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'''Airdate:''' June 16, 1999

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'''Airdate:''' June 16, 1999
'''Original air date:''' 6/16/1999
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* OnlyOneFindsItFun: Cartman and the French are the only ones who like the Jakovasaurs.

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Especially Kenny''

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Especially Kenny''Kenny\\
I hate him the most''
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* AnAesop: The episode had the message explaining that sometimes saving a species from extinction can do more harm than good and can be just as harmful to society driving species to extinction.
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* SympathyForTheDevil: Kyle and Stan feel bad for Cartman at the end upon realizing how much he actually cared about them

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* SympathyForTheDevil: Kyle and Stan feel bad for Cartman at the end upon realizing how much he actually cared about themthem, the other townspeople also tried telling him [[AnAesop what they learned from the whole experience]].
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* CartoonCreature: The titular Jakovasaurs, which are some kind of strange anthropomorphic duck-like creatures.
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* UnusualEuphemism: "Soft serve ice cream."
-->''Pooping outside''
-->''Making soft serve ice cream''
-->''For all my friends''
-->''Especially Kenny''
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* BizarreSexualDimorphism: Non-physical example. Male Jakovasaurs can speak English, whilst females only speak gibberish.
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** Though it's possible the Jakovasaurs can mate naturally under the right circumstances, but said circumstances are very limited.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Cartman is the only one to find the Jakovasaurs funny.

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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Cartman is the only one to find the Jakovasaurs funny. Him, and French people.

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* HateSink: While not mean, the Jakovasaurs are annoying pricks to be hated,

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* HateSink: While not mean, the Jakovasaurs are annoying pricks idiots who are meant to be hated,annoy the other characters as much as they do the audience.



* TakeThat: Trying to think of a place for the Jakovasaurs to go, the Mayor refers to them as big, loud, annoying, and stupid. The townspeople then agree on Memphis.

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* TakeThat: TakeThat:
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Trying to think of a place for the Jakovasaurs to go, the Mayor refers to them as big, loud, annoying, and stupid. The townspeople then agree on Memphis.
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* HateSink: While not mean, the Jakovasaurs are annoying pricks to be hated,
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* GameShowGoofballs: Mayor Mc Daniels has Jakovasaur play against Officer Barbrady in a rigged game show to trick the former and his family into being sent away to France. Things do not go quite as planned, as Jakov is too dumb to play the game, while Barbrady is too dumb to let him win. After a lot of frustration from the situation, Mc Daniels just decides to declare Jakov to be the winner anyway.

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* GameShowGoofballs: Mayor Mc Daniels [=McDaniels=] has Jakovasaur play against Officer Barbrady in a rigged game show to trick the former and his family into being sent away to France. Things do not go quite as planned, as Jakov is too dumb to play the game, while Barbrady is too dumb to let him win. After a lot of frustration from the situation, Mc Daniels [=McDaniels=] just decides to declare Jakov to be the winner anyway.
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* GameShowGoofballs: Mayor Mc Daniels has Jakovasaur play against Officer Barbrady in a rigged game show to trick the former and his family into being sent away to France. Things do not go quite as planned, as Jakov is too dumb to play the game, while Barbrady is too dumb to let him win. After a lot of frustration from the situation, Mc Daniels just decides to declare Jakov to be the winner anyway.
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* IHateSong: Guess who.
-->''I hate you guys\\
You guys are assholes\\
Especially Kenny''
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* ShoutOut: The Jakovasaurs species is one for [[{{Franchise/StarWars}} Jar Jar Binks]] due to fan backlash and Matt and Trey realizing that people would hate him from seeing a trailer.

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* ShoutOut: The Jakovasaurs species is one for [[{{Franchise/StarWars}} Jar Jar Binks]] due to fan backlash and Matt Creator/TreyParker and Trey Creator/MattStone realizing that people would hate him from seeing a trailer.



* TheyKilledKennyAgain: Kenny's mauled by a bear when disguised as a deer in a plot to distract Cartman long enough for the town to get rid of the Jakovasaurs.

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* TheyKilledKennyAgain: Kenny's mauled by a bear when disguised as a deer in a plot to distract Cartman long enough for the town to get rid of the Jakovasaurs.Jakovasaurs.
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* MostAnnoyingSound: In-universe example. The Jakovasaurs are this for the people of South Park except Cartman.



* ShoutOut[=/=]TakeThat: The Jakovasaurs species is one for [[{{Franchise/StarWars}} Jar Jar Binks]] due to fan backlash and Matt and Trey realizing that people would hate him from seeing a trailer.

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* ShoutOut[=/=]TakeThat: ShoutOut: The Jakovasaurs species is one for [[{{Franchise/StarWars}} Jar Jar Binks]] due to fan backlash and Matt and Trey realizing that people would hate him from seeing a trailer.
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* LaughTrack: Parodied along with NoFourthWall when Cartman says "What's that sound? Who's laughing?"

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* LaughTrack: Parodied along with NoFourthWall and lampshaded when Cartman says "What's that sound? Who's laughing?"
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* LaughTrack: Parodied along with NoFourthWall when Cartman says "What's that sound? Who's laughing?"
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** At the end, the French people say Jakov reminds them of JerryLewis.

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** At the end, the French people say Jakov reminds them of JerryLewis.''Creator/JerryLewis''.
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** At the end, the French people say Jakov reminds them of JerryLewis.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Cartman is the only one to find the Jakovasaurs funny.


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* NoIndoorVoice: Apparently a species trait for Jakovasaurs.


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* SpringtimeForHitler: The plan to get rid of the Jakovasaurs is to have them win a France vacation on a game show and have the opponent (Officer Barbrady) deliberately lose. The problem? Jakov is too dumb to win a rigged game, while Officer Barbrady is too dumb to let him win. After a while, the Mayor just declares the game over and says Jakov won anyway.
* StudioAudience: Parodied with the Jakovasaurs' sitcom.


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* TakeThat: Trying to think of a place for the Jakovasaurs to go, the Mayor refers to them as big, loud, annoying, and stupid. The townspeople then agree on Memphis.
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* ArtisticLicenseBiology: The Jakovasaurs couldn't possibly have evolved without a natural way to mate.
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* SympathyForTheDevil: Kyle and Stan feel bad for Cartman at the end upon realizing how much he actually cared about them
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* TheyKilledKenny: Kenny's mauled by a bear when disguised as a deer in a plot to distract Cartman long enough for the town to get rid of the Jakovasaurs.

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* TheyKilledKenny: TheyKilledKennyAgain: Kenny's mauled by a bear when disguised as a deer in a plot to distract Cartman long enough for the town to get rid of the Jakovasaurs.
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* MostAnnoyingSound: The Jakovasaurs are this for the people of South Park except Cartman.

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* MostAnnoyingSound: In-universe example. The Jakovasaurs are this for the people of South Park except Cartman.

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* ShoutOut[=/=]TakeThat: The Jakovasaurs species is one for [[{{Franchise/StarWars}} Jar Jar Binks]] due to fan backlash and Matt and Trey realizing that people would hate him from seeing a trailer.

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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: The Department of Interior Guys, when they get sick of the Jakovasaurs.
* ShoutOut[=/=]TakeThat: The Jakovasaurs species is one for [[{{Franchise/StarWars}} Jar Jar Binks]] due to fan backlash and Matt and Trey realizing that people would hate him from seeing a trailer.trailer.
* TheyKilledKenny: Kenny's mauled by a bear when disguised as a deer in a plot to distract Cartman long enough for the town to get rid of the Jakovasaurs.
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'''Airdate:''' June 16, 1999

The town saves a species from extinction, but finds that they are an extremely annoying race that only Cartman can stand.

!!"Jakovasaurs" contains the following examples:
* MostAnnoyingSound: The Jakovasaurs are this for the people of South Park except Cartman.
* OneShotCharacter: Outside of one later video game where Jakovasaurs are enemies, the Jakovasaurs only appeared in this episode and are unlikely to return since they live in France.
* ShoutOut[=/=]TakeThat: The Jakovasaurs species is one for [[{{Franchise/StarWars}} Jar Jar Binks]] due to fan backlash and Matt and Trey realizing that people would hate him from seeing a trailer.

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