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elaborating Black Humor


* BlackHumor: Emily jokes about murdering her roommate and feeding her into a woodchipper.

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* BlackHumor: Emily jokes about murdering killing people so frequently it unsettles Raj very much, and he asks that she say "just kidding" after making such jokes. After suggesting she killed her roommate, split the corpse and spread the parts far and wide, she then jokes that she fed her roommate and feeding her into a woodchipper.

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elaborating plot, adding Shout Out to William Shatner


Sheldon and Amy decide to buy a turtle together. Leonard bought Penny body paint for Valentine's. Raj snoops in Emily's drawers and breaks one, getting him in trouble with Emily (Creator/LauraSpencer).

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While shopping for a pet turtle with Amy, Sheldon lets it slip that he has applied to go on a mission to colonize Mars. This is the first Amy hears of it, making her very angry.

Emily (Creator/LauraSpencer)
and Amy decide Raj are hanging out in her apartment when she gets called in to buy a turtle together. work. Raj is about to leave, but Emily says he should stay in her apartment, and she will be right back very soon. While Emily's gone, Raj snoops around the bedroom and breaks one of the nightstand's drawers. Emily comes back as quickly as promised, forcing Raj to admit to what happened while she was gone.

Leonard went to the "dirty store" and bought Penny body paint for Valentine's. Raj snoops in Emily's drawers and breaks one, getting him in trouble Valentine's Day. The idea is that as he has sex with Emily (Creator/LauraSpencer).
Penny on a bed, the bedsheets will become a canvas for a painting. However, Leonard and Penny are disappointed with the results, so they decide to have sex again in a more energetic manner that will hopefully result in a more interesting painting.

Meanwhile, Bernadette does the taxes as Howard plays video games. Bernadette is surprised by the large number of Lego Store receipts. Howard says she should claim those as business expenses.


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* ShoutOut to Creator/WilliamShatner: Although satisfied with the second painting, Penny says the sheets must be thrown out.
--> '''Leonard''': But it's an expression of our love.
--> '''Penny''': And our butts. Not hanging it.
--> '''Leonard''': Seems a shame to throw it away.
--> '''Penny''': Yeah. We could give it to Sheldon, and tell him William Shatner painted it.
--> '''Leonard''': God, I love you. I love you so much.
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that's not a Continuity Snarl, that's Out Of Order, which is Trivia; I'm sure we can find more tropes for this episode


* ContinuitySnarl: The previous episode fell on Sheldon's birthday, and Penny observed that he was a Pisces. This episode is on Valentine's day, a good week before the sign of Pisces starts.

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Sheldon and Amy decide to buy a turtle together. Leonard bought Penny body paint for Valentine's. Raj snoops in Emily's drawers and breaks one.

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'''"The Colonization Application"''' is an episode of ''Series/TheBigBangTheory'' that first aired on March 5, 2015. Directed by Creator/MarkCendrowski. Teleplay by Steven Molaro, Eric Kaplan and Creator/MariaFerrari, based on a story by David Goetsch, Jim Reynolds and Creator/TaraHernandez.

Sheldon and Amy decide to buy a turtle together. Leonard bought Penny body paint for Valentine's. Raj snoops in Emily's drawers and breaks one.

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one, getting him in trouble with Emily (Creator/LauraSpencer).

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* BlackHumor: Emily jokes about murdering her roommate and feeding her into a wood chipper.

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* BlackHumor: Emily jokes about murdering her roommate and feeding her into a wood chipper.woodchipper.
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* BaitAndSwitch:
** Sheldon and Amy tell Leonard and Penny that they have an announcement. From the wording, it's assumed that the announcement is going to be their engagement, but it's then revealed to be that they're getting a pet turtle.
** In Sheldon's Mars application video, he shows his sense of humor by playing the old snake-in-the-peanut-brittle-can prank. Leonard humors him, despite knowing full well what's coming, but is surprised to see that it's a real can of peanut brittle. He starts to ask what the deal is... and gets a PieInTheFace.
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Sheldon and Amy decide to buy a turtle together. Leonard bought Penny body paint for Valentine's. Raj snoops in Emily's drawers and breaks one.

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* BlackHumor: Emily jokes about murdering her roommate and feeding her into a wood chipper.
* ContinuitySnarl: The previous episode fell on Sheldon's birthday, and Penny observed that he was a Pisces. This episode is on Valentine's day, a good week before the sign of Pisces starts.
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