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* ContinuityNod: ''Jolly Farm Revue'', first seen in "Road to Europe", returns here. After Stewie [[BrokenPedestal gave up on the British version of the show]] in said episode, this episode has him watch the American version instead.
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* ButchLesbian: "Bernie" and "Gurt" are a stereotypical lesbian couple dressed as Bert & Ernie.
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In this homage to the 1980s movie ''Tootsie'', Stewie auditions for the American version of his favorite British kids' show ''Jolly Farm Revue''[[note]]even though "Road to Europe" showed that Stewie grew to hate the show after discovering the sets were fake, Pengrove Pig was played by a perverted old man, and Mother Maggie's actress has a craggy voice, chain-smokes, and hates children[[/note]], but when the talent coordinator tells Stewie that they want girls for the role, Stewie cross-dresses as a child actress to get the part. Meanwhile, Meg dates a normal guy (which comes as a surprise to not just her parents, but also everyone in town), but Lois (who's feeling down about her age because of Peter's remarks) decides to steal him for herself.
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In this homage to the 1980s movie ''Tootsie'', Stewie auditions for the American version of his favorite British kids' show ''Jolly Farm Revue''[[note]]even though "Road to Europe" showed that Stewie grew to hate the show after discovering the sets were fake, Pengrove Pig was played by a perverted old man, and Mother Maggie's actress has a craggy voice, chain-smokes, and hates children[[/note]], Revue'', but when the talent coordinator tells Stewie that they want girls for the role, Stewie cross-dresses as a child actress to get the part. Meanwhile, Meg dates a normal guy (which comes as a (to the surprise to not just her parents, but also of everyone in town), but Lois (who's feeling down about her age because of Peter's remarks) decides to steal him for herself.
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* BettyAndVeronica: Meg (Betty) and Lois (Veronica) over Anthony (Archie).
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* BettyAndVeronica: BettyAndVeronica:
** Meg (Betty) and Lois (Veronica) over Anthony (Archie).
** Meg (Betty) and Lois (Veronica) over Anthony (Archie).
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* DawsonCasting: Jake Tucker is seen at the Jolly Farm auditions although they were looking for toddlers, Jake is 15 years old.
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* DawsonCasting: InUniverse. Jake Tucker is seen at the Jolly Farm auditions although they were looking for toddlers, Jake is 15 years old.
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* DownerEnding: Stewie [[Main/DidNotGetTheGirl doesn't get together with Julie]] due to her mother refusing to let him see her for disguising himself as a girl. Furthermore, she ends back up with Randall. To cheer Stewie up, Brian takes him to eat ice cream.
* [[GirlOfTheWeek Guy Of The Week]]: Anthony, Meg's new boyfriend. To everyone's surprise he's normal.
* [[GirlOfTheWeek Guy Of The Week]]: Anthony, Meg's new boyfriend. To everyone's surprise he's normal.
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* DownerEnding: Stewie [[Main/DidNotGetTheGirl [[DidNotGetTheGirl doesn't get together with Julie]] due to her mother refusing to let him see her for disguising himself as a girl. Furthermore, she ends back up with Randall. To cheer Stewie up, Brian takes him to eat ice cream.
*[[GirlOfTheWeek Guy Of The Week]]: GuyOfTheWeek: Anthony, Meg's new boyfriend. To everyone's surprise he's normal.
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* LoveTriangle: Meg/Anthony/Lois
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**Stewie/Julie/RandallMeg, her boyfriend Anthony, and her mother Lois.
** Stewie, his co-star Julie, and her friend Randall.
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** Stewie, his co-star Julie, and her friend Randall.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Lois never makes up with Meg by the end of the episode. Then again, this is [[ButtMonkey Meg]] we're talking about.
* YourCheatingHeart: Lois cheats on Peter, with Meg's boyfriend no less.
* YourCheatingHeart: Lois cheats on Peter, with Meg's boyfriend no less.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Lois never makes up with Meg by the end of the episode. Then again, this is [[ButtMonkey Meg]] we're talking about.
* YourCheatingHeart: Lois cheats on Peter, with Meg's boyfriend no less.about.
* YourCheatingHeart: Lois cheats on Peter, with Meg's boyfriend no less.
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* TheBusCameBack: Cleveland makes his first return to Quahog since he moved to Stoolbend. Driving five hundred miles in a short time just to see that Meg has a normal boyfriend.
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* TheBusCameBack: Cleveland makes his first return to Quahog since he moved to Stoolbend. Driving five hundred miles in a short time just to see that Meg has a normal boyfriend.
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* NeverMyFault: Lois blames Peter for hating her for making out with Anthony... because he insulted her age earlier.
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* NeverMyFault: Lois blames Peter for Meg hating her for making out with Anthony... because he insulted her age earlier.
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* DownerEnding: Stewie [[Main/DidNotGetTheGirl ultimately doesn't get together with Julie]] due to her mother refusing to let him see her for disguising himself as a girl. Furthermore, she ends back up with Randall. To cheer Stewie up, Brian takes him to eat ice cream.
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* DownerEnding: Stewie [[Main/DidNotGetTheGirl ultimately doesn't get together with Julie]] due to her mother refusing to let him see her for disguising himself as a girl. Furthermore, she ends back up with Randall. To cheer Stewie up, Brian takes him to eat ice cream.
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* DownerEnding: Stewie [[Main/DidNotGetTheGirl ultimately doesn't get together with Julie]] due to her mother refusing to let him see her for cross-dressing. Furthermore, she ends back up with Randall. To cheer Stewie up, Brian takes him to eat ice cream.
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* DownerEnding: Stewie [[Main/DidNotGetTheGirl ultimately doesn't get together with Julie]] due to her mother refusing to let him see her for cross-dressing.disguising himself as a girl. Furthermore, she ends back up with Randall. To cheer Stewie up, Brian takes him to eat ice cream.
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* DownerEnding: Stewie [[Main/DidNotGetTheGirl ultimately doesn't get together with Julie]] due to her mother refusing to let him see her for dressing up as a girl. cross-dressing. Furthermore, she ends back up with Randall. To cheer Stewie up, Brian takes him to eat ice cream.
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* DownerEnding: Stewie [[Main/DidNotGetTheGirl ultimately doesn't get together with Julie]] due to her mother refusing to let him see her for dressing up as a girl. Furthermore, she ends up with Randall. To cheer Stewie up, Brian takes him to eat ice cream.
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Stewie creates an alter ego after he learns his favorite show is only auditioning girls; everyone is shocked when Meg starts dating a normal guy.
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In this homage to the 1980s movie ''Tootsie'', Stewie creates an alter ego after he learns auditions for the American version of his favorite British kids' show is only auditioning girls; ''Jolly Farm Revue''[[note]]even though "Road to Europe" showed that Stewie grew to hate the show after discovering the sets were fake, Pengrove Pig was played by a perverted old man, and Mother Maggie's actress has a craggy voice, chain-smokes, and hates children[[/note]], but when the talent coordinator tells Stewie that they want girls for the role, Stewie cross-dresses as a child actress to get the part. Meanwhile, Meg dates a normal guy (which comes as a surprise to not just her parents, but also everyone is shocked when Meg starts dating a normal guy.in town), but Lois (who's feeling down about her age because of Peter's remarks) decides to steal him for herself.
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* StacysMom: Anthony thinks Lois is still attractive even for her age, even calling her a "MILF" when she reveals her attraction to him.
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* StacysMom: Anthony thinks Lois is still attractive even for her age, even calling her a "MILF" "MILF"[[note]]DVD and streaming version only. The FOX cut had Anthony say that he's never had a mom hit on him before[[/note]] when she reveals her attraction to him.
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* [[GirlOfTheWeek GuyOfTheWeek]]: Anthony, Meg's new boyfriend. To everyone's surprise he's normal.
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* [[GirlOfTheWeek GuyOfTheWeek]]: Guy Of The Week]]: Anthony, Meg's new boyfriend. To everyone's surprise he's normal.
* IncompatibleOrientation: Karina (a lesbian and really Stewie in disguise) with Julie (who's straight).
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--> '''Brian:''' (agape at third photo) Oh my God!
--> '''Stewie:''' (snatches photo; frightened) Please don't show Mom! He told me that's what a "head-shot" was!
--> '''Stewie:''' (snatches photo; frightened) Please don't show Mom! He told me that's what a "head-shot" was!
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--> '''Brian:''' (agape ''(agape at third photo) photo)'' Oh my God!
--> '''Stewie:'''(snatches ''(snatches photo; frightened) frightened)'' Please don't show Mom! He told me that's what a "head-shot" was!
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* ShoutOut: The main plot of this episode is a parody of the film Film/Tootsie and incorporates many references from that film, including the episode title, from a lyric in the film's title song by Stephen Bishop, "Go, Tootsie, Go!". Stewie's "argument" with his alter-ego is a parody of a similar scene originally having been performed in Tootsie.
** The Seinfeld theme is played after Meg catches Anthony cheating on her with her mother Lois.
** Parts of the American version of Jolly Farm Revue parody Sesame Street.
** The Seinfeld theme is played after Meg catches Anthony cheating on her with her mother Lois.
** Parts of the American version of Jolly Farm Revue parody Sesame Street.
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* SchoolGirlLesbians: Lampshaded by Julie to Karina.
--> '''Julie:''' Oh Karina. If only you were a boy. ''(walks away)''
--> '''Stewie (as Karina):''' But...I am a boy.
* ShoutOut: The main plot of this episode is a parody of the filmFilm/Tootsie ''Film/{{Tootsie}}'' and incorporates many references from that film, including the episode title, from a lyric in the film's title song by Stephen Bishop, "Go, Tootsie, Go!". Stewie's "argument" with his alter-ego is a parody of a similar scene originally having been performed in Tootsie.
''Tootsie''.
** TheSeinfeld ''Seinfeld'' theme is played after Meg catches Anthony cheating on her with her mother Lois.
** Parts of the American version of Jolly Farm Revue parodySesame Street.''Sesame Street''.
--> '''Julie:''' Oh Karina. If only you were a boy. ''(walks away)''
--> '''Stewie (as Karina):''' But...I am a boy.
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* TheUnfairSex: When Peter is really feeling insecure about getting old and unattractive, he takes it out on Lois who retaliates by making out with a younger man.
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* NeverMyFault: Lois blames Peter for hating her for making out with Anthony... because he insulted her age earlier.
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* ImplausibleDeniability: Lois' excuse for Meg catching her making out with Anthony? "Rape." She says this ''while she was on top of him''.
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* ImplausibleDeniability: Lois' excuse for Meg catching her making out with Anthony? "Rape." That he raped her. She says this ''while she was on top of him''.
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* ImplausibleDeniability: Lois' excuse for Meg catching her making out with Anthony? "Rape." She says this ''while she was on top of him''.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Lois never makes up with Meg by the end of the episode. Then again, this is [[ButtMonkey Meg]] we're talking about.
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--> '''Meg:''' He hangs me from the shower rods with your old bras, and then we laugh at you. Now, get out of my room!
--> '''Lois:''' Well, when you're ready to talk...
--> '''Lois:''' Well, when you're ready to talk...
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--> '''Lois:''' Meg, honey, I think we need to talk.
--> '''Meg:''' I don't wanna talk to you!
--> '''Lois:''' Look, I understand that you're upset.
--> '''Meg:''' You made out with my boyfriend! How could you do that?
--> '''Lois:''' I don't know, sweetheart. But I am so, so sorry. It was an awful thing I did. I never meant to steal him from you.
--> '''Meg:''' Is that what you think? You stole him from me? Are you kidding? You couldn't steal him from me.
--> '''Lois:''' Well, I do know a few things, Meg. And clearly, if I wanted him, I could have him.
--> '''Meg:''' You really think you stand a chance? Look at you. You're old! You're nothing. You couldn't even imagine the things I do for him. And this isn't even about making out. This is about power tools. Yeah, I go to places you couldn't get back from. I'll do anything. You don't know me. (rips out her own tooth)
--> '''Lois:''' Oh my God.
--> '''Meg:''' I don't wanna talk to you!
--> '''Lois:''' Look, I understand that you're upset.
--> '''Meg:''' You made out with my boyfriend! How could you do that?
--> '''Lois:''' I don't know, sweetheart. But I am so, so sorry. It was an awful thing I did. I never meant to steal him from you.
--> '''Meg:''' Is that what you think? You stole him from me? Are you kidding? You couldn't steal him from me.
--> '''Lois:''' Well, I do know a few things, Meg. And clearly, if I wanted him, I could have him.
--> '''Meg:''' You really think you stand a chance? Look at you. You're old! You're nothing. You couldn't even imagine the things I do for him. And this isn't even about making out. This is about power tools. Yeah, I go to places you couldn't get back from. I'll do anything. You don't know me. (rips out her own tooth)
--> '''Lois:''' Oh my God.
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* NoodleIncident: When Brian is looking over the photos Stewie has taken for his audition, he comes across one as slightly disturbing and Stewie freaks out.
--> '''Brian:''' (agape at third photo) Oh my God!
--> '''Stewie:''' (snatches photo; frightened) Please don't show Mom! He told me that's what a "head-shot" was!
--> '''Brian:''' (agape at third photo) Oh my God!
--> '''Stewie:''' (snatches photo; frightened) Please don't show Mom! He told me that's what a "head-shot" was!
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** Stewie (Betty) and Randall (Veronica) over Julie (Archie).
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* DirtyOldMan: Herbert is seen in the crowd holding up an "I love Randall" sign. Nobody bats an eye at this.
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** At the bar, Brian attempts to place Karina's hand on his crotch before revealing herself to be Stewie.
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* UnsettlingGenderReveal: Stewie reveals himself to being in disguise as Karina when Brian attempts to seduce him.
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** The song at the end of the episode is "It Might Be You" by Stephen Bishop.
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* StacysMom: Anthony thinks Lois is still attractive even for her age, even calling her a "MILF" when she reveals her attraction to him.
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* BaitAndSwitch: Just before Stewie reveals himself to be a boy, Mother Maggie says "Today, children, we will learn about the letter 'T'". 'T' is the first letter in 'transvestite', which Stewie was about to reveal himself as shortly thereafter.
* CallBack: Brian's attempts to goad Stewie into a discussion about Jolly Farm and the end where they go for ice cream are callbacks to "Road to Europe".
* DawsonCasting: Jake Tucker is seen at the Jolly Farm auditions although they were looking for toddlers, Jake is 15 years old.
* CallBack: Brian's attempts to goad Stewie into a discussion about Jolly Farm and the end where they go for ice cream are callbacks to "Road to Europe".
* DawsonCasting: Jake Tucker is seen at the Jolly Farm auditions although they were looking for toddlers, Jake is 15 years old.
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** The song at the end of the episode is "It Might Be You" by Stephen Bishop.
* TheBusCameBack: Cleveland makes his first return to Quahog since he moved to Stoolbend. Driving five hundred miles in a short time just to see that Meg has a normal boyfriend.
* TheBusCameBack: Cleveland makes his first return to Quahog since he moved to Stoolbend. Driving five hundred miles in a short time just to see that Meg has a normal boyfriend.
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** The Seinfeld theme is played after Meg catches Anthony cheating on her with her mother Lois.
** Parts of the American version of Jolly Farm Revue parody Sesame Street.
** The name of Stewie's female alter ego, "Karina Smirnoff," is the name of a professional dancer best known for her appearances on Dancing with the Stars.
** Stewie and Jolly Farm make a reference to PanAm flight 103; A Boeing 747-100 carrying 243 passengers and 18 crew which exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland by a terrorist bomb on December 21, 1988; killing all 243 passengers and 16 crew members. The debris from the 747 fell on the town, killing 11 people on the ground, bringing the death toll to 270.
** Parts of the American version of Jolly Farm Revue parody Sesame Street.
** The name of Stewie's female alter ego, "Karina Smirnoff," is the name of a professional dancer best known for her appearances on Dancing with the Stars.
** Stewie and Jolly Farm make a reference to PanAm flight 103; A Boeing 747-100 carrying 243 passengers and 18 crew which exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland by a terrorist bomb on December 21, 1988; killing all 243 passengers and 16 crew members. The debris from the 747 fell on the town, killing 11 people on the ground, bringing the death toll to 270.
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* ShoutOut: The main plot of this episode is a parody of the film Film/Tootsie and incorporates many references from that film, including the episode title, from a lyric in the film's title song by Stephen Bishop, "Go, Tootsie, Go!". Stewie's "argument" with his alter-ego is a parody of a similar scene originally having been performed in Tootsie.
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Meg delivers one to Lois after she catches her attempting to steal her boyfriend.
* TheToothHurts: During her TheReasonYouSuckSpeech to Lois, Meg rips out one of her own teeth at Lois just to prove a point to her.
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Meg delivers one to Lois after she catches her attempting to steal her boyfriend.
* TheToothHurts: During her TheReasonYouSuckSpeech to Lois, Meg rips out one of her own teeth at Lois just to prove a point to her.
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* MrsRobinson: Lois becomes one by attempting to steal Meg's boyfriend.
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* BettyAndVeronica: Meg (Betty) and Lois (Veronica) over Anthony (Archie).
* [[GirlOfTheWeek GuyOfTheWeek]]: Anthony, Meg's new boyfriend. To everyone's surprise he's normal.
* [[GirlOfTheWeek GuyOfTheWeek]]: Anthony, Meg's new boyfriend. To everyone's surprise he's normal.
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* LoveTriangle: Meg/Anthony/Lois
* YourCheatingHeart: Lois cheats on Peter, with Meg's boyfriend no less.
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