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* When Mitch gears it, leaving the six [[TheVoiceless voiceless]] zombies (bonus point on one of them coughing) in smoke, and their reaction when they see Judge Hopkinks hanging on the speeding van for dear afterlife. It's even funnier when you realize in life the fastest thing they probably ever encountered was a horse drawn carriage, which also explains why that one zombie was just staring at the van before it ran him over. No wonder the Judge was screaming.

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* When Mitch gears it, leaving the six [[TheVoiceless voiceless]] zombies (bonus point on one of them coughing) in smoke, and their reaction when they see Judge Hopkinks hanging on the speeding van for dear afterlife. It's even funnier when you realize in life the fastest thing they probably ever encountered was a horse drawn carriage, which also explains why that one zombie was just staring at the van before it ran him over. No wonder the Judge was screaming.screaming.
* Alvin trying to impress the ladies with his sweet dance moves.

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* "That statue just pissed at us."

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* "That statue just pissed [[GettingCrapPasttheRadar 'psst']] at us."us?"


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* Perry [[TemptingFate tempting fate]] by asking where the police when they are needed.
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* When Mitch gears it, leaving the six [[TheVoiceless voiceless]] zombies (bonus point on once of them coughing) in smoke and their reaction when they see Judge Hopkinks hanging on to on to dear afterlife on top the speeding car.

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* When Mitch gears it, leaving the six [[TheVoiceless voiceless]] zombies (bonus point on once one of them coughing) in smoke smoke, and their reaction when they see Judge Hopkinks hanging on to on to dear afterlife on top the speeding car.van for dear afterlife. It's even funnier when you realize in life the fastest thing they probably ever encountered was a horse drawn carriage, which also explains why that one zombie was just staring at the van before it ran him over. No wonder the Judge was screaming.
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* During the ShamingTheMob scene, Alvin says emotionally, "You should all be ashamed!" and points at random people in the crowd before adding, "How dare you!" What makes this funny is that this is Alvin, school bully, sounding like a prissy middle-aged lady.
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** Even earlier when that zombie was just standing there!



* In a truly hilarious moment of GettingCrapPastTheRadar, at one point Alvin ''grabs [[HartmanHips Courtney's]] butt''.

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* In a truly hilarious moment of GettingCrapPastTheRadar, at one point Alvin ''grabs [[HartmanHips Courtney's]] butt''.butt''.
* When Mitch gears it, leaving the six [[TheVoiceless voiceless]] zombies (bonus point on once of them coughing) in smoke and their reaction when they see Judge Hopkinks hanging on to on to dear afterlife on top the speeding car.
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** this is even funnier when you realize shes calling ''her son'' a jackass
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* The hick woman pulling out a shotgun and firing on the zombies when the townsfolk first saw them. No running around and screaming in panic for these people!

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* The hick woman pulling out a shotgun and firing on the zombies when the townsfolk first saw them. No running around and screaming in panic for these people!people!
* In a truly hilarious moment of GettingCrapPastTheRadar, at one point Alvin ''grabs [[HartmanHips Courtney's]] butt''.
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* "That statue just pissed at us."

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* "That statue just pissed at us.""
* The hick woman pulling out a shotgun and firing on the zombies when the townsfolk first saw them. No running around and screaming in panic for these people!
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* Neil trying to chase Uncle Prenderghast off with hummus. "It's ''spicy!''" Even funnier because it works!

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* Neil trying to chase Uncle Prenderghast off with hummus. "It's ''spicy!''" Even funnier because it works!works!
* "That statue just pissed at us."
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* Norman's [[spoiler:[[struggle to take the book from his dead uncle's hands.]]

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* Norman's [[spoiler:[[struggle [[spoiler: struggle to take the book from his dead uncle's hands.]]
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oh man 25 people out of half a million


*** They've made a [[http://www.change.org/petitions/tell-the-mpaa-to-upgrade-the-rating-of-paranorman petition to change the rating]] so far 25 followers
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* "Um...that's not his chin."
* After [[{{OverlyLongGag}} Neil finally convinces Norman to throw the stick,]] he does so [[spoiler: causing it to promptly ricochet off a tree and bean Neil in the face.]]
* Norman's [[spoiler:[[{{CrossesTheLineTwice}} struggle to take the book from his dead uncle's hands.]]]]

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* "Um... that's not his chin."
* After [[{{OverlyLongGag}} [[OverlyLongGag Neil finally convinces Norman to throw the stick,]] he does so [[spoiler: causing it to promptly ricochet off a tree and bean Neil in the face.]]
* Norman's [[spoiler:[[{{CrossesTheLineTwice}} struggle [[spoiler:[[struggle to take the book from his dead uncle's hands.]]]]]]



--> Norman: Like...the f-word?

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--> Norman: Like... the f-word?



* Let's not forget "Itchy Wieners."
* Every time this movie pushes its PG rating, it's so worth it.
* Neil trying to chase Uncle Prenderghast off with hummus. "It's ''spicy!''" Even more funny because it works!

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* Let's not forget "Itchy Wieners."[[SignsOfDisrepair Itchy Wieners]]."
* Every time this the movie pushes its PG rating, it's so worth it.
* Neil trying to chase Uncle Prenderghast off with hummus. "It's ''spicy!''" Even more funny funnier because it works!
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* Every time this movie pushes its PG rating, it's so worth it.

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* Every time this movie pushes its PG rating, it's so worth it.it.
* Neil trying to chase Uncle Prenderghast off with hummus. "It's ''spicy!''" Even more funny because it works!
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*** They've made a [[http://www.change.org/petitions/tell-the-mpaa-to-upgrade-the-rating-of-paranorman petition to change the rating]] so far 25 followers
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--> Norman's Grandmother: He's an asshole.

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--> Norman's Grandmother: He's an asshole.Jackass.
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* Norman's grandmother is hilarious:
--> Norman: Dad says not to talk to you anymore.
--> Norman's Grandmother: He's an asshole.
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* This bit, too:
--> Mr. Prenderghast: Swear to me!
--> Norman: Like...the f-word?
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** Also counts as a CrowningMomentOfAwesome for the writers, considering how sensitive the United States still is about that subject matter.
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* "I '''knew''' something like this was going to happen!!" "You did? Wow. Because that zombie bit really threw me."

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* "I '''knew''' ''knew'' something like this was going to happen!!" "You did? Wow. Because that zombie bit really threw me."



--> ''Mom'': Hey Norman, what were you watching there?
--> ''Norman'': (flat) Sex and violence.

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--> ''Mom'': '''Mom''': Hey Norman, what were you watching there?
--> ''Norman'': '''Norman''': (flat) Sex and violence.



--> [[spoiler:''Mitch'']]: Really? You should meet my boyfriend. He looooves scary movies!

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--> [[spoiler:''Mitch'']]: Really? You should meet [[spoiler:'''Mitch''']]: You're gonna love my boyfriend. He looooves scary movies!He's like a total chick-flick nut!



--> ''Alvin'': I'll punch you in your boobs!
--> ''Neil'': They're not boobs! They're pec-tor-als!

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--> ''Alvin'': '''Alvin''': I'll punch you in your boobs!
--> ''Neil'': '''Neil''': They're not boobs! They're pec-tor-als!



--> ''Neil'': Ow! My boobs!

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--> ''Neil'': '''Neil''': Ow! My boobs!
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* Every time this movie pushes its PG rating, its so worth it.

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* Every time this movie pushes its PG rating, its it's so worth it.
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* Let's not forget "Itchy Wieners."

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* Let's not forget "Itchy Wieners.""
* Every time this movie pushes its PG rating, its so worth it.
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--> ''Mitch'': Really? You should meet my boyfriend. He looooves scary movies!

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--> ''Mitch'': [[spoiler:''Mitch'']]: Really? You should meet my boyfriend. He looooves scary movies!
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* A local, a rickety vending machine, and the approaching zombies.
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* "I '''knew''' something like this was going to happen!!" "You did? Wow. Because that zombie bit really threw me."

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* "I '''knew''' something like this was going to happen!!" "You did? Wow. Because that zombie bit really threw me."
* This bit:
--> ''Mom'': Hey Norman, what were you watching there?
--> ''Norman'': (flat) Sex and violence.
* And this:
--> ''Mitch'': Really? You should meet my boyfriend. He looooves scary movies!
* And:
--> ''Alvin'': I'll punch you in your boobs!
--> ''Neil'': They're not boobs! They're pec-tor-als!
--> (Alvin punches him)
--> ''Neil'': Ow! My boobs!
* Let's not forget "Itchy Wieners.
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* Norman's [[spoiler:[[{{CrossesTheLineTwice}} struggle to take the book from his dead uncle's hands.]]]]
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* "I '''knew''' something like this was going to happen!!"" "You did? Wow. Because that zombie bit really threw me."

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* "I '''knew''' something like this was going to happen!!"" happen!!" "You did? Wow. Because that zombie bit really threw me."

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* After [[{{OverlyLongGag}} Neil finally convinces Norman to throw the stick,]] he does so [[spoiler: causing the stick to promptly ricochet off the tree and bean Neil in the face.]]

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* After [[{{OverlyLongGag}} Neil finally convinces Norman to throw the stick,]] he does so [[spoiler: causing the stick it to promptly ricochet off the a tree and bean Neil in the face.]]



* The incredibly awkward carride to the witch's grave with Norman's family.
* "What are you doing firing at civilians? [[PoliceBrutality That is for]] [[TakeThat police to do]]!”

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* The incredibly awkward carride car ride to the witch's grave with Norman's family.
* "What are you doing firing at civilians? [[PoliceBrutality That is for]] [[TakeThat police to do]]!”do]]!”
* "I '''knew''' something like this was going to happen!!"" "You did? Wow. Because that zombie bit really threw me."
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* The incredibly awkward carride to the witch's grave with Norman's family.

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* The incredibly awkward carride to the witch's grave with Norman's family.family.
* "What are you doing firing at civilians? [[PoliceBrutality That is for]] [[TakeThat police to do]]!”
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* Mitch taking down a zombie by punting his head like a football.

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* Mitch taking down a zombie by punting his head like a football.football.
* The incredibly awkward carride to the witch's grave with Norman's family.
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* "Um...that's not his chin."
* After [[{{OverlyLongGag}} Neil finally convinces Norman to throw the stick,]] he does so [[spoiler: causing the stick to promptly ricochet off the tree and bean Neil in the face.]]
* Mitch taking down a zombie by punting his head like a football.

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