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* BoobBasedGag: In one scene, the Griffins are watching ''Series/GhostWhisperer'', and Melinda is unsure why ghosts keep coming to see her, seemingly unaware of the allure of how her breasts are over double the size of her head.
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* BoobBasedGag: In one scene, the Griffins are watching ''Series/GhostWhisperer'', and Melinda is unsure why ghosts keep coming to see her, seemingly unaware of the allure of how her breasts are over double the size of her head.
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* HandicappedBadass: Joe is a minor example when he, Peter, Quagmire and Cleveland go to the rollerrink at the start of the episode. Despite his paralysis, Joe joins the rest of the guys by putting skates on his hands instead of his feet while Cleveland pushes him like a wheelbarrow. He's just as good as the rest of them.
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* HandicappedBadass: Joe is a minor example when he, Peter, Quagmire and Cleveland go to the rollerrink roller rink at the start of the episode. Despite his paralysis, Joe joins the rest of the guys by putting skates on his hands instead of his feet while Cleveland pushes him like a wheelbarrow. He's just as good as the rest of them.
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* NoSympathy: After Peter accidentally runs Joe over with a tank, rather than apologise, he laughs and says that Joe "looks like a half-empty toothpaste".
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* NoSympathy: After Peter accidentally runs Joe over with a tank, rather than apologise, apologize, he laughs and says that Joe "looks like a half-empty toothpaste".
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* BoobBasedGag: In one scene, the Griffins are watching ''Series/GhostWhisperer'', and Melinda is unsure why ghosts keep coming to see her, seemingly unaware of the allure of how her breasts are over double the size of her head.
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* HandicappedBadass: Joe is a minor example when he, Peter, Quagmire and Cleveland go to the rollerrink at the start of the episode. Despite his paralysis, Joe joins the rest of the guys by putting skates on his hands instead of his feet while Cleveland pushes him like a wheelbarrow. He's just as good as the rest of them.
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* ChekhovsGun: The tank Peter bought instead of a car for Meg. It was later used by Brian and Stewie to destroy Superstore USA.
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* NoSympathy: After Peter accidentally runs Joe over with a tank, rather than apologise, he laughs and says that Joe "looks like a half-empty toothpaste".
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* {{Blackmail}}: A Pepperidge Farms commercial features an old man in a buggy reminding the viewers of old, nostalgic things... and the time they ran over a pedestrian and took off, saying he'll keep quiet if they buy from Pepperidge Farms.
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* BlandNameProduct: Superstore USA is a stand-in for Wal-Mart, most recognizable by its façade
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* BlandNameProduct: Superstore USA is a stand-in for Wal-Mart, most recognizable by its façadefaçade.
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-->'''Cleveland''': Hey, Peter, do you think you could blast that towel down for me?\\
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-->'''Cleveland''': Hey, Peter, do can you think you could blast blow that towel rack down for me?\\here?\\
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* BaitAndSwitch: Peter fires a shell from his tank at a drive-through movie screen. It punches compleatly through it, across the town, and into the house of a husband and wife who are arguing over a stump on their property. The shell hits the wife, and it's then revealed that the husband and stump are in love.
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* BaitAndSwitch: Peter fires a shell from his tank at a drive-through movie screen. It punches compleatly completely through it, across the town, and into the house of a husband and wife who are arguing over a stump on their property. The shell hits the wife, and it's then revealed that the husband and stump are in love.
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* BaitAndSwitch: Peter fires a shell from his tank at a husband and wife who argue over a stump on their property. The shell hits the wife, and it's then revealed that the husband and stump are in love.
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* BaitAndSwitch: Peter fires a shell from his tank at a drive-through movie screen. It punches compleatly through it, across the town, and into the house of a husband and wife who argue are arguing over a stump on their property. The shell hits the wife, and it's then revealed that the husband and stump are in love.
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Wanting to earn enough money to buy a car for herself, Meg gets a job at Superstore USA. As she climbs the corporate latter, the big box store shuts down competing small businesses and makes the residents of Quahog miserable.
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Wanting to earn enough money to buy a car for herself, Meg gets a job at Superstore USA. As she climbs the corporate latter, ladder, the big box store shuts down competing small businesses and makes the residents of Quahog miserable.
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* KilledOffForReal: Paddy Tanniger meets his end after getting run over by a tank Brian and Stewie were driving.
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* HilariousInHindsight: One cutaway has Iceman of the X-Men getting chewed out by his girlfriend for visiting a gay bar (his ice trail leads right to it). In the mid-2010s, Iceman DID actually come out as gay in Marvel Comics.
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* HilariousInHindsight: One cutaway has Iceman of the X-Men getting chewed out by his girlfriend for visiting a gay bar (his ice trail leads right to it). In the mid-2010s, Iceman DID actually come out as gay in Marvel Comics.
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* ArtisticLicenseBiology: At various points during the episode you can see Brian visibly sweating. In real life dogs are incapable of that, and release excess heat through panting.
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* HeatWave: What motivates Peter to get a job at Superstore USA. "They have an industrial-sized air conditioner, and I'm tired of sitting in ball soup".
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* HeatWave: What motivates Peter to get a job at Superstore USA. "They have an industrial-sized air conditioner, and I'm tired of sitting in ball soup". soup."
* HomeworkSlave: Peter tells of how he once failed at the SAT exams. The cutaway shows him pulling out an Asian child instead of a calculator, then demanding for him to "do math".
* HomeworkSlave: Peter tells of how he once failed at the SAT exams. The cutaway shows him pulling out an Asian child instead of a calculator, then demanding for him to "do math".
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* UnfortunateNames: Meg's boss is Mr. Penisberg. When Peter discovers this, Mr. Penisberg tells him to get it out of his system.
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* UnfortunateNames: Meg's boss is Mr. Penisberg. When Peter discovers this, Mr. Penisberg tells him to get it out of his system.system.
* UngratefulBastard: Even after Meg quits her job instead of firing Peter, he still makes jokes at her expense afterwards, even denying that he was about to say something nice about her before the store collapsed.
* UngratefulBastard: Even after Meg quits her job instead of firing Peter, he still makes jokes at her expense afterwards, even denying that he was about to say something nice about her before the store collapsed.
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* NoodleIncident: Between this episode and "[[Recap/FamilyGuyS5E9RoadToRupert Road to Rupert]]", Meg manages to get her license back. It's never revealed how this happened.
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-->'''Cleveland''': Hey, Peter, do you think you could blast that towel down for me?
-->''(BOOM!)''
-->'''Cleveland''': Thank you.
* RunningGagged: This marks the final appearance of Taddy Panager the Caddy Manager, [[CreatorsPest whom no one on the writing staff liked]], as he is killed by Meg's tank.
-->''(BOOM!)''
-->'''Cleveland''': Thank you.
* RunningGagged: This marks the final appearance of Taddy Panager the Caddy Manager, [[CreatorsPest whom no one on the writing staff liked]], as he is killed by Meg's tank.
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-->'''Cleveland''': Hey, Peter, do you think you could blast that towel down for me?
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-->'''Cleveland''':me?\\
''(BOOM!)''\\
'''Cleveland''': Thank you.
* RunningGagged: This marks the final appearance ofTaddy Panager Paddy Tanniger the Caddy Manager, [[CreatorsPest [[invoked]][[CreatorsPest whom no one on the writing staff liked]], as he is killed by Meg's tank.
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''(BOOM!)''\\
'''Cleveland''': Thank you.
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* NeverHeardThatOneBefore: Mr. Penisberg can just ''sense'' a joke at his expense coming, [[UnfortunateNames for obvious reasons]].
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Wanting to earn enough money to buy a car for herself, Meg gets a job at Superstore USA. As she climbs the corporate latter, the big box store shuts down competing small businesses and makes the residents of Quahog miserable.
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Wanting to earn enough money to buy a car for herself, Meg gets a job at Superstore USA. As she climbs the corporate latter, the big box store shuts down competing small businesses and makes the residents of Quahog miserable.
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* RunningGagged: This marks the final appearance of Taddy Panager the Caddy Manager, whom no one on the writing staff liked, as he is killed by Meg's tank.
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* RunningGagged: This marks the final appearance of Taddy Panager the Caddy Manager, [[CreatorsPest whom no one on the writing staff liked, liked]], as he is killed by Meg's tank.
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-->'''Cleveland''': Hey, Peter, do you think you could blast that towel down for me?
-->''(BOOM!)''
-->'''Cleveland''': Thank you.
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-->'''Cleveland''': Thank you.
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* RunningGag: This marks the first appearance of a recurring joke in which Cleveland's house gets destroyed in some way, during which Cleveland in inconveniently taking a bath, causing him to fall off the floor while saying "What the hell?! No, no, no, no, no, NOOOO!!!" and then crashing onto the ground and then saying something funny afterward. (Later episodes would drop the "What the hell?!" part.)
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* ShoutOut: The scene where the manager hides in the bathroom and is subsequently crushed by the smiley-face sign is a parody of ''Film/JurassicPark''.
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* HeatWave: What motivates Peter to get a job at Superstore USA. "They have an industrial-sized air conditioner, and I'm tired of sitting in ball soup".
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* TankGoodness: How Brian and Stewie get rid of Superstore USA: by blowing it up with a tank.
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* BaitAndSwitch: Peter fires a shell at a husband and wife who argue over a stump on their property. The shell hits the wife, and it's then revealed that the husband and stump are in love.
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'''Original air date''': September 24, 2006
Wanting to earn enough money to buy a car for herself, Meg gets a job at Superstore USA. As she climbs the corporate latter, the big box store shuts down competing small businesses and makes the residents of Quahog miserable.
!!Tropes used in the episode:
* BaitAndSwitch: Peter fires a shell at a husband and wife who argue over a stump on their property. The shell hits the wife, and it's then revealed that the husband and stump are in love.
* BlandNameProduct: Superstore USA is a stand-in for Wal-Mart, most recognizable by its façade
* BrickJoke: Peter blows Meg's car money on a tank at the beginning of the episode, only to have it impounded when he runs over Joe with it. Later on, Brian and Stewie use it to destroy Superstore USA.
* GeorgeJetsonJobSecurity: Peter applies for, and gets, a job at Superstore USA and proves to be grossly incompetent much like at his other occupations. When Meg becomes assistant manager, she is given the choice to fire Peter but quits instead.
* MoodWhiplash: A tender moment between Peter and Meg is interrupted by Brian and Stewie obliterating Superstore USA with a tank. Peter later makes fun of Meg with Chris joining in.
* OpinionFlipFlop: Peter leads a protest of Superstore USA on the grounds that it's killing small businesses. He is won over by its air conditioning.
* PredatoryBusiness: Superstore USA is presented as one, driving away competition from other businesses.
* UnfortunateNames: Meg's boss is Mr. Penisberg. When Peter discovers this, Mr. Penisberg tells him to get it out of his system.
Wanting to earn enough money to buy a car for herself, Meg gets a job at Superstore USA. As she climbs the corporate latter, the big box store shuts down competing small businesses and makes the residents of Quahog miserable.
!!Tropes used in the episode:
* BaitAndSwitch: Peter fires a shell at a husband and wife who argue over a stump on their property. The shell hits the wife, and it's then revealed that the husband and stump are in love.
* BlandNameProduct: Superstore USA is a stand-in for Wal-Mart, most recognizable by its façade
* BrickJoke: Peter blows Meg's car money on a tank at the beginning of the episode, only to have it impounded when he runs over Joe with it. Later on, Brian and Stewie use it to destroy Superstore USA.
* GeorgeJetsonJobSecurity: Peter applies for, and gets, a job at Superstore USA and proves to be grossly incompetent much like at his other occupations. When Meg becomes assistant manager, she is given the choice to fire Peter but quits instead.
* MoodWhiplash: A tender moment between Peter and Meg is interrupted by Brian and Stewie obliterating Superstore USA with a tank. Peter later makes fun of Meg with Chris joining in.
* OpinionFlipFlop: Peter leads a protest of Superstore USA on the grounds that it's killing small businesses. He is won over by its air conditioning.
* PredatoryBusiness: Superstore USA is presented as one, driving away competition from other businesses.
* UnfortunateNames: Meg's boss is Mr. Penisberg. When Peter discovers this, Mr. Penisberg tells him to get it out of his system.
