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* CanadaEh: In 1986, when he has to interact with the past versions of his mom and grandfather, Jake claims that he's the Canadian Dragon, adding in the "eh?" at the end and occasionally pronouncing "About" as "Aboot."


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* MooseAndMapleSyrup: In 1986, when he has to interact with the past versions of his mom and grandfather, Jake claims that he's the Canadian Dragon, adding in the "eh?" at the end and occasionally pronouncing "About" as "Aboot."
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'''Susan:''' I think it’s pronounced "Haley". ''Haley''... I've always liked that name.

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'''Susan:''' I think it’s it's pronounced "Haley". ''Haley''... I've always liked that name.
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* NowIKnowWhatToNameHim: Near the end of the episode, we get this exchange when Jake’s high school-aged parents are watching a certain comet pass by.
-->'''Jonathan:''' Susan, look! It’s Halley’s Comet!\\
'''Susan:''' I think it’s pronounced “Haley”. ''Haley''... I’ve always liked that name.

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* NowIKnowWhatToNameHim: Near the end of the episode, we get this exchange when Jake’s Jake's high school-aged parents are watching a certain comet pass by.
-->'''Jonathan:''' Susan, look! It’s It's Halley’s Comet!\\
'''Susan:''' I think it’s pronounced “Haley”."Haley". ''Haley''... I’ve I've always liked that name.
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* LoveObstructingParents: Lao Shi makes it clear he disapproves his daughter’ romance with the human Johnathan. He keeps a magical compass pointed at him and celebrates when the pair break up.


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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Parodied when 1986!Fu Dog is seen playing a massively shoddy video game with basic graphics. He’s amazed by the technology advances of the day.
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* CanadaEh: In 1986, when he has to interact with the past versions of his mom and grandfather, Jake claims that he's the Canadian Dragon, adding in the "eh?" at the end.

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* CanadaEh: In 1986, when he has to interact with the past versions of his mom and grandfather, Jake claims that he's the Canadian Dragon, adding in the "eh?" at the end. end and occasionally pronouncing "About" as "Aboot."
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->[[EpisodeCodeNumber Production Code]]: 202
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* CallForward: Jake's mom believing Halley's Comet was pronounced "Haley" is corrected when Johnathan points out it's pronounced "Halley". Saying the name "Haley" to herself is a telling hint as to [[NowIKnowWhatToNameHim what inspired her to name her future daughter]].

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* CallForward: Jake's mom Dad believing Halley's Comet was pronounced "Haley" "Hallie" is corrected when Johnathan Susan points out it's pronounced "Halley". Saying the name "Haley" to herself herself, and musing that she's always liked the name, is a telling hint as to [[NowIKnowWhatToNameHim what inspired her to name her future daughter]].
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* StableTimeLoop: It's heavily implied Jake caused the Huntsman to become the man he is today after causing him so much trouble.
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* YouAreGrounded: In the beginning of the episode, Jake gets grounded for two weeks for lying about studying in the library when he was actually fighting the Huntsman and winding up on TV during a baseball match. In the end, his dad lets him off with a warning, but when his mom finds her photograph with Jake on it, she grounds him for two weeks once again, to his dismay.

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* YouAreGrounded: In the beginning of the episode, Jake gets grounded for two weeks for lying about studying in the library when he was actually fighting the Huntsman and winding up on TV during a baseball match. In the end, his dad lets him off with a warning, but when his mom finds her photograph with Jake on in it, she grounds him for two weeks once again, to his dismay.
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* AbsenteeActor: Trixie and Spud are absent in this episode.
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Tired of his father's obliviousness to the Magical World getting him repeatedly grounded just for doing his dragon duties, Jake uses a magical artifact to go back in time to tell his teenage father the truth. Instead, Jake inadvertently causes the break-up of his future parents, putting his very existence in jeopardy.

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Tired of his father's obliviousness to the Magical World getting him repeatedly grounded just for doing his dragon duties, Jake uses a magical artifact to go back in time to tell his teenage father the truth. Instead, [[NiceJobBreakingItHero Jake inadvertently causes the break-up of his future parents, putting his very existence in jeopardy.jeopardy]].
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* YankTheDogsChain: PlayedForLaughs. At the end, when Jonathan decides to let go of penalizing Jake on account of Susan, when the latter finds out that Jake's been time traveling, she reinstates the punishment.
* YouAreGrounded: In the beginning of the episode, Jake gets grounded for being on TV during a baseball game as he was just fighting the Huntsman and his family thought that he was still studying in the library. He was also punished for no TV and video games for two weeks. In the end, his Dad lets him off with a warning, but when his Mom finds her photograph with Jake on it, she grounds him for two weeks once again, much to his dismay.

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* YankTheDogsChain: PlayedForLaughs. At the end, when Jonathan decides to let go of penalizing Jake on account of Susan, call off grounding Jake. But when the latter Susan finds out that Jake's been time traveling, traveling (and on a school night, no less), she reinstates the punishment.
* YouAreGrounded: In the beginning of the episode, Jake gets grounded for being on TV during a baseball game as two weeks for lying about studying in the library when he was just actually fighting the Huntsman and his family thought that he was still studying in the library. He was also punished for no winding up on TV and video games for two weeks. during a baseball match. In the end, his Dad dad lets him off with a warning, but when his Mom mom finds her photograph with Jake on it, she grounds him for two weeks once again, much to his dismay.
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* YankTheDogsChain: PlayedForLaughs. At the end, when Jonathan decides to let go of penalizing Jake on account of Susan, when the latter finds out that Jake's been time traveling, she reinstates the punishment.

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