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*** Even funnier when you realize that Peeta is frowning just as hard as Katniss.

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*** Even funnier when you realize that Peeta is frowning just as hard as Katniss. Your favoritism is showing, Effie.
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-->'''Effie:''' Breathe it all in, children... this is for ''you''.
-->'''Peeta:''' ''[staring up at the massive spot-lit estate, candy-coloured palace and massive fountains]'' [[DeadpanSnarker Cosy]].
-->'''Effie:''' ''[like a reproachful mother]'' ''Attitude''.

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-->'''Effie:''' --->'''Effie:''' Breathe it all in, children... this is for ''you''.
-->'''Peeta:''' --->'''Peeta:''' ''[staring up at the massive spot-lit estate, candy-coloured palace and massive fountains]'' [[DeadpanSnarker Cosy]].
-->'''Effie:''' --->'''Effie:''' ''[like a reproachful mother]'' ''Attitude''.



-->'''Effie:''' ''[fussing around her]'' Just be your usual self! Well, actually, be your ''happier'' self!

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-->'''Effie:''' --->'''Effie:''' ''[fussing around her]'' Just be your usual self! Well, actually, be your ''happier'' self!
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* Cashmere's waterworks display during Caesar's show prompts Katniss to snark if anyone actually buys into it. [[MatchCut The camera then cuts to Effie, Flavius, and Octavia doing just that.]]

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* Cashmere's waterworks display during Caesar's show prompts Katniss to snark if anyone actually buys into it. [[MatchCut The camera then cuts to Effie, Flavius, and Octavia doing just that.]]

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* Cashmere's waterworks display during Caesar's show prompts Katniss to snark if anyone actually buys into it. [[ReactionCut The camera then cuts to Effie, Flavius, and Octavia doing just that.]]

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* Cashmere's waterworks display during Caesar's show prompts Katniss to snark if anyone actually buys into it. [[ReactionCut [[MatchCut The camera then cuts to Effie, Flavius, and Octavia doing just that.]]



** Katniss never gets the answer out of them.
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*** And then Katniss immediately proves him right by saying "no" to making allies.

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*** And then Katniss immediately ''immediately'' proves him right by saying "no" to making allies.
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*** And then Katniss immediately proves him right by saying "no" to making allies.

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* Peeta dropping the [[spoiler: "baby bomb"]] during his interview, and Haymitch toasting him with his flask from the audience.

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* Peeta dropping the [[spoiler: "baby bomb"]] bomb" during his interview, and Haymitch toasting him with his flask from the audience.



** Dropping F-bombs on live television. And Caesar's response...

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** Dropping F-bombs on live television.television, and from the sound of footsteps afterward, she storms off without even letting Caesar have the last word. And Caesar's response...



** Screaming at Snow in a kind of SmiteMeOMightySmiter manner.
* While probably not intentional, Katniss hanging a mannequin [[spoiler: painted as a representation of Seneca Crane]] by the neck wouldn't be quite the same if she hadn't [[spoiler: drawn his trademark beard on its face.]]

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** Screaming at Snow in a kind of SmiteMeOMightySmiter manner. \n Everyone else just stares at her in StunnedSilence.
* While probably not intentional, Katniss hanging a mannequin [[spoiler: painted as a representation of Seneca Crane]] Crane by the neck wouldn't be quite the same if she hadn't [[spoiler: drawn his trademark beard on its face.face. Plutarch [[ActuallyPrettyFunny also seems amused by the display.]]



* Effie, Flavius, and Octavia buying into Cashmere's waterworks display during Caesar's show.

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* Effie, Flavius, and Octavia buying into Cashmere's waterworks display during Caesar's show.show prompts Katniss to snark if anyone actually buys into it. [[ReactionCut The camera then cuts to Effie, Flavius, and Octavia doing just that.]]



* A little snarking from Beetee, "Keep me alive for the next six hours. That would be very helpful." Though it's later revealed that [[spoiler: he was trying to covertly address Plutarch so they could all get out alive.]]

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* A little snarking from Beetee, "Keep me alive for the next six hours. That would be very helpful." Though it's later revealed that [[spoiler: he was trying to covertly address Plutarch so they could all get out alive.]]


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--> '''Katniss:''' So far I'm not overwhelmed by our choices.
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* Snow's incredibly deadpan response to the Tributes standing together on Caesar's show:
-->'''[[ColdHam Snow:]]''' Oh, look at that. They're holding hands. I want them dead.
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* Snow cuts right through the BS when he and Katniss meet face-to-face.

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* Snow cuts right through the BS when he and Katniss meet face-to-face. [[AffablyEvil And he compliments Peeta's cookies]].
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--->'''Katniss:''' President Snow. [[BlatantLies What an honor]].
--->'''Snow:''' My dear, [[WorthyOpponent I think we can make this so much simpler if we agree not to lie to each other]]. What do you think?
--->'''Katniss:''' ...Yes, I think that would save time.

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--->'''Katniss:''' -->'''Katniss:''' President Snow. [[BlatantLies What an honor]].
--->'''Snow:''' -->'''Snow:''' My dear, [[WorthyOpponent I think we can make this so much simpler if we agree not to lie to each other]]. What do you think?
--->'''Katniss:''' ...-->'''Katniss:''' ...Yes, I think that would save time.
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--->'''Katniss:''' ...[[Touche Yes, I think that would save time]].

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--->'''Katniss:''' ...[[Touche Yes, I think that would save time]].time.
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* Snow cuts right through the BS when he and Katniss meet face-to-face.
--->'''Katniss:''' President Snow. [[BlatantLies What an honor]].
--->'''Snow:''' My dear, [[WorthyOpponent I think we can make this so much simpler if we agree not to lie to each other]]. What do you think?
--->'''Katniss:''' ...[[Touche Yes, I think that would save time]].

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*** Peeta and Haymitch's reactions only help the hilarity.

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*** Peeta and Haymitch's reactions [[EatingTheEyeCandy reactions]] only help the hilarity.



*** A little something to add to the humour. They filmed that scene in a hotel elevator. During one take, the doors opened and an actual employee walked in on Creator/JenaMalone in the nude.

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*** A little something to add to the humour. They filmed that scene in a an actual hotel elevator. During one take, the doors opened and an actual employee walked in on Creator/JenaMalone in the nude.



** Screaming in a kind of SmiteMeOMightySmiter manner.

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** Screaming at Snow in a kind of SmiteMeOMightySmiter manner.



* While eventually becomes a heartwarming/tearjerker moment, Effie's insistence that Haymitch and Peeta get gold trinkets to match Katniss' Mockingjay and her hair.

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* While eventually becomes a heartwarming/tearjerker moment, Effie's insistence that Haymitch and Peeta get gold trinkets to match Katniss' Mockingjay pin...and her hair.


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* Snow's incredibly deadpan response to the Tributes standing together on Caesar's show:
-->'''[[ColdHam Snow:]]''' Oh, look at that. They're holding hands. I want them dead.
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* Katniss' increasingly stilted performance as she reads the dull speeches in the districts, culminating in "Panem today, Panem tomorrow, Panem forever."
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** Katniss never gets the answer out of them.

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** Katniss never gets the answer out of them.them.
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-->'''Katniss:''' I came to drink.

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-->'''Katniss:''' [[INeedAFreakingDrink I came to drink.]]

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* So, so many between the three Twelve Victors, and Effie. The film bought some of the most hilarious dialogue from the book to life.

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* So, so many between the three Twelve District 12 Victors, and Effie. The film bought some of the most hilarious dialogue from the book to life.



-->'''Haymitch:''' You are a ''strangely'' dislikable person.
-->'''Katniss:''' [slams two bottles of liquor on the table]
-->'''Haymitch:''' [[OnSecondThought ... But you do have your virtues.]]

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-->'''Haymitch:''' --->'''Haymitch:''' You are a ''strangely'' dislikable person.
-->'''Katniss:''' [slams
person.\\
'''Katniss:''' ''[slams
two bottles of liquor on the table]
-->'''Haymitch:'''
table]''\\
'''Haymitch:'''
[[OnSecondThought ... But you do have your virtues.]]



-->'''Peeta:''' See, Katniss, the way the whole friend thing works is you have to tell each other the deep stuff.
-->'''Katniss:''' The deep stuff?
-->'''Peeta:''' Yeah.
-->'''Katniss:''' Uh-oh. Like what?
-->'''Peeta:''' Like, uh... what's your favorite color?
-->'''Katniss:''' Oh, well, now you've stepped over the line.
-->'''Peeta:''' [laughs]

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-->'''Peeta:''' --->'''Peeta:''' See, Katniss, the way the whole friend thing works is you have to tell each other the deep stuff.
-->'''Katniss:'''
stuff.\\
'''Katniss:'''
The deep stuff?
-->'''Peeta:''' Yeah.
-->'''Katniss:'''
stuff?\\
'''Peeta:''' Yeah.\\
'''Katniss:'''
Uh-oh. Like what?
-->'''Peeta:'''
what?\\
'''Peeta:'''
Like, uh... what's your favorite color?
-->'''Katniss:'''
color?\\
'''Katniss:'''
Oh, well, now you've stepped over the line.
-->'''Peeta:''' [laughs]
line.\\
'''Peeta:''' ''[laughs]''



--->'''Effie:''' Eyes bright, chins up, smiles on! [without so much as looking over her shoulder] I'm talking to ''you'', Katniss.

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--->'''Effie:''' Eyes bright, chins up, smiles on! [without ''[without so much as looking over her shoulder] shoulder]'' I'm talking to ''you'', Katniss.



-->'''Peeta:''' [staring up at the massive spot-lit estate, candy-coloured palace and massive fountains] [[DeadpanSnarker Cosy]].
-->'''Effie:''' [like a reproachful mother] ''Attitude''.
** Before Katniss' interview:
-->'''Effie:''' [fussing around her] Just be your usual self! Well, actually, be your ''happier'' self!
** There's some BlackComedy to be had in Effie having to go through the motions of drawing Katniss' name, despite her being the only one eligible. She's ''not'' happy about it, either.

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-->'''Peeta:''' [staring ''[staring up at the massive spot-lit estate, candy-coloured palace and massive fountains] fountains]'' [[DeadpanSnarker Cosy]].
-->'''Effie:''' [like ''[like a reproachful mother] mother]'' ''Attitude''.
** Before Katniss' Katniss's interview:
-->'''Effie:''' [fussing ''[fussing around her] her]'' Just be your usual self! Well, actually, be your ''happier'' self!
** There's some BlackComedy to be had in Effie having to go through the motions of drawing Katniss' Katniss's name, despite her being the only one eligible. She's ''not'' happy about it, either.



-->'''Peeta:''' Well, I think...
-->'''Haymitch:''' Hold up, ''you're'' not the problem. [points at Katniss]
** Peeta's exasperated reaction to Katniss saying she wanted Mags as an ally.

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-->'''Peeta:''' --->'''Peeta:''' Well, I think...
-->'''Haymitch:'''
think...\\
'''Haymitch:'''
Hold up, ''you're'' not the problem. [points ''[points at Katniss]
Katniss]''
** Peeta's exasperated reaction to Katniss saying she wanted wants Mags as an ally.



-->'''Effie:''' Now, before we begin, I had a thought.
-->'''Haymitch:''' [[DeadpanSnarker You don't say.]]

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-->'''Effie:''' --->'''Effie:''' Now, before we begin, I had a thought.
-->'''Haymitch:'''
thought.\\
'''Haymitch:'''
[[DeadpanSnarker You don't say.]]



* Katniss's little TakeThat to Caesar during the pre-Games interview

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* Katniss's little TakeThat to Caesar during the pre-Games interviewinterview.



---->'''Johanna''': [walking out naked] Let's do it again sometime!\\
'''Haymitch''': Thank ''you''.

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---->'''Johanna''': [walking ---->'''Johanna:''' ''[walking out naked] naked]'' Let's do it again sometime!\\
'''Haymitch''': '''Haymitch:''' Thank ''you''.



*** A little something to add to the humour. They filmed that scene in a hotel elevator. During one take, the doors opened and an actual employee walked in on Jena Malone in the nude.

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*** A little something to add to the humour. They filmed that scene in a hotel elevator. During one take, the doors opened and an actual employee walked in on Jena Malone Creator/JenaMalone in the nude.



-->'''Caesar:''' Okaaay, one woman's opinion... [voice cracks] who's next?

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-->'''Caesar:''' --->'''Caesar:''' Okaaay, one woman's opinion... [voice cracks] who's ''[voice cracks]'' Who's next?



--> '''Wiress''': Tick tock. Tick tock!\\
'''Johanna''': [throws her hands up] I can't- have fun with Nuts! [walks off]

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--> '''Wiress''': --->'''Wiress:''' Tick tock. Tick tock!\\
'''Johanna''': [throws '''Johanna:''' ''[throws her hands up] up]'' I can't- have can't-- Have fun with Nuts! [walks off]''[walks off]''



** Plutarch Heavensbee gets a few when he meets Katniss.
-->'''Heavensbee:''' [This party] is appalling. Still, if you abandon your moral judgement, it can be fun.
-->...
-->'''Heavensbee:''' Seneca decided to... quit breathing.
-->'''Katniss:''' 'Decided'?
--> '''Heavensbee:''' Well, it was either that or poison berries. Being Head Gamemaker has never been the most secure job in the world.

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** * Plutarch Heavensbee gets a few when he meets Katniss.
-->'''Heavensbee:''' [This party] is appalling. Still, if you abandon your moral judgement, it can be fun.
-->...
-->'''Heavensbee:'''
fun.\\\
'''Heavensbee:'''
Seneca decided to... quit breathing.
-->'''Katniss:''' 'Decided'?
-->
breathing.\\
'''Katniss:''' "Decided"?\\
'''Heavensbee:''' Well, it was either that or poison berries. Being Head Gamemaker has never been the most secure job in the world.



-->"Look at them, all holding hands. I want them dead."

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-->"Look -->'''Snow:''' Look at them, all them. They're holding hands. I want them dead."



-->"Do you want a sugar cube?"

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-->"Do -->'''Finnick:''' Do you want a sugar cube?"cube?



-->'''Effie:''' [sigh] Why doesn't he just stick to the cards?

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-->'''Effie:''' [sigh] ''[sigh]'' Why doesn't he just stick to the cards?



* Upon entering the training center, Peeta reminds Katniss that they need to make allies...and the first tribute they see vomits.

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* Upon entering the training center, Peeta reminds Katniss that they need to make allies... and the first tribute they see vomits.



-->'''Katniss:''' [corner of mouth twitches appreciatively]

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-->'''Katniss:''' [corner ''[corner of mouth twitches appreciatively]appreciatively]''

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-->'''Effie:''' Breathe it all in children... this is for ''you''.

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-->'''Effie:''' Breathe it all in in, children... this is for ''you''.



-->'''Haymitch:''' Hold up, ''you're'' not the problem [points at Katniss]

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-->'''Haymitch:''' Hold up, ''you're'' not the problem problem. [points at Katniss]



** YMMV, I thought that part was a Tearjerker.



* A little snarking from Beetee, "Keep me alive for the next six hours. That would be very helpful."
** He wasn't snarking; [[spoiler: he was trying to covertly address Plutarch so they could all get out alive.]]

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* A little snarking from Beetee, "Keep me alive for the next six hours. That would be very helpful."
** He wasn't snarking;
" Though it's later revealed that [[spoiler: he was trying to covertly address Plutarch so they could all get out alive.]]



** Funnier because the meaning of his words just takes a great gazelle leap over Katniss's head (like many things do), since she doesn't connect the dots that Peena's ''not'' acting for a while.

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** Funnier because the meaning of his words just takes a great gazelle leap over Katniss's head (like many things do), since she doesn't connect the dots that Peena's Peeta's ''not'' acting for a while.



* The way Katniss hangs off of Peeta and smiles after they fall down in front of the camera's.

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* The way Katniss hangs off of Peeta and smiles after they fall down in front of the camera's.cameras.
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-->'''Effie:''' Eyes bright, chins up, smiles on! [without so much as looking over her shoulder] I'm talking to ''you'', Katniss.

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-->'''Effie:''' --->'''Effie:''' Eyes bright, chins up, smiles on! [without so much as looking over her shoulder] I'm talking to ''you'', Katniss.
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-->'''Haymitch:''' ... But you do have your virtues.

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-->'''Haymitch:''' ...-->'''Haymitch:''' [[OnSecondThought ... But you do have your virtues.]]
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-->'''Johanna''': [walking out naked] Let's do it again sometime!
-->'''Haymitch''': Thank ''you''.

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-->'''Johanna''': ---->'''Johanna''': [walking out naked] Let's do it again sometime!
-->'''Haymitch''':
sometime!\\
'''Haymitch''':
Thank ''you''.

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