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* How about the scene that plays during the end credits? In that scene, Alice's co-worker gets her JustDesserts when Dennis activates the photocopier, nearly strangling her.
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* After Dennis discovers that Switchblade Sam stole Mr. Wilson's gold.
-->'''Sam:''' Say your prayers, little rat!\\
'''Dennis:''' I can't; I didn't take my bath yet.
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* In "Ancient Olympics", Dennis' grandfather runs into a tree... which [[MindScrew somehow grew though a sidewalk]].

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* In "Ancient Olympics", Dennis' grandfather runs into a tree... which [[MindScrew somehow grew though through a sidewalk]].
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-->'''Dennis''': Aw, come on! [[Series/IDreamOfJeannie Jeannie's]] [[ComicallyMissingThePoint a girl's name!]]
-->'''Margaret''': Not that kind of Jeannie! He means a magic genie!

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-->'''Dennis''': --->'''Dennis''': Aw, come on! [[Series/IDreamOfJeannie Jeannie's]] [[ComicallyMissingThePoint a girl's name!]]
-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': Not that kind of Jeannie! He means a magic genie!



-->'''Dennis''': 2 Margarets?! Yuck!

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-->'''Dennis''': --->'''Dennis''': 2 Margarets?! Yuck!



-->'''Margaret''': That was scary!
-->'''Molly''': That was fun!
-->'''Margaret''': Oh, be quiet!
-->'''Molly''': Oh! Be quiet!

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-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': That was scary!
-->'''Molly''': --->'''Molly''': That was fun!
-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': Oh, be quiet!
-->'''Molly''': --->'''Molly''': Oh! Be quiet!



-->'''Margaret''': If you broke anything....
-->'''Joey''': Nah, I'm okay.
-->'''Margaret''': I was thinking about my doll! ''(takes Molly out of the carriage)''
-->'''Dennis''': Oh, brother!

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-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': If you broke anything....
-->'''Joey''': --->'''Joey''': Nah, I'm okay.
-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': I was thinking about my doll! ''(takes Molly out of the carriage)''
-->'''Dennis''': --->'''Dennis''': Oh, brother!



--> '''Dennis''': Well they done it dumb.
--> '''Margaret''': Did it dumb.
--> '''Dennis''': You got that right!
--> ''(Dennis and Joey laugh)''

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--> ---> '''Dennis''': Well they done it dumb.
--> ---> '''Margaret''': Did it dumb.
--> ---> '''Dennis''': You got that right!
--> ---> ''(Dennis and Joey laugh)''



--> '''Margaret''': Eek! (runs away) Waaaah!!! Dennis stuck a frog in my face!
--> '''Dennis''': You know something? Those two would make a lovely couple.
--> (Dennis, Gina, Peebee, and the little kid laugh)

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--> ---> '''Margaret''': Eek! (runs away) Waaaah!!! Dennis stuck a frog in my face!
--> ---> '''Dennis''': You know something? Those two would make a lovely couple.
--> ---> (Dennis, Gina, Peebee, and the little kid laugh)



--> '''Dennis''': We call him Margaret.
--> '''Margaret''': (angry stare) Very funny!

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--> ---> '''Dennis''': We call him Margaret.
--> ---> '''Margaret''': (angry stare) Very funny!



-->'''Dennis''': It says right up there! Can't you read?
-->'''Joey''': Nope.
-->'''Dennis''': In that case, it says 75c.
-->'''Margaret''': It does not! It says 50c! Dennis Mitchell! How could you try to cheat your best friend?!
-->'''Dennis''': Hey! Business is business.

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-->'''Dennis''': --->'''Dennis''': It says right up there! Can't you read?
-->'''Joey''': --->'''Joey''': Nope.
-->'''Dennis''': --->'''Dennis''': In that case, it says 75c.
-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': It does not! It says 50c! Dennis Mitchell! How could you try to cheat your best friend?!
-->'''Dennis''': --->'''Dennis''': Hey! Business is business.



-->'''Dennis''': Wow! I though China was a lot farther away than this!
-->'''Joey''': Yeah! Remember we tried to dig there once, but Mr. Wilson made us put back all the dirt?
-->'''Margaret''': No, you clunk! This is "China''town''", not China!

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-->'''Dennis''': --->'''Dennis''': Wow! I though China was a lot farther away than this!
-->'''Joey''': --->'''Joey''': Yeah! Remember we tried to dig there once, but Mr. Wilson made us put back all the dirt?
-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': No, you clunk! This is "China''town''", not China!



-->'''Margaret''': I knew it was [[TooGoodToBeTrue too good to be true]]! Talk about SplitPersonalities! Bleech!

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-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': I knew it was [[TooGoodToBeTrue too good to be true]]! Talk about SplitPersonalities! Bleech!



--> '''Dennis''': We've gotta stop them, Gina!
--> '''Gina''': I know that, but how?
--> '''Dennis''': Isn't it enough that I recognized the problem? Do I have to solve it too?
--> '''Gina''': Yes.
--> '''Dennis''': This is just like having Margaret along.

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--> ---> '''Dennis''': We've gotta stop them, Gina!
--> ---> '''Gina''': I know that, but how?
--> ---> '''Dennis''': Isn't it enough that I recognized the problem? Do I have to solve it too?
--> ---> '''Gina''': Yes.
--> ---> '''Dennis''': This is just like having Margaret along.



-->'''Mr. Wilson''': It's Mrs. Wilson's birthday and I thought I'd surprise her with something really cheap—I mean really pretty.

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-->'''Mr.--->'''Mr. Wilson''': It's Mrs. Wilson's birthday and I thought I'd surprise her with something really cheap—I mean really pretty.



-->'''Margaret''': Yech! A dog kissed me!

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-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': Yech! A dog kissed me!



-->'''Dennis''': One good thing: at least now I won't have to marry Margaret.

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-->'''Dennis''': --->'''Dennis''': One good thing: at least now I won't have to marry Margaret.



-->'''Margaret''': I heard that last remark, Dennis Mitchell!

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-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': I heard that last remark, Dennis Mitchell!



-->'''Dennis''': How can a "he" be a mommy?
-->'''Margaret''': Not "mommy"! "Mummy", dummy!

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-->'''Dennis''': --->'''Dennis''': How can a "he" be a mommy?
-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': Not "mommy"! "Mummy", dummy!



-->'''Margaret''': (screams) Mommy!!!!!
-->'''Dennis''': Not "mommy"! "Mummy", dummy!

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-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': (screams) Mommy!!!!!
-->'''Dennis''': --->'''Dennis''': Not "mommy"! "Mummy", dummy!



-->'''Margaret''': (hopeful) You're going to turn it into me?
-->'''Dennis''': (holds his nose and blows raspberry) No way! Hocus Pocus [[ShoutOut Domino]]cus!

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-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': (hopeful) You're going to turn it into me?
-->'''Dennis''': --->'''Dennis''': (holds his nose and blows raspberry) No way! Hocus Pocus [[ShoutOut Domino]]cus!



--> '''Margaret''': And I'm going to be the flower girl.
--> '''Dennis''': Too bad you can't give her away.
--> '''Margaret''': Hmph! Very funny, Dennis!

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--> ---> '''Margaret''': And I'm going to be the flower girl.
--> ---> '''Dennis''': Too bad you can't give her away.
--> ---> '''Margaret''': Hmph! Very funny, Dennis!



-->'''Dennis:''' Oh, boy! Margaret found Willy!
-->'''Alice:''' Face to face with that creature? What a horrifying experience!
-->'''Dennis:''' Yeah, [[BaitAndSwitchComparison I hope Willy is okay]].

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-->'''Dennis:''' --->'''Dennis:''' Oh, boy! Margaret found Willy!
-->'''Alice:''' --->'''Alice:''' Face to face with that creature? What a horrifying experience!
-->'''Dennis:''' --->'''Dennis:''' Yeah, [[BaitAndSwitchComparison I hope Willy is okay]].



--> '''Margaret''': Dennis Mitchell! You humiliated me in front of all these people! (bawls loudly)
--> '''Henry''': Now see what you've done! You've made her cry!
--> '''Dennis''': But Margaret told me she always cries at weddings!

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--> ---> '''Margaret''': Dennis Mitchell! You humiliated me in front of all these people! (bawls loudly)
--> ---> '''Henry''': Now see what you've done! You've made her cry!
--> ---> '''Dennis''': But Margaret told me she always cries at weddings!



-->'''Margaret''': Yes, right Joey! And ''you'' can [[SarcasmMode feed the dragons]]!
-->'''Joey''': [[SarcasmBlind Cool]]!
-->'''Margaret''': Oh, brother!

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-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': Yes, right Joey! And ''you'' can [[SarcasmMode feed the dragons]]!
-->'''Joey''': --->'''Joey''': [[SarcasmBlind Cool]]!
-->'''Margaret''': --->'''Margaret''': Oh, brother!
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* Mr. Wilson telling Dennis, in an eerily nice way, not to embarrass him in front of his party guests. He's obviously strangling the back of his neck and rubbed his hair too hard.

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* Mr. Wilson telling Dennis, in an eerily nice way, not to embarrass him in front of his party guests. He's obviously clearly strangling the back of his Dennis' neck and rubbed his hair too hard.



'''Dennis:''' [[WhamLine I bet it’s your address]].\\

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'''Dennis:''' [[WhamLine I bet it’s it's your address]].\\
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* Mr. Little and Mrs. Butterwell having trouble reading, because they are old like the other members of the garden club.
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* The scene where Dennis’s Mom calls to tell Mrs. Wilson that her flight’s been delayed, resulting in Dennis having to stay for the garden party, and Mr. Wilson's reaction.

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* The scene where Dennis’s Dennis's Mom calls to tell Mrs. Wilson that her flight’s been delayed, resulting in Dennis having to stay for the garden party, and Mr. Wilson's reaction.



* The face George makes while trying to spit out the aspirin Dennis shot.

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* The face George makes while trying to spit out the aspirin Dennis shot.shot into his mouth with a slingshot.
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* The face George makes while trying to spit out the aspirin Dennis shot.
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-->'''Dennis:''' I bet I know what it is.\\

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-->'''Dennis:''' --->'''Dennis:''' I bet I know what it is.\\

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* The scene where Dennis’s Mom calls to tell Mrs. Wilson that her flight’s been delayed, resulting in Dennis having to stay for the garden party, and Mr. Wilson's reaction.
-->'''Martha:''' Don't worry about it. You get home when you can. We'll be just fine here.\\
'''Alice:''' What's ''George'' gonna say?\\
''(DramaticThunder as we cut to)''\\
'''George:''' Over my dead body!


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* The scene where Dennis’s Mom calls to tell Mrs. Wilson that her flight’s been delayed, resulting in Dennis having to stay for the garden party, and Mr. Wilson's reaction.
-->'''Martha:''' Don't worry about it. You get home when you can. We'll be just fine here.\\
'''Alice:''' What's ''George'' gonna say?\\
''(DramaticThunder as we cut to)''\\
'''George:''' Over my dead body!
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** It gets better when Dennis (who, may I remind you, is only ''five years old'') '''immediately''' figures out what the combination is.

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** It gets better when Dennis (who, may I remind you, by the way, is only ''five years old'') '''immediately''' figures out what the combination is.
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* "Queen of Chinatown":
** Upon visiting the local Chinatown, Dennis talks about how far away China is, then Joey talks about the time they tried to dig there, only for Margaret to correct the latter.
-->'''Dennis''': Wow! I though China was a lot farther away than this!
-->'''Joey''': Yeah! Remember we tried to dig there once, but Mr. Wilson made us put back all the dirt?
-->'''Margaret''': No, you clunk! This is "China''town''", not China!
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--> (Dennis, Gina, PeeBee, and the little kid laugh)

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--> (Dennis, Gina, PeeBee, Peebee, and the little kid laugh)

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** While crashing through a fruit market, Margaret and Gina wearing some fruit as a hat.

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** While crashing through a fruit market, Margaret and Gina each wearing some fruit as a hat.hat.
* "Strong Medicine":
** After Gina and Margaret call Dennis a hero for scaring the bully away with Willy, Dennis shows Margaret that Willy is the true hero.
--> '''Margaret''': Eek! (runs away) Waaaah!!! Dennis stuck a frog in my face!
--> '''Dennis''': You know something? Those two would make a lovely couple.
--> (Dennis, Gina, PeeBee, and the little kid laugh)
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** After Dennis opens King Tut Tut's sarcophagus to see what he was like, Margaret explaining he's a 5000-year-old mummy.

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** After Dennis opens King Tut Tut's Putt Putt's sarcophagus to see what he was like, Margaret explaining he's a 5000-year-old mummy.



** After King Tut Tut comes back to life, Margaret running for her life.

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** After King Tut Tut Putt Putt comes back to life, Margaret running for her life.
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** At the end, after Prentice leaves, Margaret, still thinking Dennis said kind words to her, kisses Dennis to which [[Squick he reacts in disgust]] and says nasty stuff to her.

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** At the end, after Prentice leaves, Margaret, still thinking Dennis said kind words to her, kisses Dennis to which [[Squick which he reacts in disgust]] disgust and says nasty stuff to her.
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** At the end, after Prentice leaves, Margaret, still thinking Dennis said kind words to her, kisses Dennis to which he reacts in disgust and says nasty stuff to her.

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** At the end, after Prentice leaves, Margaret, still thinking Dennis said kind words to her, kisses Dennis to which [[Squick he reacts in disgust disgust]] and says nasty stuff to her.
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** When Dennis, Joey, Gina, Ruff, and Margaret go to a haunted house to get Joey's kite back, to which Margaret says "There's no such thing as a haunted house." and tries to calm Joey down, she hears a spooky noise and jumps into Dennis' arms, clinging to him out of fright, Dennis shrugs, thus dropping Margaret in the process.

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** When Dennis, Joey, Gina, Ruff, and Margaret go to a haunted house to get Joey's kite back, to which Margaret says "There's no such thing as a haunted house." and tries to calm Joey down, she hears a spooky noise and [[SecurityCling jumps into Dennis' arms, clinging to him out of fright, fright]], Dennis shrugs, thus dropping Margaret in the process.
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-->'''Dennis''': Aw, come on! [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Jeannie's a girl's name!]]

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-->'''Dennis''': Aw, come on! [[Series/IDreamOfJeannie Jeannie's]] [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Jeannie's a girl's name!]]

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* "Horsing Around"
** Thomas aerobicizing Horace the Horse.
** When Margaret comes along on George, she asks Dennis what he called the "broken down old nag".

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* The end of "Professor Myron Mentalapse".
* "Dennis Race 2000":
** Dennis deciding to build soap box racers while holding a box of washing detergent.
** Margaret and Gina literally making their soap box racer out of soap boxes.
** While crashing through a fruit market, Margaret and Gina wearing some fruit as a hat.
* "Horsing Around"
Around":
** Thomas Tommy aerobicizing Horace the Horse.
** When Margaret comes along on George, Georgia, she asks Dennis what he called the "broken down old nag".
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** As the pastor starts reading, Willy pops out of the bouquet Margaret is holding. Margaret's reaction upon seeing him. She goes to tell Dennis off for this.

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** As the pastor starts reading, Willy pops out of the bouquet Margaret is holding. Margaret's reaction upon seeing him. She After Margaret freaks out, this exchange occurs:
-->'''Dennis:''' Oh, boy! Margaret found Willy!
-->'''Alice:''' Face to face with that creature? What a horrifying experience!
-->'''Dennis:''' Yeah, [[BaitAndSwitchComparison I hope Willy is okay]].
**Later, Margaret
goes to tell Dennis off for this.
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* "Horsing Around"
** Thomas aerobicizing Horace the Horse.
** When Margaret comes along on George, she asks Dennis what he called the "broken down old nag".
--> '''Dennis''': We call him Margaret.
--> '''Margaret''': (angry stare) Very funny!
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* "Dennis in Venice":
** When Dennis and Gina sneak into the thieves' hideout and see that they made a fake Mona Lisa to sell the real Mona Lisa for an extremely high price, Dennis and Gina have this exchange:
--> '''Dennis''': We've gotta stop them, Gina!
--> '''Gina''': I know that, but how?
--> '''Dennis''': Isn't it enough that I recognized the problem? Do I have to solve it too?
--> '''Gina''': Yes.
--> '''Dennis''': This is just like having Margaret along.
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** When Dennis, Joey, Gina, Ruff, and Margaret go to a haunted house to get Joey's kite back, to which Margaret says "There's no such thing as a haunted house." and tries to calm Joey down, she hears a spooky noise and jumps into Dennis' arms, clinging to him out of fright, Dennis shrugs, thus dropping Margaret in the process.
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--> '''Margaret''': Huh! Very funny, Dennis!

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--> '''Margaret''': Huh! Hmph! Very funny, Dennis!

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-->'''Margaret''': Not "mommy"! "mummy", dummy!

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-->'''Margaret''': Not "mommy"! "mummy", "Mummy", dummy!


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** As the pastor starts reading, Willy pops out of the bouquet Margaret is holding. Margaret's reaction upon seeing him. She goes to tell Dennis off for this.
--> '''Margaret''': Dennis Mitchell! You humiliated me in front of all these people! (bawls loudly)
--> '''Henry''': Now see what you've done! You've made her cry!
--> '''Dennis''': But Margaret told me she always cries at weddings!
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* As Dennis takes his bath, Mickey, his babysitter, reads him the story of ''Huffy the Little Mail Train''. As he reads the story, he questions the logic of how a train could grow. He also mispronounces "sobbed" as "sobed", "sob-ed", and "sobobbed".
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** After Margaret ends her partnership with Dennis and starts her own lemonade stand to get back at him for the way he treated her, Joey comes over and Dennis offers him some lemonade, due to Joey's illiteracy, Dennis tries to cheat him by lying about the price.

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** After Margaret ends her partnership with Dennis and starts her own lemonade stand to get back at him for the way he treated her, Joey comes over and Dennis offers him some lemonade, due to Joey's illiteracy, dyslexia, Dennis tries to cheat him by lying about the price.
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* "Crummy Mummy":
** After Dennis opens King Tut Tut's sarcophagus to see what he was like, Margaret explaining he's a 5000-year-old mummy.
-->'''Dennis''': How can a "he" be a mommy?
-->'''Margaret''': Not "mommy"! "mummy", dummy!
**After King Tut Tut comes back to life, Margaret running for her life.
-->'''Margaret''': (screams) Mommy!!!!!
-->'''Dennis''': Not "mommy"! "Mummy", dummy!
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-->'''Margaret''': Yes, right Joey! And ''you'' can [[DeadpanSnarker feed the dragons]]!

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-->'''Margaret''': Yes, right Joey! And ''you'' can [[DeadpanSnarker [[SarcasmMode feed the dragons]]!

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