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* During his bus ride home, Sutter suddenly appears to Trent, offering to convince him that YouCantFightFate before off-handedly mentioning that his favorite color is blue. Trent then wakes up to the the color blue being ''everywhere'' - the seats, the other passengers' clothing, his seat-mate's [[ElderlyBlueHairedLady hair]] - [[PaintingTheMedium even the camera filter]]!
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* After Styles has lost herself, she approaches Trent with TheUnSmile... and SmashCut to his getting tossed ''through'' the door to their hotel room.

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* After Styles has lost herself, "lost herself", she approaches Trent with TheUnSmile... and SmashCut to his getting tossed ''through'' the door to their hotel room.
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* After Styles has lost herself, she approaches Trent with TheUnsmile... and SmashCut to his getting tossed ''through'' the door to their hotel room.

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* After Styles has lost herself, she approaches Trent with TheUnsmile...TheUnSmile... and SmashCut to his getting tossed ''through'' the door to their hotel room.
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* After Styles has lost herself, she approaches Trent with TheUnsmile... and SmashCut to his getting tossed ''through'' the door to their hotel room.
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--> '''Dr. Wren:''' There's a guard with a pair of swollen testicles who swears you wanted out of here.

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--> ---> '''Dr. Wren:''' There's a guard with a pair of swollen testicles who swears you wanted out of here.
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* While trying to escape from Hobbs End, an [[AnAxeToGrind ax-wielding]] mutant runs up to Trent, stops for a second, and shouts, "[[PrecisionFStrike Fuck you!]]"

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* While trying to escape from Hobbs End, an [[AnAxeToGrind ax-wielding]] ax-wielding mutant runs up to Trent, stops for a second, and shouts, "[[PrecisionFStrike Fuck you!]]"
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* Although thoroughly defeated by Cane and at his mercy in the confession booth, Trent throws in a defiant insult:
--> '''Trent:''' Anyway, your books suck!!
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--> '''Trent:''' Never, never, ''never'' throw chips at a driver.

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--> '''Trent:''' Never, never, ''never'' throw chips at a driver.driver.
* A really dark example in the end credits.
--> Human interaction was monitored by the Inter Planetary Psychiatric Association. The body count was high, the casualties are heavy.

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* [[spoiler:Mutant!Styles]] punching Trent in the face, and Trent [[WouldHitAGirl punching back]]. And for that matter, [[spoiler:her]] jingling Trent's keys while giggling and then swallowing them, much to his horror.

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* [[spoiler:Mutant!Styles]] Mutant!Styles punching Trent in the face, and Trent [[WouldHitAGirl punching back]]. And for that matter, [[spoiler:her]] her jingling Trent's keys while giggling and then swallowing them, much to his horror.

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* While in the bookstore, Trent runs into a typical Sutter Cane reader who's [[TearsOfBlood bleeding from the eyes]] and speaking in a CreepyMonotone. The fan says, "He sees you." Trent, ever the master of the DullSurprise at this point in the film, simply responds, "[[DeadpanSnarker Great. Tell him I say hi]]."



* "Great, tell him I say hi."[[labelnote:note]]A Sutter Cane reader comes up to Trent in the bookstore, complete with TearsOfBlood, and tells him in a CreepyMonotone, "I can see" and "He sees you".[[/labelnote]]

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* Trent fighting off the two orderlies, [[GroinAttack kicking one in the balls]]. It helps that this becomes a RunningGag for the next few minutes.

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* Trent fighting off the two orderlies, orderlies at the beginning, [[GroinAttack kicking one in the balls]]. It helps that this becomes a RunningGag for the next few minutes.



* "Great, tell him I say hi."[[labelnote:note]]A Sutter Cane reader comes up to Trent in the bookstore, complete with TearsOfBlood, and tells him in a CreepyMonotone, "I can see" and "He sees you".[[/labelnote]]



* "Never, never, [[RuleOfThree never]] ... [[ItMakesSenseInContext throw chips at a driver]]!"

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* "Never, For some reason, Trent has a bulb horn in his glove compartment, which he uses to wake up Styles [[{{Troll}} for his own amusement]]. She isn't happy about it and throws an open bag of chips at him.
--> '''Trent:''' Never,
never, [[RuleOfThree never]] ... [[ItMakesSenseInContext ''never'' throw chips at a driver]]!"driver.
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* [[spoiler:Mutant!Styles]] punching Trent in the face, and Trent [[WouldHitAGirl punching back]].

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* [[spoiler:Mutant!Styles]] punching Trent in the face, and Trent [[WouldHitAGirl punching back]]. And for that matter, [[spoiler:her]] jingling Trent's keys while giggling and then swallowing them, much to his horror.
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Added personal observation - maybe there's a reason Trent hates the Carpenters so much?

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** After all, another [[Creator/JohnCarpenter Carpenter]] is responsible for everything that happens to Trent.
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* AnythingButThat -- Music/TheCarpenters.

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* AnythingButThat -- Music/TheCarpenters.Music/TheCarpenters.
* "Never, never, [[RuleOfThree never]] ... [[ItMakesSenseInContext throw chips at a driver]]!"
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* [[spoiler:Mutant!Styles]] punching Trent in the face, and Trent [[WouldHitAGirl punching back]].

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* [[spoiler:Mutant!Styles]] punching Trent in the face, and Trent [[WouldHitAGirl punching back]].back]].
* AnythingButThat -- Music/TheCarpenters.
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* [[spoiler:Mutant!Styles]] punching Trent in the face, and Trent punching back.

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* [[spoiler:Mutant!Styles]] punching Trent in the face, and Trent [[WouldHitAGirl punching back.back]].
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* Trent declaring that he's not insane, and the inmates (one of them [[CreatorCameo played by]] Creator/JohnCarpenter) following his lead.

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* Trent declaring that he's not insane, and the inmates (one of them [[CreatorCameo played by]] Creator/JohnCarpenter) following his lead.doing likewise.
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* While trying to escape from Hobbs End, an [[AnAxeToGrind ax-wielding]] mutant runs up to Trent, stops for a second, and shouts, [[PrecisionFStrike "Fuck you!"]]

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* While trying to escape from Hobbs End, an [[AnAxeToGrind ax-wielding]] mutant runs up to Trent, stops for a second, and shouts, [[PrecisionFStrike "Fuck you!"]]"[[PrecisionFStrike Fuck you!]]"
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* Trent declaring that he's not insane, and the inmates (one of them [[CreatorCameo played by]] Creator/JohnCarpenter]] following his lead.

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* Trent declaring that he's not insane, and the inmates (one of them [[CreatorCameo played by]] Creator/JohnCarpenter]] Creator/JohnCarpenter) following his lead.
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For its incredibly bleak premise, ''Film/InTheMouthOfMadness'' has quite a few humorous moments.

* Trent fighting off the two orderlies, [[GroinAttack kicking one in the balls]]. It helps that this becomes a RunningGag for the next few minutes.
--> '''Trent:''' Look, I'm sorry about the balls, it was a lucky shot, that's all!
** And later:
--> '''Dr. Wren:''' There's a guard with a pair of swollen testicles who swears you wanted out of here.
* Trent declaring that he's not insane, and the inmates (one of them [[CreatorCameo played by]] Creator/JohnCarpenter]] following his lead.
--> '''Inmate #1:''' I'm not if he's not!\\
'''[[Creator/JohnCarpenter Inmate #2]]:''' Me neither!
* While trying to escape from Hobbs End, an [[AnAxeToGrind ax-wielding]] mutant runs up to Trent, stops for a second, and shouts, [[PrecisionFStrike "Fuck you!"]]
* [[spoiler:Mutant!Styles]] punching Trent in the face, and Trent punching back.

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