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* AbsenteeActor: The first episode of the show in which Zim doesn't appear ''at all.''
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* BerserkButton: Shunk does not appreciate people making fun of his large head. Gaz picks up on this right away and lies that Dib is saying things about his head to goad him.
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* BerserkButton: Shunk does not appreciate people making fun of his large head. Gaz picks up on this right away and lies cheats by lying to him and saying that Dib is saying things about his head to goad him.
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** Gaz makes sure Dib fails the cage match and gets as physically abused as possible in the process because he took the last slice of her pizza before leaving.
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** Gaz makes sure Dib fails the cage match by cheating and gets ends up getting him as physically abused as possible in the process because he took the last slice of her pizza before leaving.
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* AllForNothing: Dib gets his dad's signature to get into the Swollen Eyeballs meeting, but forgets his briefcase containing his presentation in the ally behind the TV studio.
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* AllForNothing: Dib gets his dad's signature to get into the Swollen Eyeballs meeting, but forgets his briefcase containing his presentation in the ally alley behind the TV studio.
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** Gaz makes sure Dib fails the cage match and gets as physically abuses as possible in the process because he took her slice of her pizza before leaving.
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** Gaz makes sure Dib fails the cage match and gets as physically abuses abused as possible in the process because he took her the last slice of her pizza before leaving.
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* KickTheSonOfABitch: Gaz gets Dib humiliated and abused and prevents him from getting his dad's signature to go to his Swollen Eyeballs meeting, but when she tries to get another slice of pizza to make up for the one Dib stole, it get knocked out of her hands and falls to the ground, where it's eaten by ants.
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* KickTheSonOfABitch: LaserGuidedKarma: Gaz gets Dib humiliated and abused and prevents him from getting his dad's signature to go to his Swollen Eyeballs meeting, but when she tries to get another slice of pizza to make up for the one Dib stole, it get knocked out of her hands and falls to the ground, where it's eaten by ants.
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* ChekovsGun: The permission slips which explode from forged signatures. Dib packs an extra one for safety. When he's being dragged out of the studio by security, he signs one and throws it in a trash can to create a distraction.
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* ChekovsGun: ChekhovsGun: The permission slips which explode from forged signatures. Dib packs an extra one for safety. When he's being dragged out of the studio by security, he signs one and throws it in a trash can to create a distraction.
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* ADayIntheLimelight: This episode focuses exclusively on Dib and Gaz. Zim doesn't even appear, save an image of him in Dib's presentation.
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* ADayIntheLimelight: ADayInTheLimelight: This episode focuses exclusively on Dib and Gaz. Zim doesn't even appear, save an image of him in Dib's presentation.presentation.
* AbsenteeActor: The first episode of the show in which Zim doesn't appear ''at all.''
* AbsenteeActor: The first episode of the show in which Zim doesn't appear ''at all.''
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* OutOfFocus: The first episode of the show in which Zim doesn't appear ''at all.''
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* SuddenlyShouting: "94%. Your score is... UNACCEPTABLE!!"
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Dib needs his father's signature to give a presentation to his paranormal enthusiasts group, but Prof. Membrane is too busy shooting his show. Dib's only chance is to get into the audience. To do so, he must pass both a written test and... a cage match against burly opponent Shunk Wogga. Meanwhile, Gaz tags along to be as unhelpful as possible.
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Dib needs his father's signature to give a presentation to his paranormal enthusiasts group, but Prof. Membrane is too busy shooting his show. Dib's only chance is to get into the audience. To do so, he must pass both a written test and... a cage match against burly opponent Shunk Wogga.Wugga. Meanwhile, Gaz tags along to be as unhelpful as possible.
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* ChekovsGun: The permission slips which explode from forged signatures. Dib packs an extra one for safety. When he's being dragged out of the studio by security, he signs one and throws it in a trash can to create a distraction.
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* CurbStompBattle: Subverted. Shunk is obviously bigger and more athletic than Dib, who only barely understands the games as they're happening, which gives Shunk the advantage. However, both put up a good fight and Shunk never resorts to excessive violence to defeat Dib.
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* MadeOfExplodium: The permission slips explode from forged signatures.
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Dib needs his father's signature to give a presentation to his paranormal enthusiasts group, but Prof. Membrane is too busy shooting his show. Dib's only chance is to get into the audience. To do so, he must pass both a written test and... a cage match against burly opponent Shunk Wogga. Meanwhile, Gaz tags along to be as unhelpful as possible.
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* ADayIntheLimelight: This episode focuses exclusively on Dib and Gaz. Zim doesn't even appear, save an image of him in Dib's presentation.
* AllForNothing: Dib gets his dad's signature to get into the Swollen Eyeballs meeting, but forgets his briefcase containing his presentation in the ally behind the TV studio.
* AmbiguouslyHuman: It's never specified if Shunk is a human with birth defects or some sort of monster.
* BerserkButton: Shunk does not appreciate people making fun of his large head. Gaz picks up on this right away and lies that Dib is saying things about his head to goad him.
* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: Gaz bypasses the audience admissions exam by taking the staff entrance rather than trying to go through the front door, but she obviously wouldn't have told Dib about this.
* DisproportionateRetribution
** Gaz makes sure Dib fails the cage match and gets as physically abuses as possible in the process because he took her slice of her pizza before leaving.
** Also, anyone who gets less than 94.1% of the written portion of the test correct is deemed unacceptable and thrown into a smoking room labeled "rejects."
* {{Foreshadowing}}: As Dib leaves the house, he gripes about not having handcuffs to make sure he doesn't lose his briefcase. Guess what happens.
* HulkSpeak: Shunk speaks like this.
* KickTheSonOfABitch: Gaz gets Dib humiliated and abused and prevents him from getting his dad's signature to go to his Swollen Eyeballs meeting, but when she tries to get another slice of pizza to make up for the one Dib stole, it get knocked out of her hands and falls to the ground, where it's eaten by ants.
* NoKillLikeOverkill: ''Everything'' about the studio where Prof. Membrane shoots his show. The security guards are armed with ''cattle prods'' and you can only get into the audience by passing a two part test. One part is a ''freaking cage match''.
* OutOfFocus: The first episode of the show in which Zim doesn't appear ''at all.''
* SuddenlyShouting: "94%. Your score is... UNACCEPTABLE!!"
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* ADayIntheLimelight: This episode focuses exclusively on Dib and Gaz. Zim doesn't even appear, save an image of him in Dib's presentation.
* AllForNothing: Dib gets his dad's signature to get into the Swollen Eyeballs meeting, but forgets his briefcase containing his presentation in the ally behind the TV studio.
* AmbiguouslyHuman: It's never specified if Shunk is a human with birth defects or some sort of monster.
* BerserkButton: Shunk does not appreciate people making fun of his large head. Gaz picks up on this right away and lies that Dib is saying things about his head to goad him.
* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: Gaz bypasses the audience admissions exam by taking the staff entrance rather than trying to go through the front door, but she obviously wouldn't have told Dib about this.
* DisproportionateRetribution
** Gaz makes sure Dib fails the cage match and gets as physically abuses as possible in the process because he took her slice of her pizza before leaving.
** Also, anyone who gets less than 94.1% of the written portion of the test correct is deemed unacceptable and thrown into a smoking room labeled "rejects."
* {{Foreshadowing}}: As Dib leaves the house, he gripes about not having handcuffs to make sure he doesn't lose his briefcase. Guess what happens.
* HulkSpeak: Shunk speaks like this.
* KickTheSonOfABitch: Gaz gets Dib humiliated and abused and prevents him from getting his dad's signature to go to his Swollen Eyeballs meeting, but when she tries to get another slice of pizza to make up for the one Dib stole, it get knocked out of her hands and falls to the ground, where it's eaten by ants.
* NoKillLikeOverkill: ''Everything'' about the studio where Prof. Membrane shoots his show. The security guards are armed with ''cattle prods'' and you can only get into the audience by passing a two part test. One part is a ''freaking cage match''.
* OutOfFocus: The first episode of the show in which Zim doesn't appear ''at all.''
* SuddenlyShouting: "94%. Your score is... UNACCEPTABLE!!"
