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* BookcasePassage: A skeleton pulls Betty through a passage hidden behind a painting on the wall, it also switches it's picture from a field with a house in it to a skull and crossbones.

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* LiterallyFallingThroughTheCracks: A skinny man that Koko tries to flag down for his tour bus ends up falling through a sewer grate.



* MenacingMuseum: After the museum closes, it becomes much creepier. Some skeleton displays kidnap Betty, force her to sing for them and then try to eat her.

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* MenacingMuseum: After the museum closes, it becomes much creepier. Some skeleton displays kidnap Betty, force her to sing for them and then try to eat her.
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* SupermodelStrut: Betty first enters the museum by strutting in with her hands on her hips. This does not go unnoticed by the lion statues at the entrance. She does this again while walking towards the "Hunger" statue.

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* SupermodelStrut: Betty first enters the museum by strutting in with her hands on her hips. This hips; this does not go unnoticed by the lion statues at the entrance. She does this again while walking towards the "Hunger" statue.
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* BlowingSmokeRings: After the mummy retrieves a cigar and goes back in it's sarcophagus and closes the lid, it blows smoke rings out of the sarcophagus' carved face.

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* BlowingSmokeRings: After the mummy retrieves a cigar and goes back in it's into its sarcophagus and closes the lid, it blows smoke rings out of the sarcophagus' carved face.



* EatTheCamera: [[InvertedTrope Inverted]]: The cartoon begins with the camera exiting out of Koko the Clown's mouth as he's calling for people to board the bus for the museum.

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* EatTheCamera: [[InvertedTrope Inverted]]: {{Inverted|Trope}}: The cartoon begins with the camera exiting out of Koko the Clown's mouth as he's calling for people to board the bus for the museum.



* InvisibleHoles: Bimbo lets a skeleton go drink from a water fountain and considering it has no skin, the water exits out of different holes throughout it's body.

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* InvisibleHoles: Bimbo lets a skeleton go drink from a water fountain and and, considering it has no skin, the water exits out of from different holes throughout it's its body.



* {{Mummy}}: One pops it's head out of a sarcophagus to grab a cigar a museum patron dropped.

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* {{Mummy}}: One pops it's its head out of a sarcophagus to grab a cigar a museum patron dropped.



* RealVehicleReveal: Koko's tour bus to the museum turns out to just be a single seat car in front of a bus that's missing the front part of it with stationed masks in the windows to look like other customers.
* SentientVehicle: After all four tires on Koko's car gets a flat, Koko brings out four roller skates that the car hops it's flat tires into and skates the rest of the way.
* SkeletalMusician: One skeleton plays the piano by lowering it's hands by string connected to it's forearms.
* SpinningClockHands: The cuckoo clock's spinning clock hands show the passage of time, which means Betty was feeding the Hunger statue in a closed museum for four hours without noticing everyone else had already left.

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* RealVehicleReveal: Koko's tour bus to the museum turns out to just be a single seat car in front of a bus that's missing the its front part of it part, with stationed masks in the windows to look like other customers.
* SentientVehicle: After all four tires on Koko's car gets a flat, get flats, Koko brings out four roller skates that into which the car hops it's its flat tires into and skates the rest of the way.
* SkeletalMusician: One skeleton plays the piano by lowering it's its hands by string connected to it's its forearms.
* SpinningClockHands: The cuckoo clock's spinning clock hands show the passage of time, which means Betty was feeding the Hunger statue in a closed museum for four hours without noticing that everyone else had already left.



* SupermodelStrut: Betty first enters the museum by strutting in with her hands on her hips, this does not go unnoticed by the lion statues at the entrance. She does this again while walking towards the "Hunger" statue.
* SwallowedWhole: A skeleton cat swallows a group of mice that stay trapped in it's revealed rib-cage.

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* SupermodelStrut: Betty first enters the museum by strutting in with her hands on her hips, this hips. This does not go unnoticed by the lion statues at the entrance. She does this again while walking towards the "Hunger" statue.
* SwallowedWhole: A skeleton cat swallows a group of mice that stay trapped in it's its revealed rib-cage.



* TotemPoleTrench: A kid uses this trope to try to sneak a sarcophagus out of the museum with it acting as it's head and torso while he was the legs, Bimbo catches him though.

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* TotemPoleTrench: A kid uses this trope to try to sneak a sarcophagus out of the museum with it acting as it's its head and torso while he was the legs, legs. Bimbo catches him him, though.
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* RealVehicleReveal: Koko's tour bus to the museum turns out to just be a single seat car in front of a bus missing the front part with stationed masks in the windows to look like other customers.

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* RealVehicleReveal: Koko's tour bus to the museum turns out to just be a single seat car in front of a bus that's missing the front part of it with stationed masks in the windows to look like other customers.
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* TotemPoleTrench: A kid uses this trope to try to sneak a sarcophagus out of the museum with it acting as it's head and torso while he was the feet, Bimbo catches him though.

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* TotemPoleTrench: A kid uses this trope to try to sneak a sarcophagus out of the museum with it acting as it's head and torso while he was the feet, legs, Bimbo catches him though.
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* BlowingSmokeRings: After the mummy retrieves a cigar and goes back in it's sarcophagus with the lid closed, it blows smoke rings out of the sarcophagus' carved face.

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* BlowingSmokeRings: After the mummy retrieves a cigar and goes back in it's sarcophagus with and closes the lid closed, lid, it blows smoke rings out of the sarcophagus' carved face.
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Koko is recruiting customers for a 50-cent sightseeing tour of the museum. Betty is Koko's only passenger and is transported to the museum. Bimbo makes an appearance as a museum worker. After a little sight seeing and losing track of the time, Betty accidentally gets locked inside the museum after it closes. Betty ends up being chased by the skeletons from the displays.

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Koko is recruiting customers for a 50-cent sightseeing tour of the museum. Betty is Koko's only passenger and is transported to the museum. Bimbo makes an appearance as a museum worker. After a little sight seeing and losing track of the time, Betty accidentally gets locked inside the museum after it closes. Betty closes and ends up being chased by the skeletons from the displays.
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[[caption-width-right:982:This is one Film/NightAtTheMuseum she can do without.]]

A WesternAnimation/BettyBoop cartoon by Creator/MaxAndDaveFleischer released on December 16, 1932.

Koko is recruiting customers for a 50-cent sightseeing tour of the museum. Betty is Koko's only passenger and is transported to the museum. Bimbo makes an appearance as a museum worker. After a little sight seeing and losing track of the time, Betty accidentally gets locked inside the museum after it closes. Betty ends up being chased by the skeletons from the displays.

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!!Tropes Used in This Short:
* BlowingSmokeRings: After the mummy retrieves a cigar and goes back in it's sarcophagus with the lid closed, it blows smoke rings out of the sarcophagus' carved face.
* CuckooClockGag: Keeping up with the museum skeleton theme, the museum's cuckoo clock has a skeleton cuckoo bird in it.
* TheDeadCanDance: A lot of dancing skeletons can be seen during Betty's song sequence.
* DemBones: There are ''a lot'' of skeletons walking around the museum with a lot of skeleton based gags. Some of the less friendly ones force Betty to sing for them and try to eat her.
* DinnerDeformation: Betty feeds a very skinny statue representing hunger some fruit and the shape of the fruit can be seen as it settles in his body.
* EatTheCamera: [[InvertedTrope Inverted]]: The cartoon begins with the camera exiting out of Koko the Clown's mouth as he's calling for people to board the bus for the museum.
* EekAMouse: Betty's reaction to being surrounded by mice is to pull her skirt down while her legs were shaking.
* EverythingTalks: When Betty tries to leave the museum, the lock on the other side of the door can be seen fast asleep. There's also the vast number of museum displays that come to life.
* FaunsAndSatyrs: A statue of Pan comes to life.
* InvisibleHoles: Bimbo lets a skeleton go drink from a water fountain and considering it has no skin, the water exits out of different holes throughout it's body.
* LivingMuseumExhibit: Pretty much every museum display comes to life, more so once the museum closes.
* LivingStatue: All the statues of the museum come to life.
* MagicalFlutist: A statue of Pan summons a group of mice à la Literature/ThePiedPiperOfHamelin.
* MenacingMuseum: After the museum closes, it becomes much creepier. Some skeleton displays kidnap Betty, force her to sing for them and then try to eat her.
* {{Mummy}}: One pops it's head out of a sarcophagus to grab a cigar a museum patron dropped.
-->'''Mummy:''' I think I'll go back to sleep for another thousand years.
* NothingButSkinAndBones: A statue representing hunger is shown as an extremely skinny man. Betty feeds the statue the fruit from a nearby display, changing him to very fat, but happy to no longer be starving.
* PantyShot: During her song, Betty wipes the tears in her eyes with the skirt of her dress, revealing her bloomers.
* RealVehicleReveal: Koko's tour bus to the museum turns out to just be a single seat car in front of a bus missing the front part with stationed masks in the windows to look like other customers.
* SentientVehicle: After all four tires on Koko's car gets a flat, Koko brings out four roller skates that the car hops it's flat tires into and skates the rest of the way.
* SkeletalMusician: One skeleton plays the piano by lowering it's hands by string connected to it's forearms.
* SpinningClockHands: The cuckoo clock's spinning clock hands show the passage of time, which means Betty was feeding the Hunger statue in a closed museum for four hours without noticing everyone else had already left.
* StandardSnippet: As the skeletons head into their grave, "Home! Sweet Home" plays in the background.
* StuckInTheDoorway: Koko tries to push a fat lady into the bus that's heading to the museum, but she gets stuck in the bus's doorway. After Koko shoves her, she just goes through the window on the other side.
* SupermodelStrut: Betty first enters the museum by strutting in with her hands on her hips, this does not go unnoticed by the lion statues at the entrance. She does this again while walking towards the "Hunger" statue.
* SwallowedWhole: A skeleton cat swallows a group of mice that stay trapped in it's revealed rib-cage.
* SwappedRoles: Hercules and the Lion swap places with the Lion holding Hercules' mouth open.
* TotemPoleTrench: A kid uses this trope to try to sneak a sarcophagus out of the museum with it acting as it's head and torso while he was the feet, Bimbo catches him though.
* YouNeedABreathMint: A statue of Hercules holding a lion's mouth open comes to life and spritzes some breath spray into the lion's mouth after disliking the smell.
-->'''Hercules:''' Even your best friend won't tell you.

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