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* BigStupidDooDooHead: Death says that Finn can't hurt him with his kicks because "your brain is stupid." Finn retorts [[NoYou "YOUR brain is stupid!"]].



* ChessWithDeath: Finn's musical contest with Death.

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* ChessWithDeath: Finn's Finn must face Death in a musical contest in order to get the soul of the Princess Plant and get Jake's memories back. Death wins easily thanks to backing his death-metal growling with Death.magical pyrotechnics.



* ReversePsychology: A talking skull tries to trick Jake into drinking from the River of Forgetfulness. Finn tells him not to listen to the skull, who changes tack by telling Jake "''Don't'' drink the water," and Jake immediately falls for it.



* ThatPoorPlant: Finn and Jake kill Bubblegum's plant by doing all sorts of horrible things to it.

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* ThatPoorPlant: Finn and Jake kill have some rather questionable ideas of how to care for Bubblegum's plant by doing all sorts of horrible things to Princess Plant, and end up killing it.
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* AmbiguouslyEvil: This episode establishes Peppermint Butler as this. Just mentioning his name will get Death himself to do anything you ask. Also, he threatens to eat Finn and Jake's flesh at the end, and it's unclear if he's joking or not.

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* AmbiguouslyEvil: This episode establishes Peppermint Butler as this. Just mentioning his name will get Death himself to do anything you ask. Also, he threatens to eat steal Finn and Jake's flesh in their sleep at the end, and it's unclear if he's joking or not.not, or what he could possibly use it for.

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* OrpheanRescue: The basic plot of the episode is Finn and Jake having to journey to the underworld to rescue the soul of Princess Bubblegum's favorite flower.


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* RescuedFromTheUnderworld: The basic plot of the episode is Finn and Jake having to journey to the underworld to rescue the soul of Princess Bubblegum's favorite flower.
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* BrickJoke: Princess Bubblegum says she will return "on the morrow" after her conference before summoning a giant bird to ride on. Later, Finn believes he and Jake have plenty of time to fix their mistake because she would be back "on the morrow", which is another way of saying "tomorrow". Unfortunately, Jake clarifies that the morrow is the same bird that Bubblegum used and would be back sooner than they anticipated.
-->'''Jake:''' Are you listening, man? THE MORROW... IS... A... ''BIIIIRD''!\\
'''Morrow:''' SKREEEEEE!

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* OrpheanRescue: The basic plot of the episode.

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* OrpheanRescue: The basic plot of the episode.episode is Finn and Jake having to journey to the underworld to rescue the soul of Princess Bubblegum's favorite flower.


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* PoorCommunicationKills: When Bubblegum said she would return "on the morrow", Finn thought she meant as in "tomorrow". As Jake explains, "the Morrow" is the name of her "crazy-fast" GiantFlyer steed, meaning Finn and Jake have a lot less time than Finn thought to retrieve the soul of the Princess Plant.
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* TheGardener: Princess Bubblegum ''trusts'' Finn and Jake (Mundane Gardeners) to be this for her flower while she is away, but they're beyond incompetent actions (taking the flower out of its pot, not watering it, ''putting it in front of a fire'') end up killing it, and their need to bring it back to life is the main plot point for the rest of the episode.
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* TheGardener: Princess Bubblegum ''trusts'' Finn and Jake (Mundane Gardeners) to be this for her flower while she is away, but they're beyond incompetent actions (taking the flower out of its pot, not watering it, ''putting it in front of a fire'') end up killing it, and their need to bring it back to life is the main plot point for the rest of the episode.
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* ShoutOut: The River of Forgetfulness in the Land of the Dead is an obvious reference to the River Lethe of Myth/ClassicalMythology.
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* AmbiguouslyEvil: This episode establishes Peppermint Butler as this. Just mentioning his name will get Death himself to do anything you ask.

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* AmbiguouslyEvil: This episode establishes Peppermint Butler as this. Just mentioning his name will get Death himself to do anything you ask. Also, he threatens to eat Finn and Jake's flesh at the end, and it's unclear if he's joking or not.
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* AmbiguouslyEvil: This episode establishes Peppermint Butler as this. Just mentioning his name will get Death himself to do anything you ask.
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* ChessWithDeath: Finn's musical contest with Death.



* FootPopping: Jake does this when Death kisses him to give him back his memory.



* LiteralMetaphor: Jake explains that when Bubblegum said she'd "return on the morrow", she was refering to [[GiantFlyer her pet bird]].

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* LiteralMetaphor: Jake explains that when Bubblegum said she'd "return on the morrow", she was refering to [[GiantFlyer her pet bird]].bird]].
* OrpheanRescue: The basic plot of the episode.
* PalsWithJesus: Finn and Jake are saved because Death is buddies with Peppermint Butler.
* ThatPoorPlant: Finn and Jake kill Bubblegum's plant by doing all sorts of horrible things to it.
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* CoolOldGuy: Death turns out to be a rather rocking dude.
* TheGrimReaper: Death is the messenger and ruler of the dead.
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'''Finn:''' '''''Yes...'''''

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'''Finn:''' '''''Yes...''''''''''
* ItAmusedMe: Immediately after Finn warns Jake that they'll have to be quiet to sneak past some skeletons, Jake [[ToiletHumor farts loudly]]. His only excuse is "I thought it would be funny!"
* LiteralMetaphor: Jake explains that when Bubblegum said she'd "return on the morrow", she was refering to [[GiantFlyer her pet bird]].
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* BluntYes:
-->'''Death:''' Okay... who do you think won?\\
'''Jake:''' Aw, ''man!'' Skeleton guy by a ''landslide!'' He was all like... ''(does death metal growl)''!\\
'''Finn:''' DUDE!\\
'''Jake:''' ''[[DefensiveWhat What?]]'' Skeleton guy was awesome! You want me to lie?\\
'''Finn:''' '''''Yes...'''''
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After Finn and Jake accidentally kill Princess Bubblegum's prized flower, they venture to the underworld to retrieve its soul.
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