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Watch it [http://www.dailymotion.com/playlist/xytum_tardismedia_talons-of-weng-chiang/1 here]
Watch it [http://www.dailymotion.com/playlist/xytum_tardismedia_talons-of-weng-chiang/1 here]
=== Tropes ===
== Tropes ==


* [[Alliteration]]: As many of Jago's lines as he can possibly manage.
* [[Alliteration]]: As many of Jago's lines as he can possibly manage.
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{{quote|"When we are both in the Great Hereafter, I will hunt you down, Bent-Face! And put you through my agonies a thousand times!" }}
{{quote|"When we are both in the Great Hereafter, I will hunt you down, Bent-Face! And put you through my agonies a thousand times!" }}
* [[Filipinos With Firearms]]: Apparently the Philippines is a world power in the 51st century as the Doctor mentions marching with the Filipino Army as they advanced on a Supreme Alliance stronghold of Reykjavik. This is endlessly amusing to the few Filipinos who've heard about this episode (or this show, for that matter).
* [[Filipinos With Firearms]]: Apparently the Philippines is a world power in the 51st century as the Doctor mentions marching with the Filipino Army as they advanced on a Supreme Alliance stronghold of Reykjavik. This is endlessly amusing to the few Filipinos who've heard about this episode (or this show, for that matter).
* [[Getting Crap Past the Radar]] -- Leela has a [[Wet Sari Scene]] moment just after the giant rat sequence that apparently has not been edited out in over 30 years...
* [[Getting Crap Past the Radar]]—Leela has a [[Wet Sari Scene]] moment just after the giant rat sequence that apparently has not been edited out in over 30 years...
* [[God Guise]]: Magnus Greel posing as Weng-Chiang, though he doesn't try to hide his identify from Chang to whom it makes no difference anyway, as Greel has raised him up from his humble life as a peasant to a man who performs before royalty.
* [[God Guise]]: Magnus Greel posing as Weng-Chiang, though he doesn't try to hide his identify from Chang to whom it makes no difference anyway, as Greel has raised him up from his humble life as a peasant to a man who performs before royalty.
{{quote|'''Doctor:''' "You know he's not a god, don't you?"
{{quote|'''Doctor:''' "You know he's not a god, don't you?"