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It's established that the cousins are professors, and Alan picked them partially because of their intelligence.
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Charlie is very offended when Alan chooses their unintelligent cousins to be Jake's guardians if he dies.
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Charlie is very offended when Alan chooses their unintelligent cousins to be Jake's guardians if he dies.
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* SecretTestOfCharacter: While not planned or intentional on the part of Alan, Charlie taking care of Jake after his injury ends up being this. Charlie immediately rushes Jake to the hospital, hands out a bribe to get Jake treatment as quickly as possible, and stays with him during the treatment. Charlie initially believed he had failed by letting Jake get hurt in the first place, but Alan is so impressed with how Charlie handled things he changes his will so Charlie takes custody of Jake if Alan dies.
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* BlatantLies: When Jake asks if uncle Charlie knows where the hospital is, Charlie replies "Of course I know where it is", but he is frantically looking around for it.
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* BlatantLies: When Jake asks if uncle Charlie knows where the hospital is, Charlie replies "Of course I know where it is", but he is". He is frantically looking around for it.
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* AdultFear: Jake suffering a head injury during a simple game of basketball. Alan and Charlie discuss what happens if Jake gets hurt again.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Charlie's reaction when his playing a game of rough basketball resulted in Jake's injury.
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* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: At the hospital Charlie gives another hospital patient a large $50-$100 dollar bill so that he and Jake can go ahead of him first for medical assistance.
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* AmusingInjuries: Alan reveals to Charlie that last summer Jake fractured his ass doing a cannonball into the bathtub.
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* AmusingInjuries: Alan reveals to Charlie that last summer Jake actually fractured his ass doing a cannonball into the bathtub.
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* AdultFear: Charlie panics when he accidentally injures Jake during a simple game of basketball. Alan and Charlie discuss what happens if Jake gets hurt again.
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* AdultFear: Charlie panics when he accidentally injures Jake suffering a head injury during a simple game of basketball. Alan and Charlie discuss what happens if Jake gets hurt again.
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* BlatantLies: When Jake asks if uncle Charlie knows where the hospital is, Charlie replies "Of course I know where it is", and is continually looking around for it.
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* BlatantLies: When Jake asks if uncle Charlie knows where the hospital is, Charlie replies "Of course I know where it is", and but he is continually frantically looking around for it.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Jake arrives at the hospital, he's more concerned about being hungry and asks the nurse for a chili cheeseburger and fries. Charlie thinks he's hallucinating due to his head injury.
* DeadpanSnarker: Charlie to Alan when he's denied as Jake's caregiver in case Alan dies: "Gee, Alan, you think I can handle the responsibility? I mean, what if he wants to go to college or something?"
* DeadpanSnarker: Charlie to Alan when he's denied as Jake's caregiver in case Alan dies: "Gee, Alan, you think I can handle the responsibility? I mean, what if he wants to go to college or something?"
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* ShoutOut: "Who am I thinking of that lives in Kansas? I don't know. [[Film/TheWizardOfOzyDorothy and Toto?]]"
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* ShoutOut: "Who ShoutOut:
** This exchange between Alan and Charlie
-->'''Charlie:''' Who am I thinking of that lives inKansas? Kansas?
-->'''Alan:''' I don't know.[[Film/TheWizardOfOzyDorothy [[Film/TheWizardOfOz Dorothy and Toto?]]"Toto?]]
** This exchange between Alan and Charlie
-->'''Charlie:''' Who am I thinking of that lives in
-->'''Alan:''' I don't know.
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* ShoutOut: "Who am I thinking of that lives in Kansas? I don't know. [[Film/TheWizardOfOzyDorothy and Toto?]]"
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* OhCrap: Charlie, when Jake falls and busts his head open during a basketball game.
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* OhCrap: Charlie, when Jake falls and busts his head open during a basketball game.game.
* WhoWillTakeTheKids: The whole episode revolved around this, as Charlie is upset that Alan would rather have their college professor cousins take care of Jake instead of Charlie in the event that something happens to Alan and Judith. Then Jake suffers a head injury while playing basketball with Charlie, who immediately takes him to the hospital (well... immediately after he finds one, anyway) and earns Alan's trust.
* WhoWillTakeTheKids: The whole episode revolved around this, as Charlie is upset that Alan would rather have their college professor cousins take care of Jake instead of Charlie in the event that something happens to Alan and Judith. Then Jake suffers a head injury while playing basketball with Charlie, who immediately takes him to the hospital (well... immediately after he finds one, anyway) and earns Alan's trust.
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* AdultFear: Charlie panics when accidentally injures Jake during a simple game of basketball.
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* AdultFear: Charlie panics when he accidentally injures Jake during a simple game of basketball.basketball. Alan and Charlie discuss what happens if Jake gets hurt again.
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* BlatantLies: When Jake asks if uncle Charlie knows where the hospital is, Charlie replies "Of course I know where it is", and is continually looking around for it.
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* NoBisexuals: Charlie poking fun at Judith's changing sexuality, calling her "sexually ambivalent". Judith claims she's not ambivalent, she's exploring her sexuality.
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* NoBisexuals: Charlie poking fun at Judith's changing sexuality, calling her "sexually ambivalent". Judith claims she's not ambivalent, she's exploring her sexuality.sexuality.
* OhCrap: Charlie, when Jake falls and busts his head open during a basketball game.
* OhCrap: Charlie, when Jake falls and busts his head open during a basketball game.
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* AdultFear: Charlie panics when accidentally injures Jake during a simple game of basketball.
* AmusingInjuries: Alan reveals to Charlie that last summer Jake fractured his ass doing a cannonball into the bathtub.
* InnocentlyInsensitive: Alan reminding Evelyn that who gets custody of Jake is only if both him and Judith both die. And they're not dying, at least not before Evelyn dies first.
* NoBisexuals: Charlie poking fun at Judith's changing sexuality, calling her "sexually ambivalent". Judith claims she's not ambivalent, she's exploring her sexuality.
