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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Linda's impulsiveness and childish attitude with people lands her in trouble when she takes Bosco's gun without knowing it's against the law.
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* BerateAndSwitch: Linda after Bob brings home the love tester.
->'''Linda:''' So you're telling me you let the kids play hooky to run all over town to hunt down some expensive thing you remembered from a date we didn't even go on?
->'''Bob:''' Yes.
->'''Linda:''' That... is... so romantic!
->'''Linda:''' So you're telling me you let the kids play hooky to run all over town to hunt down some expensive thing you remembered from a date we didn't even go on?
->'''Bob:''' Yes.
->'''Linda:''' That... is... so romantic!
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*DidntThinkThisThrough: The kids tell Bob they know what gift Linda wants for Valentine's Day in order to get him to bail them out of school. However, they don't check with each other to make sure have the ''same'' gift in mind, which exposes their scheme when Bob asks what she wants and they all point at different items.
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* DumbBlonde: The ''actual'' woman Bob spent that V-Day with.
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* DumbBlonde: The Barbara Bunkley, the ''actual'' woman Bob spent that V-Day with.
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* DysfunctionalFamily: Bosco is revealed to have an ex-wife and a few kids, but between his divorce and the fact that he views contacting his kids as an easy way to be disappointed, it's clear his family isn't exactly in the best shape compared to the Belchers.
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* DysfunctionalFamily: Bosco is revealed to have an ex-wife and a few at least two kids, but between his divorce and the fact that he views contacting his kids as an easy way to be disappointed, it's clear his family isn't exactly in the best shape compared to the Belchers.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: The fact that Bob couldn't even remember if the date was on Valentine's or a birthday shows it didn't go exactly as he thought.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: The fact that Bob couldn't even remember if when the date was on Valentine's or a birthday took place shows it didn't go exactly as he thought.
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* DisappearedDad: This episode reveals that Bosco has kids whose lives he doesn't seem to be a major part of.
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* DisappearedDad: This episode reveals that Bosco has kids whose lives he doesn't seem to be is a father but isn't a major part of.of his kids' lives.
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* GivenNameReveal: While Gene's name is usually short for Eugene, a throwaway line from Louise is the first time he's been called such.
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* GivenNameReveal: While Gene's name is usually short for Eugene, a throwaway line from Louise is the first (and only) time he's been called such.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: Bosco isn't wrong when he tells Linda that just seeing good things people have in common isn't enough to see if people are compatible and that they should learn to [[WartsAndAll accept even the bad things about their significant others]].
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* JerkassHasAPoint: While he takes his philosophy to the extreme, Bosco isn't wrong when he tells Linda that just seeing good things people have in common isn't enough to see if people are compatible and that they should learn to [[WartsAndAll accept even the bad things about their significant others]].
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* TheUnreveal: It seems like we'll finally learn Linda's maiden name (or at least the first letter) when Bob claims the two carved their initials into the love tester machine. Right after that, it turns out that Linda wasn't involved at all, and her maiden name (Genarro) wouldn't be revealed until season 12.
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* TheUnreveal: It seems like we'll finally learn Linda's maiden name (or at least the first letter) when Bob claims the two carved their initials into the love tester machine. Right after that, it turns out that Linda wasn't involved at all, and thus her maiden name (Genarro) wouldn't be revealed until season 12.Season 12 (''nine years later'').
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-->'''Bosco:''' I'd make everyone say the ''worst'' thing about themselves, the most embarrassing, darkest secret. If the other person can stomach you for another ''second'', then ''maybe'' you have a chance together, ''maybe''.
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-->'''Bosco:''' I'd make everyone say the ''worst'' thing about themselves, the most embarrassing, darkest secret. If the other person can stomach you for another ''second'', then ''maybe'' you have a chance together, ''maybe''.''maybe''.
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* TheUnreveal: It seems like we'll finally learn Linda's maiden name (or at least the first letter) when Bob claims the two carved their initials into the love tester machine. Right after that, it turns out that Linda wasn't involved at all, and thus her maiden name remains a complete mystery to this day.
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* TheUnreveal: It seems like we'll finally learn Linda's maiden name (or at least the first letter) when Bob claims the two carved their initials into the love tester machine. Right after that, it turns out that Linda wasn't involved at all, and thus her maiden name remains a complete mystery to this day.(Genarro) wouldn't be revealed until season 12.
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* CallBack: Mort wearing a toupee was previously hinted at in [[Recap/BobsBurgersS3E2FullBars "Full Bars"]].
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* CallBack: Mort CallBack:
**Gretchen becomes more interested in Mike when she learns he's a mailman. Her interest in mailmen (well, mailmen with good routes) was previously mentioned in "[[Recap/BobsBurgersS1E12Lobsterfest Lobsterfest]]".
**Mort wearing a toupee was previously hinted at in [[Recap/BobsBurgersS3E2FullBars "FullBars"]].Bars"]]. Here, we see what he looks like without it.
*DisappearedDad: This episode reveals that Bosco has kids whose lives he doesn't seem to be a major part of.
**Gretchen becomes more interested in Mike when she learns he's a mailman. Her interest in mailmen (well, mailmen with good routes) was previously mentioned in "[[Recap/BobsBurgersS1E12Lobsterfest Lobsterfest]]".
**Mort wearing a toupee was previously hinted at in [[Recap/BobsBurgersS3E2FullBars "Full
*DisappearedDad: This episode reveals that Bosco has kids whose lives he doesn't seem to be a major part of.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: Bosco isn't wrong when he tells Linda that just seeing good things people have in common isn't enough to see if people are compatible and that they should learn to accept even the bad things about their significant others.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: Bosco isn't wrong when he tells Linda that just seeing good things people have in common isn't enough to see if people are compatible and that they should learn to [[WartsAndAll accept even the bad things about their significant others.others]].
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* SanityBall: Even someone as dim as Teddy knew right off that Linda broke the law by taking Bosco's gun and tried to warn her to stop.
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* SanityBall: Even someone as dim as Teddy knew right off the bat that Linda broke the law by taking Bosco's gun and tried to warn her to stop.
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* TheUnreveal: It seems like we'll finally learn Linda's maiden name (or at least the first letter) when Bob claims the two carved their initials into the love tester machine. Right after that, it turns out that Linda wasn't involved at all, and thus her maiden name remains a complete mystery to this day.
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* TheUnreveal: It seems like we'll finally learn Linda's maiden name (or at least the first letter) when Bob claims the two carved their initials into the love tester machine. Right after that, it turns out that Linda wasn't involved at all, and thus her maiden name remains a complete mystery to this day.day.
*WartsAndAll: Bosco believes in an extreme version of this trope.
-->'''Bosco:''' I'd make everyone say the ''worst'' thing about themselves, the most embarrassing, darkest secret. If the other person can stomach you for another ''second'', then ''maybe'' you have a chance together, ''maybe''.
*WartsAndAll: Bosco believes in an extreme version of this trope.
-->'''Bosco:''' I'd make everyone say the ''worst'' thing about themselves, the most embarrassing, darkest secret. If the other person can stomach you for another ''second'', then ''maybe'' you have a chance together, ''maybe''.
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*AlliterativeName: The girlfriend Bob had before Linda, down to having the exact same initials as Bob--'''B'''arbara '''B'''unkley.
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*GivenNameReveal: While Gene's name is usually short for Eugene, a throwaway line from Louise is the first time he's been called such.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Linda's impulsiveness and childish attitude with people lands her in trouble when she takes Bosco's gun without knowing it's against the law.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Linda's impulsiveness and childish attitude with people lands her in trouble when she takes Bosco's gun without knowing it's against the law.law.
*TheUnreveal: It seems like we'll finally learn Linda's maiden name (or at least the first letter) when Bob claims the two carved their initials into the love tester machine. Right after that, it turns out that Linda wasn't involved at all, and thus her maiden name remains a complete mystery to this day.
*TheUnreveal: It seems like we'll finally learn Linda's maiden name (or at least the first letter) when Bob claims the two carved their initials into the love tester machine. Right after that, it turns out that Linda wasn't involved at all, and thus her maiden name remains a complete mystery to this day.
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* OhCrap: The second Bob sees the "BB" (Not his "BB") carved into the machine, he realizes he screwed up.
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* OhCrap: The second instant Bob sees the a ''second'' "BB" (Not his "BB") carved into the machine, he realizes he screwed up.up.
*PetTheDog: Ron genuinely tries to help Bob find the love tester behind Hugo's back. While Hugo still ruins the plan, it's only because of an unfortunate oversight.
*PetTheDog: Ron genuinely tries to help Bob find the love tester behind Hugo's back. While Hugo still ruins the plan, it's only because of an unfortunate oversight.
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*NotSoAboveItAll: As Bob and the kids go to drive to the mall and get heckled by a bunch of angry drivers:
-->'''Bob:''' ''Eat it, you losers!''
-->'''Bob:''' ''Eat it, you losers!''
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*SecondLove: Much like Bob was this for Linda, this episode reveals that Linda was also this for Bob, as he had a girlfriend one year before meeting Linda.
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* LyricalDissonance: The song Bob and the kids cheerfully sing in the car.
-->''Buckle it up, buckle it up, buckle it up or you'll die!''
-->''Buckle it up, buckle it up, buckle it up or you'll die!''
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* LyricalDissonance: The song Bob and the kids cheerfully sing in the car.
-->''Buckle -->'''Belchers:''' (''cheerfully'') Buckle it up, buckle it up, buckle it up or you'll die!''''die''!
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*DysfunctionalFamily: Bosco is revealed to have an ex-wife and a few kids, but between his divorce and the fact that he views contacting his kids as an easy way to be disappointed, it's clear his family isn't exactly in the best shape compared to the Belchers.
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*LyricalDissonance: The song Bob and the kids cheerfully sing in the car.
-->''Buckle it up, buckle it up, buckle it up or you'll die!''
-->''Buckle it up, buckle it up, buckle it up or you'll die!''
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* SurpisinglyRealisticOutcome: Linda's impulsiveness and childish attitude with people lands her in trouble when she takes Bosco's gun without knowing it's against the law.
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* SurpisinglyRealisticOutcome: SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Linda's impulsiveness and childish attitude with people lands her in trouble when she takes Bosco's gun without knowing it's against the law.
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*CallBack: Mort wearing a toupee was previously hinted at in [[Recap/BobsBurgersS3E2FullBars "Full Bars"]].
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* RealityEnsues: Linda's impulsiveness and childish attitude with people lands her in trouble when she takes Bosco's gun without knowing it's against the law.
* SanityBall: Even someone as dim as Teddy knew right off that Linda broke the law by taking Bosco's gun and tried to warn her to stop.
* SanityBall: Even someone as dim as Teddy knew right off that Linda broke the law by taking Bosco's gun and tried to warn her to stop.
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* RealityEnsues: SanityBall: Even someone as dim as Teddy knew right off that Linda broke the law by taking Bosco's gun and tried to warn her to stop.
* SurpisinglyRealisticOutcome: Linda's impulsiveness and childish attitude with people lands her in trouble when she takes Bosco's gun without knowing it's against thelaw.
* SanityBall: Even someone as dim as Teddy knew right off that Linda broke the law by taking Bosco's gun and tried to warn her to stop.law.
* SurpisinglyRealisticOutcome: Linda's impulsiveness and childish attitude with people lands her in trouble when she takes Bosco's gun without knowing it's against the
* SanityBall: Even someone as dim as Teddy knew right off that Linda broke the law by taking Bosco's gun and tried to warn her to stop.
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* TheBore: Bob's Valentine's Day gifts to Linda are incredibly underwhelming. They're basically hearts in the form of a pancake, steam on a mirror, or dirty laundry. He's never picked up on Linda's gentle dissatisfaction until now.
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Bob goes on the hunt for the perfect Valentine's Day gift, while Linda runs a speed-dating service in the restaurant.
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* ActOfTrueLove: How Linda views what Bob went through, pointing out he acted on a garbled memory of what he thought was a romantic date with Linda and even took the kids out of school to help him. Linda feels putting all that effort and hinging on a memory he wasn't even sure of to get her a meaningful Valentine's Day gift is itself the greatest gift he could give her.
* DumbBlonde: The ''actual'' woman Bob spent that V-Day with.
* EvilIsPetty: Hugo goes out of his way to prevent Bob from getting the love tester as a gift for Linda and only lets him have it if Bob pays $500. When Bob realizes his mistakes, Hugo refuses to pay him back.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: The fact that Bob couldn't even remember if the date was on Valentine's or a birthday shows it didn't go exactly as he thought.
* HuntingTheMostDangerousGame: Sergeant Bosco claims to belong to a secret society that hunts humans for sport.
* JerkassHasAPoint: Bosco isn't wrong when he tells Linda that just seeing good things people have in common isn't enough to see if people are compatible and that they should learn to accept even the bad things about their significant others.
* OhCrap: The second Bob sees the "BB" (Not his "BB") carved into the machine, he realizes he screwed up.
* RealityEnsues: Linda's impulsiveness and childish attitude with people lands her in trouble when she takes Bosco's gun without knowing it's against the law.
* SanityBall: Even someone as dim as Teddy knew right off that Linda broke the law by taking Bosco's gun and tried to warn her to stop.
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!!Tropes
* ActOfTrueLove: How Linda views what Bob went through, pointing out he acted on a garbled memory of what he thought was a romantic date with Linda and even took the kids out of school to help him. Linda feels putting all that effort and hinging on a memory he wasn't even sure of to get her a meaningful Valentine's Day gift is itself the greatest gift he could give her.
* DumbBlonde: The ''actual'' woman Bob spent that V-Day with.
* EvilIsPetty: Hugo goes out of his way to prevent Bob from getting the love tester as a gift for Linda and only lets him have it if Bob pays $500. When Bob realizes his mistakes, Hugo refuses to pay him back.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: The fact that Bob couldn't even remember if the date was on Valentine's or a birthday shows it didn't go exactly as he thought.
* HuntingTheMostDangerousGame: Sergeant Bosco claims to belong to a secret society that hunts humans for sport.
* JerkassHasAPoint: Bosco isn't wrong when he tells Linda that just seeing good things people have in common isn't enough to see if people are compatible and that they should learn to accept even the bad things about their significant others.
* OhCrap: The second Bob sees the "BB" (Not his "BB") carved into the machine, he realizes he screwed up.
* RealityEnsues: Linda's impulsiveness and childish attitude with people lands her in trouble when she takes Bosco's gun without knowing it's against the law.
* SanityBall: Even someone as dim as Teddy knew right off that Linda broke the law by taking Bosco's gun and tried to warn her to stop.
