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* EvenEvilHasStandards: When Ben goes into the "wrap us up in wet rawhide" spiel, [[BigBad Joey]] is utterly squicked out.

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* EvenEvilHasStandards: When Ben goes into the [[BigBad Joey]] is rather squicked out by Ben's "wrap us up in wet rawhide" spiel, [[BigBad Joey]] is utterly squicked out.idea, though it doesn't show on his face.
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* IndecipherableLyrics: During the Indian Guides campout, Jack suggests everyone sing "Louie Louie". When a fellow Indian Guide comments that he doesn't know the words, Jack responds that no one does.

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* IndecipherableLyrics: During the Indian Guides campout, Jack suggests everyone sing "Louie Louie". When a fellow Indian Guide Red comments that he doesn't the kids might not know the words, Jack responds that no one does.



* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Jack hides the truth from Sandy and Ben, that the mob is out to kill him, and has sabotaged his car. This leads Ben to feel betrayed when Jack's absence (caused by the VehicularSabotage below) causes Ben to miss a white water rafting trip.

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Jack hides the truth from Sandy and Ben, Ben that the mob is out to kill him, him and has sabotaged his car. This leads Ben to feel betrayed when Jack's absence (caused by the VehicularSabotage below) causes Ben to miss a white water rafting trip.



* StereotypeFlip: When Ben comes home from school following what he thinks was a successful WoundedGazelleGambit, he finds Jack with Chief Red Crow, who greets Ben with a stereotypical "How", before reverting to his normal speech -- General American English.

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* StereotypeFlip: When Ben comes home from school following what he thinks was a successful WoundedGazelleGambit, he finds Jack with Chief Red Crow, who greets Ben with a stereotypical "How", "Hao", before reverting to his normal speech -- General American English.

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-->'''Leonard:''' ...And frankly, I'm appalled by your representative's appearance!\\
'''Jack:''' Honestly, Leonard, I swear it's just a rash!\\
'''Leonard:''' Looks an awful lot like war paint, Jack, but... [''barely stifling his laughter''] The smiley face isn't exactly a Native American symbol.

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-->'''Leonard:''' ...And frankly, I'm appalled by your representative's appearance!\\
-->'''Leonard:''' Your Honor, the appearance of the U.S. attorney today constitutes a complete lack of respect for our case, and I'd like to move for a mistrial.\\
'''Judge:''' Thank you, Mr. Red Crow; I'll take that under advicement. ''[to Jack]'' Mr. Sturgis, would you care to comment?\\
'''Jack:''' Honestly, Your Honor, I assure you, I meant no disrespect to the plaintiff. ''[to Red Crow]'' Leonard, I swear it's really, this is just a rash!\\
rash\\
'''Leonard:''' Looks an awful It looks a lot like war paint, Jack, but... [''barely although... ''[barely stifling his laughter''] The smiley laughter]'' the happy face isn't exactly is not technically a Native American native symbol.


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* EvenEvilHasStandards: When Ben goes into the "wrap us up in wet rawhide" spiel, [[BigBad Joey]] is utterly squicked out.
--> '''Joey:''' Let me tell ya something, Sturgis, this kid is ''sick''. If I wasn't going to ''kill'' the two o' yous, I'd recommend you get him psychiatric help, ''immediately''.
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''Man of the House'' is a 1995 film about an eleven-year-old boy, Ben Archer (played by Jonathan Taylor Thomas), who has been raised by his mother (played by Creator/FarrahFawcett) since he was five, when his father left with his secretary. Since then, it has been just the two of them, and Ben has been the eponymous "man of the house".

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''Man of the House'' is a 1995 film about an eleven-year-old boy, Ben Archer (played by Jonathan Taylor Thomas), Creator/JonathanTaylorThomas), who has been raised by his mother (played by Creator/FarrahFawcett) since he was five, when his father left with his secretary. Since then, it has been just the two of them, and Ben has been the eponymous "man of the house".

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There's no point mentioning tropes that aren't there and calling them aversions.


* DadsCantCook: Averted. While Ben may not appreciate the high-cholesterol breakfast Jack fixes, it is clear that he is competent in the kitchen.



* TyrantTakesTheHelm: Ben sees Jack's moving in as this, because of the changes it brings about, but the film actually averts this trope.

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* TyrantTakesTheHelm: Ben sees Jack's moving in as this, because of the changes it brings about, but the film actually averts subverts this trope.
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''Man of the House'' is a 1995 film about an eleven-year-old boy, Ben Archer (played by Jonathan Taylor Thomas), who has been raised by his mother (played by Creator/FarrahFawcett) since he was five, when his father left with his secretary. Since then, it has been just the two of them, and Ben has been the eponymous "man of the house."

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''Man of the House'' is a 1995 film about an eleven-year-old boy, Ben Archer (played by Jonathan Taylor Thomas), who has been raised by his mother (played by Creator/FarrahFawcett) since he was five, when his father left with his secretary. Since then, it has been just the two of them, and Ben has been the eponymous "man of the house."
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