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* [[Action Film Quiet Drama Scene]] - Penny and Buckaroo have a quiet moment together before the battle against the Lectroids begins in earnest.
* [[Action Film Quiet Drama Scene]] - Penny and Buckaroo have a quiet moment together before the battle against the Lectroids begins in earnest.
* [[Acid Trip Dimension]]: See also [[Hyperspace Is a Scary Place]] and [[This Is Your Premise On Drugs]].
* [[Acid Trip Dimension]]: See also [[Hyperspace Is a Scary Place]] and [[This Is Your Premise on Drugs]].
* [[Aliens Speaking English]] - The Lectroids.
* [[Aliens Speaking English]] - The Lectroids.
* [[All There in the Manual]] - The novelization and the [[DVD Commentary]] include a great deal of explanation and backstory.
* [[All There in the Manual]] - The novelization and the [[DVD Commentary]] include a great deal of explanation and backstory.
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* [[Surprise Vehicle]] - Buckaroo and the ladder from the Blue Blaze Irregular helicopter.
* [[Surprise Vehicle]] - Buckaroo and the ladder from the Blue Blaze Irregular helicopter.
* [[Taking the Bullet]] - Rawhide, to save Buckaroo from the poisonous mini-starfish a Red Lectroid spat at him.
* [[Taking the Bullet]] - Rawhide, to save Buckaroo from the poisonous mini-starfish a Red Lectroid spat at him.
* [[Tap On the Head]] - Red Lectroids do to several humans, and a human does it to a Black Lectroid.
* [[Tap on the Head]] - Red Lectroids do to several humans, and a human does it to a Black Lectroid.
* [[That's an Order]] - [[Stock Phrase]] used by the state trooper when he tells the Yoyodyne employees to leave the Black Thermopod alone.
* [[That's an Order]] - [[Stock Phrase]] used by the state trooper when he tells the Yoyodyne employees to leave the Black Thermopod alone.
* [[Theme Naming]] - all the Lectroids, Red or Black, are named John when their names are translated into Earth English. Even the females. As noted above, that's because "john" in Lectroid is not a name but something akin to an honorific like "Mister".
* [[Theme Naming]] - all the Lectroids, Red or Black, are named John when their names are translated into Earth English. Even the females. As noted above, that's because "john" in Lectroid is not a name but something akin to an honorific like "Mister".
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