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-->'''Crow:''' '''HEY!''' That's my '''''mother'''''! ''({{beat}})'' Oh, well. Bye, Mom!
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* ThePigPen: Mike and the 'bots. They realize the problem has gone too far when one of Mike's shoes emanates an incredible stench - and later is moving on its own.
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[[TheStinger "Aaaa, Johnny! Down there!"]]

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* {{Corpsing}}: Mike's remark that Roy Thinnes looks like [[{{Music/DuranDuran}} Simon Le Bon]] sends Trace Beaulieu (Crow) into a fit of giggles—which in turn cracks Mike up.
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* CallBack: Crow's "mother" gets thrown out with the trash.

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* CallBack: Crow's "mother" "[[{{Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S06E02InvasionUSA}} mother]]" gets thrown out with the trash.
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* JerkAss: The not-so-nice version of Mike that Magic Voice shows in one of her scenarios to make the 'bots appreciate the real Mike. He plays the RobertDeNiro role from ''Film/ThisBoysLife'', a bullying freak in a Boy Scout uniform, abusing Crow and Servo because they didn't finish their sodas.

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* JerkAss: The not-so-nice version of Mike that Magic Voice shows in one of her scenarios to make the 'bots appreciate the real Mike. He plays the RobertDeNiro role from ''Film/ThisBoysLife'', ''[[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108330/combined This Boy's Life]]'', a bullying freak in a Boy Scout uniform, abusing Crow and Servo because they didn't finish their sodas.
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* JerkAss: The not-so-nice version of Mike that Magic Voice shows in one of her scenarios to make the 'bots appreciate the real Mike. (He's a bullying freak in a Boy Scout uniform, abusing Crow and Servo because they didn't finish their sodas. Oddly, his Wisconsin accent is much more pronounced, too.)

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* JerkAss: The not-so-nice version of Mike that Magic Voice shows in one of her scenarios to make the 'bots appreciate the real Mike. (He's He plays the RobertDeNiro role from ''Film/ThisBoysLife'', a bullying freak in a Boy Scout uniform, abusing Crow and Servo because they didn't finish their sodas. Oddly, his Wisconsin accent is much more pronounced, too.)sodas.

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* CaliforniaDoubling: The crew accuse the TV movie of this as a RunningGag, and are shocked when the credits state every scene was shot on location in Hawaii.



* HollywoodDoubling: The crew accuse the TV movie of this, and are shocked when the credits state every scene was shot on location in Hawaii.
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* HollywoodDoubling: The crew accuse the TV movie of this, and are shocked when the credits state every scene was shot on location in Hawaii.
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* NeatFreak/TerrifiedOfGerms: The Mads become this in the opening in response to the situation on the Satellite of Love (see below).

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* NeatFreak/TerrifiedOfGerms: NeatFreak / TerrifiedOfGerms: The Mads become this in the opening in response to the situation on the Satellite of Love (see below).

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* CallBack: Crow's "mother" gets thrown out with the trash.



* ItsAWonderfulPlot: The bots learn what it would be like if Mike weren't the bland, nice guy that he is.



* NeatFreak/TerrifiedOfGerms: The Mads become this in the opening in response to the situation on the Satellite of Love (see below).



* WonderfulLife: The bots learn what it would be like if Mike weren't the bland, nice guy that he is.

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* WonderfulLife: The TrashOfTheTitans: Mike and the bots learn what it would be like if Mike weren't have made a complete mess of the bland, nice guy that he is.Bridge of the Satellite of Love in the opening.
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!!The MysteryScienceTheater3000 ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' presentation contains these tropes:



** Another scenario features Mike as an abusive version of TheFrugalGourmet. Again, the 'bots are appalled.

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** Another scenario features Mike as an abusive version of TheFrugalGourmet.''Series/TheFrugalGourmet''. Again, the 'bots are appalled.
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* WonderfulLife: The bots learn what it would be like if Mike weren't around.

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* WonderfulLife: The bots learn what it would be like if Mike weren't around.the bland, nice guy that he is.
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--> '''Crow:''' This looks like a job for-- ''(voice breaks)'' Regular Guy!"

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--> '''Crow:''' This looks like a job for-- ''(voice breaks)'' Regular Guy!"Guy!

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* SomethingPerson: Crow: "This looks like a job for--" (voice breaks) "--Regular Guy!"

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* SomethingPerson: Crow: "This The airport security guard, as he whips off his jacket and pursues Tree.
--> '''Crow:''' This
looks like a job for--" (voice breaks) "--Regular for-- ''(voice breaks)'' Regular Guy!"
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* SomethingPerson: Crow: "This looks like a job for--" (voice breaks) "--Regular Guy!"
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* CowboyCop: Implied (and lampooned): "Dammit, security guard, this is not your personal war!"

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* HeyItsThatGuy: [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] here by Mike and the 'bots, generally in relation to [[TheYoungAndTheRestless Eric Braeden]].
--> '''Crow:''' Now back to ''Code Name Diamond Head,'' starring...that one guy.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] here by Mike and the 'bots, generally 'bots actually say this in relation to [[TheYoungAndTheRestless Eric Braeden]].
--> '''Crow:''' Now back to ''Code Name Diamond Head,'' starring...that one guy.
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-->'''Mike''' (as Eric Braeden): What the hell was I in? I know I know me....
--> '''Crow:''' Now back to ''Code Name Diamond Head,'' starring...that one guy.
** The riffers take the code "Aunt Mary" literally (as if Tree is being tracked by somebody's elderly aunt).
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* TakeThat: In one of Magic Voice's "what-if" scenarios, Crow and Servo see what life would be like if, instead of Mike, they lived with...a Crash-Test Dummy! Mike is then shown as a guitar-playing, mumbling Brad Roberts, who sings "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" to the 'bots; they, in turn, scream in agony and bash their heads on the table. (As soon as the scenario is over, they run up and hug the real Mike.)

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* TakeThat: In one of Magic Voice's "what-if" scenarios, Crow and Servo see what life would be like if, instead of Mike, they lived with...a Crash-Test Dummy! [[Music/CrashTestDummies Crash Test Dummy]]! Mike is then shown as a guitar-playing, mumbling Brad Roberts, who sings "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" to the 'bots; they, in turn, scream in agony and bash their heads on the table. (As soon as the scenario is over, they run up and hug the real Mike.)
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** The soundtrack gets a good drubbing--since the "action music" is a weird, sprightly bassoon/flute number that would be more at home in a wacky European comedy. (At one point Mike superimposes a sped-up version of "The Boy from Ipanema" over the tune.)

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** The soundtrack gets a good drubbing--since the "action music" is a weird, sprightly bassoon/flute number that would be more at home in a wacky European comedy. (At one point Mike [[WithLyrics superimposes a sped-up version of "The Boy from Ipanema" over the tune.))]]
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** Actor Eric Braeden's HeyItsThatGuy status is brought up continually as the riffers try to figure out where they know him from.
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* PaperThinDisguise: Assumed by the villain. Evidently the characters in the film aren't quite so astute as Mike and the 'bots, since the pathetic mustache and wig actually fool everyone.
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** The soundtrack gets a good drubbing--since the "action music" is a weird, sprightly bassoon-flute number that would be more at home in a wacky European comedy. (At one point Mike superimposes a sped-up version of "The Boy from Ipanema" over the tune.)

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** The soundtrack gets a good drubbing--since the "action music" is a weird, sprightly bassoon-flute bassoon/flute number that would be more at home in a wacky European comedy. (At one point Mike superimposes a sped-up version of "The Boy from Ipanema" over the tune.)

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* HeyItsThatGuy: [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] here by Mike and the 'bots whenever [[TheBoldAndTheBeautiful Eric Braeden]] appears

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* HeyItsThatGuy: [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] here by Mike and the 'bots, generally in relation to [[TheYoungAndTheRestless Eric Braeden]].
--> '''Crow:''' Now back to ''Code Name Diamond Head,'' starring...that one guy.
** Quite a lot of attention is also given to the fact that the villain is ''Series/{{Lovejoy}}''.
* JerkAss: The not-so-nice version of Mike that Magic Voice shows in one of her scenarios to make the
'bots whenever [[TheBoldAndTheBeautiful Eric Braeden]] appearsappreciate the real Mike. (He's a bullying freak in a Boy Scout uniform, abusing Crow and Servo because they didn't finish their sodas. Oddly, his Wisconsin accent is much more pronounced, too.)



* TakeThat: In one of Magic Voice's "what-if" scenarios, Crow and Servo see what life would be like if, instead of Mike, they lived with...a Crash-Test Dummy!

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* TakeThat: In one of Magic Voice's "what-if" scenarios, Crow and Servo see what life would be like if, instead of Mike, they lived with...a Crash-Test Dummy! Mike is then shown as a guitar-playing, mumbling Brad Roberts, who sings "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" to the 'bots; they, in turn, scream in agony and bash their heads on the table. (As soon as the scenario is over, they run up and hug the real Mike.)
** Another scenario features Mike as an abusive version of TheFrugalGourmet. Again, the 'bots are appalled.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] here by Mike and the 'bots whenever [[TheBoldAndTheBeautiful Eric Braeden]] appears
* PilotMovie: Painfully so.
-->'''Servo:''' It's so poignant the way they're trying to set up the series!



* PilotMovie: Painfully so.
-->'''Servo:''' It's so poignant the way they're trying to set up the series!

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* PilotMovie: Painfully so.
-->'''Servo:''' It's so poignant
** The soundtrack gets a good drubbing--since the way they're trying to set up "action music" is a weird, sprightly bassoon-flute number that would be more at home in a wacky European comedy. (At one point Mike superimposes a sped-up version of "The Boy from Ipanema" over the series!tune.)
* TakeThat: In one of Magic Voice's "what-if" scenarios, Crow and Servo see what life would be like if, instead of Mike, they lived with...a Crash-Test Dummy!
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** The riffers also frequently comment on what would have been running on TV at the same time as the movie.
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* RunningGag: Lovejoy, plenty of HawaiiFiveO references too.

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* RunningGag: Lovejoy, plenty of HawaiiFiveO ''Series/HawaiiFiveO'' references too.
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Short: "ADayAtTheFair"

During the host segments, Magic Voice presents the bots with what life would be like if Mike were replaced with other questionable celebrities.



* WonderfulLife: The bots learn what it would be like if Mike weren't around.

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* WonderfulLife: The bots learn what it would be like if Mike weren't around.around.
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Original Work: ''CodeNameDiamondHead''

!!The MysteryScienceTheater3000 presentation contains these tropes:
* RunningGag: Lovejoy, plenty of HawaiiFiveO references too.
** The riffers refuse to accept the more mundane settings as actually being in Hawaii.
* PilotMovie: Painfully so.
-->'''Servo:''' It's so poignant the way they're trying to set up the series!
* WonderfulLife: The bots learn what it would be like if Mike weren't around.

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