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* DumbassHasAPoint: Marcus tells Jonah and Amy that defending Laurie just because she's a woman [[PositiveDiscrimination is in itself a form of sexism]] and that [[{{Hypocrite}} they'd happily complain about a male manager for much more petty reasons]]. In the end Jonah concedes his point but still tells him to use a word other than "bitch".
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* FelonyMisdemeanor: Garrett set Mateo up to be busted for changing his employee stats because Mateo said [[SeriousBusiness ''Star Wars'' and ''Star Trek'' are the same thing]].
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* OrphanedPunchline: A visual variant. Jonah and Amy speed through their slideshow, and Laurie notices one slide includes a graphic of Donkey from ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}''. Amy explains it was supposed to illustrate a "budget pun" that doesn't really matter anymore. Subverted when Laurie asks for the joke's context, and Jonah explains, "Only an ass would keep writing blank Shreks[[note]]checks[[/note]] for Donut Thursdays."

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* OrphanedPunchline: A visual variant. Jonah and Amy speed through their slideshow, and Laurie notices one slide includes a graphic of Donkey from ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}''. Amy explains it was supposed to illustrate a "budget pun" that doesn't really matter anymore. Subverted when Laurie asks for the joke's context, and Jonah explains, "Only an ass would keep writing blank Shreks[[note]]checks[[/note]] for Donut Thursdays.""
* SchoolGradeHacking: Mateo goes into his boss's computer and changes his checkout stat (UPM score) to be phenomenally high.
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* NWordPrivileges: Discussed when Justine insists that only women can say "bitch" because they reclaimed the word, and Jonah retorts that the ''gays'' took that word.

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* NWordPrivileges: Discussed when Justine insists that only women can say "bitch" because they reclaimed the word, and Jonah Mateo retorts that the ''gays'' took that word.
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* MySecretPregnancy: Dina doesn't want Laurie to know she's pregnant, and tries to hide her growing baby bump whenever they interact.

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* MySecretPregnancy: Dina doesn't want Laurie to know she's pregnant, and tries to hide her growing baby bump whenever they interact. She eventually resorts to padding her body to look fat all around instead of just her belly.

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* NWordPrivileges: Discussed when Justine insists that only women can say "bitch" because they reclaimed the word, and Jonah retorts that the ''gays'' took that word.

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* MySecretPregnancy: Dina doesn't want Laurie to know she's pregnant, and tries to hide her growing baby bump whenever they interact.
* NWordPrivileges: Discussed when Justine insists that only women can say "bitch" because they reclaimed the word, and Jonah retorts that the ''gays'' took that word.word.
* OrphanedPunchline: A visual variant. Jonah and Amy speed through their slideshow, and Laurie notices one slide includes a graphic of Donkey from ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}''. Amy explains it was supposed to illustrate a "budget pun" that doesn't really matter anymore. Subverted when Laurie asks for the joke's context, and Jonah explains, "Only an ass would keep writing blank Shreks[[note]]checks[[/note]] for Donut Thursdays."
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'''"District Manager"'''

Cloud 9 receives a new female district manager, Laurie. When Amy accidentally admits to her that Myrtle isn't good at her job, she has to find ways to cut the budget so Laurie won't fire Myrtle. Meanwhile, Dina tries to hide her pregnancy from Laurie and Jonah games the system to improve his UPN stats.



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* ContinuityNod: After Marcus asks if it'd be okay to defend Hitler if he had been a woman, Cheyenne asks if it'd be okay if Oprah hosted the Holocaust, a reference to the debate back in "[[Recap/SuperstoreS3E4 Workplace Bullying]]" when the group decided that Oprah was the opposite of Hitler.
* GodwinsLaw: When discussing whether it's sexist to be lenient on Laurie just because she's a woman, Marcus asks if they'd defend Hitler if he were a woman.
* NWordPrivileges: Discussed when Justine insists that only women can say "bitch" because they reclaimed the word, and Jonah retorts that the ''gays'' took that word.
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