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* InformedSpecies: Gary Gnu is green, anthropomorphic, and has no ears or horns.

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* InformedSpecies: Being anthropomorphic is not the only thing that differentiates Gary Gnu is green, anthropomorphic, from any real gnu - he's also green and has no ears or horns.
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* SwappedRoles: Gary reviews the book and Speed Reader hosts the segment the time they review ''Literature/FreakyFriday''.
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* WordSaladLyrics: Some nonsense was present in the theme for the sake of viable rhymes.
-->Get on board, step inside. Cuz you're in for a magic ride. Rolling toward the other side, where only rainbows hide.
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* ReadingIsCoolAesop: The Speed Reader segments that recommend a specific book to the audience, and have Gary dispensing the moral "Everyone can make time to read".
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* InformedSpecies: Gary Gnu is green, anthropomorphic, and has no ears or horns, yet is still considered a gnu.

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* InformedSpecies: Gary Gnu is green, anthropomorphic, and has no ears or horns, yet is still considered a gnu.horns.
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* InformedSpecies: Gary Gnu is green, anthropomorphic, and has no ears or horns, yet is still considered a gnu.
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Roy often entertains the others by showing them videos on his pocket TV. [[TechnologyMarchesOn Fast-forward 25 years...]]

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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Roy often entertains the others by showing them videos on his pocket TV. [[TechnologyMarchesOn Fast-forward 25 years...]]
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* DoesTheRemindYouOfAnything: Roy often entertains the others by showing them videos on his pocket TV. [[TechnologyMarchesOn Fast-forward 25 years...]]

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* DoesTheRemindYouOfAnything: DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Roy often entertains the others by showing them videos on his pocket TV. [[TechnologyMarchesOn Fast-forward 25 years...]]

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* DastardlyWhiplash: M. T. Promises

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* DastardlyWhiplash: M. T. PromisesPromises, complete with the top hat and mustache to match his conniving personality.
* DoesTheRemindYouOfAnything: Roy often entertains the others by showing them videos on his pocket TV. [[TechnologyMarchesOn Fast-forward 25 years...]]
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* PetTheDog: One episode has M. t. Promises helping the Space Coasters hold a telethon fundraiser to replace their worn out instruments.

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* PetTheDog: One episode has M. t.T. Promises helping the Space Coasters hold a telethon fundraiser to replace their worn out instruments.
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* PetTheDog: One episode has M. t. Promises helping the Space Coasters hold a telethon fundraiser to replace their worn out instruments.

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* {{Expy}}: Goriddle and Gary could be considered ones for [[Franchise/{{The Muppets}} Animal and Kermit]] respectively.


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* {{Expy}}: Goriddle could be considered one for [[Franchise/{{The Muppets}} Animal]].
* FantasticComedy
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Goriddle again.
* InformedSpecies: Goriddle Gorilla's orange fur and facial features have more in common with orangutans and mandrills than he does with his namesake.
* LaughTrack
* MediumAwareness: Some skits involve the characters speaking to the audience, usually to introduce celebrity guest stars, or whenever Baxter is about to take the gang on another trip in the coaster.
* MediumBlending
* {{Muppet}}
* NoIndoorVoice: Gary Gnu.
* OncePerEpisode: Every episode, while having the beats and feeling of a variety show, would have consistent segments that appear at least once per episode, these include:
** Roy showing an animated short through his mini projector to the puppets(usually showing La Linea)
** Gary Gnu hosting his "No Gnews Show", or the Book of the Week Review with Speed Reader.
** Knock Knock telling Goriddle a Knock Knock joke.
** Baxter taking Roy, Fran and Danny out on a trip in the coaster, which always culminates in a song.
** An appearance with a celebrity guest appearance, usually shown at the end of the show.

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* {{Expy}}: Goriddle and Gary could be considered one ones for [[Franchise/{{The Muppets}} Animal]].
* FantasticComedy
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Goriddle again.
* InformedSpecies: Goriddle Gorilla's orange fur
Animal and facial features have more in common with orangutans and mandrills than he does with his namesake.
* LaughTrack
* MediumAwareness: Some skits involve the characters speaking to the audience, usually to introduce celebrity guest stars, or whenever Baxter is about to take the gang on another trip in the coaster.
* MediumBlending
* {{Muppet}}
* NoIndoorVoice: Gary Gnu.
* OncePerEpisode: Every episode, while having the beats and feeling of a variety show, would have consistent segments that appear at least once per episode, these include:
** Roy showing an animated short through his mini projector to the puppets(usually showing La Linea)
** Gary Gnu hosting his "No Gnews Show", or the Book of the Week Review with Speed Reader.
** Knock Knock telling Goriddle a Knock Knock joke.
** Baxter taking Roy, Fran and Danny out on a trip in the coaster, which always culminates in a song.
** An appearance with a celebrity guest appearance, usually shown at the end of the show.
Kermit]] respectively.
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* {{Expy}}: Goriddle could be considered one for [[Franchise/{{The Muppets}} Animal]].
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trope merge with TALIK; this seems like it could be retooled for An Aesop


* JerkToNiceGuyPlot: Goriddle's role often involves his having a get-rich-quick idea or a backfired prank that leads to a good ethical lesson for grade schoolers.
** He surprised his friends with gifts and tried to bill them for it later.
** He pranked the sweet old lady bird, Knock-Knock, by nailing her door shut, not knowing she was claustrophobic. The others rushed to save her and found her passed out in fright.
** He almost won a songwriting contest by passing off a 1920's ditty as his own, but Roy recognized it.

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