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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Bob certainly thinks the prank the kids pulled on Linda was pretty funny. In the end, Linda has to admit so too.
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* GenderBender: In Tina's story, Gene is a woman named Eugene.
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* GenderBender: In Tina's story, Gene is a woman named Eugene.Eugenia.
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* WedlockBlock: Tina writes a story in which four sisters (played by herself, Louise, Gayle, and a [[GenderBender gender-flipped Gene]]) cannot get married until the oldest, Gayle, does so. Unfortunately, Gayle is too shy and neurotic to get a man, to the chagrin of Tina, who wishes to marry Jimmy Jr.'s fantasy counterpart.
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The entire joke is that she secretly watched Go T and is bad at lying about it.
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* AchievementsInIgnorance: Somehow, Louise writes a full on [=GoT=] parody while having no clue what it even is.
** That said, it’s very likely she’s lying.
** That said, it’s very likely she’s lying.
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** That said, it’s very likely she’s lying.
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* AllPartOfTheShow: Lindette tries to sabotage Jo-Gene and Gayle's performance by putting a snake in one of their guitars. The two musicians get around this by having the snake be involved in their song which boosts their chances of winning.
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** Gene also becomes this in Louise's story as he is envisioned as a magician from Lindaria's kingdom who kickstarts the plot by kidnapping Gayle's cat dragons.
* AllWomenAreLustful: As expected of Tina, the attendees of the ball partake in an elaborate dance that involves their butts. The dance is called ''The Hiney Liney''.
* TheBore: Queen Gayle and Knight Louise venture through a wasteland infested with white talkers (all of whom look like Teddy) whose constant ramblings can place any unfortunate soul into a deep slumber.
* CallBack: Queen Lindaria has a pit made of animated and vicious porcelain babies.
* AllWomenAreLustful: As expected of Tina, the attendees of the ball partake in an elaborate dance that involves their butts. The dance is called ''The Hiney Liney''.
* TheBore: Queen Gayle and Knight Louise venture through a wasteland infested with white talkers (all of whom look like Teddy) whose constant ramblings can place any unfortunate soul into a deep slumber.
* CallBack: Queen Lindaria has a pit made of animated and vicious porcelain babies.
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* HeroicSacrifice: Knight Louise sacrifices herself to protect her queen from the noxious spell of the white talkers.
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* ShrinkingViolet: In Tina's story, Gayle is unable to get married because she's "far too shy".
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** In Louise's story she's the evil hag "Lindaria" (which is likely fashioned after Cersei Lannister), and eventually gets thrown into her pit of ravenous porcelain babies after mistreating her servant Bobdor too many times.
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** In Louise's story she's the evil hag "Lindaria" (which is likely fashioned after a mix of Cersei Lannister), Lannister and Lysa Arryn), and eventually gets thrown into her pit of ravenous porcelain babies after mistreating her servant Bobdor too many times.
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* GenderBender: In Tina's story, Gene is a woman named Eugene.
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* VignetteEpisode: The episode is shared between three tales of the kids trying to impress their Aunt Gayle.
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[[caption-width-right:350:''"Ok, pencils down"'']]
->''"Alright, ok, one of them can go. I don't care which one, they're all equally terrible."''
-->'''--Linda'''
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->''"Alright, ok, one of them can go. I don't care which one, they're all equally terrible."''
-->'''--Linda'''
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** In Louise's story she's the evil hag "Lindaria," "Lindaria" (which is likely fashioned after Cersei Lannister), and eventually gets thrown into her pit of ravenous porcelain babies after mistreating her servant Bobdor too many times.
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** Tina's story is based on ''Literature/LadyChatterleysLover''.
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** Tina's story is based titled after ''Literature/LadyChatterleysLover'', and rifts on ''Literature/LadyChatterleysLover''.the works of Creator/JaneAusten.
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* TheReveal: What the kids did to get grounded. They pulled a small prank on Linda at the supermarket that ended with her tumbling into a display of maxipads and farting in front of several people.
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* TheReveal: What Near the end of the episode, we find out what the kids did to get grounded. They pulled a small prank on Linda at the supermarket that ended with her tumbling into a display of maxipads and farting in front of several people.
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* ShaggyDogStory: None of the kids end up leaving with Gayle, as her date is able to un-cancel at the last minute and she goes with him instead.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: To earn her interest, each of the kids write Gayle in a more flattering way. Depicting her as humble, caring, responsible and all-around wonderful, a far cry from the selfish, emotionally unstable, lazy and borderline insane mess of a woman she actually is.
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* TheReveal: What the kids did to get grounded. [[spoiler: They pulled a small prank on Linda at the supermarket that ended with her tumbling into a display of maxipads and farting in front of several people.]]
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* TheReveal: What the kids did to get grounded. [[spoiler: They pulled a small prank on Linda at the supermarket that ended with her tumbling into a display of maxipads and farting in front of several people.]]
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** In Tina's story she's Lord Bob's horribly obnoxious American fiancee whom he's marrying for money. Tina mentions at the end they're also cousins and had a kid with a tale.
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** In Tina's story she's Lord Bob's horribly obnoxious American fiancee whom he's marrying for money. Tina mentions at the end they're also cousins and had a kid with a tale.tail.
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* RunningGag: Gayle demands [[Series/QuantumLeap Scott]] [[Series/StarTrekEnterprise Bakula]]. And the kids find ways to insert him into their stories. Although in Louise's case she just shoehorns him into the end with no explanation why.
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* RunningGag: Gayle demands [[Series/QuantumLeap Scott]] [[Series/StarTrekEnterprise Bakula]]. And the kids find ways to insert him into their stories. Although in Louise's case she just shoehorns him into the end with no explanation why.why.
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** Tina's story is based on ''Literature/LadyChatterleysLover''.
** Louise's story is a parody of ''Series/GameOfThrones''.
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** Tina's story is based on ''Literature/LadyChatterleysLover''.
** Louise's story is a parody of ''Series/GameOfThrones''.
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* RunningGag: Gayle demands [[Series/QuantumLeap Scott]] [[Series/StarTrekEnterprise Bakula]]. And the kids find ways to insert him into their stories.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Linda's the bad guy in all three stories because the kids are mad at her.
** In Gene's story she's "Lindette," Jo-Gene's ex-partner who dumped him and tried to sabotage his performance with Gayle. She ends up losing to them and is forced to marry a drunken barfly (Bob).
** In Tina's story she's Lord Bob's horribly obnoxious American fiancee whom he's marrying for money. Tina mentions at the end they're also cousins and had a kid with a tale.
** In Louise's story she's the evil hag "Lindaria," and eventually gets thrown into her pit of ravenous porcelain babies after mistreating her servant Bobdor too many times.
* TheReveal: What the kids did to get grounded. [[spoiler: They pulled a small prank on Linda at the supermarket that ended with her tumbling into a display of maxipads and farting in front of several people.]]
* RunningGag: Gayle demands [[Series/QuantumLeap Scott]] [[Series/StarTrekEnterprise Bakula]]. And the kids find ways to insert him into their stories. Although in Louise's case she just shoehorns him into the end with no explanation why.
** In Gene's story she's "Lindette," Jo-Gene's ex-partner who dumped him and tried to sabotage his performance with Gayle. She ends up losing to them and is forced to marry a drunken barfly (Bob).
** In Tina's story she's Lord Bob's horribly obnoxious American fiancee whom he's marrying for money. Tina mentions at the end they're also cousins and had a kid with a tale.
** In Louise's story she's the evil hag "Lindaria," and eventually gets thrown into her pit of ravenous porcelain babies after mistreating her servant Bobdor too many times.
* TheReveal: What the kids did to get grounded. [[spoiler: They pulled a small prank on Linda at the supermarket that ended with her tumbling into a display of maxipads and farting in front of several people.]]
* RunningGag: Gayle demands [[Series/QuantumLeap Scott]] [[Series/StarTrekEnterprise Bakula]]. And the kids find ways to insert him into their stories. Although in Louise's case she just shoehorns him into the end with no explanation why.
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To get out of a grounding from a miffed Linda, the kids hold a writing contest to escape with Gayle to a night out.
Gene produces '''The Ballad of Gayle and Jo-Gene'''. A tale of country singers and snakes.
Tina gives us ''' Lady Chatter-teeth's Love'''. A Victorian romantic epic...kind of.
And Louise produces '''[[Series/GameOfThrones Gayle Of Thrones]]'''. An adventure through the dangerous lands of Catsteros.
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* AchievementsInIgnorance: Somehow, Louise writes a full on [=GoT=] parody while having no clue what it even is.
* RunningGag: Gayle demands [[Series/QuantumLeap Scott]] [[Series/StarTrekEnterprise Bakula]]. And the kids find ways to insert him into their stories.
Gene produces '''The Ballad of Gayle and Jo-Gene'''. A tale of country singers and snakes.
Tina gives us ''' Lady Chatter-teeth's Love'''. A Victorian romantic epic...kind of.
And Louise produces '''[[Series/GameOfThrones Gayle Of Thrones]]'''. An adventure through the dangerous lands of Catsteros.
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* AchievementsInIgnorance: Somehow, Louise writes a full on [=GoT=] parody while having no clue what it even is.
* RunningGag: Gayle demands [[Series/QuantumLeap Scott]] [[Series/StarTrekEnterprise Bakula]]. And the kids find ways to insert him into their stories.
