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** Rory guesses a [=CD=] is the one where Creator/WilliamShatner sings ''Tambourine Man'' and ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds''.
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** Rory guesses a [=CD=] is the one where Creator/WilliamShatner sings ''Tambourine Man'' "Tambourine Man" and ''Lucy "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds''.Diamonds."
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* FeminineWomenCanCook: Rory zig-zags this by cooking canned steak and beans and forgetting to heat the frozen rolls. She gets confused when the jello starts doing a "melty thing".
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* FeminineWomenCanCook: Rory zig-zags this by cooking canned steak and beans and forgetting to heat the frozen rolls. She gets confused when the jello Jello starts doing a "melty thing".
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-->'''Lorelai:''' Well, okay, you're 16. You have a whole house to yourself for the evening. I expect that you're going to have your boyfriend over. (''starts to laugh'') But what is with the apron?\\
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-->'''Lorelai:''' Well, okay, you're 16. You have a whole house to yourself for the evening. I expect that you're going to have your boyfriend over. (''starts ''(starts to laugh'') laugh)'' But what is with the apron?\\
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** An episode-length one to ''The Donna Reed Show''.
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** An episode-length one to ''The Donna Reed Show''.''Series/TheDonnaReedShow''.
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** Rory reads about Catherine the Great while her mother tries to sew a button of a sweater she's wearing.
** Babette suggests Rory watch ''Series/SexAndTheCity'' while kittensitting.
** Babette suggests Rory watch ''Series/SexAndTheCity'' while kittensitting.
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** Rory reads about [[UsefulNotes/CatherineTheGreat Catherine the Great Great]] while her mother tries to sew a button of a sweater she's wearing.
** Babette suggests Rory watch ''Series/SexAndTheCity'' whilekittensitting.kitten-sitting.
** Babette suggests Rory watch ''Series/SexAndTheCity'' while
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** Rory guesses a cd is the one where Creator/WilliamShatner sings ''Tambourine Man'' and ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds''.
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** Rory guesses a cd [=CD=] is the one where Creator/WilliamShatner sings ''Tambourine Man'' and ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds''.
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** Sookie thinks Lorelai's evening sounds like Series/MutualOfOmahasWildKingdom, prompting Lorelai to refer to herself as Marlin Perkins.
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** Sookie thinks Lorelai's evening sounds like Series/MutualOfOmahasWildKingdom, ''Series/MutualOfOmahasWildKingdom'', prompting Lorelai to refer to herself as Marlin Perkins.
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* SommelierSpeak: Inverted when Lorelai says "it's some kick-ass wine". Emily comments on how poetic it was.
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* SommelierSpeak: Inverted when Lorelai says "it's some kick-ass wine". Emily comments on [[DeadpanSnarker how poetic it was.was]].
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** When Taylor says the town has trouble, Lorelai jokes, "[[Theatre/TheMusicMan right here in River City!]]"
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* FleetingPassionateInterest: Lorelai claims to love picking out colors and painting more than anything else in this world. We are two-thirds through the first season before we hear of it, and we won't see her do it again until season eight.
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* FleetingPassionateInterest: FleetingPassionateHobbies: Lorelai claims to love picking out colors and painting more than anything else in this world. We are two-thirds through the first season before we hear of it, and we won't see her do it again until season eight.
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* FleetingPassionateInterest: Lorelai claims to love picking out colors and painting more than anything else in this world. We are two-thirds through the first season before we hear of it, and we won't see her do it again until season eight.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Lane keeps taking aptitude tests and getting results she's unhappy with, so Rory suggests she pick a career path that will lead her to become the bass player in Music/FooFighters.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Lane keeps taking aptitude tests and getting results she's unhappy with, so Rory suggests she pick a career path that will lead her to become the bass player in Music/FooFighters.
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* OddCouple: Luke thinks it would be this if Lorelai were to marry her hobby of painting like she claims to want.
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* KickTheDog: Rory invokes this trope to equate to Donna Reed's husband Alex coming late home from work. ''Without calling.''
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* [[SheIsNotMyGirlfriend He Is Not My Boyfriend]]: Lorelai denies to both Sookie and Emily that she has feelings for Luke, or that he has feelings for her.
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* ItsALongStory: When Lorelai is amused by the fact Rory is wearing an apron when she's housesitting for Babette (and has invited Dean over):
-->'''Lorelai:''' Well, okay, you're 16. You have a whole house to yourself for the evening. I expect that you're going to have your boyfriend over. (''starts to laugh'') But what is with the apron?\\
'''Rory:''' It's a long story.\\
'''Lorelai:''' Did it involve a sharp blow to the head?
* MomentKiller: When Luke and Lorelai bond over a spot in the diner involving his father, it seems like [[AlmostKiss they're about to kiss each other]]...and that's when they hear Taylor and other townspeople outside looking in as Taylor tells them yes, Luke is going to have the place painted.
-->'''Lorelai:''' Well, okay, you're 16. You have a whole house to yourself for the evening. I expect that you're going to have your boyfriend over. (''starts to laugh'') But what is with the apron?\\
'''Rory:''' It's a long story.\\
'''Lorelai:''' Did it involve a sharp blow to the head?
* MomentKiller: When Luke and Lorelai bond over a spot in the diner involving his father, it seems like [[AlmostKiss they're about to kiss each other]]...and that's when they hear Taylor and other townspeople outside looking in as Taylor tells them yes, Luke is going to have the place painted.
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* FeminineWomenCanCook: Rory zig-zags this by cooking canned steak and beans and forgetting to heat the frozen rolls. She gets confused when the jello starts doing a "melty thing".
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** Rory gueesses a cd is the one where Creator/WilliamShatner sings ''Tambourine Man'' and ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds''.
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** Rory gueesses guesses a cd is the one where Creator/WilliamShatner sings ''Tambourine Man'' and ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds''.
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** Lorelai asks if she should pull a [[Series/ILoveLucy Lucy Ricardo]] and walk like a chicken to get Stella to come to her.
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Rory's study method: flashcards.
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Rory's study method: flashcards.
Flashcards.\\
Rory's note taking method: Paragraph notes.
Pets mentioned:\\
• Baby cat: Apricot\\
• Baby chick: Case study #12, renamed Stanley, then Stella.
Rory's note taking method: Paragraph notes.
Pets mentioned:\\
• Baby cat: Apricot\\
• Baby chick: Case study #12, renamed Stanley, then Stella.
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* FiveSecondForeshadowing: Lorelai suggests they should have nicknamed Catherine the Great "Kitten" right before Babette knocks on the door to ask Rory to watch her new kitten.
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* TheFifties: Discussion of the values of this decade leads to the most feminism-themed episode yet.
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* RunningJoke: The Gilmore Girls keep losing animals they're supposed to be taking care of.
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* RunningJoke: The Gilmore Girls girls keep losing animals they're supposed to be taking care of.
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** Lorelai shout "Stellaaa!" like Creator/MarlonBrando in ''Film/AStreetCarNamedDesire''.
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** Lorelai shout shouts "Stellaaa!" like Creator/MarlonBrando in ''Film/AStreetCarNamedDesire''.
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* FreezeFramBonus: While Rory quizzes herself using flashcards, you get a shot of her notes, which seem to be ordinary paragraph notes and no fancy note taking style.
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* FreezeFramBonus: FreezeFrameBonus: While Rory quizzes herself using flashcards, you get a shot of her notes, which seem to be ordinary paragraph sentence notes and no fancy note taking style.
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* RulOfDrama: Apparently averted by ''The Donna Reed Show'', which has no conflict even when the husband comes late home from work without calling.
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* RulOfDrama: RuleOfDrama: Apparently averted by ''The Donna Reed Show'', which has no conflict even when the husband comes late home from work without calling.
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Rory and Lorelai watch old episodes of the Donna Reed Show with Dean to make fun of it. Lorelai convinces Luke to let her help him paint his diner. Rory and Dean fight because Dean doesn't find the show's values offensive. Rory has to take care of a baby bird for a school project. Lorelai names it Stella. Luke won't repaint the interior walls of his diner out of nostalgia. Rory babysits Babette's new kitten, Apricot. We meet Christopher for the first time.
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'''Season 1, episode 14'''
!!That Damn Donna Reed
Rory and Lorelai watch old episodes of the Donna Reed Show with Dean to make fun of it. Lorelai convinces Luke to let her help him paint his diner. Rory and Dean fight because Dean doesn't find the show's values offensive. Rory has to take care of a baby bird for a school project. Lorelai names it Stella. Luke won't repaint the interior walls of his diner out of nostalgia. Rory babysits Babette's new kitten,Apricot. Apricot, and roleplays as a fifties housewife on a date with Dean. Lorelai babysits Rory's school project which is a chicken, which escapes from the cage. She calls Luke to help her find it.
We meet Christopher for the first time.
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!!That Damn Donna Reed
Rory and Lorelai watch old episodes of the Donna Reed Show with Dean to make fun of it. Lorelai convinces Luke to let her help him paint his diner. Rory and Dean fight because Dean doesn't find the show's values offensive. Rory has to take care of a baby bird for a school project. Lorelai names it Stella. Luke won't repaint the interior walls of his diner out of nostalgia. Rory babysits Babette's new kitten,
We meet Christopher for the first time.
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%% * CaptainObvious: Europe is still there in the spring.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Lorelai pretends to find it more worrisome that Rory wears a '50s skirt than that she had Dean come over.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Lorelai pretends to find it more worrisome that Rory wears a '50s skirt than that she had Dean come over.
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** Lorelai shouts the new bird's name as though she knows she even has a name.
** Lorelai pretends to find it more worrisome that Rory wears a '50s skirt than that she had Dean come over.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Lorelai knows exactly what sort of motorcycle she's looking at even before she knows Chris is the one riding it. Later in the show she will be fairly clueless about motorized vehicles.
* FreezeFramBonus: While Rory quizzes herself using flashcards, you get a shot of her notes, which seem to be ordinary paragraph notes and no fancy note taking style.
* HiddenDepths: Miss Patty raises chickens.
* HiddenDepths: Miss Patty raises chickens.
* RulOfDrama: Apparently averted by ''The Donna Reed Show'', which has no conflict even when the husband comes late home from work without calling.
-->'''Donna:''' You are no longer late for dinner, you are just extremely early for breakfast.
-->'''Donna:''' You are no longer late for dinner, you are just extremely early for breakfast.
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** Lorelai claims Paul and Linda [=McCarthy=] only spent eleven nights apart their entire relationship.
** Music/SiouxsieAndTheBanshees
** Music/BonJovi, Music/DuranDuran, Music/TheWallflowers, Music/KateBush
** Music/FrankSinatra
** Creator/WilliamShatner singing ''Tambourine Man'' and ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds''
** Music/SiouxsieAndTheBanshees
** Music/BonJovi, Music/DuranDuran, Music/TheWallflowers, Music/KateBush
** Music/FrankSinatra
** Creator/WilliamShatner singing ''Tambourine Man'' and ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds''
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** Lorelai claims [[Music/PaulMcCartney Paul and Linda [=McCarthy=] [=McCartney=] ]] only spent eleven nights apart their entire relationship.
**Music/SiouxsieAndTheBanshees
Lorelai apologizes to the chicken for naming it Stanley when she learns it's a female chicken, and changes it to Stella because [[Film/AStreetcarNamedDesire the two are married]].
** Lane considers a career as keyboardist for Music/SiouxsieAndTheBanshees.
** Pretty boy rock for Lane includes Music/BonJovi, Music/DuranDuran, Music/TheWallflowers,Music/KateBush
Music/KateBush.
**Music/FrankSinatra
Lane also has Music/FrankSinatra.
** Rory gueesses a cd is the one where Creator/WilliamShatnersinging sings ''Tambourine Man'' and ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds''Diamonds''.
** Lorelai shout "Stellaaa!" like Creator/MarlonBrando in ''Film/AStreetCarNamedDesire''.
** Sookie thinks Lorelai's evening sounds like Series/MutualOfOmahasWildKingdom, prompting Lorelai to refer to herself as Marlin Perkins.
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** Lane considers a career as keyboardist for Music/SiouxsieAndTheBanshees.
** Pretty boy rock for Lane includes Music/BonJovi, Music/DuranDuran, Music/TheWallflowers,
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** Rory gueesses a cd is the one where Creator/WilliamShatner
** Lorelai shout "Stellaaa!" like Creator/MarlonBrando in ''Film/AStreetCarNamedDesire''.
** Sookie thinks Lorelai's evening sounds like Series/MutualOfOmahasWildKingdom, prompting Lorelai to refer to herself as Marlin Perkins.
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** Lorelai compares Sookie's image of her to Creator/MichaelDouglas.
** Lorelai calls her parents [[Creator/JoanRivers Joan and Melissa Rivers]].
** Lorelai calls her parents [[Creator/JoanRivers Joan and Melissa Rivers]].
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* AnimalLover: Lorelai instantly bonds with and names Rory's midterm, a chicken she has to take car of for a school project. (Rory however doesn't want to bond with her midterm and pretty much forgets about the cat she's supposed to watch when her boyfriend comes over.)
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* AnimalLover: Lorelai instantly bonds with and names Rory's midterm, a chicken she has to take car care of for a school project. (Rory however doesn't want to bond with her midterm and pretty much forgets about the cat she's supposed to watch when her boyfriend comes over.)
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** A discussion about Europe's object permanence is too Creator/LewisCarrol for Lorelai.
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** A discussion about Europe's object permanence is too Creator/LewisCarrol Creator/LewisCarroll for Lorelai.
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** Paul and Linda McCarthy spent eleven nights apart their entire relationship.
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** Lorelai claims Paul and Linda McCarthy [=McCarthy=] only spent eleven nights apart their entire relationship.
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* BigEater: Donna Reid's family, going by the amount of food she prepares.
* BlatantLies: Subverted. Luke thinks Lorelai is making up a story about a baby chick being loose in her house, but she isn't.
* CaptainObvious: Europe is still there in the spring.
* BlatantLies: Subverted. Luke thinks Lorelai is making up a story about a baby chick being loose in her house, but she isn't.
* CaptainObvious: Europe is still there in the spring.
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* AnimalLover: Lorelai instantly bonds with and names Rory's midterm, a chicken she has to take car of for a school project. (Rory however doesn't want to bond with her midterm and pretty much forgets about the cat she's supposed to watch when her boyfriend comes over.)
* BigEater: Donna Reid'sfamily, family eat a lot, going by the amount of food she prepares.
* BlatantLies:Subverted. Luke thinks Lorelai is making up a story about a baby chick being loose in her house, but she isn't.
isn't. As viewers know perfectly well, it's the truth.
%% * CaptainObvious: Europe is still there in the spring.
* BigEater: Donna Reid's
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* FeministFantasy: Inverted and played with. Rory proves to Dean that his Donna Reid fantasy isn't something he actually wants.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dean calls Rory "Ace", a nickname a later boyfriend would use.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: Subverted with Rory, who doesn't want to bond with her midterm and pretty much forgets about the cat she's supposed to watch when her boyfriend comes over. Played straight with Lorelai, who instantly bonds with and names Rory's midterm.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Lorelai and Rory's "voiceover" dialogue mocking the show would have been this for the Donna Reid Show.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dean calls Rory "Ace", a nickname a later boyfriend would use.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: Subverted with Rory, who doesn't want to bond with her midterm and pretty much forgets about the cat she's supposed to watch when her boyfriend comes over. Played straight with Lorelai, who instantly bonds with and names Rory's midterm.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Lorelai and Rory's "voiceover" dialogue mocking the show would have been this for the Donna Reid Show.
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* FeministFantasy: Inverted and played Played with. Rory proves to Dean that his Donna Reid fantasy isn't something he actually wants.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dean calls Rory "Ace", a nickname a later boyfriend would use.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: Subverted with Rory, who doesn't want to bond with her midterm and pretty much forgets about the cat she's supposed to watch when her boyfriend comes over. Played straight with Lorelai, who instantly bonds with and names Rory's midterm.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Lorelai and Rory's "voiceover" dialogue mocking the show would have been this for the Donna Reid Show.wants.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dean calls Rory "Ace", a nickname a later boyfriend would use.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: Subverted with Rory, who doesn't want to bond with her midterm and pretty much forgets about the cat she's supposed to watch when her boyfriend comes over. Played straight with Lorelai, who instantly bonds with and names Rory's midterm.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Lorelai and Rory's "voiceover" dialogue mocking the show would have been this for the Donna Reid Show.
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** A discussion about Europe's object permanence is too [[Literature/AliceInWonderland Lewis Carrol]] for Lorelai.
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** A discussion about Europe's object permanence is too [[Literature/AliceInWonderland Lewis Carrol]] Creator/LewisCarrol for Lorelai.
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** Babette suggests Rory watch Series/SexAndTheCity while kittensitting.
** [[Music/TheBeatles Paul and Linda McCarthy]] spent eleven nights apart their entire relationship.
** [[Music/TheBeatles Paul and Linda McCarthy]] spent eleven nights apart their entire relationship.
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** Babette suggests Rory watch Series/SexAndTheCity ''Series/SexAndTheCity'' while kittensitting.
**[[Music/TheBeatles Paul and Linda McCarthy]] McCarthy spent eleven nights apart their entire relationship.
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** Lorelai thinks Creator/JessicaTandy did Film/AStreetcarNamedDesire better than Creator/VivienLeigh.
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** Lorelai thinks Creator/JessicaTandy did Film/AStreetcarNamedDesire ''Film/AStreetcarNamedDesire'' better than Creator/VivienLeigh.
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Rory and Lorelai watch old episodes of the Donna Reed Show with Dean to make fun of it. Lorelai convinces Luke to let her help him paint his diner. Rory and Dean fight because Dean doesn't find the show's values offensive. Rory has to take care of a baby bird for a school project. Lorelai names it Stella. Luke won't repaint the interior walls of his diner out of nostalgia. Rory babysits Babette's new kitten, Apricot.
Apricot. We meet Christopher for the first time.
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* DudeNotFunny: Lorelai's joke about Rory ditching her Harvard dream to become a maid. Emily and Richard stare in shock that she would even say such a thing.
-->'''Emily:''' And in front of Rory!
-->'''Emily:''' And in front of Rory!
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* SommelierSpeak: Inverted when Lorelai says "it's some kick-ass wine". Emily comments on how poetic it was.
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* BlatantLies: Subverted. Luke thinks Lorelai is making up a story about a baby chick being loose in her house, but she isn't.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Lorelai pretends to find it more worrisome that Rory wears a '50s skirt than that she had Dean come over.
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* PlotParallel: Rory and Lorelai both taking care of other people's animals, inviting a man over, and losing track of the animal.
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** Music/SiouxsieAndTheBanshees
** Music/BonJovi, Music/DuranDuran, Music/TheWallflowers, Music/KateBush
** Music/FrankSinatra
** Creator/WilliamShatner singing ''Tambourine Man'' and ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds''
** Lorelai thinks Creator/JessicaTandy did Film/AStreetcarNamedDesire better than Creator/VivienLeigh.
** Music/BonJovi, Music/DuranDuran, Music/TheWallflowers, Music/KateBush
** Music/FrankSinatra
** Creator/WilliamShatner singing ''Tambourine Man'' and ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds''
** Lorelai thinks Creator/JessicaTandy did Film/AStreetcarNamedDesire better than Creator/VivienLeigh.
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Rory and Lorelai watch old episodes of the Donna Reed Show with Dean to make fun of it. Lorelai convinces Luke to let her help him paint his diner. Rory and Dean fight because Dean doesn't find the show's values offensive. Rory has to take care of a baby bird for a school project. Lorelai names it Stella. Luke won't repaint the interior walls of his diner out of nostalgia. Rory babysits Babette's new kitten, Apricot.
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* FeministFantasy: Inverted. This episode comes the closest to discussing feminism.
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* BigEater: Donna Reid's family, going by the amount of food she prepares.
* CaptainObvious: Europe is still there in the spring.
* FeministFantasy:Inverted. This episode comes the closest Inverted and played with. Rory proves to discussing feminism.Dean that his Donna Reid fantasy isn't something he actually wants.
* CaptainObvious: Europe is still there in the spring.
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* FriendToAllLivingThings: Subverted with Rory, who doesn't want to bond with her midterm and pretty much forgets about the cat she's supposed to watch when her boyfriend comes over. Played straight with Lorelai, who instantly bonds with and names Rory's midterm.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Lorelai and Rory's "voiceover" dialogue mocking the show would have been this for the Donna Reid Show.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Lorelai and Rory's "voiceover" dialogue mocking the show would have been this for the Donna Reid Show.
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* ShoutOut: An episode-length one to The Donna Reed Show. A discussion about Europe's object permanence is too [[Literature/AliceInWonderland Lewis Carrol]] for Lorelai. Rory reads about Catherine the Great while her mother tries to sew a button of a sweater she's wearing. [[Music/TheBeatles Paul and Linda McCarthy]] spent eleven nigts apart their entire relationship.
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** An episode-length one toThe ''The Donna Reed Show. Show''.
** A discussion about Europe's object permanence is too [[Literature/AliceInWonderland Lewis Carrol]] forLorelai. Lorelai.
** Rory reads about Catherine the Great while her mother tries to sew a button of a sweater she'swearing. wearing.
** Babette suggests Rory watch Series/SexAndTheCity while kittensitting.
** [[Music/TheBeatles Paul and Linda McCarthy]] spent elevennigts nights apart their entire relationship.relationship.
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** A discussion about Europe's object permanence is too [[Literature/AliceInWonderland Lewis Carrol]] for
** Rory reads about Catherine the Great while her mother tries to sew a button of a sweater she's
** Babette suggests Rory watch Series/SexAndTheCity while kittensitting.
** [[Music/TheBeatles Paul and Linda McCarthy]] spent eleven
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Rory and Lorelai watch old episodes of the Donna Reed Show with Dean to make fun of it. Rory and Dean fight because Dean doesn't find the show's values offensive. Rory has to take care of a baby bird for a school project. Lorelai names it Stella. Luke won't repaint the interior walls of his diner out of nostalgia. Rory babysits Babette's new kitten.
kitten, Apricot.
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* RunningJoke: The Gilmore Girls keep losing animals they're supposed to be taking care of.
* ShoutOut: An episode-length one to The Donna Reed Show. A discussion about Europe's object permanence is too [[Literature/AliceInWonderland Lewis Carrol]] for Lorelai. Rory reads about Catherine the Great while her mother tries to sew a button of a sweater she's wearing. [[Music/TheBeatles Paul and Linda McCarthy]] spent eleven nigts apart their entire relationship.
* ShoutOut: An episode-length one to The Donna Reed Show. A discussion about Europe's object permanence is too [[Literature/AliceInWonderland Lewis Carrol]] for Lorelai. Rory reads about Catherine the Great while her mother tries to sew a button of a sweater she's wearing. [[Music/TheBeatles Paul and Linda McCarthy]] spent eleven nigts apart their entire relationship.
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!!Provides examples of:
* FeministFantasy: Inverted. This episode comes the closest to discussing feminism.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dean calls Rory "Ace", a nickname a later boyfriend would use.
* ShoutOut: An episode-length one to The Donna Reed Show.
!!Provides examples of:
* FeministFantasy: Inverted. This episode comes the closest to discussing feminism.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dean calls Rory "Ace", a nickname a later boyfriend would use.
* ShoutOut: An episode-length one to The Donna Reed Show.
