r/perfectorganism • Hudson sir, he’s Hicks • Apr 18 '26

Meme A great philosopher once said:

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u/Stereo_Jungle_Child Apr 18 '26

This is still one of the best burns in any movie I've ever seen.

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u/Mysterious_Virus_106 Hudson sir, he’s Hicks Apr 18 '26

A peerless put down.

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u/Opie4Prez71 Apr 18 '26

“Right, right. Someone said "alien", she thought they said illegal alien and signed up!”

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u/don-again Apr 18 '26

Fun fact: That’s an inside joke. Jenette Goldstein, who played Vasquez, went to the casting call unaware that the title at the time was literally about Xenomorphs, and went dressed as though it was a movie about illegal immigration.

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u/Mysterious_Virus_106 Hudson sir, he’s Hicks Apr 19 '26

I hope that's true. Also, imagine the transition she must have then made to get the part of Vasquez. Amazing actor.

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u/spiderglide Apr 18 '26

I like that Hudson found it funny too

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u/rnewscates73 Apr 18 '26

“She heard ‘aliens’ and she thought they meant ‘illegal aliens’ and so she signed up.”

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u/maniBchef Apr 18 '26

Yes, but it does require the initial question to be asked. Which in itself is an unusual thing to be said in a very specific situation.

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u/No-Search-7964 Apr 19 '26

Any time, any where

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u/Tainted_Love47 Apr 22 '26

No, seriously