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* [[Bread, Eggs, Milk, Squick]]: "The correct order is [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff300/fv00204.htm lather, rinse, remove leeches, repeat."]
* [[Brick Joke]]: There are a lot of these.
** [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1500/fc01460.htm Robot police force?] Later, [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1800/fc01786.htm robot police force].
** When Florence goes in for testing at the company that created her, [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1600/fc01573.htm this happens,] followed half a year of reader-time later by [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1700/fc01650.htm this.] And even later by [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff2100/fc02099.htm this.] It also takes over 100 comics to get around to a joke about [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1800/fc01706.htm Sam misunderstanding the word "hippocampus"] during Florence's testing.
** In that same storyline, Varroa mentions discovering a ballet company composed entirely of old terraforming robots. Much later, it's [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff2000/fc01966.htm revealed] that recurring characters Qwerty and Dvorak wrote the ballet they're practicing, called "Making Swan Lake".
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** The feral waffle irons [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff2100/fc02028.htm eventually appeared on-screen].
** "The International house of decaying invertebrates" - the place that was there [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff300/fv00217.htm before] Golden Trough? Apparently it was [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff900/fv00852.htm okay].
** Remember how [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1600/fc01558.htm a security guy blabs to Florence] about the disabling backdoor in motor controllers? A little later, she [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff2300/fc02206.htm found it and built an exploit herself].
* [[Bridal Carry]]:
** [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff500/fv00430.htm Winston picks up Florence] so she doesn't have to walk on her injured leg.
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* [[Poetic Justice]]: [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1300/fv01276.htm Sam wants to steal from the muggers]. Before that, [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1300/fv01267.htm middle management].
* [[Political Correctness Gone Mad]]: [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1100/fv01044.htm Yes], and sometimes [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1200/fv01101.htm hopelessly.]
* [[Pounds Are Animal Prisons]]: [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1500/fc01498.htm Ah, Mayor]... Then "[http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff2400/fc02333.htm May I suggest the obvious?]"
* [[Pragmatic Adaptation]]: Freefall was originally a print comic. It featured such things as ice cubes that [[Mohs Scale of Sci Fi Hardness|bounced due to water softener]] and flashlights that made things darker because [[Reverse the Polarity|the batteries were in backwards]]. Also, Sam was a legitimate businessman... sqid. Can be found [http://www.scribd.com/doc/6976969/OSTI-ForMark here.]
* [[Precious Puppies]]: [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff500/fv00463.htm 463] and [http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff2000/fc01974.htm 1974].
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