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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Tohru starting to lose favor with Valmont hints toward his eventual HeelFaceTurn at the end of the season.
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-->'''Jackie:''' Jade, Uncle just leapt 20 feet into the air!
-->'''Jade:''' Go, Uncle!


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* ConvenienceStoreGiftShopping: When Jade tells him that Uncle's birthday is tomorrow, Jackie hurriedly heads into the nearest gift shop and buys a basket of chocolate and cheese. When he returns home, he gives Uncle the basket, but Uncle merely remarks "Chocolate stains my teeth, and cheese makes my... none of your business". Subverted when they find that the chocolates he purchased are seemingly modeled after the pig talisman.

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* BackInTheSaddle: Uncle secretly uses the Dog talisman to rejuvenate himself and help Jackie find the Pig talisman and fight the Dark Hand.



** Jackie is upset that he's in Bavaria because that's where the talisman hunt started when he inadvertently found the Rooster talisman.



* LiteralAssKicking: Hak Foo literally kicks Jackie in the behind during their first fight, prompting Jackie to say "baboon leaves tuccus exposed". Hak Foo himself is later on the receiving end of this when Jackie and Uncle are kicking him successively.

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* LiteralAssKicking: Hak Foo literally kicks Jackie in the behind during their first fight, prompting Jackie to say "baboon leaves tuccus tuchus exposed". Hak Foo himself is later on the receiving end of this when Jackie and Uncle are kicking him successively.



* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: In Bavaria, Jade sees Uncle taking a ''Käsebrot'' sandwich after complaining "Cheese makes my... none of your business." earlier in the episode, also noting that he hasn't said "[[CatchPhrase One more thing...]]" since they arrived. This leads Uncle to reveal to her that he's been using the dog talisman.

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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: In Bavaria, Jade sees Uncle taking a ''Käsebrot'' sandwich after complaining "Cheese makes my... none of your business." earlier in the episode, also noting that he hasn't said "[[CatchPhrase "[[{{Catchphrase}} One more thing...]]" since they arrived. This leads Uncle to reveal to her that he's been using the dog talisman.
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* UnderestimatingBadassery: When Hak Foo is shocked to see Uncle is still alive, Tohru asks why he's so worried about Uncle since he's just an old man. Uncle proceeds to beat up Tohru by using Jackie's own arms to strike Tohru's chest.
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** Back in " The Mask of El Toro Fuerte", Finn states that they had no idea what the Sheep Talisman did at the time, suggesting that it would make Jackie grow fifty feet tall and shoot lasers out of his eyes. The Pig Talisman gives out laser vision.

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** Back in " The Mask of El Toro Fuerte", Finn states that they had no idea what the Sheep Ox Talisman did at the time, suggesting that it would make Jackie grow fifty feet tall and shoot lasers out of his eyes. The Pig Talisman gives out laser vision.

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* CallBack: Back in "Project A for Astral", Finn states that they had no idea what the Sheep Talisman did at the time, suggesting that it would make Jackie grow fifty feet tall and shoot lasers out of his eyes. The Pig Talisman gives out laser vision.

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Back in "Project A for Astral", " The Mask of El Toro Fuerte", Finn states that they had no idea what the Sheep Talisman did at the time, suggesting that it would make Jackie grow fifty feet tall and shoot lasers out of his eyes. The Pig Talisman gives out laser vision.vision.
** One of Uncle's gifts is the picture of Jade and Capt. Black at Melvin World when she was possessed by Shendu.
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* LiteralAssKicking: Hak Foo literally kicks Jackie in the behind during their first fight, prompting Jackie to say "baboon leaves tuccus exposed". Hak Foo himself is later on the receiving end of this when Jackie and Uncle are kicking him successively.
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* FragileSpeedster: With the Dog Talisman giving Uncle youthful fitness, he fares against Hak Foo by quickly dodging and anticipating the latter's announced attacks. However, when Hak Foo finally manages to strike Uncle, the old man is knocked unconscious for a minute and survives only thanks to being immortal.
-->'''Hak Foo''': Gorilla snaps frail twig!\\
'''Uncle''': ''[dodges]'' Twig may be frail, but roots are slippery.
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* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Hak Foo and Tohru clearly do not like working together, especially because Tohru gets annoyed when Hak Foo reminds him of his mistake of sitting on the talisman detector.
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* NiceJobFixingItVillain: Tohru accidentally falls on the talisman-detecting artifact the Dark Hand have been using to track the talismans, breaking it and making the Dark Hand’s goal to find the talismans more difficult.

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-->'''Hak Foo:''' Gorilla snaps frail twig!
-->(''Uncle leaps out of the way'')
-->'''Uncle:''' Twig may be frail, but roots are slippery.

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-->'''Hak Foo:''' Gorilla snaps frail twig!
-->(''Uncle
twig!\\
(''Uncle
leaps out of the way'')
-->'''Uncle:'''
way'')\\
'''Uncle:'''
Twig may be frail, but roots are slippery.



-->'''Jade:''' But Uncle, we have cake. We have to celebrate.
-->'''Uncle:''' When I am another year younger, then I will celebrate.

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-->'''Jade:''' But Uncle, we have cake. We have to celebrate.
-->'''Uncle:'''
celebrate.\\
'''Uncle:'''
When I am another year younger, then I will celebrate.



-->'''Hak Foo:''' Angry Crow takes flight!
-->'''Uncle:''' Thank you for sharing, Angry Crow!

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-->'''Hak Foo:''' Angry Crow takes flight!
-->'''Uncle:'''
flight!\\
'''Uncle:'''
Thank you for sharing, Angry Crow!Crow!
* ChekhovsGun: When the Chans enter Bavaria, there's a close-up of a clock tower that has a cymbal smashing pig wearing ledehosen. And perched on top of his hat is a ''talisman''.



* MundaneUtility: Grandfather Ferkel used the pig talisman to melt chocolate just right.

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* MundaneUtility: Grandfather Ferkel used the pig talisman Pig Talisman to melt chocolate just right.
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* CallBack: Back in "Project A for Astral", Finn states that they had no idea what the Sheep Talisman did at the time, suggesting that it would make Jackie grow fifty feet tall and shoot lasers out of his eyes. The Pig Talisman gives out laser vision.
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* AgelessBirthdayEpisode: The episode takes place on Uncle's birthday, but his age isn't given, although Jackie says that Uncle's sign is the dog. Since he appears to be in his 60s or 70s, this would he was born in either 1922 or 1934.

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* AgelessBirthdayEpisode: The episode takes place on Uncle's birthday, but his age isn't given, although Jackie says that Uncle's sign is the dog. Since he appears to be in his 60s or 70s, this would mean he was born in either 1922 or 1934.
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* AgelessBirthdayEpisode: The episode takes place on Uncle's birthday, but his age isn't given, although Jackie says that Uncle's sign is the dog, which would make either 1922 or 1934 the two likeliest birth years.

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* AgelessBirthdayEpisode: The episode takes place on Uncle's birthday, but his age isn't given, although Jackie says that Uncle's sign is the dog, which dog. Since he appears to be in his 60s or 70s, this would make he was born in either 1922 or 1934 the two likeliest birth years.1934.
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: In Bavaria, Jade sees Uncle taking a ''Kasebrot'' sandwich after complaining "Cheese makes my... none of your business." earlier in the episode, also noting that he hasn't said "[[CatchPhrase One more thing...]]" since they arrived. This leads Uncle to reveal to her that he's been using the dog talisman.

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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: In Bavaria, Jade sees Uncle taking a ''Kasebrot'' ''Käsebrot'' sandwich after complaining "Cheese makes my... none of your business." earlier in the episode, also noting that he hasn't said "[[CatchPhrase One more thing...]]" since they arrived. This leads Uncle to reveal to her that he's been using the dog talisman.
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* MeaningfulName: ''Ferkel'' is German for "piglet".

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* ImmortalityInducer: The Dog Talisman grants immunity to all physical harm. It also allows the wielder to possess youth-like agility. In this case, Uncle doesn't become younger, but he moves and fights as if he was.

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* ImmortalityInducer: The Dog Talisman grants immunity to all physical harm. It also allows the wielder to possess youth-like agility. In this case, Uncle doesn't become younger, but he moves and fights as if he was. And thanks to immortality, he survives a brutal sucker punch from Hak Foo.



* StatusQuoIsGod: Uncle decides to relinquish the Dog Talisman to Jackie because he's not used to moving around so much despite its benefits, especially at his old age.

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* StatusQuoIsGod: Uncle decides to relinquish the Dog Talisman to Jackie because he's not used to dangerous adventures or moving around so much despite its benefits, especially at his old age.age.
--> '''Uncle''': Jackie, thank you for letting me re-experience my youth... But being young is too dangerous! And ''exhausting''! Uncle needs a nap.

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* ImmortalityInducer: The Dog Talisman grants immunity to all physical harm. It also allows the wielder to possess youth-like agility. In this case, Uncle doesn't become younger, but he moves and fights as if he was.



* TheWorfEffect: Jackie is beaten by Hak Foo to show how brutal he is. Hak Foo, in turn, is beaten by Uncle to show how badass the dog talisman is making him.

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* StatusQuoIsGod: Uncle decides to relinquish the Dog Talisman to Jackie because he's not used to moving around so much despite its benefits, especially at his old age.
* TheWorfEffect: Jackie is beaten by Hak Foo to show how brutal he is. Hak Foo, in turn, is beaten by Uncle to show how badass the dog talisman Dog Talisman is making him.
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* AgelessBirthdayEpisode: The episode takes place on Uncle's birthday, but his age isn't given.

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* AgelessBirthdayEpisode: The episode takes place on Uncle's birthday, but his age isn't given.given, although Jackie says that Uncle's sign is the dog, which would make either 1922 or 1934 the two likeliest birth years.
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: In Bavaria, Jade sees Uncle taking a ''Kasebrot'' sandwich after complaining "Cheese makes my... [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar none of your business]]." earlier in the episode, also noting that he hasn't said "[[CatchPhrase One more thing...]]" since they arrived. This leads Uncle to reveal to her that he's been using the dog talisman.

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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: In Bavaria, Jade sees Uncle taking a ''Kasebrot'' sandwich after complaining "Cheese makes my... [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar none of your business]].business." earlier in the episode, also noting that he hasn't said "[[CatchPhrase One more thing...]]" since they arrived. This leads Uncle to reveal to her that he's been using the dog talisman.
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* AgelessBirthdayEpisode: The episode takes place on Uncle's birthday, but his age isn't given.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: Hak Foo breaking a cantaloupe with his fist.
-->'''Hak Foo:''' SMASHING MELON FIST!

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* {{Foil}}: Hak Foo is this to Tohru. Tohru is a MightyGlacier, whereas Hak Foo is a LightningBruiser.

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* {{Foil}}: Hak Foo is this to Tohru. Tohru is a MightyGlacier, slow and thoughtful, whereas Hak Foo is a LightningBruiser.LightningBruiser, thinking particularly quickly.


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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: In Bavaria, Jade sees Uncle taking a ''Kasebrot'' sandwich after complaining "Cheese makes my... [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar none of your business]]." earlier in the episode, also noting that he hasn't said "[[CatchPhrase One more thing...]]" since they arrived. This leads Uncle to reveal to her that he's been using the dog talisman.
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* GoodPaysBetter: Discussed by Jackie, who recommends to Tohru that he ought to leave the Dark Hand and join Section 13, noting how they have dental plan [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and every Thursday is "Donut Day"]].

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-->'''Hak Foo:''' Heat beam eye blast?... Heat beam eye blast!

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-->'''Hak Foo:''' (''confused'') Heat beam eye blast?... Heat beam eye blast!



* TheWorfEffect:
-->'''Jade:''' Uncle, this guy beat Jackie...

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* TheWorfEffect:
-->'''Jade:''' Uncle, this guy beat Jackie...
TheWorfEffect: Jackie is beaten by Hak Foo to show how brutal he is. Hak Foo, in turn, is beaten by Uncle to show how badass the dog talisman is making him.
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* BadassGrandpa: Uncle while using the dog talisman.
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* EyeBeams: The pig talisman's power.
-->'''Hak Foo:''' Heat beam eye blast?... Heat beam eye blast!

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Jackie gets the Dog Talisman in time for Uncle's birthday, who finds out that it bestows the power of immortality on the user. The Chan family then heads to Bavaria to claim the Pig Talisman, only to fight against a freelance enforcer Valmont hired.

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Jackie gets the Dog Talisman in time for Uncle's birthday, who finds out that it bestows the power of immortality on the user. The Chan family then heads to Bavaria to claim the Pig Talisman, only to fight against Hak Foo, a freelance enforcer Valmont hired.



* BadassBoast:
-->'''Hak Foo:''' Gorilla snaps frail twig!
-->(''Uncle leaps out of the way'')
-->'''Uncle:''' Twig may be frail, but roots are slippery.



* MundaneUtility: Grandfather Ferkel used the pig talisman to melt chocolate just right.

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* {{Foil}}: Hak Foo is this to Tohru. Tohru is a MightyGlacier, whereas Hak Foo is a LightningBruiser.
* MundaneUtility: Grandfather Ferkel used the pig talisman to melt chocolate just right.right.
* TheWorfEffect:
-->'''Jade:''' Uncle, this guy beat Jackie...

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Jackie gets the Dog Talisman in time for Uncle's birthday, who finds out that it bestows the power of immortality on the user. The Chan family then heads to Bolvaria to claim the Pig Talisman, only to fight against a freelance enforcer Valmont hired.

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Jackie gets the Dog Talisman in time for Uncle's birthday, who finds out that it bestows the power of immortality on the user. The Chan family then heads to Bolvaria Bavaria to claim the Pig Talisman, only to fight against a freelance enforcer Valmont hired.



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* BadassGrandpa: Uncle while using the dog talisman.
* BirthdayHater: Uncle starts out this way.
-->'''Jade:''' But Uncle, we have cake. We have to celebrate.
-->'''Uncle:''' When I am another year younger, then I will celebrate.
* CallingYourAttacks: Hak Foo in spades.
-->'''Hak Foo:''' Angry Crow takes flight!
-->'''Uncle:''' Thank you for sharing, Angry Crow!
* MundaneUtility: Grandfather Ferkel used the pig talisman to melt chocolate just right.
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Jackie gets the Dog Talisman in time for Uncle's birthday, who finds out that it bestows the power of immortality on the user. The Chan family then heads to Bolvaria to claim the Pig Talisman, only to fight against a freelance enforcer Valmont hired.

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