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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 20 general entries.
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
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| Where did Winger and Russell have to go to rescue the rest of their unit? | Stripes
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Czechoslovakia. The urban assault vehicle performed beautifully.
| Who played the part of the Captain Stillman? | Stripes
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| John Candy also starred in this movie. What part did he play? | Stripes
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Ox . Dewey Oxberger was the character's full name.
| Who played the part of the drill Sergeant? | Stripes
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| When the general asked Winger if his platoon had finished their training on their own, what was Winger's response? | Stripes
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| Winger's unit was sent to Europe on a special assignment. What were they sent there to do? | Stripes
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guard a motor home. A heavily armed motor home or Urban Assault Vehicle.
| How did their drill sergeant get hurt right before graduation? | Stripes
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he was blown up. The soldiers had to finish training themselves, and this really impressed the Brass.
| What was the 'last straw' that made John Winger rethink his situation and led him to join the Army? | Stripes
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his girlfriend left him. He talked his best friend, Russell, into joining with him. Russell was an English teacher, who taught slang phrases to his foreign students.
| Who played the part of 'Russell', John Winger's best pal? | Stripes
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| What was John Winger's occupation at the beginning of the movie? | Stripes
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cab driver. He quit his job by parking his cab during rush hour traffic on a suspension bridge. His passenger was pretty upset.
| What does Winger give Stella in General Barnicke's kitchen? | Stripes
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The Aunt Jemimah Treatment . One of the most hilarious scenes was when Winger and Russel took the two beautiful MP's to General Barnicke's house to... ahem... well, go watch the movie. The unedited version.
| Finish this quote: "How do they do that? Oooh, I wish I was a ___." | Stripes
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Loofah. Captain Stillman pines away for the female soldiers while spying on them in the shower.
| What was the name of the vehicle that Winger and Russell stole to go to Czechoslovakia in? | Stripes
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EM-50. The EM-50... "one heavily armed recreational vehicle, man!"
| What is the reply to the following question? "Where is your Drill Sergeant, men?" | Stripes
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"Blown up, sir!". "Are you telling me that you men completed your training on your own?"
"That's the fact, Jack!"
| What does Winger NOT call Ox to get him to jump in the mud wrestling ring? | Stripes
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A freak. "You're different! You're weird! You're a mutant! You're a killer! You're a trained killer! You're a ... LEAN, MEAN, FIGHTING MACHINE!"
| What did Francis insist on being called? | Stripes
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Psycho. "Any of you guys calls me Francis, I'll kill you." To which Sgt. Hulka replies, "Lighten up, Francis."
| What was the last name of the bumbling Captain in charge of the basic training company? | Stripes
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Stillman. Captain Stillman, played by John Larroquette, and obscenely hilarious. By the way, this is where I got my own nickname. (Don't ask.) Did you pick up on that hint?
| What was the name of the platoon's Drill Sergeant? | Stripes
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Hulka. Played by Warren Oates, Sergeant Hulka was the platoon's worst nightmare come true. Except maybe for...
| What did Russell suggest Winger could do instead of joining the Army? | Stripes
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Join a monastery. "Did you ever see a monk get wildly...?", well, in the interest of decency, I won't tell you what Winger said. Go watch the unedited movie.
| What was the name of Bill Murray's character? | Stripes
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John Winger . Taxicab driver turned Army recruit... the Army doesn't know what it's in for!
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