History Recap / GilmoreGirlsS02E15

* BigEater: Lorelai and Rory ordered every item in the chicken column of the fastfood menu. Jess comments that it's ambitious.

** Lorelai spends a lot of anger telling Jess how miserable Rory was for losing that braclet, but as he points out, it took her two weeks to even realize it was gone.

** Rory finds a cheap copy of Theatre/InheritTheWind at a flea market.

** Dean means to watch Film/TheLordOfTheRings 100 times.

* VerbalBackspace: Rory accidentally let's slip that she thinks Jess cares about her, backpedals to "like, but not like-like", and ends up on "a person you might think of remotely as a friend".

* FakeRelationship: Lorelai helping Luke look at apartments. They get mistaken for a couple, and Lorelai runs with it.

* MistakenForCouple: Lorelai helps Luke look at an apartment and the woman showing it assumes they're together.

* AskAStupidQuestion: Discussed when Lorelai accuses Jess of stealing Rory's bracelet, which is baseless.

* ArmorPiercingQuestion: As Jess points out, if the bracelet mattered so much to Rory, why did it take her two weeks to notice it was gone?

-->'''Miss Patty:''' ''(chanting)'' And walk. And walk. And pump your arms and walk/And shoulders back and tuchas in/And think about that double chin/and walk.

** Checking if Rory has ''Literature/FrannyAndZooey'' is Jess' cover for sneaking into Rory's room.

* ArmorPiercingQuestion: As Jess points out, if the bracelet mattered so much to Rory, [[{{Foreshadowing}} why ''did'' it take her two weeks to notice it was gone?]]
* BigEater: Lorelai and Rory ordered every item in the chicken column of the fastfood menu. Jess points out that it's ambitious.

Lorelai hurt herself trying to clean her own rain gutters and reluctantly hires Jess to do it. Rory finally realizes she hasn't seen the bracelet Dean gave her for a while. Jess has turned Luke's apartment into a stereotypical teen's bedroom, so Luke looks for a bigger apartment. He accidentally picks one in a building owned by Taylor, so obviously he buys the building for half a million dollars.

** Rory claims to have a rash on her arm, while displaying a completely rashless arm. Dean decides to believe her, though.

** Jess claims to have gone into Rory's room to check if she has ''Literature/FrannyAndZooey'', made more plausible by hus knowing that she has it, but Lorelai doesn't buy it.

* BrickJoke: Lorelai tells Rory the cut in her hand will grant her the power to shower really fast. A couple of scenes later she promises to help Luke shower fast if he makes her pancakes.

* BrickJoke: Lorelai tells Rory the cut in her hand will grant her the power to shower really fast. A couple scenes later she promises to help Luke shower fast if he makes her pancakes.

** Lorelai accuses Rory of suddenly being a Rockefeller.

Lorelai needs her rain gutters cleaned and reluctantly hires Jess to do it. Rory finally realizes she hasn't seen the bracelet Dean gave her for a while. Luke looks for a bigger apartment.

!!Provides examples of:

** Rory claims to have a rash on her arm, while displaying a completely rashless arm.

** Michel thinks Lorelai is lying when she says she believes that he already looked for the bracelet.

* ConfusionFu: Taylor wants Luke to stop doing this to his future plate customers by having a sign on his diner that says it's a hardware store.

* {{Hypocrite}}: Miss Patty drives a golf cart after her weight watchers.

** Luke asks Jess how schoolis and gets informed that it's still there.
** Rory thinks Jess could not care less about her bracelet predicament, but he assures her he totally could.
* IronicEcho: "We'll hold hands and skip afterwards", originally a sarcasm of Jess's when learning that Luke is looking for an apartment, gets repeated back to him when Luke gives him the task of taking down a wall so he can have his own bedroom.

** Ida Morgenstern from Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow.
** Rockefeller
** Literature/VanityFair
** Creator/MelBrooks, director of ''The Two Thousand Year Old Man'', Film/YoungFrankenstein, and Film/SilentMovie, deserves to get his face tattooed on Lorelai's butt.
** Series/KungFu

** She also finds a copy of ''Letter To A Young Poet'' by Creator/RainerMariaRilke

** ''Autumn In New York''
** Euell Gibbons
** Checking if she has Literature/FrannyAndZooey is Jess' cover for sneaking into Rory's room.
** Taylor wants to sell plates with motives like [[Music/ElvisPresley Elvis]], Music/TheBeatles, and Literature/MaryPoppins.
** Film/MissionImpossible

** Taylor wants to sell plates with motives like Music/{{Elvis}}, Music/TheBeatles, and Literature/MaryPoppins.

* ArmorPiercingQuestion: If the bracelet mattered so much to Rory, [[{{Foreshadowing}} why ''did'' it take her two weeks to notice it was gone?]]

** Lorelai spends a lot of anger telling Jess how miserable Rory was for losing that braclet, but as he points out, it took her two weeks to realize it was gone.

* ConfusionFu: Taylor wants Luke to stop doing this to his future plate customers.
* ContinuitySnarl: Luke does not in fact have a single bed. Jess does, but Luke doesn't.
* DeadpanSnarker: Michel being annoyed that Lorelai doubts he really looked for Rory's bracelet.
* EmbarrassingNickname: Lorelai used to call Luke "Duke" for the sole purpose of getting on his nerves.

** How's school? Still there.
** Jess could totally care less.
* IronicEcho: "We'll hold hands and skip afterwards."

* SarcasmMode: Michel's reminds Lorelai of Emily's.

** Theatre/InheritTheWind
** ''Letter To A Young Poet'' by Creator/RainerMariaRilke

** Literature/FrannyAndZooey is Jess' cover for sneaking into Rory's room.

* BlatantLies: Rory claims to have a rash on her arm, while displaying a completely rashless arm.

* MathematiciansAnswer: How's school? Still there.

* VerbalBackspace: Rory accidentally let's slip that she thinks Jess cares about her.

* CaptainObvious: Luke went apartment hunting, but the only one he liked had walls and a floor.

** Literature/Franny & Zooey is Jess' cover for sneaking into Rory's room.

Rory finally realizes she hasn't seen the bracelet Dean gave her for a while. Luke looks for bigger apartments.

* ArmorPiercingQuestion: If the bracelet mattered so much to her, [[{{Foreshadowing}} why ''did'' it take her two weeks to notice it was gone?]]

* ShoutOut: ''Franny & Zooey'' is Jess' cover for sneaking into Rory's room.
* TheTrainsRunOnTime: Taylor doesn't think the fascist were so bad about maintaining parks.