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* SeniorSleepCycle: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", after Lou leaves Tommy's house to go to Withering Oaks, Tommy tries to act like Lou so that Dil won't miss him. This includes "reading" a storybook before falling asleep. Dil is unimpressed with Tommy's impression, and Tommy admits it's not the same at his house without Lou.
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* SeniorSleepCycle: In the first part, Lou is reading ''Literature/ThePrincessAndThePea'' to the kids from a storybook while on a hayride, only to fall asleep halfway through the story. In the second part, "Fall Stinks", after Lou leaves Tommy's house to go to Withering Oaks, Tommy tries to act like Lou so that Dil won't miss him. This includes "reading" a the same storybook before falling asleep. Dil is unimpressed with Tommy's impression, and Tommy admits it's not the same at his house without Lou. The third part ends with Lou taking another crack at reading the story, only to fall asleep in the same place, with Lulu taking over and actually managing to finish the story before falling asleep herself.
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* TemptingFate: While comforting Chuckie about his blind dates, Chas says it won't last forever, stating that Betty couldn't possibly be friends with that many single women. Cue an entire musical {{Montage}} of Chas going on nearly a dozen dates, all of them going bad in some way. And even then, that's not the end of them.
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The first episode of the seventh season of ''WesternAnimation/Rugrats1991'', and a precursor to ''WesternAnimation/RugratsInParis''. This special originally aired as three separate episodes; "Diaper Change", "Fall Stinks", and "Don't Poop On My Parade".
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The first episode of the seventh season of ''WesternAnimation/Rugrats1991'', and a precursor to ''WesternAnimation/RugratsInParis''. This special originally aired as three separate episodes; episodes from November 7-9, 2000; "Diaper Change", "Fall Stinks", and "Don't Poop On My Parade".
Parade". They would later be combined in 2001 under the aforementioned name.
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* WhamEpisode: Lou chooses to move out and live in a retirement home, and falls in love with a woman named Lulu.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: This three-parter contains several plot points that will play a major role in ''WesternAnimation/RugratsInParis'', such as Betty setting Chas up on several blind dates and Stu building a giant Reptar mech for [=EuroReptarland=].
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The first episode of the seventh season of ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}}'', and a precursor to ''WesternAnimation/RugratsInParis''. This special originally aired as three separate episodes; "Diaper Change", "Fall Stinks", and "Don't Poop On My Parade".
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The first episode of the seventh season of ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}}'', ''WesternAnimation/Rugrats1991'', and a precursor to ''WesternAnimation/RugratsInParis''. This special originally aired as three separate episodes; "Diaper Change", "Fall Stinks", and "Don't Poop On My Parade".
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* SeniorSleepCycle: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", after Lou leaves Tommy's house to go to Withering Oaks, Tommy tries to act like Lou so that Dil won't miss him. This includes "reading" a storybook before falling asleep. Dil is unimpressed with Tommy's impression, and Tommy admits it's not the same at his house without Lou.
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* BadassBiker: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Chas goes on a date with one. During their ride on her motorcycle, the bolt connecting the motorcycle and its passenger seat unscrews, causing Chas to roll away down a hill.
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* AdultFear: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", Didi is rightfully worried when she sees the animatronic Reptar that Stu invented for the parade carry Dil to a lethal height. Stu is equally worried about Dil when Didi turns his attention to him.
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* ForgottenFirstMeeting: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", In his youth during the second world war, Lou met Lulu performing as a singer who kept forgetting the words to her songs. The two of them interacted and Lou offered her something to eat, then left before she could thank him.
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* ForgottenFirstMeeting: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", In in his youth during the second world war, Second World War, Lou met Lulu performing as a singer who kept forgetting the words to her songs. The two of them interacted and Lou offered her something to eat, then left before she could thank him.
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** [[Recap/RugratsS3E4GrandpaMovesOutTheLegendOfSatchmo This isn't the first time Lou moved out of Tommy's house and into a retirement home]].[[Recap/RugratsS3E15NakedTommyTommyAndTheSecretClub It's not the first time Phil and Lil take off their diapers]], either.
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** [[Recap/RugratsS3E4GrandpaMovesOutTheLegendOfSatchmo This isn't the first time Lou moved out of Tommy's house and into a retirement home]].home]].
** [[Recap/RugratsS3E15NakedTommyTommyAndTheSecretClub It's not the first time Phil and Lil take off their diapers]], either.
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* HighPressureEmotion: After Stu accidentally caused an explosion in the basement that creates a hole in the kitchen floor whilst working on the animatronic Reptar, Lou's face quickly turns magenta with anger, which Chuckie and Phil point out, before he angrily tells Aunt Miriam to find him an apartment as he is moving out.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Betty tries to set up Chas with another one of her single friends and mentions that one of her qualities is that she had earned the nickname "The Spanker", all while suggestive music plays in the background.
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%% * GettingCrapPastTheRadar: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Betty tries GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to set up Chas with another one of her single friends overwhelming and mentions that one of her qualities persistent misuse, GCPTR is that she had earned the nickname "The Spanker", all while suggestive music plays on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the background.future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
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* AccidentalTruth: In the first part, "Diaper Change", Angelica tells the babies in fall lots of changes will happen to scare them. A lot of changes end up happening over the next 2 parts, which either go back to normal by the end of the third part, or are eventually accepted by the babies.
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* AccidentalTruth: In the first part, "Diaper Change", Angelica tells the babies in fall lots of changes will happen to scare them. A lot of changes end up happening over the next 2 parts, which either go back to normal by the end of the third part, part or are eventually be accepted by the babies.
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* BigBrotherInstinct: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Dil once again wakes up Tommy in the middle of the night. Instead of his usual crying and screaming, Tommy hears Dil calling his name, and he and Chuckie rush to his bedroom. It turns out that Dil was having a nightmare now that he and Tommy have separate bedrooms due to Lou moving out.
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* BigBrotherInstinct: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Dil once again wakes up Tommy in the middle of the night. Instead of Dil doing so with his usual crying and screaming, Tommy hears Dil him calling his name, and he and Chuckie rush to his bedroom. It turns out that Dil was having a nightmare now that he and Tommy have separate bedrooms due to nightmare, as Lou moving out.out means Tommy and Dil don't share a bedroom anymore.
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* StatusQuoIsGod: Zig-zagged; Phil and Lil get their old diapers back and Chas turns down a date with Argenta to spend some long-overdue quality time with Chuckie, but Lou chooses to stay in the retirement center he moved into to be with Lulu.
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* StatusQuoIsGod: Zig-zagged; Phil and Lil get their old diapers back and Chas turns down a date with Argenta to spend some long-overdue quality time with Chuckie, but Lou chooses to stay in the retirement center he moved into in order to be with Lulu.
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* StatusQuoIsGod: Zig-zagged; Phil and Lil get their old diapers back and Chas turns down a date with Argenta to spend some long-overdue quality time with Chuckie, but Lou chooses to stay in the retirement center he moved into to stay be with Lulu.
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** [[Recap/RugratsS3E4GrandpaMovesOutTheLegendOfSatchmo This isn't the first time Lou moved out of Tommy's house and into a retirement home]].
** [[Recap/RugratsS3E15NakedTommyTommyAndTheSecretClub Nor is it the first time Phil and Lil have taken off their diapers]].
* {{Contortionist}}: The cowardly Chas is set up with one by the outgoing Betty. Apparently this date scares Chuckie too, but for different reasons.
** [[Recap/RugratsS3E15NakedTommyTommyAndTheSecretClub Nor is it the first time Phil and Lil have taken off their diapers]].
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* ShoutOut: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", when Tommy hears from Stu that even more changes are coming away, he paraphrases Howard Beale (albiet much more G-rated) from as a family friendly reference to the 1976 film, ''Film/{{Network}}''.
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* HyperventilationBag: Chas hyperventilates into a paper bag when he hears that one of his blind dates is a contortionist.
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* LoveAtFirstSight: In the first part, "Diaper Change", Chas tells Chuckie that he and Melinda first met each other this way. Chas tells also Chuckie that at that time, Melinda had saved him from an allergy he had.
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The first episode of the seventh season of ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}}'', and a precursor to ''WesternAnimation/RugratsInParis''. This special originally aired as three separate episodes; "Diaper Change", "Fall Stinks", and "Don't Poop On My Parade".
As fall comes, many changes are happening in the babies' lives: Grandpa Lou moves out of the Pickles house for good, Chuckie's dad starts dating again, and Phil and Lil have to start wearing puffier diapers. The babies get the idea that if they stop fall from coming, things will go back to normal, so they try to stop a fall parade from happening.
!! This episode provides examples of:
* AccidentalTruth: In the first part, "Diaper Change", Angelica tells the babies in fall lots of changes will happen to scare them. A lot of changes end up happening over the next 2 parts, which either go back to normal by the end of the third part, or are eventually accepted by the babies.
* AdultFear: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", Didi is rightfully worried when she sees the animatronic Reptar that Stu invented for the parade carry Dil to a lethal height. Stu is equally worried about Dil when Didi turns his attention to him.
* BigBrotherInstinct: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Dil once again wakes up Tommy in the middle of the night. Instead of his usual crying and screaming, Tommy hears Dil calling his name, and he and Chuckie rush to his bedroom. It turns out that Dil was having a nightmare now that he and Tommy have separate bedrooms due to Lou moving out.
* BikerBabe: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Chas goes on a date with one. During their ride in her motorcycle, the bolt connecting the motorcycle and its passenger seat unscrews, causing Chas to roll away down a hill.
* BubblegumPopping: during a montage where Chas is shown dating a variety of quirky women, one of the ladies blows a giant bubble, which bursts on Chas rather than her.
* ButtMonkey: Chas, especially during the montage of his dates with Betty's many single friends, roping him into activites they like, but he doesn't. It's no wonder he and Chuckie are happy to see each other again when the montage ends.
* CallBack:
** [[Recap/RugratsS3E4GrandpaMovesOutTheLegendOfSatchmo This isn't the first time Lou moved out of Tommy's house and into a retirement home]].
** [[Recap/RugratsS3E15NakedTommyTommyAndTheSecretClub Nor is it the first time Phil and Lil have taken off their diapers]].
* {{Contortionist}}: The cowardly Chas is set up with one by the outgoing Betty. Apparently this date scares Chuckie too, but for different reasons.
* CrazyCatLady: During Chas' montage of his dates with Betty's many single friends, one of them has many pet cats. Chas turns down this date because he is allergic to cats.
* TheDiaperChange: In the first part of the episode, Phil and Lil are seen having their diapers changed by Betty. What she puts them in are puffy diapers, which prevents them from even being able to stand up due to how bulky they are. In fact, the first part of the episode is even called "Diaper Change". Betty changes them back into their old diapers at the end of the third part of the episode.
* EvenTheDogIsAshamed: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", when Angelica once again sings off-key, Spike is seen holding his ears and wimpering.
* ExtremeOmniGoat: In the first part, "Diaper Change", a goat tries to eat Chuckie's sweater.
* FearlessInfant: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", while falling from a lethal height due to being dropped by a Reptar float in a parade, Dil is not only shown to be unafraid, but actually enjoying it and laughing.
* ForgottenFirstMeeting: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", In his youth during the second world war, Lou met Lulu performing as a singer who kept forgetting the words to her songs. The two of them interacted and Lou offered her something to eat, then left before she could thank him.
-->'''Lulu:''' I never was able to thank that man.\\
'''Lou:''' (''smiling'') You just did.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Betty tries to set up Chas with another one of her single friends and mentions that one of her qualities is that she had earned the nickname "The Spanker", all while suggestive music plays in the background.
* HollywoodToneDeaf: Angelica sings the song for the fall parade off-key, much to the ire of both the babies and their parents.
* InjuredLimbEpisode: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Lou falls trying to get away from the elderly ladies who want to dance with him, breaking his leg and spending the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade" with his leg in a cast. He meets Lulu, who works as a nurse, and falls in love with her, deciding he wants to stay in the retirement center after all.
* LaserGuidedKarma: In the first part, "Diaper Change", Angelica laughs at Chuckie when a goat tries to eat his sweater. After Phil bites off the loose thread, the goat turns its attention to Angelica's candy apple and eats it.
* MamaBear: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", when Betty sees the babies riding an out-of-control pig, she tries to stop it.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", Tommy tells his friends that back when he had his birthday, he wished really hard for Reptar. He got his wish, but as a result, Lou got mad and moved away, and eventually got hurt. In the same part, Stu blames himself for causing the accident with his animatronic Reptar that made Lou move out and get injured, resolving to give up his job at the Reptar Corporation and get a "Dead-end" job like Drew's just so Lou can come home.
* NeverSayDie: Melinda, Chuckie's mother previously seen in "[[Recap/RugratsS4E2MothersDay Mother's Day]]" is deceased, and the first part of this episode does everything short of saying the actual word to indicate it, including showing her grave at the cemetery.
* NoodleIncident: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Phil and Lil reminisce about the time they got a TimeOut for gluing Angelica's pigtails together, but as a result, they found a delicious, juicy bug in the corner.
* PottyEmergency: At the beginning of the second part, "Fall Stinks", Chuckie has one as the result of drinking too much apple juice when Tommy watches Stu, Drew, and Lou load all of Lou's belongings into the back of a moving truck. As a result, this leaves Tommy alone and in tears.
* ShoutOut: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", when Tommy hears from Stu that even more changes are coming away, he paraphrases Howard Beale (albiet much more G-rated) from the 1976 film, ''Film/{{Network}}''.
-->'''Tommy:''' I'm mad, and I smell, and I'm not gonna take it no more!
* StatusQuoIsGod: Zig-zagged; Phil and Lil get their old diapers back and Chas turns down a date with Argenta to spend some long-overdue quality time with Chuckie, but Lou chooses to stay in the retirement center he moved into to stay with Lulu.
* ToiletHumor:
** In the first part, "Diaper Change", the horse-drawn cart the babies and Grandpa Lou are riding in stops so that the horse can poop. When Phil sees a man scooping up the horse's poop, it gives him the idea of what he wants to be when he grows up.
** In the same part, Phil mentions that Betty changed his diapers more times than he could count in the morning, but Lil tells him that that happened because he ate her box of crayons the night before.
** In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Phil and Lil have had enough of wearing their new diapers and decide to take them off. They run through the hallway, shouting "Freedom!" as they wave their diapers in the air. When Howard sees them, he tries to re-diaper them before they have accidents, as he just cleaned the carpet.
** In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", Stu tries to demonstrate his animatronic Reptar's steam feature to an executive from [=EuroReptarLand=]. When Didi presses a button, steam emits from the animatronic's tail, rather than the mouth as Stu intended.
** To say nothing of the episode's titles, whether it be as a full-length special or three separate episodes.
As fall comes, many changes are happening in the babies' lives: Grandpa Lou moves out of the Pickles house for good, Chuckie's dad starts dating again, and Phil and Lil have to start wearing puffier diapers. The babies get the idea that if they stop fall from coming, things will go back to normal, so they try to stop a fall parade from happening.
!! This episode provides examples of:
* AccidentalTruth: In the first part, "Diaper Change", Angelica tells the babies in fall lots of changes will happen to scare them. A lot of changes end up happening over the next 2 parts, which either go back to normal by the end of the third part, or are eventually accepted by the babies.
* AdultFear: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", Didi is rightfully worried when she sees the animatronic Reptar that Stu invented for the parade carry Dil to a lethal height. Stu is equally worried about Dil when Didi turns his attention to him.
* BigBrotherInstinct: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Dil once again wakes up Tommy in the middle of the night. Instead of his usual crying and screaming, Tommy hears Dil calling his name, and he and Chuckie rush to his bedroom. It turns out that Dil was having a nightmare now that he and Tommy have separate bedrooms due to Lou moving out.
* BikerBabe: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Chas goes on a date with one. During their ride in her motorcycle, the bolt connecting the motorcycle and its passenger seat unscrews, causing Chas to roll away down a hill.
* BubblegumPopping: during a montage where Chas is shown dating a variety of quirky women, one of the ladies blows a giant bubble, which bursts on Chas rather than her.
* ButtMonkey: Chas, especially during the montage of his dates with Betty's many single friends, roping him into activites they like, but he doesn't. It's no wonder he and Chuckie are happy to see each other again when the montage ends.
* CallBack:
** [[Recap/RugratsS3E4GrandpaMovesOutTheLegendOfSatchmo This isn't the first time Lou moved out of Tommy's house and into a retirement home]].
** [[Recap/RugratsS3E15NakedTommyTommyAndTheSecretClub Nor is it the first time Phil and Lil have taken off their diapers]].
* {{Contortionist}}: The cowardly Chas is set up with one by the outgoing Betty. Apparently this date scares Chuckie too, but for different reasons.
* CrazyCatLady: During Chas' montage of his dates with Betty's many single friends, one of them has many pet cats. Chas turns down this date because he is allergic to cats.
* TheDiaperChange: In the first part of the episode, Phil and Lil are seen having their diapers changed by Betty. What she puts them in are puffy diapers, which prevents them from even being able to stand up due to how bulky they are. In fact, the first part of the episode is even called "Diaper Change". Betty changes them back into their old diapers at the end of the third part of the episode.
* EvenTheDogIsAshamed: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", when Angelica once again sings off-key, Spike is seen holding his ears and wimpering.
* ExtremeOmniGoat: In the first part, "Diaper Change", a goat tries to eat Chuckie's sweater.
* FearlessInfant: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", while falling from a lethal height due to being dropped by a Reptar float in a parade, Dil is not only shown to be unafraid, but actually enjoying it and laughing.
* ForgottenFirstMeeting: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", In his youth during the second world war, Lou met Lulu performing as a singer who kept forgetting the words to her songs. The two of them interacted and Lou offered her something to eat, then left before she could thank him.
-->'''Lulu:''' I never was able to thank that man.\\
'''Lou:''' (''smiling'') You just did.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Betty tries to set up Chas with another one of her single friends and mentions that one of her qualities is that she had earned the nickname "The Spanker", all while suggestive music plays in the background.
* HollywoodToneDeaf: Angelica sings the song for the fall parade off-key, much to the ire of both the babies and their parents.
* InjuredLimbEpisode: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Lou falls trying to get away from the elderly ladies who want to dance with him, breaking his leg and spending the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade" with his leg in a cast. He meets Lulu, who works as a nurse, and falls in love with her, deciding he wants to stay in the retirement center after all.
* LaserGuidedKarma: In the first part, "Diaper Change", Angelica laughs at Chuckie when a goat tries to eat his sweater. After Phil bites off the loose thread, the goat turns its attention to Angelica's candy apple and eats it.
* MamaBear: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", when Betty sees the babies riding an out-of-control pig, she tries to stop it.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", Tommy tells his friends that back when he had his birthday, he wished really hard for Reptar. He got his wish, but as a result, Lou got mad and moved away, and eventually got hurt. In the same part, Stu blames himself for causing the accident with his animatronic Reptar that made Lou move out and get injured, resolving to give up his job at the Reptar Corporation and get a "Dead-end" job like Drew's just so Lou can come home.
* NeverSayDie: Melinda, Chuckie's mother previously seen in "[[Recap/RugratsS4E2MothersDay Mother's Day]]" is deceased, and the first part of this episode does everything short of saying the actual word to indicate it, including showing her grave at the cemetery.
* NoodleIncident: In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Phil and Lil reminisce about the time they got a TimeOut for gluing Angelica's pigtails together, but as a result, they found a delicious, juicy bug in the corner.
* PottyEmergency: At the beginning of the second part, "Fall Stinks", Chuckie has one as the result of drinking too much apple juice when Tommy watches Stu, Drew, and Lou load all of Lou's belongings into the back of a moving truck. As a result, this leaves Tommy alone and in tears.
* ShoutOut: In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", when Tommy hears from Stu that even more changes are coming away, he paraphrases Howard Beale (albiet much more G-rated) from the 1976 film, ''Film/{{Network}}''.
-->'''Tommy:''' I'm mad, and I smell, and I'm not gonna take it no more!
* StatusQuoIsGod: Zig-zagged; Phil and Lil get their old diapers back and Chas turns down a date with Argenta to spend some long-overdue quality time with Chuckie, but Lou chooses to stay in the retirement center he moved into to stay with Lulu.
* ToiletHumor:
** In the first part, "Diaper Change", the horse-drawn cart the babies and Grandpa Lou are riding in stops so that the horse can poop. When Phil sees a man scooping up the horse's poop, it gives him the idea of what he wants to be when he grows up.
** In the same part, Phil mentions that Betty changed his diapers more times than he could count in the morning, but Lil tells him that that happened because he ate her box of crayons the night before.
** In the second part, "Fall Stinks", Phil and Lil have had enough of wearing their new diapers and decide to take them off. They run through the hallway, shouting "Freedom!" as they wave their diapers in the air. When Howard sees them, he tries to re-diaper them before they have accidents, as he just cleaned the carpet.
** In the third part, "Don't Poop On My Parade", Stu tries to demonstrate his animatronic Reptar's steam feature to an executive from [=EuroReptarLand=]. When Didi presses a button, steam emits from the animatronic's tail, rather than the mouth as Stu intended.
** To say nothing of the episode's titles, whether it be as a full-length special or three separate episodes.
