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* This line towards Scotty, and Scotty's response.

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* This line towards Scotty, Scotty as the group returns from searching for the Thing, and Scotty's response.



** Everyone looks to Scotty, only to watch him fall over backwards as he faints.

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** Everyone looks to Scotty, Scotty just after the Thing is killed, only to watch him fall over backwards as he faints.
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** Scotty's gloomy comment on the likelyhood of finding the Thing after it first escaped upon thawing from the ice.

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** Scotty's gloomy comment on the likelyhood likelihood of finding the Thing after it first escaped upon thawing from the ice.



* The radio man's response, cut off by the closing door, to a casual last minute caution by Hendry.

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* The radio man's response, cut off by the closing door, to a casual last minute last-minute caution by Hendry.
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* Pat and Nikki's date. After what happened last time, he offers to let her tie his hands. [[IWasJustJoking She does.]] Then, as she's talking about the difference between men and women, he suddenly pulls out a cigarette and asks for a light.

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* Pat and Nikki's date. After what happened last time, he offers to let her tie his hands. [[IWasJustJoking She does.]] Then, as she's talking about the difference between men and women, he suddenly pulls out a cigarette and asks for a light.light.
* The sheer hilarity of someone opening a doorway, The Thing being '''[[NightmareFuel/TheThingFromAnotherWorld right in the doorway]]'''... And then ''[[MundaneSolution casually closing the door]]''.
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** Scotty's gloomy comment on the likelyhood of finding the Thing.
---> "When we lose 'em they stay lost!"

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** Scotty's gloomy comment on the likelyhood of finding the Thing.
Thing after it first escaped upon thawing from the ice.
---> "When we lose 'em they stay ''stay'' lost!"
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** "Cook it." Funny because it's given so quickly and nonchalantly that the audience can't help but chuckle at how ''simple'' a solution it could be.

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** "Cook "Boil it." Funny because it's given so quickly and nonchalantly that the audience can't help but chuckle at how ''simple'' a solution it could be.
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-->'''Scotty''': No, you were in the way and the door wasn't open long enough.
-->'''Hendry''': You want me to open it again?
-->'''Scotty''': NO!
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* Pat and Nikki's date. After what happened last time, he offers to let her tie his hands. [[IWasJoking She does.]] Then, as she's talking about the difference between men and women, he suddenly pulls out a cigarette and asks for a light.

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* Pat and Nikki's date. After what happened last time, he offers to let her tie his hands. [[IWasJoking [[IWasJustJoking She does.]] Then, as she's talking about the difference between men and women, he suddenly pulls out a cigarette and asks for a light.
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* A few times in the film, doors are barricaded shut using wooden beams. This was done at least once against the side of a door that swung ''away'' from the barricade, as demonstrated by the alien opening the door without issue.

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* A few times in the film, doors are barricaded shut using wooden beams. This was done at least once against the side of a door that swung ''away'' from the barricade, as demonstrated by the alien opening the door without issue.issue.
* Pat and Nikki's date. After what happened last time, he offers to let her tie his hands. [[IWasJoking She does.]] Then, as she's talking about the difference between men and women, he suddenly pulls out a cigarette and asks for a light.
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** Then, after they get back to the base, they find a radio-message ordering them to use thermite to get the ship out of the ice:

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** Then, after they get back to the base, they find a radio-message radio message ordering them to use thermite to get the ship out of the ice:
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** Then, after they get back to the base, they find a radio-message ordering them to use thermite to get the ship out of the ice:
-->'''Scotty:''' [[SarcasmMode "That's what I like about the Army: smart, all the way to the top."]]
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** Everyone looks to Scotty, only to watch him fall over backwards as he faints.

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** Everyone looks to Scotty, only to watch him fall over backwards as he faints.faints.
* A few times in the film, doors are barricaded shut using wooden beams. This was done at least once against the side of a door that swung ''away'' from the barricade, as demonstrated by the alien opening the door without issue.
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** The radio man's response, cut off by the closing door, to a casual last minute caution by Hendry.

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** * The radio man's response, cut off by the closing door, to a casual last minute caution by Hendry.

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* Nikki's immediate response to the question "How do you kill a carrot?"
** "Cook it." Funny because it's given so quickly and nonchalantly that the audience can't help but chuckle at how ''simple'' a solution it could be.
* The thermite destroys the priceless FlyingSaucer. They then find the alien corpse.

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* Nikki's immediate response to the question "How do you kill a carrot?"
** "Cook it." Funny because it's given so quickly and nonchalantly that the audience can't help but chuckle at how ''simple'' a solution it could be.
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The thermite destroys the priceless FlyingSaucer. They then find the alien corpse.



* Scotty's gloomy comment on the likelyhood of finding the Thing.

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* ** Scotty's gloomy comment on the likelyhood of finding the Thing.



* The radio man's response, cut off by the closing door, to a casual last minute caution by Hendry.

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* ** The radio man's response, cut off by the closing door, to a casual last minute caution by Hendry.


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* Nikki's immediate response to the question "How do you kill a carrot?"
** "Cook it." Funny because it's given so quickly and nonchalantly that the audience can't help but chuckle at how ''simple'' a solution it could be.
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-->"How are we going to get it out of the ice?"
-->[[DeadpanSnarker "How about some more thermite?"]]
-->"Knock it off!"

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-->"How --> '''Officer''': How are we going to get it out of the ice?"
-->[[DeadpanSnarker "How
ice?
--> '''Scotty''': [[DeadpanSnarker How
about some more thermite?"]]
-->"Knock
thermite?]]
--> '''Hendry''': Knock
it off!"off!



--> "Well Scotty, did you get your picutre?"

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--> "Well '''Hendry''': Well Scotty, did you get your picutre?"picture?
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-->"How about some more thermite?"

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-->"How -->[[DeadpanSnarker "How about some more thermite?"thermite?"]]
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-->"Knock it off!"
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* Scotty's gloomy comment on the likelihood of finding the Thing.

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* Scotty's gloomy comment on the likelihood likelyhood of finding the Thing.
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* This line towards Scotty, and Scotty's respones.

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* This line towards Scotty, and Scotty's respones.response.
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---> "What do you mean guns are no good?!"

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---> "What do you mean guns are no good?!"good?!"
* This line towards Scotty, and Scotty's respones.
--> "Well Scotty, did you get your picutre?"
** Everyone looks to Scotty, only to watch him fall over backwards as he faints.

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