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* {{Hypocrite}}: The lorries make fun of the engines by saying they suck at their jobs. Turns out they themselves are too incompetent to do the engines' work.
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* EarlyInstallmentCharacterDesignWeirdness: EarlyInstallmentCharacterDesignDifference: Butch makes his first appearance here, but does not have a face. He quickly gained one, but was promptly [[DemotedToExtra shoved to the background]] until getting his first speaking role in the fifteenth season, thirteen years later.
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* EarlyInstallmentCharacterDesignWeirdness: Butch makes his first appearance here, but does not have a face. He quickly gained one, but was promptly [[DemotedToExtra shoved to the background]] until getting his first speaking role in the fifteenth season, thirteen years later.
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* ShoutOld: Probably unintentional, but one of the lorries calls Percy "the little [[ComicBook/SpiderMan Green Goblin]] on wheels."
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* ShoutOld: One Probably unintentional, but one of the lorries calls Percy "the little [[ComicBook/SpiderMan Green Goblin]] on wheels." Probably unintentional, though.
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* SelfDisposingVillain: The engines don’t have to do a thing to get rid of the lorries- they wreck themselves and are hauled off the island in shame.
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* SelfDisposingVillain: The engines don’t have to do a thing to get rid of the lorries- lorries -- they wreck themselves and are hauled off the island in shame.shame.
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* ShoutOld: One of the lorries calls Percy "the little [[ComicBook/SpiderMan Green Goblin]] on wheels." Probably unintentional, though.
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* TooDumbToLive: The lorries' reckless driving ends up their own undoing. One of them drives too fast and falls off a cliff, and another doesn’t watch where he’s going and backs up into the harbor. Only the third doesn’t suffer from driving issues- he’s taken out after he’s loaded with too much flour and breaks down.
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* TooDumbToLive: The lorries' reckless driving ends up their own undoing. One of them drives too fast and falls off a cliff, and another doesn’t watch where he’s going and backs up into the harbor. Only the third doesn’t suffer from driving issues- issues -- he’s taken out after he’s loaded with too much flour and breaks down.
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* WeWillMeetAgain: The lorries angrily vow to return and get back at the engines, though as the narrator notes, they have yet to do so.
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-->'''Lorry Driver''': [[NonSequiturThud Rotten roads...]]
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-->'''Thomas:''' What a ''horrid lorry''!
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-->'''Thomas:''' Bust my boiler! What a ''horrid lorry''!lorry''!\\
'''James''': Despicable!
'''James''': Despicable!
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* {{Jerkass}}es: The lorries. Cranky as well when he is pleased with them going to show off the trains.
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* {{Jerkass}}es: The lorries.lorries as the name of the title implies. Cranky as well when he is pleased with them going to show off the trains.
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* RuleOfThree: The lorries are a group of three.
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* CranialEruption: Lorry 2's driver has one when he jumps clear after Lorry 2 falls off a cliff.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: Despite being furious at the lorry mocking him, Toby is horrified when one skids off a cliff.
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* ItBelongsInAMuseum: When Lorry 2 meets Toby, he tells him that he belongs in a museum instead of working at a quarry.
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* SelfDisposingVillain: The engines don’t have to do a thing to get rid of the lorries- they wreck themselves and are hauled off the island in shame.
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-->'''Tow truck man''': Stupid lorry was reversing and fell straight into the sea.
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* IronicEcho: When the lorries first arrive, one of them asks Percy "What's that steaming lump of scrap iron doing here?". Later, Percy asks the lorry the exact same thing when he finds him broken down.
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* IronicEcho: When the lorries first arrive, one of them asks Percy "What's that steaming lump of scrap iron doing here?". Later, Percy asks the lorry the exact same thing when he finds him broken down.
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* IronicEcho: When the lorries first arrive, one of them asks Percy "What's that steaming lump of scrap iron doing here?". Later, Percy asks the lorry the exact same thing when he finds him broken down.
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* AssholeVictim: The lorries.
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* AssholeVictim: {{Asshole Victim}}s: The lorries.
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* TitleDrop: Thomas, after being bothered by one of the lorries.
-->'''Thomas:''' What a ''horrid lorry''!
-->'''Thomas:''' What a ''horrid lorry''!
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* EveryoneHasStandards: Despite being furious at the lorry mocking him, Toby is horrified when one skids off a cliff.
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'''Air Date:''' September 3rd, 1998 (UK)
The engines are working really hard, and the Fat Controller thinks they need some help. He hires 3 lorries to help them, but the lorries are rude to the engines. The engines have the last laugh though when the lorries get into difficulties.
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* DrivesLikeCrazy: The lorries, to their detriment.
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* TheFreelanceShameSquad: The engines all laugh at the dilapidated lorries for revenge.
-->'''Thomas:''' Well, well, well! The Brothers Grim: Smashed, Broken, and Sunk!
-->'''Thomas:''' Well, well, well! The Brothers Grim: Smashed, Broken, and Sunk!
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* LaserGuidedKarma: All three lorries suffer accidents that leave them wrecked after bullying the engines and vowing to have them scrapped.
* TemptingFate: The tender engines scoff at the idea of being replaced by lorries. Soon enough three appear.
* TemptingFate: The tender engines scoff at the idea of being replaced by lorries. Soon enough three appear.
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!!Tropes featured in the episode:
* FantasticRacism: The three lorries to the trains.
* {{Jerkass}}es: The lorries.
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