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* AluminumChristmasTrees: Modern viewers are often confused as to what [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathing_machine a bathing machine]] (something mentioned briefly in the Alice books) is, seeing as they haven't been used since locker rooms became common.
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: In the final chapter, the Baker's last words are "It's a Boo-". Some scholars and analysts believe he was trying to say, not "Boojum", but ''"Boots"'', and that he wasn't spirited away by some monster of legend, but ''murdered by one of his crewmates'', [[TheGhost the one you never hear about and who never appears in illustrations.]]
** Others have guessed that the Boots is actually the "maker of Bonnets and hoods", making the crew number nine not ten.
** Others have guessed that the Boots is actually the "maker of Bonnets and hoods", making the crew number nine not ten.
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: In the final chapter, the Baker's last words are "It's a Boo-". Some scholars and analysts believe he was trying to say, not "Boojum", but ''"Boots"'', and that he wasn't spirited away by some monster of legend, but ''murdered by one of his crewmates'', [[TheGhost the one you never hear about and who never appears in illustrations.]]
**]] Others have guessed that the Boots is actually the "maker of Bonnets and hoods", making the crew number nine not ten.
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* ValuesDissonance: A touch with the abovementioned illustration of the Banker since he's given a pair of bones to show that he basically turned into a minstrel show interlocutor. Also the Broker is something of a Jewish caricature.
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* ValuesDissonance: A touch with the abovementioned illustration of the Banker since he's given a pair of bones to show that he basically turned into a minstrel show interlocutor. Also the Broker is something of a Jewish caricature.caricature.
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** The Bandersnatch, which attacks the Banker and drives him insane in the process. [[http://c8.alamy.com/comp/F964M5/the-banker-driven-insane-after-being-attacked-by-the-bandersnatch-F964M5.jpg The next time we see him]], his face and hands have gone black (and his waistcoat white), and he's no longer capable of speaking coherently, just shouting and mumbling while flailing about and grimacing. He's clearly trying to tell the rest of the crew something, but the Bellman just abandons him at that point, leaving him to die alone on the Bandersnatch's island. Also a touch of ValuesDissonance, since he's given a pair of bones to show that he basically turned into a minstrel show interlocutor.
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** The Bandersnatch, which attacks the Banker and drives him insane in the process. [[http://c8.alamy.com/comp/F964M5/the-banker-driven-insane-after-being-attacked-by-the-bandersnatch-F964M5.jpg The next time we see him]], his face and hands have gone black (and his waistcoat white), and he's no longer capable of speaking coherently, just shouting and mumbling while flailing about and grimacing. He's clearly trying to tell the rest of the crew something, but the Bellman just abandons him at that point, leaving him to die alone on the Bandersnatch's island. Also a
* ValuesDissonance: A touch with the abovementioned illustration ofValuesDissonance, the Banker since he's given a pair of bones to show that he basically turned into a minstrel show interlocutor.interlocutor. Also the Broker is something of a Jewish caricature.
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** The Bandersnatch, which attacks the Banker and drives him insane in the process. [[http://c8.alamy.com/comp/F964M5/the-banker-driven-insane-after-being-attacked-by-the-bandersnatch-F964M5.jpg The next time we see him]], his face and hands have gone black (and his waistcoat white), and he's no longer capable of speaking coherently, just shouting and mumbling while flailing about and grimacing. He's clearly trying to tell the rest of the crew something, but the Bellman just abandons him at that point, leaving him to die alone on the Bandersnatch's island.
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** The Bandersnatch, which attacks the Banker and drives him insane in the process. [[http://c8.alamy.com/comp/F964M5/the-banker-driven-insane-after-being-attacked-by-the-bandersnatch-F964M5.jpg The next time we see him]], his face and hands have gone black (and his waistcoat white), and he's no longer capable of speaking coherently, just shouting and mumbling while flailing about and grimacing. He's clearly trying to tell the rest of the crew something, but the Bellman just abandons him at that point, leaving him to die alone on the Bandersnatch's island.
island. Also a touch of ValuesDissonance, since he's given a pair of bones to show that he basically turned into a minstrel show interlocutor.
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* FoeYay[=/=]HoYay: Quite a bit, but most prominently the Butcher and [[ViewerGenderConfusion Beaver]], who end up brought together by [[FireForgedFriends the threat of the Jub Jub and a demonstration of the]] RuleOfThree.
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* HoYay: Quite a bit, but most prominently the Butcher and [[ViewerGenderConfusion Beaver]], who end up brought together by [[FireForgedFriends the threat of the Jub Jub and a demonstration of the]] RuleOfThree.
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** Others have guessed that the Boots is actually the "maker of Bonnets and hoods", making the crew number nine not ten.
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* FoeYay: FoeYay[=/=]HoYay: Quite a bit, but most prominently the Butcher and [[ViewerGenderConfusion Beaver]], who end up brought together by [[FireForgedFriends the threat of the Jub Jub and a demonstration of the]] RuleOfThree.
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: In the final chapter, the Baker's last words are "It's a Boo-". Some scholars and analysts believe he was trying to say, not "Boojum", but ''"Boots"'', and that he wasn't spirited away by some monster of legend, but ''murdered by one of his crewmates'', [[TheGhost the one you never hear about and who never appears in illustrations.]]
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** The bandersnatch, [[http://c8.alamy.com/comp/F964KM/the-final-illustration-from-fit-the-eighth-the-vanishing-showing-the-F964KM.jpg final illustration]] ostensibly shows the Bellman ringing his bell to mourn the Baker's passing, but the shadows in the lower-left reveal some sort of claw or beak grabbing someone's hand, while the branches of the tree form the Baker's horrified face. Once you see it, you can't unsee it.
** The Bandersnatch, which attacks the Banker and drives him insane in theprocess.
process. [[http://c8.alamy.com/comp/F964M5/the-banker-driven-insane-after-being-attacked-by-the-bandersnatch-F964M5.jpg The next time we see him]], his face and hands have gone black (and his waistcoat white), and he's no longer capable of speaking coherently, just shouting and mumbling while flailing about and grimacing. He's clearly trying to tell the rest of the crew something, but the Bellman just abandons him at that point, leaving him to die alone on the Bandersnatch's island.
** The Bandersnatch, which attacks the Banker and drives him insane in the
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* HilariousInHindsight: One of the ways given to recognize a Snark is that it has no sense of humor, but the term "snark" has itself come to mean a sarcastic, humorous quip, of just the sort the Snark would detest.
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* HilariousInHindsight: One of the ways given to recognize a Snark is that it has no sense of humor, NoSenseOfHumor, but the term "snark" has itself come to mean a sarcastic, humorous quip, of just the sort the Snark would detest.
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* HilariousInHindsight: One of the ways given to recognize a Snark is that it has no sense of humor, but the term "snark" has itself come to mean a sarcastic, humorous quip, of just the sort the Snark would detest.
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* FreudWasRight[=/=]UnfortunateImplications: In keeping with the ThemeInitials, the only animal on board is a Beaver.[[note]]Note, however, that the word 'beaver' did not acquire this meaning until the [=1920s=].[[/note]] Also, when MikeBatt did his musical adaptation and decided that a female crewmember was needed, he chose the Beaver for this role.
** When Alan Moore made reference to the story in an extra for ''The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'', he also turned the Beaver into "Mrs. Beaver", a human woman.
** When Alan Moore made reference to the story in an extra for ''The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'', he also turned the Beaver into "Mrs. Beaver", a human woman.
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** The boojum, a type of snark (or a creature that resembles a snark) that causes someone to ''completely vanish from existence''.
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** The boojum, a type of snark (or a creature that resembles a snark) that causes someone to ''completely vanish from existence''. And if that weren't enough, [[http://u1.ipernity.com/34/42/91/24394291.9f256c3f.640.jpg?r2 here's a picture of what it could have looked like!]]
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* FreudWasRight[=/=]UnfortunateImplications: In keeping with the ThemeInitials, the only animal on board is a Beaver.[[hottip:*:Note, however, that the word 'beaver' did not acquire this meaning until the [=1920s=].]] Also, when MikeBatt did his musical adaptation and decided that a female crewmember was needed, he chose the Beaver for this role.
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* FreudWasRight[=/=]UnfortunateImplications: In keeping with the ThemeInitials, the only animal on board is a Beaver.[[hottip:*:Note, [[note]]Note, however, that the word 'beaver' did not acquire this meaning until the [=1920s=].]] [[/note]] Also, when MikeBatt did his musical adaptation and decided that a female crewmember was needed, he chose the Beaver for this role.
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* NightmareFuel: The boojum, a type of snark (or a creature that resembles a snark) that causes someone to ''completely vanish from existence''.
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** The bandersnatch, which attacks the Banker and drives him insane in the process.
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** When Alan Moore made reference to the story in an extra for ''The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'', he also turned the Beaver into "Mrs. Beaver", a human woman.
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* NightmareFuel: The boojum, a type of snark (or a creature that resembles a snark) that causes someone to ''completely vanish from existence''.
** The bandersnatch, which attacks the Banker and drives him insane in the process.
* NightmareFuel: The boojum, a type of snark (or a creature that resembles a snark) that causes someone to ''completely vanish from existence''.
** The bandersnatch, which attacks the Banker and drives him insane in the process.
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* EveryoneIsJesusInPurgatory: Pretty much built in.
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* FoeYay: Quite a bit, but most prominently the Butcher and [[ViewerGenderConfusion Beaver]], who end up brought together by [[FireForgedFriends the threat of the Jub Jub and a demonstration of the]] RuleOfThree.
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* FreudWasRight[=/=]UnfortunateImplications: In keeping with the ThemeInitials, the only animal on board is a Beaver.[[hottip:*:Note, however, that the word 'beaver' did not acquire this meaning until the [=1920s=].]] Also, when MikeBatt did his musical adaptation and decided that a female crewmember was needed, he chose the Beaver for this role.
** When Alan Moore made reference to the story in an extra for ''The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'', he also turned the Beaver into "Mrs. Beaver", a human woman.
** When Alan Moore made reference to the story in an extra for ''The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'', he also turned the Beaver into "Mrs. Beaver", a human woman.
