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* ShoeShineMister: Snippets of the song "Tokyo Shoe Shine Boy" are played twice, once shortly after Hawkeye and Duke arrive at the 4077th and once just before Radar tells Hawkeye he and Duke have received their discharge papers. The song (an actual tune from 1951, which was also included on the soundtrack album to the movie) is sung in Japanese, except for the words "Tokyo Shoe Shine Boy" in English.

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* ShoeShineMister: Snippets of the song "Tokyo Shoe Shine Boy" are played twice, once shortly after Hawkeye and Duke arrive at the 4077th and once just before Radar tells Hawkeye he and Duke have received their discharge papers. The song (an actual tune from 1951, which was also included on the soundtrack album to the movie) is sung in Japanese, except for the words "Tokyo Shoe Shine Boy" in English.a few brief English phrases (the repeated TitleDrop, "chewing gum" and "Coca-Cola").
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** [[NeverMyFault Frank]] tells an orderly that he's responsible for a patient's death. The young man believes him, and is reduced to a sobbing mess. This results in Duke belting Frank.

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** [[NeverMyFault Frank]] tells an orderly that he's responsible for a patient's death. The young man believes him, and is reduced to a sobbing mess. This results in Duke Trapper belting Frank.

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* ImagineSpot: Toward the end when Hawkeye comes into the O.R. to tell Duke they've gotten their orders to go home, Duke has a quick flash of himself emerging from a plane back in the States and being greeted by a loud welcoming party including his wife and kids.[[note]] The book and the original version of the script end with both Duke and Hawkeye being met by their wives and children in their respective home states.[[/note]]

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* ImagineSpot: Toward the end when Hawkeye comes into the O.R. to tell Duke they've gotten their orders to go home, Duke has a quick flash of himself emerging from a plane back in the States and being greeted by a loud welcoming party including his wife and kids.[[note]] The book and the original version of the script end with both Duke and Hawkeye being met by their wives and children in their respective home states.[[/note]][[/note]] What distinguishes it from the ordinary uses of the trope is the fact that there's actually nothing in the film which would deny this ImagineSpot becoming reality in the nearest future.

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