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[[File:Abaranger_Cast_Crop.jpg|frame| Left to right: Mikoto, Yukito, Ryoga, Ranru <ref>[[Not to Be Confused With]] [[Memetic Mutation|Ran Ra]][[Nico Nico Douga|n Ruu]], Asuka</ref>]]
[[File:Abaranger_Cast_Crop.jpg|frame| Left to right: Mikoto, Yukito, Ryoga, Ranru <ref>[[Not to Be Confused With]] [[Memetic Mutation|Ran Ra]][[Nico Nico Douga|n Ruu]], Asuka</ref>]]


{{quote| "''The iron DinoGuts!''"}}
{{quote|"''The iron DinoGuts!''"}}


''Bakuryū Sentai Abaranger'' (Burstosaur Squadron Abaranger <ref>A combination of ''Abare'' (Rampage) and "ranger".</ref>) is the twenty-seventh program in the ''[[Super Sentai]]'' franchise, airing from 2003 to 2004.
''Bakuryū Sentai Abaranger'' (Burstosaur Squadron Abaranger <ref>A combination of ''Abare'' (Rampage) and "ranger".</ref>) is the twenty-seventh program in the ''[[Super Sentai]]'' franchise, airing from 2003 to 2004.
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* [[Idiosyncratic Episode Naming]]: All the episode titles contain the word "Abare".
* [[Idiosyncratic Episode Naming]]: All the episode titles contain the word "Abare".
* [[In the Name of the Moon]]
* [[In the Name of the Moon]]
{{quote|'''Ryouga''': "Bursting energy!<ref> Genki Bakudai!</ref> ''AbareYellow''!"<br />
{{quote|'''Ryouga''': "Bursting energy!<ref> Genki Bakudai!</ref> ''AbareYellow''!"
'''Yukito''': "Explode Seriously!<ref> Honki Bakuhatsu!</ref> ''AbareBlack''!"<br />
'''Yukito''': "Explode Seriously!<ref> Honki Bakuhatsu!</ref> ''AbareBlack''!"
'''Ranru''': "Dashing with courage!<ref> Yuuki de bakushin!</ref> ''AbareKiller''!"<br />
'''Ranru''': "Dashing with courage!<ref> Yuuki de bakushin!</ref> ''AbareKiller''!"
'''Asuka''': "The invincible soul of the Dragon People! <ref> Muteki no Ryujin tamashi!</ref> ''Evoliens''!"<br />
'''Asuka''': "The invincible soul of the Dragon People! <ref> Muteki no Ryujin tamashi!</ref> ''Evoliens''!"
{{spoiler|1='''Mikoto''': "[[The Stoic|The finest example of excitement.]]<ref> Tokimeki no haku.</ref> ''AbaRed''!"}} <ref>The work "Haku" is a wordplay; "Haku" means "Doctor", among other things, and the Kanji used here for "Ha" stands for "White".</ref>|'''All''': "The Iron AbareBlue! ''Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger''!"}}
{{spoiler|1='''Mikoto''': "[[The Stoic|The finest example of excitement.]]<ref> Tokimeki no haku.</ref> ''AbaRed''!"}} <ref>The work "Haku" is a wordplay; "Haku" means "Doctor", among other things, and the Kanji used here for "Ha" stands for "White".</ref>|'''All''': "The Iron AbareBlue! ''Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger''!"}}
** Brachio has his twist; his lines are different every time he goes through his [[Stock Footage]].
** Brachio has his twist; his lines are different every time he goes through his [[Stock Footage]].
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* [[Hot-Blooded]]: "Abare Mode" ''encourages'' hot-bloodedness, since rage equals ass-kicking in this form.
* [[Hot-Blooded]]: "Abare Mode" ''encourages'' hot-bloodedness, since rage equals ass-kicking in this form.
** And let's not forget that [[JAM Project|Masaaki Endoh]] did the theme song.
** And let's not forget that [[JAM Project|Masaaki Endoh]] did the theme song.
{{quote| "Rampage! Rampage! Rampage even more! ''[[Gratuitous English|Get up!]]''"}}
{{quote|"Rampage! Rampage! Rampage even more! ''[[Gratuitous English|Get up!]]''"}}
** "[[Stuff Blowing Up|Blast]]-Dinosaur Task Force [[Hot-Blooded|Rampage]] Rangers"... It seems no further elaboration would be necessary.
** "[[Stuff Blowing Up|Blast]]-Dinosaur Task Force [[Hot-Blooded|Rampage]] Rangers"... It seems no further elaboration would be necessary.
* [[Hot Dad]]: Ryouga. Also, {{spoiler|Asuka.}}
* [[Hot Dad]]: Ryouga. Also, {{spoiler|Asuka.}}
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** There's also Mikela, the painter, named after Michelangelo, and Voffa, the composer, whose name derives from ''Wolf''gang Amadeus Mozart.
** There's also Mikela, the painter, named after Michelangelo, and Voffa, the composer, whose name derives from ''Wolf''gang Amadeus Mozart.
* [[Medium Awareness]]: in episode 14, Ranru meets Ryuunosuke's old friend, who relates a story from their childhood in the form of a sepia toned flashback ''that they can actually see.''
* [[Medium Awareness]]: in episode 14, Ranru meets Ryuunosuke's old friend, who relates a story from their childhood in the form of a sepia toned flashback ''that they can actually see.''
{{quote| "So which one is Ryuunosuke?"<br />
{{quote|"So which one is Ryuunosuke?"
"Sshh, pay attention!" }}
"Sshh, pay attention!" }}
* [[Missed the Call]]: Mikoto misses the distribution of [[Transformation Trinket|Tranfsormation Trinkets]]. He finds [[Sealed Evil in a Can|Sealed Evil In An]] [[Egg McGuffin]] while moping.
* [[Missed the Call]]: Mikoto misses the distribution of [[Transformation Trinket|Tranfsormation Trinkets]]. He finds [[Sealed Evil in a Can|Sealed Evil In An]] [[Egg McGuffin]] while moping.
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* [[Power Walk]]: in the final scene from the opening.
* [[Power Walk]]: in the final scene from the opening.
* [[Punctuated for Emphasis]]: Ryoga has a moment in the Abaranger vs. [[Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger|Dekaranger]] special:
* [[Punctuated for Emphasis]]: Ryoga has a moment in the Abaranger vs. [[Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger|Dekaranger]] special:
{{quote| I'm! I'M! A FATHER! I CAN'T BE KILLED HERE!!!!!}}
{{quote|I'm! I'M! A FATHER! I CAN'T BE KILLED HERE!!!!!}}
* [[Punny Name]]: Each Trinoid comes from three concepts: a plant, an animal and a man-made appliance, not necessarily in that order. Naturally, their names are punny [[Portmanteau|portmanteaux]] of all three. For the pun to work, however, each concept's last syllable(s) must be the same as the next concept's first syllable(s).
* [[Punny Name]]: Each Trinoid comes from three concepts: a plant, an animal and a man-made appliance, not necessarily in that order. Naturally, their names are punny [[Portmanteau|portmanteaux]] of all three. For the pun to work, however, each concept's last syllable(s) must be the same as the next concept's first syllable(s).
** For example, the first Trinoid to appear in the series is created from "''Bakudan''/Bomb", "Dandelion" and "Lion". Its name? Bakudandelion.
** For example, the first Trinoid to appear in the series is created from "''Bakudan''/Bomb", "Dandelion" and "Lion". Its name? Bakudandelion.