Casualty in the Ring: Billy's elementary school principal used to be The Revolting Blob, a professional wrestler who was forced to retire in disgrace and go into hiding after accidentally killing his opponent in the ring.
As they watch from behind a bush, Clemens charges out of the house in his tighty-whitey briefs and an undershirt to answer the doorbell.Ĭlemens: Judas Priest, Barbara, it's one of those flaming bags again! * he stomps out the fire, then wrinkles his nose in disgust and smells his boot* Poop again!īilly: He called the shit poop! * they all laugh*
Burning Bag of Poop: Billy plays this prank on Old Man Clemens with Jack and Frank in tow, Jack having done the dirty work of shoveling the poop into the bag.
His father is impressed by the thoroughness and the fact that Billy actually set up a significant challenge for himself, influencing his decision to go through with it. He comes up with the movie-defining plot off the top of his head in a matter of seconds.
Bunny-Ears Lawyer: Billy has shades of this.
Billy meets all four of the O'Doyle boys as they mess with Billy or some other kid while they give out their "O'Doyle Rules!" chant.
The Bully: The O'Doyles are a whole family of them.
"Hey, kids, it's me! I bet you thought that I was dead! But when I fell over I just broke my leg and got a hemorrhage in my head!".
Much later in the film, a car driven by the Jerkass O'Doyle family veers off course after going over the peel and plunges over a cliff.
#GAY ANIME BOY GETS JACKED OFF WITH A BANANA PEEL DRIVER#
Brick Joke: During the bus ride to the farm, the bus driver throws a banana peel out the window and onto the highway.
Eric is also proven right as by the end, Billy chooses not to take over his father's company, and decides to go to college and become a teacher instead. Eric fails to answer the question and suffers a Villainous Breakdown, proving he is not fit to run any company. Both sides are eventually proven right in the end, as Billy manages to prove himself right by choosing the topic Business Ethics for Eric's question at the end. However, Billy isn't wrong either in regards to the fact that Eric isn't fit for the job either.
Both Sides Have a Point: Eric may be a massive Jerkass and Corrupt Corporate Executive, but he's not wrong in pointing out that Billy is unfit to run his father's company.
Bizarre Beverage Use: Billy puts water from the drinking fountain on the front of his pants to pretend he wet himself and that it's cool to do so, in order to cheer up a boy named Ernie, who did wet himself.
Madison after the latter says extenuating circumstances justify his giving Billy another chance to graduate from high school and earn control of Madison Hotels. They in turn confront Principal Anderson for lying about Billy bribing his way through school. He saves one of them from humiliation, visits them.
Big Brother Instinct: Billy has this kind of a relationship with his elementary school classmates, becoming something of an older brother to them.
Batman Gambit: Billy does this during the Decathlon, expecting Eric to flame out on a question about Business Ethics.
Cue the judge, in a deadpan fashion, giving Billy "The Reason You Suck" Speech.
Bait-and-Switch: When Billy makes his grand speech utilizing "The Puppy Who Lost His Way" as a basis, we only see the very beginning and end, and so we are led to believe at first that it something inspirational.
When he gets up from the trip and fall he had earlier during the second musical number, he describes the severe injuries he got from it in a cheerful and enthusiastic tone.
Amusing Injuries: According to the clown, at least.
Alliterative Name: Veronica Vaughn, the first of Adam's fictional "V-name" girlfriends.
And Billy himself is initially this from Veronica's perspective.
The overweight, homosexual principal has a crush on Billy.
Well, he originally wasn't going to do it, but then the kid double-dog dared him.
Of course, he's just being a regular pervert.
Accidental Pervert: Billy purposefully initiates such an experience with his teacher Veronica, blaming the accident on a bumpy bus ride in the hope that she'll think it's this.
He falls in love with Veronica Vaughn ( Bridgette Wilson), his beautiful 3rd grade teacher, along the way. Billy Madison is a 1995 comedy film starring Adam Sandler as a dimwitted rich slacker who must go Back to School, starting with first grade, all the way through high school, in order to inherit his father's ( Darren McGavin) company.