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* Selina teases Bruce about the un-stealthiness of his CoolCar due to its loud engine. Bruce promptly engages the quiet exhaust mode. Selina's look is somewhere between laughing at his geekiness and being impressed.
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* Alfred and Tabitha pretend to be a married couple as a distraction.
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** Bruce's anger at Selina seems hilariously misplaced, since she handed over the knife ''at gunpoint''. As in, if she hadn't, she and possibly Bruce and Alfred too would have been shot. Though, in spite of her many good points, she fails to bring this up.

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* Oswald's reaction to Riddler and Lee being together.
--> '''Oswald:''' Oh. My. God. Are you ''kidding'' me?!



-->'''Ed:''' "Lee, what am I to you?" Does that sound like you to you? Because to me, that sounds like me.
-->'''Riddler:''' I'm not proud of that phrasing.

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-->'''Ed:''' "Lee, what am I to you?" Does that sound like you to you? Because to me, that sounds like me.
-->'''Riddler:'''
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'''Riddler:'''
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* Barbara stabs Ra's al Ghul with the Balahsi Blade in an attempt to kill him, but it doesn't work this time. Ra's merely responds with a mocking "Ouch."
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-->'''Jervis''': ''(while running)'' Let's go! Let's go!...[[RhymesOnADime They're-after-me-and-the-Scarecrow]]!

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-->'''Jervis''': ''(while running)'' Let's Must go! Let's Must go!...[[RhymesOnADime They're-after-me-and-the-Scarecrow]]!
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-->'''Jervis''': ''(while running)'' Let's go! Let's go! Let's go! Let's go!...[[RhymesOnADime They're-after-me-and-the-Scarecrow]]!

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-->'''Jervis''': ''(while running)'' Let's go! Let's go! Let's go! Let's go!...[[RhymesOnADime They're-after-me-and-the-Scarecrow]]!
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-->'''Jervis''': ''(while running)'' Let's go! Let's go! Let's go! Let's go!...[[RhymesOnADime They're-after-me-and-the-Scarecrow]]!"

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-->'''Jervis''': ''(while running)'' Let's go! Let's go! Let's go! Let's go!...[[RhymesOnADime They're-after-me-and-the-Scarecrow]]!"They're-after-me-and-the-Scarecrow]]!
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-->'''Jervis''': ''(while running)'' Let's go! Let's go! Let's go! Let's go!...[[RhymesOnADime He's-after-me-and-the-Scarecrow]]!"

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-->'''Jervis''': ''(while running)'' Let's go! Let's go! Let's go! Let's go!...[[RhymesOnADime He's-after-me-and-the-Scarecrow]]!"They're-after-me-and-the-Scarecrow]]!"
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* Ra's al Ghul awkwardly interrupting Bruce and Selina's moment. Even more so once he tells Bruce that Selina was right when she said that Ra's likes Bruce, indicating that he'd been creepily watching them for a while.

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* Ra's al Ghul [[MomentKiller awkwardly interrupting interrupting]] Bruce and Selina's moment. Even more so once he tells Bruce that Selina was right when she said that Ra's likes Bruce, indicating that he'd been creepily watching them for a while.
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[[folder: [[AC: 4x19 To Our Deaths and Beyond]]]]
* It was Ed's turn to taunt the Riddler.
-->'''Ed:''' "Lee, what am I to you?" Does that sound like you to you? Because to me, that sounds like me.
-->'''Riddler:''' I'm not proud of that phrasing.
* While Selina justifies her actions to Bruce, Alfred repeatedly concedes that she has a point.
* Ra's al Ghul awkwardly interrupting Bruce and Selina's moment. Even more so once he tells Bruce that Selina was right when she said that Ra's likes Bruce, indicating that he'd been creepily watching them for a while.
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** During this little speech, you can hear someone in the crowd yell out: "Who cares?!"
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* Jerome characterizes Jeremiah as his mother's favorite because he cleaned his room, did his homework, and [[BreadEggsMilkSquick didn't try to kill everyone]].

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* Jerome characterizes Jeremiah as his their mother's favorite because he cleaned his room, did his homework, and [[BreadEggsMilkSquick didn't try to kill everyone]].
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* Jerome characterizes Jeremiah as his mother's favorite because he cleaned his room, did his homework, and [[BreadEggsMilkSquick didn't try to kill everyone]].
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-->'''Oswald:''' Steer a blimp? Are you out of your mind, Jim? I don't even drive my own car.

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-->'''Oswald:''' Steer a blimp? Are you out of your mind, Jim? I don't even drive my own car.car!
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* Bruce's birthday party is interrupted by Gordon and company bursting in to ask Bruce if he could be a hostage for Jerome in order to possibly jam the signal on his explosive collar remote and save some other hostages. Alfred blusters and promptly calls the cops out on suggesting Bruce put himself in great danger at the hands of a homicidal maniac who has tried more than once to kill him already. Selina quips, "For once, I agree with Alfred!"
** FunnyBackgroundEvent: While everyone in the room is discussing the hostage situation, Selina casually continues eating birthday cake.
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** He then proceeds to have a tantrum, including head-banging and screaming, [[SayMyName "JIIIMMMM!"]] as the camera zooms away on the huge 'Gotham' blimp, while Penguin's leitmotif blares.
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* At the end of the episode, Oswald calls Gordon to ask if someone can get him down. It is hilariously comicbook-y.
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[[folder: [[AC: 4x18 That's Entertainment]]]]
* Penguin is not thrilled by Gordon telling him he's going to have to pilot a blimp over the river.
-->'''Oswald:''' Steer a blimp? Are you out of your mind, Jim? I don't even drive my own car.
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* The Riddle Factor. As in, the Riddler has set up his own ''game show'' promising cash to whoever can solve riddles which is the perfect insanity job for him.
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* Jerome taking an elevator up with a shotgun and tapping his feet to the muzak.

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* Jerome taking an elevator up with a shotgun and tapping his feet to the muzak. He mutters about how "I used to be a good whistler" to the elderly woman with him who's just frozen in terror.

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* At last, the show's Freaks gather together: Jerome, Oswald, Freeze, Firefly, Scarecrow and Mad Hatter. All around a table where Jerome not only drops the episode title but names them "The Legion of Horribles."

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* At last, the show's Freaks gather together: Jerome, Oswald, Freeze, Firefly, Scarecrow and Mad Hatter. All around a table where Jerome not only drops the episode title but names them "The Legion of Horribles." Just the sight of these lunatics in their various costumes having a sit-down meal is hysterical.


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* Jerome taking an elevator up with a shotgun and tapping his feet to the muzak.
* Jerome matter of factly asks a receptionist to tell her boss he's in. She runs off screaming.
-->'''Jerome''': Don't bother calling security, they're sort of...''(the woman screams off-screen)'' headless.
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* At last, the show's Freaks gather together: Jerome, Oswald, Freeze, Firefly, Scarecrow and Mad Hatter. All around a table where Jerome not only drops the episode title but names them "The Legion of Horribles."
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* [[OneSceneWonder Jeri]], the contact Bruce goes to see to learn the whereabouts of Malone. She strikes the right balance of creepy ''and'' funny, culminating in using a ''mosh-pit'' to subdue Jim Gordon. Plus, with her clown make-up, general attitude and JoiseyAccent, she reminds more than a few fans of HarleyQuinn, if she aged a few decades.

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* [[OneSceneWonder Jeri]], the contact Bruce goes to see to learn the whereabouts of Malone. She strikes the right balance of creepy ''and'' funny, culminating in using a ''mosh-pit'' to subdue Jim Gordon. Plus, with her clown make-up, general attitude and JoiseyAccent, she reminds more than a few fans of HarleyQuinn, [[Characters/BatmanRoguesGalleryPart1 Harley Quinn]], if she aged a few decades.
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** Her exasperation when Riddler will only answer her questions with riddles, ''even while being tortured.''


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* The punishments on the wheel include "having a live barracuda stapled to your face" and "sack of rabid rats".
-->'''Riddler''': My personal favorite!
* When Fries raises his hand, Jerome tells him to "put all questions on ice until the end".
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[[folder: [[AC: 4x17 Mandatory Brunch Meeting]]]]
* Jervis's attempt to hypnotize Harvey is derailed by Harvey letting out a berserker roar and ''bullrushing'' him. Cue Jervis and Crane immediately turning tail and running for their lives from the kamikaze detective.
-->'''Jervis''': ''(while running)'' Let's go! Let's go! Let's go! Let's go!...[[RhymesOnADime He's-after-me-and-the-Scarecrow]]!"
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** As he exits his cell, checking his bare wrist.
-->'''Jerome''': When I say three hairs past the freckle, gentlemen, I don't mean five hairs past.
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* Riddler tells Martin that "Uncle Penguin" sent him.
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* Bruce's method of stopping Detective Harper from finding Selina stealing Jerome's file is to burst into fake tears.
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* Jervis calling Jim to tell him his location like an excited child:
-->'''Jervis''': Jim, Jim, Jim, Jim, Jim, Jim, Jim, Jim, Jim, Jim, Jim.
** Him becoming a sudden [[MoodSwinger Mood-Swinger]] in the same conversation.
-->'''Jervis''': To wit, James, find your way to Witt and James Way. ([[SuddenlyShouting Suddenly yelling]]) Do it, or I'm gonna kill someone! ([[MoodWhiplash Suddenly very calm]]) In case you had any doubts.

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