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** Shawn orders Tahani and Chidi to don trilbies (calling them fedoras), the hat of the YouTube douchebro, in advance of their trip to the Bad Place.

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** Shawn orders Tahani and Chidi to don trilbies (calling them fedoras), the hat of the YouTube Website/YouTube douchebro, in advance of their trip to the Bad Place.
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* CruelMercy: Shawn let's the four humans decide for themselves who will remain in paradise and who will go to hell. [[RealTime "You have thirty minutes."]]


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* RealTime: This episode sets up the conflict of the next: they have thirty minutes to decide which two people go to hell. (These episode originally ran on a thirty minute time frame, when commercials were included.)


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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Shawn throws his hands up and leaves the fates of the four in their own hands. ''They'' get to decide which two of the four will be tortured for all eternity.


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* StrawVulcan: PlayedForLaughs. Shawn isn't just not emotional, he responds to emotion by zipping himself into a cocoon full of goo.

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* CharacterDevelopment: Eleanor finally advances from merely TheProtagonist to TheHero. Faced with Shawn's ultimatum, that either she and Jason return or Chidi and Tahani will go to the Bad Place, she not only jumps on the train back to the Good Place, no hesitation, but convinces Jason to step up and do the right thing.



-->'''Doug:''' Is it weird that the meaner she is the more it turns me on?\\

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-->'''Doug:''' -->'''Wallace:''' Is it weird that the meaner she is the more it turns me on?\\



'''Doug:''' Oh. Could you say that again, but more disgusted?

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'''Doug:''' '''Wallace:''' Oh. Could you say that again, but more disgusted?


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* ShownTheirWork: Shawn orders Tahani and Chidi to put on Fedoras for their trip to the Bad Place. [[TakeThat They're trilbies.]]


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** Shawn orders Tahani and Chidi to don trilbies (calling them fedoras), the hat of the YouTube douchebro, in advance of their trip to the Bad Place.
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* ExtremeDoormat: Eleanor is able to drag Jason and Janet along with her just by ordering them to come with her back to the Good Place. Subverted at the train when Jason refuses to leave the Medium Place and Janet reveals she's engaged her Ride or Die Protocol.


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* {{Foreshadowing}}: The good guys argue that Eleanor has made progress in the Afterlife and deserves to remain in the Good Place.
** Shawn also threatens to send Chidi and Tahani to the Bad Place in their stead.


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* HeroicSacrifice: Eleanor immediately jumps up to run and try and save Chidi and Tahani from Shawn.


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* WhatYouAreInTheDark: Eleanor steps up to become TheHero, refusing to let Chidi and Tahani go to the Bad Place instead of her and Jason.
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* AccidentalPervert: Eleanor, Jason, and Janet accidentally walk in on Mindy gardening naked.


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* PowerDynamicsKink: Eleanor's former boss has a huge kink for being humiliated and derided by his employees.
-->'''Doug:''' Is it weird that the meaner she is the more it turns me on?\\
'''Betsy:''' Oh my god! You're my boss!\\
'''Doug:''' Oh. Could you say that again, but more disgusted?
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* ADateWithRosiePalms: Mindy casually tells Jason and Eleanor to get out of her house so she can go masturbate. It's implied she spends most of her time getting off because she's bored and doesn't have much else to do.
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* DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment: Jason asks Eleanor if he can ask her a question about where they're going. His question is "Where are we going?"

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