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* ShowWithinAShow: "Buckle Up, I'm Patty".

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* ShowWithinAShow: "Buckle Up, I'm Patty".Patty."
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-->'''Lane:''' At 3:40 my mom will be on her way to the yarn store for her bimonthly sewathon with Lacy Schwartz and Rick Ho. On Plum Street. There's a back road that circles around it, but it's gonna be muddy from the rain.

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-->'''Lane:''' At 3:40 my mom will be on her way to the yarn store for her bimonthly sewathon sew-a-thon with Lacy Schwartz and Rick Ho. On Plum Street. There's there's a back road that circles around it, but it's gonna be muddy from the rain.



* MondegreenGag: Rory tells Lorelai that Jess showed up with a black eye, but Lorelai hears it as "black guy".

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* MondegreenGag: Rory tells Lorelai that Jess showed up with a black eye, but Lorelai hears it as "black guy".guy."



* {{Pun}}: Miss Patty's fliers claim the mailman said: "Even without postage this show delivers".

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* {{Pun}}: Miss Patty's fliers claim the mailman said: "Even without postage this show delivers".delivers."



** Lorelai thinks Emily is as manipulative as president Lyndon Johnson.
** They watch Film/{{Footloose}} instead of the supplementary material on Film/TheLordOfTheRings.

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** Lorelai thinks Emily is as manipulative as president Lyndon Johnson.
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** They watch Film/{{Footloose}} ''Film/{{Footloose}}'' instead of the supplementary material on Film/TheLordOfTheRings.''Film/TheLordOfTheRings''.



** Miss Patty wants her show to be very Elaine Stritch, but without the bitterness.

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** Miss Patty wants her show to be very Elaine Stritch, Creator/ElaineStritch, but without the bitterness.



** Zach makes a crunching sound with his cereal that he thinks sounds like the drum fill in ''[[Music/TheWho Baba O'Riley]]''.
** Luke saw Theatre/{{Hairspray}} with Nicole.
** Luke liked Theatre/TheProducers better.
** Lorelai walks in on Rory and Jess looking for what Jess guesses is Literature/EncyclopediaBrown but actually is ''Walking in New York''.

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** Zach makes a crunching sound with his cereal that he thinks sounds like the drum fill in ''[[Music/TheWho "[[Music/TheWho Baba O'Riley]]''.
O'Riley]]."
** Luke saw Theatre/{{Hairspray}} ''Theatre/{{Hairspray}}'' with Nicole.
** Luke liked Theatre/TheProducers ''Theatre/TheProducers'' better.
** Lorelai walks in on Rory and Jess looking for what Jess guesses is Literature/EncyclopediaBrown ''Literature/EncyclopediaBrown'' but actually is ''Walking in New York''.



** Lorelai calls Rory quoting Film/ChittyChittyBangBang.

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** Lorelai calls Rory quoting Film/ChittyChittyBangBang.''Film/ChittyChittyBangBang''.



** Luke asks if the swan is sneaky like the rabbit in Film/MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail.
** Zach doesn't want to play Music/{{Creed}} or Amy Grant.

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** Luke asks if the swan is sneaky like the rabbit in Film/MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail.
''Film/MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail''.
** Zach doesn't want to play Music/{{Creed}} or Amy Grant.Music/AmyGrant.



* ShowWithinAShow: "Buckle up, I'm Patty".

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* ShowWithinAShow: "Buckle up, Up, I'm Patty".



** Lorelai accidentally outs Lane and Dave as a couple in front of the rest of the band, but successfully convinces them that she just meant that their combined names are an anagram for "love" if you ditch the d and the n and trade the a for an o.

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** Lorelai accidentally outs Lane and Dave as a couple in front of the rest of the band, but successfully convinces them that she just meant that their combined names are an anagram for "love" if you ditch the d D and the n N and trade the a A for an o.O.
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* ImprovisedWeapon: To fight the swan that beaked him, Jess grabs...a ladle.

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* ImprovisedWeapon: To fight the swan that beaked him, Jess grabs...a ladle. Luke recommends a baster instead.



* MondegreenGag: Rory tells Lorelai that Jess came with a black eye, but Lorelai hears it as "black guy".

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* MondegreenGag: Rory tells Lorelai that Jess came showed up with a black eye, but Lorelai hears it as "black guy".
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* BigEater: Emily talks about how Rory will eat anything, like her mother, without getting fatter.


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** Lorelai warns Rory that if she gets stuck on the highway she might get attacked by [[Franchise/LordOfTheRings orcs]].
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* {{Mondegreen}}: Rory tells Lorelai that Jess came with a black eye, but Lorelai hears it as "black guy".

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* {{Mondegreen}}: MondegreenGag: Rory tells Lorelai that Jess came with a black eye, but Lorelai hears it as "black guy".



** Alex thinks they musical they watch is worse than ''Moose Murders''.

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** Alex thinks they the musical they watch is worse than ''Moose Murders''.
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** Lorelai calls Rory quoting Film/ChittyChittyBangBang.
--->'''Lorelai:''' Tout de suite, and I don't mean the candy!
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-->'''Lane:''' At 3:40 my mom will be on her way to the yarn store for her bimonthly sewathon with Lacy Schwartz and Rick Ho. On Plum Street. There's a back road that circles around it, but it's gonna be muddy from the rain.
-->'''Dave:''' That cuts us off from the usual route to the interstate. I'll have the guys take the usual route; I'll go by foot to Peach Street, down the alley, over the fence, and they can pick me up half a mile down the road by the Shell station.
-->'''Lane:''' ''(sees Lorelai stare)'' What? That's not complicated.
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* ImprovisedWeapon: To fight the swan that beaked him, Jess grabs...a ladle.
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* ParentsWalkInAtTheWorstTime: Invoked. Luke goes up to check on Rory and Jess every 10 minutes to keep things from getting out of hand, and he thinks this is a great system until [[TeenPregnancy Lorelai]] points out that Rory's conception probably took less time than that.
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* ParentsWalkInAtTheWorstTime: Luke goes up to check on Rory and Jess every 10 minutes to keep things from getting out of hand, and he thinks this is a great system until TeenMom Lorelai points out that Rory's conception probably took less time than that.

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* ParentsWalkInAtTheWorstTime: Invoked. Luke goes up to check on Rory and Jess every 10 minutes to keep things from getting out of hand, and he thinks this is a great system until TeenMom Lorelai [[TeenPregnancy Lorelai]] points out that Rory's conception probably took less time than that.
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* ParentsWalkInAtTheWorstTime: Luke goes up to check on Rory and Jess every 10 minutes to keep things from getting out of hand, and he thinks this is a great system until TeenMom Lorelai points out that Rory's conception probably took less time than that.

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* ShowWithinAShow: "Buckle up, I'm Patty"

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* ShowWithinAShow: "Buckle up, I'm Patty"Patty".
* SillySong: Sookie and Lorelai make one up based on the musical they went to, with Jackson contributing a line.
-->I'm mad, I'm sad\\
I'm mad, I'm sad\\
We'll grab a cab

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* LampshadeHanging: Lampshade are hung on Rory always wearing her school uniform out of school (it makes her feel stupid) and how Rory and Lorelai eat so much without getting fat.

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* LampshadeHanging: Lampshade Lampshades are hung on Rory always wearing her school uniform out of school (it makes her feel stupid) and how Rory and Lorelai eat so much without getting fat.


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* ProductPlacement: Lorelai tells Rory to come to her aid "tout de suite" (right away) and she doesn't mean the candy (Toot sweets).
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* {{Pun}}: Miss Patty's fliers claim the mailman said: "Even without postage this show delivers".
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I-84 runs through the center of Hartford
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* ArtisticLicenceGeography: Emily and Jess separately consider the jammedness of I-84 to be relevant to his, or anyone's, drive to Hartford.
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* ArtisticLicenceGeography: Jess finds the jammedness of I-84 to be relevant to his dfive to Hartford.
* BlatantLies: Subverted with Jess's black eye. Rory is convinced he fought with Dean, but in fact he got beaked by an evil swan.

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* ArtisticLicenceGeography: Emily and Jess finds separately consider the jammedness of I-84 to be relevant to his dfive his, or anyone's, drive to Hartford.
* BlatantLies: Subverted with Jess's black eye. Rory is convinced he fought with Dean, but in fact he got beaked by an evil swan. He ends up lying about how he got it anyway, saying he was throwing a football with a buddy.
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* ContinuityNod: Jess sees [[Recap/GilmoreGirlsS02E08 the painting of Rory]].


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* {{Mondegreen}}: Rory tells Lorelai that Jess came with a black eye, but Lorelai hears it as "black guy".


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** Emily refers to Jess as Literature/LordJim.
** Luke calls Jess [[Film/TheLittleRascals Petey the dog]].

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* ArtisticLicenceGeography: Jess finds the jammedness of I-84 to be relevant to his dfive to Hartford.



* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Zach and Brian are unphased by Mrs. Kim's theory that Lane has a crush on Dave, but do take seriously the news that he's a Christian. Although, they don't take issue with him claiming they are Christians as well.

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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Zach and Brian are unphased unfazed by Mrs. Kim's theory that Lane has a crush on Dave, but do take seriously the news that he's a Christian. Although, they don't take issue with him claiming they are Christians as well.



** Miss Patty wants her show to be very Elaine Stritch, but without the bitterness.



** Zach makes a crunching sound with his snacks that he thinks sounds like the drum fill in ''[[Music/TheWho Baba O'Riley]]''.

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** Zach makes a crunching sound with his snacks cereal that he thinks sounds like the drum fill in ''[[Music/TheWho Baba O'Riley]]''.



** Luke liked Theatre/TheProducers better.



** Lorelai didn't expect to walk in on Creator/BenAffleck and Creator/JenniferLopez.

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** Lorelai didn't expect to walk in on Creator/BenAffleck [[Creator/BenAffleck Ben]] and Creator/JenniferLopez.[[Creator/JenniferLopez J-Lo]].


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* TheTalk: Rory promises to let Lorelai have this with her if she ever finds the time to think about the subject herself.
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!!Swan Song

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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Zach and Brian are unphased by Mrs. Kim's theory that Lane has a crush on Dave, but do take seriously the news that he's a Christian. Although, they don't take issue with him claiming they are Christians as well.



** Zach doesn't want to play Music/{{Creed}} or Music/AmyGrant.

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** Zach doesn't want to play Music/{{Creed}} or Music/AmyGrant.Amy Grant.



* SubvertedTrope: Kirk tries to subvert expectations by doing disco lights to Patty's ballad.

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* SubvertedTrope: Kirk tries to subvert expectations by doing disco lights to Patty's ballad.ballad where the more traditional lighting trope would be a single spotlight.

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* {{Irony}}: Jess is "out" every time Rory calls, but claims to have been about to call her right before he runs into her, but she would have been out. Rory comments that it would have been ironic.



** No Creed or AmyGrant

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** No Creed Zach doesn't want to play Music/{{Creed}} or AmyGrantMusic/AmyGrant.
** Lorelai cries out "Is that you, [[Film/GoneWithTheWind Rhett]]?" when Rory comes home with food.

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* AmusingInjuries: PlayedWith: Luke thinks Jess getting "beaked" in the eye by a swan is kind of funny.



* ComplexityAddiction: The right way to evade Mrs. Kim.

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* ComplexityAddiction: The right Lane and Dave find this the easiest way to evade Mrs. Kim.Kim.
* DisproportionateRetribution: Emily thinks Jess deserves to be in jail for being rude and apparently getting in a fight before he came to dinner.


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* LoveInformant: Mrs. Kim thinks she's the first one to notice that Lane has a crush on Dave, and she tells Dave in front of his bandmates.


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** Alex thinks they musical they watch is worse than ''Moose Murders''.
** New Yorkers don't hate Music/DeanMartin as much as they hate Music/TheBeeGees.
** Luke asks if the swan is sneaky like the rabbit in Film/MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail.
** No Creed or AmyGrant

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* ShoutOut: They watch Film/{{Footloose}} instead of the supplementary material on Film/TheLordOfTheRings. Rory shows Jess ''The Holy Barbarians'' and trades him it for coming to Friday night dinner.

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* ShoutOut: LampshadeHanging: Lampshade are hung on Rory always wearing her school uniform out of school (it makes her feel stupid) and how Rory and Lorelai eat so much without getting fat.
* PickyEater: Averted with Jess, who just wants his food to be cooked.
* ShoutOut:
** Rory never got Creator/DeanMartin jokes.
** Lorelai thinks Emily is as manipulative as president Lyndon Johnson.
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They watch Film/{{Footloose}} instead of the supplementary material on Film/TheLordOfTheRings. Film/TheLordOfTheRings.
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Rory shows Jess ''The Holy Barbarians'' and trades him it for coming to Friday night dinner.dinner.
** Creator/AndyWarhol apparently got lookalikes to go to things in his stead. Jess suggests Rory take inspiration and take someone who resembles him to meet her grandmother.
** Miss Patty once met Creator/BetteDavis.
** Zach makes a crunching sound with his snacks that he thinks sounds like the drum fill in ''[[Music/TheWho Baba O'Riley]]''.
** Luke saw Theatre/{{Hairspray}} with Nicole.
** Lorelai walks in on Rory and Jess looking for what Jess guesses is Literature/EncyclopediaBrown but actually is ''Walking in New York''.
** Lorelai didn't expect to walk in on Creator/BenAffleck and Creator/JenniferLopez.
** Lorelai has a Music/SpiceGirls necklace.

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Emily sussed out that Rory and Dean are broken up and Jess is her new boyfriend. Rory gets shanghaied into Miss Patty's one-woman show trial and ends up next to Dean in the audience.

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Emily sussed out that Rory and Dean are broken up and Jess is her new boyfriend. Rory gets shanghaied into Miss Patty's one-woman show trial and ends up next to Dean in the audience.
audience. Lorelai and Alex go to a play on the night Jess comes to Friday night dinner.



* BlatantLies: Subverted with Jess's black eye. Rory is convinced he fought with Dean, but in fact he got beaked by an evil swan.
* ComplexityAddiction: The right way to evade Mrs. Kim.



* ShowDontTell: The musical Lorelai's group goes to apparently violated this rule.



* VerbalBackspace: Rory is reluctant to take Jess to Friday night dinner, but changes her mind when Emily threatens to meet him at Rory's graduation.

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* VerbalBackspace: VerbalBackspace:
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Rory is reluctant to take Jess to Friday night dinner, but changes her mind when Emily threatens to meet him at Rory's graduation.graduation.
** Lorelai accidentally outs Lane and Dave as a couple in front of the rest of the band, but successfully convinces them that she just meant that their combined names are an anagram for "love" if you ditch the d and the n and trade the a for an o.

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Emily sussed out that Rory and Dean are broken up and Jess is her new boyfriend. Rory gets shanghaied into Miss Patty's one-woman show trial and ends up next to Dean in the audience.

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-->'''Luke:''' She picked you.\\
'''Jess:''' God knows why.\\
'''Luke:''' She knows, that’s all that matters.

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-->'''Luke:''' She picked you.\\
'''Jess:''' God knows why.\\
'''Luke:''' She knows, that’s all that matters.
* ShoutOut: They watch Film/{{Footloose}} instead of the supplementary material on Film/TheLordOfTheRings. Rory shows Jess ''The Holy Barbarians'' and trades him it for coming to Friday night dinner.
* ShowWithinAShow: "Buckle up, I'm Patty"
* SubvertedTrope: Kirk tries to subvert expectations by doing disco lights to Patty's ballad.
* VerbalBackspace: Rory is reluctant to take Jess to Friday night dinner, but changes her mind when Emily threatens to meet him at Rory's graduation.
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Caught my own mistake and fixed my own mistake: I used awkward grammar when I described the trope and how it came about.


* InsecureLoveInterest: When Luke and Jess are looking for the swan that attacked Jess and they talk about Jess's relationship with Rory, he reveals that he is this to her.

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* InsecureLoveInterest: When Luke and gives Jess are looking for the swan that attacked Jess and they talk advice about Jess's his relationship with Rory, he Jess reveals that he is this to her.

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Added a trope example taken directly from the Characters.Gilmore Girls page, specifically from Jess's character section.


* TrueBlueFemininity: Sherry compliments Rory on how she looks in her blue school uniform and makes a self-deprecating joke about how at her prep school the uniforms were white and bright red and that she looked horrible.

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* TrueBlueFemininity: Sherry compliments Rory on how she looks in her blue school uniform InsecureLoveInterest: When Luke and makes a self-deprecating joke Jess are looking for the swan that attacked Jess and they talk about how at her prep school the uniforms were white and bright red and Jess's relationship with Rory, he reveals that she looked horrible.he is this to her.
-->'''Luke:''' She picked you.\\
'''Jess:''' God knows why.\\
'''Luke:''' She knows, that’s all that matters.
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* TrueBlueFeminine: Sherry compliments Rory on how she looks in her blue school uniform and makes a self-deprecating joke about how at her prep school the uniforms were white and bright red and that she looked horrible.

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* TrueBlueFeminine: TrueBlueFemininity: Sherry compliments Rory on how she looks in her blue school uniform and makes a self-deprecating joke about how at her prep school the uniforms were white and bright red and that she looked horrible.
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* TrueBlueFeminine: Sherry compliments Rory on how she looks in her blue school uniform and makes a self-deprecating joke about how at her prep school the uniforms were white and bright red and that she looked horrible.

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