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* BookEnds: The opening sequence has Yenicall and Chewing Gum meet their victim, a hapless art gallery owner who thinks Yenicall is going to marry him, and distracting him while their comrades rob the gallery. The last scenes have Pepsee meeting the art gallery owner on a plane, and setting him up to purchase the diamond from an extremely embarrassed Yenicall. (Pepsee finds out at the very end that Macau Park has beaten her there and has stolen the diamond from Yenicall's room.)
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* SplitScreenPhoneCall: For when Macau Park intrudes on the call that Pepsee and Popie are on, as the latter two are attempting to steal his diamond. The news that Macau Park didn't betray them and that Popie may have been the one to cut the cord leads Pepsee to walk off the job.

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* JobTitleJobTitle: They're thieves!



* OneLastJob: Chewing Gum.

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* OneLastJob: Chewing Gum.Gum talks about how she's retiring after this last job. Naturally, she's killed.
* ParkingGarage: Chewing Gum and her boyfriend Chen get caught in a shootout with security in the casino parking garage. They manage to get out of the parking garage but they're both eventually killed.
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* FootPopping: Yenicall when Zampano plants a kiss on her, although she plays it off afterwards.
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* MatchCut: How Julie is revealed to be an undercover cop. There's a shot of her with Pepsee, cracking a safe. She puts her ear to the safe--cut to Julie doing the same, but for her fellow officers in the Hong Kong police department, four days earlier.
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* IWasNeverHere: The Chinese lady who hires the gang to steal the diamond says "We've never met" (in English, as is the whole scene) when she leaves after meeting everyone.

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