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* ForeignQueasine: Zoidberg orders foie gras and caviar and is disappointed by what he gets.

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* ForeignQueasine: ForeignQueasine[=/=]HauteCuisineIsWeird: Zoidberg orders foie gras and caviar and is disappointed by what he gets.



* HauteCuisineIsWeird: Zoidberg spends his $300 refund on foie gras and caviar, but is disappointed to find out that it's just goose liver and fish eggs. Chef Elzar tells him that "This is what rich people eat, the garbage parts of food."

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* GagHaircut: Scruffy spends all his money on a new haircut, because his old one "has lost it's pizzazz." He spends the rest of the episode sporting a pink Mohawk.

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* GagHaircut: Scruffy spends all his money on a new haircut, because his old one "has lost it's its pizzazz." He spends the rest of the episode sporting a pink Mohawk.



* HauteCuisineIsWeird: Zoidberg spends his $300 refund on foie gras and caviar, but is disappointed to find out that it's just goose liver and fish eggs. Chef Elzar tells him that "This is what rich people eat, the garbage parts of food."



** The cigar that was made during Queen Elizabeth's "wild years", was buried with Creator/GeorgeBurns until grave-robbing space mushrooms... well,[[AsYouKnow you know the rest]].

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** The cigar that was made during Queen Elizabeth's "wild years", was buried with Creator/GeorgeBurns until grave-robbing space mushrooms... well,[[AsYouKnow well, [[AsYouKnow you know the rest]].

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* EasyComeEasyGo: In the end, the entire silk surplus is destroyed, costing Nixon and the government millions over the tax rebate.



* NoodleIncident: Why Scruffy was in jail.

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* NoodleIncident: NoodleIncident:
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* TakeThat: Dwight says he’ll invest in Amazon.com and Hermes calls him a risk-taker.
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* InsufferableGenius: The whale biologist is a total jerk, even during shows.


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* RiddleForTheAges: We never find out why the whale biologist chose his occupation in spite of hating whales. When asked by Leela, he states he doesn’t know her well enough to discuss it with her.
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* DissonantSerenity: What Fry goes into after drinking his 100th cup of coffee, remaining calm and tranquil despite the fact that he and his friends are trapped in a burning building. This episode currently provides the page image.
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* [[spoiler: BigFun]]: [[spoiler:The Professor's new girlfriend reveals that she only ''looks'' skinny and beautiful because she spent ''her'' $300 on a navel piercing that somehow contains all of her fat. As soon as the takes it out, she balloons up to her normal size.]]

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* [[spoiler: BigFun]]: [[spoiler:The BigFun: The Professor's new girlfriend reveals that she only ''looks'' skinny and beautiful because she spent ''her'' $300 on a navel piercing that somehow contains all of her fat. As soon as the takes it out, she balloons up to her normal size.]]

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* IWantMyMommy: As Hermes and Dwight are on a pair of out of control stilt boots, Dwight cries out "I wish I had two mommies!".



** The cigar that was made during Queen Elizabeth's "wild years", was buried with Creator/GeorgeBurns until grave-robbing space mushrooms... well, you know the rest.

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** The cigar that was made during Queen Elizabeth's "wild years", was buried with Creator/GeorgeBurns until grave-robbing space mushrooms... well, well,[[AsYouKnow you know the rest.rest]].



* VomitIndiscretionShot: Poor Mushu. And what's worse is the noise as it just keeps going, and going, and going...
* ZillionDollarBill: The $300 rebate is given out as a "[[UesfulNotes/RichardNixon Tricky Dick]] fun bill".

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* VomitIndiscretionShot: Poor Mushu. And what's worse is the noise as indicates that it just keeps going, and going, and going...
* ZillionDollarBill: The $300 rebate is given out as a "[[UesfulNotes/RichardNixon "[[UsefulNotes/RichardNixon Tricky Dick]] fun bill".
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The people of Earth recieve a $300 tax rebate, and the episode follows the effects of their purchases; Leela wants to swim with a whale...that ate a gift Kiff bought for Amy. Bender buys burglary tools so he can steal the world's most fabulously expensive cigar. Professor Farnsworth buys age-reducing stem cells, and meets a hot punk girl. Fry spends his rebate on one hundred cups of coffee, and experiences caffeine overload. Zoidberg, with more money than he's ever had, wants to live like a rich man, but finds that to be harder than he imagined.

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The people of Earth recieve receive a $300 tax rebate, and the episode follows the effects of their purchases; Leela wants to swim with a whale...whale... that ate a gift Kiff Kif bought for Amy. Bender buys burglary tools so he can steal the world's most fabulously expensive cigar. Professor Farnsworth buys age-reducing stem cells, and meets a hot punk girl. Fry spends his rebate on one hundred cups of coffee, and experiences caffeine overload. Zoidberg, with more money than he's ever had, wants to live like a rich man, but finds that to be harder than he imagined.



* AnimatedTattoo: Amy gets one with her $300, a little devil who makes sarcastic remarks at Kiff.

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* AnimatedTattoo: Amy gets one with her $300, a little devil who makes sarcastic remarks at Kiff.Kif.



* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend. In the commentary for the episode "Neutopia" her name is revealed to be April.

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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend. In the commentary for the episode "Neutopia" "Neutopia", her name is revealed to be April. April.
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* SkewedPriorities: While everyone was trying to get out of burning museum, Fry was more focused on finding his last cup of coffee. This ends up getting inverted when it allows him to enter CaffeineBulletTime and save everyone.

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* SkewedPriorities: While everyone else was trying to get out of burning museum, Fry was more focused on finding his last cup of coffee. This ends up getting inverted when it allows him to enter CaffeineBulletTime and save everyone.
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* SkewedPriorities: While everyone was trying to get out of burning museum, Fry was more focused on finding his last cup of coffee. This ends up getting inverted when it allows him to enter CaffineBulletTime and save everyone.

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* SkewedPriorities: While everyone was trying to get out of burning museum, Fry was more focused on finding his last cup of coffee. This ends up getting inverted when it allows him to enter CaffineBulletTime CaffeineBulletTime and save everyone.
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* SkewedPriorities: While everyone was trying to get out of burning museum, Fry was more focused on finding his last cup of coffee. This ends up getting inverted when it allows him to enter CaffineBulletTime and save everyone.
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* [[spoiler: BigFun]]: [[spoiler: The Professor's new girlfriend when she revealed that she's skinny and beautiful because of her new navel piercing]].

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* [[spoiler: BigFun]]: [[spoiler: The [[spoiler:The Professor's new girlfriend when she revealed reveals that she's she only ''looks'' skinny and beautiful because she spent ''her'' $300 on a navel piercing that somehow contains all of her new navel piercing]].fat. As soon as the takes it out, she balloons up to her normal size.]]



* CaffeineBulletTime: What one hundred cups of coffee does to Fry. Also, he goes from a jittery mess to [[DissonantSerenity strangely serene]]

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* CaffeineBulletTime: What one hundred 100 cups of coffee does to Fry. Also, he goes from At 99 cups, he's a jittery mess to mess. As soon as he drinks that 100th cup, he immediately becomes [[DissonantSerenity strangely serene]]extremely calm and serene]] as the bullet time kicks in.
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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend. [[SpoilerAlert In the commentary for the episode "Neutopia" her name is revealed to be April]].

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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend. [[SpoilerAlert In the commentary for the episode "Neutopia" her name is revealed to be April]].April.
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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend. [[Spoiler: In the commentary for the episode "Neutopia" her name is revealed to be April]].

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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend. [[Spoiler: [[SpoilerAlert In the commentary for the episode "Neutopia" her name is revealed to be April]].
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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend. [[Spoiler In the commentary for the episode "Neutopia" her name is revealed to be April]].

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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend. [[Spoiler [[Spoiler: In the commentary for the episode "Neutopia" her name is revealed to be April]].
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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend. In the commentary for the episode "Neutopia" her name is revealed to be April.

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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend. [[Spoiler In the commentary for the episode "Neutopia" her name is revealed to be April.April]].
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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend.

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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend. In the commentary for the episode "Neutopia" her name is revealed to be April.
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* [[spoiler: BigFun]]: [[spoiler: The Professor's new girlfriend when she revealed that she's skinny and beautiful because of stem cells]].
* BrutalHonesty: The whale biologist. It's a perquisite to being a whale biologist, according to him.

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* [[spoiler: BigFun]]: [[spoiler: The Professor's new girlfriend when she revealed that she's skinny and beautiful because of stem cells]].
her new navel piercing]].
* BrutalHonesty: The whale biologist. It's a perquisite prerequisite to being a whale biologist, according to him.



* KarmicNod: As everyone's stories come to a resolution, Bender feels like his story petered out [[KarmaHoudini without him getting his comeuppance for steaing the cigar]]. Then he gets arrested for stealing the cigar, and he yells out, "Alright! Closure!"

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* KarmicNod: As everyone's stories come to a resolution, Bender feels like his story petered out [[KarmaHoudini without him getting his comeuppance for steaing stealing the cigar]]. Then he gets arrested for stealing the cigar, and he yells out, "Alright! Closure!"
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* BrutalHonesty: The whale biologist. It's a perquisite to being a whale biologist, according to him.
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* FourLinesAllWaiting

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* FourLinesAllWaitingFourLinesAllWaiting: This episode focuses on each of the main characters, with no breaks or supporting commentary from the other characters.

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* ForeignQueasine: Zoidberg orders foie gras and caviar and is disappointed by what he gets.
-->'''Zoidberg:''' Goose liver? Fish eggs? Feh! Where's the goose? Where's the fish?\\
'''Elzar:''' This is what rich people eat; the garbage parts of the food.\\
'''Zoidberg:''' I ate garbage yesterday, and it didn't cost me 300 dollars.



** The cigar that was made during Queen Elizabeth's "wild years"

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** The cigar that was made during Queen Elizabeth's "wild years"years", was buried with Creator/GeorgeBurns until grave-robbing space mushrooms... well, you know the rest.


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* ZillionDollarBill: The $300 rebate is given out as a "[[UesfulNotes/RichardNixon Tricky Dick]] fun bill".

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* [[spoiler: BigFun]]: [[spoiler: The Professor's new girlfriend]].

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* [[spoiler: BigFun]]: [[spoiler: The Professor's new girlfriend]].girlfriend when she revealed that she's skinny and beautiful because of stem cells]].



* KarmicNod: As everyone's stories come to a resolution, Bender feels like something is missing. Then he gets arrested for stealing the cigar, and he yells out, "Alright! Closure!"

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* KarmicNod: As everyone's stories come to a resolution, Bender feels like something is missing.his story petered out [[KarmaHoudini without him getting his comeuppance for steaing the cigar]]. Then he gets arrested for stealing the cigar, and he yells out, "Alright! Closure!"


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**The cigar that was made during Queen Elizabeth's "wild years"
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* [[spoiler: BigFun]]: [[spoiler: The Professor's new girlfriend]].


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* NoNameGiven: The Professor's new girlfriend.
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* GagHaircut: Scruffy spends all his money on a new haircut, because his old one "has lost it's pizzazz." He spends the rest of the episode sporting a pick Mohawk.

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* GagHaircut: Scruffy spends all his money on a new haircut, because his old one "has lost it's pizzazz." He spends the rest of the episode sporting a pick pink Mohawk.

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* BugWar: Earth's war against the Spiderians, who it's implied tried to surrender to Earth while Zapp was killing them en-masse.



* DarkAndTroubledPast: Implied with Scruffy, who knows a lot about prison-life.



* GagHaircut: Scruffy spends all his money on a new haircut, because his old one "has lost it's pizzazz." He spends the rest of the episode sporting a pick Mohawk.



* SecondFaceSmoke: Bender wants to use ''Le Grand Cigar'' for the sole purpose of blowing smoke in the faces of the people at the showing of the Silk Surplus.

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* NoodleIncident: Why Scruffy was in jail.
* SecondFaceSmoke: Bender wants to use ''Le Grand Cigar'' for the sole purpose of blowing smoke in the faces of the people at the showing of the Silk Surplus.Surplus.
* VomitIndiscretionShot: Poor Mushu. And what's worse is the noise as it just keeps going, and going, and going...
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* AnimatedTattoo: Amy gets one from her $300, a little devil who makes sarcastic remarks at Kiff.

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* AnimatedTattoo: Amy gets one from with her $300, a little devil who makes sarcastic remarks at Kiff.


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* KarmicNod: As everyone's stories come to a resolution, Bender feels like something is missing. Then he gets arrested for stealing the cigar, and he yells out, "Alright! Closure!"

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* CaffeineBulletTime: What one hundred cups of coffee does to Fry. Also, he goes from a jittery mess to [[DissonaintSerenity strangely serene]]

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* AnimatedTattoo: Amy gets one from her $300, a little devil who makes sarcastic remarks at Kiff.
* CaffeineBulletTime: What one hundred cups of coffee does to Fry. Also, he goes from a jittery mess to [[DissonaintSerenity [[DissonantSerenity strangely serene]]


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* GreatOffscreenWar: As the episode begins, Earth has just won a BugWar against a planet of {{Giant Spider}}s, and the spoils are being passed onto the populace as a tax rebate.
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* FourLinesSomeWaiting
* SecondHandSmoke: Bender wants to use ''Le Grand Cigar'' for the sole purpose of blowing smoke in the faces of the people at the showing of the Silk Surplus.

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* FourLinesSomeWaiting
FourLinesAllWaiting
* SecondHandSmoke: SecondFaceSmoke: Bender wants to use ''Le Grand Cigar'' for the sole purpose of blowing smoke in the faces of the people at the showing of the Silk Surplus.
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The people of Earth recieve a $300 tax rebate, and the episode follows the effects of their purchases; Leela wants to swim with a whale...that ate a gift Kiff bought for Amy. Bender buys burglary tools so he can steal the world's most fabulously expensive cigar. Professor Farnsworth buys age-reducing stem cells, and meets a hot punk girl. Fry spends his rebate on one hundred cups of coffee, and experiences caffeine overload. Zoidberg, with more money than he's ever had, wants to live like a rich man, but finds that to be harder than he imagined.

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* CaffeineBulletTime: What one hundred cups of coffee does to Fry. Also, he goes from a jittery mess to [[DissonaintSerenity strangely serene]]
* FourLinesSomeWaiting
* SecondHandSmoke: Bender wants to use ''Le Grand Cigar'' for the sole purpose of blowing smoke in the faces of the people at the showing of the Silk Surplus.

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