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** Brian points out that Music/TheRamones started playing gigs at [=CBGB=]s. Lane adds hat so did Music/{{Blondie}}, Music/SonicYouth, Music/{{Television}}, Music/TalkingHeads…

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** Brian points out that Music/TheRamones started playing gigs at [=CBGB=]s. Lane adds hat so did Music/{{Blondie}}, Music/{{Blondie|Band}}, Music/SonicYouth, Music/{{Television}}, Music/TalkingHeads…



** The band can't find Music/{{Blondie}} on the wall, but Music/TheStrokes has signed it several times.

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** The band can't find Music/{{Blondie}} Music/{{Blondie|Band}} on the wall, but Music/TheStrokes has signed it several times.

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--->'''Rev. Skinner:''' Oh, thank god. Carry on.
* IncrediblyLamePun: Kirk gets tinnitus from the clamor and clangor, and becomes unable to tell which are the church bells and which are the Kirk bells.

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--->'''Rev. Skinner:''' Oh, thank god. God. Carry on.
* IncrediblyLamePun: Kirk gets tinnitus from the clamor and clangor, and becomes unable to tell which are the church bells and which are the Kirk bells.
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** William calls Rory UsefulNotes/MadelieneAlbright.

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** William calls Rory UsefulNotes/MadelieneAlbright.UsefulNotes/MadeleineAlbright.
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** William calls Rory Creator/MadelineAlbright.

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** William calls Rory Creator/MadelineAlbright.UsefulNotes/MadelieneAlbright.
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** Zach paraphrases [[Music/ElvisPresley Elvis]]: A little more [[Music/TheRollingStones 'Stones]], a little less Music/{{Kraftwerk}}, please.

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** Zach paraphrases [[Music/ElvisPresley Elvis]]: A little more [[Music/TheRollingStones [[Music/TheRollingStonesBand 'Stones]], a little less Music/{{Kraftwerk}}, please.
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** Lorelai thinks Luke must've been at the top of his class at [[WesternAnimation/TheHunchbackOfNotreDame Huncback school]].

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** Lorelai thinks Luke must've been at the top of his class at [[WesternAnimation/TheHunchbackOfNotreDame [[WesternAnimation/TheHunchbackOfNotreDameDisney Huncback school]].

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Mrs. Kim has an epiphany about her relationship with Lane.



* CallBack: William, the guy Rory [[Recap/GilmoreGirlsS04E05 tried to ask on a date]], tells people about a stalker he has, and Rory thinks it's her.



** Lorelai feels that she was the treat, or even accessories, to Luke's dog, and it makes her feel disappointed that he didn't tell her about moving to Litchfield when he did.

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** Lorelai feels that she was the liver treat, or even the cute accessories, to Luke's dog, and it makes her feel disappointed that he didn't tell her about moving to Litchfield when he did.


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** Lorelai thinks Luke must've been at the top of his class at [[WesternAnimation/TheHunchbackOfNotreDame Huncback school]].
** William calls Rory Creator/MadelineAlbright.


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* TakeThatMe: Rory rhetorically asks Lorelai how self-centered she has to be to just assume William was talking about her. Lorelai replies that she would have assumed the same thing, so incredibly self-centered.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Lorelai says Luke should work for the CIA, Sookie thinks she means the Culinary Institute of America.
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* CaptainObvious: Lorelai says that only four people have died so far this year. Sookie replies that that means the fifth one hasn,t died yet.

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* CaptainObvious: Lorelai says that only four people have died so far this year. Sookie replies that that means the that a fifth one hasn,t hasn't died yet.

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* CaptainObvious: Lorelai says that only four people have died so far this year. Sookie replies that that means the fifth one hasn,t died yet.



* {{Foreshadowing}}: Played with. Sookie, Rory, and Lorelai discuss expecting a fifth person in town to die this year, naming a few people who might be the next to go. When two of them seem to be about to, all three feel guilty.

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Played with.Discussed. Sookie, Rory, and Lorelai discuss expecting a fifth person in town to die this year, naming a few people who might be the next to go. When two of them seem to be about to, all three feel guilty.



%% * GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.

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** Zach can't explain how he knows about Music/NSync.

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** Zach can't explain how he knows so much about Music/NSync.


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* YouOweMe: Lorelai argues that Rory owes her for keeping her from scratch her chickenpox. She has pretty skin now and therefore owes Lorelai to prioritize her complaints about Luke over her studying.
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** Brian points out that Music/TheRamones started playing gigs at [=CBGB=]s. Lane adds hat so did Music/{{Blondie}}, Music/SonicYouth, Music/{{Television}}, Music/TalkingHeads…
** Lorelai thinks she and Rory could steal the Weirdest Mother/Daughter title from Creator/JudyGarland and Creator/LizaMinnelli.

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** When Reverend Skinner finds Luke and Lorelai destroying the church bells he tells them to go on.



-->'''Rev. Skinner:''' Oh, thank god. Carry on.

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-->'''Rev.--->'''Rev. Skinner:''' Oh, thank god. Carry on.



** Rory points out tha Lane must have a spine because otherwise she'd be walking funny.

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** Rory points out tha that Lane must have a spine because otherwise she'd be walking funny.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Patty lets Rory believe that she meant that one of the most romantic moments in her life was her first kiss.

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%% * GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Patty lets Rory believe that she meant that one of GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the most romantic moments in her life was her first kiss.future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.

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Stan Applebaum has died. He left money to repair the town's church bells. Hep Alien has been booked for a gig at [=CBGB=]s. Paris is suddenly interested in political fiction despite being pre-med. Lorelai finds out Luke has bought a house with Nicole. Lorelai and Luke conspire to break the bells, and it comes out that Luke's the one who broke them the last time. Lane goes to Rory instead of home after her gig that got cancelled.

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Stan Applebaum has died. (Not [[Recap/GilmoreGirlsS03E07 that one]].) He left money to repair the town's church bells. Hep Alien has been booked for a gig at [=CBGB=]s. Paris is suddenly interested in political fiction despite being pre-med. Lorelai finds out Luke has bought a house with Nicole. Lorelai and Luke conspire to break the bells, and it comes out that Luke's the one who broke them the last time. Lane goes to Rory instead of home after her gig that got cancelled.



* BlatantLies: Luke keeps insisting that he moved to Lichfield where Nicole lives, but after getting over the shock of it, Lorelai doesn't buy it because in practice he still lives in Stars Hollow.
* ContinuityNod: Stan Applebaum was the guy who was going to dance with Lorelai at the dance marathon before his wife vetoed it.
* DaddyIssues: Paris argues that the conflict between Israel and Palestine is due to Judaism and Islam both descending from Abraham, and so is about who Daddy likes best.

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* BlatantLies: Luke keeps insisting that he moved to Lichfield Litchfield where Nicole lives, but after getting over the shock of it, Lorelai doesn't buy it because in practice he still lives in Stars Hollow.
* ContinuityNod: Stan Applebaum was the guy who was going to dance with Lorelai at the dance marathon before his wife vetoed it.
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DaddyIssues: Paris argues that the conflict between Israel and Palestine is due to Judaism and Islam both descending from Abraham, and so all the conflict is about who Daddy likes best.



** Reverend Skinner walks in on Lorelai and Luke sabotaging the church bells and his look of relief is priceless.
-->'''Rev. Skinner:''' Oh, thank god. Carry on.



** Lorelai feels that she was the treat, or even accessories, to Luke's dog, and it makes her feel disappointed that he didn't tell her about moving to Lichfield when he did.

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** Lorelai feels that she was the treat, or even accessories, to Luke's dog, and it makes her feel disappointed that he didn't tell her about moving to Lichfield Litchfield when he did.

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Played with. Sookie, Rory, and Lorelai discuss expecting a fifth person in town to die this year, naming a few people who might be the next to go. When two of them seem to be about to, all three feel guilty.
-->'''Lorelai:''' We are Film/TheWitchesOfEastwick.



* GuiltyPleasure: The band all name theirs to make Zach feel better about knowing anything about Music/NSync.



** To paraphrase [[Music/ElvisPresley Elvis]]: A little more [[Music/TheRollingStones 'Stones]], a little less Music/{{Kraftwerk}}, please.

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** To paraphrase Zach paraphrases [[Music/ElvisPresley Elvis]]: A little more [[Music/TheRollingStones 'Stones]], a little less Music/{{Kraftwerk}}, please.



** [[Series/SesameStreet The Cookie Monster]] is one of the seven deadly sins.
* StalkerWithACrush: The guy Rory asked to get coffee with her a few episodes ago is now telling a story about a creepy stalker. Rory thinks he's making up stories about her, but he is talking about someone else.

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** According to Mrs. Kim, [[Series/SesameStreet The Cookie Monster]] is one of the seven deadly sins.
* StalkerWithACrush: The guy Rory [[Recap/GilmoreGirlsS04E05 asked to get coffee with her her]] a few episodes ago is now telling a story about a creepy stalker. Rory thinks he's making up stories about her, but he is talking about someone else.
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'''Season 4, episode 11'''

!!In The Clamor And The Clangor


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* ContinuityNod: Stan Applebaum was the guy who was going to dance with Lorelai at the dance marathon before his wife vetoed it.


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* IncrediblyLamePun: Kirk gets tinnitus from the clamor and clangor, and becomes unable to tell which are the church bells and which are the Kirk bells.

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* HypocriticalHumor:
** Lane figures they don't need a sound guy to play a gig.
** Lorelai bought a gym membership after she gave birth to lose all the weight, but was too fat to be going to the gym.
** When Reverend Skinner finds Luke and Lorelai destroying the church bells he tells them to go on.
** As Lorelai points out, Luke is the one passing judgment on him living with Nicole – by not living with Nicole.



* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Lorelai feels that she was the treat, or even accessories, to Luke's dog, and it makes her feel disappointed that he didn't tell her about moving to Lichfield when he did.

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* {{Metaphorgotten}}: {{Metaphorgotten}}:
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Lorelai feels that she was the treat, or even accessories, to Luke's dog, and it makes her feel disappointed that he didn't tell her about moving to Lichfield when he did.



* OneDialogueTwoConversations: Rory talks about the guy spreading lies about her, but he doesn't realize that because he isn't.

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* OneDialogueTwoConversations: In a class discussion about the Israel-Palestine conflict, Rory talks about the guy spreading lies about her, but he doesn't realize that because he isn't.isn't and assumes they're talking about the Israel-Palestine conflict.
* {{Pun}}: After he gets tinnitus, Kirk can't tell which are the churchbells and which are the "kirkbells".


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** Rory suggests Lorelai read Literature/TheBellJar since she is refusing to go to Luke's so she can eat.
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* BlatantLies: Luke keeps insisting that he moved to Lichfield, but after she gets over the shock of it, Lorelai doesn't buy it.
* DaddyIssues: Paris argues that the conflict between Israel and Palestine is due to Judaism and Islam both descending from Abraham.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Patty lets Rory believe that one of the most romantic moments in her life was her first kiss.

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* BlatantLies: Luke keeps insisting that he moved to Lichfield, Lichfield where Nicole lives, but after she gets getting over the shock of it, Lorelai doesn't buy it.
it because in practice he still lives in Stars Hollow.
* DaddyIssues: Paris argues that the conflict between Israel and Palestine is due to Judaism and Islam both descending from Abraham.
Abraham, and so is about who Daddy likes best.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Patty lets Rory believe that she meant that one of the most romantic moments in her life was her first kiss.



** If Lane didn't have a spine she'd be walking funny.

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** If Rory points out tha Lane didn't must have a spine because otherwise she'd be walking funny.



* VagueAge: Hank Krutzman isn't 110, he's just really old.

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* VagueAge: Hank Krutzman isn't 110, he's that's just what Lorelai says when she means that someone is really old.
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** A little more [[Music/TheRollingStones 'Stones]], a little less Music/{{Kraftwerk}}.

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** To paraphrase [[Music/ElvisPresley Elvis]]: A little more [[Music/TheRollingStones 'Stones]], a little less Music/{{Kraftwerk}}.Music/{{Kraftwerk}}, please.



* StalkerWithACrush: The guy Rory asked to get coffee with her a few episodes ago is not telling a story about a creepy stalker. Rory thinks he's making up stories about her, but he is talking about someone else.

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* StalkerWithACrush: The guy Rory asked to get coffee with her a few episodes ago is not now telling a story about a creepy stalker. Rory thinks he's making up stories about her, but he is talking about someone else.
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** If Lane didn't have a spine she'd be walking funny.
* MyWayOrTheHighWay: Mrs. Kim tells Lane she can do her own thing living elsewhere.
* NotSoStoic: Lane snuck out one night, and Mrs. Kim calls in a search party and a prayer group by four in the morning.


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** [[Series/SesameStreet The Cookie Monster]] is one of the seven deadly sins.

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Stan Applebaum has died. He left money to repair the town's church bells. Hep Alien has been booked for a gig at [=CBGB=]s. Paris is suddenly interested in political fiction despite being pre-med.

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Stan Applebaum has died. He left money to repair the town's church bells. Hep Alien has been booked for a gig at [=CBGB=]s. Paris is suddenly interested in political fiction despite being pre-med.
pre-med. Lorelai finds out Luke has bought a house with Nicole. Lorelai and Luke conspire to break the bells, and it comes out that Luke's the one who broke them the last time. Lane goes to Rory instead of home after her gig that got cancelled.



* BlatantLies: Luke keeps insisting that he moved to Lichfield, but after she gets over the shock of it, Lorelai doesn't buy it.
* DaddyIssues: Paris argues that the conflict between Israel and Palestine is due to Judaism and Islam both descending from Abraham.



* ItsAllAboutMe: Subverted, as Luke calls Lorelai on this for wanting to know when he moves out of town.
* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Lorelai feels that she was the treat, or even accessories, to Luke's dog, and it makes her feel disappointed that he didn't tell her about moving to Lichfield when he did.
* OneDialogueTwoConversations: Rory talks about the guy spreading lies about her, but he doesn't realize that because he isn't.



** A little more [[Music/TheRollingStones 'Stones]], little less Music/{{Kraftwerk}}.
** Kirk has tinnitus, just like Creator/WilliamShatner, aka [[Franchise/StarTrek Captain Kirk.

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** A little more [[Music/TheRollingStones 'Stones]], a little less Music/{{Kraftwerk}}.
** Kirk has tinnitus, just like Creator/WilliamShatner, aka [[Franchise/StarTrek Captain Kirk.Kirk]].
** The band can't find Music/{{Blondie}} on the wall, but Music/TheStrokes has signed it several times.
** Lorelai has watched Series/HartToHart for years.
** She calls Luke "[[Film/BonnieAndClyde Clyde]]".
* StalkerWithACrush: The guy Rory asked to get coffee with her a few episodes ago is not telling a story about a creepy stalker. Rory thinks he's making up stories about her, but he is talking about someone else.



* VagueAge: Hank Krutzman isn't 110, he's just really old.

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* VagueAge: Hank Krutzman isn't 110, he's just really old.old.
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Stan Applebaum has died. He left money to repair the town's church bells. Hep Alien has been booked for a gig at [=CBGB=]s. Paris is suddenly interested in political fiction despite being pre-med.

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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Patty lets Rory believe that one of the most romantic moments in her life was her first kiss.
* ShoutOut:
** As they are Film/TheWitchesOfEastwick, Lorelai, Rory and Sookie can curse people to death by speculating.
** Zach can't explain how he knows about Music/NSync.
** Gil admits to liking Music/SimonAndGarfunkel
** Lane to Music/FleetwoodMac.
** Brian has Music/SarahMcLachlan.
** A little more [[Music/TheRollingStones 'Stones]], little less Music/{{Kraftwerk}}.
** Kirk has tinnitus, just like Creator/WilliamShatner, aka [[Franchise/StarTrek Captain Kirk.
* TakeThat: For the fall of the music industry, Music/BritneySpears has to shoulder some of the blame alongside Rory borrowing [=CD=]s instead of buying them.
* VagueAge: Hank Krutzman isn't 110, he's just really old.

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