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* [[Horsing Around]]: Happens a lot.
* [[Horsing Around]]: Happens a lot.
* [[Kick the Dog]]: Landon gets kicked off the show for punching a horse in the face when it steps on his foot. Considering the show has been pretty much universally praised for its treatment of horses otherwise, most of the trainers and other competitors considered it a [[Moral Event Horizon]].
* [[Kick the Dog]]: Landon gets kicked off the show for punching a horse in the face when it steps on his foot. Considering the show has been pretty much universally praised for its treatment of horses otherwise, most of the trainers and other competitors considered it a [[Moral Event Horizon]].
* [[Lock and Load Montage]]: Putting these guys in their competition armor. Some parts seem to require the use of an ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impact_wrench impact wrench]''.
* [[Lock and Load Montage]]: Putting these guys in their competition armor. Some parts seem to require the use of an ''[[wikipedia:Impact wrench|impact wrench]]''.
* [[Loyal Animal Companion]]: Invoked as necessary by the host and jousters. One jouster is even saved from falling off by his horse. Conversely, a lack of confidence on the part of the rider can lead to a balk or misbehavior.
* [[Loyal Animal Companion]]: Invoked as necessary by the host and jousters. One jouster is even saved from falling off by his horse. Conversely, a lack of confidence on the part of the rider can lead to a balk or misbehavior.
* [[No Holds Barred Beatdown]]: Can happen at any time during any pass. As the host points out, jousting has no defense, so even a lucky, random strike can devestate an experienced jouster.
* [[No-Holds-Barred Beatdown]]: Can happen at any time during any pass. As the host points out, jousting has no defense, so even a lucky, random strike can devestate an experienced jouster.
* [[Once an Episode]]: The point system is reviewed. 1 point for a touch, 5 points for a broken lance, and 10 points for an unhorsing.
* [[Once an Episode]]: The point system is reviewed. 1 point for a touch, 5 points for a broken lance, and 10 points for an unhorsing.
* [[One of Us]]: Despite the extreme [[Testosterone Poisoning]] taking place, some of the coaches and jousters make mention of D&D. And not just the medieval aspect but the game mechanics themselves. For instance, one coach says to roll the dice and remember that the GM is on your side. And after a double unhorsing, a jouster mentions they both rolled the dice and both scored critical hits.
* [[One of Us]]: Despite the extreme [[Testosterone Poisoning]] taking place, some of the coaches and jousters make mention of D&D. And not just the medieval aspect but the game mechanics themselves. For instance, one coach says to roll the dice and remember that the GM is on your side. And after a double unhorsing, a jouster mentions they both rolled the dice and both scored critical hits.
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