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* TWordEuphemism: Parodied; instead of saying "WTF" (What the fuck?), [[GoshDangitToHeck Gumball says "WTW"]] ([[CatchPhrase What the what?]]).

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* TWordEuphemism: Parodied; instead of saying "WTF" (What the fuck?), [[GoshDangitToHeck Gumball says "WTW"]] ([[CatchPhrase ([[CharacterCatchphrase What the what?]]).
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* DisproportionateRetribution: Tobias's dad Harold punishes his son because he spent two millions in video game's weapons using the parents credit card and have Tobias's account being banned.
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* EvilLaugh: Tobias does this when he reveals himself to be the one destroying Gumball and Darwin's planet.


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* JawDrop: Tobias does this at the very end of the episode when Gumball gives Mr. Wilson "Watterson dollars" - as in, the same exact trick Tobias pulled on the Watterson brothers the whole episode.
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* VisualInnuendo: Gumball waxes Harold's car [[ComicallyMissingThePoint in the same manner as an aesthetician waxes someone with body hair]]--[[GettingCrapPastTheRadar right down to waxing his undercarriage]], which causes the car to [[GroinAttack blare its alarm in pain]].

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* VisualInnuendo: Gumball waxes Harold's car [[ComicallyMissingThePoint in the same manner as an aesthetician waxes someone with body hair]]--[[GettingCrapPastTheRadar hair]] -- right down to waxing his undercarriage]], undercarriage, which causes the car to [[GroinAttack blare its alarm in pain]].
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* RippedFromTheHeadlines: Tobias story about spending thousands of dollars of his parents money on a game actually happened. A kid was left with his dad's credit card to buy one game, but went on to buy thousands of dollars worth of in-game content.
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* TheCakeIsALie: Tobias gives Darwin and Gumball points he claims they can redeem from his parents for cash, then spent all his allowance himself.

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* TheCakeIsALie: Tobias gives Darwin and Gumball points he claims they can redeem from his parents for cash, then spent all his allowance himself. Parodied as the points were imaginary the whole time, and when they're told they never existed Gumball and Darwin dramatically flashback to all the times they counted and rolled around in nothing.

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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Gumball waxes Harold's car [[ComicallyMissingThePoint in the same manner as an aesthetician waxes someone with body hair]]--[[GettingCrapPastTheRadar right down to waxing his undercarriage]], which causes the car to [[GroinAttack blare its alarm in pain]].


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* VisualInnuendo: Gumball waxes Harold's car [[ComicallyMissingThePoint in the same manner as an aesthetician waxes someone with body hair]]--[[GettingCrapPastTheRadar right down to waxing his undercarriage]], which causes the car to [[GroinAttack blare its alarm in pain]].
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* ImprovisedLockpick: Gumball shapes one of his fingers into a paper clip, which he then unbends to make a lock pick.
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* WithCatlikeTread: Gumball sneaks through the teacher's office with unnecessary acrobatics that break furniture, while crooning and eventually shouting spy music along the way. Darwin nonchalantly walks, [[HypocriticalHumor though Gumball loudly shushes him for everything Gumball himself breaks.]]

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* WithCatlikeTread: Gumball sneaks through the teacher's office with unnecessary acrobatics that break furniture, while crooning and eventually shouting spy music along the way. Darwin nonchalantly walks, [[HypocriticalHumor though Gumball loudly shushes him for everything Gumball himself breaks.]]]]
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Gumball waxes Harold's car in the same manner as an aesthetician waxes someone with body hair--[[GettingCrapPastTheRadar right down to waxing his undercarriage]], which causes the car to [[GroinAttack blare its alarm in pain]].

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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Gumball waxes Harold's car [[ComicallyMissingThePoint in the same manner as an aesthetician waxes someone with body hair--[[GettingCrapPastTheRadar hair]]--[[GettingCrapPastTheRadar right down to waxing his undercarriage]], which causes the car to [[GroinAttack blare its alarm in pain]].

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* ShockinglyExpensiveBill: When initially prompted on how much money he spent, Tobias says that it's numbers he hasn't been taught in school yet. At the end of the episode, it's revealed that the bill was $15,000.



* WithCatlikeTread: Gumball sneaks through the Teachers Office with unnecessary acrobatics that break furniture, while crooning and eventually shouting spy music along the way. Darwin nonchalantly walks, [[HypocriticalHumor though Gumball loudly shushes him for everything Gumball himself breaks.]]

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* WithCatlikeTread: Gumball sneaks through the Teachers Office teacher's office with unnecessary acrobatics that break furniture, while crooning and eventually shouting spy music along the way. Darwin nonchalantly walks, [[HypocriticalHumor though Gumball loudly shushes him for everything Gumball himself breaks.]]

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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Gumball waxes Harold's car in the same manner as an aesthetician waxes someone with body hair--[[GettingCrapPastTheRadar right down to waxing his undercarriage]], which causes the car to blare its alarm in pain.

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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Gumball waxes Harold's car in the same manner as an aesthetician waxes someone with body hair--[[GettingCrapPastTheRadar right down to waxing his undercarriage]], which causes the car to [[GroinAttack blare its alarm in pain. pain]].


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* RidiculousExchangeRates: 2 million in-game currency cost $5, a parody of the ridiculous amounts of MoneyGrinding these types of games require if you aren't willing to pay real money.
* TWordEuphemism: Parodied; instead of saying "WTF" (What the fuck?), [[GoshDangitToHeck Gumball says "WTW"]] ([[CatchPhrase What the what?]]).
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Gumball waxes Harold's car in the same manner as an aesthetician waxes someone with body hair--[[GettingCrapPastTheRadar right down to waxing his undercarriage]], which causes the car to blare its alarm in pain.
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Tobias tricked Gumball and Darwin into doing his chores for worthless points. They end up destroying his house and escape punishment by pulling the same trick on Mr. Wilson.

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* LaserGuidedKarma: Tobias tricked Gumball and Darwin into doing his chores for worthless points. They end up destroying his house and escape punishment by pulling the same trick on Mr. Wilson.Wilson.
* WithCatlikeTread: Gumball sneaks through the Teachers Office with unnecessary acrobatics that break furniture, while crooning and eventually shouting spy music along the way. Darwin nonchalantly walks, [[HypocriticalHumor though Gumball loudly shushes him for everything Gumball himself breaks.]]
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* AllegedlyFreeGame: The episode concerns an in-universe browser game with blatant BribingYourWayToVictory--Tobias is able to defeat Darwing and Gumball instantly with a laser he spent $5 on. Tobiad then spends so much on micro-transactions that his parents cancel their credit card, and his account is shut down so they can get a refund.

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* AllegedlyFreeGame: The episode concerns an in-universe browser game with blatant BribingYourWayToVictory--Tobias is able to defeat Darwing Darwin and Gumball instantly with a laser he spent $5 on. Tobiad Tobias then spends so much on micro-transactions that his parents cancel their credit card, and his account is shut down so they can get a refund.



* LaserGuidedKarma: Tobias tricked Gumball and Darwin into doing his chores for worthless points, but they end up destroying his house and use the same trick on his dad to get out it.

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* LaserGuidedKarma: Tobias tricked Gumball and Darwin into doing his chores for worthless points, but they points. They end up destroying his house and use escape punishment by pulling the same trick on his dad to get out it.Mr. Wilson.

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After learning that Tobias' parents have a point system for him where he earns money for every chore he does, Gumball and Darwin try to get in on it by doing Tobias' chores for him while Tobias gets hooked on freemium games.
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After learning that Tobias' parents have a point system for him where he earns money for every chore he does, Gumball and Darwin try to get in on it by doing Tobias' chores for him while Tobias gets hooked on a freemium games.
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* AllegedlyFreeGame: The episode concerns an in-universe browser game with blatant BribingYourWayToVictory--Tobias is able to defeat Darwing and Gumball instantly with a laser he spent $5 on. Tobiad then spends so much on micro-transactions that his parents cancel their credit card, and his account is shut down so they can get a refund.
* BlandNameProduct: Gumball says Tobias' grades are recorded on a locked "PFD", rather than a PDF.
* TheCakeIsALie: Tobias gives Darwin and Gumball points he claims they can redeem from his parents for cash, then spent all his allowance himself.
* FictionalCounterpart: Anais mentions a "Corn Farm" game that sounds a lot like ''VideoGame/FarmVille''.
* LaserGuidedKarma: Tobias tricked Gumball and Darwin into doing his chores for worthless points, but they end up destroying his house and use the same trick on his dad to get out it.
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After learning that Tobias' parents have a point system for him where he earns money for every chore he does, Gumball and Darwin try to get in on it by exploiting Tobias.

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After learning that Tobias' parents have a point system for him where he earns money for every chore he does, Gumball and Darwin try to get in on it by exploiting Tobias.doing Tobias' chores for him while Tobias gets hooked on freemium games.
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After learning that Tobias' parents have a point system for him where he earns money for every chore he does, Gumball and Darwin try to get in on it by exploiting Tobias.
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