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* AnAesop: [[HiddenInPlainSight Your foe might have been with you all along.]]
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* AnAesop: You make your own luck through your actions.
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* TwoHeadedCoin: Tilly's "lucky penny" is actually two pennies glued tails side to tails side so that it always lands on heads.
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* TwoHeadedCoin: Tilly's "lucky penny" is actually two pennies glued tails side to tails side so that it always lands on heads.heads.
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* BrokenRecord: The first scene shows Cricket waking everyone up while shouting nonstop: "Today's the day! Today's the day! Today's the day!"
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* CharacterisationClickMoment: This episode marks the first time Tilly's CoolBigSis background is fully established; she does not join her family in freaking out over the potato's supposed bad luck, and knew right from the start all the accidents and trouble the family experiences were indeed Cricket's fault. She even has a talk with him in the car that he shouldn't believe everything he hears and luck is not controlled in any way.
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* IronicEcho: "Never let your guard down!" It is first said by Gramma the first time Cricket failed to wrestle an animal. Later when Gramma falls for Cricket's BatmanGambit and gets tackled, Cricket says the exact same thing to her.
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* IronicEcho: "Never let your guard down!" It is first said by Gramma the first time Cricket failed to wrestle an animal. Later when Gramma falls for Cricket's BatmanGambit and gets tackled, Cricket says the exact same thing to her.
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* MeaningfulEcho: "Never let your guard down."
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* IronicEcho: "Never let your guard down!" It is first said by Gramma the first time Cricket failed to wrestle an animal. Later when Gramma falls for Cricket's BatmanGambit and gets tackled, Cricket says the exact same thing to her.
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* FriendOrIdolDecision: Cricket has to decide whether to put the potato in the sour cream and end the bad luck, or destroy it and the bad luck would go on presumably forever. He chose the latter, which ends up giving them good luck instead.
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* FriendOrIdolDecision: Cricket has to decide whether to put the potato in the sour cream and supposedly end the bad luck, or destroy make it into fries, and the bad luck would go on presumably forever. He chose the latter, which ends up giving them good luck instead.and the resulting blue fries are seen by the customers as ''good'' luck.
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* OnlySaneMan: Tilly is the only one who doesn't believe in the blue potato's bad luck story.
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* OnlySaneMan: Tilly Tilly, by the end of the episode, is the only one who doesn't believe in the blue potato's bad luck story.story. The others, sans grandma, don't believe it at first, but gradually become believers as the bad luck piles up. It only ends when Tilly finally points out that most of the "bad luck" was actually the Greens panicking and breaking things because they thought they were cursed.
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* SuperstitionEpisode: The episode revolves around Cricket and the Greens suffering bad luck, supposedly because of the potato.
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* SelfFulfillingProphecy: Cricket is so convinced that the blue 'tater is going to give the Greens bad luck that he keeps jumping in and overreacting to the smallest thing. This keeps distracting the rest of his family, especially Bill, and causing an accident, which only makes Cricket more convinced that the family is cursed. It takes Tilly pointing out that all the problems they've had throughout the episode were due to Cricket's actions, not some curse, to get him to snap out of it.
* SuperstitionEpisode: The episode revolves around Cricket and the Greens suffering bad luck, supposedly because of thepotato.blue potato. It becomes clear by the end that the potato is just a potato, and all the bad things happening to them was because Cricket ''[[SelfFulfillingProphecy thought]]'' [[SelfFulfillingProphecy they were under a curse]].
* SuperstitionEpisode: The episode revolves around Cricket and the Greens suffering bad luck, supposedly because of the
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* AnAesop: Don't believe everything you hear, some stories might not be true.
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* AnAesop: Don't believe everything you hear, some stories might not be true. You make your own luck through your actions.
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* SuperstitionEpisode: The episode revolves around Cricket and the Greens suffering bad luck because of the potato.
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* SuperstitionEpisode: The episode revolves around Cricket and the Greens suffering bad luck luck, supposedly because of the potato.
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* DisproportionateRetribution: Gramma doesn't count Cricket's fight against a squirrel because she doesn't consider them "real-life monsters", unlike the time she fought a bear.
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* CurbStompBattle: Cricket immediately loses to Keys' horse Buttercup in a matter of seconds, as one glomp to her behind scares her away without even pinning her down.
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* ComingOfAgeStory: The Greens' rite of passage is all but stated to be this.
* CurbStompBattle: Cricket immediately loses to Keys' horse Buttercup in a matter of seconds, as one glomp to her behind scares her away and knocks him off without even pinning her down.
* CurbStompBattle: Cricket immediately loses to Keys' horse Buttercup in a matter of seconds, as one glomp to her behind scares her away and knocks him off without even pinning her down.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: This is the first mention of the Greens' mother, and Tilly addresses her as "Mom"; in later episodes, she would use the term "Mama" when referring to her unlike Cricket.
