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* BaitAndSwitch: The way the guys react when they find out the quarry is being drained, combined with the fact that they only refer to Boomhauer's car as "Sally" before the flashback, makes it seem like they accidentally killed a woman and hid her body in the quarry, rather than crashing a car.
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* EasilyForgiven: Zig-Zagged. Boomhauer doesn't show forgiveness right away when he finds out what happened to his old car, though he tells Bobby at the end that he'll come around soon enough.

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* EasilyForgiven: Zig-Zagged. Boomhauer doesn't show forgiveness right away when he finds out what happened to his old car, though he tells Bobby at the end that he'll come around soon enough.enough: he initially suggests being mad at him for at least 2 to 3 weeks, but when Bobby tells him that Hank's been quoting Boomhauer to Bobby, he considers cutting it down to just a single week.
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* TheStoolPigeon: Bobby informs Boonhauer about his old car Sally. Hank calls him out on this later on, though Bobby then demonstrates he did it because he was upset at Hank pretending he cared about what Bobby was doing just to cover his tracks.

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* TheStoolPigeon: Bobby informs Boonhauer Boomhauer about his old car Sally. Hank calls him out on this later on, though Bobby then demonstrates he did it because he was upset at Hank pretending he cared about what Bobby was doing just to cover his tracks.

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* EasilyForgiven: Zig-Zagged. Boomhauer doesn't show forgiveness right away when he finds out what happened to his old car, though he tells Bobby at the end that he'll come around soon enough.


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* EasilyForgiven: Zig-Zagged. Boomhauer doesn't show forgiveness right away when he finds out what happened to his old car, though he tells Bobby at the end that he'll come around soon enough.
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* TheStoolPigeon: Bobby informs Boonhauer about his old car Sally. Hank calls him out on this later on, though Bobby then demonstrates he did it because he was pissed at Hank pretending he cared about what Bobby was doing just to save his ass.

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* TheStoolPigeon: Bobby informs Boonhauer about his old car Sally. Hank calls him out on this later on, though Bobby then demonstrates he did it because he was pissed upset at Hank pretending he cared about what Bobby was doing just to save cover his ass.tracks.

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* DirtyCoward: Bill and Dale let Hank play FallGuy over Boomhauer's car, and even shame him over it in some BadBadActing. Expectedly Boomhauer doesn't buy it.
-->'''Dale:''' What gave us away?



-->'''Dale:''' What gave us away?

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* FallGuy: Hank instantly takes the whole blame for disposing of Boomhauer's car Sally when Bill and Dale shared equal blame. Though Boomhauer does know that they were equally responsible.

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* FallGuy: Hank instantly takes the whole blame for disposing of Boomhauer's car Sally when Bill and Dale shared equal blame. Though Boomhauer does know that they were equally responsible.responsible all along and forces them to drive Sally back home.
-->'''Dale:''' What gave us away?



* WhatTheHellHero: Bobby gets upset at Hank when he finds out Hank has [[SecretlySelfish just been pretending to go green just to cover his own ass (along with Dale and Bill)]]. To Hank's credit, he does feel remorseful about it.

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* WhatTheHellHero: Bobby gets upset at Hank when he finds out Hank has [[SecretlySelfish just been pretending to go green just to cover his own ass (along with Dale and Bill)]]. To Hank's credit, he does feel remorseful about it. Boomhauer does the same thing, and later tells Dale and Bill to drive the wreck home [[LaserGuidedKarma as punishment]].
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* EasilyForgiven: Zig-Zagged. Boomhauer doesn't show forgiveness right away when he finds out what happens to his old car, though he tells Bobby at the end that he'll come around soon enough.

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* EasilyForgiven: Zig-Zagged. Boomhauer doesn't show forgiveness right away when he finds out what happens happened to his old car, though he tells Bobby at the end that he'll come around soon enough.

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* TheStoolPigeon: Bobby informs Boonhauer about his old car Sally. Hank calls him out on this later on.

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* TheStoolPigeon: Bobby informs Boonhauer about his old car Sally. Hank calls him out on this later on.on, though Bobby then demonstrates he did it because he was pissed at Hank pretending he cared about what Bobby was doing just to save his ass.


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-->'''Bobby''': You "acted like an environmental nut job for a week?" ''But why?''
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* WhatTheHellHero: Bobby gets upset at Hank when he finds out Hank has [[SecretlySelfish just been pretending to try and cover his own ass (along with Dale and Bill)]]. To Hank's credit, he does feel remorseful about it.

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* WhatTheHellHero: Bobby gets upset at Hank when he finds out Hank has [[SecretlySelfish just been pretending to try and go green just to cover his own ass (along with Dale and Bill)]]. To Hank's credit, he does feel remorseful about it.
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* GreenAesop: To {{Anvillicious}} levels.

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* GreenAesop: To {{Anvillicious}} {{Anvilicious}} levels.
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When the local quarry is going to be drained for a landfill, Hank must pretend he is interested in environmental issues to keep Boomhauer from finding out that the car he thought got stolen when he was a teenager is in that quarry.
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* EasilyForgiven: Zig-Zagged. Boomhauer doesn't show forgiveness right away when he finds out what happens to his old car, though he tells Bobby at the end that he'll come around soon enough.
* FallGuy: Hank instantly takes the whole blame for disposing of Boomhauer's car Sally when Bill and Dale shared equal blame. Though Boomhauer does know that they were equally responsible.
* GreenAesop: To {{Anvillicious}} levels.
* LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain: Hank, Dale and Bill all concur to not speak of the incident where they threw Boomhauer's old car Sally into the quarry again.
* SpecialGuest: Creator/PaulGiamatti as Mr. Mackey
* TheStoolPigeon: Bobby informs Boonhauer about his old car Sally. Hank calls him out on this later on.
-->'''Hank''': You called Boomhauer on me? But why?
* WhatTheHellHero: Bobby gets upset at Hank when he finds out Hank has [[SecretlySelfish just been pretending to try and cover his own ass (along with Dale and Bill)]]. To Hank's credit, he does feel remorseful about it.

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