In The Exorcist, a memorable scene occurs when a demon inside Preteen Regan MacNeil (Linda Blair) taunts.
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Father Karras (Jason Miller) about his mother's insanity. The demon's mother's maiden name is not revealed.
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It is a growl and possibly a gallon of green, sticky vomit. The vomit is actually porridge with pea soup coloring,
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A special effects technician pumps the vomit up through the tube, and the consistency of the porridge determines the speed.
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The vomit's power comes from its surprise, as people don't like to be spit on, let alone vomited on in such a way.
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The scene became iconic almost as soon as the movie came out in 1973. It was parodied in its first season in 1975.
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Richard Pryor playing the Karras role and Laraine Newman playing Regan. In Repossessed (1990), a spoof with Leslie Nielsen and Blair,.
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The priest prepares to do battle by drinking pea soup. In Scary Movie 2 (2001), there's a role reversal.
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He had no idea if the illusion would ever work or whether an audience would laugh, but on many occasions.
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An audience would laugh at some of the most extreme effects because laughter is a reaction to something that you can't really let in or tolerate.
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