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--->'''Fox''': "View haloo?!"

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--->'''Fox''': [[OhCrap "View haloo?!"haloo?!"]]
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** Most of the song is about how noble it is to fight for women's rights. But the reasoning for fighting for women's rights? "Though we adore men individually/We agree that as a group they're rather stupid..." Sung conspiratorially to Ellen and Katie Nana with a slow, sad nod.

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** Most of the song is about how noble it is to fight for women's rights. But the reasoning for fighting for women's rights? "Though we adore men individually/We agree that as a group they're rather stupid..." [[PoseOfSilence Sung conspiratorially conspiratorially]] to Ellen and Katie Nana with a slow, sad nod.
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-->'''Mr. Banks:''' I am disturbed to hear my children talking about popping in and out of chalk pavement pictures, consorting with racehorse persons, and [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers fox hunting]]! ''(beat)'' Yes, well I don't mind ''that'' quite so much. At any rate, it's traditional.

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-->'''Mr. Banks:''' I am disturbed to hear my children talking about popping in and out of chalk pavement pictures, consorting with racehorse persons, and [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers fox hunting]]! hunting! ''(beat)'' Yes, well I don't mind ''that'' quite so much. At any rate, it's traditional.
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*** For the unaware [[DontExplainTheJoke "Go Fly a Kite"]] was an idiom to essentially tell someone to fuck off.
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** Most of the song is about how noble it is to fight for women's rights. But the reasoning for fighting for women's rights? "Though we adore men individually/We agree that as a group they're rather stupid..." Sung conspiratorially to Ellen and Katie Nana with a slow, sad nod.
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Mr. Dawes Sr toppling over backwards

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* Mr. Dawes Sr.'s explanation "When fall the banks of England, England falls," and right on cue, he topples over backwards while standing bolt upright, causing the directors to quickly rush to catch him.
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-->'''Constable Jones:''' He's been found! No, alive... while I assume he's so, he's here kissing the missus.

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-->'''Constable Jones:''' He's been found! No, alive... while well I assume he's so, so - he's here kissing the missus.missus!



* The umbrella mouthing off, and Mary Poppins clamps his mouth shut.

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* The umbrella mouthing off, and Mary Poppins clamps clamping his mouth shut.
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** [[BlackComedyOutburst This outburst of laughter KILLS Dawes Sr.]] His son, flying a kite the next day, isn't too torn up by it.

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** [[BlackComedyOutburst [[BlackComedyBurst This outburst of laughter KILLS Dawes Sr.]] His son, flying a kite the next day, isn't too torn up by it.

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*** "I know a man with a wooden leg named Smith." "What's the name of his other leg?"

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*** "I know a man with a wooden leg named Smith." "What's the name of his other leg?"leg?" Mr. Dawes certainly finds this one to be a Crowning Moment of Funny once he hears it.


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** [[BlackComedyOutburst This outburst of laughter KILLS Dawes Sr.]] His son, flying a kite the next day, isn't too torn up by it.

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* In the zoo chapter, a penguin wants to write a poem for Mary's birthday, but has trouble finding a rhyme for her name, since "hairy" and "fairy" don't befit her.


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* When Mr. Banks introduces Dawes Sr. as "a giant in the world of finance?", Michael says, "A ''giant''?!", expecting [[LiteralMinded a real one]].

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