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%% * GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
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** Sherloque is able to get out of the cuffs because he trained with Earth-51’s Thaddeus Brown, the man who mentored DC’s most famous escape artist, Mr. Miracle.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Sherloque doesn't ''quite'' understand emojis, decoding Renee's emojis as: heart = she likes me, kissy face = she wants to kiss me, peach & eggplant = she likes fruits and vegetables. Caitlin and Ralph's faces make it clear they ''do'' understand.

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%% * GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Sherloque doesn't ''quite'' understand emojis, decoding Renee's emojis as: heart = she likes me, kissy face = she wants GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to kiss me, peach & eggplant = she likes fruits overwhelming and vegetables. Caitlin and Ralph's faces persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make it clear they ''do'' understand.sure your example fits the current definition.

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* BruceWayneHeldHostage: Joslyn demands the Flash to come and reveal her his identity while showing some hostages. Unaware to them, one of those hostages actually is the Flash using a transmogrification device to pose as a [=McCulloch=] Technologies employee alongside Iris and Joe. He then opens his cuffs and reveals himself as the Flash.



* CapturedOnPurpose: The hostages kidnapped by the Young Rogues actually are Barry, Joe and Iris. They deliberately posed as [=McCulloch=] Technologies employees to defeat them.



** Sherloque tells Cisco that Renee is a meta.

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** Sherloque tells Cisco that Renee is a meta and reveals Renee that he knows about her being a meta.
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** Cisco makes one to ''Series/SexAndTheCity'', calling his satellites [[shoutOutThemeNaming Carrie, Samantha, Miranda and Charlotte]].

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** Cisco makes one to ''Series/SexAndTheCity'', calling his satellites [[shoutOutThemeNaming [[ShoutOutThemeNaming Carrie, Samantha, Miranda and Charlotte]].

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** Cisco makes one to ''Series/SexAndTheCity'', calling his satellites Carrie, Samantha, Miranda and Charlotte.

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** Cisco makes one to ''Series/SexAndTheCity'', calling his satellites [[shoutOutThemeNaming Carrie, Samantha, Miranda and Charlotte.Charlotte]].



** G. Simone & Co. is a reference to comics writer Creator/Gail Simone.
** McCullough Industries and the mirror powered gun are a reference to Evan McCullough, the second Mirror Master.

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** McCullough Industries and the mirror powered gun are a reference to Evan McCullough, the second Mirror Master.



* UncertainDoom: After revealing that she abandoned Raya, she tells Nora "Well at least YOU'LL die fast!", indicating that Raya might be dead.

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* UncertainDoom: After revealing that she abandoned Raya, she Weather Witch tells Nora "Well at least YOU'LL die fast!", indicating that Raya might be dead.
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** G. Simone & Co. is a reference to comics writer Creator/Gail Simone.
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* IMeantToDoThat: With Killer Frost going AchillesInHisTent, Ralph gives his "Seven Stages of Mourning" pamphlet to Caitlin. As soon as he suggests one tip from the pamphlet, Frost comes out just to shut him up. Ralph then brags to Caitlin that he managed to wake Frost up after all.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Sherloque doesn't ''quite'' understand emojis, decoding Renee's emojis as: heart = she likes me, kissy face = she wants to kiss me, peach & eggplant = she likes fruits and vegetables. Caitlin and Ralph's faces make it clear they ''do'' understand.
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* MindControlDevice: The Young Rogues force Cisco to unlock Spencer Young's phone for them and Queen Bee uses it to allow her bees to put him and Sherloque in a trance. It doesn't last because Cisco snuck in bad reception.
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* ChekhovsBoomerang: H.R.'s disguise pen aids Team Flash in taking the Young Rogues by surprise.

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* ChekhovsBoomerang: H.R.'s disguise pen from season 3 aids Team Flash Barry, Iris, and Joe in taking the Young Rogues by surprise.
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* ContinuityNod: After knocking out Ragdoll, Iris comments he's lucky ''she'' doesn't throw him off a building.

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* ContinuityNod: After knocking out Ragdoll, Iris comments he's lucky ''she'' doesn't throw him off a building.building, which is a call-back to her previous showdown with Ragdoll, when he shoved a tied-up Barry, who was wearing meta-human dampening cuffs, off of a building, leading Iris to jump off of the roof to save her husband.

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* AndIMustScream: Alluded to, Ragdoll needs to enter a small pipe to open [=McCullogh=] Tech's weapons vault from the inside, and Nora warns him that as soon as he gets there, he must ''immediately'' get out of the pipe lest the vault's power dampeners gets him stuck inside there.



** Barry brings up [[Recap/TheFlash2014S1E9TheManInTheYellowSuit Cisco's forcefield]] and [[Recap/TheFlash2014S1E22RogueAir Ray's nanites]] when thinking of ways to stop Nora.

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** Barry brings up reviews a video of [[Recap/TheFlash2014S1E9TheManInTheYellowSuit Cisco's forcefield]] and brings up [[Recap/TheFlash2014S1E22RogueAir Ray's nanites]] when thinking of ways to stop Nora.


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* InSeriesNickname: to differentiate her from her predecessor, Ralph refers to Grace as '''She'''cada at one point.


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* TrojanPrisoner: Team Flash disguise themselves as the military brass that the Young Rogues took hostage.

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* CallBack: Brie Larvan's stint in Star City gets a mention.

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* CallBack: CallBack:
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Brie Larvan's stint in Star City gets a mention.mention.
** Barry brings up [[Recap/TheFlash2014S1E9TheManInTheYellowSuit Cisco's forcefield]] and [[Recap/TheFlash2014S1E22RogueAir Ray's nanites]] when thinking of ways to stop Nora.

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** Sherloque tells Cisco that Renee is a meta. ** The Young Rogues learn that the Flash is Nora's father.

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** Sherloque tells Cisco that Renee is a meta. meta.
** The Young Rogues learn that the Flash is Nora's father.

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* AerosolFlamethrower: Sherloque intends to use one of these against Queen Bee's robotic bees, but can't get it to work. So Cisco uses a breach to sent the bees away instead.

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* AerosolFlamethrower: Sherloque intends to use one of these against Queen Bee's robotic bees, but can't get it to work. So Cisco uses a breach to sent send the bees away instead.



** Similar to Team Flash's reaction to the name Eobard, Joslyn finds the name last name Ognats conspicuous.

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** Similar to Team Flash's reaction to the name Eobard, Joslyn finds the name Nora's made-up last name Ognats conspicuous.



* BirdsOfAFeather: The Young Rogues briefly find themselves bonding over having similar disillusionment with their respective parents (or, in Larvan's case, a mentor figure).



* BrainBleach:
** Caitlin gets mildly disgusted when Ralph asks her if she's coming on to him.
** Joslyn finds her teammate Peter's powers gross and disconcerting.



* ChekhovsBoomerang: H.R's disguise pen aids Team Flash in taking the Young Rogues by surprise.

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* ChekhovsBoomerang: H.R's R.'s disguise pen aids Team Flash in taking the Young Rogues by surprise.



* EvilCostumeSwitch: Following Nora's use of the Negative Speed Force, she uses black lipstick and now wears a black jacket. {{Subverted}} in that Nora is just faking her defection, but the Negative Speed Force is making her angrier and impeding her judgment.

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* EvilCostumeSwitch: Following Nora's use of the Negative Speed Force, she uses black lipstick and now wears a black jacket. {{Subverted}} Subverted in that Nora is just faking her defection, but the Negative Speed Force is making her angrier and impeding her judgment.



** {{Subverted}}, Nora's plan wasn't to build a weapon to kill Cicada, but rather steal remains of a solar panel from the S.T.A.R. Labs satellite to destroy her dagger. She allied herself with Young Rogues because she thought her parents wouldn't trust her, planning to return any stolen weapons.

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** {{Subverted}}, Subverted, Nora's plan wasn't to build a weapon to kill Cicada, but rather steal remains of a solar panel from the S.T.A.R. Labs satellite to destroy her dagger. She allied herself with Young Rogues because she thought her parents wouldn't trust her, planning to return any stolen weapons.



* FakeDefector: While the Negative Speed Force is making Nora more aggressive, she's just putting on act to get a piece of technology that can destroy Cicada's dagger.

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* FakeDefector: While the Negative Speed Force is making Nora more aggressive, she's just putting on an act to get a piece of technology that can destroy Cicada's dagger.



* {{Foreshadowing}}: Nora insisting on a no killing rule is the first clue she isn't really evil.

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Nora insisting on a no killing no-killing rule is the first clue she isn't really evil.



* InternalReveal: The Young Rogues learn that the Flash is Nora's father.

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* InternalReveal: InternalReveal:
** Sherloque tells Cisco that Renee is a meta. **
The Young Rogues learn that the Flash is Nora's father.



** Cisco makes light of the Young Rogues kidnapping him... until Nora's eyes glow red and her hand start vibrating.
* PoorCommunicationKills: Though it's actually {{justified}} in this case, since Barry admits he wouldn't have gone through with Nora's plan if she told him, as it came from Thawne.

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** Cisco makes light of the Young Rogues kidnapping him... until Nora's eyes glow red and her hand start vibrating.
* PoorCommunicationKills: Though it's actually {{justified}} justified in this case, since Barry admits he wouldn't have gone through with Nora's plan if she told him, as it came from Thawne.



* RunningGag: Ironically, after Sherloque points out how people get his name wrong, he himself proceeds to get other peoples names wrong.

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* RunningGag: Ironically, after Sherloque points out how people get his name wrong, he himself proceeds to get other peoples people's names wrong.


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* TheVirus: Cicada's plan is to use the prototype meta cures to kill all metas in the city.

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** Additionally, Joss's betrayal is a lot like Mark's scheme to kill Barry in season 2 episode 9.



* NoHonorAmongThieves: The Rogues turn on Nora, wanting to use her to oust her dad's identity to make themselves "legitimate" Rogues. Also, previously, Joss left Raya behind.

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* NoHonorAmongThieves: The Rogues turn on Nora, wanting to use her to oust her dad's identity to make themselves "legitimate" Rogues. Also, previously, Joss left abandoned Raya behind.in Bolivia.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Weather Witch works alongside Nora and even opens up about her past, just to drive her villainy home when she betrays Nora and casually admits to doing the same to Raya.
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* MoralMyopia: Under the influence of the Negative Speed Force, Nora is willing to turn on Cisco by kidnapping him and forcing him to hack Spencer's phone, but is shocked when the Young Rogues betray her shortly thereafter.

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* CallBack: Brie Larvan's stint in Star City gets a mention.



* DistressedDude: Sherloque and Cisco were kidnapped by the new group. Nora just wanted Cisco to hack Spencer's phone, but the others kidnapped Sherloque because he was in the way.

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* DistressedDude: Sherloque and Cisco were kidnapped by the new group. Nora just wanted Cisco to hack Spencer's Spencer Young's phone, but the others kidnapped Sherloque because he was in the way.



* TheHeist: The Young Rogues plan to steal from [=McCulloch=] Technologies.



* IJustWantToBeNormal: Sherloque deduces this about Cisco.
* InternalReveal: The Young Rogues learn that the Flash is Nora's father.



* MoodWhiplash: Caitlin gives Ralph a very touching speech about how he deserves true love, he gently tells her that he's not into her, causing her to freak out in disgust in the most hilarious way possible, killing the moment.

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* MoodWhiplash: Caitlin gives Ralph a [[YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre very touching speech speech]] about how he deserves true love, he gently tells her that he's not into her, causing her to freak out in disgust in the most hilarious way possible, killing the moment.moment.
* MustMakeAmends: Sherloque feels terrible about what he did to Nora and tries to make up for it.



* NoHonorAmongThieves: The Rogues turn on Nora, wanting to use her to oust her dad's identity to make themselves "legitimate" Rogues.

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* NoHonorAmongThieves: The Rogues turn on Nora, wanting to use her to oust her dad's identity to make themselves "legitimate" Rogues. Also, previously, Joss left Raya behind.



* TheReveal: The Negative Speed Force sucks positive tachyons out of the Speed Force to power itself like a parasite.

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* TheReveal: PoorCommunicationKills: Though it's actually {{justified}} in this case, since Barry admits he wouldn't have gone through with Nora's plan if she told him, as it came from Thawne.
* TheReveal:
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The Negative Speed Force sucks positive tachyons out of the Speed Force to power itself like a parasite.parasite.
** Grace's true plan of killing all metas with the botched versions of the cure is revealed.
* RunningGag: Ironically, after Sherloque points out how people get his name wrong, he himself proceeds to get other peoples names wrong.


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* ShoutOut:
** Cisco makes one to ''Series/SexAndTheCity'', calling his satellites Carrie, Samantha, Miranda and Charlotte.
** Sherloque compares Cisco to Ralph Macchio.
* SillyRabbitIdealismIsForKids: All the Rogues try to convince Nora that depending on parents will only lead to misery.
* ToBeLawfulOrGood: Joe tells Barry that he often has to choose between his job and his duty of being a father, and most of the time, he chooses the latter.


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* UncertainDoom: After revealing that she abandoned Raya, she tells Nora "Well at least YOU'LL die fast!", indicating that Raya might be dead.
* VillainHasAPoint: Iris brings up the possibility to Barry that Thawne's plan might actually be the right thing to defeat Cicada II and that Nora really made him change his ways.
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* KickTheDog: Nora threatens Cisco with a vibrating hand to press a TraumaButton and to force him to hack Spencer Young's phone.
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* DiscontinuityNod: Ralph assumes that Caitlin is making a move on him, only for her to act with disgust over the notion a nod to how in Season 4, Ralph was meant to be Caitlin's love interest only for Panabaker to veto the idea.

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* DiscontinuityNod: Ralph assumes that Caitlin is making a move on him, only for her to act with disgust over the notion notion; a nod to how in Season 4, 4 Ralph was meant to be Caitlin's love interest interest, only for Panabaker to veto the idea.

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