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* BittersweetEnding: Mindy makes it home safely, but gets into the duplicator, creating clones of herself. Mindy's Mom punishes Buttons for allowing it to happen, but this time, Buttons gets the last laugh by handing Mindy's Mom a sign that says "I QUIT!", and leaving her to deal with the Mindy clones by herself. All the Mindy clones tell Buttons that they love him.

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* BittersweetEnding: Mindy makes it home safely, but gets into the duplicator, creating clones of herself. Mindy's Mom punishes scolds Buttons for allowing it to happen, but this time, Buttons gets the last laugh by handing Mindy's Mom a sign that says "I QUIT!", and leaving her to deal with the Mindy clones by herself. All the Mindy clones tell Buttons that they love him.



* TheDogBitesBack: A half-literal example; After Mindy's Mom punishes Buttons for allowing Mindy to get into the duplicator and make clones of herself, Buttons hands her a sign that says "I QUIT!", leaving her to deal with the Mindy clones by herself.

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* TheDogBitesBack: A half-literal example; After Mindy's Mom punishes scolds Buttons for allowing Mindy to get into the duplicator and make clones of herself, Buttons hands her a sign that says "I QUIT!", leaving her to deal with the Mindy clones by herself.herself.
* OhCrap: Buttons has a JawDrop reaction to seeing a ton of Mindy clones.
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* AccidentalAstronaut: Mindy sneaks into a rocket launch area and she and Buttons get launched into space on a rocket.
* BadlyBatteredBabysitter: Buttons. He gets hbis head shrunk when he goes through the suit-o-matic too fast and has to inflate it with a bicycle pump, falls down a high ledge, gets his tail caught it the doors to the transporter room, just barely manages not to get zapped by Captain James Kirk and Spock, gets his body swapped with Mindy's, tumbles down a flight of stairs, gets his body caught in the elevator door leading to the rocket launch area (and his butt keeps getting hit by the different floors, gets burned by the rocket's tail flame, gets hit by meteors, crashes through the rocket's hull, and just barely manages to get himself and Mindy off the rocket before it explodes.
* BittersweetEnding: Mindy makes it home safely, but gets into the duplicator, creating clones of herself. Mindy's Mom punishes Buttons for allowing it to happen, but this time, Buttons gets the last laugh by handing Mindy's Mom a sign that says "I QUIT!", and leaving her to deal with the Mindy clones by herself. All the Mindy clones tell Buttons that they love him.


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* TheDogBitesBack: A half-literal example; After Mindy's Mom punishes Buttons for allowing Mindy to get into the duplicator and make clones of herself, Buttons hands her a sign that says "I QUIT!", leaving her to deal with the Mindy clones by herself.


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* StaircaseTumble: Buttons tumbles down a flight of stairs leading to a rocket launch area.
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* CantLiveWithThemCantLiveWithoutThem: Throughout the episode, the Warners are followed around by Pip, who continually tells a long, rambling story in a monotone voice. No matter where they run, they can't get away from him. Finally, at the end of the episode, he suddenly finishes his story and leaves. The three of them just sit in stunned silence for a few minutes, then declare "It's too quiet!" and go running after Pip, begging him to come back.



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* ChasingAButterfly: Mindy chasing her ball is what sets off this episode's plot.


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** [[Franchise/StarTrek Captain James Kirk and Spock]] make cameo appearances when Buttons and Mindy warp themselves to them.
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* RecycledInSpace: In this short, Mindy, Buttons and Mindy's parents are AmbiguouslyHuman space creatures. (They resemble their Earth counterparts, but have antennae on their heads.)

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* TheCameo: Creator/BenStein (in full-on "Bueller? Bueller?" mode) as Pip.


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* SpecialGuest: Creator/BenStein (in full-on "Bueller? Bueller?" mode) as Pip.
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* TalkingWithSigns: After Yakko says "That's so interesting", he holds up a sign to the audience that says "NOT!". Also, Dot attempts to hold up a stop sign to get Pip to shut up.

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* TalkingWithSigns: After Yakko says "That's so interesting", he holds up a sign to the audience that says "NOT!". Also, Dot attempts to hold up a stop sign sign, a traffic signal flashing red and a railroad crossing to get Pip to shut up.
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* CurseCutShort: Not exactly a swear, but after believing they escaped Pip, the Warners chant, "Free at last, free at last, thank G—AAAAAAAAHHH!"
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* RecycledInSpace: In this short, Mindy, Buttons and Mindy's parents are AmbiguouslyHuman space creatures.

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* RecycledInSpace: In this short, Mindy, Buttons and Mindy's parents are AmbiguouslyHuman space creatures. (They resemble their Earth counterparts, but have antennae on their heads.)
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* AsideGlance: After getting tricked by Yakko to talk to Pip, Dot turns to the audience and says, through clenched teeth, "I am going to hurt my brother badly."
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* TalkingWithSigns: After Yakko says "That's so interesting", he holds up a sign to the audience that says "NOT!". Also, Dot attempts to hold up a stop sign to get Pip to shut up.

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* RecycledInSpace: In this short, Mindy, Buttons and Mindy's parents are AmbiguouslyHuman space creatures.





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\n* ShoutOut:
** At one point, an outer space version of ''Series/GilligansIsland'' is seen on television.
* WhereNoParodyHasGoneBefore: When Mindy and Buttons end up on a transporter.
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Tower Escape: Yakko, Wakko, and Dot sneak out of a giant hose

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Tower Escape: '''Tower Escape:''' Yakko, Wakko, and Dot sneak out of a giant hose



Warners return to the tower using a giant trampoline

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'''Tower Return:''' Warners return to the tower using a giant trampoline
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Tower Escape: Yakko, Wakko, and Dot sneak out of a giant hose


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Warners return to the tower using a giant trampoline
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Opening Line: Dana Delany

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Opening Line: Dana Delany
"Dana Delany"- Yakko
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Opening Line: Dana Delany

NOTE: On the DVD set this scene mistakenly uses the scene of Dot saying "Here's the Show's Name-y" but with Yakko's voice singing "Dana Delany"



* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: When a duplicator makes a ton of Mindy clones, Buttons grabs a suitcase, holds up a sign that says "I QUIT!", and stalks out.

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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: When a duplicator makes a ton of Mindy clones, Buttons grabs a suitcase, holds up a sign that says "I QUIT!", and stalks out.out.


Closing Tower Gag: "And remember, Yakko spelled backwards is Okkay!"- Yakko
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: There are plenty of celebrity caricatures at the dinner party. Among them are Creator/MerylStreep, Creator/DustinHoffman, and Creator/MichaelRichards, thus creating the StealthPun Film/KramerVsKramer Vs. [[Series/{{Seinfeld}} Kramer]]!
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: When a duplicator makes a ton of Mindy clones, Buttons grabs a suitcase, holds up a sign that says, "I QUIT!" and stalks out.

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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: When a duplicator makes a ton of Mindy clones, Buttons grabs a suitcase, holds up a sign that says, says "I QUIT!" QUIT!", and stalks out.
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* TheCameo: Creator/BenStein (in full-on "Bueller? Bueller?" mode) as Pip.
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* Motormouth: "Pip" just won't stop talking.

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* Motormouth: MotorMouth: "Pip" just won't stop talking.
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'''Wakko Warner:''' You forgot Uranus. \\

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'''Wakko Warner:''' You forgot Uranus. \\

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* UranusIsShowing: "G'night, everybody!"

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* UranusIsShowing: "G'night, everybody!"
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-->'''Yakko Warner:''' There you go, that's our solar system.\\
'''Wakko Warner:''' You forgot Uranus. \\
'''Yakko Warner:''' Good NIGHT, everybody.\\
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'''Airdate:''' November 2, 1993

'''Chairman of the Bored:''' The Warners find themselves trapped in the endless monologue of Francis "Pip" Pumphandle.

'''Planets Song:''' Yakko sings about the planets in our solar system.

'''Astro-Buttons:''' A Buttons and Mindy short IN SPACE.

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* TheCatCameBack: The Warners get a taste of their own medicine when trying to escape "Pip"'s droning.
* Motormouth: "Pip" just won't stop talking.
* ShoutOut: To ''Theatre/{{Oliver}}'':
-->'''Dot:''' Please, sir, can I have some more?\\
'''Yakko:''' MORE?!

!! Planets Song has examples of
* UranusIsShowing: "G'night, everybody!"

!!Astro-Buttons has examples of
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: When a duplicator makes a ton of Mindy clones, Buttons grabs a suitcase, holds up a sign that says, "I QUIT!" and stalks out.

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