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=== Tropes: ===
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* [[Air Vent Passageway]]: Inside Andross' base, Slippy and Peppy manage to break into Venom's control center via a vent.
* [[Air Vent Passageway]]: Inside Andross' base, Slippy and Peppy manage to break into Venom's control center via a vent.
* [[Almost Dead Guy]]: As the crippled freighter ship crashes, a lizard stumbles out of the smoking wreck. He cryptically says, "Beware the Stingrays...!" before collapsing.
* [[Almost-Dead Guy]]: As the crippled freighter ship crashes, a lizard stumbles out of the smoking wreck. He cryptically says, "Beware the Stingrays...!" before collapsing.
* [[And There Was Much Rejoicing]]
* [[And There Was Much Rejoicing]]
{{quote| '''Fox:''' Flat as an ape crepe!<br />
{{quote| '''Fox:''' Flat as an ape crepe!<br />
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* [[Hero Insurance]]: General Pepper's lieutenant reports the team's success on Venom. Pepper marvels that he was "going to discharge the lot of them," but now he predicts parades and medals.
* [[Hero Insurance]]: General Pepper's lieutenant reports the team's success on Venom. Pepper marvels that he was "going to discharge the lot of them," but now he predicts parades and medals.
* [[His Name Is]]: General Pepper starts to reminisce about Fox Sr. way back in Chapter 3, but is interrupted by Andross shattering the windows.
* [[His Name Is]]: General Pepper starts to reminisce about Fox Sr. way back in Chapter 3, but is interrupted by Andross shattering the windows.
* [[Hot Blooded]]: Fox, particularly where Andross is involved.
* [[Hot-Blooded]]: Fox, particularly where Andross is involved.
* [[Hover Board|Hoverbike]]: Fox and the rest of the Star Fox team attack a freighter in the opening, using speederbikes of some sort.
* [[Hover Board|Hoverbike]]: Fox and the rest of the Star Fox team attack a freighter in the opening, using speederbikes of some sort.
* [[Huge Holographic Head]]: Andross first appears to General Pepper in this form. For added effect, he smashes all of the windows.
* [[Huge Holographic Head]]: Andross first appears to General Pepper in this form. For added effect, he smashes all of the windows.
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** Fox taking out both of the Andross head's eyes. "Keeping an eye out, Andross?"
** Fox taking out both of the Andross head's eyes. "Keeping an eye out, Andross?"
* [[Reformed Criminal]]: As a cadet, Fox met a gangster "with enough [[Street Smart|street savvy]] to fill an encyclopedia." Falco wanted to fly, too, so he cleaned up his act and enrolled in the acedemy.
* [[Reformed Criminal]]: As a cadet, Fox met a gangster "with enough [[Street Smart|street savvy]] to fill an encyclopedia." Falco wanted to fly, too, so he cleaned up his act and enrolled in the acedemy.
* [[Reptiles Are Abhorrent]]: The Imperials consist entirely of [[Red Eyes Take Warning|red-eyed lizards]]. Partially inverted, as they were once a peaceful people before Andross brainwashed them.
* [[Reptiles Are Abhorrent]]: The Imperials consist entirely of [[Red Eyes, Take Warning|red-eyed lizards]]. Partially inverted, as they were once a peaceful people before Andross brainwashed them.
* [[Rescue Romance]]: Fox and Fara. Although the first time, Slippy technically did the saving.
* [[Rescue Romance]]: Fox and Fara. Although the first time, Slippy technically did the saving.
* [[Robot Buddy]]: Herbert I and II.
* [[Robot Buddy]]: Herbert I and II.
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** Done to the car of {{spoiler|Fox's parents as well, intended for [[McCloud]] Senior. It [[Gone Horribly Wrong|didn't quite end well]] and killed Fox's mother instead.}}
** Done to the car of {{spoiler|Fox's parents as well, intended for [[McCloud]] Senior. It [[Gone Horribly Wrong|didn't quite end well]] and killed Fox's mother instead.}}
* [[Walk in Chime In]]: Peppy does not initially see who kicked Falco out of the Arwing. Fox pokes his head out the cockpit to remind them that he's the only one qualified to navigate the Black Hole. Fara chimes in and says that he's "not the ''only'' one qualified!" She and Fox start up their Arwings.
* [[Walk in Chime In]]: Peppy does not initially see who kicked Falco out of the Arwing. Fox pokes his head out the cockpit to remind them that he's the only one qualified to navigate the Black Hole. Fara chimes in and says that he's "not the ''only'' one qualified!" She and Fox start up their Arwings.
* [[With Friends Like These]]: Fox and Falco.
* [[With Friends Like These...]]: Fox and Falco.
* [[A Worldwide Punomenon]]: Fara performing — wait for it — [[Memetic Mutation|A BARREL ROLL]] and waving at Fox through her cockpit window. "Mind if I drop in?"
* [[A Worldwide Punomenon]]: Fara performing — wait for it — [[Memetic Mutation|A BARREL ROLL]] and waving at Fox through her cockpit window. "Mind if I drop in?"
** Falco is impressed at the length to which Fox wil chase a girl. "Talk about flirting with danger!"
** Falco is impressed at the length to which Fox wil chase a girl. "Talk about flirting with danger!"