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The spit exchange was the dirtiest part in the movie

posted 17 years ago by FreakCitySF
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right?

[–] peanutsboy 17 years ago

i agree that made me gag, but the scene where those little kids forced oskar to eat the soup that they peed in, that was pretty bad too.

[–] waffleman640 17 years ago

Strangely enough, the pee soup didn't even make me gag. I laughed because at that point in the movie I thought Oskar was being a little jerkface and deserved it. Well, that opinion I had for him didn't change much throughout the movie... but still. The spit part was the only part that really made me say "Yuck!" aloud throughout the whole movie lol. Strange isn't it? All the death, the rape, the incest, all that strange chaos and the only thing I say "gross" to is the spitting...

[–] fanaticita 16 years ago

Dirtiest? I can think of a lot of other things that people do with each other that are not necessarily dirty, just not my style. But I wouldn't condemn them nor the act whatever it was.

[–] The_Man_in_the_Planet 15 years ago

The biggest yuck scene for me was the horse head and the eels.

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[–] themole-3 15 years ago

Could you say why?