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* BlatantLies: Upon his release from prison, Hurley tries to persuade the security guard giving him his personal items that he is a dangerous murderer who needs to be locked up. The unimpressed guard doesn't buy it for a second.
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* ContinuityNod: Several of the scenes where Jacob visits the survivors throughout their lives contain references to previous episodes.
** He visits Jack immediately after the surgery in which he recovered from a fatal mistake by counting to five, which Jack told Kate about in "[[{{Recap/LostS01E01PilotPart1}} Pilot, Part 1]]", although it's revealed that Jack's account of the event was [[UnreliableExpositor not entirely accurate.]]
** He lends Sawyer a pen to finish [[{{Recap/LostS01E08ConfidenceMan}} his letter to "Mr. Sawyer".]]
** He is present when Nadia is run over and killed by one of Widmore's assassins, as mentioned in "[[{{Recap/LostS04E09TheShapeOfThingsToCome}} The Shape of Things to Come]]", and possibly saves Sayid from the same fate.
** He shares a taxi with Hurley after he is released from prison and convinces him to return to the Island, explaining how Hurley knew to get on [[{{Recap/LostS05E06ThreeOneSix}} Ajira Flight 316]]. He also gives him the mysterious guitar case he's been carrying around since that episode.
** He approaches Locke after he is [[{{Recap/LostS03E13TheManFromTallahassee}} pushed out the window and paralysed by his father]] and appears to revive him when he is on the verge of death.
** He visits Jack immediately after the surgery in which he recovered from a fatal mistake by counting to five, which Jack told Kate about in "[[{{Recap/LostS01E01PilotPart1}} Pilot, Part 1]]", although it's revealed that Jack's account of the event was [[UnreliableExpositor not entirely accurate.]]
** He lends Sawyer a pen to finish [[{{Recap/LostS01E08ConfidenceMan}} his letter to "Mr. Sawyer".]]
** He is present when Nadia is run over and killed by one of Widmore's assassins, as mentioned in "[[{{Recap/LostS04E09TheShapeOfThingsToCome}} The Shape of Things to Come]]", and possibly saves Sayid from the same fate.
** He shares a taxi with Hurley after he is released from prison and convinces him to return to the Island, explaining how Hurley knew to get on [[{{Recap/LostS05E06ThreeOneSix}} Ajira Flight 316]]. He also gives him the mysterious guitar case he's been carrying around since that episode.
** He approaches Locke after he is [[{{Recap/LostS03E13TheManFromTallahassee}} pushed out the window and paralysed by his father]] and appears to revive him when he is on the verge of death.
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* ContinuityNod: ContinuityNod:
** Several of the scenes where Jacob visits the survivors throughout their lives contain references to previous episodes.
** *** He visits Jack immediately after the surgery in which he recovered from a fatal mistake by counting to five, which Jack told Kate about in "[[{{Recap/LostS01E01PilotPart1}} Pilot, Part 1]]", although it's revealed that Jack's account of the event was [[UnreliableExpositor not entirely accurate.]]
** *** He lends Sawyer a pen to finish [[{{Recap/LostS01E08ConfidenceMan}} his letter to "Mr. Sawyer".]]
** *** He is present when Nadia is run over and killed by one of Widmore's assassins, as mentioned in "[[{{Recap/LostS04E09TheShapeOfThingsToCome}} The Shape of Things to Come]]", and possibly saves Sayid from the same fate.
** *** He shares a taxi with Hurley after he is released from prison and convinces him to return to the Island, explaining how Hurley knew to get on [[{{Recap/LostS05E06ThreeOneSix}} Ajira Flight 316]]. He also gives him the mysterious guitar case he's been carrying around since that episode.
** *** He approaches Locke after he is [[{{Recap/LostS03E13TheManFromTallahassee}} pushed out the window and paralysed by his father]] and appears to revive him when he is on the verge of death.
** Several of the scenes where Jacob visits the survivors throughout their lives contain references to previous episodes.
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* PetTheDog: Although Jacob comes across as a somewhat creepy and manipulative stalker tricking or forcing the survivors to come to the Island for most of the episode, he does have a moment of genuine kindness when he reassures Hurley that returning to the Island on Ajira Flight 316 is entirely his choice and nobody will make him do it if he doesn't want to.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: The season ends without showing how young Ben was returned to the DHARMA Initiative, as he was still with them up until the Purge.
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* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: Discussed. Sawyer tells Jack that his parents died when he was eight, which happened one year earlier from his perspective. He could have got on the sub and stopped them from getting swindled, leading to their murder-suicide. But he didn't, because what's done is done.
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* {{Nepotism}}: In the flashback, Jack mentions that many of the hospital staff think he got his residency only because his dad is in charge.
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* ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem: When Locke tries to bring Ben to see Jacob, Richard objects by saying that only the leader can request an audience with Jacob and there can only be one leader on the island. Locke replies that he thinks Richard makes up these rules as he goes along, and as leader, he can do what he wants.
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* ADeathInTheLimelight: We finally meet Jacob and see flashbacks of him interacting with the survivors at key moments in their lives, and then he is killed by Ben.
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* TheReveal: This episode explains why Hurley has been dragging around a guitar case since returning to the Island. He met Jacob after being released from jail, and after being given a heart-to-heart about his ability to speak with dead people, he was told that the guitar case was in fact his.
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* BorrowedCatchphrase: Three years of living with Sawyer certainly rubbed off on Juliet as the last thing she says before triggering the bomb is "Come on, you son of a bitch!"
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** While looking through the old campsite Sun finds Charlie's "DS" ring in Aaron's abandoned crib. Charlie left the ring for him before going to the Looking Glass station back in "[[Recap/LostS03E21GreatestHits Greatest Hits]]"
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* TimePassageBeard: Bernard has grown a beard during the three years he and Rose have been living in the jungle.
