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* TheCameo: The proprietor of the mini-golf course is played by Pat Fiacco, then-mayor of Regina.
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* SuspiciouslySpecificDenial: When Emma comes into the house and asks why Karen is there, Oscar replies, "She's not doing the cooking for me, if that's what you're thinking."
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** Brent and Wanda discuss early in the episode about how Davis thinks that ''Series/BattlestarGalactica'' may have actually happened. Later, when Davis and Lacey arrive in the city, Davis is explaining his theory to Lacey (much to her annoyance).

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** Brent and Wanda discuss early in the episode about how Davis thinks that ''Series/BattlestarGalactica'' ''Series/BattlestarGalactica1978'' may have actually happened. Later, when Davis and Lacey arrive in the city, Davis is explaining his theory to Lacey (much to her annoyance).

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* BrickJoke: Brent and Wanda discuss early in the episode about how Davis thinks that ''Series/BattlestarGalactica'' may have actually happened. Later, when Davis and Lacey arrive in the city, Davis is explaining his theory to Lacey (much to her annoyance).

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Brent and Wanda discuss early in the episode about how Davis thinks that ''Series/BattlestarGalactica'' may have actually happened. Later, when Davis and Lacey arrive in the city, Davis is explaining his theory to Lacey (much to her annoyance).annoyance).
--->'''Lacey:''' I didn't see where that was going. Now that you've explained it, I see it goes ''nowhere''.
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* StartMyOwn: After Oscar's run-in at the mini golf place, but before he starts his cooking plot with Karen, he is caught by Emma in the basement attempting to build his own mini golf course.

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'''A Plot:''' Lacey has to reveal to everyone that she has a fear of balloons, or globophobia. After a discussion on phobias, Hank and Brent try to help Wanda discover what she fears.

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'''A Plot:''' Lacey has to reveal to everyone that she has globophobia, a fear of balloons, or globophobia.balloons. After a discussion on phobias, Hank and Brent try to help Wanda discover what she fears.



* ComplainingAboutThingsYouHaventPaidFor: Oscar threatens to stop being a customer at the mini golf course, despite the fact that the owner lets him play for free.

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** Hank complains that a fear of balloons should be called "balloonophobia", because calling it "globophobia" means that people who are afraid of globes have no name for their phobia. Later, while trying to find out what Wanda is afraid of, he shows her a globe. She doesn't get scared, but Brent does.
* ComplainingAboutThingsYouHaventPaidFor: Oscar threatens to stop being a customer at the mini golf course, despite the fact that the course. The owner then points out that he lets him Oscar play for free.



* LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain: Hank telling Wanda not to tell Brent about faking his allergy to bees. Turns out Wanda actually wasn't listening.

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* LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain: Hank telling ''thinks'' this trope is in play when he asks Wanda not to tell Brent about faking his allergy that he isn't really allergic to bees. bees and she acts like the conversation never happened. Turns out Wanda actually she just wasn't listening.paying attention and genuinely had no idea what Hank just said.
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* BrickJoke: Brent and Wanda discuss early in the episode about how Davis thinks that ''Series/BattlestarGalactica'' may have actually happened. Later, when Davis and Lacey arrive in the city, Davis is explaining his theory Lacey (much to her annoyance).

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* BrickJoke: Brent and Wanda discuss early in the episode about how Davis thinks that ''Series/BattlestarGalactica'' may have actually happened. Later, when Davis and Lacey arrive in the city, Davis is explaining his theory to Lacey (much to her annoyance).
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*BrickJoke: Brent and Wanda discuss early in the episode about how Davis thinks that ''Series/BattlestarGalactica'' may have actually happened. Later, when Davis and Lacey arrive in the city, Davis is explaining his theory Lacey (much to her annoyance).
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[[caption-width-right:350:"You say you're not afraid of anything? Well I got something in this box that's gonna terrify you." "DNA proof we're related?"]]

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* DistinctionWithoutADifference:
-->'''Emma:''' You've got to stop with this revenge.\\
'''Oscar:''' This is not about revenge. This is about getting even.



* NoExceptYes:
-->'''Emma:''' You've got to stop with this revenge.\\
'''Oscar:''' This is not about revenge. This is about getting even.

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* FawltyTowersPlot: Subverted. Hank is freaking out about keeping a lie he told Brent about being allergic to bees when they were kids. As it turns out, Brent had figured out it was a lie mere minutes after Hank told it... because Hank had climbed a tree to mess around with a beehive and pretend to be Winnie the Pooh.

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* FawltyTowersPlot: Subverted. Hank is freaking out about keeping a lie he told Brent when they were kids about being allergic to bees when they were kids.bees. As it turns out, Brent had figured out it was a lie mere minutes after Hank told it... because Hank had climbed a tree to mess around with a beehive and pretend to be Winnie the Pooh.Franchise/WinnieThePooh.


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* ShoutOut: Kid!Hank pretends to be Franchise/WinnieThePooh in Brent's flashback.
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* WhatDoTheyFearEpisode: For Wanda. The ending shows that she has agoraphobia, which may or may not have been caused by Brent mocking agoraphobia and wondering "Why would somebody be afraid of open space?" just as Wanda walks out the door to notice all the open space of Saskatchewan.

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* WhatDoTheyFearEpisode: For Wanda. The ending shows that she has agoraphobia, which may or may not have been caused by Brent mocking agoraphobia and wondering "Why would somebody the notion that anyone could ever be afraid of open space?" space, putting the idea in Wanda's head just as Wanda she walks out the door to notice outside and notices all the open space of Saskatchewan.
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A Plot: Lacey has to reveal to everyone that she has a fear of balloons, or globaphobia. After a discussion on phobias, Hank and Brent try to help Wanda discover what she fears.

B Plot: Oscar enlists Karen's help to "prove" to Emma that he can cook. When Karen's secret cooking wows dinner guests, Emma is out to show that Oscar isn't the chef he claims to be.

C Plot: Lacey misinterprets Davis' request as wanting a date. After reluctantly agreeing to accompany him, she discovers that he just wants to take her to a globaphobic support group.

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A Plot: '''A Plot:''' Lacey has to reveal to everyone that she has a fear of balloons, or globaphobia.globophobia. After a discussion on phobias, Hank and Brent try to help Wanda discover what she fears.

B Plot: '''B Plot:''' Oscar enlists Karen's help to "prove" to Emma that he can cook. When Karen's secret cooking wows dinner guests, Emma is out to show that Oscar isn't the chef he claims to be.

C Plot: '''C Plot:''' Lacey misinterprets Davis' request as wanting a date. After reluctantly agreeing to accompany him, she discovers that he just wants to take her to a globaphobic globophobic support group.
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* WhatDoTheyFearEpisode: For Wanda. The ending shows that she has agoraphobia, which may or may not have been caused by Brent mocking agoraphobia and wondering "Why would somebody be afraid of open space?" just as Wanda walks out the door to notice all the open space of Saskatchwan.

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* WhatDoTheyFearEpisode: For Wanda. The ending shows that she has agoraphobia, which may or may not have been caused by Brent mocking agoraphobia and wondering "Why would somebody be afraid of open space?" just as Wanda walks out the door to notice all the open space of Saskatchwan.Saskatchewan.

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* FawltyTowersPlot: Subverted. Hank is freaking out about keeping a lie he told Brent about being allergic to bees when they were kids. As it turns out, Brent had figured out it was a lie mere minutes after Hank told it.

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* FawltyTowersPlot: Subverted. Hank is freaking out about keeping a lie he told Brent about being allergic to bees when they were kids. As it turns out, Brent had figured out it was a lie mere minutes after Hank told it.it... because Hank had climbed a tree to mess around with a beehive and pretend to be Winnie the Pooh.
-->'''Brent:''' I realized at that moment that you were either ''not'' allergic to bees, or an idiot. I later replaced "or" with "and".



* SustainedMisunderstanding: Lacey thinking Davis has a crush on her and wants to take her on a date

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* SustainedMisunderstanding: Lacey thinking Davis has a crush on her and wants to take her on a datedate.
* WhatDoTheyFearEpisode: For Wanda. The ending shows that she has agoraphobia, which may or may not have been caused by Brent mocking agoraphobia and wondering "Why would somebody be afraid of open space?" just as Wanda walks out the door to notice all the open space of Saskatchwan.
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--->'''Emma:''' You've got to stop with this revenge.\\

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--->'''Emma:''' -->'''Emma:''' You've got to stop with this revenge.\\
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: The way Emma reacts to the fact that Karen is cooking for Oscar is treated like they're having an affair.
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* BlatantLies: Lacey tells Davis that she can't chat because she's swamped at The Ruby. Davis looks up from the counter to see no one else in the cafe.
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* LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain: Hank telling Wanda not to tell Brent about his faking his allergy to bees. Turns out Wanda actually wasn't listening.

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* LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain: Hank telling Wanda not to tell Brent about his faking his allergy to bees. Turns out Wanda actually wasn't listening.
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* LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain: Hank telling Wanda not to tell Brent about his fake allergy to bees. Turns out Wanda actually wasn't listening.

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* LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain: Hank telling Wanda not to tell Brent about his fake faking his allergy to bees. Turns out Wanda actually wasn't listening.
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* LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain: Hank telling Wanda not to tell Brent about his fake allergy to bees. Turns out Wanda actually wasn't listening.
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* FawltyTowersPlot: Subverted. Hank is freaking out about keeping a lie he told Brent about being allergic to bees when they were kids. As it turns out, Brent had figured out it was a lie mere minutes after Hank told it.
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* NoExceptYes:
--->'''Emma:''' You've got to stop with this revenge.\\
'''Oscar:''' This is not about revenge. This is about getting even.
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* ComplainingAboutThingsYouHaventPaidFor: Oscar threatens to stop being a customer at the mini golf course, despite the fact that the owner lets him play for free.
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* LethalChef: Oscar tries to hide the fact that he is one.
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* FeminineWomenCanCook: Karen wants to keep her cooking skills a secret because she thinks she'll lose respect as a police officer.
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* AbsurdPhobia: Lacey's fear of balloons is treated this way.

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* AbsurdPhobia: Lacey's fear of balloons is treated this way.way.
* SustainedMisunderstanding: Lacey thinking Davis has a crush on her and wants to take her on a date
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A Plot: Lacey has to reveal to everyone that she has a fear of balloons, or globaphobia. After a discussion on phobias, Hank and Brent try to help Wanda discover what she fears.

B Plot: Oscar enlists Karen's help to "prove" to Emma that he can cook. When Karen's secret cooking wows dinner guests, Emma is out to show that Oscar isn't the chef he claims to be.

C Plot: Lacey misinterprets Davis' request as wanting a date. After reluctantly agreeing to accompany him, she discovers that he just wants to take her to a globaphobic support group.

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* AbsurdPhobia: Lacey's fear of balloons is treated this way.

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