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Clowns are no laughing matter to Chris, who has a strange feeling that the local carnival clowns are stalking him.
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* AbsurdPhobia: Chris's best friend Finch sees the former's clown phobia as this, telling Chris that it's killing their social lives.
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* AbsurdPhobia: Chris's best friend Finch sees the former's clown phobia as this, telling Chris that it's killing their social lives.
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* BirthdayEpisode: The later half of the episode takes place on Chris's13th birthday.
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* BirthdayEpisode: The later half of the episode takes place on Chris's13th Chris's 13th birthday.
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* RedHerring: The reveal about the clowns being a humanoid species implies the huge box Chris was put in didn't transform him, but simply was used to cover up his transformation.
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* BirthdayEpisode: The later half of the episode takes place on Chris's13th birthday.
* CircusEpisode: The later half of the episode takes place at Kaptain Krazee's clown show. Danica notes it's not a full circus since there's only clowns and not elephants.
* CircusEpisode: The later half of the episode takes place at Kaptain Krazee's clown show. Danica notes it's not a full circus since there's only clowns and not elephants.
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* ExactWords: Chris's father explains that his son is going to be going through some changes. He wasn't talking about ''puberty'', but rather a change into a clown.
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* ExactWords: Chris's father explains that his son is going to be going through some changes. He wasn't talking about ''puberty'', human puberty, but rather a change into a clown.
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* LatexPerfection: Worn by Chris' parents to blend in with society.
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* LatexPerfection: Worn by Chris' parents to blend in with society.among humans.
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* LatexPerfection: Worn by Chris' parents to blend in with society.
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* MonsterClown: Downplayed. While the clowns are quite creepy and deranged with their DissonantSerenity towards Chris' [[distress about becoming what he fears]], they don't actually do anything evil or harmful to innocent people.
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* MonsterClown: Downplayed. While the clowns are quite creepy and deranged with their DissonantSerenity towards Chris' [[distress [[YouAreWhatYouHate distress about becoming what he fears]], they don't actually do anything evil or harmful to innocent people.
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* ClownSpecies: Clowns are apparently a branch of humans who take a clownish appearance when they hit puberty, and they [[TheMasquerade mask and blend in]] among regular humans.
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* MonsterClown: Downplayed. While the clowns are quite creepy and deranged with their DissonantSerenity towards Chris' [[distress about becoming what he fears]], they don't actually do anything evil or harmful to innocent people.
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* AmbiguousSituation: It's unclear if the clown at Chris's seventh birthday part was a member of the clown species or an ordinary person in makeup.
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* AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents: Chris's mother loves planting mom smooches on him.
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* AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents: Chris's mother loves planting mom smooches on him. He gets this vibe from his father when he thinks he's trying to talk to him about puberty.
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* GirlNextDoor: Danica, Chris's neighbor who he has a crush on.
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* GirlNextDoor: Danica, Chris's neighbor who he has a crush on. It's clear she feels the same way.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: What happens to Chris's friends? Will Chris be allowed by the clowns to "blend in" like his parents by wearing a mask resembling his original appearance?
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: What happens to Chris's friends? friends? Will Chris be allowed by the clowns to "blend in" into society" like his parents by wearing a mask resembling his original appearance?
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* AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents: Chris's mother loves planting mom smooches on him.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: What happens to Chris's friends?
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: What happens to Chris's friends?friends? Will Chris be allowed by the clowns to "blend in" like his parents by wearing a mask resembling his original appearance?
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* ExactWords: Chris's father explains that his son is going to be going through some changes. He wasn't talking about ''puberty'', but rather a change into a clown.
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* TheEndingChangesEverything: The reveal that Chris is actually a clown makes his father's attempts to talk him different than just discussing puberty.
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* TheEndingChangesEverything: The reveal that Chris is actually a clown makes his father's attempts to talk him different than just discussing puberty. Also, the clowns that were stalking Chris and saying they were "here for him" was acutally genuine since they were welcoming another member of their community.
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* TheTalk: Chris's father tries to have a conversation with his son about how, on his thirteenth birthday, his body might start going through some changes. It's eventually revealed that he didn't mean human puberty—he meant that Chris would be turning into a clown on that day.
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* RewatchBonus: The actions of Chris's father and those weird clowns being "supportive" of Chris is revealed to be due to Chris about to become a clown just like them.
* TheTalk: Chris's father tries to have a conversation with his son about how, on his thirteenth birthday, his body might start going through some changes. It's eventually revealed that he didn't mean humanpuberty—he puberty—-he meant that Chris would be turning into a clown on that day.
* TheTalk: Chris's father tries to have a conversation with his son about how, on his thirteenth birthday, his body might start going through some changes. It's eventually revealed that he didn't mean human
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* WhamLine: "The makeup, it won't come off."
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* WhamLine: "The makeup, it won't come off.""
* WhamShot: When Chris tries to remove the makeup, to his surprise it won't come off. Then, he finds his parents removing wigs and masks to reveal that ''they're'' clowns as well.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: What happens to Chris's friends?
* XtremelyKoolLetterz: Kaptain Krazee's name is spelled this way.
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* WhamShot: When Chris tries to remove the makeup, to his surprise it won't come off. Then, he finds his parents removing wigs and masks to reveal that ''they're'' clowns as well.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: What happens to Chris's friends?
* XtremelyKoolLetterz: Kaptain Krazee's name is spelled this way.
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* ThirteenthBirthdayMilestone: Members of the clown species look human until their thirteenth birthdays, upon which they gain their clown appearances.
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* DramaticUnmask:DramaticUnmask: Chris's parents are revealed to be members of the clown species this way, with the human faces we've seen them with throughout the episode being masks they wear to blend in to society.
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* GirlNextDoor: Danica, Chris's neighbor who he has a crush on.
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* RealAfterAll:
* TheReveal: The clowns in Kaptain Krazee's show aren't performers in makeup, but a race of humanoid creatures who look human until their thirteenth birthdays. Chris and his parents turn out to be part of this species.
* TheTalk: Chris's father tries to have a conversation with his son about how, on his thirteenth birthday, his body might start going through some changes. It's eventually revealed that he didn't mean puberty—he meant that Chris would be turning into a clown on that day.
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* TheReveal: The clowns in Kaptain Krazee's show aren't performers in makeup, but a race of humanoid creatures who look human until their thirteenth birthdays. Chris and his parents turn out to be part of this species.
* TheTalk: Chris's father tries to have a conversation with his son about how, on his thirteenth birthday, his body might start going through some changes. It's eventually revealed that he didn't mean puberty—he meant that Chris would be turning into a clown on that day.
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* RealAfterAll:
RealAfterAll: Before the clown show, you could make the case that the clowns Chris encountered on his bike were figments of his imagination brought on by his phobia. The reveal at the end, coupled with some of those same exact clowns being present at Kaptain Krazee's show show the encounter was real.
* TheReveal: The clowns in Kaptain Krazee's show aren'tperformers ordinary people in makeup, but a race of humanoid creatures who look human until their thirteenth birthdays. Chris and his parents turn out to be part of this species.
* TheTalk: Chris's father tries to have a conversation with his son about how, on his thirteenth birthday, his body might start going through some changes. It's eventually revealed that he didn't mean human puberty—he meant that Chris would be turning into a clown on that day.
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* TheReveal: The clowns in Kaptain Krazee's show aren't
* TheTalk: Chris's father tries to have a conversation with his son about how, on his thirteenth birthday, his body might start going through some changes. It's eventually revealed that he didn't mean human puberty—he meant that Chris would be turning into a clown on that day.
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* AdultsAreUseless: Subverted; Chris's father keeps trying to talk to Chris, making it seem like he's unaware of Chris's concerns that the clowns are evil. However, Chris's father was trying to explain that Chris was coming of age and turning into a clown.
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* TheEndingChangesEverything: The reveal that Chris is actually a clown makes his father's attempts to talk him different than just discussing puberty.
* PoorCommunicationKills: If Chris just let his father fully explain what is coming, it might've softened the blow of the reveal.
* PoorCommunicationKills: If Chris just let his father fully explain what is coming, it might've softened the blow of the reveal.
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* TheTalk: Chris's father tries to have a conversation with his son about how, on his thirteenth birthday, his body might start going through some changes. It's eventually revealed that he didn't mean puberty—he meant that Chris would be turning into a clown on that day.day.
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* TheReveal: The clowns in Kaptain Krazee's show aren't performers in makeup, but members of a race of humanoid creatures who look human until their thirteenth birthdays. Chris and his parents turn out to be members of this species.
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* TheReveal: The clowns in Kaptain Krazee's show aren't performers in makeup, but members of a race of humanoid creatures who look human until their thirteenth birthdays. Chris and his parents turn out to be members part of this species.
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* TheReveal: The clowns in Kaptain Krazee's show aren't performers in makeup, but members of a race of humanoid creatures who look human until their thirteenth birthdays. Chris and his parents turn out to be members of this species.
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* TheTalk:TheTalk: Chris's father tries to have a conversation with his son about how, on his thirteenth birthday, his body might start going through some changes. It's eventually revealed that he didn't mean puberty—he meant that Chris would be turning into a clown on that day.
