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* CharacterDevelopment: Scratch for much of season one has denied that he and Molly are friends. This episode has him compete with Libby about who is Molly's bestie.



* MinimalistCast: Not counting the woman at the ice cream shop, only Molly, Scratch and Libby are present.

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* MinimalistCast: Not counting the woman at the ice cream shop, shop and the real mascot, only Molly, Scratch and Libby are present.

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** It is possible for someone to have multiple best friends.



* {{BFS}}: Scratch has one during the fantasy sequence.



* MinimalistCast: Only Molly, Scratch and Libby are present.

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* MinimalistCast: Only Not counting the woman at the ice cream shop, only Molly, Scratch and Libby are present.present.


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* RingsOfDeath: Libby's friendship bracelet turns into one during the fantasy sequence.
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* DissensionRemorse: Scratch and Libby immediately stop their squabbling upon learning Molly was in fatal danger.
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-->'''Scratch:''' ''(gloatingly)'' Pro-tip: Don't drink so much water before bed.

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-->'''Scratch:''' ''(gloatingly)'' Pro-tip: Don't drink so much water before bed.bed, alright Tinkles?
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* MinimalistCast: Only Molly, Scratch and Libby are present.
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* EmbarrassingDampSheets: Apparently, Libby suffered one of these when at a sleepover with Andrea in the third grade
-->'''Scratch''': (gloatingly) Pro-tip: Don't drink so much water before bed.

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* EmbarrassingDampSheets: Apparently, Libby suffered one of these when at a sleepover with Andrea in the third grade
-->'''Scratch''': (gloatingly)
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-->'''Scratch:''' ''(gloatingly)''
Pro-tip: Don't drink so much water before bed.
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* CommonalityConnection: Scratch and Libby are able to bond by bringing up times Molly annoyed them with her schemes and just being annoying to them in general.

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* CommonalityConnection: Scratch and Libby are able to bond by bringing up all the silly things Molly does and all the times Molly annoyed them with her schemes and just being annoying to them in general.zany schemes.



* FunnyBackgroundEvent: While Scratch and Libby agree that Molly would force them to go along with the scavenger hunt, Molly (in the Lemming mascot suit) is body slammed by the actual mascot.

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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: While Scratch and Libby agree that Molly would force them to go along with the scavenger hunt, Molly (in the Lemming Brighton Lemmings mascot suit) is body slammed tackled by the actual mascot.



* ThePasswordIsAlwaysSwordfish: Libby correctly guesses that the code to stopping the radish slicing machine is the date of Brighton's founding.

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* ThePasswordIsAlwaysSwordfish: Libby correctly guesses that the code to stopping the radish slicing hatch on the turnip-slicing machine is the date of Brighton's founding.
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-->'''Molly:''' You've got nothing ''but'' time, Scratch.
-->'''Scratch:''' Oh, she's good.

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-->'''Molly:''' You've Oh, you've got nothing ''but'' but time, Scratch.
Scratch. I knew he was gonna say that.
-->'''Scratch:''' Oh, she's She's good.
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: By the end of the episode, Libby and Scratch have become friends like Molly wanted, but much to her chagrin, they proceed to bond over the various ways Molly annoys them.

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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: By the end of the episode, Libby and Scratch have become friends like Molly wanted, but much to her chagrin, they proceed to bond over the various ways Molly annoys them.them and they leave her behind as they walk off.
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* EmbarassingDampSheets: Apparently, Libby suffered one of these when at a sleepover with Andrea in the third grade

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* EmbarassingDampSheets: EmbarrassingDampSheets: Apparently, Libby suffered one of these when at a sleepover with Andrea in the third grade
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* EmbarassingDampSheets: Apparently, Libby suffered one of these when at a sleepover with Andrea in the third grade
-->'''Scratch''': (gloatingly) Pro-tip: Don't drink so much water before bed.


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* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Non-romantic example. Libby finds Scratch's jerkass behavior off-putting and questions what Molly even likes about him.
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* MusicalNod: In keeping with the ContinuityCavalcade above, when Libby and Scratch go to locations from previous episodes, instrumental versions of the songs from the locations' respective episodes play.
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* ThePasswordIsAlwaysSwordfish: Libby correctly guesses that the code to stopping the radish slicing machine is the date of Brighton's founding.
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* CommonalityConnection: Scratch and Libby are able to bond by bringing up times Molly annoyed them with her schemes.

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* CommonalityConnection: Scratch and Libby are able to bond by bringing up times Molly annoyed them with her schemes.schemes and just being annoying to them in general.

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* ImmediateSequel: The episode opens right where "Scratch the Surface" left off, with Libby waking up from her faint after discovering Scratch's existence.

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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: While Scratch and Libby agree that Molly would force them to go along with the scavenger hunt, Molly (in the Lemming mascot suit) is body slammed by the actual mascot.
* ImmediateSequel: The episode opens right where "Scratch the Surface" left off, with Libby waking up from her faint fainting after discovering Scratch's existence.


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-->'''Molly:''' You've got nothing ''but'' time, Scratch.
-->'''Scratch:''' Oh, she's good.
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* CommonalityConnection: Scratch and Libby are able to bond by bringing up times Molly annoyed them with her schemes.
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* AnAesop:
** You can't force friendship; it's best to let it grow naturally.
** Put your differences aside and work together.
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* ContinuityCavalcade: The scavenger hunt takes Scratch and Libby to various locations from previous episodes, like [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E4TheUnnatural the softball field]], [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E16TalentShow the stage where the school talent show was held]], [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E15MonumentalDisaster the statue of Sally Tugbottom]], [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E3HowlinHarriet the campgrounds]], and the [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E5GettingTheBandshellBackTogether Brighton]] [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E6TheGreatestConcertEver Bandshell]].

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* ContinuityCavalcade: The scavenger hunt takes Scratch and Libby to various locations from previous episodes, like [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E4TheUnnatural the softball field]], [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E16TalentShow the stage where the school talent show was held]], [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E15MonumentalDisaster the statue of Sally Tugbottom]], [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E3HowlinHarriet the campgrounds]], and the [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E5GettingTheBandshellBackTogether Brighton]] the old folks' home]], and [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E6TheGreatestConcertEver Bandshell]].the Brighton Bandshell]]. Libby also mentions [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E11MazelTovLibby Molly bringing bats to the Bat Mitzvah]] as one of her "schemes", a misconception [[SureLetsGoWithThat which Scratch does not dispute]].
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: By the end of the episode, Libby and Scratch have become friends like Molly, but much to her chagrin, they proceed to bond over the various ways Molly annoys them.

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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: By the end of the episode, Libby and Scratch have become friends like Molly, Molly wanted, but much to her chagrin, they proceed to bond over the various ways Molly annoys them.
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: By the end of the episode, Libby and Scratch have become friends like Molly, but much to her chagrin, they proceed to bond over the various ways Molly annoys them.
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* PaperThinDisguise : Molly uses these while watching Libby and Scratch during the scavenger hunt. They recognize her instantly.
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* DisasterDominoes: Libby and Scratch's fight over the last clue sets off a change of events that lead to Molly getting stuck in a giant turnip-slicing machine.

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* DisasterDominoes: Libby and Scratch's fight over the last clue sets off a change chain of events that lead to Molly getting stuck in a giant turnip-slicing machine.

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* CommonalityConnection: Much to Molly's chagrin, Scratch and Libby end up bonding over all the ways that Molly's pushy optimism bugs them.


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* DisasterDominoes: Libby and Scratch's fight over the last clue sets off a change of events that lead to Molly getting stuck in a giant turnip-slicing machine.


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* FireForgedFriendship: Scratch and Libby finally start getting along after they work together to save Molly's life.


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* ShoutOut: The song in this episode is an obvious parody of Europe's "The Final Countdown".
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* CommonalityConnection: Much to Molly's chagrin, Scratch and Libby end up bonding over all the ways that Molly's pushy optimism bugs them.
* ContinuityCavalcade: The scavenger hunt takes Scratch and Libby to various locations from previous episodes, like [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E4TheUnnatural the softball field]], [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E16TalentShow the stage where the school talent show was held]], [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E15MonumentalDisaster the statue of Sally Tugbottom]], [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E3HowlinHarriet the campgrounds]], and the [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E5GettingTheBandshellBackTogether Brighton]] [[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS1E6TheGreatestConcertEver Bandshell]].
* FlatScare: When Libby awakens, Scratch greets her with a deadpan "Boo."


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* TheTapeKnewYouWouldSayThat: Molly's video about the scavenger hunt includes a reply to Scratch's snide remark about not having time for it.
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* ImmediateSequel: The episode opens right where the last one left off, with Libby waking up from her faint after discovering Scratch's existence.

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* ImmediateSequel: The episode opens right where "Scratch the last one Surface" left off, with Libby waking up from her faint after discovering Scratch's existence.

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* ImmediateSequel: The episode opens right where the last one left off, with Libby waking up from her faint after discovering Scratch's existence.



* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: If the episode description is reliable enough, then the audience knows that Libby finds out about Scratch's existence.
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* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: If the episode description is reliable enough, then the audience knows that Libby finds out about Scratch's existence.

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* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: If the episode description is reliable enough, then the audience knows that Libby finds out about Scratch's existence.existence.
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* ScavengerHunt: Molly has Libby and Scratch go through one of these in order to help them get along.

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* ScavengerHunt: Molly has Libby and Scratch go through one of these in order to help them get along.along.
* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: If the episode description is reliable enough, then the audience knows that Libby finds out about Scratch's existence.
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In trying to help Libby and Scratch get along, Molly tries to force their friendship with a scavenger hunt.
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* ScavengerHunt: Molly has Libby and Scratch go through one of these in order to help them get along.

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