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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Jimmy confesses that he has wished for the Eds to disappear every birthday. He and the other kids are elated by this at first, but when they can't find any trace of them anywhere several of them start to get worried, and Jimmy fears his wish may have come true, no longer enjoying it.

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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Jimmy confesses that he has wished for the Eds to disappear every birthday. He and the other kids are elated by this at first, but when they can't find any trace of them anywhere several of them start to get worried, and Jimmy fears his wish may have come true, no longer enjoying it. This ends up being worse for Kevin, as him not knowing where the Eds are drives him into increasing paranoia.
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* JerkassHasAPoint:
** Kevin claiming that the Eds' absence is all part of their next scam. Sure enough, the kids run into a clearly makeshift, unsafe theme park called "Chimp World", built by the Eds.
** Considering the ensuing chaos, Kevin was right to warn the kids not to go in Chimp World.

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* JerkassHasAPoint:
JerkassHasAPoint: [[OnlySaneMan Kevin]] is portrayed as this when it comes to the Eds, twice:
** Kevin claiming He claims that the Eds' absence is all part of their next scam. Sure enough, the kids run into a clearly makeshift, unsafe theme park called "Chimp World", built by the Eds.
** Considering the ensuing chaos, Kevin he was right to warn the kids not to go in Chimp World.
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* DramaticIrony: When we finally see that the Eds are looking for a missing mask for Ed's chimp costume, Edd worries that their Chimp World will be AllForNothing if they don't find it soon. Too bad for them, it's already too late, as the other kids have already discovered, played with, and broke Chimp World with them not around, meaning the whole scam was a bust.
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* KidsAreCruel: The kids outright celebrate the Eds going missing by throwing a party for it. Justified as the Eds cause chaos and scam the kids out of their money, so it's pretty understandable.
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* BolivianArmyEnding: The kids are left stranded in Chimp Wurld and are under life-threatening situations, Kevin goes mad with paranoia and abandons his fellow friends. [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Meanwhile the Eds can't finish their monkey outfit]].

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* BolivianArmyEnding: The kids are left stranded in Chimp Wurld World and are under life-threatening situations, Kevin goes mad with paranoia and abandons his fellow friends. [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Meanwhile the Eds can't finish their monkey outfit]].



** Kevin claiming that the Eds' absence is all part of their next scam. Sure enough , the kids run into a clearly makeshift, unsafe theme park called "Chimp World", built by the Eds.

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** Kevin claiming that the Eds' absence is all part of their next scam. Sure enough , enough, the kids run into a clearly makeshift, unsafe theme park called "Chimp World", built by the Eds.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: Kevin isn't just a major player in this episode, he's the entire focus, with the episode told from his perspective until the last two minutes where we finally see what the Eds have been up to.
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* DoesNotLikeSpam: Rolf dislikes raisins, which is unfortunate for him since they seem to be Jimmy's favorite cookie and there were only raisin cookies at his celebration party. Rolf confuses raisins with rabbit droppings.

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* DoesNotLikeSpam: Rolf dislikes raisins, which is unfortunate for him since they seem to be Jimmy's favorite cookie and there were only raisin cookies at his celebration party. Rolf confuses the raisins in the cookies with rabbit droppings.droppings, and when Kevin corrects him on what they are, he insists they're the same thing.

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* DidntThinkThisThrough: The Eds temporarily abandon their "Chimp World" scam to look for Ed's missing costume parts without considering that the kids would find their way in, ''especially'' when it's unlocked.



** Kevin was right to warn the kids not to go in Chimp World.
** Kevin claiming that the Eds' absence is all part of their next scam.

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** Kevin was right to warn the kids not to go in Chimp World.
** Kevin claiming that the Eds' absence is all part of their next scam. Sure enough , the kids run into a clearly makeshift, unsafe theme park called "Chimp World", built by the Eds.
** Considering the ensuing chaos, Kevin was right to warn the kids not to go in Chimp World.
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Jimmy confesses that he has wished for the Eds to disappear every birthday. He and the other kids are elated by this at first, but when they can't find any trace of them anywhere several of them start to get worried, and Jimmy fears his wish may have come true, no longer enjoying it.
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* AllMenArePerverts: When Nazz's pants rip off and reveal her underwear, Kevin just stares at her and mutters, "Awesome."


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* DisasterDominoes: Downplayed since it isn't a ''complete'' chain, but each of the kids (minus Kevin) fall into peril because of each other's actions.
** Jonny swings on a rope that eventually snaps, leaving him dangling for dear life. Rolf tries to rescue him by swinging on another rope, but crashes into a tree, opens the banana box by accident, and buries himself in the fruits.
** Nazz tries to ride down a spiral slide, but it crashes down and severs the bridge that Jimmy and Sarah were playing on.

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* BigEater: Ed, as usual, is shown to hide whole cooked chickens in his room.

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* BigEater: BananaPeel: Kevin slips on one in Chimp World, and immediately lampshades how cliché it is.
-->'''Kevin:''' Man, that's old.
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Ed, as usual, is shown to hide whole cooked chickens in his room.room.
** Rolf spends his time at the park gorging on bananas, rind and all.

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* DoubleMeaningTitle: "See No Ed" references "See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil", the famous proverb embodied by the three wise monkeys. It also refers to the Eds' sudden disappearance, which kickstarts the plot.



* TheReveal: So where have the Eds been this entire time? The alleyway, where they've been searching for Ed's missing monkey mask.

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* TheReveal: So where have ''have'' the Eds been this entire time? The alleyway, where they've been searching for Ed's missing monkey mask.mask - the same one that Jonny found in the drink cooler.



* ShoutOut: Nazz mimics Tarzan while playing on the Chimp World ropes.

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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** While following the trail of bananas leading to Chimp World, Jimmy exclaims, "[[Film/TheWizardOfOz Follow the yellow rind road!]]"
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Nazz mimics Tarzan while playing on the Chimp World ropes.
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* TheReveal: So where have the Eds been this entire time? The alleyway, where they've been searching for Ed's missing monkey mask.
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* GenreSavve: Just before Jimmy takes his turn with the skateboard, Kevin warns him by lampshading the Eds will be around soon to wreck their fun. Although Kevin was wrong in this episode, he was right to assume the Eds will spoil their day like in previous episodes.

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* GenreSavve: GenreSavvy: Just before Jimmy takes his turn with the skateboard, Kevin warns him by lampshading the Eds will be around soon to wreck their fun. Although Kevin was wrong in this episode, he was right to assume the Eds will spoil their day like in previous episodes.
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* GenreSavve: Just before Jimmy takes his turn with the skateboard, Kevin warns him by lampshading the Eds will be around soon to wreck their fun. Although Kevin was wrong in this episode, he was right to assume the Eds will spoil their day like in previous episodes.

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* ADayInTheLimelight: For the Cul-de-sac kids, but mostly Kevin.


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* ComedicUnderwearExposure: Nazz gets her pants caught on a nail and falls out of them, leaving her with her underwear exposed for the rest of her screentime.
* ADayInTheLimelight: For the Cul-de-sac kids, but mostly Kevin.


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* GoofyPrintUnderwear: Nazz is shown to wear green boxers with pink hearts when she loses her pants.
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* DirtyCoward: Only Kevin would have the guts to abandon his crush Nazz and all his other friends when they're desperately in need of rescue.

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* DirtyCoward: Only Kevin would have the guts to abandon his crush Nazz and all his other friends abandons everyone when they're desperately in need of rescue. rescue out of fear that he'll be next.
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* AbsenteeActor: Subverted. The Eds don't appear until the end of the episode.

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'''See No Ed''' is a Season 4 episode from Cartoon Network's critically acclaimed show ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy''.

'''Plot''': The kids of the Cul-de-sac are enjoying the day to themselves, but when realizing the Eds haven't popped up as usual, they start to suspect it's too good to be true and go investigating.

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'''See "See No Ed''' Ed" is a Season 4 episode from Cartoon Network's critically acclaimed show ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy''.

'''Plot''': The kids of the Cul-de-sac are enjoying the day to themselves, but when realizing the Eds haven't popped up as usual, they start to suspect it's too good to be true and go investigating.



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* PantyShot: It first seemed that we would get this of Nazz when her pants tore from her, but then it turns out she wears boxers.
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* NakedPeopleAreFunny: The episode ends with Eddy stripping himself and his friends down to their underwear. He takes it a step further by removing Double D's pants ''and'' underwear, leaving him completely nude.

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* NakedPeopleAreFunny: The episode ends with Eddy stripping himself and his friends down to their underwear.underwear to find Ed's monkey mask. He takes it a step further by removing Double D's pants ''and'' underwear, leaving him completely nude.



* RunningGag: Each place that Johnny recounts having been features him having his head stuck on something.

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* RunningGag: Each place that Johnny Jonny recounts having been features him having his head stuck on something.



* SympatheticPOV: One of the episodes most focused on the other kids and thus humanising their vendetta with the Eds and how putting up with them for most of their lives has worn down on their nerves.

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* SympatheticPOV: One of the episodes most focused on the other kids and thus humanising humanizing their vendetta with the Eds and how putting up with them for most of their lives has worn down on their nerves.
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* HeWhoFightsMonsters: This episode makes apparent how much being scammed and harassed by the Eds has worn down on the other kids, especially Kevin. Just ''one day'' without the Eds' scams or antics leads him to go ''insane from paranoia''.

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* HeWhoFightsMonsters: This episode makes it apparent how much being scammed and harassed by the Eds has worn down on the other kids, especially Kevin. Just ''one day'' without the Eds' scams or antics leads him to go ''insane from paranoia''.
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* HeWhoFightsMonsters: This episode makes apparent how much being scammed and harassed by the Eds has worn down on the other kids, especially Kevin, who seems to assume ''anything'' bad that happens is the result of the Eds scheming in the background.

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* HeWhoFightsMonsters: This episode makes apparent how much being scammed and harassed by the Eds has worn down on the other kids, especially Kevin, who seems to assume ''anything'' bad that happens is Kevin. Just ''one day'' without the result of the Eds scheming in the background.Eds' scams or antics leads him to go ''insane from paranoia''.
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* HeWhoFightsMonsters: This episode makes apparent how much being scammed and harassed by the Eds has worn down on the other kids, especially Kevin.

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* HeWhoFightsMonsters: This episode makes apparent how much being scammed and harassed by the Eds has worn down on the other kids, especially Kevin.Kevin, who seems to assume ''anything'' bad that happens is the result of the Eds scheming in the background.
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* HeWhoFightsMonsters: This episode makes apparent how much being scammed and harassed by the Eds has worn down on the other kids, especially Kevin.
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* IWishedYouWereDead: The kids celebrate the Eds' absence at first, but after a while become unsettled, and even a bit remorseful. Jimmy even admits he used every birthday wish wanting them to go away forever, and isn't so sure of it now.

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* ADayInTheLimelight: For the Cul-de-sac kids, but mostly Kevin.

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* ADayInTheLimelight: For the Cul-de-sac kids, but mostly Kevin. Kevin.
* AbsenteeActor: Subverted. The Eds don't appear until the end of the episode.
* AmusementParkOfDoom: Regardless if the Eds were there or not, Chimp World was bound to end in disastrous failure as the rides fell apart the moment they were used and the children end up trapped in peril.



* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Nazz gets worried that the Eds go missing and both Jimmy and Rolf even express guilt about their absence. But then {{Jerkass}} Kevin lashes out at them for mourning over the Eds' absence.

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* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Nazz gets worried that the Eds go missing and both Jimmy and Rolf even express guilt about their absence. But then {{Jerkass}} Kevin [[{{Jerkass}} Kevin]] lashes out at them for mourning over the Eds' absence.absence, quite convinced it's just another scam.



'''Jimmy''': I have a confession: I've wished this every birthday could've come true!

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'''Jimmy''': I have a confession: I've wished this every birthday could've birthday. Could it have come true! true?



* BolivianArmyEnding: The kids are left stranded in Chimp Wurld and are under life-threatening situations, Kevin goes mad with paranoia and abandons his fellow friends. [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Meanwhile the Eds can't finish their monkey outfit]].



* FlatWhat: Kevin when Rolf asks him if he can "rub Kevin's belly with the oils of fermented figs".
* {{Foreshadowing}}: The ''single'' area none of the kids checked? The alleyway. Turns out that the Eds were there the whole time.
* HandOrObjectUnderwear: In the ending iris-in, Edd is obviously covering his privates with his hands.
* HelpImStuck: Nazz yells this when her head gets stuck in a tire.
* IWarnedYou: Edd: "I'd be the last to say I told you so, but if ''I'' had been in charge of..."



** [[spoiler: Kevin claiming that the Eds' absence is all part of their next scam]].
* KidsAreCruel: The kids outright celebrate the Eds going missing by throwing a party for it. Subverted as the Eds cause chaos and scam the kids out of their money, so it's pretty understandable.

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** [[spoiler: Kevin claiming that the Eds' absence is all part of their next scam]].scam.
* JerkassRealization: The other kids are elated by the Eds being gone. After a while however, their absence becomes unsettling and some of them start to show concern that something genuinely bad has happened to them. By their own admission, they wanted to be rid of them, but not ''that'' badly.
* KidsAreCruel: The kids outright celebrate the Eds going missing by throwing a party for it. Subverted Justified as the Eds cause chaos and scam the kids out of their money, so it's pretty understandable.



* NakedPeopleAreFunny: The episode ends with Eddy stripping himself and his friends down to their underwear. He takes it a step further by removing Double D's pants ''and'' underwear, leaving him completely nude.



* ParanoiaGambit: How do the Eds invoke this in Kevin? By simply not showing up at all.

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* ParanoiaGambit: How do the Eds invoke this in Kevin? By simply not showing up at all. A rare accidental case.


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* RunningGag: Each place that Johnny recounts having been features him having his head stuck on something.
* SanitySlippage: Kevin has been left so worn down by the Eds' antics that just a day of them being suspiciously absent leaves him increasingly paranoid that they're up to something.
* ShouldersUpNudity: When Edd is stripped, he's only seen nude from the shoulders up. This is because Eddy swiped his underwear by accident.


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* SympatheticPOV: One of the episodes most focused on the other kids and thus humanising their vendetta with the Eds and how putting up with them for most of their lives has worn down on their nerves.

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'''See No Ed''' is a Season 4 episode from Cartoon Network's critically acclaimed show ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy''.

'''Plot''': The kids of the Cul-de-sac are enjoying the day to themselves, but when realizing the Eds haven't popped up as usual, they start to suspect it's too good to be true and go investigating.

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* ADayInTheLimelight: For the Cul-de-sac kids, but mostly Kevin.
* AnimalMotifs: Chimp World.
* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Nazz gets worried that the Eds go missing and both Jimmy and Rolf even express guilt about their absence. But then {{Jerkass}} Kevin lashes out at them for mourning over the Eds' absence.
-->'''Nazz''': Gee, I hope they're okay.\\
'''Kevin''': Oh, please!\\
'''Rolf''': Rolf is riddled with guilt over the missing Ed-boys!\\
'''Jimmy''': I have a confession: I've wished this every birthday could've come true!
* BigEater: Ed, as usual, is shown to hide whole cooked chickens in his room.
* DartboardOfHate: A pin-the-tail-on-the-donkey variant focusing on Eddy (target is his butt) at Jimmy's "No Eds Celebration" party. More evidence that the kids dislike Eddy out of all three Eds.
* DirtyCoward: Only Kevin would have the guts to abandon his crush Nazz and all his other friends when they're desperately in need of rescue.
* DoesNotLikeSpam: Rolf dislikes raisins, which is unfortunate for him since they seem to be Jimmy's favorite cookie and there were only raisin cookies at his celebration party. Rolf confuses raisins with rabbit droppings.
* JerkassHasAPoint:
** Kevin was right to warn the kids not to go in Chimp World.
** [[spoiler: Kevin claiming that the Eds' absence is all part of their next scam]].
* KidsAreCruel: The kids outright celebrate the Eds going missing by throwing a party for it. Subverted as the Eds cause chaos and scam the kids out of their money, so it's pretty understandable.
* LowerDeckEpisode: This episode is mostly just to show what the Cul-de-sac does without the Eds and then how they would react to the Eds' absence.
* PantyShot: It first seemed that we would get this of Nazz when her pants tore from her, but then it turns out she wears boxers.
* ParanoiaGambit: How do the Eds invoke this in Kevin? By simply not showing up at all.
* PoorCommunicationKills: Even though Kevin advised them not to do so, the kids went and played on the Chimp World slides anyways.
* ShoutOut: Nazz mimics Tarzan while playing on the Chimp World ropes.
* SkewedPriorities: Just why did Eddy and Edd think that Ed cosplaying a chimpanzee is so important to opening a playground for the kids to play in?
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Kevin's fate is left unknown, other than the fact that the Eds and the viewer hears him scream for some reason.
* WhatTheHellHero: While not exactly a hero, Kevin gets called out by the kids for abandoning them when they all cry for his help.
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