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* ShoutOut: The format of the show Way Too Complicated has elements of ''Series/TheBradyBunch'', including a blended family where both parents had a share of children and the typical multi-picture look of the show's opening.

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* ShoutOut: The format of the show Way Too Complicated has elements of ''Series/TheBradyBunch'', including a blended family where both parents had a share of children and the typical multi-picture look of the show's opening. The father is also said to have [[Series/QuantumLeap lept through time]].
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* ShoutOut: The format of the show Way Too Complicated has elements of ''Series/TheBradyBunch'', including a blended family where both parents had a share of children and the typical multi-picture look of the shows opening.

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* ShoutOut: The format of the show Way Too Complicated has elements of ''Series/TheBradyBunch'', including a blended family where both parents had a share of children and the typical multi-picture look of the shows opening. show's opening.
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* FollowTheLeader: InUniverse. After seeing a promo for Way Too Complicated, a show that has a lot of explaining regarding its format, Ethyl complains that it's just like all the other shows. Though Fran says that Ethyl is just mad that they canceled one of her favorite shows, so Ethyl might be biased in her opinion on other shows.


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* ShoutOut: The format of the show Way Too Complicated has elements of ''Series/TheBradyBunch'', including a blended family where both parents had a share of children and the typical multi-picture look of the shows opening.
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* ACupAngst: Charlene's short tail is the dinosaurs equivalent to small breasts.

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* ACupAngst: Charlene's short tail is the dinosaurs dinosaur equivalent to of small breasts.
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* InterruptedSuicide: When Charlene asks how Fran dealt with being the last girl in her class to grow her tail, Ethyl says Fran tried to jump from the roof but was so fat the roof gave him and she fell on her father, who limped since then.

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* InterruptedSuicide: When Charlene asks how Fran dealt with being the last girl in her class to grow her tail, Ethyl says Fran tried to jump from the roof but was so fat the roof gave him way and she fell on her father, who limped since then.
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* ACupAngst: Charlene's short tail is the dinosaurs equivalent.

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* ACupAngst: Charlene's short tail is the dinosaurs equivalent.equivalent to small breasts.
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Female tails are to dinosaurs what breasts are to women. Males are attracted to girls for their tails, a special swimsuit issue of a magazine focuses on the tail, Ethyl shows how a tail will eventually sag, and Charlene's date leaves her for a woman with a bigger tail.

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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: After being tricked into letting Charlene and her date go away, Earl makes a rant against those he blames for it. The list end with the guy he bought ribs from because he makes the worst ribs on the market.
* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Female tails are to dinosaurs what breasts are to women. Males are attracted to girls for their tails, girls who are ashamed of their short tails buy fake long tails to wear over them, Robbie is disgusted upon learning he grabbed his sister's real tail instead of another fake, a special swimsuit issue of a magazine focuses on the tail, Ethyl shows how a tail will eventually sag, and Charlene's date leaves her for a woman with a bigger tail.tail.
* InterruptedSuicide: When Charlene asks how Fran dealt with being the last girl in her class to grow her tail, Ethyl says Fran tried to jump from the roof but was so fat the roof gave him and she fell on her father, who limped since then.
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Charlene is unhappy that she's the last female dinosaur in her class to have grown her tail. In fact, she orders a fake long tail to wear over hers. But soon, her tail grows for real, she gets her first date, and Earl must deal with the changes with Charlene.

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* ACupAngst: Charlene's short tail is the dinosaurs equivalent.
* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Female tails are to dinosaurs what breasts are to women. Males are attracted to girls for their tails, a special swimsuit issue of a magazine focuses on the tail, Ethyl shows how a tail will eventually sag, and Charlene's date leaves her for a woman with a bigger tail.
* StatusQuoIsGod: A rare aversion for this series, as Charlene's tail never goes back to its original size (though there's not many ways around that).

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