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** Brickma describes how some pitchers like to ice their shoulders while other prefer applying heat. He thinks he can get the best of both worlds with "hot ice", which is ice he heats up. Icy Hot, which alternatively cools and heats sore spots, would hit the market a few years later.
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* SugarWiki/FunnyMoments: Mary's face when Henry reveals that his grandmother told him the truth about his father years before; it just says, "Ugh, ''Mom''," as if this isn't the first time her mother has done something like this.

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* HarsherInHindsight[=/=]HilariousInHindsight: Depending on what you think of Creator/GaryBusey's mental condition due to his motorcycle accident, but Steadman's "have-to" speech wouldn't be out of place with the current Buseyisms of today.

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* HarsherInHindsight[=/=]HilariousInHindsight: Depending on what you think of HilariousInHindsight:
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** Neil Flynn, who plays the Cubs first baseman, would be best known as The Janitor from ''Series/{{Scrubs}}''.

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** Neil Flynn, Creator/NeilFlynn, who plays the Cubs first baseman, would be best known as The Janitor from ''Series/{{Scrubs}}''.
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** Also, the whole thing with the Cubs losing streak becoming redundant when they finally won in 2016.

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** Also, the whole thing with the Cubs losing streak becoming redundant when they finally won in 2016. It can also be doubled since their post-season run came to an end the previous year at the hands of- who else?- the Mets.
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** Amy Morton, who portrays Henry's mom, went on to star in ''Series/ChacagoPD'' as wisecracking Desk Sergeant Trudy Platt.

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** Amy Morton, who portrays Henry's mom, went on to star in ''Series/ChacagoPD'' ''Series/ChicagoPD'' as wisecracking Desk Sergeant Trudy Platt.
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** Amy Morton, who portrays Henry's mom, went on to star in ''Series/ChacagoPD'' as wisecracking Desk Sergeant Trudy Platt.
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** Becky, played by Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine, spends the movie pining for kid sports hero Henry. The next year, Jacobsen-Derstine would become a kid sports hero herself, as goalie Julie "The Cat" Gaffney in ''[[Film/TheMightyDucks D2: The Mighty Ducks]]'', who [[spoiler: makes the tournament-clinching save.]]
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** Also, the whole thing with the Cubs losing streak becoming redundant when they finally won in 2016.
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* RetroactiveRecognition:
** Thomas Ian Nicholas (Henry) would go on to star in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' series.
** Neil Flynn, who plays the Cubs first baseman, would be best known as The Janitor from ''Series/{{Scrubs}}''.

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* HarsherInHindsight / HilariousInHindsight: Depending on what you think of Gary Busey's mental condition due to his motorcycle accident, but Steadman's "have-to" speech wouldn't be out of place with the current Buseyisms of today.
* SugarWiki/HeReallyCanAct: Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman. To the point of being unrecognizable.

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* HarsherInHindsight / HilariousInHindsight: HarsherInHindsight[=/=]HilariousInHindsight: Depending on what you think of Gary Busey's Creator/GaryBusey's mental condition due to his motorcycle accident, but Steadman's "have-to" speech wouldn't be out of place with the current Buseyisms of today.
* SugarWiki/HeReallyCanAct: Gary Busey Creator/GaryBusey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman. To the point of being unrecognizable.



* PlayingAgainstType: Gary Busey plays a sane, eventually warm father figure and not villainous or crazy, like 99% of his résumé. [[OlderThanTheyThink It was an attempt to get back to the "nice guy" roles he had early in his career]] like Music/BuddyHolly.
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* HarsherInHindsight, HilariousInHindsight: Depending on what you think of Gary Busey's mental condition due to his motorcycle accident, but Steadman's "have-to" speech wouldn't be out of place with the current Buseyisms of today.

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* HarsherInHindsight, HarsherInHindsight / HilariousInHindsight: Depending on what you think of Gary Busey's mental condition due to his motorcycle accident, but Steadman's "have-to" speech wouldn't be out of place with the current Buseyisms of today.



* PlayingAgainstType: Gary Busey plays a sane, eventually warm father figure and not villainous or crazy, like 99% of his resume. [[OlderThanTheyThink It was an attempt to get back to the "nice guy" roles he had early in his career]] like Music/BuddyHolly.

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* PlayingAgainstType: Gary Busey plays a sane, eventually warm father figure and not villainous or crazy, like 99% of his resume.résumé. [[OlderThanTheyThink It was an attempt to get back to the "nice guy" roles he had early in his career]] like Music/BuddyHolly.
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* SugarWiki/HeReallyCanAct: Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman.

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* SugarWiki/HeReallyCanAct: Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman. To the point of being unrecognizable.
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* AwesomeMusic: The film's main theme; the score was composed by Bill Conti of ''Film/{{Rocky}}'' fame.

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* AwesomeMusic: SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: The film's main theme; the score was composed by Bill Conti of ''Film/{{Rocky}}'' fame.



* HeReallyCanAct: Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman.

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* HeReallyCanAct: SugarWiki/HeReallyCanAct: Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman.

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* AwesomeMusic: The film's main theme; the score was composed by Bill Conti of ''{{Rocky}}'' fame.

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* AwesomeMusic: The film's main theme; the score was composed by Bill Conti of ''{{Rocky}}'' ''Film/{{Rocky}}'' fame.



* MemeticMutation: Funky buttlovin'!

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* MemeticMutation: HeReallyCanAct: Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman.
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Funky buttlovin'!



* PlayingAgainstType: Gary Busey plays a sane, eventually warm father figure and not villainous or crazy, like 99% of his resume.
** HeReallyCanAct: Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman.
** OlderThanTheyThink: It was an attempt to get back to the "nice guy" roles he had early in his career like BuddyHolly.

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* PlayingAgainstType: Gary Busey plays a sane, eventually warm father figure and not villainous or crazy, like 99% of his resume.
** HeReallyCanAct: Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman.
** OlderThanTheyThink:
resume. [[OlderThanTheyThink It was an attempt to get back to the "nice guy" roles he had early in his career career]] like BuddyHolly.Music/BuddyHolly.
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* HamToHamCombat: Mary and Jack's argument. "HE IS '''MY''' SON!" "HE'S MY '''CLIENT'''!"
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* AwesomeMusic: The film's main theme; the score was composed by Bill Conti of ''{{Rocky}}'' fame.
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* HarsherInHindsight/HilariousInHindsight: Depending on what you think of Gary Busey's mental condition due to his motorcycle accident, but Steadman's "have-to" speech wouldn't be out of place with the current Buseyisms of today.

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* HarsherInHindsight/HilariousInHindsight: HarsherInHindsight, HilariousInHindsight: Depending on what you think of Gary Busey's mental condition due to his motorcycle accident, but Steadman's "have-to" speech wouldn't be out of place with the current Buseyisms of today.
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* HarsherInHindsight/HilariousInHindsight: Depending on what you think of Gary Busey's mental condition due to his motorcycle accident, but Steadman's "have-to" speech wouldn't be out of place with the current Buseyisms of today.

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* HeReallyCanAct: Despite PlayingAgainstType, Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman.



** OlderThanTheyThink: It was an attempt to get back to the "nice guy" roles he had early in his career like BuddyHolly.

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** HeReallyCanAct: Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman.
** OlderThanTheyThink: It was an attempt to get back to the "nice guy" roles he had early in his career like BuddyHolly.
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** "Pitcher's got a big butt!" was also widely repeated in TheNineties.

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** "Pitcher's got a big butt!" was also widely repeated in TheNineties.TheNineties.
* PlayingAgainstType: Gary Busey plays a sane, eventually warm father figure and not villainous or crazy, like 99% of his resume.
** OlderThanTheyThink: It was an attempt to get back to the "nice guy" roles he had early in his career like BuddyHolly.
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* MemeticMutation: Funky buttlovin'!

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* MemeticMutation: Funky buttlovin'!buttlovin'!
** "Pitcher's got a big butt!" was also widely repeated in TheNineties.
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* HeReallyCanAct: Despite PlayingAgainstType, Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman.

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* HeReallyCanAct: Despite PlayingAgainstType, Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman.Steadman.
* MemeticMutation: Funky buttlovin'!
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* HeReallyCanAct: Despite PlayingAgainstType, Gary Busey does a ''fantastic'' job as Steadman.

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