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* MythologyGag: The first race taking place on a Saturday morning is a reference to the original ''WesternAnimation/WackyRaces'' being a Saturday morning cartoon.



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** The first race taking place on a Saturday morning is a reference to the original ''WesternAnimation/WackyRaces'' being a Saturday morning cartoon.
** Jermaine and Penelope encountering a roadrunner and a coyote while driving through the Mojave and Sonoran deserts is a clear reference to WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadRunner. Jermaine even admits he's always wanted to see RealLife coyotes and roadrunners up close.

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* ShoutOut:
** The first race taking place on a Saturday morning is a reference to the original ''WesternAnimation/WackyRaces'' being a Saturday morning cartoon.
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ShoutOut: Jermaine and Penelope encountering a roadrunner and a coyote while driving through the Mojave and Sonoran deserts is a clear reference to WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadRunner. Jermaine even admits he's always wanted to see RealLife coyotes and roadrunners up close.
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* DaywalkingVampire: As in canon, Bela doesn't seem to have any trouble being out in the sunlight.
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Artwork for the fanfic can be found [[https://www.deviantart.com/gelefant/art/Racing-Buddies-726556305 here]] and [[https://www.deviantart.com/gelefant/art/Race-Talk-877716835 here]].
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* EyesAreUnbreakable: At the end, Dastardly is blown up by the explosives Muttley fires at him from the Mean Machine. All

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* EyesAreUnbreakable: At the end, Dastardly is blown up by the explosives Muttley fires at him from the Mean Machine. All Dastardly's reduced to a pile of ash with still-blinking eyes.

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* AllDesertsHaveCacti: Averted. Saguaro cacti do indeed grow in the Mojave and Sonoran deserts.



* BigRedButton: Dastardly has Muttley press one to launch explosives at the other racers.

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* BigRedButton: BigRedButton:
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Dastardly has Muttley press one to launch explosives at the other racers.racers.
** At the end of the story, Muttley pulls out a remote and presses a big ''blue'' button to launch explosives from the Mean Machine at Dastardly after Dick complains about the dog hugging him.
* BreakingTheFourthWall: Penelope acknowledges the series doing this all the time.



* EyesAreUnbreakable: At the end, Dastardly is blown up by the explosives Muttley fires at him from the Mean Machine. All
* FrankensteinsMonster: Tiny, as usual.
* LuminescentBlush: Jermaine blushes when Penelope hugs him after she congratulates him for getting through her driving lesson.



* OurVampiresAreDifferent: Bela, as usual.



* SelfDeprecation: Par for the course in canon. Penelope acknowledges the series constantly breaking the fourth wall, making meta jokes, and poking fun at itself.



** Jermaine and Penelope encountering a roadrunner and a coyote while driving through the Mojave and Sonoran deserts is a clear reference to ''WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadRunner.

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** Jermaine and Penelope encountering a roadrunner and a coyote while driving through the Mojave and Sonoran deserts is a clear reference to ''WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadRunner.
WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadRunner. Jermaine even admits he's always wanted to see RealLife coyotes and roadrunners up close.
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[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14068997/1/Wacky-Racing Wacky Racing]] is a ''WesternAnimation/WackyRaces2017'' SelfInsertFic written by Creator/{{Gelefant}}.

It is about Jermaine hanging out with the Wacky Racers, especially Penelope.

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* AshFace: Dastardly and Muttley get this when the explosives they targeted at the other racers ricochet off nearby objects and literally blow up in their faces.
* BigRedButton: Dastardly has Muttley press one to launch explosives at the other racers.
* DickDastardlyStopsToCheat: As usual, it gets him nowhere.
* DramaticStutter: Jermaine stutters a bit while talking to Penelope.
* NeverMyFault: As usual, Dastardly unfairly blames Muttley when their plan to blow up the other racers backfires.
* NonFatalExplosions: As mentioned above, Dastardly and Muttley survive and have no injuries from the explosives blowing up in their faces.
* QuakingWithFear: Subverted. Jermaine shakes like a leaf not out of fear but because he's nervous about meeting and trying to talk with Penelope.
* ShoutOut:
** The first race taking place on a Saturday morning is a reference to the original ''WesternAnimation/WackyRaces'' being a Saturday morning cartoon.
** Jermaine and Penelope encountering a roadrunner and a coyote while driving through the Mojave and Sonoran deserts is a clear reference to ''WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadRunner.

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