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* ImprobableWeaponUser: Luther Coyle uses a cup and ball which has been weaponized, so he can fire the ball from the cup and then retract it on its string.



* WeaponOfChoice: Luther Coyle uses a cup and ball which has been weaponized, so he can fire the ball from the cup and then retract it on its string.
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* WeaponOfChoice: Luther Coyle uses a cup and ball which has been weaponized, so he can fire the ball from the cup and then retract it on its string.
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* ArtisticLicenceHistory: Like in his first appearance, Manzeppi incorrectly name-drops Herodotus, this time naming him as a Byzantine Emperor.
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Disguises used by Artie: [[http://photobucket.com/gallery/http://s385.photobucket.com/user/l8dreamr/media/Artemus%20Gordon%20Disguises/organgrinderFeatheredFury.jpg.html?sort=6&o=93&ref=1 Organ Grinder]]; [[http://photobucket.com/gallery/user/l8dreamr/media/bWVkaWFJZDoxODAwNDk3OQ==/?ref=1 Uncle Ansie]]

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Disguises used by Artie: [[http://photobucket.com/gallery/http://s385.photobucket.com/user/l8dreamr/media/Artemus%20Gordon%20Disguises/organgrinderFeatheredFury.jpg.html?sort=6&o=93&ref=1 Organ Grinder]]; Grinder]][[https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3ixk7y (32:25)]]; [[http://photobucket.com/gallery/user/l8dreamr/media/bWVkaWFJZDoxODAwNDk3OQ==/?ref=1 Uncle Ansie]]
Ansie]][[https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3ixk7y (38:35)]]
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Disguises used by Artie: [[http://photobucket.com/gallery/http://s385.photobucket.com/user/l8dreamr/media/Artemus%20Gordon%20Disguises/organgrinderFeatheredFury.jpg.html?sort=6&o=93&ref=1 Organ Grinder]]; [[http://photobucket.com/gallery/user/l8dreamr/media/bWVkaWFJZDoxODAwNDk3OQ==/?ref=1 Uncle Ansie]]
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* WhatNowEnding: Sort of. In the epilogue, after Jim and Artie leave with their dates, the remains of the philosopher's stone are exposed to moonlight and reconstitute into the chicken. Enter the agents' maid, who thinks it's an ordinary toy and takes it to give to her daughter. TheEnd.

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* WhatNowEnding: Sort of. In the epilogue, after Jim and Artie leave with their dates, the remains of the philosopher's stone are exposed to moonlight and reconstitute into the chicken. Enter the agents' maid, who thinks it's an ordinary toy and takes it home to give to her daughter. TheEnd.
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* EnemyMine: Artie and Gerda team up to find Jim and the chicken.

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* EnemyMine: Artie and suggests to Gerda that they team up to find Jim and the chicken.chicken--just as Manzeppi [[AllAccordingToPlan wanted him to do]].
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* DivideAndConquer: When Gerda holds a gun on Jim and Artie near the climax, Artie points out that she can just turn the weapon on Manzeppi and take the Philosopher's Stone for herself. [[FlawExploitation She]] [[BatmanGambit does]]. {{Lampshaded}} when Manzeppi uses the trope name to describe what Artie is doing.


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* WhatNowEnding: Sort of. In the epilogue, after Jim and Artie leave with their dates, the remains of the philosopher's stone are exposed to moonlight and reconstitute into the chicken. Enter the agents' maid, who thinks it's an ordinary toy and takes it to give to her daughter. TheEnd.
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* FunnyForeigner: Artie's disguise as Heinrich Sharff's eccentric "Uncle Hansee from Pennsylvanee". However, Manzeppi is on to him and even does a mocking BriefAccentImitation of his character voice.
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* FlayingAlive: Manzeppi threatens to let Benji do this to Jim unless he gives up the chicken.

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* EnemyMine: Artie and Gerda team up to find Jim and the chicken.



* SoundtrackDissonance: PlayedWith. Manzeppi serenely plays a violin while Jim fights with Benji, but the diegetic score can also be heard.



* SoundtrackDissonance: PlayedWith. Manzeppi serenely plays a violin while Jim fights with Benji, but the diegetic score can also be heard.
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West and Gordon are introduced to Gerda Sharff, a former member of the villainous Count Manzeppi's organization. She wants to trade information for protection, but she disappears in an explosion before a deal can be made, leaving behind only a small toy chicken. A complicated game of cat and mouse ensues involving Gerda, Manzeppi and the agents, all of them after the chicken - or, more precisely, what it contains.

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West and Gordon are introduced to Gerda Sharff, Sharff (Michele Carey), a former member of the villainous Count Manzeppi's organization. She wants to trade information for protection, but she disappears in an explosion before a deal can be made, leaving behind only a small toy chicken. A complicated game of cat and mouse ensues involving Gerda, Manzeppi and the agents, all of them after the chicken - or, more precisely, what it contains.



* FanDisservice: Some fans may argue [[spoiler:the very sexy Michele Carey (as Gerda) being [[KarmicDeath turned into gold]] and blown up, a rare GirlOfTheWeek to ''not'' survive the episode]], qualifies.

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* FanDisservice: Some fans may argue [[spoiler:the the very sexy Michele Carey (as Gerda) being [[KarmicDeath turned into gold]] and blown up, a rare GirlOfTheWeek to ''not'' survive the episode]], episode, qualifies.



* PhilosophersStone: [[spoiler:This is what the toy chicken contains and why everyone wants it.]]
* RewardedAsATraitorDeserves: [[spoiler: Gerda.]]

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* PhilosophersStone: [[spoiler:This This is what the toy chicken contains and why everyone wants it.]]
it.
* ARareSentence:
-->'''Artie:''' Jim, I never thought I'd hear myself say this, but let's search the monkey.
* RewardedAsATraitorDeserves: [[spoiler: Gerda.]]
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* BadassBoast: When Jim points out that the bird Dodo is named after went extinct, Dodo replies that "I make ''others'' extinct."
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* FanDisservice: Some fans may argue [[spoiler:the very sexy Michele Carey (as Gerda) being [[KarmicDeath turned into gold]] and blown up]], a rare GirlOfTheWeek to ''not'' survive the episode, qualifies.

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* FanDisservice: Some fans may argue [[spoiler:the very sexy Michele Carey (as Gerda) being [[KarmicDeath turned into gold]] and blown up]], up, a rare GirlOfTheWeek to ''not'' survive the episode, episode]], qualifies.
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* FanDisservice: Some fans may argue [[spoiler:the very sexy Michele Carey (as Gerda) being [[KarmicDeath turned into gold]] and blown up]] qualifies.

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* FanDisservice: Some fans may argue [[spoiler:the very sexy Michele Carey (as Gerda) being [[KarmicDeath turned into gold]] and blown up]] up]], a rare GirlOfTheWeek to ''not'' survive the episode, qualifies.
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* StockFootage: The shots of Jim going down a slide previously turned up in "The Night of the Golden Cobra" (the first episode shot for season two) and "The Night of the Raven."

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* StockFootage: The shots of Jim going down a slide previously turned up in "The Night of the Golden Cobra" (the first episode shot for season two) two), "The Night of the Raven" and "The Night of the Raven.Poisonous Posey."
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* StockFootage: The shots of Jim going down a slide previously turned up in "The Night of the Golden Cobra" (the first episode shot for season two) and "The Night of the Raven."

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* FanDisservice: Some fans may argue [[spoiler:the very sexy Michele Carey being turned into gold and blown up]] qualifies.

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* FanDisservice: Some fans may argue [[spoiler:the very sexy Michele Carey (as Gerda) being [[KarmicDeath turned into gold gold]] and blown up]] qualifies.


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* RewardedAsATraitorDeserves: [[spoiler: Gerda.]]
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* OrganGrinder: Manzeppi disguises himself as one and uses the accompanying monkey to deliver explosives.

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* OrganGrinder: Manzeppi disguises himself as one and uses the accompanying monkey to deliver explosives. Artie uses the same disguise later on when trying to locate Gerda.
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* FanDisservice: Some fans may argue [[spoiler:the very sexy Michele Carey being turned into gold and blown up]] qualifies.
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* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Gerda.
* DistressBall: James West runs off to investigate a new lead without telling Artie where he's going or why. Not surprisingly, he gets himself captured and Artie has no idea what's happened or where to start looking.
* OrganGrinder
* PhilosophersStone: Serves as a MacGuffin.

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* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Gerda.
Gerda doesn't stay loyal to anyone for very long.
* DistressBall: James West Jim gets a lead from the chicken and runs off to investigate a new lead without telling Artie where he's going or why. Not surprisingly, he gets himself winds up captured and Artie has no idea what's happened or where to start looking.
track him down with nothing to go on.
* OrganGrinder
OrganGrinder: Manzeppi disguises himself as one and uses the accompanying monkey to deliver explosives.
* PhilosophersStone: Serves as a MacGuffin.[[spoiler:This is what the toy chicken contains and why everyone wants it.]]
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Jim and Artie encounter Count Manzeppi again. This time around the count is attempting to acquire a wind-up bird that contains the Philosopher's Stone.

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Jim West and Artie encounter Gordon are introduced to Gerda Sharff, a former member of the villainous Count Manzeppi's organization. She wants to trade information for protection, but she disappears in an explosion before a deal can be made, leaving behind only a small toy chicken. A complicated game of cat and mouse ensues involving Gerda, Manzeppi again. This time around and the count is attempting to acquire a wind-up bird that contains agents, all of them after the Philosopher's Stone.
chicken - or, more precisely, what it contains.
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Jim and Artie encounter Count Manzeppi again. This time around the count is attempting to acquire a wind-up bird that contains the Philosopher's Stone.

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!!Tropes present in this episode:
* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Gerda.
* DistressBall: James West runs off to investigate a new lead without telling Artie where he's going or why. Not surprisingly, he gets himself captured and Artie has no idea what's happened or where to start looking.
* OrganGrinder
* PhilosophersStone: Serves as a MacGuffin.
* WeWillMeetAgain: Count Manzeppi assures West and Gordon of this. Sadly, they didn't.
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