2019年6月30日 · Yippee beans, by the way, are amphetamines. Yippie with an -ie refers to "a member of a group of politically radical hippies, active especially during the late 1960s." The word, which originated in 1968, stands for Youth International Party and was modeled after hippie. Now how about the whole phrase, yippee-ki-yay?

2017年7月13日 · In the Die Hard film series, John McClane (Bruce Willis) repeatedly utters the phrase "Yippie Ki Yay" followed by an Oedipal profanity. Needless to say, television broadcast standards in the 1980s required such profanities to be altered before broadcast.

2016年6月18日 · @JohnSensebe the Die Hard movies were usually censored quite a bit in the UK, with John McClane's famous "Yippie Ki Yay" line censored in the cinema release of Die Hard 4 to "Yippie Ki Yay Mother", with the rest being drowned out by an explosion, and on TV for other Die Hard movies becoming "Yippie Ki Yay Mr Falcon". –

2022年9月28日 · The confusion is often deliberate and used for ironic effect. It originates in the substitution of one Nordic capital (Stockholm, Sweden) for another (Helsinki, Finland). It entered popular culture when used in the Bruce Willis film Die Hard, by a doctor appearing on a television show and describing the phenomenon.

2017年12月12日 · In Die Hard, at some point, Hans Gruber reveals a part of his plan to John McClane: When you steal six hundred dollars, you can disappear...but when you steal six hundred million, they will find you...unless you play dead. Die Hard. It is unclear to me how Hans is planning to accomplish that.

2016年12月1日 · One brief point in addition to the answers above: Die Hard takes place in 1987 or 1988, before social media, the web, 24 hour cable news, or even the desktop publishing revolution. For someone raised in the modern era it can be hard to imagine how scarce rich media information for a non-celebrity was in the late '80s.

2015年10月26日 · See this summary from Die Hard Wiki about Die Hard with a Vengeance: McClane has Jerry drive him to the tunnel as Zeus went to Yankee Stadium. As Jerry was driving, he gives McClane a tour of tunnel 3. Then they stopped when they notice a truck blocking their path. Jerry honks his horn and the truck still doesn't move.

2012年8月26日 · So in the Die Hard fall its unlikely to stretch very much. Lets say in Bruce's jump a 10m fire hose stretches 1% i.e. 0.1m. Our force formula now becomes F = 7900 / 0.1 = 79000 N ... equivalent to the weight of about 100 Bruce Willis!

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2016年5月9日 · Buckey has basically been brainwashed by Hydra, and when issued these ten specific words, in this order, will respond to whatever command he is issued next without question, and will die trying to carry it out. This is a reference to the novel The Manchurian Candidate, which has been made into two films (1962, and a 2004 remake). In the story ...