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* CoverInnocentEyesAndEars: Darkwing does this to Gosalyn when he mistakes Bleeb's word "Oom-pah" (marriage) as meaning [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar something else]].
-->'''D.W.:''' Hey, hey, ''hey!'' Watch your language!


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* EvilChancellor: Bleeb plans to steal Launchpad's brain and put a computerised one in him, allowing him to essentially control the galaxy with Launchpad as a puppet king.

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* RealityEnsues: Launchpad ends up cancelling the wedding, telling Tia that he's not ready for such a big commitment on the basis of a single afternoon spent together years ago and that, while they had fun together, that's not the only important thing in a marriage.


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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Launchpad ends up cancelling the wedding, telling Tia that he's not ready for such a big commitment on the basis of a single afternoon spent together years ago and that, while they had fun together, that's not the only important thing in a marriage.
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* DopplegangerReplacementLoveInterest: When Tia reluctantly says good-bye to Launchpad, she finds that her three servants had cloned him, much to her joy.

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* DopplegangerReplacementLoveInterest: DoppelgangerReplacementLoveInterest: When Tia reluctantly says good-bye to Launchpad, she finds that her three servants had cloned him, much to her joy.

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* DopplegangerReplacementLoveInterest: When Tia reluctantly says good-bye to Launchpad, she finds that her three servants had cloned him, much to her joy.



* ReplacementGoldfish: When Tia reluctantly says good-bye to Launchpad, she finds that her three servants had cloned him, much to her joy.
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* ReplacementGoldfish: When Tia reluctantly says good-bye to Launchpad, she finds that her three servants had cloned him, much to her joy.
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* TheCameo: Launchpad's father Ripcord, last seen in ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales'' appears briefly in the flashback.

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* TheCameo: Launchpad's father Ripcord, last seen in ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales'' ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales1987'' appears briefly in the flashback.
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* QuittingToGetMarried: A rarer male example; Launchpad of course has to cede his position as Darkwing's partner given that he's going to be off-planet. However, given that Tia's husband will be emperor of the galaxy, he is gaining another job in the process.

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* QuittingToGetMarried: A rarer rare male example; Launchpad of course has to cede his position as Darkwing's partner given that he's going to be off-planet. However, given that Tia's husband will be emperor of the galaxy, he is gaining another job in the process.
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* WistfulAmnesia: the aliens only take Launchpad and wipe Darkwing and Gosalyn's memories so they go on their vacation without him (they don't forget all about Launchpad, just that he was supposed to be on the trip with them) but figure out something is wrong when their room was booked for three people and they notice they still have Launchpad's luggage with them.

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* WistfulAmnesia: the The aliens only take Launchpad and wipe Darkwing and Gosalyn's memories so they go on their vacation without him (they don't forget all about Launchpad, just that he was supposed to be on the trip with them) but figure out something is wrong when their room was booked for three people and they notice they still have Launchpad's luggage with them.
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* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Darkwing is shocked at Tia's interest in Launchpad, to the point of launching an investigation, suspecting she's up to something. (As it turns out, her ''chancellor'' was the dangerous one; Tia's interest was quite genuine.)

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* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Darkwing is shocked at Tia's interest in Launchpad, to the point of launching an investigation, suspecting she's up to something. (As it turns out, her ''chancellor'' EvilChancellor was the dangerous one; Tia's interest was quite genuine.)

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* AndIMustScream: Darkwing waking up as a brain in a jar after the aliens hijacked his body to kidnap Launchpad who is about to be crowned emperor of the galaxy (ItMakesSenseInContext). He still manages to scream anyway despite having no mouth anymore.

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* AndIMustScream: Darkwing waking wakes up as a brain in a jar BrainInAJar after the aliens hijacked hijack his body to kidnap Launchpad Launchpad, who is about to be crowned emperor of the galaxy (ItMakesSenseInContext). He still manages to scream anyway despite having no mouth anymore.

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* InterspeciesRomance: Launchpad is a duck; Tia is an alien.

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* FourthDateMarriage: Exaggerated then subverted. Tia and Launchpad knew one another for all of a few hours back when they were kids, and many years later, Tia shows up again wanting to marry him. Launchpad goes along with it for most of the episode, but ultimately cancels the wedding, unconvinced that it would work out.
* InterspeciesRomance: Launchpad is a duck; Tia is an alien. The episode focuses around them almost getting married.
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* BusmansHoliday: Darkwing begins the episode intending for him and his family to take a vacation from superhero work, but all that goes out the window when Tia shows up looking for Launchpad, and they wind up having a regular adventure instead.

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A family trip turns into an out-of-this-world adventure when an alien princess turns up with the idea of marrying Launchpad.

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A family trip turns into an out-of-this-world adventure when an Darkwing and Gosalyn arrive at a small cabin for a vacation, only to discover a number of things are amiss -- the cabin's owner says they rented it for three people, and they are carrying Launchpad's luggage, but Launchpad himself is nowhere to be seen. Looking at Gosalyn's camera, the two find that Launchpad has been kidnapped by a group of aliens, who also wiped their minds of the experience. Then the alien princess turns up ship appears again, along with Launchpad, who explains that the idea of marrying Launchpad.aliens aren't hostile -- his "abduction" was just them taking him to their leader, who he met briefly when they were both children. Now Tia is ready to ascend the throne. However, she wants a husband to reign with her, and she's set her sights on Launchpad.



* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: Tia is interested in Launchpad because he's kind, has a good heart, and [[ManicPixieDreamGuy taught her how to laugh and have fun.]]

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* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: ManicPixieDreamGuy: Growing up, Tia is interested in was so focused on learning what she needed to know that she never slowed down and relaxed. The easygoing Launchpad because he's kind, has a good heart, "gave [her] the gift of laughter" and [[ManicPixieDreamGuy taught her how to laugh and have fun.]]she fell in love with him partially on that basis. It's even deconstructed a bit, given that Launchpad points out that fun isn't the only important component of a marriage.



* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Darkwing is shocked at Tia's interest in Launchpad.
* WistfulAmnesia: the aliens only take Launchpad and wipe Darkwing and Gosalyn's memories so they go on their vacation without him (they don't forget all about Launchpad, just that he was supposed to be on the trip with them) but figure out something is wrong when their room was booked for three people and they notice they still have Launchpad's luggage with them.

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* RealityEnsues: Launchpad ends up cancelling the wedding, telling Tia that he's not ready for such a big commitment on the basis of a single afternoon spent together years ago and that, while they had fun together, that's not the only important thing in a marriage.
* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: Tia is interested in Launchpad because he's kind, has a good heart, and taught her how to laugh and have fun.
* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Darkwing is shocked at Tia's interest in Launchpad.
Launchpad, to the point of launching an investigation, suspecting she's up to something. (As it turns out, her ''chancellor'' was the dangerous one; Tia's interest was quite genuine.)
* WistfulAmnesia: the aliens only take Launchpad and wipe Darkwing and Gosalyn's memories so they go on their vacation without him (they don't forget all about Launchpad, just that he was supposed to be on the trip with them) but figure out something is wrong when their room was booked for three people and they notice they still have Launchpad's luggage with them.
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* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: Tia is interested in Launchpad because he's kind, has a good heart, and taught her how to laugh and have fun.

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* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: Tia is interested in Launchpad because he's kind, has a good heart, and [[ManicPixieDreamGuy taught her how to laugh and have fun.]]
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* QuittingToGetMarried: A rarer male example; Launchpad of course has to cede his position as Darkwing's partner given that he's going to be off-planet. However, given that Tia's husband will be emperor of the galaxy, he is gaining another job in the process.
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A family trip turns into an out-of-this-world adventure when an alien princess turns up with the idea of marrying Launchpad.
!!This episode contains examples of the following tropes:
* AndIMustScream: Darkwing waking up as a brain in a jar after the aliens hijacked his body to kidnap Launchpad who is about to be crowned emperor of the galaxy (ItMakesSenseInContext). He still manages to scream anyway despite having no mouth anymore.
* TheCameo: Launchpad's father Ripcord, last seen in ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales'' appears briefly in the flashback.
* InterspeciesRomance: Launchpad is a duck; Tia is an alien.
* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: Tia is interested in Launchpad because he's kind, has a good heart, and taught her how to laugh and have fun.
* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Darkwing is shocked at Tia's interest in Launchpad.
* WistfulAmnesia: the aliens only take Launchpad and wipe Darkwing and Gosalyn's memories so they go on their vacation without him (they don't forget all about Launchpad, just that he was supposed to be on the trip with them) but figure out something is wrong when their room was booked for three people and they notice they still have Launchpad's luggage with them.

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