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* VampireInvitation: This is why the rakshasa appears to the children as a clown.

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** Body count this episode = [[spoiler: 3 humans, including the second Winchester parent death]].

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** Body count this episode = [[spoiler: 3 humans, including the second Winchester parent death]].2 humans]].



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* InvisibleToAdults: The rakshasa.




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* WouldntHurtAChild: The rakshasa.

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* TakingUpTheMantle: Sam now seems determined to do what their father would have wanted, while he often what at odds with John while he was alive.

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* TakingUpTheMantle: Sam now seems determined to do what their father would have wanted, while he Sam was often what at odds with John while he was alive.
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* TakingUpTheMantle: Sam now seems determined to do what their father would have wanted, while he often what at odds with John while he was alive.

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** Sam's fear of clowns parallels Dean's fear of flying in [[Recap/SupernaturalS01E04PhantomTraveller "PhantomTraveller"]].
-->'''Sam:''' Well, at least I'm not afraid of flying.
-->'''Dean:''' Planes crash!
-->'''Sam:''' And apparently clowns kill!



-->'''Dean:''' I mean, come on, you still bust out crying whenever you see Ronald McDonald on the television.

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-->'''Dean:''' I mean, come on, you still bust out crying whenever you see Ronald McDonald [=McDonald=] on the television.
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** Sam has a childhood fear of the {{mascot}} of McDonalds.
-->'''Dean:''' I mean, come on, you still bust out crying whenever you see Ronald McDonald on the television.

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* BondingOverMissingParents: Jo [[DisappearedDad lost her father]] when she was young, which comes up when she is talking with Dean.



* LookingForLoveInAllTheWrongPlaces: This trait seems to be common in the hunter community.
-->'''Jo:''' You know, I thought you were gonna toss me some cheap pickup line. (Dean chuckles, embarrassed) Most hunters come through that door think they can get in my pants with some... pizza, a six pack, and side one of [[LedZeppelin Zeppelin IV]].



* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Dean starts to hit on Jo, but does not follow through as he is still grieving his father.



-->'''Dean:''' You've gotta be kidding me, this guy's no genius. He's a LynyrdSkynyrd roadie.

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-->'''Dean:''' You've gotta be kidding me, this guy's no genius. He's a LynyrdSkynyrd roadie.roadie.
** Jo seems to have been on the receiving end of Mike Damone's 5 point plan in ''FastTimesAtRidgemontHigh''.
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The brothers hunt a rakshasa, a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown in Medford, Wisconsin, as well as pursue their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, after Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Ellen Harvelle owns the Roadhouse. Her daughter Jo works there. Ash is a regular patron, a genius who offer to help track the Yellow-Eyed Demon.

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The brothers hunt a rakshasa, a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown in Medford, Wisconsin, as well as pursue are still reeling from their father's death. While pursuing their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, after Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters by hunters in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Ellen Harvelle owns the Roadhouse. Her daughter Jo works there. Ash is a regular patron, patron and a genius who offer to help track the Yellow-Eyed Demon.
Demon. Ellen has collected information on a rakshasa, a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown in Medford, Wisconsin, and Sam and Dean take this case forcing them to work at a carnival.
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The brothers hunt a rakshasa, a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown in Medford, Wisconsin, as well as pursue their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, after Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Ellen Harvelle owns the Roadhouse, her daughter Jo works there, and a regular patron is Ash, a genius who offer to help track the Yellow-Eyed Demon.

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The brothers hunt a rakshasa, a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown in Medford, Wisconsin, as well as pursue their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, after Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Ellen Harvelle owns the Roadhouse, her Roadhouse. Her daughter Jo works there, and there. Ash is a regular patron is Ash, patron, a genius who offer to help track the Yellow-Eyed Demon.
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The brothers hunt a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown in Medford, Wisconsin, as well as pursue their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, after Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Ellen Harvelle owns the Roadhouse, her daughter Jo works there, and a regular patron is Ash, a genius who offer to help track the Yellow-Eyed Demon.

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The brothers hunt a rakshasa, a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown in Medford, Wisconsin, as well as pursue their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, after Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Ellen Harvelle owns the Roadhouse, her daughter Jo works there, and a regular patron is Ash, a genius who offer to help track the Yellow-Eyed Demon.
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The brothers hunt a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown in Medford, Wisconsin, as well as pursue their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, after Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Ellen Harvelle owns the Roadhouse, her daughter Jo works there, and a regular patron is Ash, a genius.

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The brothers hunt a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown in Medford, Wisconsin, as well as pursue their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, after Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Ellen Harvelle owns the Roadhouse, her daughter Jo works there, and a regular patron is Ash, a genius.
genius who offer to help track the Yellow-Eyed Demon.
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--->"About me and dad. I'm sorry that the last time I was with him I tried to pick a fight. I'm sorry that I spent most of my life angry at him. I mean, for all I know he died thinking that I hate him. So you're right. What I'm doing right now, it's too little. It's too late. (pause) I miss him, man. And I feel guilty as hell. And I'm not all right. Not at all. But neither are you. That much I know."
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[[caption-width-right:255:Mom, you know these guys?]]
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While hunting a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown, as well as pursuing their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters. Ellen Harvelle owns the Roadhouse, her daughter Jo works there, and a regular patron is Ash, a genius.

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While hunting The brothers hunt a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown, clown in Medford, Wisconsin, as well as pursuing pursue their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, after Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters.Hunters in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Ellen Harvelle owns the Roadhouse, her daughter Jo works there, and a regular patron is Ash, a genius.



* Dean's reaction to Ash's appearance.

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-->'''Dean:''' I, uh, I dig the haircut.
-->'''Ash:''' All business up front, party in the back.
* BareYourMidriff: Jo Harvelle.


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* LudicrousPrecision:
-->'''Ash:''' But it's gonna take time, uh, give me... fifty one hours.


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* PortentOfDoom:
-->'''Ash:''' There are non-parametrics, statistical overviews, prospects and correlations, I mean.. damn! They're signs. Omens. Uh, if you can track 'em, you can track this demon. You know, like crop failures, [[AStormIsComing electrical storms]]... [[NoodleIncident You ever been struck by lightning]]? It ain't fun.
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* BadassLonghair / EightiesHair: Ash's mullet.


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* CuteBruiser: Jo Harvelle.
-->'''Dean to Jo:''' You're not gonna hit me again, are you?


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* ShoutOut:
* Dean's reaction to Ash's appearance.
-->'''Dean:''' You've gotta be kidding me, this guy's no genius. He's a LynyrdSkynyrd roadie.
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** A deer's head is seen on the wall of the Harvelle's Roadhouse. This deer's head was also seen in [[Recap/SupernaturalS01E14Nightmare "Nightmare"]],[[Recap/SupernaturalS01E15TheBenders "The Benders"]], and [[Recap/SupernaturalS01E21Salvation "Salvation"]].

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** A deer's head is seen on the wall of the Harvelle's Roadhouse. This deer's head was also seen in [[Recap/SupernaturalS01E14Nightmare "Nightmare"]],[[Recap/SupernaturalS01E15TheBenders "Nightmare"]], [[Recap/SupernaturalS01E15TheBenders "The Benders"]], and [[Recap/SupernaturalS01E21Salvation "Salvation"]].
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* ContinuityNod:
** A deer's head is seen on the wall of the Harvelle's Roadhouse. This deer's head was also seen in [[Recap/SupernaturalS01E14Nightmare "Nightmare"]],[[Recap/SupernaturalS01E15TheBenders "The Benders"]], and [[Recap/SupernaturalS01E21Salvation "Salvation"]].


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* GoodGuyBar: The Harvelle's Roadhouse.
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* Mangst:
-->'''Dean (to Sam):''' You know what? You're right. Come here. I'm gonna lay my head gently on your shoulder. Maybe we can cry, hug, and maybe even slow dance
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* SingleTear: Dean as he watches his father's body burn.


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* VikingFuneral: The Winchester brothers burn their father's body on a funeral pyre.

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* AnyoneCanDie:
** Body count this episode = [[spoiler: 3 humans, including the second Winchester parent death]].
** Body count for the series so far = At least 145 humans; 11 ghosts; 3 vampires; 1 demon; 1 god; 1 rawhead; 1 shapeshifter; 1 shtriga; and 1 wendigo.


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* TheBechdelTest: Failed.
* DeggansRule: Failed.
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* AmusementParkOfDoom


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* MonsterClown
* NotSoImaginaryFriend
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* TickTockTune: "Time Has Come Today" by The Chambers Brothers plays over [[PreviouslyOn The Road So Far]].
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* TitledAfterTheSong: By [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Lewis_%26_the_Playboys Gary Lewis & The Playboys.]]

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* GeniusBruiser -- Ash was kicked out of MIT for fighting

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* GeniusBruiser -- GeniusBruiser: Ash was kicked out of MIT for fightingfighting.


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* SouthernFriedGenius: Ash.
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* OrAreYouJustHappyToSeeMe: When Jo presses a rifle against Dean's back:
-->'''Dean:''' "Oh God please let that be a rifle."
-->'''Jo:''' "No, I'm just [[SarcasmMode real happy to see you]]"
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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Dean references this when Sam announces that the MonsterOfTheWeek is a [[MonsterClown clown]]:

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While hunting a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown, as well as pursuing their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters. Ellen Harville owns the Roadhouse, her daughter Jo works there, and a regular patron is Ash, a genius.

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While hunting a supernatural creature that takes the form a clown, as well as pursuing their father's research on the Yellow-Eyed Demon, Sam and Dean discover the Roadhouse, a bar for, and frequented by, Hunters. Ellen Harville Harvelle owns the Roadhouse, her daughter Jo works there, and a regular patron is Ash, a genius.




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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Dean references this when Sam announces that the MonsterOfTheWeek is a [[MonsterClown clown]]:
-->'''Dean:''' "I know what you're thinking, Sam. Why did it have to be clowns?"

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