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* CharacterDevelopment: Ms. Simian develops into a JerkWithAHeartOfGold now, in her last DayInTheLimelight she was made out to be a JerkWithAHeartOfJerk
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* ShootTheMessenger: Darwin and Gumball attempt to covertly tell Ms Simian her tail is lifting up her dress to spare her some embarrassment and her class further trauma. She immediately assumes they were ''somehow'' trying to humiliate her further, and spends the episode trying to prove they're misbehaving.

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* ShootTheMessenger: Darwin and Gumball attempt to covertly tell Ms Ms. Simian her tail is lifting up her dress to spare her some embarrassment and her class further trauma. She immediately assumes they were ''somehow'' trying to humiliate her further, and spends the episode trying to prove they're misbehaving.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: For Miss Simian and Principal Brown.
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* BrownNote: Ms. Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting, to exploding, to [[VomitIndiscretionShot throwing up]] [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows a rainbow]], because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy, wrinkly, red baboon ass.

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* BrownNote: Ms. Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting, to exploding, to [[VomitIndiscretionShot throwing up]] [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows a rainbow]], because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy, hairless, wrinkly, red baboon ass.

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* PreemptiveShutUp: Gumball climbs through an air vent to get through a door that Darwin walks through a second later because it was unlocked. Gumball tells Darwin "Don't!" before he can says anything about it.

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* PreemptiveShutUp: Gumball climbs through an air vent to get through a door that Darwin walks through a second later because it was unlocked. Gumball tells Darwin "Don't!" before he can says say anything about it.



* YouNeedToGetLaid: Implied; When Miss Simian shows Principal Brown the fight she set up between Gumball and Darwin, Principal Brown suggestively purrs, "Why not focus your attention on someone who ''really needs it''?" and puckers up.

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* ShootTheMessenger: Darwin and Gumball attempt to covertly tell Ms Simian her tail is lifting up her dress to spare her some embarrassment and her class further trauma. She immediately assumes they were ''somehow'' trying to humiliate her further, and spends the episode trying to prove they're misbehaving.
* YouNeedToGetLaid: Implied; When Miss Simian shows Principal Brown the fight she set up between Gumball and Darwin, Principal Brown suggestively purrs, "Why not focus your attention on someone who ''really needs it''?" and puckers up.
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* YouNeedToGetLaid: Implied; When Miss Simian shows Principal Brown the fight she set up between Gumball and Darwin, Principal Brown suggestively purrs, "Why not focus your attention on someone who ''really needs it''?" and puckers up.

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* YouNeedToGetLaid: Implied; When Miss Simian shows Principal Brown the fight she set up between Gumball and Darwin, Principal Brown suggestively purrs, "Why not focus your attention on someone who ''really needs it''?" and puckers up.up.
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* FurryReminder: Miss Simian screeches like a monkey every time she trashes Brown's office.

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* FurryReminder: Miss Simian screeches like a monkey every time she trashes Brown's office.office and when she goes after Gumball and Darwin when Principal Brown threatens to break up with her and fire her if she tries to frame Gumball and Darwin again.



* SpitTake: Principal Brown sprays his entire cup of coffee out like a fountain when he sees Miss Simian's dress was stuck up.

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* SpitTake: Principal Brown sprays his entire cup of coffee out like a fountain when he sees Miss Simian's dress was stuck up.
*YouNeedToGetLaid: Implied; When Miss Simian shows Principal Brown the fight she set up between Gumball and Darwin, Principal Brown suggestively purrs, "Why not focus your attention on someone who ''really needs it''?" and puckers
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*{{Bowdlerization}}: Cartoon Network's channel in Latin America is edited to remove the shot of Miss Simian's exposed butt when Miss Simian goes to open the window and Principal Brown sees what Gumball and Darwin are talking about and the subsequent shot of Principal Brown spitting out his coffee, making it look like Principal Brown just read the note and told Miss Simian about it.
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* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: Miss Simian tells Darwin and Gumball that they "nothing but a pair of disruptive, disrespectful delinquents from a dysfunctional dynasty of degenerates and dimwits!"

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* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: Miss Simian tells Darwin and Gumball that they are "nothing but a pair of disruptive, disrespectful delinquents from a dysfunctional dynasty of degenerates and dimwits!"

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* CoolVersusAwesome: Gumball hears about a fight and hopes it's Bobert (giant robot) vs. Tina (dinosaur). Darwin hopes it's Alan (balloon) vs. William (winged eyeball): since neither one has arms, [[WimpFight they can only bump into each other]]. Gumball adds that it would be [[MundaneMadeAwesome better]] if it they were inside a spiked cage that was on fire.


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* HypotheticalFightDebate: Gumball hears about a fight and hopes it's [[CoolVersusAwesome Bobert (giant robot) vs. Tina (dinosaur)]]. Darwin hopes it's Alan (balloon) vs. William (winged eyeball): since neither one has arms, [[WimpFight they can only bump into each other]]. Gumball adds that it would be [[MundaneMadeAwesome better]] if it they were inside a spiked cage that was on fire.

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* CueTheFlyingPigs: Miss Simian says she'll apologize "when fish start to walk". [[FishPeople Darwin]] starts to point out himself, but Gumball, knowing that would just make things worse, [[DefiedTrope keeps him quiet.]]



* CueTheFlyingPigs: Miss Simian says she'll apologize "when fish start to walk". [[FishPeople Darwin]] starts to point out himself, but Gumball, knowing that would just make things worse, [[DefiedTrope keeps him quiet.]]



* FurryReminder: Miss Simian screeches like a monkey every time she trashes Brown's office.



* FurryReminder: Miss Simian screeches like a monkey every time she trashes Brown's office.



* PeerPressureMakesYouEvil: Parodied when Miss Simian tries to get Gumball and Darwin to fight each other by convincing the whole school to cheer them into it ("What are we doing?" "Stupid things because of peer pressure!"). It fails when Gumball [[ShamingTheMob convinces everyone that fighting is wrong.]]



* PeerPressureMakesYouEvil: Parodied when Miss Simian tries to get Gumball and Darwin to fight each other by convincing the whole school to cheer them into it ("What are we doing?" "Stupid things because of peer pressure!"). It fails when Gumball [[ShamingTheMob convinces everyone that fighting is wrong.]]
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* BrownNote[=/=]ScreamingAtSquick: Ms. Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting, to exploding, to [[VomitIndiscretionShot throwing up]] [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows a rainbow]], because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy, wrinkly, red baboon ass.
-->'''Darwin''': Every second I look at it means another year of therapy!

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* BrownNote[=/=]ScreamingAtSquick: BrownNote: Ms. Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting, to exploding, to [[VomitIndiscretionShot throwing up]] [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows a rainbow]], because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy, wrinkly, red baboon ass.
-->'''Darwin''': [[ScreamingAtSquick Every second I look at it means another year of therapy!therapy!]]
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Miss Simian becomes obsessed with proving Gumball and Darwin are troublemakers, but the obsession may be costing her her job and her relationship with Principal Brown.

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Miss Simian becomes obsessed with proving Gumball and Darwin are troublemakers, troublemakers after she thinks their discreet calling attention to her skirt exposing her butt is a prank, but the obsession may be costing her her job and her relationship with Principal Brown.

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* ContinuityNod: In "The Fridge" we saw Gumball is incapable of playing a triangle. In this episode, a quick look at Gumball's report card show that his grades vary from B-plusses to D-plusses -- except for music where he has one F and three [[FMinusMinus F Minuses.]]

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* ContinuityNod: ContinuityNod:
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In "The Fridge" we saw Gumball is incapable of playing a triangle. In this episode, a quick look at Gumball's report card show that his grades vary from B-plusses to D-plusses -- except for music where he has one F and three [[FMinusMinus F Minuses.]]
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Even the full opening is only 15 seconds; not enough to make a difference with an approximate that vague. And why would the ENDING credits affect how far into the episode that was?


* MediumAwareness: When Miss Simian goes ape and charges at Gumball and Darwin, Gumball shouts "Why do I have to [[ChaseScene run]] every 8 minutes of my life!?" roughly 8 minutes (not counting opening sequence[[note]]if you live in a country where they actually show one[[/note]] and closing credits[[note]]again, if you live in a country where they don't squeeze the credits to make room for promos[[/note]] into the episode.

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* MediumAwareness: When Miss Simian goes ape and charges at Gumball and Darwin, Gumball shouts "Why do I have to [[ChaseScene run]] every 8 minutes of my life!?" roughly 8 minutes (not counting opening sequence[[note]]if you live in a country where they actually show one[[/note]] and closing credits[[note]]again, if you live in a country where they don't squeeze the credits to make room for promos[[/note]] into the episode.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: The suspension form, besides the "upsetting Hector" not, phrases references to the student in question as "he/she/it".

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* FreezeFrameBonus: The suspension form, besides the "upsetting Hector" not, note, phrases references to the student in question as "he/she/it".



* MediumAwareness: When Miss Simian goes ape and charges at Gumball and Darwin, Gumball shouts "Why do I have to [[ChaseScene run]] every 8 minutes of my life!?" roughly 8 minutes into the episode.

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* MediumAwareness: When Miss Simian goes ape and charges at Gumball and Darwin, Gumball shouts "Why do I have to [[ChaseScene run]] every 8 minutes of my life!?" roughly 8 minutes (not counting opening sequence[[note]]if you live in a country where they actually show one[[/note]] and closing credits[[note]]again, if you live in a country where they don't squeeze the credits to make room for promos[[/note]] into the episode.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: The suspension form, besides the mention about Hector, phrases references to the student in question as "he/she/it".

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* FreezeFrameBonus: The suspension form, besides the mention about Hector, "upsetting Hector" not, phrases references to the student in question as "he/she/it".
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* HeelRealization: Ms. Simian finds out Darwin and Gumball only broke a rule so she'd stop acting crazy, even offering to go back and incriminate themselves further, and she realizes she was wrong about them being delinquents.

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* CoolVersusAwesome: Gumball hears about a fight and hopes it's Bobert (giant robot) vs. Tina (dinosaur). Darwin hopes it's Alan (balloon) vs. William (winged eyeball): since neither one has arms, [[WimpFight they can only bump into each other]]. Gumball adds that it would be better if it they were inside a spiked cage that was on fire.

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* CoolVersusAwesome: Gumball hears about a fight and hopes it's Bobert (giant robot) vs. Tina (dinosaur). Darwin hopes it's Alan (balloon) vs. William (winged eyeball): since neither one has arms, [[WimpFight they can only bump into each other]]. Gumball adds that it would be better [[MundaneMadeAwesome better]] if it they were inside a spiked cage that was on fire.


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* FramingTheGuiltyParty: Miss Simian [[DiscussedTrope asks if it's right]] to frame someone you're sure is guilty, appearing to pray but actually talking to [[SurrogateSoliloquy her father's skeleton]]. She says she doesn't care what he thinks and does it anyway. In this case, the people she's talking about definitely are ''not'' guilty.
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* PreemptiveShutUp: Gumball climbs throw an air vent to get through a door that Darwin just walks through, and Gumball tells him "Don't!" before he can says anything about it.

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* PreemptiveShutUp: Gumball climbs throw through an air vent to get through a door that Darwin just walks through, and through a second later because it was unlocked. Gumball tells him Darwin "Don't!" before he can says anything about it.
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* CueTheFlyingPigs: Miss Simian says she'll apologize "when fish start to walk". [[FishPeople Darwin]] starts to point out himself, but Gumball, knowing that would just make things work, [[DefiedTrope keeps him quiet.]]

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* CueTheFlyingPigs: Miss Simian says she'll apologize "when fish start to walk". [[FishPeople Darwin]] starts to point out himself, but Gumball, knowing that would just make things work, worse, [[DefiedTrope keeps him quiet.]]

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* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: Miss Simian tells Darwin and Gumball that they "nothing but a pair of disruptive, disrespectful delinquents from a dysfunctional dynasty of degenerates and dimwits!"
* BehindTheBlack: Principal Brown appears to have been inside his car for the minute or two Miss Simian, Darwin, and Gumball stood beside it and covered it in spray paint, but none of them noticed each other until the camera shows the car from the front and Darwin and Gumball have left.
* BlatantLies: Miss Simian tries to frame Gumball and Darwin for graffiti she signed in their name even though her face is covered with the spray paint. Principal Brown doesn't buy it.
* BrownNote[=/=]ScreamingAtSquick: Ms. Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting, to exploding, to [[VomitIndiscretionShot throwing up]] [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows a rainbow]], because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy, wrinkly, red baboon ass.
-->'''Darwin''': Every second I look at it means another year of therapy!
* CantGetInTroubleForNuthin: Played with: Darwin and Gumball decide to actually commit a crime (vandalizing Principal Brown's car) so Miss Simian will stop going crazy trying to find them doing one. They fail to get Brown's attention because Darwin throws rocks at his window, missing all of them, when he wasn't in his office. Miss Simian actually catches them, but when she finds out why they were doing it, she decides to cover it up and seemingly takes the blame by accident.
* CueTheFlyingPigs: Miss Simian says she'll apologize "when fish start to walk". [[FishPeople Darwin]] starts to point out himself, but Gumball, knowing that would just make things work, [[DefiedTrope keeps him quiet.]]



** One of the offenses that warrants a suspension at Elmore Junior High is "upsetting Hector," a reference to what happened on the episode "The Colossus."

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** One of the offenses that warrants a suspension at Elmore Junior High is "upsetting Hector," a reference to what happened on in the episode "The Colossus." "
* CoolVersusAwesome: Gumball hears about a fight and hopes it's Bobert (giant robot) vs. Tina (dinosaur). Darwin hopes it's Alan (balloon) vs. William (winged eyeball): since neither one has arms, [[WimpFight they can only bump into each other]]. Gumball adds that it would be better if it they were inside a spiked cage that was on fire.



* FurryReminder: Miss Simian screeches like a monkey every time she trashes Brown's office.
* FreezeFrameBonus: The suspension form, besides the mention about Hector, phrases references to the student in question as "he/she/it".



* OrderedApology: Principal Brown orders Miss Simian to apologize for repeated unwarranted accusations to Darwin and Gumball; her refusal and continued attempts to even frame them almost get her fired.



* ScreamingAtSquick: Ms. Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting, to exploding, to [[VomitIndiscretionShot throwing up]] [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows a rainbow]], because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy, wrinkly, red baboon ass.
-->'''Darwin''': Every second I look at it means another year of therapy!

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* ScreamingAtSquick: Ms. PreemptiveShutUp: Gumball climbs throw an air vent to get through a door that Darwin just walks through, and Gumball tells him "Don't!" before he can says anything about it.
* PeerPressureMakesYouEvil: Parodied when Miss Simian tries to get Gumball and Darwin to fight each other by convincing the whole school to cheer them into it ("What are we doing?" "Stupid things because of peer pressure!"). It fails when Gumball [[ShamingTheMob convinces everyone that fighting is wrong.]]
* RagsToRiches: Parodied when Darwin and Gumball find a $100 bill (which Miss Simian just planted so she could claim they stole). Before they even ''pick it up'' they mentally go through a plot where they both end up LonelyAtTheTop, so Gumball throws it out the window.
* SpitTake: Principal Brown sprays his entire cup of coffee out like a fountain when he sees Miss
Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting, to exploding, to [[VomitIndiscretionShot throwing up]] [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows a rainbow]], because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy, wrinkly, red baboon ass.
-->'''Darwin''': Every second I look at it means another year of therapy!
was stuck up.
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Miss Simian becomes obsessed with proving Gumball and Darwin are troublemakers, but the obsession may be costing her her relationship with Principal Brown.

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Miss Simian becomes obsessed with proving Gumball and Darwin are troublemakers, but the obsession may be costing her her job and her relationship with Principal Brown.



* ContinuityNod: In "The Fridge" we saw Gumball is incapable of playing a triangle--or even ''hitting'' it. In this episode, a quick look at Gumball's report card show that his grades vary from moderately above to moderately below average, except for music where he has one F and three [[FMinusMinus F Minuses.]]

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* ContinuityNod: In "The Fridge" we saw Gumball is incapable of playing a triangle--or even ''hitting'' it. triangle. In this episode, a quick look at Gumball's report card show that his grades vary from moderately above B-plusses to moderately below average, D-plusses -- except for music where he has one F and three [[FMinusMinus F Minuses.]]



* MediumAwareness: Gumball shouts "Why do I have to [[ChaseScene run]] every 8 minutes of my life!?" roughly 8 minutes into the episode.

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* MediumAwareness: When Miss Simian goes ape and charges at Gumball and Darwin, Gumball shouts "Why do I have to [[ChaseScene run]] every 8 minutes of my life!?" roughly 8 minutes into the episode.

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**One of the offenses that warrants a suspension at Elmore Junior High is "upsetting Hector," a reference to what happened on the episode "The Colossus."



* MediumAwareness: Gumball shouts "Why do I have to [[ChaseScene run]] every 8 minutes of my life!?" when roughly 8 minutes into the episode.

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* MediumAwareness: Gumball shouts "Why do I have to [[ChaseScene run]] every 8 minutes of my life!?" when roughly 8 minutes into the episode.
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* ScreamingAtSquick: Ms. Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting to exploding, because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy, wrinkly, red baboon ass.

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* ScreamingAtSquick: Ms. Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting melting, to exploding, to [[VomitIndiscretionShot throwing up]] [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows a rainbow]], because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy, wrinkly, red baboon ass.
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Miss Simian becomes obsessed with proving Gumball and Darwin are troublemakers.

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Miss Simian becomes obsessed with proving Gumball and Darwin are troublemakers.troublemakers, but the obsession may be costing her her relationship with Principal Brown.
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* ScreamingAtSquick: Ms. Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting to exploding, because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy red baboon ass.

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* ScreamingAtSquick: Ms. Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting to exploding, because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy hairy, wrinkly, red baboon ass.
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-->'''Darwin'': Every second I look at it means another year of therapy!

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-->'''Darwin'': -->'''Darwin''': Every second I look at it means another year of therapy!
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Miss Simian becomes obsessed with proving Gumball and Darwin are troublemakers.
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* ContinuityNod: In "The Fridge" we saw Gumball is incapable of playing a triangle--or even ''hitting'' it. In this episode, a quick look at Gumball's report card show that his grades vary from moderately above to moderately below average, except for music where he has one F and three [[FMinusMinus F Minuses.]]
* EyeScream: Gumball accidentally hurls a paper airplane with a fine tip in Ms. Simian's eye.
* MediumAwareness: Gumball shouts "Why do I have to [[ChaseScene run]] every 8 minutes of my life!?" when roughly 8 minutes into the episode.
* PrayerIsALastResort: Subverted when it looks like Ms. Simian is attending church and praying for guidance on whether it's right or wrong to frame Darwin and Gumball for vandalism. Turns out she's talking to her father('s skeleton) in the natural history museum.
* ScreamingAtSquick: Ms. Simian's entire class have all kinds of insane reactions to her turning around, from melting to exploding, because she didn't notice her tail is holding her dress up, showing everyone her hairy red baboon ass.
-->'''Darwin'': Every second I look at it means another year of therapy!

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