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**A tv edit has all the swearing muted during this scene so it is just the nun beating the Brothers in silence.
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** And even though the purpose of the song is to get them thrown out, Jake and Elwood still join in the dancing.
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** Even better, the charges go off just as the cops break down the door of the room they're staying in.

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** Even better, the charges go off just as the cops break down the door of the room they're staying in. One wonders if they thought they overdid it with the battering ram...

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* When the leader of the Illinois Nazis and his lieutenant are plummeting to their death, the lieutenant just ''has'' to make it awkward:
--> '''Neo-Nazi:''' I've always loved you.



--> '''Neo-Nazi:''' I've always loved you.
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* When Jake gets paroled and picks up the belongings he turned in upon being sent to prison, one of the items turns out to be a ''used condom''. Not only did he think it was worth keeping, but the prison staff actually held on to it for ''three years''.

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* When Jake gets paroled and picks up the belongings he turned in upon being sent to prison, one of the items turns out to be a ''used condom''. Not only did he think it was worth keeping, but the prison staff actually held on to it for ''three years''. [[Creator/FrankOz The guy]] returning Jake's belongings understandably uses a pen to display it.
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-->'''Jake''': This place has everything!
--> '''Elwood''': New Oldsmobiles are in early this year.

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-->'''Jake''': This place has everything!
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everything!\\
'''Elwood''': New Oldsmobiles are in early this year.



-->'''Elwood''': You want out of this parking lot? OK.

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-->'''Elwood''': --->'''Elwood''': You want out of this parking lot? OK.



--> '''The Penguin''': You are such a disappointing pair. I prayed so hard for you. It saddens and hurts me that the two young men whom I raised to believe in the Ten Commandments have returned to me as two thieves, with filthy mouths and bad attitudes. Get out! And don't come back... until you've redeemed yourselves. ''(seems to float back into her office and the door slams behind her)''

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--> '''The -->'''The Penguin''': You are such a disappointing pair. I prayed so hard for you. It saddens and hurts me that the two young men whom I raised to believe in the Ten Commandments have returned to me as two thieves, with filthy mouths and bad attitudes. Get out! And don't come back... until you've redeemed yourselves. ''(seems to float back into her office and the door slams behind her)''



-->'''Cop:''' Excuse me, did you just see two men? Black clothes, black hats, one carrying a briefcase?\\

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-->'''Cop:''' --->'''Cop:''' Excuse me, did you just see two men? Black clothes, black hats, one carrying a briefcase?\\



-->'''Candy''': Hi. This is car...what number are we?
-->'''Cop''': Five five.
-->'''Candy''': Car 55. Uh, we're in a truck! Heh-heh!

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-->'''Candy''': -->'''Mercer''': Hi. This is car...what number are we?
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we?\\
'''Cop''':
Five five.
-->'''Candy''':
five.\\
'''Mercer''':
Car 55. Uh, we're in a truck! Heh-heh!



--> "'''YES! YES!''' '''''JESUS H. TAP-DANCING CHRIST''''', '''I HAVE SEEN THE LIGHT!'''"

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--> "'''YES! -->"'''YES! YES!''' '''''JESUS H. TAP-DANCING CHRIST''''', '''I HAVE SEEN THE LIGHT!'''"



--> '''Random Old Man:''' You get me my Cheez Whiz, boy?!
--> ''(Elwood produces a can of Cheez Whiz and tosses it over)''

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--> '''Random -->'''Random Old Man:''' You get me my Cheez Whiz, boy?!
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boy?!\\
''(Elwood produces a can of Cheez Whiz and tosses it over)''



--> '''Mrs. Murphy''': Shit...

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--> '''Mrs.--->'''Mrs. Murphy''': Shit...
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!!'''The Blues Brothers'''
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* Jake turned in a ''used condom'' among his personal possessions when he was sent to prison three years before the start of the movie. When he gets paroled and picks up his things, ''it's still there''.

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* When Jake turned in a ''used condom'' among his personal possessions when he was sent to prison three years before the start of the movie. When he gets paroled and picks up his things, ''it's still there''.the belongings he turned in upon being sent to prison, one of the items turns out to be a ''used condom''. Not only did he think it was worth keeping, but the prison staff actually held on to it for ''three years''.

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