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* A number of middle-aged people are shown with prominent tattoos and piercings, and the elderly Jasper loves wild techno music, establishing for a 2006 audience that people who follow then-current trends will all be 20 years older by the time the film takes place.
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This doesn't link to anything else in the film, so it's not really fridge brilliance.


* Near the film's beginning, the death of "Baby Diego" makes a woman the youngest person in the world. Barring early tragedy, and assuming Kee's fertility can indeed be replicated, her daughter will most likely live to become the ''oldest'' person in the world.

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* Near the film's beginning, the death of "Baby Diego" makes a woman the youngest person in the world. Barring early tragedy, and assuming Kee's fertility can indeed be replicated, her daughter will most likely live to become the ''oldest'' person in the world.



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* Near the film's beginning, the death of "Baby Diego" makes a woman the youngest person in the world. Barring early tragedy, and assuming Kee's fertility can indeed be replicated, her daughter will most likely live to become the ''oldest'' person in the world.
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* Theo is at a bar watching football (soccer) and while we don't see it, the snippet of sound is quite underwhelming. Theo goes to the dog track. Wouldn't the standard of sport even decline? The players 'now' are the last generation, and eventually all the players will be too old in any sport to do it. Hence why dog racing is popular. So as real sport with humans declines, animal sport takes off. Poor animals.

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* Theo is at a bar watching football (soccer) and while we don't see it, the snippet of sound is quite underwhelming. Theo goes to the dog track. Wouldn't the standard of sport even decline? The players 'now' are the last generation, and eventually all the players will be too old in any sport to do it. What's the point in holding the Olympics? If there's even any countries left to partake? Hence why dog racing is popular. So as real sport with humans declines, animal sport takes off. Poor animals.
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* Theo is at a bar watching football (soccer) and while we don't see it, the snippet of sound is quite underwhelming. Theo goes to the dog track. Wouldn't the standard of sport even decline? The players 'now' are the last generation, and eventually all the players will be too old in any sport do it. Hence why dog racing is popular. So as real sport with humans declines, animal sport takes off.

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* Theo is at a bar watching football (soccer) and while we don't see it, the snippet of sound is quite underwhelming. Theo goes to the dog track. Wouldn't the standard of sport even decline? The players 'now' are the last generation, and eventually all the players will be too old in any sport to do it. Hence why dog racing is popular. So as real sport with humans declines, animal sport takes off.
off. Poor animals.
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* Theo is at a bar watching football (soccer). He goes to the dog track. Wouldn't the standard of sport even decline? The players 'now' are the last generation, and eventually all the players will be too old in any sport do it. Hence why dog racing is popular.

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* Theo is at a bar watching football (soccer). He (soccer) and while we don't see it, the snippet of sound is quite underwhelming. Theo goes to the dog track. Wouldn't the standard of sport even decline? The players 'now' are the last generation, and eventually all the players will be too old in any sport do it. Hence why dog racing is popular. \n So as real sport with humans declines, animal sport takes off.
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* Theo is at a bar watching football (soccer). He goes to the dog track. Wouldn't the standard of sport even decline? The players 'now' are the last generation, and eventually all the players will be too old in any sport do it. Hence why dog racing is popular.
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* In the battle of Bexhill, one thing to notice about the British Army troops is that most of them appear older (thirties and forties) than one would expect from frontline combat troops. There aren't enough young people being born to replenish the ranks.

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