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* TakeThat: The first sign of Mojo's ''Film/JurassicPark'' being a bootleg is the ''purple'' T-Rex.

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* TakeThat: The first sign of Mojo's ''Film/JurassicPark'' ''[[Film/JurassicPark1993 Jurassic Park]]'' being a bootleg is the ''purple'' T-Rex.
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* ActuallyAGoodIdea: Spiral talks back to Mojo for not trying to recapture Longshot himself, which leads to her almost getting drained. Major Domo convinces Mojo this idea has merit, especially since the X-Men live on Earth.



* BadBoss: As Mojo bemoans Longshot escaping, Spiral insultingly asks why he doesn't just go get him himself then. Mojo grabs her and starts draining her for talking back. He's only stopped by Major Domo interjecting.
* TheBabyOfTheBunch: Jubilee grouses about how she's 15, yet still treated like a little kid.
* BerserkButton: When Jubilee tries to keep the villains away from Longshot, Spiral just brushes her off as a little girl. An enraged Jubilee blasts her for that. She later expresses frustration over Wolverine treating her like a child.
* CantKillYouStillNeedYou: Mojo is content to drain Spiral and leave her for dead for talking back to him, but Major Domo points out her ability to open portals makes her invaluable at the moment. Mojo begrudgingly restores Spiral.



* DeadpanSnarker: After Jubilee is saved and the villains are sent packing.
-->'''Longshot:''' Have I earned that trust yet?\\
'''Wolverine:''' You're close.



* GladIThoughtOfIt: When Major Domo explains how Spiral's suggestion that he lead the effort to recapture Longshot would be good for ratings (especially with the X-Men certain to intervene), Mojo says he just had a brilliant idea to personally recapture Longshot and fight the X-Men.



* LampshadeHanging: After the heroes arrive, Spiral questions why they have to bother with Jubilee anymore. Mojo says a DamselInDistress provides the heroes with the motivation that will gin up the drama and the ratings.
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Mojo says the X-Men are a proven ratings hit.



* OnlySaneMan: When Xavier inquires who Longshot is, both Wolverine and Jubilee try to answer at the same time. Xavier opts to have Beast explain it instead to get a straight answer.
* PrecociousCrush: Jubilee falls pretty hard for Longshot.



* TheWorfEffect: Mojo hits Rogue with a stun ray first, though leaving Wolverine and Beast doesn't improve his chances much.

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* TheWorfEffect: Mojo hits Rogue with a stun ray first, though leaving Wolverine and Beast doesn't improve his chances much.much.
* YouHaveFailedMe: After Longshot runs off with Jubilee, Spiral tells the mooks to recapture him or else she'll "cancel" them herself.
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* ShoutOut: Mojo says [[WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes "That's all, folks!"]] when he pretends to escape

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* AmnesiacHero: Longshot, thanks to Mojo wiping his mind.



* ADayInTheLimelight: Longshot, it it wasn't obvious from the title.

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* ADayInTheLimelight: Longshot, it it wasn't obvious from the title.title, but also Jubilee.


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* LighterAndSofter: The Warwolves of the comics tend to impersonate people by ''skinning'' them. Here, they're just gooey minions.


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* TookALevelInKindness: Last time, Longshot only sabotaged Mojo's plan because the X-Men were threatening his top spot in the ratings. Since then, he's become the leader of a resistance movement against Mojo.


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* WeWillMeetAgain: Before leaving, Spiral tells Wolverine she's coming back for a rematch one day. She never does.
* WomanScorned: "Mojovision" had Longshot and Spiral walking off together, but here she's back to being Mojo's head minion and despises Longshot. He only explains that "we used to date".
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* HeroStoleMyRide: Wolverine and Longshot decide to hijack one of the hoverbikes used by Mojo's goons. [[UnspokenPlanGuarantee With zero prep time.]]

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* HeroStoleMyRide: HeroStoleMyBike: Wolverine and Longshot decide to hijack one of the hoverbikes used by Mojo's goons. [[UnspokenPlanGuarantee With zero prep time.]]
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* HeroStoleMyRide: Wolverine and Longshot decide to hijack one of the hoverbikes used by Mojo's goons. [[UnspokenPlanGuarantee With zero prep time.]]
* TakeThat: The first sign of Mojo's ''Film/JurassicPark'' being a bootleg is the ''purple'' T-Rex.
-->'''Mojo:''' [[Series/BarneyTheDinosaur Kids'll love it!]]
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* DamselInDistress: The first step of Mojo's invasion plan is to kidnap Jubilee.
* ADayInTheLimelight: Longshot, it it wasn't obvious from the title.
* EvilSmellsBad: Longshot wasn't kidding when he said Mojo smells. Plants ''die'' around him.
* VillainTakesAnInterest: It may be the first time Mojo literally gets off his ass, not only leaving his studio but paying a visit to Earth.
* TheWorfEffect: Mojo hits Rogue with a stun ray first, though leaving Wolverine and Beast doesn't improve his chances much.

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