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** In the second half of the 2000s, the English women's national team took an enormous step forward, qualifying for the World Cup again after two misses and coming 2nd in the 2009 Euros (to Germany, naturally). If the movie was set in 2002, the same year it was released, this would almost exactly coincide with Jules and Jess graduating would have graduated from Santa Clara University in 2006, likely joined top clubs and turning pro. been selected for England soon after, and quite likely been in the Euro 2009 squad. By 2015 -- when Jess and Jules would most likely be only a little past their prime have been aged 31 and possibly senior pros and established England regulars -- England made it to third place in the World Cup.
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* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: If you live your life trying to please your parents, you'll only make yourself miserable. At the same time, lying and repeatedly hiding your true life from your family won't make things any better. It's best to be honest about your intentions in the hopes that - even if they're met with disapproval at first - they could eventually be accepted.
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* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: If you live your life trying to please your parents, you'll only make yourself miserable. At the same time, lying and repeatedly hiding your true life from your family won't make things any better. It's best to be honest about your intentions in the hopes that - even if they're met with disapproval at first - they could eventually be accepted.accepted.
* StrangledByTheRedString: Neither Jess nor Jules have serious chemistry with Joe (it's ''much'' stronger [[LesYay between the two of them]], in fact), and their LoveTriangle with him is particularly awkward and unconvincing.
* StrangledByTheRedString: Neither Jess nor Jules have serious chemistry with Joe (it's ''much'' stronger [[LesYay between the two of them]], in fact), and their LoveTriangle with him is particularly awkward and unconvincing.
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** Jess' last free kick, when she briefly sees the wall of opposing teams as her family. To the sound of Puccini's "Nessun Dorma." [[RuleOfFunny Though it was pretty damn funny.]]
*** It was also the featured musical piece of the Italy 1990 ("losing to the Jerries on penalties comes natural to you English") [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_FIFA_World_Cup World Cup.]]
*** That moment could be seen as [[RuleOfSymbolism symbolism]]. Throughout the whole movie, Jess' family was quite opposed to her playing sports, so it could be seen as family vs. passion. This moment can be seen as no turning back to family ideals if she were to go through with the kick.
** Several of Pinky's wedding guests start brawling with the cameraman for no stated reason.
*** The wedding guests fighting the cameraman are noticeably the same guests who were making out in the bathroom. Indian tradition looks down upon such public displays of affection, which the camera could have caught on-tape.
%%* FanPreferredCouple: Throw three darts into the romance fanfics for this film, and two of them will be Jess/Jules.
* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The movie recently became the first western film ever aired on North Korean TV (albeit with edits), so don't be surprised if it develops a disproportionately large North Korean fanbase in the years to come.
** Jess' last free kick, when she briefly sees the wall of opposing teams as her family. To the sound of Puccini's "Nessun Dorma." [[RuleOfFunny Though it was pretty damn funny.]]
*** It was also the featured musical piece of the Italy 1990 ("losing to the Jerries on penalties comes natural to you English") [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_FIFA_World_Cup World Cup.]]
*** That moment could be seen as [[RuleOfSymbolism symbolism]]. Throughout the whole movie, Jess' family was quite opposed to her playing sports, so it could be seen as family vs. passion. This moment can be seen as no turning back to family ideals if she were to go through with the kick.
** Several of Pinky's wedding guests start brawling with the cameraman for no stated reason.
*** The wedding guests fighting the cameraman are noticeably the same guests who were making out in the bathroom. Indian tradition looks down upon such public displays of affection, which the camera could have caught on-tape.
%%* FanPreferredCouple: Throw three darts into the romance fanfics for this film, and two of them will be Jess/Jules.
* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The movie recently became the first western film ever aired on North Korean TV (albeit with edits), so don't be surprised if it develops a disproportionately large North Korean fanbase in the years to come.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment:
** Jess' last free kick, whenAlternateAesopInterpretation: Another way to look at Jess's Aesop regarding her parents is that it's possible they think football is just a silly hobby there's no point in her wasting time on (she does say once she briefly starts university, she'll be too busy with her studies to train as well) - but her father changes his mind once he sees the wall of opposing teams as her family. To the sound of Puccini's "Nessun Dorma." [[RuleOfFunny Though it was pretty damn funny.]]
*** It was also the featured musical piece of the Italy 1990 ("losing to the Jerries on penalties comes natural to you English") [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_FIFA_World_Cup World Cup.]]
*** That momentplaying, and learns that she's got a shot at playing competitively. The lesson here could be seen as [[RuleOfSymbolism symbolism]]. Throughout that if you're pursuing something your parents might not approve of, do your best to show that a) you're serious about it, b) you have a plan to realistically have success in it and c) use the whole movie, Jess' family was quite opposed above to her playing sports, so it could be seen as family vs. passion. This moment can be seen as no turning back to family ideals if she were to go through with convince the kick.
**doubters.
* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Several of Pinky's wedding guests start brawling with the cameraman for no statedreason.
***reason. The wedding guests fighting the cameraman are noticeably the same guests who were making out in the bathroom. Indian tradition looks down upon such public displays of affection, which the camera could have caught on-tape.
%%*on-tape. Still, it is rather jarring.
* FairForItsDay: Even though the movie doesn't deal too much with gay issues, it still has Tony coming out and being accepted immediately by Jess - and Jules calling her mother out for her homophobia (stating that if she were a lesbian, there would be nothing wrong with it). For 2002, that's surprisingly tolerant.
* FanPreferredCouple:Throw three darts into the romance fanfics for Jess and Jules are such a popular ship that it led to rumors about this film, being [[HideYourLesbians the original plan in the script]] (''WesternAnimation/AsToldByGinger'' enjoyed a similar bit of {{Fanon}} thanks to the popularity of the Courtney/Ginger ship). Even Creator/KeiraKnightley gave her approval, saying she'd do a sequel where Jules and two of them will be Jess/Jules.
Jess become a couple.
* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The movierecently became the first western film ever aired on North Korean TV (albeit with edits), so don't be surprised if it develops a disproportionately large North Korean fanbase in the years to come.
** Jess' last free kick, when
*** It was also the featured musical piece of the Italy 1990 ("losing to the Jerries on penalties comes natural to you English") [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_FIFA_World_Cup World Cup.]]
*** That moment
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* FairForItsDay: Even though the movie doesn't deal too much with gay issues, it still has Tony coming out and being accepted immediately by Jess - and Jules calling her mother out for her homophobia (stating that if she were a lesbian, there would be nothing wrong with it). For 2002, that's surprisingly tolerant.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The movie
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*** By 2015 -- when Jess and Jules would most likely be only a little past their prime -- England made it to third place in the World Cup.
*** By 2015 -- when Jess and Jules would most likely be only a little past their prime -- England made it to third place in the World Cup.
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** In the second half of the 2000s, the English women's national team took an enormous step forward, qualifying for the World Cup again after two misses and coming 2nd in the 2009 Euros (to Germany, naturally). If the movie was set in 2002, the same year it was released, this would almost exactly coincide with Jules and Jess graduating from Santa Clara University and turning pro. \n*** By 2015 -- when Jess and Jules would most likely be only a little past their prime -- England made it to third place in the World Cup.
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* LesYay: ''A lot'' between Jess and Jules. To the point where their families think they actually ''are'' lesbians. They were originally intended to be.
* {{Narm}}: "No, I REALLY like David Beckham," - Tony, when coming out to Jess. Less narm-ish and more heartbreaking when you consider that it is entirely possible he can't find any other way to tell her.
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** Jules's mother insinuates that Sporty Spice is "the only one without a fella", meaning she has to be a lesbian (and Melanie C contributes two songs to the soundtrack). It would actually be Scary Spice who later had a relationship with another woman.
* LesYay: ''A lot'' between Jess and Jules. To the point where their families think they actually ''are'' lesbians. They were ([[PopCultureUrbanLegends supposedly]]) originally intended to be.
*{{Narm}}: LoveToHate: Jules's mother is pretty much abusive (and hypocritically homophobic - only praising lesbians once she's delighted her daughter isn't one) but Juliet Stevenson is hysterical and makes her one of the funniest characters in the movie.
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** "No, I REALLY like David Beckham," - Tony, when coming out to Jess. Less narm-ish and more heartbreaking when you consider that it is entirely possible he can't find any other way to tellher.her.
** The laughter between Jules and Jess at the crossroads is very awkwardly blocked, almost specifically so that they can be mistaken for kissing.
* OutOfTheGhetto: A film about women's football? With an Indian protagonist? Carrying some LGBT themes as well? $104 million worldwide gross, and one of the highest grossing films about association football in the US.
* RetroactiveRecognition:
** Parminder Nagra might be better known to fans of ''{{Series/ER}}'' and ''Series/AgentsOfShield''.
** Archie Panjabi had one of her first roles here as Pinky, later starring in ''Series/TheGoodWife'' and ''Series/TheFall''.
** And of course, Jonathan Rhys Meyers would later have an international breakthrough as Henry VIII in ''Series/TheTudors''.
* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: If you live your life trying to please your parents, you'll only make yourself miserable. At the same time, lying and repeatedly hiding your true life from your family won't make things any better. It's best to be honest about your intentions in the hopes that - even if they're met with disapproval at first - they could eventually be accepted.
* LesYay: ''A lot'' between Jess and Jules. To the point where their families think they actually ''are'' lesbians. They were ([[PopCultureUrbanLegends supposedly]]) originally intended to be.
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* {{Narm}}:
** "No, I REALLY like David Beckham," - Tony, when coming out to Jess. Less narm-ish and more heartbreaking when you consider that it is entirely possible he can't find any other way to tell
** The laughter between Jules and Jess at the crossroads is very awkwardly blocked, almost specifically so that they can be mistaken for kissing.
* OutOfTheGhetto: A film about women's football? With an Indian protagonist? Carrying some LGBT themes as well? $104 million worldwide gross, and one of the highest grossing films about association football in the US.
* RetroactiveRecognition:
** Parminder Nagra might be better known to fans of ''{{Series/ER}}'' and ''Series/AgentsOfShield''.
** Archie Panjabi had one of her first roles here as Pinky, later starring in ''Series/TheGoodWife'' and ''Series/TheFall''.
** And of course, Jonathan Rhys Meyers would later have an international breakthrough as Henry VIII in ''Series/TheTudors''.
* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: If you live your life trying to please your parents, you'll only make yourself miserable. At the same time, lying and repeatedly hiding your true life from your family won't make things any better. It's best to be honest about your intentions in the hopes that - even if they're met with disapproval at first - they could eventually be accepted.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: BigLippedAlligatorMoment:
** Jess' last free kick, when she briefly sees the wall of opposing teams as her family. To the sound of Puccini's "Nessun Dorma." [[RuleOfFunny Though it was pretty damn funny.]]
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** By 2015--when Jess and Jules would most likely be only a little past their prime--England made it to third place in the World Cup.
** By 2015--when Jess and Jules would most likely be only a little past their prime--England made it to third place in the World Cup.
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** In the second half of the 2000's, 2000s, the English Women's National Team women's national team took an enormous step forward, qualifying for the World Cup again after two misses and coming in 2nd in the 2009 Euros (to Germany, naturally). If the movie was set in 2002, the same year it was released, this would almost exactly coincide with Jules and Jess graduating from Santa Clara University and turning pro.
** *** By 2015--when 2015 -- when Jess and Jules would most likely be only a little past their prime--England prime -- England made it to third place in the World Cup.
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** The film ends with Jess's dad teaching her Irish boyfriend how to play cricket. In 2009, an Irishman, Eoin Morgan, was picked for the England cricket team. He later became their captain in the one-day version of the game.
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** The film ends with Jess's dad teaching her Irish boyfriend how to play cricket. In 2009, an Irishman, Eoin Morgan, was picked for the England cricket team. He later became their captain in the one-day version of the game.game and led them to victory in the 2019 World Cup.
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** In the second half of the 2000's, the English Women's National Team took a an enormous step forward, qualifying for the World Cup again after two misses and coming in 2nd in the 2009 Euros (to Germany, naturally). If the movie was set in 2002, the same year it was released, this would almost exactly coincide with Jules and Jess graduating from Santa Clara University and turning pro.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Jess's last free kick, when she briefly sees the wall of opposing teams as her family. To the sound of Puccini's "Nessun Dorma." [[RuleOfFunny Though it was pretty damn funny.]]
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* HilariousInHindsight: In the second half of the 2000's, the English Women's National Team took a enormous step forward, qualifying for the World Cup again after two misses and coming in 2nd in the 2009 Euros (to Germany, naturally). If the movie was set in 2002, the same year it was released, this would almost exactly coincide with Jules and Jess graduating from Santa Clara University and turning pro.
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* HilariousInHindsight: HilariousInHindsight:
** In the second half of the 2000's, the English Women's National Team took a enormous step forward, qualifying for the World Cup again after two misses and coming in 2nd in the 2009 Euros (to Germany, naturally). If the movie was set in 2002, the same year it was released, this would almost exactly coincide with Jules and Jess graduating from Santa Clara University and turning pro.
** In the second half of the 2000's, the English Women's National Team took a enormous step forward, qualifying for the World Cup again after two misses and coming in 2nd in the 2009 Euros (to Germany, naturally). If the movie was set in 2002, the same year it was released, this would almost exactly coincide with Jules and Jess graduating from Santa Clara University and turning pro.
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* LesYay: No small amount. In the original script, [[HideYourLesbians they WERE gay]].
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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Both Jess and Pinky share their triumphant moments at the same time, Jess as she [[spoiler: makes the free kick and wins the championship]], and Pinky as she's lifted up on the dance floor by her new husband.
* CrowningMomentOfFunny: "All I'm saying is, there is a reason why Sporty Spice is the only one of them without a fella."
** When Jules's mom is so flustered by everything that she can barely spit out "Take your lesbian feet out of my shoes!"
*** And then the various old relatives mishear it and talk amongst themselves: "Lesbian? Her birthday's in March. I thought she was a Pisces." "Uh-uh, she no Lebanese, she Punjabi."
* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: In the final confrontation between Jess and her family, her father explains how, despite being a near-professional talent, he quit a cricket league because the other players referred to him as a "raghead". He says he did it to "show them", but now wonders who really suffered more, as he gave up a game he loved. He ends by saying that he doesn't "want Jess to suffer anymore," and Jess's mother, who never knew the entire story of his quitting the team, understands his feelings and gives her grudging approval for Jess to continue her career.
** Also, the scene in the airport. Jess and Jules are heading off to fulfill their ambitions and realize their potential. Meanwhile, Jules's mother offers Jess's mom a hanky, while the dads shake hands and formally introduce themselves.
* CrowningMomentOfFunny: "All I'm saying is, there is a reason why Sporty Spice is the only one of them without a fella."
** When Jules's mom is so flustered by everything that she can barely spit out "Take your lesbian feet out of my shoes!"
*** And then the various old relatives mishear it and talk amongst themselves: "Lesbian? Her birthday's in March. I thought she was a Pisces." "Uh-uh, she no Lebanese, she Punjabi."
* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: In the final confrontation between Jess and her family, her father explains how, despite being a near-professional talent, he quit a cricket league because the other players referred to him as a "raghead". He says he did it to "show them", but now wonders who really suffered more, as he gave up a game he loved. He ends by saying that he doesn't "want Jess to suffer anymore," and Jess's mother, who never knew the entire story of his quitting the team, understands his feelings and gives her grudging approval for Jess to continue her career.
** Also, the scene in the airport. Jess and Jules are heading off to fulfill their ambitions and realize their potential. Meanwhile, Jules's mother offers Jess's mom a hanky, while the dads shake hands and formally introduce themselves.
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* {{Narm}}: "No, I REALLY like David Beckham," - Tony, when coming out to Jess. Less narm-ish and more heartbreaking when you consider that it is entirely possible he can't find any other way to tell her.
* UnfortunateImplications: The moral falls pretty flat considering they changed from a gay to a straight love story in the middle of filming. There are some limits to defying social norms, apparently.
* UnfortunateImplications: The moral falls pretty flat considering they changed from a gay to a straight love story in the middle of filming. There are some limits to defying social norms, apparently.
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* {{Narm}}: "No, I REALLY like David Beckham," - Tony, when coming out to Jess. Less narm-ish and more heartbreaking when you consider that it is entirely possible he can't find any other way to tell her.
* UnfortunateImplications: The moral falls pretty flat considering they changed from a gay to a straight love story in the middle of filming. There are some limits to defying social norms, apparently.her.
* UnfortunateImplications: The moral falls pretty flat considering they changed from a gay to a straight love story in the middle of filming. There are some limits to defying social norms, apparently.
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* LesYay: No small amount. In the original script, [[HideYourLesbians they ''were'' gay.]]
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* LesYay: No small amount. In the original script, [[HideYourLesbians they ''were'' gay.]]WERE gay]].
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Jess's last free kick, when she briefly sees the wall of opposing teams as her family. To the sound of Puccini's "Nessun Dorma."
** In all fairness, it could be interpreted as Jess warring with her family's traditions, and what she really wanted to do. That's why it was her mother, sister, and other female members of her family. They represented the obstacle, if you will, that she had to overcome in order to really pursue football as a profession.
*** [[RuleOfFunny Also, it was pretty damn funny.]]
** In all fairness, it could be interpreted as Jess warring with her family's traditions, and what she really wanted to do. That's why it was her mother, sister, and other female members of her family. They represented the obstacle, if you will, that she had to overcome in order to really pursue football as a profession.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Jess's last free kick, when she briefly sees the wall of opposing teams as her family. To the sound of Puccini's "Nessun Dorma."
** In all fairness, it could be interpreted as Jess warring with her family's traditions, and what she really wanted to do. That's why it was her mother, sister, and other female members of her family. They represented the obstacle, if you will, that she had to overcome in order to really pursue football as a profession.
***" [[RuleOfFunny Also, Though it was pretty damn funny.]]
** In all fairness, it could be interpreted as Jess warring with her family's traditions, and what she really wanted to do. That's why it was her mother, sister, and other female members of her family. They represented the obstacle, if you will, that she had to overcome in order to really pursue football as a profession.
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* UnfortunateImplications: The moral falls pretty flat considering they changed from a gay to a straight love story in the middle of filming.
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* {{Narm}}: "No, I REALLY like David Beckham," - Tony, when coming out to Jess. Less narm-ish and more heartbreaking when you consider that it is entirely possible he can't find any other way to tell her.
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* {{Narm}}: "No, I REALLY like David Beckham," - Tony, when coming out to Jess. Less narm-ish and more heartbreaking when you consider that it is entirely possible he can't find any other way to tell her.her.
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* UnfortunateImplications: Changing from a gay to a straight love story in the middle of filming.
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** For this troper it was the "mosquitoe bites" comment because her Indian parents do exactly the same thing to her.
** Those both work, but to this troper, the funniest moment was when Jules's mom is so flustered by everything that she can barely spit out "Take your lesbian feet out of my shoes!"
** Those both work, but to this troper, the funniest moment was when Jules's mom is so flustered by everything that she can barely spit out "Take your lesbian feet out of my shoes!"
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** For this troper it was the "mosquitoe bites" comment because her Indian parents do exactly the same thing to her.
** Those both work, but to this troper, the funniest moment was whenWhen Jules's mom is so flustered by everything that she can barely spit out "Take your lesbian feet out of my shoes!"
** Those both work, but to this troper, the funniest moment was when
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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Both Jess and Pinky share their triumphant moments at the same time, Jess as she [[spoiler: makes the free kick and wins the championship]], and Pinky as she's lifted up on the dance floor by her new husband.
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* FanPreferredCouple: Throw three darts into the romance fanfics for this film, and two of them will be Jess/Jules.
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* {{Narm}}: "No, I REALLY like David Beckham," - Tony, when coming out to Jess
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* {{Narm}}: "No, I REALLY like David Beckham," - Tony, when coming out to JessJess. Less narm-ish and more heartbreaking when you consider that it is entirely possible he can't find any other way to tell her.
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* LesYay: No small amount. In the original script, they ''were'' gay.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The movie recently became the first western film ever aired on North Korean TV (albeit with edits), so don't be surprised if it develops a disproportionately large North Korean fanbase in the years to come.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The movie recently became the first western film ever aired on North Korean TV (albeit with edits), so don't be surprised if it develops a disproportionately large North Korean fanbase in the years to come.come.
* {{Narm}}: "No, I REALLY like David Beckham," - Tony, when coming out to Jess
* {{Narm}}: "No, I REALLY like David Beckham," - Tony, when coming out to Jess
