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* InherentlyFunnyWords: ''Squanto: A Warrior's Tale''. The only reason it could have possibly been used, because the film itself is a gripping drama that earned positive reviews.
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* ActingForTwo: Kevin Murphy is one half of the couple patronizing the bed and Deep 13 (his wife is played by Mary Jo Pehl). He is appropriately squicked out by Servo's antics ("Don't you give Mikey no matches!!!")... which he happens to voice.

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* ActingForTwo: [[invoked]] Kevin Murphy is one half of the couple patronizing the bed and Deep 13 (his wife is played by Mary Jo Pehl). He is appropriately squicked out by Servo's antics ("Don't you give Mikey no matches!!!")... which he happens to voice.
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-->'''Ted:''' Clay... you and Auntie [=McFrank=]... are you..?

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-->'''Ted:''' Clay... you and Auntie [=McFrank=]... are you..you...?

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* AmbiguouslyGay:
-->'''Ted:''' Clay... you and Auntie [=McFrank=]... are you..?
-->'''Forrester:''' ''(stiffening)'' PARTNERS.... we're... ''partners''.
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* DontSneakUpOnMeLikeThat: Crow casually ignores the warning of "gentle pressure" from the short and gets charcoaled by a startled Mike.
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\n\n* WholesomeCrossdresser: "Auntie [=McFrank=]". Notable in this is the only time Frank allowed himself to be in drag on the show; he'd refused previous attempts.
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''The Days of Our Years'' and another short, ''Film/CatchingTrouble'', are considered two of the more upsetting shorts ever shown on MST3K.

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''The Days of Our Years'' and another short, ''Film/CatchingTrouble'', are considered two of the more upsetting shorts ever shown on MST3K.
[[Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000 MST3K]].
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Film watched: ''TheAmazingTransparentMan'' with the short ''Film/TheDaysOfOurYears''


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Film watched: ''TheAmazingTransparentMan'' ''Film/TheAmazingTransparentMan'' with the short ''Film/TheDaysOfOurYears''




!!The ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' presentation of ''The Amazing Transparent Man'' contains these tropes: [[YMMV/MysteryScienceTheater3000S06E23TheAmazingTransparentMan (YMMV items here)]]


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!!The ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' ''[=MST3K=]'' presentation of ''The Amazing Transparent Man'' contains these tropes: [[YMMV/MysteryScienceTheater3000S06E23TheAmazingTransparentMan (YMMV items here)]]




!!The counter-depressing ''{{MST3K}}'' version of ''The Days of Our Years'' provides the following tropes:

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!!The counter-depressing ''{{MST3K}}'' ''[=MST3K=]'' version of ''The Days of Our Years'' provides the following tropes:
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'''Crow:''' ...at five o'clock today.

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'''Crow:''' ...'''Crow:''' It's at five o'clock today.
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* RepetitiveName:
-->'''Minister:''' Yes, Joe was a pretty lucky guy. A good job as road electrical foreman, a wonderful girl who wanted nothing in the world more than to be Mrs. Joe.
-->'''Mike:''' So his name is Joe Joe?

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* ContinuityNod: Apropos of nothing at all, Mike declares, "[[Film/TheBeastOfYuccaFlats Flag on the moon.]]"

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* ContinuityNod: Apropos of nothing at all, Mike declares, "[[Film/TheBeastOfYuccaFlats As the minister dispassionately narrates Joe's reckless driving:
-->'''Minister:''' The others? They were along for the ride, whether they liked it or not. Liked it? They hated it.
-->'''Mike:''' [[Film/TheBeastOfYuccaFlats
Flag on the moon.]]"]]
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* ContinuityNod: Apropos of nothing at all, Mike declares, "[[Film/TheBeastOfYuccaFlats Flag on the moon.]]"

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[[TheStinger "You see? I touch it, does it no harm."]]

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* ThisIsntHeaven: Alluded to during a dream sequence that films a couple making out through the flames of a fireplace.
-->'''Tom:''' ''They're in Hell!''
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Film watched: ''TheAmazingTransparentMan'' with the short ''TheDaysOfOurYears''


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Film watched: ''TheAmazingTransparentMan'' with the short ''TheDaysOfOurYears''

''Film/TheDaysOfOurYears''

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* BigWordShout: '''''SQUANTOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!'''''[[hottip:*:''A Warrior's Tale''. Poor Frank had been planning to see it for months - he'd even bought the tickets in advance. Too bad it'd already left theaters months ago.]]

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* BigWordShout: '''''SQUANTOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!'''''[[hottip:*:''A '''''SQUANTOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!'''''[[note]]''A Warrior's Tale''. Poor Frank had been planning to see it for months - he'd even bought the tickets in advance. Too bad it'd already left theaters months ago.]][[/note]]

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''The Days of Our Years'' and another short, ''CatchingTrouble'', are considered two of the more upsetting shorts ever shown on MST3K.

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''The Days of Our Years'' and another short, ''CatchingTrouble'', ''Film/CatchingTrouble'', are considered two of the more upsetting shorts ever shown on MST3K.



[[TheStinger "You see? I touch it, does it no harm."]]

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[[TheStinger "You see? I touch it, does it no harm."]]"]]

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The Days of Our Years and another short, ''CatchingTrouble'', are considered two of the more upsetting shorts ever shown on MST3K.

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The ''The Days of Our Years Years'' and another short, ''CatchingTrouble'', are considered two of the more upsetting shorts ever shown on MST3K.



* MindScrew: The minister at once point to Crow.

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* MindScrew: The minister at once one point to Crow.



'''Crow:''' Oh sure-HUH?

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'''Crow:''' Oh sure-HUH?sure, I - HUH?!



-->'''Minister:''' If (George) could only hold out until retirement time.
-->'''Crow:''' ...at five o'clock today.

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-->'''Minister:''' If (George) could only hold out until retirement time.
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time.\\
'''Crow:''' ...
at five o'clock today.today.
* ShoutOut: ''Film/Plan9FromOuterSpace'' gets a couple.
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* {{Retirony}}: Jokingly alluded to in the riffing:
-->'''Minister:''' If (George) could only hold out until retirement time.
-->'''Crow:''' ...at five o'clock today.
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* ActingForTwo: Kevin Murphy is one half of the couple patronizing the bed and Deep 13 (his wife is played by Mary Jo Pehl). He is appropriately squicked out by Servo's antics ("Don't you give Mikey no matches!!!")... which he happens to voice.
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** Watch Mike closely: He never blinks in that single shot.
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* BrickJoke: 'Gentle pressure, see?'
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* ShoutOut: Tom and Mike's characters in the "local color" segment are at least inspired by [[OfMiceAndMen George and Lenny]]. And Llama!Crow... poor Llama!Crow.



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* ShoutOut: Tom and Mike's characters in the "local color" segment are at least inspired by [[OfMiceAndMen [[Literature/OfMiceAndMen George and Lenny]]. And Llama!Crow... poor Llama!Crow.


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!!The ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' presentation of ''The Amazing Transparent Man'' contains these tropes:

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!!The ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' presentation of ''The Amazing Transparent Man'' contains these tropes:
tropes: [[YMMV/MysteryScienceTheater3000S06E23TheAmazingTransparentMan (YMMV items here)]]

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!!The ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' presentation contains these tropes:

* AcceptableTargets: During the post-movie sketch, Servo declares that under any circumstances, blowing up a county in Texas is justifiable. Mike [[WhatTheHellHero chides Servo by saying that his family was from Texas]] - but as soon as Servo starts apologizing, Mike explains that he was kidding. His family's from Wisconsin - he doesn't care what happens to Texas. (He's kidding, of course.)

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!!The ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' presentation of ''The Amazing Transparent Man'' contains these tropes:

* AcceptableTargets: During the post-movie sketch, Servo declares that under any circumstances, blowing up a county in Texas is justifiable. Mike [[WhatTheHellHero chides Servo by saying that his family was from Texas]] - but as soon as Servo starts apologizing, Mike explains that he was kidding. His family's from Wisconsin - he doesn't care what happens to Texas. (He's kidding, of course.)
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!!The counter-depressing ''{{MST3K}}'' version of The Days of Our Years provides the following tropes:

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!!The counter-depressing ''{{MST3K}}'' version of The ''The Days of Our Years Years'' provides the following tropes:



* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Pretty much the whole episode, it helps heal the depression you might suffer.




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--'''Mike Nelson''' on ''TheDays Of Our Years''

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--'''Mike Nelson''' on ''TheDays ''The Days Of Our Years''


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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Pretty much the whole episode, it helps heal the depression you might suffer.
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Film watched: ''TheAmazingTransparentMan'' with the short ''The DaysOfOurYears''


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Film watched: ''TheAmazingTransparentMan'' with the short ''The DaysOfOurYears''

''TheDaysOfOurYears''

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->''"So, the leading causes of accidents are joy, sex, and old age?"''\\
--'''Mike Nelson''' on ''TheDays Of Our Years''

Film watched: ''TheAmazingTransparentMan'' with the short ''The DaysOfOurYears''


The Days of Our Years and another short, ''CatchingTrouble'', are considered two of the more upsetting shorts ever shown on MST3K.

!!The ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' presentation contains these tropes:

* AcceptableTargets: During the post-movie sketch, Servo declares that under any circumstances, blowing up a county in Texas is justifiable. Mike [[WhatTheHellHero chides Servo by saying that his family was from Texas]] - but as soon as Servo starts apologizing, Mike explains that he was kidding. His family's from Wisconsin - he doesn't care what happens to Texas. (He's kidding, of course.)
* BigWordShout: '''''SQUANTOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!'''''[[hottip:*:''A Warrior's Tale''. Poor Frank had been planning to see it for months - he'd even bought the tickets in advance. Too bad it'd already left theaters months ago.]]
* DisguisedInDrag: "Auntie [=McFrank=]", bed-and-breakfast proprietress.
* NightmareFuelStationAttendant: [[PsychopathicManchild Mike]] [[KubrickStare as]] [[HillbillyHorrors "Mikey"]]
-->'''Mike:''' [[PyroManiac Yew people got matches for Mikey?]]
* ShoutOut: Tom and Mike's characters in the "local color" segment are at least inspired by [[OfMiceAndMen George and Lenny]]. And Llama!Crow... poor Llama!Crow.

!!The counter-depressing ''{{MST3K}}'' version of The Days of Our Years provides the following tropes:

* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Mike misses the point of the Psalm at the start of the short, which is to pretty much enjoy your life while you have it.
* EyeScream: Worth repeating, because it's the only time Mike and the bots are disturbed when watching the short.
-->'''Mike:''' You don't have to HOLD it there!
* MindScrew: The minister at once point to Crow.
-->'''Minister:''' Whenever I do I'm often reminded of things that happened to people who weren't even there (accidents).\\
'''Crow:''' Oh sure-HUH?
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->'''Servo:''' Reverend, I'm having a crisis of faith, what should I do?\\
'''Crow:''' Get safety goggles, my son.

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