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* ManlyTears: Spends several scenes (and InUniverse hours) constantly crying as he drives like a bat out of hell to rescue his "mama".
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Though he at first exclaims worriedly when his mother slips on a banana peel, even he can be seen laughing with the others.
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* BadassDriver: Both of them are able to keep up with Culpepper's car in the final chase. While it looks more like an example of DrivesLikeCrazy, somehow neither of them hit any other cars (except each other a few times).
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* SlapstickKnowsNoGender: She's the victim of a bunch of pratfalls and humiliation.
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* [[spoiler:TragicVillain: His TragicVillain: [[spoiler:His home life collapses all around him and political forces screw him out of a proper pension, so he decides to steal the money for himself and flee to Mexico, causing him to lose everything. The audience gets to hear Al call him on the radio to tell him his efforts to get his pension raised have worked, and he will get everything he asked for. Culpepper never hears this, as he was away from his car stealing the money already.]]
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Not really a straight example, is it? You either get karma, or you don't.
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* KarmaHoudini: A lot of viewers think her behavior warrants more than a final scene {{pratfall}}, [[spoiler: unless you count the money being lost and split up amongst the crowd, not to mention the fact that all the women were arrested as well, as proper comeuppance]]. [[SlapstickKnowsNoGender Doesn't make her slipping on the banana peel any less hilarious, though]].
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-->It was a nice dream [to escape her family]. Lasted all of five minutes.
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-->It was a nice dream [to escape her family]. Lasted all of almost five minutes.
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* ObnoxiousInLaws: Exaggerated. By the final act, she really is sick and tired of everybody else within her family and, being the first to figure out what the "big 'W'" clue means, tries to tell Culpeper in exchange for half the money so she can get the hell away from them right now. When everybody else figures out the clue and start to march to where they are, she has only this to say, in a very sad tone of voice:
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* TheScapegoat: [[spoiler:He makes clear as he laments how bad things have gotten for him that he expects the judge to throw the book at him for the whole mess and leave the rest of the cast alone]].
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* SuddenlyShouting: Inverted. When Sylvester tells her he's coming for her and hangs up on her, she repeats to the others what he said in a quiet, neutral voice, then goes on back to her usual hollering in a loud tirade about how he doesn't listen. The rest of the time, she's just shouting, no "suddenly" about it.
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* NiceHat: He wears a naval cap representing his edible seaweed company, even when on vacation.
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* ObnoxiousInLaws: They really don't come more obnoxious than her.
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A Santa Rosita police captain who has been tracking "Smiler" Grogan for years. When he finds out about the chase, he intends to confiscate the money and have it returned to the proper authorities, hoping to retire soon after. Unfortunately, his lack of an increased pension and a disastrous home life take their toll on him, forcing him to come up with his own plans for the money.
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* [[spoiler:TragicVillain: Political His home life collapses all around him and political forces screw him out of a proper pension, so he decides to steal the money for himself, himself and flee to Mexico, causing him to lose everything. The audience gets to hear Al call him on the radio to tell him his efforts to get his pension raised have worked, and he will get everything he asked for. Culpepper never hears this, as he was away from his car stealing the money already.]]
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A dentist who was originally travelling on a second honeymoon with his wife before joining the chase. He initially wanted to divvy the money equally between himself and the others, but was forced into the "every man for himself" mentality when the others shot him down.
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Melville's devoted wife, who sticks by her husband in spite of the madness that unfurls during the chase, regardless of how many factors of it she hates.
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The head of an edible seaweed company who was planning to take his wife and her mother to Lake Mead for a vacation before entering the race for the money. He doesn't have much in terms of a spine, usually being belittled by his shrewish mother-in-law.
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Russel's wife, who acts as a voice-of-reason throughout the chase, which she never wanted anything to do with. She's usually told by the people around her to shut up when she tries speaking her mind.
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Emmeline's mother, a loathsome, loudmouthed shrew who is prone to lashing out at people who anger her by way of smacking them with her purse.
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* IncorruptiblePurePureness: Starts out this way, as he's horrified at the idea of tax cheating. Later on, not so much.
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* IncorruptiblePurePureness: Starts He starts out this way, as he's horrified at the idea of tax cheating. Later on, not so much. He even had a selfless plan for the money if he found it, which was to do something nice for the old lady who owns the boarding house he lives in.
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The best friend of Benjy, who was accompanying him on a road trip to Las Vegas before the chase began. He acts as the smart one between the duo, usually taking charge when something goes wrong.
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An officer of the English Army on holiday in the United States. He joins the treasure hunt when he gives Russel, Emmeline, and Mrs. Marcus a ride to Santa Rosita, but he and Russel quickly abandon the women to take the money themselves.
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Mrs. Marcus and Emmeline's dim-witted son and brother, respectively, who works as a lifeguard in Santa Rosita. Mrs. Marcus calls him so he can look for the money for them, but a misunderstanding has him thinking that his devoted mother is in trouble, and he joins the chase in a pursuit to save her.
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The last people to join the chase. A pair of taxi drivers in Santa Rosita who end up driving Dingy, Benjy, and the Crumps to Santa Rosita State Park. Confused by their customers' behavior and the digging tools they were carrying at the time, the cabbies follow the others in the park, not so much to find the money, but more to find out what the source of the commotion is.
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* KarmaHoudini: A lot of viewers think her behavior warrants more than a final scene {{pratfall}}, [[spoiler: unless you count the money being lost and split up amongst the crowd, not to mention the fact that all the women were arrested as well, as proper comeuppance]].
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* KarmaHoudini: A lot of viewers think her behavior warrants more than a final scene {{pratfall}}, [[spoiler: unless you count the money being lost and split up amongst the crowd, not to mention the fact that all the women were arrested as well, as proper comeuppance]]. [[SlapstickKnowsNoGender Doesn't make her slipping on the banana peel any less hilarious, though]].
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* KarmaHoudini: A lot of viewers think her behavior warrants more than a final scene {{pratfall}}, [[spoiler: unless you count the money being lost and split up amongst the crowd crowd, not to mention the fact that all the women were arrested as well, as proper comeuppance]].
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* KarmaHoudini: Lennie never does get to pay him back for double-crossing him early on; he does attempt to mend fences by suggesting Lennie get an extra share, only to try and con them into dividing the loot 15 ways among the 14 of them, with Lennie calling him out for trying to get an extra cut. Also, see LaserGuidedKarma above.
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* RageBreakingPoint: When his mother-in-law tests his limits by taking Col. Hawthorne's keys and dropping them between her breasts, he and the Col. shake her down to get them back.
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* RageBreakingPoint: When his mother-in-law tests his limits by taking Col. Hawthorne's keys and dropping them between her breasts, he and the Col. ''[[NotHyperbole literally]]'' shake her down to get them back.
