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* EarlyBirdCameo: Mr. Poolchek is among the people chasing dipper in his story
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* VignetteEpisode
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: Aside the whole crime list Grunkle Stan have made, the police was about to arrest him for calling Sheriff Blubs fat.

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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: Aside the whole crime list Grunkle Stan have made, the police was were about to arrest him for calling Sheriff Blubs fat.
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* DistractedByTheSexy: Soos, and the "Gorgeous Pinball Wench".
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* Callback: Deputy Durland asks if Stan can teach him to read, confirming Mabel's [[Recap/GravityFallsS1E8IrrationalTreasure suspicion that he can't]].

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* Callback: {{Callback}}: Deputy Durland asks if Stan can teach him to read, confirming Mabel's [[Recap/GravityFallsS1E8IrrationalTreasure suspicion that he can't]].
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* Callback: Deputy Durland asks if Stan can teach him to read, confirming Mabel's [[Recap/GravityFallsS1E8IrrationalTreasure suspicion that he can't]].

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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: Aside the whole crime list Grunkle Stan have made, the police was about to arrest him for calling Sheriff Blubs fat.



* BrutalHonesty
* CannotTellALie

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* BrutalHonesty
BrutalHonesty: Grunkle Stan while under the influence of the Truth-telling Teeth. That much he was ready to let himself get jailed for lying to the police about the driving bear plus a lot other things.
* CannotTellALieCannotTellALie: The Truth-telling Teeth have this effect.
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** Grunkle Stans story.

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** Grunkle Stans Stan's story.
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** Grunkle Stans story.
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* DramaticWind: How they ended up in the bottomless pit in the first place.
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* WholeEpisodeFlashback
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* FishEyes: Stan when he tells them that he's going to teach a bear to drive.


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* HerCodeNameWasMarySue: Stan in his story.
* LockedInARoom: or in this case falling in a bottomless pit.
* NecessaryEvil: Lying for the greater good in "Trooth Ache."


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** [[spoiler: Also Stan's SassyBlackWoman voice at the end of Dipper's story.]]

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''Bottomless Pit!''

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''Bottomless Pit!''
'''Bottomless Pit!'''
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''Bottomless Pit!''

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* CowboyEpisode: “Soos’ Really Great Pinball Story: Is That a Good Title? Do [[PunBasedTitle They Have to Be Puns]] or Whatever?”, somehat.

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* CowboyEpisode: “Soos’ Really Great Pinball Story: Is That a Good Title? Do [[PunBasedTitle They Have to Be Puns]] or Whatever?”, somehat.somewhat.
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* TechnoBabble: Lampshaded by Soos; Dipper: "It must be some kind of wormhole" Soos: "Yeah dude, that sounds sciency enough to be true."
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* PunBasedTitle: "Voice Over". Lampshaded by Soos.

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* PunBasedTitle: "Voice Over".Over" and "Trooth Ache". Lampshaded by Soos.
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* CowboyEpisode: “Soos’ Really Great Pinball Story: Is That a Good Title? Do [[PunBasedTitle Titles Have to Be Puns]] or Whatever?”, somehat.

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* PunBasedTitle: "Voice Over". Lampshaded by Soos.
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* CowboyEpisode: “Soos’ Really Great Pinball Story: Is That a Good Title? Do Titles Have to Be Puns or Whatever?”, somehat.

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* OverlyLongTitle: “Soos’ Really Great Pinball Story: Is That a Good Title? Do Titles Have to Be Puns or Whatever?”



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* CowboyEpisode: Somewhat, during the pinball sequence.

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* CowboyEpisode: Somewhat, during the pinball sequence.“Soos’ Really Great Pinball Story: Is That a Good Title? Do Titles Have to Be Puns or Whatever?”, somehat.


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* CowboyEpisode: Somewhat, during the pinball sequence.




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* TheWildWest: The theme of ''Tumbleweed Terror''.
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* FalseTeethTomfoolery: What with switching Grunkle Stan's denture with magical truth-telling teeth.
* GoldTooth: The truth teeth are a whole set.
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* NoFairCheating: The pinball machine makes it very clear that tilting the game is against the rules.


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* SomethingThatBeginsWithBoring: Mabel attempts to start a game of "I Spy" while in the bottomless pit.
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* ArbitrarySkepticism: Grunkle Stan still states that everyone's stories are far-fetched, even though he is falling through a bottomless pit even as he speaks, and even ''lived through'' one of the stories.

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* CrossDressingVoices: Stan, after unknowingly drinking the voice-altering tonic.




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* VocalDissonance: After Dipper magically modifies his voice, it doesn't match his appearance at all.

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* CannotTellALie
* ObstructiveVigilantism: Dipper and Mabel both eventually feel that lying to the police is "for the greater good."




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* PoliceAreUseless: In this episode especially, Durland and Blubs are deceived with remarkable ease.
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* BrutalHonesty
* OutrightLie: The "seeing-eye bear" leaps to mind.
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When Dipper, Mabel, Stan, and Soos fall into a bottomless pit, they tell stories to pass the time.

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!!Tropes present in this episode:

* BewareTheHonestOnes: Turns out Stan is much harder to deal with when he can only tell the truth.
* BottomlessPits: The entire theme of the episode was the main characters falling through a bottomless pit.
* {{Pinball}}: The ''Tumbleweed Terror'' game.

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