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* TheBadGuyWins: Due to Scrooge's InvoluntaryCharityDonation, several villains, including Glomgold, the Beagle Boys and the Smashnikov brothers, manage to get away with much of Mc Duck's money.

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* TheBadGuyWins: Due to Scrooge's InvoluntaryCharityDonation, several villains, including Glomgold, the Beagle Boys and the Smashnikov brothers, manage to get away with much of Mc Duck's money.his money and there's nothing he can do about it.



* BitchInSheepsClothing: Roxanne Featherly seems like a nice person, but quickly reveals herself to be a child-friendly version of Rita Skeeter; she does her research on Scrooge .... and then blatantly ignores it ''and'' engineers a confrontation with Glomgold just because the tension makes good TV.

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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Roxanne Featherly seems like a nice person, but quickly reveals herself to be a child-friendly version of [[Franchise/HarryPotter Rita Skeeter; Skeeter]]; she does her research on Scrooge .... and then blatantly ignores it ''and'' engineers a confrontation with Glomgold just because the tension makes good TV.
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* TheBadGuyWins: Due to Scrooge's InvoluntaryCharityDonation, several villains, including Glomgold, the Beagle Boys and the Smashnikov brothers, manage to get away with much of McDuck's money.

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* TheBadGuyWins: Due to Scrooge's InvoluntaryCharityDonation, several villains, including Glomgold, the Beagle Boys and the Smashnikov brothers, manage to get away with much of McDuck's Mc Duck's money.
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* TheBadGuyWins: Due to Scrooge's InvoluntaryCharityDonation, several villains, including Glomgold, the Beagle Boys and the Smashnikov brothers, manage to get away with much of McDuck's money.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Roxanne Featherly seems like a nice person, but quickly reveals herself to be a child-friendly version of Rita Skeeter; she does her research on Scrooge .... and then blatantly ignores it ''and'' engineers a confrontation with Glomgold just because the tension makes good TV.


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* InvoluntaryCharityDonation: The money let loose by Tiffany is spun as charity by Roxeanne and Scrooge is forced to keep it up even as his ArchNemesis collect it around him.
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* SlaveToPR: What with his newfound reputation as a philanthropist, and still having cameras pointed at him, Scrooge can do nothing about the Beagle Boys and [[PaperThinDisguise poorly-disguised]] Flintheart Glomgold picking up his money.
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* TakeThat: Scrooge's interview is one to modern-your-face journalism. Bonus points for the reporter actually doing her homework as seen with her chat with Scrooge before the interview starts and then blatantly tossing it out the window when the interview starts.

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* TakeThat: Scrooge's interview is one to modern-your-face modern in-your-face "gotcha" journalism. Bonus points for the reporter actually doing her homework on Scrooge as seen with her chat with Scrooge before the interview starts and then blatantly tossing it out the window when the interview starts.just to make better TV.
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Magica De Spell begins to put her plan against Scrooge into action, when she orders Lena to smuggle a mystic amulet into the Money Bin that unleashes havoc when it comes into contact with Scrooge's bullion.

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Magica De Spell begins to put her plan against Scrooge into action, action when she orders Lena to smuggle a mystic amulet into the Money Bin that unleashes havoc when it comes into contact with Scrooge's bullion.
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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: When he saw Magica earlier this season she serious and downright scary. Here she's just as over-the-top and hammy as Glomgold taking advantage of the fact she's voiced by Creator/CatherineTate. Also counts as CharacterRerailment back to her personality from the original series. Magica even seems to Lampshades it by noting that her returning powers means she can do the EvilLaugh again and talk more.

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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: When he saw Magica earlier this season she serious and downright scary. Here she's just as over-the-top and hammy as Glomgold taking advantage of the fact she's voiced by Creator/CatherineTate. Also counts as CharacterRerailment back to her personality from the original series. Magica even seems to Lampshades lampshade it by noting that her returning powers means she can do the EvilLaugh again and talk more.
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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: When he saw Magica earlier this season she serious and downright scary. Here she's just as over-the-top and hammy as Glomgold taking advantage of the fact she's voiced by Creator/CatherineTate. Also counts as CharacterRerailment back to her personality from the original series. Magica even Lampshades it by noting that her returning powers means she can dot he EvilLaught again.

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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: When he saw Magica earlier this season she serious and downright scary. Here she's just as over-the-top and hammy as Glomgold taking advantage of the fact she's voiced by Creator/CatherineTate. Also counts as CharacterRerailment back to her personality from the original series. Magica even seems to Lampshades it by noting that her returning powers means she can dot he EvilLaught again.do the EvilLaugh again and talk more.

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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: When he saw Magica earlier this season she serious and downright scary. Here she's just as over-the-top and hammy as Glomgold taking advantage of the fact she's voiced by Creator/CatherineTate. Also counts as CharacterRerailment back to her personality from the original series.

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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: When he saw Magica earlier this season she serious and downright scary. Here she's just as over-the-top and hammy as Glomgold taking advantage of the fact she's voiced by Creator/CatherineTate. Also counts as CharacterRerailment back to her personality from the original series. Magica even Lampshades it by noting that her returning powers means she can dot he EvilLaught again.



* DarkerAndEdgier: If the trailers are anything to go by, then it's much darker than the usual light-hearted episodes.
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* GettingEatenIsHarmless: Dewey, Huey, Louie, Launchpad, Scrooge, Webby and Lena all get eaten by the money shark, but get out of it unscratched at the end of the episode.


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* SwallowedWhole: The money shark eats its victims with a single chomp. At the end of the episode, they all get out of it unharmed.

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* TheBusCameBack: Both Magica and Lena come back having not been seen since "Terror of the Terra-Firmians".

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* TheBusCameBack: TheBusCameBack:
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Both Magica and Lena come back having not been seen since "Terror of the Terra-Firmians".Terra-Firmians".
** The news reporter Roxanne Featherly has not been seen since the pilot.
** After the money shark collapses, the Smashnikov brothers are among the people who come to pick up the gold. It's not clear whether they are still working for Glomgold or not.
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It turns out the number of shark attacks worldwide can amount up to 100.


* ArtisticLicenseBiology: Huey claims there are 100 shark attacks a year. In real life, not even close to that number.
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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: When he saw Magica earlier this season she serious and downright scary. Here she's just as over-the-top and hammy as Glomgold taking advantage of the fact she's voiced by Creator/CatherineTate.

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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: When he saw Magica earlier this season she serious and downright scary. Here she's just as over-the-top and hammy as Glomgold taking advantage of the fact she's voiced by Creator/CatherineTate. Also counts as CharacterRerailment back to her personality from the original series.
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* ArtisticLicenseBiology: Huey claims there are 100 shark attacks a year. In real life, not even close to that number.

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* FriendshipTrinket: Webby makes a friendship bracelet for her and Lena. [[spoiler:Magica forces Lena to remove it at the end.]]

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* FriendshipTrinket: Webby makes a friendship bracelet for her and Lena. [[spoiler:Magica Magica forces Lena to remove it at the end.]]



* HeavySleeper: '''''Donald.''''' He sleeps through [[spoiler:Launchpad stealing his houseboat]] and an entire mystical shark rampage. He wakes up utterly confused at the end.

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* GoodColorsEvilColors: When using her magic for ThePowerOfFriendship, Lena glows blue instead of her usual purple.
* HeavySleeper: '''''Donald.''''' He sleeps through [[spoiler:Launchpad Launchpad stealing his houseboat]] houseboat and an entire mystical shark rampage. He wakes up utterly confused at the end.



* PaperThinDisguise: [[spoiler:Glomgold]] wears one at the end.

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* PaperThinDisguise: [[spoiler:Glomgold]] Glomgold wears one at the end.



* PowerGlows: Done again with Lena. [[spoiler:Only this time it seems to be activated by Webby's friendship.]]
* PowerOfFriendship: Webby believes it can stop the money shark. [[spoiler:It does.]]
* {{Scotireland}}: Scrooge takes ''great'' offense at this trope, so ''don't'' think the two are the same place.

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* PowerGlows: Done again with Lena. [[spoiler:Only Only this time it seems to be activated by Webby's friendship.]]
friendship.
* PowerOfFriendship: Webby believes it can stop the money shark. [[spoiler:It does.]]
It does.
* {{Scotireland}}: Scrooge takes ''great'' offense at this trope, so ''don't'' ''don[='=]t'' think the two are the same place.



* WhamEpisode: Lena has to do her aunt's bidding because it will mean her freedom. Until Magica gets what she's looking for, she's bound to her.

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* WhamEpisode: Lena has to do her aunt's bidding because it will mean her freedom. Until Magica gets what she's looking for, she's bound to her. Also, we have even more evidence that she's BecomingTheMask.
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* {{Scotireland}}: Scrooge takes ''great'' offense at this trope, so ''don't'' think the two are the same place.


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* WhamEpisode: Lena has to do her aunt's bidding because it will mean her freedom. Until Magica gets what she's looking for, she's bound to her.
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* FluffyTheTerrible: Magica objects to Lena calls the magical shark a monster. "It has a name, you know. I'll thank you not to refer to Tiffany that way."

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* FluffyTheTerrible: Magica objects to Lena calls calling the magical shark a monster. "It has a name, you know. I'll thank you not to refer to Tiffany that way."



* PowerGlows: Done again with Lena.

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* PowerGlows: Done again with Lena. [[spoiler:Only this time it seems to be activated by Webby's friendship.]]

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* EvilLaugh: Magica shows off hers after saying she can feel her powers growing.
* FluffyTheTerrible: Magica objects to Lena calls the magical shark a monster. "It has a name, you know. I'll thank you not to refer to Tiffany that way."



* EvilLaugh: Magica shows off hers after saying she can feel her powers growing.
* LuckyCharmsTitle: The last S of "Jaws" is replaced with a $ in the title.



* HeroInsurance: Deconstructed. The citizens of Duckburg are concerned that Scrooge's treasure hunts are causing damage to the city - indeed, his latest has left a giant beanstalk crashed across the whole town. Scrooge argues that the treasures pay for all the repairs he makes.
* LuckyCharmsTitle: The last S of "Jaws" is replaced with a $ in the title.
* MistakenNationality: During the mock interview Beakley gives Scrooge so he's prepared for what he'll be asked in the real interview, she asks him "I love your accent. What part of ''Ireland'' are you from?" Scrooge, being a [[NoTrueScotsman true Scotsman]], doesn't take kindly to that, especially when he's asked the very same question by the real interviewer.
* MySignificanceSenseIsTingling: Before the nephews even ask for his help, Launchpad bursts into the room saying "My friend Dewey is in trouble!"
* NoodleIncident:
** The opening has Scrooge returning from what appears to be a raid on the giant from ''Literature/JackAndTheBeanstalk''.
** When Glomgold joins the on-air interview, Scrooge mentions that he's tried to blow up his mansion twice in the past week.



* PooledFunds: Dewey is attempting to dive into the money bin when he's eaten by the shark. Later, Launchpad pilots Donald's boat through it like it was water.



* ThreateningShark: A magical one made of gold.

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* ThreateningShark: A magical one made of gold.gold.
* WholePlotReference: To ''Film/{{Jaws}}'', naturally.
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* FriendshipTrinket: Webby makes a friendship bracelet for her and Lena. [[spoiler:Magica forces Lena to remove it at the end.]]


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* PowerGlows: Done again with Lena.
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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: When he saw Magicia earlier this season she serious and downright scary. Here she's just as over-the-top and hammy as Glomgold taking advantage of the fact she's voiced by Creator/CatherineTate.

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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: When he saw Magicia Magica earlier this season she serious and downright scary. Here she's just as over-the-top and hammy as Glomgold taking advantage of the fact she's voiced by Creator/CatherineTate.
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* BerserkButton: Scrooge is revealed to have two more: he hates magic as he sees it a shortcut to hard work and you don't you dare accuse this proud Glaswegian of being from Ireland!


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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: When he saw Magicia earlier this season she serious and downright scary. Here she's just as over-the-top and hammy as Glomgold taking advantage of the fact she's voiced by Creator/CatherineTate.


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* TakeThat: Scrooge's interview is one to modern-your-face journalism. Bonus points for the reporter actually doing her homework as seen with her chat with Scrooge before the interview starts and then blatantly tossing it out the window when the interview starts.
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* OhCrap: Dewey's reaction upon seeing the money shark.

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* ChildishPillowFight: The boys try to have a pillow fight with Webby and Lena. The girls easily beat them.



* EvilLaugh: Magica shows off hers, and unlike Glomgold's it's ''bone-chilling''.

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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: In the cold open, Donald was seen patting Dewey's head, much to Dewey's annoyance.
* EvilLaugh: Magica shows off hers, and unlike Glomgold's it's ''bone-chilling''.hers after saying she can feel her powers growing.


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* HeavySleeper: '''''Donald.''''' He sleeps through [[spoiler:Launchpad stealing his houseboat]] and an entire mystical shark rampage. He wakes up utterly confused at the end.
* PaperThinDisguise: [[spoiler:Glomgold]] wears one at the end.
* PowerOfFriendship: Webby believes it can stop the money shark. [[spoiler:It does.]]
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* EvilLaugh: Magica shows off hers, and unlike Glomgold's its ''bone-chilling''.

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* EvilLaugh: Magica shows off hers, and unlike Glomgold's its it's ''bone-chilling''.
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* [[SpellMyNameWithAnS Spell My Name with an "$"]]: Yes, the title is spelled with a dollar sign.

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* [[SpellMyNameWithAnS Spell My Name with an "$"]]: Yes, the title LuckyCharmsTitle: The last S of "Jaws" is spelled replaced with a dollar sign.$ in the title.

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!! This episode contains examples of:



* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Yes, the title is spelled with a dollar sign.

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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: [[SpellMyNameWithAnS Spell My Name with an "$"]]: Yes, the title is spelled with a dollar sign.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: If the trailers are anything to go by it's much darker than the usual light-hearted episodes.

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* DarkerAndEdgier: If the trailers are anything to go by by, then it's much darker than the usual light-hearted episodes.



* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Yes, the title is spelled with an "$".

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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Yes, the title is spelled with an "$".a dollar sign.
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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Yes, the title is spelled with an "$".
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Magica De Spell begins to put her plan against Scrooge into action, when she orders Lena to smuggle a mystic amulet into the Money Bin that unleashes havoc when it comes into contact with Scrooge's bullion.
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* TheBusCameBack: Both Magica and Lena come back having not been seen since "Terror of the Terra-Firmians".
* DarkerAndEdgier: If the trailers are anything to go by it's much darker than the usual light-hearted episodes.
* EvilLaugh: Magica shows off hers, and unlike Glomgold's its ''bone-chilling''.
* ThreateningShark: A magical one made of gold.

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