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* PopCultureReferenceTitle: To ''Film/TheHorseWhisperer''

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* BreadEggsBreadedEggs: When Linda proposes putting on a show to save Restaurant Camp, she says it should have skits and songs and skit songs.



* ImaginaryFriend: Tina's imaginary horse Jericho. At one point, Jericho tries to convince Tina that ''she'' is the imaginary one, which not only happened before seriously messed with her head.

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* ImaginaryFriend: Tina's imaginary horse Jericho. At one point, Jericho tries to convince Tina that ''she'' is the imaginary one, which not only happened before and seriously messed with her head.



* ShoutOut: The camp counselor welcomes the kids by [[WaxingLyrical quoting the theme to]] ''Series/MisterEd'', but says she doesn't get the reference.

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* ShoutOut: The camp counselor welcomes the kids by [[WaxingLyrical quoting the theme to]] ''Series/MisterEd'', but says she doesn't get the reference. The quote is a contractual obligation.
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* ImaginaryFriend: Tina's imaginary horse Jericho. At one point, Jericho tries to convince Tina that ''she'' is the imaginary one, which seriously messed with her head.

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* ImaginaryFriend: Tina's imaginary horse Jericho. At one point, Jericho tries to convince Tina that ''she'' is the imaginary one, which not only happened before seriously messed with her head.

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* DownerEnding: Despite Tina's efforts, she fails to tame Plops, has a miserable time at the horse camp and ultimately goes back to her imaginary horse Jericho (which, as Bob lampshades, negates the entire reason her family sent her to camp to begin with).

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* DownerEnding: Despite Tina's efforts, she fails to tame Plops, has a miserable time at the horse camp and ultimately goes back to her imaginary horse Jericho (which, as Bob lampshades, [[AllForNothing negates the entire reason her family sent her to camp to begin with).with]]).


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*SummerCampy: The horse camp Tina goes to isn't exactly high quality.
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** Gene and Louise get their wish of not having to go to work, and find themselves to be incredibly bored.

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** Gene and Louise get their wish of not having to go to work, and only to find themselves Restaurant Camp the opposite of fun. They then get their wish of not having to go to Restaurant Camp, only to be incredibly bored.
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* CringeComedy: Tina "riding" Jericho as the episode closes is cringe personified.

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* CringeComedy: Tina "riding" Jericho as (once at the episode closes beginning and once at the end) is cringe personified.personified. Both times it's recognized in-universe, and in fact Louise and Gene witnessing the first time is why they feel she ''needs'' to go to horse camp.

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* DownerEnding: Despite Tina's efforts, she fails to tame Plops, has a miserable time at the horse camp and ultimately goes back to her imaginary horse Jericho (negating the entire reason her family sent her to camp to begin with).

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* DownerEnding: Despite Tina's efforts, she fails to tame Plops, has a miserable time at the horse camp and ultimately goes back to her imaginary horse Jericho (negating (which, as Bob lampshades, negates the entire reason her family sent her to camp to begin with).


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*InelegantBlubbering: Jericho starts sobbing when Tina says goodbye to him to go to horse camp.
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* AspectRatioChange: Tina telling the story of how she met Jericho, her imaginary horse, is done is a 16:9 widescreen format to give it a cinematic look.

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* AspectRatioChange: AspectRatioSwitch: Tina telling the story of how she met Jericho, her imaginary horse, is done is a 16:9 widescreen format to give it a cinematic look.
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* AspectRatioChange: Tina telling the story of how she met Jericho, her imaginary horse, is done is a 16:9 widescreen format to give it a cinematic look.
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* MeaningfulName: Plops has a tendency to crap all over the place and introduced to Tina this way.

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* MeaningfulName: Plops has a tendency to crap all over the place and is introduced to Tina this way.
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* MeaningfulName: Plops has a tendency to crap all over the place and introduced to Tina this way.
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* ShoutOut: The camp counselor welcomes the kids by quoting the theme to ''Series/MisterEd'', but says she doesn't get the reference.

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* ShoutOut: The camp counselor welcomes the kids by [[WaxingLyrical quoting the theme to to]] ''Series/MisterEd'', but says she doesn't get the reference.

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Tina attends a discount horse camp, and gets saddled with a troublesome steed. While Linda and the remaining kids have a 'Restaurant Camp'.

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Tina attends a discount horse camp, and gets saddled with a troublesome steed. While Meanwhile, Linda and hosts a series of activities called "Restaurant Camp" for the remaining kids have kids, but her plan to give them a 'Restaurant Camp'.
fun time has the opposite effect.



*BreadEggsMilkSquick: When ranking Restaurant Camp, Gene and Louise specifically list "everything in the world, Restaurant Camp, work, and ''genocide''".
*BrutalHonesty: Bob points out that as nice as it is that Gene and Louise are giving up their belongings to pay for horse camp, they probably won't get enough money.



*CaptainObvious: Tammy remarks that her grandmother is "older than her parents".



* ImaginaryFriend: Tina's imaginary horse Jericho. Apparently, at one point, Jericho tried to convince Tina that ''she'' was the imaginary one, which seriously messed with her head.
* LostFoodGrievance: With the fryer out of commission, Bob stops serving fries for the time being. Teddy becomes obsessed with having fries, to the point that he tries to fix - and then ''exorcise'' - the fryer.

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* ImaginaryFriend: Tina's imaginary horse Jericho. Apparently, at At one point, Jericho tried tries to convince Tina that ''she'' was is the imaginary one, which seriously messed with her head.
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* LostFoodGrievance: With the fryer out of commission, Bob stops serving fries for the time being. Teddy becomes obsessed with having fries, to the point that he tries to fix - and fix--and then ''exorcise'' - ''exorcise''--the fryer.
*ParentalNeglect: Jimmy Pesto dumps
the fryer.twins at Restaurant Camp, basically forcing Bob and Linda to do free babysitting because he can't be bothered to.

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* ButtMonkey: Tina goes through a lot of crap throughout the episode, courtesy of Plops refusing to cooperate with her.



* DownerEnding: Despite Tina's efforts, she fails to tame Plops, has a miserable time at the horse camp and ultimately goes back to her imaginary horse Jericho (negating the entire reason her family sent her to camp to begin with).



* GrumpyOldMan: Bob takes on the role of "Old Man Belcher," who threatens to shut down Restaurant Camp.

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* GrumpyOldMan: Bob takes on the role of "Old Man Belcher," Belcher", who threatens to shut down Restaurant Camp.
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* PetTheDog: When seeing Tina "riding" Jericho in her sleep, Louise and Gene both decide that she ''needs'' to go to horse camp, and so go to their parents to convince them to make it happen.
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Tina attends a discount horse camp, and gets saddled with a troublesome steed. While Linda and the remaining kids have a 'Restaurant Camp'.

!!The Horse Troper-er:
* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Louise finds "Apronface" to actually be pretty scary.
* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor:
** Tina's extensive knowledge of horses causes her to be paired with a more challenging horse than she expected.
** Gene and Louise get their wish of not having to go to work, and find themselves to be incredibly bored.
* CringeComedy: Tina "riding" Jericho as the episode closes is cringe personified.
* DoubleTake: Tina cleans her glasses upon seeing the sign saying that she's going to horse camp.
* GilliganCut: Tina writes in her diary that she wishes she could convince her parents to send her to horse camp, before cutting to reveal that she's actually been reading the entry to them at the table.
* GrumpyOldMan: Bob takes on the role of "Old Man Belcher," who threatens to shut down Restaurant Camp.
* ImaginaryFriend: Tina's imaginary horse Jericho. Apparently, at one point, Jericho tried to convince Tina that ''she'' was the imaginary one, which seriously messed with her head.
* LostFoodGrievance: With the fryer out of commission, Bob stops serving fries for the time being. Teddy becomes obsessed with having fries, to the point that he tries to fix - and then ''exorcise'' - the fryer.
* ShoutOut: The camp counselor welcomes the kids by quoting the theme to ''Series/MisterEd'', but says she doesn't get the reference.
* StunnedSilence: Tina is so surprised that she's going to a horse camp that she doesn't respond for several seconds, leaving Gene wondering if they killed her.
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