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* CharacterFocus: The "Zoom Out" and "Zoom In On" segments in the last two seasons show us what the kids do outside of Zoom.
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* BilingualBonus: Sometimes Pablo would give submission instructions in Spanish.


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* LogoJoke: A number of intertitles, the baseball mentioned below, and a giant logo that doesn't always have its letters in the right order.


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* SmashCut: The Season 5 intro has the kids playing a game of baseball. It flies out of the park and intro the studio, where it is caught.
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* OneHeadTaller: Jared, to David. Emily is one head shorter than her fellow cast members.
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* RummingGag: A number of kids have their own.

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* RummingGag: RunningGag: A number of kids have their own.



* FlashbackCredits: The last two seasons.

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* FlashbackCredits: The last two seasons.{{Calvinball}}: Games like Crab Soccer.

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* LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters: The fourth season had ten kids. This was cut down to six in the revival.

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* LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters: The fourth season had ten kids. This was cut down to six seven in the revival.


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* RummingGag: A number of kids have their own.


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* FlashbackCredits: The last two seasons.


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* HaHaHaNo: Usually done in Ubbi Dubbi.
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* LockAndLoadMontage: The first two seasons of the revival use this is in the opening credits.

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* LockAndLoadMontage: The first two seasons of the revival use this is in the opening credits.
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In 1999, it was given a revival, which lasted until 2006. In the latter year, it was followed by a spin-off called ''[[{{Ptitleueg658yc}} FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman]]''.

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In 1999, it was given a revival, which lasted until 2006. In the latter year, it was followed by a spin-off called ''[[{{Ptitleueg658yc}} FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman]]''.''FetchWithRuffRuffman''.
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* BrandX: Brand names are covered up with brightly colored labels. Sometimes [[BlandNameProduct Bland Names]] are used such as [[SignificantAnagram Mozo]] brand fruit, with the label mimicking the Dole Food Company's logo and trade dress.
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* OneIPreparedEarlier: During the cooking segments.

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''ZOOM'' is a TV show first created in 1972 by {{PBS}} affiliate WGBH in Boston, and which ran until 1978. Here, a cast of ethnically diverse kids called the [=ZOOMers=] (who change every season) do various activities requested by viewers who write in during the show, such as games, arts & crafts, poems and jokes.

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''ZOOM'' is a TV show first created in 1972 by {{PBS}} affiliate WGBH in Boston, and which ran until 1978. Here, a cast of ethnically diverse kids called the [=ZOOMers=] (who change every season) do various activities requested by viewers who write in during the show, such as games, arts & crafts, poems poems, and jokes.



* FunWithSubtitles: The [[ClosedCaptioning closed captions]] not only subtitle the Ubbi Dubbi, but sometimes even write the sound effect descriptions in Ubbi Dubbi, too!



* LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters: The fourth season had ten kids.
* SpellingSong: F, A, double N double E, D double O L double E!
* StockFootage: Fannee Doolee and The Mail song.

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* LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters: The fourth season had ten kids.
kids. This was cut down to six in the revival.
* OneIPreparedEarlier:
* SpellingSong: F, A, double N double E, double-N double-E, D double O double-O L double E!
double-E!
* StockFootage: Fannee Doolee and The Mail Z-Mail song.



* BottleEpisode: "The Making of Zoom" and "How we Became Zoomers."

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* BottleEpisode: "The Making of Zoom" and "How we Became Zoomers."Zoomers".



* FunWithSubtitles: The [[ClosedCaptioning closed captions]] not only subtitle the Ubbi Dubbi, but write the sound effect descriptions in Ubbi Dubbi, too!



** In one video, the girls of the first season are seen dancing to "Stop Right Now" by The Spice Girls.
* VerySpecialEpisode: The Zoom Chat segments,[[TheWarOnTerror America's Kids Respond]], and [[SequelEpisode America's Kids Remember]].

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** In one video, the girls of the first season are seen dancing to "Stop Right Now" by The Spice Girls.
TheSpiceGirls.
* VerySpecialEpisode: The Zoom Chat segments,[[TheWarOnTerror segments, [[TheWarOnTerror America's Kids Respond]], and [[SequelEpisode America's Kids Remember]].

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* FootFocus: The [=ZOOMers=] were barefoot for the first two seasons, but they started wearing shoes in the third season.

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* FootFocus: The [=ZOOMers=] were barefoot for the first two seasons, but they started wearing shoes in the third season. season.
* FunWithSubtitles: The [[ClosedCaptioning closed captions]] not only subtitle the Ubbi Dubbi, but sometimes even write the sound effect descriptions in Ubbi Dubbi, too!
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* RubeGoldbergContraption

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* RubeGoldbergContraptionSequelEpisode: Applied to [=ZoomSci=] segments.
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* VerySpecialEpisode: The Zoom Chat segments,[[TheWarOnTerror America's Kids Respond]], and [[Sequel Episode America's Kids Remember]].

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* VerySpecialEpisode: The Zoom Chat segments,[[TheWarOnTerror America's Kids Respond]], and [[Sequel Episode [[SequelEpisode America's Kids Remember]].

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** HowWeGotHere

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** HowWeGotHereWholeEpisodeFlashback


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* VerySpecialEpisode: The Zoom Chat segments,[[TheWarOnTerror America's Kids Respond]], and [[Sequel Episode America's Kids Remember]].
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* StockFootage: Fannee Doolee and The Mail song.


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* BottleEpisode: "The Making of Zoom" and "How we Became Zoomers."
** HowWeGotHere


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* RearrangeTheSong

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* LateToThePunchline: Give the name Fannee Doolee a closer look.



** In one video, the girls of the first season are seen dancing to "Stop Right Now" by The Spice Girls.\

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** In one video, the girls of the first season are seen dancing to "Stop Right Now" by The Spice Girls.\

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* SpellingSong: F, A, double N double E, D double O L double E!



** In one video, the girls of the first season are seen dancing to "Stop Right Now" by The Spice Girls.
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** In one video, the girls of the first season are seen dancing to "Stop Right Now" by The Spice Girls.
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* BrokenGlassPenalty: Jennifer (Season 5) parodies this.

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* LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters: The fourth season had ten kids.



** In one video, the girls of the first season are seen dancing to "Stop Right Now" by TheSpiceGirls.

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** In one video, the girls of the first season are seen dancing to "Stop Right Now" by TheSpiceGirls.The Spice Girls.

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* FootFocus: The [=ZOOMers=] were barefoot for the first two seasons, but they started wearing shoes in the third season.

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* FootFocus: The [=ZOOMers=] were barefoot for the first two seasons, but they started wearing shoes in the third season.
* LimitedWardrobe: The original cast wore uniforms. Everyone in the revival gets their own outfit.



* LockandLoadMontage: The first two seasons of the revival use this is in the opening credits.

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* LockandLoadMontage: LockAndLoadMontage: The first two seasons of the revival use this is in the opening credits.

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* ConLang: Ubbi Dubbi, which simply involves adding an "ub" sound before each vowel sound (e.g., "ZOOM" becomes "[=ZubOOM=]").

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* ConLang: Ubbi Dubbi, which simply involves adding an "ub" sound before each vowel sound (e.g., "ZOOM" becomes "[=ZubOOM=]").
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* ThemeTuneRollCall: In the opening and closing credits.
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* LockandLoadMontage: The first two seasons of the revival use this is in the opening credits.


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** In one video, the girls of the first season are seen dancing to "Stop Right Now" by TheSpiceGirls.
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In 1999, it was given a revival, which lasted until 2006.

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In 1999, it was given a revival, which lasted until 2006. In the latter year, it was followed by a spin-off called ''[[{{Ptitleueg658yc}} FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman]]''.
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* EarWorm: The theme song.
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[[caption-width-right:320:The [=ZOOMers=], old and new.]]

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* ShoutOut: A few later seasons showed old clips from the 1970s, including one [=ZOOMer=] teaching viewers how to do Bernadette's "arm spin".



-->''[[TheStinger "Write ZOOM: Z-Double-O-M, Box 3-5-0, Boston, Mass. Oh-Two-One-Three-Four! Send it to ZOOM!"]]''

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-->''[[TheStinger "Write ZOOM: Z-Double-O-M, Box 3-5-0, Boston, Mass. Oh-Two-One-Three-Four! ]] [[EarWorm Oh-Two-One-Three-Four!]] [[TheStinger Send it to ZOOM!"]]''

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* LargeHam: Jared and Pablo in season 1.

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* LargeHam: Jared and Pablo in season 1.1, among others.


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-->''[[TheStinger "Write ZOOM: Z-Double-O-M, Box 3-5-0, Boston, Mass. Oh-Two-One-Three-Four! Send it to ZOOM!"]]''
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'''ZOOM''' is a TV show first created in 1972 by {{PBS}} affiliate WGBH in Boston, and which ran until 1978. Here, a cast of ethnically diverse kids called the ZOOMers (who change every season) do various activities requested by viewers who write in during the show, such as games, arts & crafts, poems, and jokes.

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'''ZOOM''' ''ZOOM'' is a TV show first created in 1972 by {{PBS}} affiliate WGBH in Boston, and which ran until 1978. Here, a cast of ethnically diverse kids called the ZOOMers [=ZOOMers=] (who change every season) do various activities requested by viewers who write in during the show, such as games, arts & crafts, poems, poems and jokes.




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* ConLang: Ubbi Dubbi, which simply involves adding an "ub" sound before each vowel sound (e.g., "ZOOM" becomes "ZubOOM").

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* ConLang: Ubbi Dubbi, which simply involves adding an "ub" sound before each vowel sound (e.g., "ZOOM" becomes "ZubOOM")."[=ZubOOM=]").



* FootFocus: The ZOOMers were barefoot for the first two seasons, but they started wearing shoes later on.

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* FootFocus: The ZOOMers [=ZOOMers=] were barefoot for the first two seasons, but they started wearing shoes later on.
in the third season.

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