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* [[Large Ham]]: Carter, Again.
* [[Loud Last Name]]: "PYYYYYLLEEEEE!!"
* [[Name's the Same]]: So this is where Sgt. Hartmann from ''[[Full Metal Jacket]]'' got the idea to call Pvt. Lawrence "Gomer Pyle". It helps that both Pyle and Lawrence are idiotic and bumbling when it comes in serious situations.▼
** While Lawrence was nothing but a complete screw-up, Pyle did manage on several occasions to come up with innovative solutions (usually grounded in his back-country upbringing) to a problem he, Carter, or the unit as a whole faced.▼
* [[Peeling Potatoes]]: Weeks of K.P. were the very first punishment inflicted by Sergeant Carter on the laid-back Pyle, all the way back in the pilot episode.
** Which is totally lost on Pyle: "Goollee, Sarge, you're right! This IS fun!"
* [[Semper Fi]]
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▲** While Lawrence was nothing but a complete screw-up, Pyle did manage on several occasions to come up with innovative solutions (usually grounded in his back-country upbringing) to a problem he, Carter, or the unit as a whole faced.
* [[Spiritual Successor]] - To [[The Phil Silvers Show]], with more antics and less zany schemes
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