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* FourthWallMailSlot: [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcthree/2010/07/mongrels-vince-and-nelson-answer-your-questions.shtml here]].

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* FourthWallMailSlot: [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcthree/2010/07/mongrels-vince-and-nelson-answer-your-questions.shtml here]].Here]].



** Marion making a statement, then adding the complete opposite of that statement behind his hand. Example: "[[{{Hamlet}} To be or not to be, that is the question.]]" *behind hand* "That is ''not'' the question."

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** Marion making a statement, then adding the complete opposite of that statement behind his hand. Example: "[[{{Hamlet}} "[[Theatre/{{Hamlet}} To be or not to be, that is the question.]]" *behind hand* "That is ''not'' the question."
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-->'''Partially-Seen Familiar-Sounding Fox:''' 6 Million Dead! Not a single gas chamber!\\

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-->'''Partially-Seen Familiar-Sounding Fox:''' [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust 6 Million Dead! Not a single gas chamber!\\chamber!]]\\
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** Comparing Creator/MorganFreeman Lamb to Creator/LaurenceFishburne is sure to piss him off, and if a certain CutawayGag is anything to go by, in-universe, the real Morgan Freeman does ''not'' like being told he's using the wrong pronunciation.

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** Comparing Creator/MorganFreeman Morgan Freeman Lamb to Creator/LaurenceFishburne is sure to piss him off, and if a certain CutawayGag is anything to go by, in-universe, the real Morgan Freeman Creator/MorganFreeman does ''not'' like being told he's using the wrong pronunciation.
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** Comparing Morgan Freeman Lamb to Creator/LaurenceFishburne is sure to piss him off, and if a certain CutawayGag is anything to go by, in-universe, the real Morgan Freeman does ''not'' like being told he's using the wrong pronunciation.

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** Comparing Morgan Freeman Creator/MorganFreeman Lamb to Creator/LaurenceFishburne is sure to piss him off, and if a certain CutawayGag is anything to go by, in-universe, the real Morgan Freeman does ''not'' like being told he's using the wrong pronunciation.

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* ANaziByAnyOtherName: Apparently foxhunting beagles, even if they were just following orders, according to them.



* Main/{{Malaproper}}: During a CutawayGag, Morgan Freeman is shown to be prone to these including "Nelson Mandola," and the Cumberbatch-esque "peng-wines."

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* Main/{{Malaproper}}: {{Malaproper}}: During a CutawayGag, Morgan Freeman is shown to be prone to these including "Nelson Mandola," and the Cumberbatch-esque "peng-wines."



* ANaziByAnyOtherName: Fox-hunting beagles are portrayed as Nazis.

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* ANaziByAnyOtherName: Fox-hunting beagles are portrayed as Nazis.Apparently foxhunting beagles, even if they were just following orders, according to them.

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The pitch reel can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zl4UIfwVOA4 here.]]
Part 1 of the pilot can be seen [[https://www.facebook.com/WatchMongrelsOnline/videos/625419697488106/ here.]]
Part 2 can be seen [[https://www.facebook.com/WatchMongrelsOnline/videos/625435804153162/ here.]]

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The pitch reel can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zl4UIfwVOA4 here.]]
]] Part 1 of the pilot can be seen [[https://www.facebook.com/WatchMongrelsOnline/videos/625419697488106/ here.]]
]] Part 2 can be seen [[https://www.facebook.com/WatchMongrelsOnline/videos/625435804153162/ here.]]
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* AnimalTalk: Why Nelson couldn't talk to the humans on ''{{Springwatch}}''.

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* AnimalTalk: Why Nelson couldn't talk to the humans on ''{{Springwatch}}''.''Springwatch''.



* ProductPlacement: Parodied in S2E5 when Vince shoves a bottle of his "Cillit C***" kitchen spray right in front of the camera.

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* ProductPlacement: Parodied in S2E5 [=S2E5=] when Vince shoves a bottle of his "Cillit C***" kitchen spray right in front of the camera.
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** Comparing Morgan Freeman Lamb to Creator/LaurenceFishburne is sure to piss him off, and if a certain CutawayGag is anything to go by, in-universe, the real Morgan Freeman does ''not'' like being told he's wrong.

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** Comparing Morgan Freeman Lamb to Creator/LaurenceFishburne is sure to piss him off, and if a certain CutawayGag is anything to go by, in-universe, the real Morgan Freeman does ''not'' like being told he's wrong.using the wrong pronunciation.

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Part 1 of the pilot can be seen [[https://www.facebook.com/WatchMongrelsOnline/videos/625419697488106/ here.]]
Part 2 can be seen [[https://www.facebook.com/WatchMongrelsOnline/videos/625435804153162/ here.]]
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* ShoutOut: The second episode in season two has Nelson and Marion as Creator/SimonPegg and Nick Frost in ''Film/ShaunOfTheDead''. Also, name of the Richard O'Brien-voiced dog doing the [[Film/TheRockyHorrorPictureShow Time Warp]] parody was Riff Raff.

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* ShoutOut: The second episode in season two has Nelson and Marion as Creator/SimonPegg and Nick Frost in ''Film/ShaunOfTheDead''. Also, name of the Richard O'Brien-voiced Creator/RichardOBrien-voiced dog doing the [[Film/TheRockyHorrorPictureShow Time Warp]] parody was Riff Raff.
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-->''Eileen:''' No. ''(they proceed to get dirty)''

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-->''Eileen:''' -->'''Eileen:''' No. ''(they proceed to get dirty)''
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''Eileen:''' No. ''(they proceed to get dirty)''

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''Eileen:''' -->''Eileen:''' No. ''(they proceed to get dirty)''
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* SensitiveGuyAndManlyMan: Nelson is the Sensitive Guy to Vince's Manly Man.
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** Comparing Morgan Freeman Lamb to Creator/LaurenceFishburne is sure to piss him off, and if a certain CutawayGag is anything to go by, in-universe, the real Morgan Freeman does ''not'' like being told he's wrong.


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* Main/{{Malaproper}}: During a CutawayGag, Morgan Freeman is shown to be prone to these including "Nelson Mandola," and the Cumberbatch-esque "peng-wines."


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** Played straight with Morgan Freeman Lamb, a lamb that talks like Creator/MorganFreeman.

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** Sandra as well, though her disappearance makes sense because she was killed at the end of the epsiode.

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** Sandra as well, though her disappearance makes sense because she was killed at the end of the epsiode.episode.
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-->"Why did the chicken cross the road?"\\

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-->"Why --> "Why did the chicken cross the road?"\\

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* ProductPlacement: Parodied in S2E5 when Vince shoves a bottle of his "Cillit C***" kitchen spray right in front of the camera. Also played straight as a Citibank tower can be seen repeatedly throughout the series, and during a part of "Immigration Nation," Nelson sings "Is that a new Playstation?" Cut to a UsefulNotes/Playstation3.

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* ProductPlacement: Parodied in S2E5 when Vince shoves a bottle of his "Cillit C***" kitchen spray right in front of the camera. Also played camera.
** Played
straight as with a Citibank tower that can be seen repeatedly throughout the series, and during series.
** During
a part of "Immigration Nation," Nelson sings "Is that a new Playstation?" Cut to a UsefulNotes/Playstation3.
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* RuleOfThree: In one bit during Series 2 Episode 9, they take a moment to pay their respects to animals that have died over the course of the series. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLtp2cP3O68 Vince comes up three times successively.]]

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* SoundEffectBleep: Played straight and averted throughout the series. Most consistently done with Vince's favorite word.



** Though characters that change Nelson's life significantly have a way of dying before the episode is over: [[spoiler: Kieran (adopted son), the pigeox (biological offspring) and Sandra (wife/sister) and Vince's mother (Fiancee)]].

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** Though characters that change Nelson's life significantly have a way of dying before the episode is over: [[spoiler: Kieran (adopted son), the pigeox (biological offspring) and offspring), Sandra (wife/sister) and (wife/sister), Vince's mother (Fiancee)]].(Fiancee), and Nita (his one-shot girlfriend)]].
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The pitch reel can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zl4UIfwVOA4 here.]]


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** The pitch reel appears to have been heavily influenced by the Muppets' own pitch reel. For the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SBAiyJOfIs comparison.]]
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* ProductPlacement: Parodied in S2E5 when Vince shoves a bottle of his "Cillit C***" kitchen spray right in front of the camera. Also played straight as a Citibank tower can be seen repeatedly throughout the series.

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* ProductPlacement: Parodied in S2E5 when Vince shoves a bottle of his "Cillit C***" kitchen spray right in front of the camera. Also played straight as a Citibank tower can be seen repeatedly throughout the series.series, and during a part of "Immigration Nation," Nelson sings "Is that a new Playstation?" Cut to a UsefulNotes/Playstation3.
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** And Vince claimed that the "circle stroke" was only the ''second'' gayest thing he'd seen Nelson (aka the [[WholesomeCrossdresser "Divine Miss Vulpine"]]) do in the last 10 days. Though Nelson's also the least depraved member of the cast, [[BiTheWay so he'd just be bi]].

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** And Vince claimed that the "circle stroke" was only the ''second'' gayest thing he'd seen Nelson (aka the [[WholesomeCrossdresser "Divine Miss Vulpine"]]) do in the last 10 days. [[note]]What he saw Nelson do was dress as Music/FreddieMercury.[[/note]] Though Nelson's also the least depraved member of the cast, [[BiTheWay so he'd just be bi]].
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* BiTheWay: Marion ends up being quite sanguine about his Siamese "wife" [[UnsettlingGenderReveal turning out to be male]], and they decide to stay together in the end.

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* BiTheWay: Marion ends up being quite sanguine about his Siamese "wife" [[UnsettlingGenderReveal turning out to be male]], and they decide to stay together in by the end.end of the episode.
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* GeniusBonus combined with PunnyName: "Kali Pigeon" = "Callipygian" (which means having a nice ass).
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** Played straight with Marion's young son in "Nelson and the Human". He is cute enough that Nelson chooses him as a gift for Neil the human to give to the girl he's pursuing.
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* ANaziByAnyOtherName: Fox-hunting beagles are portrayed as Nazis.
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* BiTheWay: Marion ends up being quite sanguine about his Siamese "wife" [[UnsettlingGenderReveal turning out to be male]], and they decide to stay together in the end.
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* BerserkButton: Nelson and [[GrammarNazi poor grammar]], see [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p008xy8j here]]. Also, Vince if anyone ever so much as insinuates that he may be a c***, or insults his mother.

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* BerserkButton: Nelson and [[GrammarNazi poor grammar]], see [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p008xy8j [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ltb_14CWqDA here]]. Also, Vince if anyone ever so much as insinuates that he may be a c***, or insults his mother.
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* ProductPlacement: Parodied in S2E5 when Vince shoves a bottle of his "Cillit C***" kitchen spray right in front of the camera. Also played straight as a Citibank tower can be seen repeatedly throughout the series.

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