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'''Villager:''' By Jove...he's got it!

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'''Villager:''' By Jove...he's got it!it!\\
* cue the other villagers all congratulating Wallace*



* cue the other villagers all congratulating Wallace*

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* cue ** The lead-up to the other villagers above, after Wallace slams the door in Lady Tottington's face. She walks off in a very dignified way, only to pause and look back when she hears all congratulating Wallace*the thumping and crashing coming from the house [[spoiler: as Gromit struggles with the transforming Wallace.]]
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'''Villager:''' By Jove...he's got it!\\

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'''Villager:''' By Jove...he's got it!\\it!
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* The Reverend hears something in the church on the night of the first We-reRabbit transformation, and this gem occurs:
-->'''Reverend''': Hello? Is anybody there?
(''loud burp from offscreen'')
-->'''Reverend''': Mrs Mulch?

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* The Reverend hears something in the church on the night of the first We-reRabbit Were-Rabbit transformation, and this gem occurs:
-->'''Reverend''': -->'''Reverend:''' Hello? Is anybody there?
(''loud -->(''loud burp from offscreen'')
-->'''Reverend''': -->'''Reverend:''' Mrs Mulch?
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* Hutch burping in Gromit's face.
* The Reverend hears something in the church on the night of the first We-reRabbit transformation, and this gem occurs:
-->'''Reverend''': Hello? Is anybody there?
(''loud burp from offscreen'')
-->'''Reverend''': Mrs Mulch?

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* The plane fight with Gromit and Phillip. Specifically when it's interrupted by the plane's time running out and requiring the entire fight to cease as the combatants root around for change.
** Made funnier by Phillip's brightly-colored, flower change-purse. Mostly because it is ''definitely'' not what you'd expect a dog like [[JerkAss him]] to have.

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* The plane fight with Gromit and Phillip. Specifically when it's interrupted by villagers' meeting gives us one of the plane's time running out and requiring the entire fight most perfect FacePalm moments ''ever'', after Lady Tottington suggests giving Anti-Pesto a second chance:
--> '''Victor:''' How on earth would those tiny-minded buffoons ever catch such a big rabbit?\\
'''Lady Tottington:''' Mr. Wallace? (''turns
to cease as the combatants root around for change.
** Made funnier by Phillip's brightly-colored, flower change-purse. Mostly because it is ''definitely'' not what you'd expect
him'')\\
'''Wallace:''' Um...well, uhh... With
a dog like [[JerkAss him]] to have.big trap!\\
(''cue epic FacePalm from Gromit'')\\
'''Villager:''' By Jove...he's got it!\\



* The plane fight with Gromit and Phillip. Specifically when it's interrupted by the plane's time running out and requiring the entire fight to cease as the combatants root around for change.
** Made funnier by Phillip's brightly-colored, flower change-purse. Mostly because it is ''definitely'' not what you'd expect a dog like [[JerkAss him]] to have.



* The villagers' meeting gives us one of the most perfect FacePalm moments ''ever'', after Lady Tottington suggests giving Anti-Pesto a second chance:
--> '''Victor:''' How on earth would those tiny-minded buffoons ever catch such a big rabbit?\\
'''Lady Tottington:''' Mr. Wallace? *turns to him*\\
'''Wallace:''' Um...well, uhh... *beat* With a big trap!\\
* cue epic FacePalm from Gromit*\\
'''Villager:''' By Jove...he's got it!\\
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--> '''Wallace:''' I haven't tested it yet, but it should be perfectly safe. Just a bit of harmless brain alteration, that's all.

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--> '''Wallace:''' [[TemptingFate I haven't tested it yet, but it should be perfectly safe. Just a bit of harmless brain alteration, that's all.]]



-->'''PC [=McIntosh=]''': (''into megaphone'') '''THE BEAST ISN'T ACTUALLY DEAD YET?!'''
-->[''The festival comes to a screeching halt as everybody stares in shock in Victor's direction, complete with a bit of candy floss blowing by like tumbleweed'']

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-->'''PC [=McIntosh=]''': (''into megaphone'') '''THE '''[[AccidentalPublicConfession THE BEAST ISN'T ACTUALLY DEAD YET?!'''
-->[''The
YET?!]]'''
-->[''[[StunnedSilence The
festival comes to a screeching halt as everybody stares in shock in Victor's direction, complete with a bit of candy floss blowing by like tumbleweed'']tumbleweed]]'']



-->(''Crowd screams and panics'')

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-->(''Crowd screams and panics'')-->(''The crowd promptly has a MassOhCrap'')



* [[spoiler:Wallace's [[TransformationSequence first transformation]] is pretty scary,]] but has a lot of funny moments in it:

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* [[spoiler:Wallace's [[TransformationSequence first transformation]] is [[NightmareFuel pretty scary,]] scary]],]] but has a lot of funny moments in it:



** Phillip scratching at the door to the van and Gromit slowly shaking his head no at him.

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** Phillip scratching at the door to the van and Gromit slowly shaking his head no at him.
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* How Lady Tottington's initial phone conversation with Wallace ends.
--> '''Wallace:''' We'll be there in an—''[accidentally triggers the Mind Manipulation-O-Matic to retract while still attached to his head]''—AHHH.
--> '''Lady Tottington:''' In an hour? I can't wait an hour. I have a major infestation!

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** If you look closely there is a small sign on the Van's dashboard that says "Eat cheese now. Ask me how."


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* If you look closely there is a small sign on the Van's dashboard that says "Eat cheese now. Ask me how."

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-->'''Reverend:''' [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar Beware]], [[StealthPun the Moon!]]

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-->'''Reverend:''' [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar Beware]], Beware]] [[StealthPun the Moon!]] moon!]]



* Gromit, sitting alone in the car, turns on the radio waiting for Wallace to come back and hears a couple bars of [[WesternAnimation/WatershipDown "Bright Eyes"]] before [[TakeThat rolling his eyes and shutting it off]].

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* Gromit, sitting alone in the car, van, turns on the radio waiting for Wallace to come back and hears a couple bars of [[WesternAnimation/WatershipDown "Bright Eyes"]] before [[TakeThat rolling his eyes and shutting it off]].down]].


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** If you look closely there is a small sign on the Van's dashboard that says "Eat cheese now. Ask me how."

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** Gromit locking the door ''veeeeeryy slooooowlyyy'' as he sees the shit about to hit the fan.

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** Gromit locking the door ''veeeeeryy slooooowlyyy'' as he sees the shit about to hit the fan.realizes that ThisIsGonnaSuck.


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** A [[FreezeFrameBonus blink-and-you-miss-it moment]] right before all this, when Wallace gets slingshotted backwards by his suspenders, his eyes literally pop out of his head cartoonishly for one frame.
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-->[''The festival comes to a screeching halt as everybody stares in shock in Victor's direction'']
-->'''PC [=McIntosh=]''': (''into megaphone, [[FacePalm while Victor rubs his forehead in exasperation]]'') Oops...

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-->[''The festival comes to a screeching halt as everybody stares in shock in Victor's direction'']
direction, complete with a bit of candy floss blowing by like tumbleweed'']
-->'''PC [=McIntosh=]''': (''into megaphone, [[FacePalm while Victor rubs his forehead in exasperation]]'') [[DidIJustSayThatOutLoud Oops...]]



--->'''Victor''': I've only got two...(''{{Beat}}'') I've only got ''one'' gold bullet left!

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--->'''Victor''': I've only got two...(''{{Beat}}'') [[VerbalBackspace I've only got ''one'' got]] ''[[VerbalBackspace one]]'' [[VerbalBackspace gold bullet left!left]]!
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(''Victor eyes a magazine on the table that says'')\\

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(''Victor eyes a magazine on the table that says'')\\says...'')\\



'''Rev. Clement Hedges''': No, no. I meant ''this'' one. \\

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'''Rev. Clement Hedges''': No, no. no! I meant ''this'' one. \\
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-->'''Festival Goer''': (''Loudly'') Ay! Look ove 'ere, everyone! It's Victor!

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-->'''Festival Goer''': (''Loudly'') Ay! Look ove over 'ere, everyone! It's Victor!
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(''lays a huge book on the table titled "The Observer's Book of Monsters".'')

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(''lays a huge book on the table titled "The Observer's Book of Monsters".Monsters by [[PunnyName Claude Savagely]]".'')



* At the festival, Victor and Phillip are quietly waiting for the Ware-Rabbit/[[spoiler:Wallace]] to appear. Cue being found by a festival goer.
-->'''Victor Quartermaine''': Now we just have to wait for Pesto to appear.

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* At the festival, Victor and Phillip are quietly waiting for the Ware-Rabbit/[[spoiler:Wallace]] Were-Rabbit/[[spoiler:Wallace]] to appear. Cue being found by a festival goer.
-->'''Victor Quartermaine''': Now All we just have to do now is wait for Pesto our fluffy friend to appear.



-->'''Festival Goer''': (''Loudly'') Ay look, everyone! It's Victor!

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-->'''Festival Goer''': (''Loudly'') Ay look, Ay! Look ove 'ere, everyone! It's Victor!



-->'''Victor Quartermaine''': (''slightly flustered'') N-no!

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-->'''Victor Quartermaine''': (''slightly flustered'') N-no! N-not now!
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** Then, when he thought he found his toupee from the pile of rabbits, it’s revealed quickly that he mistook a rabbit for his wig. Said rabbit proceeds to wave goodbye as Victor stomps off.
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* The vicar arrives to deliver portents of doom, that the creature has been sent to punish the townsfolk for growing their vegetables to an unnatural size. Cue ScareChord...until the constable tells the lady at the church organ to cut it off.
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* The vicar arrives to deliver portents of doom, that the creature has been sent to punish the townsfolk for growing their vegetables to an unnatural size. Cue ScareChord...until the constable tells the lady at the church organ to cut it off.

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* At the festival, Victor and Phillip are quietly waiting for the Ware-Rabbit/[[spoiler:Wallace]] to appear. Cue being found by a festival goer.
-->'''Victor Quartermaine''': Now we just have to wait for Pesto to appear.
-->(''Festival goer appears in Victor's scope, blocking the view of the festival'')
-->'''Festival Goer''': (''Loudly'') Ay look, everyone! It's Victor!
-->(''Everyone starts swarming around him'')
-->'''Another Festival Goer''': Kiss my carrot!
-->'''Victor Quartermaine''': (''annoyed'') Out of my way!
-->'''Yet Another Festival Goer''': Kiss my potato!
-->'''Victor Quartermaine''': (''slightly flustered'') N-no!
-->'''Mr Growbag''': Kiss my [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar Arrrrr]][[LastSecondWordSwap tichoke!]]



* Also there is the gem just before this scene, with Victor and Phillip quietly waiting for the Ware-Rabbit/[[spoiler:Wallace]] to appear. Cue being found by a festival goer.
-->'''Victor Quartermaine''': Now we just have to wait for Pesto to appear.
-->(''Festival goer appears in Victor's scope, blocking the view of the festival'')
-->'''Festival Goer''': (''Loudly'') Ay look, everyone! It's Victor!
-->(''Everyone starts milling around him'')
-->'''Another Festival Goer''': Kiss my Carrot!
-->'''Victor Quartermaine''': (''annoyed'') Out of my way!
-->'''Yet Another Festival Goer''': Kiss my potato!
-->'''Victor Quartermaine''': (''slightly flustered'') N-no!
-->'''Mr Growbag''': Kiss my [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar Arrrrr]][[LastSecondWordSwap tichoke!]]

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-->'''PC [=McIntosh=]''': (''into megaphone'') Oops...

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-->'''PC [=McIntosh=]''': (''into megaphone'') megaphone, [[FacePalm while Victor rubs his forehead in exasperation]]'') Oops...



** That's pretty funny, but what makes it even funnier is that in the foreground as Mackintosh says "Oops", Victor is facepalming and slowly shaking his head in exasperation. There's something about it that just looks so SILLY.
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-->'''Mr Growbag''': Kiss my Arrrrrtichoke!

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-->'''Mr Growbag''': Kiss my Arrrrrtichoke![[GettingCrapPastTheRadar Arrrrr]][[LastSecondWordSwap tichoke!]]
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* The opening shot of the movie, which pans across the pictures on Wallace and Gromit's wall. One set of pictures reveals an unfolding fight in the photo studio as Wallace sneaks some cheese, leaving the two annoyed with each other before they make up. Because they hung up all of these pictures, there's the rather sweet implication that they look back on it with humor now.
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-->'''Festival Goer''':(''Loudly'') Ay look, everyone! It's Victor!

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-->'''Festival Goer''':(''Loudly'') Goer''': (''Loudly'') Ay look, everyone! It's Victor!



--> "(gasp) Reg!, me teeth!"

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--> "(gasp) Reg!, Reg! me teeth!"
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* When Wallace is about to give the Mind Manipulation O-Matic its first try. Gromit is so GenreSavvy it hurts.

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* When Wallace is about to give the Mind Manipulation O-Matic its first try. Gromit is so GenreSavvy it hurts.
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-->'''"Another Festival Goer''': Kiss my Carrot!

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-->'''"Another -->'''Another Festival Goer''': Kiss my Carrot!
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** Even funnier considering the LicensedGame features were-slugs, which are indeed the size of pigs.

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** Even Gets funnier considering in that the movie's LicensedGame features were-slugs, which are indeed the size of pigs.

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-->'''Mrs. Mulch''': Growbag's right! ''The slugs are back!!!''
-->''(townsfolk erupt into a mass panic)''

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-->'''Mrs. Mulch''': Growbag's right! ''The slugs are back!!!''
-->''(townsfolk
back!!!''\\
''(townsfolk
erupt into a mass panic)''panic)''
** Even funnier considering the LicensedGame features were-slugs, which are indeed the size of pigs.
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--> "(gasp) Reg!, me teeth"

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--> "(gasp) Reg!, me teeth"teeth!"
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* Gromit, sitting alone in the car, turns on the radio waiting for Wallace to come back and hears a couple bars of [[Film/WatershipDown "Bright Eyes"]] before [[TakeThat rolling his eyes and shutting it off]].

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* Gromit, sitting alone in the car, turns on the radio waiting for Wallace to come back and hears a couple bars of [[Film/WatershipDown [[WesternAnimation/WatershipDown "Bright Eyes"]] before [[TakeThat rolling his eyes and shutting it off]].
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-->'''Wallace''': Gromit, ol' pal, I'll need assistance! (''Gromit pulls another lever labeled "assistance"; a giant mallet comes out of Wallace's closet and whacks him though the hole'') OUCH!

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-->'''Wallace''': Gromit, ol' pal, I'll need assistance! (''Gromit pulls slowly walks over another lever labeled "assistance"; "assistance" and pulls it; a giant mallet comes out of Wallace's closet and whacks him though the hole'') OUCH!

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* When Wallace gets stuck in the chute leading to the kitchen, he asks Gromit for assistance. Said assistance is a giant mallet that comes out of the wall and pounds Wallace through like a ten-penny nail.
-->'''Wallace''': Gromit, ol' pal, I'll need assistance!
--> (''Gromit pulls another lever labeled "assistance"; a giant mallet comes out of Wallace's closet and WHACKS him though the hole!'')
-->'''Wallace''': OUCH!!

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* When Wallace gets stuck in the chute leading to the kitchen, he asks Gromit for assistance. Said assistance is a giant mallet that comes out of the wall and pounds Wallace through like a ten-penny nail.\n
-->'''Wallace''': Gromit, ol' pal, I'll need assistance!
-->
assistance! (''Gromit pulls another lever labeled "assistance"; a giant mallet comes out of Wallace's closet and WHACKS whacks him though the hole!'')
-->'''Wallace''': OUCH!!
hole'') OUCH!

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