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Richard

Oh my God, I’m getting pulled over. Everyone, just pretend to be normal.

— Little Miss Sunshine ‧ 2006

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What it means

Our interpretation.

Richard reacts to being pulled over by asking everyone to act normal. The command is funny because it makes normal behavior sound like a performance. His alarm also works against the calm appearance he wants.

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