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When a meteor is about to hit Turtle Town, Robotnik challenges Sonic to the Roboolympics for the most medals. If Sonic wins, Robotnik will stop the asteroid. Robotnik wins, then he'll let the asteroid hit the town.

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When a meteor is about to hit Turtle Town, Robotnik challenges Sonic to the Roboolympics for the most medals. If Sonic wins, Robotnik will stop the asteroid. asteroid - but if Robotnik wins, then he'll let the asteroid hit the town.


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* BrainsVersusBrawn: Sonic correctly figures that Robotnik built Arnold Robonegger to be "all muscle and no brains". Thus, he tricks Robonegger into adding more and more weight, then encourages him to go first. The excess weight causes Robonegger to collapse through the floor, allowing Sonic to win the event by picking up a much smaller and more managable weight.


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* {{Expy}}: Robotnik creates a robot called Arnold Robonegger to take his place in the weightlifting event. The robot is a clear one of these to Creator/ArnoldSchwarzenegger, even speaking with Arnold's mannerisms and accent.


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* ILied: When Robotnik tries to destroy Sonic with the Magnetic Veg-O-Matic, Sonic demands to know about their deal to save Turtle Town, as by this point he'd technically won. Robotnik replies with a ThroatSlittingGesture and an EvilLaugh, showing that he had no intention of honouring the deal anymore.


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* SoreLoser: Robotnik loses the games to Sonic, but welshes on the deal to save Turtle Town and focuses utterly on destroying Sonic.
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* EverythingIsAnInstrument: Grounder manages to use his nose drill as a trumpet to accompany Robotnik's announcement which annoys the latter so much he uses it to put it in Grounder's head.

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* EverythingIsAnInstrument: Grounder manages to use his nose drill as a trumpet to accompany Robotnik's announcement which annoys the latter so much he uses snatches it to put and shoves it in straight through Grounder's head.head, where his ears would be.
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* SelectiveMagnetism: With Sonic approaching the Finish line in the Marathon, as a resort, Robotnik uses his Magnetic Veg-O-Matic to pull Sonic in by the metal cleats of his shoes. After Tails helps Sonic escape, Sonic tricks Robotnik into attracting the meteor with the Veg-O-Matic so that the meteor will hit Robotnik, Scratch, and Grounder instead of Turtle Town.

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* SelectiveMagnetism: With Sonic approaching the Finish line in the Marathon, as a last resort, Robotnik uses his Magnetic Veg-O-Matic to pull Sonic in by the metal cleats of his shoes. After Tails helps Sonic escape, Sonic tricks Robotnik into attracting the meteor with the Veg-O-Matic so that the meteor will hit Robotnik, Scratch, and Grounder instead of Turtle Town.



* WetCementGag: During the Marathon, Scratch and Grounder sabotage the long jump event with quick-drying cement, which traps Sonic when he lands in it. Fortunately for Sonic, [[NiceJobFixingItVillain Robotnik inadvertently sets him free when he jumps onto the hardened cement in an attempt to jump over it.

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* WetCementGag: During the Marathon, Scratch and Grounder sabotage the long jump event with quick-drying cement, which traps Sonic when he lands in it. Fortunately for Sonic, [[NiceJobFixingItVillain Robotnik inadvertently sets him free when he jumps onto the hardened cement in an attempt to jump over it.it]].
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* ImpactSilhoutte: Scratch and Grounder leave noticeable holes shaped like them when they fall through the ice. Robotnik just shatters it completely.

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* ImpactSilhoutte: ImpactSilhouette: Scratch and Grounder leave noticeable holes shaped like them when they fall through the ice. Robotnik just shatters it completely.



* INeedToGoIronMyDo: When Robotnik throws a ball, Grounder runs away saying he left the water running.

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* INeedToGoIronMyDo: INeedToGoIronMyDog: When Robotnik throws a ball, Grounder runs away saying he left the water running.

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* BroughtToYouByTheLetterS: Robotnik wears a shirt with "R" on it for the duration of the event.



* EverythingIsAnInstrument: Grounder manages to use his nose drill as a trumpet to accompany Robotnik's announcement which annoys the latter so much he uses it to put it in Grounder's head.
* EyePop: Robotnik's eyes stretch when he sees that the heat-seeking torpedo is coming at him.



* ImpactSilhoutte: Scratch and Grounder leave noticeable holes shaped like them when they fall through the ice. Robotnik just shatters it completely.



* SelectiveMagnetism: With Sonic approaching the Finish line in the Marathon, as a resort, Robotnik uses his Magnetic Veg-O-Matic to pull Sonic in by the metal cleats of his shoes. After Tails helps Sonic escape, Sonic tricks Robotnik into attracting the meteor with the Veg-O-Matic so that the meteor will hit Robotnik, Scratch, and Grounder instead of Turtle Town.

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* SelectiveMagnetism: With Sonic approaching the Finish line in the Marathon, as a resort, INeedToGoIronMyDo: When Robotnik uses his Magnetic Veg-O-Matic to pull throws a ball, Grounder runs away saying he left the water running.
* {{NOT}}: When
Sonic in by the metal cleats of his shoes. After tells Tails helps Sonic escape, Sonic tricks "It's not about whether you win or lose, it's about how you play the game" and sees Robotnik into attracting get a medal, the meteor with the Veg-O-Matic so that the meteor will hit Robotnik, Scratch, and Grounder instead of Turtle Town.duo responds in unison "Not!"



* {{Pseudolympics}}: The titular Robolympics are held in this episode

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* {{Pseudolympics}}: The titular Robolympics are held in this episodeepisode.
* SelectiveMagnetism: With Sonic approaching the Finish line in the Marathon, as a resort, Robotnik uses his Magnetic Veg-O-Matic to pull Sonic in by the metal cleats of his shoes. After Tails helps Sonic escape, Sonic tricks Robotnik into attracting the meteor with the Veg-O-Matic so that the meteor will hit Robotnik, Scratch, and Grounder instead of Turtle Town.



* SurroundedByIdiots: Robotnik mentions he's surrounded by a bunch of burned-out circuits.



* WetCementGag: During the Marathon, Scratch and Grounder sabotage the long jump event with quick-drying cement, which traps Sonic when he lands in it. Fortunately for Sonic, [[NiceJobFixingItVillain Robotnik inadvertently sets him free when he jumps onto the hardened cement in an attempt to jump over it.

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* WetCementGag: During the Marathon, Scratch and Grounder sabotage the long jump event with quick-drying cement, which traps Sonic when he lands in it. Fortunately for Sonic, [[NiceJobFixingItVillain Robotnik inadvertently sets him free when he jumps onto the hardened cement in an attempt to jump over it.it.
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* ShoutOut " The robot in the weightlifting contest highly resembles Arnold Schwarzenegger

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* ShoutOut " AgonyOfTheFeet:
** When Scratch hands Robotnik his remote-controlled anti-gravity balls for the Shot Put event, he accidentally drops them on Robotnik's feet, putting Robotnik in pain.
** In the Weightlifting event, Scratch and Grounder accidentally drop a dumbbell on Robotnik's foot. This angers Robotnik to the point where he gives the two robots the option of punishing themselves or letting him do it for them. Scratch and Grounder punish themselves by bashing their heads in with hammers.
* CometOfDoom: A meteor is headed for Turtle Town, and Sonic has to win the most gold medals in the Robolympics so Robotnik will destroy the meteor and save Turtle Town.
* GrenadeHotPotato: When Sonic discovers his ball is really a bomb, he tosses it at Scratch and Grounder, and it explodes when Grounder catches it.
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: During the final event, the Marathon, Scratch and Grounder electrify the hurdles to electrocute Sonic. Sonic easily jumps over the hurdles, while Robotnik gets electrocuted by one when he tries to jump over it.
* HighDiveHijinks: During the Marathon, Sonic dives into a pool of water, which Scratch and Grounder attempt to sabotage it by freezing the water. Sonic gets out of the pool before the water freezes, and when Robotnik attempts to dive, Scratch and Grounder climb onto the diving board to warn him not to jump. Unfortunately, their combined weight causes the board to break and them to fall into the frozen water.
* ImprovisedParachute: In the Pole Vault event, Sonic uses his own quills as a parachute to safely descend.
* SelectiveMagnetism: With Sonic approaching the Finish line in the Marathon, as a resort, Robotnik uses his Magnetic Veg-O-Matic to pull Sonic in by the metal cleats of his shoes. After Tails helps Sonic escape, Sonic tricks Robotnik into attracting the meteor with the Veg-O-Matic so that the meteor will hit Robotnik, Scratch, and Grounder instead of Turtle Town.
* PiranhaProblem: In the Pole Vault event, Scratch and Grounder sabotage the gym mat to reveal a tank of Robo Piranhas underneath it. While Sonic manages to avoid falling into the tank, Scratch and Grounder accidentally forget to take the Robo-Piranhas out of it, and when Robotnik lands in the tank, the Robo-Piranhas chomp him.
* {{Pseudolympics}}: The titular Robolympics are held in this episode
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The robot in the weightlifting contest highly resembles Arnold SchwarzeneggerCreator/ArnoldSchwarzenegger.
* UnfortunateItemSwap: In the Shot Put event, Grounder accidentally swaps his stereo remote for Robotnik's radio-controlled anti-gravity ball remote, much to the latter's dismay.
* WetCementGag: During the Marathon, Scratch and Grounder sabotage the long jump event with quick-drying cement, which traps Sonic when he lands in it. Fortunately for Sonic, [[NiceJobFixingItVillain Robotnik inadvertently sets him free when he jumps onto the hardened cement in an attempt to jump over it.
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The fourty-sixth episode of ''WesternAnimation/AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog''

When a meteor is about to hit Turtle Town, Robotnik challenges Sonic to the Roboolympics for the most medals. If Sonic wins, Robotnik will stop the asteroid. Robotnik wins, then he'll let the asteroid hit the town.
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