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* BreakfastInBed: After the boys and Webby cause chaos by giving Scrooge a pet lemming, he tells them that sometimes even well-meant gestures go poorly. Launchpad chimes in with a story about a time he brought Scrooge breakfast in bed while he was sick and accidentally spilled it on him.
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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the kids about how sometimes the most thoughtful deeds don't turn out as planned, Launchpad concurs, saying how one time when a friend of his was sick, he tried to surprise him with a big breakfast in bed, only to [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spill it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that ''he'' was the sick friend.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the kids about how sometimes the most thoughtful deeds don't turn out as planned, Launchpad concurs, saying how one time when a friend of his was sick, he tried to surprise him with a big breakfast in bed, BreakfastInBed, only to [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spill it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that ''he'' was the sick friend.



* AsideGlance: Scrooge gives a look to the audience after Launchpad completely misses his irritation at the "breakfast-in-bed" incident he just told them about.

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* AsideGlance: Scrooge gives a look to the audience after Launchpad completely misses his irritation at the "breakfast-in-bed" "BreakfastInBed" incident he just told them about.
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Scrooge loses the new combination for his vault to a lemming that the boys and Webby got him as a pet.

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Scrooge loses Concerned about their workaholic uncle's stress levels, the new combination for his vault triplets and Webby decide to get him a pet to relax him. Unfortunately, the pet they end up with, a lemming that named Lucky, causes nothing but trouble, culminating in his running away with the boys and Webby got him as a pet.locket containing the Money Bin's new combination.



-->'''Launchpad''': [[ComicallyMissingThePoint You remembered]].

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-->'''Launchpad''': -->'''Launchpad''' ''[touched]'': [[ComicallyMissingThePoint You remembered]].
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* ChekhovsGag: The pile of footwear the kids catch is initially just a comedic sign of a bad fishing trip, but later Webby tells a trio of sailors about the shoes in exchange for information on the ''Moony Gull''.

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* ChekhovsGag: The [[FishingForSole pile of footwear the kids catch catch]] is initially just a comedic sign of a bad fishing trip, but later Webby tells a trio of bare-footed sailors about the shoes in exchange for information on the ''Moony Gull''.Gull'''s destination.
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* AnalogyBackfire: After Scrooge asks Launchpad if he's sure he can get them to Norway, Launchpad replies he has as much confidence in himself as Scrooge does. Scrooge's response:
-->'''Scrooge:''' Uh oh.


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* TheCatCameBack: After Barnacle Biff tries to give Lucky away to the kids, the lemming runs all the way across town back to the ''Moony Gull''.


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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: At the start of the lemming migration, everybody in Norway leaves town.
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* AssuranceBackfire: When Scrooge believes he'll never see his money again, Launchpad tries to console him by saying he still has him for the rest of his life. This doesn't make Scrooge feel any better.

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* AssuranceBackfire: When Scrooge believes he'll never see his money again, Launchpad tries to console him by saying [[UndyingLoyalty he still has him for the rest of his life.life]]. This doesn't make Scrooge feel any better.



* NoodleIncident: As mentioned above under AndThatLittleGirlWasMe, one time when Scrooge was sick, Launchpad tried to bring him breakfast in bed, only to spill it all over it.

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* NoodleIncident: As mentioned above under AndThatLittleGirlWasMe, one Some unseen time in the past when Scrooge was sick, Launchpad tried to bring him breakfast in bed, only to spill it all over it.him.
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* AsideGlance: Scrooge gives a look to the audience after Launchpad completely misses his irritation at the "breakfast-in-bed" incident he just told them about.I

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* AsideGlance: Scrooge gives a look to the audience after Launchpad completely misses his irritation at the "breakfast-in-bed" incident he just told them about.I
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* ChekhovsGag: The pile of footwear the kids catch is initially just a comedic sign of a bad fishing trip, but later Webby tells a trio of sailors about the shoes in exchange for information on the ''Moony Gull''. I

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* ChekhovsGag: The pile of footwear the kids catch is initially just a comedic sign of a bad fishing trip, but later Webby tells a trio of sailors about the shoes in exchange for information on the ''Moony Gull''. I

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* AsideGlance: Scrooge gives a look to the audience after Launchpad completely misses his irritation at the "breakfast-in-bed" incident he just told them about.

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* AsideGlance: Scrooge gives a look to the audience after Launchpad completely misses his irritation at the "breakfast-in-bed" incident he just told them about.I
* AssuranceBackfire: When Scrooge believes he'll never see his money again, Launchpad tries to console him by saying he still has him for the rest of his life. This doesn't make Scrooge feel any better.



* ChekhovsGag: The pile of footwear the kids catch is initially just a comedic sign of a bad fishing trip, but later Webby tells a trio of sailors about the shoes in exchange for information on the ''Moony Gull''.
* ConsolationBackfire: When Scrooge believes he'll never see his money again, Launchpad tries to console him by saying he still has him for the rest of his life. This doesn't make Scrooge feel any better.

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* ChekhovsGag: The pile of footwear the kids catch is initially just a comedic sign of a bad fishing trip, but later Webby tells a trio of sailors about the shoes in exchange for information on the ''Moony Gull''. \n* ConsolationBackfire: When Scrooge believes he'll never see his money again, Launchpad tries to console him by saying he still has him for the rest of his life. This doesn't make Scrooge feel any better. I
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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets about how even the most thoughtful deeds don't always turn out like planned, Launchpad concurs, saying how one time when a friend of his was sick, he tried to surprise him with a big breakfast in bed, only to [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spill it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that ''he'' was the sick friend.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets kids about how even sometimes the most thoughtful deeds don't always turn out like as planned, Launchpad concurs, saying how one time when a friend of his was sick, he tried to surprise him with a big breakfast in bed, only to [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spill it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that ''he'' was the sick friend.
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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets about how even the most thoughtful deeds don't always turn like planned, Launchpad concurs, saying how one time when a friend of his was sick, he tried to surprise him with a big breakfast in bed, only to [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spill it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that ''he'' was the sick friend.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets about how even the most thoughtful deeds don't always turn out like planned, Launchpad concurs, saying how one time when a friend of his was sick, he tried to surprise him with a big breakfast in bed, only to [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spill it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that ''he'' was the sick friend.
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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets about how iteven the most thoughtful deeds don't always turn like planned, Launchpad concurs, saying how one time when a friend of his was sick, he tried to surprise him with a big breakfast in bed, only to [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spill it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that ''he'' was the sick friend.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets about how iteven even the most thoughtful deeds don't always turn like planned, Launchpad concurs, saying how one time when a friend of his was sick, he tried to surprise him with a big breakfast in bed, only to [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spill it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that ''he'' was the sick friend.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad mentions how he once brought a sick friend breakfast in bed and [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spilled it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that ''he'' was the sick friend.
-->'''Launchpad''': [[ComicallyMissingThePoint You remember]].

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions about how iteven the most thoughtful deeds don't always work out well, turn like planned, Launchpad mentions concurs, saying how he once brought one time when a sick friend of his was sick, he tried to surprise him with a big breakfast in bed and bed, only to [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spilled spill it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that ''he'' was the sick friend.
-->'''Launchpad''': [[ComicallyMissingThePoint You remember]].remembered]].


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* ConsolationBackfire: When Scrooge believes he'll never see his money again, Launchpad tries to console him by saying he still has him for the rest of his life. This doesn't make Scrooge feel any better.
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* NoPlansNoPrototypeNoBackup: The only copy of Scrooge's new lock combination was in the locket Lucky accidentally took, and since Scrooge hadn't memorized it yet, he was at risk of losing access to his fortune.
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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad mentions how he once brought a sick friend breakfast in bed and [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spilled it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that he was the sick friend.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad mentions how he once brought a sick friend breakfast in bed and [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spilled it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that he ''he'' was the sick friend.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad begins a story about bringing a sick friend breakfast in bed and [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spilling it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that the story was something that happened between him and Launchpad at some point.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad begins a story about bringing mentions how he once brought a sick friend breakfast in bed and [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spilling spilled it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that he was the story was something that happened between him and Launchpad at some point.sick friend.


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* NoodleIncident: As mentioned above under AndThatLittleGirlWasMe, one time when Scrooge was sick, Launchpad tried to bring him breakfast in bed, only to spill it all over it.
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A Noodle Incident is defined by lack of information. We are told quite a bit about this one.


* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad begins a story about bringing a sick friend breakfast in bed and [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spilling it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that the story was something [[NoodleIncident that happened between him and Launchpad at some point]].

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad begins a story about bringing a sick friend breakfast in bed and [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spilling it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that the story was something [[NoodleIncident that happened between him and Launchpad at some point]].point.
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* ShipTease: Scrooge keeps a figurine of Glittering Goldie, which he addresses as "darling", and when the lemming knocks it over, he dives to keep it from hitting the ground.

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* ShipTease: Scrooge keeps a figurine of Glittering Goldie, which he addresses as "darling", and when the lemming knocks it over, he dives to keep it from hitting the ground.ground.
* TroublemakingNewPet: The nephews and Webby, looking for a way to help Scrooge feel less stressed, get him a pet lemming, not knowing the lemming lost his old home for being too troublesome. He knocks Scrooge's figurine of Goldie over and then runs off with the new combination to his vault.
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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad begins a story about bringing a sick friend breakfast in bed and [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spilling it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that the story was something that happened between him and Launchpad at some point.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad begins a story about bringing a sick friend breakfast in bed and [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spilling it on him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that the story was something [[NoodleIncident that happened between him and Launchpad at some point.point]].
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* BrickJoke: After the kids' fishing trip has turned up nothing but footwear, one of the triplets says Scrooge could open a shoe store if he had come along. Later, after Lucky has run off with the combination to the vault, Louie says that they should have given him the footwear they caught.

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* BrickJoke: After the kids' fishing trip [[FishingForSole has turned up nothing but footwear, footwear]], one of the triplets says Scrooge could open a shoe store if he had come along. Later, after Lucky has run off with the combination to the vault, Louie says that they should have given him the footwear they caught.

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* ChaseScene: Scrooge chases after a lemming.

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* BrickJoke: After the kids' fishing trip has turned up nothing but footwear, one of the triplets says Scrooge could open a shoe store if he had come along. Later, after Lucky has run off with the combination to the vault, Louie says that they should have given him the footwear they caught.
* CatchAFallingStar: Scrooge accidentally sits on Lucky, who bites him, causing him to fall off the mast. Luckily, Launchpad is just in time to grab him before he falls into the ocean.
* ChaseScene: Scrooge chases after spends much of the episode chasing Lucky, even having to go to Scandinavia to do so.
* ChekhovsGag: The pile of footwear the kids catch is initially just
a lemming.comedic sign of a bad fishing trip, but later Webby tells a trio of sailors about the shoes in exchange for information on the ''Moony Gull''.



* ShipTease: Scrooge keeps a figurine of Glittering Goldie, and when the lemming knocks it over, he dives to keep it from hitting the ground.

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* GilliganCut: Just after the boys and Webby have decided that getting a pet will solve Scrooge's problems, the scene cuts to Captain Fry telling a sailor that Lucky is nothing but trouble.
* IronicName: The lemming the kids get Scrooge is called Lucky, but he causes nothing but trouble.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: The kids accidentally cause the entire plot by getting Scrooge Lucky as a pet.
* NotBigEnoughForTheTwoOfUs: Captain Fry says that the galley is not big enough for both him and Lucky.
* ShipTease: Scrooge keeps a figurine of Glittering Goldie, which he addresses as "darling", and when the lemming knocks it over, he dives to keep it from hitting the ground.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad begins a story about bringing a sick friend breakfast in bed and accidentally spilling it on him. [[NoodleIncident Then Scrooge irritably reveals that the story was something that happened between him and Launchpad at some point]].

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad begins a story about bringing a sick friend breakfast in bed and [[NurseWithGoodIntentions accidentally spilling it on him. [[NoodleIncident him]]. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that the story was something that happened between him and Launchpad at some point]].point.


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* AsideGlance: Scrooge gives a look to the audience after Launchpad completely misses his irritation at the "breakfast-in-bed" incident he just told them about.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad begins a story about bringing a sick friend breakfast in bed and accidentally spilling it on him. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that the story was something that happened between him and Launchpad at some point.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad begins a story about bringing a sick friend breakfast in bed and accidentally spilling it on him. [[NoodleIncident Then Scrooge irritably reveals that the story was something that happened between him and Launchpad at some point.point]].
-->'''Launchpad''': [[ComicallyMissingThePoint You remember]].
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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: After Scrooge tells the triplets that good intentions don't always work out well, Launchpad begins a story about bringing a sick friend breakfast in bed and accidentally spilling it on him. Then Scrooge irritably reveals that the story was something that happened between him and Launchpad at some point.



* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: This is indeed an episode about Scrooge's pet.

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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: This is indeed an episode about Scrooge's pet.pet.
* ShipTease: Scrooge keeps a figurine of Glittering Goldie, and when the lemming knocks it over, he dives to keep it from hitting the ground.
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* ChaseScene: Scrooge chases after a lemming.
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Scrooge loses the new combination for his vault to a lemming that the boys and Webby got him as a pet.
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