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** Earlier on, when Violetta was first told that her Aunt Margolotta was being pursued by assassins:
** Earlier on, when Violetta was first told that her Aunt Margolotta was being pursued by assassins:
{{quote|'''Violetta:''' Well, ''sure''. She's one of my relatives.}}
{{quote|'''Violetta:''' Well, ''sure''. She's one of my relatives.}}
** Even Tarvek and Violetta, who are ''legitimately on the same side'', can't entirely avoid the family paranoia.
{{quote|'''Tarvek:''' And how is it even ''possible'' that you're on my side here?
'''Violetta:''' Oh well, you know... family...
'''Tarvek:''' ''That'' means I should be looking for the knife in my back. (And in the novelisation, ''he actually pats his back to check''.)}}
** And then there's the Mongfish family, which is at least as dysfunctional as the Sturmvorauses (with the same occasional distribution of good guys).
** And then there's the Mongfish family, which is at least as dysfunctional as the Sturmvorauses (with the same occasional distribution of good guys).
** The old Heterodynes were no pushovers in this. See [[Axe Crazy]] and [[Big Screwed-Up Family]].
** The old Heterodynes were no pushovers in this. See [[Axe Crazy]] and [[Big Screwed-Up Family]].