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* AnAesop: Most episodes have Sally spelling out the episode's aesop with a song near the end.
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bit racist ngl


* AerithAndBob: There are kids with normal names like Jeremy, Sam, Bob, Cassie, Albert, Betty, Ernest, etc. and then you have kids with names like Kevina, Dharshie, Alma, Devindra, Achmed, Erna, Nirmala, Svetlana, Vanille... the list goes on. Then again, Cosmopolis is implied to be a very multicultural place.

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* AerithAndBob: There are kids with normal more Western names like Jeremy, Sam, Bob, Cassie, Albert, Betty, Ernest, etc. and then you have kids with names like Kevina, Dharshie, Alma, Devindra, Achmed, Erna, Nirmala, Svetlana, Vanille... the list goes on. Then again, Cosmopolis is implied to be a very multicultural place.

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* TheCon: In "Fangs A Lot", one of the students, Lee, gets fed up with the pranks of a local bully named Bob. So he stages an elaborate one with other students to make Bob think that Lee's a vampire and is turning the others. Sally and Doowee are brought in to investigate at Bob's behest, Sally eventually finds out herself what Lee is doing and joins in by making it seem Lee had gotten to her sometime before a rendezvous with Doowee and Bob. Doowee catches on to what's happening and instantly helps as well by acting along to Sally "feeding" on him and "turning" into a vampire himself.



* MassiveMultiplayerScam: In "Fangs A Lot", one of the students, Lee, gets fed up with the pranks of a local bully named Bob. So he stages an elaborate one with other students to make Bob think that Lee's a vampire and is turning the others. Sally and Doowee are brought in to investigate at Bob's behest, Sally eventually finds out herself what Lee is doing and joins in by making it seem Lee had gotten to her sometime before a rendezvous with Doowee and Bob. Doowee catches on to what's happening and instantly helps as well by acting along to Sally "feeding" on him and "turning" into a vampire himself.
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* MassiveMultiplayerScam: In "Fangs A Lot", one of the students, Lee, gets fed up with the pranks of a local bully named Bob. So he stages an elaborate one with other students to make Bob think that Lee's a vampire and is turning the others. Sally and Doowee are brought in to investigate at Bob's behest, Sally eventually finds out herself what Lee is doing and joins in by making it seem Lee had gotten to her sometime before a rendezvous with Doowee and Bob. Doowee catches on to what's happening and instantly helps as well by acting along to Sally "feeding" on him and "turning" into a vampire himself.
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* BareYourMidriff: Sally's outfit
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Trope has been disambiguated per TRS. Also was Speculative Troping


* WidowWoman: Mrs. Apu may be this. The "Mrs." in her name is the only indication given that she may have been married once.

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Playing Gertrude is now a disambig


* PlayingGertrude: InUniverse. In "High School Musical Mystery" Sally is cast as the grandmother in the school play.


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* UnderageCasting: InUniverse. In "High School Musical Mystery" Sally is cast as the grandmother in the school play.

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%%* AerithAndBob: Sally and... ''Doowee''? What?
** Also, for their classmates; there are kids with normal names like Jeremy, Sam, Bob, Cassie, Albert, Betty, Ernest, etc. and then you have kids with names like Kevina, Dharshie, Alma, Devindra, Achmed, Erna, Nirmala, Svetlana, Vanille...the list goes on. Then again, Cosmopolis is implied to be a very multicultural place.

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%%* * AerithAndBob: Sally and... ''Doowee''? What?
** Also, for their classmates; there
There are kids with normal names like Jeremy, Sam, Bob, Cassie, Albert, Betty, Ernest, etc. and then you have kids with names like Kevina, Dharshie, Alma, Devindra, Achmed, Erna, Nirmala, Svetlana, Vanille... the list goes on. Then again, Cosmopolis is implied to be a very multicultural place.

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moved Do It Your Self Theme Tune from Trivia and commenting out ZCEs


* AerithAndBob: Sally and... ''Doowee''? What?

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* %%* AerithAndBob: Sally and... ''Doowee''? What?



* AllThereInTheManual: The [[http://student.thestandard.com.hk/liberal/PDF/j/file_20101108125224070554.pdf supplementary material]] provides additional information that wasn't explained in the show.
** [[DeathByChildbirth Sally's mom died giving birth to her]].
** Little Bombay is in New Jersey.



* BornDetective: Sally

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* %%* BornDetective: Sally



* TheBully: "Big" Bob Copani.

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* %%* TheBully: "Big" Bob Copani.



* ButtMonkey: Poor, poor Doowee.

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* %%* ButtMonkey: Poor, poor Doowee.



* ChaseScene: OncePerEpisode.

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* %%* ChaseScene: OncePerEpisode.



* CoolOldLady: Mrs. Apu

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* %%* CoolOldLady: Mrs. Apu



* DisguisedInDrag: Doowee at one point in "The Egg War". He isn't pleased about it.

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* %%* DisguisedInDrag: Doowee at one point in "The Egg War". He isn't pleased about it.



* DoItYourselfThemeTune: In the English dub version, the theme is performed by Sarah Aubrey, who voices Sally.



* EverybodyDoTheEndlessLoop

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* %%* EverybodyDoTheEndlessLoop



* GadgeteerGenius: Doowee. Also some of the regular nerd characters, like Albert or Nigel Neutron.

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* %%* GadgeteerGenius: Doowee. Also some of the regular nerd characters, like Albert or Nigel Neutron.



* HalloweenEpisode: "Halloween Heist."

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* %%* HalloweenEpisode: "Halloween Heist."



* INeverSaidItWasPoison: In "The Party", Sally and Doowee are investigating who gatecrashed a party. Whilst interrogating a known-gatecrasher, the gatecrasher points that it ''couldn't'' have been him and his buddies, since they don't wear masks when they gatecrash. It's then pointed out that no-one had mentioned that the gatecrashers were wearing masks, and a ChaseScene ensues.

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* INeverSaidItWasPoison: INeverSaidItWasPoison:
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In "The Party", Sally and Doowee are investigating who gatecrashed a party. Whilst interrogating a known-gatecrasher, the gatecrasher points that it ''couldn't'' have been him and his buddies, since they don't wear masks when they gatecrash. It's then pointed out that no-one had mentioned that the gatecrashers were wearing masks, and a ChaseScene ensues.



** Season 2 downplays this, somewhat.
* JustifiedCriminal: Some of the culprits turn out to have a sympathetic motive.
** Exceptions include "Trouble in the Museum" & "the White Bear" where the culprits were actual adult criminals.

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** %%** Season 2 downplays this, somewhat.
* JustifiedCriminal: Some of the culprits turn out to have a sympathetic motive.
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motive. Exceptions include "Trouble in the Museum" & "the White Bear" where the culprits were actual adult criminals.



* LethalChef: Harry

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* %%* LethalChef: Harry



* MissingMom: What happened to Sally's mother is never explained. All we learn about her mother is she was an Indian dancer.
** According to [[http://student.thestandard.com.hk/liberal/PDF/j/file_20101108125224070554.pdf supplementary material]], [[DeathByChildbirth she died giving birth to Sally]].

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* MissingMom: What happened to Sally's mother is never explained. explained in the show. All we learn about her mother is she was an Indian dancer.
** According to [[http://student.thestandard.com.hk/liberal/PDF/j/file_20101108125224070554.pdf supplementary material]], [[DeathByChildbirth she died giving birth to Sally]].
dancer.



* NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: Sally and a lot of other Indian kids.
** According to the supplementary material linked above, Little Bombay is in New Jersey, but nobody speaks with a New Jersey accent.

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* %%* NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: Sally and a lot of other Indian kids.
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kids. According to the supplementary material linked above, material, Little Bombay is in New Jersey, but nobody speaks with a New Jersey accent.



* PapaWolf: Harry Bollywood.

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* %%* PapaWolf: Harry Bollywood.



* SnoopingLittleKid

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* %%* SnoopingLittleKid



* SpeakingLikeTotallyTeen/ ValleyGirl: Christina & Cindy talk like this, the former moreso than the latter.

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* %%* SpeakingLikeTotallyTeen/ ValleyGirl: Christina & Cindy talk like this, the former moreso than the latter.



* [[WhereTheHellIsSpringfield Where the Hell is Cosmopolis?]]: Likely Australia, as in "The Black Sheep" there's a stall at the fair selling fairy floss, the Australian term for cotton candy.
** According to the supplementary material linked above, Little Bombay is supposed to be in New Jersey. There is a Little Bombay in real life New Jersey.

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* [[WhereTheHellIsSpringfield Where the Hell WhereTheHellIsSpringfield: Cosmopolis is Cosmopolis?]]: Likely likely in Australia, as in "The Black Sheep" there's a stall at the fair selling fairy floss, the Australian term for cotton candy.
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candy. According to the supplementary material linked above, material, Little Bombay is supposed to be in New Jersey. There is a Little Bombay in real life New Jersey.
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Up To Eleven is a defunct trope


* ByTheLightsOfTheirEyes: GOOD LORD this trope is taken UpToEleven. Whenever characters are viewed from a far angle, only the eyes, (and sometimes even the mouths) are shown. This happens at least OnceAnEpisode.

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* ByTheLightsOfTheirEyes: GOOD LORD this trope is taken UpToEleven.up to eleven. Whenever characters are viewed from a far angle, only the eyes, (and sometimes even the mouths) are shown. This happens at least OnceAnEpisode.
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Meganekko is no longer a trope. It's a Fanspeak term. Moving wicks to Bespectacled Cutie when appropriate.


* PrimAndProperBun: Sally has one in "Operation Nerd" when going undercover as a nerd. She dons it again in "The New Girl" along with {{Meganekko}} glasses.

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* PrimAndProperBun: Sally has one in "Operation Nerd" when going undercover as a nerd. She dons it again in "The New Girl" along with {{Meganekko}} glasses.

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