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** At one point, Ben ends up screaming at the heavens, "PLEEEESE! COME OOOOONNNN!!!"

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** At one point, Ben ends up screaming at the heavens, "PLEEEESE! "PLEEEEAAAAAASE! COME OOOOONNNN!!!"



* Johnny's slowly dawning BrokenPedestal suspicions that his FalseFriend Oscar might be using him to commit a robbery, and the way Oscar manages to keep fooling him. [[FromBadToWorse And then Oscar repeatedly tries to kill him in brutal ways."]]

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* Johnny's slowly dawning BrokenPedestal suspicions that his FalseFriend Oscar might be using him to commit a robbery, and the way Oscar manages to keep fooling him. [[FromBadToWorse And then Oscar repeatedly tries to kill him in brutal ways."]]]]
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--> '''Johnny Five''': Squash... dead. Disassemble... dead. ''[[OhCrap Disassemble,]] '''[[TheyWouldCutYouUp DEAD?!]]''''' ''[immediately flees in terror]'' '''NO DISASSEMBLE!!'''

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--> '''Johnny Five''': Squash... dead. Disassemble... dead. ''[[OhCrap ''[[ExplainExplainOhCrap Disassemble,]] '''[[TheyWouldCutYouUp DEAD?!]]''''' ''[immediately flees in terror]'' '''NO DISASSEMBLE!!'''
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* Johnny's slowly dawning BrokenPedestal suspicions that his FalseFriend Oscar might be using him to commit a robbery, and the way Oscar manages to keep fooling him. [[FromBadToWorse And then Oscar repeatedly tries to kill him in brutal ways."]]
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--> "Goodbye, Benjamin..."
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* It is equal parts this and NightmareFuel, but during the beatdown he gets from the bank robbers, Johnny is ''screaming in pain and pleading for his life'' while Oscar continuously yells to the robbers to smash Johnny. One of the robbers (who was shown earlier to be a tech genius and borderline MinionWithAnFInEvil) hesitates for a second before committing himself to help in the smashing.

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* It is equal parts this and NightmareFuel, but during the beatdown he gets from the bank robbers, Johnny is ''screaming in pain and pleading for his life'' while Oscar continuously yells to the robbers to smash Johnny. One of the robbers (who was shown earlier to be a tech genius and borderline MinionWithAnFInEvil) hesitates for a second after getting sprayed with a spurt of battery fluid (that looks eerily blood-like), before committing himself to help in the smashing.

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* '''"DYING"'''

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* '''"DYING"''''''"DYING"''' It's not a spoken line; Johnny is trashed so badly that he has to scrape the word into a brick wall with a rock.


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--> '''Johnny Five''': Squash... dead. Disassemble... dead. ''[[OhCrap Disassemble,]] '''[[TheyWouldCutYouUp DEAD?!']]''''' ''[immediately flees in terror]'' '''NO DISASSEMBLE!!'''
* [[spoiler: Johnny Five's apparent demise in the first film.]] Yes, it's a [[spoiler: DisneyDeath]], but ''still''... Even Howard seemed pretty despondent, (and not just for losing tech worth millions of taxpayer dollars) just before [[spoiler: firing Skroeder]].

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--> '''Johnny Five''': Squash... dead. Disassemble... dead. ''[[OhCrap Disassemble,]] '''[[TheyWouldCutYouUp DEAD?!']]''''' DEAD?!]]''''' ''[immediately flees in terror]'' '''NO DISASSEMBLE!!'''
* [[spoiler: Johnny Five's apparent demise in the first film.]] demise. Yes, it's a [[spoiler: DisneyDeath]], DisneyDeath, but ''still''... Even Howard seemed pretty despondent, (and not just for losing tech worth millions of taxpayer dollars) just before [[spoiler: firing Skroeder]].Skroeder.



** Stephanie begging and screaming for the armed forces not to shoot beforehand, insisting Johnny is alive. [[spoiler: When all that's left is Johnny's supposed remains being picked off the ground, her mortified reaction sounds genuinely equivalent to seeing someone's disembowelled corpse scattered in several pieces.]]

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** Stephanie begging and screaming for the armed forces not to shoot beforehand, insisting Johnny is alive. [[spoiler: When all that's left is Johnny's supposed remains being picked off the ground, her mortified reaction sounds genuinely equivalent to seeing someone's disembowelled corpse scattered in several pieces.]]
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* [[spoiler: '''"DYING"''']]
* The look on Fred's face when he finally finds Johnny.[[spoiler:.. and sees the condition he's in. His expression goes from joy to horror in seconds.]]
* Johnny getting Fred's name wrong may seem funny, until you remember [[spoiler: some of his ''brain'' is still damaged]].

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* [[spoiler: '''"DYING"''']]
'''"DYING"'''
* The look on Fred's face when he finally finds Johnny.[[spoiler:..Johnny... and sees the condition he's in. His expression goes from joy to horror in seconds.]]
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* Johnny getting Fred's name wrong may seem funny, until you remember [[spoiler: some of his ''brain'' is still damaged]].damaged.



* Near the end, when Benjamin [[spoiler:tries to revive Johnny Five's battery power with a defibrillator, just after catching Oscar.]]
** Crosses over into SugarWiki/FunnyMoments, but after Ben [[spoiler:revives Johnny, he threatens the paramedic who loaned him the defibrillator]]:
-->'''Ben''': [[spoiler:Keep that power on]] or I'll beat the living headlights out of you!
* It is equal parts this and NightmareFuel, but during [[spoiler:the beatdown he gets from the bank robbers]], Johnny is ''screaming in pain and pleading for his life'' while [[spoiler:Oscar continuously yells to the robbers to smash Johnny. One of the robbers (who was shown earlier to be a tech genius and borderline MinionWithAnFInEvil) hesitates for a second before committing himself to help in the smashing.]]

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* Near the end, when Benjamin [[spoiler:tries tries to revive Johnny Five's battery power with a defibrillator, just after catching Oscar.]]
Oscar.
** Crosses over into SugarWiki/FunnyMoments, but after Ben [[spoiler:revives revives Johnny, he threatens the paramedic who loaned him the defibrillator]]:
defibrillator:
-->'''Ben''': [[spoiler:Keep Keep that power on]] on or I'll beat the living headlights out of you!
* It is equal parts this and NightmareFuel, but during [[spoiler:the the beatdown he gets from the bank robbers]], robbers, Johnny is ''screaming in pain and pleading for his life'' while [[spoiler:Oscar Oscar continuously yells to the robbers to smash Johnny. One of the robbers (who was shown earlier to be a tech genius and borderline MinionWithAnFInEvil) hesitates for a second before committing himself to help in the smashing.]]



* While it's also a SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome, [[spoiler: throughout Johnny's RoaringRampageOfRevenge, there's a constant cut to his ticking fuel timer, while his parts won't stop sparking from damage, you can even hear him yelp in agony. As cathartic as it is to see him give payback to his muggers, the whole thing still manages to be thoroughly heart wrenching.]]

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* While it's also a SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome, [[spoiler: throughout Johnny's RoaringRampageOfRevenge, there's a constant cut to his ticking fuel timer, while his parts won't stop sparking from damage, you can even hear him yelp in agony. As cathartic as it is to see him give payback to his muggers, the whole thing still manages to be thoroughly heart wrenching.]]

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