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* YMMV, but I always get a chuckle when the Grand Duke is lampshading the absurdity of LoveAtFirstSight, because he is engaging in CartoonPhysics while doing so by using his monocle as a yo-yo. It's kind of a subtle HypocriticalHumor.

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* Also, any scene with the Grand Duke.
-->'''Grand Duke:''' (''talking to an empty chair'') Your Majesty, I see no point in beating about the bush. I regret to inform you, Sire, that the young lady has disappeared, leaving behind only this glass slipper. Yes. I'll do it.(''pauses, then hears the King snoring'') No. I... just... can't




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* During the music lesson.
-->'''Lady Tremaine''': Girls. Girls. Above all, self-control. (''Cinderella knocks on the door. Lady Tremaine slams agrilly on piano keys'') '''YES?!?!'''
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* The two mice trying to steal the key. Jaq was inside Lady Tremaine's pocket when briefly considers letting Cinderella go, but decides against it and dropped it back down, and she pats it, hitting Jaq's head. Then Gus, the fat one, was hiding in a tea cup. Lady Tremaine asked if the Duke wanted some tea, a drop of it nearly touched Gus's stomach when the Duke says "no thanks".

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* The two mice trying to steal the key. Jaq was inside Lady Tremaine's pocket when she briefly considers letting Cinderella go, but decides against it and dropped it drops the key back down, and she pats it, hitting Jaq's head. Then Gus, the fat one, was hiding in a tea cup. Lady Tremaine asked if the Duke wanted some tea, a drop of it nearly touched Gus's stomach when the Duke says "no thanks".
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* As Cinderella and Prince Charming run towards their carriage after their wedding, Cinderella's shoe falls off ''again''. The king helps her put it back on.
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* The two mice trying to steal the key. One was inside Lady Tremaine's pocket when briefly considers letting Cinderella go, but decides against it and dropped it back it, and she pats it, hitting the mice's head. Then the fat one was hiding in a tea cup. Lady Tremaine asked if the Duke wanted some tea, a drop of it nearly touched the fat one's stomach when the Duke says "no thanks".

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* The two mice trying to steal the key. One Jaq was inside Lady Tremaine's pocket when briefly considers letting Cinderella go, but decides against it and dropped it back it, down, and she pats it, hitting the mice's Jaq's head. Then Gus, the fat one one, was hiding in a tea cup. Lady Tremaine asked if the Duke wanted some tea, a drop of it nearly touched the fat one's Gus's stomach when the Duke says "no thanks".
* "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNSm1Xmt9Ew Happy Birthday!]]"

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* Heck, this was actually pretty funny overall, lampshading some of the absurdities of the original film (like the prince's choice in women because of their footwear)

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* Heck, this was actually pretty funny overall, lampshading some of the absurdities of the original film (like the prince's choice in women because of their footwear)
footwear)
* When Anastasia shows Lady Tremaine and Drizella the wand and exclaims that their troubles are over, Tremaine dryly comments "a stick" before Drizella suggests they beat Anastasia with it.
* The scene where Lady Tremaine causes the glass slipper to fit on Anastasia.
-->'''Footman''': It fits!
-->'''Grand Duke''': It fits?!
-->'''Anastasia''': IT FITS!
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* The "Stepsisters' Lament," in which Cinderella's stepsisters jealously ask why Prince Christopher would prefer "a girl who's merely lovely" to them.

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* The "Stepsisters' Lament," in which Cinderella's stepsisters jealously ask why Prince Christopher would prefer "a girl who's merely lovely" to over them.

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!!!All versions
* In "The Prince is giving a ball" the royal family all have long regal sounding names and one silly one.
** The Prince's silly middle name is the funniest. Herman.
* The "Stepsisters' Lament," in which Cinderella's stepsisters jealously ask why Prince Christopher would prefer "a girl who's merely lovely" to them.



!!!1965 version

* When the stepsisters practice curtseying for the prince, one of them cricks her back. The stepmother reminds her to rub "unicorn oil" on herself, but she sheepishly admits, "I ''did''."




* In ''The Prince is giving a ball'' the royal family all have long regal sounding names and one silly one

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\n* In ''The Prince is giving a ball'' When writing the royal family all have long regal sounding names and one silly onedecree for the ball:



--> ''Lionel'': Herman?

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--> ''Lionel'': '''Lionel''': Herman?



** The Prince's silly middle name is the funniest. Herman.

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* Lucifer covering his ears and leaving because the stepsisters "music lesson" is ''that'' bad

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* Lucifer covering his ears and leaving because the stepsisters "music lesson" is ''that'' badbad.
** After he leaves, Anastasia gets one of her fingers stuck in the flute, and hits Drizella as she tries to get it out. After Anastasia removes the flute, Drizella hits ''her'' with it, and they both quit the song to argue.
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\n* The two mice trying to steal the key. One was inside Lady Tremaine's pocket when briefly considers letting Cinderella go, but decides against it and dropped it back it, and she pats it, hitting the mice's head. Then the fat one was hiding in a tea cup. Lady Tremaine asked if the Duke wanted some tea, a drop of it nearly touched the fat one's stomach when the Duke says "no thanks".

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\n* This conversation really does it best:
-->'''Tremaine''': Every eligible maiden is to attend!
-->'''Drizella''': Why that's us!
-->'''Anastasia''': And I'm so eligible.
-->'''Cinderella''': That means I can go too!
-->'''Drizella''': Her, dancing with the prince?!
-->'''Anastasia''': (''sarcastically imitating Cinderella'') I'd be honored your highness, would you mind holding my broom?

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* Heck, this was actually pretty funny overall, lampshading some of the absurdities of the original film (like the prince's choice in women because of their footwear)
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** Then when the spell to turn the pumpkin into a carriage fails

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** Then **Then when the spell to turn the pumpkin into a carriage fails



* In ''The Prince is giving a ball'' the royal family all have long regal sounding names and one silly one

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* In *In ''The Prince is giving a ball'' the royal family all have long regal sounding names and one silly one



--> Windymere Vladmyr Carl Alexander Francois Reginald Lancelot Herman

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--> --> Windymere Vladmyr Vladmyr Carl Alexander Francois Reginald Lancelot Herman
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* Lucifer covering his ears and leaving because the stepsisters "music lesson" is ''that'' bad




** Then when the spell to turn the pumpkin into a carriage fails

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** Then **Then when the spell to turn the pumpkin into a carriage fails



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--> Windymere Vladmyr Carl Alexander Francois Reginald Lancelot Herman

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--> --> Windymere Vladmyr Vladmyr Carl Alexander Francois Reginald Lancelot Herman
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* ''FairyGodmother'': Folderall and fiddle-dee-dee. Figgledy, faggledy, foddle, all the dreamers in the world are . . .dizzy in the noodle! She looks like HA, how's that for brilliant.
**Then when the spell to turn the pumpkin into a carriage fails
-->''FairyGodmother'': What's the matter with me? I only do it every 600 years.
Whitney Houston was perfect in that role

*In ''The Prince is giving a ball'' the royal family all have long regal sounding names and one silly one
--> '''Queen Constantina''': His royal highness, Christopher Rupert
--> Windymere Vladmyr Carl Alexander Francois Reginald Lancelot Herman
--> ''Lionel'': Herman?
--> '''Queen Constantina''': Herman. Gregory James *spoken* He'll thank us for this later
--> Is giving a ball!
** The Prince's silly middle name is the funniest. Herman.
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!!Rodgers' and Hammerstein's ''{{TV/Cinderella}}''

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!!Rodgers' and Hammerstein's ''{{TV/Cinderella}}''''{{Film/Cinderella}}''
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* After Prince Charming learns that a girl who fits the slipper has entered the castle, he heads towards the foyer with a beaming smile, which quickly fades to disappointment when he encounters Anastasia instead of Cinderella.
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Renamed the trope as \"Moment of Awesome\".


* The Prince's CrowningMomentOfAwesome:

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* The Prince's CrowningMomentOfAwesome:SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome:
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-->'''King:''' What shall I call you?\\
'''Duke:''' You're highness, she got away.\\
'''King:''' "She got away"? Hmm. A peculiar title, but if that's what you... ''[[OhCrap she]] [[BigWhat WHAT??]]''

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-->'''King:''' What shall I call you?\\
title would you like?\\
'''Duke:''' You're highness, Sir, she got away.\\
'''King:''' "She got away"? Hmm. A peculiar title, but if that's what you... ''[[OhCrap ''([[HairTriggerTemper face turns red]])'' [[OhCrap she]] [[BigWhat ''[[BigWhat WHAT??]]''
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'''Duke:''' You're highness, she got a way.\\

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'''Duke:''' You're highness, she got a way.away.\\

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** The other face he made when one of the stepsisters scream.




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-->'''King:''' What shall I call you?\\
'''Duke:''' You're highness, she got a way.\\
'''King:''' "She got away"? Hmm. A peculiar title, but if that's what you... ''[[OhCrap she]] [[BigWhat WHAT??]]''
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!!!1957 version

*One of the maidens seen during "The Prince is Giving a Ball" exclaims, "I wish I hadn't married Stan!"

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Sorry, I thought this was the YMMV page


* EvilIsSexy: Bernadette Peters as the stepmother.

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* EvilIsSexy: Bernadette Peters as Jason Alexander. Just...Jason Alexander.
* The whole getting-ready-for-the-ball scene. "We hide our flaws until after
the stepmother.wedding!"
* Whoopi Goldberg's squeaking.
* The stepmother flirting with Lionel at the ball.
* Lionel having to speed things up when presenting women to the prince.
* The stepmother trying on the slipper.
** And the dialog prior.
---> '''Lionel''': "Are there any other ''young'' women in the house?"
---> '''Stepmother''': (high-pitched voice) "How young?"
---> '''Lionel''': "Younger than you."
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!!Rodgers' and Hammerstein's ''{{TV/Cinderella}}''
!!!1997 version
* EvilIsSexy: Bernadette Peters as the stepmother.
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** He makes another great one when looking for the mice under the teacups. Right after lifing the correct one, putting it back down, and then realizing what he just did, Lucifer does an excellent WildTake.

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** He makes another great one when looking for the mice under the teacups. Right after lifing lifting the correct one, putting it back down, and then realizing what he just did, Lucifer does an excellent WildTake.
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** He makes another great one when looking for the mice under the teacups. Right after lifing the correct one, putting it back down, and then realizing what he just did, Lucifer does an excellent WildTake.
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* Pretty much every scene with the king. Especially the bouncing on the bed.
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!!!''Cinderella''
* The silly-looking face Lucifer makes when Lady Tremaine calls Cinderella into her room.

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!! This section refers to [[Disney/{{Cinderella}} the Disney version]], NOT [[Main/{{Cinderella}} the original version]].
* CrowningMomentOfFunny: "I forbid you to take one more step down these stairs." (Beat.) "Okay." (Jumps out the window.) Also doubles as a CrowningMomentOfAwesome.
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!! This section refers to [[Disney/{{Cinderella}} the Disney version]], NOT [[Main/{{Cinderella}} the original version]].
!!Disney's ''Disney/{{Cinderella}}''

!!!''Cinderella III''

* CrowningMomentOfFunny: "I forbid you to take one more step down these stairs." (Beat.) "Okay." (Jumps The Prince's CrowningMomentOfAwesome:
-->'''King:''' I FORBID YOU TO TAKE ONE MORE STEP DOWN THESE STAIRS!!!!\\
''(beat)''\\
'''Prince:''' Okay. ''(jumps
out the window.) Also doubles as a CrowningMomentOfAwesome.
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window)''
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!!The sequels

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!!The sequels!! This section refers to [[Disney/{{Cinderella}} the Disney version]], NOT [[Main/{{Cinderella}} the original version]].

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