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* The first time you watch it, 'Fantasies Come True' definitely counts as one of these, with Rod finally being able to admit that he's gay and discovering that Nicky, his roommate, best friend, and crush, likes him back. [[spoiler:At least, right up until the end when it's revealed that Rod was just dreaming, one of the [[TearJerker saddest moments]] in the entire show.]]

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* The first time you watch it, 'Fantasies Come True' definitely counts as one of these, with Rod finally being able to admit that he's gay and discovering that Nicky, his roommate, best friend, and crush, likes him back. [[spoiler:At At least, right up until the end when it's revealed that Rod was just dreaming, one of the [[TearJerker saddest moments]] in the entire show.]]



* A meta example; the writers of the show have stated that they actually got letters from {{Gay Conservative}}s who stated how much they [[SugarWiki/GushingAboutCharactersYouLike loved Rod as a character]]. The ''really'' heartwarming part, however, is the fact that Rod actually inspired some of them to come out of the closet in the first place! Just shows that even a fictional character can leave a positive impact on someone's life.
* Who supplies the last bit of money needed for Kate to start her Monstersourri school? [[spoiler:Trekkie, because as a little kid he was always made fun of and considered an outcast, and he wants to keep other monsters from experiencing the same thing.]] Crosses over with a SugarWiki/{{Funny Moment|s}} when you find out ''how'' he got the money: "In volatile market, only stable investment...[[spoiler:[[TheInternetIsForPorn is porn!"]]]]

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* A meta example; the writers of the show have stated that they actually got letters from {{Gay Conservative}}s who stated how much they [[SugarWiki/GushingAboutCharactersYouLike loved Rod as a character]]. The ''really'' heartwarming part, however, is the fact that Rod actually inspired some of them to come out of the closet in the first place! Just shows that even a fictional character can leave a positive impact on someone's life.
* Who supplies the last bit of money needed for Kate to start her Monstersourri school? [[spoiler:Trekkie, Trekkie, because as a little kid he was always made fun of and considered an outcast, and he wants to keep other monsters from experiencing the same thing.]] thing. Crosses over with a SugarWiki/{{Funny Moment|s}} when you find out ''how'' he got the money: "In volatile market, only stable investment...[[spoiler:[[TheInternetIsForPorn [[TheInternetIsForPorn is porn!"]]]]porn!"]]
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* Doubles as a Tearjerker but Rod coming out to Christmas Eve.

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* Doubles as a Tearjerker but Rod coming out to Christmas Eve.Eve.
* During Kate's lecture on the internet, while Trekkie Monster eventually relents, he still tries his best to keep his mouth shut about the internet being for porn.
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* The opening song, "It Sucks To Be Me," where the characters all sing about how their lives suck, but find happiness in knowing [[YouAreNotAlone they're not alone]], because everyone else's lives suck too.
-->'''Everyone:''' We're together here, on Avenue Q!
-->We live on Avenue Q! Our friends do too!
-->'Til our dreams come true, we live on Avenue Q!
-->'''Princeton:''' This is real life!
-->'''Everyone:''' We live on Avenue Q!
-->'''Nicky:''' You're gonna love it!
-->'''Everyone:''' We live on Avenue Q!
-->'''Gary:''' Here's your keys!
-->'''Everyone:''' ''Welcome to Avenue Q!''
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* Mrs. Thistletwat allowing Kate to teach the kindergarten class for one day, allowing her to choose the subject and even saying, ''"I trust you, Katherine!"''

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* Mrs. Thistletwat allowing Kate to teach the kindergarten class for one day, allowing her to choose the subject and even saying, ''"I trust you, Katherine!"''Katherine!"''
* Doubles as a Tearjerker but Rod coming out to Christmas Eve.
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* Who supplies the last bit of money needed for Kate to start her Monstersourri school? [[spoiler:Trekkie, because as a little kid he was always made fun of and considered an outcast, and he wants to keep other monsters from experiencing the same thing.]] Crosses over with a CrowningMomentOfFunny when you find out ''how'' he got the money: "In volatile market, only stable investment...[[spoiler:[[TheInternetIsForPorn is porn!"]]]]

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* Who supplies the last bit of money needed for Kate to start her Monstersourri school? [[spoiler:Trekkie, because as a little kid he was always made fun of and considered an outcast, and he wants to keep other monsters from experiencing the same thing.]] Crosses over with a CrowningMomentOfFunny SugarWiki/{{Funny Moment|s}} when you find out ''how'' he got the money: "In volatile market, only stable investment...[[spoiler:[[TheInternetIsForPorn is porn!"]]]]
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** The entire song qualifies due to being about Nicky stating how accepting he is of gay people and how he doesn't care what sexuality his friend Rod is.
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* A meta example; the writers of the show have stated that they actually got letters from {{Gay Conservative}}s who stated how much they [[GushingAboutCharactersYouLike loved Rod as a character]]. The ''really'' heartwarming part, however, is the fact that Rod actually inspired some of them to come out of the closet in the first place! Just shows that even a fictional character can leave a positive impact on someone's life.

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* A meta example; the writers of the show have stated that they actually got letters from {{Gay Conservative}}s who stated how much they [[GushingAboutCharactersYouLike [[SugarWiki/GushingAboutCharactersYouLike loved Rod as a character]]. The ''really'' heartwarming part, however, is the fact that Rod actually inspired some of them to come out of the closet in the first place! Just shows that even a fictional character can leave a positive impact on someone's life.
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* Who supplies the last bit of money needed for Kate to start her Monstersourri school? [[spoiler:Trekkie, because as a little kid he was always made fun of and considered an outcast, and he wants to keep other monsters from experiencing the same thing.]] Crosses over with a CrowningMomentOfFunny when you find out ''how'' he got the money: "In volatile market, only stable investment...[[spoiler:[[TheInternetIsForPorn is porn!"]]]]

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* Who supplies the last bit of money needed for Kate to start her Monstersourri school? [[spoiler:Trekkie, because as a little kid he was always made fun of and considered an outcast, and he wants to keep other monsters from experiencing the same thing.]] Crosses over with a CrowningMomentOfFunny when you find out ''how'' he got the money: "In volatile market, only stable investment...[[spoiler:[[TheInternetIsForPorn is porn!"]]]]porn!"]]]]
* Mrs. Thistletwat allowing Kate to teach the kindergarten class for one day, allowing her to choose the subject and even saying, ''"I trust you, Katherine!"''
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* Who supplies the last bit of money needed for Kate to start her Monstersourri school? [[spoiler:Trekkie, because as a little kid he was always made fun of and considered an outcast, and he wants to keep other monsters from experiencing the same thing.]] Crosses over with a CrowningMomentOfFunny when you find out ''how'' he got the money: "In unstable market, only stable investment...[[spoiler:[[TheInternetIsForPorn porn!"]]]]

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* Who supplies the last bit of money needed for Kate to start her Monstersourri school? [[spoiler:Trekkie, because as a little kid he was always made fun of and considered an outcast, and he wants to keep other monsters from experiencing the same thing.]] Crosses over with a CrowningMomentOfFunny when you find out ''how'' he got the money: "In unstable volatile market, only stable investment...[[spoiler:[[TheInternetIsForPorn is porn!"]]]]
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--> Nicky: So what does it matter to me, what you do in bed with guys?

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--> Nicky: So what does it matter to me, / what you do in bed with guys?
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--> Rod: Nicky, that is WRONG!

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--> Rod: (scandalized/embarrassed) Nicky, that is WRONG!
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* A meta example; the writers of the show have stated that they actually got letters from {{Gay Conservative}}s who stated how much they [[GushingAboutCharactersYouLike loved Rod as a character]]. The ''really'' heartwarming part, however, is the fact that Rod actually inspired some of them to come out of the closet in the first place! Just shows that even a fictional character can leave a positive impact on someone's life.

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* A meta example; the writers of the show have stated that they actually got letters from {{Gay Conservative}}s who stated how much they [[GushingAboutCharactersYouLike loved Rod as a character]]. The ''really'' heartwarming part, however, is the fact that Rod actually inspired some of them to come out of the closet in the first place! Just shows that even a fictional character can leave a positive impact on someone's life.life.
* Who supplies the last bit of money needed for Kate to start her Monstersourri school? [[spoiler:Trekkie, because as a little kid he was always made fun of and considered an outcast, and he wants to keep other monsters from experiencing the same thing.]] Crosses over with a CrowningMomentOfFunny when you find out ''how'' he got the money: "In unstable market, only stable investment...[[spoiler:[[TheInternetIsForPorn porn!"]]]]
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These lines from "If You Were Gay" :
Nicky: So what does it matter to me, what you do in bed with guys?
Rod: Nicky, that is WRONG!
Nicky: (sincerely) No, Rod, it's not!

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* These lines from "If You Were Gay" :
--> Nicky: So what does it matter to me, what you do in bed with guys?
--> Rod: Nicky, that is WRONG!
--> Nicky: (sincerely) No, Rod, it's not!
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These lines from "If You Were Gay" :
Nicky: So what does it matter to me, what you do in bed with guys?
Rod: Nicky, that is WRONG!
Nicky: (sincerely) No, Rod, it's not!
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* The ending to "The More You Ruv Someone".
-->If there's someone you are wanting so to kill them\\
You go and find him\\
And you get him\\
And you NO kill them!\\
'Cause chances good\\
He is your love...
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*When they're not fighting, Rod and Nicky's relationship in general.
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* A meta example; the writers of the show have stated that they actually got letters from {{Gay Conservative}}s who stated how much they [[GushingAboutCharactersYouLike loved Rod as a character]]. The ''really'' heartwarming part, however, is the fact that Rod actually inspired some of them to come out of the closet in the first place! Just shows that even a fictional character can leave a positive impact on someone.

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* A meta example; the writers of the show have stated that they actually got letters from {{Gay Conservative}}s who stated how much they [[GushingAboutCharactersYouLike loved Rod as a character]]. The ''really'' heartwarming part, however, is the fact that Rod actually inspired some of them to come out of the closet in the first place! Just shows that even a fictional character can leave a positive impact on someone.someone's life.
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* The first time you watch it, 'Fantasies Come True' definitely counts as one of these, with Rod finally being able to admit that he's gay and discovering that Nicky, his roommate, best friend, and crush, likes him back. [[spoiler:At least, right up until the end when it's revealed that Rod was just dreaming, one of the [[TearJerker saddest moments]] in the entire show.]]

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* The first time you watch it, 'Fantasies Come True' definitely counts as one of these, with Rod finally being able to admit that he's gay and discovering that Nicky, his roommate, best friend, and crush, likes him back. [[spoiler:At least, right up until the end when it's revealed that Rod was just dreaming, one of the [[TearJerker saddest moments]] in the entire show.]]]]
* A meta example; the writers of the show have stated that they actually got letters from {{Gay Conservative}}s who stated how much they [[GushingAboutCharactersYouLike loved Rod as a character]]. The ''really'' heartwarming part, however, is the fact that Rod actually inspired some of them to come out of the closet in the first place! Just shows that even a fictional character can leave a positive impact on someone.
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* All of "Mix Tape"; but especially Kate's little overjoyed "He likes me!" at the end.

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* All of "Mix Tape"; but especially Kate's little overjoyed "He likes me!" at the end.end.
* The first time you watch it, 'Fantasies Come True' definitely counts as one of these, with Rod finally being able to admit that he's gay and discovering that Nicky, his roommate, best friend, and crush, likes him back. [[spoiler:At least, right up until the end when it's revealed that Rod was just dreaming, one of the [[TearJerker saddest moments]] in the entire show.]]

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