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Originally Posted by Ernest Rister
It's an in-joke. Cels were recycled by washing off the paint. Hence, in Roger Rabbit, the only way to kill an animated character was to "wash it" with chemicals. It also establishes the stakes of the Super Evil Chinatown-esque Land Grab Plot.
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I don't care if it was an in-joke, it's still terrifying!

Or at least it is to me, I was a kid when I saw this movie. I imagine you were already an adult so it wouldn't have had the same impact.
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Originally Posted by EricJ
Oh, so pretty much the plot device that was stolen wholesale by the Rocky & Bullwinkle Movie? Gotcha. 
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Now I need a memory refreshment, what happened in the Rocky and Bullwinkle movie that resembled this?