Aunt Patsy complains about Lucy""s dull company, her sitting around every night, and her refusal to go out without an escort:Aunt Patsy: You know dozens of men who would turn handsprings at the chance to take you out.Suddenly, as Smaug gazed in awe at the shiny statue, parts of the golden statue exploded, covering Smaug with hot molten gold liquid.Plot SynopsisBehind the credits, a silhouetted male figure on crutches (weakened - or in sexual terms, castrated), wearing a hat and overcoat, advances straight toward the camera, gradually filling the screen with black.After three weeks of availability, it sold over 17 million copies, and would soon surpass the all-time champ, Disney""sAladdin(with 24 million copies sold since its late-1993 release).