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** TheSlowWalk after the drive-by crash and him shooting one of the thugs in the leg.

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** TheSlowWalk after the drive-by crash and him shooting one of the Chicano thugs in the leg.leg.
---> "Take some shooting lessons, asshole."
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** Entering Foster's house unarmed after hearing gunshots go off.
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** At the end, towards the man who earlier said to his face that "I don't trust a man who doesn't curse," and "...don't waste any more of my time pretending you're a cop," he says the following in front of ''a live TV report''.

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** At the end, towards the man police chief Captain Yardley, who earlier said to his face that "I don't trust a man who doesn't curse," and "...don't waste any more of my time pretending you're a cop," he says the following in front of ''a live TV report''.report'', after Yardley hypocritically praises him:
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** TheSlowWalk after the drive-by crash.

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** TheSlowWalk after the drive-by crash.crash and him shooting one of the thugs in the leg.
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** He may be nuts, but he pokes holes is every idiotic lie the homeless man tells him to get money from him. He later kicks the apple from his briefcase the bum throws at him as it trundles by after being thrown at him.

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** He may be nuts, but he pokes holes is in every idiotic lie the homeless man tells him to get money from him. He later kicks the apple from his briefcase the bum throws at him as it trundles by after being thrown at him.
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** During his duel with Prendergast at the end, Foster actually manages to land a headshot with his waterpistol, while smugly saying "I woulda got you." Think about it for a second. Prendergast already had his gun drawn and aimed at Foster. He's also a trained cop, with plenty of experience and training for handling a gun. Foster was just a regular civilian, with no experience or training in firearms prior to this day, and his gun was tucked in his pocket. He still managed to draw, aim, and land a headshot, in less than a heartbeat. Indeed if the gun wasn't a waterpistol, he would have killed Prendergast first.

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** During his duel with Prendergast at the end, Foster actually manages to land a headshot with his waterpistol, while smugly saying "I woulda got you." Think about it for a second. Prendergast already had his gun drawn and aimed at Foster. He's also a trained cop, with plenty of experience and training for handling a gun. Foster was just a regular civilian, with no experience or training in firearms prior to this day, and his gun was tucked in his pocket. He still managed to [[QuickDraw draw, aim, and land a headshot, headshot]], in less than a heartbeat. Indeed if the gun wasn't a waterpistol, he would have killed Prendergast first.
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--->"Is that what this is about? You're angry because you got lied to? Is that why my chicken dinner is drying out in the oven? Listen, pal, they lie to everyone. They lie to the fish. But that doesn't give you any special right to do what you did today."

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--->"Is that what this is about? You're angry because you got lied to? Is that why my chicken dinner is drying out in the oven? Listen, pal, they lie to everyone. They lie to the fish. But that doesn't give you any special right to do what you did today.""
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--> "'''YOU FORGOT THE ''BRIEFCASE!'''''"
--> "'''''I'M GOING HOME! CLEAR A PATH, YOU MOTHERFUCKER!'''''"

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--> "'''YOU --->"'''YOU FORGOT THE ''BRIEFCASE!'''''"
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''BRIEFCASE!'''''"\\
"'''''I'M GOING HOME! CLEAR A PATH, YOU MOTHERFUCKER!'''''"



-->"''Feels good to exercise your rights, doesn't it?''"

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-->"''Feels --->"''Feels good to exercise your rights, doesn't it?''"



--> "And leave the skin on the chicken!"

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--> "And --->"And leave the skin on the chicken!"



--> "[[PrecisionFStrike Fuck you]], Captain Yardley. Fuck you very much."

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--> "[[PrecisionFStrike --->"[[PrecisionFStrike Fuck you]], Captain Yardley. Fuck you very much."



-->''' Is that what this is about? You're angry because you got lied to? Is that why my chicken dinner is drying out in the oven? Listen, pal, they lie to everyone. They lie to the fish. But that doesn't give you any special right to do what you did today.

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-->''' Is --->"Is that what this is about? You're angry because you got lied to? Is that why my chicken dinner is drying out in the oven? Listen, pal, they lie to everyone. They lie to the fish. But that doesn't give you any special right to do what you did today."
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** Kicking the apple from his briefcase as it trundles by after being thrown at him.

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** Kicking He may be nuts, but he pokes holes is every idiotic lie the homeless man tells him to get money from him. He later kicks the apple from his briefcase the bum throws at him as it trundles by after being thrown at him.
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** During his duel with Prendergast at the end, Foster actually manages to land a headshot with his waterpistol, while smugly saying "I'd got cha". Think about it for a second. Prendergast already had his gun drawn and aimed at Foster. He's also a trained cop, with plenty of experience and training for handling a gun. Foster was just a regular civilian, with no experience or training in firearms prior to this day, and his gun was tucked in his pocket. He still managed to draw, aim, and land a headshot, in less than a heartbeat. Indeed if the gun wasn't a waterpistol, he would have killed Prendergast first.

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** During his duel with Prendergast at the end, Foster actually manages to land a headshot with his waterpistol, while smugly saying "I'd "I woulda got cha". you." Think about it for a second. Prendergast already had his gun drawn and aimed at Foster. He's also a trained cop, with plenty of experience and training for handling a gun. Foster was just a regular civilian, with no experience or training in firearms prior to this day, and his gun was tucked in his pocket. He still managed to draw, aim, and land a headshot, in less than a heartbeat. Indeed if the gun wasn't a waterpistol, he would have killed Prendergast first.



** At the end, towards the man who earlier said to his face that "I don't trust a man who doesn't curse." and "...don't waste any more of my time pretending you're a cop", in front of ''a live TV report''.
--> "[[PrecisionFStrike Fuck you]], Captain Yardley. Fuck you very much!"
** The fact that he was able to make a connect the dots and track down Foster.

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** At the end, towards the man who earlier said to his face that "I don't trust a man who doesn't curse." curse," and "...don't waste any more of my time pretending you're a cop", cop," he says the following in front of ''a live TV report''.
--> "[[PrecisionFStrike Fuck you]], Captain Yardley. Fuck you very much!"
much."
** The fact that he was able to make a connect the dots and track down Foster.
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** His TheReasonYouSuckSpeech to Foster, and by extension everyone in the audience who had been sympathizing too much with him.

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** His TheReasonYouSuckSpeech to Foster, and by extension everyone in the audience who had been sympathizing too much with him.him.
-->''' Is that what this is about? You're angry because you got lied to? Is that why my chicken dinner is drying out in the oven? Listen, pal, they lie to everyone. They lie to the fish. But that doesn't give you any special right to do what you did today.
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** Kicking the apple from his briefcase as it trundles by after being thrown at him.
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** After he's had enough of his whining wife

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** After he's had enough of his whining wifewife:
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* For Foster

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* For FosterFoster:



* For Prendergast

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* For PrendergastPrendergast:
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** Making a very stylish stealth entrance on Foster, while casually eating a small bucket of popcorn.
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** During his duel with Prendergast at the end, Foster actually manages to land a headshot with his waterpistol, while smugly saying "I'd got cha". Think about it for a second. Prendergast already had his gun drawn and aimed at Foster. He's also a trained cop, with plenty of experience and training for handling a gun. Foster was just a regular civilian, with no experience or training in firearms prior to this day, and his gun was tucked in his pocket. He still managed to draw, aim, and land a headshot, in less than a heartbeat. Indeed if the gun wasn't a waterpistol, he would have killed Prendergast first.
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** Killing the Neo-Nazi store manager.
-->"''Feels good to exercise your rights, doesn't it?''"
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--> "You forgot the briefcase!"
--> "I'm goin' home. Clear a path, you motherfucker."

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--> "You forgot the briefcase!"
"'''YOU FORGOT THE ''BRIEFCASE!'''''"
--> "I'm goin' home. Clear a path, you motherfucker.""'''''I'M GOING HOME! CLEAR A PATH, YOU MOTHERFUCKER!'''''"
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** The fact that he was able to make a connect the dots and track down Foster.

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** The fact that he was able to make a connect the dots and track down Foster.Foster.
** His TheReasonYouSuckSpeech to Foster, and by extension everyone in the audience who had been sympathizing too much with him.
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--> "[[PrecisionFStrike Fuck you]], Captain Yardley. Fuck you very much!"

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--> "[[PrecisionFStrike Fuck you]], Captain Yardley. Fuck you very much!"much!"
** The fact that he was able to make a connect the dots and track down Foster.

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* [[StuffBlowingUp The incident with the road crew]], the Whammy Burger and the army surplus store.
* There are dozens. Dozens. Prendergast gets them too.
* "You forgot the briefcase!"
** "I'm goin' HOME. Clear a path, you motherfucker."
* TheSlowWalk after the drive-by crash.
* "And leave the skin on the chicken!"
* Prendergast's MegatonPunch to his JerkAss colleague.

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* [[StuffBlowingUp The incident with For Foster
** After beating up
the road crew]], two thugs who demanded that he pay the Whammy Burger and the army surplus store.
* There are dozens. Dozens. Prendergast gets them too.
*
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-->
"You forgot the briefcase!"
** --> "I'm goin' HOME.home. Clear a path, you motherfucker."
* ** TheSlowWalk after the drive-by crash.
** [[StuffBlowingUp The incident with the road crew]], the Whammy Burger and the army surplus store.
* For Prendergast
** After he's had enough of his whining wife
-->
"And leave the skin on the chicken!"
* Prendergast's ** One minute later, he delivers a MegatonPunch to his JerkAss colleague.colleague. Badmouthing his wife is pushing his BerserkButton.
** At the end, towards the man who earlier said to his face that "I don't trust a man who doesn't curse." and "...don't waste any more of my time pretending you're a cop", in front of ''a live TV report''.
--> "[[PrecisionFStrike Fuck you]], Captain Yardley. Fuck you very much!"
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* "And leave the skin on the chicken!"

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* "And leave the skin on the chicken!"chicken!"
* Prendergast's MegatonPunch to his JerkAss colleague.
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* "You forgot the briefcase!".

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* "You forgot the briefcase!".briefcase!"
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* [[StuffBlowingUp The incident with the road crew]], the Whammy Burger and the army surplus store.
* There are dozens. Dozens. Prendergast gets them too.
* "You forgot the briefcase!".
** "I'm goin' HOME. Clear a path, you motherfucker."
* TheSlowWalk after the drive-by crash.
* "And leave the skin on the chicken!"

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