



** [[spoiler: And Skuggs]], who turns into [[spoiler:Skye Daley.]]

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** [[spoiler: And [[spoiler:And Skuggs]], who turns into [[spoiler:Skye Daley.]]



* ImADoctorNotAPlaceholder: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask Skuggs if he can have a [[GagPenis big Rodney.]] But Skuggs said this:
--> Skuggs: "I'm a [[MadScientist mad scientist]] pal, not a miracle worker."

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* ImADoctorNotAPlaceholder: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask he asks Skuggs if he can have a [[GagPenis big Rodney.]] But Skuggs said says this:
--> Skuggs: -->'''Skuggs:''' "I'm a [[MadScientist mad scientist]] pal, not a miracle worker."



--> "''[[ShoutOut Now that's a really big shoooe!]]''"

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--> "''[[ShoutOut -->"''[[ShoutOut Now that's a really big shoooe!]]''"



--> '''Ricky''': Oh God! That was my ''good'' side!
-->'''Elijah''': Still is, if you ask me.
* MoralityPet: Stuey tries to be this for Ricky, but he's just too much of a {{Jerkass}}. [[spoiler: Until he finally lets the little troll into his heart.]]

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--> '''Ricky''': -->'''Ricky:''' Oh God! That was my ''good'' side!
-->'''Elijah''':
side!\\
'''Elijah:'''
Still is, if you ask me.
* MoralityPet: Stuey tries to be this for Ricky, but he's just too much of a {{Jerkass}}. [[spoiler: Until [[spoiler:Until he finally lets the little troll into his heart.]]



* PaperThinDisguise: All of the freaks attempt to escape by dressing in milkman uniforms ([[FunnyBackgroundEvent even the hammer]]). At the same time. [[LampshadedTrope Lampshaded]] when Ortiz claims that it's merely the ''number'' of milkmen that is suspicious, though it ''does'' actually fool Skuggs, who simply remarks that there being so many of them is why they must be having a knife fight.
--> "Twelve milkmen is theoretically possible. Thirteen is silly."

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* PaperThinDisguise: All of the freaks attempt to escape by dressing in milkman uniforms ([[FunnyBackgroundEvent even the hammer]]). At the same time. [[LampshadedTrope Lampshaded]] {{Lampshade|Hanging}}d when Ortiz claims that it's merely the ''number'' of milkmen that is suspicious, though it ''does'' actually fool Skuggs, who simply remarks that there being so many of them is why they must be having a knife fight.
--> "Twelve -->"Twelve milkmen is theoretically possible. Thirteen is silly."



* StylisticSuck: The laughably inept crayon drawing of Ricky's mutated form that Stuey tries to get various news organizations to run. [[spoiler: Which still somehow works.]]
* SurrealHumor
* TabloidMelodrama: When Stuey tries to get the info out on what happened to Ricky, Magazine/WeeklyWorldNews is the only one who takes him seriously and doesn't throw him out of the window (so Stuey throws ''himself'' out the window). [[spoiler: Somehow, it works, although the FBI apparently investigated three other stories in the ''WWN'' first.]]

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* StylisticSuck: The laughably inept crayon drawing of Ricky's mutated form that Stuey tries to get various news organizations to run. [[spoiler: Which [[spoiler:Which still somehow works.]]
* %%* SurrealHumor
* TabloidMelodrama: When Stuey tries to get the info out on what happened to Ricky, Magazine/WeeklyWorldNews is the only one who takes him seriously and doesn't throw him out of the window (so Stuey throws ''himself'' out the window). [[spoiler: Somehow, [[spoiler:Somehow, it works, although the FBI apparently investigated three other stories in the ''WWN'' first.]]
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* PoliceAreUseless: FBI in this case. They only appear so to speak at the last minute, after the hostages have freed themselves, and after the bad guys got asskicked.
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* HardWorkMontage: The comical part that shows the freaks working hard and doing all kinds of insignificant things, that is making preparations for the planned escape.
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* InsurmountableWaistHeightFence: Defied. Skuggs tries to open a simple door and repeatedly fails at that, but he does not give up and after quite a while eventually manages to turn the knob.
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* EpicFail: Stuey falls from the plane on the ground right near the conveniently located haystack.
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* YouHaveGotToBeKiddingMe: The overall reaction of Ricky as he runs from one vehicle to another, trying to use at least one of them to escape, but finding them all blocked in various ways.
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* ShockAndSwitchEnding: The movie pulls it off two times in the row and even then comes up with the third shock moment. Though the third switch is not shown, the two previous ones will do.

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* ShockAndSwitchEnding: The movie pulls it off two does the trick several times in the a row and even then comes up still ends with the third shock moment. a shock. Though the third switch for it is not shown, the two numerous previous ones will do.
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* ShockAndSwitchEnding: The movie pulls it off two times in the row and even then comes up with the third shock moment. Though the third switch is not shown, the two previous ones will do.
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* MilkmanConspiracy: Twelve milkmen get together on the same route, pretending to just be doing their usual business. Soon another milkman joins the party. They all know each other and they've got a shady plan no one should know about.
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** Ernie and Julie briefly turn into WesternAnimation/{{Gumby}} and Pokey during their mutation sequence. Gumby-Julie [[ADateWithRosiePalms starts pulling his pud]] and flips off Skuggs.

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** Ernie and Julie briefly turn into WesternAnimation/{{Gumby}} and Pokey during their mutation sequence. Gumby-Julie [[ADateWithRosiePalms starts pulling his pud]] pud and flips off Skuggs.
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Also starring Creator/WilliamSadler, Brooke Shields, Creator/MrT as the bearded lady and an uncredited Creator/KeanuReeves as Ortiz the dogboy.

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Also starring Creator/WilliamSadler, Brooke Shields, Creator/BrookeShields, Creator/MrT as the bearded lady and an uncredited Creator/KeanuReeves as Ortiz the dogboy.
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''Freaked'' is a 1993 cult comedy movie co-written by, co-directed by, and starring [[Film/BillAndTed Alex]] [[Film/TheLostBoys Winter]].

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''Freaked'' is a 1993 cult comedy movie co-written by, co-directed by, and starring [[Film/BillAndTed Alex]] [[Film/TheLostBoys Winter]].Creator/AlexWinter.
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* SlapstickKnowsNoGender: Being stuck sharing a body with Ernie, whom she can't stand, means Julie engages in, and is on the receiving end of, a lot [[ThreeStoogesShoutOut Stooge-stye slap fights, nose twists, and eye pokes]].

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* SlapstickKnowsNoGender: {{Slapstick}}: Being stuck sharing a body with Ernie, whom she can't stand, means Julie engages in, and is on the receiving end of, a lot [[ThreeStoogesShoutOut Stooge-stye slap fights, nose twists, and eye pokes]].
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** When Ricky asserts, "The public does not want to see disgusting, depraved, violent film," Elijah counters, "Then I suppose ''Series/JakeAndTheFatMan'' was just a fluke?"

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** When Ricky asserts, "The public does not want to see disgusting, depraved, violent film," filth," Elijah counters, "Then I suppose ''Series/JakeAndTheFatMan'' was just a fluke?"
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* ResizedVocals: George Ramirez's voice becomes a barely intelligible high-pitched shriek as he shrinks in size while talking about the apparent safety of the toxic fertilizer Zygrot 24.
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* {{I'mADoctorNotAPlaceholder}}: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask Skuggs if he can have a [[GagPenis big Rodney.]] But Skuggs said this:

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* {{I'mADoctorNotAPlaceholder}}: ImADoctorNotAPlaceholder: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask Skuggs if he can have a [[GagPenis big Rodney.]] But Skuggs said this:
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* I'mADoctorNotAPlaceholder: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask Skuggs if he can have a [[GagPenis big Rodney.]] But Skuggs said this:

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* I'mADoctorNotAPlaceholder: {{I'mADoctorNotAPlaceholder}}: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask Skuggs if he can have a [[GagPenis big Rodney.]] But Skuggs said this:
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* I'maDoctornotaPlaceholder: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask Skuggs if he can have a [[GagPenis big Rodney.]] But Skuggs said this:

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* I'maDoctornotaPlaceholder: I'mADoctorNotAPlaceholder: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask Skuggs if he can have a [[GagPenis big Rodney.]] But Skuggs said this:
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* I'mADoctor,NotAPlaceholder: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask Skuggs if he can have a big Rodney. But Skuggs said this:
--> Skuggs: "I'm a mad scientist pal, not a miracle worker."

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* I'mADoctor,NotAPlaceholder: I'maDoctornotaPlaceholder: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask Skuggs if he can have a [[GagPenis big Rodney. Rodney.]] But Skuggs said this:
--> Skuggs: "I'm a [[MadScientist mad scientist scientist]] pal, not a miracle worker."
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* I'maDoctorNotaPlaceholder: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask Skuggs if he can have a [[Gag Penis big Rodney]]. But Skuggs said this:
--> Skuggs: "I'm a [[Mad Scientist mad scientist]] pal, not a miracle worker."

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* I'maDoctorNotaPlaceholder: I'mADoctor,NotAPlaceholder: Before mutating Julie and Ernie into a two head freak, He ask Skuggs if he can have a [[Gag Penis big Rodney]].Rodney. But Skuggs said this:
--> Skuggs: "I'm a [[Mad Scientist mad scientist]] scientist pal, not a miracle worker."

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