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* YouAreInCommandNow: Played with. Plas is very pleased with himself at the thought of being in charge when the other heroes depart, until he's informed that the Watchtower computer will be running the defenses and outranks him. This actually leaves him third in command: ''Krypto'' also outranks him.

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* YouAreInCommandNow: Played with. Plas is very pleased with himself at the thought of being in charge when the other heroes depart, until he's informed that the Watchtower computer will be running the defenses and outranks him. This actually leaves him third in command: ''Krypto'' also outranks him.him.
* YouGetMeCoffee: Supes tells Plas he has "a very important job for you" -- dogsitting Krypto.
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* ShoutOut: When Dex-Starr hits Plastic Man with a red energy hairball and causes him to collapse into a puddle, he exclaims, "I'm melting! What a world, what a world!", echoing the FamousLastWords of [[Film/TheWizardOfOz the Wicked Witch of the West]].

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* ShoutOut: When Dex-Starr hits Plastic Man with a red energy hairball and causes him to collapse into a puddle, he exclaims, "I'm melting! What a world, what a world!", echoing the FamousLastWords last words of [[Film/TheWizardOfOz the Wicked Witch of the West]].
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Several of the League's heavy hitters set off on an "outing" into deep space to forestall an invasion by the Red Lantern Corps. Plastic Man is left behind to dog-sit Krypto. They find and rescue a cat clinging to debris in the ocean nearby. However, the cat is actually Dex-Starr, infiltrating the Watchtower to deactivate the defense systems and allow the Red Lantern invasion force to arrive while most of the heroes are off on a wild goose chase.

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Several of the League's heavy hitters set off on an "outing" into deep space to forestall an invasion by the Red Lantern Corps. Plastic Man is left behind [[YouGetMeCoffee to dog-sit Krypto.Krypto]]. They find and rescue a cat clinging to debris in the ocean nearby. However, the cat is actually Dex-Starr, infiltrating the Watchtower to deactivate the defense systems and allow the Red Lantern invasion force to arrive while most of the heroes are off on a wild goose chase.
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* IHaveNoIdeaWhatImDoing: Plas has no idea how he shaped his arms into ''working'' blow driers.
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Dex-Starr creates a red energy locomotive to attack Streaky. It shatters the walls of the red sun chamber, releasing Krypto and admitting yellow sunlight to restore his powers.
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* WoundedGazelleGambit: Dex-Starr gets into the Watchtower by pretending to be an ordinary cat stranded on a bit of seaborne debris. Later, he acts injured when Plas walks in on a fight so that Krypto will get the full blame.

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* WoundedGazelleGambit: Dex-Starr gets into the Watchtower by pretending to be an ordinary cat stranded on a bit of seaborne debris. Later, he acts injured when Plas walks in on a fight so that Krypto will get the full blame.blame.
* YouAreInCommandNow: Played with. Plas is very pleased with himself at the thought of being in charge when the other heroes depart, until he's informed that the Watchtower computer will be running the defenses and outranks him. This actually leaves him third in command: ''Krypto'' also outranks him.
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* ExasperatedPerp: Plastic Man annoys Dex-Starr to the point where he puts on his power ring and blows his cover. It isn't a calculated ploy, it's just Plas being Plas.

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* ExasperatedPerp: Plastic Man annoys Dex-Starr to the point where he puts on his power ring and blows his cover. It isn't a calculated ploy, it's just [[TheDitz Plas being Plas.Plas]].
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* MundaneUtility: After doing his business, Krypto cleans up after himself with his heat vision.
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* PottyEmergency: After being fed a dubious diet by Plastic Man, Dex-Starr is afflicted with indigestion and desperately needs to use the litter box. However, he keeps getting delayed by calls from Atrocitus and interference from Plas, Krypto, and Streaky.

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* PottyEmergency: After being fed a dubious diet by Plastic Man, Dex-Starr is afflicted with indigestion and desperately needs to use the litter box. However, he keeps getting delayed by [[KindaBusyHere calls from Atrocitus Atrocitus]] and interference from Plas, Krypto, and Streaky.
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* WoundedGazelleGambit: Dex-Starr gets into the Watchtower by pretending to be an ordinary cat stranded on a bit of seaborne debris.

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* WoundedGazelleGambit: Dex-Starr gets into the Watchtower by pretending to be an ordinary cat stranded on a bit of seaborne debris. Later, he acts injured when Plas walks in on a fight so that Krypto will get the full blame.
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* JawDrop: Plas's jaw [[RubberMan literally]] drops to the floor when Dex-Starr reveals himself.
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* ShoutOut: When Dex-Starr hits Plastic Man with a red energy hairball and causes him to collapse into a puddle, he exclaims, "I'm melting! What a world, what a world!", echoing the FamousLastWords of [[Film/TheWizardOfOz the Wicked Witch of the West]].
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* ToiletHumour: As noted in the PottyEmergency entry, Dex-Starr gets increasingly desperate for the litter box as each attempt at relief is interrupted. Finally, he makes it -- only to be caught and stripped of his power ring by Plastic Man, who had shape-shifted into a litter box to trap him. Plas concludes the episode with several bad puns on the subject.

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* ToiletHumour: As noted in the PottyEmergency entry, Dex-Starr gets increasingly desperate for the litter box as each attempt at relief is interrupted. Finally, he makes it -- only to be caught and stripped of his power ring by Plastic Man, who had shape-shifted into a litter box to trap him. Plas concludes the episode with by coughing up a batch of kitty litter and making several bad puns on the subject.

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* FluffyDryCat: Dex-Starr looks like this after Plas blow-dries him.



* TroublemakingNewPet: Dex-Starr sets Krypto up to take the blame for messing with the controls and making messes, until Plas puts the superdog in a red-sun room to neutralize his powers until Superman returns.

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* TroublemakingNewPet: Dex-Starr sets Krypto up to take the blame for messing fiddling with the controls and making messes, until Plas puts the superdog in a red-sun room to neutralize his powers until Superman returns.
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* ExasperatedPerp: Plas annoys Dex-Starr to the point where he puts on his power ring and blows his cover.

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* ExasperatedPerp: Plas Plastic Man annoys Dex-Starr to the point where he puts on his power ring and blows his cover.cover. It isn't a calculated ploy, it's just Plas being Plas.
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* ExasperatedPerp: Plas annoys Dex-Starr to the point where he puts on his power ring and blows his cover.


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* TroublemakingNewPet: Dex-Starr sets Krypto up to take the blame for messing with the controls and making messes, until Plas puts the superdog in a red-sun room to neutralize his powers until Superman returns.
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* ToiletHumour: As noted in the PottyEmergency entry, Dex-Starr gets increasingly desperate for the litter box as each attempt at relief is interrupted. Finally, he makes it -- only to be caught and stripped of his power ring by Plastic Man, who had shape-shifted into a litter box to trap him.

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* ToiletHumour: As noted in the PottyEmergency entry, Dex-Starr gets increasingly desperate for the litter box as each attempt at relief is interrupted. Finally, he makes it -- only to be caught and stripped of his power ring by Plastic Man, who had shape-shifted into a litter box to trap him. Plas concludes the episode with several bad puns on the subject.
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Several of the League's heavy hitters set off on an "outing" into deep space to forestall an invasion by the Red Lantern Corps. Plastic Man is left behind to dog-sit Krypto. They find and rescue a cat clinging to debris in the ocean nearby. However, the cat is actually Dex-Starr, infiltrating the Watchtower to deactivate the defense systems and allow the Red Lantern invasion force to arrive while most of the heroes are off on a wild goose chase.

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* ArtisticLicenseAnimalCare: Plastic Man feeds poor Dex-Starr several things that are not suitable for feline consumption, causing him to get indigestion. Worse, Plas interprets the tummy rumblings as signs that he's still hungry and keeps feeding him.
* PottyEmergency: After being fed a dubious diet by Plastic Man, Dex-Starr is afflicted with indigestion and desperately needs to use the litter box. However, he keeps getting delayed by calls from Atrocitus and interference from Plas, Krypto, and Streaky.
* ToiletHumour: As noted in the PottyEmergency entry, Dex-Starr gets increasingly desperate for the litter box as each attempt at relief is interrupted. Finally, he makes it -- only to be caught and stripped of his power ring by Plastic Man, who had shape-shifted into a litter box to trap him.
* WoundedGazelleGambit: Dex-Starr gets into the Watchtower by pretending to be an ordinary cat stranded on a bit of seaborne debris.

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