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* JustForFun/XMeetsY: ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' in its "Bad Boys of ''SNL''" era (1991-1994) meets ''Series/MontyPythonsFlyingCircus''.
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* JustForFun/XMeetsY: ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' in its "Bad Boys of ''SNL''" era (1991-1994) meets ''Series/MontyPythonsFlyingCircus''.
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* CrossesTheLineTwice: the source of much of the show's humor.

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* CrossesTheLineTwice: the The source of much of the show's humor.humor, often to make a point.



** Dave Foley is likewise probably best recognized as the voice of [[VideoGame/FalloutNewVegas Yes Man]].

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** Dave Foley is likewise probably best recognized as the voice of [[VideoGame/FalloutNewVegas Yes Man]].Man]] and [[WesternAnimation/ABugsLife Flick]].
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** Dave Foley is likewise probably best recognized as the voice of [[VideoGame/FalloutNewVegas Yes Man]].
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* MemeticMutation: "I CRUSH your head!"

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* CrossesTheLineTwice - the source of much of the show's humor.
* EarWorm - Any of Bruce's songs will wrench their way into your brain and refuse to leave for weeks.

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* CrossesTheLineTwice - CrossesTheLineTwice: the source of much of the show's humor.
* EarWorm - EarWorm: Any of Bruce's songs will wrench their way into your brain and refuse to leave for weeks.



* FunnyAneurysmMoment - anticipated in the public television fundraising parody sketch.

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment - anticipated FunnyAneurysmMoment: Anticipated in the public television fundraising parody sketch.



* HoYay - And not just in the sketches. Dave Foley is probably more responsible for people questioning their sexuality than any other Kid...

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* HoYay - HoYay: And not just in the sketches. Dave Foley is probably more responsible for people questioning their sexuality than any other Kid...


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* RetroactiveRecognition: Kevin is probably best known to younger (and non-Canadian) audiences as the voice of Pleakley in the ''Disney/LiloAndStitch'' franchise or the Almighty Tallest Purple in ''WesternAnimation/InvaderZim''.
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* TheyJustDidntCare: Played with in [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OWCtFTeyP4&feature=related one sketch]].
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Unfortunate lyrics aside, it's damn catchy.

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** ''Running Faggot, running free...''

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* AttractiveBentGender: A lot of straight male fans have commented on how pretty David Foley is when playing female characters.



* CrossingTheLineTwice - the source of much of the show's humor.

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* CrossingTheLineTwice CrossesTheLineTwice - the source of much of the show's humor.



* TheyJustDidntCare: Played with in [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OWCtFTeyP4&feature=related one sketch]].

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* TheyJustDidntCare: Played with in [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OWCtFTeyP4&feature=related one sketch]].sketch]].
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Hey Its That Guy cut by TRS decision. Ditto for Hey Its That Voice.


* HeyItsThatVoice: Younger viewers checking out the show for the first time will probably recognize Dave Foley as [[WesternAnimation/ABugsLife Flik]], [[WesternAnimation/DanVs Chris]], or [[VideoGame/FalloutNewVegas the Yes-Man]].
** Likewise, Kevin [=McDonald=] will probably be recognized as both [[WesternAnimation/InvaderZim Almighty Tallest Purple]] and [[Disney/LiloAndStitch Pleakley]].
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* CrossingTheLineTwice - the source of much of the show's humor, much like ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' in the 1990s in its "Bad Boys of ''SNL''" era.

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* CrossingTheLineTwice - the source of much of the show's humor, much like ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' in the 1990s in its "Bad Boys of ''SNL''" era.humor.
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* CrossingTheLineTwice - the source of much of the show's humor, much like ''SaturdayNightLive'' in the 1990s in its "Bad Boys of ''SNL''" era.

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* CrossingTheLineTwice - the source of much of the show's humor, much like ''SaturdayNightLive'' ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' in the 1990s in its "Bad Boys of ''SNL''" era.
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* AttractiveBentGender: A lot of straight male fans have commented on how pretty David Foley is when playing female characters.
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** He also had the last line of the show, while dancing on the Kids' grave.
--->'''Paul:''' Thank ''God'' that's finally over!
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* HeyItsThatVoice: Younger viewers checking out the show for the first time will probably recognize Dave Foley as [[WesternAnimation/ABugsLife Flik]] or [[WesternAnimation/DanVs Chris]].

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* HeyItsThatVoice: Younger viewers checking out the show for the first time will probably recognize Dave Foley as [[WesternAnimation/ABugsLife Flik]] or Flik]], [[WesternAnimation/DanVs Chris]].Chris]], or [[VideoGame/FalloutNewVegas the Yes-Man]].
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** Likewise, Kevin [=McDonald=] will probably be recognized as both [[WesternAnimation/InvaderZim Almighty Tallest Purple]] and [[{{Film}}/LiloAndStitch Pleakley]].

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** Likewise, Kevin [=McDonald=] will probably be recognized as both [[WesternAnimation/InvaderZim Almighty Tallest Purple]] and [[{{Film}}/LiloAndStitch [[Disney/LiloAndStitch Pleakley]].
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** Likewise, Kevin McDonald will probably be recognized as both [[WesternAnimation/InvaderZim Almighty Tallest Purple]] and [[Film/LiloAndStitch Pleakley]].

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** Likewise, Kevin McDonald [=McDonald=] will probably be recognized as both [[WesternAnimation/InvaderZim Almighty Tallest Purple]] and [[Film/LiloAndStitch [[{{Film}}/LiloAndStitch Pleakley]].
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* HeyItsThatVoice: Younger viewers checking out the show for the first time will probably recognize Dave Foley as [[WesternAnimation/ABugsLife Flik]] or [[WesternAnimation/DanVs Chris]].
** Likewise, Kevin McDonald will probably be recognized as both [[WesternAnimation/InvaderZim Almighty Tallest Purple]] and [[Film/LiloAndStitch Pleakley]].
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** The opening theme of the series. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebHfMRw--sE It's an instrumental piece called "Having An Average Weekend" by a band called Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet]].
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* CrossingTheLineTwice - the source of much of the show's humor

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* CrossingTheLineTwice - the source of much of the show's humorhumor, much like ''SaturdayNightLive'' in the 1990s in its "Bad Boys of ''SNL''" era.
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* BizarroEpisode: "Chalet 2000", which was one long Buddy Cole sketch (with it's own credit sequence), and to top it off, Queen Elizabeth appears and ends up sleeping with a talking beaver.
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* {{Character Alignment}}s: [[http://img717.imageshack.us/img717/4355/kithalignments.jpg Done for a few of the characters.]] Obviously, your opinion may differ. If so, [[StartMyOwn chart a graph of your own!]] {{Character Alignment}}s are always fun.
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* SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments - In ''Death Comes to Town'', [[spoiler: when Ricky learns that Marnie is his mother]].



* TearJerker - That [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNE3h7lGVsE sketch]]. Well, not the entirety of it.
** The final sketch. [[spoiler: It even affects the troupe. When the guys take off their wigs, [[SandInMyEyes Bruce looks like he's tearing up]]. All five of them wear brave faces when they give their final farewell to the audience.]]
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* AcceptableTargets: Business-men. Usually, at best, ignorant, if not immoral, scheming and/or insincere. At worst, something slightly less than human, being portrayed in one sketch as a kind of animal.

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* AcceptableTargets: Business-men. Usually, at best, ignorant, if not immoral, scheming and/or insincere. At worst, something slightly less than human, being portrayed in one sketch several sketches as a kind of animal.
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* AcceptableTargets: Business-men. Usually, at best, ignorant, if not immoral, scheming and/or insincere. At worst, something slightly less than human, being portrayed in one sketch as a kind of animal.
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* [[CultActor Cult Actors]]
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* OneSceneWonder: Paul Bellini, though he does get a DayInTheLimelight sketch in the "Touch Paul Bellini" contest.
** He's credited as a writer on the show. He was probably the only one (other than the five cast members) willing to appear in public in nothing but a towel.
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* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming - In ''Death Comes to Town'', [[spoiler: when Ricky learns that Marnie is his mother]].



--> Mark: Call in now! Unless this is a rerun. In which case I wonder if I'm dead.

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--> Mark: '''Mark:''' Call in now! Unless this is a rerun. In which case I wonder if I'm dead.dead.
* SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments - In ''Death Comes to Town'', [[spoiler: when Ricky learns that Marnie is his mother]].
* HoYay - And not just in the sketches. Dave Foley is probably more responsible for people questioning their sexuality than any other Kid...
-->'''Dave Foley:''' Kevin got a little obsessed with some of the women I’d play. He’d stare at me with these puppy dog eyes. Even some of the crew members would come in and go, “You gonna be that redhead tonight?” If I said no, they’d get all sad. [[http://www.vanityfair.com/online/oscars/2009/12/dave-foley-finds-the-funny-in-aids-abortion-and-glenn-beck.html]]

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