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* [[Bland-Name Product]]: The Wilderness Girls is a common fiction stand in for the Girl Scouts. |
* [[Bland-Name Product]]: The Wilderness Girls is a common fiction stand in for the Girl Scouts. |
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* [[Boomerang Comeback]] |
* [[Boomerang Comeback]] |
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{{quote|'''Velda''': Oh, I'll tell you about the buttons, you senile old bag. |
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'''Mrs. Temple''': I may be old, and I may be senile. The only thing that's ''bagged'' around here is you. ''You're fired!'' }} |
'''Mrs. Temple''': I may be old, and I may be senile. The only thing that's ''bagged'' around here is you. ''You're fired!'' }} |
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* [[The Cameo]]: By a bunch of [[Real Life]] people who lived in Beverly Hills at the time. |
* [[The Cameo]]: By a bunch of [[Real Life]] people who lived in Beverly Hills at the time. |
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* [[Indecisive Parody]]: [[Roger Ebert]]'s [http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19890322/REVIEWS/903220301/1023 review] paints it as such with regards to Beverly Hills sensibilities. It could be seen as an [[Affectionate Parody]], though. |
* [[Indecisive Parody]]: [[Roger Ebert]]'s [http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19890322/REVIEWS/903220301/1023 review] paints it as such with regards to Beverly Hills sensibilities. It could be seen as an [[Affectionate Parody]], though. |
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* [[I Resemble That Remark]]: |
* [[I Resemble That Remark]]: |
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{{quote|'''Fred''': You'll be less neurotic with your parents happily divorced rather than unhappily married. |
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'''Phyllis''': Thank you, Phil Donahue. |
'''Phyllis''': Thank you, Phil Donahue. |
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'''Fred''': I saw it on Oprah! }} |
'''Fred''': I saw it on Oprah! }} |
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* [[Ironic Echo]]: Velda threatens Annie over her having to go back working at K Mart if she doesn't cooperate. Then Velda is forced to work there after she gets fired from the Wilderness Girls, including saying the very line she threatened Annie with. |
* [[Ironic Echo]]: Velda threatens Annie over her having to go back working at K Mart if she doesn't cooperate. Then Velda is forced to work there after she gets fired from the Wilderness Girls, including saying the very line she threatened Annie with. |
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* [[Start My Own]]: Velda's angry rant at the end. |
* [[Start My Own]]: Velda's angry rant at the end. |
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* [[The Stinger]]: Velda working at K-Mart at the end. See [[Ironic Echo]]. |
* [[The Stinger]]: Velda working at K-Mart at the end. See [[Ironic Echo]]. |
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{{quote|'''Velda''': Attention K-Mart shoppers. Blue light special, aisle 13. *[[Sound Effect Bleep|beeeep]]* Cookies.}} |
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* [[Vanity Is Feminine]]: Generally used in a "positive" sense, such as Annie's [[Heel Face Turn]] being accompanied by a new, more flattering wardrobe. Phyllis and her girls are vain and sympathetic, while Velda is masculine and has her unattractiveness made fun of. |
* [[Vanity Is Feminine]]: Generally used in a "positive" sense, such as Annie's [[Heel Face Turn]] being accompanied by a new, more flattering wardrobe. Phyllis and her girls are vain and sympathetic, while Velda is masculine and has her unattractiveness made fun of. |
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* [[Worst Aid]]: Phyllis grabs the first aid instructor when he uses her to demonstrate mouth-to-mouth. Textbook straight play of "[[CPR: Clean, Pretty, Reliable|romantic CPR]]". |
* [[Worst Aid]]: Phyllis grabs the first aid instructor when he uses her to demonstrate mouth-to-mouth. Textbook straight play of "[[CPR: Clean, Pretty, Reliable|romantic CPR]]". |