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* HowTheyTreatTheHelp: Sheldon once again has this problem. When he is complaining to Penny that now another waitress is getting his ([[OvercomplicatedMenuOrder complicated]]) drink wrong just like she always did, Penny guesses from the dirty looks she is giving Sheldon that [[TamperingWithFoodAndDrink she spat in his drink]].
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* NiceToTheWaiter: Sheldon once again has this problem. When he is complaining to Penny that now another waitress is getting his (complicated) drink wrong just like she always did, Penny guesses from the dirty looks she is giving Sheldon that [[TamperingWithFoodAndDrink she spat in his drink]].
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* DreamRealityCheck: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Leonard permission to slap him awake if did happen beforehand, Leonard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he's actually dreaming until Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* DreamRealityCheck: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Leonard permission to slap him awake if did happen beforehand, Leonard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he's actually dreaming until Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* NiceToTheWaiter: Sheldon once again has this problem. When he is complaining to Penny that now another waiter is getting his (complicated) drink wrong just like she always did, Penny guesses from the dirty looks she is giving Sheldon that [[TamperingWithFoodAndDrink she spat in his drink]].
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* NiceToTheWaiter: Sheldon once again has this problem. When he is complaining to Penny that now another waiter waitress is getting his (complicated) drink wrong just like she always did, Penny guesses from the dirty looks she is giving Sheldon that [[TamperingWithFoodAndDrink she spat in his drink]].
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Amy gets a text from CBS about her subscription.
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* CelebrityIsOverrated: Despite having dreamed of winning the Nobel Prize all his life, Sheldon is totally unprepared for the level of fame that comes with it, hiding from the hordes of reporters wanting to interview him.
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* RealityEnsues: Despite having dreamed of winning the Nobel Prize all his life, Sheldon is totally unprepared for the level of fame that comes with it, hiding from the hordes of reporters wanting to interview him.
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* NiceToTheWaiter: Sheldon once again has this problem. When he is complaining to Penny that now another waiter is getting his (complicated) drink wrong just like she always did, Penny guesses from the dirty looks she is giving Sheldon that [[TamperingWithFoodAndDrink she spat in his drink]].
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* DreamRealityCheck: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Leonard permission to slap him awake if did happen beforehand, Leonard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* DreamRealityCheck: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Leonard permission to slap him awake if did happen beforehand, Leonard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s he's actually dreaming until Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* PreviouslyOn: The episode begins with one that covers ''the entirety of the show's run''.
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* PreviouslyOn: The episode begins with one that covers ''the entirety what Dalene Rovenstine of ''Magazine/TVGuide'' calls "possibly the show's run''.longest "previously on" in TV history. It walked the audience through clips from the past 11 years," going all the way back to the series premiere.
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* AllJustADream: Sheldon wonders if winning the Nobel Prize is this trope, but [[PinchMe a slap from Leonard]] confirms that it's all real.
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* AllJustADream: Sheldon wonders if winning the Nobel Prize is this trope, but [[PinchMe [[DreamRealityCheck a slap from Leonard]] confirms that it's all real.
* DreamRealityCheck: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Leonard permission to slap him awake if did happen beforehand, Leonard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Leonard permission to slap him awake if did happen beforehand, Leonard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: During Leonard's rant about Sheldon, he points out Sheldon forced him to keep the double helix model in Leonard's apartment despite moving out years ago. The double helix shatters as soon as Leonard tries to put it in the closet causing Raj to lampshade this trope
-->'''Raj:''' That might be why he told you not to touch it
-->'''Raj:''' That might be why he told you not to touch it
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* JerkassHasAPoint: During Leonard's rant about Sheldon, he points out Sheldon forced him to keep the double helix double-helix model in Leonard's apartment despite moving out years ago. The double helix shatters as soon as Leonard tries to put it in the closet causing Raj to lampshade this trope
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-->'''Raj:''' [[LampshadeHanging That might be why he told you not to touchitit]].
-->'''Raj:''' [[LampshadeHanging That might be why he told you not to touch
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* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Leonard permission to slap him awake beforehand, Leonard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Leonard permission to slap him awake if did happen beforehand, Leonard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Leonard permission to slap him awake beforehand, Leonard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Leonard permission to slap him awake beforehand, Lenoard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* PinchMe: When waiting for PreviouslyOn: The episode begins with one that covers ''the entirety of the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Leonard permission to slap him awake beforehand, Lenoard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.show's run''.
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* RealityEnsues: Despite having dreamed of winning the Nobel Prize all his life, Sheldon is totally unprepared for the level of fame that comes with it, hiding from the hordes of reporters wanting to interview him.
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* CallBack: President Siebert's suggestion that they use the term ''quirky'' to describe Shamy recalls Leonard's comment to [[Recap/TheBigBangTheoryS5E18TheWerewolfTransformation the barber when Sheldon freaked out]].
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* JerkassHasAPoint: During Leonard's rant about Sheldon, he points out Sheldon forced him to keep the double helix model in Leonard's apartment despite moving out years ago. The double helix shatters as soon as Leonard tries to put it in the closet causing Raj to lampshade this trope
-->'''Raj:''' That might be why he told you not to touch it
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* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Lenoard permission to slap him awake beforehand, Lenoard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Lenoard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Since Sheldon gave Lenoard Leonard permission to slap him awake beforehand, Lenoard is about to, but Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Lenoard Leonard gets the slap in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
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* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep. Lenoard is about to slap Sheldon awake as Sheldon gave Lenoard permission to do this if he did fall asleep, but before he can do so, Sheldon is awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Lenoard gets the slap in.
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* PrankCall: Before they get the actual call from Stockholm, Kripke calls Sheldon and Amy telling them they won the Nobel Peace Prize in being suckers.
* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep.Lenoard is about to slap Sheldon awake as Since Sheldon gave Lenoard permission to do this if he did fall asleep, slap him awake beforehand, Lenoard is about to, but before he can do so, Sheldon is suddenly awoken when the call comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Lenoard gets the slap in.in, which snaps him and Amy from shock to jubilation.
* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep.
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* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep and is awoken when the call comes. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Leonard slaps him in the face.
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* PinchMe: When waiting for the call from Stockholm, Sheldon falls asleep and asleep. Lenoard is about to slap Sheldon awake as Sheldon gave Lenoard permission to do this if he did fall asleep, but before he can do so, Sheldon is awoken when the call comes. comes on Amy's cell phone. After learning he and Amy won, Sheldon wonders if he’s actually dreaming until Leonard slaps him in Lenoard gets the face.slap in.
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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Penny arrives in the now-operational-again elevator, only to be met with Sheldon staring dumbfoundedly towards her before running off, exclaiming, "This is a nightmare!" Penny is confused.
-->'''Penny:''' What's with him?\\
'''Leonard:''' He won a Nobel Prize and his wife looks amazing.\\
'''Penny:''' ''(understanding)'' Oh yeah, got it.
-->'''Penny:''' What's with him?\\
'''Leonard:''' He won a Nobel Prize and his wife looks amazing.\\
'''Penny:''' ''(understanding)'' Oh yeah, got it.
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* TemptingFate: Just as Sheldon says he can't handle any more change, he hears the ding of the elevator and out comes Penny talking about how they finally fixed it. Sheldon runs off in a huff.
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* StatusQuoIsGod: {{Discussed|Trope}}. After spending the entire episode dealing with [[NothingIsTheSameAnymore the opposite trope]], when Penny offers Sheldon to ride the repaired elevator with her, Sheldon rationalizes that since the elevator was operational when he first moved in, this is technically a return to the status quo. Penny proceeds to shove him in there in exasperation.
* TemptingFate: Just as Sheldon says he can't handle any more change, he hears the ding of the elevator and out comes Penny talking about how they finally fixed it. Sheldon runs off in ahuff.huff.
* ToBeContinued: The episode ends on this note as Sheldon rides the elevator for the first time in years.
* TemptingFate: Just as Sheldon says he can't handle any more change, he hears the ding of the elevator and out comes Penny talking about how they finally fixed it. Sheldon runs off in a
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* OffscreenTeleportation: Played with, in that Penny going from the fourth floor to the first without being seen is now completely mundane with the elevator repaired, but it freaks Sheldon out nonetheless.
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* TheBusCameBack: The Cheesecake Factory makes a return after five seasons since Season 7 (after being mentioned [[Recap/TheBigBangTheoryS12E21ThePlagiarismSchism two episodes before]]).
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* TheBusCameBack: The Cheesecake Factory makes a return after five seasons since Season 7 (after being mentioned [[Recap/TheBigBangTheoryS12E21ThePlagiarismSchism two episodes before]]).before]]) when Penny takes Sheldon there to talk.
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'''The Change Constant''' is the 23rd episode of season twelve of ''Series/TheBigBangTheory''. It originally aired as part one of the series' GrandFinale.
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* AllJustADream: Sheldon wonders if winning the Nobel Prize is this trope, but a slap from Leonard confirms that it's all real.
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* AllJustADream: Sheldon wonders if winning the Nobel Prize is this trope, but [[PinchMe a slap from Leonard Leonard]] confirms that it's all real.
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* DrinkingGame: Penny makes one up while talking to Sheldon. Every time he says "change", she takes a shot.
* InsistentTerminology: President Siebert insists that Sheldon and Amy be described as "quirky" to the press.
-->'''President Siebert:''' And not [deep, serious voice] '''quirky'''. More like [happy and upbeat] ''quirky''!\\
'''Howard:''' So not Mr. and Mrs. Whackadoodle.
* TheLastStraw: For Sheldon, Amy's makeover is this; after all the changes in his life, Amy's consistency was the only constant left in his life.
* LimitedWardrobe: {{Lampshaded}} when Leonard reveals that the reason he always wears a hoodie is because of how cold the thermostat is kept in the apartment for Sheldon, even though he doesn't live there anymore.
* InsistentTerminology: President Siebert insists that Sheldon and Amy be described as "quirky" to the press.
-->'''President Siebert:''' And not [deep, serious voice] '''quirky'''. More like [happy and upbeat] ''quirky''!\\
'''Howard:''' So not Mr. and Mrs. Whackadoodle.
* TheLastStraw: For Sheldon, Amy's makeover is this; after all the changes in his life, Amy's consistency was the only constant left in his life.
* LimitedWardrobe: {{Lampshaded}} when Leonard reveals that the reason he always wears a hoodie is because of how cold the thermostat is kept in the apartment for Sheldon, even though he doesn't live there anymore.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: Thanks to a shopping spree with Raj, Amy now sports a classy sleeveless dress and coat wearing larger glasses and a shorter haircut.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: Thanks to a shopping spree with Raj, Amy now sports a classy sleeveless dress and coat wearing larger glasses and a shorter haircut.haircut.
* TemptingFate: Just as Sheldon says he can't handle any more change, he hears the ding of the elevator and out comes Penny talking about how they finally fixed it. Sheldon runs off in a huff.
* TemptingFate: Just as Sheldon says he can't handle any more change, he hears the ding of the elevator and out comes Penny talking about how they finally fixed it. Sheldon runs off in a huff.
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* TheBusCameBack: The Cheesecake Factory makes a return after five seasons since Season 7.
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* TheBusCameBack: The Cheesecake Factory makes a return after five seasons since Season 7.7 (after being mentioned [[Recap/TheBigBangTheoryS12E21ThePlagiarismSchism two episodes before]]).
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Sheldon and Amy await big news.
!!Episode Tropes:
* AllJustADream: Sheldon wonders if winning the Nobel Prize is this trope, but a slap from Leonard confirms that it's all real.
* TheBusCameBack: The Cheesecake Factory makes a return after five seasons since Season 7.
* RunningGagged: After twelve seasons, the elevator '''finally''' works!
* SheCleansUpNicely: Thanks to a shopping spree with Raj, Amy now sports a classy sleeveless dress and coat wearing larger glasses and a shorter haircut.
!!Episode Tropes:
* AllJustADream: Sheldon wonders if winning the Nobel Prize is this trope, but a slap from Leonard confirms that it's all real.
* TheBusCameBack: The Cheesecake Factory makes a return after five seasons since Season 7.
* RunningGagged: After twelve seasons, the elevator '''finally''' works!
* SheCleansUpNicely: Thanks to a shopping spree with Raj, Amy now sports a classy sleeveless dress and coat wearing larger glasses and a shorter haircut.
