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Corrected spelling of "wiener".


--> '''Vendor:''' Look, you slip me the cash, and I'll slip you the weiner.

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--> '''Vendor:''' Look, you slip me the cash, and I'll slip you the weiner.wiener.



--> '''Vendor:''' Then ''I'' don't have a weiner!

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--> '''Vendor:''' Then ''I'' don't have a weiner!wiener!
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** Sara's [[LoonyFan obsession towards Thor]] was the result of various changes from a ''News Junkie'' to various characters (from He-Man to Spiderman, which the latter was rejected by Marvel) before setting on Thor, according to this [[https://wizardworld.com/wizard/adventures-in-babysitting-thor-vincent-donofrio article]].

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** Sara's [[LoonyFan obsession towards Thor]] was the result of various changes from a ''News Junkie'' to various characters (from He-Man to Spiderman, Spider-Man, which the latter was rejected by Marvel) before setting on Thor, according to this [[https://wizardworld.com/wizard/adventures-in-babysitting-thor-vincent-donofrio article]].
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** Since Sara is 9, believing that the helmet will somehow help Dawson could be chalked up to her using child logic not necessarily her knowledge of comic books.
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* StarMakingRole: While Elisabeth Shue had been the leading lady in 'Film/TheKarateKid1984'', she was not the star of that film (Creator/RalphMacchio was), ''Adventures in Babysitting'' was her first leading role in a film.

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* StarMakingRole: While Elisabeth Shue had been the leading lady in 'Film/TheKarateKid1984'', ''Film/TheKarateKid1984'', she was not the star of that film (Creator/RalphMacchio was), was). ''Adventures in Babysitting'' was her first leading role in a film.
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* StarMakingRole: While it can also be argued that ''Film/TheKarateKid1984'' was actually this, ''Adventures in Babysitting'' was still Creator/ElisabethShue's first bona fide leading role in a film.

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* StarMakingRole: While it can also be argued Elisabeth Shue had been the leading lady in 'Film/TheKarateKid1984'', she was not the star of that ''Film/TheKarateKid1984'' was actually this, film (Creator/RalphMacchio was), ''Adventures in Babysitting'' was still Creator/ElisabethShue's her first bona fide leading role in a film.
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* StarMakingRole: While it can also be argued that ''Film/TheKarateKid1984'' was actually this, ''Adventures in Babysitting'' was Creator/ElisabethShue's first bona fide leading role in a film.

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* StarMakingRole: While it can also be argued that ''Film/TheKarateKid1984'' was actually this, ''Adventures in Babysitting'' was still Creator/ElisabethShue's first bona fide leading role in a film.
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* StarMakingRole: While it can also be argued that ''Film/TheKarateKid1984'' was actually this, ''Adventures in Babysitting'' was Creator/ElisabethShue's first bona fide leading role in a film.
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** Creator/JuliaLouisDreyfus auditioned for the lead role, but withdrew in favor of Creator/JodieFoster, who also withdrew. Other candidates included Creator/BridgetFonda, Creator/MelanieGriffith, Creator/AndieMacDowell, Creator/MichellePfeiffer, Creator/BrookeShields, Creator/SharonStone and Creator/KathleenTurner.

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** Creator/JuliaLouisDreyfus auditioned for the lead role, but withdrew in favor of Creator/JodieFoster, who also withdrew. Other candidates included Creator/BridgetFonda, Creator/MelanieGriffith, Creator/AndieMacDowell, Creator/TatumONeal, Creator/MichellePfeiffer, Creator/BrookeShields, Creator/SharonStone and Creator/KathleenTurner.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Sara's obsession with Thor is played up as being weird because at the time, he was a relatively obscure character in Marvel's pantheon, best known for a recent DorkAge where he was turned into a frog. Of course, the huge popularity bump he got from the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse will likely have people these days wondering what the big deal is.
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** They got their revenge for that bit of ExecutiveMeddling by [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar getting some truly EPIC crap past the radar]] with the revised lines:

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** They got their revenge for that bit of ExecutiveMeddling by [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar getting some truly EPIC crap past the radar]] with the revised lines:
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* RecycledTheSeries: A sitcom pilot for a TV version aired on CBS but did not go to series. The most notable actors to appear in the pilot were Creator/JoeyLawrence and Brian Austin Green as Brad and Daryl. The premise centered on Chris, Brenda, and the kids getting held up at a store, locked in a storage room, and then trying to escape through the [[SewerGator sewers where they come face-to-face with an alligator]].

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* RecycledTheSeries: A sitcom pilot for a TV version aired on CBS but did not go to series. The most notable actors to appear in the pilot were Creator/JoeyLawrence and Brian Austin Green Creator/BrianAustinGreen as Brad and Daryl. The premise centered on Chris, Brenda, and the kids getting held up at a store, locked in a storage room, and then trying to escape through the [[SewerGator sewers where they come face-to-face with an alligator]].

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