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* ReachingBetweenTheLines: Scratchensniff calls the insurance company, but Yakko comes out of the receiver to inform him that it's too late for him to get coverage.
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* ReachingBetweenTheLines: Scratchensniff Scratchansniff calls the insurance company, but Yakko comes out of the receiver to inform him that it's too late for him to get coverage.
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%% * GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
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* PrimaDonnaDirector: Charlton.
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* PrimaDonnaDirector: Charlton.Charlton, whose insistance on filling her cartoon with metaphors and symbolism about the inherent struggle and emptiness of life rubs Slappy the wrong way.
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* SurprisinglySuperToughThing: Slappy and Skippy have a hard time cracking the walnut open as they try increasingly over-the-top methods of opening it.
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* SurprisinglySuperToughThing: Slappy and Skippy have a hard time cracking the walnut open as they try increasingly over-the-top methods of opening it.
it. Unlike most examples, where the thing only opens after the character gives up, her grand finale attempt actually DOES open the walnut. However, it's rendered a PyrrhicVictory after the super tough walnut turned out to be empty.
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* CaptainErsatz: Our villains for this piece consist of copies of Rita, Goldar, and Finster. Squatt, Baboo, and Scorpina don’t get any imposters, though.
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* HypocriticalHumor: Yakko tells Wakko that there is no need to change his gookie if people still like his old one. Then he reveals that he's working on a new CatchPhrase ("Yes siree, Boberoonie!"), which Wakko doesn't like.
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* HypocriticalHumor: Yakko tells Wakko that there is no need to change his gookie if people still like his old one. Then he reveals that he's working on a new CatchPhrase catchphrase ("Yes siree, Boberoonie!"), which Wakko doesn't like.
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Recessions can do a lot of damage, so it's not really something that obviously doesn't belong on a list of disasters.
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: At one point, Yakko mentions how L.A. has been through wildfires, a riot, flood, drought and... a recession!
* {{Bowdlerize}}: When the song was released on a soundtrack album, all references to California were removed and many of the lines sung by Dr. Scratchensniff, Wakko, and Dot were sung by Yakko.
* {{Bowdlerize}}: When the song was released on a soundtrack album, all references to California were removed and many of the lines sung by Dr. Scratchensniff, Wakko, and Dot were sung by Yakko.
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: The final verse have the Warners express this in song.
-->'''Yakko''': A quake...\\
'''Dot''': A quake...\\
'''Wakko''': It's time to put up stake.\\
'''Yakko''': We're all fed up,\\
-->'''Yakko''': A quake...\\
'''Dot''': A quake...\\
'''Wakko''': It's time to put up stake.\\
'''Yakko''': We're all fed up,\\
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: The final verse have has the Warners express this in song.
-->'''Yakko''': -->'''Yakko:''' A quake...\\
'''Dot''': '''Dot:''' A quake...\\
'''Wakko''': '''Wakko:''' It's time to put up stake.\\
'''Yakko''': '''Yakko:''' We're all fed up,\\
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'''Dot''': Fires, quakes,\\
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'''The Warners''': We want someplace\\
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'''The Warners''': Warners:''' We want someplace\\
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-->'''Yakko''': Seismologists all say,\\
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'''Wakko and Dot''': Yeah? So what the heck's ''that'' mean?\\
'''Yakko''': It means, "A quake! A quake!"\\
'''Wakko and Dot''': Oh, really? Yeah? No fake?\\
'''Yakko''': It means, "A quake! A quake!"\\
'''Wakko and Dot''': Oh, really? Yeah? No fake?\\
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'''Wakko and Dot''': Dot:''' Yeah? So what the heck's ''that'' mean?\\
'''Yakko''': '''Yakko:''' It means, "A quake! A quake!"\\
'''Wakko andDot''': Dot:''' Oh, really? Yeah? No fake?\\
'''Wakko and
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!! A Quake, A Quake contains examples of:
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!! A Quake, A Quake Quake! contains examples of:
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* LyricalDissonance: The song is a lively and joyful tune about the 1994 Northridge Earthquake, which killed 57 people, injured 8,700 more, and caused billions of dollars in damages.
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* LyricalDissonance: The song is short has a lively and joyful tune song about the 1994 Northridge Earthquake, which killed 57 people, injured 8,700 more, and caused billions of dollars in damages.
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* LyricalDissonance: The song is a lively and joyful tune about the 1994 Northridge Earthquake, which killed 57 people, injured 8,700 more, and caused billions of dollars in damages.
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* FantasticAesop: "Playing with giant bugs isn't cool."
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* FormulaBreakingEpisode: Unlike most Slappy cartoons, this is a MimeAndMusicOnlyCartoon - or at least it would be if Slappy wasn't complaining to the director all the time.
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* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: Unlike most Slappy cartoons, this is a MimeAndMusicOnlyCartoon - or at least it would be if Slappy wasn't complaining to the director all the time.
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* ChannelHop: This was the first episode produced for Creator/KidsWB instead of Creator/FoxKids.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Meant as a TakeThat to Power Rangers after the show's ChannelHop, but Power Ranger fans ended up loving this segment!
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* PreviouslyOn: The episode begins with one showing dramatic scenes that never happened on the show, ending with the Warners' water tower blowing up. And Yakko saying that they'll build one that looks like the old tower.
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* ChannelHop: This was the first episode to run on Creator/KidsWB instead of Creator/FoxKids.
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* ChannelHop: This was the first episode to run on produced for Creator/KidsWB instead of Creator/FoxKids.
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!! Previously On Animaniacs contains examples of:
* NoodleIncident: Everything that happened in the sequence never happened in the actual series.
* BittersweetEnding: Parodied. The Warners' water tower blows up at the end, and while the Warners were genuinely shocked about it, Yakko, being Yakko, says that they'll rebuild so that it's...by then he's at a loss for words and Dot just finishes him by saying that's it's the old one, and the three are back to their zany selves.
* ColdOpen: Done right before the intro.
* ShoutOut: This basically parodies almost every live-action serial drama to date, at the time the episode airs.
* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The whole skit is a tad-bit dramatic towards the end, but staying faithful to its comedic roots, even people that loved dramas found everything hilarious.
* NoodleIncident: Everything that happened in the sequence never happened in the actual series.
* BittersweetEnding: Parodied. The Warners' water tower blows up at the end, and while the Warners were genuinely shocked about it, Yakko, being Yakko, says that they'll rebuild so that it's...by then he's at a loss for words and Dot just finishes him by saying that's it's the old one, and the three are back to their zany selves.
* ColdOpen: Done right before the intro.
* ShoutOut: This basically parodies almost every live-action serial drama to date, at the time the episode airs.
* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The whole skit is a tad-bit dramatic towards the end, but staying faithful to its comedic roots, even people that loved dramas found everything hilarious.
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* HypocriticalHumor: Yakko tells Wakko that there is no need to change his gookie if people still like his old one. Then he reveals that he's working on a new CatchPhrase ("Yes siree, Boberino!"), which Wakko doesn't like.
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* CallBack: One of the celebrities Wakko gets an opinion on his new gookie from is Creator/KirkDouglas, still dressed as Michelangelo from "Hooked on a Ceiling".
* HypocriticalHumor: Yakko tells Wakko that there is no need to change his gookie if people still like his old one. Then he reveals that he's working on a new CatchPhrase ("Yes siree,Boberino!"), Boberoonie!"), which Wakko doesn't like.
* HypocriticalHumor: Yakko tells Wakko that there is no need to change his gookie if people still like his old one. Then he reveals that he's working on a new CatchPhrase ("Yes siree,
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* SurprisinglySuperToughThing: Slappy and Skippy have a hard time cracking the walnut open as they try increasingly over-the-top methods of opening it.
