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* [[The Danza]]: Florinda Meza as Doña Florinda, Ramón Valdés as Don Ramón and Maria Antonieta de las Nieves as Doña Nieves.
** Chespirito liked to do this, because he felt the actors would be more connected to their characters this way. Same went for many of them when they played extras in ''[[El Chapulin Colorado]]'', which used the same cast.
* [[NotDawson Allowed to Grow UpCasting]]: SubvertedHilariously lampshaded; the kids are played by adults from the very beginning.
* [[Deathbringer the Adorable]]: Doña Clotilde has the very bad habit of naming her puppies "Lucifer" or "Satan". This, of course, scares the crap out of the overhearing kids, who already believed her to be a witch.
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** There's an episode where Chavo says he has a friend who looks just like him and makes up names until he firmly comes to Chente. It's never clear if he's talking about an imaginary friend, a street pet or himself.
* [[Nonverbal Miscommunication]]
* [[Not Allowed to Grow Up]]: Subverted; the kids are played by adults from the very beginning.
* [[Not Important to This Episode Camp]]: The vencidad tenants went to Acapulco for a vacation. When [[The Landlord]], [[Meaningful Name|Señor Barriga]], learned this from El Chavo, he decided to go there as well and, taking pity from El Chavo, takes him as well. Señor Barriga's son, Ñoño, was at a boy scout camp at the moment and, aside from when his Dad mentioned this as an explanation not to take him to Acapulco, wasn't mentioned in the whole story arc.
* [[Not That There's Anything Wrong with That]]: played both straight and in a non homosexual version.