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** Stanley quote about Thomas who is still gone missing.

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** Stanley Stanley's quote about Thomas who is still gone missing.

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** Thomas sees Percy and Stanley laughing as they have a washdown. He tries to toot to Percy, but Percy is too busy giggling to notice him, and Thomas slumps away sadly.



** Thomas sees Percy and Stanley laughing as they have a washdown. He tries to toot to Percy, but Percy is too busy giggling to notice him, and Thomas slumps away sadly.
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-->'''Gordon''': Stanley knows how to have fun, doesn't he?

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-->'''Gordon''': Stanley knows how to have fun, doesn't he? fun.
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* The engines realizing that Thomas has gone missing. [[HeterosexualLifePartners Percy]]'s line in particular seals the deal.

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* The engines realizing that Thomas has gone missing. [[HeterosexualLifePartners Percy]]'s Percy's line in particular seals the deal.
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** Stanley taking Thomas' his berth at Tidmouth.
** The final straw comes when when Stanely takes Thomas' place on supervising the Great Waterton restoration project. Thomas then decides to make Stanley look foolish by giving him a long freight train too heavy for him to pull. Unfortunately, the prank backfires as the coupling snaps and the trucks race down the hill, veering into a siding and crashing into the newly-built Great Waterton tower, and poor Thomas is left shunned.

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** Stanley taking Thomas' his berth at Tidmouth.
** The final straw comes when when Stanely Stanley takes Thomas' place on supervising the Great Waterton restoration project. Thomas then decides to make Stanley look foolish by giving him a long freight train too heavy for him to pull. Unfortunately, the prank backfires as the coupling snaps and the trucks race down the hill, veering into a siding and crashing into the newly-built Great Waterton tower, and poor Thomas is left shunned.
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'''Percy''': And I miss him.

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'''Percy''': And I miss him.him.
** Stanley quote about Thomas who is still gone missing.
-->'''Stanley''': Thomas isn't a bad engine, he's a sad engine. I wonder if he has run away because he thinks no one likes him anymore.
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** Thomas sees Percy and Stanley laughing as they have a wash down. He tries to toot to Percy but Percy is too busy having giggling to notice him, and Thomas slumps away sadly.

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** Thomas sees Percy and Stanley laughing as they have a wash down. washdown. He tries to toot to Percy Percy, but Percy is too busy having giggling to notice him, and Thomas slumps away sadly.



*** When the Fat Controller furiously asks Thomas why he shunted so many trucks for Stanley, Thomas is so ashamed of what he had done that he decided not to answer.

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*** When the Fat Controller Sir Topham Hatt [[ArmorPiercingQuestion furiously asks Thomas Thomas why he shunted so many trucks for Stanley, Stanley]], Thomas is so ashamed of what he had done that he decided not to answer.



--->'''Narrator''': Thomas had let down the Fat Controller, he had let down the other engines, and he had let himself down. The other engines started to chuff away. No one spoke to Thomas. He was no longer in charge, and he felt he was no longer wanted.

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--->'''Narrator''': Thomas had let down the Fat Controller, Sir Topham Hatt, he had let down the other engines, and he had let himself down. The other engines started to chuff away. No one spoke to Thomas. He was no longer in charge, and he felt he was no longer wanted.
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*** Ironically the one engine not disturbed by Thomas' actions is [[NiceGuy Stanley himself]], who quickly understands he just wanted some approval and feels sorry for him.

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* The engines realizing that Thomas has gone missing.

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* The engines realizing that Thomas has gone missing. [[HeterosexualLifePartners Percy]]'s line in particular seals the deal.
-->'''Edward''': Sir, Thomas has disappeared.\\
'''Emily''': No one knows where he is.\\
'''Percy''': And I miss him.
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** Thomas sees Percy and Stanley laughing as they have a wash down. He tries to toot to Percy but Percy is too busy having fun, to notice him, and Thomas slumps away sadly.

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** Thomas sees Percy and Stanley laughing as they have a wash down. He tries to toot to Percy but Percy is too busy having fun, giggling to notice him, and Thomas slumps away sadly.
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-->'''Gordon''': Stanley, knows how to have fun, doesn't he?

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-->'''Gordon''': Stanley, Stanley knows how to have fun, doesn't he?
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-->'''Thomas''': The other engines don't want me around. They wish I wasn't here at all.

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-->'''Thomas''': --->'''Thomas''': The other engines don't want me around. They wish I wasn't here at all.



-->'''James''': [[BrutalHonesty Thomas doesn't like Stanley. That's why he shunted too many trucks for him.]]\\

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-->'''James''': --->'''James''': [[BrutalHonesty Thomas doesn't like Stanley. That's why he shunted too many trucks for him.]]\\
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** The final straw comes when when Stanely takes Thomas' place on supervising the Great Waterton restoration project. Thomas then decides to make Stanley look foolish by giving him a long freight train too heavy for him to pull. Unfortunately, the prank backfires as the coupling snaps and the trucks race down the hill, veering into a siding and crashing into the newly-built Great Waterton tower, and poor Thomas is left shunned.

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** The final straw comes when when Stanely takes Thomas' place on supervising the Great Waterton restoration project. Thomas then decides to make Stanley look foolish by giving him a long freight train too heavy for him to pull. Unfortunately, the prank backfires as the coupling snaps and the trucks race down the hill, veering into a siding and crashing into the newly-built Great Waterton tower, and poor Thomas is left shunned.shunned.
*** When the Fat Controller furiously asks Thomas why he shunted so many trucks for Stanley, Thomas is so ashamed of what he had done that he decided not to answer.
*** The moment where Thomas goes to an old track wanting to be left alone, now believing that his friends hate him.
-->'''Thomas''': The other engines don't want me around. They wish I wasn't here at all.
*** The engines' reaction on what Thomas had done was pretty sad, especially Percy and Toby's who don't appear to be angry but are in disbelief.
-->'''James''': [[BrutalHonesty Thomas doesn't like Stanley. That's why he shunted too many trucks for him.]]\\
'''Toby''': Why would Thomas do such a thing?\\
'''Percy''': Thomas would never do that.
*** This narration:
--->'''Narrator''': Thomas had let down the Fat Controller, he had let down the other engines, and he had let himself down. The other engines started to chuff away. No one spoke to Thomas. He was no longer in charge, and he felt he was no longer wanted.
* The engines realizing that Thomas has gone missing.
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* Thomas' increasing jealousy towards Stanley, leaving the Thomas feeling left out.

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* Thomas' increasing jealousy towards Stanley, leaving the Thomas feeling left out.
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** Thomas sees Percy and Stanley laughing as they have a wash down. He tries to toot to Percy but Percy is too busy having fun to notice him, and Thomas slumps away sadly.

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** Thomas sees Percy and Stanley laughing as they have a wash down. He tries to toot to Percy but Percy is too busy having fun fun, to notice him, and Thomas slumps away sadly.
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-->'''Gordon''': Stanley, knows how to have fun, doesn't he?\\

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-->'''Gordon''': Stanley, knows how to have fun, doesn't he?\\ he?

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* Thomas' increasing jealousy towards Stanley as the latter starts doing his regular jobs, fraternizing with the other engines, and sleeping in his berth at Tidmouth, leaving Thomas feeling left out. The final straw comes when when Stanely takes Thomas' place on supervising the Great Waterton restoration project. Thomas then decides to make Stanley look foolish by giving him a long freight train too heavy for him to pull. Unfortunately, the prank backfires as the coupling snaps and the trucks race down the hill, veering into a siding and crashing into the newly-built Great Waterton tower, and poor Thomas is left shunned.

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* Thomas' increasing jealousy towards Stanley as the latter starts doing his regular jobs, fraternizing with the other engines, and sleeping in his berth at Tidmouth, Stanley, leaving the Thomas feeling left out. The out.
**Thomas watches Stanley pull Annie and Clarabel, who are having a blast.
-->'''Gordon''': Stanley, knows how to have fun, doesn't he?\\
**Thomas sees Percy and Stanley laughing as they have a wash down. He tries to toot to Percy but Percy is too busy having fun to notice him, and Thomas slumps away sadly.
**Stanley taking Thomas' his berth at Tidmouth.
**The
final straw comes when when Stanely takes Thomas' place on supervising the Great Waterton restoration project. Thomas then decides to make Stanley look foolish by giving him a long freight train too heavy for him to pull. Unfortunately, the prank backfires as the coupling snaps and the trucks race down the hill, veering into a siding and crashing into the newly-built Great Waterton tower, and poor Thomas is left shunned.
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* Thomas' increasing jealousy towards Stanley as the latter starts doing his regular jobs, fraternizing with the other engines, and sleeping in his berth at Tidmouth, leaving Thomas feeling left out. The final straw comes when when Stanely takes Thomas' place on supervising the Great Waterton restoration project. Thomas then decides to make Stanley look foolish by giving him a long freight train too heavy for him to pull. Unfortunately, the prank backfires as the coupling snaps and the trucks race down the hill, veering into a siding and crashing into the newly-built Great Waterton tower, and poor Thomas is left shunned.

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