History Recap / TheLoudHouseS3E18HouseOfLiesGameBoys

** The Super Snap system, itself, is an homage to the UsefulNotes/NintendoSwitch.

* {{Gasshole}}: Lynn farts in Clyde's face as he's hiding under the table.

* ToiletHumour: While Lincoln is playing, Walt flies into his room and poops, narrowly missing the Super Snap.

* CordonBleughChef: Mr. Loud is, for some reason, presented as one in this episode, with his cabbage casserole.

* SeriesContinuityError: Mr. Loud is being presented as a bad cook in this episode, even though he works as a professional chef.

* ToiletHumour: While Lincoln is playing, Walt flies into his room and poops, narrowly missing the Super Snap.

* CanNotSpitItOut: Clyde really can't say no to Lincoln, no matter how much he doesn't want his Super-Snap to end up at the Loud house.

* CrazyPrepared: Clyde packed his Super-Snap in way more than just a suitcase.

* ImagineSpot: Clyde imagines what would happen if he lends Lincoln his Super-Snap for a day. He ends up getting no amount of sleep because of this.

* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Clyde when he agrees to lend Lincoln his Super-Snap for a day.

** Clyde doing everything he can to protect his Super-Snap.

* TakingTheBullet: Parodied. Lincoln uses his own body to protect the Super-Snap against a piece of pizza.
* ToiletHumour: While Lincoln is playing, Walt flies into his room and poops, narrowly missing the Super-Snap.

* INeedToGoIronMyDog: Inverted; Clyde keeps making up these kind of excuses, but they are meant as a way so he can stay at the Loud house, rather than leave it.

* CastingGag: The security system Lisa invents in "House Of Lies" is voiced by Creator/JeffBennett. This isn't [[WesternAnimation/MickeyAndTheRoadsterRacers the only time]] he voiced some kind of technology that goes too far in trying to do good.

** It's probably meant to be the family not just liking his choices of dish, or Lynn Sr. being a little too experimental, but it's still rather odd to see.

* ImagineSpot: Clyde imagines what would happen if he lends Lincoln his Super-Snap for a day. He ends up getting no amount of sleep because of this.

* AnAesop: In the long run, it's better to be honest and tell truth--''however'', people sometimes prefer not to know the truth (which, no matter how you say it, can still be hurtful) and lying can sometimes be for the best.

* INeedToGoIronMyDog: Inverted; Clyde keeps making up these kind of excuses, but they are meant as a way so he can stay at the Loud house, rather than leave it.

* AnAesop: In the long run, it's better to be honest and tell truth--''however'', people sometimes prefer not to know the truth (which, no matter how you say it, can still be hurtful) and lying can sometimes be for the best.

* AnAesop: While being honest is important and, in the long run, it's better to tell the truth, people sometimes prefer not to know the truth, as it can still be very hurtful, and lying can in fact be for the best at times.

* CordonBleughChef: Mr. Loud is presented as one in this episode, with his cabbage casserole.

* AnAesop: While being honest is important and, in the long run, it's better to tell truth, people sometimes prefer not to know the truth, as it can still be very hurtful, and lying can in fact be for the best at times.

* AnAesop: While being honest is important and, in the long run, it's better to tell truth, people sometimes prefer not to know the truth (as it can still be very hurtful), and lying can in fact be for the best at times.

* LieDetector: Lisa invents two of these --
** The first are her lie-detecting glasses.
** Later, she has her lie-detecting cameras.

* AnAesop: A few of these --
** The truth can hurt.
** While being honest is important, you can't/shouldn't force people to tell the truth.
** Lying can sometimes be for the best.
* BrutalHonesty: The Loud family is forced to resort to this due to Lisa's lie detecting cameras she installed.

* HoistByHisOwnPetard: When Lisa begins to get second thoughts about the cameras, but is unwilling to give up yet, the system calls her out on lying to herself, forcing her to admit she was wrong.
* LieDetector: Lisa invents two of these; first her lie detecting glasses, and later the lie detecting cameras.

** While being honesty is important, you can't/shouldn't force people to tell the truth.

* AnAesop: The episode has two: The truth hurts, and while honesty is the best policy, you can't force people to tell the truth.

* ToiletHumour: While Lincoln is playing, Walt flies into his room and poops. The poop narrowly misses the Super-Snap.

'''House of Lies:''' After witnessing an excess of lying in the family, Lisa invents lie-detecting glasses to try and curb the fibs.

'''Game Boys:''' Lincoln asks to borrow Clyde's new gaming system, but Clyde struggles to trust it's safe with him.

!!"House of Lies" provides examples of:
* AirVentPassageway: Lisa even goes into the hous’ air vents to catch her family in a lie.

* BrutalHonesty: The Loud family is forced to resort to this due to Lisa’s lie-detecting cameras she installed.

** Rita is seen working on her novel.
* DeflectorShields: Lisa’s camera’s are protected with these, to prevent anyone from destroying them.
* DumpsterDive: Lana reveals she does this at the local dump. Hence why she wants Lori to take her there.
* EvilGrin: Lily, when she signals her family that Lisa is asleep and they can destroy her Lie-detecting glasses.
* FailedASpotCheck: Somehow, none of the Louds notice the many camera’s installed everywhere untill Lisa points them out.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Lisa installed lie detecting cameras all around the house, including the bathroom. The disturbing part? There are ''three'' cameras aimed at the toilet and ''two'' cameras in the shower.
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: When Lisa begins to get second thoughts about the camera’s, but is unwilling to give up yet, the system calls her out on lying to herself, forcing her to admit she was wrong.
* LieDetector: Lisa invents two of these; first her lie-detecting glasses, and later the lie-detecting camera’s.
* MyHairCameOutGreen: Leni has her hair dyed orange. Her siblings don’t like it, but lie that they do.
* PhlebotinumOverload: The Louds destroy the camera’s by overloading the system with lies.

* StuffBlowingUp: The Louds lie so much that it overloads Lisa's lie detecting cameras, blowing the roof off the house.

!!"Game Boys" provides examples of:
* CanNotSpitItOut: Clyde really can’t say no to Lincoln, no matter how much he doesn’t want his Super-Snap to end up at the Loud House.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Clyde is discovered hiding under the table, Leni scolds Lincoln for inviting Clyde over and not offering him a chair. When Lincoln objects that he did not invite Clyde, Lola remarks that that’s even ruder since Clyde is obviously hungry.

* {{Gasshole}}: Lynn farts in Clyde’s face as he’s hiding under the table. Compliments to the chef!

* INeedToGoIronMyDog: Inverted; Clyde keeps making up these kind of excuses, but they are meant as a way so he can stay at the Loud House, rather than leave it.
* IntrovertedCatPerson: Clyde fears he will end up lonely and become one of “those people who only talk to their cats” if he ever loses his friendship with Lincoln.

* RecycledScript: The premise is similar to "Shell Shocked" where someone has to protect something before anything bad happens.

** The title is a homage to the Nintendo UsefulNotes/GameBoy.
** The title card is also a homage to ''[[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1 Super Mario Bros]]''.

* TakingTheBullet: parodied; Lincoln uses his own body to protect the Super-Snap against a piece of pizza.

* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: Clyde wouldn't have to go through all the trouble saving his Super-Snap if he would just be honest with Lincoln.

* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Lisa installed lie detecting cameras all around the house, including the bathroom. The disturbing part? There are 'three' cameras aimed at the toilet and ''two'' cameras in the shower.

* CallBack: [[Recap/TheLoudHouseS2E12PottyMouthLIsForLove Lisa is once again seen rapping and dancing to science songs]].

* AnAesop: The episode has two: The truth hurts, and while honesty is the best policy, you can't force people to tell the truth.

* {{Gasshole}}: Lynn farts in Clyde's face. Compliments to the chef!

* RunningGag: Clyde doing everything he can to protect his Super-Snap.

* SlipperySkid: Happens twice. Clyde uses Geo's ball to knock down Lisa in the hallway. Mr. Loud falls victim of this too after offering him his deconstructed pizza.