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* AteHisGun: Jack D. Ripper goes into a bathroom and shoots himself when his base is captured.
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[[folder: Major T. J. “King” Kong]]
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!!Major T. J. “King” Kong
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* AmericansAreCowboys: Major Kong, who wears a cowboy hat on duty, speaks with a Texan accent, and, of course, rides the bomb. Also, his actor, Slim Pickens, started his career as a rodeo performer and played plenty of cowboys.
* AmericansAreCowboys: Major Kong, who wears a cowboy hat on duty, speaks with a Texan accent, and, of course, rides the bomb. Also, his actor, Slim Pickens, started his career as a rodeo performer and played plenty of cowboys.
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!!Major “King” Kong
->'''Played By''': Creator/SlimPickins
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* AmbiguouslyEvil: Strangelove spends all his screen time acting as [[EvilIsHammy cartoonishly evil]] as possible, and has a Nazi past to boot, but he never does anything all that evil, at least not that we know about (although his obvious glee to see that humanity is going to be destroyed, and the fact that this joy is enough to make him ''walk again''…).
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* CloudcuckoolandersMinderCloudcuckoolandersMinder: He puts in a great effort to be empathetic and relate to Ripper so he can get the code out of him, but you can see on his face as he listens to just how insane the general is, he is ''terrified.''
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* ExplainExplainOhCrap: When asked if the final bomber has a chance to reach its target, he becomes more and more animated in his describing how well trained, determined American service men could get the job done. His pride in the idea becomes gleeful, until he suddenly realizes what it means if they succeed.
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* FourStarBadass: Is he crazy? Certainly. Is it badass to keep a belt-fed machine gun in a golf bag? Definitely.
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* FourStarBadass: Is he crazy? Certainly. Is it badass to keep a belt-fed machine gun in a golf bag? Definitely.
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* FourStarBadass: Is he crazy? Certainly. Is it badass to keep a rifle belt-fed machine gun in a gym golf bag? Definitely.
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->'''Played By''': Tracy Reed
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General Turgidson's mistress.
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* SexySecretary: She's Turgidson's secretary who's also having an affair with him, and spends her entire screentime in a bikini.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Sellers is doing an imitation of Creator/TrevorHoward in his performance here.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: {{Expy}}: Sellers is doing an imitation of Creator/TrevorHoward in his performance here.
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* BewareTheSillyOnes: Mentally ill? Check. Constantly battling his own hand? Check. An ex-Nazi you want to mess with? Heck no.
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* SecondaryCharacterTitle: He's the title character, but he's definitely not the main character.
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* {{Expy}}: His appearance and flat Midwestern accent were deliberately meant to invoke former Presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson.
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* NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist: He claims to believe in what's best for America, but he had no proper reasons to attack the Russians, and it's clear that was interested in the glory more than anything.
* SoftSpokenSadist: As mentioned above he never raises his voice even when he's talking about his nuclear war plans.
* SoftSpokenSadist: As mentioned above he never raises his voice even when he's talking about his nuclear war plans.
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The crazed general who triggers the whole plot out of a paranoid frenzy
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The crazed general who triggers the whole plot out of a paranoid frenzy
frenzy.
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* InsaneTrollLogic: His whole reasoning is one whole bout of insanity caused by him feeling impotent during sex. He blames said impotentence on a communist conspiracy to steal and "impurify" the American people's "precious bodily fluids".
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* InsaneTrollLogic: His whole reasoning is one whole bout of insanity caused by him feeling impotent during sex. He blames said impotentence impotence on a communist conspiracy to steal and "impurify" impurify the American people's "precious bodily fluids".fluids" by putting fluoride into the water.
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* InsaneTrollLogic: His whole reasoning is one whole bout of insanity caused by him feeling impotent during sex. He blames said impotentence on a communist conspiracy to steal the American people's "precious bodily fluids".
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* InsaneTrollLogic: His whole reasoning is one whole bout of insanity caused by him feeling impotent during sex. He blames said impotentence on a communist conspiracy to steal and "impurify" the American people's "precious bodily fluids".
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* InsaneTrollLogic: His whole reasoning is one whole bout of insanity caused by him feeling empty after having impotent during sex. He blames said feeling impotentence on a communist conspiracy to steal the American people's "precious bodily fluids".
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* InsaneTrollLogic: His whole reasoning is one whole bout of insanity.insanity caused him feeling empty after having sex. He blames said feeling on a communist conspiracy to steal the American people's "precious bodily fluids".
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The British colonel who cottons on to Ripper's insanity and tries to get the situation under control.
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The British colonel Group Captain who cottons on to Ripper's insanity and tries to get the situation under control.
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* AssInAmbassador: Insults an officer who offers him a Jamaican cigar, and abuses the President's trust to take pictures of the WarRoom.
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* AssInAmbassador: Insults an officer who offers him a Jamaican cigar, and abuses the President's trust to take pictures of the WarRoom.
TheWarRoom.
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* ANaziByAnyOtherName: His hand does the Hitler salute, and his idea of selecting people with the right qualities to live underground is a subtle allusion to Nazi eugenics.
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* BoomerangBigot: He's barely able to hide his nostalgia for the time of Nazism, even though, as a paraplegic, the Nazis would've killed him.
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%%* MadScientist
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* CryLaughing: At one point, he tearfully laughs once he realizes the gravity of the situation.
* CryLaughing: At one point, he tearfully laughs once he realizes the gravity of the situation.
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[[folder: Merkin Muffley]]
!!Merkin Muffley
->'''Played By''': Peter Sellers
The milquetoast President of the United States who tries to get control of the situation.
* MeaningfulName: He's a pussy: wimpy and a bit soft-spoken.
* OurPresidentsAreDifferent: He's a mixture of President Personable and President Focus Group
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: He angrily shoots down General Turgidson's gung ho desires, preferring a more diplomatic solution to the problem.
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[[folder: Dr Strangelove]]
!!Dr. Strangelove
->'''Played By''': Peter Sellers
* HerrDoktor
* MadScientist
* ANaziByAnyOtherName: His hand does the Hitler salute, and his idea of selecting people with the right qualities to live underground is a subtle allusion to Nazi eugenics.
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[[folder: Buck Turgidson]]
!!Buck Turgidson
->'''Played By''': George C. Scott
An arrogant bombastic general.
* AllMenArePerverts: Is an adulterer and is subtly excited about the idea that the underground society could see the abandonment of monogamy.
* GeneralRipper: Plays this straight with his loud desire to see Communism wiped from the map, not caring for the massive loss of life that could result from nuclear war.
* {{Jerkass}}: He's an arrogant, stubborn, belligerent warmonger.
* ProperlyParanoid: He rightly suspects the ambassador of having a camera.
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[[folder: De Sadeski]]
!!De Sadeski
->'''Played By''': Peter Bull
The Russian Ambassador.
* AssInAmbassador: Insults an officer who offers him a Jamaican cigar, and abuses the President's trust to take pictures of the WarRoom.
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!! Jack D. Ripper
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The crazed general who triggers the whole plot out of a paranoid frenzy
* BigBad: Is the man trying to trigger nuclear war.
* EvilIsPetty: He is planning to blow up the world because he blames the Russians for ruining his sexual performance.
* GeneralRipper: The TropeNamer.
* FourStarBadass: Is he crazy? Certainly. Is it badass to keep a rifle in a gym bag? Definitely.
* InsaneTrollLogic: His whole reasoning is one whole bout of insanity.
* ManipulativeBastard: Manipulates the army to effectively launch World War III under the nose of the President.
* MaskOfSanity: He was able to convince everybody into thinking he wasn't down the rabbit hole, and speaks about his mad schemes in a perfectly calm voice.
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[[folder: Lionel Mandrake]]
The British colonel who cottons on to Ripper's insanity and tries to get the situation under control.
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* OnlySaneMan
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!! Jack D. Ripper
->'''Played By''': Sterling Hayden
The crazed general who triggers the whole plot out of a paranoid frenzy
* BigBad: Is the man trying to trigger nuclear war.
* EvilIsPetty: He is planning to blow up the world because he blames the Russians for ruining his sexual performance.
* GeneralRipper: The TropeNamer.
* FourStarBadass: Is he crazy? Certainly. Is it badass to keep a rifle in a gym bag? Definitely.
* InsaneTrollLogic: His whole reasoning is one whole bout of insanity.
* ManipulativeBastard: Manipulates the army to effectively launch World War III under the nose of the President.
* MaskOfSanity: He was able to convince everybody into thinking he wasn't down the rabbit hole, and speaks about his mad schemes in a perfectly calm voice.
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[[folder: Lionel Mandrake]]
The British colonel who cottons on to Ripper's insanity and tries to get the situation under control.
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* OnlySaneMan
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