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-->'''Frasier:''' It's like his eyes turned into sorcerer's pinwheels and started spinning!

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-->'''Frasier:''' It's like his eyes turned into sorcerer's pinwheels and started spinning!spinning!
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-->'''Martin''': ''[over the phone]'' Oh, I can't talk right now, Duke. I'm in ''Series/TheTwilightZone''!\\

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-->'''Martin''': ''[over the phone]'' Oh, I can't talk right now, Duke. I'm in ''Series/TheTwilightZone''!\\''[[Series/TheTwilightZone1959 The Twilight Zone]]''!\\

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* DoppelgangerDating: Much of the episode's humor stems from Daphne dating Rodney Banks, an IdenticalStranger to Niles.

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* DoppelgangerDating: Much of the episode's humor stems from Daphne dating Rodney Banks, an IdenticalStranger a MirrorCharacter to Niles.



* MirrorCharacter: Rodney and Niles don't resemble each other much in looks, but in every other manner...
-->'''Martin''': ''[over the phone]'' Oh, I can't talk right now, Duke. I'm in ''Series/TheTwilightZone''!\\
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'''Frasier''': I think we should put a little red mark on the real Niles so we can tell them apart!



* ObliviousToHisOwnDescription: Asked for his opinion of Rodney, Niles smirks and says, ''"bit of a pretentious fop wouldn't you say?"''

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* ObliviousToHisOwnDescription: Asked for his opinion of Rodney, Niles smirks and says, ''"bit of a pretentious fop fop, wouldn't you say?"''

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* IdenticalStranger: Despite not being related in any way, Niles and Rodney are virtually indistinguishable. It's also implied that Rodney's older brother is this to Frasier.
--> '''Frasier''': Maybe we should put a little red mark on the real Niles so we can tell them apart.
* IdiotBall: Niles wasn't even hiding how furious with Frasier he was for talking him out of asking out Daphne the night she met Rodney, but he still left Niles alone in the kitchen with his fancy cup set depicting the wives of Henry VIII (and he just found an Anne Of Cleves to complete the set).



* ObliviousToHisOwnDescription: Asked for his opinion of Rodney, Niles smirks and says, ''"bit of a stuffed shirt, isn't he?"''

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* ObliviousToHisOwnDescription: Asked for his opinion of Rodney, Niles smirks and says, ''"bit of a stuffed shirt, isn't he?"''pretentious fop wouldn't you say?"''
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* ObliviousToHisOwnDescription: Asked for his opinion of Rodney, Niles smirks and says, ''"bit of a stuffed shirt, isn't he?"''
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* StaringContest: Frasier has one with Eddie to give the latter a taste of his own medicine when it comes to staring at people. He fails. He tries it again in TheTag, but Martin takes over for him and actually intimidates Eddie with his stare.

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* StaringContest: Frasier has one with Eddie to give the latter a taste of his own medicine when it comes to staring at people. He fails. He tries it again in TheTag, but Martin takes over for him and actually intimidates Eddie with his stare.stare.
-->'''Frasier:''' It's like his eyes turned into sorcerer's pinwheels and started spinning!
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* DeathGlare: Niles gives Frasier a positively ''murderous'' one when, after listening to Frasier's advice to wait before swooping in on Daphne, which resulted in Daphne dating Rodney, Frasier tries to tell Niles to wait when trying to find a date for himself.
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* ShoutOut: When Martin gets a call from his friend Duke after meeting Rodney, he tells Duke that he's in ''Series/TheTwilightZone''.

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* ShoutOut: When Martin gets a call from his friend Duke after meeting Rodney, he tells Duke that he's in ''Series/TheTwilightZone''.''Series/{{The Twilight Zone|1959}}''.
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* MirrorMatch: Averted, Frasier advises Niles not to get into a physical fight with Rodney, as the result would just look "too weird."
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* StaringContest: Frasier has open with Eddie to give the latter a taste of his own medicine when it comes to staring at people. He fails. He tries it again in TheTag, but Martin takes over for him and actually intimidates Eddie with his stare.

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* StaringContest: Frasier has open one with Eddie to give the latter a taste of his own medicine when it comes to staring at people. He fails. He tries it again in TheTag, but Martin takes over for him and actually intimidates Eddie with his stare.
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* {{Manchild}}: When Niles starts giving Frasier the cold shoulder, since he advised Niles to approach Daphne when she was just dumped, Frasier says that he's behaving like a 'pouting adolescent'. Niles even spitefully puts gum on Frasier's chair when he visits Niles in Nervosa.

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* {{Manchild}}: When Niles starts giving Frasier the cold shoulder, since he advised Niles to approach against approaching Daphne when she was just dumped, dumped but has gotten a new boyfriend the next day, Frasier says that he's behaving like a 'pouting adolescent'. Niles even spitefully puts gum on Frasier's chair when he visits Niles in Nervosa.
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* StaringContest: Frasier has open with Eddie to give the latter a taste of his own medicine when it comes to staring at people. He fails. He tries it again in TheStinger, but Martin takes over for him and actually intimidates Eddie with his stare.

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* StaringContest: Frasier has open with Eddie to give the latter a taste of his own medicine when it comes to staring at people. He fails. He tries it again in TheStinger, TheTag, but Martin takes over for him and actually intimidates Eddie with his stare.
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* StaringContest: Frasier has open with Eddie to give the latter a taste of his own medicine when it comes to staring at people. He fails. He tries it again in TheStinger, but Martin takes over for him and actually intimidates Eddie with his stare.
* ShoutOut: When Martin gets a call from his friend Duke after meeting Rodney, he tells Duke that he's in ''Series/TheTwilightZone''.

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* ShoutOut: When Martin gets a call from his friend Duke after meeting Rodney, he tells Duke that he's in ''Series/TheTwilightZone''.
* StaringContest: Frasier has open with Eddie to give the latter a taste of his own medicine when it comes to staring at people. He fails. He tries it again in TheStinger, but Martin takes over for him and actually intimidates Eddie with his stare.
* ShoutOut: When Martin gets a call from his friend Duke after meeting Rodney, he tells Duke that he's in ''Series/TheTwilightZone''.
stare.
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* StaringConest: Frasier has open with Eddie to give the latter a taste of his own medicine when it comes to staring at people. He fails. He tries it again in TheStinger, but Martin takes over for him and actually intimidates Eddie with his stare.

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* StaringConest: StaringContest: Frasier has open with Eddie to give the latter a taste of his own medicine when it comes to staring at people. He fails. He tries it again in TheStinger, but Martin takes over for him and actually intimidates Eddie with his stare.
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* StaringConest: Frasier has open with Eddie to give the latter a taste of his own medicine when it comes to staring at people. He fails. He tries it again in TheStinger, but Martin takes over for him and actually intimidates Eddie with his stare.
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When Daphne gets dumped, Niles's opportunity to share his feelings about her is torpedoed due to Frasier and Roz's meddling and, to add insult to injury, she starts dating a guy who looks and acts exactly like Niles, Rodney.

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When Daphne gets dumped, Niles's opportunity to share his feelings about her is torpedoed due to Frasier and Roz's meddling and, to meddling. To add insult to injury, she starts dating a guy who looks and acts exactly like Niles, Rodney.Niles.



* HopeSpot: When Frasier convinces Niles that he found a nice girlfriend in Adelle, he sees Adelle and Rodney entering in Nervosa, dating.
* InnocentlyInsensitive: Daphne being charmed by Rodney's habits like smelling her hair becomes degrading to Niles since he did the same thing to her over the years they've known each other.
* {{Manchild}}: When Niles starts giving Frasier the cold soldier since he advised Niles to to approach Daphne when she was just dumped, Frasier says that he's behaving like a 'pouting adolescent'. Niles even spitefully puts gum on Frasier's chair when he visits Niles in Nervosa.
* ShoutOut: When Martin gets a call from his friend Duke when meeting Rodney, he tells Duke that he's in ''Series/TheTwilightZone''.

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* HopeSpot: When Frasier convinces Niles that he found a nice girlfriend in Adelle, he then sees Adelle and Rodney entering in Nervosa, dating.
dating each other.
* InnocentlyInsensitive: Daphne being charmed by Rodney's habits habits, like smelling her hair hair, becomes degrading to Niles since he did the same thing things to her over the years they've known each other.
* {{Manchild}}: When Niles starts giving Frasier the cold soldier shoulder, since he advised Niles to to approach Daphne when she was just dumped, Frasier says that he's behaving like a 'pouting adolescent'. Niles even spitefully puts gum on Frasier's chair when he visits Niles in Nervosa.
* ShoutOut: When Martin gets a call from his friend Duke when after meeting Rodney, he tells Duke that he's in ''Series/TheTwilightZone''.
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When Daphne gets dumped, Niles's opportunity to share his feelings about her is torpedoed due to Frasier and Roz's meddling and, to add insult to injury, she starts dating a guy who looks and acts exactly like Niles, Rodney.
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* DoppelgangerDating: Much of the episode's humor stems from Daphne dating Rodney Banks, an IdenticalStranger to Niles.
* HopeSpot: When Frasier convinces Niles that he found a nice girlfriend in Adelle, he sees Adelle and Rodney entering in Nervosa, dating.
* InnocentlyInsensitive: Daphne being charmed by Rodney's habits like smelling her hair becomes degrading to Niles since he did the same thing to her over the years they've known each other.
* {{Manchild}}: When Niles starts giving Frasier the cold soldier since he advised Niles to to approach Daphne when she was just dumped, Frasier says that he's behaving like a 'pouting adolescent'. Niles even spitefully puts gum on Frasier's chair when he visits Niles in Nervosa.
* ShoutOut: When Martin gets a call from his friend Duke when meeting Rodney, he tells Duke that he's in ''Series/TheTwilightZone''.

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