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** Rory says it's still very Theatre/TheMiracleWorker around her house.
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** Rory says it's still very Theatre/TheMiracleWorker ''Theatre/TheMiracleWorker'' around her house.
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* OffWithHisHead: [[DiscussedTrope Discussed]] - Lorelai admits to Dean she thought about trying to cut his head off with hedge clippers. Really dull ones.
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* ThinkHappyThoughts: Luke's advice for handling your Dad being in the hospital.
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* ThinkHappyThoughts: Luke's advice for handling your Dad being in the hospital. Lorelai gets freaked out about this, because [[OOCIsSeriousBusiness Luke has never talked like this before]].
* ThisIsThePartWhere: When Luke is driving Lorelai to the hospital, Lorelai says she feels like this is the part where she's supposed to talk about what a wonderful person her father was, and how he always bought stuff for her and spent time with her, except it didn't happen that way (though she takes pains to point out her father worked hard and provided for his family).
* ThisIsThePartWhere: When Luke is driving Lorelai to the hospital, Lorelai says she feels like this is the part where she's supposed to talk about what a wonderful person her father was, and how he always bought stuff for her and spent time with her, except it didn't happen that way (though she takes pains to point out her father worked hard and provided for his family).
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* ChristmasEpisode: The episode has Stars Hollow preparing to put on the Nativity play, and the Gilmore Christmas dinner is a plot point. Even so, the episode itself is explicitly stated to take place around December 10, subverting the trope.
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* CryIntoChest: Lorelai cries TearsOfJoy into Luke's chest when she realizes her father's going to be okay.
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* BrickJoke: Rory can't find the baby Jesus doll's arm, and Taylor demands that she keeps looking. After she fails repeatedly and leaves, a dog shows up carrying the arm, but no one notices.
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* GodwinsLaw: Subverted by Lorelai when she compares Dean favorably to UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden.
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** Rory wants to give Dean ''[[Creator/FranzKafka Metamorphosis]]''.
** Lorelai subverts GodwinsLaw by comparing Dean favorably to UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden.
** Lorelai subverts GodwinsLaw by comparing Dean favorably to UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden.
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** Rory wants to give Dean ''[[Creator/FranzKafka Metamorphosis]]''.''Literature/TheMetamorphosis''.
**Lorelai subverts GodwinsLaw by comparing Dean favorably to UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden. A guest at Emily's party is named ''Film/{{Gigi}}''
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Christmas episode. Lorelai is still mad at Rory. Stars Hollow is doing the Nativity Play.
!!Provides examples of:
* BlatantLies: Emily contradicts herself, first telling guests Lorelai couldn't come to Christmas dinner because she had to work, then later saying it is because she caught the flu.
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* BlatantLies: Emily contradicts herself, first telling guests Lorelai couldn't come to Christmas dinner because she had to work, then later saying it is because she caught the flu.
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'''Season 1, episode 10'''
!!Forgiveness and Stuff
Christmas episode. Lorelai is still mad at Rory. Emily is still mad at Lorelai. Stars Hollow is doingthe a Nativity Play.
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play.
Emily uninvites Lorelai to Christmas dinner. Dean and Lorelai talk. She compares him to Osama bin Laden but is won over eventually.
Richard has a heart attack. Luke drives Lorelai to the hospital. Emily finds the hospital staff overly secretive, while refusing to fill out the forms. Luke is not a fan of hospitals, as injured people make him feel sick.
Lorelai gives Luke a new hat.
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* AnguishedDeclarationOfLove: A variant. Emily tells Richard he is not allowed to die before her.
* BlatantLies: Emily contradicts herself, first telling guests Lorelai couldn't come to Christmas dinner because she had to work, then later saying it is because she caught the flu. Technically the "had to work" one is correct, except that she could have gotten off work for dinner, just not for cocktails.
!!Forgiveness and Stuff
Christmas episode. Lorelai is still mad at Rory. Emily is still mad at Lorelai. Stars Hollow is doing
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Emily uninvites Lorelai to Christmas dinner. Dean and Lorelai talk. She compares him to Osama bin Laden but is won over eventually.
Richard has a heart attack. Luke drives Lorelai to the hospital. Emily finds the hospital staff overly secretive, while refusing to fill out the forms. Luke is not a fan of hospitals, as injured people make him feel sick.
Lorelai gives Luke a new hat.
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* AnguishedDeclarationOfLove: A variant. Emily tells Richard he is not allowed to die before her.
* BlatantLies: Emily contradicts herself, first telling guests Lorelai couldn't come to Christmas dinner because she had to work, then later saying it is because she caught the flu. Technically the "had to work" one is correct, except that she could have gotten off work for dinner, just not for cocktails.
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* MethodActing: In-universe, they only cast pregnant women to play Mary. Luckily baby Jesus is played by a doll.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Luke picks up on something being up with Lorelai when she asks for the menu.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Luke picks up on something being up with Lorelai when she asks for the menu.
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** Rory says it's still very Theatre/TheMiracleWorker around her house.
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* JustForFun/RoleAssociation: The nurse at the hospital will later play [[Series/CriminalMinds Reid's mother]].
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* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Who would have though Creator/FranzKafka wrote a Czechoslovakian football.
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* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Who When Rory wants to give Dean a book for his birthday, Lane points out that it would have been as though Creator/FranzKafka wrote he gave Rory a football. She ends up referring to [[Creator/FranzKafka ''Metamorphosis'']] as a Czechoslovakian football.
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* SelfDeprecation: Rory accuses Lorelai of being immature. Lorelai assures her it's not acting.
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* SelfDeprecation: Rory accuses Lorelai of being acting immature. Lorelai assures her it's not acting.
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* ThinkHappyThoughts: Luke's advice for handling your Dad being in the hospital.
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* ThinkHappyThoughts: Luke's advice for handling your Dad being in the hospital.hospital.
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* ShoutOut: Rory wants to give Dean ''[[Creator/FranzKafka Metamorphosis]]''. Lorelai subverts GodwinsLaw by comparing Dean favorably to UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden. Richard never bought Lorelai a Franchise/{{Barbie}}. Lorelai is dead certain that she will never be able to understand what [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charo Charo]] is saying.
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** Rory wants to give Dean ''[[Creator/FranzKafkaMetamorphosis]]''. Metamorphosis]]''.
** Lorelai subverts GodwinsLaw by comparing Dean favorably toUsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden. UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden.
** Richard never bought Lorelai aFranchise/{{Barbie}}. Franchise/{{Barbie}}.
** Lorelai is dead certain that she will never be able to understand what [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charo Charo]] is saying.
** Rory wants to give Dean ''[[Creator/FranzKafka
** Lorelai subverts GodwinsLaw by comparing Dean favorably to
** Richard never bought Lorelai a
** Lorelai is dead certain that she will never be able to understand what [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charo Charo]] is saying.
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* RoleAssociation: The nurse at the hospital will later play [[Series/CriminalMinds Reid's mother]].
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* RoleAssociation: JustForFun/RoleAssociation: The nurse at the hospital will later play [[Series/CriminalMinds Reid's mother]].
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* BlatantLies: Emily contradicts herself, first telling guests Lorelai couldn't come to Christmas dinner because she had to work, then later saying it is because she caught the flu.
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* RoleAssociation: The nurse at the hospital will later play [[Series/CriminalMinds Reid's mother]].
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* ShoutOut: Rory wants to give Dean ''[[Creator/FranzKafka Metamorphosis]]''. Lorelai subverts GodwinsLaw by comparing Dean favorably to UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden. Lorelai is dead certain that she will never be able to understand what [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charo Charo]] is saying.
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* ShoutOut: Rory wants to give Dean ''[[Creator/FranzKafka Metamorphosis]]''. Lorelai subverts GodwinsLaw by comparing Dean favorably to UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden. Richard never bought Lorelai a Franchise/{{Barbie}}. Lorelai is dead certain that she will never be able to understand what [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charo Charo]] is saying.saying.
* ThinkHappyThoughts: Luke's advice for handling your Dad being in the hospital.
* ThinkHappyThoughts: Luke's advice for handling your Dad being in the hospital.
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Christmas episode. Lorelai is still mad at Rory. Stars Hollow is doing the Nativity Play.
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* EmbarrassingNickname: After falling asleep in the dance studio in the last episode, Dean is known as Narcolepsy Boy.
* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Who would have though Creator/FranzKafka wrote a Czechoslovakian football.
* SelfDeprecation: Rory accuses Lorelai of being immature. Lorelai assures her it's not acting.
* ShoutOut: Rory wants to give Dean ''[[Creator/FranzKafka Metamorphosis]]''. Lorelai subverts GodwinsLaw by comparing Dean favorably to UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden. Lorelai is dead certain that she will never be able to understand what [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charo Charo]] is saying.
!!Provides examples of:
* EmbarrassingNickname: After falling asleep in the dance studio in the last episode, Dean is known as Narcolepsy Boy.
* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Who would have though Creator/FranzKafka wrote a Czechoslovakian football.
* SelfDeprecation: Rory accuses Lorelai of being immature. Lorelai assures her it's not acting.
* ShoutOut: Rory wants to give Dean ''[[Creator/FranzKafka Metamorphosis]]''. Lorelai subverts GodwinsLaw by comparing Dean favorably to UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden. Lorelai is dead certain that she will never be able to understand what [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charo Charo]] is saying.
