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* TheBeard: Hank attempts this with Lacey to scare away her ex. Lacey doesn't take it well.

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* TheBeard: BoyfriendBluff: Hank attempts this with Lacey to scare away her ex. Lacey doesn't take it well.
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--->'''Brent:''' [''as Stephen leaves''] Have fun fighting one-armed vampires in your robot car.
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--->'''Hank:''' [[PopCultureOsmosisFailure What story]]?

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--->'''Hank:''' [[PopCultureOsmosisFailure [[PopCulturalOsmosisFailure What story]]?
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--->'''Hank:''' What story?

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--->'''Hank:''' [[PopCultureOsmosisFailure What story?story]]?

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** Hank compares Lacey's ex-fiance, Stephen, to [[Series/KolchakTheNightStalker Kolchak]]. This later gets mistaken for {{Series/Kojak}}.

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** Hank compares Lacey's ex-fiance, Stephen, to [[Series/KolchakTheNightStalker Kolchak]]. This later gets mistaken for {{Series/Kojak}}.{{Series/Kojak}} and later ''Series/TheFugitive'' gets thrown into the mix.


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** Hank suggests scaring Stephen off by telling him the town holds a lottery [[LotteryOfDoom where the winner is stoned to death]].
--->'''Wanda:''' I can't believe you read [[Literature/TheLottery that story]].
--->'''Hank:''' What story?

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* FakeFood: While it's still food, the chili cheese dog that Brent and Lacey share in a fantasy sequence was made with vegetarian chili because Gabrielle Miller is a vegetarian in real life; the dogs used on camera were usually made with real beef chili from a recipe that the propmaster's father perfected. (The secret ingredient is canned condensed tomato soup).

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* FakeFood: While it's still food, the chili cheese dog that Brent and Lacey share in a fantasy sequence was made with a vegetarian wiener and chili because Gabrielle Miller is a vegetarian in real life; life.
** Averted every other time they’re shown:
the dogs used on camera were usually made with real beef chili from a recipe that the propmaster's father perfected. (The secret ingredient is canned condensed tomato soup).

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* ImagineSpot: Brent imagines himself and Lacey eating the opposite ends of a chili dog. Then, after being interrupted, he goes back to his imagination, only this time with him finishing off the chili dog by himself.

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* FakeFood: While it's still food, the chili cheese dog that Brent and Lacey share in a fantasy sequence was made with vegetarian chili because Gabrielle Miller is a vegetarian in real life; the dogs used on camera were usually made with real beef chili from a recipe that the propmaster's father perfected. (The secret ingredient is canned condensed tomato soup).
* ImagineSpot: Brent imagines himself and Lacey eating the opposite ends of a chili cheese dog. Then, after being interrupted, he goes back to his imagination, only this time with him finishing off the chili dog by himself.
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* StrangeMindsThinkAlike: Hank's suggestion for scaring away Lacey's ex-fiancé is first to just beat the crap out of him, then when that idea gets shot down he suggests getting cloaks and pretending to sacrifice him to the crops. Later, Oscar also suggests beating the crap out of him, and when that idea is once again shot down he also suggests getting cloaks and sacrificing him to the crops.

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* StrangeMindsThinkAlike: Hank's suggestion for scaring away Lacey's ex-fiancé is first to just beat the crap out of him, then when that idea gets shot down he suggests getting cloaks and pretending to sacrifice him to the crops. crops in order to scare him away. Later, Oscar also suggests beating when Hank brings up his "beat the crap out of him, and when him" idea again, Oscar voices his approval for that idea is once again shot down he also plan, and then suggests getting cloaks and sacrificing him to the crops.
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* OnlyBadGuysCallTheirLawyers: Inverted. Davis finds it suspicious that Stephen doesn't call a lawyer. It turns out Stephen is a lawyer himself.

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* OnlyBadGuysCallTheirLawyers: Inverted. Davis finds it suspicious that Stephen doesn't ''doesn't'' call a lawyer. It turns out Stephen the reason he didn't call one is a lawyer himself.because he ''is'' one.

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* BrickJoke: Oscar suggests that when Emma says that she is in the city at the doctors twice a year, she is actually bowling. Emma laughs it off. At the end, we see that really is part of a bowling team.

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* BrickJoke: BrickJoke:
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Oscar suggests that when Emma says that she is in the city at the doctors twice a year, she is actually bowling. Emma laughs it off. At the end, we see that really is part of a bowling team.team.
** In Stephen's first scene, Karen has a clumsy moment with her billy club and accidentally breaks a taillight on his car. In his last scene, Stephen gets pulled over for the broken taillight. When he tries to explain what happened, the officer doesn't believe him and gives him a ticket.
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* NoYou:
-->'''Oscar:''' If you're worried about this guy, when he gets into town, you should lay a beating on him. Simple.
-->'''Brent:''' You're simple.

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* ShoutOut: Hank compares Lacey's ex-fiance, Stephen, to [[Series/KolchakTheNightStalker Kolchak]]. This later gets mistaken for {{Series/Kojak}}.

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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
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Hank compares Lacey's ex-fiance, Stephen, to [[Series/KolchakTheNightStalker Kolchak]]. This later gets mistaken for {{Series/Kojak}}.{{Series/Kojak}}.
** The episode's title is a reference to the Music/GeorgeStrait song ''All My Exes Live in Texas''.
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* RoadTripAcrossTheStreet: Karen and Davis are outside by their squad car when Karen realizes she led the "stalker" Stephen right to Lacey. A dramatic moment occurs where Davis says "let's roll" and they rush to the car to save Lacey... and pull into the Ruby's parking lot ten feet away.

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* BrickJoke: Oscar suggests that when Emma says that she is in the city at the doctors twice a year, she is actually bowling. Emma laughs it off. At the end, we see that really is part of a bowling team.



* BrickJoke: Oscar suggests that when Emma says that she is in the city at the doctors twice a year, she is actually bowling. Emma laughs it off. At the end, we see that really is part of a bowling team.
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* BrickJoke: Oscar suggests that when Emma says that she is in the city at the doctors twice a year, she is actually bowling. Emma laughs it off. At the end, we see that really is part of a bowling team.


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* SarcasticConfession: Oscar suggests that Emma is actually bowling when she says that she is at the doctors. She sarcastically agrees with him. However [[BrickJoke the ending reveals that she actually is bowling]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:"Brent as Lacey's boyfriend. Now ''that's'' something I'd like to see."]]
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-->'''Lacey:''' This is Hank and, uh, he's posing as my boyfriend because, well, he's an idiot.
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* StrangeMindsThinkAlike: Hank's suggestion for scaring away Lacey's ex-fiancé is to get cloaks and pretend to sacrifice him to the crops. Later, Oscar also suggests getting cloaks and sacrificing him to the crops.

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* StrangeMindsThinkAlike: Hank's suggestion for scaring away Lacey's ex-fiancé is first to get just beat the crap out of him, then when that idea gets shot down he suggests getting cloaks and pretend pretending to sacrifice him to the crops. Later, Oscar also suggests beating the crap out of him, and when that idea is once again shot down he also suggests getting cloaks and sacrificing him to the crops.
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'''Brent:''' ''[even more grossed out]'' Awww, Mom!

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'''Brent:''' ''[even more grossed out]'' Awww, Mom!Ohhh, Mom! ''[leaves]''
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A Plot: Lacey's ex-fiance is planning on coming into town and Lacey is not sure what to think. Hank, Oscar and Davis are convinced he's a stalker and try to keep him away from her.

B Plot: Emma tries to get Oscar to go see the doctor for a check-up, but he is highly reluctant.

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A Plot: '''A Plot:''' Lacey's ex-fiance is planning on coming into town and Lacey is not sure what to think. Hank, Oscar and Davis are convinced he's a stalker and try to keep him away from her.

B Plot: '''B Plot:''' Emma tries to get Oscar to go see the doctor for a check-up, but he is highly reluctant.

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---> '''Wanda:''' It does sound like something Hank would come up with.\\

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---> --> '''Wanda:''' It does sound like something Hank would come up with.\\



* ShoutOut: Hank compares Lacey's ex-fiance, Stephen, to [[Series/KolchakTheNightStalker Kolchak]]. This later gets mistaken for {{Series/Kojak}}.

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* ParentalSexualitySquick: When Oscar discusses his reasons for not wanting to go to the doctor.
-->'''Oscar:''' A guy my age goes to the doctor and everyone's gonna assume he's gonna get one of those little blue pills. Everyone in town is gonna be saying how I can't get it-\\
'''Brent:''' ''[grossed out]'' Dad!\\
'''Emma:''' What's he talking about?\\
'''Brent:''' Viagra.\\
'''Emma:''' Oh, for Pete's sake! ''[{{Beat}}]'' Well, if you're going there anyway, you might as well ask...\\
'''Brent:''' ''[even more grossed out]'' Awww, Mom!
* ShoutOut: Hank compares Lacey's ex-fiance, Stephen, to [[Series/KolchakTheNightStalker Kolchak]]. This later gets mistaken for {{Series/Kojak}}.{{Series/Kojak}}.
* StrangeMindsThinkAlike: Hank's suggestion for scaring away Lacey's ex-fiancé is to get cloaks and pretend to sacrifice him to the crops. Later, Oscar also suggests getting cloaks and sacrificing him to the crops.
-->'''Wanda:''' You mean ''pretend'' to sacrifice him to the crops.\\
'''Oscar:''' [[SureLetsGoWithThat That's right... "pretend"...]]
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* OnlyBadGuysCallTheirLawyers: Inverted. Davis finds it suspicious that Stephen doesn't call a lawyer. It turns out Stephen is a lawyer himself.
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* TheBeard: Hank attempts this with Lacey to scare away her ex. Lacey doesn't take it well.
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* ShoutOut: Hank compares Lacey's ex-fiance, Stephen, to [[Series/KolchakTheNightStalker Kolchak]].

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* ShoutOut: Hank compares Lacey's ex-fiance, Stephen, to [[Series/KolchakTheNightStalker Kolchak]]. This later gets mistaken for {{Series/Kojak}}.
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* CrazyCatLady: A DiscussedTrope, as Brent theorizes that Lacey will probably die alone with a house full of cats.
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* CreepyPhysical: One of the reasonss Oscar doesn't want to see the doctor is that he thinks this will happen.

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* CreepyPhysical: One of the reasonss reasons Oscar doesn't want to see the doctor is that he thinks this will happen.
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* CreepyPhysical: One of the reasonss Oscar doesn't want to see the doctor is that he thinks this will happen.
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* ImagineSpot: Brent imagines himself and Lacey eating the opposite ends of a chili dog. Then, after being interrupted, he goes back to his imagination, only this time with him finishing off the chili dog by himself.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: This bit of dialogue:
---> '''Wanda:''' It does sound like something Hank would come up with.\\
'''Brent:''' There's no need to insult me.\\
'''Hank:''' The fact that you find that insulting, I find insulting.\\
'''Brent:''' I can live with that.\\
'''Wanda:''' Me, too.\\
'''Hank:''' Okay, well so can I.
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A Plot: Lacey's ex-fiance is planning on coming into town and Lacey is not sure what to think. Hank, Oscar and Davis are convinced he's a stalker and try to keep him away from her.

B Plot: Emma tries to get Oscar to go see the doctor for a check-up, but he is highly reluctant.

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*ShoutOut: Hank compares Lacey's ex-fiance, Stephen, to [[Series/KolchakTheNightStalker Kolchak]].

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