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** Norm Zoidberg's death in the Fountain of Aging is more than a little reminiscent of Walter Donovan's ageing to death after drinking from a false grail in ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade''.
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** Zoidberg's brother's death from the Fountain of Aging resembles Walter Donovan's death in ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade''.
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* ExpositionAlreadyCovered: When searching for the Fountain of Aging, Farnsworth and Leela notice everything in the solar system they're currently in is getting older the closer they get to an ancient, burnt-out sun. Before Farnsworth could state the Fountain of Aging is located on the burnt-out sun, Leela beats him to it, which angers him.
-->'''Farnsworth:''' News flash! Everything's getting older the closer we get to that ancient, burnt-out sun.\\
'''Leela:''' Dude, the Fountain of Aging must be on the sun itself.\\
'''Farnsworth:''' Shut up! I was gonna say that!
-->'''Farnsworth:''' News flash! Everything's getting older the closer we get to that ancient, burnt-out sun.\\
'''Leela:''' Dude, the Fountain of Aging must be on the sun itself.\\
'''Farnsworth:''' Shut up! I was gonna say that!
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* DeathByDeaging: The Professor's cure for the FountainOfYouth backfires as they don't just become younger, but keep de-aging. They have to get to the Fountain of Aging to not de-age out of existence.
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* InopportuneVoiceCracking: Fry, as a teen.
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* DevelopmentGag: Young Bender's appearance, with ear antennae, is derived from early concept art.
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* AmbiguouslyEvil: Pazuzu is heavily implied to be plotting ''something'' nefarious, but we never get any concrete proof.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Morris tries to give a his now teenaged daughter alcohol. Leela's protest results in him adding a silly straw to the bottle.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Morris tries to give a his now teenaged daughter alcohol. Leela's protest results in him adding a silly straw to the bottle.
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* EmotionalMaturityIsPhysicalMaturity: While de-aged, the crew acts like the teenagers/children that they look like.
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* YouthfulFreckles: Teen Leela has these.
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* ChekhovsGunman: Pazuzu.
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* ChekhovsGunman: Pazuzu.Pazuzu disappears after the first five seconds of the episode, only to reappear after the characters and audience have forgotten about him in order to save the Professor from the Fountain of Aging.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Morris tries to give a his now teenaged daughter alcohol. Leela's protest results in him adding a silly straw to the bottle.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Morris tries to give a his now teenaged daughter alcohol. Leela's protest results in him adding a silly straw to the bottle.
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* {{Fanservice}}: When all return to normal age, their clothes (minus Leela) are all ripped. And Amy is barely covered by some shred.
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* DirtyOldMan: The Professor's immediate complaint on learning he's been de-aged to eighty-three? "Now I'll need a fake I.D. to rent ultra-porn..."
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* DirtyOldMan: The Professor's immediate complaint on learning he's been de-aged to eighty-three? fifty-three? "Now I'll need a fake I.D. to rent ultra-porn..."
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* CantGetInTroubleForNuthin: Leela and Fry accidentally demolish much of the mutant's school. Leela's parents aren't remotely bothered, and the teachers don't seem to have any reaction either.
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* DirtyOldMan: The Professor's immediate complaint on learning he's been de-aged to eighty-three? "Now I'll need a fake I.D. to rent ultra-porn..."
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* PoliticallyIncorrectHero: In his hunt for Pazuzu, the Professor takes over flying the Planet Express ship, dismissing Leela's demand to drive.
-->'''Professor:''' I'm trying to catch a monster, not find the quickest route to the mall!
* SeriesContinuityError: Pazuzu finishes the episode by saying "bon nui" to the audience, despite French supposedly being a dead language by the 31st century.
-->'''Professor:''' I'm trying to catch a monster, not find the quickest route to the mall!
* SeriesContinuityError: Pazuzu finishes the episode by saying "bon nui" to the audience, despite French supposedly being a dead language by the 31st century.
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-->'''Farnsworth:''' The Fountain of Aging? Hmm. It is just a legend. Still, they called the Tooth Fairy a legend and now he's head of the FBI.
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-->'''Farnsworth:''' The Fountain of Aging? Hmm. It is just a legend. Still, they called the Tooth Fairy a legend legend, and now he's head of the FBI.FBI!
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** The cover of "A Child's Garden of Space Legends" features a child's head being bitten by a Gorn from the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "[[Recap/StarTrekS1E18Arena Arena]]". One of the stories in the book is "[[Literature/CharlottesWeb Charlotte's]] [[Recap/StarTrekS3E9TheTholianWeb Tholian Web]]"
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** The cover of "A Child's Garden of Space Legends" features a child's head being bitten by a Gorn from the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "[[Recap/StarTrekS1E18Arena Arena]]". One of the stories in the book is "[[Literature/CharlottesWeb Charlotte's]] [[Recap/StarTrekS3E9TheTholianWeb Tholian Web]]"Web]]".
** While looking for Pazuzu, the Professor accidentally blows up [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Deep Space Nine]].
** While looking for Pazuzu, the Professor accidentally blows up [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Deep Space Nine]].
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** Zoidberg's brother's death from the Fountain of Aging resembles Walter Donovan's death from ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade''.
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** Zoidberg's brother's death from the Fountain of Aging resembles Walter Donovan's death from in ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade''.
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* ContinuitySnarl: Zoidberg is shown going through different transformations before reaching his adult form. The flashbacks from Zoidberg's youth in "That's Lobstertainment!" showed that Decapodian children are basically miniature versions of adults.
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* ContinuitySnarl: Zoidberg is shown going through different transformations before reaching his adult form. The flashbacks from Zoidberg's youth in "That's Lobstertainment!" showed that Decapodian children are basically miniature versions of adults.
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** Zoidberg's brother's death from accelerated aging in the Fountain of Aging resembles Walter Donovan's death from ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade''.
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** Zoidberg's brother's death from accelerated aging in the Fountain of Aging resembles Walter Donovan's death from ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade''.
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* WholeEpisodeFlashback: The ending reveals that the episode was Pazuzu recounting to his son how he got his freedom.
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* WholeEpisodeFlashback: The ending reveals that the entire episode was is revealed to be Pazuzu recounting to his son how he got his freedom.
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* AllMythsAreTrue: Leela finds out about the Fountain of Aging from "A Child's Garden of Space Legends" and tells Farnsworth about it.
-->'''Farnsworth:''' The Fountain of Aging? Hmm. It is just a legend. Still, they called the Tooth Fairy a legend and now he's head of the FBI.
-->'''Farnsworth:''' The Fountain of Aging? Hmm. It is just a legend. Still, they called the Tooth Fairy a legend and now he's head of the FBI.
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* DeathByCameo: [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Deep Space Nine appears]] and is promptly blown up by the Professor using the ship's high beams.
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* ContinuitySnarl: Zoidberg is shown going through different transformations before reaching his adult form. The flashbacks from Zoidberg's youth in "That's Lobstertainment!" showed that Decapodian children are basically miniature versions of adults.
* DeathByCameo: [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Deep SpaceNine appears]] Nine]] appears and is promptly blown up by the Professor using the ship's high beams.beams.
* DevelopmentGag: Young Bender's appearance, with ear antennae, is derived from early concept art.
* DeathByCameo: [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Deep Space
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* LateArrivalSpoiler: The title gives away that Leela has since discovered she isn't really an alien, but a mutant.
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* LateArrivalSpoiler: The title gives away that Leela has since discovered she isn't really actually an alien, but a mutant.
* UsedToBeASweetKid / WideEyedIdealist: Young Bender.
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* WideEyedIdealist: Young Bender.WholePlotReference: To the ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration'' episode "Rascals".
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** Zoidberg's brother's death in the Fountain of Aging resembles Walter Donovan's death from ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade''.
** The cover of "A Child's Garden of Space Legends" features a child's head being bitten by [[Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries a Gorn]].
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** Zoidberg's brother's death from accelerated aging in the Fountain of Aging resembles Walter Donovan's death from ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade''.
** The cover of "A Child's Garden of Space Legends" features a child's head being bitten by[[Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries a Gorn]].Gorn from the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "[[Recap/StarTrekS1E18Arena Arena]]". One of the stories in the book is "[[Literature/CharlottesWeb Charlotte's]] [[Recap/StarTrekS3E9TheTholianWeb Tholian Web]]"
** The cover of "A Child's Garden of Space Legends" features a child's head being bitten by
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-->'''The Professor:''' I don't have time for this! I have to go buy a single piece of fruit with a coupon and then return it, making people wait behind me while I complain!
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** The title parodies ''Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles''.
** Zoidberg's brother's death in the Fountain of Aging resembles Walter Donovan's death from ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade''.
** The cover of "A Child's Garden of Space Legends" features a child's head being bitten by [[Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries a Gorn]].
* WholeEpisodeFlashback: The ending reveals that the episode was Pazuzu recounting to his son how he got his freedom.
** The title parodies ''Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles''.
** Zoidberg's brother's death in the Fountain of Aging resembles Walter Donovan's death from ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade''.
** The cover of "A Child's Garden of Space Legends" features a child's head being bitten by [[Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries a Gorn]].
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A close encounter with rejuvenating tar at a Neptunian spa regresses the Planet Express staff back to their early teens (Except (except for Professor Farnsworth, who just becomes starts out as a normal adult). 53-year-old before regressing to a child). While the Professor tries to find a cure, Leela relishes at returns to the chance for sewers so she can have the childhood teen experience with her mom and dad that she yearned for as a child.
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* ContinuityNod: The tar contains chronotons, the particles from "Time Keeps on Skipping".
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* ContinuityNod: The tar contains chronotons, the particles from "Time Keeps on Skipping".Slipping" that causes time to skip.
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* IWantGrandkids: Inez Wong still really wants grandchildren (despite, y'know, already having them). She's annoyed by Amy being de-aged.
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* IWantGrandkids: Inez Wong still really wants grandchildren (despite, y'know, already having them).them, though she probably means "human grandchildren" and doesn't count the offspring Kif made since Leela is biologically the mother). She's annoyed by Amy being de-aged.
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-->'''Leo:''' "Stay in room"? You so fat, you gonna stay all around room!
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* NoodleIncident: The Professor paying for Pazuzu to go to college, and the time The Professor was told by his tennis instructor that it's not necessary or wise to be naked.
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* BodyHorror: One of the Professor's youth-a-sizing involves him being massaged so hard his skin starts to liquefy. A subversion, in that he actually finds it relaxing.
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* ContinuityNod: The tar contains chronotons, the particles from "Time Keeps on Skipping".
* DeathByCameo: [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Deep Space Nine appears]] and is promptly blown up by the Professor using the ship's high beams.
* DeathByCameo: [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Deep Space Nine appears]] and is promptly blown up by the Professor using the ship's high beams.
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* MerlinSickness: The entire Planet Express team starts aging backwards until they face a FateWorseThanDeath: pre-life! Then death.
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* GrumpyOldMan: The Professor, willingly.
-->'''The Professor:''' I don't have time for this! I have to go buy a single piece of fruit with a coupon and then return it, making people wait behind me while I complain!
* IDontLikeTheSoundOfThatPlace: Parodied with Teddy-Bear Junction, "the worst scum-hole in the universe".
* IWantGrandkids: Inez Wong still really wants grandchildren (despite, y'know, already having them). She's annoyed by Amy being de-aged.
* {{Jerkass}}: Leo Wong, taunting his de-aged daughter about being chubby again.
-->'''Leo:''' "Stay in room"? You so fat, you stay all around room!
* MerlinSickness: The entire Planet Express team starts aging backwards until they face a FateWorseThanDeath: pre-life! Thendeath.death.
* NakedPeopleAreFunny: The Professor goes bathing naked in searing hot tar, despite being told it's a bad idea.
* WideEyedIdealist: Young Bender.
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-->'''The Professor:''' I don't have time for this! I have to go buy a single piece of fruit with a coupon and then return it, making people wait behind me while I complain!
* IDontLikeTheSoundOfThatPlace: Parodied with Teddy-Bear Junction, "the worst scum-hole in the universe".
* IWantGrandkids: Inez Wong still really wants grandchildren (despite, y'know, already having them). She's annoyed by Amy being de-aged.
* {{Jerkass}}: Leo Wong, taunting his de-aged daughter about being chubby again.
-->'''Leo:''' "Stay in room"? You so fat, you stay all around room!
* MerlinSickness: The entire Planet Express team starts aging backwards until they face a FateWorseThanDeath: pre-life! Then
* NakedPeopleAreFunny: The Professor goes bathing naked in searing hot tar, despite being told it's a bad idea.
* WideEyedIdealist: Young Bender.
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* Chekhov'sGunman: ChekhovsGunman: The Professor's Gargoyle
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* BigDamnHeroes: After hiding under the crew's rocket ship, the professor's gargoyle comes to save his master from the Fountain Of Aging.
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* FountainOfYouth: The tar, obviously. One of the Professor's cures causes those exposed to further regress. This is solved by the Fountain of Aging.
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* DyingCurse: "With my last breath, I curse Zoidberg!"
* FountainOfYouth: The tar, obviously. One of the Professor's cures causes those exposed to further regress. This is solved by the Fountain ofAging.Aging.
* MerlinSickness: The entire Planet Express team starts aging backwards until they face a FateWorseThanDeath: pre-life! Then death.
* FountainOfYouth: The tar, obviously. One of the Professor's cures causes those exposed to further regress. This is solved by the Fountain of
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* FountainOfYouth: The tar, obviously. One of the Professor's cures causes those exposed to further regress. This is solved by the Fountain of Aging.
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* FountainOfYouth: The tar, obviously. One of the Professor's cures causes those exposed to further regress. This is solved by the Fountain of Aging.
