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he appears in a few episodes actually
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Non-video game example. Root Beer guy is an all new character,[[note]]Save for a [[FreezeFrameBonus brief]] appearance in the intro and a background appearance in "Slumber Party Panic".[[/note]] and the focus of the episode, while Finn and Jake are the villains.
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Non-video game example. Root Beer guy is an all new character,[[note]]Save for a [[FreezeFrameBonus brief]] appearance in the intro and a background appearance in "Slumber Party Panic".[[/note]] AscendedExtra and the focus of the episode, while Finn and Jake are the villains.
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Non-video game example. Root Beer guy is an all new character,[[note]]Save for a BinkAndYouMissIt appearance in the intro and a background appearance in "Slumber Party Panic".[[/note]] and the focus of the episode, while Finn and Jake are the villains.
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Non-video game example. Root Beer guy is an all new character,[[note]]Save for a BinkAndYouMissIt [[FreezeFrameBonus brief]] appearance in the intro and a background appearance in "Slumber Party Panic".[[/note]] and the focus of the episode, while Finn and Jake are the villains.
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Non-video game example. Root Beer guy is an all new character, and the focus of the episode, while Finn and Jake are the villains.
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Non-video game example. Root Beer guy is an all new character, character,[[note]]Save for a BinkAndYouMissIt appearance in the intro and a background appearance in "Slumber Party Panic".[[/note]] and the focus of the episode, while Finn and Jake are the villains.
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* WhatTheHellHero: Cherry Cream Soda tips Finn and Jake off in a desperate attempt to get her husband back to normal. Naturally he doesn't take kindly to it.
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* WhatTheHellHero: Cherry Cream Soda tips Finn and Jake off in a desperate attempt to get her husband back to normal. Naturally he doesn't take kindly to it.it.
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* EarnYourHappyEnding: Root Beer Guy goes though a lot, but in the end he has a new job as captain of the banana guard where his talents are respected and his marriage is back on track.
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* EarnYourHappyEnding: Root Beer Guy goes though a lot, but in the end he has a new job as captain Captain of the banana guard Banana Guard where his talents are respected and his marriage is back on track.
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* OnlySaneMan: Root Beer Guy proves to a more competent officer of the law than the Banana guards.
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* OnlySaneMan: Root Beer Guy proves to a more competent officer of the law than the Banana guards.Guards.
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* SoulSuckingOfficeJob: Root Beer Guy's day job is doing cold call phone sales, and it's obvious his heart's not in it.
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* SoulSuckingOfficeJob: SoulCrushingDeskJob: Root Beer Guy's day job is doing cold call phone sales, and it's obvious his heart's not in it.
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* SoulSuckingOfficeJob: Root Beer Guy's day job is doing cold call phone sales, and it's obvious his heart's not in it.
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* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: A NoirEpisode (played for drama this time around), about a man frustrated with his life.
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** SexlessMarriage: The PG-rated example, caused by Root Beer Guy's negligence and performed with Adventure Time's [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar classic Radar manipulation.]]
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** SexlessMarriage: The PG-rated example, caused by Root Beer Guy's negligence and performed with Adventure Time's [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar classic Radar manipulation.]]negligence.
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* ShoutOut: The film posters in Root Beer Guy's house include ''This Gum For Hire'' and ''Fudge of Evil'', which are references to the real films ''Film/ThisGunForHire'' and ''Film/TouchOfEvil''.
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut
** The film posters in Root Beer Guy's house include ''This Gum For Hire'' and ''Fudge of Evil'', which are references to the real films ''Film/ThisGunForHire'' and''Film/TouchOfEvil''.''Film/TouchOfEvil''.
** Two background characters in Root Beer Guy's workplace hint at a plot to acquire sales "leads" in a way that brings to mind ''Film/GlengarryGlenRoss''.
** The film posters in Root Beer Guy's house include ''This Gum For Hire'' and ''Fudge of Evil'', which are references to the real films ''Film/ThisGunForHire'' and
** Two background characters in Root Beer Guy's workplace hint at a plot to acquire sales "leads" in a way that brings to mind ''Film/GlengarryGlenRoss''.
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* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: Root Beer Guy is so unhappy with his life that it affects his marriage, the one thing he likes about it.
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* ShoutOut: The film posters in Root Beer Guy's house include ''This Gum For Hire'' and ''Fudge of Evil'', which are references to the real films ''Film/ThisGunForHire'' and ''Film/TouchOfEvil''.
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* {{Bowdlerise}}: The UK version cuts Cherry Cream Soda's more explicit references to her dissatisfaction with her husband's lack of sexual attention.
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* FrenchMaid: Root Beer Guy's wife, Cherry Cream Soda, dresses as one to impress him.
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* FrenchMaid: Root Beer Guy's wife, Cherry Cream Soda, dresses as one to impress try to seduce him.
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* OutOfCharacterMoment: Finn and Jake, who are acting incredibly shady and sinister. This turns out, naturally, to be an act.
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* SuperDickery: Finn and Jake, who are acting incredibly shady and sinister. This turns out, naturally, to be an act.
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* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: Root Beer Guy is so unhappy with his life that it effects his marriage, the one thing he likes about it.
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* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: Root Beer Guy is so unhappy with his life that it effects affects his marriage, the one thing he likes about it.it.
* DeadSparks: The state of Root Beer Guy's marriage until after the climax.
** SexlessMarriage: The PG-rated example, caused by Root Beer Guy's negligence and performed with Adventure Time's [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar classic Radar manipulation.]]
* DeadSparks: The state of Root Beer Guy's marriage until after the climax.
** SexlessMarriage: The PG-rated example, caused by Root Beer Guy's negligence and performed with Adventure Time's [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar classic Radar manipulation.]]
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Root Beer Guy is convinced Finn and Jake have kidnapped Princess Bubblegum but has trouble getting anyone to believe him.
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!! Tropes
* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Finn and Jake fight the red skinned ogre from "The Enchiridion".
* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Non-video game example. Root Beer guy is an all new character, and the focus of the episode, while Finn and Jake are the villains.
* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: Root Beer Guy tries to make the Banana Guards come to the lake by lying about how he's kidnapped Princess Bubblegum. They only arrive when he tells them he took a boat out after 8:00 pm.
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: Root Beer Guy is so unhappy with his life that it effects his marriage, the one thing he likes about it.
* EarnYourHappyEnding: Root Beer Guy goes though a lot, but in the end he has a new job as captain of the banana guard where his talents are respected and his marriage is back on track.
* FrenchMaid: Root Beer Guy's wife, Cherry Cream Soda, dresses as one to impress him.
* HeroAntagonist: Finn and Jake are the antagonists this episode, but they have good reasons for doing what they do.
* MrExposition: Mr. Pudding, but you can call him Buck. He tells Root Beer Guy what Finn and Jake were buying from his store.
* NoirEpisode: Another one, strangely its not an established character, but rather a completely new one.
* OnlySaneMan: Root Beer Guy proves to a more competent officer of the law than the Banana guards.
* OurGiantsAreBigger: The aforementioned ogre.
* OutOfCharacterMoment: Finn and Jake, who are acting incredibly shady and sinister. This turns out, naturally, to be an act.
* PoliceAreUseless:
** The Banana Guards don't even realize that Princess Bubblegum is missing. Root Beer Guy's competence in solving the case leads to him becoming Captain of the Banana Guard.
** Not only that but her being missing was a test explicitly for them.... and instead they end up arresting Root Beer Guy.
* SecretTestOfCharacter: Bubblegum's kidnapping was staged to test the Banana Guard. Unsurprisingly, they fail horribly.
* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: A NoirEpisode (played for drama this time around), about a man frustrated with his life.
* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Mr. Pudding shows complete indifference when Root Beer Guy drives off with his truck.
* WhatTheHellHero: Cherry Cream Soda tips Finn and Jake off in a desperate attempt to get her husband back to normal. Naturally he doesn't take kindly to it.
Root Beer Guy is convinced Finn and Jake have kidnapped Princess Bubblegum but has trouble getting anyone to believe him.
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!! Tropes
* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Finn and Jake fight the red skinned ogre from "The Enchiridion".
* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Non-video game example. Root Beer guy is an all new character, and the focus of the episode, while Finn and Jake are the villains.
* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: Root Beer Guy tries to make the Banana Guards come to the lake by lying about how he's kidnapped Princess Bubblegum. They only arrive when he tells them he took a boat out after 8:00 pm.
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: Root Beer Guy is so unhappy with his life that it effects his marriage, the one thing he likes about it.
* EarnYourHappyEnding: Root Beer Guy goes though a lot, but in the end he has a new job as captain of the banana guard where his talents are respected and his marriage is back on track.
* FrenchMaid: Root Beer Guy's wife, Cherry Cream Soda, dresses as one to impress him.
* HeroAntagonist: Finn and Jake are the antagonists this episode, but they have good reasons for doing what they do.
* MrExposition: Mr. Pudding, but you can call him Buck. He tells Root Beer Guy what Finn and Jake were buying from his store.
* NoirEpisode: Another one, strangely its not an established character, but rather a completely new one.
* OnlySaneMan: Root Beer Guy proves to a more competent officer of the law than the Banana guards.
* OurGiantsAreBigger: The aforementioned ogre.
* OutOfCharacterMoment: Finn and Jake, who are acting incredibly shady and sinister. This turns out, naturally, to be an act.
* PoliceAreUseless:
** The Banana Guards don't even realize that Princess Bubblegum is missing. Root Beer Guy's competence in solving the case leads to him becoming Captain of the Banana Guard.
** Not only that but her being missing was a test explicitly for them.... and instead they end up arresting Root Beer Guy.
* SecretTestOfCharacter: Bubblegum's kidnapping was staged to test the Banana Guard. Unsurprisingly, they fail horribly.
* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: A NoirEpisode (played for drama this time around), about a man frustrated with his life.
* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Mr. Pudding shows complete indifference when Root Beer Guy drives off with his truck.
* WhatTheHellHero: Cherry Cream Soda tips Finn and Jake off in a desperate attempt to get her husband back to normal. Naturally he doesn't take kindly to it.
