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* TitleDrop: When Logan asks Lorelai for permission to propose to Rory, she is frozen in shock, and the episode ends with Logan asking: "Lorelai? Lorelai?".
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* GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Parodied. Paris and her fellow pre-meds try to order a corpse cake for their graduation party. However, Hartford bakeries draw the line at dead people pastry, so they have to settle for an erotic cake of a naked man instead.

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* GettingCrapPastThe Radar: GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Parodied. Paris and her fellow pre-meds try to order a corpse cake for their graduation party. However, Hartford bakeries draw the line at dead people pastry, so they have to settle for an erotic cake of a naked man instead.
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%% * 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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%% * GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming Parodied. Paris and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in her fellow pre-meds try to order a corpse cake for their graduation party. However, Hartford bakeries draw the future, please check the trope page line at dead people pastry, so they have to make sure your example fits the current definition.settle for an erotic cake of a naked man instead.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Inverted. Paris and her fellow med students didn't ''want'' a naked guy cake, they wanted a corpse cake, but that's where bakeries draw the line.

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%% * GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Inverted. Paris GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and her fellow med students didn't ''want'' a naked guy cake, they wanted a corpse cake, but that's where bakeries draw persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the line.future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
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Luke is going on a boat trip with April. Rory isn't getting her job offer back. Lorelai thinks Luke wearing a hat she gave him years ago is a gesture. Zach gets a job offer as guitarist for local band ''The Vapor Rub'' on their tour.

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Luke is going on a boat trip with April. Rory isn't getting her job offer back. Lorelai thinks Luke wearing a hat [[Recap/GilmoreGirlsS01E10 she gave him years ago ago]] is a gesture. Zach gets a job offer as guitarist for local band ''The Vapor Rub'' on their tour.

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** When Rory lost track of [[Recap/GilmoreGirlsS05E10 Chilton student Anna Fairchild while she was visiting Yale]], she said Chilton was going to retroactively kick her out, which she dreams happens in this episode.



** Lorelai tells Luke he should be warned about going on a boat trip by Film/DeadCalm, Film/OpenWater, Series/DasBoot, and Film/Titanic1997.

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** Lorelai tells Luke he should be was warned about going on a boat trip by Film/DeadCalm, Film/OpenWater, Series/DasBoot, and Film/Titanic1997.[[Film/Titanic1997 Titanic]].



** Detroit isn't just about Music/{{Eminem}}! Music/IggyPop and Creator/{{Motown}} according to Zach.

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** Detroit isn't just about Music/{{Eminem}}! Music/{{Eminem}}, Music/IggyPop and Creator/{{Motown}} according to Zach.

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* ShoutOut

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* ShoutOutProductPlacement: Bernie's Barnacle in Maine.
* ShoutOut:
** Paris in Rory's dream mentions ''Literature/TheSatanicVerses''.



** Warnings about going on a boat trip include Film/DeadCalm, Film/OpenWater, Series/DasBoot, and Film/Titanic1997.

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** Warnings Lorelai tells Luke he should be warned about going on a boat trip include by Film/DeadCalm, Film/OpenWater, Series/DasBoot, and Film/Titanic1997.



** To cheer Rory up, Lorelai points out Music/AlanisMorissette struggled a lot before ''Jagged Little Pill''.
** Dave Coulier

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** Rory feels she could have written about ''Literature/ParadiseLost'' for hours.
** To cheer Rory up, Lorelai points out Music/AlanisMorissette struggled a lot before ''Jagged Little Pill''.
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Pill''. Part of her struggle was dating Dave CoulierCoulier.



** If you're gonna do Boy George, at least commit to the high heels and make-up.
** Music/{{Madonna}}

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** If Rory wants Lorelai to sing early Music/{{Madonna}} at karaoke night.
** In Zach's opinion, if
you're gonna do Boy George, at least commit to the high heels and make-up.
** Music/{{Madonna}}
make-up.
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* ActorAllusion: Lauren Graham is from Hawai'i.

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* ActorAllusion: Lauren Graham is from Hawai'i.Hawai'i, where Rory dreams Lorelai is taking off to.



* HollywoodTonedeaf: Zigzagged like this trope has never been zigzagged.
* KaraokeBondingScene: Lorelai sings ''I Will Always Love You''. The first verse goes to Rory, but since Luke is there and Lorelai is tipsy, he gets the second verse.

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* HollywoodTonedeaf: Zigzagged like this trope has never been zigzagged.
zigzagged on karaoke night. Kirk sings okay, Lorelai misses all the notes, and Babette sounds like an active sandpaper machine.
* KaraokeBondingScene: Lorelai sings ''I Will Always Love You''. The first verse goes to Rory, but since Luke is there and Lorelai is tipsy, he gets the second verse. The refrain is probably shared.

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Logan asks Lorelai's permission to propose to Rory.



* HollywoodTonedeaf
* KaraokeBondingScene

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* HollywoodTonedeaf
HollywoodTonedeaf: Zigzagged like this trope has never been zigzagged.
* KaraokeBondingSceneKaraokeBondingScene: Lorelai sings ''I Will Always Love You''. The first verse goes to Rory, but since Luke is there and Lorelai is tipsy, he gets the second verse.



** Music/Eminem

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** Music/EminemMusic/{{Eminem}}


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** Music/{{Madonna}}
** Music/WhitneyHouston and Music/DollyParton

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Luke is going on a boat trip with April. Rory isn't getting her job offer back.

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Luke is going on a boat trip with April. Rory isn't getting her job offer back.
back. Lorelai thinks Luke wearing a hat she gave him years ago is a gesture. Zach gets a job offer as guitarist for local band ''The Vapor Rub'' on their tour.

Rory tanks her final, bringing part of it home. April cancels the boat trip vacation because she gets to go to summer camp. Babette and Miss Patty do karaoke. Rory thinks Lorelai should give it a go.


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* BlueScreenOfDeath: Rory gets a version of this from all the rejections she receives.


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* HollywoodTonedeaf
* KaraokeBondingScene


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** Music/AlanisMorissette
** Dave Coulier
** Jackson Pollock
** Creator/MarkTwain
** Literature/HuckleberryFinn
** Music/Eminem
** Music/IggyPop
* TakeThat: Alanis Morissette may have been successful from the start, but that was in ''Canada''.
* ThemedParty: Rory's 12th birthday party was Huck Finn-themed.
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Luke is going on a boat trip with April. Rory isn't getting her job offer back.

!!Tropes
* ActorAllusion: Lauren Graham is from Hawai'i.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Inverted. Paris and her fellow med students didn't ''want'' a naked guy cake, they wanted a corpse cake, but that's where bakeries draw the line.
* NightmareSequence: Downplayed. Rory has a dream that she's back at Chilton and getting expelled, her mother abandons her to go live in Hawai'i, that Paris and Doyle live in her childhood home with their kids, and that her career is community service.
* ShoutOut
** Creator/JohnMilton
** Creator/LordByron
** Film/DeadCalm
** Film/OpenWater
** Series/DasBoot
** Film/Titanic1997
** Film/TheSoundOfMusic
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