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* [[Early Installment Weirdness]]: {{spoiler|[[Betty Boop]]}}'s [[Art Evolution]] wasn't quite completed yet.
* [[Gainax Ending]]: {{spoiler|The organization turns out to be a bunch of Betty Boop lookalikes. It makes even less sense in context.}}
* [[Getting Crap Past the Radar]]: Well, if there was a radar to dodge in the first place during the early 1930s. The crap in question is a burning rope, which was a recurring gag in the early Fleischer cartoons. Some have speculated that it's a visual metaphor for burning weed. Which wouldn't be too hard to assume, considering this is the ''[[What Do You Mean It Wasn't Made
* [[Interspecies Romance]]: Between Bimbo and {{spoiler|Betty}} -- or perhaps not, as {{spoiler|Betty}} still has puppy dog ears at this point, and ''may'' be intended to be a dog.
* [[Lawyer-Friendly Cameo]]: The mouse that puts a lock over the manhole that Bimbo falls into looks suspiciously like a [[Mickey Mouse|more famous mouse who was just becoming popular at the time...]]
* [[Random Events Plot]]
* [[Rubber Hose Limbs]]: Which look especially strange on {{spoiler|Betty Boop}}.
* [[Shout
* [[Unfortunate Name]]: Of the linguistic drift variety. Back in the 1930s, "Bimbo" was slang for "tough guy."
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