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* [[Acceptable Targets]]: One might argue that there are ''way'' too many jokes at the expense of fat people than are warranted.
* [[Acceptable Targets]]: One might argue that there are ''way'' too many jokes at the expense of fat people than are warranted.
** Angus somewhat invokes this.
** Angus somewhat invokes this.
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** Pretty much any time Chyna sings.
** Pretty much any time Chyna sings.
** Even the [[Ironic Nursery Tune|so-called childrens songs]] from the episode "PerformANTs" when they are "The Happy Fuzzy Friends" especially the first song which is catchy, although its pretty dark.
** Even the [[Ironic Nursery Tune|so-called childrens songs]] from the episode "PerformANTs" when they are "The Happy Fuzzy Friends" especially the first song which is catchy, although its pretty dark.
* [[Dude Not Funny]]: In the episode "SciANTs Fair", Olive and Chyna fight over the controller to a miniature zeppelin during the titular fair; cue accidental recreation of the Hindenburg disaster with Olive even quoting the famous line "Oh, the humanity!" If the laugh track is to be believed, it's all [[Played for Laughs]]!
* [[Dude, Not Funny]]: In the episode "SciANTs Fair", Olive and Chyna fight over the controller to a miniature zeppelin during the titular fair; cue accidental recreation of the Hindenburg disaster with Olive even quoting the famous line "Oh, the humanity!" If the laugh track is to be believed, it's all [[Played for Laughs]]!
** Arguably the whole episode "MutANT Farm", but this quote "You got a text message from Satan! 'See you soon'..." takes the prize. That joke came from the first episode, which this episode was [[Recycled Script|based]] off of.
** Arguably the whole episode "MutANT Farm", but this quote "You got a text message from Satan! 'See you soon'..." takes the prize. That joke came from the first episode, which this episode was [[Recycled Script|based]] off of.
** The [[Police Brutality]] jokes in "The InformANT", which were, of course, [[Played for Laughs]].
** The [[Police Brutality]] jokes in "The InformANT", which were, of course, [[Played for Laughs]].
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** "Tonight I'm a Soccer Ball".
** "Tonight I'm a Soccer Ball".
** The songs when they are "The Happy Fuzzy Friends".
** The songs when they are "The Happy Fuzzy Friends".
* [[Idol Singer]]: Chyna and Lexi both get chances to [[The Cast Showoff|showcast their natural talents]]. There is even an episode where they make to the Hollywood phase of an Idol show spoof, called [[Americas Got Talent|America Needs Talent]].
* [[Idol Singer]]: Chyna and Lexi both get chances to [[The Cast Showoff|showcast their natural talents]]. There is even an episode where they make to the Hollywood phase of an Idol show spoof, called [[America's Got Talent|America Needs Talent]].
** While most [[Idol Singer|Idol Singers]] are marketed for looks over vocal ability, or that they get acting jobs due to being a good singer. But a teacher lampshades this when he says "I knew you could sing but your acting skills, wow!"
** While most [[Idol Singer|Idol Singers]] are marketed for looks over vocal ability, or that they get acting jobs due to being a good singer. But a teacher lampshades this when he says "I knew you could sing but your acting skills, wow!"
** And Lexi is known for her acting skills in high school musicals, being cast as the lead in nearly everything, even if she is cast in a role meant for a male actor.
** And Lexi is known for her acting skills in high school musicals, being cast as the lead in nearly everything, even if she is cast in a role meant for a male actor.
* [[Les Yay]] / [[Foe Yay]]: The end of "You're the One That I wANT" has [[It Makes Sense in Context|Lexi playing the male lead]] to Chyna's female lead. They sing a romantic song somewhat similar to "[[Grease|Summer Nights]]" that was originally supposed to end with a kiss. They don't kiss, but still...
* [[Les Yay]] / [[Foe Yay]]: The end of "You're the One That I wANT" has [[It Makes Sense in Context|Lexi playing the male lead]] to Chyna's female lead. They sing a romantic song somewhat similar to "[[Grease|Summer Nights]]" that was originally supposed to end with a kiss. They don't kiss, but still...
** Also, the below mentioned [[Idol Singer]] episode has Chyna singing "You are beautiful, no matter what they say..." The fact that Lexi mistakes this as Chyna singing the song ''to her'' is played as a joke, but the scene is ''seriously played out like Chyna is singing it to Lexi!''
** Also, the below mentioned [[Idol Singer]] episode has Chyna singing "You are beautiful, no matter what they say..." The fact that Lexi mistakes this as Chyna singing the song ''to her'' is played as a joke, but the scene is ''seriously played out like Chyna is singing it to Lexi!''
* [[Moe]]: [[In Universe]], Paisley considers Fletcher to be adorable.
* [[Moe]]: [[In-Universe]], Paisley considers Fletcher to be adorable.
* [[Nightmare Fuel]]: From the 1st episode, melted Chyna wax statue. in fact, Gibson said this upon seeing it:
* [[Nightmare Fuel]]: From the 1st episode, melted Chyna wax statue. in fact, Gibson said this upon seeing it:
{{quote| "Melted kid! A Melted kid!"}}
{{quote|"Melted kid! A Melted kid!"}}
* [[Tastes Like Diabetes]]: Lexi's audition for the school play.
* [[Tastes Like Diabetes]]: Lexi's audition for the school play.
{{quote| "Wow, that was so sweet, I'm worried about my blood sugar!"
{{quote|"Wow, that was so sweet, I'm worried about my blood sugar!"
}}
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Latest revision as of 20:48, 14 January 2017


  • Acceptable Targets: One might argue that there are way too many jokes at the expense of fat people than are warranted.
    • Angus somewhat invokes this.
  • Critical Research Failure: The Ancient Greece play. Zeus did not marry Aphrodite in Greek Mythology; she was his daughter.
  • Crowning Music of Awesome:
    • Chyna's rendition of "Dynamite" by Taio Cruz.
    • China Anne's "Calling All The Monsters".
    • Pretty much any time Chyna sings.
    • Even the so-called childrens songs from the episode "PerformANTs" when they are "The Happy Fuzzy Friends" especially the first song which is catchy, although its pretty dark.
  • Dude, Not Funny: In the episode "SciANTs Fair", Olive and Chyna fight over the controller to a miniature zeppelin during the titular fair; cue accidental recreation of the Hindenburg disaster with Olive even quoting the famous line "Oh, the humanity!" If the laugh track is to be believed, it's all Played for Laughs!
  • Ear Worm: The theme music. Also "Cameron Parks: Space Cadet" from "ClarivoyANT".
    • China Anne McClain released a very catchy halloween-themed song called "Calling All The Monsters". It appeared in the A.N.T. Farm Halloween Episode.
    • "Tonight I'm a Soccer Ball".
    • The songs when they are "The Happy Fuzzy Friends".
  • Idol Singer: Chyna and Lexi both get chances to showcast their natural talents. There is even an episode where they make to the Hollywood phase of an Idol show spoof, called America Needs Talent.
    • While most Idol Singers are marketed for looks over vocal ability, or that they get acting jobs due to being a good singer. But a teacher lampshades this when he says "I knew you could sing but your acting skills, wow!"
    • And Lexi is known for her acting skills in high school musicals, being cast as the lead in nearly everything, even if she is cast in a role meant for a male actor.
  • Les Yay / Foe Yay: The end of "You're the One That I wANT" has Lexi playing the male lead to Chyna's female lead. They sing a romantic song somewhat similar to "Summer Nights" that was originally supposed to end with a kiss. They don't kiss, but still...
    • Also, the below mentioned Idol Singer episode has Chyna singing "You are beautiful, no matter what they say..." The fact that Lexi mistakes this as Chyna singing the song to her is played as a joke, but the scene is seriously played out like Chyna is singing it to Lexi!
  • Moe: In-Universe, Paisley considers Fletcher to be adorable.
  • Nightmare Fuel: From the 1st episode, melted Chyna wax statue. in fact, Gibson said this upon seeing it:

"Melted kid! A Melted kid!"

"Wow, that was so sweet, I'm worried about my blood sugar!"

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