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* StaggeredZoom: Steven has one over the idea of spending the rest of the day with [[CreppyChild Onion]].

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* StaggeredZoom: Steven has one over the idea of spending the rest of the day with [[CreppyChild [[CreepyChild Onion]].
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* StaggeredZoom: Steven has one over the idea of spending the rest of the day with [[CreppyChild Onion]].
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* VitriolicBestBuds: Vidalia and Amethyst can be this:
--> '''Amethyst:''' Man, you've changed. You look TERRIBLE!
--> '''Vidalia:''' You look the same: TERRIBLE!

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* BreatherEpisode: With this episode, it's a break from the drama between Garnet and Pearl.

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* BreatherEpisode: With this episode, it's This episode is a break from the drama between Garnet and Pearl.Pearl, instead focusing on how Amethyst is handling it.



** Steven is convinced that Onion won't even eat the chips he stole, perhaps recalling the fast food lunch Onion threw away in"[[Recap/StevenUniverseS1E15OnionTrade Onion Trade]]".

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** Steven is convinced that Onion won't even eat the chips he stole, perhaps recalling the fast food lunch Onion threw away in"[[Recap/StevenUniverseS1E15OnionTrade in "[[Recap/StevenUniverseS1E15OnionTrade Onion Trade]]".



** Garnet is still angry with Pearl, a part of the reason Amethyst is so adamant to linger with Vidalia is because how upsetting the ordeal is.

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** Garnet is still angry with Pearl, Pearl; a part of the reason Amethyst is so adamant to linger with Vidalia is because how upsetting the ordeal is.



** When Vidalia puts back the picture of herself and Amethyst, a phototbooth picture set can be seen in which Amethyst transforms into Marty. An aged, drooling, cross-eyed version of Marty.

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** When Vidalia puts back the picture of herself and Amethyst, a phototbooth photobooth picture set can be seen in which Amethyst transforms into Marty. An aged, drooling, cross-eyed version of Marty.


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* FriendToAllLivingThings: Steven can't bring himself to feed a mouse to Onion's snake.


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* LiteralMetaphor: Vidalia tells Amethyst she's "like a rock," then confirms that Amethyst is literally some kind of rock. Amethyst gives a SureLetsGoWithThat response.


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* MundaneUtility: Amethyst used her shapeshifting powers to make things for Vidalia to paint.
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** Garnet is still angry with Pearl, a part of the reason Amethyst is so adamant to linger with Vidalia is because how upsetting the ordeal is.


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* LivingEmotionalCrutch: Both Amethyst and Vidalia lean on their friendship both present and in the past for moral support.

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* AstonishinglyAppropriateInterruption: "I know what this meal needs! A bag of... Onion?!"



** Amethyst asks about Marty, though Vidalia doesn't care where he is.

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** Steven is convinced that Onion won't even eat the chips he stole, perhaps recalling the fast food lunch Onion threw away in"[[Recap/StevenUniverseS1E15OnionTrade Onion Trade]]".
** Amethyst asks about Marty, [[Recap/StevenUniverseS2E5StoryForSteven Marty]], though Vidalia doesn't care where he is.



* FamilyFriendlyFirearms: Averted; Vidalia wields a shotgun when she thinks Steven and Amethyst are intruding..

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* FamilyFriendlyFirearms: Averted; Vidalia wields a shotgun when she thinks Steven and Amethyst are intruding..intruding.


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* MyopicArchitecture: When Steven blocks the front door to his home to keep Onion from escaping with the chips, Onion just jumps out the screen over the window.
-->'''Steven:''' [[SayMyName ONION!]] We just put that screen in!
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* CrrepyChild: Steven is on better terms with Onion by the end of the episode, but there's no denying he's still distinctly disturbed by the latter.

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* CrrepyChild: CreepyChild: Steven is on better terms with Onion by the end of the episode, but there's no denying he's still distinctly disturbed by the latter.

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* CrrepyChild: Steven is on better terms with Onion by the end of the episode, but there's no denying he's still distinctly disturbed by the latter.



* UncannyValley: Steven is on better terms with Onion by the end of the episode, but there's no denying he's still distinctly disturbed by the latter.
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* UncannyValley: Steven is on better terms with Onion by the end of the episode, but there's no denying he's still distinctly disturbed by the latter.
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Look at the font.


* ShoutOut: Onion has a poster on his wall for [[Music/TheDoors The Door]].

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* ShoutOut: Onion has a poster on his wall for [[Music/TheDoors The Door]].''[[Series/TheTwilightZone The]] [[WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}} Door]]''.
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** When Vidalia puts back the picture of herself and Amethyst, a phototbooth picture set can be seen in which Amethyst transforms into Marty.

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** When Vidalia puts back the picture of herself and Amethyst, a phototbooth picture set can be seen in which Amethyst transforms into Marty. An aged, drooling, cross-eyed version of Marty.

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* FreezeFrameBonus: At dinner, a piece of paper in the background can been seen listing which weeks Yellowtail will be home.

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* FreezeFrameBonus: FreezeFrameBonus:
** When Vidalia puts back the picture of herself and Amethyst, a phototbooth picture set can be seen in which Amethyst transforms into Marty.
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At dinner, a piece of paper in the background can been seen listing which weeks Yellowtail will be home.



* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: As Steven is going through the various G.A.L.S. figurines, the last one he names is "Karen".



* StrongFamilyResemblance: Yellowtail when he was younger looked a lot liked Onion. Sour Cream looks like Marty, who in this episode is more or less confirmed to be his father.

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* StrongFamilyResemblance: StrongFamilyResemblance:
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Yellowtail when he was younger looked a lot liked Onion. Sour Cream looks like Marty, who in this episode is more or less confirmed to be his father.



* TranslatorBuddy: Vidalia functions like this for Onion, who is TheUnintelligible.

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* TranslatorBuddy: Vidalia functions like this for Onion, who is TheUnintelligible.TheUnintelligible.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: At dinner, a piece of paper in the background can been seen listing which weeks Yellowtail will be home.

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* ConcealingCanvas: Onion takes Steven to a room behind his poster, only accessible through a long air vent.

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* ConcealingCanvas: Onion ConcealingCanvas:
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takes Steven to a room behind his poster, only accessible through a long air vent.vent.
** In place of a garage door, only a couple of tarps block the Onion family's garage.


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* TranslatorBuddy: Vidalia functions like this for Onion, who is TheUnintelligible.

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* BaitAndSwitch: At first Steven assumes the paintings of Amethyst are a StalkerShrine made by Onion, but it turns out to be Vidalia's.
* BrainBleach: Onion shows Steven a video of his mom giving birth to him.

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* BaitAndSwitch: At first Steven assumes the paintings of Amethyst are a StalkerShrine made by Onion, but it turns out to be Vidalia's.
* BrainBleach: Onion shows Steven a video
they were made by Vidalia, who is an old friend of his mom giving birth to him.Amethyst.



* FamilyFriendlyFirearms: Averted, Vidalia wields a shotgun at one point.

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* FamilyFriendlyFirearms: Averted, Averted; Vidalia wields a shotgun at one point.when she thinks Steven and Amethyst are intruding..



* OldFriend: Amethyst and Vidalia used to be great friends, but they drew apart after a while. They're certainly still amiable.

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* NotHyperbole:
-->'''Vidalia:''' Don't worry about that other stuff. It's gonna blow over. You're a rock!... [[RockMonster That's what you are, right?]]\\
'''Amethyst:''' ''Ehh'', something like that.
* OldFriend: Amethyst and Vidalia used to be great friends, but they drew grew apart after a while. They're certainly still amiable.


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* PetTheDog: Onion gives Steven a rare G.A.L.S. figurine seemingly just because [[BecauseYouWereNiceToMe Steven was willing to hang out with him]]. He also spared the mouse Steven thought he was going to feed to his snake.
* ScreamingAtSquick: Onion shows Steven a video of his mom giving birth to him and Steven is rather horrified.
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* ShoutOut: Onion has a poster on his wall for [[Music/TheDoors The Door]].


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* StealthPun: Onion's "The Door" poster covers up the entrance to his crawl space.

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Vidalia isn\'t The Bus Came Back; Vidalia is a MINOR CHARACTER


* TheBusCameBack: Vidalia from "Story for Steven" returns.



** Sour Cream mentioned that his dad doesn't approve of his desire to be a DJ rather than a fisherman back in "[[Recap/StevenUniverseS2E3JoyRide Joy Ride]]".

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** Sour Cream mentioned that his dad stepdad doesn't approve of his desire to be a DJ rather than a fisherman back in "[[Recap/StevenUniverseS2E3JoyRide Joy Ride]]".

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Plain buttered noodles are delicious and not all that unusual. They\'re just cheap.


* CordonBleughChef: Vidalia cooks noodles and butter for Amethyst and Steven. Just noodles and butter.



* StrongFamilyResemblance: Yellowtail when he was younger looked a lot liked Onion.

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* StrongFamilyResemblance: Yellowtail when he was younger looked a lot liked Onion. Sour Cream looks like Marty, who in this episode is more or less confirmed to be his father.

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* CallBack: Vidalia from "Story for Steven" returns.
* ConcealingCanvas: Onion takes Steven to a room behind his poster.

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* CallBack: TheBusCameBack: Vidalia from "Story for Steven" returns.
* ConcealingCanvas: Onion takes Steven to a room behind his poster.poster, only accessible through a long air vent.



** Sour Cream mentioned that his dad doesn't approve of his desire to be a DJ rather than a fisherman back in ''[[Recap/StevenUniverseS2E3JoyRide Joy Ride]]''.

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** Sour Cream mentioned that his dad doesn't approve of his desire to be a DJ rather than a fisherman back in ''[[Recap/StevenUniverseS2E3JoyRide "[[Recap/StevenUniverseS2E3JoyRide Joy Ride]]''.Ride]]".
* CordonBleughChef: Vidalia cooks noodles and butter for Amethyst and Steven. Just noodles and butter.



* OpenMindedParent: Vidalia. She doesn't mind Sour Cream using up the house's electricity practicing hid DJ craft, for one thing.

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* OldFriend: Amethyst and Vidalia used to be great friends, but they drew apart after a while. They're certainly still amiable.
* OpenMindedParent: Vidalia. She doesn't mind Sour Cream using up the house's electricity practicing hid his DJ craft, for one thing.

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* ContinuityNod: Amethyst asks about Marty, though Vidalia doesn't care where he is.

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* ContinuityNod: ContinuityNod:
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Amethyst asks about Marty, though Vidalia doesn't care where he is.is.
** Sour Cream mentioned that his dad doesn't approve of his desire to be a DJ rather than a fisherman back in ''[[Recap/StevenUniverseS2E3JoyRide Joy Ride]]''.
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* GoryDiscretionShot: Played with. The camera cuts to Steven covering his eyes as Onion seemingly feeds a mouse to his pet snake, only for the mouse to appear unharmed at the end of the episode, ''[[MindScrew inside Onion's own mouth]]''.
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* BaitAndSwitch: At first Steven assumes the paintings of Amethyst are a StalkerShrine made by Onion, but it turns out to be Vidalia's.


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* ExtremeOmnivore: Amethyst eats a tea bag, and earlier Steven offered her a plastic container.
* {{Housewife}}: Vidalia stays at home with her sons while Yellowtail is out on his boat.
* FamilyFriendlyFirearms: Averted, Vidalia wields a shotgun at one point.
* MayflyDecemberFriendship: Amethyst and Vidalia's friendship.

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* BreatherEpisode: With this episode, we get a break from the drama between Garnet and Pearl.

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* BreatherEpisode: With this episode, we get it's a break from the drama between Garnet and Pearl.



* ConcealingCanvas: Onion takes Steven to a room behind his poster.



** Vidalia lampshades how Steven looks like Greg used to.
* WeUsedToBeFriends: Amethyst and Vidalia used to hang out.

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** Vidalia lampshades how Steven looks like Greg used to.
* WeUsedToBeFriends: Amethyst and Vidalia used to hang out.
when he was young.

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* BreatherEpisode: With this episode, we get a break from the drama between Garnet and Pearl.



** Vidalia lampshades how STeven looks like Greg used to.

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** Vidalia lampshades how STeven Steven looks like Greg used to.
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* DisappearedDad: Marty is pretty much confirmed to be this. Vidalia even says she doesn't care where he is now.
* TheMuse: Amethyst used to be this to Vidalia.
* OpenMindedParent: Vidalia. She doesn't mind Sour Cream using up the house's electricity practicing hid DJ craft, for one thing.
* StalkerShrine: Vidalia's collection of pictures of Amethyst has this vibe, with Steven pointing out how it looked when he thought it was Onion's.


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** Vidalia lampshades how STeven looks like Greg used to.
* WeUsedToBeFriends: Amethyst and Vidalia used to hang out.

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* AbsenteeActor: Garnet and Pearl don't appear.
* BrainBleach: Onion shows Steven a video of his mom giving birth to him.
* CallBack: Vidalia from "Story for Steven" returns.
* ContinuityNod: Amethyst asks about Marty, though Vidalia doesn't care where he is.
* StrongFamilyResemblance: Yellowtail when he was younger looked a lot liked Onion.
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* [[spoiler:StalkerWithoutACrush / StalkerWithACrush]]: We have yet to learn the true nature of [[spoiler: Onion's obsession with Amethyst]].
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Steven and Amethyst explore Onion's house.

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Steven and Amethyst explore Onion's house.house.

* [[spoiler:StalkerWithoutACrush / StalkerWithACrush]]: We have yet to learn the true nature of [[spoiler: Onion's obsession with Amethyst]].
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Steven and Amethyst explore Onion's house.

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