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* CreditsMontage: The credits for this episode featured behind-the-scenes footage (taken from an episode of an old FOX Family Channel documentary series called ''Total Access 24/7'') of NSYNC recording their lines, plus clips from the episode. The credits were split-screen, the footage airing next to the credits template Fox used at the time. These credits have never been altered for syndication airings, at least in the United States.

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* CreditsMontage: The credits for this episode featured behind-the-scenes footage (taken from an episode of an old FOX Family Channel documentary series called ''Total Access 24/7'') of NSYNC recording their lines, plus clips from the episode. The credits were split-screen, the footage airing next to the credits template Fox used at the time. These credits have never been altered for syndication airings, at least in the United States. Watch them [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-onl-O5GNE here]].
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* CreditsMontage: The credits for this episode featured behind-the-scenes footage (taken from an episode of an old FOX Family Channel documentary series called ''Total Access 24/7'') of NSYNC recording their lines, plus clips from the episode. The credits were split-screen, the footage airing next to the credits template Fox used at the time. These credits have never been altered for syndication airings, at least in the United States.
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* SheKnowsTooMuch: Lisa finds out Lt. Smash's secret, but leaves before he can do anything about it.
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* LouisCypher: Parodied. L.T. Smash is really '''Lt.'''... L.T. Smash.
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* DisproportionateRetribution: L.T. Smash decided to blow up Mad Magazine just because they wanted to do a spoof of the band. Even more, the boys themselves took the "insult" as a ''compliment.''

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* DisproportionateRetribution: L.T. Smash decided to blow up Mad Magazine just because they wanted to do a spoof of the band. Even more, the boys themselves took the "insult" as a ''compliment.''[[ActuallyPrettyFunny compliment]].''
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* BaitAndSwitch: Done twice. When L.T learns that the Party Posse will no longer be able to gather recruits for the Navy, his commander says "It's over" before pointing a gun at him...which he then uses to turn off the Party Posse's voice enhancers. Angrily, L.T takes the gun from him...which he then uses to recommission the battleship.
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* LustfulMelt: The Party Posse's CampGay dance instructor uses the reason he's not affected by this trope as a reason to improve. When he hears their voice enhanced singing, he gasps for breath and fans himself.

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* LustfulMelt: The Party Posse's CampGay dance instructor uses the reason he's not affected by this trope as a reason to improve.sharpen their moves. When he hears their voice enhanced singing, he gasps for breath and fans himself.
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* LustfulMelt: The Party Posse's CampGay dance instructor uses the reason he's not affected by this trope as a reason to improve. When he hears their voice enhanced singing, he gasps for breath and fans himself.
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* AutoTune: The Party Posse have terrible singing voices, so L.T uses NASA voice enhancing technology [[ThatSyncingFeeling to sound like teenage dreamboats]]. The secret is let out when his commander turns off the enhancers during a big concert.
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* ShaggyDogStory: In the end, Lisa learning the truth about L.T and trying to convince Homer and Marge was unnecessary since [[NonProtagonistResolver the Party Posse was shut down due to a slanderous article about them]].
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* BigNo: J.T. gives out this after the rest of the band enlisted him in the Navy and he's carried off by two recruiters.

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* BigNo: J.T.C. gives out this after the rest of the band enlisted him in the Navy and he's carried off by two recruiters.



* GotVolunteered: The other members of N'SYNC enlist J.T in the Navy without telling him. He doesn't find out until a couple recruiters drag him away.

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* GotVolunteered: The other members of N'SYNC enlist J.T C. in the Navy without telling him. He doesn't find out until a couple recruiters drag him away.



* YouFool: L.T's response when his commander turns off the Party Posse's voice enhancers.

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* YouFool: L.T's response when his commander turns off the Party Posse's voice enhancers.

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* GotVolunteered: The other members of [=NSYNC=] enlist J.T in the Navy without telling him. He doesn't find out until a couple recruiters drag him away.

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* GotVolunteered: The other members of [=NSYNC=] N'SYNC enlist J.T in the Navy without telling him. He doesn't find out until a couple recruiters drag him away.



* PyrrhicVillainy: L.T succeeds in blowing up the MAD building, however, the writers survive the explosion and are even sober now.



* WouldHurtAChild: The citizens were not amused by Bart's deception and were willing to harm him over it.

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* WouldHurtAChild: The citizens were not amused by Bart's deception in the marathon and were willing to harm him over it.
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* TemptingFate: When Bart is introduced to the other members of Party Posse, he's annoyed that they're just guys from his school. He asks, "Who's next? Ralph Wiggum?" [[ChairReveal Cue Ralph revealing himself.]]
--> '''Ralph''': Whee! I'm a pop sensation!
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* BulletTime: One of N'Sync's dance moves is "a Matrix", where the five jump and stay frozen in mid-air while the camera pans around them.
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* CatchPhrase: One of the N'Sync members always says "Word."

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* CatchPhrase: One of the N'Sync members always says "Word."" Another one repeatedly says "Old school!"
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* MommasBoy: When Lt. Smash accuses Skinner of standing in the Party Posse's way:
--> '''Skinner''': No I didn't! I even came in early and made orange drink!\\
'''Smash''': "Orange drink"? What do you, live with your mama?\\
'''Skinner''': ''(defiantly)'' She lives with ''me''!
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* CatchPhrase: One of the N'Sync members always says "Word."

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* SubliminalAdvertising: "Yvan eht nioj"
** Subverted with Lt. Smash's "superliminal" strategy. He simply yells out his window to Lenny and Carl, "Hey you! Join the Navy!"



* SubliminalAdvertising: "Yvan eht nioj"
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* ThereAreNoGoodExecutives: Or at least honest ones. L.T. Smash is really '''Lt.''' Smash and he's tries to enlist the children of Springfield Elementary as well as other town denizens to join the Navy.

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* ThereAreNoGoodExecutives: Or at least honest ones. L.T. Smash is really '''Lt.''' Smash and he's he tries to enlist the children of Springfield Elementary as well as other town denizens to join the Navy.
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* Fanservice: The "Drop Da Bomb" music video features girls in bikinis with 3 of them singing the subliminal "Yvan Eht Nioj" message.

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* Fanservice: {{Fanservice}}: The "Drop Da Bomb" music video features girls in bikinis with 3 of them singing the subliminal "Yvan Eht Nioj" message.
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* [[AsHimself AsThemselves]]: Music/{{NSYNC}}.

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* [[AsHimself AsThemselves]]: As Themselves]]: Music/{{NSYNC}}.
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* Fanservice: The "Drop Da Bomb" music video features girls in bikinis with 3 of them singing the subliminal "Yvan Eht Nioj" message.
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* GotVolunteered: The other members of [=NSYNC=] enlist J.T in the Navy without telling him. He doesn't find out until a couple recruiters drag him away.
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* [[AsHimself AsThemselves]]: Music/{{NSYNC}}.
* BigNo: J.T. gives out this after the rest of the band enlisted him in the Navy and he's carried off by two recruiters.


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* DisproportionateRetribution: L.T. Smash decided to blow up Mad Magazine just because they wanted to do a spoof of the band. Even more, the boys themselves took the "insult" as a ''compliment.''
* PaperThinDisguise: Bart's disguise consisted of a hat and mustache. No one, of course, recognized him until a bird stole the mustache.
* ShoutOut: Bart's line "I use-a up all-a my Engleesh!" was a nod to Roberto Benigni's Best Actor Oscar acceptance speech for ''Film/LifeIsBeautiful''.
** His cheating in the Springfield Marathon was this/a TakeThat to Rosie Ruiz, who infamously cheated in The 1980 Boston Marathon under similar circumstances (she also appeared out of nowhere near the finish line to win it all, but unlike Bart, she didn't wear a disguise.)
* TakeThat: When asked about the "Yvan eht nioj" chant, Homer replies it's just a meaningless phrase, like "Sha-ma-la-ma-ding-dong" or [[Creator/JohnLennon "Give peace a chance."]]
* ThereAreNoGoodExecutives: Or at least honest ones. L.T. Smash is really '''Lt.''' Smash and he's tries to enlist the children of Springfield Elementary as well as other town denizens to join the Navy.


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* WouldHurtAChild: The citizens were not amused by Bart's deception and were willing to harm him over it.

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After Bart cheats at the Springfield Marathon, he is recruited by record producer L.T Smash alongside Milhouse, Nelson, and Ralph Wiggum to form the Party Posse. However, when Lisa sees something strange in the band's new music video, she discovers a shocking conspiracy.

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After Bart cheats at the Springfield Marathon, he is recruited by record producer L.T Smash alongside Milhouse, Nelson, and Ralph Wiggum to form the The Party Posse. However, when Lisa sees something strange in the band's new music video, she discovers a shocking conspiracy.



* SubliminalAdvertising

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* SubliminalAdvertisingBoyBand: The Party Posse
* SubliminalAdvertising: "Yvan eht nioj"

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* YouAreTooLate: The Party Posse is unable to stop L.T from blowing up the [=MAD=] building.



* YouAreTooLate: The Party Posse is unable to stop L.T from blowing up the [=MAD=] building.

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* SubliminalMessage
* YouFool: L.T's response when his commander turns off the Party Posse's voice enhancers.

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* SubliminalMessage
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* YouFool: L.T's response when his commander turns off the Party Posse's voice enhancers.enhancers.
* YouAreTooLate: The Party Posse is unable to stop L.T from blowing up the [=MAD=] building.
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After Bart cheats at the Springfield Marathon, he is recruited by record producer L.T Smash alongside Milhouse, Nelson, and Ralph Wiggum to form the Party Posse. However, when Lisa sees something strange in the band's new music video, she discovers a shocking conspiracy.

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* YouFool: L.T's response when his commander turns off the Party Posse's voice enhancers.

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