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Recap / Star vs. the Forces of Evil S4 E22 "A Boy and His DC-700XE"

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Marco and Tom go on a dragon-cycling adventure.


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  • A Boy and His X: It's in the title of the episode. Tom spending time with his new dragon cycle.
  • Amicable Exes: Marco claims that his breakup from being "Breakup Buddies" with Kelly was amicable. However, she is upset about it.
  • Attack of the Monster Appendage: When jumping over the cliff, the dragon-bikers are attacked by giant pink fists. We never see the full creatures.
  • A Day in the Limelight: This episode focuses mainly on Tom, and is the first and only episode where he appears while Star doesn't.
  • Gilligan Cut: Marco talks about how his breakup with Kelly was amicable. Cut to Kelly lamenting about her "Breakup Buddy" Marco breaking up with her.
  • Mark of Shame: The Devil's Mark, given to those who do badly enough on the jump.
  • More Teeth than the Osmond Family: Unlike Nachos, Hampton has rows of teeth.
  • Offscreen Breakup: It's revealed that some time after "Cornball!" Marco and Kelly stopped being "Breakup buddies." Marco claims it was amicable but Kelly doesn't feel the same way.
  • Remembered I Could Fly: After setting his dragon-cycle free, Tom does the Devil’s Mark Jump by using his hand energy blasts to fly.
    Marco: Oh, yeah. He can fly!
  • Sapient Steed: It comes as a complete surprise to Tom that his dragon-cycle is a living creature.

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