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* PubliclyDiscussingTheSecret: Howard and Garland discuss Audrey's need to stay in Haven and the fact that she was just tricked into quitting her job completely out in the open, where they could be seen together or overheard. Garland's even still wearing his HPD hat.

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* PubliclyDiscussingTheSecret: Howard and Garland discuss Audrey's need to stay in Haven and the fact that she was just tricked into quitting her job completely out in the open, where they could be seen together or overheard. Garland's even still wearing his HPD hat. [[spoiler: Sure enough, in "Fear and Loathing," Audrey II finds footage of this conversation on a security camera at the marina, although the sound is off.]]
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* CallBack: As Howard asks Audrey to give verbal reports on her cases, pretty much every episode prior to this one gets a reference.
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* BatmanGambit: Howard's ReversePsychology plan is this. There's a bit of FridgeBrilliance to it as well, since [[spoiler: Howard has been involved with each incarnation of Audrey and if there's anyone who knows what buttons to push to get her to stay in Haven and help with the Troubles, it's him.]]

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* BatmanGambit: Howard's ReversePsychology plan is this. There's a bit of FridgeBrilliance to Which, it as well, since [[spoiler: Howard has been involved with each incarnation of Audrey and if there's anyone who knows what buttons to push to get her to stay in Haven and help with turns out, was the Troubles, it's him.]]Chief's idea.
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* DiscreetDrinkDisposal: When Duke pours everyone a round of shots at the poker game, Audrey tosses hers over her shoulder when no one's watching.
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* MysteryBox: We never do find out what is in the box Tobias and Ezra are after.


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* PubliclyDiscussingTheSecret: Howard and Garland discuss Audrey's need to stay in Haven and the fact that she was just tricked into quitting her job completely out in the open, where they could be seen together or overheard. Garland's even still wearing his HPD hat.
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* TakeThisJobAndShoveIt: Audrey quits her job with the FBI after telling Howard she doesn't need his permission to stay in Haven, and that staying in Haven is more important.
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* SureLetsGoWithThat: The Chief notices that Tobias, Ezra, and Duke are a little beat up, and asks what happened. Duke says they fell. Garland suggests rough seas, and Duke says that sounds like a plausible explanation to him.

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* ShoutOut: To [[Series/TheXFiles ''The X-Files'']].

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To [[Series/TheXFiles ''The X-Files'']].



** Audrey's PsychicStatic ploy has Duke telling Ezra and Tobias he never learned how to do the Electric Slide.



-->'''Duke (repeating):''' It's funny, how your whole life just passes before your eyes in moments like this. I never learned to saddle a horse. I never have eaten cottage cheese. I never learned how to do the Electric Slide!

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-->'''Duke (repeating):''' It's funny, how your whole life just passes before your eyes in moments like this. I never learned to saddle a horse. I never have eaten cottage cheese. I never learned how to do the Electric Slide!Slide.
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-->'''Duke (shouting):''' I NEED A HUG!

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-->'''Duke (shouting):''' -->'''Duke:''' I NEED A HUG!
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* WordSaladHumor: Audrey's EarpieceConversation, telling Duke what to say, is basically this. She realizes it half-through, and decides to have a bit of fun.

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* WordSaladHumor: Audrey's EarpieceConversation, telling Duke what to say, is basically this. She realizes it half-through, and decides to have a bit of fun. Possibly one of the funniest scenes in the entire series.
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* UsedToBeASweetKid: According to Julia, Duke. She's probably the only one who thinks so.

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* UsedToBeASweetKid: According to Julia, Duke. She's probably the only one who thinks so.so.
* WordSaladHumor: Audrey's EarpieceConversation, telling Duke what to say, is basically this. She realizes it half-through, and decides to have a bit of fun.
-->'''Duke (repeating):''' It's funny, how your whole life just passes before your eyes in moments like this. I never learned to saddle a horse. I never have eaten cottage cheese. I never learned how to do the Electric Slide!
-->'''Audrey (giggling):''' I need a hug.
-->'''Duke (shouting):''' I NEED A HUG!
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* PstandardPsychicPstance: Ezra, frequently, though this is mostly because his Trouble is giving him a massive headache.
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* BewareTheMindReader: Ezra's Trouble is that he can read minds, but he hasn't quite [[PowerIncontinence gotten the hang of it yet.]]

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* BewareTheMindReader: Ezra's Trouble is that he can read minds, minds (or rather, anticipate what you're going to think next), but he hasn't quite [[PowerIncontinence gotten the hang of it yet.]]
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* ThePasswordIsAlwaysSwordfish: Nathan attempts to hack Audrey's laptop, but it's password-protected. The Chief suggests using Lucy's name. [[GenreSavvy It works.]]

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* ThePasswordIsAlwaysSwordfish: Nathan attempts to hack Audrey's laptop, but it's password-protected. The Chief suggests using Lucy's name. [[GenreSavvy It works.]]]] Audrey later laments that she knew that password was too easy.
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* HypocriticalHumor: Nathan tries to hack into Audrey's computer, only to find it locked.
-->'''Nathan:''' It's password protected. Come on, Parker, where's the trust?
-->'''The Chief:''' He's trying to hack into her personal files, and he's worried about trust issues.
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* DirtyMindReading: Duke's initial attempts at PsychicStatic, just when he figures out what Ezra's Trouble is, devolve into this. Ezra calls him on it.

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* MythologyGag: Howard compares Audrey's investigative work in Haven to ''[[Film/ChildrenOfTheCorn Children of the Corn.]]''

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Howard compares Audrey's investigative work in Haven to ''[[Film/ChildrenOfTheCorn Children of the Corn.]]'' ]]''
** Duke has a copy of ''[[Literature/TheTommyknockers The Tommyknockers]]'' on his bookshelf, which is especially fitting, as the town of Haven is a reference this particular work--''The Colorado Kid'' novella takes place elsewhere in Maine.
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* PsychicStatic: The plan to defeat Ezra's mindreading is basically this, to have Duke distracted by Audrey's voice in his ear saying nonsensical things, and repeating them himself, leaving no room for his own thoughts.
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: Subverted. The ShipTease between Duke and Julia in this episode goes nowhere, as Julia is angry that his criminal ways nearly killed her.
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* IResembleThatRemark:
-->'''Julia:''' I used to think you were the coolest guy. But you're just a petty crook.
-->'''Duke:''' No. I am an ''exceptional'' crook.
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* UsedToBeANiceKid: According to Julia, Duke. She's probably the only one.

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* UsedToBeANiceKid: UsedToBeASweetKid: According to Julia, Duke. She's probably the only one.one who thinks so.
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* UseToBeANiceKid: According to Julia, Duke used to be.

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* UseToBeANiceKid: UsedToBeANiceKid: According to Julia, Duke used to be.Duke. She's probably the only one.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Besides Audrey's [[TechnologyMarchesOn cell phone]], which plays a central role in this episode and looks like a slim Blackberry, at one point, she steps away from the poker game after finding out she's missed four calls from Nathan. Duke asks if she needs to "call the wifey," to which she jokingly agrees. Ezra points out same-sex marriage isn't legal in Maine, which firmly places this episode in the early 2010's.

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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Besides Audrey's [[TechnologyMarchesOn cell phone]], which plays a central role in this episode and looks like a slim Blackberry, at one point, she steps away from the poker game after finding out she's missed four calls from Nathan. Duke asks if she needs to "call the wifey," to which she jokingly agrees. Ezra points out same-sex marriage isn't legal in Maine, which firmly places this episode in the early 2010's.2010's.
* UseToBeANiceKid: According to Julia, Duke used to be.

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* ShoutOut: To [[Series/TheXFiles ''The X-Files'']], of all things. Howard doesn't believe Audrey's claims about The Troubles.

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* ShoutOut: To [[Series/TheXFiles ''The X-Files'']], of all things. Howard doesn't believe Audrey's claims about The Troubles. X-Files'']].


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* TunnelNetwork: Duke has built secret passageways all over the ''Cape Rouge.'' Unfortunately, Ezra's Trouble means they're not secret anymore.

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* BatmanGambit: Howard's ReversePsychology plan is this. There's a bit of FridgeBrilliance to it as well, since [[spoiler: Howard has been involved with each incarnation of Audrey and if there's anyone who knows what buttons to push to get her to stay in Haven and help with the Troubles, it's him.]]



* JurisdictionFriction: Between Howard and the Chief, who turns passive-aggressive. Including making Howard ask ''him'' to ask Nathan (who is standing right next to them) where Audrey is.

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* JurisdictionFriction: Between Howard and the Chief, who turns passive-aggressive. Including making Howard ask ''him'' to ask Nathan (who is standing right next to them) where Audrey is. This is, of course, a ruse, as the Chief and Howard know each other, but it's funny to watch.



* LetOffByTheDetective: Howard calls out Audrey for doing this, as well as obfuscating the Troubles in her police reports. Audrey points out that it's impossible to arrest the Troubled because the justice system isn't made for people like them. Howard disagrees.



* ParentheticalSwearing: Howard tells Audrey to stop interrupting "your boss." She apologizes, and belatedly adds a "sir" that sounds like an insult.

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* ParentheticalSwearing: Audrey manages to call Howard tells Audrey to stop interrupting "your boss." She apologizes, and belatedly adds a "sir" in a way that sounds like an insult. "screw you." Multiple times.


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* ReversePsychology: Howard spends the episode berating Audrey for mismanaging the Troubled cases, repeatedly threatening to fire her or take her out of Haven. This prompts Audrey to resign from the FBI and join Haven PD, effectively keeping her there. This was, of course, what Howard wanted all along.
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* ParentheticalSwearing: Howard tells Audrey to stop interrupting "your boss." She apologizes, and belatedly adds a "sir" that sounds like an insult.
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* AwkwardFatherSonBondingActivity: The Chief tries to get Nathan to go to dinner with him so they can connect, but Nathan isn't interested. He eventually agrees after being guilt-tripped by his father, but the the case interrupts.

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* AwkwardFatherSonBondingActivity: The Chief tries to get Nathan to go to dinner with him so they can connect, but Nathan isn't interested. He eventually agrees after being guilt-tripped by his father, but reneges when the Chief throws Audrey under the case interrupts.bus after her boss shows up and responds flippantly to Nathan's concerns about it.
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* AwkwardFatherSonBondingActivity: The Chief tries to get Nathan to go to dinner with him so they can connect, but Nathan isn't interested. He eventually agrees after being guilt-tripped by his father, but the the case interrupts.
* BewareTheMindReader: Ezra's Trouble is that he can read minds, but he hasn't quite [[PowerIncontinence gotten the hang of it yet.]]

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* MessageInABottle: In a modern twist, Audrey puts her cell phone in a jar, seals it with duct tape, and throws it out the window of the ''Cape Rouge,'' in hopes that it will either be found or reach a point where the text she sent to Nathan will [[SuddenLackOfSignal actually send.]]

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* KansasCityShuffle: Duke is under the impression that Ezra and Tobias are trying to hustle him in poker. They're really trying to earn his trust before locking him below deck, taking him (and Julia and Audrey) out to the open ocean to intercept a box he's smuggling.
* MessageInABottle: In a modern twist, Audrey puts her cell phone in a jar, seals it with duct tape, and throws it out the window of the ''Cape Rouge,'' in hopes that it will either be found or reach a point where the text she sent to Nathan will [[SuddenLackOfSignal actually send.]]
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* MessageInABottle: In a modern twist, Audrey puts her cell phone in a jar, seals it with duct tape, and throws it out the window of the ''Cape Rouge,'' in hopes that it will either be found or reach a point where the text she sent to Nathan will [[SuddenLossOfSignal actually send.]]

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* MessageInABottle: In a modern twist, Audrey puts her cell phone in a jar, seals it with duct tape, and throws it out the window of the ''Cape Rouge,'' in hopes that it will either be found or reach a point where the text she sent to Nathan will [[SuddenLossOfSignal [[SuddenLackOfSignal actually send.]]

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