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* PopCulturePunEpisodeTitle: From ''Literature/OfMiceAndMen''.
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It had to actually be a bomb for this trope to count.
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* ProperlyParanoid: Hawkeye and B.J. make fun of Frank for mistaking two locals burying a kimchi pot for placing a bomb, but what better cover could there be for setting a bomb than a routine, uninteresting activity?
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* SadClown: Hawkeye confesses to Spiker that joking about the war is the only way to open his mouth without screaming.
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* SadClown: Hawkeye confesses to Spiker that joking about the war is the only way to open his mouth without screaming.
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* OpenMouthInsertFoot: Frank mutters racist comments about Koreans "all looking alike"...while at an operating table with Chinese-Hawaiian Nurse Kellye.
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* OpenMouthInsertFoot: Frank mutters racist comments about Koreans "all looking alike"...while at an operating table with Chinese-Hawaiian Nurse Kellye. Also his "cowboys and Indians" comment above.
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* PetTheDog: More than once throughout the episode, Margaret commends Hawkeye on his treatment and care of Colonel Spiker.
--> '''Margaret''': I've never seen you work better.
--> '''Margaret''': I've never seen you work better.
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* RunningGag: Frank's paranoia that he and the 4077 could be bombed at any minute by anyone.
* ShipTease: Between Margaret and Hawkeye, when she finds Hawkeye still tending to Spiker in Post-op.
* ShipTease: Between Margaret and Hawkeye, when she finds Hawkeye still tending to Spiker in Post-op.
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* BerserkButton: When Colonel Potter orders Hawkeye to operate on Spiker and Frank to operate on the Korean, Frank makes a complaint, whining that Hawkeye always gets the good cases by making via making a racial reference. Colonel Potter is [[TranquilFury not amused]].
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* BerserkButton: When Colonel Potter orders Hawkeye to operate on Spiker and Frank to operate on the Korean, Frank makes a complaint, whining whines that Hawkeye always gets the good cases by making via making and makes a racial reference.reference to both the Koreans and Native Americans to illustrate his point. Colonel Potter is [[TranquilFury not amused]].
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* BerserkButton: When Colonel Potter orders Hawkeye to operate on Spiker and Frank to operate on the Korean, Frank makes a complaint, whining that Hawkeye always gets the good cases by making via making a racial reference. Colonel Potter is [[TranquilFury not amused]].
--> '''Frank''': He always gets the cowboys and I'm stuck with the Indians.
--> '''Colonel Potter''': I'm one-fourth Cherokee.
--> '''Frank''': He always gets the cowboys and I'm stuck with the Indians.
--> '''Colonel Potter''': I'm one-fourth Cherokee.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: When we get our first glimpse of Spiker at the checkpoint, he initially appears to be a ReasonableAuthorityFigure, until Hawkeye accidentally presses his BerserkButton, and all sense of civility falls away.
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* CoveredInMud: An accidental case when Hawkeye is signalled at a checkpoint to drive up to the colonel in charge, never noticing that a mud puddle is right near the colonel and inadvertently causes a RoadsideWave that splatters the man.
--> '''Hawkeye''': Sorry, Colonel.
--> '''Colonel Spiker''': You idiot.
--> '''Hawkeye''': Sorry, Colonel.
--> '''Colonel Spiker''': You idiot.
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--> '''Hawkeye''': Are you out of your mind, Frank?!
--> '''Frank''': I want to get a shot of this.
--> ''[gunshot]''
--> '''Hawkeye''': [[CasualDangerDialogue So do they! Get in!]]
--> '''Frank''': I want to get a shot of this.
--> ''[gunshot]''
--> '''Hawkeye''': [[CasualDangerDialogue So do they! Get in!]]
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Your Cheating Heart is an index, not a trope.
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* WhatTheHellHero: Potter delivers one to Spiker for wanting Hawkeye court-martialed after the latter saved his life.
* YourCheatingHeart: Sgt. Zale's wife has a fling with the next door neighbour. Zale doesn't take it well, but gets better after seeking comfort in the arms of his "moose".
* YourCheatingHeart: Sgt. Zale's wife has a fling with the next door neighbour. Zale doesn't take it well, but gets better after seeking comfort in the arms of his "moose".
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* WhatTheHellHero: Potter delivers one to Spiker for wanting Hawkeye court-martialed after the latter saved his life.
* YourCheatingHeart: Sgt. Zale's wife has a fling with the next door neighbour. Zale doesn't take it well, but gets better after seeking comfort in the arms of his "moose".life.
* YourCheatingHeart: Sgt. Zale's wife has a fling with the next door neighbour. Zale doesn't take it well, but gets better after seeking comfort in the arms of his "moose".
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* OpenMouthInsertFoot: Frank mutters racist comments about Koreans "all looking alike"...while at an operating table with Chinese-Hawaiian Nurse Kellye.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: When B.J. and Zale are talking in the mess tent, they can hear explosions in the distance. In the next scene Hawkeye and Frank roll in with the ensuing casualties.
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Hawkeye manages to offend a colonel at an army checkpoint on the way home from emergency assignment at another camp. Frank Burns goes on a crusade to protect the camp from roadside bombs after one goes off at the army checkpoint. BJ helps out Sgt. Zale after the latter receives a letter from his wife confessing to an affair, and soon learns that there are "moose" in Korea.
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Hawkeye manages to offend a colonel at an army checkpoint on the way home from emergency assignment at another camp. Frank Burns goes on a crusade to protect the camp from roadside bombs after one goes off at the army checkpoint. BJ B.J. helps out Sgt. Zale after the latter receives a letter from his wife confessing to an affair, and soon learns that there are "moose" in Korea.
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* ProperlyParanoid: Hawkeye and BJ make fun of Frank for mistaking two locals burying a kimchi pot for placing a bomb, but what better cover could there be for setting a bomb than a routine, uninteresting activity?
* StuffBlowingUp: While talking to Zale in the mess tent, BJ comments on an explosion in the distance. The army checkpoint Hawkeye and Frank drive past is also victim of an unseen grenade blast.
* StuffBlowingUp: While talking to Zale in the mess tent, BJ comments on an explosion in the distance. The army checkpoint Hawkeye and Frank drive past is also victim of an unseen grenade blast.
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* ProperlyParanoid: Hawkeye and BJ B.J. make fun of Frank for mistaking two locals burying a kimchi pot for placing a bomb, but what better cover could there be for setting a bomb than a routine, uninteresting activity?
* StuffBlowingUp: While talking to Zale in the mess tent,BJ B.J. comments on an explosion in the distance. The army checkpoint Hawkeye and Frank drive past is also victim of an unseen grenade blast.
* StuffBlowingUp: While talking to Zale in the mess tent,
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* DudeWheresMyRespect: Hawkeye takes issue when Spiker refuses to express any gratitude for his life being saved.
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* WhatTheHellHero: Potter delivers one to Spiker for wanting Hawkeye court-martialed after the latter saved his life.
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* GungHolierThanThou: Colonel Spiker, who wants Hawkeye court-martialed for supposedly having no respect for the uniform or the war.
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* TheMistress: Unlike Young-Hi in [[Recap/MashS1E5TheMoose "Of Moose and Men"]], Zale's moose is more of the girlfriend variety.
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* TheMistress: Unlike Young-Hi in [[Recap/MashS1E5TheMoose "Of Moose and Men"]], "The Moose"]], Zale's moose is more of the girlfriend variety.
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* Hypocrite: Sgt. Zale wants to tear into his wife for having an affair, but has no problems having his own on the grounds that "Who knows when we could be knocked off".
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* Hypocrite: {{Hypocrite}}: Sgt. Zale wants to tear into his wife for having an affair, but has no problems having his own on the grounds that "Who knows when we could be knocked off".
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Hawkeye manages to offend a colonel at an army checkpoint on the way home from emergency assignment at another camp. Frank Burns goes on a crusade to protect the camp from roadside bombs after one goes off at the army checkpoint. BJ helps out Sgt. Zale after the latter receives a letter from his wife confessing to an affair, and soon learns that there are "moose" in Korea.
!!Attention all personnel! Be on the lookout for the following tropes:
* Hypocrite: Sgt. Zale wants to tear into his wife for having an affair, but has no problems having his own on the grounds that "Who knows when we could be knocked off".
* TheMistress: Unlike Young-Hi in [[Recap/MashS1E5TheMoose "Of Moose and Men"]], Zale's moose is more of the girlfriend variety.
* TheNeidermeyer: The Colonel running the checkpoint.
* ProperlyParanoid: Hawkeye and BJ make fun of Frank for mistaking two locals burying a kimchi pot for placing a bomb, but what better cover could there be for setting a bomb than a routine, uninteresting activity?
* StuffBlowingUp: While talking to Zale in the mess tent, BJ comments on an explosion in the distance. The army checkpoint Hawkeye and Frank drive past is also victim of an unseen grenade blast.
* TooDumbToLive: Frank insists on stopping at a sign warning of enemy snipers so he can take a photograph.
* YourCheatingHeart: Sgt. Zale's wife has a fling with the next door neighbour. Zale doesn't take it well, but gets better after seeking comfort in the arms of his "moose".
!!Attention all personnel! Be on the lookout for the following tropes:
* Hypocrite: Sgt. Zale wants to tear into his wife for having an affair, but has no problems having his own on the grounds that "Who knows when we could be knocked off".
* TheMistress: Unlike Young-Hi in [[Recap/MashS1E5TheMoose "Of Moose and Men"]], Zale's moose is more of the girlfriend variety.
* TheNeidermeyer: The Colonel running the checkpoint.
* ProperlyParanoid: Hawkeye and BJ make fun of Frank for mistaking two locals burying a kimchi pot for placing a bomb, but what better cover could there be for setting a bomb than a routine, uninteresting activity?
* StuffBlowingUp: While talking to Zale in the mess tent, BJ comments on an explosion in the distance. The army checkpoint Hawkeye and Frank drive past is also victim of an unseen grenade blast.
* TooDumbToLive: Frank insists on stopping at a sign warning of enemy snipers so he can take a photograph.
* YourCheatingHeart: Sgt. Zale's wife has a fling with the next door neighbour. Zale doesn't take it well, but gets better after seeking comfort in the arms of his "moose".
