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* After discovering Neena on their ship and convincing Doctor Rakethorn to have her stay, Violetta and Agatha discuss what Doctor Rakethorn was trying to do. As they go over all the people who are vying for Agatha's attention, Krosp says that Agatha is wearing catnip pants! Agatha responds to this by trying to crush Krosp into a teapot.

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* [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20231023 After discovering Neena on their ship and convincing Doctor Rakethorn to have her stay, stay,]] Violetta and Agatha discuss what Doctor Rakethorn was trying to do. As they go over all the people who are vying for Agatha's attention, Krosp says that Agatha is wearing catnip pants! Agatha responds to this by trying to crush Krosp into a teapot.
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* After discovering Neena on their ship and convincing Doctor Rakethorn to have her stay, Violetta and Agatha discuss what Doctor Rakethorn was trying to do. As they go over all the people who are vying for Agatha's attention, Krosp says that Agatha is wearing catnip pants! Agatha responds to this by trying to crush Krosp into a teapot.
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* Once the train reaches their destination, Franz complain about "party creep," the tendency for treasure-seeking expeditions to attract new members and hangers-on. It turns out they've collected a [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20221121 classic adventuring party]]: Fighter (Humongulous), Spark (Lumi), Cleric (Brother Marcus), and Thief (Vipsania). Vipsania takes great exception to being deemed a thief, burglar, or rogue.
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* [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20231009 When Gil lists all the things]] that make Terebithia [[EvilMatriarch a rather nasty person]], Tarvek and Seffie agree with him on the spot, beaming with pride at the fact that their grandmother's "still got it" at her age.

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* [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20231009 When Gil lists all the things]] that make Terebithia [[EvilMatriarch a rather nasty person]], Tarvek and Seffie agree with him on the spot, beaming with pride at the fact that their grandmother's "still got it" StillGotIt at her age.
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* [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20231009 When Gil lists all the things]] that make Terebithia [[EvilMatriarch a rather nasty person]], Tarvek and Seffie agree with him on the spot, beaming with pride at the fact that their grandmother's "still got it" at her age.

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Franz Scortchmaw: The Quest for Gold and Sequels

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!!The Story We Haven't Named Yet

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!!The Story We Haven't Named Yet!!
Franz Scortchmaw: The Quest for Gold and Sequels
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* [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20231002 Princess Neena is not a stowaway]]. She's a [[DistinctionWithoutADifference surprise, freelance member of Agatha's expedition to Mechanicsburg, joining quietly to avoid undue fuss]].

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* Neena panics and summons Albia to rescue the gang. An exasperated Krosp is baffled that she could've done it at any time.

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* Neena panics and [[SummonBiggerFish summons Albia Albia]] to [[TheCavalry rescue the gang. gang]]. An exasperated Krosp is baffled that she could've done it at any time.time.
* [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20230925 While having cake with Monahan]], Violetta pours a cup of tea for Zeetha. [[SpitTake She promptly spits the tea]] once [[IAteWhat Agatha's wasp eater pops out of the teapot]].
** [[FunnyBackgroundEvent One of Monahan's rats offers Violetta a plate of muffins while wearing a toque]]. ''WesternAnimation/{{Ratatouille}}'', anyone?
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* The [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20120210 background event]] to hearing Klaus' story repeated. Apparently ''Tarvek'' is the only one who can actually like [[TakeThatMe Foglio's storytelling]].

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* The [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20120210 background event]] to hearing Klaus' story repeated. Apparently ''Tarvek'' is the only one who can actually like [[TakeThatMe [[SelfDeprecation Foglio's storytelling]].
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* [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20210421 Bang tells everyone]] how [[LargeHam Martellus is the kind of guy who will make damn sure every soul in Europa will know when he's dead]]. When Zeetha expresses a desire to stick a knife in him just to see what that would look like, [[BloodKnight Bang becomes enthusiastic at the prospect]].
-->'''Bang:''' Blood and pretzels! ''[[InLoveWithYourCarnage I love you!]] '''Let's kill him together!'''''
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* [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20210416 Krosp spends his time moping about Martellus's cat]], but no one pays him any attention. Then he says he's ''[[OutOfCharacterMoment not hungry...]]''
-->'''Agatha:''' ''[[OOCIsSeriousBusiness All right]]''. Tell me about this "other cat".
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* "What have a bunch of dirty pirates got to counteract that?" [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20171202 Well...]]

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* "What have a bunch of dirty pirates got to counteract that?" [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20171202 php?date=20171201 Well...]]
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* [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20210301 The apathetic captain, and the depths to which he truly does not care]].
-->'''Mawda:''' Well, ''now'' I kind of want to ''keep him''.


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* Krosp I, Emperor of All Cats, meets Martellus's cat. And... well...
-->'''Krosp:''' There's a caaat!\\
'''Agatha:''' WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU?!\\
'''Krosp:''' A CAAAAAAAT!\\
'''Gil:''' ''(grabs Krosp)'' ''You-''\\
'''Krosp:''' But... but... ''CAT!''
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* "What have a bunch of dirty pirates got to counteract that?" [[http//www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20171202 Well...]]

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* "What have a bunch of dirty pirates got to counteract that?" [[http//www.[[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20171202 Well...]]
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* "What have a bunch of dirty pirates got to counteract that?" [[http//www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20171202 Well...]]
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* The Incorruptible Library deliver Agatha's monograph to Gil, but [[DoYouWantToHaggle there's a cost...]]
-->'''Child Librarian:''' '''Fifty chocklit mimmoths!''' - an' a perfect electroplate zapicheep card!\\
'''Gil:''' Done.\\
'''Librarian:''' ''(fist pumping)'' Yus!\\
'''Senior Librarian:''' '''NO!'''
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'''Vipsania:''' Oh, but make me guess-- but ''you can change him?''\\
'''Lumi:''' ... Now ''why'' would I want to do ''that''?\\
'''Marcus:''' Ah, yes, ''Mechanicsburg''.

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'''Vipsania:''' Oh, but make Oh. Let me guess-- but ''you can change him?''\\
'''Lumi:''' ... Now Now, ''why'' would I want to do ''that''?\\
'''Marcus:''' Ah, yes, yes. ''Mechanicsburg''.
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'''Lumi:''' ... Now ''why'' would I want todo ''that''?\\

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'''Lumi:''' ... Now ''why'' would I want todo to do ''that''?\\

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* After the professor and Hector SmokeOut with the Iram Solis, Lumi turns out to be quite enamored with Hector:
-->'''Vipsania:''' He's a ''bad guy'', you know? ''A notorious underhanded rougue. A heinous blaggard, even.'' \\
'''Lumi:''' ''[dreamy]'' Oooh, ''I know.''\\
'''Vipsania:''' Oh, but make me guess-- but ''you can change him?''\\
'''Lumi:''' ... Now ''why'' would I want todo ''that''?\\
'''Marcus:''' Ah, yes, ''Mechanicsburg''.
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-->See our previous textbook, which, due to unfortunate market forces is entitled ''Literature/AgathaHAndTheAirshipCity''. We had suggested ''The Life of Agatha Heterodyne; Part One - Leaving the University. An Examination of the Causes and Tribulations Leading to the Restoration of the House of Heterodyne, A Reexamination of the Storm King Mythos and Some Clues as to the Underlying Troubles Within the Political Structure of the Wulfenbach Empire.'' We will concede that this was [[LongTitle a bit dry]]. However we ''were'' able to prevent it from being titled ''Agatha's Electrifying Orbs of Scientific Seduction!'' So we must take our victories where we can.

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-->See our previous textbook, which, due to unfortunate market forces is entitled ''Literature/AgathaHAndTheAirshipCity''. We had suggested ''The Life of Agatha Heterodyne; Part One - Leaving the University. An Examination of the Causes and Tribulations Leading to the Restoration of the House of Heterodyne, A Reexamination of the Storm King Mythos and Some Clues as to the Underlying Troubles Within the Political Structure of the Wulfenbach Empire.'' We will concede that this was [[LongTitle a bit dry]].dry. However we ''were'' able to prevent it from being titled ''Agatha's Electrifying Orbs of Scientific Seduction!'' So we must take our victories where we can.
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**It is [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schweizer_Aircraft#Helicopters also]] a PunnyName.
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* And how they assembled the crowd - Gil popped a "[[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20081020 Jolly Fun Oxidation Enhancer]]" on Zeetha's back to make all her metals go poof. Unfortunately, he'd mistakenly used a "[[NakedPeopleAreFunny Wacky Weave Destabilizer]]" instead, but figured that it meant DefeatByModesty... not knowing that Zeetha is fine with a FullFrontalAssault, [[ShamelessFanserviceGirl even with a crowd assembled]].

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* And how they assembled the crowd - Gil popped a "[[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20081020 Jolly Fun Oxidation Enhancer]]" on Zeetha's back to make all her metals go poof. Unfortunately, he'd mistakenly used a "[[NakedPeopleAreFunny "[[TheNudifier Wacky Weave Destabilizer]]" instead, but figured that it meant DefeatByModesty... not knowing that Zeetha is fine with a FullFrontalAssault, [[ShamelessFanserviceGirl even with a crowd assembled]].

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''(Cue CheshireCatGrin from Kaja, Agatha, and Zeetha)''

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''(Cue CheshireCatGrin from Kaja, Agatha, and Zeetha)''Zeetha)''\\
'''Phil Foglio''': ''(to Gil and Tarvek)'' [[KnowWhenToFoldEm Deal with it.]]\\
'''Gil:''' I'm on it. ''(draws his zappy stick)''\\
'''Tarvek:''' Me too. ''(draws a sword)''
** "The doors are sealed. The audience cannot escape."
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!!Mechanicsburg Winter Solstice
* [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20210210 Towards the end, after The Professoressa falls over and her crown bounces off her head]], it's found by Agatha, and the Jaegers declare that the Heterodyne wins again and congratulate a very confused Agatha, Violetta and Zeetha. Naturally, Agatha comments that it feels like she missed something important... [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20210212 And then in the finale]] as Agatha, Violetta and Zeetha ride off in the Jaeger's sled, the Storyteller finds the Professoressa and asks her if she had a good time, the latter doesn't respond...so the Storyteller brings out a slice of cake prompting the Professoressa to respond "Oooh! ''''Cake!''''
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-->[[ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections My father will hear of this!]]
-->Do you know who I am?!
-->I like a girl with spirit!
-->Guards! SeizeThem!
** One of the shirts that Agatha's doll has [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20150102 "CALLIPYGIAN"]] written on the front, and the Clank tells the viewer to just ignore it.

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-->[[ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections --->[[ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections My father will hear of this!]]
-->Do --->Do you know who I am?!
-->I --->I like a girl with spirit!
-->Guards! --->Guards! SeizeThem!
** One of the shirts that for Agatha's doll has [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20150102 "CALLIPYGIAN"]] written on the front, and the Clank tells the viewer to just ignore it.



-->See our previous textbook, which, due to unfortunate market forces is entitled ''Literature/AgathaHAndTheAirshipCity''. We had suggested ''The Live of Agatha Heterodyne; Part One - Leaving the University. An Examination of the Causes and Tribulations Leading to the Restoration of the House of Heterodyne, A Reexamination of the Storm King Mythos and Some Clues as to the Underlying Troubles Within the Politial Structure of the Wulfenbach Empire.'' We will concede that this was a bit dry. However we ''were'' able to prevent it from being titled ''Agatha's Electrifying Orbs of Scientific Seduction!'' So we must take our victories where we can.

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-->See our previous textbook, which, due to unfortunate market forces is entitled ''Literature/AgathaHAndTheAirshipCity''. We had suggested ''The Live Life of Agatha Heterodyne; Part One - Leaving the University. An Examination of the Causes and Tribulations Leading to the Restoration of the House of Heterodyne, A Reexamination of the Storm King Mythos and Some Clues as to the Underlying Troubles Within the Politial Political Structure of the Wulfenbach Empire.'' We will concede that this was [[LongTitle a bit dry.dry]]. However we ''were'' able to prevent it from being titled ''Agatha's Electrifying Orbs of Scientific Seduction!'' So we must take our victories where we can.
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* The [[RuleOfFunny mere]] [[InherentlyFunnyWords concept]] of [[CueTheFlyingPigs Schweincopters!]]

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* The [[RuleOfFunny mere]] [[InherentlyFunnyWords concept]] of [[CueTheFlyingPigs Schweincopters!]]Schweincopters]] that Agatha [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20130731 also created]]!
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** When Agatha is shocked by the idea that Zola has poison, Gil replies with ""''I'' always thought she just ''couldn't make coffee,'' but ''now,'' I'm ''not so sure.''""

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** When Agatha is shocked by the idea that Zola has poison, Gil replies with ""''I'' "''I'' always thought she just ''couldn't make coffee,'' but ''now,'' I'm ''not so sure.''""''"
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* Two from [[https://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20110124 one page]]:
** It's subtle for a BoobBasedGag, but look at Gil and Tarvek's faces after Agatha says "this thing is ''heavily reinforced.''"
** When Agatha is shocked by the idea that Zola has poison, Gil replies with ""''I'' always thought she just ''couldn't make coffee,'' but ''now,'' I'm ''not so sure.''""

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