00:00Are you suggesting coconuts my great not at all welcome to watch mojo and today
00:06We're counting down our picks for the best times that funny movies turn common items into comedy gold
00:13My rug was also stolen
00:15Your rug was in the car
00:18Number 10 Shaun of the Dead vinyl records
00:23Now some of these are limited
00:26What do you do when there are zombies in the garden
00:29Shaun and Ed decide to improvise trying out a few ideas before a loose record gives them inspiration
00:35Surprisingly the vinyl proves to be a halfway decent weapon against the undead
00:39It also prompts some enjoyable discussions about which records to toss
00:46Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are at their comedic peak while chucking albums at their targets this wacky
00:52But inspired sequence is just another example of what makes Shaun of the Dead an enjoyable subversion of the zombie genre
00:59Shardon that's Liz's
01:04Number nine stepbrothers drum sets while they might technically be grown men the two heroes of stepbrothers are
01:11Essentially children at their core. This really comes out in their war over a drum set
01:15Dale has a strict rule about nobody touching his instrument don't ever ever
01:21Ever
01:23Touch my drum set but Brennan decides to break it. It all builds up to a hilarious
01:29Confrontation an unforgettable prosthetic and then a vicious fight
01:37Will Ferrell and John C
01:38Raleigh play up this moment like it's the end of the world their use of details such as the kick pedal heightens the fun in
01:45this laughable bra
01:51I didn't touch your damn drum set
01:54Number eight super bad fake IDs. All right, that's that's good. It's hard to trace
01:59I guess whether or not you know anything about fake IDs super bad makes them absolutely
02:05Hilarious the character Fogo succeeds in getting a fake ID one that comes with an incredible name McLovin
02:13What kind of a stupid name is that Fogo what are you trying to be an Irish R&B singer this kick starts a sequence about
02:18Trying to buy alcohol naturally, but the key prop also setting up Fogo's run-in with some strange cops my name
02:26It's mmm McLovin McLovin
02:31McLovin the initial reveal is especially memorable as the main door have to deal with their friends incompetence
02:37Oh, have you ever actually met anyone named Muhammad? Have you actually ever met anyone named McLovin?
02:41It's also a sign of things to come as the plot takes a turn
02:45Transforming the nerdiest teenager into a local legend
02:49The identification card itself gives the movie one of its most entertaining and classic moments. What name?
02:57Who are you seal number seven? My big fat Greek wedding Windex any ailment from psoriasis to poison ivy
03:04Could be cured with Windex
03:07This comedy concerns itself with all the feelings we all have about our crazy families
03:12It also delves into these sometimes a centric personalities of one specific Greek family
03:18Including the patriarch Gus and his views on Windex. He uses the cleaning product for various ailments and skin conditions rash
03:26Somebody gave me the math put some Windex. Oh, God, please please
03:30It's a funny and unexpected detail that gives the father a great running gag
03:34He seems to think that it's a cure-all product making viewers reconsider the power of the spray bottle
03:40It's one of the many specific and entertaining jokes that make my big fat Greek wedding a modern classic
03:45I had a huge zit this morning
03:53Number six the big Lebowski rugs ever thus the deadbeats Lebowski
04:00Through all of the dudes misadventures, he's still mad about his rug getting room
04:05It represents one of the darkest and funniest chapters in Jeff Lebowski strange life
04:10I just want to understand this every time a rug is
04:14Micturated upon in this fair city. I have to compensate the person come on man
04:18The household item is much more than a decoration as it exemplifies the dudes main philosophical principle
04:25It's also a detail that helps to explain the slacker heroes special personality
04:30After giving you plenty of laughs the movie makes you think about what a rug can do for a room
04:35That rug really tied the room together did it not there's no question that after you watch the big Lebowski
04:40You'll come away with a greater appreciation for interior design
04:49Number five Austin Powers franchise shadows in Austin Powers the spy who shagged me the title spy and his partner find themselves in a tent
04:57This is the setup for a hilarious collection of visual gags
05:04Their shadows end up creating a funny misunderstanding between them and a group of henchmen the villains reactions only make the jokes hit
05:12Harder as ropes and umbrellas appear helping the impossible seem possible
05:17I'll ask you not to open that inside. Thank you very much. Okay?
05:20They
05:23Try the same idea in Austin Powers and gold member as they move the goofy setup to a medical exam room
05:29Even though you already know where the sequence is going the sequel makes the idea fresh again with the inclusion of mini-me
05:38What's wrong sailor
05:42Number four Monty Python and the Holy Grail coconuts
05:51In the annals of British comedy history Monty Python and their movies rank high for their groundbreaking absurdity
05:58This couldn't be more true than when they use coconuts in Holy Grail right at the start of the film
06:03The silliness is full throttle as the sound of banging coconuts mimic horse hoof noises
06:10Yes, you're using coconuts what you've got two empty arms of coconut you're banging them together
06:16There's even an extended and meta commentary about coconuts including some additional rants about whether or not a swallow could carry one
06:28We're kind of glad they never use real horses making the medieval adventure even more memorable
06:34The prop never stops being funny throughout the entire runtime
06:47Number three office space printers
06:53In this movie skewering office culture the workers fight back in an interesting way
06:58This iconic scene has the heroes taking out their aggression on a printer that they hate with a signature needle drop
07:04The hilarious sequence has them bash the machine to pieces
07:07They even use a baseball bat to help deliver a few key blows
07:12It's ridiculous, silly and the perfect revenge against their workplace
07:17The cathartic destruction is enhanced by the ghetto boys track giving the whole moment the soundtrack it deserves
07:24Anyone that's ever run into trouble with their printer can definitely relate
07:38Number two, this is spinal tap amplifiers
07:41If you can see yeah, the numbers all go to 11
07:46Nigel Tufno is one of the most entertaining rockers in movie history
07:50And it's with this scene that Christopher Guest's character turns into an icon
07:55Showing off his guitar and amplifier collection
07:58He notes that the volume dial goes to 11 which prompts one of the best quotes in this comedy
08:04Is that any louder?
08:05Well, it's one louder, isn't it?
08:07Tufno's serious and oblivious attitude makes this even better
08:11With his fumbled explanation being the cherry on top
08:15The entire sequence is enhanced by the improvisation from Guest and Rob Reiner
08:20Helping to create one of the most iconic bits in the film
08:23The martial gear is an essential part of the band's essence
08:26Why don't you just make 10 louder and make 10 be the top number and make that a little louder
08:35These go to 11
08:36Before we unveil our top pick, here are a few honorable mentions
08:40Groundhog Day, alarm clocks
08:42With help from Sonny and Cher, Phil's day always starts off with a bang
08:52Zombieland, Twinkies
08:53It's the only food we'd want to eat during the apocalypse
08:57This Twinkie thing here ain't over yet
09:00How to lose a guy in 10 days, ferns
09:03Andy uses the plant to embarrass Ben in this funny sequence
09:15The birdcage, toast
09:17Albert gets big laughs trying to spread mustard in a manly way
09:30Bridesmaids, tennis balls
09:32You can't think of a more intense or funnier game of tennis in comedy history
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09:58Number 1, American Pie, apple pie
10:01What exactly does third base feel like?
10:04You want to take this one?
10:08Like warm apple pie
10:10This 1999 comedy takes the coming of age tale to the next level
10:14Unafraid to push the envelope, one scene memorably features the hero Jim in an apple pie
10:20The gross-out humor really works as actor Jason Biggs isn't afraid to go there
10:32Not dwelling on the actual event, the filmmakers make the excellent choice of dealing with the aftermath
10:38The funniest part of it all might be when Eugene Levy's character tries to talk about it
10:44It's peak awkwardness to see a father and son talk through the embarrassment, giving the actors room to sell the moment
10:55Did we forget another hilarious use of an everyday item?
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