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* HypocriticalHumor: Randy praising Osama Bin Laden and giving a heartwarming speech about how there are no enemies in the world, only people with differences...only to then gleefully proclaim "We got him!" when a soldier drops in through the roof and [[BoomHeadshot shoots Bin Laden in the head]].

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* HypocriticalHumor: Randy praising Osama Bin Laden and giving a heartwarming speech about how there are no enemies in the world, only people with differences... only to then gleefully proclaim "We got him!" when a soldier drops in through the roof and [[BoomHeadshot shoots Bin Laden in the head]].
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* InstantlyProvenWrong: While Kyle is angsting about his Jersey side, Sheila tells him that it's not so bad and that some people think the Jersey look is cool. At that point, Ike appears, takes one look at his mother and brother, screams in horror and faints.
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* BigDamnHeroes: ''Al Queda'' saving South Park from a Jersey Folk invasion... by crashing 737s into the invading Jersey folk.

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* BigDamnHeroes: ''Al Queda'' Qaeda'' saving South Park from a Jersey Folk invasion... by crashing 737s into the invading Jersey folk.



* EnemyMine: South Park calls upon Al Quaeda to help them with the Jerseyites after it becomes apparent that nobody else wants to help.

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* EnemyMine: South Park calls upon Al Quaeda Qaeda to help them with the Jerseyites after it becomes apparent that nobody else wants to help.



** Also notable they both fall into these states when their friends are harrased by other Jerseyites, showing a deep connection to their South Park home.

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** Also notable they both fall into these states when their friends are harrased harassed by other Jerseyites, showing a deep connection to their South Park home.
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* BigDamnHeroes: ''Al Queda'' saving South Park from a Jersey Folk invasion... [[CrossesTheLineTwice by crashing 737s into the invading Jersey folk.]]

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* BigDamnHeroes: ''Al Queda'' saving South Park from a Jersey Folk invasion... [[CrossesTheLineTwice by crashing 737s into the invading Jersey folk.]]
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* TitleDrop: [[PhraseCatcher "It's a Jersey thing.]]"
* TooSoon: InUniverse. The town is initially against Randy's suggestion that they call upon Al Qaeda to help them.
-->'''Stephen:''' And what about the families of the victims of 9/11? Their feelings matter for another 10 months, dammit!

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* TitleDrop: [[PhraseCatcher "It's a Jersey thing.]]"
* TooSoon: InUniverse. The town is initially against Randy's suggestion that they call upon Al Qaeda to help them.
-->'''Stephen:''' And what about the families of the victims of 9/11? Their feelings matter for another 10 months, dammit!
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** South Parks' final stand against the Jerseyites takes a page from ''Literature/LesMiserables''.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Despite being ridiculed and spoofed throughout the episode, many of the people who were had largely positive reactions to it. A couple of the women from "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" even went so far as to say that they were "honored" to be mocked by them and claim that it's funny to be made into a cartoon.

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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Despite being ridiculed and spoofed throughout the episode, many of the people who were parodied had largely positive reactions to it. A couple of the women from "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" even went so far as to say that they were "honored" to be mocked by them and claim that it's funny to be made into a cartoon.
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-->'''Randy:''' ''(waving a South Park flag)'' Fuck you, Jersey!!!
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* RapeAsComedy: The Snooki rapes several people, such as [[AbusiveParents Stephen]], [[ThePigPen DogPoo]], and [[FatBastard Cartman]]--"Snooki want smoosh-smoosh!"

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* RapeAsComedy: The Snooki rapes several people, such as [[AbusiveParents Stephen]], [[ThePigPen DogPoo]], and [[FatBastard Cartman]]--"Snooki Cartman]] -- "Snooki want smoosh-smoosh!"
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** Kyle saving Cartman [[RapeAsComedy from being raped]] by Snooki--Cartman actually ''thanks him'' for it.

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** Kyle saving Cartman [[RapeAsComedy from being raped]] by Snooki--Cartman Snooki -- Cartman actually ''thanks him'' for it.



-->'''Sharon:''' Um, Sheila, who are you taking to?\\

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-->'''Sharon:''' Um, Sheila, who are you taking to?\\
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* HypocriticalHumor: Randy praising Osama Bin Laden and giving a heartwarming speech about how there are no enemies in the world, only people with differences...only to then gleefully proclaim "We got him!" when a soldier drops in through the roof and [[BoomHeadshot shoots Bin Laden in the head]].
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Boeing 737s, as distinguished by their twin engines and narrow body.


* BigDamnHeroes: ''Al Queda'' saving South Park from a Jersey Folk invasion... [[CrossesTheLineTwice by crashing 747s into the invading Jersey folk.]]

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* BigDamnHeroes: ''Al Queda'' saving South Park from a Jersey Folk invasion... [[CrossesTheLineTwice by crashing 747s 737s into the invading Jersey folk.]]
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* BystanderSyndrome: Why Arnold Schwarzenegger refuses to help South Park--primarily due to budget problems and just a general lack of concern, since the states of Utah and Nevada stand between California and Colorado.

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* BystanderSyndrome: Why Arnold Schwarzenegger refuses to help South Park--primarily due to Park: budget problems in California and just a general lack of concern, since the states of Utah and Nevada stand between California and Colorado.
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* ShoutOut: Kyle's "transformation" into a Jersey kid resembles a similar scene from ''TeenWolf''.

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* ShoutOut: Kyle's "transformation" into a Jersey kid resembles a similar scene from ''TeenWolf''.''Film/TeenWolf''.
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* BigDamnHeroes: ''Al Quaeda'' saving South Park from a Jerseyite invasion.

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* BigDamnHeroes: ''Al Quaeda'' Queda'' saving South Park from a Jerseyite invasion.Jersey Folk invasion... [[CrossesTheLineTwice by crashing 747s into the invading Jersey folk.]]



** Kyle saving Cartman from Snooki--Cartman actually ''thanks him'' for it.

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** Kyle saving Cartman [[RapeAsComedy from being raped]] by Snooki--Cartman actually ''thanks him'' for it.
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* OneWingedAngel: Parodied by Kyle's Jersey side, which was treated as this and a SuperpoweredEvilSide.

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* OneWingedAngel: Parodied by Kyle's Jersey side, "Kyley-B", which was treated as this and a SuperpoweredEvilSide.SuperpoweredAlterEgo.



* RapeAsComedy: The Snooki rapes several people, including Cartman--"Snooki want smoosh-smoosh!"

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* RapeAsComedy: The Snooki rapes several people, including Cartman--"Snooki such as [[AbusiveParents Stephen]], [[ThePigPen DogPoo]], and [[FatBastard Cartman]]--"Snooki want smoosh-smoosh!"



** Kyle's "Jersey" identity is named "Kyley-B."

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** Kyle's "Jersey" identity Jersey side is named "Kyley-B."

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* ConfessionCam: The Jersey women do this parodying ''Jersey Shore''. Later, Sheila does it while explaining her past in Jersey. Lampshaded right there...
-->'''Sharon:''' Um, Sheila, who are you taking to?

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* ConfessionCam: The Jersey women Jerseyites do this parodying ''Jersey Shore''. Later, Sheila does it while explaining her past in Jersey. Lampshaded right there...
by Sharon:
-->'''Sharon:''' Um, Sheila, who are you taking to?to?\\
'''Sheila:''' You wouldn't understand. [[TitleDrop It's a Jersey thing.]]


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* TitleDrop: [[PhraseCatcher "It's a Jersey thing.]]"
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The town is invaded by loud, obnoxious guidos/''JerseyShore'' wannabes, and Kyle discovers a disturbing secret about his origins.

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The town is invaded by loud, obnoxious guidos/''JerseyShore'' guidos/''Series/JerseyShore'' wannabes, and Kyle discovers a disturbing secret about his origins.



* TakeThat: At New Jersey culture, but especially ''JerseyShore'' and Snooki.

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* TakeThat: At New Jersey culture, but especially ''JerseyShore'' ''Series/JerseyShore'' and Snooki.
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* OneWingedAngel: Parodied by Kyle's Jersy side, which was treated as this and a SuperpoweredEvilSide.

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* OneWingedAngel: Parodied by Kyle's Jersy Jersey side, which was treated as this and a SuperpoweredEvilSide.
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* TooSoon: InUniverse. The town is initially against Randy's suggestion that they call upon Al Quaeda to help them.

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* TooSoon: InUniverse. The town is initially against Randy's suggestion that they call upon Al Quaeda Qaeda to help them.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The people who were spoofed in the episode actually really liked the way they were portrayed in the episode--Snooki in particular.

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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The Despite being ridiculed and spoofed throughout the episode, many of the people who were spoofed in had largely positive reactions to it. A couple of the episode actually really liked the way women from "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" even went so far as to say that they were portrayed in the episode--Snooki in particular."honored" to be mocked by them and claim that it's funny to be made into a cartoon.



* BystanderSyndrome: Why Arnold Schwarzenegger refuses to help South Park--due to both budget problems and just a general lack of concern, since Utah and Nevada stand between California and Colorado.

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* BystanderSyndrome: Why Arnold Schwarzenegger refuses to help South Park--due Park--primarily due to both budget problems and just a general lack of concern, since the states of Utah and Nevada stand between California and Colorado.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The people who were spoofed in the episode actually really liked the way they were portrayed in the episode.

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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The people who were spoofed in the episode actually really liked the way they were portrayed in the episode.episode--Snooki in particular.



** Kyle saving Cartman from Snooki. Cartman actually ''thanks him''.
* BystanderSyndrome: Why Arnold Schwarzenegger refuses to help South Park.

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** Kyle saving Cartman from Snooki. Cartman Snooki--Cartman actually ''thanks him''.
him'' for it.
* BystanderSyndrome: Why Arnold Schwarzenegger refuses to help South Park.Park--due to both budget problems and just a general lack of concern, since Utah and Nevada stand between California and Colorado.



* FormerTeenRebel: Sheila was once a wild, partying Jerseyite known as "S-Woww Tittybang".

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* FormerTeenRebel: Sheila reveals that she was once a wild, partying Jerseyite notorious teen party-girl known as "S-Woww Tittybang".Tittybang."



* RapeAsComedy: The Snooki rapes several people, including Cartman. "Snooki want smoosh-smoosh!"

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* RapeAsComedy: The Snooki rapes several people, including Cartman. "Snooki Cartman--"Snooki want smoosh-smoosh!"



** Kyle's "Jersey" identity is named "Kyley-B".

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** Kyle's "Jersey" identity is named "Kyley-B"."Kyley-B."
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The people who were spoofed in the episode actually really liked the way they were portrayed in the episode.
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* OneWingedAngel: Parodied by Kyle's Jersy side, which was treated as this and a SuperpoweredEvilSide.

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* BystanderSyndrome: Why Arnold Schwarzenegger refuses to help South Park.



* EnemyMine: South Park callis upon Al Quaeda to help them with the Jerseyites after it becomes apparent that nobody else wants to help.

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* EnemyMine: South Park callis calls upon Al Quaeda to help them with the Jerseyites after it becomes apparent that nobody else wants to help.
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* EnemyMine: South Park callis upon Al Quaeda to help them with the Jerseyites after it becomes apparent that nobody else wants to help.

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The town is invaded by loud, obnoxious guidos/''JerseyShore'' wannabes, and Kyle discovers a disturbing secret about his origins.
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** Also notable they both fall into these states when their friends are harrased by other Jerseyites, showing a deep connection to their south park home.

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** Also notable they both fall into these states when their friends are harrased by other Jerseyites, showing a deep connection to their south park South Park home.
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** Also notable they both fall into these states when their friends are harrased by other Jerseyites, showing a deep connection to their south park home.
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** Kyle saving Cartman from Snooki. Cartman actually ''thanks him''.
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'''Airdate:''' October 13, 2010

!!"It's a Jersey Thing" contains examples of:
* BigDamnHeroes: ''Al Quaeda'' saving South Park from a Jerseyite invasion.
** Sheila saving Sharon from being harassed by angry Jersey women.
* ConfessionCam: The Jersey women do this parodying ''Jersey Shore''. Later, Sheila does it while explaining her past in Jersey. Lampshaded right there...
-->'''Sharon:''' Um, Sheila, who are you taking to?
* FormerTeenRebel: Sheila was once a wild, partying Jerseyite known as "S-Woww Tittybang".
* HiddenDepths: Kyle and Sheila's Jersey side don't come up until they're around other Jerseyites.
* MinorInjuryOverreaction: Cartman starts bawling when Kyle pushes him against a tree, crying about a small scratch behind his head. Cartman later exaggerates the story to the other kids.
* PhraseCatcher: [[TitleDrop "It's a Jersey thing.]]"
* RapeAsComedy: The Snooki rapes several people, including Cartman. "Snooki want smoosh-smoosh!"
* ShoutOut: Kyle's "transformation" into a Jersey kid resembles a similar scene from ''TeenWolf''.
** Kyle's "Jersey" identity is named "Kyley-B".
* TakeThat: At New Jersey culture, but especially ''JerseyShore'' and Snooki.
* TooSoon: InUniverse. The town is initially against Randy's suggestion that they call upon Al Quaeda to help them.
-->'''Stephen:''' And what about the families of the victims of 9/11? Their feelings matter for another 10 months, dammit!

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