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* HarsherInHindsight: The accidentally true conspiracy theory that vaccines contain mind-control serum, in light of similar anti-vaccine conspiracy theories that became a public health nightmare during the UsefulNotes/COVID19Pandemic.
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* BizarroEpisode: The whole episode becomes a parody of ''Series/ThePrisoner1967'' in the final act, with there being NoEnding to the plot.

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* BizarroEpisode: The whole episode More specifically the second half of the episode, which becomes a parody full-blown parody/homage of ''Series/ThePrisoner1967'' in the final act, ''Series/ThePrisoner1967'', with there being NoEnding to the plot.
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* BizarroEpisode: The whole episode becomes a parody of Series/ThePrisoner in the final act, with there being NoEnding to the plot.

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* BizarroEpisode: The whole episode becomes a parody of Series/ThePrisoner ''Series/ThePrisoner1967'' in the final act, with there being NoEnding to the plot.
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* ValuesResonance: The part of the episode that focuses on rumors and hoaxes spreading like wildfire over the Internet has become more and more relevant in the age of social media and fake news.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Comic Book Guy's reaction to Mr. X's fake news is "There's no ''emoticon'' for what I'm feeling!" Starting around the 2010s, emoticons were phased out almost completely, with emojis taking their place. The fact that CBG uses emoticons instead of emojis dates this episode to sometime before the 2010s.

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