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* When Jughead and Betty go snooping through Jason's bedroom, Grandma Rose appears from absolute nowhere to say hello. Jughead, who has so far been TheStoic/DeadpanSnarker, is so scared he ''hides behind Betty.''
-->'''Jughead:''' The horror. ''The horror.''
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* When Cheryl walks into Jason's memorial service [[spoiler: wearing the white dress she wore on their boat ride,]] the other characters all react with varying levels of OhCrap....except for Kevin, who appears to be ''thoroughly'' enjoying the drama
-->'''Kevin''': [[PassThePopCorn Yes!!]]
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* The Pop's Diner set is actually a fully-functioning diner, and convincing enough that [[http://www.vulture.com/2017/02/cole-sprouse-riverdale-jughead-trump.html a truck driver actually stopped their to try and get dinner]].

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* The Pop's Diner set is actually a fully-functioning diner, and convincing enough that [[http://www.vulture.com/2017/02/cole-sprouse-riverdale-jughead-trump.html a truck driver actually stopped their there to try and get dinner]].

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* The unsubtle symbolism of the Drive-In sign dropping the "C" from a billboard, turning "closing soon" into "losing soon".
* Veronica referring to Grundy as Archie's "booty tutor".
* Cheryl forcing her way into Veronica and Kevin's truck. She never gives a reason why, just shoves them to the side and starts eating their popcorn.

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* The Pop's Diner set is actually a fully-functioning diner, and convincing enough that [[http://www.vulture.com/2017/02/cole-sprouse-riverdale-jughead-trump.html a truck driver actually stopped their to try and get dinner]].
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* Dillon running his boy scout troupe like it's a military unit, complete with hissing at them "Fail and you. Are. Dead." They just exchange glances of "this guy is taking this waaaaay too seriously..."

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* Dillon Dilton running his boy scout troupe like it's a military unit, complete with hissing at them "Fail and you. Are. Dead." They just exchange glances of "this guy is taking this waaaaay too seriously..."
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* Dillon running his boy scout troupe like it's a military unit, complete with hissing at them "Fail and you. Are. Dead." They just exchange glances of "this guy is taking this waaaaay too seriously..."
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* When Cheryl shows up while the team is hunting for the football "scorebook," Betty and Veronica demand to know what she's doing there. Kevin demands to know where she got her ''amazing'' boots.

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* When Cheryl shows up while the team is hunting for the football "scorebook," Betty and Veronica demand to know what she's doing there. Kevin demands to know where she got her ''amazing'' thigh-high boots.
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* Some of Reggie's nicknames for Jughead are pretty funny. Especially "Film/SuicideSquad."

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* Some of Reggie's nicknames for Jughead are [[ActuallyPrettyFunny pretty funny.funny]]. Especially "Film/SuicideSquad."
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* Betty's squeamish discomfort in the men's locker room. She's surrounded by half-naked guys and is trying ''so'' hard to pretend she doesn't notice that fact.
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* Jughead interrogating Dilton's scout. Yes, it's a serious scene, but the awkward way he's crouched and the way he casually steals the sundae is still fun.
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* When Cheryl shows up while the team is hunting for the football "scorebook," Betty and Veronica demand to know what she's doing there. Kevin demands to know where she got her ''amazing'' boots.
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'''Kevin:''' Obviously not Moose, [[ButImACheerLeader you're on the football team!]]

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'''Kevin:''' Obviously not Moose, [[ButImACheerLeader you're on the football team!]]team!
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* As Sheriff Keller is telling the school (over the PA) that Jason was murdered and that the investigation is ongoing, Cheryl cuts in that her family will not rest until the killer is brought to justice. In the trailers it was dark and dramatic, but in the episode it's made hilarious by Keller and Principal Weatherby looking at her like she's crazy.

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* As Sheriff Keller is telling the school (over the PA) that Jason was murdered and that the investigation is ongoing, Cheryl cuts in that her family will not rest until the killer is brought to justice. In the trailers it was dark and dramatic, but in the episode it's made hilarious by Keller and Principal Weatherby looking at her like she's crazy. The trailers also leave out the fact that she ends her message by saying "#[[MoodWhiplash RiverdaleStrong]]"
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* Betty's mother doing a ''sage smudging'' on Betty's room after Cheryl was there.
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* Even Kevin admits that Cheryl's dismissal of Betty when she tried out for the River Vixens last year [[ActuallyPrettyFunny was a good burn]]:
-->'''Betty:''' Cheryl said I was too fat...
-->'''Kevin:''' ...too [[Series/MadMen season five Betty Draper]]. It was a great line.
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* Kevin to Moose: "Are you hot? Yes. Are you my type? Definitely. But you have more demons than ''Film/TheExorcist''."
* This gem from Jughead, when he and Archie make up.
-->'''Jughead:''' We're not gonna hug in front of this whole town. So why don’t we both just do that bro thing, where we nod like douches and mutually suppress our emotions?
* Some of Reggie's nicknames for Jughead are pretty funny. Especially "Film/SuicideSquad."
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* As Sheriff Keller is telling the school (over the PA) that Jason was murdered and that the investigation is ongoing, Cheryl cuts in that her family will not rest until the killer is brought to justice. In the trailers it was dark and dramatic, but in the episode it's made hilarious by Keller and Principal Weatherby looking at her like she's crazy.
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* Betty failing miserably to ask Archie to the dance. The two [[FlatWhat Flat What's]] she gets from Archie and Veronica are somehow much funnier than you would think a murder mystery could get.

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* Betty failing miserably to ask Archie to the dance. The two [[FlatWhat Flat What's]] she gets from Archie and Veronica are somehow much funnier than you would think a murder mystery could get.

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'''Kevin:''' Obviously not, [[SarcasmMode you're on the football team!]]

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'''Kevin:''' Obviously not, [[SarcasmMode not Moose, [[ButImACheerLeader you're on the football team!]]
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* Cheryl honors Jason's memory at the school dance... By having Josie and the Pussycats play the song she claims her and her brother were ''conceived'' to.
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-->'''Kevin:''' ''[to Betty]'' There are six more reasons why you need to get on that!

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-->'''Kevin:''' ''[to Betty]'' There are six more reasons why for you need to get on that!take that ginger bull by the horns!
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'''Kevin:''' Obviously not, [[SarcasmMode you're on the football team!]]

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'''Kevin:''' Obviously not, [[SarcasmMode you're on the football team!]]team!]]
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* When Veronica asks if Archie's single, Betty replies that he's just a friend and Kevin replies that he's straight--both in the same dismayed tone.



'''Kevin:''' Of course you're not, moose. [[SarcasmMode You're a football player]].

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'''Kevin:''' Of course you're Obviously not, moose. [[SarcasmMode You're a you're on the football player]].team!]]

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* Moose propositions Kevin.

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* While Betty and Archie awkwardly share a dance, you can see Veronica and Kevin in the background egging her on.
* The entirety of Kevin and Moose's flirtation.
** First Kevin rushes up to Betty to tell her who propositioned him in the bathroom.
-->'''Kevin:''' Give you a hint. His name may be Moose, but a I'd describe a certain appendage of his as [[BiggerIsBetterInBed horse-like]].\\
'''Betty:''' *''{{stunned silence}}''*
** Then Veronica drags Kevin onto the floor to dance, while he tries to stare longingly at
Moose propositions Kevin.(who just grimaces and takes a swig from his snuck-in flask).
** Finally, when they get away from the dance.



'''Kevin:''' Of course you're not. You're a football player. So what do you want to do?\\
'''Moose:''' Everything but kissing.\\
'''Kevin:''' God, I love me a good closet case.

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'''Kevin:''' Of course you're not. not, moose. [[SarcasmMode You're a football player. So what do you want to do?\\
'''Moose:''' Everything but kissing.\\
'''Kevin:''' God, I love me a good closet case.
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* Betty failing miserably to ask Archie to the dance. The two [[FlatWhat Flat What's]] she gets from Archie and Veronica are somehow much funnier than you would think a murder mystery could get.
-->'''Betty:''' I was wondering if you wanted to come...[[CentralTheme with the both of us]].\\
'''Archie:''' Huh?\\
'''Veronica:''' What?



'''Kevin:''' Of course you're not. So what do you want to do?\\

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'''Kevin:''' Of course you're not. You're a football player. So what do you want to do?\\
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* The constant lampshading about Archie's incredible abs are pretty amusing.
-->'''Kevin:''' ''[to Betty]'' There are six more reasons why you need to get on that!
* Moose propositions Kevin.
-->'''Moose:''' Just to be clear--I'm not gay.\\
'''Kevin:''' Of course you're not. So what do you want to do?\\
'''Moose:''' Everything but kissing.\\
'''Kevin:''' God, I love me a good closet case.

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