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* UnfortunateCharacterDesign: It looks like the Pin Cushion Man's penis sticking out of his cushion.

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* UnfortunateCharacterDesign: It looks like the The Pin Cushion Man's Man is shaped to look like a safety pin, which his head and mouth being the clasp forming his head and mouth. However, when the pin point is unclasped, it looks like an erect penis sticking out of his cushion.
* ValuesDissonance:
** Several of the inhabitants of Balloon Land look like {{blackface}} caricatures, with dopey expressions and crossed eyes. They're also the first to get popped.
** The Pincushion Man adopts a Yiddish accent to con his way through the gate of Balloon Land, most likely referencing distrust for [[GreedyJew Jewish merchants]] in that era.

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* EarWorm: The tune at the beginning. It's actually a 1932 novelty song called "Buffoon" by Zez Confrey.



* UnfortunateCharacterDesign: It looks like the Pin Cushion Man's penis sticking out of his cushion.

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* UnfortunateCharacterDesign: It looks like the Pin Cushion Man's penis sticking out of his cushion.cushion.

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* MemeticMolester: The Pin Cushion Man's gotten this treatment in recent years, due to a combination of his predatory behavior and the fact that one of his pins makes it look like he has an erection.
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* EarWorm: The tune at the beginning. It's actually a 1932 novelty song called "Buffoon" by Zez Confrey.
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Replacing it with a more suitable Trope.


* UnfortunateImplications: It looks like the Pin Cushion Man's penis sticking out of his cushion.

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* UnfortunateImplications: UnfortunateCharacterDesign: It looks like the Pin Cushion Man's penis sticking out of his cushion.
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*NightmareFuel: The Pin Cushion Man popping various balloon creatures.
*UnfortunateImplications: It looks like the Pin Cushion Man's penis sticking out of his cushion.

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