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* StableTimeLoop: Gyro's time travel turns out to be one of the things that helped Scrooge in his story.
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* LampshadeHanging: Louie asks Scrooge how the latter could possibly know what Sheriff Marshall and Gyro were discussing on the canyon as he was down on the train while it was happening.
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* ComplainingAboutRescuesTheyDontLike: When Sheriff Cabrera shows up when Scrooge is stuck in his hole with his leg trapped under a rock:
-->'''Sheriff Cabrera''': Anyway, need some help?\\
'''Scrooge''': ...Yes. Could you find me someone who is not you?
-->'''Sheriff Cabrera''': Anyway, need some help?\\
'''Scrooge''': ...Yes. Could you find me someone who is not you?
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* BigNo: When the gold nugget is destroyed, we see Scrooge's shocked reaction, focusing in on his angry face as he breathes in deeply...and SmashCut to ''Louie'' in the present letting loose an anguished "NOOOOOOOOOOO!!!"
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* DoppelgangerGetsSameSentiment: Gyro finds Sheriff Marshall Cabrera familiarly frustrating when he makes a technical comment on the utility of his rocket horses.
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* DoppelgangerGetsSameSentiment: Gyro finds Sheriff Marshall Cabrera familiarly frustrating "familiarly frustrating" when he makes a technical comment on the utility of his rocket horses.
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* WhamLine: "I am looking to operate my company more...''shiftily''. Could you teach me to do what you do?"
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* WhamLine: "I am "I'm looking to operate my company more...''shiftily''. Could you teach me to do what you do?"
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* GenerationXerox: Seemingly played straight at first when we meet Fenton’s identical ancestor, but subverted when Gyro’s “ancestor” turns out to be the real Gyro lost in the past.
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* GenerationXerox: Seemingly played straight at first when we meet Fenton’s Fenton's identical ancestor, but subverted when Gyro’s “ancestor” Gyro's "ancestor" turns out to be the real Gyro lost in the past.
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* AdviceBackfire: At the end of his story, Scrooge asks Louie how he wants to make his fortune: as a swindler like Rockerduck, a thief like Goldie, or with honesty and hard work like Scrooge? Louie decides he wants to be like Goldie.
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* RealityEnsues: Much as often happened in real gold rushes, Scrooge eventually finds that the best profits came from selling to prospectors rather than being one.
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* SlapSlapKiss: Goldie and Scrooge bicker for most of the episode. At the end, it looked like Goldie was confessing her feelings to Scrooge, which he was reciprocating, before she slapped him with a gold pan and ran off to collect as much gold from the river as she could.
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* SlapSlapKiss: Goldie and Scrooge bicker for most of the episode. At the end, it looked like Goldie was confessing her feelings to Scrooge, which he was reciprocating, before she slapped him with a gold pan and ran off to collect as much gold from the river as she could. Scrooge takes it in stride, smirking as he chases after her.
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* SteamPunk: Gyro manages to craft some rocket-powered horses out of the tools found in an old western town. More egregious is Marshall Cabrera somehow fashioning a steam Gismoduck suit from those horses' scrap.
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* SteamPunk: Gyro manages to craft some rocket-powered horses out of the tools found in an old western town. More egregious is Marshall Cabrera somehow fashioning a steam Gismoduck Gizmoduck suit from those horses' scrap.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: As Scrooge and Goldie talk after the climax, Gyro is behind them using his time machine to return to the present.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: FunnyBackgroundEvent:
** While Louie is recording "Ottoman Empire", a duck is getting swallowed by an ottoman as if in quicksand.
** As Scrooge and Goldie talk after the climax, Gyro is behind them using his time machine to return to the present.
** While Louie is recording "Ottoman Empire", a duck is getting swallowed by an ottoman as if in quicksand.
** As Scrooge and Goldie talk after the climax, Gyro is behind them using his time machine to return to the present.
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GenerationXerox: Seemingly played straight at first when we meet Fenton’s identical ancestor, but subverted when Gyro’s “ancestor” turns out to be the real Gyro lost in the past.
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* GenerationXerox: Seemingly played straight at first when we meet Fenton’s identical ancestor, but subverted when Gyro’s “ancestor” turns out to be the real Gyro lost in the past.
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GenerationXerox: Seemingly played straight at first when we meet Fenton’s identical ancestor, but subverted when Gyro’s “ancestor” turns out to be the real Gyro lost in the past.
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* TheGadfly: Goldie seems to agree to teach Louie her tricks mostly because it'll piss off Scrooge.
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* ShoutOut:
** Louie is suspicious that Scrooge's story is going to be a romance, and is then surprised to find himself invested in it, like in ''Literature/ThePrincessBride''.
** [[Film/BackToTheFuture "Follow me for the key changes and try to keep up."]]
** Louie is suspicious that Scrooge's story is going to be a romance, and is then surprised to find himself invested in it, like in ''Literature/ThePrincessBride''.
** [[Film/BackToTheFuture "Follow me for the key changes and try to keep up."]]
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* IdenticalGrandson: Although the relationship between Sheriff Marshall Cabrera and Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera is not specified, the two look identical and shavre the same voice.
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* IdenticalGrandson: Although the relationship between Sheriff Marshall Cabrera and Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera is not specified, the two look identical and shavre share the same voice.
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* TheLongPath: During Scrooge's flashback, we can see Gyro disappear in the background. Then, in the present, Gyro appears in front of Scrooge, who naturally spent the intervening time in a mostly-linear fashion. It's only just then that Scrooge seems to realize that the strange inventor from his story was, in fact, Gyro.
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* TheSlowPath: During Scrooge's flashback, we can see Gyro disappear in the background. Then, in the present, Gyro appears in front of Scrooge, who naturally spent the intervening time in a mostly-linear fashion. It's only just then that Scrooge seems to realize that the strange inventor from his story was, in fact, Gyro.
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* TheLongPath: During Scrooge's flashback, we can see Gyro disappear in the background. Then, in the present, Gyro appears in front of Scrooge, who naturally spent the intervening time in a mostly-linear fashion. It's only just then that Scrooge seems to realize that the strange inventor from his story was, in fact, Gyro.
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* BaitAndSwitch: Goldie and Scrooge do this all episode, acting like they're giving the other a complement only to turn it into an insult. In the end, Goldie tells Scrooge she came because she wanted to see him and acts like she's going in for a kiss...only to hit him in the face with a pan and run so she can start panning for gold first.
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* BaitAndSwitch: Goldie and Scrooge do this all episode, acting like they're giving the other a complement only to turn it into an insult. In insult.
-->'''Scrooge''': There's Rockerduck. I'll snag theend, Goldie tells Scrooge she came because she wanted to see key from him while you, well...do what you do best. *smirks at Goldie*
-->'''Goldie''': *flutters her eyes andacts like she's going in for a kiss...only to hit him in the face with a pan and run so she can start panning for gold first.blushes*
-->'''Scrooge''': *still smirking* Be an annoying diversion.
-->'''Goldie''': *glares*
-->'''Scrooge''': There's Rockerduck. I'll snag the
-->'''Goldie''': *flutters her eyes and
-->'''Scrooge''': *still smirking* Be an annoying diversion.
-->'''Goldie''': *glares*
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* BaitAndSwitch: Goldie and Scrooge do this all episode, acting like they're giving the other a complement only to turn it into an insult. In the end, Goldie tells Scrooge she came because she wanted to see him and acts like she's going in for a kiss...only to hit him in the face with a pan and run so she can start panning for gold first.
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** Goldie mentions she should have [[ComicBook/TheLifeAndTimesOfScroogeMcDuck stayed in Dawson]].
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** Goldie mentions she should have [[ComicBook/TheLifeAndTimesOfScroogeMcDuck stayed in Dawson]]. She also distracts Rockerduck with a song; in the comics Scrooge met Goldie when she was a singer at the local saloon.
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*ExplainExplainOhCrap: After Gyro mentions that Rockerduck was an infamous swindler, Sheriff Marshall says Gumption is going to become a big city like a bunch of the other towns Rockerduck had visited, until he realized that the town is probably doomed.
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* IdenticalGrandson: Although the relationship between Sheriff Marshall Cabrera and Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera is not specified, the two look identical.
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* IdenticalGrandson: Although the relationship between Sheriff Marshall Cabrera and Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera is not specified, the two look identical.identical and shavre the same voice.
*LetsYouAndHimFight: Goldie's modus operandi. She first sets Scrooge and Rockerduck against each other (not that they needed much encouragement), then steals the gigantic nugget. As she flees, Jeeves stops her and she tries to use it on him, but she'd run out of people to pit against each other.
*LetsYouAndHimFight: Goldie's modus operandi. She first sets Scrooge and Rockerduck against each other (not that they needed much encouragement), then steals the gigantic nugget. As she flees, Jeeves stops her and she tries to use it on him, but she'd run out of people to pit against each other.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: A gender-swapped version when Goldie sees Scrooge, who was still a gritty prospector back then, dressed up as a rich man for the first time.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: A gender-swapped version when Goldie sees Scrooge, who was still a gritty prospector back then, dressed up as a rich man for the first time. Not that Goldie doesn't look quite nice herself in her fancy dress.
*SlapSlapKiss: Goldie and Scrooge bicker for most of the episode. At the end, it looked like Goldie was confessing her feelings to Scrooge, which he was reciprocating, before she slapped him with a gold pan and ran off to collect as much gold from the river as she could.
* SteamPunk: Gyro manages to craft some rocket-powered horses out of the tools found in an old western town. More egregious is Marshall Cabrera somehow fashioning a steam Gismoduck suit from those horses' scrap.
*SlapSlapKiss: Goldie and Scrooge bicker for most of the episode. At the end, it looked like Goldie was confessing her feelings to Scrooge, which he was reciprocating, before she slapped him with a gold pan and ran off to collect as much gold from the river as she could.
* SteamPunk: Gyro manages to craft some rocket-powered horses out of the tools found in an old western town. More egregious is Marshall Cabrera somehow fashioning a steam Gismoduck suit from those horses' scrap.
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--> '''Sheriff Marshall Cabrera:''' Howdy, friend! It's me, Sheriff Marshall Cabrera!
--> '''Scrooge:''' Well, which is it? Sheriff or Marshall?
--> '''Sheriff Marshall Cabrera:''' My name is Marshall but I happen to be Gumpston's town sheriff. Though my friends actually call me Deputy, which was my nickname before I got the promotion. Hard to shake a nickname!
--> '''Scrooge:''' Well, which is it? Sheriff or Marshall?
--> '''Sheriff Marshall Cabrera:''' My name is Marshall but I happen to be Gumpston's town sheriff. Though my friends actually call me Deputy, which was my nickname before I got the promotion. Hard to shake a nickname!
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--> '''Sheriff Marshall Cabrera:''' Howdy, friend! It's me, Sheriff Marshall Cabrera!
-->Cabrera!\\
'''Scrooge:''' Well, which is it? Sheriff orMarshall?
-->Marshall?\\
'''Sheriff Marshall Cabrera:''' My name is Marshall but I happen to be Gumpston's town sheriff. Though my friends actually call me Deputy, which was my nickname before I got the promotion. Hard to shake a nickname!
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'''Scrooge:''' Well, which is it? Sheriff or
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'''Sheriff Marshall Cabrera:''' My name is Marshall but I happen to be Gumpston's town sheriff. Though my friends actually call me Deputy, which was my nickname before I got the promotion. Hard to shake a nickname!
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* FramingDevice: The main story is told in-universe by Scrooge to Louie in present day when he discovers him giving up on his financial dreams.
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* NiceHat: It's implied that Scrooge started wearing his signature top hats because Goldie said he looked good in one.
* SheCleansUpNicely: A gender-swapped version when Goldie sees Scrooge, who was still a gritty prospector back then, dressed up as a rich man for the first time.
* SheCleansUpNicely: A gender-swapped version when Goldie sees Scrooge, who was still a gritty prospector back then, dressed up as a rich man for the first time.
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* AdaptationalBadass: In the comics, Rockerduck's butler Jeeves was simply...TheJeeves, capable but physically unassuming. The Jeeves here is a hulking brute with ''metal teeth'' who acts as Rockerduck's enforcer as well as valet.
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* AdaptationalBadass: In the comics, Rockerduck's butler Jeeves was simply...TheJeeves, capable but physically unassuming. The Jeeves here is a hulking brute with ''metal teeth'' [[BattleButler who acts as Rockerduck's enforcer as well as valet.]]
* AnswerCut: When Louie finds out that Goldie is in Scrooge's story, he asks if they're going to do anything mushy, like holding hands. When we return to the story, the two of them are indeed holding hands... specifically, grappling at each other as they argue.
* AnswerCut: When Louie finds out that Goldie is in Scrooge's story, he asks if they're going to do anything mushy, like holding hands. When we return to the story, the two of them are indeed holding hands... specifically, grappling at each other as they argue.
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* TheCaper: The last third of the episode is Scrooge planning to steal the giant gold nugget from Rockerduck.
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* DramaticallyMissingThePoint: To get the point of his story across, Scrooge asks Louie how he really wants to make his fortune. As a swindler like Rockerduck, a thief like Goldie, or with honesty and hard work like Scrooge? The episode ends with Louie looking to apprentice under Goldie, regardless of Scrooge's feelings.
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* DramaticallyMissingThePoint: To get the point of his story across, Scrooge asks Louie how he really wants to make his fortune. As fortune: as a swindler like Rockerduck, a thief like Goldie, or with honesty and hard work like Scrooge? The episode ends with Louie looking to apprentice under Goldie, regardless of Scrooge's feelings.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: As Scrooge and Goldie talk after the climax, Gyro is behind them using his time machine to return to the present.
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* DoppelgangerGetsSameSentiment: Gyro finds Sheriff Marshall Cabrera familiarly frustrating when he makes a technical comment on the utility of his rocket horses.
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* WhamLine: "I am looking to operate my company more...''shiftily''. Could you teach me to do what you do?"
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* AdaptationalBadass: In the comics, Rockerduck's butler Jeeves was simply...TheJeeves, capable but physically unassuming. The Jeeves here is a hulking brute with ''metal teeth'' who acts as Rockerduck's enforcer as well as valet.
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* CurseOfTheAncients: Louie complains about this in the story, so Scrooge briefly switches to TotallyRadical lingo until his nephew says listening to that is so much worse.
* DramaticallyMissingThePoint: To get the point of his story across, Scrooge asks Louie how he really wants to make his fortune. As a swindler like Rockerduck, a thief like Goldie, or with honesty and hard work like Scrooge? The episode ends with Louie looking to apprentice under Goldie, regardless of Scrooge's feelings.
* DramaticallyMissingThePoint: To get the point of his story across, Scrooge asks Louie how he really wants to make his fortune. As a swindler like Rockerduck, a thief like Goldie, or with honesty and hard work like Scrooge? The episode ends with Louie looking to apprentice under Goldie, regardless of Scrooge's feelings.
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* BlatantLies: Gyro denies being from the future even though nobody asked if he was.
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* BlatantLies: Gyro denies being from the future [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial even though nobody asked if he was.was]].
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In The Old West, Scrooge and Goldie form a band of outlaws and stage a heist to save a small town from corrupt businessman John D. Rockerduck.
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* AbsenteeActor: Scrooge and Louie are the only main characters to appear in this episode.
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* WholeEpisodeFlashback: Aside from the present day Scrooge and Louie scenes, this episode takes place entirely in the Old West.
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* FirstNameBasis: Averted at the end of the episode when Louie calls Goldie on the phone.
--> '''Louie:''' Hello, Miss O'Gilt... can I call you Goldie?... Absolutely not? Great, great.
* IdenticalGrandson: Although the relationship between Sheriff Marshall Cabrera and Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera is not specified, the two look identical.
* MythologyGag:
** Goldie mentions she should have [[ComicBook/TheLifeAndTimesOfScroogeMcDuck stayed in Dawson]].
** Gyro's bathtub time machine was featured in the original series episode "[[Recap/DuckTalesS1E41SirGyroDeGearloose Sir Gyro De Gearloose]]".
* TitleConfusion:
--> '''Sheriff Marshall Cabrera:''' Howdy, friend! It's me, Sheriff Marshall Cabrera!
--> '''Scrooge:''' Well, which is it? Sheriff or Marshall?
--> '''Sheriff Marshall Cabrera:''' My name is Marshall but I happen to be Gumpston's town sheriff. Though my friends actually call me Deputy, which was my nickname before I got the promotion. Hard to shake a nickname!
* [[WhatYearIsThis What Year Is It?]]: Gyro appears back in the present at the end of the episode and asks Scrooge this question. Scrooge is too surprised to reply.
* WholeEpisodeFlashback: Aside from the present day Scrooge and Louie scenes, this episode takes place entirely in the OldWest.West.
* TheWildWest: The episode's setting.
--> '''Louie:''' Hello, Miss O'Gilt... can I call you Goldie?... Absolutely not? Great, great.
* IdenticalGrandson: Although the relationship between Sheriff Marshall Cabrera and Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera is not specified, the two look identical.
* MythologyGag:
** Goldie mentions she should have [[ComicBook/TheLifeAndTimesOfScroogeMcDuck stayed in Dawson]].
** Gyro's bathtub time machine was featured in the original series episode "[[Recap/DuckTalesS1E41SirGyroDeGearloose Sir Gyro De Gearloose]]".
* TitleConfusion:
--> '''Sheriff Marshall Cabrera:''' Howdy, friend! It's me, Sheriff Marshall Cabrera!
--> '''Scrooge:''' Well, which is it? Sheriff or Marshall?
--> '''Sheriff Marshall Cabrera:''' My name is Marshall but I happen to be Gumpston's town sheriff. Though my friends actually call me Deputy, which was my nickname before I got the promotion. Hard to shake a nickname!
* [[WhatYearIsThis What Year Is It?]]: Gyro appears back in the present at the end of the episode and asks Scrooge this question. Scrooge is too surprised to reply.
* WholeEpisodeFlashback: Aside from the present day Scrooge and Louie scenes, this episode takes place entirely in the Old
* TheWildWest: The episode's setting.
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!! Tropes for this episode include:
* BlantantLies: Gyro denies being from the future even though nobody asked if he was.
* WholeEpisodeFlashback: Aside from the present day Scrooge and Louie scenes, this episode takes place entirely in the Old West.
* BlantantLies: Gyro denies being from the future even though nobody asked if he was.
* WholeEpisodeFlashback: Aside from the present day Scrooge and Louie scenes, this episode takes place entirely in the Old West.
