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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Basically Gator's message to Percy. See AnAesop above.
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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Basically Gator's message to Percy. See AnAesop above. .
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* AnAesop: FaceYourFears.
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** When Percy stops at the sign warning engines about landslides, the narrator states that Percy [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS2E11PercyTakesThePlunge had trouble with going past danger signs before.]]
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** When Percy stops at the sign warning engines about landslides, the narrator states that Percy [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS2E11PercyTakesThePlunge had trouble with going past danger signs before.]]
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* PlotMandatedFriendshipFailure: Percy gets upset at the other engines not believing him about the monster, especially Thomas. Despite Thomas' attempts to explain, Percy refuses to listen and contemplates leaving Sodor.
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These seem more like Mythology gags than continuity nods.
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** When Sir Topham Hatt talks to Percy, he is called away with the exact same line ("Excuse me, sir, you are wanted on the telephone".) as his butler says in [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS1E22ThomasInTrouble "Thomas in Trouble"]], and his response ("Bother that telephone!") is also the same.
** There's an angle of James rushing through Wellsworth with the Flying Kipper is the same as when James rushed through Maron in [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS1E23DirtyObjects "Dirty Objects"]].
** When Percy stops at the sign warning engines about landslides, the narrator states that Percy [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS2E11PercyTakesThePlunge had trouble with going past danger signs before.]]
** When James has his accident with The Flying Kipper, it is similar to Henry's accident from [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS5E15SomethingInTheAir "Something in the Air"]]. Henry even remarks that James was "supposed to deliver the fish, not throw them back in the water" which is similar to what Sir Topham Hatt told Henry in the same episode.
** There's an angle of James rushing through Wellsworth with the Flying Kipper is the same as when James rushed through Maron in [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS1E23DirtyObjects "Dirty Objects"]].
** When Percy stops at the sign warning engines about landslides, the narrator states that Percy [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS2E11PercyTakesThePlunge had trouble with going past danger signs before.]]
** When James has his accident with The Flying Kipper, it is similar to Henry's accident from [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS5E15SomethingInTheAir "Something in the Air"]]. Henry even remarks that James was "supposed to deliver the fish, not throw them back in the water" which is similar to what Sir Topham Hatt told Henry in the same episode.
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* MythologyGag: The opening premise of the film, where Thomas' Branch Line is closed due to bridgework and Thomas is sent to work with Bill and Ben, is very similar to ''Literature/TheRailwaySeries'''s book ''[[Recap/TheRailwaySeriesB33ThomasAndTheTwins Thomas and the Twins]]''.
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* MythologyGag: MythologyGag:
** The opening premise of the film, where Thomas' Branch Line is closed due to bridgework and Thomas is sent to work with Bill and Ben, is very similar to ''Literature/TheRailwaySeries'''s book ''[[Recap/TheRailwaySeriesB33ThomasAndTheTwins Thomas and theTwins]]''.Twins]]''.
** When Sir Topham Hatt talks to Percy, he is called away with the exact same line ("Excuse me, sir, you are wanted on the telephone".) as his butler says in [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS1E22ThomasInTrouble "Thomas in Trouble"]], and his response ("Bother that telephone!") is also the same.
** There's an angle of James rushing through Wellsworth with the Flying Kipper is the same as when James rushed through Maron in [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS1E23DirtyObjects "Dirty Objects"]].
** When Percy stops at the sign warning engines about landslides, the narrator states that Percy [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS2E11PercyTakesThePlunge had trouble with going past danger signs before.]]
** When James has his accident with The Flying Kipper, it is similar to Henry's accident from [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS5E15SomethingInTheAir "Something in the Air"]]. Henry even remarks that James was "supposed to deliver the fish, not throw them back in the water" which is similar to what Sir Topham Hatt told Henry in the same episode.
** The opening premise of the film, where Thomas' Branch Line is closed due to bridgework and Thomas is sent to work with Bill and Ben, is very similar to ''Literature/TheRailwaySeries'''s book ''[[Recap/TheRailwaySeriesB33ThomasAndTheTwins Thomas and the
** When Sir Topham Hatt talks to Percy, he is called away with the exact same line ("Excuse me, sir, you are wanted on the telephone".) as his butler says in [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS1E22ThomasInTrouble "Thomas in Trouble"]], and his response ("Bother that telephone!") is also the same.
** There's an angle of James rushing through Wellsworth with the Flying Kipper is the same as when James rushed through Maron in [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS1E23DirtyObjects "Dirty Objects"]].
** When Percy stops at the sign warning engines about landslides, the narrator states that Percy [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS2E11PercyTakesThePlunge had trouble with going past danger signs before.]]
** When James has his accident with The Flying Kipper, it is similar to Henry's accident from [[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS5E15SomethingInTheAir "Something in the Air"]]. Henry even remarks that James was "supposed to deliver the fish, not throw them back in the water" which is similar to what Sir Topham Hatt told Henry in the same episode.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Henry returns from the mainland to thank James for pulling The Flying Kipper noting "You're supposed to deliver the fish, not throw it back in the water." This from the engine who ended up in the exact same position in season 5's ''[[Recap/ThomasAndFriendsS5E15SomethingInTheAir Something In The Air]]''.
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* ShownTheirWork: If you listen closely, you can hear the Earl identify the dinosaur skeleton as ''Megalosaurus'', which is found in the British Isles in real life.
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* TheCuckoolanderWasRight: Early on, when Thomas is asking the other engines in the China Clay Pits which animals could make footprints like the ones he saw, Marion starts rambling about dinosaurs. Later, Thomas concludes that the footprints were just his imagination, but it turns out there really ''was'' a dinosaur fossil in the Clay Pits.
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* AdaptationalJerkass: James' role is much more mischevious and troublemaking here.
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* BaitAndSwitch: [[spoiler:We see Cranky load Percy onto Gator's ship, but Gator tells Percy that running away from his problems is cowardly. We cut to Thomas realising that Percy is trying to leave Sodor, so he rushes to Brendam Docks and tells Cranky to stop the ship... then it turns out Percy already got off.]]
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* TookALevelInJerkass: James' role is much more mischevious and troublemaking here.
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* WhatTheHellHero: Thomas calls James out on using a big pile of scrap to scare Percy and urges him to apologize.
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* WhatTheHellHero: WhatTheHellHero:
** Thomas calls James out on using a big pile of scrap to scare Percy and urges him to apologize.
** Thomas calls James out on using a big pile of scrap to scare Percy and urges him to apologize.
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** Gator gives a much gentler, more sympathetic one to Percy when he tries to stow away with him on his ship home, warning him that running away from his problems isn't very brave.
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* MoodWhiplash: Full of these.
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* MoodWhiplash: Full of these.these, such as James pondering about Gator before getting switched into the scrap heap sidings and facing a scrap truck which looks like a monster and Percy reassuring himself that monsters don't exist only to run into a "monster" made from scrap.
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* NobodyCallsMeChicken: When James refuses to help him search for Percy, Thomas slyly asks him if he's scared. GilliganCut to James leading the search.
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''Tale of theBrave''' Brave'' is the 2014 ''Thomas & Friends'' special.
''Tale of the
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