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* ShoutOut: The episode's premise is based on the film Film/TheBigChill. Furthering the connection, the scene where Klaus is being dressed for his funeral while the Smith's are shown being informed of his death, is from the opening credits of the film.

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* ShoutOut: The episode's premise is based on the film Film/TheBigChill. ''Film/TheBigChill''. Furthering the connection, the scene where Klaus is being dressed for his funeral while the Smith's Smiths are shown being informed of his death, death is from the opening credits of the film.
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* EpicFail: The house gets set on fire after Stan tries to transport the Klaus body.

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* EpicFail: The house gets set on fire after Stan tries to transport the Klaus Klaus' body.
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* ShoutOut: The episode's premise is based on the film Film/TheBigChill. Furthering the connection, the scene where Klaus is being dressed for his funeral while the Smith's are shown being informed of his death, is from the opening credits of the film.
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* FutureLoser: Stan has become this 15 years after Klaus' department, becoming estranged from his family, losing his job, living in poverty, letting himself so, and only having a cat for company.

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* FutureLoser: Stan has become this 15 years after Klaus' department, departure, becoming estranged from his family, losing his job, living in poverty, letting himself so, go, and only having a cat for company. In fact, Stan's life sucks so bad that ''the cat'' tries to shoot itself (but it can't because Stan can't afford bullets).

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* BungledSuicide: Stan's cat tries to kill itself with his old gun, to no avail.
-->'''Stan:''' ''(to the cat)'' Hey! You know the deal. Neither of us to get to do it until I can afford a second bullet.



* DrivenToSuicide: Stan's cat ([[BungledSuicide unsuccessfully]]) tries to kill itself with his old gun.
-->'''Stan:''' ''(to the cat)'' Hey! You know the deal. Neither of us to get to do it until I can afford a second bullet.
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* DrivenToSuicide: Stan's cat tries to kill himself with his old gun.

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* DrivenToSuicide: Stan's cat ([[BungledSuicide unsuccessfully]]) tries to kill himself itself with his old gun.
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* FormerlyFit: Stan was always on the plump side, but he was still in good enough shape. After divorcing Francine and losing his job, he became obese.

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* FormerlyFit: Stan was always on the plump heavyset side, but he was still in good enough shape. After divorcing Francine and losing his job, he became obese.
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* NoodleIncident: Apparently, Klaus bludgeoned the nun with his metal hook before hijacking her body.
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* ButtMonkey: Klaus, per usual. Even after his supposed death, the Smiths clearly couldn't care less about him. It turns out that his role as this is what kept them together in the first place.


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* DrivenToSuicide: Stan's cat tries to kill himself with his old gun.
-->'''Stan:''' ''(to the cat)'' Hey! You know the deal. Neither of us to get to do it until I can afford a second bullet.
* EpicFail: The house gets set on fire after Stan tries to transport the Klaus body.


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* JerkassBall: Hayley is among those who openly harasses Klaus, even though she is one of the few who actually treats him well for the most part.
* RageBreakingPoint: Klaus ([[ItMakesSenseInContext in the nun's body]]) finally loses his patience when the Smiths keep making jokes at his expense instead of honoring him.
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-->'''Release Date:''' August 12, 2019

A TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture episode where, after Klaus runs away from home in the present, we flash-forward to how The Smiths have gotten along without him[[note]]Hayley and Jeff moved out and had kids, Steve got pumped up and is now head of his own tech company, Francine divorced Stan and married Toshi (who now speaks French instead of Japanese), Stan lives alone with a cat and has let himself go, and Roger has become famous for his memoir about being an alien, with no apparent repercussions for revealing himself[[/note]] and, when news hits that Klaus died, a nun urges the Smiths to have a funeral for him.

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* CreepyChild: Noah, the son of Hayley and Jeff who made a plush out of a ''real'' squirrel and tried to do the same to Klaus.
* FormerlyFit: Stan was always on the plump side, but he was still in good enough shape. After divorcing Francine and losing his job, he became obese.
* FutureLoser: Stan has become this 15 years after Klaus' department, becoming estranged from his family, losing his job, living in poverty, letting himself so, and only having a cat for company.
* SkewedPriorities: When the Smiths are transported inside Klaus' body, Roger freaks out over being unable to charge his dying phone.

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