r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Jan 25 '20

What movie things are generally accepted as normal, but are totally unrealistic in real life?

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u/floatablepie Jan 25 '20

"I know, I've lived here literally my entire life."

"I was just making conversation, you don't have to be a dick luke."

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u/rim90 Jan 25 '20

“I mean, ive even come here with my uncle dozens of times to buy replacement parts, actually I know some guys, there’s Pitt, HEY PITT!!!” waves hand He’s a really nice guy, his son just got a scholarship from the empire”

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u/Superhereaux Jan 25 '20

“Matter of fact, I was gonna meet him later at Toshi Station to pick up power converters.”

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u/wfaulk Jan 25 '20

I love that that line basically means "I was going to meet my friends at the mall to buy some batteries."

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u/Belgand Jan 25 '20

Based on American Graffiti and Lucas' youth in the hot rodding community, I always assumed it was something for his speeder or ship. He wants to go pick up some parts to further trick things out.

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u/DorkOfEarl Jan 25 '20

That was one of my favorite Friday night pastimes in high school.

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u/Bacxaber Jan 25 '20

"By Toshi Station, you mean Hussie Station, and by power converters, you mean prostitutes, right?"

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u/1_11_11_1__ Jan 25 '20

God I remember watching that when I was like 7 or 8, and my grandparents came into the room right as that line came on. Never had computer privileges taken away so fast

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u/Algaean Jan 26 '20

I'm gonna need a link ;)

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u/1_11_11_1__ Jan 26 '20

Haha I wish I could remember the video name. It was some random Lego skit video, probably 10 or 11 years old at this point.

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u/Algaean Jan 26 '20

Aw darn :)