Recap / Numberjacks S 1 E 10 Four Hes A Jolly Good Fellow

This episode provides examples of

• An Arm and a Leg: Not really, but Five imagines the Numbertaker amputating the Dancing Cow as part of his taking of groups of four.
• Bad People Abuse Animals: At least, they do in Five's imagination— she imagines the Numbertaker taking the Dancing Cow's legs.
• Birthday Episode: The episode focuses on an unnamed little girl's fourth birthday.
• Happy Birthday to You!: When the little girl blows out her birthday candles, nobody sings "Happy Birthday", presumably because it was still under copyright when the episode was being made. Oddly enough, they don't sing anything at all.
• Light Is Not Good: The Numbertaker, who's a meanie despite wearing white clothes, is the main antagonist.
• Loud Gulp: Four audibly gulps after he discovers the Numbertaker.
• Sizeshifter: Four shrinks to sit on the clock.
• Sticky Fingers: In this episode, the Numbertaker steals fours.
• Tempting Fate: Four says he's safe behind the three menus, but then a waitress adds a fourth one.

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