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* FakeIdentityBaggage: Flash Thompson in a misguided attempt to stick up for Spider-Man dresses up as the Web-Slinger and tries to intimidate Peter Parker to make him stop taking pictures of Spider-Man that Jameson will use to slander his hero. Unfortunately for Flash, this results in him being captured by Spencer Smythe who mistakes him for the real Spider-Man. After rescuing Flash, Spider-Man tells Flash "Now you know what kind of trouble this costume attracts
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* NoodleIncident: Alistair was crippled in a explosion back at an old laboratory of fathers, something Spencer blamed himself for.
* ProperlyParanoid: Upon Norman insists Spencer should trust him, Alistair remarks he always gets a bad feeling when people talk like that.

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* NoodleIncident: Alistair was crippled in a explosion back at an old laboratory of fathers, his father's, something Spencer blamed himself for.
* ProperlyParanoid: Upon Norman insists insisting Spencer should trust him, Alistair remarks he always gets a bad feeling when people talk like that.
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* ImposterForgotOneDetail: Jonah is surprised that the Spidey imposter is captured and unmasked, but when he and Aunt May spot the real Spider-Man, he recognize him as the real deal due to his abilities and snarkiness.

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* ImposterForgotOneDetail: Jonah is surprised that the Spidey imposter is captured and unmasked, but when he and Aunt May spot the real Spider-Man, he recognize recognizes him as the real deal due to his abilities and snarkiness.
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* UnknownRival: Starting from this episode, the Kingpin begins working to get rid of Spider-Man, for unknowingly interfering with his criminal organization, while the latter remains unaware his existence at first.
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In order pay back a powerful crime boss as Kingpin, Norman Osborn hires robotics inventor Spencer Smythe to create a robot known as the Spider Slayer to capture Spider-Man, who has unknowingly been interfering in the Kingpin’s business.

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In order pay back a powerful crime boss known as the Kingpin, Norman Osborn hires robotics inventor Spencer Smythe to create a robot known as the Spider Slayer to capture Spider-Man, who has unknowingly been interfering in the Kingpin’s business.
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* NoodleIncident: Alistair was crippled in a explosion back at an old laboratory of fathers, something Spencer blamed himself for.
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In order pay back a powerful crime boss as Kingpin, Norman Osborn hires robotics inventor Spencer Smythe to create a robot known as the Spider Slayer to capture Spider-Man, who has unknowingly been interfering in the Kingpin’s business.
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* FirstKiss: Peter and Felicia share theirs in this episode.
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* AdultFear: Spencer blames himself for the accident that crippled his son and will do anything to make his life easier.

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* DramaticIrony: Jonah remarking he'd fire Spider-Man for the damage to his place if he could. Felicia also remarks that Peter isn't half the man Spider-Man is.

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* DramaticIrony: DramaticIrony:
** Peter recognizes the dramatic irony in saving Flash Thompson, who has a habit of bullying him.
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Jonah remarking he'd fire Spider-Man for the damage to his place if he could. Felicia also remarks that Peter isn't half the man Spider-Man is.


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* ImposterForgotOneDetail: Jonah is surprised that the Spidey imposter is captured and unmasked, but when he and Aunt May spot the real Spider-Man, he recognize him as the real deal due to his abilities and snarkiness.
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* DeadlyPrank: Flash dresses up like Spider-Man to hassle Peter out of jealousy he went to the dance with Felicia. It's harmless fun at first, and Peter finds it ActuallyPrettyFunny... until the Spider-Slayer attacks the party and mistakes Flash for the actual Spider-Man, forcing the real deal to rescue him. Once the crisis is resolved, Felicia wastes no time chewing Flash out over what a stupid move that was on his part.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Peter finds someone dressing up like Spider-Man and hassling him to be rather funny. He can't stop smirking, at least until the giant robot breaks in.
* AdultFear: Spencer blames himself for the accident that crippled his son and will do anything to make his life easier.


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* DidntSeeThatComing: Jonah is stunned that Peter and Felicia already know each other.
* DramaticIrony: Jonah remarking he'd fire Spider-Man for the damage to his place if he could. Felicia also remarks that Peter isn't half the man Spider-Man is.


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* MilesGloriosus: Flash is ashamed to find he behaves this way in a crisis rather than like his hero.


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* ProperlyParanoid: Upon Norman insists Spencer should trust him, Alistair remarks he always gets a bad feeling when people talk like that.


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* SpannerInTheWorks: Flash dressing up like Spider-Man as a prank derails the villains' plot, with the Black Widow robot retrieving the wrong guy.
* ThrowTheDogABone: Spider-Man keeps his mouth shut about Flash's cowardice, as he feels this experience has been humiliating enough for him.

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-->'''Spencer:''' The Kingpin?\\
'''Norman:''' [[BlatantLies Spencer, I swear!]]



* WhatTheHellHero: Felicia, to Flash about dressing up as Spider-Man.

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* WhatTheHellHero: Felicia, to Flash about dressing up as Spider-Man. And to Peter (see The So-Called Coward)
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* ForcefulKiss: After Peter and Felicia share a dance together Felicia surprises Peter by jumping forward and locking lips with him. Though Peter is surprised at first he quickly closes his eyes and returns the kiss.

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* TheSoCalledCoward: Felicia now believes Peter Parker to be a coward. He tries to tell her he had to get Aunt May to safety but she didn't let him explain.

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* TheSoCalledCoward: Felicia now believes Peter Parker to be a coward. He tries to tell her he had to get Aunt May to safety but she didn't let cut him off before he could explain.


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-->'''Jonah:''' You're telling me Spider-Man is just some goofy kid? That's unbelievable!

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* {{Irony}}: "Yeah, somebody's gotta save the guy who hates Peter Parker. Guess who? [[LampshadeHanging Talk about dramatic irony.]]"



* ToBeContinued: The Kingpin offers to bankroll new Slayers for Alistair.
-->'''Alistair:''' Why would you do that?\\
'''Kingpin:''' So, you can destroy the man who's responsible for your father's disappearance: Spider-Man!




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* WrongGenreSavvy: Jonah can't believe the idea that Spider-Man is really some college student.
* XanatosGambit: The Kingpin intends to collect on the debt Osborn owes him one way or another.
-->'''Osborn:''' Something occurs to me. Either Spider-Man's destroyed or you get Oscorp; whatever happens, you win.\\
'''Kingpin:''' That's why I'm the Kingpin.
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* ConfrontingYourImposter: Peter Parker quickly denounces "Spider-Man" as an imposter but changes his mind when Felicia asks how he can be so sure.


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* GoneHorriblyRight: Flash dresses up as Spider-Man and ends up being targeted by the titular slayer.


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* OhCrap: Flash's reaction upon seeing the Spider Slayer.

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* TheSoCalledCoward: Felicia now believes Peter Parker to be a coward.

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* TheSoCalledCoward: Felicia now believes Peter Parker to be a coward. He tries to tell her he had to get Aunt May to safety but she didn't let him explain.
-->'''Peter:''' I was only--\\
'''Felicia:''' You abandoned me! Spider-Man had to save me! If you're only half the man he is.
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* TheManBehindTheMan: Spencer Smythe built the Spider Slayer for NormanOsborn without knowing ComicBook/TheKingpin was involved.

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* TheManBehindTheMan: Spencer Smythe built the Spider Slayer for NormanOsborn ComicBook/NormanOsborn without knowing ComicBook/TheKingpin was involved.
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* TheManBehindTheMan: Spencer Smythe built the Spider Slayer for NormanOsborn without knowing TheKingpin was involved.

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* TheManBehindTheMan: Spencer Smythe built the Spider Slayer for NormanOsborn without knowing TheKingpin ComicBook/TheKingpin was involved.
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* BitingTheHandHumor: This line from J. Jonah Jameson:
-->'''Jonah:''' The other networks are laughing at me, Brock! Even Fox! Can you imagine the humiliation?!


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* TheManBehindTheMan: Spencer Smythe built the Spider Slayer for NormanOsborn without knowing TheKingpin was involved.
* TheSoCalledCoward: Felicia now believes Peter Parker to be a coward.
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!!This episode provides examples of:
* CrazyJealousGuy: Flash isn't taking well on Peter dancing with Felicia.
* VillainTeamUp
* WhatTheHellHero: Felicia, to Flash about dressing up as Spider-Man.

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