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* IrisOut: This music video ends with a heart-shaped one.



* IrisOut: This music video ends with a heart-shaped one.
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* SneezeOfDoom: Vanilla Lice triggers one for Sneezer by tickling his nose with a feather when Sneezer is cornered by Furrball in an alley.
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''I'm (uh!) you're number one quack!''\\

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''I'm (uh!) you're your number one quack!''\\
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* TheCameo: Shirley and Fifi appears as the chorus during the ''Bride of Frankenstein'' and ''King Kong'' parodies.

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* TheCameo: Shirley and Fifi appears appear as the chorus during the ''Bride of Frankenstein'' and ''King Kong'' parodies.



* FaceRevealingTurn - Used in the scene parodying "Kiss the Girl" from ''The Little Mermaid''. Babs' back is shown in her mermaid form. When she reveals her face, it is actually very fish-like and ugly, much to Buster's horror.
* KingKongClimb - In the ''Film/KingKong''-esque scene, a giant Buster climbs to the top of the Empire State Building.

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* FaceRevealingTurn - FaceRevealingTurn: Used in the scene parodying "Kiss the Girl" from ''The Little Mermaid''. Babs' back is shown in her mermaid form. When she reveals her face, it is actually very fish-like and ugly, much to Buster's horror.
* KingKongClimb - KingKongClimb: In the ''Film/KingKong''-esque scene, a giant Buster climbs to the top of the Empire State Building.
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* AffectionateParody: Of "Nothing Compares to You" by Sinéad O'Connor.

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* AffectionateParody: Of "Nothing Compares to You" 2 U" by Sinéad O'Connor.
O'Connor (itself a cover of the song by Music/{{Prince}}'s band The Family).



* CallBack: Mr. Hitcher from the DirectToVideo movie, ''[[WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventuresHowISpentMyVacation How I Spent My Vacation]]'' appears in this music video as a criminal who escaped from prison.

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* CallBack: Mr. Hitcher from the DirectToVideo movie, ''[[WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventuresHowISpentMyVacation How I Spent My Vacation]]'' Vacation]]'', appears in this music video as a criminal who escaped from prison.
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* AbsenteeActor: The only characters not rapped about are Fifi, Fowlmouth, Sweetie, Concord Condor, and Mary Melody, possibly for time.
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* DarthVaderClone: Maximus Flush.
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* FormulaBreakingEpisode: This episode abandons the usual ThreeShorts format in favor of seven music videos.



* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: This episode abandons the usual ThreeShorts format in favor of seven music videos.
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* CreditsGag: Name inadvertently omitted in "The Name Game" - [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar Plucky]].

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* CreditsGag: Name inadvertently omitted in "The Name Game" - [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar Plucky]].Plucky.
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* VisualPun: Yaks, of course, are seen in this music video.

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* VisualPun: Yaks, of course, are seen in this music video.video.
* YouDontLookLikeYou: Mr. Hitcher is given a less scary redesign in the episode. Plucky's dad also looks quite different from other times he's been seen in the series.
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* AbsurdlySpaciousSewer: Buster and Babs travel through one in the scene parodying "Kiss the Girl" from ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''.

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* AbsurdlySpaciousSewer: Buster and Babs travel through one in the scene parodying "Kiss the Girl" from ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''.''WesternAnimation/TheLittleMermaid1989''.
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* TheCameo: Shirley and Fifi appears as the chorus during the ''Bride of Frankenstein'' and ''King Kong'' parodies.
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* ShipTease: For Buster and Babs. Ironically, while in many shorts and episodes [[NoGuyWantsToBeChased Buster tends to be the one who's evasive when Babs is hinting at romance]], this time Buster is the pursuer (to Babs increasing frustration).
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* AgonyOfDeFeet: Babs steps on Buster's foot when Vanilla Lice sings about her.

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* AgonyOfDeFeet: AgonyOfTheFeet: Babs steps on Buster's foot when Vanilla Lice sings about her.
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* EarlyBirdCameo: The "Video Game Blues" and "Yakety Yak" music videos premiered on the short-lived spin-off, ''The Plucky Duck Show'' on September 26, 1992.
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* AbsenteeActor: The only characters not rapped about are Fifi, Fowlmouth, Sweetie, Concord Condor, and Mary Melody, possibly for time.
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* RhymingList: Plucky shows off his flow with his verse.
-->"''This here is Plucky Duck, Jack!''\\
''I'm (uh!) you're number one quack!''\\
''I'm a wise-crackin', never slackin', got the knackin', love flapjackin',''\\
''Love to stack 'em, for my snackin', films I'm actin', book adaption,''\\
''Lots of passion, overactin', cars are smackin', bullets flackin',''\\
''Planes attackin' ack ack ack quack quack quack quack quack quack!''"
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* TheCameo: The Little Man from the Draft Board appears as Maximus Flush's messenger.

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* TheCameo: The Little Man from the Draft Board from ''WesternAnimation/DrafteeDaffy'' appears as Maximus Flush's messenger.
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The twelfth episode of the third season of ''WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventures'', the eightieth episode in production order, and the nintieth episode overall.

Buster and Babs present another collection of music videos in the form of a top ten countdown.

'''10.''' "The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)" by Betty Everett

Babs wonders if Buster loves her after he doesn't say yes to being her date to The Sadie Hawkins Dance.

'''8.''' "Video Game Blues"

Fowlmouth and Plucky trade vocals as Plucky fights space aliens in a video game, to the tune of "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies" and "Russian Dance" from ''The Nutcracker''.

'''7.''' "Nothing Comes Close to You"

A brief Music/SineadOConnor parody sung by Shirley.

'''6.''' "The Name Game"

Elmyra sings about the various characters while thwarting space aliens.

'''5.''' "Toon Out, Toon In" by Vanilla Lice

A rap about the various characters on the show.

'''4.''' "Do You Love Me?" by the Contours

Buster keeps telling Babs that he loves her.

'''1.''' "Yakety Yak" by the Coasters

Plucky is ordered by his dad to take out the trash and do the laundry. During this time, he is chased by the cops, who are trailing a criminal on the run.

!! This episode provides examples of:

''Overall:''

* AffectionateParody: of Creator/{{MTV}}.
* CreditsGag: Name inadvertently omitted in "The Name Game" - [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar Plucky]].
* MusicalEpisode: Like "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E51TinyToonMusicTelevision Tiny Toon Music Television]]", this episode features music videos.
* NoNameGiven: In the opening wraparound, Babs introduces herself as "Downtown Babsy Brown", while Buster introduces himself as "someone else".
* ShoutOut: In the prologue to "Toon Out, Toon In", Babs asks if the song is by "That Bart Kid", a reference to Bart Simpson from ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: This episode abandons the usual ThreeShorts format in favor of seven music videos.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Although this episode is done in the form of a top ten countdown, the ninth, third, and second music videos are never shown.

''The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss):''

* AbsurdlySpaciousSewer: Buster and Babs travel through one in the scene parodying "Kiss the Girl" from ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''.
* DeliberatelyMonochrome: The ''Film/BrideOfFrankenstein''-esque scene is done in black and white.
* FaceRevealingTurn - Used in the scene parodying "Kiss the Girl" from ''The Little Mermaid''. Babs' back is shown in her mermaid form. When she reveals her face, it is actually very fish-like and ugly, much to Buster's horror.
* KingKongClimb - In the ''Film/KingKong''-esque scene, a giant Buster climbs to the top of the Empire State Building.
* IrisOut: This music video ends with a heart-shaped one.
* ShipTease: One between Buster and Babs. In many scenes, Buster is shown to be attracted to Babs, nervously retreat from her, or any combination of the two. The music video ends with Buster agreeing to go to the dance with Babs.
* ShoutOut: Buster and Babs reenact classic film scenes from ''Bride of Frankenstein'', ''King Kong'', ''Film/SupermanTheMovie'', ''The Little Mermaid'', and ''Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera''.

''Video Game Blues:''

* TheFaceless: Mrs. Duck.
* PublicDomainSoundtrack: This music video is set to the tune of "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies" and "Russian Dance" from ''Theatre/TheNutcracker''.

''Nothing Comes Close To You:''

* AffectionateParody: Of "Nothing Compares to You" by Sinéad O'Connor.

''The Name Game:''

* BalloonBelly: Maximus Flush becomes a victim of this when Buster inflates him with an air pump.
* BananaPeel: Dizzy slips on one after he eats the banana from it.
* TheCameo: The Little Man from the Draft Board appears as Maximus Flush's messenger.
* CallBack: Ralph from the second wraparound of "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E5TheBusterBunnyBunch The Buster Bunny Bunch]]" appears in this music video, repeating the gag of "Ralph? Who's Ralph?" from that episode.
* DarthVaderClone: Maximus Flush.
* GoKartingWithBowser: Elmyra, of course, is the lead singer, and she and Montana Max join the protagonistic toons in the fight against Maximus Flush and his Tony robots.
* TickleTorture: Maximus Flush attempts to tickle the toons with a feather to get them to tell him the location of Earth.
* TrashTheSet: Maximus Flush's spaceship is destroyed when Maximus Flush gets overinflated and bursts.
* TheUnintelligible: An alien that speaks in gibberish tells Elmyra his name, disproving the lyrics that say, "There isn't any name that I can't rhyme.".
* WhoopeeCushion: Two of the Tony robots land on one when Babs and Fifi push them off a ledge.

''Toon-Out, Toon-In:''

* AgonyOfDeFeet: Babs steps on Buster's foot when Vanilla Lice sings about her.
* AndCallHimGeorge: Elmyra sings a solo describing her as such.
* AnvilOnHead: Albert Einstein gets hit with a 16-ton anvil when he attempts to do regular schoolwork at ACME Looniversity.
* BigEater: Vanilla Lice describes Hamton as such.
-->"''Now, this hog's name is Hamton Pig,''\\
''Dining's his idea of big,''\\
''He's eatin' three squares an hour,''\\
''a glutton to the tenth power!''"
* DisneyVillainDeath: Calamity falls off a building attempting to catch Little Beeper.
* HandbagOfHurt: Shirley hits Plucky with her purse when he tries to make a move on her.
* ImprobablyLowIQ: While the actual number is never shown, Dizzy's IQ is shown to be between that of a dopefish and a chicken leg.
* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Vanilla Lice is a parody of Music/VanillaIce.
* RichBastard: Vanilla Lice describes Montana Max as such.
-->"''There goes Montana Max,''\\
''he's got money by the sacks,''\\
''I would not say that he's greedy,''\\
''to him, the Trumps are really needy!''"
* SneezeOfDoom: Vanilla Lice triggers one for Sneezer by tickling his nose with a feather when Sneezer is cornered by Furrball in an alley.
* TemporaryBulkChange: Hamton becomes fat from overeating.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Pizza rolls for Dizzy Devil when Vanilla Lice sings about him. Specifically, a box of one takes the place of a blood pack when Dizzy is in a hospital bed.

''Do You Love Me?:''

* AccordionMan: Buster becomes one after he becomes SquashedFlat.
* IncessantMusicMadness: When this music video appears to conclude, it only appears to iris in on Babs plucking her eyelashes and getting annoyed that the song is still going.
-->'''Babs:''' MAKE IT STOP! MAKE IT STOP!!!
* SquashedFlat: Happens to Buster after he falls out an open window.

''Yakety Yak:''

* ButtMonkey: Plucky. He is saddled with chores from his father, and ends up working in the County Prison thanks to Mr. Hitcher.
* CallBack: Mr. Hitcher from the DirectToVideo movie, ''[[WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventuresHowISpentMyVacation How I Spent My Vacation]]'' appears in this music video as a criminal who escaped from prison.
* TheFaceless: Averted with Mr. Duck for once, though he looks very different from the rest of his appearances on the show.
* KnifeOutline: Done with bullets and a glass window, providing Mr. Hitcher the opportunity to hide out in the laundromat Plucky is at.
* TrashOfTheTitans: Plucky's bedroom is revealed to have a mountain of trash in it, with some of the trash being anthropomorphic.
* VisualPun: Yaks, of course, are seen in this music video.

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