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1!!From the [[Series/{{Manhattan}} television series:]]
2* In "A New Approach to Nuclear Cosmology", Frank forces Charlie Isaacs to recant his offhand remark about the connection between Babbit and a defector to the USSR by proving to Isaac's face that he knew about [[DarkSecret a plagiarized portion of Charlie's paper]].
3* In "The Understudy", Frank realizes that you can invert explosive shockwaves and get the implosion effect he's been trying to figure out. Ironically, from the same paper Charles plagiarized a line of argument from.
4* In "Tangiers, Charlie not only bluffs Lancefield into folding in poker, but then beats him for sexually assaulting Abby.
5* In the season 2 finale, the CGI effects of the nuclear explosion.
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7!!From the Creator/WoodyAllen [[Film/{{Manhattan}} film]]:
8* The brilliant opening, a voiceover of a writer trying to describe [[BigApplesauce New York City]] to a haunting montage of [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity THE city bustling with life]], before the soundtrack erupts with Gershwin's "Rhapsody In Blue."

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