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* [[The Fifties]]: Greaseball's entire shtick is a combination of this and [[The Eighties]] (which, when the show first premiered, of course, was simply contemporary).
* [[Final Love Duet]]: "Only You" in the original London production, Las Vegas, and all the tours. "Next Time You Fall In Love" in the revamped London version.
* [[Four
* [[Fridge Horror]]: Finding out the truth about [[Ax Crazy|C.B.]] puts a whole new spin on [[Stalker With a Crush|"There's Me"]].
* [[Funny Foreigner]]: While the international engines are all presented as being extremely representative of their countries, only Bobo the TGV crosses into this category.
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* [[Psycho for Hire]]: C.B. is in theory one of these. He's actually completely evil -- when Greaseball reminds him to remember whose side he's on, C.B. just grins and says "I'm on mine."
* [[Psycho Lesbian]]: Wrench, according to most of the fandom. It doesn't help that in the German production, Wrench is considered ''so'' butch that her first understudy is a ''man''.
* [[Shout
** Dinah's song "U.N.C.O.U.P.L.E.D." (or [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1EqAbJJmpE "G.E.K.U.P.P.E.L.T", as it is in German]) is a shoutout to Tammy Wynette's [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9J7XE-ctMU "D.I.V.O.R.C.E".]
** Was itself shouted out to on ''[[Futurama]]'' once (an intergalactic delivery train car was called the Starlight Express).
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