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** Laws exist for a reason. If you make laws that are easily exploitable, it can come back and bite you in the ass.
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** Laws Certain laws exist for a reason. If you make laws that are easily exploitable, it can come back and bite you in the ass.
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* AnAesop: Sometimes you have to fight fire ''with'' fire to solve your problems.
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* AnAesop: AnAesop:
** Sometimes you have to fight fire ''with'' fire to solve yourproblems.problems.
** Laws exist for a reason. If you make laws that are easily exploitable, it can come back and bite you in the ass.
** Sometimes you have to fight fire ''with'' fire to solve your
** Laws exist for a reason. If you make laws that are easily exploitable, it can come back and bite you in the ass.
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* DelayedOhCrap / DelayedReaction: It takes a rather long time for Princess to notice that all the stuff in her mansion has disappeared.
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* SkewedPriorities: Played with. When the girls ask Princess to return the key back to the Mayor and Ms. Bellum, she refuses (without even considering her father at the time). She does cave in quickly, though.
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* EurekaMoment: After Bubbles mentions how they would have to be bad if they want to be good, this gives Blossom the idea to turn the tables on Princess by robbing her house so she will be forced to make things illegal again.
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* EurekaMoment: After Bubbles mentions how they would have to be bad if they want to be good, this gives Blossom the idea to turn the tables on Princess by robbing her house so she will be forced to make things crime illegal again.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Due to crime being legal at the time the girls stole Princess' belongings, Princess' stuff technically belonged to the girls. This forces Princess to make crime illegal again (mostly to avoid getting in trouble with her father) and then give back Townsville to the Mayor so she can get back her stuff. Even when Princess' stuff was returned, her father was still able to find out that he was robbed. Due to the fact that he was robbed, he's as mad as you would expect.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Due to crime being legal at the time the girls stole Princess' belongings, Princess' stuff technically belonged to the girls. This forces Princess to make crime illegal again (mostly to avoid getting in trouble with her father) and then give back Townsville to the Mayor so she can get back her stuff. Even when Princess' stuff was returned, her father was still able to find out that he was robbed. Due to the fact that he was robbed, he's as mad as you would expect. robbed and is furious.
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--> '''Princess:''' (angrily) [[DramaticallyMissingThePoint THAT'S NOT THE POINT]]! What’s important is you going out and getting whoever took Daddy’s stuff! (''begging'') [[AintTooProudToBeg Please]]! I’ll do anything!
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--> '''Princess:''' (angrily) [[DramaticallyMissingThePoint THAT'S NOT THE POINT]]! POINT! What’s important is you going out and getting whoever took Daddy’s stuff! (''begging'') [[AintTooProudToBeg Please]]! I’ll do anything!
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--> '''Princess:''' (angrily) [[DramaticallyMissingThePoint That’s not the point]]! What’s important is you going out and getting whoever took Daddy’s stuff! (begging) [[AintTooProudToBeg Please]]! I’ll do anything!
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--> '''Princess:''' (angrily) [[DramaticallyMissingThePoint That’s not the point]]! THAT'S NOT THE POINT]]! What’s important is you going out and getting whoever took Daddy’s stuff! (begging) (''begging'') [[AintTooProudToBeg Please]]! I’ll do anything!
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* EurekaMoment: After Bubbles mentions how they would have to be bad if they want to be good, this gives Blossom the idea to turn the tables on Princess by robbing her house so she will be forced to make illegal again.
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* EurekaMoment: After Bubbles mentions how they would have to be bad if they want to be good, this gives Blossom the idea to turn the tables on Princess by robbing her house so she will be forced to make things illegal again.
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* AnAesop: Sometimes you have to fight fire with fire to solve your problems.
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* AnAesop: Sometimes you have to fight fire with ''with'' fire to solve your problems.
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* BadBadActing: After cleaning up the town, the girls do this when informing Princess that they just couldn't find the crooks who stole her stuff.
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* BadBadActing: After cleaning up the town, the girls do this when informing Princess that they just couldn't find the crooks who stole her stuff. The moment Bubbles lets out a little giggle, Princess realize that ''they'' stole her stuff, only because crime was ''still'' legal at the time.
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* EurekaMoment: After Bubbles mentions how they would have to be bad if they want to be good, this gives Blossom the idea to turn the tables on Princess by robbing her house so she will be forced to make illegal again because crime was ''still'' legal at that time.
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* EurekaMoment: After Bubbles mentions how they would have to be bad if they want to be good, this gives Blossom the idea to turn the tables on Princess by robbing her house so she will be forced to make illegal again because crime was ''still'' legal at that time.again.
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* LoopholeAbuse: The girls are unable to stop the villains because of the Princess’ legalization of crime. When her house is ransacked the next day, she makes crime illegal again so the girls can catch the thieves. [[ThreatBackfire When Princess finds out that the trio robbed her and threatens to arrest them, they quickly point out that crime was still legal when they did so, so they can’t be prosecuted for it.]]
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* LoopholeAbuse: The girls are unable to stop the villains because of the Princess’ legalization of crime.crime, but Bubbles gives Blossom an idea when she points out in order to make crime illegal again, ''they'll'' have to be bad since the law ''didn't'' say anything about ''them'' committing crimes themselves. When her house is ransacked the next day, she makes crime illegal again so the girls can catch the thieves. [[ThreatBackfire When Princess finds out that the trio robbed her and threatens to arrest them, they quickly point out that crime was still legal when they did so, so they can’t be prosecuted for it.]]]]
--> '''Bubbles:''' If we do good, we'll be bad and we'll have to be bad if we want to be good.
--> '''Bubbles:''' If we do good, we'll be bad and we'll have to be bad if we want to be good.
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* RevengeBeforeReason: Princess hates the girls so much that she (the richest kid in town) made crime legal. She prevents them from saving the day, never once realizing how this could backfire on her. The girls ultimately realize they can play to this stunt to get things back to normal.
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* RevengeBeforeReason: Princess hates the girls so much that she (the richest kid in town) made crime legal. She prevents them from saving the day, never once realizing how this could backfire on her. The girls ultimately realize they can play to this stunt to get things back to normal.normal since crime is legal to ''everyone''.
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* BadBadActing: After cleaning up the town, the girls do this when informing Princess that they just couldn't find the crooks who stole her stuff.
* BigNever: Princess shouts this when told she'll only get her property back if she gives up control of the town, but she quickly caves, due to her father about to get up.
* TheGadfly: The girls could've simply told outright Princess they were the ones who stole her stuff and then made their demands, but they opted to make her sweat for a while first and even claimed they just couldn't find whoever was responsible. It takes Bubbles giggling for Princess to realize how she was duped.
* MoodWhiplash: The Professor alternates from trying to give a typical RousingSpeech to the girls and pleading with the crooks to stop taking his stuff.
* RevengeBeforeReason: Princess hates the girls so much that she (the richest kid in town) made crime legal. She prevents them from saving the day, never once realizing how this could backfire on her. The girls ultimately realize they can play to this stunt to get things back to normal.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Two robbers happily enter a bank to steal more money, only to be informed by Blossom that crime is illegal again. The two robbers just as quickly try to walk back out, though they're stopped by Buttercup and Bubbles.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Two robbers happily enter a bank to steal more money, only to be informed by Blossom that crime is illegal again. The two robbers just as quickly try to walk back out, though they're stopped by Buttercup and Bubbles.
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* YouExclamation: Princess when she realizes the girls were the ones who robbed her.
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* EurekaMoment: After Bubbles mentions how they would have to be bad if they want to be good, this gives Blossom the idea to rob Princess’s house so she will be forced to make illegal again.
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* EurekaMoment: After Bubbles mentions how they would have to be bad if they want to be good, this gives Blossom the idea to rob Princess’s turn the tables on Princess by robbing her house so she will be forced to make illegal again.again because crime was ''still'' legal at that time.
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* HandGagging: The Professor does one to Blossom right before calling Bubbles a nerd.
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* CorporalPunishment: It’s implied Princess suffered this fate at the end, as Daddy stands there brandishing a rolled up newspaper while she tries to explain herself. It then cuts to the Girls flying away, so we don’t get to see what happened, but we do hear her crying.
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* EurekaMoment: Bubbles mentions how they would have to be bad if they want to be good, this gives Blossom the idea to rob Princess’s house so they will be forced to make illegal again.
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* EurekaMoment: After Bubbles mentions how they would have to be bad if they want to be good, this gives Blossom the idea to rob Princess’s house so they she will be forced to make illegal again.
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* EurekaMoment: Bubbles mentions how they would have to be bad if they want to be good, this gives Blossom the idea to rob Princess’s house so they will be forced to make illegal again.
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'''Original air date:''' 9/15/2000
'''Production code:''' PPG-304
'''Production code:''' PPG-304
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* AccidentallyBrokeTheMacGuffin: At the end of the episode, the girls are telling the whole story of what Bubbles did to the Professor and Buttercup shoots a laser eye beam to prove what she did; said beam hits Bubbles in the face, destroying her glasses and making her eyesight come right back to normal and better than ever, as part of a corrective laser surgery.
** It doesn't matter what others say about your disability, as what does matter is you need them to go about your life properly.
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* MirrorReveal: The second Bubbles' glasses are on and her sisters begin giggling, Bubbles goes to the mirror and sees her reflection, realizing she does look like a dork.
* NerdGlasses: As soon as she has glasses, Buttercup and Blossom start calling Bubbles "Nerd" among otherinsults. insults because of how Bubbles looks like with them on. The Professor, however, does not laugh at her and says the glasses make Bubbles look special.tells her not to let their insults get to her.
* NerdGlasses: As soon as she has glasses, Buttercup and Blossom start calling Bubbles "Nerd" among other
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: The Professor. He is the only one who does not laugh at Bubbles' glasses or tease her, and tells her that what her sisters say shouldn't matter as she has to be out fighting crime, and she shouldn't let what they say get to her. In addition, he has to shut Blossom up before she says "nerd", and unlike them, he thinks Bubbles' glasses make her look super.
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* NerdGlasses: As soon as she has glasses, Buttercup and Blossom start calling Bubbles "Nerd" among other insults.
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* NerdGlasses: As soon as she has glasses, Buttercup and Blossom start calling Bubbles "Nerd" among other insults. The Professor, however, does not laugh at her and says the glasses make Bubbles look special.
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** Some people choose to laugh at whatever disability you have, while others accept it.
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* DelayedOhCrap: It takes a rather long time for Princess to notice that all the stuff in her mansion has disappeared.
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* BigThinShortTrio: The three prisoners that are released from jail (and eventually have to get back in).
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* AnAesop: If someone makes fun of whatever problem you have, don't let it bother you.
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* AnAesop: AnAesop:
** If someone makes fun of whatever problem you have, don't let it bother you.
** Even if it doesn't feel like it, your corrective devices are there to help you.
** If someone makes fun of whatever problem you have, don't let it bother you.
** Even if it doesn't feel like it, your corrective devices are there to help you.
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* TheCameo: Roach Coach, The Rowdyruff Boys, Abra Cadaver, the Broccoloids, the Boogieman, and the evil cat, all of whom have not been seen since their debut episodes (and none of which actually play a part in this episode) all have cameo’s in a montage of villains at the start of the episode. Also, Quackor The Fowl a villain from the WesternAnimation/DextersLaboratory episode of the same name appears in the same montage despite never actually fighting the girls EVER!
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* TheCameo: Roach Coach, The Rowdyruff Boys, Abra Cadaver, the Broccoloids, the Boogieman, and the evil cat, all of whom have not been seen since their debut episodes (and none of which actually play a part in this episode) all have cameo’s cameos in a montage of villains at the start of the episode. Also, Quackor The the Fowl - a villain from the WesternAnimation/DextersLaboratory ''WesternAnimation/DextersLaboratory'' episode of the same name - appears in the same montage montage, despite never actually fighting the girls EVER!- '''ever'''.
* DelayedOhCrap: It takes a rather long time for Princess to notice that all the stuff in her mansion has disappeared.
* DelayedOhCrap: It takes a rather long time for Princess to notice that all the stuff in her mansion has disappeared.
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* AnAesop: Sometimes you have to fight fire with fire to solve your problems.
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* FacePalm: Mrs. Bellum gives the mayor one after he sells Townsville for a room full of Turkish Delight.
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* FacePalm: Mrs.Ms. Bellum gives the mayor one after he sells Townsville for a room full of Turkish Delight.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Due to crime being legal at the time the girls stole Princess' belongings, Princess' stuff technically belonged to the girls. This forces Princess to make crime illegal again (mostly to avoid getting in trouble with her father) and then give back Townsville to the Mayor so she can get back her stuff. Even when Princess' stuff was returned, her father was still able to find out that he was robbed. Due to the fact that he was robbed, he's as mad as you would expect.
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* TemptingFate: The Professor tells Bubbles to not let anything her sisters get to her; naturally, she ''does''.
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* TemptingFate: The Professor tells Bubbles to not let anything her sisters say get to her; naturally, she ''does''.
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* TheCameo: Roach Coach, The Rowdyruff Boys, Abra Cadaver, the Broccoloids, the Boogieman, and the evil cat, all of whom have not been seen since their debute episodes (and none of which acutally play a part in this episode) all have cameo’s in a montage of villains at the start of the episode. Also, Quackor The Fowl a villain from the WesternAnimation/DextersLaboratory episode of the same name appears in the same montage despite never actually fighting the girls EVER!
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* TheCameo: Roach Coach, The Rowdyruff Boys, Abra Cadaver, the Broccoloids, the Boogieman, and the evil cat, all of whom have not been seen since their debute debut episodes (and none of which acutally actually play a part in this episode) all have cameo’s in a montage of villains at the start of the episode. Also, Quackor The Fowl a villain from the WesternAnimation/DextersLaboratory episode of the same name appears in the same montage despite never actually fighting the girls EVER!
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* LoopholeAbuse: The girls are unable to stop the villains because of the Princess’ legalization of crime. When her house is ransacked the next day, she makes crime illegal again so the girls can catch the thieves. When Princess finds out that the trio robbed her and threatens to arrest them, they quickly point out that crime was still legal when they did so, so they can’t be prosecuted for it.
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* LoopholeAbuse: The girls are unable to stop the villains because of the Princess’ legalization of crime. When her house is ransacked the next day, she makes crime illegal again so the girls can catch the thieves. [[ThreatBackfire When Princess finds out that the trio robbed her and threatens to arrest them, they quickly point out that crime was still legal when they did so, so they can’t be prosecuted for it.]]
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* ThreatBackfire: The girls' retort to Princess' threat of having them arrested is to remind her that [[LoopholeAbuse crime was legal when they robbed her, so they can’t be prosecuted for it]].
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* LegalizedEvil: Princess officially makes crime legal in Townsville once she becomes mayor.
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* HoistByHerOwnPetard: Princess makes crime legal to spite the girls. In response, the girls steal all of Princess's stuff to make her give the town back to the mayor and undo the legalization of crime.
