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* [[How We Got Here]]: We start at the boat party, then cut to the beginning of that day.
* [[How We Got Here]]: We start at the boat party, then cut to the beginning of that day.
* [[Hypocritical Humor]]: Lucille's reaction to the homosexual protesters:
* [[Hypocritical Humor]]: Lucille's reaction to the homosexual protesters:
{{quote| '''Lucille:''' Everything they do is so dramatic and flamboyant, it just makes me want to... set myself on fire.}}
{{quote|'''Lucille:''' Everything they do is so dramatic and flamboyant, it just makes me want to... set myself on fire.}}
** Lindsay, at a wine-and-cheese fundraiser to "Stop the Hunger":
** Lindsay, at a wine-and-cheese fundraiser to "Stop the Hunger":
{{quote| '''Lindsay:''' Oh, no, I'm completely stuffed.}}
{{quote|'''Lindsay:''' Oh, no, I'm completely stuffed.}}
* [[Insistent Terminology]]: The introduction to the [[Running Gag]] about Gob's "illusions".
* [[Insistent Terminology]]: The introduction to the [[Running Gag]] about Gob's "illusions".
* [[It Is Pronounced "Tro-PAY"]]: Trisha Thoon pronounces Gob's name "gahb".
* [[It Is Pronounced "Tro-PAY"]]: Trisha Thoon pronounces Gob's name "gahb".
* [[Kissing Cousins]]: Maeby concocts a plan to [[Running Gag|teach their family a lesson]] about never seeing each other by kissing George Michael in front of their parents.
* [[Kissing Cousins]]: Maeby concocts a plan to [[Running Gag|teach their family a lesson]] about never seeing each other by kissing George Michael in front of their parents.
* [[Lampshade Hanging]]:
* [[Lampshade Hanging]]:
{{quote| '''George Sr.:''' That's the Securities Exchange Commission.<br />
{{quote|'''George Sr.:''' That's the Securities Exchange Commission.
'''Buster:''' They have boats? }}
'''Buster:''' They have boats? }}
* [[Last-Second Word Swap]]:
* [[Last-Second Word Swap]]:
{{quote| '''Tobias:''' "Well, most of that money was from the Bluth company, I mean how- ...''are'' you?"}}
{{quote|'''Tobias:''' "Well, most of that money was from the Bluth company, I mean how- ...''are'' you?"}}
* [[Left the Background Music On]]: Buster playing his ceremonial drum as Michael tells Tobias, Lindsay, and Lucille that they're going to have to fend for themselves.
* [[Left the Background Music On]]: Buster playing his ceremonial drum as Michael tells Tobias, Lindsay, and Lucille that they're going to have to fend for themselves.
* [[Man On Fire]]: Lucille say that everything homosexuals do is so flamboyant it makes her want to set herself on fire.
* [[Man On Fire]]: Lucille say that everything homosexuals do is so flamboyant it makes her want to set herself on fire.
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* [[Squick]]: "Sounds like you saved enough skin to make ten new boys."
* [[Squick]]: "Sounds like you saved enough skin to make ten new boys."
* [[Stealth Insult]]: Michael's ''first line''.
* [[Stealth Insult]]: Michael's ''first line''.
{{quote| '''Lucille:''' Look what they've done, Michael. Look what the homosexuals have done to me.<br />
{{quote|'''Lucille:''' Look what they've done, Michael. Look what the homosexuals have done to me.
'''Michael:''' You can't just comb that out and reset it? }}
'''Michael:''' You can't just comb that out and reset it? }}
* [[The Last of These Is Not Like the Others]]:
* [[The Last of These Is Not Like the Others]]:
{{quote| '''Tobias:''' My name is Dr. Tobias Funke; I was chief resident of Psychiatry at Mass General for 2 years, and I did my fellowship in psycholinguistics at MIT. And this is "I'm A Bad, Bad Man", from ''[[Annie Get Your Gun]]''.}}
{{quote|'''Tobias:''' My name is Dr. Tobias Funke; I was chief resident of Psychiatry at Mass General for 2 years, and I did my fellowship in psycholinguistics at MIT. And this is "I'm A Bad, Bad Man", from ''[[Annie Get Your Gun]]''.}}
* [[The Other Darrin]]: T-Bone is depicted as a fairly slender guy in the [[Next Episode Preview]] at the end. T-Bone in the next episode looks completely different.
* [[The Other Darrin]]: T-Bone is depicted as a fairly slender guy in the [[Next Episode Preview]] at the end. T-Bone in the next episode looks completely different.
* [[Too Dumb to Live]]: Buster, reading a map: "Obviously, this blue part here is the land."
* [[Too Dumb to Live]]: Buster, reading a map: "Obviously, this blue part here is the land."
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