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* One-WordVocabulary: Chuck almost never says anything other than "I grow tulips."

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* One-WordVocabulary: OneWordVocabulary: Chuck almost never says anything other than "I grow tulips."
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* One-Word Vocabulary: Chuck almost never says anything other than "I grow tulips."

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* One-Word Vocabulary: One-WordVocabulary: Chuck almost never says anything other than "I grow tulips."
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* One-Word Vocabulary: Chuck almost never says anything other than "I grow tulips."
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* AHandfulForAnEye: Anne gets blinding powder thrown in her eyes to incapacitate her. When she gives her RousingSpeech, there are tears streaming down her face, but she explains that she's not crying, her eyes just can't stop watering.

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* AHandfulForAnEye: Anne gets blinding powder thrown in her eyes to incapacitate her. When Later on, she gives her seems to be crying while giving a RousingSpeech, there are tears streaming down her face, but she explains that she's not crying, her eyes are just can't stop watering.watering like crazy.



* YouMeanXmas: Harvest Day. Anne calls it "Frog Thanksgiving."

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* YouMeanXmas: As Anne notes, Harvest Day. Anne calls it "Frog Day is basically the Amphibia-equivalent to Thanksgiving."
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* HiddenDepths: Toadie actually is "surprisingly good" at the game.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Anne was never good at team sports, preferring sports like tennis where she can play by herself. In an impromptu practice match with the Townies, her showboating and ball-hogging costs them the game. With the other's help, however, she becomes a team player.

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* HiddenDepths: Toadie actually is "surprisingly good" at playing the game.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Anne was never good at team sports, preferring sports like tennis where she can play by herself. In an impromptu practice match with the Townies, her showboating and ball-hogging costs cost them the game. With the other's help, however, she becomes a team player.
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* HiddenDepths: Toadie actually is "surprisingly good" at the game.
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* DrenchCelebration: After the game, Anne is drenched in Centipede-ade. Which has live centipedes in it, to Anne's horror.

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* DrenchCelebration: After the game, Anne is drenched in Centipede-ade. Which has live centipedes in it, to Anne's horror. She finds it worse than the turkey suits that the losers have to wear.

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* DontExplainTheJoke: Toadstool makes a joke about the farmers "soiling themselves", then explains how it's funny because they're farmers.



* DrenchCelebration: After the game, Anne is drenched in Centipede-ade. Which has live centipedes, to Anne's horror.
* EyeScream: Anne gets powder thrown in her eyes to incapacitate her. When she gives her RousingSpeech, there are tears streaming down her face, but she explains that she's not crying, her eyes just can't stop watering.

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* DrenchCelebration: After the game, Anne is drenched in Centipede-ade. Which has live centipedes, centipedes in it, to Anne's horror.
* EyeScream: Anne gets powder thrown in her eyes to incapacitate her. When she gives her RousingSpeech, there are tears streaming down her face, but she explains that she's not crying, her eyes just can't stop watering.
horror.



* AHandfulForAnEye: Anne gets blinding powder thrown in her eyes to incapacitate her. When she gives her RousingSpeech, there are tears streaming down her face, but she explains that she's not crying, her eyes just can't stop watering.



* OrderedToCheat: Toadstool tells his team they have to cheat in order to win.

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* OrderedToCheat: Toadstool tells his team they have to cheat in order to win. Toady "takes one for the team" by throwing blinding powder into Anne's face, getting him disqualified but also putting the farmers' best player out of commission (or so they think).
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[[caption-width-right:350:Game time!]]
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'''Sprig:''' Ah, refreshing.

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'''Sprig:''' -->'''Sprig:''' Ah, refreshing.
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* DrenchCelebration: After the game, Anne is drenched in Centipede-ade. Which has live centipedes, to Anne's horror.


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* SpitTake: Anne when she drinks Centipede-ade and realizes what's in it. She spits right on Sprig's head.
'''Sprig:''' Ah, refreshing.
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* ShoutOut: Two to Creator/MichaelJordan. First, one of the Townie players is named Frog Jordan. Second, as Sprig is scoring the final goal, he jumps in the air with his tongue hanging out, a signature move of Jordan's.

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* ShoutOut: Two to Creator/MichaelJordan.UsefulNotes/MichaelJordan. First, one of the Townie players is named Frog Jordan. Second, as Sprig is scoring the final goal, he jumps in the air with his tongue hanging out, a signature move of Jordan's.

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* ChekhovsGun: The blindfolded trust exercise, where Anne has to listen to her teammates to make it to the goal, comes in handy when she gets blinded during the game.



* OpposingSportsTeam: The Townies team led by Mayor Toadstool.

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* EyeScream: Anne gets powder thrown in her eyes to incapacitate her. When she gives her RousingSpeech, there are tears streaming down her face, but she explains that she's not crying, her eyes just can't stop watering.
* FictionalSport: Bugball, which as Anne notes, is similar to basketball. And yes, [[BeTheBall the ball is an actual living bug]].
* GoofySuit: The losers of the bugball game have to wear turkey costumes.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Anne was never good at team sports, preferring sports like tennis where she can play by herself. In an impromptu practice match with the Townies, her showboating and ball-hogging costs them the game. With the other's help, however, she becomes a team player.
* OpposingSportsTeam: The Townies team team, led by Mayor Toadstool.


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* ShoutOut: Two to Creator/MichaelJordan. First, one of the Townie players is named Frog Jordan. Second, as Sprig is scoring the final goal, he jumps in the air with his tongue hanging out, a signature move of Jordan's.
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* DownToTheLastPlay: The game is tied at 9 to 9 with Anne scoring the winning goal.

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* DownToTheLastPlay: The game is tied at 9 to 9 with Anne Sprig scoring the winning goal.
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* BigGame: The bugball game takes place on the equivalent of Thanksgiving, and the Farmers team loses every year.
* DownToTheLastPlay: The game is tied at 9 to 9 with Anne scoring the winning goal.
* OpposingSportsTeam: The Townies team led by Mayor Toadstool.
* OrderedToCheat: Toadstool tells his team they have to cheat in order to win.


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* RagtagBunchOfMisfits: The Farmers team consisting of Hop Pop, Sprig, Mrs. Croaker, and the tulip seller.
* TeamSpirit: Anne has to work together with her team to win.
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* MixAndMatchCritter: This episode features a giant turkey with some bug mixed into its genes.

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* MixAndMatchCritter: This episode features a giant turkey with some bug mixed into its genes. When Anne sees it, she first shudders, then says, "Eh, who am I kidding, I'll eat it."
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* MixAndMatchCritter: This episode features a giant turkey with some bug mixed into its genes.
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Anne must learn the value of teamwork to win the town's annual bugball game.

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Anne must learn the value of teamwork to win the town's annual bugball game.game.

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* YouMeanXmas: Harvest Day. Anne calls it "Frog Thanksgiving."
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Anne must learn the value of teamwork to win the town's annual bugball game.

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